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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1885

Page

4

Local Items From City Tour Notes and Notices

City brief listing on goings on including gas work on Crockett and Blug streets, market activity at Military plaza, a marriage license for C. M. Lawson and Nannie M. Miller, and various ads from F Sheets and G B Frank. Amusements include Hall’s circus and the Wizard oil singers at Military plaza. and social events like a masquerade ball by the Young Men’s Benevolent Association. Also notes on a soap factory prospect, new stock openings, and charitable drives at First Presbyterian Church.

F. Sheets Hall G. B. Frank Alamo Senate Crockett and Blug Wizard Oil Singers Military Plaza Lone Star C. M. Lawson Nannie M. Miller Albert Solomon Mexican Mutualista Society Recorder’s Court Room Young Men’s Benevolent Association Antonio Cantu Bat Cave A.C. Schryver Dignowity Hill First Presbyterian Church Sim Hart San Antonio Texas Fourth Ward Market Street Dallas Street Madison Square I. W. Carrico Avenue C Harry McCarthy Nacogdoches Houston Pasig Aransas Hartford Insurance Company Houston Street Garrison F. Rouvant Commerce Street L. Ensyer

Fire alarm and chimney blaze at Payne residence Ward 1

A fire alarm sounded when a chimney at T. J. Payne's West Commerce Street home in Ward 1 ignited. Payne was arrested for ordinance non compliance and fined $3 by the Recorder. A second alarm in Ward 2 morning was recalled as steamers did not proceed.

T. J. Payne First Ward West Commerce Street Military Plaza Payne Washneton

District Court calendar lists numerous trial cases for Monday

District Court docket shows trials set in the District Cent including cases of Benderle vs Medina County and Paschal vs Adams Wickes. Also scheduled are Miller vs Hay and multiple firm suits. social notes mention Mr Minter returning, George J. Frankel leaving for New York, Kate Putnam appearance December 4 and 5, Miss Adelaide Moore opening at Turner Hall with School for Scandal and As You Like It to follow.

J. Benderle Medina County H. H. McLane G. W M.A. Paschal John A. Miller A. Hay Snouts Leal M. A. Paschal John M. Smith J. B. Lee State of Tex Adams & Wickes Lott W. Johnsor Jane KE. Roberts Willem Hoefling Rube Tho F. A. Washington Emma Altgelt Julius Winkelinger Brewing Association William Imser Milburn Wagon Company Baldwin C.T. Hill ES. Baldwin J. F. Rodriguez H. Gillam J. D. Rodgers Veram Maverick Jane E. Roberts A. Openheimer David Bell W. EB. Godrich Wm. Neumann Otelia Bergstrom Wm. Hoefling Juan Viade Juan Hernandez Johnson Minter George J. Frankel New York W. Ferrie Kate Putnam A. H.brigham Minneapolis Minn C. G. Hubbard Texas Denny, Rive & Co Boston Colin Selph Texas Live Stock Journal San Saba Far West Adelaide Moore Turner Hall School For Scandal Shakspere’s Miss Moore Rosalind

Pearce Seeks Orders for Souvenir of Art in St Louis

J A Pearce of Benton and Pearce's Historical Publishing in St Louis is in the city gathering material for Souvenir of Art a cloth bound book with about 50 illustrations. Section 632 K P Endowment Rank members are to meet Sunday November 29 at 3 PM at Elk Lodge castle for urgent business.

J. A. Pearce Benton & Pearce Historical Publishing Company St. Louis K. P Castle of Elk Lodge Enj. Goldenburg J. B. Johnson Monterey Street Alazan Creek

Arrival of Mrs Verastrigi Visits City

Distinguished arrival of Mrs Florencia Verastrigi wife of General Verastrigi of the Mexican army stationed at St Louis Potosi Mexico. She visits her mother Mrs Florencia Garcia at East Commerce street. Her brother Alberto Garcia accompanies her after civil engineering study in San Luis Potos.

Florencia Verastrigi General Verastrigi St. Luis Potosi Mexico City Florencia Garcia Commerce Street Alberto Garcia College of

Fort Clark official indicted over local gaming charge

W E Friedlander a Fort Clark resident and post trader was indicted by the Federal Grand Jury for permitting gaming on United States premises. He posted a $500 bond before Commissioner Stevenson as the Smith court martial case at Fort Clark unfolds.

W.E. Friedlander Fort Clark Federal Grand Jury United States Friedlander Atort Clark Smith Stevenson

Dangerous conditions on South Flores street and damaged rigs

Street work on South Flores street leaves night hazards with no lights or warnings for horse teams. A rider was thrown after hitting a rope barrier and a buggy owner seeks damages for damage to his vehicle. Also notices of business expansions, a charity entertainment for Emil Grieder, and a hotel barber shop relocation are included along with real estate and sale notices.

South Flores Street

Fine Bed Room Sets Below Cost From Local Store

Advertises close out of fine bed room furniture from Mr. L. Wolfson with discounts on sets and wardrobes, urging housekeepers to inspect the furniture department before stock is gone. Also promotes Fort Scott Nursery Depot offering apples cider fruit trees and plants, with Mr. W. Blair supervising sales. Includes notices on glove sale by Miss Kirchner, Bradley & Groesbeck office move, Maverick Hotel in Eagle Pass, Austin residence for sale, and Homeopathic Pharmacy by Harry L. Fowler.

L. Wolfson Hiar Wolfson Fort Scott Nursery Commerce Street Phil Wolff W. W. Blair Emerson Licur Pancoast & Son F. Luexrs Emerson’s Lyons Pancrasy & Son Harry L. Fowler Houston Navarro Streets Arry L. Fowier F. J. Beitel International Great Northern Flores Street Main Plaza W.J. Kingsbury Menger Hotel Commerce St. Sey Frank J. Beitel International and Great Southern Depot Ee Olly

New Restaurant Opens at Vienna Site on West Commerce

Mrs. Krehenbuehl, renowned for the Schweizer House on Soledad street, has leased the former Vienna Restaurant at 207 West Commerce Street. She invites old friends and the public to visit, promising full satisfaction.

Christian Krehenbuehl Soledad Street Vienna Commerce Street Krehenbuehl

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