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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1909
Page
6
Shawe offers a full line of genuine imported Mescal Tequila cigars and cigarettes at low prices. Aug Lim burger shop sits at Main Plaza and West Commerce. New phone 741. Old Lee Lobert advertises a spring suit coat and pants starting from 16 dollars at 208 South Alanio Street.
Street notices advertise sale of Tamales Garland and services of Chas. Gubrouin & Son with goods and grand opening details for Cafe Bismarck at 405 E. Houston St. Manager Berge promotes new menu, claiming a Moe selection of a good tasting items.
An advert promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless, home based remedy for piles. It offers a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co and claims rapid relief, a full sized box for 40 cents, and that many have been cured privately at home without doctors or hospitals.
Fragmentary notice references Mr. Murray taken home from a nearly drugstore in Danese on Tuesday February 9. It mentions Mission Garden hall, Ariat and Alamo Plaza, seating at Alark's for an appearance as ButUing Nel son with a performance at Heethoven hall and a Monday night event with limited seats.
The Glenwood Apartment House at Glenwood Court and South Presa street will be open for public inspection today for adults only. Also advertised are liquor listings and a Main Street incident report with Susie Wilson injured from a dispute. Police anticipate a court hearing before Judge Buckley Monday. Grand lodge event set for February 13 at Mission Garden with 8:30 start. Mr and Mrs Byner Thomas of Ilaiail Ohio now in the city ask to phone 2951.
Owen Mirray foreman in charge of construction on the long Sheeh WMO project had his fingers broken as a tartero toppled onto him while he rested his injured hand after a clock. Several pagers were damaged and meter treatment was noted.
Midnight blaze wipes out a building owned by J W Monkton and occupied by Wesley Joelason. Loss estimated around $900 for house and contents. Fire arrived too late, structure reduced to embers. Also ad snippets include a $50 prize mask ball, Aug Limbarger wine offer, and old phone numbers.
The February 1989 class of the San Antonio high school plans a Saturday February 8 informal reception at the high school auditorium. A banquet will be served by the class officers. Program includes opening address Calmo Stratts, songs by the class, class history, and a sermon. Thanks expressed to friends and relatives for condolences to Mrs. Thomas Marrigan Detnan.
February 20 set for boosterfest banquet by the Business Man's Club directors. The Greater San Antonio Banquet will be under publicity committee auspices and celebrate the year's work, notably San Antonio's 1908 promotions. About 40 to 50 have agreed to participate with an expected 250 businessmen in attendance. A general arranging committee was appointed listing numerous local men.
One hundred children and teens attended a large ball at Beetho ven hall with costumes ranging from tyrolean and Japanese outfits to cowboy and clown attire. The event concluded with dancing into the early morning while committees oversaw arrangements.
A diner will mark the 10th anniversary of Charley Darwin, noted scientist, on February 12 after the San Antonio Scientific Society oversees arrangements. A committee led by Col. J Girard, E G Cervantes, and Filward W Hebeinger will organize the event at the Menger Hotel, with expected sizeable attendance.
W T Schumacher president of the San Antonio branch of the Fraternal Order of Eagles received a telegram from Mattie Netaan announcing Nelson will join the Eagles this afternoon. Nelson, a member of the order, is expected to meet local members this afternoon.
The text promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a remedy for stomach gases and sluggish liver action. It touts the ancient use of charcoal, claims rapid gas relief, liver aid, and digestion improvement. It notes lozenges sold by F. A. Stuart Co with a free trial pack offer by mail.
Dallas city commissioners seek to secure a 15 000 acre site to create a large reservoir with capacity over six billion gallons. The project aims to supply Pure Water Dallas and involves a proposed expenditure near 800 000 dollars with about 500 000 dollars allocated for initial costs. The plan hinges on acquiring the land above the eligible area and converting it into storage.
Dr Littrell offers private treatments for male illnesses at 494 Moore, with hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The listing promotes expertise in urinary and sexual health for older men.
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