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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1900
Page
8
A chaotic report from St Louis quotes jockeys managers and fans amid lively betting and protests over race results. Named figures include George Davies and several riders as discussions center on fairness at the turf events and potential title implications.
A Chicago report recounts a large store in San Antonio packing out stock after a fire damage claim. The owner vows to close out the entire stock, insisting the goods must be moved and settled.
Cobbled OCR text describes a community meeting in BRU Texas with clergy delegates and a Republican county convention. Mentions of san Antonio, Katy Blyer, Yoakam, Wace, and a Towler event. Reports on social visits, weddings, and local society figures. notes a Friday gathering and various names.
A quirky item reports KP marketing a sale of slightly damaged furniture and camels offered at less than half factory cost. The piece frames this bargain as an extraordinary find, noting unusual items and urging reader interest in the local sale.
A garbled report describes actions by Wien Bie Commissioner Beate to lure lnspectors and sabotage equipment. It mentions a fountain, a cement roof, and a plan to condemn sea fog into drinking water using new apparatus. Officers view the items as dangerous and unfit for use.
An old time classified style notice promotes Geo Dulling Grocer Company products including granulated sugar, coffee blends, tea, canned goods, and Dunbar's molasses with bargain terms. It also touts Chalybeate or Iron Water as a health beverage claiming stomach stimulation and kidney benefits.
Florid names and distant places mix in a fragmented obituary notice with details of a funeral and burial. The report notes the death of a man aged about eighty, the planned services and cemetery locations, and mentions related family members and a wake. The scattered lines reference a driver incident and a local burial, with partial dates and locations.
The fragmented article mentions a city payment contract and a meeting with Mayor Fleks, referencing a porch or morning dwellings and a potential final ward decision. It is difficult to extract concrete names, dates, or places from the readable fragments.
Fragmented OCR text notes bonds shipped and telegrams received, referencing Amrit, Jonnsau, and a teacher in an office crew. Mentions Chagers Feder Malanai Co and a remark from the attorney general about Hana approval. Concludes with a telegram from a Cincinna based entity and a line about a girl from China.
A fragmented 19th century newspaper page discusses President McKinley’s defense of prosperity and governance. It references a letter to Congress, public sentiment, and the political landscape, noting reactions from various factions and the pressing questions of leadership. The piece also includes mentions of related domestic events and international concerns, indicating a broad, unsettled national mood.
A disrupted OCR summary reports Jerry Troms and General Wheeler arriving for a reception at the county court house in Avcock, with details of welcoming addresses, city park gathering, and planned speeches. It mentions Wilkinson and O’Nerd, and notes Wheeler’s visit to Lawrence County with planned stops in Sheffield and Trepawhee, plus a scheduled return with Chief Cather.
Fragmentary report from Montgemwry Maine notes September 1899 fertilizer tags sold heavily. Mentions vast amounts and regulatory questions for the agricultural department. Presents garbled names and dates, unclear actions, and limited readable details about vendor activity.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Davy Mover and David Crockett with references to a lawyer and a half day timeline. Details are garbled. no coherent event or entities to form a complete news item.
The Light publishes candidate listings for county and state offices including JON WILKENS JR for County Assessor and J. BECK for County Attorney among others. The issue also covers Republican prospects, a Washington report, and local election details with mentions of party balance and campaign rhetoric.
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