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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1898

Page

4

Six Club League Debated By Southern Baseball Magnates

A proposed six club league for the South faces debate as Houston hosts a meeting next month. The plan would add two clubs and include cities like Galveston, Mobile, New Orleans, and Austin. Opinions split, with some executives preferring a six team circuit while others oppose changes.

Hoy Houston Lionston W. B. Bailey Ele Tonston Association Fonvclub Mobile New Ox Ob Beno Lake Charles New Floria Syston Matai New Orleans Mobis Calveston Langton Austin San Antonio Texas South Wexus League Taltad Port Woth Wealain Tess Sullivans Dallas Alnee

I Wish to Work On A Weekly Religious Paper

A veteran on sick leave from Louisville writes toward a postwar plan, hoping to launch a weekly religious paper in Stark that could yield income. He describes wartime hardships in Porto Rico and recovery aboard a hospital ship, noting weight changes and a desire to settle into civilian work after furlough.

Jim Nota Porta Iteo Hano Ball Dolty Prin Donun Louisvilly Kentucky Porto Rico Tor Tve

Social News and Local Visits in Corpus Christi

The report notes Miss Luli Norrell’s farewell entertainment in Corpus Christi with about 25 guests and praise for the enjoyable affair. Visitors from San Antonio and San Antonio area associates are mentioned, including Patton shipping fae blood ed poultry and local officials discussed like fish and siex commissioner candidate Judged.

Hullothshire Patton San Antonio Luli Norrell Lanee I. T. Mitchell Wis Corpus Christ Mitchell Sisi Dures B. Wells Merc Montgomery Railway Muil Servies Corps Christi L. T. Mberet Corpus Christi Hf. Morrison

Residents travel and football links in San Antonio visit notes

The report lists numerous residents and officials returning from San Antonio, including Mary Doris, Maude Robinson and Jett, with Deputy Frank Sly and Sergeant Dan Wivjia among travelers. It notes attempted football scheduling with Varsity, a surgeon visiting from Powers Lexus, and a cancelled December show due to low attendance.

Af. Maan Antuc P Mary Doris Mas Antonio DD. D. Tones Heft Tollag San San Antonio Mya Rosewell Gillett Austin Daily Tribune Dan Wlvjia Fourth Texas Regiment al San Adonio Kivlin Lig Varsity Phillips Norte Tinsel

Roosevelt's Guard Could Train Like Foreign Armies

New York Sun reports Colonel Roosevelt testimony before the war investigating committee. General Wilson suggests training the national guard as foreign armies, rapid mobilization from San Antonio to Galveston, dispatch to a port, and annual drills despite costs. Governor Woodrow Wilson asks if officer inexperience caused most difficulties, noting inadequate transportation as the main trouble.

Galveston San Antonio New York Sun Roosevelt Wilson National Guard Martel Perce Pheu Woodleis Trauble

Texas Senate race chaos and a contested party lineup

Fragmented political notes from a Texas scene detail Gov Culberson’s expected win, Bailey and Chilton as rival contenders, Bailey-Chilton feuds, and rumors of Crane’s retirement to a railroad legal post. The report notes a close, uncertain race, potential deadlock, and shifting alliances shaping the upcoming legislative contest.

Austin Pos Nuv Aidvlion Mn Olus A. Culberson Gurlerson Ims Nuw Senntor Hilten Pexas Alle Peis Bailey Chilton Culberson Chenuipensett Waltey Combina Tay Giateral Crane Thas Uie Texas Railroad Oes

Ex-Captain General Blanco challenged by General Gastullos

From Key West in Nov 2 reports state ex-Captain General Blanco questioned authority to General Gastullos as Havana security notes indicate a spy alert today.

Speci Witt Key West Phi Seain Mas Blanco Tollay Lupuedt General Gastullos Havana

General Bode May Return to United States Governor Role

Major General Brooke, in command of American forces in Porto Rico, acting military governor, requests return to the United States. The order granted, with a provision that Brigadier General Pred Gram will be appointed successor.

Wisitington Gennil Brooke Porto Rico Iadinus Pred Gram Apbulttad

Rustication shuffle at state offices sparks clerical reshuffle

Cudrical pin reveals rumors that the superintendent of public instruction land commissioner and attorney general intend a broad staff overhaul. Many clerks may retire voluntarily or be replaced to favor trusted aides as the secretary of state's office reorganizes.

Austin Tes Altorney Gemoral Nin Uae Secretary of State Hunty Fiong Anital

Attorney General and Commission Bosses Prep for Injunction

A report from Austin notes the attorney general and the commission bosses are expected to return from a trip soon. They have been translating for the injunction cast and aim to gas-jure certain measures before federal rates change.

Srechl Austin Comsfsskei Ond Moray Dion Federal Evan Meters

Consolidation Plan for Ontario Ingen Factories

Consul Cniver informs the Bate department from London that Ontario's principal engine factories will amalgamate under one management. Toronto will capitalize the enterprise at $500,000 with expectations of moderate operating costs and resultingly lower profits. Edgwood and Paxton private stock advertised at Crystal Saloon, 407 Main.

Cniver Bate Tondon Ontaric Touers Ontario Toronto Edgwood and Paxton Crystal Saloon Main Plata

Openers and sales items flood a late 19th century ad page

A long OCR extract shows a municipal fund list with refunds and licenses dated Nov. 23 to Nov. 28 including taxes, peddler licenses, and school fund items. The page also advertises low price openers and kitchen wares, and includes a local crime note about a police officer facing disciplinary issues. It ends with a social item about a postponed concert at St. Albert's hall and a Grand Sunday event.

Wwaprautas Genera Fund Noy A. Strasser Benger Steet Os Cifixive Dental Partors Briggs Bo PO Wapid Ves Peddler’s Hiecasu A. Joxarro FL Mirbecro Pedro Garza HSM Dreseh Peddie Felipe Nerparte Liverse Willie Alston Meense A. J. Nichols Neense Ahafer & Yaden Billy Isos Elise Eree Sey Bnboo Dresurer Ard Dew Conrad & Wiinig Mata Nyenue

Death Notice for Mrs Athonia Wit age 35

A sad notice reports the burial of Mrs Athonia Wit aged 35 who died after several months illness. She resided at 806 South Povos street Ward No 2. The funeral will be at her residence tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. She leaves a helpless child. The husband is a former poller.

Athonia Wit Yostentay South Povos Drees Witte Chlidzen Theemsedyrs

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