Realotiful High Grade Jesse French Piano Giveaway
A piano will be awarded at Buford Bros Music store 319 Houston Street on June 18 1900 to the lodge church school or organization with the most votes. Readers receive one vote per ten cents of purchase with votes tallied for listed groups including schools churches and clubs across the city. Exhibition and ballot locations are noted with participating merchants and voting validity starts April 8 with purchaser signature required.
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Jesse French
Buford Bros. Music Store
Houston Street
Maeva Sihskies
Saree Public High School
Teees
Sens
Peacock’s
Per Gepon Mek Sk
First Presbyterian Church
Beethoven Maennerchor
San Antonio Turn Verein
Protestant Orphan’s Home
Crescent Social Club
St. Louis College
St. Joseph’s College
St. John’s Luthern Church
Crow Vocal Club
St. Patrick’s Church
Travis Park M. B
de DS Bei Is Én
First Baptist Church
Ursuline Convent
St. James M. EB
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mark’s Church
St. Mary’s College
Central Christian Church
Clerks” Union
Seeley School
St. John’s Orphans
Buford Bros.’ Music Store
Elmendorf & Co
Wolff & Marx
L. P. Peck
Monthly report by Pat Stevens on license enforcement
License inspector Pat Stevens presented the monthly report to the mayor. He logged 21 complaints, 19 offenders paid fines, and 2 cases were dismissed. He collected 1479.50 dollars, with 114.30 dollars not previously assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Stevens
Recorder
Five Dollar Pants Sale at Lobert Store
M J Lobert offers pants at three fifty for five dollar pairs and six for ten dollar pants with a guarantee of fit. Located at 130 West Commerce Street. May 5.
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M. J. Lobert
West Commerce Street
Laundry Ad Promises Superior Steam Finishing
A local laundry markets a modern steam finishing service promising to please new customers and delight existing ones. The notice urges vigilance for opportunities to improve service and highlights domestic finish as a standout feature.
Truths You Can Digest Curing Dyspepsia with Tablets
An osteopathic style claim extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. The copy asserts abundant nutrition and tablets digest 3,000 grains of meat or eggs, resting the stomach whether it works or not. Drugstore ad cites May 30 and June 1-3 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Opportunistic living urged by 1900 San Antonio class
A school column essay urges seizing opportunities rather than waiting for luck. It cites Stonewall Jackson, Daniel Webster, and William Jennings Bryan as examples, argues success comes from effort, and highlights a San Antonio High School graduate’s rise from private to captain. The piece closes with a class poem about unity and perseverance.
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Stonewall Jackson
West Point
Virginia
University of Virginia
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Daniel Webster
William Henry Harrison
San Antonio
University of Texas
San Antonio High School
Carrie Frances Gilbert
Fate and flowers in Life's swift river allegory
A poetic reflection on Fate guiding life as a skiff along a stream. Nature’s beauty is plucked ruthlessly as flowers fade and reappear, while souls drift on eddying waves. Fate wields power over all, sowing what is to be in the onward current.
Miss Norma Flatte Receives Commencement Honors at Peacock’s
Miss Norma Flato daughter of Mr and Mrs H N Flato of West End gains praise as Peacock’s School for Boys selects her as lady representative for 1900 commencement and lauds her Titania performance in Midsummer Night's Dream. Master Munnelee Camp also earns honors with other unnamed students praised by BRACK West End June 1 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Flatte
Norma Flato
H. N. Flato
West End
Peacock’s School For Boys
Titania
Plato
Munnelee Camp
Fayette Camp
Brack
Crowd sifts into mayor's office seeking work
A large crowd comprising white men, Black men, and Mexicans besieged the mayor's office yesterday afternoon in search of jobs. They occupied the mayor's chair and table and filled the room, forcing the mayor to retreat to an inner room as they demanded work cutting weeds.
Boy bitten by water moccasin on Crockett Riverfront
A boy named Trevino was bitten on the hand by a water moccasin while in the river near Crockett street yesterday. He received prompt medical attention and is expected to recover.
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Trevino
Crockett Street
Laclede Hotel Arrivals List
Hotel guests arrive from Milwaukee to Palestine and Dallas, with patrons including R. Jones, Mrs A Thurman, J O Duke, Wm Olsen, Mrs F Young, EB Morrison, Alex Mair, L Powell, P A Mendoza, A Russell, J C Patkin and others from Chicago, Austin, Montana, Mex.
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R. Jones
Wilwaukee
A. Thurman
Austin
J. O. Duke
Montana
Wm. F. Olsen
F. Young
Chicago
EB. Morrison
Palestine
Alex Mair
City
L. Powell
P. A. Mendoza
Mex
A O Russell
Dallas
J. C. Patkn
Newark
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the Sunday Light
White Star Laundry
Fate
Wmanufacturers
Tress Linghams
Sancy
Sonlardines
Lisle
Sach
Burt H Packard Shoes
Cali
Russia
Vici
Adamek Bros
DR. Moppett
C. J. Moffett
I. D
ST. Louis
Gaseo-Chemical Sanitarium
Soledad Street
L. Berson
Market Street
Texas
BROWN
Lodovic
Alamo Plaza
Laclede Hotel
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