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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1885

Page

3

Fraternal Society Meeting Schedule For San Antonio Groups

Local clubs list meeting times and officers for Odd Fellows hall Alameda block Commerce Alamo streets Italian Society Latin and foreign orders Knights of Pythias Elks Arbeiter Verein Alamo Legion of Honor and other groups. Notable officers include William Holt N G D 8 Lemman permanent secretary and George R Dashiell keeper of records. Meetings weekly monthly or biweekly across venues on East Commerce Monterey Main Plaza Losoya and Avenue C.

San Antonio Odd Fellows Hall Houston Street William Holt N. G Lemman Alamo Lodge Alameda Block Commerce Alamo Streets W. A. Bonynge Anchor Lodge No E. B. A. Derby Knights OF Pythias Elk Lodge No. 35 Castle Hall Commerce and Herman Loebnitz Geo. R. Dashiell Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. B. Johnson SAN Antonio Arbeiter Verein East Commerce Street W. Wurzbach W.seffer William Lange Alamo Fire Association No. 2 Avenue C William Hoefling, Sr F. C. Haueisen Charles Degen, Sr Young Men's Benevolent Association Firemen’s Hall William Hoefling, Jr H. Heiligmann F. Jaimes Milam Lodge No. 2 D Fellows William Hoetling, Jr John B. Hamilton Italian Society Monterey Street G. Giorda E. Moretti French Benevolent Society Main Plaza KE. P. Clauson International Building and Loan Association Losoya Street M. Lindner Alamo Legion OF Honor—Star Council Recorder's Office Juan T. Cardenas Pablo Rodriguez Alamo Council No American Legion of Honor Odd Fellows Louis Spahn J. W. Schuwirth Schleicher Knights of Honor Odd Fellows” Hall Otto Solms Beethoven Maennerchor Scholz’s H. Karber C. Spangler P. Loos E. Tuller SAN Antonio Fire Association Fireman's Hall Market Street Schreiner Alt. G. Schild SAN Antonio Benevolent Association Brit. Hauerson F. Boltz Herman Sons Harmonia Lodge Theman’s

Local notices and ads from San Antonio paper

A collage of brief items lists piano sales at Emerson's and tools for sale, along with notices of contract work, billiard parlor visits, band arrival, dengue recovery, lodge meetings, a death, Volksfest room rentals, streetcar updates, hotel expansion, church fund lunch, and building permits. Includes Mayor Callaghan exchange, tonic ad, and Goggan concert.

Prohibiting Storing or Curing Hides in San Antonio

City ordinance bans storing or curing green hides within San Antonio limits except west of Alazan creek. Violators face fines from five to two hundred dollars. Ordinance adopted September 28, 1885, became law without mayoral signature. City Clerk E P Ciaupon noted.

City of San Antonio E. P. Ciaupon

Farm and land advertisements near San Antonio region

A collection of 13 farm properties and land parcels for sale near San Antonio and surrounding areas. Ranging from 40 to 900 acres, with cattle, dairy, mills, and improvements. Prices span from 1 200 to 12 000 dollars, with terms noting cash, possession on short notice, and perfect titles.

Moore Leona River Uvalde L. C San Antonio Calaveras Creek L. A San Jose Ditch

City Board of Appeal and Revision Powers and Procedures

The Mayor and four City Council members form a Board of Appeal and Revision to review assessments for at least five days before tax lists are finalized. The board may summon witnesses and papers to determine proper values, lowering or raising assessed values as needed. If raising an assessment, the clerk must notify the property owner in writing. Ten days notice by publication in a city newspaper is required before meetings. Repeals conflicting sections of the Revised Ordinances. Passed October 5 1885. BRYAN CALLAGHAN Mayor.

City of San Antonio Board of Revision and Appeal Bryan Callaghan

Bid Opening Notice for Statep Bros Project

Statep Bros will be received by the Architects up to 10 a.m. Tuesday October 27 1885 and opened at 12 m the same date for the erection and completion of the project.

Statep Bros

Concert Programme For 4 PM Park Event

Frank A. Hall forwards a programme for an Eighth Cavalry band concert at the park this afternoon at four featuring Juanita Suppe Overture Flotte Bursche Fahrbach Potpourri Dave Graham’s Senge Mueller and Resch pieces. Joe Umscheid’s minor disability was removed by the District court and he was commissioned as deputy sheriff under Sheriff Ed Stevens after years as bookkeeper for Sheriff McCall. He is regarded as an estimable young man and will serve the county well.

Frank A. Hall Eighth Cavalry Band Juanita Suppe Flotte Bursche Fahrbach Dave Graham Mueller G. Gavotte Resch Joe Umscheid District Court Ed Stevens Joe Sheriff McCall Captain Stevens

Special City Election in San Antonio Fourth and First Wards

Mayor Bryan Callacu an orders a special election to fill two aldermanic vacancies in San Antonio. Polls open in the First Ward at Police Headquarters and in the Fourth Ward at 207 Alamo Street near Villita Street. Presiding officers are W. Smit h and A. Dreiss Sr. Returns follow city ordinance.

Honorable Board of Aldermen Martin Muench, Sr Fourth M. F. Corbett Bryan Callacuan City of San Antonio Police Alamo Street Villita Street First Ward W. 8. Smith Fourth Ward A. Dreiss, Sr

Lady reader urges humane treatment for streetcar mules at Volkefest

A reader appeals to the StreetCar company to hire extra drivers and provide relief for the six mule teams used for festival traffic during Volkefest. She requests eight hour work limits, safer grounds, and police protection to prevent animal torment.

Ban Antonin Light Belknap Sonst

Gravel Roadway Proposals Due October 24 1885

Proposals for Gravel Roadways using Telford and Broken Stone foundations must be received at the Mayor's Office by noon on October 24 1885.

Telford

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily Light Directory OF Societies OF the Building and Loan Association THE Sarin Iaes Seaplanches Tesco Socretary J.8. Ramsay A. C. Schryver Kotula Ep. Froboese Gronrge R. Stumberg Joan T. Hambleton Leopold M. Michael Beeen Tee Tet Eee Piret Finance Committee Signe Finance Com Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association W. A. Bony Soledad Block Houston Soledad Streets F. J. Beitel International Great Northern Emerson's Mike Goggan Debeges Joske Bros Fischer & Ervin West Commerce Street Wilson Bros Youne & Arnold Lyons Pancoast & Son Clark’s Billiard Parlor M. Kennedy Corpus Christi Aransas Pass Eagle Passe Southern Pacific Vance House Sanchez Endowment Bank E. P Elk Lodge Joseph Sheern Hadley Hambleton & Dignowity Houston Street Bridge Col. Belknap Herman Schmidt Pearhouse Austin St. Mary’s Soledad Street Court House Ernest Kanagh Callaghan Brown Ragland & Co A. Dreiss Goggan’s Music Store E. P. Craupon Narciso Colordsa Street Miliary Plazas Live Stock Exchange Bureau OF Information L. V. Weathers L. Vv. Weathers M. D Texas D. Quasso New York Adamo Avenue E Joseph Hermane M. Herweck B. A. Safrel N. Alamo St Yeramendi Garden Nic Drmken Patent Office J. KR. Littell Washington, D.C U. S Gmeeverd Aricieele Bell & Bro’s G. A. Johnston H. M. Carrour Drs. Johnston & Carroll West Commerce Street Slto H. C. Miller Messrs. Wahrenberger & Beckmann F. Groos & Co Thornton Pres J. W. Guass, V.P Jas. P. Banry Traders’ National Bank San Antonio, Texas Frank Starr Trevino Avenue Travis Park A. D E. P. Claudon Crockery & Glassware Colton & Bolton’s Auction House West Houston Street West Texas West Commerce and Casino Streets E. S. Watters J. W. Bradley J. N. Groes Beeck Real Estate Exchange For Mexico East Houston Street 210 Elm Street Alamo Plaza A. Maurer Nette’s Dry Store Elmira Street Berwick Bay Matagorda Bay New Orleans Mobile Biloxi Wells Fargo &Co Express Texas Express Co Alexander Arch A. Alexander Texas National Bank O Parpantes Beefore G. W. Bracken Andre Ugu Bel Cilge Pee Hy Awe Augustus Belknap Floyd & CO Strand Galveston Harry L. Fowler Houston St Ini St-ly Jas. D. Devine Soledad St Courthouse Sunset Drug Store Austin Street Sunset Depot John A. Bodenmann E. Commerce Street
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