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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1885

Page

3

Meeting notices from San Antonio fraternal groups

San Antonio clubs and lodges list meeting times at Odd Fellows hall and other city venues. Leaders named include William Holt D. G and Lemman Permanent Secretary with numerous societies such as Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Alo Amo Lodge 44 Axenor Lopar 44 Elk Lodge 36 Endowment Rank Knights of Pythias and Italian Society.

Opp San Antonio Elk Lodge No. 36 Castle Hall Commerce Alamo Streets Herman Loebnitz Geo. KR. Dashiell Knights of Pythias Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. B. Johnson SAN Antonio Arbeiter Verein Hall Monterey Street G. Giorda KE. Moretti French Benevolent Society Main Plaza E. P. Clauson International Building and Loan Association Losoya Street M. Lindner Alamo Legion OF Honor—Star Council Odd Fellows Hall George Dashiell Kwnicuts of Honor Sunset Lodge C. L. Wagner Independent Order Ebnal Brrra Kdar G. B. Frank Mexican Murral Alp Society Recorder's Office Juan T. Cardenas Pablo Rodriguez Alamo Council American Legion of Honor Odd Fellows’ Ball Lours Spahn J. W. Schuwirth Anne Lopax Knights of Onor Odd Fellows' Hall Otto Solms J. W.schuwirth Beethoven Maennerchor Scholz’s H. Karber C. Spangler Nic Peters John Wolfram Davy Crockett Lodge No. 145 Knights of Pythias Hall John Sullivan W. F. McQueeney Broraugroop Locomotive Engineers Sunset Division BE. Moulton A. M. Hilliard F. A. EB French Mutual Aid Society Meyer's Hall KK. Arnaud F. Gentilz Schweizer Verein Helvhtia Krisch’s Otto Keller Th. Greil

Street scenes and notices from the Fourth ward

Light sparks and local notices note street gang activity in the Fourth ward, a piano sold for 75 dollars at Emerson's loan office, a bread maker advertisement, schoolhouse roof progress, and local shop promotions. Community events include a Volksfest finance meeting, a Turner hall lecture by M J Ryan on Ireland, a whiskey incident at Menger hotel, a Travis park serenade with sparse attendance, and Goliad street road work improving driving conditions.

Fourth Ward Emerson Fischer & Ervin West Commerce Street Fliat Ward Lyons Pancoast & Son Travis Park J. H. Marquart’s Volksfest Association M. J. Ryan Philadelphia Turner Hall Ireland Menger Hotel Bat Cave Goliad Street

Property transfers and assorted notices from a late 19th century page

Transfers show Ph H Wolf to B E Hadra for Lots 8 and 9 Block 24 Alameda St at 550 dollars. Olive Ann Washington with T A Washington to Reinard Friedrich listing multiple parcels totaling acres for 800 dollars. Olive Ann Washington and J A Washington to Flora K Adams for Lot 183 at 150 dollars. The remainder contains travel notes about a Sun set train passengers complaint on poor dining, health ads, and assorted local items including crimes, rail projects, editor arrest, and advertisements for bitters and remedies.

Ph. H. Wolf B. E. Hadra Alameda Street Olive Ann Washington T. A. Washington Reinard Friedrich J. A. Washington Flora K. Adams

Booths greet thief and pirate encounter in Boston

In a long ago Boston tale, the elder Booth and his son Edwin walk docks at night. A dark follower confronts them. Booth declares I am a pirate and shakes the man’s hand, leaving him undisturbed.

Boston Booth Edwin Edwin Booth Stuart Robeson

Bargain Farm and Land Listings Near San Antonio

A collection of real estate ads describes 1400 acres near Moore Hollow with a six room house and outbuildings for 12000 dollars. Other listings include 900 acres on Rio Frio for 6000, 40 acres near Leona river with sugar mill for 5500, 100 acres near Calaveras creek for 1200, 90 acres summer residence dairy property for 7500, 42 acres between San Antonio river and San Jose ditch for 2700, and 80 head dairy cattle at 18 dollars each.

Moore Hollow International Leona River Uvalde J. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County L. C San Antonio Calaveras Creek Main Plaza San Jose Ditch

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