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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1902

Page

8

New Plan to Use Berg's Old Woolen Mill for Egyptian Cotton

The Agricultural Department in Ashington discusses installing a roller gin at Berg's Mills near San Antonio to test long staple Egyptian cotton. Chairman F Collins opposes using the mill building, while Washington officials confirm shipment of the gin by August 1. The Business Men's Club notes growing support and seeks broader publicity for San Antonio’s agricultural interests.

Ashington F. Collins Business Furs Club San Antonio Hamile Texas Collins Berg's Mills Yeterday Herbert J. Webber Ing Washington Agriculttal Business Men's Club

San Pedro Park to Host Refreshment Stand All Season

Official permission granted for a refreshment stand at San Pedro Park selling beer and lunches, located 75 feet north of the band stand and 50 feet from the pavilion. A staff will serve the public with strict order and special officers to maintain discipline and safety.

Win, Muth, Sr City Lone Star San Petro Park Math WM. Muth

Prominent Woodmen Visit City During Afternoon Call

A. H. Burnett of Omaha a Woodmen of the World general attorney and B Wood Jeivell chairman of the sovereign finance committee visited the city yesterday afternoon and spoke with Hon E D Henry about civic affairs and fraternal work.

A. H. Burnett Omaha Woodmen of the World B. Wood Jeivell Sovereign Finance Committee of the Order Manchester E. D. Henry

San Antonio Public Schools Report Shows Crowded System

Secretary Cunmingham completed the annual report to the State School Superintendent for San Antonio. It notes 1,209 students with 7,048 white and 1,161 colored. 21 school buildings with 134 rooms. 18 white and 4 colored schools. 81,770.83 paid in salaries. one new Brackenridge colored school valued at 10,000.

Cunmingham Colston San Antonio Arge Gisewing Brackenridge

Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin and Quick Healing

A damaged clipping touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as curing sores pimples and eruptions. It claims removal of power sores boils ulcers carbuncles and veins with use. Also praised for cuts burns scalds and piles. Sold by local druggists at 2 cents a dose.

F. Kalteyer & Sons Geo. I. Schmitt Adolph Reiss

Cyclone wreck victims recover as crews return to duty

Walter Davies, conductor on the Southern Pacific, injured when a freight train derailed by a cyclone near Bagh Lake last Friday, has recovered enough to report for duty. Fellow crew members Creech, Jones, King, and others injured in the wreck are also reported on the road to recovery.

Davies Walter Davies Southern Pacific Bagh Lake Creech Broakeman J H, King Ron Brakenan King

Koehler Guards Prepares For Charter And Drill Officers

The Koehler Guards will hold their final meeting before applying for a charter and expect commissions for their officers to be sworn in on August 3. The 56 active and 42 honorary members have drill experience, with A. E. Lowe named captain, Chas A. Salter first lieutenant, and George Clavin second lieutenant. The captain is also with the Alamo Guards, while the first lieutenant previously led Co. G and Salter has drill experience.

Koehler Otto Koehler A. E. Lowe Chas. A. Salter George Clavin

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertiser touts One Minute Cough Cure as an immediate safe remedy for coughs colds croup throat and lung trouble. Claims include acting instantly with no delay and offering a universal cure attributed to James Clavin C Schasse Wm Appmann.

James Clavin C. Schasse Wm, Appmann

Musical Treat at Muth's Garden Next Thursday

A big band contest between Prof. Carl Beck's Alamo band and another group was postponed due to rain and moved to next Thursday night the 10th. The event opens with the contest, followed by a combined concert by both bands judged by San Antonio critics.

Muth Carl Carl Beck Alamo San Antonio

Korhler Rifles Special Meeting Near Mill Bridge

A notice announces a special meeting Monday night at eight in Paul Macht's hall located at the corner of Market and Garden streets near Mill Bridge. The message is signed A EL Lowe.

Korhler Rifles Paul Macht Mill Bridge EL Lowe

Injured in a Runaway Boy Saves Sister From Harm

Clarence Brown of 428 Benth Pecps Street was dragged along the street yesterday afternoon at about 2 o clock while attempting to reach a residence and rescue his sister from danger in a runaway incident.

Clarence Brown Benth Pecps

Boy dragged by runaway horse saves sister as buggy overturns

A boy grabbed the reins of a runaway horse attached to a buggy carrying his sister. He was dragged a distance but kept hold until the vehicle overturned and wrecked. He received immediate medical attention and his wounds are not serious. the sister escaped unharmed. The boy was taken home and a physician was summoned.

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Divorce Suits Filed in Thirty-seventh District Court

Two new divorces filed yesterday in the Thirty-seventh District court name Minnie Collette versus Joseph Collette and Nannie Trafton versus R A Trafton.

Thirty-seventh District Court Minnie Collette Joseph Collette Nannie Trafton R. A. Trafton

Returned to the City Mr J Wolfenstein Reappears

Mr J Wolfenstein returns to his city after weeks away resigning from L Wolfson to join an Eastern firm. A personal interview failed to secure arrangements, and he now may be persuaded by Max Kaliski to join his new dry goods venture. Wolfenstein is praised for business ability and courtesy.

J. Wolfenstein Wolfenstein L. Wolfson Max Kaliski

Couple Delays Marriage Ceremony By Missing Funds

At the county clerk’s office a couple sought a marriage license but lacked the 35 required for a minister or justice of the peace to perform the ceremony. After banking hours they could not withdraw the needed amount and must return Monday morning to complete the process.

Railroader Becomes Minister in Marfa

Johnny Darlington once a Pullman conductor on the Southern Pacific between New Orleans and El Paso has quit railroading and moved to Marfa with his family. He now pastors the Episcopal church of Marfa, a letter to that effect being received through his friend Sam Martin.

Johnny Darlington Pullman Southern Pacific New Orleans el Paso Marfae Episcopal Church of Marfa Sam ©. Martin

Washer Bros baseball team to play three games at Lockhart

The Washer Bros announce a trip leaving Katy Street Tuesday morning for Lockhart to play a three game series. The lineup includes Morales, Lieck or Monde, Walsh, Hubard, Johnson, Royal, Dexter, Barbour, Tucker and others.

Lockhart Washer. Bros Katy Lorckhart Dian Morales Lieck Monde Newnan Walsh Hubard Johnson Ruyal Dexter Cfs Barbour Riz Joe ‘Tucker Apamger

Weather Forecast Promises Showers Today

The forecast from government observer Major Allen Buell predicts possible showers for today. The prior 24 hours saw only light rain in Southern Alabaima with no notable precipitation otherwise.

Allen Buell Alabaima

Boy on Bicycle Is Hurt in Collision at Corner

Scott Limilleur a 14 year old boy was severely injured Friday evening at the corner of Avenue C and Travis street after his bicycle collided with a buggy. He suffered head injuries and possible internal damage and was taken to his home at 825 Burleson street with unconsciousness. Dr. Trolinger was summoned to attend him.

Scott Limilleur Avenue C Travis Street Burleson Street Trolinger Addoned

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Point de Paris Tocks the Express U Ciuck Nike Mennen Ningham Lee Bach, Cc Hach Annex Armen U. S. Department OF Agricul Ture Will Berg Woolen Mill T. Louis Luce Bridgetown Barbados B. W. Indies F. J. Fielding Miv J. O. Baylor Terlinga Brewster County John P. Smart New York City Business Men’s Club Wittévedt P. L. Ripley West End Warne Be San Pedro Park San Antonio's White Haviland China PRIC ER & Wagner Koehler Guards 50 Cent Main Plaza
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