San Antonio notices of sales, hires and local events
Local items report hat trends and shop promotions in San Antonio. Entries note a fashion craze, hat sale at F Sheets, a Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society meeting, new car arrivals for Aransas Pass Railway, building permits, police activity, and various ads for goods, services, and real estate around November 1911.
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Chicago
San Antonio
Claudon
LiGur
Salinas Street
F. Sheets
Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Society
Pancoast & Son
Sim Hart
Aransas Pass
United States
William Brittain
Menger Hotel
San Antonio Notables Departures and Arrivals at the Menger
Major J. Smith and Colonel Bliss head to Fort Clark this evening. A sister of Major Adams arrives from New York after 18 years. Telegraph operator George Leach takes a Berg & Bro post. Evangelist Dixon Williams detained in Austin due to his wife’s illness but to preach in San Antonio. Mrs. Gould sails to Galveston to rejoin her husband. Various travelers and residents are listed as registered at the Menger, including Paul Flatow of the Southern Pacific and many others from across Texas and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
Fort Clark
C. R. Bliss
H. B. Adams
New York
George Leach
Berg & Bro
Dixon Williams
Austin
San Antonio
Baptist Church
Stephen Gould
Galveston News
Galveston
Paul Flatow
Southern Pacific
el Paso
Railroad Brotherhood
A. Shath
Sunset Railway
Columbus
Texas
Shath
Laura Irving
Murphysville
W. B. Patterson
J. J. Patterson
Uvalde
T. H. Brown and Son
T. L. Ellison
Luling
L. W. Gillett
Lytle
M. Finley
J. Chester
Addie Kunkel
Nellie Sheldon
Ed Browne
Chicago
J. C. Mitchell
St Louis
T. J. Seales
St. Charles
Claude Joslin
Toronto
Canada
William Gage
Dayton
Ohio
8. Wheelhouse
St. Jo
L. and
F. Barth
Cleveland
J. Vine
Eli Vine
Local Deaths Reported in Two Ward Villages
On November 29 Ellen Mills aged 45 died of consumption in the First Ward. On November 30 Michaela Vargas aged seven months died from meningitis in the Third Ward.
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Ellen Mills
Michaela Vargas
Local Market Ordinance Violations Report
Bill Williams cited for market ordinance violation under alias warrant. J Smith and A Sandoval noted with Judge Henson. S Smith fined $5 after drinking. Joe Robertson case of striking dismissed. John O Connor Frank White Frank Harris James Smith James Asher listed as vagrants. fined $5 or 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Williams
J. Smith
A. Sandoval
Henson
S. Smith
Joe Robertson
John O'Connor
Frank White
Frank Harris
James Smith
James Asher
Local Auctions Offer City Lots and Property Listings
Laboring men urged to attend a 7 59 auction in front of Sunset depot for 300 city lots with warranty deeds. Courthouse sales daily at 10 oclock. Stolen horse details offered by A L Patrick of Stockdale Wilson Co Texas. Auctioneer Captain A J H Hosack promotes Opra Patt cigarettes at a popular price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Patrick, Stockdale, Wilson Co
Tex
Wantea
Sunset Depot
Cuptain A. J. H. Hosack
Attempted assassination and earlier night attack reported
Cecelia Martinez a Mexican wagoner reports Leandro Garcia attempted to stab him in the left breast on November 26 while he harassed her sister and wife. Garcia fled after the blow as Martinez pursued him. Louis Bourgeois Constable recounts a near miss when shots were fired at his Leon Springs home. three shots missed and two more were fired as three horsemen rode off, with Bourgeois suspecting several enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia Martinez
Laredo
Heder
Justice Crawford
Leandro Garcia
Cecelio
Garcia
Cecelia
Mia
Martinez
Miss Smith
Leandro
Louis Bourgeois
Leon Springs
Max Rue
Mavrick Hollow
Urgeois
Bourgeois
Hymenial Happiness at St Mark's Cathedral
Miss Annie Tobin, a prominent San Antonio society figure, wed Rev. Arthur W. Burroughs of Victoria last night at 8 in St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral. Dean Richardson officiated as guests in high social circles witnessed the ceremony and a reception followed at the bride's mother's home with numerous elegant gifts displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Tobin
Arthur W. Burroughs
Victoria
St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
San Antonio
Dean Richardson
Episcopal Church
Mary Vance
Lilian Ogden
Ella Tobin
Wsmen
John Fraser, Jr
John Tobin
Sam Woan
Judge issues restraining order on Atlanta prohibition vote
In Atlanta Georgia United States District Judge McCoy issued a restraining order late last night blocking the declaration of the recent prohibition election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
McCoy
United States
Tariff Bills Drafted Ahead of Congress Session
Washington reports Morrison of Illinois and Randall of Pennsylvania are drafting tariff bills for the next Congress. The President’s stance is not specified but a thorough tariff reform is expected. Also notices on bed room sets sale by L Wolfson and a restaurant lease by Krehenbuchl. Residence for sale in Austin Texas. Fireworks novelty at Steves Arms Company on Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
The
Post
Mesers
Morrison
Illinois
Randall
Pennsylvania
Congress
L. Wolfson
Wolfson
Ben Thompson
Austin
Texas
R. Bb, Underhill
Steves Arms Company
Commerce Street
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the Daily Light
Paul Wagner
San Antonio Santa Claus
Gordial
T. H. Gray
Rtd
M.pergstrom & Gray
Blum
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
Washington Theatre Co. Co
Propriet
Spaak
Hurtzie
H. Poullain
Carrie Er
Cal Cohen
Carrie Linton
Billie Poullain
Minnie Hurtz
Siesta Es
Rae Orchi
Ee Miss Oz
Susie Stokes
Cad Blossom
W. TL. Poullain
Belarus
W.H. Poulain
Grand Ball
Alamo Fire Company No. 2
Avenue C
Houston Street
Losoyo Street
Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Travis Park Methodist Church
Im —H. E. Rodgers
Knights of Honor Lodge
Victor Fest
Express
Stock Exchange
Cook
A. C. Schryver
Schaetzler
Government Hill
Julius Hoppe
Lone Star Ee Ey
St. Louis
New Orleans
San Antonio Fire Department
Dallas Street
Madison Square
T. W. Carrico
Owen Truax
Joe Beckman
Twohig’s Bank
Stonebreaker
W. E. Friedlander
Travis Park
E. B. Chappell
Gregory
China Hall
George W. Harford
International and Great Northern
Southwestern Live Stock Association
Johnson
F. Friedlander
Hanny Fowzer
Weat
Mortuary
Recorder’s Court
Fort Scott
Phil Wolf
West
W. W. Blair
Kansas
Good As Gold” Dramatic Company
Seguin
Southern Hotel
San Marcos
All For Love
Carrie Anderson
Hattie Dellmer
Henry Jagon
Concho Street
Third Ward
Gilbert Daniels
Lavaca Street
Fourth Ward
George M. Maverick
Juanita Flores
Market Street
Main Plaza
First Ward
Joseph Potse
Dawson Street
B. Nigra
Obraja
Second Ward
Louisa Vollrath
Ord Street
E. B. Schaechter
Crosby Street
Gorge Witte
Dolorosa Street
George Witte
Laredo Street
C. Schaetzler
Grayson and
Davis Streets
Opra
Brutus
Guiteau
Bexar County
Ambusa
Burroughs
Christian Krehenbuchl
Soledad Street
Vienna
Krehenbuehl
Ublic
E Abrahams
Paletots
Newmarkets
G. B. Frank’s
ATAMO
Zoe
Valentine Lord
Bridge
Val. Lorra
Commerce St
Southern
Hotmia
James P. Hickman, JR
J.H. Marquart
Courthouse
GEO
H. Kalteyer
B. J. Mauermann
W. E. Jones
C. Bamberger
Alamo Cement Co
Acequia Street
Jement
Emanuel Abrahams
FW. McAllister & Bro
S. Alamo ST
Cor, Villita
San Antonio, Texas
Rosendale
LeFever
American Wood
Peck & Snyder's
Crescent City
Court House
G' A
Reimann
Puiter
Camargo
M. Berndt
Hinde
Sane Sages
Agnin
Centre Ee
Kay
Kentucky
Fp, Kaiteyer & Kon
D. M
Buckien
A. Dreiss
Art Gallery
H. Mueller
Mueller
Emerson
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