Public Services and Classifieds Update
Public boon offers hacks by Hackmen's Association call 616 P C Lloyd agent. Furnished rooms for rent Mrs Kurka 806 South St. Private boarding 11 St Marys St. The Fashion Band provides music for events 6am to midnight J G Pearson Fashion Theatre 211 Presa St. Cornet lessons offered by J G Pearson Fashion Theatre 211 Presa St. Second hand books bought sold 23 Soledad St opposite courthouse. A commodious rent a rock house Hackberry and Sherman Sts apply at Menger Hotel 310
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackmen's Association
Telephone
P. C. Lloyd
St. Mary's St
J. G. Pearson
Essons
Fashion Theatre
Presa St
Soledad Street
Courthouse
Hackberry and
Sherman Streets
Menger
Local sidewalks billow into fish ponds on North Flores Street
Charles E. Miner, once a well known passenger agent here, has settled in New Orleans after marriage and reportedly earns well running a boarding house. During recent rain the sidewalks before the river and Kingsbury property on North Flores Street acted as ponds and were deemed suitable by residents for the U S Fish Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Miner
New Orleans
Kingsbury
North Flores Street
United States Fish Commissioner
Sidewalk Ordinance Questioned on San Pedro Avenue
Citizens along San Pedro Avenue wonder if the city sidewalk ordinance is inoperative or unconstitutional as they pass the City Attorney’s Acequia Street residence with no sidewalk in front.
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San Pedro Avenue
Acequia Street
Prayer and Patience Among Soledad Street Friends
A pious woman asks a young bride if she prays often. The answer confirms frequent prayer, saying she prays especially since marriage. When asked what she asks of the Lord she replies patience.
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Soledad Street
Youth Arrest Report in Theft Case Involving Boys
Maximo Bernal, 14, was arrested last night for theft of a watch from Ricardo Campos. Officer Joe Wilkin reports the incident. Bernal is described as barely old enough for legal reach and faces probable delays in the legal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximo Bernal
Joe Wilkin
Ricardo Campos
Texas Patents Granted March 10 1885
Texas citizens receive patent grants dated March 10 1885 as reported for this paper by Louis Bagger & Co. mechanical experts and patent solicitors of Washington DC. Names include M. Stone Belton baling press, Henry Poe Pilot Point feeder for cotton press stim, H Dolman Albany surveyor's line, Bremner combined at Wilson Puatio lash fastener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louis Bagger & Co
Washa
D.C
M. Stone
Belton
Baling
Henry Poe
Pilot Point
Stim H
Dolman
Albany
Ineae Bremner
Wilson
Puatio
RAYS OF LIGHT
Short, miscellaneous local notes cover personnel changes and meetings. Captain J B Ramsey seeks San Antonio post, Belknap Rifles add members, San Antonio Rifle company adds members, city hotel parlor operations halt then reopen, police committee to meet, post office staff changes, and a rumor of a marriage to a Atlanta heiress.
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J. 8
Ramsey
San Antonio
Deputy Sheriff Returns with Suspect From Laredo
Deputy Sheriff Bob Alexander brings prisoner Adam Ewald from Laredo to faces Bexar county robbery charges. Ewald planned to flee to Monterey Mexico and had a railroad ticket purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Alexander
Laredo
Adam Ewald
Bexar County
Ewald
Frm
Monterey
Mexico
Concert Program of Varied Classical Selections
Andalousian Balero and Overture Leichte Cavallerie by Suppe open the program followed by Visions of a Beautiful Woman waltzes by Fahrbach. The Queen's Lace Handkerchief selection by Boettger and a two cornet duet Swiss Boy Bent Time at five o'clock complete the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosquet
Suppe
Fahrbach
Boettger
Widow in Third Ward Impresses Admirers for Attractiveness
An illegible widow famed for beauty draws many admirers. A young man tells a friend he would marry for looks, prompting a sharper remark that chemistry, not charm, fuels the accusation.
Wedding unites P T Shields and Carmella Ezzell
Last evening between six and seven o clock Mr P T Shields a brick dealer of Eagle Pass married Miss Carmella Ezzell at the bride's Chestnut street residence between Burnett and Nolan in the Third ward. The ceremony was witnessed by many friends and a fine evening followed. Shields also celebrated his birthday and St Patrick's day on the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. Shields
Eagle Pass
Carmella Ezzell
Chestnut Street
Burnett and
Nolan Streets
Third Ward
Shields
St. Patrick’s Day
St Patrick's Day gathering at Meyer's hall
Last evening Meyer's hall hosted an Ancient Order of Hibernians gathering with Irish and Irish American members. Speakers included M Bolan Rector Shields Mayor Callaghan T F Brady and others as toasts and speeches celebrated the Irish cause while wine beer and cigars were circulated.
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Meyer's Hall
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
M. Bolan
Eter Shields
Callaghan
T. F. Brady
Shields
Line
H. P. Drought
Mr. Gallagher
Rowdy arrests and fines mark St Patrick's Day reports
Georgie Daly dismissed for insulting an inmate at Lou Lamont's bagnio. A Solomon, drunk, fined five dollars. Sidney Howard and H Cusano, two soldiers, rode fast on West Commerce and were released after blaming unruly horses. G W Sanders and R Reynaud charged with Rabtinn after a brawl in a saloon. Reynaud fined five dollars. Jesse May fined five dollars for tossing a brick at a news boy on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Daly
Lou Lamont
A. Solomon
Sidney Howard
H. Cusano
West Commerce Street
G. W. Sanders
R. Reynaud
St. Patrick's Day
Reynaud
Sanders
Jesse May
Main Plese
Ing May
May
Bold Robber Fails At Boarding House Back Door
Last night near 1 o clock Captain Moore a boarding house owner at Alamo plaza and Avenue D confronted a colored man forcing his back door. They grappled and the thief broke away leaving part of his coat. Officers Ryman and Robinson pursued but the suspect escaped down Avenue E. A hat and shoes were left behind for identification with no further clues. A separate note claims Mrs E F Dottori of Haverhill Massachusetts was cured of bladder inflammation by five bottles of Warner’s Safe Cure in 1881 and a Mr Dolloff reported her continued good health since.
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Captain Moore
Alamo Plaz
Avenue D
Mr. Moore
E. F. Dottori
Haverhill
Mags
Warner
Dolloff
Isaac N. Woop
Fishkill
N. Y
Aon
Oricon
F. Kalteyer & Son
I’. B. Johnson
Carnie D. ‘I’. Swirr
Rochester
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Mishler
William H. Reed
Monticello
Ill
Violent Reprisal After Ohio Boys Lashed by Father
In Sarahsville Ohio on Wednesday evening Dayton the father of two boys whipped them severely after they lingered home from school. Neighbors, angered by the incident, erected a post and tied Dayton to it, thrashing him before leaving the post and warning others to stop depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catowel
Ohio
Enterprise
Sarahsville
Dayton
N. Y. Sun
New Haves March 13 Green haired workers in spoon room
The New Haves column notes in Wallingford Silver Works that about half the operatives in the German silver spoon room have green hair from copper dust. Younger workers show greener tint. long-term effects feared due to poisonous air from buffing wheels.
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New York Sun
England’s flag and the Soudan war poem echoes
A collage of verse praising British empire and the Soudan conflict, interspersed with local era advertisements and notices. The selection includes lines about England’s prestige, Christian duty, and martial vigor, followed by scattered public notices and commercial promotions from San Antonio, Texas.
Local Notes Include Pianos Drugs and Fashion Goods
Local notes promote Harnisch and Baer ice cream Ragland Co City Drug Store and Pancoast Sons goods. It advertises Uehlinger's pavilion piano renting White Elephant restaurant and Warner’s safe cure claims and Mishler's Herb Bitters with testimonials from Dr. Reed and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancoast & Son
Ragland & Co
City Drug Store
Paxcoast & Sox
Kaiser Tyroleans
Uehlinger
Rhodius & Tempsky
Pancoast & Sons
Francis L. Dow
Taunton
Mass
Warner
Pancoast & Sone
RaGiano & Co
White Elephant
New York Steam Goods Ad Teems With Variety and Prices
An advertisement lists Nichols & Co. in detail offering dry goods notions stationery jewelry glassware crockery tinware hats shoes clothing and more with numerous prices. The page also notes other local notices including testimonies for Warner's Safe Cure a dressmaking service and various business updates, with a small political notice for a fourth ward alderman candidate and piano rentals.
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Nichols & Co
Commerce Street
New York
Nicuos & Co
West Commerce St
San Antonio Proclamation Special Election on City Bonds
City voters will decide on issuing 87500 dollars in bonds for a City Hall Court Room and Jail. Mayor Bryan Callaghan orders the election with polls from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in three wards at Recorder's Office Krisch's Hall and the Alamo. Presiding officers are William B. Smith A P Rivas and Sam Mavin accordance with an election ordinance.
Special Election Ordered for Two Alderman Vacancies
Mayor Bryan Callaghan of San Antonio orders a special election in Ward 1 and Ward 4 to fill vacancies caused by resignation and death. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at Recorder's Office for Ward 1 and 207 Alamo Street for Ward 4. Returns follow the city ordinance governing elections.
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Bryan Callaghan
City of
San Antonio
Hon. Board of Aldermen
Juan ‘I’. Cardenas
C. A. Richter
Recorder's Office
William S. Smith
Alamo Street
Ce Street
A. Dreiss, Sr
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the Daily Light
Paul Wagner's Bazaar
L. Politzer
Petitpain
Politzer & CO
S. W. Corner Military Plaza
Europe
Galveston
W.J. Young
Mallory Line
Obraje Street
Presbyterian Church
Bull's Head
Market Street
Ed Steves & Sons
Talcott
AN Antonio
Texas Patents
Per
City Council
Gilbert
Vance House
Huston
Post Office
St. Pat’s
Nixon
Texas Express
H. C. Archer
Atlanta, Ga
Benap Rifle
Paul Bremond
Aransas
Belknap Rifles
Losoyo Street
Cliff Roberts
Charles A. Smith
Fort Worth
Tl. F. Higgins
Stock Exchange
the Times
George Gleason
Aransas Pass
Alamo Plaza
J. P. Arnold
Camden
Tenn
Bright
Travis Park
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Recorder’s Court
New York Tribune
Lexas
Texus
George Bartholomaei
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
England
Soudan
Cressy
Waterloo
C. F. B. Haskewi
Vernon
Dakota
Haskell
San Antonio Lumber Company
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street
Sunset Railroad
G. B. Franx’s
Hosack & Newton
E. H. Becxwirn
Norwich
Conn
Colorado
New Mexico
Dr. Bosanko
C. Schasse & Co
James Clavin
L. Huth & Son
Hardware, Paints and Seed
D. Landreth & Son
Johnson
el Paso
Planet, Jr
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
P. Samira
Universalist
Marblehead
Waite & Kleindienst
George Kleindienst
John Waite & Co
Joan Waite & Co
Gro
Klrindiens
F. Pasche
Pasche
Helen Leikem
West McHenry
Piago
O' Keefe
Houston St
Harnisch & Baer’s
NEW York Steam
Dan A. GrosveNor
United States ‘Treasury Department
Comptroller's Office
Washington, D. C
L. Wence
Maverick
Mrs. Holmes
Southeast Street
S. S. Floyd & Co
Rain
Houston
L. Haske & Co
Hawkes
Critter Bros., Jewelers
Main Plaza
Jno. I
Alamo Ice Company
Indian Territory
George Schroeder
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
DOE & Engeler
James Martin
William
Smith
Krisch’s Hall
A. P. Rivas
the Alamo
Sam Mav
Erick
Villita Street
E. P. Claydon
E. P. Claubon
A. J. Nocker & CO
Navarro Street
Mexican Curiosity Store
Houston Street
Humberto de 8, Rossi
Alexander
Arch. A. Alexander
Texas National Bank
OF San Antonio
J. Alexander
G. W. Brackenridge H
B. Andrews
A. Belknap
B. F. Yoakum
WM. Lerdel
Corner Avenue D
Ninth Street
As L. 5
E. P. Craupon
Soledad
L. Garza
Savings Bank
East
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