The Light's Plan for San Antonio Brownsville Railroad
The Light promotes a progressive national tour to study the railroad project. It pledges first hand information based on reliable data to show the San Antonio Brownsville line will boost regional prosperity and provide financial returns to builders, with continued coverage for interested parties.
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Brownaville
San Antonis
San Antonio
Light
Tle
San Anétonio Brownsvillé
Strange political misreadings stir party shifts in old paper
A garbled fragment suggests a political scene with references to Roosevelt, Independence party, Standard Oil, and Bryan era factions. The text hints at a reshaping of party lines and endorsements but remains unclear and fragmentary.
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Roosevelt
Independence Party
Standard Oil
Republican Party
Bryan
City signs to cover one mile unit in San Antonio
City plans street signs for all intersecting streets within a one mile unit to reduce inconveniences from missing signs. Critics say coverage for the inland district is unfair though officials note the vast multistreet area needs about 40 000 signs if fully undertaken. city council has approved funding for essential signs near city hall radius.
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San Aplonio
Critiein
San Antonio
Atreet Commiasigner
Sen Antoni
Couel Approyrat
Sign system expansion debated by postal officials
Authorities consider delaying outside district signage until next year amid protests that mail service cannot be good there. Letter carriers rely on street knowledge rather than signs, likened to police and fire departments. Planned phased erection will begin with one mile limits, then extend to two miles and beyond to aid the public.
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Fire Department
Railroad expansion key to San Antonio growth and trade
A historic editorial argues that city growth depends on extending trade reach via rail connections. It warns that without new railroad links to Brownsville and East Texas towns, San Antonio risks losing current trade and missing regional opportunities, affecting merchants, brewers, and manufacturers alike.
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San Antonio
Brownsville
Live Oak
McMohin
Dirmitt
Hiem
Taynton
Houston
A GOOD SELECTION
A misread item notes a selection involving Honorable Winchester Kets as president of M2 International with unclear ties to San Aninaia. The fragment cites aims to foster social relations between Mes and the United States and suggests Judge Kelso as a president choice due to familiarity with Mexican business and U S relations.
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Winchester Kets
M2 International Qith
San Aninaia
United States
Iran
Ana Enstams Ag
Pointed Paragraphs Chicago News Chaos and Money
Fragmented OCR reads like a satire on finances and religion with garbled phrases about money capitalization and dividends. It mentions neighbors gossiping about a man’s wife funeral and hints at social critique rather than a clear event or person.
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Chicago News
Gowike
Bome Fiano
Reflections of and Bachelor in New York Press
A garbled column fragment discusses marriage pride and political views, noting a man’s ideas would shift if the other side held power. The text mentions women and attire, and hints at women’s impact on relationships and preferences in literature and romance.
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New York Press
Sept History Dates Slips and Historic Figures
Chronicle-style recap lists multiple historic deaths and events from 1620 to 1882, noting Sultan Selimabad, treaty mentions, a great fire in New York, Sir Walter Scott, and Assawin Warren. It also notes an astronomical entry with a rising Lunaria and Uranus alignment.
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Sultan Selimab
Ityswick
France
Tagglend
Spain
Holland
Newwilliam Wir York
Batron Fery
Trinity Church
Sir Walter Scott
Ded
Assawinum Warren
Monopolies Kill Equality of Business Opportunity
Yiv Thomas L Hisden, Independence Party's presidential candidate, urges equal justice and fair wages. He warns monopolies and trusts control prices, oppress competition, and thwart opportunity, calling for united action between business and workers to fight the cost of living and restore opportunity. He recalls better days when competition existed and progress was possible.
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The
United States
Kace
Gambling a Disease Of Pernicious Tendency
Richard L Hand condemns gambling as a pernicious social disease affecting all levels of society from church fairs to billiards and golf. He calls for sounder thinking and views as the only effective remedy, arguing legislation or legal action cannot cure the vice.
Americans Born to Music Lovers Seek Real Genius
Oscar Hammerstein declares Americans love music but lack true genius. He promotes a new ideal with Mary Garilon as symbol, argues many voices exist yet no national encouragement, calls for individuality and beauty in singers, notes American talents travel abroad for art, and criticizes independence restraining fulfillment.
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Mery Garilon
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Mary Garden
Mary Dowt
Tost
America
Qoh
San Antonio 21 Years Ago in 1887 Light Sort
Terrell and family returned from Boston. Charles Graehner leaves on a Western trip. Jacob Weller marries Mary Meltgen at St Joseph's. Italia Society marks Fall of Rome quietly at their hall. Roy Bean plans a business trip. Grand jury reports thirty indictments for gambling.
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Terrell
Famly
Aday
Boston
Charlye Graehner
Jacob Weller
Ha Lone
St.Joseph's Church
Misa Mary Meltgen
Italia Society
Rome
Comer Housta
Laredo
Trudze
Roy Bean
Local Lodge and Union Meetings Tonight
Numerous fraternal and labor gatherings listed for San Antonio tonight across Elks, Knights of Pythias, Knights Templar, Woodmen, Odd Fellows, United Spanish War Vets, Labor unions and other clubs. Attendance urged at various halls including BPO Elks Hall, Masonic Temple, Woodmen Hall and Trades Council venues.
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San Antonio
B. P.O. E. Elks
Lotus Indas
K. of P
Pythian Hall
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
W. C
Pawechangers
Tradesse Council
S& German Carpenters’ Union
Arbeiter Verein
Eh Paltters
Trades’& Gounall
Trades Corncil
Turn Verein
Tumse
Lieterkrang
St. Joseph Fall
How a Millionaire Gives in Lincoln Era Tales
In a Chicago office a narrator recalls Arnioc’s generous acts as he notes massive cattle and hay receipts at Black yards. Armour’s humane impulses emerge as he helps a sick baby and ensures no one is punished without full knowledge. Lincoln's loved ones and enduring sorrow fill the reminiscence.
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Mr. Arnioc
la Salle Street
Chicaga
Nils Maaner
Mr. Armour
le Wars
Wim
Lincoln
Muriel Potter Duggeht
Spelal
Springfield
Washington
Sangamon
Rome
Mary Owens Vineyard
Les
Mausalenue
Tn Gyringfield
Shi
Pickpocket Incident Noted in City Clock Scene
A fragmented report describes a pickpocketing event near a local clock scene. The account references a person alarmed by a troubling workday moment and hints at a disruption affecting the area. No clear names or places are provided in the readable text.
The Art of Writing and the Thackeray Letter
A nostalgic critique of letter writing praising Thackeray and other letter writers. It extols the literary value of letters to friends, contrasts vivid concise notes with lengthy missives, and urges writers to keep moving and share sharp, well crafted messages that illuminate ideas and sustain friendships.
Wanted for U S Army recruits from San Antonio
Abte-bodied men of good character and temperate habits who can speak read and write English are urged to apply. Recruiting Officer Moore Building Ave C and Houston San Antonio Tex. Buy a lot and build a name of your own amid advertised real estate paragmas.
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U. S. Army
United States
Moore Building
Ave. C
Houston
San Antonio
Tex
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