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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1895

Page

2

Local Notes and Advertisements From The Sunday Light

The Sunday Light issue notes Mr George Walter laid up with grippe and highlights a vast stock for newlyweds, urging Christmas gift shoppers to await L P Pecks grand opening. It mentions Mission Bowling club turkey game, winter overcoats, and various names and places including West Houston Street and Soledad Street. Also references Annie Buckley in town, J J Clara in Beneville, and a furniture store opening at First Baptist Church area. May include church notices, heater ads, and Kalamazoo celery products among assorted items from retail firms and locals.

Geo. Walter Arbedman Ja Grippe Lower Mnistaldment Company Noa Houston Street Soledad Sam &, Kane San Marcos L. P. Peck Prand Mission Bowling Club Pancoast Annie Buckley Wacinal Gus Perry J Bride Daugher Mt. Vernon Crystal Saloon John’s Episcopal Church Burnett and Cherry Bushlig Hi. King G. A. Stowers Furxreuny Co Kaldamazoo KaLanazoo J. Eisen & Co E. B J. Elkedl & Co L. P. Pork Eare J.bucus & Co Clower Nstallamant Company Mic Tengg Dusney Eiken & Co Crower Installment Company West Soledad Street Clower Installment Company West Houston

Taylor in Town and Skull Found Amid Jailsite History

John M. Taylor, convicted murderer of Charlen Langhelz, was brought from Kerrville to the county jail and faces a life sentence at hard labor. A stray skull near the Alamo police room evokes tales of Texas heroes, while theatre notes report mixed crowds and performances by Mr. Warde’s company. Arrivals list numerous guests at local hotels in South Fort, including W.G. Wilkens and families from Brenham, Pleasanton, Gonzales, and beyond.

Ligiy Vaylor Yostar- Jay Archer Taylor Braunfels Sheri Yann Kerryilla Lyle Alcalan Alamo David Crockett Texas Hsrocs Lone Star State Mexico Fanr Mr. Warde Lucia Moora Marcella Svary Theatre

November weekly saint list and a parrot bat curiosity

A fragment lists religious observances for November including St. John, St. Catherine, St. Peter, St. Maxim, St. James, St. Andrew, and other saints with dates. It also recounts a peculiar red bat discovered by Jules A. Appler along the Mississippi banks, described as a tropical kalong with 8 inch wings and potential 45 foot span when grown, now preserved for display.

St. John At the Cross St. Catherine Alexandria St. Peter of Alexandria Nast” India Company Incorporated St. Maximus Bishay St. James of la Marca Amens Washington Irving St. Andrew Apostle Petey Saturninna Tropics Jules A. Appler Madina River

West Texas Loyalists Back Judge Noonan For Congress

Local readers express support for Judge Noonan as he campaigns to restore Republican protections for West Texas amid free trade concerns. Letters praise his public service, intimacy with constituents, and pledge goodwill from San Antonio to the frigid north. A Thanksgiving note celebrates the congressman and his wife, urging a safe return and continued district aid. Premier Typewriter contest ballots noted for week ending with several volunteers listed.

West Texas San Antonio

Land of the Midnight Sun at Grand Opera House

The dramatic melodrama Land of the Midnight Sun presented tonight and tomorrow night at the Grand Opera House features a modern story with elaborate stage tricks and a large supporting cast led by Wilton Taylor and Paul Menifee. Edwin Barbour adapted the piece from The Boadman, with a notable ensemble including Geo W. Walter, Jorgen son, Edward Hume, Jessin Luiter, Ada Lytton and many others.

Wearson Grand Opera House Nfall Cain Edwin Barbour Mr. Wilton Taylor Jason Paul Menifee Sunlocks Geo Walt Tere Col. Maitland David Handett Stephen Orry Jorgenson Jollyweather Edward Hume Danny Dixon Geo. W. Waltern Sir Sigfus J. I. Watson Seargeant Mack Clot Fr. Franklin Mrick Telgon Jessin Luiter Gua Bella Stoddard Matda Maitland Ada Lytton Kitty

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