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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1898

Page

8

Roosevelt's Rough Rider Cowboys In Cuban War

A forward look at Roosevelt leading a three regiment Cowboy Cavalry to Cuba. Labeled as fighting Teddy and Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt, the unit uses lassos and six shooters, with canvas uniforms and bridle gear. The piece praises the cowboys’ riding skill, endurance, and potential battlefield effectiveness against Spain.

Rita Roosevelt New York Journal of North Dakota Stansevelt Spain Cuba Custer Jack Crawford Buffalo Wit Matanzas Havana Cardenas C. R. Wood Teddy Colonjel Trooacyelt Plains

Blood Purifier Promoted by Dr. Pierce Discovery

An advertising notice promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for impurities in the blood and related illnesses. It claims to restore appetite, digestion, liver function, and nerves, and attributes cures to a “great blood-maker.” Customer testimonials praise its effectiveness against grip and other ailments.

Pierce Wyte Susothers, Ag Wilisloe Jackson Co Wis Wiles Gorden Lella

New Ladies Apparel Shipment Arrives in Store

A fresh shipment of ladies clothing arrived featuring crash suits blazers fan pleat skirts and handsome trims. Wording notes B-27 ar T. Wolfson as the source or dealer.

T. Wolfson

Local notices and incidents from Caldwell County and San Marcos

Reports describe a San Mareon bridge washed away near Staples and a missing Populist convention due to absent chairman. Burglaries occur at McKean Bros. store in Prat Meyer with $7000 value. Social items include Miss Sen Dravis and Miss Ida Parker visiting friends, and Baptist Sunday school meetings with rising creeks and a fifteen foot rise in the San Marcos river. Luling high school graduation exercises held with nine graduates. Several local visits and weather notes conclude the brief.

Caldwell County Laing Aaron Merlin San Mareon Staples San Vreeinel McKean Bros Prat. Meyer Sen.Dravis Lockhart Ida Parker Slayden San Marcos Luling High School Opera House S. Thomson Clear Fork R. W. Matone J. R. Jennigs Darting Dale Mra J. &. Fisher B. H. Rogan Luling

Chamberlain's Pain Balm praised by Liberty Hill merchant

L F Farley of Liberty Hill Georgia reports one application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved severe back pain. The advertisement claims the balm eases lame checks rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises burns and scalds and notes it is intended especially for these diseases and famous for cures. Sold by all druggists.

L. F. Farley Liberty Hill Chamberlain

Waterworks Reverses Supply System At Market Site

The Waterworks company has reversed its water delivery by forcing water from artesian wells on market site directly into small pipes under high pressure, instead of routing from the head of the river through the larger pipes to smaller ones.

Ajreversal Market Siet

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad For Skin Ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best world salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by F Kulteyer & Son and local dealers. price two cents per box.

Bucklen F. Kulteyer & Son

Nineteenth Anniversary Event Of Chosen Friends Held

Members of the Order of Chosen Friends celebrated their nineteenth anniversary with a well received program at Turner Hall last night. The crowd included Lord family Quartet, an orchestra with pulse, and speeches by Mr. Hartis and MPF. Sanders, long time member and prominent local business figure, received honors as the only Texas citizen with supreme honors.

Order of Chosen Friends Turner Hall Lord Family Hartis Sanders Alamo Prst Texas Mpf

Inside the Conning Tower of the Ironclad Duke

Describes Commodore Dewey in the conning tower of a modern ironclad, detailing the small chamber, steel armor, and surrounding control tubes. Explains how the commander directs engines, shelling, and torpedoes via speaking tubes, telephones, and center wheel, with immense responsibility concentrated in one man aboard.

Commodore Dewey Jay Walla Macedin Ms

History of the Order of Chosen Friends Births a 20th Year Chronicle

A detailed account traces the order from its incipiency to the present, noting performances including Clover Leaf Mandolin and Guitar quartette, selections, recitations, and a grand march. Disability warrants honored for John McGough, with praise for Supreme Marshal David Sanders and ongoing growth across states.

the Order — Supreme Marshal David Sanders Clover Leaf Messrs Frank Wit+mer August Smell Willie Heye C. P. Behuetze Margeretha Theo Muller Winnie Weimar Clover Leaf Syandolia Guitar Quartette Lizzie Wilke Gretchen F. Kem Frohainn Gegang Verein Joseph W. Earps George Conning Lord Family John McGough Supreme Marshal David Sannders McGough San Antonio George Armstrong Louis Galdesarelli Opal Fisk Fisk Danner Rafael Dias Supreme Body St. Pouis Lewae Cleveland Ohto Austin Louis Wille Sanders Order Order of Chosen Friends A. D Trolianapolis Ind Thos G. Beharrell T. B. Linn Indiana T. G. Beharrel Beharrel Hon. T. RB

Chosen Friends fraternal order praised and organized

The piece extols the Chosen Friends fraternal order with about 09,000 members across San Antonio councils Friendship No. 23 Alamo No. 44 and Progress No. 37. It details the Move Equatization Plan, equal benefits for male and female members, and substantial payouts for disability and age programs. It notes councils, membership growth, and last night's 19th anniversary entertainment.

Linnas Ita Organtsa- Mun Uver Hyth Lee Browth Stari Aloras Golden Ituler Tealers Ife Anu Cleveland Hon. H Morse New York City Chosen Friends Tals San Antonio Friendship Council Alamo Council Progreas Council Progresa Council J. T. A. Bowman W. A. Chatfield Eva I. Vaughan Sophie Jorden J. M. McFarren Theo, Mueller Heusehkel Chas. Wherhndorf Wim. Muller Emil Fersleb Progress Council Léie Wallace F. Pfeiffer Theo. Harris Miagd M. Marshall Miss J. Peslils David Sandere

The Bacon Rind Cure and a War Era Mule Tale

A wartime anecdote from the Cleburne Review recounts a Missouri soldier and a mule in postwar farming. Facing high corn prices, the farmer considers drastic measures to curb the mule’s mischief, hinting at broader social changes after conflict.

FB. Balllia Cleburne Review Surname Kearby Missouri

Chambers Lain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Va Man

A Hal land Virginia man reports his wife’s two year cough was cured after using Chamberslain’s Cough Remedy. He notes dramatic relief after one bottle and a complete cure after the second. The 6 dollar and 6 cent bottles are sold by druggists.

Jones Halland Chamberslain

Weather Outlook From Lows Over Midwest And Plains

An area of low pressure moved west from the upper Mississippi valley to the upper lakes, while another formed on the eastern side of the Rockies mountains. Cooler conditions reported in Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys. Rain fell in Colorado Western Nebraska Minnesota and central valleys over the past thirty hours.

Misalasippi Missouri Upner Colorado Webrnaka Minnesota

Beats the Klondike finds cure for consumption

Bargaville Tex resident Me A C Thomas suffered from consumption with hemorrhages and was cured by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Golda He says the cure is worth any price and would cost a hundred Quilara per bottle The remedy treats asthma bronchitis and all throat and lung ailments available at B Kalleyer Son drug store Regular sizes 6 cents and 1 00 Guaranteed to cure or money back within 30 days

A.C. Thomas Bargaville Tex

Church program at John’s church school room

The program will be rendered at Sir John’s church school room corner Burnett and Char ry Street next Tuesday night. It features opening chorus forty five young ladies in costume red white and Dixie piano solo Bella Semen Recitation Miss Tannenberg mandolin quartet Messrs Schutze Witmer Heye Seman vocal solo tableau There there’s room for one more star Minees Tia and Emma Perner Native Belted

Sir John's Church School Room Burnett and Charry Street Jjab Dixie Bella Semei Miss Tannenberg Messmm Schuetze Wilmar Teye Small Plana Minees Tia Emma Perner

Turf RXchange Ad Spur Tracks Odds and Private Wire

An ad from TURF RXCHANGE at 205 Alamo Plaza lists odds posted for Chicago races and claims a private wire to all tracks. It promotes a gentle horse for two miles and invites calls at a San Pedro Avenue address.

Alamo Plaza Menger Chicago Bennett & &i San Pedro Avenue

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