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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1897

Page

3

Ordinance taxing merchants workers in San Antonio

The ordinance levies annual license taxes on merchants firms and individuals across many occupations within San Antonio. It lists purchase thresholds and respective tax amounts from one dollar to one hundred fifty dollars and includes special taxes for banks brokers physicians lawyers and various trades, with deadlines and affidavit requirements for annual purchases and exemptions for certain vulnerable groups.

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Master’s Sale of Rio Grande Bridge Property

Public auction to settle an equity case Holland Trust Company v Rio Grande Bridge and Tramway Company. Special Master Williams Hollis to sell the Rio Grande Bridge area at Maverick County Courthouse Texas on the first Monday in November 1807 between 9 and 11 AM. Includes bridge, tracks, yards, rights of way, appurtenant property, and all machinery and fixtures.

Circuit Court of the United States Tosts San Antonio Holland ‘Trust Company Rio Grande Bridge & Crumway Company Equity Mie Willams Hollis Anid Mouth Sen O’vlock A. M Maverick County Texas Rio Grande River Eagle Pass Tesoe Piedras Negras Mexico Mo Grande Bridge & Tramway Company Aod

Final decree in Rio Grande Bridge mortgage sale

The case Holand Crust Company versus Rio Grande Bridge and Tramway Company describes the sale of all property connected with the bridge, approaches and terminal properties under a 1896 decree. It specifies cash purchase with twenty five percent upfront, and payment terms via bonds or coupons if desired by the purchaser, with the sale ordered by the Circuit Court of the Western District of Texas.

Ture Mapa and Bridge Company Whiel Uy ‘Ba Sald Bridge Coupany IL Whet Sald Sald Eaid Bridge Company Eald Circuit Court Vesxas Holand Crust Corporoy Rio Grande Bridge & Tramway Coupany Platatd Holland Crust Company Rio Grande Bridge & Traway Company Sis Avit Deeree United States Ghavit Court of Appeals New Orleans Louisiang Hollis Special Mauler Eagle Pass Texas

Notice of Filing Final Account in Texas Probate

Notice to interested parties in Bexar County Texas that Chas W Seymarch estate final account has been filed by administrator Jacob Klaus with the County Court of Bexar. November Term 1897 at the San Antonio court house. Objections may be filed after twenty days’ publication. Clerk Thad W Smiph.

TUG State OF San Antonio Lexar Texas Ny Wittess Thad. W. Smiph Dexar County San Antonis State OF Texas Bexar Julius Suess Frank Arnold Bexar County Anid Thad. W. Smith A. DL

Notice to taxpayers and city appeals in San Antonio

The city announces a board of appeal to hear grievances on property assessments November 5 1897 at City Hall room 18 from 9 am to 1 pm. Mayor Bryan Callaghan and City Clerk Theo Vine certify the notice and call all concerned to file written appeals. Also included are notices inviting the public to view Frank Yeichs sculpture exhibit and a closing out sale by Krakauner, Ork & Moyh.

Noticy City of San Anthnya A. D Notlea Ewui San Antonio Witt Board of Appeal Ave Bryan Callaghan Theo. Vine City Chert Frank ‘Yeich Corser Alamo Ong Aranses A. Bloree Iain Teich Liane Texas Absolu Krakauer ORK & Moyh

The Season's Gloves Fashion Preview

Glove styles for the season favor suede and soft leather with machine stitching matching the glove color. Long evening gloves extend to the fingertip, some trimmed or embroidered, mostly wrinkle and crease prone as days shorten. A separate note praises Chamberlinia's Pain Balm for wounds and sprains, endorsed by D G J Schall of Meyer Bros Drug Co. St Louis.

Campanisn DG. J. Schall Meyer Brox Orog Co St. Louis Ath Drugelsts

Fashion Recall of Plumes on Hats in Old Time Style

A reminiscence describes long ostrich plumes and trimmed hats, recalling Gainsborough era headwear. The piece notes plume tips edging brims and the period’s wigs as a refined touch of the toilette, reflecting nostalgia from the November Woman's Home Can opinion.

Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Radical Relief

An advertise fragment claims Buckeye Pile Ointment cures piles without pain or surgery and suits ages old cases. It asserts universal rental trouble prevalence and urges quick buy options priced per bottle or tube from local sellers.

Vahneer

Latest sleeve styles signal half measures for winter

The source notes confidence that sleeves will not achieve perfect rightness this winter as trimming appears at the sleeve cap. Descriptions include elbow gusts, wrist bands of ribbon or velvet, and puffing. Lightweight fabrics fashion rounded wrists showing the arm, often in chiffon lace or satin. November Women’s Home Companion.

Fiehter Wenan

Herbine Health Claim From A Century Ago

An antiquated medical puff promotes Herbine as a universal cure for constipation bile buildup jaundice headache indigestion back pains and energy loss. The text claims rapid relief after the first dose and mentions a price of 75 cents with free trial bottles offered by E. Reuss and O. Schanz at 504?yr.

Itar E. Reuss O. Schantz

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