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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1897

Page

9

City News and Events in the Sixth Ward and Nearby

A mix of local notes, weather outlook, social notices, and ads. Mentions Sixth Ward voting staff, visitors like Leon Windus in town, a Burns anniversary, various social and business items, theater and concert plans, and public notices from local establishments. Includes references to Germania Lodge, Notary Claydon, and public gatherings at Maverick, Crystal Saloon, and Mission Garden. Weather forecast predicts showers with light westerly winds for the day.

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Bandera County Travelers Call at Southern Hotel

A garland of social notes from the Southern hotel includes visits by Sherritt of Bandera, Prof Garrigan of Tex Ac University, and several Sabinal stockmen. Local listings mention furniture ads, a funeral, and various商 appearances while street chatter hints at a city political scene.

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Third degree conferral by San Antonio Elks lodge noted

The Chink Degree Conferrent honored two members by the Ancient Essense Order during a banquet at the Reuter building in San Antonio. Officers wore elaborate costumes and the program included welcome addresses and third degree work for new members. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Messrs. Wamm & Piller. The Louisa Schuetze lodge held its first annual masquerade ball at Turner hall with about sixty couples attending and a capable organizing committee.

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Proclamation details city election in San Antonio 1897

Proclamation by Mayor Kigary Elmendorf orders an election on the second Monday in February 1897. It lists offices to be filled including mayor recorder and four aldermen at large, with polling places across wards and hours from eight to six.

San Antonio L Atnonnes Guy ‘Y Measurer Webruary Ltd Ime Sit. T, B, Johnson Texas Vleiue City of Kigary Elmendorf Treasbey City Drecinet Fost's Dolling Place School House South Pecos San Fernando Palling Place Engine House South Frio Street School Flouse Corper Ghavez Leana Street Corer Lopes Corado Streets Tenth Street Mason Street Peter Jonas Austin Street Odd Felloty Cherry Centre Streets Palmetto Street Deeissi Lavaca Matagorda Lafitte Afatrgorda Wolls Alamo and Mercer Streets

Registration totals and deadline set in paper

Yesterday's registration reached 441, bringing the overall total since opening January 8 to 7,930. Last year's final tally for the same period was 9,500. The last day to register is Wednesday, and those who have not yet registered are urged to act at once.

Time Then a Clock to Keep It With Sale Pitch

Time offers a bed room salts sale on etsy pity mants with a clock included. The ad touts a clock of sterling worth as a god made ornament for the home. Locations stated include 116 and 118 W. Houston and 136 Sol edad atrects, with installment terms implied.

Qlower Installment Co W. Houston Soledad

18th Day of Jonamy A D 1897 Mayor Henry Elmendors

Fragmentary OCR notes list 18th day of Jonamy in 1897 with Henry Elmendors as mayor of a San Antonio Texas area Gary of San Antonio Texoma appears as a partial reference to local governance or a ceremonial listing.

Henry Elmendors Gary San Antonio Texoma

Electric Bitters Aimed At Elderly Health Care

A vintage notice touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for the elderly needing bowel and kidney regulation. It claims no whisky or toxins, describes mild stimulant effects, and calls it an appetite booster. Sold for fifty cents and one dollar at F Kalteyer & Son's store.

F. Kalteyer & Son

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