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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1903

Page

3

Weather and Local Notices Mix in San Antonio

Tonight and Wednesday cloud with possible rain. temperature 46 to 62. Amusements include Empire Opera House showing My Wife's Husband and Muth's Garden dancing tomorrow night. Border Importing Co advertises crafts, photography, and watches stolen at 1112 East Crockett. various local incidents and hunts noted. Immaculate Conception festival held across diocesan churches.

Empire Opera House Jim Howell Willis Moore Salado Muth Border Importing Co W. W. Richards Devil's River Plum Street Houston St Border I Mporting Co East Crockett Street R. H John Langer Calaveras Wyoming and Pine Streets Frank Horsk Commerce Street Menger Hotel Bruno Reich Montana Street Center Street Messrs Crothers & Birdsong Oldsmobile Aug. Griesenbeck San Antonio

Shipping Ducks on the Aran Sas Pass Railway

Railway men and coastal passengers discuss a remarkable sight on the Aran Sas Pass line as shipments of ducks arrive in transit and attract attention along the coast and rail route.

Aransas Pass

Druggist and Pharmacist F A Chapa

Chapa successor to Chapa and Dreiss operates at 518 West Commerce Street opposite New Market. Open day and night with free delivery and special attention to prescriptions using only the purest materials.

F. A. Chapa Chapa & Dreiss Commerce St New Market

Poet Miss Rose Hennessy Praises Lydia E Pinkham

Miss Rose Hennessy of Lexington Kentucky recounts recovery from uterine inflammation and ovaritis after two months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes dramatic relief within one month and full recovery by the end of two months and endorses the remedy to friends. The letter carries a $5000 forfeit for proof of authenticity.

Rose Hennessy Lexington Lydia E. Pinkham Pinguamm Eee Rost Nora Hennessy S. Broadway

Wild duggy shipments flood coastal stations

Hunters bring large numbers of wild duggies to coastal stations. They are loaded onto burros, wagons, and horses for market. Thousands are funneled toward the railway, suggesting intent to ship them elsewhere.

Notable Visitors and Guests at City Hotels

Personal mentions list guests at Elite and Bexar hotels including J. P. Wilson of Rothdale A. J. Evans of Hearne J. B. Bolton of Wetmore Jack Horne of Peoriall J. J. McGill of Austin and others. Also noted are Mr Robert Goldbeck recovering from illness Wash Woods heading to Austin to attend a street fair and many locals at Mahncke hotel plus a Sutherland Springs druggist W E Dawson arriving with bulls for the market.

J. P. Wilson Rothdale Elite A. J. Evans Bexar Hearne J. B. Bolton Wetmore Jack Horne Peoriall Robert Goldbeck J. J. McGill Austin Wash Woods L. H. Browne San Marcos Mahncke Simpson Hallettsville Tex Otto Heilig S. V. Pfeuffer New Braunfels Mahncke Hotel Mr. Tolbert Devine Miss Perkins W.E. Dawson Sutherland Springs W. F. Crothers Crothers & Birdsong Lockhart

Lotus Lodge Knights elect officers for term

Lotus Lodge Knights of Pythias elected officers for the ensuing term at last night’s meeting.names include Chancellor Commander E B Zach ary Vice Chancellor C F Sommers Prelate A F Dugosh Master at Arms E G Cervantes Keeper of Records and Seals Julius Tenge Master of Finance Wm Wollbrecht Master of Exchequer O O Woodman Master of Work Nic Tenge Jr Trier Guard A Wiedenfeldt Outer Guard J Golas.

Druids Install Officers in Garibaldi Grove No 20

Garibaldi Grove No 20 of the United Ancient Order of Druids installed new officers on a December night. Elected were Pe bi Camillo Girodetti K A Jacob Rubiolo Vu A Angela Giangotti R and T See Ernest Broggi with conductors G Giovanazzi J G Candido Clorelli C G and G Ticozzi. The grove plans a supper for retiring officers on December 17.

Garibaldi Grove United Ancient Order of Druids

Obituary Notices from Local Burial Permits

Burial permits list Fletcher Oliver age 57 died December 6 of tuberculosis at 310 Madi son street with interment at Alamo Ma sonic cemetery. Emelio Sanchez age 7 died December 7 of typhoid fever at 832 pass io street with interment cemetery No. 3. etto tleco Basses age 40 died December 6 of la grippe at Santa hospital with interment cemetery 0.

Fletcher Oliver Madison Street Alamo Masonic Cemetery Emelio Sanchez Pass Io ‘Street eTettoleco Basses la Grippe Santa

Bargain Sterling Silver Manicure Pieces at Bell Jewelry

The Bell Jewelry Co at 227 W Commerce St advertises odd sterling silver manicure pieces priced at 25 and 50 cents. Baskets of bargains invite shoppers to find desired items.

The Bell Jewelry Co W. Commerce St

Fritzi Scheff Stars In Babette at Broadway With Admirable Crichton

Fritzi Scheff as Babette leads a vibrant cast in Victor Herbert and Harry B Smiths Babette at Broadway. The review lauds Scheffs charm and vocal prowess while noting strong supporting turns by Louis Harrison and Eugene Cowles. The piece also highlights The Admirable Crichton at New Lyceum with William Gillette delivering a standout portrayal of Crichton and lively ensemble comedy throughout.

Frritsi Scheff Gillette Crichton Barrie Fritzi Scheff Babette Victor Herbert Harry B. Smith Broad Way Theater C. B. Dillingham Antwerp van Tympel Louis Harrison Marcel Richie Ling William Gillette Lyceum J. M. Barrie

Nernst Lamp Claims Halves Light Bill Quality

Shafer the Plumber at 125 W Commerce Street promotes the Nernst Lamp and asserts it saves half the electric bill while improving light quality.

Shafer Commerce ' Street

Empire Opera House Delights with My Wife's Husband Comedy

The Empire theater presented My Wife's Husband by Harry Clarke's company, drawing warm applause for clever plotting and specialties. Cast members including Clarke, Baker, Graham, Hockey, Bradley, Wakefield, Owen, Atkinson, Ivy Bowman, and Myna Ketchum impressed, with Juliette Atkinson making a notable debut.

Empire Opera House Empire Theater Harry Carson Clarke Mr. Clarke John Philip Macready Burbage George D. Baker Grayson Oscar Grahan Mr. Mumford Merry Henry Hockey Parker C. Bradley Cute Lawrence Wakefield Mountcasher Stokes Margaret Dale Owen

Boston Ladies' Symphony at Grand Opéra House

The Boston Ladies' Symphony Orchestra gave a delightful program at the Grand Opéra House under the San Antonio Lyceum. Conducted by Frank W. McKee the all female group wore white and opened with Miss Glidden's cornet solo as the brass and strings built warm harmony throughout the performance.

Grand Opéra House Boston Ladies’ Symphony Orchestr San Antonio Lyceum Frank W. McKee Miss Glidden

Christmas wallpaper selection for year round beauty

A local shop promotes its Christmas themed wall papers and year round designs. It emphasizes artistic patterns chosen with care and guarantees a large stock with no pieces deemed displeasing.

Distinctive Stage Personality Shines in Romantic Play

A prominent performer receives praise for her command of the stage in a romantic play. She is supported by a strong company and joins a broader tour linked to The Palace of the King and The Silver Stipperitixt. The article notes exemplary work and compares her favorably with Viola Avlen.

Mr. Gillette al Crichton Cryton England Crichton Earl Mary Lord Brocklehurst Mamma Point Rand Dtydse Ag Viola Avlen Miss Graiity Biles Way Theater New York Fisher Sitwards Gertrude Millia Db Wells Harry Bure Aute Palmer Nannette Tialon Ald Lieb Fiorodo

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