School Board Sets Holiday Schedule and Salaries
The board approved December 23 to January 5 holiday closure for public schools and directed salaries for teachers and janitors be paid before the holidays. Trustees discussed bills, roof repairs at No 9, and a few personnel matters while appointing a committee to draft resolutions on former teacher Mrs Francis May Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goggan
Herff, Florian
Carr
Lankford
L. E. Wolfe
H. Bertrand
Bishop A. Grant
Pecos Street
Herff
Finance Committee
J. E. Shorter
A. D. Stevens
Benita Berry
Holiday gift buying and sale at L P Peck's removal sale
Agitating the minds of the people prompts shoppers to visit the display and show window for savings on furniture ice and draperies. The sale offers 25 to 50 percent off and promises cash terms and cost suits at R R Smith 225 East Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Peck
R. R. Smith
East Commerce Street
Bast
J. R. R. Smith
Hats at Edwards Millinery Price Reductions
Reduction sale offers silk velvet hats with ostrich plumes once priced at 6.00 to 8.00 now 4.98 Beaver hats at special low prices and all other hats reduced. Edwards' Millinery Store, 208 W Commerce Street. Reedy Care Cultivators Teusinger ware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards’ Millinery
Commerce Street
Crescent Bicycles Fund Charity Appeal
Crescent bicycles priced from 25.00 to 500.00 are set to support charity and public satisfaction. Roach and Barnes Co shelf and heavy hardware promotes the sale as a community aid effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Bicycles
T Roach & Barnes Co
Manager Moore's Movements in San Antonio Tryouts
The local South Texas Baseball league seeks San Antonio players for trial under manager Wade Moore. Paris envoy Mr Monre plans a 20 man squad from which the best will be kept after spring training. Pat Newnam is named as first local prospect among others like Claude Dobard Henry Lieck and Louis Barbour. Moore arrives March 1 to start training ahead of an April season start, emphasizing clean play and discipline.
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San Antonio
Wade Moore
Paris
Monre
Pat Newnam
Pat
Claude Dobard
Henry Lieck
Louie Barbour
Carlos Morales
Andy Sandeben
Moore
Rheumatism Relief Claim From Kennedy Remedy
B A Lakey of Auburn New York says six years of rheumatism in the knees vanished after using Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. The ad claims the liniment fails while a blood based cure reaches the root of the disease with 50 cent and one dollar bottles and a free sample by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Lakey
Elizabeth Street
Auburn
N. Y
David Kennedy
Dr Kennedy's Golden Plas Ters Sale at New York Emporium
Dr Kennedy's Golden Plas ters promote muscle strength and pain relief priced at 15 cents each. The New York Emporium Millinery Co. advertises a below cost sale with rapid selling out and limited stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
N. Y. Emporium Millinery Co
Snow White Honey Gift For Christmas Sale Ad
Ada Toepperwein offers a box of fine snow white honey for Christmas at 432 W Houston street. Reliable Gasoline Stores and Heu singer Hardware Co are also mentioned in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Toepperwein
Houston Street
OUIDA Juvenile Bicycle Featured by Roach & Barnes Co
Roach and Barnes Co promotes OUIDA the most beautiful and strongest juvenile bicycle. Elegant shaving sets from $1.00 and up. Available at Jungkind's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach & Barnes CO
Jungkind
Large Artesian Well Planned On Shiner Property
Mr James Brown begins the week to bore a twelve inch artesian well on the Shiner property along the Frio City road adjoining the F F Colling irrigation farm. Successful drilling could enable Shiner brothers to develop a sizable suburban truck farming area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Shiner
Frio City Road
F. F. Colling
Messrs. Shiner
Disastrous Wrecks and New Discovery Cures
Carelessness blamed for railway wrecks and throat and lung troubles. Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saves lives as shown by Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts. Guaranteed by local druggists F Kalteyer Son Geo J F Schmitt Adolph Dreiss. Price 50c 1.00 Trial bottles free. Also jewelry sale promotions at Emerson Co Bell Jewelry Co 227 W Commerce St and Hewitt patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
F. Kalteyer & Sons
Geo. J
Prize story contest closes December first
The publisher of 10 Story Book conducts a prize story contest. It offers a total of one thousand dollars in five prizes of 500 down to 50 dollars.
Wall Paper At Herweck's and King Wood Co Ad
Card and split wood available with prompt delivery at low prices. Headquarters promotes wallpaper at Herweck's and wood goods from King Wood Co. Contact numbers provided for both companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herweck's
King Wood CO
Masonic Woman's Chapter Seeks Christmas Gifts for Widows
Members of Eastern Star chapter No. 3 solicit contributions for the Masonic Home in Fort Worth Texas. Ladies plan their annual Christmas fund and request donors leave name and address or donations at J. T. Burnett & C offices at Losoya and Crockett Streets by next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Chapter No
Masonic Home
Losoya and
Crockett Streets
Camp of the Woodmen officers chosen for year
Fort Sam Houston Woodmen of the World camp elects officers for the year Co C T T Adams Banker N Gorum Clerk B E Hinkley Escort T M West Watchman Harry Adams Sentry George D Hitt Manager T E Blundell Physicians J W Kenney W L Barker R A Goeth Wm Robb Annual ball slated January 1 at Turner hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
The
Woodmen of the World
Marriage Licenses Issued Amid City Notices
Marriage licenses recorded for Herman Kalisky and Bertha Vost Warren E Robison and HKmma Glaeser Palito Osuna and Adelina Tuma S Oliver and Josie Amer Aloysius J Schmittnauer and Anna V Faust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kalisky
Bertha Vost
Warren E. Robison
Hkmma Glaeser
Palito Osuna
Adelina Tuma
Oliver
Josie Amer
Aloysius J. Schmittnauer
Anna V. Faust
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad and Millinery Sale
An old remedy ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething cure used for over sixty years with claims of soothing gums easing pain and curing wind colic and diarrhea. Also advertised is a clearance on hats at Edwards Millinery Store 308 W Commerce Street with reduced stock.
Hardware and retail items listed at local stores
Advertisements reveal Heusinger Hardware Co. offers paints oils and glass while Dodds and Co. promotes punching bags and footballs. Star Installment Co. showcases furniture and Alam o Trunk Factory sells pocket books for men and ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heusinger Hardware Co
Dodds & CO
Pocket Books
Alamo Trunk Factory
Large sweet potato exhibited in San Antonio
Mr. HY W Earnest a Millett Station merchant brings a 17 1 4 pound sweet potato from Colonel E R Lane Millett to San Antonio for display at the Business Men's club. It was planted as a slip last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HY. W. Earnest
Millett Station
San Antonio
Business Men's Club
E. R. Lane
Millett
Minnie Muesser House Repair and Carr Wood Project
Minnie Muesser plans house repairs at corner San Luis and South Medina for 225 dollars. Carr Wood and Coal Company to rebuild a coal bin and stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Muesser
San Luis
Medina Street
Carr Wood & Coal Co
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Cures Runaway Bicycle Injury
A runaway bicycle left J B Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois with a deep leg cut that formed a stubborn four year ulcer. Bucklen’s Amica Salve healed the wound and is praised for burns scalds skin eruptions and pimples. Sold at local drug stores. Lock your doors and buy locks from Hensinger Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
F. Kalteyer & Sons
Geo. J
Hensinger Hardware Co
Mexican settlement abandons Pastores near Yndo street
Dwellers north of Yndo street near the Cement works will skip the Pastores celebration in their area this Advent season. They plan to hold services with their brethren near the Campo Santo in the Second ward.
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Yndo Street
Campo Santo
Chronicle Echoes on Reform and Railroads in Texas
The piece weighs in on local politics, railroads as catalysts for growth, salary debates among officeholders, and irrigation farming. It warns reformers, fears legislature pigeonholing bills, and urges careful attention to the coming session. Strong entities include Texas, railroads, farmers, irrigation, and reform movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by San Antonio Citizen
A San Antonio resident, M Farrell of 806 Morales St, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his malaria fever related kidney pain. He describes backache, frequent urine, scalding sensation, headaches, and dizziness before taking the pills from Bexar Drug Co. The remedy restored sleep and comfort, with Farrell recommending it to others. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Doan's is the trusted brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
M. Farrell
Morales St
Dean
Bexar Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Genuine J P Ripy Whiskey Shipment Arrives in Texas
A large shipment of Genuine J P Ripy Whiskey has arrived at John Brady's Parlor Bar on Main Plaza East Side. Brady is touted as the only Texas retailer with direct importation from the Ripy private warehouse. The whiskey is described as fine mellow and highly sought for medicinal and family use. A trial visit is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Ripy
John Brady
East Side Main Plaza
Mr. Ripy
Texas
Brady
Ripy
Holiday bargain notices from multiple San Antonio retailers
A cluster of short ads advertise discounted goods for Christmas gifts including Star Installment Bicycles at Dodds & Co, hats from Wonder Millinery Co, handkerchief extracts at People's Drug Store, heating store bargains, and holiday sale prices on furniture and chests at J T Brown Impy Co and R R Smith.
DeWitts Little Early Risers and various ads
Biliousness and liver disorders may be prevented by cleansing the system with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. Also promotions for galvanized roofing, hardware, wines and cigars, sewing machine oil, pear burners, silver watches, wood and coal quotes, witch hazel cream, and blacksmith supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Property selling tips and advertised goods collage
A fragmented notice promotes Adams & Kirkpatrick for listing property in the Hicks Building and mentions selling tactics. It lists a single barrel shotgun for six dollars at Heusinger Hardware and advertises golf clubs, bails, a muddy bag as gifts. It also touts Roach & Barnes Co whiskey flasks and drinking cups at Alamo Trunk Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams & Kirkpatrick
Hicks
Roach & Barnes CO
Alamo Trunk Factory
Untrimmed hats offered at Edwards Millinery Store
A large assortment of hat shapes in black and colors priced from 75 cents to $1.50 is reduced to 39 cents. Edwards Millinery Store, 808 W. Commerce Street.
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Edwards’ Millinery
Commerce Street
Edwards' Millinery
Sunday Short Snaps of City Politics and Civic Notes
A compilation of brief opinions and rumors on local candidates and issues. Mentions Ed Steves and Campbell for alcaldía, a city recorder bid, and a city attorney prospect. Notes on taxes, subsidies, fairs, and the Roosevelt White House press room.
Grove's Black Root Liver Plus
Advertisement claims Grove's Black Root Liver Plus is made from an active principle from Black Root and acts on the liver like calomel without after effects. It reportedly cures chronic constipation with no griping or stomach upset and is priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove’s
Look Well to Your Home at Lowest Prices
An advertisement urges shoppers to buy carpets curtains and home furnishings at the best price during a removal sale at L. P. Peck, claiming lower costs than elsewhere. It notes trade of stock for work horses and Jerseys, and promotes Wardrobes and bedroom sets as practical Christmas gifts at actual cost through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Pecks
Adams and Kirkpatricks Real Estate Classified Listing
Classified page notes Adams and Kirkpatricks Real Estate sale. It suggests saving money on home purchases and mentions Star Installment Co. at 327 BE Com St Garland.
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Adams & Kirkpatricks Real Estate
Star Installment Co
Millinery Ad and Glass Goods at Edwards Store
Chiffon veiling priced at 25c and up at Edwards' Millinery Store located 308 West Commerce Street. Also advertised are combs and assorted glass packages and cans for sale by Ueo Toepperwein, 488 West Houston Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards’ Millinery
Commerce Street
Tioney
Ueo Toepperwein
Houston Street
Peoples Drug Store Perfumes On Display At 511 Hast Commerce
The Peoples Drug Store at 511 Hast Commerce Street advertises fine perfumes and odors with an invitation to display them, promising easy viewing and no trouble to show samples.
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the Peoples Drug Store
Hast Commerce Street
Christmas Gift Thought On A Nice Gun
A sales pitch from Dodds & Co promotes a handgun as a desirable Christmas present offering ready fitting options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodds & CO
AlamO Trunk Factory Seeks Bargain Shoppers Today
Overstocks of fine trunks and Alligator Bags drive a special sale at the AlamO Trunk Factory. Buy one now and examine the r e for bargains while selections last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Trunk
Blue flame wickless coal oil stoves advertised by J. T. Brown
An advertisement lists blue flame wickless coal oil cook stoves offered by J. T. Brown Implement Co. The notice highlights compact design and practical kitchen use with prices and ordering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Flame
J. T. Brown Implement Co
A Rare Treat baked daily in our up-to-date shop
A local bakeshop promises a rare daily treat with goods baked fresh each day. The advert touts superior quality compared with other bakers and invites customers to enjoy the premium selections.
Office and Ovens: 1013 1017 North Flores St
The item lists multiple street addresses including 1013 and 1017 North Flores Street and branches at 119 Avenue C and 221 Main Avenue. It appears as a fragmented property or business listing with no further context.
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North Flores St
Main Avenue
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Ers
Teusinger Ware Co
Manager Moore
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout, N. Y
Reliable” Gasoline Stores
Emerson & CO
Bell Jewelry Co
Sfar Patterns Hewitt
See Star Installment CO
Chronicle Echoes
John McHugo
the Express
Air Tight Stores
Wonder Millinery Co
Alfred Wright
People’s Drug Store
South Flores Street
J. T. Brown Impy CO
Gus Reichert
North Fiores
Singer Manufacturing Company
Sella
East Houston St
Beaver & Hindes
Waltham
Heusinger Harwdare Co
Merriest
China
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
Santa’s
Buck
Mr. Brown
Ed. Steves
Alcalde
Peter Jonas, Sr
City Recorder
Pat Stevens
Johnny Conng
E. D. Henry
John Campbell
Albert Beitel
John P. Campbell
George Stumberg
Fourth Ward
Bryan Callaghan
Red Prince
Campbell
the Weekly Record
Dr. Campbell
Ed Steves
Vavies Brown
Fred Terrell
San Juan
Roosevelt
New
White House
Jackson Democrats
Jefferson Democrats
Mugwump Democrats
Silk Stockings
Terrell Republicans
Newcomb Republicans
Robinson Republicans
J. .T. Brown Imp. Co
Garland
Bailie’s Steam Bakery
Julius Horn
Lucchese Bros
Houston St
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