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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1899

Page

2

Local ads and notices at St. John's area market

A collage of small ads and notices from a San Antonio area paper lists events at St. John's Episcopal Church and nearby venues. It mentions Sunday school at 8:30 a.m., morning service at 11, and evening service at 9, along with bargains at Emerson & Co. and various local announcements about watches, dressmaking, repairs, and social events.

Paul Muelsen Alntio Street Nori Cherry and Terkel Afra J. G. Vrs Egunl

University Receives Vast Archive Transfer to Dallas Vault

A special dispatch reports Austin Lex Oct Prof Newson at the University plans to move a vast archive of Nistorvleni papers from private hands in Texas to a newly prepared vault west of the university. About 19,600 documents including Bexar archives and Governor Reberis papers will form a core historical nucleus attracting scholars and patrons.

Austin Lex San Antonio Uesar Bexar County University of ‘Lexne History - Department Iapetus Northern Universites Delag of Hough Texas Bio Bexar Reberis

Railroads Freight Rates in Texas Raise Commission Tension

AusHo Tex Oct 1 The Stalland Commission plans a Wednesday session to adjust Texas freight rates amid Texarkana control. The panel hints at a solution, not revealed, possibly removing Texarkana from the local rate, a move that could trigger legal conflicts with railroads.

AusHo Tex Stalland Commission Texas Texarkana Commission Fis

Gainesville High principal Wuest lauds light column and readers

Prof Wubsid reports a family with a sick baby and widespread colds in Gainesville as cool evenings and mild days persist. He praises the Light column for accuracy, mentions paying tuition, and sends regards to friends while noting military topics and local college notices amid street car wage tensions and marriage license notes.

A. G. Wuest Gainesville High School Goggan Burt

Dullaig Wells and Reus Company Formed at Austin

The Dullaig wells venture received a charter from Austin and aims to develop the wells and build a transportation system. Herman Michaels is president, Gus A Bolianet vice president and secretary, and George Tohn Dulling is treasurer. Plans include a large tunnel project and a transit decision between electric, dummy car, or automobile. A bus will serve the asylum terminus until permanent transport is chosen. The firm expects to let a construction contract soon and will bring the first automobile locally if chosen. Michaels and Lamby have taken up roles at the wells.

Austin Herman Michaels Gus A. Boliaet Mgr George Tohn LE Wu Automotive Manayers Mr. Michaels Lamby Tave al Tenny

Pottor s Signal Boys Drill At Fair Grounds

First Lieut Luther Potter commands a signal corps section awaiting warrants for company officers. A day drill with flags and a night drill with acetylene lamps are planned at the fair grounds during the fair. The militia christened a new armory in the old Maverick printing house on Avenue 6 last Wednesday with carbines and a short sabre.

Texhlbiffen Luther Potter Signal Corps Brenham Armas Len Potter Fair Scottei Maverick Avenue 6

Quarantine At New Orleans Unchanged Says General

Austin Texas Oct 7 Special to the Sunday Light Austin Texas Adjutant General Scurry returned from a ten days visit to the Dallas Fair and State Health Officer Biuyh from a Tat siana border trip. The quarantine against New Orleans remains unchanged and will not be altered unless conditions improve. Also notes Mr William J Hilger of Austin who has long worked as a traveling salesman for Barbee District Co Louisville has shifted to Hugo Schmeltzer Co San Antonio to sell cigars and wine and will visit friends in the city tomorrow.

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