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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1902

Page

5

Rural delivery extension eyed for Bitters area

Postmaster G G Clifford met with County Commissioner Bit and others to push extending rural free delivery to Bexar County. Government inspectors require road improvements to allow a carrier to cover twenty four miles daily, with local officials to provide needed upgrades for daily mail and money orders service.

R. Maltsberger Bitters Setnt G. G. Clifford Yesterafternoon Bit Clifford Asa -Tural

Cholera Infantum Treatment Advised By Doctors

Physicians warn cholera infantum remains deadly but curable with timely care. They recommend Champlain’s Colic Remedy and Diarrhoea Oil, to be used as directed with the bottle, and say a cure is possible. Arthur Wangemann and daughter Hildegard visit Mrs. Engelke at 224 Adam(e) Street in town.

Chamain Bari Arthur Wangeman Hildegard Wangemann Nidan City Engelke Adame Street

Visitors and arrivals listed at San Antonio hotels

The記OCR lists numerous guests and visitors staying at the Menger, Elite, and Southern hotels, including J P Haynes of St. Louis Miss Mai Riggins of Waco J FE Wolters LaGrange Jac Cy Herring Rockport and K R Perez New York among others with dates and travel from New York St Louis Chicago and Houston A shift in guests includes George Surkey district clerk and others departing for trips to Mexico Galveston and California with accompanying family and colleagues.

J.P. Haynes St. Louis Bexar Mai Riggins Waco Menger J. FE. Wolters LaGrange Texas Jac. Cy Herring Rockport A.aymento HK. Coblenty C.P. Diaz Mex SW. Fornhiam Chicago Jesse K. Dunn Cincinnati Lewis Warfield Warfield New York A. Gengler Galveston Louise Arnaud New Beene May Blinn Cotulla Eo F. Grinstead EO. Pass Houston A. S George Surkey Las Derted Republic of Mexico Ross Whiteley San Antonio Dallas Newnam Holt Gent Aml Schmidt Austin Gentvensas Bay Eit Colorado Ngs

Mother Finds Relief with Kodol Say Verona Reader

L W Spalding of Verona Missouri recounts his mother’s long distress from indigestion and general ill health. After trying Kodol two years ago she improved rapidly and, at seventy six, can eat anything she wants and feels protected by the bottle she keeps handy.

L. W. Spalding Verona James Chayin C.relasse

Virgil Gallaher Brought Here From De Witt County

Virgil Gallaher, whose case was moved to Bexar county on a change of venue from De Witt, will be brought here this afternoon over the Sap from Coerd’mng Sheriff Sielk. He is the man charged with murdering his mother in Galveston years ago in connection with a Variety actress he loved. A plea of insanity was raised at the prior trial.

Virgil Gallaher Bexar County de Witt Coerd Mng Sielk Galveston

Weather Bureau Report on Texas Climate and Crops

The bulletin notes hot dry weather in the first half of the week, followed by Gulf storm activity and heavy rains from the 26th to the 29th across most of Texas east of the 98th meridian. Heaviest rainfall reached 14.22 inches at Nacogdoches, with wind and water damage but improved general crop conditions. Cotton is opening. first bale reported in Medina County on the 28th. forage crops seeding begun. prospects for rice and sugar cane greatly improved.

United States Weather Bureau Allen Buell Texas 98Th Meridian Nacogdoches Medina County

Building Permits Created On Multiple City Streets

Mrs Pauline Jenner plans a shed on Labor Street costing 25 dollars. Henry Selby seeks a three room house on Macon Street at 25 dollars. Mrs Elizabeth Schaller aims a four room hall and wood shed on La Fitte Street for 650 dollars. L W Hagg adds an extension to a stable on Matamoras Street at 150 dollars. Louis Saur to build a house on Essex Street costing 76 dollars. Tillie Bayer Gueldver to erect a three room dwelling on Layerer to include a chicken street cost 10 dollars.

Pauline Jenner Labor Street Henry Selby Macon Street Elizabeth Schaller Lafitte Street L. W. Hagg Matamoras Street Louis Saur Ye House Essex Street Tillie Bayer Gueldver Layerer Chicken Street

Local builders announce small structures on streets

J. 8 Davenport plans a shed on El Mira Street costing 40 dollars. W. B. Massey intends a stable on Yoakum Bend priced at 10 dollars. F. Leiter proposes a shed on Grayson Street with a 25 dollar estimated cost.

J. 8. Davenport Elmira Street W. B. Massey Yoakum Bend F. Leiter Grayson Street

Cheap Excursion to South by Southern Railway

One fare plus two dollars offers travel to Virginia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. Apply to nearest ticket agent John N. Knight T P Agt Houston Texas.

Southern Railway Virginia Carolinas Tennessee John N. Knight T. P. Agt Houston Texas

Fire destroys Gote bo town along Rock Island line

Anadarko Oklahoma July 1 1 a report confirms the entire town of Gote bo in Kiowa County was wiped out by a blaze yesterday. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars with light insurance coverage.

Anadarko O. T Gotebo Rock Island Kiowa County

Lightning Strikes Kill Miss Annie Matthies in Alabama

In Huitsville Alabama on July 5 Miss Annie Matthies was killed by a lightning strike at Meredianville during a storm. The home suffered partial destruction.

Huitsville Ala Annie Matthies Meredianville

Prisoner McDaniel Commits To Reform In Penitentiary

W B McDaniel, recently convicted of forgery and sent to a two year term, shows resolve to reform after rejecting a bottle of brandy sent to him at the county jail. A young former hotel clerk, about 20, he vows to stick to his decision and discard alcohol.

W. B. McDaniel Tor Liu

McDaniel's prison transfer and hopeful future

The report notes McDaniel was taken to the depot in a hack provided by friends who support him. They believe his release will mark a fresh start toward a successful and honorable life after prison.

McDaniel

Pretty home wedding unites Albert Koepp and Ruth Shields

The ceremony took place last Thursday at 6 p.m. at the home of Herman Koepp on Lafitte Street Ino with Rev. C Goddes of Laaveren Church officiating. The couple, both prominent locals, departed for Newport Rhode Island aboard the International after a brief reception for relatives.

Herman Koepp Lafitte Street Ino C. Goddes Laaveren Church Albert Koepp Ruth Shields International Newport Rhode Island Miss Shields Mr. Koepp San Antonio W. HH. Koepp New Berlin

Watermelon Surprise Party For Miss Fannie Becker

A July 1 gathering at Miss Lily Podewils home honored Miss Fannie Becker with a watermelon themed party. Guests danced sang and played games before refreshments. Chaperones were Mr Powler and Mr and Mrs Becker with entertainment by Oliver Abbott and Paul Rechs.

Fannie Becker Lily Podewils L. Podewilh Lily’ Podewils Tillie Hartony Emily Fowler Adel. Tenge Zetina Burser Elsa Killing Stella Elmendorf Oltie Meyer Amanda Arnold Dora’ Neumann Fame Plummer Teekla Seobe Vera Kypfer Leta Becker Messrs Messré Oliver "“Abbott Paul Rechs Ming Fannie Bock

Watermelon Contest Crown Goes To Mr. Paul Roehs

In a close competition the standout entry named by judges as best in show earned top honors for the watermelon event. Mr. Paul Roehs was declared the winner amid the crowd and local celebration.

Paul Roehs

Notices for The Light society items due by Saturday noon

Society and church notices must be in The Light office by Friday night or 9 am Saturday for publication on Sunday. Earlier submissions receive better attention. Weekday society items are preferred if accompanied by a plea for prompt handling.

Society the Light Peta Bettle the Stanley

New City Concert String Orchestra Planned in San Aptio ve

A drive to form a concert string orchestra in San Aptive begins with a first rehearsal next Wednesday at Garbrinus Hall Market Street. Bernard Steinfeldt leads a 25 piece group awaiting a formal leader selection while members will wear full evening dress suits for public concerts in city halls.

San Aptoive Garbrinus Hall Market Street Bernard Steinfeldt

Quiet Wedding Sees Cavanaugh and Smith Wed in El Paso Area

A small ceremony took place at Mrs. W. D. Collins's residence for Mike Lucil Cavanaugh and Edward Smith, a Rover Passenger brakeman from El Paso. The couple, after a brief breakfast, departed for Monterey Mexico and then will settle in El Paso for their future home. Wishing them a safe voyage and happiness in married life.

Mra. W. D. Collins Mike Lucil Cavanaugh Edward Smith Rover el Paso Will Smith My. Saith Monterey Mexico el Pause Miss Laeil Smith

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