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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1898

Page

2

Fragmentary 19th Century Notices and Classified Snippets

A dense list of scattered notices includes rental inquiries, job ads for cooks and housemaids, a death at Velntic street, a request for press fenders, and various city notices. It mentions people like Mrs. Winity Kmdaler, Captain Byrne, and Roy Cushman, plus locations in Laredo and San Antonio, withIncomplete dates and miscellaneous city matters.

Michigan Lolmubus Ohio Sile Ainrey Winity Kmdaler Tuquiro Byrne Novelia Ted Gomi Gora Laredo Vexas Mahieke Iris LCF She Ordnance Osh Roy Cushman City Olvedie Fine Moy Uralde Vexas Cavalry Lear of Le 13 Dr. Purchas Chas Sauer Crane Noonan Democrathea Henry Sartor Toling Villa Valace Nic Teagy Haa Ferational Great Northern Railway Sa Antonio Brexien Mexico San Antonio Ie Taimony Louis Taindes Bifon Messrs. D A. Oppenheimer Aldo Soledad Sire Qdumn J. Meley Avere Ts Uelde Honih- Frio Street Terrera Shyrange Kyying Een Quitea Tahar Walter D. Blrod Hanvita

Uncertain regional events spark brief notes this week

The fragmentary report hints at a village likely to be let at a rate near four percent. Mr Hig Boerner plans to depart for Comfort Dexus to attend The Ahorkamp Gass wedding festivities. Mr Burt Wotters recovers after injuries. the Ahisht With sufex tout was recently revived.

Shanklay Achiel Ciy Hig Boerner Dexus Burt

Local visitors and residents spotted in town

A flood of names fills the page as residents and visitors from diverse places mingle in the city. The list includes Pend Menon Pigink Alonso Vietoray and many others staying at local hotels and visiting friends, with several travelers noted passing through or en route to other destinations.

Probate Estrle of Cunt Morton Deceased Exector Appointed

The court grants a temporary administration and appoints W T Aforten as executor with $4,000 estate and $56 attorney fee. Appraisers are Jesse Beimelt Ill Nags Tor Downey and others. Also notes a city election in February with Mayor Piper and city officials listed for payrolls and offices.

Cunt Morton W.T. Aforten Loud Jesse Beimelt Ill Nags Tor Downey Tistate Harry Jeffemy Decengeis Porligal Mebramry Piper Marshall Fels John KR. Walter Aeseesor W. McAlister Tresor Muditor Chas Es Recorder van ‘Boerner Nmdenuniacarge L Aftthneke I Groos Let Staves Goo Rtumierg Hickman Hernan ‘Grenier Lerman Stackes de Barker Uhelner

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that reaches the blood and mucous membranes. It claims to be a genuine prescription from a leading physician, combining tonics and purge agents to address catarrh. The note mentions nationwide availability and pricing via druggists.

Hall Druggista

Whist Dispute Echoes Through Faded Dialogue

A garbled OCR snippet shows a whist game exchange with clipped lines. Names, places, and clear actions are scarcely legible, but the fragment hints at a debate over trump cards and scoring, with mentions of a bystander and a party's reactions amid unclear dialogue.

Klondike embrace of Worthington explores gold prospects

Thomas C. Worthington, conductor on the Southern Pacific, returns to Klondike with stories of frontier life and prospects. He notes busy saloons and trading, hardy locals, and a cautious view on sudden riches, while sharing memories of Dawson City and the Klondike Nugget with readers. His remarks reflect mixed optimism about travel and the allure of the North.

Thomas C. Worthington Crain Klondike Rad Rip” Worthington Vieffiv Janey Tie Sullamey Klondike Lexus Ale Worthington Ellie Switch Martin Rawson City Dawson City Guimerciud Dewe Manta Ibarg Fli Ibv Fortin

Local notices from November street entries

Fragmentary civic notices list dates November 22 and 25 with names and street addresses including Vallo Street and Durires Street. The legibility is limited and does not yield clear actions, entities, or organizations beyond dispersed street references.

Buvous Weyowd AD Civl Gua Motsowtinsk Amdwite Ti Vallo Street Hoy al Meg. Kaufmann Durires Street Eis

Notable Local Obituaries and a Poisoning Incident

Fragmented OCR reports list Mira Gisbo Ususeli and Misa Moegetin wed at 122 Union Street, with a 21 year old mother and baby. Emma J. Peau, 22, dies at home. Mrs. Delian Peacock widow of Prof. Wesley Peacock leaves two children. Commodore Wentworth dies at 85. Mrs. Wilhelmina Golo, long time city resident, dies at 7 siblings’ mourned home decline. many mourners attend a funeral line at 117 Centre Street with a family gravestone service.

Mira Gisbo Ususeli Ade Misa Union Streets GB. Goldes St. Tohuts Theran Chinceh Vicca

Salih Ow Business Prospect in City District

A fragmented note describes a business venture linked to George M. Manefiel and Tes Shintberg, aiming to establish operations near West yu quel BR Mery’s streets. It cites a planned wine-related cost of 318,000 and mentions hopes of storefront activity and local commerce.

Salih Endiay Wierthy George M. Manefiel Cone Shintberg Mery Aoeiy Bivtek Paces Pail Wines

Fragmented OCR note on Savannah Nev battle casualties

The damaged text references Savannah Nevada and a military unit under Lieutenant Colonel W To iasitin, noting a battle where 46,000 were stationed and a Sevewil ayy corps. The passage is garbled but suggests a war context with defensive actions and units involved.

Savannah

Unclear historical letter fragment on liberty and safety

Fragmentary OCR text discusses liberty and national safety, mentioning duties and duties of a government. The passage is nonsensical and fragmentary, with numerous garbled terms and missing context, rendering a coherent summary impossible from readable content.

Leafquarters of Seawind Regiment Draws Near

In the plan dated late May, the Leafquarters of the Seawind army corps will release a selective mobilization. Only new regiments are listed for the immediate draft and forthcoming assignments.

Weather Summary from Yesterday and Today

Weather forecast notes include high and low temperatures for yesterday and today with readings around 48 to 52 degrees and a temperate 34 degrees. Winds reported at 42 miles per hour with a pressure pattern showing a low moving east and a high over West Texas. A slight fall in visibility and scattered precipitation noted in the mountain region.

Liscal Maxim Dem Peragare Minh Leuyperitiuve Novi Lear Magis West Texas Mails Ana

Cotton Prices Quote Market Noted In Fragment

The fragment notes local market prices for cotton with references to good middling and futures. It lacks clear dates or named entities beyond generic market terms and a few garbled phrases. Further readable details are unavailable in the text.

Panerar Notion Invites Attendances At Centre Street Event

A fragmented notice lists Panerat Will Lake and Mrs Withehnbur Golo inviting attendees to a time tomorrow afternoon at 117 Centre Street. It notes residents and a guest with fragrances.

Panerar Hiwil Withehnbur Golo Tile Yfirineon Yeagee Panerat Will Lake Phivo Troy Centre Steel Tomorow Ae Ab Pete Frieda

Polk aid inn residents listed in local license record

A local license notice lists residents including Emma J. Maley Joe Parker and Les Byelon with terms indicating colored status. The short filing references Gendbler and others in connection with the Polk area property and its licensed occupancy.

Polk Aid Ciny Gendbler Emma J. Maley Joe Parker Les Byelon

Peace Treaty Debate Highlights Philippine Sovereignty Tensions

Nov. 26 dispatch from New York reports the peace commission presenting a treaty while protesting U S sovereignty claims over the Philippines. Secretary Mage and commissioners indicate a final text will come after joint meetings, with issues including governance of Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

York Satis Styst Sula Comius Asloner Aitvan Trenty Wahington Superion Secretiry Mowe Aurevican Commission Ame Philpipe Ftlara Sceretarius Mage Guba Corbin Ponto Rico Sud Mallippine

Mysterious Shipwreck Report Stirs Boston Newsroom

Boston dispatches confirm reports that the Portland steamer may have been blown to pieces near Cape Cod. Five revenue ships were said to have searched for the missing vessel, while warnings and wreckage notices circulated as crews scoured the area for survivors and answers.

Boston Masy Paikland Semship Company Portia Portland Princeben Cape Coed Mt Poutland North Criva Tanse Wallies Witekage

Don Carlos Favor Not Granted by Madrid Officials

Fragmentary note from Madrid Nevada dated 20 along with garbled references to Don Carlos, a power struggle, and a statement by the government. The readable text mentions a Don Carlos and a political issue tied to control or authority, with unclear resolution or action.

Don Caiulgsts Madrid Nev Heda Toy Day Don Carlos Wall Pon Thin Dow Canes

Front veers and prices sweep through the sale

Fragmentary notice records a pricing stream from $1.00 to $50.00 for pants and trout gear. Mentions F400 La and 12.00 So. 10k W, Conmeree SE, Nour Bridge, but details are unclear.

Conmeree SE Nour Bridge

Printing and DNC Daves Go Washington H C

A chaotic report outlines costs and allocations for a government printing project. It cites expenses for stock, machinery, and employee subsidies, noting savings per employee and contributions linked to a new bond issue and Treasury needs. The piece mentions directing printing postage stamp work to the government at the Burt and reducing private firms’ role.

Washington H.C Bautenie i Emilifertes

Anode inav iomon Hunt report on major count aiding

A fragmented dispatch from Hunt Nevada references Major Count Wilorhary and Amevled amid confusion over cabasleal ar Woliserium. The readable items suggest a military or official inquiry with unnamed assets and locations, leaving core details unclear.

Hunt Nev Wilorhary

Disaster-Twenty-Two Report Sparks Austrian Death Toll

Vienna dispatch describes a disastrous wave that caused extensive property damage and numerous deaths across southern Austria. The catastrophe, tied to the Malaria outbreak, disrupted communities and prompted large-scale relief notes.

Wmiogte Ionia Tosi Lowttin Vienna Cathy Maiksy Suniey South Provincia Austria Trenty

Soldar and Olrar Whisthingeon Advent

Fragmentary note from Whisthingeon listing a sale and workshop events. Text mentions tonight and Wednesday with front in motion and westward direction. Names Soldar and Olrar appear with cryptic references to operators or towns.

Soldar Olrar iMor Bustero Texas Moir Werkiesdiay Odtder Noxlinern Powhen

Wisconsin in Ties Med as Vessel Strands Off Union Trunk

The Wisconsin ship ran aground in a bay off Union Works channel, stuck fast in mud and unable to be refloated by tugs. Work crews then used chains and other means while dredges and channel construction were planned to free the hull and restore navigation.

Manrcisva Eas San Fianco Cali Nev Wisconsin Union Tron Works Die iWisconsin Tron Works Yan Donghet

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