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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1896

Page

7

Hunters Report Big Week as Rattlers Fall and Birds Rise

Local sportsmen report many rattlesnakes killed on hunts and a large harvest of birds including doves and quail. Notable gatherings include Geo. A. Mosara and Chas Chabot with Victor Huge chasing quail, and W. A. Gardner of Ohio planning field shooting for the winter. The piece notes rising duck and goose numbers due to rains and urges humane, skillful sport over mere bag counts, with safety tips and a critique of aggressive speculation.

Robert Tandick Mosara Geo. A Chas Chabot Victor Huge A. Grosenbacher A.A. Martin Falls City Hummel Doge Charles France Ohio W.H. Fields Floresville E.P. Tachirbart Alex. Kalff Henrys Pete Howe Medina Gardner W. W. King Peter Shields Ranion Lake Randon Southern Pacific Rosenberg Isaac McLellan Tortland Maine IGG McLellan San Antonio Ed Steves Mexico Midat Bose Dolara Khaavon

Congressional Ace Opinion on District Candidate Choices

A letter analyzes the district race between Noonan, Slayden, and McKay. It argues gold standard Noonan versus free silver candidates, predicting Democrats will back one wing, affecting the election outcome and party strength.

Sion Pacix Noonan Slayden MeKrie Mienhese Noonal Meltie Iit McKay Tamlor Meltie

Kerrville Mountain Meeting Notes Amid Unclear Text

The fragment references Kerrville and mountain areas with mentions of a Sage Special and political context. It notes cold weather, varying fortunes, and a line of meeting directions near a forest area. Names and precise actions are obscured by OCR errors.

Kerrville

Local notes and upcoming events flood city roster

A jumble of brief notices lists bets and betspending items, upcoming court actions, and personnel moves. Mr A G Morris notes a slip, Miss Warren heads to San Antonio, and Dr Mears tours town seeking work. The county board of examiners set a teacher certificates meeting for Friday. A shooting tournament and a royal color procession with music are also announced.

Creck Ghant Woh Young Brederevel County Board of Examiners IL. Josey Gemtor Point Sunkey Dr. Mears Bustray Lealing Royal Colore Maginal Alors T.T. Mays Missouri Lenith Vyhe Atv Coleman Cypregs Creale

NOTES OF THE CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN IN TEXAS

Reports from the 12th district praise Judge Noonan with strong support in Bexar county. Opposition figures like Tonsten Slayden and Wrested rivals are portrayed unfavorably amid references to bank failures. The Boerne region notes local arrivals, marriages, health trips, and a general uptick in rainfall with community events and a ball planned by the Boerne Verein.

Noonan Bexar County Alice O'Grady San Antonio Martin Bandera N. H. Burney Gilespie Warburn New York Wugo Wendland Phillip’s Hall Boerne 'Parn- Verein Altert Kulzer

Darling Stoves and Ranges Offered by Local Firm

An advertisement notes the firm J. Dean & Son at 108 to 100 N. Flonea street sells Darling stoves and ranges. It also includes a reminder about regular monthly assessments due on the first of each month and payable by the 11th, signed by T. B. Johnson, Secretary Sec 22.

Kaction T. B. Johnson Darling J. Dean & Son N. Flonea Street

Quiet social life on DREISS HILL hampered by weather

Social matters on the Hill were quiet last week due to bad weather keeping people indoors. A lively Monday night social at Mrs. Murphy 618 Montana street featured Nellie Andrews guiding the program with games and charades. Plans emerged for a winter club and club quarters, while Theresa Tegan celebrated her birthday. Enduring town notes include political clubs, German revival meetings, and weather-related postponements across the Hill.

Mrs. Murphy Montana Street South Heights Ccle Martin Barbara Kesler Seventh Ward Fpolitiess Club Iaet Pine Street Westminster League Hackberry Street Epworth League Rev. Smith George Reynolds

Church Excursion To Van Raab By St Job's Lutheran

St Job s Lutheran invites members and friends to an excursion to Van Raab next Sunday the 18th. Trains depart Aransas Pass depot at 8 20 pm and 1 30 pm returning at 6 20 and 9 pm. Round trip fare is 25 cents. Refreshments on grounds. Tickets from Henry Stucke Charles Zoller Frank Teich 4 C Pfeiffer Rev AC Ulrich and Kansas Pass depot. Traing will stop at Commerce street crossing.

van Raab St. Job's Lutheran Aransas Pasa Henry Stucke Charles Zoller Frank Teich 4. C. Pfeiffer A.C. Ulrich

Sound Liver Remedy Promoted Amid Odd Claims

An advertisement touts Herbine as a universal liver cure for a range of ailments from jaundice to dyspepsia. It claims the liver is poisoned when symptoms appear and presents Herbine as an unequaled liver medicine priced at 75 cents.

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