Purple Light edition charms San Antonio readers
San Antonio’s Purple Light, Hilks’ Own Edition, titled as a picturesque newspaper, drew wide acclaim. The Elks' Wiks produced a 2 dollar issue packed with 136 columns of advertising and strong, heady writing. Proceeds funded the lodge building fund.
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San Antonio
Hilks
Texas
Wiks
The
Elks
R. J. Boyle
I. He Clegg
Fa Wolff
R R. Jennett
Ball Park
San Antonio anecdotes and local shop scene recollections
A fragmentary reminiscence from old San Antonio life recalls Milly Wile Jones and neighbors discussing a neighbor boy, a pony, and a desire for shoes. The piece mentions Vollrath’s Hacksmith shop on South Mores Street, phonographs, and Krakauer & Vipar selling photos at Richardson Flats building. A young couple argues over the timing of expressing love, and a salesman weighs in on romance and courting.
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Volletth
Milly
Wile Jones
Vollrith
Hackemith
Mores Street
Vollrath
Krakauer
Mtr
Markauer
Builders' Directory Promotes Local Firms and Services
Prospective builders are urged to consult the local builders directory for reliable firms. The notice highlights readied suppliers and finishing services, with contact details and a call to Try us. Includes references to painting, milling, and general contractor options via regional firms.
Waters Undertaking Co Embalmera Finbers and Facilities
Waters Undertaking Co operates embalming services and ships facilities including a wetland shipping unit and Prima a hepa. Directors and personnel are listed in the enterprise notes, with phone lines for contact.
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Embalmara
Fibneral Directors
Wetlonad Shipping
Prima
Cardui Woman's Relief Promises Help for Women Ailments
Cardui known as Woman's Relief for years claims to aid womanly diseases via vegetable ingredients with no minerals. It cites grateful letters from thousands of sick women describing relief from headache backache and pressing-down pains.
Court Receiver Appointed For Texas Book and Stationery Co
A court grants a receiver for the Texas Book and Stationery Co. of San Antonio after creditors argued the firm owed debts and held stock and building assets. The morning order names Charles A. Southwell and RB. Menvy as principals, with notes and accounts, amid ongoing motions and related cases in Harris County and beyond.
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Charles R. Southwerl
Texas Book & Stationery Co
San Antonio
Cir
Iowar Nour
U0s
IW Shorch
Charles A. Southwell
RB. Menvy
Tepge
Liegen
UT Siz
Fartiur
Trafim
Ahiou
Qietlan Aga
T. P.M. Mulehinsen
Ak Va
Mternitional & Crt
Northen Railway Company
Hayvis County
Veateh
Gier
Lanier Et i
Tuerty
Nui
Tipp
Pear County
J. H. Silio
Shore
Malia Aliddhepon
Washington
Motions
Spencer CL
Woehb
Raltraad Cenenany
Harrie
Datinsk
Hleut World
Tang Theatrie
Enim Rex
The
Texas Mevienn Rr Communary
Bernstrate Teri
Wepr
S. Gqopinge Vas
Wolk Mt al
Rosie
Motion Ta Fo Transcthity
Peaches And Plums By The Wagon Load At Topeka
Heavy receipts at home geawea frit cause shrinkage and market tension across Nexay county. Freight inbound from San Antonio affects local prices while Millard Wally ships peaches described as sweet and sound.
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Nexay
San Antonio
Real Estate Transfers From 1908 County deeds Across Towns
A series of 1908 real estate transfers is listed with multiple counties and property details. Names such as Cliffay George, Mrs. Amite, Brad Kleehtatter, and Mortink Stovey appear alongside parcels on Minne Avenies and Riverside Park, with payments and deed dates in May June and August 1908.
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Cliffay George
Bexay County
Mra. Amite
Lord of Titines County
Royston Park
Brad Kleehtatter Fend
Cal
Hey. G. Shineke
Tavt
Bee
Rennelt
Marche Shine
Mortink Stovey
Commonwealthy
Bhoek
Agibrora
Avalon
Alt. Janos
Riverside Park
Building Permits and Dwellings Reported in City
Fr0m Kallover to Kiva What Streak, building permits issued for dwellings valued around 4000 dollars. Names Scott Amnita area and LaRandys Ghitayo Tanlevard di Os appear in permit notes.
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Kiva
Wo. Scott
Amnita
Aera
Dwellnes
A. LaRaNdys
Sues Traction Company for 25000 Damages in District Court
A pleading in the Thirty Seventh district court against the San Antonio Traction Company seeks 25000 in damages after Rosa Kreitz, a passenger on the Nolan Line car, was allegedly injured when the vehicle moved during an attempt to assist a car owner. The suit cites an April 24 date and claims permanent injuries.
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Brigitte Invenieat Insurance
Schroeder
Meeuth
Pensylvania Fire Insurance Camps
Philadelfhia
West Commerce Street
Plaintise Ise
St. Paul Fire and Marine Hire Lnstirates Company
A. Mviy Aled
San Antonio ‘Traction Company
Malnihit
Rosa’ Pre Kreitz
Nolan Hine
Poliie
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Woote
Micha
Chilé
Secon
Ehmiboue
Mr. Wide
Louis Henry Plieller
Kruetz
Alsace
Germany
United States
A. J. Campbell
Worong
Chicago
Surevetort
Peoria
Austin. -Bslo
Mexico City
Denver St
Tewis
Hoth Jones
JW. Dales
T&t. AL
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Claude Springall
Bexar Drug Store
Rt “Bap
Pozyemonsse” “Bap
Galveslin View Lileatie
Flas Light
Tories
San Antonians
Cenes
Horston Street
Millacer Batt
Jin
Stags
Wm. TF. Sellesinge
Taw, Aling Banke Building
Phain
Miler Real’ Pain Co
T. Waters Undertaking CO
R. L. Denney
Huntsville
Ala
IRS. R. Mb
Saniakee
Simes
Ste. Kentirac
Prenais
Aviscus
Ladies Naviery
Dessruntay
Chattancore Medicna Forpany
Rhattacooma
Tenn
Cardus
Civil Appeals Tribunal
Bell
Ells Vonnett
Antonios
Sm Aa
Tsai Ben
Ely
Seerion
Ehartar
Eidely
Fiex
Amd
Hineston Street
Zara
Warnstrom
Taeshin
Ruros Street
Aley Wis
Duraiga Street
Hoth Brazas
Soom San Juis Svent
Stumt Street
Miaais Stront
Vavathe Steel
Coalorade Straet
Dirange Aireek
Goll
Riehter
Hirwathe Street
Maptorny
Doric Super Bamvest
Cammeree
Stniamores
Steed Comal
Caumeree Street
Sim Wernnde Street
Ailey Way
Tumbitus Nerth
Guadatape Shrook
Giadkilipe
Alley
Southhee Kineks
Murdina Street
Medina
Wilktingen
Stara
Avid Lehir
Judgny
AL Wilkinson
Yon Ranh
Dpe
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Tunis
Ion
Galse
Teast
Aryan Callaghan
Sim
Preg Fries
Gily
Teutonyin Ahowsa Prntanstie Bell
White Wings
New Yori
Sues Traction Company
Nhvavs Sik
Duevler
G.a.duevler Mfg.Co
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