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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1898

Page

4

Grand Ball after the Concert at Taos theater

Local talent volunteers to back the event with calls and support. Notable names include Jessie Dell Acdirews Ulisses Pet Nears Touisa Prescott Prat August Schemmel Messin Jot Moalister Antonio Bich and Gilbert Setramm. Tickets available at Taos Gougna Deo.

Fottowlog cBlls Jessie Dell Acdirews Ulisses Pet Nears Touisa Prescott Prat August Schemmel Messin Jot Moalister Antonio Bich Gilbert Setramm Taos Gougna & Deo

Building Prospects For Fall In Local Trade

A reporter surveyed architects on the fall outlook for building in the city. Opinions split between optimism and pessimism amid tight money. Some expect steady activity. others doubt much construction this season, while a few propose specific plans.

Bolig Erate

City Collector Max Schler Enforces Tax Laws Rigorously

City Collector Max Schler reported busy yesterday as he collected taxes and urged faster collections. He warned delinquents after grace periods expire, insisting he will enforce the law strictly and follow the letter of the law.

Max Schler

Merrie Mones Dinner Revival In Odd Undertaker Theme

The Merrie Mones of the &Kraws held their annual dinner at the West End hotel on Tuesday night. Thirteen members gathered, reviving a 16 year dormant tradition with a funeral notice style program and a bizarre undertaker motif featuring bones and a coffin crest.

the &Kraws West End Merrie Money Backworth Bhenurhal C. Essud Yuglvel G. Atwow Ay Be Yrey T. Namsuah Ffark Winelhon G. Slleakeba A. Keel Ofledus Jevicerat

A New Social Club Fetes Its First Meeting

A Patriotic Social Club held its first meeting last Saturday evening at Miss Hart's home on Burartt street. Officers were elected: President John Dimmitt, Vice President Miss Kennie Pickren, Secretary Miss Nellie Dinimitt, Corresponding Secretary Miss Daisy Rowney, Transfer Jake Diromitt. The program featured songs, recitations, piano and violin pieces, and a Roosevelt speech. Refreshments followed, with next gathering planned for July 20 hosted by Miss Bura Freeman on Carson street.

Misses Hart Burartt Street Evelyn Hart John Dimmitt Kennie Pickren Nellie Dinimitt Daisy Rowney Jake Diromitt America Roosevelta Rensa Tettler Liss Hact Miss Freeman Fannie Fickren Misa Buta Freeman Carson Street

Bishop Formsis Work Reported in Texas Tour

Right Reverend Bishop Forest describes a busy itinerary across Austin Seguin San Antonio and Hallettsville as he confirms candidates administers the rite of Mother Superior election and plans further church duties including a confirmation in Eagle Pass and return by July 26, keeping another engagement.

Bishop Forest St. Edward's College Austin Seguin San Antonio Our Lady of the Lake Convent Mary Tlorence Halletsvillé Gastroville Elgat Poatulanta Eagle Dasr San Antonioo

Public fountains urged for man and beast in wards

A pressin notes need for public drinking fountains for people and animals, especially dogs and horses. It suggests two sufficiently large fountains with a sheltering bow or canopy in each ward and argues the cost would be small given the great benefit to animals in need.

Another Benedict Marries Mollie Nuaabani in Texas

Mr So Saper surprised friends by wedding Miss Mollie Nuaabani of Houston on July 5. They reside at Ludlow House and promise peace prosperity and plenty. The union is celebrated in a well known circle.

So, Saper Ife Mollie Nuaabani Touston Texas Are &T Inethla Lite Super

Diversity of Names in Riverside Reading Room List

The notice catalogs a long mixed roster of names under headings English and foreign language lines, then describes a reading room and literacy association event tonight from 2 to 6 pm with free privileges and a 3 pm boys gospel meeting. The program includes a later 4 pm men’s rally led by Rev. H. V. Hustlutte and a 4 pm address by Messrs. Daggett and McMinn, inviting all men to attend for education and fellowship. A separate concert program in Riverside Park features Carl Beck's Band with marches, overtures, and a Wagner piece, culminating in a free-city event for residents at the park.

The Association H. V. Hustlutte Messrs Riverside Park Carl Beck Commodore Dewey Poquet Waltle Wagner G. D. Barnard Schottische Beyer Chilkeet Meoviers

Diverse 1898 Washington County letters and notices

A personal letter from Velit’s party details travel through Colorado with visits to Garden of the Gods and seven falls. Other items include Hood’s Sarsaparilla praise, a list of express deliveries, marriage licenses, local medical ads, and a city official’s visit to the sewer farm with water allocation talks.

Wychetski Denny Wychotski

Old Time Patent Remedy and Local Legal Notices

Fragments mention Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup a teething remedy with price 28 cents a bottle. Legal items include Theodore Berger suing Oscar Reichelt et al in Thirty seventh District court on note for 50 dollars and foreclosure of Iten on fota 15 and 95 in block on Alazan. The Railway Equipment and Publishing Company sues Lee Car Coupler Company for 55 dollars in Justice Shock s court. San Antonio Sanitary Works advertises loans on vaults privies and premises at 445 West Houston Street. Also notes Jake Marquart with a Japanese cane gifted from California and describes it as a versatile fishing cane.

Theodore Berger Hegen Oscar Reichelt Thirtyseventh Iten Fota Alazan Coreg Auing Lee Car Justice Shock

City baggage office announces June baggage checks

Beginning June lat we will check baggage from any residence hotel to any point in the United States or Canada. No extra charge for checking or handling baggage up or down stairs. Our office never clones. CARTER MULLALY a Transtar Co Mord Popular Now. Lieut febson ordered clippings last November. only forty clippings were collected until he sailed with Sampson's fleet. Now they are collected at about 40 per day.

City Edticol United States Canada Carter-Mullaly Transtar Co Dfebson Sampson Max Atitor

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