Rain and Rail News From July 1900
In weather and rail notes for Sunday July 15 1900 officials report rain along the lines with heavy showers on the Southern Pacific east of the area and torrential rain in the Pacific basin zone. The Sunset pay car carries June salaries and will reach San Antonio July 23 while other trains depart today. Army encampments at Da Norte and Waco are announced with free travel for troops in uniform and bounties for each company. Dispatchers and telegraph staff reorganizations loom as several railway workers plan vacations and relief assignments in Texas corridors including Dallas Fort Worth and Houston regions.
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San Antonio
Aglers
Southern Pacific
Yesus Volunteer Guard
Danorte
Waco
Wacoeti
Tmicitie
Ent Davis Tiles
Attenetive Bangers and Camp Scenes in 19th Century Note
A fragmented, era-tinged report describes a July outing for the Juterpatonal and Great Northern figures, a land sale of peaches at Helly Brothers, and a London schoolchild tale about her organist father performed at a Baptist Chapel. The account weaves travel notes, family visits, and a small moral about honesty and work.
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L. Mouvy
Juterpatonal
Great Northern
Oly
Y. M. GA
Palestine
Camp Vongue
D. 4 Price
International
Helly Brothers
London
Itenine
al— Streat
Ute
Goggan and Bras Ticket Books At Face Value
San Antonio traction company officials announce sale of book tickets to the public. Books range from 20 to 10 tickets, offered at face value to merchants, contractors, and others in response to demand.
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Venking
San Antonio ‘Traction Company
Duerler’s Kola-Malt Advertised as Good Drink
An old advertisement promotes Duerler’s Kola-Malt claiming it is a good beverage. The brief card-style notice emphasizes taste and quality, encouraging readers to try the product.
Street paving debate between city and transit firms in San Antonio
City officials press for immediate street improvements within sixty days using permanent materials on major arteries. San Antonio Traction Company, San Antonio Edison, and related firms push to resolve rights and obligations under prior franchises, warning that funds for near term work depend on clarifying legal status and city council actions.
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Marslat Ubelks
IL Jenking
Slavet
San Antonn
Wexis
Judy
Mr. E
Jenkins
Tras
San Antonio Traetlan
Fom
Avenue G
Austin
Nustle
Base Coumerce
Fom Aino Street
Southern Pacific Railroay
Nom Alamo Street
Commerce
Garden Street
Llores
Nuey Street
Vass
Dolorosa
Commerce Street
International + railway
Wy Daly AB
Ely
Elty
Tanleylal
Meusthag
Maksuads Hicks
Liadellia
Lexas
Marshall Hick Moyor
San Antonio
San Antonio Street Railway Company
San Antonio Gas & Elect Pany
San Antonio Gas Company
Mutual Weetle Light Company
Enid
Fe San Antonio Traction Company
San Antonio Street Railway
San Antonio Edieon Company
San Antonio Traction Company
Cagt
Okd Companion
Eod
Tnet Tlat
Wesure Fou
Funeral Notice for John Bergel in San Antonio
Died in San Antonio, Britay at 3 p m John Bergel aged 28. Funeral this afternoon at 4 from the family residence 212 Lake View Avenue. Relatives and acquaintances are invited to attend. Interment in nearby cemeteries.
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San Antonio
Britay
John Bergel
Ueral
Clork
Treen
Lake View Avenue
Atten Istevnent
Hatheran Cometers
Panty Party Atxnsky Draws Fashioned Crowd
A lively Friday night event drew a select crowd with Indies and gentlemen in ribboned costumes. Kathie Holmer won the ladies first prize, Charlie Rose took the gentlemen’s, and Clairae and Mr Smith earned second prizes. Prizes included flowers, cent coins, and handkerchiefs. Peach preserves advertised at 33 cents a box by Reilly Brothers.
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Kathie Holmer
Charlie Rose
Goo
Siss Clairae
Mr Smith
Howers
Frank disclosure aids factory accounting and shop morale
A Hugo Diemer excerpt from Engineering Magazine argues that transparent accounting and open explanation of expense items improve foremen’s cooperation. It warns against masking costs under customer orders to cut expenses and urges precise, factual reporting to reveal true conditions.
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Hugo Diemer
Tun
Drink. Was India Lemon Sout Made of Tamas
Drink promoted as a lemon flavored beverage described as invigorating and refreshing. Bottled only by Rische's Roteling Works.
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India
Rische
Roteling Workstel
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News OF the Railroads
Jack Clegg
Wil
Asence
Oliud Norseel
Hoel Rio
Gptra
Harry Hall
O. B. Daylor
Tack Howel
South Frat ‘Facuiic
Cincinnaty
W. i. Booth
Dillon
Ctty
W. C. Rigsby
Berrville
H. Brunell
Milton Ts. Morris
Apteuke
San Autonio
Te Ocher
Lermanu Font
Krieger Verein
Tateda Bork
Elly
Goggan
Goggan & Bras
Duerler
Winesey Sonny’ Braks
Ieaty
G. A. Stowers Furniture No
West Commerce
Jenking
Ja Apel
Liv
Guy
Campel
San Antono Street
San Antonio Edison Company
San Antonio Gas Wmping
Sutuqi Wladrie Light Company
Marcy
San Antonio Tractian Company
Jugul Aralis
BAN Antonio Traction
B. H. Penisins
Absessor
P. Devinh
Edrings
Wolff & Marx
Pergases
Costa
America
Breytual
Chiefs
Inca
Ayero
Alex
Geit
Doly
Smiooth
Rowel Bratdy
Bio Rocco
Farcy
Torchon Lace
Joman Beighe
Panty
Reilly Drothers
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