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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1901
Page
12
A new round toque showcases a brim covered with overlapping black daisies with yellow centers and a crown of white daisies. It sits over the forehead and lifts at the sides and back, with a gold colored straw circle twisted to form a front Alsatian bow.
A period fashion description details a coat costume in wood brown satin with a piquet of mauve and white flowers. The coat bodice features a back basque and front cutaway with white silk buttons, white embroidered collar and cuffs, and a manila straw hat trimmed with violet flowers and a jeweled buckle.
The fashion notes praise violet greens blues and grays with gray in good taste. Lightweight woollens like corkscrew covert cloth and brilliante are used for tailor made gowns. Transparent tissues are popular. The evening gown shown features white silk base with red tulle embroidered flowers spangled foliage and a butterfly motif on the bodice.
Mrs Wanterby complains the coffee is weak. Delia retorts the issue is too much crame and that the lady is not used to crame, highlighting a humorous kitchen exchange.
Classified note offers a piano in exchange for a team of mules or horses. No further details provided about condition, price, or delivery.
Fraternal groups across the country boost assessments to meet claims and fund reserves. The Fraternal Congress rate becomes standard in Texas, with Woodmen, Maccabees, Knights of Pythias and others adjusting fees for members and prospective members to bolster financial stability.
Washington June 8 Mrs McKinley's doctors report a blood infection from periostitis of a finger bone felon starting in Los Angeles. Exhaustion followed from infection and severe diarrhoea with improving condition after treatment and home return. Endocarditis involving the mitral valve raised anxiety but has shown improvement.
The notice orders mandatory attendance for a June meeting of the aerie, threatens penalties for nonattendance, and requires bringing buzzards for a ceremonial plucking. It notes the order formed June 3, 1900, with 102 members in good standing and strong Hermann Sons growth in Texas.
Lotus lodge of Pat has elected new officers for the coming term on June 3. Officers include Chancellor Comma tne Obits G. Dull iig Vice Connecion Late B. Treuter Prelate Gus F. Nigg Master of Work H a Salliway Master of Arms Herman Heiligman Inner Guard Nic Tengg Jr Outer Guard Charles Dulling. Dyspepsia advice promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with claims of digestion support.
Dispute erupts at the Mount Baker mining district as boundary surveys place 3840 feet of claims into Canada. Amelia owners protest to Ottawa after American surveyor Sinclare shifts the line revealing Golden Charm and Golden Standard mines now abroad. Some claimants report rich ore while others are unsettled by registration issues.
Selina Kas June 8 Practically all Westyan University students threaten to quit if the board of trustees removes F D Tubb professor of natural science after his name was dropped from the faculty list Thursday due to his ideas on evolution.
Overstocks at Ser Thos Goggan and Bro offer bargains on slightly used upright pianos with flexible price and terms. Limited stock. visit and compare the deals available this week.
Denver reports the death of Dr. J. A. Bloch aged 34 from cyanide potassium taken in a personal crisis. He was once a leading physician and surgeon in New Orleans and served as translator at Tulane Medical College for several years.
In Paris at Parc Des Princes the sword duel between Max Regis anti Semite mayor of Algiers and M Labor desque Algerian journalist resumed after 19 resultless rounds. Regis was seriously wounded in the forearm with heavy bleeding and seconds then clashed, possibly prompting another duel.
Capetown reports British forces surprised two Boer raiders at separate Cape Colony locations on Thursday night and seized 42 prisoners along with 15 000 rounds of ammunition and supplies. A Pretoria wreck on July 7 killed nine soldiers and injured many others.
Philadelphia June 8 It is officially denied at the president's office that the Pennsylvania Railroad has bought the Wheeling and Lake Erie and Wabash railroads.
Commander J. H. Bull of the United States Navy hydrographic service on the Pan American grounds fell from the government building dome in Buffalo and was probably fatally hurt.
The ad claims doctors said the cough was incurable but says One Minute Cough Cure cured Norris Silver of North Stratford New Hampshire and has cured thousands. It urges readers not to despair and notes the product is safe and sure with testimonials and sponsor names.
A Shanghai dispatch reports an imperial decree dated June 6 postpones the court's return to Pekin due to heat and the dowager empress's advanced age. The journey restarts September 1, deemed an astrologically lucky day to begin.
Washington June 8 The United States government again appeals to the powers to submit the present Pekin indemnity dispute to arbitration by The Hague tribunal seeking a peaceful settlement of the issue.
Cheyenne reports an eastbound Union Pacific overland limited derailed near Hanna Wyoming early today. No fatalities or injuries reported and crews begin inspection and recovery operations.
Reported by the new wireless telegraph, Aguinaldo mused that it is better to be a live starboarder than a dead martyr. He then signed, as Freedom grg gled convulsively and Aggie fell.
A brief humorous exchange shows a wife questioning a husband’s large stamp purchase and the man quips he buys many to ensure some stamps won’t stick together. The gag hinges on mailed correspondence and practical stamp issues.
Beatrice loves Puck despite caste boundaries and the joke hints at social division. The dialogue explores whether love can bridge social ranks and whether wisdom supports disregarding such barriers. The fragment also advertises humorous products and a medicinal cure for diarrhea.
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