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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1914

Page

6

Honoring W. J. Edgecombe in Retail Merchants

W J Edgecombe of San Antonio named member of the National Retail Merchants Association legislative committee by President P B Connolly of San Francisco. Edgecombe active in Texas retail reform. convention at Galveston set for early dates with around 3000 expected attendees. Delegates from fifteen Texas towns planned in special cars. Secretary association meeting precedes main convention. Adolph Grasso and J Bagecombe listed for addresses.

W. J. Edgecombe Retail Merchants’ .Assodistion Texas National Retail Merchants' Association PB. Connolly San Francisco Migecombe Retail Merchants' Association of Texas Galveston Staly Secretaries’ Association Adolph Grasso Reta Merchants’ Association of San Antonio Buste J. Bagecombe

Building Permits and Housing Projects Report

Building permits issued for several projects including a two room house on Forntein with a value of 200, a four room dwelling on Nevada exert listed at 590, and a bake oven installation on South Preax with 200. Additional entries note a 2 room house on Walton mines and a repair on Latin Street with values and names unclear.

Walton Mines Lee 'St Mines South Forntein Latin Street Mes Allen Nevada

Automobile Licenses Reported With Ambiguous Names and Clues

A brief entry notes automobile license details with unclear names and garbled phrases. The fragment mentions a German reference and a measuring scale comparison, suggesting confusion in the record and uncertain identity of the licensed party.

Fourth of July Parade Seeks Conveyances in San Antonio

A call for vehicles and riders to join the Fourth of July parade through San Antonio's business streets has been issued by C. S. Bradbent of the Grand Army of the Republic. Members of the Joy Scout division and other children will march, with a continuation at Duna Park featuring speeches, a concert, dancing, and entertainment.

San Antonio C. 5 Bradbent Grand Army of the Republic Bradbent Joy Scout Duna Park Tony Chase White Houston Soledad Main Plaza

Corporations Chartered in Texas Yearly Update

Austin reports several new incorporations including Merchants and Planters Gin Company of Ferris with 316000 capital stock and named incorporators J V Mytz T G Cole J A Carpenter Farmers Gin Company of Venus with 12000 capital and W S Spirley W E Poleson J D Buggle Lawn Fisco Home Company of Fort Worth with 6000 capital and Harry A Hart W J Bijliatt C D Hart Beet Gros & Company of Port Sullyah Milan county engaged in merchandising with 85000 capital and unnamed principals Mesperian Building and Loan Association Gainesville seeks amendments while automobile owners maps priced 2.60 at the light office for sale in today's paper.

Austin Tex Jung Dallas Lebréen Protective Association Louis Sachs J. Lich Ankestn Max Friedman Merchants’ & Planters Ferris Capital Tock J. V. Mytz T. G Cole J. A. Carpenter Farmers’ Gin Company Venus Capital Incorporators Spirley W. E. Poleson J. D. Buggle Lawn Fisce Home Company Fort Worth Harry A. Hart W. J. Bi Jliatt C.D. Hart Beet Gros. & Company Port Sullyah Milan ‘County Purpose Daw Mabel BR the Mesperian Building & Loan Association of Gainesville Med

All Labor Unions to Celebrate Day in San Antonio

Labor Day plans aim to unite every local union in San Antonio for a larger parade and festivities. Secretary Harry Swangler notes rivals may join soon and highlights queen contest prizes and a grand marshal. A Trades Council meeting at the South Alamo Street ball will set dates for the queen election.

Grganized Janor Sani Antomio Harry Swangler Trades Council Committee South Alamo Street

Citizens 10 Pick Paving Committees Named For City Streets

Citizens select committees to decide paving materials and funding for fourteen recently ordered streets. Bids for seventy five streets will be tabulated Monday as contractors respond or abstain on marginal property values, with mayoral guidance and local property owner input shaping the final paving plan.

Frown Comuniites Wart No LM. F. Bnieer D Tjwher T. A. Bldrkles OL. Kinn Don Uoustunma Lakeview Averme J. A. Lippcoml Thal Bilis Alvaugh Qua Cideecke J. L.mutin Junen Vanbandingham H. Kapner Noumbergee Sr Cinauved Amenk AL Bo Whelm Upnrad Fine Phim A. Nies Chulemann Ay Wrong YG. Watts Dakota Qtrosh W. A. Iarman TW. W. Hamilton Juthie Conrad Zepmanschumber Leslie Moore Gua Mauermann Jr Er Strent O. W. Heyer A. AJ Hulck HM. Rabe Fred Bushick H. Bot George Feberer Lafitte Sycamore Sante Cinna Etinety C. FP. Reese Chal Min Gus Kroeger Peter Blaluh Gitthugler W. BE. Brown G. W. Itaus Gaver Mitchell A. Oweng Hemuidivin Raper Gays Piten Ward S A. J. Muir Baireman Theo Muller Otto Kreter A. G. Hague 0. Mosher Boche Ateeat Benevist

Medina Dam Excursion and Local Notices Highlight Week

Local notices advertise Medina dam excursion for $3 this week with contact ring numbers and reference to officials, plus assorted ads for dental services, fans in the county clerk’s office, and a courthouse volunteer orchestra. Mentions of lawmen, a court trip, and a police shooting near South Salado Street appear among community notices and events.

Puppe Orchestra Medina Dam Neavton Henry Meyer Frank R. Newton Juenger's Delicatessan Houston Satlsfles Thirst

Marriage Licenses Listed With Readable Pairs

A partial OCR list shows multiple marriage license pairings including Richmond Martinetna with Thecle siane, Manuel Cardenad with Bertha taenten Danei Nathan Stinsair with Emily L. Patera, Attenatin Sanches with Eratla Priemon, Elroy kane c with Feeby, and others. The fragment ends with references to a medical excursion and a date line mentioning 12 percent.

Richmond Martinetna Theclesiane Manuel Cardenad Bertha Taenten Danei Nathan Stinsair Emily L. Patera Attenatin Sanches Eratla

Real estate transfers and deeds listed with various parties

A historical clipping catalogs multiple real estate transfers and deeds dated 1913 1914. Entries name grantors grantees and properties in San Antonio area including blocks streets and cemeteries with amounts noted such as 290 914 and 805 and mention trustes and charities.

Birth Record and Arrest Notice Details

Fragmentary notice shows a birth record linked to Te tr, oni Mre. E, Hs Gibbinn with an Ost arrest. A day, 'Ter Att and Mra, Wealey 3.atheling Tus 8% 110 Lopes street, a wild.

Lopes Street

Burial Permits for Maggie Taucy Raaney in County Records

Burial permits list Maggie Taucy Raaney, 48, with details incomplete. The notice mentions county ownership and land parcels on a Bexar map, referencing San Antonio Light records and local property details.

Maggie Taucy Raaney PL & S. Hosnite Essary Uthba

FIGHTING FOR BILL Watufseturtts Club Presses Senators

The Manufacturers Glu of Sad Antonia backs passage of the Hughes WE No 2321 bill prohibiting interstate shipment of convict made garments. A letter to Senators Charles Culbertson and Morris Shepard asks no amendments and urges swift passage, stressing the act’s urgency for Texas manufacturers.

Glu Congress Charles Culbertson Morris Shepard Texas

Bezar Landowners Listed for Sale by San Antonia Light

Bejar county map shows all Bezar landowners set for sale by the San Antonia Light company at a price of 32.00 per lot. The notice names buyers and parcels and indicates location within the county.

Bezar County Bexar County San Antonia Light

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