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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1899

Page

4

Census of the Post Complete with New Gall List

Sergeant Major Callahan completes a post census at Fort Sam Houston. 167 residents occupy government quarters with total post population nearing 808 after a new company arrives. officers and enlisted counts in upper and lower posts are detailed along with hospital staff and quarter occupants. The post school teacher shortage is noted and officers prepare for daily routine signals and payroll. The Transvaal War letter clarifies South Africa geography and distances, correcting previous journal errors.

Callahan Uncle Sam Fort Sam Department Kyo Ayill C. C. Todd Tasalazo Iis Heinrich Schomberg Wamilly Sandstrom John BR Cal Titus Wif Pust Multens Fmily K. 1. Baker wnLig Tenth Cavalr Tans Wuesthoff Straitton Stewand Stewan Patrick Vane Thomas Farnsworth Texas Hubert Taliaferro Transvaal de Aarta Kimberlesy Aimerican South Africa de Aar Kimberley Capetown Deval Aliwat Noth De-Aar Hagt Lendan Fom De-sar Mfontain Deasan Dloemfantemn Kinberney By Weaar

Mortuary notices and incidents from San Antonio area

The text records multiple deaths and funerals in San Antonio including Bridget Courtney Alte, Eugene Courtney’s widow, and Ramon Cervantes with services at San Fernando Cathedral. details of burial at San Fernando Cemetery, and several local residents such as Emilia Anderton and Zenobia Ramon. A separate report notes a traffic accident on 1024 Avenue Tafficart and a fire department response to a trash pile fire near Kingsley’s yard.

Robert L. Wolfe Derewasd Illnois Central Railroad New Oriecans San Antonio South America F. A. Tei Ramon Cervantes Cervantes Losoys Street San Wernanda Cathedral Trev Wolton San Fernando Cemefiery Emilia Anderton Obreje Street Virginia Thad. W. Smith Avenne C Travis Street Kingsley

Real estate transfers dot San Antonio district records

A long list of property transactions is recorded, including GG and Ermin Found Barnes transferring lots 7 and 8 block a on Guenther Heights to J Z Olson Jr and Zulema Garcia Olsen for 1000 dollars. multiple transfers involve the Antonio Percy original survey and nearby streets, with many parcels around San Antonio and surrounding towns. The page also notes George Champion touring for the San Antonio and Brownsville railroad and a Y M C A rally and future meetings.

Ermin Barnes J. Z. Olson, Jr Zulema Garcia Olsen Guenther Ehvert Henry Grote Gustav Grote Antonio Percy Weats End Town Co P. D. Mallory West End Francis Smith Henry Liste Macdonw Park Macdona P. D. Gibbs Kate Gibba Io Charles Bartholomae Idaho Street Sapensanee Dizzle H. Matters Bary Wright May B. Wright Columbus A. Keller Mason Williams Helra Hugh Sarah Boyle J. AL. Krause Olive Street Henry Elmenders Ko Lohrberg Powder House Street James 5 R. Rauntee Tee B. Jones John Coker Salado Creek San Antonio Henry Timendorf Santhery Huilding and Loan Aeavel Don George Champion Brownsyre Brownsville Aucceas Monterey Mgr. Champion Sartantenle

New Year Social Planned by Woodmen of the World Camp

New Year celebration organized by Sam Houston Camp No. Woodmen of the World with W. O. W. officers appointing Tanking, Hunter and Tixickley to arrange the event. Persia's hand to provide music for the supper in the half year, January date unspecified.

Laid Houston Camp Sam Houston Camp Woodmen of the World Sovereigns Tanking Hunter Tixickley Consm ArcQueeney Persia

Board of Thanks for support after loss of husband

Mrs Thomas B Leighton and family express sincere thanks to friends relatives and acquaintances for sympathy during the illness and funeral of their beloved husband and father and for the many floral tributes received from them

Thomas B. Leighton Franiy

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