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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1897

Page

11

Colonial Ball Highlights Washington Centennial Tribute

The article describes a Colonial ball with a Washington theme at Vert Sim Mousten, featuring Mrs. Cluchias Brnyeklin and Mrs. Gen. Hliss, music by the Fifth Cavalry band, and lavish costumes including Miss Winstead as Columbia. Attendees praised Japanese and Virginie reel costumes, with numerous ornate outfits and a well-attended lemonade and sooner sale.

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Delirious social gala highlights early 1900s San Antonio society

A bustling note captures Mrs. Dringolts hosting at her hotel parlor with over two hundred guests, lavish decorations, a string orchestra, and a formal wedding at St John’s church. The piece also details receptions, dances, charity events, a Washington birthday ball, and a parade of society figures from San Antonio and beyond.

Derlacolt Burefly San Antonio Ancestry Mays bin Bi ‘Tineh Spehll Menger Alvine Roessier John Dellsite Pelock St. John's Lather Meenieshohn Mr. Menger Aiis Detlaite Bride Mynida Ail Best Afiss Lyndia Retl Caroline Meyers Corder Drelas No. 401 South Olive Street

Insurance Authority Notice from Texas 1897

Commissioner confirms Traders Insurance of Chicago authorized to do business in Texas for 1897 and holds certificate of authority. Document lists agents in Austin and San Antonio, names A J Rose and W B Smith, and notes dates in February 1897. Includes certification of Amerikan Central Insurance Company of Missouri to operate in state.

Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistica and History Austin Texas Hia Iz Traders Insurances Company of Chicago Innis Bag 3m Inns of Texas Aniil Company Salt Company Ren Anil 1. S.sdate A. J, Rose D. Scudder W. B. Smith San Antonio Utn Paaat Ir Bald Company A. J. Rose Office of Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History Manchester Fire Insurance Company Manchester England L. S Lestoner

Tramp Leaves Note After Thwarted Request on Austin Street

A tramp sought aid from a Austin Street resident yesterday but was sent to work by the woman who prepared his meal. He left a note reading Just tell them that you saw me, but you didn't see me saw, and disappeared, leaving behind a saw.

Shattening Kansan City Stevens Teno Dellsite Cheatnut Street Inez Ohnstead Bertie Caldwell Houston Brauile Criawell Blin Austin Street

Free Pills Sample Offer from Buckiem & Co Chicago

A dubious advert promises a free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills by sending an address to Buckiem & Co in Chicago. Claims include relief from constipation headaches malaria and general illness, with assurances the pills are purely vegetable and do not weaken the user.

DR. Hathaway & CO Rogeniy Tresty Globe HE. Buckiem & Co Chicago Dr. King New Life

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