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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1898

Page

7

Roosevelt's Rough Riders gather in San Antonio for service

From the New York Journal, May 1898, San Antonio hosts the First United States Volunteer Cavalry. Recruits include notable New York figures and Western cowboys. Enlistment papers, uniforms, and drill details described, with York clubmen mixing with cowboys and a mix of veterans and athletes preparing for Cuba.

New York Journal Rough Riders San Antoniano United States Regiment of Cavalry San Antonio Leonard Woods Theodore Roosevelt Leutenant Gilded New York Hamilton Fish, Jr Craig Wadsworth Woodbury Kane Wille Tiffany Reginald Ronalds Roland G. Fortescue Henry W. Sharp James B. Faille Henry W. Bull Kenneth Robinson Joseph J. Stevens Henry i. Thorp F. William Tudor Sumner Kemble Gerard Ho Sybrant van Schaick Percival Gasset Guy IT Ferguson Maxwell Norman George Kemp Wiliam Quaid Ir Hamilton Scull Dudley S Dean I. Henry W. Share Guy Munchio K. Devereus Guy Hollister J. R. Mossle Townsend Burden Treve J. Hamilton Fish, Jr Berlin Germany Army of United States of America United States Fish Bast Washington Delmanico's George Uhinn Wood Hiv Amorg Ma Oficera Hersey New Merco Alec Brodie Srixona Woodbury Kane Spits John Jacob Astor Wile Tiffany Cotlisiana Commodore Perry Lake Erie Ian Belmonts Harvard Dudley Dean Henry W. Dullan Caraman Guy Munthe Town‘s Percival Gassett Boston Ts A Granison Commodore Mad Jack Percival Sedechman Irving Suerer KK P. Lorillard Monalds London Prince of Wales Ronalds Yale Bauillion Fish Muse Hall Hig Gereennt Thaddens’ Higgins Tex United States Volunteer Cavalry Rocky Mountain Bill” Jenkins Afontens Mr. Roosevelt Rocky Mountain Bill Bil George” Brown Arizona Inkuil Valley George Roosevelt Barebeck Devil's Gate Dead Man's Gulch Partieta Mountains

Unclaimed Letters at San Antonio Post Office List

Unclaimed letters remaining at the San Antonio, Texas post office for the week ending Saturday May 21 are listed. The Gent list includes many names such as A Jenaro Antoni Chas Aubott Charles Basford Charles Battagtla Wille Bailey Fred Beal Merman Brands Rafael Cantu Cohn Durrett Fester Pletcher Garcia Griese GriMn Gomes Garza Hastings Hern Hell Harris Ibanez Johnston Jones and other names.

San Antonio Texas W. GO Griese J. B. GriMn David Gomes Antonio A. Garza Feliciing Gomes H—Rev R. G. Manke Jona A. Nat Hardeman J. A. Harlan Pheaders Hoffman Matias Heras Geo. Hammond E. Hastings C. Hern A. H. Hell Court Harris i—Jose Ibanez J—M. E. Johnston James R. Jones

Roosevelt calls western cowboys to San Antonio convention

Paraphrased report describes roving cowboys and plainsmen gathering at a Texas camp near San Antonio for a political convention. A diverse, armed group arrives mounted, booted and ready, blending into the shared purpose despite regional differences. Names of attendees appear in a long list.

Havana Wyoming Robert Wilson Roosevelt Texas San Antonio Great West

Fragmented Names and Notices From Diverse List Items

A long OCR fragment lists many names including Mrs. Sather, Miss Sallie Raap S, Annie Spears, Mrs. Antoinette Sinsher, and numerous Foreign List entries. It also includes misc notices about a fountain open Sundays, a drug claim praising Hall's Great Discovery, and delivery notes for letters and goods. The text reads like a shuffled classifieds or postal list page with scattered addresses and endorsements.

M—Mirs A. Meyer Macey J. Sather A- Mc- Coy Maurer Rout Jagova Gollonia Salts Sleakhow Guadalme Sanchez Laritto

Bell & Bell advertise cures for chronic diseases in San Antonio

Bell and Bell claim to treat piles kidneys liver female disorders and sexual infections with painless bloodless methods. They offer home consultations from Central Drug Store or Alamo Insurance Building and list hours and contact details while mentioning Dr Charles Herst visiting from Boerne.

Bell & Bell Central Drug Store Alamo Insurance Building

City News and Local Notices Near Alamo Street

City news items list residents and clergy updates at 704 South Alamo Street. Notices include a pastor's recovery, a post oak delivery, a spiritualist event, school children at San Pedro Park, and a range of local ads from hardware to dentists. Reports cover theft, moving businesses, a bowling club, and municipal concerns such as a needed city hall telephone line and electric chandeliers.

Louis Schlesinger Herts Hall Losoya Street San Petre Park Farmers’ Drug Store Lightrice The Dubinsk! Electric Company Beck Edgewood Paxton Crystal Saloon Braln Plaza R. J. Hopheinz Prospest Hill Muth's Garden Bink Steven & Sons United States Houston Steves & Sons Atylea. B-81 To Cook Atoves J. Nean & Son Wss N. Mores Atreet Otto Zirkel East Commerce Cherry Street Carter & Mullaly Tle Justice Courts Dublnghl Electric Company Wes J. Dean & Ou Letevhone Central Crys- Fe Post D P. A San Pedro Park Grounds Silver King Piteh Avpait Honry Paulys San Antonio I Rank K. of P German- American Dental Co Weat Merce Street Goltad Winchester Henry Paulyts Dubinsk Electric Company Ona Paulys Telephone

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