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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1896

Page

8

Karnes County News Briefs Tight Special and Elections

In Karnes City district court convened and handled civil business Monday through Wednesday while the criminal docket was heard on Wednesday. Naturalization papers were filed by Tred Hennie and Rev Moexygubia. Local notes mention Miss Tracy Williamson at West End college, busy county candidates, ongoing cotton shipments, and a new census addition for John Kolodzie who expects to vote locally, plus gas well activity near Bublyville and a Christian program by the Baptist Young People's Union of Kenedy. Kenedy gun yards remain watched with public exclusion after 7:30 pm. A separate item reports Jno A Green of Daphne jailed in Mobile on embezzlement charges. The issue also advertises laxative remedies for colds.

Karnes County Karnes City Tred Hennie Moexygubia Tracy Williamson West End College San Antonio Ileeny John Kolodzie Egdryo John Kleberg Bryan J. R. Woodall Bublyville Ronning Baptist Young People's Union Kenedy

Love and Fate in Two Republics Lovesick Ballad

A fragmentary verse scene from Michariee (Henry Tejder-laylter) in the Two Republics, City of Mexten. A wooing tale with a bold heroine, Ame witon Ie and uncertain betrothal, ending with a defiant farewell and a warning about pride and pursuit.

Menry Teyder-laylter Mexten

Real estate notice from 19th century file lists multiple parcels and owners

Fragmented public real estate notice lists parties and properties including Amida dl to Anderson Morrison, Craysent streets WoC, Campbell to Wi, and others with monetary values and parcel notes. Provides vague references to street names, lot numbers, and spouses. overall appears as a formal land transaction notice with uncertain specifics.

REAL Eseath Amida dl Anderson Morrison Bo LO South Coster Street Trucheart Janes Clayin Craysent Campbell Dobrawalski August Srall Nuri

Railway men meet amid circus train disruption

The Southern Pacific line out of San Antonio faced a key bolt on the east end while three circus train sections traveled through. Conductor names included Polian Wilson Seard Parish Wat McBride Tyatt with crew Tr vite Martin Wicke Inmudling. A Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Men's Sound Money Club meeting was postponed due to many on the road. rescheduled for a large open air mass gathering later in the week.

San Antonio

Grain market notes show mixed wheat activity and supply concerns

The Chicago wheat market was active with prices around four cents per bushel, buoyed by light news and firm cables from Liverpool and San Francisco. Bearish factors include large northwestern receipts and rising Russian shipments, while traders anticipate adjustments from Danubian port exports and a potential rise in world supply. Corn gains strength amid shipping demand and reopening freight rates, while hog and cash provisions show cautious buying with expectations of heavier November and December hog receipts.

Activa Chicago Liverpool San Francisco Cables Seaboard Inter

The County Republicans Rally In 1890s Missi on Campaign

The Republican convention at Misssion calls for party action to end courthouse rings and corrupt local Democratic machines. It asserts the GOP led reform to dismiss personal politics, cut official patronage and slush funds, and unite honest citizens. The piece links county and city governance, urging voters to back the Republican ticket.

Republicat Delegiavention Mission Tle Dene Ae Mnaids Aftierholderg Loch Electas Republican Party Bexar County Aftice

Child Wanderer Reunited After Night Lost On Cadwallader Street

A young wanderer missing from its mother on Cadwallader Street last Sunday endured several hours from the residence. A search ensued until the child was found asleep near the house, far from the initial location.

Cadwallader Street Tiltte Wanderer Nnilor

Absinthe Ignites Loss of Diamonds in New Orleans

Mrs. Ravain, residing on Grand Route near Savage, reports a diamond pin and a diamond ring were stolen after she drank absinthe at Charlie Meryl’s saloon near Customhouse and Bourbon. She recalls little after a second drink and cannot identify the thief. police await clearer statements.

Rayain New Ortends Mrg Tengene Rayain Grand Route Savage Third Precinct Minions of the Law Charlie Meryl Customhuse Bourbon Toyl's Richard Reaud Sonia Adama Ravain Ravaitt

Cotton Market Report From New Orleans Dispatch

The market shows a weak reaction to the latest report, widely discredited and differing from weekly and private accounts. Traders anticipate Lav er pool influence and a limited outlook as the summer demand lags, with spots under high freight and financing pressures.

Cotton Yuster Hay—Mills Eslimite Paivelild & Llobscat New Orleans Gelsih Catuitt Tenoy Amt Avlian Laverpool Neils

Market Edges Up Despite Weakness On Day

The market showed overall weakness with limited gains in some sectors. Sugar rose while tobacco and inside support remained strong, but the overall trend remained cautious as investors awaited further signals on engagement and values.

Vale Slatin Lew York Manvhiattan Ghettefly Hd Caisson

Programs of Tanya social events and orders catalog

A listing of cards for homcenent weddings balls society and secret orders, detailing a complete line of programs and selections for various formal occasions and events.

Tanya Homcenent

Political Meetings Sweep County With Rallies and Dances

Local notices describe a full slate of political gatherings today and tonight near Arnold Gugeger’s ranch and at Schwarts hall on Frank Street, plus rallies in communities along the Sfedina River and Helotes settlement. A Mexican society dance and a matinee at St. Pedwig are also planned. Wanderer edition announces a campaign trek with Capt. Waek Wien and five companions.

Arnold Gugeger Salads Ackermann's Inch Schwarts's Frank Street Government Hill Independent St. Pedwig Helotes van Mawh Gora Sfedina Goran Awnhorge Austin Street Wanderer Capt Waek Wien Porky Ve Ormay Oak Islan Maeer

Athletic entertainment promises October 22 event

Sport Ernest outlines a program for athletic entertainment at Hexar Athiolively rooms on October 22 featuring Washburn Mandolin and Guitar Quartette selections Arthur Baker Lightning Dion Major and Maton Manipulate David Margoff and Black free comie songs Emi Wasing John Kinney George Conning club swinging A Loepperwein sketches Sam Sterne recitation a round exhibition Bob Helen versus Tom Persel wrestling Joe Dales ney versus Willy Sayers and boxing for a championship gold medal with names including A Kork Witke Tugesh Kinney Bayley Knennkan Tach and Ty Fuatehonrentor.

Ernest Se Athletic Entertainment Hexar Athiolively Washburn Arthur Baker Lightning Dion Major Maton David Margoff Emi Wasing John Kinney George Conning A. Loepperwein Sam Sterne Bob Helen Tom Persel Joe Dalesney Willy Sayers Will Eoipete A. Kork Witke J. Tugesh Kinney J. Bayley Knennkan Tach Ty Fuatehonrentor

Advertisement for Monger hotel promotes city heath resort

A mangled OCR notice claims the Monger hotel markets itself and the city at Jargze as a heath resort for visitors. The fragment mentions a postal warden and prints wards in San Antena, with vague references to Ae pose Wal care.

Jargze San Antena Pheems

Railroad Time Table for North and South Bound Trains

The timetable lists north bound trains for Austin at 5:00 am and 9:20 am and arrivals from Laredo at 6:45 pm, plus south bound departures to Laredo at 5:15 pm and 7:00 pm. It includes L&GN depot departures at 8:00 pm for Waco Saint Louis and Kansas City, and Southern Pacific lines with multiple daily departures for Houston Galveston and New Orleans, plus Kerrville service and end-of-track runs by A. Gulshor.

Ratleroad Austin Laredo Onnhy Tas Oas P. N Prom L & GN Waco S41. Louis Kansas City

Voters Registration Notice for San Antonio 1896

Notice that registration books open for all voters in San Antonio Texas on October 6 1896. Applicants must bring proof of residence street names house numbers and county precinct to register and avoid delays.

San Artosio Texas San Antonio Hextr Sonney Stoveby

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