San Antonio Light Publication Details and Masthead
The San Antonio Light announces its publishing date January 20 1881 and lists Associated Press membership. It provides edition timing Evening Daily Sunday Morning and notes management by AG Munro with Shirley W Johns as managing editor. The notice includes circulation rates for daily and Sunday editions and carriage by carrier or mail within the city and beyond.
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SAN Antonio Light Publishing CO
Lin
AG Munro
Shirley W. Johns
Davy
Wales
Bt Innes
Bingle Cowles
San Antonio
Texas
Publisher's Notice on Subscriber Addresses and Payments
Notice to subscribers of The Light about updating old and new addresses and ensuring payments go to authorized collectors. Do not pay carriers, errors may occur. Readers are urged to notify the offset 5 Ether telephone at 178 for address changes.
Buffoonery in Pierce case sparks Texas court row
The Austin district court indicted Pierce for false swearing tied to Waters' readmission into Texas after a declared trust. Pierce fled extradition, faced delays, posted bond, and the case drew claims of buffoonery and political manipulation, with renewed calls for accountability.
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Pierce
St. Lewis
Supreme Conrl
Austin
Olley
Ve Cane
Pieres
Denmiurl
Texas Cours
Jeroen
Gultiers
Pierse
Latin American Exports Map Highlights Regional Goods
The operational bureau of the American Republics presents a map detailing Latin American exports by region and product type. The plan emphasizes major commodities like coffee, with estimated annual export values reaching 133,112,900 dollars.
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Iperational Bureau
Maxes i
Unclear fragment hints at commodities and politics
A garbled list of exports includes wheat, wool, rubber, sugar, copper, cotton, cattle, tin, and vanilla amid mis spelled items. The text mocks knowledge of exported goods and mentions H. Clay Pierce and Chancellor Vou Buelow, suggesting a debate on who is the victim and a German message to the Kaiser.
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Cambles
Vou Buelow
Germany
The Brownsville Railroad Prospect for Rio Grande Line
The San Antonio Light funded an expedition to survey a direct railroad link to the Lower Rio Grande counties. The report finds the project feasible at minimal cost and notes donations totaling about 1 million dollars. The Business Men's league has received several proposals to begin immediate construction.
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Texas Republic
San Antonio
Rio Grands County
Business Men's League
Contested Governor Race and Public Expense Debate
A fragment discusses Governor Campbell’s remarks on a San Antonio candidate and the July primary, noting a large voter base in favor of an opponent. It critiques political games, public officials, and constitutional salary amendments amid a Texas campaign context.
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Mort Worth
Campbell
San Antonio
Tus
Bexar
Pinoy Campbell
Bideksmith
Horde
Iim Aml
Atwart
Williama
Ernoy
Austin's religious enthusiasm praised by statesman
A provincial statesman lauds Austin as unusually full of religious zeal in its history. He notes the city’s strong spiritual energy and progress, praising local efforts and expressing hopeful congratulations to community leaders and contributors.
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Wahoo Times Herald
Austin
Lie Statesman
Adilor Thodén
Unclear historical note on astronomers and events
Fragmented OCR text references 16th to 19th century astronomers Fabian Wepler Sir William Hebsehe and Saulo Domingo, plus dates 1630 1728 1822 1883 and mentions of astronomical events. The passage is garbled with multiple misspellings and unspecific items, obscuring clear facts or context.
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Fabian Wepler
Sir William Hebsehe
Braz
Dom Pedso
Financiaysis
Famaou
Saulo Domingo Shelley Hy
Poor Tools And A Good Worker
An old advertisement extols the stomach as a vital organ harmed by unhealthy eating and drink. It claims Stuart's Qyipepaia Tablets strengthen a weak stomach, digest meals, and cure alkalinity and irritation, offering a free trial package via TH A Stuart Co, Marshall, Michigan.
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Aise
Giomara
Stuart
TH. A
Stuart Co
Smark Bidyg
Marshall, Mich
San Antonio 21 Years Ago Fragmented Notice
A garbled report recalls San Antonio events from 21 years earlier. Names include Floranville resident WL Weallay and St Leonard observers, with scattered references to St Leppard Belvilla and a Philadelphia party. A burglary at the County Collector's residence yielded $25 in cash and valuables.
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Frantine Taght
Weallay
Floranville
Vity
St. Leppard
Joseph Dlyan
Belvilla
Han. i
B. Chadwick
New Orleans
JH. Gul
Philivdulphia
St. Leonard
Huss
Westling
Laws Company
Klebant Wagley
Chaeinmail
Vioent
Gen. Rugs
San Antonio
Sterettu
AL Hhibball
Chiefinali
Keasueay
W. Anderson
Bowston
Cinebmiot Syralie
Schism in Church Leads to Court Action
A dispute within a Mexican Methodist church led to a civil case as A and Carrera accused Aguirre and Rafael Gerdoi of interrupting religious gatherings. Ten members reportedly seceded seeking Thursday meetings while others favored alternate times. Evidence claimed Aguirre held authority to arrange prayer meetings. The charge was dismissed and the complainants sought civil relief.
Austin Churches Agree Merger Plan for Presbyterian Union
Breelal in The Light Austin reports First and Congregational and Presbyterian churches near a merger approval by both congregations. The move stems from shared affiliation with the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, aiming to maintain one organization. Bishop Gray and Pastor Bilhops will serve as interim pastors until January. Assistants in the city note the visit of Jilted, a general agent of Vig GH, S A. railway, to Austin.
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Breelal
Austin
Tex
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Taverends Bilhops
Gray
Gray Lavon
Charles Jilted
Vig Gh, & S A. Railway
Mbuteros
Mex
Nine Years on the Road Conductor Johnson’s record
An aging railway conductor has spent nine straight years on the same Washington to San Francisco sleeper run. Since November 11, 1899, Johnson travels about 188,000 miles yearly, rarely stopping more than half a day at any stop. His endurance highlights safety in rail travel and devotion to the long, steady schedule.
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Oly
Pest
Sar Ailonia
Southern Pacific
Washington
Milton
Johnson
Atlanta
D. C
San Vilancisco
National Capital
Frisco
Hory
Byorraw
Stara
Frisco Iil
Lowney
Anid
Witte
Tuy
Gove
Miny
Jimmy
Archie Koy
Mike
Gas Pipe Work Reaches Wichita Falls in History
Fragmentary OCR reports gas piping extends to Wichita Falls, Texas. The text mentions Speck and Whe She Wiehiin balls and references Petrolia and Bayine with unclear context. Navareo Reflnims vow and Cronrge appear as garbled names or places.
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Tex
Xtvann Io Petrolia
Cammente
Peruna claims uncover success in internal catarrh cure
A series of testimonials from Miss Nettie Bogaerdt Mrs Ruth Brent and others praise Peruna and Peruna tablets for ailments from internal catarrh to headaches and weak appetite. They report better health stronger appetite weight gain and improved energy after using Hartman’s remedies with notes of personal well being and gratitude to the doctor.
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Hartman
Nettie E. Bogaerdt
R. FD. i
Weatfeld
N.Y
Perone
Martala
Ruth B.brent
Holmes
Manalin
Peroma
START SCHOOL OF ORATORY FIGHTS THE SOCIALISTS
Richard Abercorn reports a planned School of Oratory aligned with the Anti Socialistic Union aims to train speakers for pro government causes. Notables including Claude Lowther and several peers back the project. A separate defense plan discusses cavalry barracks and unemployment debates before Parliament.
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Richard Abercorn
Londo
Te Hsin
Uechonle
Graber
Welorla Street
Hong
Claude Lowther
Duke of Rutland
Duke of Westminster
Lord Wandenberry
Lord Plymouth
Lord Newlands
Lord Abinger
Les Burton
Claude, Hamilton
Whomish Wrightson
Andrew Noble
Wilen
Wlower
Jessel
Dickson-Poyndar
Oshall
Fifty Apply for Clerical Posts in Federal Building
Fifty applicants will take clerical examinations in a walk in service at the federal building next Wednesday for openings in the post office. The event aims to fill clerk and carrier positions.
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Federal
Store Delivers Lamb To Lamb Family On Monday
A neighborhood store delivered a fine lamb to Mr and Mrs Lamb on Monday. The gift brought smiles and a warm moment as the Lamb family welcomed the new animal.
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Wwe Lamb Monlay
Lani
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