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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1898

Page

4

Sixth Infantry Arrives in San Antonio Parade Reception

The Sixth United States Infantry arrives at the San Antonio depot to a massive town welcome. Civilians, bands, and mounted police line the streets as Colonel Miner leads the parade through downtown. Soldiers dine in post quarters and enjoy hospitality as authorities plan next moves toward the border.

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San Antonio Welcomes Sixth Cavalry Amid Strong Elevating Cheers

James P. Newcomb notes San Antonio’s warm reception for the Sixth Cavalry on a November day through city streets. He recalls past battles near Sandua, contrasts 1861 marches, and argues Texas should host army headquarters. praises local pride and hopes for a stronger Texas military department amid political shifts.

Gal Nvyer Listorle San Antonio Sam Touston Exas Lexas

Commissioners Court Adjourns. Tax and Bridge Actions Reported

County Judge Daler Jonas signed the inmates into the commissioners court and adjourned for the term. Road cases slated by precinct. taxes on property for five years approved. a December 24 bridge payment remitted. Officials planned Austin sessions to consult the attorney general on bond issues and property purchase. Constable Joe Sohr report sums court costs and penalties. several cases appealed to higher court. jail time noted in one instance.

Daler Jonas Denis Werd Comraler Eastiway Austin Wong Kleybolte & Co Salllway Joe Sohr Flnce Iman Justice Courte

HORNDUA CLUES DANGE AT MISSION GARDEN DANCE

The ladies of the Fereat Rowling club plan a dance next Saturday night at Mission Garden described as a very pleasant evening. Tickets are five cents, with a portion of proceeds aiding the group’s aims. Music by Arist’a Orchestra.

Fereat Rowling Club Mission Garden Getane Anil Thea. Arist Orabystra Damien

Havana Conquered by Volunteers in Spainsong Protest

Reading through a garbled dispatch from Havana, volunteers pledge to express sentiments before a potential withdrawal of supplies as Spanish regulars face rising anti American hostility. The crowd chants death to the Americans and Viva Espana as tensions flare in the streets, with potential clashes narrowly avoided.

New York Nev Noratt Key West Eli Eaye Orden Anbiles Sproviants Annevicaus Withers Withers and Amen Lasheen Stillox- Isle Hem Salat Mavuna Japan Vebie Freien

Sugar cane quality in New Orleans district declines in season

Reports from the sugar district show cane quality is very poor as grinding begins. Cane stays unripe due to long wet weather, with yields as low as 100 pounds of sugar per ton in some cases. If this trend continues, many factories face actual losses as profit vanishes with poor grades and disrupted sugarhouse work.

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Fort Worth to Host Texas City Attorneys Convention

Fort Worth will host a December 7 gathering of Texas city attorneys after a conference with peers. They aim to resolve jurisdictional conflicts between city and county courts over criminal misdemeanors and discuss practical remedies and sanitation concerns.

Fort Worth Tex W. D. Williams Texas Porth Worth Aputals

Smallpox Outbreak Knocks at Tex City Gates

A desultory telegraphic report from Texas on November 19 notes serious smallpox spread in a town near El Paso. Vaccination of school children is underway and public schools are closed to prevent further transmission. Health officials have added two aides to manage cases as the town reports only four existing infections after early surveys. Bullfights are set for December 1, with local patrons expected to avoid town gatherings amid fear of wider spread.

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Kaiser Reshapes Maritime Policy Amid Eastern Tensions

New York dispatch reports a sudden German resolve to alter maritime aims as Kaiser Wilhelm signals a shift away from prior plans. Analysts view the Fushoda dispute as a pretext for Britain to ready naval war, while German diplomats warn that Russia and France would threaten Britain’s gains in the east. Germany aims to protect its Far East interests and maintain neutral stance while safeguarding Petrograd and Kitutsin areas.

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War department report from Mutilla notes seven deathless days

Washington November 19 Special Wire to Sunday Light reports the War Department has received a Mutilla dispatch indicating only one death in seven days among American troops stationed there. The terse bulletin underscores a calmer period amid ongoing operations.

Washington Department For War Mutilla

Harvard Freshman Team Victory Narrowly Wins 6–0

Special wire reports Harvard freshman football team defeated Yale by six points, score 6 to 0, a win that stirred interest among gridiron fans in Boston moments ago.

Starvard Boston Harvard

Amusements at G vend opera house conclude season

Al G Field's mingtrela ended its season with a final show at the G vend opera house last night, delivering full value to a large audience. Prelerick Bryson began his engagement in Forgiven. The piece drew strong appreciation from attendees. A separate court notice reports Fiera Urby, a 65 year old French Canadian, adjudged insane in a Friday proceeding. She was arrested Saturday by Mounted Officer Walter Beck for roaming Laurel Heights and attempting to set fire to houses, harming residents and property.

al G. Field Mingtrela Sonight Prelerick Bryson Fiera Urby Propare Walter Beck Alout Laurel Heights Subuhant

Tanol iors Examination Granted Teacher Certificates

After a two layer session the Texar county board of examiners of applicants for teachers certificates closed N elabora last night. Seven applicants were before the board and the following were granted certificates Ming Grace Reeside Belle Wallace Moltte Parker colored Adolph tte Ao.

Texar Nelabora Ming Grace Reeside Belle Wallace Moltte Parker Am Adolph Tte

Bargain in Serum Yellow Fever Cure at $2.80 Per Bottle

A cabled claim from Secretary Tay to Governor Moster discusses Dr Snaurelli’s yellow fever serum offered in Montevideo. It cites testing in Brazil and prison trials, listing prices in francs and a sale to 200 bottles for trial while warning of high demand and global eagerness to obtain the serum.

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Rio drinde H K Juday Tadd the comp weller SAI tax

Special Wire from Austin reports quarterly earnings and taxes for firms including Gulf West Pacific and New Mexican amounts, with multiple filings noted. Charters filed for Beaumont Leseve Club and New Compress and Warehouse Co in Greenville Texas, including incorporators and capital stocks. Shadbolt to sever ties with Driskill Hotel in January. Governor elect Major Jon Sayers arrives from Galveston, D C Childs announces candidacy for speaker.

Austin Pex H. K Preifie Rot New York Texas Beaumont Leseve Club Beaumont Terns Capital James Perking A. N. Adams Washington New Compress and Warehouse Company Greenville WF. J. Phillips W. B. Campbell Nell 4 Boxar County Apmoun

Express Messenger Fends Off Robbers. One Robber Killed

A Ban Bernardine Cal dispatch reports the Overland Express from Los Angeles held up near Barstow by four robbers. Express messenger Hut elingen fired with buckshot from his carbine, driving off the attackers. One robber was killed in the ensuing shooting.

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