City Budgets and Various Local Notices Across San Antonio
The Goance committee is expected to report the present fiscal year budget at tomorrow's city council meeting. Notices include shoe sales tips, moving services, a large bag wagon collision at St Mary's and Commerce, and plans for park events. Also reported are tax collections, new buildings, and religious observances with a mix of local ads and community notices.
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Goance
Koenighelm
Cooley
San Pedro Park
Joske’s
Kendall & Pips
County Commission
G R. Prouty
Eagie Pass
Bexar County
Kensell & Rips
Hovaton
John A. Green
Jim Rigby’s
Wolfgan's
Haas & Oppenheimer
van Riper
Alamo Plaza
Kendall & Hips
Iwig
Sullivan Shoe Co
Lewis
Boston Shoe Co
Ben
Houston Street
Miss Ruff
Gond
Boston Shoe
San Antonio
J. W. van Dyke
Shafer & Braden
Pete
Mr. Page
I. Church
St. Albert's Socily
Sutor
Lone Star Brewery
Simich
Selle
Trinity M. E. Church
Pecon Street
H. D. Catlaway
North Flores Street
Georgie McTarland
San Pedro Avenue
Real Estate Transfers Collated From Local Records
Real estate transfers listed including parcels in Rock Island and surrounding towns. Transactions show G Niles Maud C Niles, J A Maxwell to Robert Steves Jr, Gustav Sehuis to Ferdinand Herrle, and other 19th century land exchanges with prices such as 2600 and 5600 dollars. Names include Niles Maxwell Sehuis Dammann and Wohlfahrt families with parcels along Alazan creek Crosby Hackhenny streets Glyiston Salado creek Juana Gambra and local wards.
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C. G Niles
Maud C. Niles
Alazan Creek
Rt. Higenbotham Survey
Tredsanten
Rock Island
J. A. Maxwell
Robert Steves, Jr
Bouth da Street
Gustav Sehuis
Perdinand Herrle
Vo. c. IL
Crosby and Hackhenny
Louis
Rudolph Klelmann
Christian Dammann
Glyiston 10
Upson Road
Salado Creek
Reinhold Wohlfahrt
Paul Wohlfahrt
Juana Gambra Suerte
Old Ward No. 4
Probate Court Grants Widow's Yearly Support In Diaz Estate
In probate court yesterday the estate of Rafael Diaz was settled granting homestead and exempt property and a year's support for the widow and minor children. Judge Jonas signed the minutes and the court adjourned for the term.
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Rafael Diaz
Jonas
Sewers Nearing City Turnover Despite Delays
The sewer contract is nearly ready to be turned over to the city by the cnn tractors for acceptance. Delays in surfacing and street restoration persist due to breakage of steam rollers. Pipe lines and brick sewers along with flush tanks are ready. only minor street work remains. Changes in manholes on Majin Avenue are delayed by the city lowering grades after the initial approval.
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Cnn
Majin
Alma Hauetsen Sings First Solo Since Retirement
Miss Alma Hauetsen won a solo at the German Lutheran church this morning at 10, presenting a magnificent aria. This marked her first public airing since retirement from the New York training school.
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Alma Hauetsen
Phig
New York Training School
Good-By Summer Sale and Bargain Event Prompting Shopping Guide
The piece promotes a grand finale sale of summer goods in a business setting. It emphasizes tremendous price reductions on summer items, claiming thousands of dollars of stock clearance and urging readers to bring the advertisement as a shopping guide. It frames the sale as a climactic culmination of seasonal clearance.
Embroidery Sale of Large Fabrics by St Paul Makers
Mr Oppenheimer secures 20000 yards of Carmoric Naingook and Swiss Engine inserts at under half value. Tomorrow the three manufacturers largest in St Paul will see the stock divided into three lots as part of a municipal sale.
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Carmoric
Naingook
St. Paul
Oppenheimer
Tomorrw
Embroideries on Special Counters In San Antonio
In the main center office near the treasury department embroideries are offered at various yard prices for easy choosing and quick selling. Items priced up to a gold length are noted. Each piece must remain in its original five yard length. All residents of San Antonio should be present tomorrow.
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San Antonio
Bustanyrkela
China
Wash Suit Blowout Clears Racks at Deep Discounts
A local store touts a liquidation of wash suits and duck suits with steep price cuts. Remaining stock includes duck suits down to 1.19 and garments originally 2.60 to 3.00 now heavily discounted, plus white duck skirts and linen crash items reduced to low prices. Also advertised are dramatic cuts on black brocaded garments and moire ribbons, aiming to attract ribbon buyers with large savings.
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Imarkert
Anita
Ilbhan
Linen Crash sale offering for Monday at 11c
An advertisement notes a linen crash fabric offering for Monday only with a limited stock. It promises extra quality linen crash for skirts at a sale price of 11 cents, down from 35 cents, and urges customers not to miss the deal.
Wash Goods Special Sale at Halts and Less the Opening
Ninety percent of the new wash fabrics arrive on sale monday at halfthe opening season prices. Organdies Dimities and Muslins in new designs by Mr. Oppenheimer. Imported figured Dimities and French Grenadines offered at two prices. Dihn itles and other fabrics described as new with low per yard rates.
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Oppenhelmer
Jess Tian
Dress Linens and Fabrics At Practical Prices
A local merchant advertises dress linens and Harn fabrics in mid summer terms with elk striped and plaid patterns. Prices vary from two and three quarters to seven and a half cents a yard and go on sale tomorrow.
Halt price drop leaves scarce goods on market
Fragmentary OCR notes prices falling over time with mentions of limited stock and changing market conditions. No clear dates, places, or identifiable entities are readable. The text suggests a general price decline and scarcity in the balgiee area, but specifics are unreadable.
Straw Hats and Sailor Goods Sale Note
A fragmented notice describes straw hats and sailor wear with prices around 75 cents and 33 cents. Mentions Ben and Roy as vendors or sellers and indicates limited stock on a stowed steed or cart.
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Ben
Roys
Childress
Hats Offered in Biggest Lot of Styles and Values
More than 600 fashions from the season are packed into a 33 foot display. Hats priced at 3 each lead a vast assortment, with the best values advertised as the largest inventory yet.
The Railroads and Western Union Movement Report
The Southern Pacific runs four colored excursion trains to San Antonio on August 18. Engineers Forbes and Griffin depart for towns, with managers and agents returning from Austin and Houston. The International and Southern Pacific move sheep cars through Laredo to Chicago, while field crews repair engines at Nel Rio and prepare to resume work.
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Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Tommy Little
Southern Pacific Machine Shops
Charita Piiches
Frank Brackenshire
Mike Brennan
Nel Rio
Death of D S J Ryan in Houston
A telegram reports the death of D S J Ryan in Houston yesterday morning. The remains will reach San Antonio this spring and be taken to the residence of Mr. J T McQueeney at 420 Carson Street for the funeral.
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DS J. Ryan
Houston
San Antonio
J. T. McQueeney
Carson Street
Obituary of Local Father Cited as San Antonio Figure
The deceased, father of Mrs. Queeney and James and John Ryan, was well known in San Antonio and across South Texas. Funeral rites set for tomorrow at St Patrick's Church with interment at San Fernando Cemetery.
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St. Patrick's Church
San Fernando Cemetery
Airs
T/T. Mo
Queeney
James M
John F. Ryan
San Antonio
Texas
August Weather Summary from San Antonio Records
Twelve year period of August data from San Antonio weather bureau records. Includes mean temperature 82 degrees, warmest month 1866 at 85, highest 103, lowest 87 on August 2, 1891. Precipitation average 2.35 inches, eight days with over one inch. greatest monthly 4.04 inches on August 20-21, 1856. Cloud mix and southeast winds, gusts up to 60 mph on August 20, 1886.
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Weather Bureau
San Antonio
Local Social Visits Reported Across Texas Towns
Péarsal resident Lizzie Movey visits Rev Theo S Day in Pearsalls this week. Nellie Trallard returns home from Senter after a short visit. Lov a Alien comes back from San Antonio. Mrs T A Sanders and Florence Leavitt return from Victoria. Illin Fs visiting Sackgile ranch at Dilley. Leah Hindes returns from Fairview after visiting Miss Ant ee Burden. Marion TL Lowe returns home after extended San Antonio visit.
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Péarsal
Cesas
Wiuy Su—Auss
Lizele Movey
San Antonio
Theo
Pearsalls
Nellie Trallard
Senter
Tex
Misa Lova Alien
Alamo City
T. A. Sanders
Florence Leavitt
Victoria
Illin Fs
Sackgile Ranch
Dilley
Leah Hindes
Pearnall
Antee Burden
Fairview
Alarion TL. Lowe
Tilden Rit Cochin
Catholic Central Union Plans Columbian League Branch
The Catholic Central union held its final July meeting to settle celebration affairs. Reports were examined and approved. finances show a healthy surplus placed in the treasury for next year. A committee including Don Delaney, R. Green, and Thos. L. Conroy was appointed to draft a branch plan for a Columbian league funded by monthly dues only and with broad membership eligibility.
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Catholic Central Union
Union
Messrs
Don Delaney
R. %. Green
Thos. L. Conroy
The
Columbian League
Grand Opening of Gargia Garden Shed by Hermann Writss
Hermann Writss, a longtime distributor of Gambrinus products and former member of Carl Beck's band, opened the Gargia homestead garden on Fast Commerce Street. The grand opening is set for Saturday, August 7, with the garden described as a beauty spot ready for family receptions under magnicent shade trees. Also noted are court items: Chris Peeuffer versus Clas Tukin and J. 2. Smith, F200 George Holmgreen & Sona va, and Jacob Leonhardt debt 2700 with attachment. George Holmgreen & Sons versus North British & Mercantile Insurance Co. furnishment.
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Carl Beck
Gambrinus
Gargia
Filho
Chris Peeuffer
Clas
J. Tukin
J. 2. Smith
George Holmgreen & Sona Va
Jacob Leonhardt
George Holmgreen & Sons
North British & Mercantile Insurance Co
The Glass of Fashion at Stowes Furnitime Co Ad
An early 20th century ad promotes furniture designs at G. A. Stowers Furnitime Co located 8 1 11 2A West Commerce Street. It highlights sales with items priced at 5 knots 14250 and notes a shoe company reference S 1 31.
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Glass OF Fashion
Mall of Form
Fuurnicure
G. A. Stowers Furnitime CO
West
Commerce Street
Shoe Sale Shifts Focus to San Antonio Fringes
A hazy notice touts a shoe sale with unfamiliar terms and disjointed phrases. It claims astonishing value and mentions a cash-ready seller tied to a relay manufacturer, promising clean goods and rapid realization of peat-flurt like prices.
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San Antonio
Oppenheimer
Reilavie
Hla
Local Footwear Sale Ad Highlights Variety Styles
The advertisement lists a mix of ladies and children's footwear with tan and black strap sandals, heel shoes, oxfords, and house slippers. Prices include 51.50, 2.00, 1.78, and regular 10 dollars range, promoting a one day sale with flexible bottoms and special counters.
At Cost Bold Oxford Shoes Sale For Monday Bargains
Culled from stock as season advances, 200 pairs of ladies misses and children's Oxford ties and strap sandals in white blood chocolate and tan shades. Upper class styles coin toes and D sizes offered up to 32.00 value. See special bargain table for shoes at cost, with better values than ever.
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Oxford
Free Bicycle With Shoes Purchase At Local Store
Beginning tomorrow the store will give a free bicycle to every purchaser of a pair of shoes. The bicycle ticket will be handed with the purchase and the bicycle is provided free. For full details inquire at the store department tomorrow.
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Abi
Value filled stock ribbons sale at Je na yard
Readable text advertises a sale of ribbons and belted sashes with prices stated as 39 cents and a drive theme. It mentions pony faire items and belts, urging readers to visit a yard to select from offerings likely in a mid 20th century shopping column.
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Jena Yard
650 Ribbons at 39. Monday shoppers special
A brief ad notes 650 ribbons at a low price of 39. A Monday sale promotes fancy taffeta ribbons four and a half inches wide. Shoppers are urged to visit the store for a bargain offer on quality West-made ribbons.
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Neruda
Amagons
Adel Nita
Force Medical
Kendall & Rips
Houston Stret
Weiss’ Beer Garden
T. J. Bonett
North Ohio Conference
Avenue 3
Sixth Street
Willie Peckins
Tustice Shook
Bertha Black Fast Might
Crockett Street
East Commerce Street
Mauston Street
Ignative
Loyola
Jesuits
O R Society
Jesus
Porgiieulay
Ccan
St. Francia of
Assissi
Order of ‘St. Francis
St. Joseph's Church
Our Lady of the Take
Beng
Probate Court
Maire Taffeta
Nt Ee Toppenheimer
Percales
Sworth
Derby
Dresden
Slylee
Hegecarene
Wi) Forbes
Miss
Geusra
Mayager M. D. Monserrate
Araneas Pags
Touston
Division of Mine Order of Rathway
Thomas Hume
Tha International
Austin
John ©. Lewis
Tron Mountain
the International
Laredo
Chicaso
Frank Grittin
Ed. Moulton
Vermont
Statins
D. G. Gun
Cne Calcao
St. Louis
Texas Air Line
Brownesville
Tenyces
Gulf Shore
Sutherland Springs
3. Bhlow
E. Coulter
Ethyl Duren
J. J. Ryan
Pearsall Peale
Branen
Hermann Writss
All Linn
J. al Hanson
Galveston
Tren G. Hite
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