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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1900
Page
7
The Sunday Light offers well constructed pieces using the best materials and precise joinery. Each part is accurately fitted delivering strength durability lightness and beauty at moderate prices.
A string of satirical notes on local politics and party figures in San Antonio. References include the Republican club, Judge Natchez, Col. Augustus, the Light building, German schools, and potential candidates like Judge Boerner and John Campbell. Mentions of Mr. Snappers, the Gos sipper, and campaign rhetoric frame a lively snapshot of civic intrigue.
Manchester man W A Hines recounts near death from post measles lung trouble and consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full cure after doctors predicted death. Hundreds have used it with success for throat chest and lung troubles. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00. trial bottles free at local stores.
Mr BE Dexter Holt and Miss Ella Gribble were married at Christ Church at 8 15 a m with maid of honor Neblett of Eagle Take and best man Charles J Crane Jr Rev Aves performed the ceremony The bride’s parents Mr and Mrs R D Gribble have long resided in Houston After a short honeymoon in San Antonio the couple will reside at 2120 Brazos Street this summer.
Col. Riche of the U S Army Corps of Engineers received Washington instructions to rush Brazos river surveying under the latest appropriation. He has no bill amount yet and assumes the study will determine best mitigation of river overflows. Once funds are known, survey work will begin promptly.
A Van Etten New York druggist Druggist J Goldsmith reports using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for five years with complete satisfaction for customers and his own family. He endorses it for ordinary coughs colds and after la grippe. For sale by all druggists.
The local U S weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity reports fair weather overall with some cloudiness in the Mississippi and Missouri valleys. A developing storm area is noted in the southwest as air pressure varies from lakes to southwest regions. Temperature changes since Friday morning are minor except in South Dakota Louisiana and Northwest Texas where readings drop 6 to 8 degrees. Extreme temperatures range from 80 degrees at Galveston to 54 degrees at Rapid City.
In Dallas on June 16 a coal oil explosion during a kitchen fire killed Mabel Smith seventeen niece of G B Cornwall former police chief. Census work extends into next week due to enumerator illness.
Local Camp of the National Army of Spanish War Veterans plans muster in on Saturday night June 23 with Capt Hernandez as chief mustering officer. Houston recently organized its command and officers were elected. San Antonio hosts Luther R Hare command with Eugene Hernandez as commander. The movement seeks to organize national state and local units to honor veterans and promote liberty and justice.
Dr D B Carzgile of Washita I T reports Mrs Brewer cured of scrofula after years of suffering and sores on head and face. The ad proclaims Electric Bitters a top blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys and bowels expels poisons aids digestion and builds strength. Price 60 cents. Sold by E L Wagner Co and F Kalteyer & n.
The Order of Hermann Sons' School will open Monday June 18 1900 at Turner hall. Applications for entry will be received Friday Saturday and Monday June 14 16 and 18 from 9 to 12 o'clock at this hall.
The committee appointed to investigate locating a cotton mill in the city plans a full report at the next Business Men's club meeting after President Aubrey returns from New York. Lee Adams predicts a strong showing, citing a 50 cent per hundred pounds shipment advantage via San Francisco and a favorable labor and fuel situation. The Orient trade is growing and may favor the project.
An 25 cent box salve claims to cure eczema, tetter, erysipelas, salt rheum and skin eruptions, plus cuts burns bruises boils felons ulcers and piles. Sold by H. L. Wagner & Co and F. Kalteyer & Son with a cure guarantee.
Business Men's club notes growing needs for proper credit in shipments. Some northern and western dealers misrepresent Texas produce as California. To protect value, shippers should obtain rubber stamps and mark at least two impressions on each package.
A health advertisement claims a monster devil fish type constipation harms organs nerves muscles and brain. It promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe cure for stomach liver kidneys and bowels offered for 25 cents at L Wagner Co and F Kalteyer.
The Colorado county Democratic convention met in the District court room at 2 30 p m with factions leaving to organize in the county court room. The McCormick Duff group urged Sayers for governor and Curtis for railroad commissioner while Duff sought Congress. A libel law reform and health law uniformity were urged and Geo Burgess was unanimously backed for Congress amid seating speculation.
An OCR fragment promotes Duerler’s Kola-Malt with a brief taste claim, urging readers to try it as a good drink option. The snippet is brief and promotional with no additional context.
The Catholic Central union of San Antonio announces a large Independence Day celebration at Riverside Park with addresses by T. D. Cobbs and Theo Harris. A 21 piece Carl Beck military band performs from 2 PM to midnight, including sports, tug of war, and a fireworks display, with ample streetcar service and provisions for all.
Call at any drug store for a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets described as an elegant physic that improves appetite strengthens digestion and regulates the liver and bowels. The tablets are easy to take and pleasant in effect.
Business Men's club revival of plans for a Cold Storage and Canning plant faces renewed interest as overstocked markets caused losses to commission men and shippers. Prospective suppliers offer potential contracts of thirty nine car loads, citing prior efforts and wider regional demand.
Directors assigned to solicit funds to insure the club’s aggressive existence for 1900 expect to finish their duties this week. Canvass shows favorable indications as the club continues to promote the city’s commercial interests with careful oversight and timely action when results prove beneficial.
Lot D is elevated well drained with water mains in front and cultivated neighbors. $5 monthly payments or $1.25 a week with 17 cents a day down, no interest or tax. Street car service 15 minutes to city. transfer rights over entire city for a nickel. Call Charles Probandt at 426 San Pedro Avenue, 616 6 Sun.
The new service links San Antonio, Austin and St Louis through I N G N G Co and Frisco Line making north and east resorts easily reachable. It claims to be the coolest and only scenic route. Eureka Springs is recommended as a good summer destination.
A brief notice proclaims Sour Lake offers the best kidney trouble remedy and invites a trial to prove its superiority, suggesting strong confidence in the treatment and urging potential patients to try it.
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