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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1897

Page

2

Riverside City Notes and Local Businesses Adverts

A jumble of 19th century ads and notices lists Alfred Kubucke building a stable at 732 Romany Street, a Bull Bros oyster cocktail promo, and miscellany about entertainers, clothing, and auctions. Mentions of city sewer permits, Sunset Wool Co and Sunset Wood Co ads, a Young Men's Christian Association meeting, and various sales, auctions, and services populate the page with local commerce, societal events, and public notices.

Bull Bros John Mahaley Menger Annie Bitte Nick Luge Sunset Wool Co UWA Tseuil M. UN Alvina Mick Sunset Howe SL

Norris Bros Show Trained Animals as Actual Firemen

Norris Bros show arrives in Howellston, presenting the largest act of its kind in America. Over 100 animal performers enact a dog and pony fire brigade, including an actual fire truck and hose, rescuing animals from a burning building in staged parades and nightly performances at 8 o clock with 3 pm matinees, except Monday, at the corner of Nacogdoches and Houston streets.

Norris Bro Llowston Nacogdochea Houston America Tuimberiz Anlias Animal Tire Department Mme Moaim Togethner

Local notices and grand jury report noted in city paper

The column lists residents at the Menger Hotel in a festive holiday frame with names and destinations such as Barrow Wye Topeka and Laredo. It also covers a Grand Jury report by Judge Green with twenty one indictments including theft and perjury cases, and notes the judge withheld written proceedings from reporters.

Barrow Wye Tsmael Dundty Gumecrot John A. Lee Topeks Kusle Menger Joske New York Adolph Cottmui Pierce Avenue Col. N. At. Powett Pollus W. C. Garrison James J. Haynes D. G. Bouland Jefe Marathon Brewster County Alderman Mueller Louid Tuesch Crow Telly Giesdaliye Prank Bowles Uvalie Ctty M. Haynes Grand Avert Gil Gow Ware Dallas Schorh Yesh Y Ati Shidge Green Young Luis Sanmiguel Antonia Ganleras Sec Lee

Possum Supper Honors Gulf Shore Railway Head

The event hosted by Je Phonias, head of the Gulf Shore Railway, drew many friends and 25 notable guests including Mayor Callagini and Judge Robert Green. Attendees toasted the host at the festive gathering lasting about two hours after a large spread prepared in traditional style.

Je Phonias Pope Thay Gulf Shore Fu Cooley Hontas Une Callagini Robert Green

Vermifuge for Children Promises Safety and Results

An advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe effective remedy against worms in children. It claims cures peevishness bad breath and sleep disturbances linked to worms, priced at 25 cents and sold by E Reuss and Lehasse. Christmas entertainments promoted by Frohsving Macanevelier include a December 5 1807 mission garden event with a decorated tree prizes and an orchestra.

E. Reuss Lehasse Marely Macanevelier Mission Garden Ile Julie

Jonesy & Company Stock Closeout at Thomas Goggan & Bros

The advertisement announces a closing out sale of the Jonesy & Company stock next week featuring a new piano at 195 dollars a New Fane at 105 dollars a Rand Upright piano at 125 dollars and organs at 35 dollars with goods sold regardless of cost to Thomas Goggan & Bros.

Jonesy & Company Goggan & Bros

Burglaries Reported Near Seider Hrok Store Corner Lei and Austin

An attempted burglary at Seider Hrok's store near Lei and Austin streets frightened away burglars after a glass break. Seidel, who lives above the shop, woke to find tampering but no entry. Mrs. Seidel keeps dogs in the rear yard. Nearby Loosberg Grocery on Avenue 20 was reportedly burglarized a few nights earlier.

Seider Lei Austin Sirents

Removal of Dibinski Electric Co from St Marys Mill to 283 Miles Iron

The Dibinski Electric Co announces relocation from St Marys Mill area to 283 Miles Iron Street on January 1, 1808. Before moving, they offer electric supplies at bargain prices and a large stock of chandeliers and shades at reduced rates to prevent stock loss. A separate public notice mentions a teachers examination reset after a long session with names Musgrave and Nelgon and Aniston as late applicants. some papers received low scores.

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Mutual Electric Light Co Incandescent Service Ad

Advertises Mutual Electric Light Co incandescent lighting for businesses. Promotes superior light quality, low prices, and reliable service. Encourages calls to multiple Houston street offices and telephone numbers for information and representatives.

Wagon recovered after theft, found by bystander

A stall wagon stolen Thursday night from Paul Magadieu on Aransas Street was recovered Friday morning thanks to a bystander who saw the wagon. The vehicle had been hitched to a barrel by culprits in Seventh Ward near Olive Street. Police report suspects likely intended further theft.

Paul Magadieu Aransa Street Yexter Olive Atrert Seventh Ward Tetieves Lenny

MutDat Electric Light Co Wiring Services Ad

If you are not using electric lights and your house is not wired we will be glad to estimate the cost of wiring and fixtures. AL Ree Chace you set the price at a reasonable rate.

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