Public boon and fashion band advertise services and sales
Public notices invite requests for hacks and contacts through the Hackmen's Association with agent P C Lloyd. The Fashion Band offers music for events from 6 am to 6 pm under J G Pearson, at the Fashion Theatre or 211 Presast. Cornet lessons available via J G Pearson at the same address. Second hand books are bought and sold at 3 Soledad street opposite the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackmen’'s Association
P. C. Lloyd
J. G. Pearson
Fashion Theatre
Essons
Soledad Street
Courthouse
City Improvements and Plans for Riverside Pavilion
Mr Scholz to build an elegant river side restaurant replacing a pavilion site. He intends to demolish the existing restaurant to gain space for a larger beer garden. Construction will begin immediately to carry out these improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholz
San Antonio Scandal Prompts Fresh Outcry
The Express publishes a follow up detailing a major scandal described as the worst ever in San Antonio, contrasting with a prior report on a cleaner second word scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
San Antonio
State Capital plans debated by Julius Schuetze
In Vor waerts Julius Schuetze argues the State should reject Wahrenberger and Beckmann's design as presented, favor Meyers for practicality and cost. He hopes a sister state may adopt Wahrenberger's plans if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Schuetze
Vorwaerts
Wahrenberger
E Firmahrenberger & Beckmann
Meyers
Commendable Work by Officer Daniels on Night Beat
An unnamed author praises Officer Daniels for keeping boys away from Fashion theatre saloon and other saloons. The writer urges City Council to pass an ordinance that keeps all boys off the streets after a set early hour to reduce petty crime and improve city health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Fashion Theatre
Woman Found Unconscious On Military Plaza Ended Up Revived
Early today Officer Daniels found an elderly Mexican woman seemingly dead on the sidewalk near the Stock Exchange saloon. She was taken to the ice station where a physician revived her from a coma within a half hour. The cause remains under study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Stock Exchange
Military Plaza
RAYS OF LIGHT benefit events and city notices
A rundown of local items includes Manning's benefit at Fashion Theatre and a Deputy Marshal fundraiser, upcoming railway directors’ meeting, and city council sessions on the new city hall. Also noted are a murder case date, weather‑related postponements, a San Fernando cathedral mass, and local socials and incidents across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Fashion Theatre
Justices Court
Shons and Hines
Lnst
Landa Vs. Landa
Dr. Pee
Perezi P. Marcotti
Philip Schweitzer
Washington
Cleveland
Austin
New Orleans
Mission Grounds
Sunset Railway
Gunning
Resolutions of Respect for Samuel Howard Masonic Brother
San Antonio Lodge No 1 A F and A M adopts resolutions recognizing the death of Samuel Howard. The document notes his aid to the needy, upright life, and devotion to the fraternity. It extends sympathy to his wife and two children, directs a 30 day mourning badge, and orders publication in the San Antonio Licht. The record is signed by W M Gilbert Daniels and Secretary William Loowoop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
A. F
A. M
Samuel Howard
Gilbert Daniels
W. M. Wituam Loowoop
Hebrew Literary Society organized at Temple Beth El
The Temple Beth El Hebrew Literary society forms with about 30 members from the Hebrew community. Meetings occur every alternate Sunday afternoon in the temple vestry. Officers include President Miss Inez Moke, Vice President Miss Jennie Koenig, Secretary Mr. J. L. Koenigsberg, Treasurer Mr. Emil Frank, and directors Misses Helen Veith Hannah Morris and Dinah Schwartz. Enctertainments and soirees are planned for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Beth el Hebrew Literary Society
Hebrew Society
Temple Beth el
Inez Moke
Rine
Jennie Koenigelm
J. L. Koenigsberg
Emil Frank
Helen Veith
Hannah Morris
Dinah Schwartz
Notable Guests At The Menger And Nearby Inns
Prominent figures visit San Antonio lodging houses with a long list of guests including Major John A. Steinberger of San Francisco R Mackrille Kansas City and A Fra zer of the same city. Other travelers arrive at the Menger as Max Smith departs for New York to stock K Smith Co lines and various businessmen visit Maverick County sheepraiser Charles G Wright. The Vienna hotel also hosts a large group including Mrs Sam Schwarz Hempstead H Hirschberg Louisville Ky and Julius nene Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Steinberger
San Francisco
Cal
R. Mackrille
Kansas City
Menger
A. Frazer
Max Smith
New York
K. Smith & Co
Charles G. Wright
Maverick County
H. Rashcoe
August Buermanns
Newark
N. J
The
Sam Schwarz
Hempstead
H. Hirschberg
Louisville
M. Crohen
Palestine
Julius Nene Austin
Vienna
Burglars Captured in Back Door Burglary
Early morning at about five o clock Merchant Policeman Joe Robinson of Goodrichs Merchant Police heard voices behind the Cinderella shoe store on Houston street Avenue C. He found two men Charles Smith and P Brown in the act of forcing entry using a cold chisel brace and bit and ten drilled holes near the lock. Brown claimed Gainesville as his home. They are charged with burglary and held for inquiries at Ainesville and other points where recent burglaries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Robinson
Goodrich
Avenue C
Cinderella
Houston Street
Officerobinson
Bat Cave
Charles Smith
P. Brown
Brown
Gainesville
Ainesville
Stinson Arrested for Drunken Disorderly Conduct
Hr C Stinson, known for raising a row at Lockwood Kampmanns bank, faced Recorder for drunken and disorderly conduct and alleged pistol threat at a Nashville book project partner’s residence. He was fined five dollars. pistol charge dismissed due to lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hr. C. Stinson
Lockwood & Kampmann
Recorder
Stinson
San Antonio
J. A. Ashby
J. A. Riley
Nashville, Tenn
Scotch Inmate Refuses Bath at Poorhouse Bed Allocation
An amusing incident at the poorhouse saw new beds delivered to inmates and a bath order issued. A Scotchman refused to bathe despite authorities’ insistence, declaring he would leave the facility rather than be washed.
Marriage of William Pancoast and Hattie Breeding
Yesterday at Paine Methodist Church Rev E B Chappells officiated the wedding of William T Pancoast bookkeeper for Pancoast Sons and Miss Hattie R Breeding daughter of Dr Breeding. A large crowd attended despite rain and the couple planned a bridal tour to New Orleans before residing with Mrs Woodward on Washington street in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Methodist Church
Navarro
New Orleans
San Antonio
Army orders authorize $300 public funds transfer
When notified by the Post Quartermaster at Fort Davis Texas the Quar termaster s agent at Murphysville Tex as will proceed to Marfa Texas for the purpose of shipping the baggage of the Tenth cavalry On completion of the duty he will return to Murphysville Texas The Quartermaster s department will furnish the necessary transportation Conformably to Army Regulation 1958 General Orders No 79 Adjutant General s office series of 1884 Second Lieutenant M F Steele Eighth cavalry Acting Commissary of Subatance at Camp Del Rio Texas is authorized to send by express to the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at New Orleans La 300 public funds
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Fort Davis
Texas
Murphysville
Marfa
Tenth Cavalry
Quartermaster’s Department
Army
Adjutant General’s Office
M. F. Steele
Eighth Cavalry
Camp del Rio
United States
New Orleans
Written for the Light To a Bereaved Friend
A mournful poem urging a bereaved person to bear grief with faith. The speaker consoles by acknowledging tears and absence of the departed, then reframes sorrow as preparation to walk with death until reunion in the afterlife. The verse stresses endurance, hope, and spiritual ascent.
Local Court Roundup Includes Drunkenness and Assault Charges
Andrew Bauer known as Dutch Andy was arrested for insulting language and had his case continued. De Barre accuses Mark Smith of beating him and his nine year old son with a related insult charge. Vitali Troyla and Mike Scherilli faced jury in continued cases. Ben Ernst hackman fined five dollars for violating hack ordinance. H. Stinson charged with drunkenness and carrying a pistol. fined five dollars. Thomas McCormick fined five dollars for drunkenness. Ben McGott cited for nuisance. Bill Whitford arrested for drunkenness. case continued. Waites & Co. case continued.
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Andrew Bauer
Dutch Andy
Daniels
de Barre
Mark Smith
Joe McClellan
Oes
Smith
Zenk
Vitali Troyla
Mike Scherilli
Joe McClellen
Ben Ernst
Stinson
Smith and
Martinez
Thomas McCormick
Mockett
Ben McGott
Garcia
Bill Whitford
Hackman
Waites & Co
Cavanaugh
Manning’s Benefit for Deputy U S marshal Manning
Messrs Simms and Samuels host a benefit for Deputy U S Marshal Manning who is still recovering from wounds in the fight linked to Marshal Hal Gosling’s death. With the government owing him about 1200, the public is urged to support the event Friday evening March 27 tickets 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Simms & Samuels
United States
Manning
Hal Gosling
Vickets
Proclamation Special Election For Board Of Aldermen Vacancies
The mayor orders a special election to fill two aldermanic vacancies in Ward 1 and Ward 4 due to resignation and death. Polls run 8 am to 6 pm at Recorder's Office in Ward 1 and 207 Alamo Street in Ward 4. Returns follow the City charter and election ordinance. Signed March 5, 1885 by Mayor I. B. Bryan Callaghan and City Clerk E. P. Chaupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. Board of Aldermen
Juan I. Cardenas
C. A. Richter
Bryan Cancades
City of
San Antonio
Recorder’s Office
William 8. Smith
Alamo Street
Willita Street
A. Dreiss, Sr
Bryan Callaghan
Krisch’s Hall
A. P. Rivas
the Alamo
Sam Maverick
Villita Street
Nichols & Co Arm The Sale At 238 West Commerce St
New York Steam Nichols and Co at 238 West Commerce Street advertise a broad sale of dry goods notions jewelry and more. They offer heavy gold plated brooch pins hoop skirts gloves hats linens carpets silk sashes and assorted apparel at drastically reduced prices with delivery to local customers free of charge and prompt attention to orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
W.J. Young
Mallory Line
West Commerce St
East
Houston Street
San Antonio
Texas
W. Baumstorf & Co
Nichols & Co
Commerce Street
Local ads tout clothing, grocers, and pianos across city
Numerous notices promote Pancoast & Son clothing lines, City Drug Store perfumes, and Rhodius & Tempsky pianos for rent. Emanuel Abrahams markets groceries at low prices and offers the Whittaker Star Ham. There are real estate and auction notices, a dressmaking service, and an aldermanic candidate.
Try It Yourself The pudding proves in trying the article
Schasse and Co Janes Clavin Ragland and Co druggists advertise Dr Bovanko s Code a bottle claimed to aid lung conditions through coughs colds asthma consumption and other lung affections readers encouraged to try themselves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schasse & Co
Janes
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
Paul Wagner's Bazaar
L. Politzer
O. Petitpain
Politzer & CO
S. W. Corner Military Plaza
O, Perirearn
Galveston
Kwood
Olive Street
Hays
Leal & Chavez
Southern Hotel
Bull's Head
Market Street
Ed Steves & Sons
AN Antonio
Rds
Architecture
Travis Park Methodist Church
R. A. Proctor
Et M. E
San Fernando Cathedral
Ellen ‘Torres
Bothwell
Dante
Hot Springs
Michael
Oppe
Rhodius & Tempsky
French
North Flores Street
James Bundrom
San Pedro Springs Ark
Castroville Road
Hebrew Literary Society
William McKee Dunn
Lanier Dunn
Washington City
George M. Dunn
Denver
Col
the Menger
F. Roth
Frankfurt On the Main
New Braunfels
New Braunfeles
Guadalupe Hotel
Lenz
J.S. Lyons
Atlanta
O. H. Jones
Perryville
Ind
E. 8. Matthews
Chattanooga
Tenn
I’. J. Johnson
James Bondy
Pearsall
James H. Alderton
St. Louis
J. Slade
Cotulla
J. F. Ellison
W. McC. Holmes
G. W. Richardson
Waco
St. Leonard
Edward Dreyfus
D. G. Edwards
Cincinnati
George R. Bell
Boston
L. W. Horton
Houston
W. L. Lane
C. M. Monro
Hearne
D. E. Walsh
J. A. C. Wadsworth
C. F. Faxon
Rosenham
N. H. Christian
Maverick
Officer Robinson
G. KE. MJ
Recorder’s Court
James Martin
James Matrix
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
L, Huth & Son
Lexus
D. Landreth & Son
Johnson
el Paso
Planet, Jr
Fox
Memphis
Mishler
Reinhold Becker
Becker
Bennett Block
Emanuel Abrahams
Larrabee
Albany Biscuits
Houston St
Alamo Plaza
Iowa
Cash Grocery Store
Ln Emanue
AB Ranams
E. P. Chaupon
NEW York Steam
Harnisch & Baer’s
Pancoast & Son
Ragland & Co
City Drug Store
Pancoast & Sons
Panxcast & Son
RayLand & Co
Pancoast & Sun
White Elephant
F. Kalteyer & Son’s
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
T. B. Johnson
Licrz
Emanuel Abraham
Whittaker Star
Commerce St
Narciso
Hosack & Ewton
Holmes
Southeast Street
F. Pasche
Pasche
K. Abrahams
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
Hawkes
Critter Bros., Jewelers
Main Plaza
Licur
George Schroeder
J. L. Wence
Floyd & Co
Fort Worth
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber Coo
DOE & Engelee
James Marin
Cincinnati Corrugating Co
E. F. Redfield Co
A. D
Attest, E. P. Claydon
William Herpel
Corner Avenue D
Ninth Street
L. Garza
Patent Office
A. J. Nocker & CO
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