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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1885

Page

3

Meeting notices of fraternal orders in San Antonio

The Daily Light lists time and place for numerous fraternal groups: Freemasons, Knights of Pythias, Elks, Odd Fellows and more. It details meeting nights, halls, and designated officers across San Antonio, including names such as William Holt, W. A. Bonynge, Herman Loebnitz, and G. K. Dashiell.

Opp San Antonio Odd Fellows Hall Houston Street William Holt N. G Lomman Alamo Lodge Alameda Block Commerce Alamo Streets W. A. Bonynge Anchor Loper HK. Eb, A. Derby Eniauts OF Pytaras Elk Lodge No. 35 Castle Hall Herman Loebnitz Geo. RK. Dashiell Knights of Pythias Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. B. Johnson SAN Antonio Arbeiter Verein East Commerce Street W. Wurzbach P. W.seffel William Lange Alamo Flre Association No. 2 Avenue William Hoefling, Sr F. C. Haueisen Charles Degen, Sr Young Men's Benevolent Association Firemen’s Hall William Hoefling, Jr H. Heiligmann F. Jaimes Ancient Order United Workmen Milam Lodge No. 2 Odd Fellows John B. Hamilton George KR. Dashiell Knights OF Honor Sunset Lodge OU. L. Wagner Texas

Assab Claims Extreme Heat Records in Red Sea Region

The note describes Assab as a very small Red Sea town reputed as the hottest spot worldwide. It notes Aden nearby with a fierce heat, and that for four months the 9 am readings averaged above 90 degrees, with daytime highs rarely below 88 degrees.

Assab Red Sea Aden Chicago Herald

Not Yet Married Jane Is Born Eighty

A light exchange between a kindly matron and Jane reveals Jane’s humor as she explains she is not yet married and jokes that she is likely due to being born eighty. The dialogue shows playful social chatter about marriage and age.

Jane

Eventide News Notes from An Odd Dispatch

A burnt coffee antiseptic dressing for wounds is described by Dr Oppler of Strassburg, using coffee charcoal and strong aromas to kill microbes, with potential wartime use. Warnings about Arctic mosquitoes and densest swarms around the North Cape are reported from Alaska and Arctic regions, including effects on native dogs and even grizzly bears.

Oppler Strassburg Philadelphia W. Mattein Williams Arctic Circle North Cape Alaska Arkansaw

Fragmented Nation News Snippets Mix Of Personal Loss And Oddities

A collage of brief items covers a grieving funeral scene in Richmond Missouri, a canine intelligence anecdote from San Francisco, satirical verse from Yonkers, a Cincinnati zoo animal buying spree, and local water notices plus entertainment ads at San Pedro Springs.

Grant's officers kept peace under his silent rule

The record notes that officers who knew Grant in army and public life never quarrelled or heatedly debated in his presence. Even when Sherman's actions drew protest from Pherson Logan or McPherson, all remained submissive and quiet before Grant or his orders, a trait testified by those still living.

Grant cPherson Sherman Logan McPherson McClernand Inter-Ocean

Bargain Column Offers Farms and Ranches for Sale near San Antonio

Listings describe a 1400 acre Moore Hollow farm near a station on the International railroad with 65 cultivated acres, a six room house, water tanks, and cattle options at $12,000. Also 640 irrigable Leona river land near Uvalde for $5,500, 900 Rio Frio acreage near Valde County for $6,000, 40 acre Salado ranch near San Antonio for $1,680, and 100 acre Calaveras creek farm for $1,200. Additional 42 acre tract near San Antonio with 90 fenced acres, dairy potential, and 80 head dairy stock priced at $7,500 total.

Moore Hollow International I. C Leona River Uvalde L. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County LL. C Salado San Antonio Bexar County Calaveras Creek San Jose Ditch

For Sale Items from Our House and Estate Agency

An assortment of property offers includes complete household furniture for sale, a central boarding house, five building lots on Hackberry Street between Nolan and Burnet, a 320 acre fenced tract eight miles west of San Antonio with water and timber, three Belgin Street houses with monthly rents, and a five room Duval Street house priced at $15 per month with hydrant water nearby.

Hackberry Street Nolan and Burnet Baltimore Avenue Avenue C Park Avenue Oak Twelfth Street Avenue EK Corner River Avenue Elizabeth Street Government Hill Cameron Street San Marcos Street Nolan and Hackberry Streets Bexar County San Antonio Brooks Street Olive and Olive Street Duvall and Milam Streets Belgin Street Duval Street Crosby Street North Leona Street Austin Street Neon House Avenue B

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the Daily Light Directory OF Societies Independent Order Enalt Brian- Edar Lodge No. 211 G. K. Frank Mexican Mutual Aid Society Recorder’s Officr Juan T. Cardenas Pablo Rodriguez Alamo Council No. 466 American Legion of Honor Louis Spahn J. W. Schuwirth Schleicher LopGe Odd Fellows' Hall Otto Solms Beethoven Maennerchor Scholz’s H. Karber Fritz Hauerson I. Boitz C. E A. M. Hilliard Minneapolis Tribune Malcom Drummond Globe-Democrat Missouri M. E Ramsey Richmond Conservator Alta Post Street Nero San Francisco Alto Yonkers Gazette A. E. Burkhardt Cincinnati Zoological Society Commercial Gazette Hamburg Hagenback Cincinnati Iam New York City Paris Main Plaza San Pedro Springs Lorenzo Castro Water Worss Company King & Powers Pedro Springs Blum Bonham Streets Cummings ED Steves D. Quasso New York Ws. Reuter Gro. Reuter Two Brothers Saloon R. A. Holland Commerce Street IGN Aransas F. Groos & Co Tuonnron Pres J. W. Guass, V.P Jas. P. Bane Traders’ National Bank San Antonio, Texas J.8. Alexander Ancu A. Alexander Texas National Bank J. 8. Alexander G. W. Brackenridge H. B. Andrews Augustus Belknap B. F. Yoakum J. A. H. Hosack F. McC. Newton Hosack & Newton West Comalock Avenue E Ihe N. B Joseph Hermann M. Herweck B. A. Serfel & CO N. Alamo St Joske Bros Dep't Tex J. G. C. Lee Bell & Bro’s G. A. Johnston H. M. Carrour Drs. Johnston & Carroll West Commerce Street Uilding Healtation Patent Office Littell Washington, D. C U. 8 Vwashington COR, W. Commerce and Laredosts Lone Star Rudolph Singer THE Alamo Iron Works Sunset Road Presa Street Veramendi Garden Nic Meen Frank Starr Trevino Avenue Texas and St. Louis St. Louis Union Pullman Day Pullman A. D. Sheldon South Fourth Street St. Louis, Mo Dan J. Colton John H. Bolton W. Houston St Our House and Estate Agency Purchasing Agency Colton & Bolton Auctioneers A. T. Hensley & Son Oil Japan East Houston Street J. W. Bradley J. N. Groesbeeck Notary Public Real Estate Exchange For Mexico Ragland & CO City Drug Store A. S. Chevalier Soledad Street Harrison Tom Harrison, JR Harrison & Harrison Attorneys At Law Berwick Bay Matagorda Bay New Orleans Mobile Biloxi Express Wells Fargo &Co Texas Express Co PTT Ent Eee Ashington Chicago Harry L. Fowler Rick Brothers & CO Ini Court House James D. Devine Sunset Drug Store Sunset Depot John U. Bodenmann
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