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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1900
Page
2
A jumble of notices and ads from Light Rays Center features Fourth of July fireworks at Schulze's News Stand, sales by F B Franck, and promotions for stoves, bicycles, and sewing machines. Community notices include Daughters of the Republic meetings, library board plans, and a divorce filing. Local tradesmen advertise low prices and service in a bustling urban page.
A garbled 1920s style item comments on Roosevelt's potential San Antonio visit, census rumors, police protection, and public health, with scattered mentions of candidates, transit, and local business prospects amid election chatter. It references railroads, excursions, and regional worries about mosquitos and malaria.
A garbled city notices list shows multiple residents and businesses in Kerrville and San Antonio districts ordered to repair water pipes and lay gas pipes. Entries include Leoncbes AS Lexington and Tepate water pipe work, Ahales Bocluaune Nolan street repairs, QO. A. Balcom California street gas work, and Nuges Uolmgresn Mesquite to No 427 Wyanlug water line. A subscriber complains mail delivery delays for issues dated June 25 26 27 with three copies arriving late.
City records show during Tune month Recorder Kimeger logged 202 cases for births with 86 reported to the health office. Among 16 boys and 11 girls all white, the absence of colored children is noted as evidence of elite births being underreported. Sewer connections issued notices to make service connections at Kelley and Avenue EL in ward E of Meyer.
The Young Men's Christian Association will hold its annual meeting Monday evening at the association rooms corner of Crockett and Lasoya Streets. Five new members will be added to the board. refreshments will follow. The event comes as the city sees growing interest in the unions outing at New Braunfels with many boys signed up for the camp. B. Franck sells tt for Ieee.
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