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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1885

Page

4

Local items spark many small-town notices and ads

A collage of notices from Young and Arnold selling neckwear and shirts, Emerson's loan office selling silver watches and a $75 piano, and F Sheets promoting styles at 44 Commerce. City council expected to meet. county commissioners convene tomorrow. church attendance noted. diverse ads for clothing, underwear, and goods. local events include minstrels at Perroni's hall, a Hall's show, and a sermon at Turner Hall. various public notices on auctions, loans, and postal matters.

Young & Arnold’s Emerson’s Commerce St Perroni’s Young & Arnold F. Sheets Cumberland Presbyterian Church Pancoast & Son J. A. H. Hosack M. Volz Gent Commerce Street Mission Garden Volksfest Association Scholz Lyons Austin Houston Navarro Streets San Pedro Park Hall Houston and Nacogdoches Michael J. Ryan Irish National League Iish Turner Hall Gang of Rough Cameron Arry L. Fower Laredo United States Stevens Bar Association Billy Kersands W. L. Douglas Joe Beckmann West West Commerce Street Mission Hose Company Daisy Braden Fourth Ward Mission Arten Aransas W. J. Young General Southern Mallory Line Galveston West Commerce Street Emerson’s. 10-19-Tf —For Real Bargains In Gent Frank J. Beitel International Great Northern Li-Ly F. J. Beitel Uncle Emerson’s Mmerce Street

Notable Guests At The Southern In San Antonio

A long list shows many prominent visitors and residents from Luling Waelder Pleasanton Eagle Pass St Paul Laredo and other cities are registered at the Southern hotel. Several officials and business figures are noted along with travels from Ohio Michigan and Cincinnati. A local accident occurs when Mrs Sappington breaks her leg on Goliad street.

Newton Lyons Luling A.S. Kindred Waelder Southern G. W. M. Duck Pleasanton L. DeBona Eagle Pass Smith Virginia Thomas Birmingham Ohio J. H. Matthews Dallas E. A. DeGraff St. Paul, Minn F. F. Rogers Laredo

Special 16 Page Edition for Cattle and Horse Growers Meet

A special 16 page 112 column edition will publish November 24 for distribution at the National Cattle and Horse Growers Association meeting in St Louis held November 23. The Journal will mail copies to every cattle and sheep ranch in the United States and to many stockmen and farmers in the East and North to present Texas interests and investments. Louis Kells manager of the Journal's branch office will solicit advertisements in the city this week for the extraordinary edition.

National Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association St. Louis United States Texas Louis Kells Journal

Two Runaway Horses Disrupt Springs Race Day

Yesterday afternoon at the Springs two runaways startled spectators. Mr August Staacke was thrown from his trotter after losing control, with a facial wound, as the horse bolted past the Volksfest stand and back toward the stables. An ambulance team also bolted, collided with a hack on San Pedro avenue, then halted near the race track.

August Staacke

The Washington Theatre Change of Bill Tonight

The Washington Theatre presents a revised program for the evening. The female minstrels open the show followed by singing music dancing and comic sketches. A laughable sketch titled The Oyster Vendor closes with a final dance.

Fashion Theatre Tim Stalin Debby Ricklin Brocky Morgan Washington Theatre

Prominent ranchman Herrera dies at cock fight

Francisco Herrera a wealthy Mexican ranchman on the Medina river near San Antonio collapsed from heart disease during a cock fight yesterday afternoon. His remains were sent to San Antonio for trial. Also noted are multiple obituaries and local notices including auction plans for fence wire, land dispute warnings, and various adverts from San Antonio merchants.

Francisco Herrera Medina River San Annio Medina San Antonio

Marvelous Mexican Medicine Promoted for Blood Disorders

An advertisement touts Medic ina Mexicana Maravillosa as a universal blood purifier for diseases from syphilis to pimples. It promotes a treatise free from Mexican EDICINE Company and lists F Kalteyer & Son as sellers. Also notes Dr. L V Weathers with 21 years experience and a clinic at 207 Elmira Street. Also promotes ORLEY S T X 8 AGUE TONIC for malaria symptoms sold by F Kalteyer & Son.

Morley F. Kalteyer Mexico Mexican Edicine Company St. Louis F. Kalteyer & Son L. V. Weathers Nette Elmira Street Orley

Public Notices And Fines From Local Court Session

The report lists multiple individuals fined five dollars for drunkenness and fighting offenses under local ordinances, with several warnings for violations of hack ordinances and insulting language. It also notes a Golden Wedding anniversary and promotes Brown's Iron Bitters with a doctor’s endorsement from Fairfield Louisiana.

Meyers Fairfield

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