Health and Sanitation Rankings Boost San Antonio Rating
San Antonio is praised as a health resort with a superb climate and water supply. The city boasts the largest health department by size in the United States and high efficiency, with hopes the Washington records will place it at the top. A milk campaign highlights community care, while local delegates in Boston and Columbus push for better state health measures and stricter legislation.
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San Antonio
Department of
Cane
Pigewa Hola
Washington
Bart Antonio
Ee Aera
Untitled fragment on public figure misstatement
A fragmentary Dallas Times-Herald line questions Mr Wickersham and his relation to the American people congress or judiciary, with unclear attribution and garbled wording. It appears to critique a figure phrased as a dismounting instruction and political accountability.
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Wickersham
Dallas Times-Herald
Naughty Naughty Chisago Woman Officers in Newsreels
A fragment from the Pasa Herald notes women officers entering fields and men’s lines not yet invaded, implying a shift in local policing. The passage hints at social change with humor about rubbernecking and retirement of automobiles.
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Chisago
Wen’ Flelda
Pasa Herald
Fragmentary Political Gossip From A Turbulent Era
An assortment of confused political and social snippets from multiple papers hints at tension in Texas and national figures. References to Governor Campbell, Senator Gore, and various editors suggest frayed discourse on governance and public life, with satirical digs and stray anecdotes about public figures and everyday behavior.
Know Thy Own Land: San Antonio Urged to Explore Local Resources
A civic exhortation urges San Antonio business leaders to visit the Brownsville artesian belt and Dimmit La Salle country to learn about Texas wealth and growth. The piece argues that firsthand knowledge will boost development, attract outsiders, and foster regional enthusiasm, urging locals to study their own land before spreading secondhand reports.
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Europe
Iam
San Antonio
Brownsville
Dimmitt
la Salle County
Southwest
Fragmented Texas clippings hint at voices and verdicts
Reader glimpses reveal stray phrases from Houston Post and Chronicle items. References touch on preachers, fashion, tariffs, editors, and a Dallas court ruling about Cal. W. F. Gody, plus scattered mentions of the Texas senate and farm communities.
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Fisher
Austin Court of Appeals
Cal. W. F. Gody
Visher
Texas Senate
Dallas Farm and Ranch
Prisoner Warren Mentors Mercy Then Slays Judge
A court hears John Warren's murder conviction and mercy plea for his wife and child. Judge Randolph sentences Warren to twenty years, sparking a dramatic aftermath as Warren, driven by despair, commits a razor attack on the judge in a prison barber shop before a final act of violence ends the tale.
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Warren
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Tudge Randolph
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Fall Brek
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Ataty
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Tandulph
Fragmented excerpt hints at court scene and murder motive
A Cleveland Leader fragment shows Randolph confronting a judge during a murder case. The dialogue reveals sentences, mercy pleas, and tense exchanges about titles and property. The text portrays a courtroom clash and a man pressed at the judge's throat amid chaotic narration.
Obvious Reasons Biohba-I Never Knew A Dlase Fellow
A garbled fragment suggests a public remark or quote about a person nicknamed Bobbs-Veay and a claim that Vite is not worth living. The text references a dating dist and mentions West Gurdendale in uncertain context. The readable portion is incoherent and limits clear factual extraction.
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Ax Bions
Tie
Vite
Igarettes
Pe ‘West
Gurdendale
Observant Citizen notes contrasts in country and town life
A humorous Observant Citizen column reflects on naive country folks and town dwellers. An instance in San Antonio shows a girl seeing cows wearing neck bells and asking why. A brewery worker contract reveals nightly beer limits and possible dismissal for excess. The piece comments on optimism and tariff tangles.
San Antonio 21 Years Ago Highlights and Local Notes
A May 16 1889 item from The Light notes a Citizens association meeting at 4 pm tomorrow in the Texas National Bank. 204 people registered at the Alamo yesterday. Local policeman Rafael Martinez was robbed of $25 in Austin. The Troubadour Social club plans an event at Mrs Youngs 225 Soledad St next Wednesday. A Mexican band touring Austin will pause in San Antonio en route to the republic. The Polish Young Men's Women will host a benefit at St Alberts Hall next Sunday. E Hertzberg a prominent jeweler returns from New Orleans. Sim Hart returns from Austin. W H Burgess of Repuia discusses business. Mengar, Doo Hyan depart for Laredo. Walter Scott advocates mesquite block paving around Milam Square. Capt J S Ramsey leaves tomorrow for Topo Chico Springs for health. Universities plan to attend athletic games with a large tent city and student registers. A stock exhibit accompanies Sealife fair. British Columbia and Northwest shows to be represented. The stock show begins in two weeks, continuing into September.
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Texas National Bank
Alamo
Rafael Martinez
Austin
Troubadour
Republic
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E. Hertzberg
New Orleans
Sim Hart
W. H. Burgess
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Enmkraft
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J. 5. Ramsey
Topo Chica Springs
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