Architects of Carnegie Library Prize Fund Details
A 1901San Antonio request for Carnegie Library prize money was answered by Pittsburgh official A H Franks cashier for Mr. Carnegie. Drafts totaling $2 075 were authorized and payable per prior instructions. First prize awarded to J Riley ree for 1575 dollars, second prize 50, third prize 140 to F Riley Gordon.
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Thirke
Carnegie Library
J. Riley
Auaiiipelps Jr
F. Riley Gordon Comntaty
Sean
Av. Franks
Carnégie
San Antonio
Pittsburg
Oculist Ad Claims Prompt Fills and Low Price
An optician E Hyritzberg advertises prompt ophthalmic prescriptions filled the same day at 25 cents cheaper than elsewhere. No commission paid to oculists, work guaranteed, or money refunded if not satisfied. The note is signed E Hyritzberg Optician.
Firemen Remembered for Depot Fire Rescue Donation
Captain Alonzo C Tracht, secretary of the San Antonio Firemen's Relief Fund association, received a check from Southern Pacific Railway for the fund expressed gratitude for the firemen's gallant effort in saving the depot when it burned recently. The note praised their duty and likened courtesy to relief in the desert.
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Alonzo C. Tracht
San Antonio
Grandma’s Diarrhoea Cure Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Grandma’s Diarrhoea Cure promising immediate relief for stomach troubles and refunds the purchase price if not satisfactory. The product is said to be available at all druggists for 250.
Alimony Granted in Haralson Divorce Case
In the Fifty-seventh District Court Ottilie Haralson was awarded alimony of 40 dollars per month to be paid 20 dollars on September 1 and 20 dollars on September 15. An inventory shows the property valued at 1241.50 with debts of 1270.97.
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Fifty-seventh District Court
Ottilie Haralson
James T. Haralson
Zisik-Shelley Undertaking Receives New White Funeral Car
The Zisik-Shelley Undertaking Company announced the arrival of its new white funeral car. Built by the Riddle Coach and Hearse Co for the Buffalo exhibition, delays caused it to be sold to the Buffalo firm. Alongside two black funeral cars, wagons and buggies, the company now offers a full line in the south.
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Zisik-Shelley
Building Permits Listed For Cresson And Hackberry
Emmet Jones seeks a one story store room on Hackberry street costing 200 dollars. Cresson plans a one story stable on Josephine street costing 200. A V Smith to build a one story on Agurita street costing 600. Emil Behens to add a one room on Burnett street costing 35. Mrs S M Eldridge to add a rear gallery at 415 Cevallos street costing 20.
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Emmet Jones
Hackberry Street
Cresson
Josephine Street
A. V. Smith
Agurita
Emil Behens
Burnett Street
Real Estate Transfers Listing
Real estate transfers show J Stinmeyer to Harry Tolle Jr recreate lot 5 block 1 site of Go liad street between Labor and Santa Clara streets for 1800 dollars. Michael Bacus to W J Boren north half of lot 37 on North Laredo street for 1000 dollars. Louise Vollmer to a Popiec Vat aa a Louise Vollmer city block 2308 and Prospect Hill for 560 dollars.
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J. Stinmeyer
Harry Tolle, Jr
Goliad Street
Santa Clara
Michael Bacus
W. J. Boren
Laredo Street
Louise Vollmer
Prospect Hill
Magnolia Grove Woodmen Circle names new officers
At a regular meeting Friday night Magnolia Grove Woodmen Circle accepted the resignation of Mrs C L Rollins guardian who leaves for Portland Oregon. Mrs C A Worthy was elected as her successor and Mrs Barr was elected to succeed Mrs Worthy as excellent advisor.
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Magnolia Grove
Woodmen Circle
C.L. Rollins
Local Names Visit Readable Snippet Amid Silent Pulpit
Unclear OCR fragment lists individuals Bellinger Mrs Brooks Montez Melas Moreno and Daria Martin OZ with no coherent event or place context. The passage preserves names but lacks verifiable actions or dates for a concrete news item.
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Bellinger
Bessie A. Brooks
J.R Montez
PH. Melas
Geronimo Moreno
Daria Martin
Alamo City Commercial College Opens Fall Term
The Alamo City Commercial College opens its fall term on September 3 and 4. Prospective students are urged to pursue the best equipped and most progressive schooling where graduates earn the greatest demand. For a new catalogue call new No 1844 or write Schafer & Downey, Proprietors, 825 Lot.
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Alamo City Commercial College
Duuig Vlock
Schafer & Downey
City CouncilEyes Regular Session With Sewage Contract Review
The City Council will meet in regular session tomorrow night and an interesting session is predicted. The committee on outfall sewers will likely submit a contract for the disposal of the sewage in line with its preliminary report. A number of other matters may come up.
Fall term opens with high praise for college
The fall term begins September 3 and 4 at the leading college, noted for conscientious work and creditable results. Businessmen show confidence in its graduates. For catalogues call 1844 or address 25.
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Schafer & Downey
Good paying job offer at Laclede Hotel San Antonio
Advertises a ten month position for a reliable man with six good medium one horses. The notice invites immediate contact at the Laclede hotel in San Antonio Texas. The contact is Red nan, FM 8B 25 4t.
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Laclede
San Antonio
Texas
Rednan
The New York Theatre Season Opens With Star Power
The 1901 02 season promises a stellar lineup with Adam Rehan possibly absent. Irving, Terry, Von Sormnenthal arrive alongside English and American playwrights. Wallack's, Garrick's, and the Academy of Music open soon, with Proctor managing multiple houses and stock company tours planned.
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New York
Adam Rehan
Irving
Terry
von Sormnenthal
Garrick
Captain Jinks
Horse Marines
Charles Hawtrey
Mars
Arizona
Academy of Music
Edward G. Gilmore
Herald Square Theatre
Olive May
Ay Ui
Martin J. Dixon
F. F. Proctor
Metropolitan Theatrical
Fifth Avenue
Proctor
Sire Bros
New York Theatre
McIntyre and Heath
Harry Bulger
Prof. Macart
Hick and Nelson
Wonderful Luké Brothers
Ernest Hogan
Norma Whalley
Bill” Gould
Hobart
Sloan
Sherry's
Keith
Union Square Theatre
George Felix
Lydia
Barry
Trovollo
Guy
Cintram
John le Clair
Bush and Gordon
Biograph
Trash
Gladden
Margaret Scott
Paul Clinquevalli
Dutanphitine Te Don
Oculist prescriptions filled promptly at discount
E Hertzberg Optician advertises same day filling of prescriptions from oculists at 25 percent cheaper than competitors. No commission paid to oculists and work guaranteed with money refunded if not satisfied.
Krause-Taylor Bills Week At Empire Theater
Empire crowd enjoys Mark Twain's The Colonel as Krause-Taylor company opens a week of attractions. Taylor as Colonel Mulberry Sellers shines with strong supporting roles. Week's lineup includes A True Kentuckian Brother Against Brother Monte Cristo The Southerner Michael Strogoff Rip Van Winkle and more. The company’s run this past week ranks among Empire history's top, cementing Taylor as a city favorite.
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the Empire
Mark Twain
Krause-Taylor Company
Mr. Taylor
Mulberry Sellers
Josh
Rip van Winkle
Empire
Taylor
Louisville and Nashville Sell Round Trip Tickets to Louisville
Triennial Conclave announces round trip fares from Louisville and Nashville for August 24 25 26 27 28 with return by deposit until September 8. The line offers daily service from major southern regions with through coaches Pullman sleeping cars and dining cars. For rates schedules and reservations contact local agent or Glasses.
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Louisville and Nashville
Louisville
Sptember
Féss
Louisville & Nashville FR. R
CC. L. Stone
Knowles Summered at Eureka Springs Ark
A private letter from Prof. Elmer E. Knowles and Mrs. A Beatrice Knowles says they spent the summer in Eureka Springs Arkansas. They plan to open engagements in Little Rock on Sept 2, at Eureka Springs Sept 9 and Texarkana Sept 16, plus a return date at the Empire in January and a Mexico tour to follow.
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the Empire Ln
Mexico
Auction Notice of Animals in City Pound
Taken up on Matamoras street around August 19 1891 these animals include a gray mare a roan horse a bay horse with a circle branded on it a bay horse with a Mexican brand and a sorrel mare no brand. If not redeemed they will be sold at public auction for cash to the highest bidder at 11 oclock a m on August 30 1901 at the pound. Jas Meo Van Riper marshal.
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Matamoras Street
Meo van Riper Marshal
Federal Seizure of Lottery Matter Reported
A Federal official seized lottery related matter at a local house yesterday morning. The seized material was print matter that arrived by mail and was kept quiet at the Federal building.
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Federal Building
Little girl saved by One Minute Cough Cure in Johnstown
Mrs Allport of Johnstown Pennsylvania reports her daughter nearly died from croup. Doctors said she could not live, but she was instantly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure. The testimonial names William Kalteyer Carl Schasse William Appmann among others.
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H. Allport
Johnstown
Wm. C. Kalteyer
C. Schasse
Wm. Appmann
Permits to Dig Trenches and Erect Poles
Public notices list permits issued for trench digging and utility work. E B Chandler on Market to lay lead pipe. Southwestern Telegraph on Chavez to erect poles along Alazan id Brazos. Mrs Sommerville at 434 Soledad to repair pipe. F Fritsch at 509 Fifth to make sewer connections. Mrs Griesenbeck at 419 Center to repair water pipe.
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E. B. Chandler
Market Street
Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chavez Street
Alazan Id Brazos
Sommerville
Soledad Street
F. Fritsch
Fifth Street
Griesenbeck
Center Street
Renair
Remedy Claims Quick Cure for Bowel Troubles
Advert says a cleansing healing remedy cures bowel troubles for all ages. Claimed to be equally good for children and adults and offered at 25e with money-back satisfaction guarantee from all druggists.
Death of Hillsdale Chief Clerk Delays Return
The Railway Mail service chief clerk Harvey Montgomery, who was due back August 25 after a trip through the north and east, will not return until about the last of the month following his father’s death yesterday in Hillsdale Michigan.
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Hillsdale
Michigan
Railway Mail Service
Harvey Montgomery
Great Rock Island Route Offers Low Fares for Travel
Vacation plans unfold with September round trips across routes to Buffalo San Francisco and Colorado points. Discounts include a G A R reunion fare and coalitions with Los Angeles Portland or Michigan resorts, plus limited time and stopover options. Tickets available daily with Pullman sleepers dining cars and direct connections.
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Great Rock Island
G. A. R. Reunion
Jesus
Buffalo Exposition
New York City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Colorado
Buffalo
Michigan
Chas, B
Sloat
Gp& Tao
Rys Fort Worth
Texas
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