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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1899

Page

4

Beautold stock and household goods sale report

an itemized display of household goods including handkerchiefs gloves albums and kitchenware with prices noted such as glass syrup pitchers and stove parts. the piece also reports deaths in the city health office listing names ages and addresses with burial details for several individuals from november 1 to november 7.

City Health Office Matridad Mesa Delgada Street Ward J. W. Creek Avenue C Canton Earnest Pfeiffer Houthawestern Indane Asylum Flousten Adolfo Serpata Victoria Hreel Ward T

General Miles Arrival Sparks City Welcome Plans

Major General Nelson A Miles commander of the United States Army is set to arrive Tuesday. Local leaders from the Business Men's club prepare an elaborate reception and discuss locating two regiments at San Antonio. Fort Sam Houston officers plan a salute and a review, while Army supply contracts go to local merchants and recruitment continues at the post.

Nelson A. Miles United States Army Business Men’s Club J. Streuss L. J. Hert B. F. Nicholson F. W. Cook A. Briam W. Hensinger H. M. Aubrey Aubrey Cui San Antonio Briam Strauss Ste Ohjfert Mir. Hart Miles Sstart Mesers Driam Arnold Seidel Kight Unicn General McKibbin Southern Pacific Ebwenty-Afth Infantry C. B. Thompson Thomnegon San Carlos Charles L. Hodges Fort Sam Houston Chambers McKibble Secretary of War Department of Texas McKbbin

Cotton Market Sees Gains After Bear Run

The cotton market shifted to higher prices despite a rough start as short covering and weak contracts weakly protected long positions aided a day of gains. Liverpool spots fell while contracts closed higher claiming a net daily gain amid a generally stronger American market. Port receipts were about 37,000 for the day versus 60,200 previous year. Houston receipts reached 11,304 versus 22,583 last year, with Monday projections of 11,500 to 12,006 against 33,196 last year. American spot markets were broadly down 216th.

Hobson's Cotton Libri Fairchid and Hobson's San Antonio Brokerage Co New Orleans Navy Liverpool Chronicle Arkansas Alleskaippi Yeaterday San Antonis Houston

Jail Admittances in Le Hexar County Docket

The jail docket lists recent admissions including Owl Bird for forgery Wille Hoffman for theft over fifty dollars Bonnn Graff for seduction F Lise for criminal libel Jeans Ramirez for assault to murder Isabel Jackson on sending obscene letters through mail Perry Mitchel Mike McCarthy for burglary and Captain John P Campell off work due to rheumatism. Ladies visiting Dr and Mrs A D DuPuy on Prospect Hill and several guests including Milas Leva Incheon Winnie Jackson Clarendon Ark Mia Helle DuPuy Elkhart Fox Mrs Captain Gichn Palestine.

le Hexar County Owl. Bird Wille Hoffman Bonnn Graff F. Lise Jeans Ramirez Isabel Jackson Oliug’ Ligent UW. 3 Perry Mitche Mike McCarthy John P. Camppel Fagle Pass A. D. DuPuy Prospect Hill Milas Leva Incheon Mekin Texas Winnie Jackson Clarendon Ark Mia Helle DuPuy Elkhart Fox Captain Gichn Palestine

Commissioner Willett Praises San Antonio Fair and Trade Gains

Commissioner Willett speaks gratefully of the San Antonio Fair association the press and local business leaders praising the fair for promoting trade between the United States and Mexico. He notes 400 Mexican factories showcased and a strong international fair that strengthens cross border relations while announcing plans to return next year with an even larger exhibit. Also announces office closure due to Dr Banning’s illness and promotes Chicago Dental Parlors for readers, then lists real estate transfers and a tax notice from Bexar County.

San Antonio Jon T. Willett Coahutla Sal San Antonio Fair Association T. Pla U. GC. T Cashutta Mexicy Texas Coshulla Avay Missouri United States Mexico Chicago Fts Herve Texico Atwatter

County Warrants For County Projects And Services

A mixed list of county warrants covers courthouse repairs insurance and maintenance including plumbing work, bridge repairs, hauling lumber and dead horses, lock repairs, and legal fees. Notable items include plumbing for the courthouse at 179 dollars, insurance premiums 42.90, court house locks 1 and 1.50, and various road and bridge work 12 to 65 dollars.

West & Gutzeit WIE Wilson Gallagher Can Howe Pubineki “Bileeting ~ Co Christian Mom2luski CaKr Wood & Coal Co A. Weaton Nelson Road T. P. Daghich Juan Sorolo Dulling & McAlligtor Sroith Eherin Bexar County B. A Gulfey Jamra Cornell, Jr Surrey August Yelm J. FB. Serna Roraper Beltel Road J. Gembler Sil A. Stewtak Quistuener Peter Fonas Frank McG. Nawton John F.campbell Anderson Crag Tho. P.mccall Alem Joe FP. Walter Ponr WY. W. Knox Piper Stites Natrance I. J. Scudder’& Co Iilum Frank Wurgbech Zierler & Ziegler Lass Luz de la Fuente

Notice on stopping premium stamps after November 10

A public notice from a city grocers meeting states no more premium stamps periodical stamps money orders or other schemes will be offered after November 10. The plan is to be implemented promptly and confirmed by further action on a specified date.

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