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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1899

Page

8

Manilaaward Sui XVh Infantry To Sail For Manila Soon

The Sixth Infantry prepares to depart Fort Sam Houston for Manila with transports Sherman and Lezan. Captain Stevens coordinates movement while telegrams confirm ships' schedules. Desertion probes target two men and a Texas officer changes command at Fork Morgan. Sergeant Francia Christian and Miss Sadie Bu ze wed quietly in County Clerk Newton's office.

Yesterlay Fort Sam Howton Thirlle aAlgnila Apar Stevens Bosttaniermadler Sherman Manila San Francisco Ana Pesimestt Stevona Regan Tenth Cavalry Galveston Frank Jk. Vergascon Port Point Lezan Bert Brown Gulf Brazes Bay Francia Christian Sixth Infantry Afiss Sadie Buze Newton Judie J. Z. Sweeney

Tax Levy Made For 1899 By County Commissioners

County commissioners fixed the 1899 tax levy detailing ad valorem rates for state and county funds and added special district taxes. Commissioner Salliway urged transparent accounting of third-class fund deficits and proposed a 2 percent sinking fund for bonds while noting new courts increase costs without offsetting remedies.

Dicents Bridge Cote Sateen Conte Lo Gerla Salliway Bexar County Fedimz St Austin Ttn Bony

Mortuary notice and local court case blur

The obituary notes the burial of Annie Wallace at St Luke's Episcopal Church with Rev Camnaban officiating and lists pallbearers. Separately El Paso reports a school board dispute ended with Dr. S. P. Rice named lawful president after a court ruling, amid broader factional fighting and stagnation of school business.

Annie Wallace St. Luke's Episcopal Church Wallace Camnaban Miriam Rebekah Grant Barbera Bush Witchell SA. Spindle W. Kerdall J. A. Heke FH. J. Mulner M. Coppard el Paso Tex Fide Bentid Hig City Luminetva Warner Alfee Tie Ttnee Juener Nvas Kacy Footians Oc. H. Morehead Jarner Morahead

How to Look: Electric Titters Nose Patch?

Ad touts Electric Titters as a health booster for liver stomach and kidneys claiming it purifies blood cures pimples boils and gives good complexion. Sold at TF Kwalter and Son store. Dog tax collection underway with catchers starting June 1 for unlicensed dogs.

TF. Kwalteyer & Sena Droz

Choice Bargains in City Homes for Sale

Multiple properties listed with prices and details. Six room houses with baths, utilities, and varying lot sizes are offered from 1 000 to 7 000 dollars. Brick and frame cottages, corner lots, and government property entries appear, with real estate firm TORN HAMBERSON & CO advertising at 104 East Commerce Street.

Bath Erie Hamberson & CO Brat Gammerce

San Marcos Fair Preparations Under Local Committees

The Sunday schools join to finalize reports and arrangements for the San Marcos fair next Saturday. Chief marshal Stan Hiera heads a list of assistants including Jesse Yantis, R. ls. Grate, Geo Snod arnss, and others to oversee the event with a designated platform setup.

Ae Sloan Shelley Fternoean Glenic San Marcos Stan Hiera Ste Foltowing Messrs Jesse Yantis R. Ls. Grate Geo Snodarnss We 2 Wilson W. d. Knox R. W. Hamilton B. West Lee Massey K. Haws L. Sauer G FL Nicholeon J.C. Mckinenex B. Path J. L. Tait B. Daughrty Walter Napier Thos Elvsy Pas

Ed Steves Seen As Best City Collector Candidate

In San Antonio the late Max Suter's successor is debated with Ed Steves favored. Supporters tout his honesty, integrity, and reliability, noting his business ties, third among Texas and Mexican business leaders, and willingness to stand personally responsible for official acts. They urge farmers and poor property owners to back Steves for fair city governance.

Max Suter Steven Texas Mexico Publte Dife Hlahows Ed Steves BluJé Ed” Steves

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