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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1885

Page

4

Rays of Light Local Roundup and City Notes

A morning column notes no real estate transfers and no business by Justice Adam. It reports weather needs west of San Antonio, a court schedule starting Monday, and Charles Ogden departing for Brackett to attend court. Repairs traffic and city improvements are noted, plus local deaths, legal fines, and assorted incidents including a water pipe burst on East street and a horse race tale involving a borrowed mare.

Adam San Antonio County Commissioners Charles Ogden Brackett Wilkin East Street Harrison & Harrison Kampmann Jo Mason District Court Madame L. Louis Henry Ot Menger Hotel Carter & Mullaly Jackson Michigan Tom Hardin Recorder

PERSONAL POINTS Collected From Hotel Corridors and Elsewhere

A long list of visitors staying at the St. Leonard and the Menger includes J. Manning of San Angelo and L. P. Henkle of Virginia while Mrs. J. H. Patterson of San Marcos and several others from firms and cities such as Salda California and Franklin Texas register at the hotels. Notable names include Thad W. Smith the County Clerk and many guests from New York Cincinnati Galveston Denver and Boston among others.

J. Manning San Angelo L. P. Henkle Virginia St. Leonard J. H. Patterson and Son San Marcos Samuel K. Chatham Salda California Vance House M. R. Roland Franklin W. W. Joyce C. D. Fenley and W. C. Jones Ees R. A. Haynes Laredo Austin B. H. Ross Centre Point Thad W. Smith New Orleans Gus Black Eagle Pass J. W. Low Baird F.T. Brown del Rio D. H. Brown Philadelphia W. R. Maxwell Belton W. H. Little Bee County Charles B. Wolfson S.C. Lyman New York Wm.t. Saunders Galveston J. L. LaPrelle St. Louis A.J. Leighty Maruez W. Parish Oakland Ebraska Geo. McGrath A. W. Smith Alex Moore Frio Ranch L. B Harris San Angeies E. Nolte, Jr Seguin W. P. Hunt T. J. Ponton Gonzales Thos. Rilley Boston F. P. Ernest Denver John T. Lytle Ranch W.8. Kellogg Edward Crane England Jas. Gaway E. R. Graham Cincinnati W. H. Bradley Bradford R. C. Annett W.B. Houston L. ©. Manlove Houston R. C. Rising Mexico the Menger

District Court Opens for March Term with Full Bar Attendance

The March term of the District court opened this morning with full attendance of the bar. Judge Noonan delivered his charge to the grand jury before the docket was called over.

District Court Noonan Grand Jury

Justice Neuendorf Assault Case Involving Lena Young

This morning Justice Neuendorf handled an assault case in which a woman struck Lena Young, the granddaughter of Mr. Ernst the restaurant keeper, with a bucket. The defendant was fined five dollars and given notice of appeal.

Justice Neuendorf Lena Young Ernst Eeper

Benefit Performance For Family Of Deceased Marshal Gosling

A benefit performance is scheduled for March 4 to honor Marshal Gosling’s family. Roscoes will present Leah at Turner Hall, with reserved seating sold today at Rische’s No extra charge for booking.

Marshal Gosling Roscoes Leah Turner Hall Rische Noxtra

Gentleman Rancher Finds Pocket Book at Fashion Theatre

A Mexican rancher who had been visiting Mexico last night stopped at the Fashion theatre and dropped a pocket book full of greenbacks. It was found and returned to the owner who celebrated with champagne.

Mexico Fashion

Obituaries From The First Three Wards

March 1 Diogenes Ausures aged 2 months died in the First ward from bronchitis. March 2 Cornelius Castellano aged 58 years died in the Second ward from consumption. March 3 Mrs A Stowe aged 25 years died in the Third ward from chronic diarrhea.

Diogenes Ausures Cornelius Castellano A. Stowe

Mexico's Historic Castle on Chapultepec Hill

Fannie Ward describes Chapultepec as a stark contrast to Pasco, tracing its history from Toltec times through Aztec rule to Montezuma and Spanish conquest. She notes cypress groves, legends of Guatimozin and Donna Marina, an ancient aqueduct still in use, and the enduring aura of the place over centuries.

Pasco Chapultepec Anahuac Aztlan Tezcoco Mexico United States Montezuma Axayacatl Prescott Guatimozin Donna Marina el Cerro del Chapulin Tenochtitlan New World Fannie B& Ward Pioneer Press

Lime man Dave Burns Charged Over Building Permit Violation

In Recorder's court this morning Dave Burns known as the lime man faced charges for violating the building ordinance by constructing a frame building within the first fire limits. His permit specified an iron clad warehouse and he partly covered with iron, delaying completion with temporary board sheeting. The case is continued until tomorrow.

Dave Burns Recorder’s Court

Various City Court Tasks and President Cleveland Snow Ride

Local notes report incidents including F L Williams charged for insulting language to Mrs Walker and other court actions like fines for a car driver Winston after a collision with an ambulance, a dog owner being dismissed, and board fines. A Albany snow scene shows President-elect Cleveland watching and riding a bob with a youthful spectator. the White Elephant restaurant advertises meals and service.

F. L. Williams Tom Hardin Edward Tullis Dave Burns Henry Arthold Henry Beyer Cleveland Albany Bob Mr. Cleveland New Yo Times

New York Prices Represented by Nichols & Co Store

Nichols & Co offers a wide sale at 238 West Commerce Street and 337 Broadway New York with dry goods hats shoes jewelry glassware and more. The ad lists low prices on pins brooches shelf paper corsets gloves hats and a variety of textiles noting delivery of advertised articles to local customers for free.

New York Nichols & Co West Commerce Street Broadway New York City Nicuols & Co West Commerce St DOE & Engeleh Commerce Street

Local Notes and Ads From Bunyan's Including Trees and Merchandise

Various local notices list half price roses and evergreen plants at Bunyan's. peach and apple trees 10- cents at Armstrong's. sugar house molasses at Fred Smith's. perfumes and medicines at Ragland & Co City Drug Store. banjo and sewing machines by Wheeler & Wilson. fresh oysters and fish at San Antonio ice factory. shade trees and shrubs at Armstrong's. clothing made to order by Pancoast & Sons. Uehlinger's pavilion shows frequent amusements. real estate broker J. W. Bradley handles ranches and city properties. coffee roasting by Fred Smith. and a sale on vine varieties at Armstrong's.

Bunyan’s Fred Smith’s Armstrong’s Ragland & Co City Drug Store M. Neal and Lamers Kaiser Tyroleans Vehingss San Antonio Losoyo Street Armstrong Commerce Street Wheeler & Wilson Nome Pancoast & Sons Raaiano & Co Fred Smith Houston Soledad Uehlinger W.W. Blair Houston Street Wheeler and Wilson City Comony J. W. Bradley Ouston Street Wheeler & Wilson Sewin

Condensed milk mixup leads to loss for local employee

A mix up last Saturday placed twelve cans of condensed milk into a wrap buggy with a grey horse. The owner of the horse and buggy is asked to return the milk to compensate the clerk whose salary depends on settlement day. The notice appears among various local ads and listings.

George Dulling Uge

Brick Brick The Best of Eagle Pass Brick for Sale

Lumber yard listing announces the best Eagle Pass brick for sale at Messrs. Martin and Schryver's Lumber Yard near the Sunset railroad depot. P. T. Shields handles the sale and arrangements.

Messrs. Martin & Schryver’s Sunset Railroad

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily Light Paul Wagner's Bazaar L. Politzer Petitpaln Politzer & CO S. W. Corner Military Plaza O. PeriTeam Hackmen’s Association P. C. Lloyd Central Hotel J. G. Pearson Fashion Theatre Essons Destrous Durham Givain Avenue Alamo Street W. J. J. Dargan Austin Street St. Mary's Street Texas March L Eronimo Perales South Laredo Soledad Street Courthouse Monterey Street Alazan Creek N. B Phil Shardein Marshal Turner Opera House T. W. Howard Union Square Company Cyril Searle Hal Gosling Rose Eytinge America Ernest Rische True & Co Augusta Aine J. A. Hy Hosack F. McC. Newton Hosack & Newton Fou Street Com Bloek Muegge Military Plaza Henry Bever Franklin Square Sheriff Stevens John Gilbreath John Gosling Pocket Book Mexico’s Historic Castle White Elephant Dallas Street Ryhig Hawkes Critzer Bros., Jewelers Main Plaza Alamo Ice Company Indian Territory Floyd & Co S,cain Cotton and Provisions Fort Worth L. Huth & Son Bruni Ce Plaza P. T. Shields L. Garza I. Garza Alexander Arch A. Alexander Texas National Bank OF San Antonio J. Alexander G. W. Brackenridge H. B. Andrews A. Belknap B. F. Yoakum WM. Herpel Corner Avenue D Ninth Street A. J. Nocker & CO Navarro Street Henry Laager San Antonio, Texas Real Estate and Loan Adams & Wickes Calcasieu Lumber Yard East Commerce Street Inbe Nilde Haedwe SAN See Lumber Postoffice James Martin Manufac Rhodius & Tempsky’s THE City Coal and Wood Company Sixth Street Gents 8. Mayer's
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