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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1896

Page

2

Local notices and ads from Fort Worth area

A garbled page lists varied items from hotel guests and public notices to sales, entertainments, and shop promotions. Names include Miss Zuta Morrison, G. A. Stowers Furniture, and Col. Geo. B. Loving. Events feature a Turner Hall concert, a Masonic or minstrel show, and a dance. Also ads for lapland refrigerators, ice boxes, and furniture.

Shafer & Braden’s Coimmerca Street Zuta Morrison Bolres Turner Hall Wanrko Lapland Refrigerator G. A. Stowers Furniture Company Lapland G. A. Stowera Furniture VES & Son S.A Bignovette Minstrel Muth’s Hall Sullivan Shos Co Jermy G. A. Browers Furniture Company Durnor Hall Zara Morrison Joe Cauley Dronday Mars

Local Shoe and Dress Sales Spur Monday Bargains

A cascade of ads from Sullivan Shoe Co and related firms promotes Monday sales on shirtwaists, grass cloth waists, ladies wrappers, and oxford shoes in tan and black. Deals spotlight Straw Tam O Shanter hats, handsome cloth wallets, and new makes from Philadelphia and New York. Clarence M Wolfe returns from Chicago for health, while a stenographer position is sought in a Tagor office.

Tite Moxe Selitasery CO Tire Moke Minnisery Co Inery Co Monty Qure Moxkr Minpineng Co Sullivan Shoo Co Philadelphia New York Clarence M. Wolfe Ghlengo G1l Addrars A. 1 Cara Tagor London Sullivan Sullivan Shoe Co

Beeville News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Beeville locals share health notes and relocations as Dr. Moretti plans to settle permanently in Beeville. Visitors include Dr. Wen Gillett and Mrs Burns from Cuero, and Miss Marioer from Sinton. Rev. Maun from Yoakum preaches in town, while Miss Drue Lamb from Lagarto visits. A. Glimur Lenmer’s Kemp City tour chief Moe Pring posts. Local photographer Van Watkins returns after months away.

Tanod Beeville Vox Weyzwood Opera T. Ll. Moretti Egorino Arkansas Baing Tions Ao Wen, Gillett Alles Mills Gillett Mre. Burns Cuero Beavilla John S. Qulott Hal Shannga Alten St. Joseph's Church Marioerr Sinton Ovne Hare Campbellton Motiaris Ark A.M. Maun Yoakaw Besvida Drue Lamb Lagarty Heatricht van. Watkins Moe, Pring A. Glimur Lenmher St Karnes City Nore J. &. Beasley Msg Tir.is M. Sleplenss Con Flying Expedition

Men's gospel meeting and convention at church

The men gospel meeting begins at 4 p m with Rav Campbell of the Presbyterian church of West End as speaker. A Mrs Curry solo and other music are planned as features. Delegations from nearby areas expected. first quarterly meeting aims for about 100 members to be secured.

Rav. Campbell Presbyterian Church Wast End Mra B. J. Curry Wankes Wis

Sullivan Shoe Co offers tan viol shoes in summer style

Sullivan's Shoe Co advertises tan viol shoes priced at 4, 5 and 3 cents per pair with wide sizes A to M and comfort features for summer wear. A separate notice lists heat, April and wart weather in men’s tan shoes, with sizes and lasts included. Also reported: a buggy accident on Alrtin street injuring a man. Calico Ball at Turn Verein postponed to April 11. a petition to remove chile stands at Alamo plats. forty seven irrigation tax delinquents to be arrested. Aransas Vase tickets to Kerrville Yoakum and nearby ports for April 25 Turner exhibition. invitation extended for Easter Sunday at Walton's ranch.

Sullivan Shoo Sullivan Sullivan Shoe Co Asmied Spier Avenue B Alrtin Street Morcow Alty Aransas Kerrville Yoakum Intermediate Pointe Turners Leiven Marachona Thos, Duff Sis Late H. Maracheau EB. Wynne, Jr Altvane J. A. Barry Chass, Baker Ed. Alkens Walton

Champion Frits Fighter Dead after Sheffield injury

Lonpox April 4 Moran ex bantamweight champion of England and amateur champion in 1887 died yesterday in Sheffield from injuries received boxing with Maurer. Republican Convention Called for Trinity Texas April 4 the Lily White convention for the Mirat congressional district is called to meet April 8.

Frits Lianz Lonpox Moran Stngland America Shaield Avstainsda Maurer Sheffield Trinity Tex

Sewe rs Push Action After Council Meeting

The city council will report tomorrow on the recent dispute with sewer contractors Wilding Marshall Backua and Litres. If the contract is confirmed, work on the slip towers will begin within three days and the lowest bidder may win the remainder of the sewer project.

Wilding Marshall Backua Litres Gnawaring

Baseball supplies sought at 311 Commerce Street

Ernest J. Courtnes markets baseball gear including mite Taaske gloves bats and balls promising price advantages. Also advertised are boxing gloves punching bags and gym equipment. A separate notice promotes a psychic event at Ode Tellows ball with Ines Wellico tests and manifestations.

J. Curtinea Commerce Atreat Frederick Trva Ode Tellows Ines Wellico Lovitert Ernest J. Courtnes

Catholic defense of public schools and A P A critique

A reader responds to criticisms of the A P A and Catholic influence, arguing free speech limits when aligned with Protestant against Catholic doctrines. The letter defends public schools, condemns sectarian pressure, and praises American civic ideals while warning against foreign allegiances and an A P A effort to politicize religion.

San Antonio Absenco B. B.s.n ‘Luesday Smith Ledneluda Ilo Law A.B. A Spocch Trey Press Ecuador Peru United States A. VA A. P Ry Road America Pibrints D. A.ista Traynor Orangowm Forgcath

Improved chicken coop with electric alarm in home

A homeowner describes a 20 by 24 foot chicken coop at 216 South ... showing electric lights and doors wired to ring in the bedroom when opened. The alarm setup causes fear for the resident, Gloeckner.

Fresh Gloeckner Na House Pha Coop Uber Ginecknor Haano

Real Estate Transfers and Lot Descriptions in City Tract List

A sequence of property conveyances lists several transfers among named individuals and entities, including A. M. Watters Real Estate Investment Co to Ruth Phelps, Nancy Jarnett and others, and details of lots and blocks in various tracts. The text references specific street intersections, block letters, and parcel numbers within West Texas area listings and related church and court associations.

Eal Batata A. M. Watters Real Estate Investment Co Ruth Phelps Oes A. M. Watters Real Estate Investmant Ca Rachel Loeel Ant Nancy Jarnett Trahbert A. Wagner F. A Mackberry and Ouaha Texas Goulaconen Churcb Sar Antonio Vemalo Collran Johnston Asbury

Special Train to Rockport Run To San Antonio

Special train departs Saintday Aprilsth with voyages to Rockport and San Antonio. Arrives at Rim and will connect across the bay to service the Layevaryone route. Details unclear due to damaged OCR but indicates transport availability and timing.

Roc Salntday Reavesale Tabwm Rimm Layevaryone Finiy Eo Sen Antonio Rockport

Easter church services page notes spells out

Churches across town list morning Easter services led by Rev. R Myerson Rev Eustace King and others with Sunday schools at various times. Activities include Holy Communion baptisms epworth leagues and egg hunts at several locations including St Paul Episcopal St James A M E and Prospect Hill Baptist with multiple pastors and free seating for visitors. Sabbath and festival readings mix with choir performances by local groups and specials in Chandler block and Laurel street venues.

R. My South Pine Street Presbyte Man First Baptist Church Tavis Park de. Eustace I King Toetlozat Comer Pecan Siroot Postolica R. T. Salle Epworth League St. Paul's Episcopal Burleson Toby M. St. Paul M. E Laster G. J. Starnes Hirst Church of Chriss Scientist Chandler Block Young Mo Christan Association W.C. Bassett Rev. Smith Wackbarry Street Alethodist Montana South Wackbarry Streets St. James A, M. EL Concho and Zavallo Streets Elock A. Us BP. m B. W. Roberts Passor Prospect Hill Baptist Church Chas. D. Dannitel Mormington Vegas Tay H Rose Laurel Atreet Gamberland Presbyterian Church Soledad Streat Marolog F. M. Efabedl

Real estate bargains at Dany Shirr building display

Notice invites passers by to view curiosities in the John Z Hambleton co show window atop indigok then visit the office to secure rare bargains offered by the firm. Deals include town lots city properties farms and ranches at affordable prices.

Dany Shirr Indigok John Z. Hambleton &Co

Riverside Park to Add Wheel Access and Bridge Crossing

Joe Cogley, Riverside park custodian, plans to open the grounds to wheelmen via a new smooth crossing over the Aransas Pass track at the tin street railway crossing near Reposition hall and a bridge over the little arrayo next to the street railway trestle. Present access remains via Garden street and Sau Jose road, difficult due to recent works. A special round trip rate to Rack park is advertised for Saturday April 20.

Joe Cogley Riverside Park Presa Street Aransas Pass Tin Street Reposition Hall Little Arrayo Whesiman Riverside Garden Street Sau Jose Rack Park

Bargain Sale List of Silk Ribbons and Notions

A long price list shows numerous discounted goods including indigo bun eathal bolts, silk ribbons in multiple colors at reduced yard rates, cocoanut soap at 5c, O. N. black dayning cotton at 2c, ladies and men's handker chiefs, gingham, domestics, whale bones, hat shapes, baby caps, scarves, belt buckles, drill drawers, cheviot shirts, sun bonnets, corsets, and night gowns. Prices are slashed per yard or per dozen with many items offered at a fraction of their former values. The list emphasizes yardage, sizes, and bulk quantities, indicating a sweeping sale of textiles, garments, and household goods.

Bimpson Ata Bow Fc Exch

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