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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

11

Rooming house near San Pedro Ave for sale at $850

A furnished 20 room rooming house close in on San Pedro Avenue is for immediate sale at $850 with a four year lease, monthly rent of $100, insured for $1000, and a value of $1500. Contact Mr. Emerson at Progressive Realty, 6 No. 409 Navarro St, Travis 27. Also offered: 80 acre irrigated farm at Big Wells Texas with good soil and water, $30 per acre halfa, road access, terms negotiable, write box No 31 Philadelphia, Loudon County, Tennessee.

San Pedro Ave Houston Emerson Progressive Realty Navarro St. Travis Big Wells Tex Texas Philadelphia Loudon County Tennesee

Sunset and Santa Fe Train Schedules Fragment

Fragments show multiple train numbers and routes for Texas routes, including From Houston coast Kerrville Kerrville Kerrville Kerrville and El Paso west. Listings include arrival times and daily or Sunday service notes amid a torn timetable page.

East Houston Santa FE el Paso West North South Causeuenaaka Eam

Evening contests and Diaz Sisters music at Ex position park

A report notes Mrs. Archer's prize waltz and moonlight dance at Ex position park with the Diaz Sisters providing music. A fight at a Chinese restaurant left Nathan Kel hy ie badly cut on the right hand and charges of affray filed against him and Wilson Sun, an 18 year old Chinese man. Kel hy ie’s absence delayed the court hearing until tomorrow.

Egro Nathan Kelhy Ie Wilson Sun

Tonight Phoenix prize waltz dance at Wilks Hall

Advertisement notes a Phoenix prize waltz tonight at Wilks Hall with gents paying 50 cents and ladies admitted free. The brief item signals a local social event and entry terms for attendees.

Idance Wilks’ Hall

Union Painless Dentists Ad Seeks Dental Care

A compact classified ad urges readers to trust the long established Union Painless dentists located at West Com St for reliable tooth care offering services at a $22 price point.

Union Painless Dentists West Com Adv

Detectives Reconsider Resignation From Royal Bureau

Detectives W. A. Harvey and J. H. Long reconsidered their decision to resign from the royal detective bureau. Upon application to Chief Lancaster their request to withdraw the resignations was granted. The resignations were handed in Sunday and become effective today.

eCity W. A. Harvey J. H. Long Foyal Detective Bureau Lancaster

Five extra large ferns for sale at 808 W Poplar

Classified item lists five extra large fine ferns for sale with contact Travis 1110. Then an advertisement notes a social dance for Ladies' degree team Knights and Ladies of Security at Exposition Park on Wednesday October 1. Mentions Junean 25c and Diaz Sisters' music with a reference re Vv.

W. Poplar Travis Knights and Ladies of Security Exposition Park Junean Diaz

Wanted Boys With Or Without Wheels Ad

Help wanted notice seeks boys with or without bikes or wheels. Apply Western Union at 142 West Commerce Street. Also advertisement for Jolly Four dance Thursday at Rite Hall with Eugene Artzt music.

Western Union West Commerce Street Jolly Four Dt. O Rite Hall Eugene Artzt

Heavy Fine In Police Court For Negress Leona Barnes

A Strangers complaint led to the arrest of Leona Barnes on va grancy in the police court today. Judge Lowther imposed a heavy fine of 500 dollars after the defendant appeared before the court multiple times recently.

Leona Barnes Lowther

Buckley Attorneys Move to New Downtown Office

M. E. Buckley, attorney at law, announces relocation to 4056 S. A. Loan and Trust Building in a local Adv. notice.

M. E. Buckley S. A. Loan &Trust

Switchmen's Union Ad Fraud Warned by Officers

To business firms some party or parties are soliciting advertisements for the Switchmen's Union. They have no authority to do so and are frauds. T. B. Curtis, president, J. Pr. Webb, secretary, Switchmen's Union 138. (Adv.)

Switchmen’s Union T. B. Curtis J. Pr. Webb Sec’y

Packard and Stearns-Knight Tour In Cars for Hire

Packard and Stearns-Knight tour ing cars and taxicabs for hire. Phones, Crockett 1-2-8, new 1-2-3.

Packard and Stearns-Knight Crockett

Man Arrested After Hat and Suit Theft at West Commerce

A 28 year old white man was arrested at 8 o clock last night by Detectives Krause and Hanes on a charge of petty theft from a West Commerce street dry goods store. He was held at police headquarters on a theft under $50 charge. A formal complaint was expected in justice court this afternoon.

Mathes Commerce Street Kkrause Hanes Justice Court

New Comet Located Over Northern Heavens

A naked eye comet spotted by Lick Observatory scientists on Mount Hamilton. Located in Lynx, first reported by Rev. Joel Metcalf of South Hero, Vermont, who asked for confirmation. It rises around midnight and may never become visible without aid. Also notes Brazil migrant arrivals soaring over a decade.

San Jose Cal Lick Observatory Mount Hamilton Joel Metcalf South Hero, VI Lick

Doctor moves offices to Riverside building ad

Dr Van Wiedentist relocates his practice to the Riverside building and lists new contact number Travis 2539. An advertisement notes the move and provides the telephone for inquiries or appointments.

van Wiedentist Riverside Travis

Dr Chrence Warfield Returns October 1 Hicks Building

Dr Chrence Warfield is scheduled to return to duties at the Hicks Building on October 1. The advisory notes this marks a planned resumption of responsibilities after a leave.

Chrence Warfield Hicks Bldg

Returns From Vacation at Post Office

Mrs Ida Webster, cashier at the post office, has resumed duties after a two month vacation spent visiting relatives in Iowa. Mrs Archer teaches dancing. Ad notices include Franklin Taxicabs and Humane Society details. A barn on Montana Street was set on fire around 7 45 last night, suspected arson.

Ida Webste Webster Iowa Montana Street

Central Fire Causes Major Damage

A centrally located fire caused extensive damage to the property. Fire crews battled the blaze for hours, preventing spread to nearby structures while surveying for hotspots amid smoke and embers. No injuries were reported as investigators began assessing the scene.

Medical Corps Moves Officers to Fort Sill

Fort Sill orders Captain Frederick L. Wright Medical Corps who recently returned to Fort Sam Houston after a long leave to proceed to Fort Sill. He will relieve Lieutenant Ziva L. Henry Medical Corps on a twenty days leave of absence.

Fort Sill Frederick L. Wright Fort Sam Houston England Ziva L. Henry Medical Corps

Moves Cottage to Get Tenant in Fort Lupton

B F Brown of Ault moved a four room cottage on a flat car to Fort Lupton to attract a renter. The house was rented the moment it arrived. The piece also mentions a North China temple bell kept ringing for a century as a tax funded relay.

Fort Lupton Colo B. F. Brown Ault Brown North China

Degen's bottle beer advert with new phone and Peet Travis

An old style advertisement notes Degen's bottle beer with a reference to Peet Travis 1712 and a new contact phone 863. The terse ad emphasizes product and updated line, capturing a period sense of commerce and local brand details.

Degen

San Antonio Humane Officers Named and Contact Details

San Antonio Humane officers Fred Davison and Pa Heil operate from the 324 Hicks building with old phone Travis 71. Office hours include nights and Sundays. Crockett 2782 and 4482 listed for inquiries or services.

San Antonio Humane Fred Davison Pa Heil Hicks Building Travis Crockett

Police to C Hours Shift Schedule for Tomorrow

The regular monthly police shift begins tomorrow at 7 am with No 2 shift under Captain Coy taking the morning relief. Captain Christian’s relief covers 3 pm to 11 pm daily. Captain Pipes’ force watches from 11 pm to 7 am.

Coy Christian Pipes

Degen's Bottle Beer Ad Seeks New Phone Listing

Classified note advertising Degen's Bottle Beer with contact Vis TraVis 1712 and updated phone 863. Also lists Dr. O E Hicks dentist room 204 Gunter Building and old phone 1170.

O. E. Hicks Gunter Building

Divorce Suit Filed in Thirty-seventh District Court

Harry G. Miles sues for divorce from Florence Miles in the Thirty-seventh District Court. The filing seeks legal dissolution of the marriage with court action initiated today.

Harry G. Miles Florence Miles

Doctors King and Hirschfeld Move to Navarro Street

Drs. King and Hirschfeld Genito Urinary Specialists have relocated their offices to 515 Navarro Street opposite the St. Anthony Hotel with new address promotional copy.

Drs

September Fire Alarm Totals In San Antonio

During September, 35 fire alarms were sounded in San Antonio with the peak on September 7 when four runs occurred in 24 hours. Overall fire loss was small as most fires stayed in the residential district. The Sherwin-Williams paint shop was the

San Antonio Sherwin-Williams

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