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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1885

Page

3

Fraternal Lodges Meet Across San Antonio in Regular Sessions

San Antonio area groups list meeting nights at various halls including Odd Fellows on Houston street Alameda block and Main Plaza. Officers named include William Holt D. 8 Lemman W. A. Bonynge George R. Dashiell and Herman Knitz with secretaries and treasurers for each society.

Opp San Antonio Knightrs OF Pyratas Elk Lodge No. 35 Castle Hall Commerce Alamo Streets Herman Knitz Geo. R. Dashiell Knights of Pythias Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. Bb T. Bb, Johnson, Secretary and Treasurer. San Antonio Arbeiter Verein East Commerce Street W. Wurzbach P. W.setfel William Lange Alamo Fire Association No. 2 Avenue William Hoefling, Sr C. Haueisen Charles Degen, Sr Young Men’s Benevolent Association Firemen’s Hall William Hoefling, Jr H. Heiligmann F. Jaimes Ancient Order Milam Lodge No. 2 Odd Fellows Houston Street William Hoetling, Jr John B. Hamilton Odd Fellows Nail George K. Dashiell Enfants OF Honor Sunset Lodge Odd Fellows Hall UC. L. Wagner Recorder Orver Bnai Brirn Edar Lodge G. B. Frank Mexican Marval Arp Society Recorder's Office Juan T. Cardenas Pablo Rodriguez Alamo Council American Legion of Honor Odd Fellows’ Hall Louis Spahn J. W. Schuwirth Schleercheer Lopge No Knights of Honor Otto Solms J. W.schuwirth Beethoven Maennerchor Scholz’s H. Karber C. Spangler P. Loos E. Tuller SAN Antonio Firre Association Fireman’s Hall Market Street F. Schreiner Alt. G. Schild SAN Antonio Benevolent Association Fritz Hauerson F. Boltz Herman Sons Harmonia Lodge Fireman's Hall Nic Peters John Wolfram Davy Crockett Lodge No. 145 Knights of Pythias Hall John Sullivan W. F. McQueeney Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers Sunset Division E. E. Moulton C. E A. M. Hilliard F. A. E. French Mutual Aid Society Meyer's Hall Arnaud Y Gentilz Schweitzer Verein Helvetia Krisch’s Hall Otto Keller Th.Grell

District Court hearing details on Neuendorff cases

Daytime proceedings revealed alleged improper fines and receipts in Neuendorff court operations. Witnesses Hattie Baxter Barbara Cano Georgia Guerrera Kitty Miller and others testified to payments and unauthenticated affidavits while docket entries showed guilty pleas and fines. An officer described improper collection practices and contested receipts, with several figures disputed or dismissed.

Max Neuendorff Hattie Baxter H. Krempkan Barbara Cano Carlotta Gaivan Emma Nickerson Jesusa Garza Lily Krempkaa Cuca Esparza Georgia Guerrera Krempkau Henry Krempkau Kitty Miller Lilly Fred Bader Ida Baker George Guerrera Regina Sanchez Cuca Esparzas Nellie Howard Kitty Hutchinsons Vincente Sanchez Tom Harrison Gifford, Johnson & Winter C. H. Merritt Mr. Paschal Committee of 100 Defendant Bader Edward Froeheese

City ordinance on taxes and sale of property

The ordinance repeals Section 12 and amends Section 15 of Chapter 52 to empower the City Collector to seize and sell property of delinquent taxpayers after a three week notice, selling at public sale on the first Tuesday of each month. It details costs, advertising, and conditions including merchant bankruptcies and liens, with provisions for hearings and adjustments by a Board of Appeal and Revision.

Seventy San Antonio sewer debate sparks barter claims

In a dialogue on city affairs Mitchell and Jones clash over returning sewerage questions and private water works. Jones defends the water company while Mitchell warns sewers would shift costs, forcing citizens to fund connections and higher rates.

Mitchell Jones San Antonio Water Works Spee Water Works Company

Notice to Contractors for Building Erection October 27 1885

StateD Bias will be received by the Architects up to 10 a m Tuesday October 27 1885 and opened by the undersigned at 12 m of same date for the erection and completion of the building in accordance with plans and specifications by Messrs Wahrenberger Beckmann architects 250 West Commerce street

Telford Messrs. Wahrenberger & Beckmann West Commerce Street Nie West Commerce Street

Proclamation orders special aldermanic election in two wards

Mayor Bryan Calhoun proclaims a special election in San Antonio to fill vacancies in the First and Fourth Wards caused by death and resignation. The action follows Section 37 of the City Charter and is to be held more than nine months before the next election, with E. P. Claudon attesting as City Clerk.

Board of Aldermen Martin Muench, Sr M. F. Corbett Bryan CaLtacnan City of San Antonio Alamo Street Villita Street W. 8. Smith A. Dreiss

Hepatozone touted for liver cure and bile flow claim

An advertisement touts Hepatozone as a remedy for torpid liver bilious attacks jaundice and bile flow disorders. It promises restored liver function and blood purification along with an October excursion from San Antonio to Galveston priced at $5 with separate white passenger coaches.

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