Charity Association Report Shows Monthly Aid and Appeals
The San Antonio and Bexar County Charity Association board met on Crockett street with G Bedell Moore W N Wiggins Dr Paschal Mayor Campbell Judge Boone present. Miss McKnight reported 89 people helped including 25 new and 64 old cases. receipts totaled 207.35. Mrs Otto Koehler resigned. Mrs C S Chilton elected. County Physician Berry lauded for aid to destitute residents.
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Charity Association of
San Antonio
Bexar County
Crockett Street
G. Bedell Moore
W.N. Wiggins
Dr. Paschal
Campbell
Boone
Otto Koehler
Chilton
Berry
Bad Man With Hatchet In Recorder Court
A Mexican man under intoxication was jailed for thirty days after striking a Black man with a hatchet near Wes Commerce and Laredo streets at about 9 PM. The assailant fled but was chased by Officer Newnam and captured, then placed in the city hospital.
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Recorder's Court
Wes Commerce
Laredo
Newnam
Hastile
Local society and birth notices from The Light
The Light reports Herman Kampmann Jr born days ago with proud father. County clerk issues licenses to Malvina Cray and R F Noble Katie Gibson and Dr L A Trexler Aina Fields and W H Williams. H C Brown of Cincinnati marries Bessie Bell at St Marys church. Henry Baumberger dies in San Antonio. J N Petrich welcomes a baby girl. A Pancoast breaks arm at San Pedro Springs. Van Ward attacked by robbers. skull fractured. attackers flee. Also notes Jewish fair netted 3000 and other local incidents from Dec 11 1882.
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Herman Kampmann, Jr
Malvina Cray
R. F. Noble
Katie Gibson
L A. Trexler
Aina Fields
W. H. Williams
H. C. Brown
Cincinnati
Bessie Bell
St. Mary's Church
Henry Baumber
Why Cheap Good Roads Spark Fuel Savings
Carr Wood & Coal Co advertises All Oaks Select Stove Wood at 4.50 per cord and little round blocks at 4.00, promoting lower fuel costs due to better roads and transport efficiency.
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All Oaks
Carr Wood & Coal CO
Wanted: Sell or buy second hand furniture and stoves
An ad notes ALAMO INSTALLMENT CO. offers complete house furnishing services from kitchen to parlor and invites inquiries for selling buying or renting second hand furniture and stoves at 107 West Houston St.
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Alamo Installment CO
West Houston St
Boelhauwe's Plan to Fund Alamo Monument by Texas School Children
Joe Boelhauwe urges a statewide effort by Texas public school children to become stockholders in a proposed Alamo monument fund. He cites Governor Sayers and the late Colonel Jenkins as inspirations and envisions a foundation stone and archival rolls as lasting tributes.
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Joe Boelhauwe
Alamo Monument
Boelhauwe
Texas
Sayers
Lanham
Colonel Jenkins
Traction Company
San Antonio
Albert Friedrich
President Jenkins
Alamo
Expansion in the Army May Restore Geographical Departments
General Staff reviews creating new military departments and reestablishing divisions. Atlanta and St. Louis vie for headquarters as Texas Department history recalls key shifts from 1891 to 1899 and Georgia awaits renewed status amid possible departmental changes.
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General Star
Atlantic
Governor's Island
N. Y
Missouri
Chicago
Pacific
San Francisco
St. Louis
Atlanta
Department of Texas
Department
of Texas
Corol Christi
Antonio
W. J. Worth
War Department
Georgia
The Christmas Dinner and Dyspepsia Cures
The article argues dyspepsia signals a weak stomach not a bad cook and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy. It claims the tonic strengthens the stomach, cures dyspepsia, and increases appetite for a better dining experience.
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Hood
Bitter Fight Warns Against Ignoring Dr King’s Discovery
Beall of Beall Mississippi reports his wife suffered consumption but improved after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Four bottles cured her and trial bottles are offered. Drugstore guarantee stated.
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Adolph Dreiss
Crescent Juveniles for Christmas Line Featured at Local Shops
We have just received a line of Crescent Juveniles for Christmas. See them at Roach & Barnes Co, Oil heaters, the kind that heat at B Praeger s 322 324 Ke Commerce street. Tin and cornice work, same old shop under new management Shafer The Plumber 126 W Commerce street.
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Crescent
Roach & Barnes CO
B. Praeger
Commerce Street
Shafer
Look at my Sewing Machines before buying
M. a. Hewitt advertises sewing machines for sale inviting customers to compare features before purchasing, highlighting reliability and variety.
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M. A. Hewitt
Lost Child Found in Market by Master Julius Krisch
Market master Julius Krisch found a two year old crying child in the market house yesterday afternoon at 6:20. The mother had called for it at 6 and forgotten it during shopping. The market master entertained the child until reunification.
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Julius Krisch
Electric Bitters Promised To Dismantle Troubles
A warning of revolt signals nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. Electric Bitters claims to tone the stomach regulate the kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood. It targets run down systems and promises satisfaction through guaranteed use by local druggists.
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F. Kalteyer & Son
Adolph Dreiss
Burnett Co. Offers Paper Goods And Supplies
R L Burnett Co paper box manufacturers promise savings on plain and printed paper bags wrapping paper letter heads envelopes statements note and bill heads and paper specialties plus twine butter and butcher papers. Both phones 862. Orders filled on short notice.
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R. L. Burnett CO
International Drug Company Promotes Bicycle Delivery
The International Drug Company at 1403 West Commerce promises bicycle delivery to any city area with pure drugs, low prices, and prompt service. Phones are 444.
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THE
International Drug Company
West Commerce Street
San Antonio Fair Association to Elect Directors
The annual meeting of stockholders of the San Antonio International Fair Association will elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year. The meeting is at the Frost Bank Building office on Tuesday December 16 1903 between 2 and 6 pm. J M Vance secretary.
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San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio International Fair Association
Frost’ Bank
J. M. Vance
Plumber and Tin Work Advert By A H Shafer
Notice to general contractors seeks opportunity to estimate on next job for tin and cornice work plumbing electrical mantels and chandeliers. Shafer offers services at 125 WWW Commerce Street and 225 W Commerce Street.
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A. H. Shafer
Commerce Street
Shafér
Ministers Prayers and Civic Folly Mirror Local Discourse
A Boerne Post-Critic reader links a parable about Kennaquhair's town council to San Antonio politics. The tale recalls a minister asking for mercy on fools, a witty bailie, and a lesson on pride, while essays from local papers critique marriage roles and rising divorce lists.
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Brother Guthrie
Boerne Post- Critic
San Antonio
Post-Critic
Kennaquhair
Hailie
William Veitch
The Fool Set in Social Swing Mocked by Devine Newsman
The Devine Newsman quips that every town with influence has a smart set and a fool set, the latter trying to imitate fashion beyond its means. He notes the misfortune of the fool set and critiques chasing social trends without funds.
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Floresville
Devine
Chandeliers and Lighting at Shafer The Plumber
Shafer The Plumber offers a new stock of chandeliers and fine lighting effects for every purpose. Visit 125 W Commerce Street for reasonable prices and prompt service.
Carving Sets and Cutlery Discounted at E Praeger’s
Bargains on carving sets and cutlery at E Praeger’s store located at 322 324 EB Commerca street offering low prices to shoppers seeking kitchen tools.
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E. Praeger's
Commerca Street
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Royal Baking
Charity Association
Hatchet
Carr
Joseph Shannon
CAL Pres
R.w.carr
Manor
ED. Steves & Sons
OMS
Waukegan
Commerce and
Walnut
New Sunset
Buena Vista Street
Saazer
Bohemia
Lone Star Brewing Company
San Pedro Avenue
San Pedro
Locust Street
Hatfield
Bolstetter
Ed. Rivas
John Desalme
Desalme
Fiio Streets
Hoyer
Tom Weir
Alazan
C. F. Frommer
Rb, Levy
William Weber
Houston
Jenkins
General Staff
Army News
Brut
Urbana Wine CO
Urbana
Will A. Watkin Music Company
E. Houston St
Kinchenheimer & Jonas
R. Strohmeyer & CO
Houston Street
Avenue D
Theo. Magott
California
New Family Liquor House
Jean Ducos
W. Com
New Mariel
Western Star Cockpit
Dozier & Black
Alamo Warriors
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