Fraternal Lodges Meet in San Antonio Notes
The Daily Light lists meeting times for numerous organizations in San Antonio on November 12 1885. Entries include Odd Fellows hall Houston street Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Alamo Lodge 44 Elk Lodge 35 Knights of Pythias Endowment Rank San Antonio Arbeiter Verein Alamo Fire Association Young Men’s Benevolent Association Ancient Order United Workmen Milam Lodge 2 Italian Society French Benevolent Society International Building and Loan Alamo Legion of Honor Sunset Lodge 1136 Bnai Brith Kell Community groups and officers named for regular meetings and locations.
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San Antonio
Odd Fellows Hall
Houston Street
William Holt
N. G
Lemman
Alamo
Alameda Block
Commerce
Alamo Streets
W. A. Bonynge
Anchor Lodge
Ke, EK. A. Derby
Esicuts of
Pytntas
Elk Lodge No. 35
Castle Hall
Herman Loebnitz
Geo. R. Dashiell
Knights of Pythias
Castle of Elk Lodge
Benjamin Goldenburg
Bb. Johnson
San Antonio Arbeiter Verein
East Commerce Street
W. Wurzbach
P. W.selfel
William Lange
Alamo Fire Association No. 2
Avenue U
William Hoelling
F. UO. Haueisen
Charles Degen, Sr
Young Men's Benevolent Association
Monterey Street
G. Giorda
E. Moretti
French Benevolent Society
Meeets
Main Plaza
EK. P. Clauson
International Building and Loan Association
Losoya Street
M. Lindner
Alamo Legion OF Honor—Star Council
Recorder's Office
Juan T. Cardenas
Pablo Rodriguez
Alamo Council
American Legion of Honor
Odd Fellows
Louis Spahn
J. W. Schuwirth
Schleicher Lodge
Knights of Honor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Otto Selms
J. W.schuwirth
P. Loos
E. Tuller
SAN Antonio Fire Association
Fireman’s Hall
Market Street
F. Schreiner
Alf. G. Schild
SAN Antonio Benevolent Association
Fritz Hauerson
F. Boitz
Herman Sons
E. EB. Moulton
A. M. Hilliard
French Mutual Aid Society
Meyer's Hall
Kb. Arnaud
Fr. Gentilz
Schweizer Verein Helvetia
Krisch’s Hall
Otto Keller
Th.Grell
Descriptions of local court actions and incidents
Judge Turner adjourns Federal Court until Monday. John Weber arrested in Austin for robbing Mr Locke's residence and to be brought here for trial. Fire rages on Captain Shely’s ranch destroying 300 acres of grass and many cords of wood. Louis Owings wool grower dies of heart disease deemed natural causes. Joe Beckmann sells genuine W L Douglas shoes at 221 West Commerce. Adam Fischer sues L W Madataz Volksfest Association seeks 165. jury awards 77.
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F. J. Beitel
International
Great Northern
John Weber
Austin
Locke
Joe Shely
Louis Owings
Peuarsail
W. L. Douglas
Joe Beckmann
West West Commerce Street
Anton Adam
Adam Fischer
L. W. Madataz
Volksfest Association
A Kissing Scene Stirs Crowd on Fall River Street
A humorous scene near the Wilbur House shows a couple kissing on the second floor, seen through a lit window by a crowd on the sidewalk. The display, called a yum yum seance by onlookers, ends abruptly as the gas is turned off and police say there is no further act.
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Fall River
Wilbur House
Ned
Lydia Thompson
Where Dr Talmage Got His Tip
The Rev T DeWitt Talmage recalled a reporter’s prompt that inspired him to fill his lectures and sermons with striking points. He told how the journalist warned that space would depend on the number of good points in his talk, leading to a lifelong emphasis on concise, memorable ideas.
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Dr. Talmage
T. DeWitt Talmage
Baltimore
Stranger Seeks Seat on Packed Carriage
A traveler from Montreal complains of crowded conditions on a transit car. A glum rider claims the stranger isn’t from Montreal, and within two minutes the man gains a seat as crowds persist.
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Montreal
New York Sun
It Had to Be First Politician at Convention
A transcript notes a lively exchange about spontaneity at a political convention. A speaker argues events seemed fixed yet natural, with the other confirming the sense of inevitability.
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Boston Transcript
Bargain Column Describes Large Texas Farm Notices
An andquot.Bargain Columnandquot. lists multiple Texas farm properties for sale near Moore Hollow Uvalde and San Antonio. Properties include 1400 acres with improvements near a railway station priced at 12000, 640 irrigable acres on Leona river at 5500, 900 irrigated Frio county land at 6000, 100 acre summer residence and dairy near Calaveras creek at 1200, 90 acres dairy property with 80 head cattle at 7500, 42 acres dairy site near San Antonio at 2700, and 80 milk cows and heifers at 18 each? includes calls to contact L C care office.
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Moore Hollow
International
Leona River
Uvalde
L. C
Rio Frio
Frio
Vaide County
LL. C
San Antonio
Calaveras Creek
San Jose Ditch
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Brambayn
A. C. Schryver
H. D. Kampmann
George Pascchal
Letebs
Wile
J.8_ RAMSAY
Ep. Korua
Ep. Froborse
Gorge RK. Srumpena
Joan T. Hambleton
Leopold M. Michael
Anette Tee
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Finance Committee
Finance Com
Turner
Young & Arnold
Olsmith Arms Company
Ed. Steves, Jr
T. H. Mickitesoun
Olsmith
Christian Krehenbuehl
Soledad Street
Vienna
Commerce Street
Krehenbuehl
Sation Guaran
Sher
America
The
Sun
the Sun
New York
Scientific American
al Cone
Bilson Seine
al Newndeaone
oUm All Neers
ANN & CO
Broadway
N.Y
Munn & Co
M &O
ScrewTmr
American
Frank Starr
Trevino Avenue
West
F. Groos & Coo
Tors Tron
Texas
W. Grass
V. P
Jas. P. Ean
Traders National Bank
San Antonio, Texas
Alexander
Anca A. Alexander
Texas National Bank
San Antonis
J. 8. Alexander
G. W. Brackenridge
H. B. Andrews
Augustus Belknap
B. F
Floyd & CO
Strand
Galveston
Texas and
St. Louis R. R
St Louis
Union
Pullman Day
Pullman
St. Louis
W. Fordyof
Wiver
A. OC
Sheldon
South Fourth
Street
St. Louis, Mo
Narciso
Ive Stock Exchange
Bureau OF Information
L. V. Weathers
M. D
Obi San Antonio
Quasso
Avenue E
N. B
Joseph Hermane
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
R. A. Seffel & CO
N. Alamo St
Joske Bros
Veramendi Garden
NIC Damken & CO
Colton &E
Bolton
Crockery & Glassware
Lefeys
Colton & Bolton
Elm Street
A. Dreiss
Alamo Plaza
A. Maurer
Bell & Bro’s
G. A. Jahnston
H. M. Camnoutr
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
West Commerce Street
H. C. Miller
Hank
Oak Antorio
Berwick Ieorda Bay
New Orleans
Mobile
Wells Fargo &Co
Express
Express Co
J. BR. Littell
Washington, D. C
U. S
Patent Ofice
Tou Bt
Chicago
J. W. Bradley
J. N. Groesbeeck
Notary Public
Real Estate Exchange For
Mexico
East Houston Street
Toad
State Department
Eit
Ragland & CO
City Drug Store
Harry L. Fowler
Rice Brothers
Houston St
Sant Antonio
Stly
Jas. D. Devine
Soledad St
Courthouse
Sunset Drug Store
Ane Street
Sunset Depop
Tion
John A. Bodenmann
C.F. Frommer
Court House
A. $. Chevalier
Los Delates Conde
Bristol
Printea
Bulcorne
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