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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1885

Page

3

Fraternal Meeting Notices From San Antonio Organizations

San Antonio lodge listings show weekly, biweekly, and monthly gatherings across Odd Fellows halls and area blocks. Various bodies including Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, Ascuon Lopez, Elks, Knights of Pythias, and Morgan orders meet on scheduled Saturdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays with officials named for secretary, president, and treasurer roles.

San Antonio Odd Fellows Hall Houston Street William Holt N. G Lemman Alamo Lodge Alameda Block Commerce Alamo Streets W. A. Bonynge Ascuon Lopez KE. B. A. Derby Elk Lodge No. 35 Castle Hall Herman Loebnitz Geo. Rh. Dashiell Knights of Pythiss Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. B. Johnson SAN Antonio Arbriter Verein East Commerce Street W. Wurzbach W.s8effel William Lange Alamo Fire Association No. 2 Avenue C William Hoetling, Sr F. ©. Haueisen Charles Dewen, Sr YouNg Men’s Benevolent Association Firemen’s Hall William Hloetling, Jr H. Heiligmann F. Jaimes United Workmen Milam Lodge No. 2 Odd Fellows William Hoetling, Jr John B. Hamilton Odd Fellows Hell George R. Dashiell Kylanuts of Honor Sunset Lodge C. L. Wagner Independent Order Bnai Britu Edar Lodge G. 2. Frank Mexican Mutual Rip Society Recorder's Office Juan T. Cardenas Pablo Rodriguez Alamo Council American Legion of Honor Louis Spahn J. W. Schuwirth Schleicher Lopgee Knights of Honor Otto Solms J. W.schuwirth Beethoven Maennerchor Scholz’s H. Karber C. Spangler Knights of Pythias P. Loos RB. Tuller SAN Antonio Fire Association Fireman's Hall Market Street F. Schreiner Alf. G. Schild SAN Antonio Benevolent Association Fritz Hauerson F. Boltz HerMan Sons Harmonia LopGes Nic Peters John Wolfram Davy Crockett Lodge No Knights of Pythias Hall John Sullivan W. F. McQueeney Brokernoop Locomotive Engineerrs Sunset Division E. E. Moulton C. E A. M. Hilliard F. A. BE French Mutual Aid Society Aoe Cs Hall K. Arnaud F. Gentilz Schweitzer Verein Helvetia Krisch’s Hall Otto Keller Th.Grell

Proclamation Calls Special Election for Two Alderman Vacancies

Mayor Bryan Cantuán of San Antonio proclaims a special election for the First and Fourth Wards to fill two long vacant Alderman seats following the deaths and resignations that left the Board short. The notice cites Section 37 of the City Charter and directs the election timing.

Board of Aldermen Martin Muench, Sr M. F. Corbett Bryan Cantaauan City of San Antonio Alamo Street Villita Street W. B. Smith A. Dreiss

Local Advertisements and Notices Run Through Downtown Streets

Street notices list merchants offering shirts etc at 44 Commerce, Joske Brothers sales, and local services. Items mention wool shipment to Berg’s mills, a grand ball, and a plug hat club, plus a man stealing $500 from his mother-in-law and an elderly woman found destitute on Commerce Street awaiting aid.

Commerce Street Joske Brothers Liam Commerce St Weiner Wuerstehen Turner Hall Thomas Goggan & Brother Aransas Pass Berg’s Mills A. A. Wolff A. Ezab Ezab Anette Agin Mockett Olice la Soledad

Unruly Fashion and Odd Inventions Fill 1885 Columns

A mix of fashion criticism from New York World describing outrageous garments and a Jersey visit, followed by advertisements and letters. Articles praise Hepatozone’s claimed cures from liver disorders, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve promise, and a notice from F I Meyer appointing Herbert Meyer to collect and sell in his name with his brother Charles Meyer managing the bar.

New York World San Antonio Texas J. d. Tobin Austin A.W. Houston Bucklen A. Dreiss F. I. Meyer Herbert Meyer Charles L. Meyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily Light Directory OF Societies Bryan Callaghan P. Claudon SunLep Messrs. Wahrenberger & Beckmann West H. C. Miller A Antonio Fischer & Ervin West Commerce Atreet Sunset Hose Company Jonas’ Garden Charles BE Richard’s Adjutant-General’s Military Headquarters Kingsbury Street Thomas Goggan New York E. O. d. Haas Oprenheimer Office OF the Samu T. Cushing San Antonio, Tex Ghia ‘Quartermaster A Y Roi San Ae Texas Indian Territory J. G. C. Lee Pital Camp Rice Post Cartermasters Fort Bliss Telford Julius Birngruber Gustav Peltzer Birngruber & CO South Alamo Street Reuter Gro. Reuter Two Brothers Saloon Commerce and F. Groos & Coo Thornton Pres J. W. Grass, V. P Jas P. Earl Traders’ National Bank San Antonio, Texas Alexander Arch A. Alexander Texas National Bank Ofan Antonio J. 8. Alexander G. W. Bracken Eyre B. Andrews Augustus Belknap B. . Yoakum S.S. Floyd & CO Soledad Street Galveston J. A. H. Hosack F. McC. Newton Hosack & Newton Coma Narciso Dolorosa Street Main Aid Military Plains Live Stock Exchange Bureau OF Information L. V. Weathers M. D D. Quasso Alamo Avenue E N. B Joseph Hermann M. Herweck B. A. Serfel N. Alamo St Joske Bros Washington COR. W. Commerce and Laredosts Lone Star Rudolph Singer Veramendi Garden Bo m. Paily Nic OF the Building and Loan Association Ramsay A. C. Schryver H. D. Kampmann George Paschal Kotula Ep. Froporse Granoe RB Stumpera Joan T, Hambleton Leopold M, Michael Sexe Bseries Seco Foungh, Serica Val Gohl W. A. Bonyngre Finance Committee Pe Pareborn Finance Com Vienna Inake Charles Hummel & Son Patent Office J. BR. Littell Washington, D. C U. S. Patent Office Crockery & Glassware Colton & Bolton’s Auction House West Texas Merce and Casino Streets J. W. Bradley Elmsstreet A. Dreiss’ Drug Store Alamo Plaza A. Maurer J. N. Groesbeeck Notary Public Real Estate Exchange For Mexico East Houston Street Ragland & CO. “City Drug Store Cheever Vectric Belt Co Washington St Chicago Lil Bell & Bro's Aoa G. A. Johnston H. M. Carrout Drs. Johnston & Carroll Prank Starr Tre Ave Commer Tyme Berwickey Beg Eg Bay New Orleans Lake Mobile Biloxi Ress Argo &Uo A Express Texas Express Co Chevalier Harry L. Fowler Rick Brothers & CO Houston St San Antonis Anemana Jas. D. Devine Soledad St Courthouse Sunset Drug Store Austin Street Sunset Depot Department Oyre Prescription John A. Bodenmann Lone Star & Pach Saloon Pas John Guhmann
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