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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
TEXAS STATE FAIR.

For the Texas State Fair and Dali
las Exposition to be held at Dallas,
October. 18th to S1st, the I. & G. N, R.
r., will make reduced rates. Call on
Ticket agent for particulars.
D. ]. PRICE, G. P. & T. A,
10-12-6t Palestin. Texas
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The literature of this yellow fever
business filters the columns of the
whole state press. There is nothing
creditable to Texas in the senseless
scare that has taken the grit out of
every county from the panhandle to
the gulf. Perhaps the coming gener-
alton will nit on wiser methods Of
treatment.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

If one-half that is true concerning
the treatment of private Chas. Ham
mond by Capt Lowering of Fort Sheri-
dan, is contained in the press reports
of the punishment inflicted, that Cap
tain has been guilty of the most horri-
BILE inhumanity and cruelty and should
be dismissed from the service in dis
grace.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

St.Louis Globe, Republican, is throw
ing all of it's influence in the scales for
the election of Tracy in New York, but
it's efforts will be in vain. The Trib-
une is the head and heart of the re-
publicanism of Greater New York and
the Tribune is fighting the battle of
pure government in the Low rank.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
YELLOW JACK KILLED.

Cascarets, Candy Cathartic kills yell
low jack wherever they find him. No
one who takes Cascarets regularly and
Systematically is in danger from the
dreadful sease. Cascarets kill Yell
low fever germs in the bowels and pre-
system and kill all contagious disease
Soc. all druggists. 3W
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

What Paris does not known about
American affairs the Figaro of that
city kindly tells her. What is not
known to the Figaro is not worth
knowing, and is what no American
can find out. The ignorance of the
foreign press, concerning all American
matters, is beyond the comprehend.
of ordinary minds.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

There is no doubt that New Orleans
jealousy was at the bottom of that Gal
weston inspection for a yellow fever
find. Was it pre-arranged when that
inspection was ordered that the fever
should be Forthcoming when the in
spection was made. Or is one so much
like both you cannot tell t'other from
which,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Let the council take proper steps to
enforce such sewer connections as will
take every sewer pipe out Of the river
within sixty days and there will be
sweet and pure stream meandering
down to the gulf through the beautiful
foliage and picturesque arches of this
delightful city.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

1t was a low down Irish trick that
New Orleans played on Galveston out
of revenge for her breaking in on the
trade of the Crescent City. New Or
leans will feel the effects of the en-
nifty her course has aroused long after
the yellow fever scare that occasioned
it is thing of the departed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
CLOSING OUT SALE.

We will close out at ABSOLUTE
COST at retail or wholesale, our en-
tire stock of Heavy and Shelf hard
ware, Implements, Wagons and Wagon
Material, Ammunition, Etc,
We must concentrate our interests
in our Mexican and Western houses,
md our goods MUST GO.
KRAKAUER, FORK & MOVE.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The same enthusiasm for Hanna and
his work that characterized the pres
idential campaign of year ago in
Ohio, characterizes this present one,
Hanna fills the bill with the farmers
and will pilot the party to victory now
as he did then. He will have earned
his seat in the United States senate.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Teller is more Of a populist than
of popular senator. The door of es-
cape is open by a return to the bosom
of the Republican party from which he
went out. He will find little rest for
the sole of his political foot until he re-
pents and does his first political works
over again.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The New York Tribune and the New
York Mail and Express are not wear
ing Platt collar this campaign. This
is one of the most encouraging signs
of coming reformation in Republican
politics that has challenged attention
in New York in a decade.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

1t is not so much consequence what
the variety of scare-seed that is scat
tered, the crop will be found worse than
seeding down to Johnson grass to get
rid of. 1t is best not to SOW it at all.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The best balanced man is not the one
who keeps his head in prosperity, but
who maintains his equilibrium when all
the rest of the people have the panic,
as the Pilgrims" had the o, my!
mighty bad.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Spain has some money and soldiers
left. The war will last as long as the
power to carry 1t on does. but there
is no possibility of extending it for
very protracted period.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

When this election is over Tammany
will wonder how it was that so many
people who howled themselves hoarse
for Van Wyck came to vote for
George. The machine voter is a slip
perry cuss sometimes.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Tracy's friends profess to gain re-
newed hope as the campaign progress
es. Wait the issue and see.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Heavy sales of stock and land trans
actions connected Herewith mark the
present Texas season.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

ingalls, may not be great prize fight
reporter, but when it comes to Kidding
the populists he is at his best, as his
speech at the Oklahoma fair abundant
ly demonstrated.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

There is nothing in sight that prom
Uses a frost to knock the stuffin' out
of that New Orleans pest.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Spain seems to have washed her
hands of Weyler, telling him to go
about his business and not interfere
with the government Of Cuba in any
particular. Where he will go to she
does not even care to enquire.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
YELLOW JACK PREVENTATIVE

Guard against yellow jack by keep
ing the sytem thoroughly clean and
free from germ breeding matter. Cas-
carets Candy Cathartic will cleanse the
system and kill all cotagious disease
germs. 9-27-1m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Rush those sewer connections as rap.
idly as possible. There is health and
happiness in doing it.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
NOTICE.

Citizens are requested to connect at
once their houses with the Public
sewers, as 60 days after date all ordi-
be strictly enforced.
BRYAN CALLAGHAN,
Attest: Mayor.
THEO. VINKE,
City Clerk. 10-14-10t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

John Bull raises the price OF ex-
change and the money rate in the hope
of keeping his gold at home.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The state doctors have been dowr
to the coast and declare there is ne
sign of fever at Galveston.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Sam Jones passes into his secont
half of his first century. Sam has al
ready been born again.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The prompt payment of delinquent
taxes will insure the prompt improve
ment of all our streets. ......
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

That 100000 delinquent taxes would
do nice lot of asphalt paving, where
it would do most good.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Attorney General McKenna will step
into the shoes of Justice Field. Can
he fill those brogans?
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The cartoonist of the Globe-Demo
crat seems to have fallen back on tn
old methods Of Hogarth.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The Republicans will have a two
third vote in the Supreme court, should
such thing happen as that a vote
should ever be taken. With the Access
sion of McKenna it will stand to 3.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

There will be no roseate hues to tn,
yellow fever reports of New Orlean!
that are vised in Galveston.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Spain has had an earthquake in he
cabinet and it no sooner subsidies thai
one is reported in her territory.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Dallas Fair puts up her hands pi-
ously and gives thanks for the raising
of the quarantine gates.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Some returned Klondike pilgrims
bring back experience instead of gold.
They never put foot on the golden soil.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The filibuster has proved too much
for the cruiser and the torpedo boats
may be enlisted to chase filibusters.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Hanna is pushing his campaign il
Ohio to the verge Of his physical pow
ers and is threatened with prostration
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Spain is playing deceptive game
under Sagasta, alike with this country
and with Cuba. 1t will not win.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

British papers call for an end to the
conspiracy of silence" on the bimetai-
list business, is so far as Great Britain
is concerned.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Government and Spanish agents in
and about New York cannot find that
filibuster fitting out there.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Spain can command $2O,OOO,O 900 casl
for Cuban expenses. 1t will not pa!
this year out.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The rains between this countrya nd
the gulf are of the regulation October
pattern.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19
CITY CIRCULATION NOTICE.

Mr.. Dan C. Bitter, from date. has
been given entire charge Of the City
circulation of the Daily and Sunday
Light and will deliver papers to sub
scribers and collect for same. All
complaints for non-delivery and
changes can be given to him or tele-
phoned to the office.
T. B. JOHNSON,
Manager, San Antonio Light.
San Antonio, Texas, Nay 9, 1896.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Harrison of Chicago favors Tam
many. Harrison of Indianapolis favors
Tracy Which wins2
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

In the Greater New York election
Brooklyn will cast about two-fifths Of
the whole vote, and it is this fact that
is troubling the Tracy machine.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

There is no city in the country can
give a cleaner bill of health than San
Antonio can today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The arrivals of mails in this city over
the l. & G.. n. are on the principle of
better late than never.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Galveston reopens communication
with the outside world and the
News" is again in evidence.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The muddle between the state re-
publican chairman and the national
committeeman is disgraceful to both
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Corea thinks that independence is
better than vassalage or a suzerain-
ship, and now goes it alone.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Uncle Sam is nimble footed and
supple jointed, but the festive filibus.
ter is more so.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

epidemic in her environs, even if she
has no yellow fever.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Poet Arnold seems to be more of an
oriental than his friends imagined
He marries a Japanese lady.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

That norther has been a long time
making connections. Summer fingers
and is very affectionate.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

The yellow fever liar has reaped his
harvest Of firebraRds, arrows and
death. Is he satisfied?
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Durant finds that it is about as hard
living with a sentence of death hang
ing over him as it is to die.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

the prosecution fires it's last gun at
Luetgert and the jury have it in hand.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

All contracts or bills must be APPROX
ed by the Secretary or Manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-19

Advertise in the Sunday Light
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30
TIE NIi,sIle of Dcath.

We are often surprised by the good
things that come To Us unexpectedly
We have been sometimes astonlshed at
the way occurrences that promised dis
aster became great blessings At the
siege of Sevastopol cannon bail miss
ing its ann, struck III the side Of a
,neighborlng mountain, and from the
assure made by 1t pushed a stream Of
crystal water The missile Of death was
made to become an instrument 10 open
life sustaining fountain. Using this
incident as an illustration, a minister
said, IF IN US abide the waters Of
eternal life, the Jhrus:s Of satan will
only open channels by which they may
flow forth. " If we sustain TO God the
relation of believers IN Christ, without
a shadow of doubt, all things work to
gether for good. ''-Presbyterian Ban
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30

1t is estimated that there are /, 600, =
600 negro Baptists III the south.
a tablet to the memory Of Rev A.
M. Toplady, the author of Rock Of
Ages Is to be erected III the Devonshire
church, England, TO which he formerly
minlstered.
The Christian Endeavor societies of
Detroit have furnished library OF 200
volumes 10 the United States marine
hospital in that city. A Christian En-
deavor young man serves as librarian.
The average cost of supporting a stu
dent in the Presbyterian theological
seminaries Is about $3.50 a year, and for
a three year course about 5 900, in ad
dition to what the students themselves
pay and to the aid given by the educa-
tional society.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30
CHRISTIAN ENDFANOR.
Topic For the week beginning Jan. e.

Topic For the week beginning Jan. g.
Comment by Rev. :. u. Doyle.
ToPIc--HaY TO pray Luke VI, I3 a
meeting of preparation for the week ~
prayer
The topical reference contains Lux
account Of what is commonly called
the Lord PRAYER Matthew r.ae,s
the Lord 5 Prayer IN the sermon ON the
mount, but there Is no reason why 1t
should not have been given twice. In
the first instance, IN thatgeneral address
of Christ, and IN the second at there
quest IF disciple, as Luke records III
this passage
Christ and prayer are here brought
closely together and we may look at
the topic IN the light Of Christ ; rcla-
ton to PRAYER
/. Chrlst's habit of prayer. The Incl
dent Of the lesson Is brought about as
result of Christ'S habit Of praying He
net only held constant soul communion
with God, but often engaged III posi-
tive, outward PRAYERS. and an this oeea-
sion, when Hecc.tsed praying. enc f the
disciples asked Inn = teach them -
pray as Holm taught his describes Christ
was always faithful IN PRAYER In IA.
great crises Of HIS life He aeeulzrd l1
prayer 10 cod In the more HuIet dnt
less important moments Of HIS IItr F.
feand time tar constant rdHwEu# 81
with God II Christ nredrd t. r. falta
full IL PRAYER, now much more W. uaaI
to bel
.. Christ's model Of prayer In an
swer to the question of the disciple
Christ gave as model and form II
prayer the Lord Prayer Ii has since
stood as the model Of PRAYER and has
been universally used as form Of pray
er. While not given to the church fer
the purpose of constant repetition, vet
there is no reason at all why II should
not be used often as "A form of PRAYER.
One characteristic of this prayer is its
flial spirit Christ teaches US here to
address God Father" when we come
to Him in prayer, and this should en-
courage US to come. Another character
istic of this prayer is that God comes
first, the petitioner comes second There
are five petitions in Luke's account of
the Lords Prayer. Two of these FIVE
pertain to the cause of God; and they
man; they come last. In prayer, as in
everything else, we should place God
first and self second. The interests Of
His kingdom, the advancement of His
cause, should occupy the first place III
our thoughts and hearts desire. Our
personal needs should occupy a second
ary place Too often we reverse the er-
der and look upon prayer simply as a
petition TO God Tor personal blessings,
3 Christ 5 encouragement to prayer.
He encourages Us here by the parable Of
the man who by his importantly obtains
the loale for his friends At midnight,
and again by the declaration that If we
ask we shall receive Let US take Christ
encouragement and initiate HIS exam
pie IN consistency and fidelity in prayer.
Bible Readings -lsa- " l-6; rs. VI,
o; Y, IL lNy. !. ,; xclx, l-9; Math. VI,
5-l3; VII. I'll; Luke XVIII, LII, John
xi, Al, -; Wv, b. Is; ETh Vi, i.
PM. " 6. Col ~. :, | Thcss V, II;
! Tim II, :; las. Y, i3=2"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30
Written for The 4 mericdH.
NIB
Why.

when our lives are calm and Joyous
And no trouble mars our peace,
When the -kfe- are bright ABOVE Us
And we travel at ease.
Never thinking, never caring
From whence all these ble--iuE- fall,
But accepting a. our portion
Al Gods blessings, great and small.
when We hold the cup of pleasure,
trimming. to our willing lips.
And We quar- the worlds bright hlisses
Which seem sweet a. nectar sips,
DO We ever stop to question
flour lives deserve all this,
All the pleasure, all the gladuess,
All these days of happiness
Do we, when our lives are Cloudless,
Look to sod with hearts of love,
Thanking Him fer ali the blessings
Which He showers from above
DO we think with what great kindness
lie looks down from throne on high
When enjoying some rich pleasure
Do we ever question why
But when trouble comes To meet Us
And the skies grow dark above
When wcvateh with hcargs al sorrow
Es the side OF those We love
or wbcu death shall claim oHr dear ours,
Takins them Ia heue ON high
CIV heu any trouble grteve- L.,
Al IT, thcu We question why.
oh Ia then W. long for comfort.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30

The patients Of Dr. Thomas Will be glad to
know that he has arranged professional visits
to Ellsworth every Tuesday NJ the American
House. and 10 Bluehill every Wednesday at the
Bluehin House. There IS no physician in the
United States better known than the doctor His
cures are 50 numerous and often of such mi
raculous nature that many writers have claimed
that many Of his cures were miracles Dr.
Thomas ability to tell a patient hi diseases
without asking question s. as well established
as that DR.. Thomas lives
These visits OF the doctor will afford an eN
cellent opportunity for many To consult this
eminent specialist close 10 their homes.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30
Magazine and Book Notes,

George Byron Gordon, the English ex-
plorer, contributes to the January Gem
fury an article on THE Mysterious CITY
OF Honduras. This is an account of re-
cent discoveries in Copan, a ruined city
OF imposing architectural remains Copan
seems TO have been the headquarters OF
the Maya civilization, which far ante
dated that OF the AEtecs. The article Is
accompanied by pictures OF the great
temples, both in their present ruined
state and restored.
An excellent number Of Current Liierd-
tHre is he January issue. Following the
troniispiece, fine reproduction from the
latest photograph OF Edmund Clarence
Steadmsn, come five pages Of crisp, clever
editorial comment, and then the usual
succession OF regular "department-' i,
which have made this magazine invalua-
bic to lovers OF good literature Among
aut hors represented in the pages are An
drew Lang, William Winter, Annie Be
SAINT, James Payn, NJ. Quad, Tudor jerks
Barry Pain, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, John
Davidson, Ambrose Pierce, John b. Tabb,
Frank Dempster Sherman and Frank L.
stanton.
Scrthnrr's Magazine begins il twelfth
year with lie January number and in the
opening pages gives 4 foretasie of two cf
the leading features Of the next twelve
months. Thomas Nelson Page, serial
novel, Red Rock Is story Of recon
struetion days. and the stirring times
af Tor I bp -i,nt, a.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Had No Peace.
An Ellsworth Man Makes a Public
Statement.

Mr. II. X. iiamor makes his home in
of residence = No. p Hancock ST lie
has farm near Salisbury Cove here he
lives during the summer. MIR. Hamor
has been troubled long time with an
agRrayating complaint and he says he
has had no peace until he found relief
Many more Ellsworth people are afflicted
III the same manner aud the public state
ment OF MIR. Hamor VIII he read with in
terest. He says: II used everything
recommended and everyt hing adyertis ed
trying 10 cure "a very sggrayating case OF
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and night ii ANNOYED me so that had no
peace. could not sleep and | VAS almost
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some time but there j. not the siighte-t
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who has had the Itching Piles for years
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-12-30

We mustn't be IN a hurry 10 Il and
choose our own lot. We must wait 10
be guided Ne are led on, like the ht-
tie children, by a way that we know
not. 1t Is VAIN thought TO flee from
the work that God appoints Us for the
sake of finding greater blessing to our
own souls, as If we choose for ourselves
where we shall find the fullness of the
divine presence instead Of seeking 1t
where it Is to be found, III loving ODE
dience George Eliot