Directory of societies and meeting times in San Antonio
The Daily Light lists numerous societies with meeting place and officer names. Odd Fellows hall on Houston street hosts Optple Laws and various lodges. Alameda block at Commerce and Alamo is home to Ancient Free and Accepted Masons and related orders. Other groups meet on specified Wednesdays, Saturdays, or Sundays at halls on Alameda, Avenue C, or East Commerce Street with named officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Lodge No. US
Odd Fellows Hall
Houston Street
William Holt
N. G
Lemman
Alamo Lodge No
Alameda Block
Commercce
Alamo Streets
W. A. Bonynge
AncHitor Lopez
BE. A. Derby
Knights of PyraHias
Elk Lodge No. 35
Castle Hall
Commerce
Herman Loebnitz
Geo. R. Dashiell
Knights of Pythias
Castle of Elk Lodge No
Benjamin Goldenburg
T. Eb. Johnso
SAN Antonio Arbriter VE
Monterey Street
G. Giorda
E. Moretti
French Benevolent Society
Hall
Main Lazu
KK. P. Clauson
International Building and Loan Association
Losoya Street
M. Lindner
Alamo Legion OF Honor—Star Council No
Odd Fellows Tal
George R. Dashiell
Knyiurs OF Honor
Sunset Lodge No
C. L. Wagner
Recorder
Bnai Brirni
Bdar
G. B. Frank
Mexican Mutual Aid Society
Recorder's Office
Juan T. Cardenas
Pablo Rodriguez
Alamo Council No
American Legion of Honor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Louis Spahn
J. W. Schuwirth
Secre
Schleicher
Knights of Onor
Odd Fellows
Otto Solme
J. W.schuwirth
Beethoven Marnnerchor
Scholz
H. Karber
C. Spangler
Knights of Pythias Hall
Loos
E. Tuller
SAN Antonio Fire Association
No. 1
Fireman's Hall
Market Street
Schreiner
Alf. G. Schild
SAN Antonio Benevolent Association
Fritz Hauerson
Fr. Boitz
Herman Sons
Harmonia Lodge
Foreman's Hall
Nic Peters
John Wolfram
Railroad Fireemen
Davy Crockett Lodge No. 145
John Sullivan
W. F. McQueeney
Brorustenoop Locomotive Engineers
Sunset Division
E. Moulton
C. E
A. M. Hilliard
A. BE
French Mutual Aid Society
Meyer’s Hal
Arnaud
F. Gentilz
Schweizers Verein Helvetia
Krisch’s
Otto Keller
Th. Grell
Pacino
Bonynge
A. GH
Ron
Soledad Block
Houston and
Goledan Streets
Scientific American
ANN & CO
Broadway
N. Y
Munn & Co
MUNN
Office Scientifig American
New York
Bexar
John Bourges
State of
Texas
San Antonio
Carolina Bourges
Richmond
Bexar County
District Court
Bosanko
Commerce Street
Momentary Glances: Wilkens and Odd Tales Across Towns
A Colorado inventor claims an electric device lets heavy bodies land safely from heights. Pottersville, Oregon notes John Henry Wilkens as mayor editor hotelier school director and livery proprietor. A Maryland jury foreman receives tobacco or a $1 equivalent. A St. Louis relic documents 1823 Jeffersons in a benefit playbill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Pottersville
Ore
John Henry Wilkens
Wilkens
District of Columbia
Maryland
St. Louis
Washington
Francis
Jeffersons
John
Thomas
Joseph, Jr
Andrews
Jefferson
Joseph
Rip van Winkle
Clue in the Engagement Ring Trick Exposed
A New York Sun article describes a ring scam where a jeweler offers a seven stone cluster diamond for 12 dollars with a six month rebate, enabling a customer to swap for a higher value band if engagement fails. The scheme leverages temporary plating and paste stones to entice buyers and steal customers from rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Boston
Philadelphia
New York Sun
Actors can Shine bootblack to actor in Texas Siftings note
A bootblack named Joseph L Monk becomes an actor and the text suggests many bootblacks could shine in acting careers. A tangential ad mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and related troubles, praising its broad health claims. It also cites J M Norris of Rome Georgia praising Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve for kidney issues and eczema, with local ads for shirts and carpenters tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Monk
Texas Siftings
J. M. Norris
Rome
A. Dreiss
The Virgin's Kiss and Gothic Vaults at Baden Baden
San Francisco Chronicle reports legends of a chamber in Baden Baden’s old Schloss where a trap door opens on the Virgin Mary statue. A condemned man supposedly kissed the statue to gain release, triggering a fall onto spikes in a 40 foot drop. Also mentions agricultural tips and tonic tonics marketed in San Francisco and local bread makers Fischer and Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden- Baden
Schloss
San Francisco Chronicle
Splendid Texas farm bargains with rail access and dairy potential
Bargain column lists multiple properties near Moore Hollow and San Antonio. Offers include 1400 acres 65 cultivated with 6 room frame house near a railroad station, 640 acres on Leona river with irrigation, 900 acres on Rio Frio, 100 acres near Calaveras creek, a summer residence dairy property 90 acres near Main plaza, and 42 acres between San Antonio river and San Jose ditch. Prices range from 1200 to 12000 dollars with cattle and horses available. Contact initials L C J C LL C for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Hollow
International
Leona River
Uvalde
L. C
Rio Frio
Frio
Valde County
LL. C
San Antonio
Calaveras Creek
J. C
San Jose Ditch
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Live Stock Exchange
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L. V
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M. D
D. Quasso
Atladlo
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Joseph Hermann
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
B. A. Seffel
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Joske Bros
Veramendi Garden
NIC Damken & CO
Bell & Bro’s
G. A. Johnston
H. M
Dra. Johnston & Carroll
Tee
Pro Ion
H. C. Miller
Colton & Bolton’s
Auction House
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Alamo Plaza
A. Maurer
Berwick Bay
Matagorde Bay
New Orleans
Mobile
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Camehanly
Wells Vargo 'S Express
Texas Express Co
Chevalier
Antonio
J. W. Bradley
J. N. Groesbebeck
Notary Public
Real Estate Exchange For
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East Houston Street
Ragland & CO
City Drug Store
Harry L. Fowler
Rick Brothers & CO
Houston St.t Sanz Antonio
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Jas. D. Devine
Soledad St
SangAntonio
Sunset Drug Store
Austin Street
Sunset Depot
Prescription
Prescription Department of Speciality
John A. Bodenmann
C.F. Frommer
Court House
J. RK. Littell
Washington, D. C
U. 8
Patent Office
IR Cheevers
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