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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

4 write this to let you know wha,
| would not do: would not do with
out Chamberlain's Pain Balm in my
house, If it cost $500 per bottle. 1t
does all you recommend it TO DO and
n.ore.-J. r. Wallace, Wallacev.lle, Ga.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm is the best
household Eminent in the world, ard
Invaluable for rheumatism, lame back.
sprains and bruises. Be ready !or en-
Urgency by buying a bottle at any
drug store.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Spain wants United States to sup
press all Cuban societies in this coun-
try, and asks it on the trength of the
humanitarianism of Blanco that has
refused food and rations to Cuba's
starving thousands. There is no init
nation from any quarter that Uncle
Sam is as green as imagined.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Northern Pacific railroad notifies its
car repairers at Superior that wages
will be reduced on January LIST from
S1.9O to S1.65. Whether the men will
accept the reduction or not is not stat
ed. With a new impetus given to all
railroad business it would seem that
this was not the time to make reduc-
tions in wages. Railroad earnings
have been greater this fall than for
wears.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
MONDAY, DECEMBER %, 1897.
EVERYBODY Says So.

C3acarets Candy Cathartic, the most Won
derful medical discovery of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds,
cure headache, fever. habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try box
of &. G. c. to-day; 10, -, so cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The Massachusetts society for the
prevention of cruelty to animals. has
requested all owners Of horses to
blanket them while they are standing
ON the streets. To this request the
horses do not say nay. In this city
they would ask to stand unchecked
while not in movement.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The hello men at the central office
are not wise when they refuse to be
courteous. Guinness will hardly do
duty for courteousness in any bust
ness, and no more at the phone than
elsewhere
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
MUTUAL ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.

1t is our constant aim to please our
customers by seeing to it that the
lights are satisfactory, the bills reason
able, and that they are afforded cour-
teous and considerate treatment under
all conditions. We respectfully solicif
your patronage. Telephone No. 49,
Office No. lily West Houston street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The report of the investigation into
the conflict between Indians and the
game warden in Root county, Colorado,
is perfect vindication of the acts OF
the warden. The Indians opened the
trouble, fired the first shot, We're in
every way the aggressors and the war
den is blameleSS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

All communications for the paper
should be accompanied by the name of
the author, not necessarily for publ
cation, but as an evidence of good faith
on the part of the writer. Write only
on one side of the paper in plain hand.
Anonymous communications will not
be noticed. The Light will not be re-
sponsible for the statements of it's cor
respondents
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Sayers has discovered his campaign
manager in the person of L. l.. Eos
ter, and the fight in the nominating
convention will be between the Sayers
and Crane forces.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Fires were lighted In the window
glass factoris in Anderson. Indiana on
Christmas eve. and notices posted FOR
the men to report for duty ON the night
of the 18th of January. That was
good tidings."
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

10 Chamberlain has put a hook in
the nose of the Canadian postmaster
general and given it yank. just to
teach him that the Dominion is not
running the government at London.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Madrid is hot against the United
States because the Spanish cruisers
cannot guard the coast of Cuba against
reinforcements reaching that island
from the mainland of the continent.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

1t is said that Weyler has several
millions of his stealings invested in the
United States. If he has, he made more
out of his campaign in Cuba than the
Spanish government will.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The trail from Spokane to Teslin lake
the source of the Yukon. is said to be
the only really practicable one into the
Klondike. Cattlemen have been driv'
ing cattle over that trail for years,
they report grass and water plenty, no
heavy grades and the route every way
feasible
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The project of Russia for a canal
connecting the Baltic and the Black
seas is one that win be carried out to
the letter, and it will place Russia in
Il much better condition for moving
her fleet than it is at present. All
this is in the direction of a greater
influence in the direction of the COM
merce and empire of the world on the
part of Russia.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

On and after January first Milwau-
kee grain freights to the Atlantic coast
will be ten cents on hundred pounds
above Chicago, thus making the all rail
rate 80 cents from Milwaukee to the
seaboard. That will seriously handi-
cap Milwaukee grain trade until nayi-
cation opens.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

he most disagreeable Christmas
weather on record may lead to the
best spring crops known for many
years in Texas. Evil sometimes is
made che footstool of good, and rain
the foundation of good crops.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The weather is beautiful overhead,
at times, but as the preacher remarked
when the mud was up to his hub and
brother pointed out the beautiful
overhead. there are not many going
that way"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The southern women have been a lit
tie slow in catching on to the pie
counter, but they are not bit back
ward in coming forward for any Of
flee in sight, once their faces are turn
ed that way.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The facts are slow in coming to the
public notice, that underlie that oc-
cupation of China coast by Russia and
Germany, but it is certain that Rus
STA and Germany understand each
other.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
AUTHORIZED COLLECTORS.

AUTHORIZED COLLECTORS.
The following named are authorized
collectors for the Light:
H. c. SCHUMACHER, Advertising.
HARVEY L. STEELE, Subscription.
Subscribers are requested not to pay
their subscription without taking re-
ceipt. T. B. JOHNSON, Manager
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

General Gomez again assureS th
American people that the war in en-
will be waged until independently
crowns the Cuban effort or death comes
on the field of battle. Uncle Sam be-
lieves il.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

was scarcely more tnan cnllu nersell,
being but about 16 years of age; but
tradition attaches to her most excellent
Judgment, and maternal instinct in
calculably strong. Besides did she not
know her boy had been foretold by the
angel? Thou shalt call His name
Jesus, because He shall save His people
from their SINS" She might not love
Him the more because of His illustrious
destiny, but her heart could not be
but lifted up in commendable pride at
this reflection, as she gazed for the first
time into His dear, sweet face and His
tiny blue eyes looked wonderingly into
hers. Then the news quickly went
abroad, angels from Heaven bearing
about the tidings of the birth of their
King. They told the shepherds upon the
plains of Salem and the wise men of
the east and all of them entered the lit
tie caravansary of the village of Bethle-
hem, and saw the babe and its mother
lying down in the same room where
were the camels and horses and oxen
of strangers, who had come up to
Jerusalem to be taxed. Angels sang
the praises of the newly born and a new
star appeared in the sky. The wise men
brought gifts and laid them at the feet
of the mother.
This was the first Christmas and
Mary was the first person in, all the
world t. receive a Christmas gift, and
hers was infinitely greater in value
| than oil ocmhiDa.1 +b,+ b,yo l,oo,, e;,oo
received by all the people who have
lived OF died. Her gift, the Christ
child; she honored above all the WON.
en- who have lived or died, in being made
the mother of Him who should "be
called Jesus, because He shall save His
people from their sins"
The angel song to the shepherds had
for its burden ''peace to men of good
will" One could scarcely think of g
Christmas that is other than gladstone
and joyous. The clouds may be thick
overhead, while in north countries the
earth may have sheet of snow, and in
the southlands there may be thunder
and rain. But there are warmth, sun
light and gladness in the heart-the
best place in all the world for them. In
the heart birds sing carol songs of joy;
in the heart flowers bloom, leaves are
out upon the trees and velvety grass
covers the hills.
o, the Christmas CHECKLISTS birth.
day, day of all days in the calendar
How hearts glow on this day and warm
each TO the other. How strifes and bit.
ternesses end, and all cares, from with,
out and from within, take on quick
wings and fly far away. How self is
swallowed in love for those about one
and all become, like the Magi who
visited Jesus, bearers of gifts-giad
heart gifts that make radiant the
cheeks of donors as well as recipients
o, the Christ day. Would that the
cheer of the family board, the joyou.
home-bringing and the gladness O
the heart might be in every day of tn.
year. That, indeed, would be a bring
ing down of the New Jerusalem from
Heaven to earth; for then there would
be no more sorrow or tears, and wicked
ness and sin would end in the land.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

When a woman like Mrs. General
Grant has reached well up to her three
score and ten years, it is according 10
the fitness of things that gossip over
her early matrimonial engagements
should cease.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

John Sullivan thinks that Corbett
and FitzsimmOns will never come to-
gether in the ring again, and Bob's
wife seems to be of the same opinion.
She has no desire TO see Bob de-
feated champion.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

st. Paul court calls a man out of
the insane asylum to testify in mar
riage matter, on which an important
estate settlement rests. There ought
to be good grounds for new trial
there
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

If France comes in for a station on
that Chinese coast and the British
hold Wei Hal Wei there may be a
little music in those oriental waters
that will re-echo throughout all Eu-
rODe
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

New Jersey glass factories that viii
give employment to more than 1000
hands will blow in early in January.
This is only one more evidence of the
presence of that promised prosperity.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The Carlists in Spain issue circu-
lar. calling on their fraters in Europe
and elsewhere to rally to their aid
and save Spain from revolution and
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. 1t has caused
Sagasta much alarm.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Bob Fitzsimmons is happy now. He
found a lion in geological collection
in Chicago, and has paid the requir-
ed $1,000 for his pet, engaged barber
to shine his coat and chiropodist to
look after his heel corns and toe
claws, invested in chain. and is him
self again.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
NEW CHICKERING PIANOS.

We have just received a new line OF
the Famous Chickering Pianos, in
Grands and Uprights, in Oak, Walnut
and Mahogany cases. This is an ex-
cellent chance to buy first e.ass in
trument, and get choice selection.
If THOS. GOGGAN & BROS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Whena Cotholic prelate sets up in the
know nothing business he generally
carries out the program to the pope's
tase. Mgr. Martenelli is a case in
point, and he points his case
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
NEW PIANO $4,000.

We offer this coming week, New
Piano at $4,000, and several good sec
ond hand Upright Pianos at $125.OO.
Good Organs at $500. We intend
closing out the ]. f. Jones & Company
stock and the goods will be sold re-
gardless of cost.
If THOS. GOGGAN & BROS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The Washington gas mandatory
has turned out difference between
President Mckinley and Secretary
Gage. There is nothing in the pro-
duct that will stand examination or
test
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

In assigning the British fleet their
winter station in the harbor of Wei
Hal Wei, Japan has shown that she is
ready to enter into a coalition to
checkmate both Russia and Germany
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

the question is raised in certain me-, en- >
eles. how shall Hawaii be governed
Go TO the cook book and learn "Beiore
Won skin You hare catch II. BEFORE
ynu govern Hawaii annex 1t.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The old reliable Sunset Wood Co.
can give you The very best dry oak
stove wood at lowest prices. Phone
81. 12-l5-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The Chinese situation is the one
theme in Berlin, and the wonder is
will theIS be any John Bull in that
for "a Smants of the celestial pigtail.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The weather is as uncertain as the
smiles of cross Christmas kid, who
does not like what Santa Claus
brought him.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Hawaiian annexation will not hurt
the sugar industry, but it may hit
Claus Spreckles biff.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

when Bryan found that silver had
dronned a peg or two in Mexico, dur
ing his recent visit there he MADE
haste to convert his silver into gold.
He took his first lesson in free silver
then.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

New Orleans mint is to close it's
doors and the wages in the San Fran
cisco mint are to be reduced.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The window glass makers commen ,e
business with a clean score. All inc
old glass is disposed or
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Philadelphia may be slow, but she
hustles to the front with one Of the
greatest bank failures ON record.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Fencing is said to be popular fad
in society. 1t has long been so on the
farm.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

There is more religion than politics
involved I'M the opposition to the CON
firmation of MciHenna as one OF the
Supreme Court justices.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The president has handed out post
office pie enough for Louisiana to fill
a score of plates.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The president made quite a number
of pie pleaders happy with an official
Christmas gift.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
no CURE A SOLD 81 oNE Day

Take Laxative Brosno Qulnine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
IL It fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has L. B. @. on each tablet.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The fight is shorely on for the an
nexation of Hawaii, and will grow
bitter to the end.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The Yukon territory has been added
to the district OF the American consul
at Vancouver.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Won der Abe is out with circular
denying any proposed sale of the st.
Louis Browns. He gives chapter and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Christmas passed in Streme quiet
in the White House. T& Iecent pe-
reavement shut the presideNIlai nome
TO all outsiders.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Bryan is going to rub noses with
Hogg for few days on his return
from Mexico. What rub.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

is now certain that Sagasta is not
going to give Cuba to Spain as Ne"
Years present.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Durant is now pinning his hopes on
the alleged undue influence brought
to bear on a juror.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Bengal Chamber of Commerce
adopts resolutions fayoring TIE gold
standard. They all do it.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

President Mckinley is not a fool.
Ergo, he is not trading Gage for VOL
colt.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

The quarantine of the future will be
national quarantine, and it will be eff
fectual.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
Just as
Good

as Scotts md we self It much
cheaper" is a statement sometimes
made by the druggist when SCOTS
Emulsion is called for. This shows
that the druggists themselvesregard
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Cuiberson friends think that he
has practical walk over. TO the sen
atorial seat in Washington.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

verse sor all of his deals and declares
that the club is to remain as II is now.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Russia is said to have honeycombed
the whole Japanese army with her
spies. Russia will get there.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

Be sure yiou get SCOTS Emulsion. See
that the map and fish are on the wrapper
soc.N and $I.oo, all druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

AsSew. York has had a new enrollmeI
Ablic school children and -
of her put ISL; .-ssh" mus
the total 39i,S
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
10 CoRREsPoNDENTs

All contracts or bills must be approx
ed by the secretary or manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
SCOTS
Emulsion

of Cod-Liver Oil with Hypophos-
rhites of Lime and Soda as the
standard, and the purchaser who
desires to procure the standard +"
because he knows 1t has been of
untold Benefit, should not for one
instant think of taking the risk of
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27
BLESSINGS OF CHRISTIANS.
Why 1t Is the Day of All Days in
the Christian Calendar.

n i n e.
teen c e n t u r j e S
have passed since
there fell upon the
ears of a very
youthful Jewish
mother the most
gladstone S o u n d
that ever comes to
mortal = the first
wall of her first
born child. She
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-27

using some ontrice prepa-
ration. The substitution
OF something said to be
"just as good" for a stand
ard preparation twenty
tive years on the market,
not be permitted by
the intelligent purchaser.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-04-22
One Guides Common Sense.

Editors Kennebec Journal:
As one Who claims some fellowship with
the fraternity of guides, | have read with
surprise and regret that the guides of TINS
and that region had associated them
selves together to resist the recently
enacted law that guides shall be regis
tered. If it is true, they must 1t seems
to me. be laboring under some misun-
derstanding of the law. | will admit thai-
in the outset | was not favorably i'm
pressed with tine idea of such legislation.
but after attending the hearing before the
fish and game committee on Feb. I'd. It
looked less Objectionable to me. and the
more | have studied it the more reason
able it appears. But whether we all thlnk
it for the greatest good or not 1t Is now
a law. or will be in July and the registry
fee certainly goes to Il good cause,
cause which benefits us as guides as
much as it does us as sportsmen. A
guide cannot afford to go on record as
anything but a law abiding citizen, oth-
erW7ise strangers may hesitate to entrust
their life and property in mis- handS.
Every tourist is ait the mercy of his guide
to quite an extent. One of the best ar
guments in favor of a law of this KIND
that | have heard was made by the at
torney who represented the ASSOCIATION
of Moosehead guides at the legislative
hearing, and it was to the effect that IL
would place the guide in position to say
to the rich sportsmen VINO required
poachfng services OF MINI cdhiiot uo
il / shall forfeit my license if | do. and
that guide would have the satisfaction OF
knowing that all Others were in his posi-
ton. If there is any class of men VINO
should jealousy guard the game laws II
is we who make dollar from the IN
crease of game and fish. / do not make
a regular business of guiding but nave
followed it to quite an extent neverthe-
less. in years past, and | hope to in the
future. for some of the best friends
have. / have made while serving them
as a guide Men who have hunted much
together are bound by very subtle ties. 1t
is unlike other comradeship-that OF the
woods, the streams and mountains-and
it respecteth neither birth nor fortune
nor temperament" | shall apply for
license and if granted / have no opJec-
ton to wearing a badge as recommended
by the commissioners. Surely II VIII De
the mark of an honorable calling none
the less honorable because man has to
prove his fitness for it.
JAMES CARROLL MEAD.
D,;1ntop April 10 1897
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-04-22
Obituary..

Mrs. Eleanor w. Guild died, Wednes-
day morning, at her home, As South
Chestnut street, at the age of rs years.
She was highly esteemed by all who
knew her
Up to about 10 days ago, she was in
very good health. She suffered a
severe shock at that time, but, had re-
covered. and up to her death was APP
parently very comfortable.
The deceased has lived in Augusta
most OF the time since her birth He.
late husband was a farmer residing
ABOUT a mile from the city proper A
year ago she left the farm to take up
her residence on South Chestnut strezt.
mrs Guild is survived by six children,
all of whom reside in Augusta: Mrs.
Ellen May Mrs. Eldusta Lyon, and
MISS Ida Guild: and Messrs. Alpheus,
Manley and Charles NJ Guild.
The deceased was a Universalist in
laith. The funeral services will be
heed. Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock
from the late home. They will be con-
oucted by Rev. c. A. Hayden.