Morley T X Sague Tonic and political notices
An 1880s San Antonio page fragment advertises Morley T X Sague Tonic for fever and malarial symptoms, cites F Kalteyer & Son as sellers, and includes candidate W McAluierer for Alderman with election details at 207 South Alamo on October 31, 1886. It also lists shoe store ads, an October 19 excursion to Galveston at $5, Coffee and oysters at Harnisch Baer parlors, Hepatozone testimonials, Electric Bitters claims, and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Muench
South Alamo Street
W. McAluierer
Max Samuels Aims New Ventures After Long Printing Career
Born in New York on March 5 1852 to German parents Max Samuels moved with his family to Ohio and Indiana before pursuing printing in Cincinnati. He later ran cigars and saloons in Texas and opened the Fashion theatre in San Antonio on December 22, marking a major shift to entertainment ventures after earlier business ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Samuels
City
New York
Putnam County
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Fulton County
Indiana
Max
Cincinnati
Wise
American Israelite
Deborah
Piqua
Samuels
Texas
Austin
San Antonio
Kinahan Place
Soledad Street
Joe Meng
Menger
Professor
George Dieffenbach
West Commerce Street
Murphy
Wm. H. Simms
Fashion Theatre
Past events on October 16 in the 1880s
The listing records Oct 16 occurrences from 1881 to 1884. Notable items include George Dulling as a new father, deaths from a riding accident, marriages of officials and locals, public figures visiting or arriving, and several social notes. It also excerpted ads and humorous snippets from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dulling
J.W. Riddle
Estrella de Occidente
Licur
Christiansen
Ed Steves
Kalteyer
Stockdale
San Antonio Ordinance on Hide Storage West of Alazan Creek
City ordinance prohibits storing or curing hides within San Antonio except west of the Alazan creek. Violations face fines from five to two hundred dollars. Adopted September 28, 1885, without mayoral signature after the objection period. City Clerk E P Chaupoin dated 10-14-101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonio
E. P. Chaupoin
City Board of Appeal and Revision Established
The mayor and four council members form a Board of Appeal and Revision to review tax assessments for at least five days before finalization. They may compel testimony, correct over or under valuations, and notify property owners when raising values. Notices require 10 days' prior publication. Passed October 5 1885 by Mayor Bryan Callaghan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonio
Board of Revision and Appeal
Bryan Callaghan
Bid Opening for Erection and Completion Contract
Seatxp Bins will be received by the Architects up to 10 a.m. Tuesday October 27, 1885, and opened by the undersigned at 12 m. on the same date for the erection and completion of the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Sheets
Commerce Street
Commerce St
Beekman’s
West Side Military Plaza
Joske & Bros
Orsmith & Co
Joske Brothers
Liam
Smith & Co
Frank J. Beitel
International and Great Northern
Telford
Mayor Orders Ward Elections for Two Alderman Vacancies
Mayor Bryan Callaghan of San Antonio directs an election be held in the First and Fourth Wards to fill vacancies caused by the death of Martin Muench Sr. and the resignation of M F Corbett, per City Charter Section 37. The vacancies have persisted more than nine months before an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Martin Muench, Sr
M. F. Corbett
Bryan CaLlaGnan
City of
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
F. One
F. J. Beitel
International
Great Northern
Weiner Wuerstchen
Turner Hall
Fischer & Ervin
Thomas Goggan & Brother
Iss O Keefe’s
Haas & Oppenheimer’s
R. A. Phelan
St. Louis
Sam Maverick
Alamo Plaza
Houston Street
Garden Street
Ed Ey
Haas & Oppenheimer
Tr Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
J. Martin’s Shoe Store
Galveston
Messrs. Harnisch & Baer
J. J. Tobin
A. W. Houston
Louis Spahn
Book Canvasser
Sonny
L. V. Weathers
Nette
Elmira Street
Bosanko
E. P. Claupon
Messrs. Wahrenberger & Beckmann
West
THE
Building and Loan Association
J Brambat
A.C. Schryvgry
H. D. Kampmanr
Ais Dome Mgr
George Paschal
Weeeree
J. Ramsay
A. C. Schryver
Kp. Koruna
Ep. Frovonse
Georres
R. Stumpnerae
Jons T. Hambleton
Leopold M Michael
PCO
Scaceae Cvedeag Esiwag Wana
Val
W. A. Bonynge
Finance Committee
Finance Com
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association
Soledad Block
Houston and
Soledad Streets
F. Groos & CO
Ai S. Thornton, Pres
JW. Guass, V. P
Jas. P. Barn
Traders’ National Bank
San Antonio, Texas
Frank Starr
Trevino Avenues
West Commerce Aan
Alamo Street
Villita Street
First Ward
W. 8. Smith
Fourth Ward
A. Dreiss
A. D
P. Claudon
Narciso
Dolorosa
Live Stock Exchange
Bureau OF Information
L. V. Weaturns
M. D
D. Quasso
Alamo
Avenue E
N. B
Joseph Hermann
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
R. A. Serfel
Vine
N. Alamo St
Joske Bros
Veramendi Garden
NIC Damken & CO
Patent Office
J. RK. Littell
Washington, D. DC
U. 8
Weetric Belt Co
Washir
Chicago
Bell & Bro’s
Hamue
G. A. Johnston
H. M. Carrout
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
H. ©. Miller
Seposite Grove Bank
Chavalier
Berwick Bay
Matagorde Bay
New Orleans
Mobile
Biloxi
Iephone
Wells Fargo &Co
Express
Texas Express Co
J.8. Alexander
Ancu A. Alexander
Texas National Bank
Parp Iy
Finant
Pizedore
Alexander
G. W
Brackenrege
Andrews
Augustus ‘Belknap
Oakum
Floyd & CO
Heap
Strand
Colton & Bolton’s
Auction House
West Texas
Aetter
WA Merce and
Casino Streets
J. W. Bradley
J. N. Groesbeebck
Notary Public
Real Estate Exchange For
Mexico
East Houston Street
Ragland & CO
City Drug Store
Elm Street
A. Maurer
Harry L. Fowler
Rice Brothers & CO
Houston St
Jas. D. Devine
Soledad St
SangAntonio
Sunset Drug Store
Austin Street
Sunset Depot
Prescription
Prescription Department
John A. Bodenmann
Mercce Street
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