Paul Rochs to Leave for Mexico Post Amid City Tax Push
CityNevews reports Paul Rochs, son of Dr. Arthur Rochs, will depart Saturday for a position in San Lui Po losi Mex. Dr. Hoghs tours abroad. In Phoenix, Arizona a dance notice appears with admission 25 cents. To complete city tax receipts by April 1, Mayor Gal’tghan orders increased clerical staff in the assessment office. additional workers began this morning.
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Paul Rochs
Arthur Rochs
The
Texas Nanhez
San Lui Po Losi
Mex
Hoghs
Bie Jope
Gal ‘Tghan
City Behaves Well After Quiet Night In Mainy
Last night proved the calmest in months with few acts of disorder. Police arrests were minimal from the previous evening until 8 o'clock this morning. A police court session conducted as a test handled several continued cases. Fines collected totaled $2.
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Woon
Skating evernight Miedric Park Will Accept Fire Stations
Fire stations at Laurel Waights and Government Hil were inspected yesterday by Council Fire Committee chair Wickeland and members and found acceptable. The committee will recommend acceptance at next Monday's council meeting. A damages suit over a head of contract to settle household furnishings has been filed in the Fifty seventh district court in S W Johnson versus L B Talmaze et al.
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Laurel
Wickeland
Sevinth District Court
S. W. Johnson
L. BE. Talmaze
Banquet visit prompts Carrington acceptance
Secretary Carrington of the Business Mens Club accepts a San Antonio invitation to attend a commercial banquet in that city on March 10. The note mentions health claims for Hood's Sarsaparilla and a church call for Pastor H.R. Woodward leaving for Lampasas to take a new post. Also advertises Moley’s Honey and Tar and warns against substitutes.
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Carrington
Business Mens Vluh
Mas Sturcke
Secunt
Moon
Eit
San Antonio
Shakeup Hits Mexican National Rail Lines Oversea
Local railroad officials reacted with surprise to a Mexico City telegram announcing C. W. Hibbard resigning after five years as general passenger agent of the National Lines, with J. C. McDonald named to the post amid a merger. The shakeup shifts passenger duties to former Central officials as freight roles realign under the National.
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Mexico City
C. W. Hibbard
Separt
Naomii Lines
Mesiro
J. C. McDonald
Mexicat Centre
Hibbard
United States
Trafic
Luterists
Mexico
Republic
FW. Young
Paason
The
Mexican National
Haa
Harry Liuuwten
the Central
C. W. Fish
National
R. Hudson
de Merged Bey
Well Known San Antonians Visit Hoffmann Coffeehouse
A fragment from San Antonio notes describes eight well known locals visiting Hoffmann coffeehouse on South Flores Street. The piece mentions magazine style chatter about tea and coffee while a character jokes about magnetic powers and a sales pitch for tonics at Lone Star Drug Store.
Real Estate Transfers Across City and County in 1909
A compilation of numerous property deeds dated February to March 1909, recording transfers in Donk Labs, Missionfledd, New City blocks, and surrounding areas. Names include L. Nimg, M. C. Myde, Juhl, Harris, Nipper, Bridgman, Lackey, Darin, Adams, Rilolt, Wy, O Conner, Lachappelle, Rhodes, Henty, Kahne, Wienhold, Wienheld, Saunders, Sandoval, Guerrera, McIntish, Griener, Krynier, Treel, Gill, Kelly, and others. Properties span blocks, lots, and city subdivisions with prices ranging from 40 to 2160 dollars and combined cash plus notes. Transfers occur across multiple districts with numerous parcels including city blocks and street corners, reflecting busy 1909 real estate activity.
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J.D. Nipper
Mingiv
Bridgman
Merch
Bigek
Uerc
Minkinney Avenue
Missionfledd
Sullle Lackey
Box
Mastiailiiine Darin
Mexico
Mabrintry
Bya i
New Edly Flack
Park
Gan Pedra
Syers
New City
Medberry Avenue
Charles
Annig
A. Goodmorta
Lane
Decor
Thor
City
Risa
Laurel
Sloan
Ac di Exparzin
Rivas Sweet
Herman Glemens
Comal Eniity
Zacla Ko Sarbord
Andrian County
Mey
Binek
Plore
Hdivision
J. W. McContley
Flora
Adams
Maresh
John Hf
Rilolt
Raa
Roy
Willivment
John Wy
Lapher
Lak O'Conner
Meymiary
Comn County
Joseph MH. Rhodes
Seilia
T. Davenssuey
William J
Sobte Abs
Henrietta Winthold
Morhip Aireal
Lomigrana Street
Menehacea
Angusla
W. I Lamberk
Thervielia Wirnheld
North Street
Uly South
Lambrano
North
Menchaven Streets
Virginia Wienhold
Sonny
Beniietta Wienheld
Roxie County
Vity Black
An. Saulty
Lombrano
Menchacea
Mia
J. Wy Loisberry
Bexar County
Allen E. Saunders
Sargent Conty Dekola
Ligwinbocham Gurvey
David G
Ghadelepe Sandoval
Bealiia Guerrera
Januairy
Layer Eel
George
MeIntish
Mary von Minvicine
Beacon Han
A.J. Griener
Mary Krynier Italone
Lawaiule
Gray
C. T. Treel
A. J. Grener
Charles Graw
Mary
Lusurel Heights
J.D. Gill
W. B. Kelly
Samus Conney Survey
Mayes
Wilton County
Catue
Refugio
Waco Plans Crackdown on Sidewalk Spitters
Special to The Light reports Waco Texas authorities will seek council authorization to curb sidewalk spitting as part of a health drive aimed at stopping violators and enforcing cleanliness on city streets.
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WACO
Tex
Pearl At Health
Births Reported In An Odd Local Notice
A garbled birth announcements fragment lists several parents with misread names and dates. It mentions a boy and a girl with February and February 33 in a confusing street context at Crosby and Marshall areas, with addresses like 409 Marshall Street and 708 Mast Crockett Street.
POUND NOTICE AT CITY POUND SALE ORDER
Taken up and in the city pound at Elby, Trinity all Ruts streets, on February 27, 1909. One white gray horse about 11-2 hands high with left bin, one thrown horse with brand on left thigh. No redemption before sale. Public auction to the highest bidder at the pound. On May ML day, 1900, CHAS VAN RIO, Marshal. Attest: FRRD RIES, City Clerk.
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Elby
Sait
Via
Ohas
van Rio
Marshal
Charcoal Lozenges Promised To Cure Bad Breath
An advertisement touts Stuart’s Charcoal Lozenges as a cure for bad breath and sour stomach. It claims quick improvement in digestion, washed down with water, with testimonials that no side effects occur. The copy urges readers to buy by mail from A. Stuart Co., Miami, Michigan.
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Stuart
Smart
A. Stuart. Co
Stung Tig
Miamahall, Mich
Personal notes from Gatesville to Hondo visitors
Sain H. Davis of Gatesville is in town on business. Mrs. B. Stintley of Taredo is visiting the Southern hotel. Wart Roeper of Clabame spent the day here on business. NoG. Anders of Poxsrkima is in for a short stay. J. Bell and wife of Dass are visiting in the city. N.C. Winey of Hondo spent several days here on business.
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Sain H. Davis
Gatesville
Building Permits From Hust Hourau and Nearby Areas
List of building permits with alterations additions and dwellings. Names include Margivita Po de Menchaca and Jase Tawans. Projects cover from front alterations on a street corner to room additions and new dwellings with costs up to 7008 dollars. Locations reference Lake Wyon, Main Avenue, Tibor and South Franela streets.
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Nix
Norkle
Caskro Street
Ac BK
Teilbron
Cireerdom
Tibor Street
Muerse
Megquite Werk
Galery
Ob Main Avenue
Hiner
Airerat
South Laredo
Jain Tarrera
South Franela
Real estate deeds listed in local obits and ads
The notice compiles several 1909 to 1999 deeds across blocks and plats, listing transfers involving Marla and Henry James, Mrs Bing Moore, George Koerner, and others. It notes properties on Haward Street and various city blocks with sale prices around 2600 and adjacent broker ads. The column advertises estate bargains from Burnett & Co Undertakers amid cluttered listings.
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Pun County
A. Oppenheimer
Marla
Henry James
St. 10
New City
W. C
Ars
Bing P. Moore
George Koerner
Pat
Newelty Block
Pirates of the Air in the Marchius of the Owl
A fragmentary quotation describes aerial hawk or owl shaped flight from a decaying hawla tale in a vividly illustrated Marchius issue. The prose evokes thieves in the night dropping from height, circling, then diving like thunderbolts, amid unusual storytelling in the publication.
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Hawla
Recreation thin number to the frat of asactice of double numbere
Outdoor magazine promises the March issue with full page plates and expert photography. It touts entertaining snides and tips for outdoor campaigns, claiming writers have Been There and can advise. Subscriptions offered at newsdealers or by mail for 25 cents.
Burial Permits for Ida Wagner Ladeck and Anna Ladeck
Burial permits list Ida Netts Wagner, 43, died March 2 of abscess at Sante Tosa hospital, interment in Ny cemetery with L Hudson, 62, of Denver Boulevard, Floresville Texas. Anna Ladeck, 77, died March 1 from paralysis at St Francis Home, interment San Fernando Cemetery. House and interment tickets provided with feed by All Light Vint ads ZeL coupons.
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Ida Netts Wagner
Sante Tosa
L. Hudson
Denver Boulevard
Floresville
Tex
Anna Ladeck
Fed Marth
St. Francis Home
San Fernando
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Grand Opera House
Mre
L. Lb
Marks
Song
Blanche Marchesi
Baconne A, Gaccarnis
Berg
Eugene Walter
Earl Burgess
Emma Bunting
Esmarelda
Ees
Losoya
Boyle & Harper
Poeling & Chase
Maqdalena Puig
Francesca Miller Sweet Singer
Moving Pictures
Royal Theatr Theatre
Bert
Dorothy Kidder
Chas
Howison Mondane Phillips
DOW Daggett Muromatoscope
Royal Theater
People’s Theatre
Nacogdoches
E. Houston Sts
Richard Lester Stack
J. MM. Steinfeld
Edward Baxter Perry
Tamons Hind
Gasino Hall
Gogyan’s
Observaticn
Alamo Plaza
A, Colimann
Main Avenue
Chalkiey Bros
Gornar Market
Navarra Strnete
Morales Transfer CO
CityNevews
Miedric Park
Garand
Hous Fon Street
Hood
Sarsayartha
Gail
Bexar
Joel
Lipscomb Lawter
Alamo Bank
Ae —Phonas
Ont
Trras
UNION
Commerce St
W. Church Bookseller and Stationer
Hoffmann. Dea
Wotlee
Alice
Mr. Hoffman
Light
Metel
Thal
Hilar
Hagy
Builaing
Maggie
Mike Hollister
Lone Star Drug Store
South Flores St
America
Nolen Goiton-Lenox
Duke of Richmond
EB. L. Nimg
I M.C. Myde
We A
Juhl
Cylsina
Oniure
Gupper
Stoopm
Mouaton
C. H. Dean
City Cork
Sereer
T. Burnett & Con Undertakers
Recreation
West 35Th St
New York
M. Maruchaeu
Tom Keene
Lawrence Barrett
Ruslan
Hove
Edgewood Distilling Co
Jackson
Dian Bourbar
Heer
Limburger
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