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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1896

Page

7

New Grocery Store Opens at Montana and Mesquite

A new grocery store has opened on the corner of Montana and South Mesquite streets. H. A. Moss and wife have returned from a visit to Spain, their former home, on East Commerce Street.

J. Lonant Tailoring Co J. Eikel J. Lospiz Taicorina Co H. A. Moss East Commerce Street Sepain Lttdé&s Punto Rice Louis Houston Street J. Dean & Son North Flores Street Military Plaza J. Eikel & Cos MT. Vernon Bunn Bros Iim

Local business ads and social notes in Comfort Texas

Comfort notes from Comfort Texas detail shop listings and promotions including cheese at J Hike Co and Nabob Caylou Tea at J Hikal Co. Also notes a Crystal Saloon ad and various rental bikes, weaving in repairs and service. A Comfort April social column describes Ingenhuett hall event with Illinois visitors, dancing late, and remarks on weather and farm prospects.

York State J. Hike & Co Lg Bt Daugherty Mt. Vernon Tha Crystal Saloon J. Dean & Son North Elores Atraot Wal Coun Bern Cuvstar Savoon Maln Olazo St. Wot Halz J. Hikal & Ca J. My. Mica Imo Edgewood and Paxton Crystal Saloon Main Plaza

POUND NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE AND MENDING ANIMALS

Taken up and melty pound on Mate moras Strand about March 20 1896 lists a gray jack two gray mares two bay horses a bay foal and other branded stock with marks JA HT HA connected. If not redeemed by sale at 11 o clock a m on the 13th day of April at the pound, W D Drover 330 St Marshall will auction to the highest bidder for cash.

Matemoras Strand Apel W.D. Drover St Marshal

Grand Old Mutual Shows Magnificence of Assets and Payouts

The article lauds the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, noting assets of 221,218,721,385 and an undivided surplus of 26,806,403.75. It highlights $23,126,729.45 paid to policy holders in a year, 53 years of trust, and total benefits of $411,567,625.79 against $562,793,365.56 premiums. It praises conservative management and regional agents in Texas, especially Edwin Chamberlain & Co. in San Antonio, and predicts further gains in 1896.

Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Grand Old Mutual Cver Mmsumnea Burnea Sameeholds Falilila Safe Insurances Company Sone Iention Btatameant Pnll Lexas San Antonio Edwin Chamberlain & Co Texas Wexss Mossta Sidwin Chamberlain & Co Mutual Texarkana Brownsville Orange Fl Paso Texlille

Bothered by Mosquitoes and Flies in Busy District

Fragmented notice advertises pest control services for homes and businesses, urging screening and inquiries. Includes stray contact details and unrelated rental items such as bicycles and furnished rooms. May reference Joe McAllister and an address on Senin Hole.

Rte Joe McAllister

Pearsall Pointers and Upcoming Local Events

G F Hindes and wife spent the week in San Antonio while Miss Jennie Winters returned to Moore after visiting her sister Mrs. T T Love. A charity Astor hunt will be held at Judge Pranglin’s residence tomorrow for the Episcopal chapel. Haywood’s Celebrities entertained at Long’s hall to a large Pearsall audience. Public school scholars plan a grand concert March 23. Laura and Helen Me Daniel with J O Hanily and Grace Grigsby perform a musical recital on Monday night. Over 20 masons cases noted in the past month with new cases still reported. The illness remains mild and no fatalities reported.

Rav. Green Latirango J.A. Wetherell Luling News Alamo City Episcopal Church Luling Cemetery Association Luling Hook and Ladder Company Sayers Sandatorm Thiat Pearsall Tex G. F. Hindes Jennie Winters Moore Hastar Eog Hunt Long’s Hall Laura Helen Me Daniel J. O. Hanily Grace Grigsby Arty

Democratic Party Criticism Echoes in Pleasanter Speech

Speech by Stayton of Floresville against the party's policy faults, cited by lawyers at Pleasanter court, arguing the democracy's past four years cost the nation a billion dollars and should be corrected. Officials Hudsay Bogins Spat noted among attendees.

Democratic Party

Taylor toftos Graat Special Hog shipments stir Williamson county

Taylor Texas April 4 local hog raisers especially near Taylor are shipping large numbers of pigs for brooding to distant regions. Notable transfers include a Poland China boar to Branham and three sows with a boar to Dudberry Louisiana. E King ships daily from Turkey Creek, while Mrs Dyeches and others fill many orders statewide. The Williamson County Democratic convention will send delegates to Georgetown next Monday. A Republican county executive committee member J Woodward is named. committee declines county ticket. A Waco Artesian Ice plant builds cold storage in Taylor. The fair association withdraws from the Texas racing circuit, canceling Taylor spring events. A farmer near the fair grounds finds a lucrative clay deposit three feet below surface, useful as paint filler and glass cleaner. Churches in Taylor are...

Taynon Tex Williamson County Taylor Turkey Creek Poland Chinas TA. Dyehes A. Hoxie Georgetown J. Woodward Repubican Party Waco Artesian Ice Company Williamson County Live Stock Taylor Fair Association Fairgrounds Taylora Ing

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