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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1900
Page
3
A dense, mixed column reports political strife in San Antonio and Texas. It cites opposition to Democratic leadership, speculation on mayoral candidates Brashear and Browne, debates over a Carnegie library site, water and street projects, and party infighting with mentions of Sayers and Cranes.
Chairman J B Bradley convened the Populist executive committee in Waco Texas at 10 o clock with most members present. Speeches by S C Granberry and J A Parker outlined actions by the Texas delegation at the National executive committee meeting at Lincoln Nebraska. The committee adjourned at noon to reconvene at 2 30 p m for further business.
An old advertisement asserts that Dr King’s Life Pills will remove blemishes and improve complexion, promising clear skin and vibrant cheeks. It mentions sellers H. L. Wagner & Co and F Kalteyer & Son as retailers and highlights a low price and quick results.
Fort Worth visitor Tirner and G C Stowers head to Copano Bay for duck shooting for a few days. A live bird practice at Lakeview featured Merrill, Chabot, Mangham, Mangham and Grogsman among others with multiple scores. The San Antonio Gun club opens its season with a prize shoot at Scheuermeyer park, while J A McCormack showcases a high end WoW Greener gun. Dr. W I Dewey hunts at Mitchell’s lake on Sundays. A costly recount of Solomon’s temple construction and riches is presented with historic figures and figures in gold and silver totals and labor costs.
Thety clerk issued permits to plumbers to trench and repair water pipes in multiple wards and streets including South Presa Street, Navarro Street, East Commerce Street, and alley near Duke’s Gato on South Flores. A one story dwelling on Richmoni Avenue Ward 4 costs 1200, with contracts for Magnificent residence and a new three story business house at Tosoya and Crockett Streets. St. John's Episcopal church holds services Sunday at 9:51 a.m. and 11 o'clock. Sun. daily light reads.
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