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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1898
Page
7
A 995 era discussion argues that mutual love and health make marriage succeed while ill health breeds failure. It endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to restore digestion and blood health and claims Dr. Pierce's Woman’s Friend cures feminine disorders. Both medicines are advertised as sold by dealers.
A long dispatch outlines Lieutenant Hobson's fight against weather, war department doubts, and reef dangers as he pursues raising the Cristobal Colon near Guantanamo. It details the Maria Teresa salvage, new bag and air pontoon method, and a staged plan to restore buoyancy, swing the ship, and transfer to a dry dock, with costs and timing.
Amid fever and foul weather Lieutenant Hobson pushes to raise the Maria Teresa with rock blasting and air bags. Despite illness and dimming progress, he secures full authority and aims to bring the vessel to a horizontal position about thirty five feet of water, restoring access while protecting the hull.
A garbled Detroit Free Press quote features Gummey and Glander discussing cannons and bail bearing while an ad promotes men’s kid and calf shoes at the big dire sale near Sullivan’s Shoe Store on Commerce Street offering $2.00 and $2.60 prices.
A stream of campaign talk surfaces as citizens discuss candidates, alliances, and issues across San Antonio. The piece notes independent tickets, veteran politicians, and calls for clean governance while stressing voter awareness and preparation for the upcoming election.
In Honolulu secret societies quietly prepare to warn members in the United States against seeking work in Hawaii. A careful view of the situation suggests cautious, possibly coercive actions by agents within these groups.
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