Joske Brothers Advertises Fashion and Supplies
A string of notices mentions Joske Brothers offering shirts and men’s clothing, chic ties by F Sheets, and fabrics plus cheap chenille bows. Other items include gas lamps needed for Milam park, a crosswalk built on Commerce street, and local notices about marriages, illnesses, and an upcoming Mahnck garden performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys
Joske Brothers
F. Sheets
Commerce Street
Commerce St
Milam Park
San Pedro
Mission Hose
Hasselbrinck
Uire
San Pedro Avenue
William Votuwat
Goggan Brother
Thomas Goggan & Brother
W.E. Hilton
Fischer & Ervin
West
Chenille
Fourth Ward
Nic Cosgrove
Austin Street
Court House
Hans Lechner
Mahnck
Fourth Ward Hose Company
Messrs
William Cameron & Co
Liear
Tom Logan
Newcomb
Dock Fitzpatrick
George Floyd
Juan Gomez
Christian Church Postpones Services This Week
Weather forces the Christian Church to suspend services for the rest of the week. Mr. Young stays for a month or more. Sunday school at 9 00. Preaching at 11 00. Prayer meetings each pecennary evening at 7 30. In infant deaths Francisco Warren aged 8 days died yesterday in the Second ward from trismus. Longino Alvides aged 85 years died in the Second ward from acute hepatitis.
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Young
Severo Rodriguez
Francisco Warren
Longino Alvides
Petition on Matagorda Street Bridge Sparks City Debate
Alderman Lockwood questioned petitioners over a rebate for stone used in the Matagorda street bridge. A petitioner, THOMAS KIOLMASA, counters that he contributed to the bridge and denounces the statement as false and uncalled for. The note appears in an autumn Joske Brothers clothing ad.
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Lockwood
Matagorda Street
Waa
Nore
Notable Visitors and Arrivals At the Hotel Maverick
A list of travelers and residents including Roy Bean, Major A. J. Fry, and dozens of others from cities like El Paso, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, and San Francisco are staying at the Southern Hotel Maverick. The roster includes frequent travelers and local figures like S.J. Arnold, George W. Sanders, Mrs. G. A. Lowery, and many others visiting or lodging in town.
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Roy Bean
A. J. Fry
el Paso
S.J. Arnold
Chicago
Geo. C. Miller
Haymore
J. H. Baker
Sutherland Springs
J. L. Lloyd
Gonzales
Miss O. V. Coulson
City
P. V. Strong
Cheyenne
W. T
Langtry
P. J. Oottinger
W. J. Haste
Taylor
Aug. Krill
Trinidad
Cal
A. Finkelstein
Luling
A. C. Meyer
Texas
R. A. M. Cheatem
F. I. Deyoe
A. F. Hardie
Dallas
J. A. Martin
Houston
A. J. McManus
W. G. Smith
St. Louis
I. H. Daniels
Austin
Malvey and Rimbold Wed at St Marys Catholic Church
The wedding of Mr William B Malvey and Miss Josephine Rimbold occurred yesterday afternoon at 5 oclock at St Marys Catholic church. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home on Houston street with a small gathering of close friends.
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William B. Malvey
Josephine Rimbold
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Houston Street
City Clerk Orders Sidewalk Notices in Second Ward
The City Clerk begins posting sidewalk notices to property owners in the Second Ward. Homeowners on Fourth Street Lexington Avenue Augusta Street Romana Street and Acequia Street near the High School will be notified to build sidewalks within the next 60 days.
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Second Ward
Fourth Street
Lexington Avenue
Augusta Street
Romana Street
Acequia Street
Quarrymen press for rock supply from four local quarries
Several quarrymen complain they cannot obtain rock for city buildings under construction. They urge the Signr to announce ample rock from four nearby quarries and that contractors will pay a fair price for needed material.
Water Works Ownership by City Size and Rate Levels
The data show 877 U.S. water works across cities with 438 privately owned, 433 city owned, and five joint ventures. Among 394 towns 5,000+ population, 230 own works while 164 are privately owned. In 232 cities 10,000+ 146 own works, 86 are private. Of 32 principal cities eight have San Antonio level rates. five of these are private owned, the other 24 fall short of 50 percent of San Antonio’s rate.
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United States
San Antonio
Mission Hose to Receive New Reel Next Week
The Mission Hose company met at Rupert’sberg garden last night to announce their new reel is with the painter and will be finished and received next week. A committee of Thomas Abbott G Caen Hermann Heiligmann and H C Miller will arrange the reel’s reception with a beer and lunch spread donated by Lone Star brewery. A blue regulation uniform for pants to match the blue coats was adopted and city officials press and fire chiefs will be invited to the lunch.
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Mission Hose Company
Rupertsberg
Messrs
Thomas Abbott
G. Caen
Hermann Heiligmann
H. C. Miller
Lone Star Brewery
Judge Roy Bean Blurted Out Threats In Court
In Vinegaroon Roy Bean, the eccentric judge, erupted in anger during Ignacio Cortez proceedings. He shouted threats to hang a woman and asserted he could arrest anyone in his county, before drifting with Yturbide toward a nearby saloon.
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Roy Bean
Vinegaroon
Ignacio Cortez
Damme
Haaman
Val Verde
Bean
Roy
Yturbide
Schneider family tried for interfering with officers
The Schneider family Mrs Schneider two girls and a boy were tried by Recorder Shield for interfering with Officer McCormick during a prior inspection of their premises. They were arrested with alias warrants served by Officers McCormick Dolan Mockert Massey and Vidal. Vidal suffered a black eye in the confrontation. The case featured a lengthy presentation by attorney Mr Berry of Copeland Berry.
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Schneider
Recorder
Shield’s
McCormick
Lianr
Dolan
Mockert
Massey
Vidal
Local Store Promises Low Prices and Broad Departments
Blom & Koenigs offers a bazar like spread with dress goods, silks, velvets, jerseys, and house furnishing items. The report notes several local fever victims and multiple weddings including J J Burke and J B Long, and J C Case’s marriage with a Galveston honeymoon.
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Blum & Koenigsrerc Er
Aransas Pass Strike Puts Rail Work on Hold
A strike at Aransas Pass halted railroad work as 60 laborers demanded a 25 cent raise. Wages had ranged from 125 to 175 dollars per day. The dispute ended when 30 men were paid off and the rest returned to work at the same pay rates.
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Aransas Pass
Gas Prices Raise Question of Monopolies in Texas
A letter questions high gas costs in San Antonio while Austin hosts two firms offering gas at 125 and 150 per 1000 feet. The writer argues a monopolistic rate of 250 per 1000 feet is excessive and urges price reduction.
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Austin
San Antonio
Desirable Acquisition by St Louis Physician
Dr. R. A. Phelan, after 20 years as a prominent St. Louis physician, has moved to this city for health reasons and set up in the Sam Maverick building at Alamo plaza and Houston street. He comes with 20 years of practice and 17 years as Professor of Materia Medica and Theraputics at the Missouri Homeopathic College. He will focus on chronic diseases, especially those of ladies and children.
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First Presbyterian Church
R. A. Phelan
St. Louis
Sam Maverick
Alamo Plaza
Houston Street
Garden Street
Phelan
Citizens urge N Mackay to run for First Ward seat
San Antonio amid City Council vacancy follows Alderman Corbett resignation. Citizens urge Captain N Mackay to stand as candidate, pledging active support. List of signers includes Corbett, Beitel, Scott, Wagner, Bilbartz, Scott, Schoenert, Evans, and many others from the ward. The notice invites voters to consider Mackay for the post.
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San Antonio
Tex
N. Mackay
San Antono
Texas
M.F. Corbett
M. F. Corbett
F. J. Beitel
T. J. Scott
C. H. Wagner
F. H. Bilbartz
Walter Scott
Gustav Schoenert
Jack Evans
Oc. D. Wagner
5. Colombo
W.S. Smith
Dr. A. Zorkner
J. Ey Eee Jr
Simon Fest, Jr
Narcisso Leal
H. Grandjean
L. Guergin
A. Grandjean
J. H. Brady
G. Garroni
L. A. Trexler
Leon H. Valdez
Co. R. Ruediger
W. H. Kerr
M. K. Shiner
R. Cohn Eli Arnaud
L. Walter
J. Rubnke
A. J. Ripps
L. de Ollos
Domingo Flores
T. Garza
Frank Dalcour
L. O. Feste
A. Cd. Loy Fernando Garza
Teodoro Chavez
George Lockmar
John Barrett
George Newton
Joseph Morin, Jr
Remigio Leal
A. Guerrero
H. Walter
P. Chavez
Feliz Barrer
Augustin Perez
Pigee V. Bargoza
L. M. Chavez
Santiago Jeffrey
Valentine Sanchez
A. Robinson
F. 8. Piedras
W. Hunter
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the Daily Light
Paul Wagner
Undertakers
Otto Bergs
T. H. Gray
Bergstrom & Gray
Blum Street
Menger Hotel
Union
Hilton & Young
Soledad Street
Loan and Commission Brokers
the Great Western Insurance Co., of
Toronto
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
the Hibernia
New Orleans
the Lion
London
East Texas
Tyrer
the Houston Insurance Co
Joseph Green
C. D. Fant
W. H. Pulliam
Green
Mrs. Pulliam
Cement Company
Fant
K. P
T. B. Johnson
Bec’y and Treas
Endowment Bank
Antonio
Lexas
Mueller
J. Arnold
Montel
George Boardman
San Pedro Park
Newmarkets
D. Haas & Orrenneiner
Christian Church
Mortuary
Matagorda Street Bridge
Ernest Kanagh
Shields
Dickey
Shardein
Wurzbach
Kawagh
Water Works Statistics
Schneider's
Corner of
Navarre
Charles Cotton
the Express
Thad. W. Smith
Paulina
Sarah Newman
Putz
Fashion Theatre
Abbott & Steinmann
Gosling
Hal Gosling
J. J. Burke
International Railway
Laredo
J. B. Long
Perez Street
J. C. Case
Dr. Scudder
Galveston
Ona
Ve Sheiner
A. Gutierrez
N. Flaro
A. Buauer
Emil Ripps
H. Merritt
J. A. Bubira
Rad Hernandez
Ord
Juan Coy
Antonio Lopez
Simon de Pena
J.G
Coy Pedro
Nava
W. Szmet
A. Morine
W. OW Lul
W. T. Ingle
Otto Kolme
A. Sandoval
T WindAa
Vimut
Emil Meyer
Geronimo Morales
F. Vasquez
Emeterio Ross Ellis Walter, Jr
Ed. Ruhnke
R. Oppermann
Fabeco Cadbel
Eiingt Winin
J. E. Tonsall
Ned Ranteigm
H. Lingsweller
John Kinahan
May Foster
Charles V
Mannette
Emerson
Bum & KorntGsBerGer
Knights’ of Pythias Hall
Knights of Pythias Hall
A. Dreiss
Dr. King
Garvin, Wise Co
Morley Bros
V. P. Searcy
F. Kalteyer & Son
Harnisch & Baer
Ommerce Street
International
Great Northern
Llly
O’keefe
Haas & Oppenheimer’s
Liaur
Miss
Louis Spahn
Wille
Indiana Street
San Antonio River
San Jose Mission
Main Plaza
Lorenzo Castro
Mission Garden
Whitehead
Ae Academy
Joske’s Hall
Losoya Streets
Anne BL. H. W
Morley
LAL
F. Kalteyer
Cigs
Canetea Esteiac
Alamo Piaza
I’. Sheets
Merce Street
Beekman’s
West Side Military Plaza
Miss O
Frank J. Beitel
International and Great Northern
Aransas Loan Office
Military Plaza
South Flores Street
South Alamo
Barrera Street
Oakland Street
Cincinnati
Losoya
Beak Ay Berndt
Vienna
Bologne
South Centre St
Spiethagen & Co
Bustevee Ton Street
East Houston Street
USA
Reimann
Camargo Street
Spielhagen & Co
East Ouston Street
A. R. Huring
Durham Bull
W. B. Mullen
Fort Wowoval
Royal Baking Powder Company
Wall Street
New York
Turner Opera House
Eee
Ernest
Risene
Eee Ee
Great Union Snare
Henry Pettit
Poland
England
Edwin ‘Thorne
Rische’s
Turner
Emil Kuehn
August Briam Reinhold Becker
Willian McAllister
Simon Schorr
L. Garza
Savings Bank
TL. Garza
San Pedro Springs
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