Lights and Local Notices From San Antonio 1941
Local notices list job printing, employment services, a concert at Travis Park, firearms for sale, a divorce suit, a liquor bargain at Emersons, a pistol accident, and various public safety and business items. News items reference Kingsley, Petmecker, Abrahams, a bridge hole, an Austin excursion for Schleicher monument unveiling, insanity cases, and Calcasieu Lumber Yard details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licur
Houston Street
Travis Park
Emerson’s
Alfred Petmecker
EB. Abrahams
Schreiner
EE. Abrahams
Emersons
E. Abrahams
Belvin Street
Austin
San Antonio
Schleicher Monument
John Sturms
Ladies Benevolent Society of
San Fernando Cathedral
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
San Antonio Lumber Company
East Commerce St
Sunset Railroad
Louis Stein
International and Great Northern Railroad
Anton Adam
Arthur Schmidt
Mathilda Pfeiffer
New Orleans
R. C. Cannon
Annie Washington
Neuendorff
Calcasieu
Commerce Street
Fracas at Deutschs store and alderman race noted
A man named Hendricks Hoar clashed with a Deutschs clothing employee yesterday afternoon, Hoar struck but did not retaliate while seeking a police officer. The page also mentions Deputy Constable Krempkau and Antonio Perez in a disputed exchange, and an announcement naming Hans L. Degener a candidate for Alderman in the Third ward. A Cavalry band concert at Travis park is listed with program details. Officer Van Alstyne reports a tale of two rats seen near the French building on Main plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
International Depot
San Antonio
Calcasieu
Commerce Street
Sunset Railroad
Hendricks Hoar
Deutsch’s
Hoar
Hans L. Degener
John H. Bolton
Degener
van Alstyne
Main Plaza
Crunk
T. F. Kerr
Pete Horn
Charles Winkler
Wrinkler
Horn
Angel Guerrero
Soledad Street
Joseph Thomas
Koenigsberger
Personal Points From Local Society And Courts
Mrs. E. F. Rutledge of Uvalde and several others are in the city while travelers and residents are noted at the Maverick and Southern hotels. Reports include visits to Chicago Kalamazoo Lytle and Encinal, legal business in Austin, temporary blindness, hunting trips, a tarantula bite, numerous hotel guests, fines for drunkenness disorderly conduct and a street fight between Wrinkler and Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 5. Rutledge
Uvalde
Frank Whiting
Chicago
C. E. Hollingshead
Live Oak County
Ruby West
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mary Bruni
Lytle Station
L. O. Dargan
Encinal
Southern
Ed. Halton
Austin
Florence Halton
L. C. Manlove
Vinton James
Wynne Andrews
Nueces Canyon
Nueces Canyon, A Grand Hunting and Fishing Expedition. Messrs
J. H. Copeland
Arthur Dunn
Mr. Copeland
S. G. Rosenfield
H. J. Haste
James Mason
L. A. Coehn
Galveston
G. Newton
K. W. Adkins
M. Gaines
W. B. Seeley
B. N. Robinson
Texas
Tottie Moore
LaGrange
J. A. van Bush
St. Louis
H. 8. Baker
W. L. Headen
New York
G. Dibble
Indiana
Thomas J. Leech, Jr
Burnet
Will Lamb
KE. Lord
E.N. Seamaster
Houston
J. §. Swoop
Montgomery
B. Millard
Dallas
The
Maverick
Louis Molling
Jake Saper
J. H. McAllister
Moore Station
H. Patton
Lillie Herman
Katie H Ill
Marshall
S. M. Simmons
Eagle Pass
B. L. Crouch
Pearsall
John C. Jones
Gonzales
J. P. Condon
H. J. Tubb
Luling
B. N. Bristow, Jr
Flatonia
George Knoke
New_ Braunfels
E. F. Hall
Laredo
Cyrus W. Horton
Burlingame
Albert E. Fekert
Sangamon
Lls
Frank A. Sheppard
Augusta Ga
Joseph 8. Gardiner
Baltimore
J. H. Simpson
Palestine
Floyd C. Clarke
Susie Jenkins
G. Wash Jerkins
Louis W. Lee
Kansas City
Donald MacPherson
Aberdeen
Scotland
Albert H. Sydney
Edinburgh
the Menger
Patents Issued to Texas Citizens August 8 1885
Texas residents receive patents reported by Louis Bagger & Co. for inventions including fastening for blind-slats by G F Evans Corpus Christi. gate by P Howe Austin. neck tie fastening by B F Hutches Jr Galveston. metallic compound by Frank Kavanaugh Harrisburg. cotton picker by J T Martin Roanoke. cloth rack by W W Palmer Montague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louis Bagger & Co
Washington, D. C
G. F. Evans
Corpus Christi
P. Howe
Austin
B. F. Hutches, Jr
Galveston
Frank Kavanaugh
Harrisburg
J.T. Martin
Roanoke
W. W. Palmer
Montague
Fraud Arrest After Attempted Theft From Hotel Owner
A man named Sands attempted to obtain money from a prominent hotel proprietor. The fraud was discovered, and the culprit was arrested the day before yesterday in Iowa and will be brought to San Antonio. Also notices of for sale cows and calves, a political aldermanic candidacy, missing dog, and an auction of Vienna hotel contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
Iowa
San Antonio
Vienna
West Commerce Street
Korge Pearson
Pleasant Social Banquet of San Antonio Peripatetic Association
The San Antonio Peripatetic association held its first annual banquet at Dr. Menger’s residence. Prof. Jermy acted as chef de cuisine and prepared a Hungarian dish whose name is not published. August Nette sang, Dr. Lindner delivered a salutory act with piano, and other members provided entertainment. A meeting to receive new members is set for tomorrow at 8 pm at the Losoyo Street library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Peripatetic Association
Menger
Jermy
August Nette
Vai
Lindner
B. C
Favre
B. G
Losoyo Street
Cholera Prevention Advice by Dr. Bowen
Dr. John G. Bowen a San Antonio homoeopath releases a brochure urging clean mind and body, cautioning fear as a cholera trigger and recommending daily dry friction and clean water for washing while epidemic conditions persist. Also notes remodeling at L Wolfson's bazaar with price cuts to clear space and Wolfson's motto the greatest good for the greatest number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Bowen
San Antonio
L. Wolfson
Peculiar Custom Observed in Cape Verde Islands
A visitor notes Cape Verde's 14 islands housing 80 000 people with longstanding habits of not working. A hostess offered a cigarette to a guest as a gesture of high courtesy, a practice seen as one of the finest compliments a lady can show a gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Verde Islands
Bathing Attire Sparks Debate Among Social Circles
A Philadelphia News discussion on seaside fashion notes that most bathers wear a single garment with an under corset, exposing arms and legs sunburned to brown hues. It depicts admiring men and disapproving matrons, while defending modest bathing by citing stockings and skin-tight skirts as common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Police Chief Links Skating Rinks to Youth Immorality
A New York Sun correspondent cites Chief John Y. Mc Kane of Coney Island, claiming private records show nine of ten girls aged 14 to 16 arrested for disorderly conduct frequented skating rinks since they began social outings. He notes clergy warnings and presents interviews from his private office as evidence of danger to young women in these resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Sun
John Y. McKane
Coney Island
Charity of a recorder: a beggar seeks train compensation
A limping elderly man visits a railroad president claiming a free ride and asking for ten dollars and a year pass. He alleges a prior incident on a jumped train and says the issued pass would cover the claim. He pockets the money and pass, muttering about the ride and payoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Bayouah
Liver warnings and tonic remedy touted by bitters
The advertisement promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for liver discomfort and bilious symptoms. It claims relief from yellow skin, constipation, and digestive issues, equating it with safer substitutes to calomel. It also touts benefits for rheumatism, kidney and bladder troubles and malaria defense. Brown's Iron Bitters is praised for restoring strength and appetite, with a Newark Ohio testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Thomas Jones
Newark
Ohio
Emerson and Cohen advertise goods and services
Newspaper notices for Emerson's resale shop offer secondhand clothing clocks law books diamonds and suits. A. M. Cohen markets furnishings at low prices in Main Plaza with phrases urging readers to call. Also listings include Dr Weathers boarding at St Leonard hotel and the Bexar Building and Loan Association subscription notice with payment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson’s
A. M. Cohen
Main Plaza
E. Abrahams
Texas Reports
Emerson
A. M. Cohen’s
Ain Plaza
Mainlaza
Ow York
Dr. Weathers
St. Leonard Hotel
Bexar Building and Loan Association
John E. Ochse
A Bargain in Mexico with Big Land tracts for sale
A tract of 79 704 acres or 18 to 20 sitios suitable for stock raising and cultivation. Watered by three springs and two wells with improvements worth 7000 dollars. Boundaries defined and a Monclova railroad line planned to cross the land. Cash price 36000 dollars. For plans and information contact Lorenzo Castro care Licur office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Monclova
Lorenzo Castro
Care Licur
Cure for Piles Remedy Ad Promises Quick Permanent Cure
An advertisement touts Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy for piles with back and abdominal weight, indigestion, moisture and itching. It claims absorption of tumors and permanent cure at 50 cents with sellers listed in Piqua Ohio and local outlets Rice Fowler Cohn Devon J Clayin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosanko
Dr. Bosanko Medicine Co
Piqua
Rice & Fowler
R. Cohn & Co
J. D. Devine
J. Clayin
Texas Toilet Trifle and Local Advertisements
A collage of mid 19th century ads tout a skin remedy, Texas Toilet Trifle, with endorsements and price, plus reminders from water utility about advance payments and notices of clothing sales at A. M. Cohen's. Local art shop C. H. Mueller lists materials and wares at 205 Commerce Street.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
George
Paul Wagner
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
West
Houston St
T. H. Gray
Bergstrom & Gray
Blum Street
Bongo Hotel
Union
A. Zilian’s
Menger Hotel
Old Stand
Commerce
Alamo Streets
Hilton & Young
Loan and Commission Brokers
the Great Western Insurance Co
Toronto
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
the Hibernia
the Lion, of
London
East Texas
Tyter
the Houston Insurance Co
Krempkau
Antonio Perez
Fred Bader
Henry Krempkau
Antonio Penxz
H. L. Degener
Eighth Cavalry Band
Frank A. Hall
Stabat Mater
Rossini
Sereeton
Opera “la Vestale
Ercadante
Verdi
Michaelis
Recorder’s Court
I. D. Kampmann
Licar
Hans. L. Degener
Jack
M. Sarru
Commerce St
Abrahams
Stevens
Acequia Street
Graebner
J. A. Selby & Co
J. Clavin
Dr. Bosanko
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
BO Fran BR
Berg Ga
Berettp Berg & Ae
F. Simmang
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe Restaurante
Scholz’s
Losoya Streets
Sou
Southern Manufacturing CO
South Flores Street
William Lippe
Eighth Cavalry
Im Warver Works Company
Cook
Col. Cunningham
Government Hill
W. G. M. Samuel
Novany PuBlic
AUSA
Reimann
Ogden, Ogden & Johnson
AN Antonio
North Flores St
Plymouth
Boledad Street
Courthouse
Monterey Street
Alagan Creek
Bing
Phil Shardein
Marshal
Office OF the Purchasing and Depot
Ban Antonio
SAML
T. Cushing
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