Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1898

Page

3

Sunday Light 1898 Post Office Directory Names

The listing shows names of gents and ladies, with numerous individuals under FOREIGN and MISCELLANEOUS categories. It includes mail recipients such as Ford Dix Amnie Jackson Jordan and Ford, along with various last names and titles, reflecting a social or pay list style section in the issue.

A.W TM. Cornfeld KY Curry Casino Crud Charlie Cool Connelly Waa D. Carlier J. J. Canally D—Ralph Drake B. A. Bennett Louis Dubrenl E—Austin Ewing TR. Forston Mr. M. Fuel Loyd Frisby cAustin Peres Toscott Yelts Frank Mouvaier Gregory Woo. Graysen Ilorrvet Chas Volland Drawkins Ktarper Mayes Isaac Tick J. LE Islavd Flames Jollscan Ff Tower John EF. Reaistie Wing T—Aug Laubleton Erly Taseria Willie Linsey Stobr Longley Roderick Light Carlos Lavelle J. Moore Ton Mansfield Mobct Mitebeys McNell Win. Miditas Wittig Moerither Mills Wlit Mbs B. Mose Jesus Mivol Menard Be. Nacktin Myitic R-O. Nelizert Che Avgel Alvarez Layi Hoeck Stanislas Belaive Vant Espondsa Morsyth Carmen Perman Kosei Lamy Aragon Ortega M—Perkro Montnoy Finvee John McGarrivin Navarre Hin Ruvihnin Statude de Eorge Tywohig Rocha Riebitn Edward Voraetique

Free Pills Sample Offer From Buckien Co in Chicago

An advertisement promises free samples of Dr King's New Life Pills to readers who send their address to H. FE, Buckien & Co in Chicago. It extols relief from constipation headaches malaria and liver troubles claiming the pills are pure vegetable non habit forming and invigorate the system. Sold by F Kalteyer Son and August Tiesenbach.

H. Fe, Buckien & Co Chicago Pr. King’s New Life F. Kalteyer & Son, Om

Sardinian outlaw Corbeddu’s daring tale ends in death

A Sardinian bandit known as Corbeddu built a life of cattle theft and cave-dwelling robberies. From a 19th century military background he led raids, stole from houses, and lived off the land, eluding authorities until his death recently.

Eotsileriig Coruedda Lin Carabineers

San Antonio’s Remarkable Strong Man Arthur D Baker

Arthur D Baker, a San Antonio youth, is described as a superb muscular example despite an early hip dislocation. He breaks rocks on his chest with a sledgehammer, floats with head above water without arms touching, dives from 20 feet with legs dangling, and performs feats highlighting his strength and endurance. He weighs 155 pounds, stands 5 feet 8 inches, and has saved eight lives through swimming while continuing to train in physical culture.

Arthur D. Baker San Antonio Tie Lis Ves Novi Stain Plava Dre Joh Herff Don Feot Leight Ile Saul Hest Sping

Notable Sardinian brigand of late 19th century

A historical account traces the exploits of a Sardinian brigand active from the 1880s to 1890s. He and accomplices killed and robbed, including an 1884 clash with a carabineer at Forni da 1, and later killings at Borore. Rewards offered for his capture ranged up to 22 000 Lire as authorities launched a widespread hunt and public pressure rose under Prime Minister Crispi.

Sanvery Mills Fornida Spada Corbeddu Afterwand Borore Mont Sammons Ewo Fr Ingt Ty Corhedda

Taneing Class Organized At West Texas Military Academy

Rev. A L Burlogan, president, has fitted the gymnasium in a new style, making it one of the best equipped. The cadets will hold a dancing class biweekly, with a recent Friday night session described as very enjoyable. Visitors Mr KR Newman and Miss Beaste of Lancaster, Wis., are wintering with Mrs A T Burleson.

A. L. Burlogan West Texas Military Academy Academy Newman

Fortunate Bicycle Ridurs Adverts Snow Lintment

Fortunate Bicycle Ridurs advertises Ballara's Snow Lintment claiming quick recovery from mishaps and relief for rheumatism pain strains cuts burns and frostbite. It asserts superior penetrating action and promises money back if not satisfied at price 30 cents by W Reuss and G Schases druggists.

W. Reuss G. Schases Drugelsts

Philippines prospects for Yankee enterprise raise vast hopes

The Inter Ocean outlines how American access to the Philippines could spark a vast trade boom with roads and railways expanding, demand for machinery, weaving, petroleum, and textiles rising. It notes mineral wealth, coal beds, gold placers, and famed Manilla hemp as major exports, with Luzon and Mindanao huge in size and resources.

Philipplers Manta Dagupin Longth Tanan Aod Fe East Neal Philippines Yankee Enterprise South Africa Alaska Archipelago Fron United States Elgara

Wait's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles

An 1898 advertisement claims a small bottle of Wait's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder ailments in men and women and regulates child bladder issues. It promises two months of treatment and mail delivery if not sold by druggists, with testimonials from H W Brown and others noting prior Bright's disease.

Wait TB. W. Tal P.O. Box Waco Texas Yexar Dallas Tex Get Bright Waco H. W. Brown St. George Hotel

Refining Cotton Seed Oil Opens in Guaking Area

Wilson County news notes Che Wlaresylle OU Manufacturing Co began producing refined cotton seed oil for Guaking. Election day passed with no reported trouble in Wilson County. Local social updates include visitors from Seguin, San Marco, and Fairview, and plans for travel to Georgia and Pecos County.

Wilson County Waresville Che Wlaresylle OU Manufacturing Company Fairview Ditto Floresville L. B. Wisermay Laura Dibret Siguin Dulles Irene Worsham Koschisko

Miss Amor Wilder takes teaching post near Wrightsboro

Caldwell County notes report Miss Amor Wilder left Caldwell County for Wrightsboro last Friday to teach in a nearby school. Other items mention Hattie Gilleto at Seguin Methodist conference, a death near Luling, court adjournment at Lockhart, and local residents visiting Seguin and San Antonio.

Caldwell County Toaling Mmiss Amor Wilder Wrightsboro Hattie Gilleto Seguin Ayr Ussery aMiles Luling Teattay Lockbart

Oldesy House in the United Spaid ds

The oblekt house in America is in St. Augusting, Ma. Built in 166E by monks of the Order of St Francis, its solid coquina structure is nearly indestructible. After Francis Drake sacked the town, this was the only house left standing. purchased by J. W. Henderson to make Ithia winter residence.

America St. Augusting Order of St Francis Francis Drake J. W.henterson Ithia Grand Raplis Herald

Also Mentioned on This Page

San Anlento Toxmay Lvduss LOS Mickinsos Mary Uf Robertson Sh. 1 Leon Cora Emiuia Stewart Mire AL Matilda ‘Vue Tretelia Luekes Nehers Vento Mable WL Page Or Asiie Welton Bia Mh Willlims Viney Wheeley Mime Wilson Bada Tella Wells Mary Wilson Mes G. Wittson Zelin Woonsnr Foreign Tiesenbach Elmendove Sree Tey Auramour Sande Corbedd London Post Olli Sardinia Heme Bersaglieri Carbeddu Tula Parm Ativphun D. Baker M.A THE Philppines Bneluces Dingoyville Islanda China Japan Europe Luzon New York State Measachusetts Mindanay Cileago Hall Country Gulf Shore Freight cMeer Nolan and Walnut Street Wet Tulles Dive Sommhgear Limburger Houston Street Darth Ee Wasegner Chabot Vow Buck Oldesy House United Spaidds Remington Standard Typewriter Typewriter Seng Bsrgs Sila T.E George Carralges Ave Aston Burnett & CO Col. Crockett and Loseys Streets R. Stroemeyer & Co Rs-Houston-St
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication