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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1885

Page

3

San Antonio Fragments Mention Local Figures and Sales

Mixed bits from San Antonio noting a civic clerk praised as a penman, a bridge being painted for winter, a horse thief Crisswell taken to Kendall County jail, and local ads for millinery and clothing at Military plaza and Commerce street.

Houston Age P. Claudon San Antonio Texas Turner Hall R. B. Underhill Marble King Navarro Street Charles Karber A. Bodeman Kendall County Crisswell F. Rouvant Military Plaza Commerce Street L. Ersner

Mission Hose Company Elects New Officers

The Mission Hose Company elected officers last night with H. Miller named Foreman and T. H. Abbott as Assistant Foreman. G. Icke is Secretary and E. Niggli Treasurer, with G. Caen as Hose Director and RK. Lammen Assistant Director. C. E. Abbey is Police Captain and Abbott, Baldus, and William Neuman serve on the Finance Committee. Gus Duerler recommended for Chief of Fire Department.

Mission Hose Company H. ©. Miller T. H. Abbott G. Icke E. Niggli G. Caen RK. Lammen C. E. Abbey A. Baldus William Neuman Gus Duerler Fire Department W. Hoefling, Sr Koenigheim F. C. Haueisen Degener, Sr J. Schuehle Enneer F. Diener W. Hoefling W. Stauss C. Degener, Jr W. Wurzbach George Dulling W. Hoefling, Jr Eorge D. Roemer G. A. Ouerler

Fire Company No 2 Officers Elected At Meeting

Fire Company No 2 reports officers elected last night with W. Hoefling Sr. as foreman and W. Stauss as Hose Director among other posts. Also includes unrelated notes on war, poetry, and political commentary from various sources.

Godsend finds gas and coal boom in Pennsylvania iron fields

A southern paper lauds Pennsylvania for gas deposits, noting old coal and iron ore sales pressures. It urges sellers to consult J M Emerson of San Antonio for quick real estate action on Soledad street and lists local medical and business ads including Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Dr L V Weathers with Elmira street office.

Pennsylvania Cit J. M. Emerson San Antonio Soledad Street San Anton

Dickson will case ends with will sustained verdict

The Dickson will case in Hancock Superior Court ended with a verdict sustaining the will. David Dickson died February 13 1885 leaving an estate worth 400000 dollars. He left 5000 to each of four children of his sister and 2000 to several others while Amanda Dickson a colored woman received the remainder in trust for her two mulatto children. The case now goes to the Supreme Court.

Sparta Dickson David Dickson Amanda Dickson Mullatto Mr. Dickson Augusta Georgia Railroad Clara Harris Hancock Superior Court Lumpkin Hancock Supreme Court

Good Results in Every Case with Dr Kings New Discovery

D A Bradford of Chattanooga Tennessee reports a severe bronchial cold that settled on his lungs. He tried many remedies but was cured by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption after using a few bottles. He now uses it for his family for all coughs and colds. Trial free at A Dreiss drag.

Soloman Weymouth Atlantic Cit New York Dr. King Coleman A. Dreiss Hiram Cameron Columbus A. B. Reed West Liberty D. A. Bradford Chattanooga Tenn Dreiss

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