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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1900

Page

6

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Deeds

A roll of property transfers includes Edens to W H for 168 acres and 190 more on survey 81 and 68, Cibolo lands to John W Smith, Utz to J L Gembler for Edward Brown and Fernando Ruiz surveys near Emma Scheiner, Shiner to Collins for Lot 1, range 2 7, 87 acres on Somerset road, Utz to Samel and Elias Utz for 7 120 and 7 0 surveys, Boyd to Craig for city blocks and street fronts, Kate Twohig to Nicholson for Lot 5, Wenschkel to Mil for K Street block, Willemain to Breeding west half parcels, and Vance subdivision west Macon Street lot portions with various prices.

Mary F. Edens W. H Cibolo John W. Smith Rhoda BE. Utz Elias di Olivia Utz J. L. Gembler Edward Brown Fernando Ruiz Jhunederas Creek Lodi Croste Emma Scheiner Shiner Fr. F. Collins Somerset Road Utz Sanmel Elias Utz Co. O. Boyd Et. al R. B. Craig Nani N. Breeding William Vance Macon

San Antonio Business Club Pushes for Army Training Grounds

The Business Men's club met to pass resolutions urging the secretary of war to locate training grounds near San Antonio. The board praised the city as a healthful, strategic railroad hub with strong government post facilities and favorable climate.

Aubrey Business Men’s Club Regular Army National Guard United States Messrs J. T. Hart Frank Arnold Jay. E. Adams Thos. L. Conroy Wi. L. Stiles F. W. Cook B. P. Hicholson Jno San Antonio J. L. Slayden Secretary of War Chamber of Commerce San Diego Cal St. Louis Chicago New Orleans

Courts. Thirty Seventh District Divorce and Alimony Actions

The record notes Antonio Nieto de Sanchez v Antonio Sanchez a divorce with alimony injunction partition and child custody on trial Eliza Vera Quintanilla v Antonio Quintanilla granted alimony of 20 per month starting January 1901 plus partition and divorce actions referenced in court filings.

Antonio Nieto de Sanchez Antonio Sanchez Eliza Vera Quintanilla Antonio Quintanilla

Bowman family sues railroad for 10000 in death claim

Bettie Bowman and children seek damages from the 8. A. & A. P. Ry. Co. for the death of Harry W. Bowman a locomotive fireman killed May 31 in a freight derailment. Judgment awarded Bettie 5000 and 1000 as guardian for Irene and Tilder Bowman. Also notes ex parte license grant and other court actions including guardian ad litem and dismissals.

Bettie Bowman Harry W. Bowman Irene Tilder’ Bowman Paul Overton Son May Wethers M. P. Hallam K. A. Jefferson M. H. Davidson Ottilie Felder Mutual Electric Light Co Brooks

New Suits Filed Include Dodson and Veitch Divorces

Julius N Dodson sues Birdie Dodson for divorce in the Fifty seventh circuit. Anna Veitch sues George Veitch for divorce. Mary Coers sues R H McCurdy for debt of foreclosure in the Thirty seventh circuit.

Julius N. Dodson Birdie Dodson Anna Veitch George Veitch Mary Coers R. H. McCurdy

Motions for New Trials Handled in Court List

A series of civil cases shows rulings on motions for new trials and related actions. Several defendants or plaintiffs secured or lost new trial motions while one case granted a remittal, and another granted a trial. Entities include Carey Klaus Campbell Ornelas Elmendorf Hart Phillips Ledloff Pantojo Wahnscaffe Gurinsky Plow Co Liebrecht Steagall and American Fidelity Co.

K. J. Carey Jacob Klaus John P. Campbell P. Ornelas Smith R. H. Hunstock R. H. Roberts Henry Elmendorf Joli Sehuh Major Hart Porfirio P. Garcia Chas. Phillips Geo. Ledloff Brijido Pantojo C. Wahnscaffe Gurinsky So. R. I. Plow Co Geo. L. Liebrecht American Surety Co Et. al Ahr Vs. Steagall

Guardianship and estate matters in county court

Estate of Henry Fuller and Robert Boelcken minors. Freda Boelcken seeks guardianship letters. Estate of Irene and Tilden Bowman minors. Bettie Bowman seeks guardianship letters. Applications granted with bond set at 2000 dollars. Estate of Barney Williams n c m B Pf Shields named receiver. Estate of Geo L Coburn deceased. Luella A Coburn seeks independent executrix letters.

Henry Fuller Robert Boelcken Freda Boelcken Irene Tilden Bowman Bettie Bowman Barney Williams B. Pf. Shields Luella A. Coburn

POUND NOTICE OF TAKEN UP HORSES IN CITY POUND

Taken up and in the city pound on Tamamoras street on December 14 1900 a bay mare and a roan colt mare both with indescribable brands will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash if not redeemed before 11 o clock a m on December 26 1900 Marshall W D Druse presiding.

Matamoras Street W. D. Druse Marshal

Bargain City Property and Holiday Goods Ad

Local real estate and retail ad listing city properties farms and ranches for sale by a long established firm. Includes notices to call Lidl belt ona & CO and references to Hertzberg Jewelers Ronse Liquor Co and Max Schultge offerings for Christmas gifts and household items.

Lidl Belt Ona & CO Zily Liilding Crockett Streets

Drummers' Social Draws Large Attendance in San Antonio

The San Antonio Council No. 61 U C T held a social in the Wright building last night with a large turnout. Members attended with their ladies and the hall was well filled.

San Antonio Wright

Ronse Liquor Co Sale Urges Early Purchase

Local liquor retailer counsels customers to buy now to avoid higher prices or stock shortages elsewhere. Store promotes immediate purchases at their outlet.

Pupils Present Tokens To Shafer Downey Staff At Xmas Adjourn

On the adjournment of Alamo City Commercial college for the Xmas holidays last Friday the pupils presented the proprietors Messrs Shafer and Downey and the entire faculty with tokens of remembrance.

Alamo City

A Bottle of Good Old Liquor Gift Ad

A bottle of good old liquor promoted as a practical present for any man. The ad notes it is not an expensive gift and credits Ronse Liquor Co as the supplier.

Ronse Liquor CO

Abused non union linemen arrest reported

Mounted Policeman Wosing arrested a backdriver yesterday for using abusive language toward non union linemen of the telephone company. He is to be tried tomorrow by Judge Kroeger.

Wosing Kroeger

Ground floor real estate offers and local notices

Real estate agents MO T Hambleton & Co promote bargains in the light building. Police Officer William Roberts, injured by a falling horse, moved from Santa Rosa hospital to a recovery room at 602 Montana Street and is under Dr. John Warrison care. Pabst Blue Ribbon beer and A B C Hudson Rye marketed by Ronse Liquor Co with Scholz palm garden noted as the city’s best short order restaurant.

MO. T. Hambleton ,& CO William Roberts Santa Rosa Hospital R. A. Wagner Montana Street John Warrison Scholz Pabst A. B. C. Hudson

Buckten’s Amica Salve Cures Running Leg Sore

Thackerville Tex man paid over $300 in two years for leg treatment before using Buckten’s Amica Salve which cured the sore. Also advertised guaranteed pile cure at 25 cents a box by H L Wagner Co and F Kalteyer Son druggists. Bohemian beer and liquor ads included.

B. D. Blanton Thackerville Tex Buckten H. L. Wagner & Co F. Kalteyer & Son

Grandma's TBA regulates the liver

An old newspaper fragment notes Grandma's TBA regulating the liver with a 25 cent price at all druggists.

Pairings Listed in Local Pageant Notice

The list names couples and individuals including William Oerter with Ida Fhoege, O G Davenport with Vella May Sm Gle ton, Ignacio Perez with Anita Calonge, Platon Sanchez with Labina Rodriguez, Aaron Richardson and Lovina Rhodes both noted as colored, Pascal Ramirez with Srenia Morales, Elisha Norton with Laura Barnes, Reinando Espinosa with Manuelita Falcon, James Lewis and Ella Miller both noted as colored.

William Oerter Ida Fhoege O.G. Davenport Vella May Smgleton Ignacio Perez Anita Calonge Platon Sanchez Labina Rodriguez Aaron Richardson Lovina Rhodes Pascal Ramirez Srenia Morales Elisha Norton Laura Barnes Reinando Espinosa Manuelita Falcon James Lewis Ella Miller

Bohemian and Ronse Liquor Co Sole Agents Ad

An old classified line notes Bohemian and Ronse Liquor Co as sole agents. The brief entry lists a date 12-20-31 and identifies the two firms as exclusive representatives in a local advertisement.

Bohemian Beer Ronse Liquor CO A. B. Me Bohemian

City schools lack telephones report leads to committee review

A Light reporter visiting the city school board office was told no public school has a telephone. The Independent Telephone Company's recent proposition was not rejected but sent to a committee due to financial conditions.

City School Board The Independent

Texas Pride Beer Highlights From City Brewery

The San Antonio brewing association introduces Texas Pride, a bottled beer touted as second to none in the United States. The notice urges shoppers to compare prices before holiday liquor purchases, dating from November 3 with a price offer through December 31.

San Antonio Rewing Association City Brewery United States

Local Home Additions Planned and College Closes Big Year

W D Ragsdale plans a frame addition at 1815 Buena Vista Street costing 25 dollars. Wmn Hohmann to add a one room frame dwelling at 1405 Barleson Street for 50 dollars. J C Kinney to build a two story frame dwelling on Van Ness Street costing 1400 dollars. Alamo City Commercial College Dulling Block ends year with record enrollment.

W. D. Ragsdale Buena Vista Street Wmn. Hohmann Barleson Street J.C. Kinney van Ness Street

Sengg Bros Offer Christmas Toys Books at Low Prices

The Sengg Brothers on Houston and Commerce streets promote their stores as headquarters for the latest Christmas novelties in toys and books sold at bottom prices. They claim thousands of articles to choose from and urge shoppers to find a handsome holiday present.

Sengg Bros Houston Commerce Streets

Elevators, Lamps, and Electrical Repairs Offered

Sunbeam Lamps are the Best offered by SAN ANTONIO a & SUPPLY CO at Military Plaza. Elevator installation and repair work, and overhaul of electrical machinery are available. Phone 475 125- eT.

San Antonio

Court Dismissals And Fines In Local Disorder Cases

Corporation Court records show F Victor Pizzini dismissed for disorderly conduct. HH Goss also dismissed for disorderly conduct. Pizzini referred to. Goss fined? 25 dollars. R G Harding fined 5 dollars for obstructing a street.

F. Victor Pizzini HH. G. Goss Pizzini R. G. Harding

Tabler’s Buckeye Pileoint Patent Medicine Claim

Thoroughly tested over years this remedy is touted as a positive cure for distressing troubles. Sold in bottles for 50 cents and tubes for 75 cents. Available through Wm Kalteyer C Schasse 323 W Commerce St Wm Appmann Sunset Pharmacy.

Kalteyer C. Schasse Commerce Street Wm. Appmann Sunset Pharmacy

Trench Digging Permits Issued For Local Pipes

W Ralmadorf of 503 Mason Street granted permit to lay a water pipe. Axel Meerscheidt at corner Matamoras and Trinity Streets to repair. De la Garza at 1104 San Fernando Street to lay a water pipe.

W. Ralmadorf Mason Street Axel Meerscheidt Matamoras Trinity Streets Pene de la Garza San Fernando Streeet

Kalteyer Sells Balard’s Snow Liniment in 1900s Ad

An antiquated ad promotes Balard’s Snow Liniment as a versatile remedy priced at 26 and 60 cents. It lists W C Kalteyer at 328 W Commerce Street and mentions holiday liquor and wines as part of the sale.

Balard W. C. Kalteyer Schasse Commerce Street Wm. Appmann Sunset Pharmacy

Birth Announcements For Two Local Boys

Two births reported with full dates and parent addresses. A boy born December 2 to Mr and Mrs Mosley at 814 Crosby Street. A second boy born December 10 to Mr and Mrs Erfuth at 127 Vance Street.

Jira Tr. K. Mosley Crosby Street

Friday Fish Chowder at Scholz Palm Garden

Friday dinners feature fish chowder at Scholz's Palm Garden restaurant in Bell. The listing notes a hot dish and remains concise to advertise the weekly supper offering.

Scholz Palm Garden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jostetters Sifters W. F. Crothers St. Mary’s Hall Episcopal College For Girls Wallace Carnahan Blow Wee Prig C. G. Pulsford Elmendorf Pulsford United Tates Sap Trirty Hertzberg Anget Car Arenas West Commerce Street Max Schultge Roberts Hymereal Pabst Blue Ribbon Texas Pride Menger & Freed Wn. G. Schuwirth Electrical Works Corporation Court Uasta Ghicace Br.od Webster RGR Hicks Bldg City Book Store B. Johnson Houston St San Antonio, Texas Porto Rico Wahncke Hotel St. Mary’s Streets Texas Specia Rge Cuisine L. Hahngke, Prop Palace Livery Stables Rische Bros Weet Commerce Street M Herweck Kina Bouthe Greenville Shreveport South Megenet Memphis Hannibal Kansas City Wissouri Kansas Sale Dee Zist Katy Witto W. CG CRUSH G. P. & T. A. Dallas THXAS Hodges
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