Life like Sim's new clerk portrait noted with print elsewhere
An artist unveils a life like picture of Sim's new clerk and mentions a recommended XLNT cigar. Hart offers a full line of popular brands. Belobradsky City Brewery plans early Pilsner BuckBeer and a Black Buck launch soon. orders via telephone. Local obits note two infant deaths in April from convulsions. City officials Shields and Newton hunted at Medina crossing, tallied plover. Shields reportedly killed 25 birds, with 80 birds total by Sid James and Frank Welsh hunters.
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Sim
Hart
Belobradsky City
Shields
Newton
Medina Crossing
Gallie
Peter Shields
Messrs
Penrose
Carver
Sid James
Frank Welsh
Sid
Child stung by centipede and scorpion incidents reported
A five year old girl on Avenue D was stung by a centipede eight inches long while carrying stove wood and remains in precarious condition. Stella Kalteyer and Mrs Fannie Caldwell also reported scorpion stings this morning highlighting the danger of venomous stings.
RAYS OF LIGHT Meeting of the Board of Health next Monday
The item lists various local notices from a midsize city page. It mentions a Board of Health meeting next Monday, along with community events at gardens and halls, concerts, sales, and notices of deaths, fires, and local appointments. Several shops advertise bargains at Commerce Street, while church services and social gatherings populate the day’s schedule.
Concert at Sommers Garden Promises Evening Entertainment
The notice lists a concert at Sommers garden for tomorrow evening featuring Mr. Tom George traveling auditor of the Sunset route and Mr. Harrison traveling passenger agent of the Chicago and Northwestern railway visiting the city. Dr. Max Orwitz of the Victoria Deutsche Zeitung was in San Antonio yesterday and called at the Licar office. The Maverick show includes L. A. Coebn Galveston T. A. Manning Dallas F. A. Donan Texas H. C. Dunn J. P. Ramsay Dallas M. Campbell Philadelphia J. A. Kirkpatrick Boston O. B. Smith R. Quattro Houston B. F. Gray Missouri 8 Hl Shannon F. W. Benton St. Louis G. C. Wright Texas J. G. Hunter Dallas D. A. Dodd and family Arkansas John Bradley Texas.
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Sommers’ Garden
Tom George
Harrison
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Max Orwitz
Victoria Deutsche Zeitung
San Antonio
Licar
Maverick
L. A. Coebn
Galveston
T. A. Manning
Dallas
F. A. Donan
Texas
H.C. Dunn
Mrs Vogt thanks Sunset Lodge for life insurance payout
Mrs Dora Vogt expresses gratitude to Sunset Lodge Knights of Honor for prompt payment of $2000 life insurance on her husband Ernest Vogt. New stock of straw hats and light summer headwear opens at Joske Brothers featuring beauty and novelty in style.
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Convent Foot Bridge
Emad. Sanchez
Avenue D
Dallas McGinnis
St. Paul M. E
L. Wagner
Sunset Lodge Knights of Honor
Dora Vogt
Ernest Vogt
Sunset Lodge
Knights of Honor
Joske Brothers
F. Gonzales
Montgomery
Ala
East
Houston Street
F. Gonzauzs
Easter celebration postponed to tomorrow at seaside resort
Weather prevented last Sunday's program but the Easter events will be held tomorrow with an expanded program. The garden will be open all day for visitors and a grand firework display is planned in the evening. Mr Jonas invites friends to use his shaded trees for picnics and rural gatherings.
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Board of Health
Sommers’ Garden
Sommer Garden
Vienna Garden
Cleveland
Commerce Street
William Neill
Jim Frances
Suerts
Literary and Scientific Association
Bertha Stappenbeck
F. Savers
John H. Copeland
Soledad Block
A. Prescott & Co
St. Paul M. E
Henson
F. Suenrs
Jonas
Death of 15 Year Old From Horse Kick At Castroville
John Hines aged 15 died yesterday at Santa Rosa hospital from a kick on the head by a carriage horse he was playing with at Castroville last Saturday. Doctors Barnitz and Watts performed an operation to remove skull fragments after the fracture opened the skull and caused unconsciousness until death. The funeral set for 4 o clock this afternoon.
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John Hines
Santa Rosa Hospital
Castroville
Barnitz
Watts
Local Court Fines Lewis Willis in Eye Injury Case
Lewis Willis, the boy who threw a rock that struck Newton’s daughter in the eye, was brought in by Officer Summers and fined $30 by the judge. Sanitary cases were continued to next Tuesday.
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Lewis Willis
F. McC
Newton
Summers
Nima Hein
Mina Schmitt
Charles Long
C.S. Schmitt
Dempsy
Charles Jones
Dick Zimmermann
Tribute to Andrew D. Wren: noble private life and esteem
A J. W. R. tribute in the Eagle Pass Maverick describes Andrew D. Wren as devoted son and loyal friend, praising his honesty, integrity, usefulness, and exemplary conduct. The writer notes he leaves the world mourned by many, though not renowned publicly as a hero or statesman. Services announced for Second Baptist Church with multiple ministers listed.
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Eagle Pasa
Andrew D. Wren
Spring and Summer Clothing Opening at Joske Brothers
The ad notes a large spring and summer clothing assortment for men and youths opening for inspection at Joske Brothers. It mentions style, fit, and quality guaranteed and highlights a $15 spring suite offer. Also includes church services at Madison Square Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and a 5 p m young people's prayer meeting and invites attendance at First Presbyterian tomorrow morning and Rev Scudder preaching tonight.
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Mount Zion Baptist Church
Am the Good Shepherd
A. A. Rivers
Second Baptist Church
A. F. Jackson
A. M. KE
M. Henson
St. Paul’s M. KE
J. W. Williams
Mount Pilgrimn Baptist Church
L. Carver
G. J. Starnes
M. D. Preadine
J. W. Cann
Joske Sroihers
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Madison Square Church
Scudder
First Presbyterian Church
Joskerothers
Drunkenness Cure Ad Sold In Coffee Without Notice
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Haines Golden Specific as a cure for drunkenness that can be administered in a cup of coffee or tea without the patient knowing. It claims thousands cured, no harmful effects, and offers free circulars and testimonials from the Gouv enN Srectific Co at 185 Race Street Cincinnati Ohio. Also mentions straw hats at Sheets and multiple fall fashion and goods promotions across merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouvenn Srectific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nichols & Co Dry Goods Dealer Ad
New York steam era advertisement for Nichols and Co at 238 Commerce Street offering dry goods notions stationery jewelry glassware crockery tinware hats shoes clothing and related items with prompt attention to wholesale and retail orders.
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Nichols & Co
Commerce Street
Sheets and partners offer bargains and goods in 1884 ad
A sprawling Texan advertisement lists low prices on jackets hats shirts and coats at F Sheets and partners. It touts new spring suits from 15 dollars and $6 zinc trunks, plus Liniment Kay’s Kentucky Kure and multiple promotions. Also mentions piano rentals at Rhodius Tempsky and photography by Barr, with various other dress goods underlined and seasonal tonics advertised. Altogether a dense catalog of merchandise and services aimed at travelers and residents in San Antonio and Grimes County.
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Vienna Garden
Kay
Kentucky
Texas
F. Kalteyer & Son
Barr
Rhodius & Tempsky
K. K
Iota
Grimes County
Morley Bros
Austin
L. M. Negery & Co
John ‘l Ripp
D. P. Barr
Saeets
Saxers
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Politzer & CO
S. W. Corner Military Plaza
Petitpain
W. J. Dargan
Alamo Street
The
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Sea Side
A. J. Nocker & CO
Norufactorer
Eloba
Trevlahon
Favers
Rai
LON Noni
Onterss Ouis F
Ullrich
Sunset Apiary
Tex
Government Hill
Fourth Street
J. H. Kampman
SLMO
Aere
AN Antonio
Fiores Street
San Pedro Park
Heys Alvare
Soledad Street
A. KR. Hurey
W. B. Dearon
Courthouse
Sam T. Cushing
Sim Hart
Pilsner Buck
Paul Asher
Augusta Simons
Lizzie McGown
Fest’s Garden
South
Losoya Street
San Jacinto
August Stumpke
North Flores Street
Frank Hl. Fischer
Kuehn
Rote
Cowalt
Turner Ten Pin Rolling Club
Licur
McCarty
Sunset
Frank D. Zottarelli
Vienna
J. ‘I. Hunter
Huntsville
Alamo Iron Works
Sunset Road
Fourth Ward
Mahncke
Hekys
Peter Jonas’ Garden
Recorder’s Court
Mademoiselle
London Globe
Joske
Holmes
Southeast Street
Jake Brothers
Colorado
New Mexico
Dr. Bosanko
A. J. McClure
Buttercup, Williamson Co
Mssrs
Hambleton & Dignowity
Bridge
Hostetter
L. Wolfson
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
Otto Gerlach
5. Deutsch & Co
Apne
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
L. Huth & Son
Market Street
Hardware, Paints and Seed
D. Landreth & Son
Johnson
el Paso
Planet, Jr
NEW York Steam
New York
West Commerce St
Tee
F. Sheets
F. Sherers
Morry
T'x S
Tonic Corp
Great System Renovator
Miz East
Houston Stree
W. Baumstorf & Co
O'Auere
F. Pasche
Pasche
Eye
Hawkes
Critzer Bros
Main Plaza
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
San Antonio, Texas
Williams & Russell
Soule & Williams
Crystal Plate Glass Company
Averill
Michael Ober
San Geronimo
Blum Street
Aransas Prescott & CO. Cor
Houston
Soledad Srs
Dalling Block
L. Garza
Savings Bank
Chas. Honah
Guilbeau Warehouse
Crand
Universal Fashion Co
Miss P. Schneider & Co
C. Morel
South Alamo Street
Europe
W. J. Young
Mallory Line
West Colmesos Bt
Thaddeus Stevens
Mishler
Mishler Herb Bitters Co
Commerce
Philadelphia
Parker
Mexico
Vance House
Mumberto de 8, Rossi
East Commerce Street
Presa Street
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
C. Haueisen
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