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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1885

Page

4

Teachers Meeting at O School and Local Marriage Notice

To morrow morning at 9 o clock a teachers meeting is set for the o school with full attendance expected. The marriage of Miss Bertha Krish to Mr John Webb is planned for Wednesday evening February 18. Detective Hughes and Officer Martinez arrested A Bland for theft of a gold bar and silver wire from Mr Stricker, a watchmaker on South Flores Street, and Bland was taken to the county jail. The is id and h Seung wife sod ahild reside in the e

Bertha Krish F. Krish John Webb Hughes Martinez A. Bland Stricker South Flores Street Bland Is Id H Seung Sod Ahild Odd Fellows Hall Elk Lodge Knights of Pythias Page Esquire Messrs R. C. Shaffer John Fowler Uniform Deree Bank L. M. Michael Uniform Division of Odd Fellows Grand Army of the Republic E.C. Ord Post Order of Chosen Friends Knights of Pythias Hall Brotherhood of Order of Good Templars Turner Society Arbeiter Verein

Youthful Composer Migs Garcia Publishes New Song

The young composer Migs Zuleima Garcia, praised by the Lians as creating a gem, has produced a pretziene tune titled Pearl of the East. She submitted the song to Thomas Goggan & Bro. for publication.

Migs Zuleima Garcia Lians Thomas Goggan & Bro

RAYS OF LIGHT. Sheets' prices and district notices

Random local items include low prices at Sheets' store, legal actions, a burglary trial, a stolen school clock, a piano sale by Thomason & Bro, a Cinderella operetta at Turner Hall, a Mechanics and Workingmen's Union ball at the Casino, a skating contest, baptisms and lectures, and various civic notices.

Adam Jeff Merritt Peter “Kelly Mechanics and Workingmen’s Union Thomason & Bro Turner Hall C. W. Loucks Davis First Ward Philharmonic Roeper Commerce Street

The Bridal Couple W F Simmons Marries in Atlanta

Mr W F Simmons assistant ticket agent of the International railway of this city returned with his bride Miss Fannie Hosack daughter of Captain J A H Hosack of our city. The couple wed at the residence of her sister in Atlanta Cass county Texas on the 28th instant.

W. F. Simmons International Railway Fannie Hosack J. A. H. Hosack Our City

Superintendent Rote to Speak at National Teachers Meet

Superintendent W. C. Rote of our city schools has been chosen to address the National Teachers Association in New Orleans from February 24 to 27. His topic will be The Rise and Progress of Education in Texas.

Justices Courts Charles Hugo J. B. Whitney C. P. Smith C. M. Kingsley Mary Willey Warzbach Temple Beth el Tom Smart Kendalla United States Messrs Newton & Weller Ramsay & Ford Bennett Main Plaza Belknap Gallagher Hambleton Smye French Callaghan Rote Austin Street Sunset Depot Eagle Pass West Commerce W.C. Rote Our City National Teachers’ Association of the United

Track work suit in Justice Neuendorf court

In Justice Neuendorf's court the case of Thomas B. Franklin versus Henry Olin and E Calvert came up for trial to recover 198 for work on the track in Franklin's professional capacity. The trial was in progress when the reporter left, with substantial time wasted on desultory questioning about co liability.

Mislaid Eggs Stir Fray in Pretzel’s Weekly

A fragment from Pretzel’s weekly shows Pretzel seeking punishment for a hen after a month without laying. Gretchen urges patience while Carl and Fran search other places, suggesting the eggs are missing or mislaid.

Pretzel Gretchen Carl

Sunday School Officers Elected at Trinity M E Church

The Sabbath school board at Trinity M. E. Church elected officers and teachers. Col. R. M. Moore will be Superintendent with J. H. West as assistant. Edward Glaze is Secretary and W. H. West Librarian. Teachers include J. H. West and Dr. J. B. Chess with others serving as Mrs. R. M. Moore and Mrs. W. S. Falkinburg. Services move to 9 30 a.m. starting Sunday February. Officials begin duties immediately.

Trinity M. E. Church Col. R. M. Moore J. H. West Edward Glaze W. H. West W.S. Falkinburg J. B. Chess R. M. Moore Falkinburg A. G. Clark

Notable Visitors and Guests at Local Hotels

Numerous travelers and residents frequenting San Antonio sites include Lewie Peck of Kasson Minn in the city, J R Westlake from New York for his brother Professor Westlake's funeral in Cotulla, Celeste Pingenot from Castroville, and others at St Leonard Maverick and Vance houses.

Lewie J. C. McFarland Boerne St. Leonard Hotel A. A. Jacobs Fort Clark Maverick J. B. Terrell Navasota Phillip Phillips Pilgrim Vance House Samuel A. Bright Cotulla Vance F. EK. Fisher Fisher Union News Company Mullaly

Cockpit Fights Roundup at Weeknight Card

Attendance was slim as five mains were contested. Austin defeated San Antonio on a 3 minute bout, Hot Springs beat Cold Springs in 2 minutes, San Antonio defeated Eastland in 40 seconds, San Antonio downed Eastland in 4 minutes, and Columbus defeated Eastland in 4 minutes after a rear heel stab. The Columbus main carried a $500 stake and betting odds favored Columbus.

Cock-Pit San Antonio Grey Austin Red Austin Hot Springs Dark Red Cold Springs Spangle Eastland Spangle Eastland Red Columbus Texas

Multiple Local Fines and Notices Highlight Evening Court

A crowded list shows John Smith and Russell Howard fined for nuisances and disorderly conduct, Alice Smith fined for disturbing the peace, Ellinger fined fifty dollars for carrying a pistol, and other individuals punished for drinking, assault, or infractions. Community notices cover lodge meetings, upcoming balls, and service announcements from Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, and railroad workers groups.

John Smith Russell Howard Alice Smith Juan de la Barrera Ellinger Mary Johnson Tom Brown Darcey Sanders

Local ads offer clothing, hay, pianos and more

Various storefront notices and ads list prices and bargains in San Antonio. Itemized offerings include $15 suits, Timothy hay at 119, first class board at 441 Soledad, Stetson hats, and piano bargains. Also promotion of Morley’s Two-Bit Cough Syrup, Oricon teeth products, Marsden’s Pectoral Balm, and a jewelry auction at 303 Main Plaza.

F. Rimbold West Houston Street Timothy Hay Heuermann & Bro Alamo Plaza Soledad Pancoast & Sons Pan T’. B. Johnson Licur Morley F. Kalteyer & Son Ian F. Kalteyer & Son’s General Sherman Jeff Davis Marsden A. Breiss Rice Bros Heuvermann & Bro Samuel Anderson Springfield Mishler

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