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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1896

Page

6

Chicago Politics Amid Wild Sunday Campaign Debate

The Chicago political scene grows heated as campaigns loom. A Chicago writer argues for sound money, condemns free silver and declares support for McKinley while noting local figures like Judge Noonan and Gov. Altgeld. The piece blends satire and policy debate across parties and public opinion.

3. L.tralu Od. McPher Chicago Supreme Court Ign Jerr Most Hryana Pupple Heired Notlva Hovse Ryan Lilinofa Assafs Melkinley Pans Beeen Finols Altgeld Poppcratls Fin Shout Evan Cesk Turka McKlolay

Mortality Record for September in this city

The report shows 56 total deaths in September, down 5 from the prior month. It lists ward distributions, sex, ages, nativity, and causes of death, including phthisis pulmonalis, malarial fever, convulsions, bronchitis, and other conditions, with cemetery burials and a note of a non-fire false alarm at Houston street and Alamo plaza.

Cley Mangers Callowa United States Hurieda Sr. Ma Ty's Eqanugl Dutheron San Ker- Rando City Conaty Hermann Suns Confederate Mary Houston Street Alamo Plaza

Bad Shooting at Colored Dance Near Claudon's Parlor

A disturbance at a colored dance at Claudon's parlor on South Conche Street ended in a shot fired from a 38 caliber pistol. Mose Owener contends with Arthur Nobles, who retrieved a pistol, but the bullet missed. Nobles was arrested for assault to murder and carrying a pistol as the crowd fled. The event funded a colored string band fundraiser and the thief absconded with proceeds. Liza Evans performed in In Dixie Gund, drawing a good crowd as her Southern comedy drum act played.

Claudon Paloco South Conche Street Paschal Equace Arthur Noblow Mose Owener Owens Nobles Oweng Thompson West Commerce Liza Evans Lizxie Evans Partis Soubratie Dixie Gund Melotyre Thomaslves Tully Antonio Opsra Avans Ser

Catholic calendar and parish notes in historic town

Catholic weekly calendar lists saints and masses with remarks on St Mary's St Joseph's and St. Claver's churches. Notices include confirmations, rosary services, Society of the Blessed Sacrament meeting, Third Order of St. Francis, and a convent communication cut by Elmendorf flood. Names, dates, and clergy roles noted across multiple parishes.

Gogsan Bros Orman Fox St. Patrick's Church A. O. Ho Ghosen Friends Hall Bishop Forest Antioch Vor Poprli Yoakum Cistern Blut Steinfeldt St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Sanday Ladina' Aid Society Tacaroato Word Father Weckesaur St. Louia College J. Wax St. Wilhelma EB. Theobald H.naumary

Dallas Fair Preparations Spark Wide Texan Hopes

Special Correspondent notes Dallas hosts and boardinghouses prepare for a grand fair with livestock and Jersey cattle show promising. Excursion plans to St Louis for ex-Confederates, church debts and summer travelers return, with local society and entertainment details in the lead up to the event.

Dallas Ahapa Jersey Bulletin Texas Sella 4-Paw Chas. J. Evane Unon McKinley Saya St. Louis Canton Ohio Coniceros

Captain Jake Ripps Returns to San Antonio Friends

Captain Jake Ripps, longtime San Antonio officer once paralyzed for months, returned from Nah Nah Tex where his brother Fred Ripps lives. He arrived with his father and says he is growing stronger daily, glad to reconnect with old friends while still weak. Local paper notes upcoming hat sale promotions and Tin Moke Millinery Co events.

Jake Ripps San Antonio Quanah Tex Fred Ripps

Judge Noonan Ahead in Local Campaign Tour

W B Kerr and A B Oitan wrapped up a brief fishing trip and campaign circuit visiting Oak Island Boxar Van Ormay and Taport as the congressional race heats up. Reports from residents say Judge Noonan leads Bleyden and McRee with Noonsa gaining ground across the country by a thousand miles.

W. B. Kerr A. B. Oitan Oak Island Boxar van Ormay Taport Judge Noonan Bleyden and McRee Noonsa

Republican confidence in McKinley boosts sound money push

A A Frank Co manager Wm Fr Wolas reports New York financiers express strong belief McKinley will win and money stability rules. He notes widespread preference for sound money and more McKinley banners rising in northern and eastern cities. In Terra Haute Indiana observers see a large gold dollar and campaign pole praising gold standard.

McKinley Safa W. Fr. Wolas A. B. Frank Co New York Ligu Yeaterday Terra Haute Ind An & High Bryan Tagh Dara Indiana

Sound Money Club to Hold Open Air Meeting

The Galveston Harriaburg and San Antonio Railway Men’s Sound Money club elected a committee last night to arrange an open air meeting with prominent speakers. Music will be provided and a date will be announced. The group displayed a large painted banner reading IL. & S.A. Ry. Men’s Sound Money club across Anatin street.

Sound Monay Galveston S.A. Ry

Pleasant Surprise tendered Miss Berths Capoder

A pleasant surprise was tendered last Wednesday at her parents residence in the Seventh ward. The event was organized by her sister Miss Keillis with the help of Miss Mary Muteheorouter and Mr. Arthur Lolge, and featured many friends and family in attendance.

Berths Capoder Miss Keillis Mary Muteheorouter Arthur Lolge Wera Hertha Ganedar Enoiste Capader Ling Capeder Bertha Ebers J. Youzaki Anns Nitche Aang Kost Aone Paey Hukis Kueh Alving Rauber Louisa Nota M. Hutchanguter Mears Krank Hack Bad, Black Jon Merkin Joe Moroie Amn

Trouble in a Society Over Ita Books and Money

The Christopher Colombo society sues M. and Sam Luc chess in Justice K G Jonas court seeking sequestration of society records. The petition claims they took July 17 last record books a collector's book dues letters membership roll and society papers and converted $11 to their own use.

Ita K. Grit Jonas Christopher Colombo Goeloby

Populist Meeting Planned for October 15 at Alamo Plaza

The Populist county executive committee arranged a mass meeting at Alamo Plaza on October 15 to endorse the Populist Bomincas. Prominent speakers are sought and Cyclone Davis is expected to attend. A prior Populist gathering on Military Plaza featured Captain Tayl McRae and Hon Belly Dentechman addressing a small crowd near City Hall.

Meyer's Hall Alamo Plaza Cyclone Davis Miliary Flaza Tayl McRae Belly Dentechman City Hall Frea Silyer Rosh Hogg

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