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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1899

Page

2

Millinery openings and local notices in Mission garden

An assortment of community notices lists a millinery opening in New York Import ant A Minery Co and a grand opening in Dowling alley near Beethoven hall. It also mentions festivities at Webb's Soda Malt, charitable theatre plans, and local trades from Sullivan Shoe Co and Joske Brothers. Community names include Aguilar, Dundas, and Patrick Sullivan, with various ads and event prompts.

New York Liapporium Aliners Co Lrofessac Seymour If Heymatta Dowisis Diiucks Webb's Maler Yaster College St. Tania Amporlwan Seslivan Shoe Co Webb Wassenger Galveston Bremen Jose «Aguilar Grexico Afra Dundas North Flores Street Cardinal Emporigin Millinery

Local notices and events mix in dusty March rundown

A garbled notice page lists a Sunday dust ceremony in March, lectures at a university, a charity ballroom in April, anniversaries, and residents visiting from Sabinal and Austin. Items mention Redmen bail, a church permit on West Commerce, and police arrest of a suspicious character. Also noted are a piano of sideboards and furniture at Wolfson’s in 2281.

AL. Lange Aelver Ure Siling W. Ti. Xow Wil Pueninonhi Sint Antonio Mission Garden Helt Bfayeh David A. Sturphy Corus Ohristi Southern Hotel Bascom Lyell Sabinal Vista North Texas

Mortuary notice lists Kush family survivors and services

The Giver of the inte W B Bailey funeral was held at the family home 122 West Commerce. Services were conducted by Adair and Comal Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Pallbearers included D M Poor, M ar, Massey, Fumes, Buck Grayis, A J Smith, C Kelly. Lily Tigesoid aged 42 died on South ores street. she was a native of Aviansis, resident of San Antonio four years. Also Aisepling Kush aged 54 died after illness at Ladle lence Gallad meer, wife of Vole Kush. Surviving Kush family members include Mat W M L Sendiword, Joneyh Kush, Miss Sophie Kush, and Miss Stush. Funeral arrangements were noted for St Michael's and local church connections.

W. B. Bailey West Commerce Street Adair Comal Sereet Methodist Episcopal Church D. M Poor Ilar Massey Tt. D. Fumes Buck Grayis A. J. Smith BL. C. Kelly Albert Sidney Johnson Jeconsed Mas Lilly Tigesoid Ores Street Aviansis San Antonio Aisepling Kush Seatonlay Mat. W. ML Kush Joneyh J. Kush Rophie Kush Misa Stush Michael

Puncrat Notice for Anna Scholi-Idedl in San Antonio

Funeral notice for Anna Scholi-Idedl aged 25. Interment planned at Irrmann Sons' cemetery. Service details include a 3 o'clock p m time, February 3, at 614 Avenue A, with attendees invited.

Anna Scholi San Antonio Anna Sclinh, Jr Avenue A Irrmann Sons

Topeka Merchants Fall for Bogus Advertising Scheme

A Topeka newspaper reports a scam where a con artist claims merchants will gain profits from advertising, using a fake directory and forged church ties to pressure victims. The note describes the swindle and mentions a past instance of selling bogus ad space to one operator who printed 3250 copies for distribution.

Tojicka

Fire Chief and Assistant Chief Injured in City Fire Call

Lon Tracht and Collins, San Antonio fire department leaders, were hurt answering a blaze at Goliad and Indignole streets. Tracht’s buggy hit a sunk patch, throwing him to the ground with bruises and possible broken bones, while Collins arrived with an arm in a sling and a plastered face, both remaining in or near duty as crews extinguished the fire.

Fie Chtet C O&sletant Chiet San Antonio Valle Collins Lon Trecht Tracht Goliad Indignole

Dining chairs of antique finish attract buyers in sale

Auction listing shows dining chairs with antique finish described as Wang chairs, priced around 31.60 and selling at four shillings. Customer S. Wolfson noted interest, while the sale details include pickup terms and condition notes.

S. Wolfson

Dancing Nights Amid Garden Parties and Road Work Debris

An 1898-era social column notes dances at multiple venues including Math’s garden and Hurke’s bakery on Austin street with about 30 couples and later 25 couples. It cites Prof William Math and Prof Hollenbeck leading orchestras, with supper served around 2 o’clock and dancing continuing. The entry also lists county road repair expenses dated October 1898 and February payrolls for various officials, contractors, and services, including road work, bridges, and jail provisions.

Joan Wible Ale- Sal Renee Ses Aoleot John ‘Cobia Brown-Zigmiond Lavering Amd Tasoph Sweeney Inquest Eeeetavee Jonny Mpnseil Averal B. Crowther Satory VRITY Peter Tonas L. Walfson BL McCall Bacall Cclaene M A. Young FL &S Feliz J. G. Powers Steinhardt Samptes Boxay County Ary Goada Lot Poopnonse Berry Piers Tie Tell Inmon Taco Lyons

Young Men's Congress Holds Caucuses for Officers

In San Antonio the Young Men's Congress met at 8:30 PM with Representatives Ghosen and party caucusing to decide officers. Democrats and Republicans held separate caucuses to select speaker, secretary, and other posts, with a detailed constitution and by laws proposed for the organization.

Ghosen Party The Young Men's Congress Avas du Ithe Ales Bostiton Congress Goloride Alex Boynton Democra Massaughusetts Teui Larkin Reepublican Kansas Kinney Tovisiana R.a.agon Thaneura Tle Democrats Republai Gaugus Air A. W. Shaw Bly Walton Potoot Yoleeke Wis Cancus B. Ruthersen Tieke B. Sutherford Nontiwatten Mo ‘Tern Wo AL Bosyen Momé Hale Jno C. Kiimey Seargeant Seargeant At Arms Mud Vom Larkin Easish Stargeant Oldium Hamilton Cor Veading W. A. Bowen Shania Walter Sears Kennedy Ayill Shaw J.D. Ovensualy Amr. Maikwail C.H. Trimble Smaker CG. A. Weller Alex. “Boynton J. D. Crensing J. Cox Trimble A. I Martis Alex Boyton X. J. Harris Dims Seargeant Manns McParland Ty Cox Wanclaw I United States Lula Arittone LI Byasys Niabdd San Antonio Texas Jefferson Hobert House of Representatives Young Ben's Christian Association House Senate Fred Alee. Duaol Aibgting Tie Congress Eticll Uns

Debate on New City Charter and Powers

An article discusses a proposed city charter reform, calling for a committee of experts to draft a document. It critiques the present charter, urges clearer taxation and law compliance, and notes aldermen overreach and recent administrative changes. Also includes county jail prisoner listings.

Exper's Dean Mace

Local Notes From Uvalde Area March 4

A wordy Uvalde update notes returns after absences of weeks visiting relatives and friends. Waterworks now supply more water than mines can use. Friends mourn Mrs V Te Hevett’s dangerous illness. Miss Hilzate Ms and Mr Quinn of Mora Illinois visit. Garner leaves for Austin to attend legislative session. J W Brans plans San Antonio trip. Mrs Wink and family cope with bereavement. Miss Minki Bates returns from San Antonio visits. A Manguin out with influenza. C W Sangem away in San Antonio.

Uvalde A. Griner Elale Han Mms Averk Roy Ahad Castig Kentucky Hilzate Mms Matte Burt Warmersville Ux Uvalde Hoy Imele Wink T. TL Nobels Minki Bates Ding San Anton Manguin Sangem

Turige Tex Mate 4 Stev 3 Webb—grip epidemic hits town

The town reports a severe grip that is epidemic in Rings and surrounding areas with about half the population on the sick list. Local doctors and ministers organize care, while residents plant corn and discuss farm plans amid ongoing illnesses and travel notices.

Tturige Tex Webb Rey Stoddard W. G. Wellhori Allin Knox Whitermelona Johny O. M. Marshall Job J. C. Anutehinson San Antonio Ringe A. EK. Dietwe D. Seale Floresville Mra Tor Short Keller Asn Houston Marshall Tinek Growers

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