Cut his coupon entitles five percent on July purchase
A fragment notes a coupon cut that purportedly entitles the holder to five percent discount on a July purchase, attributed to a sender claiming entitlement and discount terms.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1899
Page
12
Rock Island Route Introduces New Through Train Service
Fort Worth to Des Moines schedule announced with through service via Lincoln and Omaha. Early departure at Fort Worth 6:25 a.m. connects to Omaha at 7:20 a.m. arrives Des Moines 4:39 p.m. State line operators emphasize comfort and modern equipment as an alternative to other routes. CHASE SLAAT GPA CF RL & T. Ry. Fort Worth, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Leeve
For Sale Rahcork Standard Press in San Antonio
Auction style notice offering a Rahcork Standard Press for sale in San Antonio. Describes use for newspaper and job work, full form six column eight pages, 25 by 42 inches, speed 1200 to 1900 on tour. Contact Adidresa T. B. Johnson, Cara Daily Tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Rahcork Standard Press
Vash Wippy Same
Adidresa T. B. Johnson
Cara Daily
The Future of Cuba Soldier Certificates Debate
A Cuban army council proposes paying discharged soldiers and officers fixed certificates of compensation once a republic is formed. The scheme could keep the army as a political leverage, shaping postwar governance and funding, while risking clashes with Seattle's allied interests and noncombatants unsure how to curb army influence.
Salvation Army Forms Bicycle Band in New York Armory
Salvation Army officials in New York plan a bicycle band and squad from the Fourteenth Street armory to mobilize worshipers on Sundays and holidays. The group, 40 to 50 strong including bass and snare drummers, will ride to Grant's Tomb or Coney Island while wearing uniform details and carrying gear in haversacks. The effort aims to reach cyclists who have abandoned church services for leisure rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Anny
Addib Anderson
Fourteenth Street Armory
New York
Troy
Baes
Grant's Tomb
Coney Island
Escapes Personal Taxes and Yuba River Diversion Proposals
The New York City corporation counsel cites William Waldorf Astor as non taxable due to being a penrccident, shielding him from about 50,000 in city taxes while his estate is valued at 2,000,000 and last year’s taxes near 40,000. California considers diverting the Yuba River into a canal with over 1,000,000 in costs, land condemnation, canals, levees, and a dam, with a June 1909 report pending. A Salvation Army expansion adds a Booth to lead new work, Kris Booth-Tucker to debut as cornet soldier in lectures with living pictures. A diver’s day record notes a shell haul over 200 shells. a thousand shells day is cited as a high mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cownssel
New York City
Han
Max Board
Thomas
Feitner
Wiliam Waldorf Astor
Nowden
England
Whalen
Preadent Feltner
Mr. Astor
Yuba River
California
California Debris Commission
Yuba
Pin
Compission
Salvation Army
America
Kris
Consul Booth-Tucker
Living Pictures
Incentive to Boys in the Life of Schurman
A fragmentary biographical sketch recounts how Dick Goald Schurman, later head of the Philippine commission, rose from a poor farm family to achieve greatness. It notes his early work, education, and the pivotal scholarship that opened doors to prestigious universities and a future as Cornell University’s president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Dick Goald
Schur Qnag
Philippina
Gift From France At White House Ceremony
The French ambassador Cambon presented two Serres vases to the U S government and people in the blue room at the White House in gratitude for the opening of the Franco American cable. The vases are eight feet high in deep Sevres blue. An anecdote recounts a King of Sweden admiring blue celeste porcelain, noting a vast excess of available pieces in Sweden and the rarity of the blue celeste plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Mr. Cambon
Melkinley
Serres
Felix Faure
Tne
Louis XV
Oscar
Sweden
Paris
Resen
Navy eyes lake shipbuilding in push to raise 16 foot draught
The navy department gathers details on lake shipyards and capacities amid aims to annul the Ruth Ragot treaty of 1817 limiting ships on the Great Lakes. Officials plan naval contracts to boost industry and build light-draught vessels capable of carrying heavy batteries for rivers, Philippines, and Asia-Pacific needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Great Lakes
Washington
England
Nery
Bose
Atlantic
Pacific
Philippine
Charming Entertainments of M Cambon at Washington
Charm ing entertainments by M Cambon the French ambassador at Washington win praise from American friends. He invites guests in French, creating an intimate Parisian atmosphere with music and cordial hospitality. Musicians and artists mingle with writers, wealth and prominence not the sole criteria for invitation. If Mme Cambon attended, Washington embassy would lack no charm in his receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M., Cambon
Washington
Paria
Canbon
Mme. Cianhon
Ghostly piano escape tale unfolds in New York
Professor Tayaiond b. Diliaars arrives at 1666 Bathgate Avenue New York to a home disrupted by burglars. A ghostly piano plays with no one visible while a hidden water tank beneath the instrument reveals a cage escape, as Mary the servant guards the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tayaiond B. Diliaars
Cd. Meation
Wis Lome
Bathgate Avenue
New Yards
Mary
Barglars
Oxygen tanks urged for fire department to aid victims
Chief Thomas Tally of the Bitth fire Battalion New York recommends equipping hook and ladder buckets with oxygen tanks to aid injured victims at fires, especially those partly suffocated by gas or smoke. He cites a West Huron Street fire where oxygen could have saved five women. An unrelated note mentions The Mennonite church planning a foreign talvaton effort to be located in India.
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Thomas Tally
Bitth Fire Battalion
New York
Weat Wouston Street
Fivo Wormen
Scannell
Huron Street
Lally
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