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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1913
Page
10
A vintage advertisement touts the King Furniture Company with claims of easy credit and low prices. It highlights a large selection of home furniture, shows windows displays, and invites customers to inspect stock, visit tomorrow, and consider their six new bargains with an easy payment plan.
Christian Gembler a long time resident of Bexar county dies at his son A C Gembler's Salado ranch after years of farming and a flood during which he was carried waist deep in water. He came from Germany 66 years ago and leaves four children and many descendants with extensive local land holdings. Funeral at his son's home moves to the old Lutheran cemetery with Rev O Hartman officiating. Hazelwood The body of Thomas Hazelwood 52 dies Friday at a local hospital and will be sent to Town Creek Alabama for burial
J B Gillespy Dallas J Hildreth Dallas J J Heathcock Burdette N H A Payne Palmer NL J N Lockett Houston E E Barber Lincoln Neb W O Hildreth Aledo Tex W G Lockwood Houston Robert Schalletto Alice George H Newkirk Greenville J Ramendalz Monterey J Chaffer Jr St Louis T K Barton Houston E C Bertonier Jr New Orleans among arrivals and registrations at the Menger Crockett Gunter St Anthony Bexar Savoy hotels.
A list shows visitors and guests staying at local hotels including R. K. Morris at the Bowie W. A. Jones at the Houston Mrs George H Winsor at the Gunter W H Brooks at the St Anthony and more. The item promotes Harlandale bath house with steam heating and scientific massage urging city visitors to use the spa and ride the Harlandale car.
William Wheat aged 34 died December 6 at 519 East Elmira street. Charles Floers aged 66 died December 5 at City Hospital. Burial permits issued by local authorities.
A local notice lists license numbers 4864 4265 4366 4867 for vehicle brands Ford Hupmobile and Overland. Names and addresses include M D Cohen 206 Arciniega street T W Coolidge 17 Post avenue Roy Thompson 202 East Cincinnati avenue Rev D L Cole 533 West Magnolia avenue.
T. H. Carow builds a garage on Magnolia Avenue for $100. P. P. Arnold adds on Santa Clara Street for $1000. Hipolita Osuna adds on Durango Street for $500. Taylor Morris rebuilds three rooms on North Olive Street for $200. Reuben Winters, once a court witness in Norristown Pennsylvania fifty three years ago, came to collect his witness fee recently.
A sheriff mediated record lists multiple 1913 to 1918 transfers from J W Newcomb Mary Corey Selig Deutschman Ed Steves Sons and others to B G Weafer and various buyers. Parcels cover city blocks and specific lots in Highland Park Colonia Loma Vista Pecan Grove Palm Heights and Stretch road widening projects with values from 60 to 900 dollars and larger sums.
Adolfo Hernandez and Plena Torres, Walter J. Pegg and Ruby Knight, Delfino Pena and Trinidad Martines, John Wallace Wade and Athena George are listed in a Swiss demographic note. Switzerland has 834 000 households of which 225 000 are members of cooperative societies.
Three individuals Adella Rice restaurant keeper Andrew Walker of 250 Galaga Alley and Annie Foster of 524 East Commerce Street were arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Dibrell for selling liquor without paying the federal special tax. Each waived examination and posted a 500 bond. Separate note reports scientists saying human odor sense is reduced by kissing practice.
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