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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1897

Page

6

Local notices mix with sales and events in Houston street crowd

A crowded page reports on storefront openings and shipments, a mayoral race hint, a streetcar route repair, and varied ads from Sullivan’s shoe store to Patterson & Massey’s stoves. It mentions All Saints Day services, a duck hunting tally, and looming price drops on millinery and underwear.

Mokre Millinere UD Houston Strees Hell Inn and Chocolate Sullivan's Pacific Express Company Commerce Street Alford Dolges Lhem Ae Bullivan Shoe CO

Notable Visitors At City Hotels And Local Ranchers

A stream of guests and residents visits San Antonio hotels and clubs. Names include Henry Slack of Austin, John Bollows returning from California, Louis F Pausl and C W Mead of Dallas, and Morace J Arnold of Venison Lex. Businessmen, ranchers, and stockmen from Dallas, Galveston, Medina, and the Territory arrive at the Menger and Southern, with Hunts and hunts planned. The New Guard assumes Elmendorf Lake duty, and club rules urge members to obtain cards before visiting.

A.D Slack Austin John Bollows California L. Milan Dalies Menger C. W. Mead Dallas Louis F. Pausl Southern M. Rundell Aust Wand Whfe Galveston der Witt Thompsan Morace J. Arnold Venison Lex Rudolph Tersig Do. A. Maranall New York Dre Et the Menger T. B. Wheeler Rockport Arrivoul Dave Hatfield Farpon Texas A. M2 Damm du- Tan Muhneke Charles Kuhimann Llano County Dudge R. W. Blayton Cuerd Fritz Guenther Athla Washington Street A. GC. Payne and Family Pedusehia Durango Mex Munger OG. Niehoteau Laradte Mahatke Meusubach Yoakum E Baldridge Crow Waggoner T. Py Haldridge Harry Latehem Emil Rippold Lacoste Medina County Touston Eillard Kansas City Gallard George L. Leigh Kendall County Svetren Bonnell Long San Antonio

Woman Arrested for Bribe Offer in Theft Case

Via Walker, a colored woman, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Will Green last night on a capina. She is charged with offering a bribe in the cases of drenry Person indicted for theft over and Frank Cole for receiving and concealing stolen property. John Russell, Milam, and W. L. Cowlex, recorder, call all A. O. U. W. members to attend Forester War at Soledad block on November 2 at 8 p.m. sharp.

Tom B. Johnson Cavalilera Fusticana Final Baptist Church Beauty Sullivan'r Yeater Goliad Street Joan America H.R. Shire Groos Bank Johanson Patterson & Massey Hassell A. OU. W Nfy Paterson & Massey’s Sullivan Slopca Henry Wombell San Lule Street Tom Th. Johnson Sullivan's Abner Selph GE. Selbh South Medina Etree Bublline Texas Conatadje Potukostl Jose Maria Sanchez Wrank, Rasanttis Justice Shook Walker Will Green Drenry Frank Cole Forester War Soledad Block Wvarkman Hassell

Lepphoven Festival Showcases San Antonio Arts and Charity

The Beethoven Magner chor led a two night festival in San Antonio featuring Aida aria, Waltz Gong, zither and violin selections, plus marble statuary displays. Booths included flower, Mexican, punch, Lone Star beer, coffee and cigar stands with many volunteers managing each. The Teutonia Singing Society canceled their appearance after the death of member Jas Meyer.

San Antonio Altara Bauderer Life John Beekmanin Marie Lacoste M. Brown Moke Zorl DB. Seimimering Zork Salome Wagentuehr Nuendorf S. Wild G. Bartholomat Campbell Mica Ky Vinek Br. Piper Nate Will- Areal Wild Wagner F. Herff Koehter Adele Storms Liza. Mueller Thekla Storms Mice Werf M. Groesenbacher Amelie Lacoste Degen Thekla Slemering Lone Star beer—Atrs Albert Tolte A. Osshardt Ile Tellerman Clara Slemmering Leo Cream O. Bergstrom Teich Kotula F. Hanssen Mes Ulrich Ikotula Miles Ay Tenwis C. G. Dullng Ed Hoyer Milly Mueller Ming Les Jas. FL Meyer

Rev R L Selle to preach morning and evening services

Trinity M E Church pastor Rev R L Selle will preach at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m today. Evangelist Dunham from Delaware Ohio will arrive. In a few days a two week revival will begin at St Pauls Episcopal Govern ment Hill with Burleson as rector. All seats free and strangers welcome. Italy communion morning prayer and evening prayer times listed. Sunday school and Bible class at 9 46 a m.

R. L. Selle Trinity M. EB Church Corner Avenue C Pecan Street Evangelist Dunham Arive Delaware Ohio St. Paul's Episcopal Church Government Hill Stevn A. L. Burleson Italy

Real Estate Transfers and County Warrants Ads

Real estate transfers record Cotling to Sanovle Crabb and Hee to Porter with parcels described and cash consideration. County warrants cashed offered at par. An article on tips for selecting and roasting a turkey with quality indicators and cooking guidance, citing Morris Kretschmar in November Woman's Home Companion.

F. Cotling Sanovle Crabb

Obsequy for Edwin H. Witte Held at Turner Mall

The note requests G and A Furn-Verwin to attend the obsequy of the late Edwin H. Witte at Turner Mall at 4 o clock. The gathering honors the deceased and marks a solemn local farewell.

G& A

Lutheran World Celebrates Martin Luther Day

The article recalls Luther’s 95 theses on the church door in Wittenberg and marks October 31 as Luther Day. It notes celebrations by St John’s German Lutheran and Evangelical Lutheran Immanuel churches, with services, music, and Sunday school events. A fundraiser and praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are included amid church notices.

Lutheran Church Marlin Luther Wittenbers Germany Martin Listher Presbyterianists Eisleten Tetzel Gelling Wittenterk Worms St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Prof Gua G. Voigt A. Schemimer Miss Tottle Brauy Evangelical Church Newton Theodore Hogish Arvester ¥Erein

Lectures on The Artist and the Bible at M C A Hall

Rev G A Rose will present stereopticon lectures on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at the M C A hall to benefit Trinity Episcopal Church. The Tuesday talk covers The Artist and the Bible and the Wednesday talk features Bon Antonia and a view of the City of the Southwest.

Yellow Fever Expert Inspects San Antonio Case Records

Dr. Hf A Nolte from New Orleans, sent by the Louisiana State Board of Health, examined San Antonio death and hospital records and found no evidence of yellow fever or even a suspicious case. He noted an unusually small number of deaths from other diseases in the city.

Hf. A. Nolte New Orleans Louisiata State Board of Health San Antonio

Railroad changes in the region affect several railroad men

Brenneuwen Gors moves to Dallas and Tom Darrett to the Arkansas Pass. Edward Brenneisen leaves for Dale to join the ticket department of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway. Mgr. Brenne Helden shifts from Avan sey Pass to similar duties after three years with the Missouri Pacific. Thomas M. Barrett, ten-year Gould system veteran, becomes chief clerk at the depot freight office of the Arkansas Pass in this city, hailed as a valuable addition to local Creight interests.

Brenneluwen Gors Dallas Tom Darrett Aansas Pass Edward W. Brenneisen Dale Jay Ailssouri, Kansies and Texas Railway Brene Helden Avansey Pass Missouri Paeiie Thomas M. Barrett Gould Ineas The International Chlet Freighe Offen Aranagg Pass Mgr Barrett Creight Sap

Evergreen Hop at Stricester Verelm Rall Enjoyed by Sixty Couples

The Evergreen Social club hosted a lively hop at the Stricester venue with about sixty couples in attendance. The event offered a joyful evening with dancing and socializing among members.

Evergreen

Pallbearers for Meyer Funeral List Local Names

The San Antonio Turn Verein pall bearers at the funeral of the late Jos. F. Meyer this afternoon will include A. Ronald, Win. Aobmann, Otto Anderson, Frank Acoli, G. Altmann, E. Apmann, Max Baetz, Chas. Beekman, Chan. Becker, Jos. Backman, N. Becker and Max Becker.

San Antonio Jos. F. Meyer Messrs A. Ronald Win. Aobmann Otto Anderson Frank Acoli G. Altmann E. Apmmann Max Baetz Chas. Beekman Chan. Becker Jos. Backman N. Becker Max Becker

Bexar County Teachers Institute Announced

The Bexar County Teachers Institute will be held at the courthouse in San Antonio next Friday and Saturday. Superintendent T. P. Rafe extends a cordial invitation to city teachers, district trustees, and all interested in education. The program includes sessions on geography, reading, geometry, United States Constitution, fractions, and sentence analysis with several local speakers from San Antonio and Elmendorf.

Ethan Bexar County Teachers’ Institute Hla Shaeringendent T. PY Rafe United Byates Edward Baykin Ann i McHey San Antonio

Endorsement for Paine's Celery Compound by WCTU Lecturer

Vermont WCTU physical culture lecturer Miss Lucy Hffireheoc endorses Paine's Celery Compound as a distinct remedy for exhausted nervous systems. She cites personal benefit, urges universal relief, and notes its broad, trusted use by men and women in communities, urging care to prevent disease and restore vitality.

Paine Lucy H.ffireheoc Woman's Christian Temperance Union Vermont W. C.T.U Palte Paite Lins Aly

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