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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1900

Page

2

Blanket sale listing with assorted wool throws

Classified ad lists multiple blanket types and sale prices including 38.50 Fern Dale White California Wool Blanket with pink blue and yellow borders, 2nd taped ends. 2.56 Crown White Wool Blanket 11-4 with pink or blue tape. 3.50 Selected Wool Gray Blanket 11-4 with red borders. 4.50 Kersey Blue All Wool 10-4. 7.50 Oxford All Wool 11-4 with pink borders. 8.59 St Marys White Fleece All Wool extra size. all on sale with tomorrow closing or near dates.

Ferndale California Morrow ST. Mary’s

Bargain Comforts Sale At One Day Prices

Two cases of CHINTZ COMFORTS priced at 1.00 each, with other low priced options including SILKALINE and SATEEN comforts. The ad touts full size cotton bed comforts in extra quality chintz and sateen covers, originally priced up to 3.50, offered at one day discounts tomorrow.

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Local Newspaper Notice With Subscription Details

A San Antonio based paper outlines second class mail status and office notices. It lists staff including T B Johnson and H C Schumacher as officers and notes subscription rates for daily and weekly editions and a complaint process for non-receipt.

Phat San Antonio Exas

Always Tell Mother Ends In A Wise Reticence

A long editorial argues against telling a mother every private trouble. It urges restraint within families and cautions that adults should preserve boundaries between home life and personal concerns. It stresses sensible discretion over constant disclosure.

The Wise Man and Woman Keep Secret Intervals

A midcentury advice piece argues for personal privacy in marriage. It warns against prying into a spouse’s secret thoughts or private spaces, stresses selective revelation, and urges couples to maintain sanctums for trust. Each should avoid indiscretion and safeguard mutual peace.

For Justice of the Peace. JOS. UMSCHEID.

Dr Sigmund Freud has published a Vienna book on dreams based on scientific research. He argues dreams arise from actual experiences, with forgotten events returning in night visions. Dreams should be analyzed point by point to explain unexplainable images and reveal wishes and desires.

Sigmund Freud Vienna

Li Hung Chang in Trouble Over Cousin Plot

Li Hung Chang faces danger as a cousin scheme and violent acts unfold near a market. A white man’s hostility grows, prompting a request to calm tensions and decide if Li Hung’s plan stirs more bloodshed.

Li Hung Chang Laken Yellow Jacket Li Hung Askum Pha Weekly Market Review

Family travels in a wagon fifteen years to Philadelphia

A lone family that lived in a wagon for fifteen years on a journey across the United States passed through here yesterday. A. W. Ringler, aged 66, his wife, and their four year old daughter describe a life on the road. Ringler notes he is native to Reading and the family has seen many places as they move toward Philadelphia.

Mother Dougalsville Ringler Union Jondlag Beths County Faily Tiadelphia

Those Old Missions Preserve San Antonio Daughters Work

The Daughters of the Republic in San Antonio advocate preserving the old missions near the city. They warn some sites are at risk of destruction to satisfy interests, while residents remain alive to protect the Alamo area.

Aussin ‘Tribune Daughters of the Republic San Antonio Anid Yarthaliem Anid Alamo Poe

Howland Heirs and Heiress Wealth in Boston Graft Case

The Evening Times reports a tangled New Bedford story linking Hetty Green and Len Howland. Cousins grew up together, with Howland arranging a marriage between his daughter Hetty and Sylvia’s child Ben. Ben refused, leading to disinheriting and the disputed will. Sylvia and Hetty faced large shares of the Howland fortune, with heirs in line to receive significant sums upon deaths and the possibility of Oakiana Mojlectave estates. The piece traces family feuds and the transfer of wealth among the Howland line.

Poe Buffalo Petty Grech Rey New Bedford Mass Hepti Len Howlanrd Massachusetts Ben Letty Svillimg Shippi Ben Howland SylVia Ehoavlands Oukiana Molectave Wis Hetty Howland Sylvia Howland Howiin Caih

Indian quake study shapes safer buildings in Japan

A long fragment discusses a 1897 quake in western India and a 1809 event, then emphasizes Japan's earthquake investigations. It notes the Geological Survey report and volumes, searches by the earthquake investigation committee, and comparisons of building methods. It highlights construction types, notably timber and cast iron joints, and urges safer designs to withstand shocks.

Geologie Survey Assim Neo Valley Dapuan Japan Dowlote Biddad See Yadia

Philadelphia North American Advice to Suit a Texan Lad

A Philadelphia North American column relays Mr. Orem’s fond hope for a Philadelphia girl to wed a Texan. He praises Philadelphia beauties as “the prettiest and best” and seeks a suitable lass to share life, noting he prefers brunettes and expects letters via correspondence.

Lexus Belles Duis Desire Df J. Ac Orem Philadelphia Novia Allenicas Oveny Philadelphia Mr. Orem Mr. Grea Cupid Linn Strouid Witte Garly Siveid the Phindelphia

Merit system of rewards and duties described in odd text

The fragment discusses a merit system where good deeds earn points. Examples include giving an umbrella or freeing a bird, while more significant acts like aiding a family or coffins for involved families earn higher merits. It mentions publishing a good book or marrying a wealthy unattractive promised partner as high merit actions. The text is garbled and unclear in places.

Riots in New York Riots Blamed on Police by Press

The Philadelphia North American accuses New York police of starting and abetting anti colored riots in revenge for Officer Thorpe s murder. It claims police encouraged assaults on black residents and calls for a rigorous investigation to restore the city s reputation and punish offenders.

Philadelphia New York Thorpe Police Commission Devery New York Sun Thirty-seventh Street

Chinesh Maxims of Virtue and Duty Echoed Moral Saints

A jumble of maxims urges benevolence and restraint. It extols loving all, avoiding envy, and correcting faults. It warns to punish evil as disease and to weed one’s own field before judging others, while embracing honesty in speech and conduct.

Converted Clown to Hold Street Meetings in Fort Worth

Dr W Wheeler a traveling evangelist once a circus clown will begin a series of street meetings in Fort Worth tonight. He preached in many Texas cities and was a contemporary of Don Rice during the circus era. Wheeler will stay several days and continues his public ministry in the city.

Fort Worth Dr. W. &. Wheeler Texas Wheeler Don Rice Ara Mae Cesti

Exempt From Duty Irish Mayors Exempt From Court

Irish mayors are exempt from duty in courts on certain lays. The report notes exemptions apply within municipal governance, reflecting prior legal conventions and customary practices observed in local administrations.

Imigh angle fire from elevated positions

Readers report unclear wording about elevated fire angles beyond 15 degrees and high pagis. The text is fragmentary and lacks concrete facts, making precise interpretation difficult.

Night Pool Room Crowd Follows Sharkey Fight News

In San Antonio pool rooms Friday night a large crowd gathered to hear news of the Missimimons Sharkey bout. Bets as high as 500 to 200 were reported, with Sharkey favored early then odds shifting. telegraph bulletins finally announced Fitz’s knockdown and Ritz’s late entry, delaying the result until 11 pm local time.

Missimimons-Sharkey ShaLkey Tatsy Whane Pook, Rean Fort Worth San Antonio Sharkey Cen Ingin Elock New York Fitz Jit Ritz

Accident injures boy by accidental gunfire in burglary setup

A 12 year old, while showing a pistol to his brother as part of a burglary plan, fired it accidentally. The bullet struck his right leg and left foot, setting clothing on fire but causing no broken bones. A 38 calibre revolver used for protection was involved.

Doshra Turongi Jerse Wry

Beuk Robinson Wedding Report From Austin Ceremony

A welding took place yesterday in Austin where Mr De Arp, Wook and Mr Ratetlc Robinson announced the marriage of Sula Arteria and Wonsten Were. The couple, joined by Mrs Wil wife, traveled to thecounty for a celebratory reception before heading to San Antonio for their post ceremony plans.

Austin Witeday Sula Arteria Youg Thay Wonsten Meryonheed Lan Wil de Arp Wook Robinson Eositive Bee

Honest Wines At Low Prices At 140 W Commerce Street

A vintage advertisement touts domestic wines from the Pacific slope with special weekly prices. Sweet wines start at 5 a gallon. various aged varieties include Claret Burgundy Riesling and Zammer with age notes. The Reliable Family Liquor House guarantees honest goods at low prices.

Pacific Slope Zinfantel Burgundy Riesling Vammer Commrece Street

Lumber to Take a Look Through Our Yards

Then there's no chance for rain, snow, sun or sin to penetrate. They are proof against the elements. Cut from gelectei cypress they are sound, strong and durable. Builders of experience favor their use. A cordial situation is extended to those requiring a-LUMBERto take a look through our yards, Wi. CAMERON & COMPANY.

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