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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1900
Page
6
The page advertises gas stoves, tailor services, notary help, real estate notes, medicines, saloons, and various classifieds. It includes promotions for Theiss & Riedner tailoring, Crystal Saloon, Kodol and DeWitt products, and local providers like Wagner screens and Emerson loans. Local personalities and events, plus brief notices from Light office and police, are listed.
An advertisement offers a Scott printing press model 2 rey for sale at $1,750 from T. B. Johnson at Light Office. The press prints six columns and eight pages, capable of 2100 impressions per hour, pitched as a top choice for newspaper and general work.
Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg writes in Harper's Bazaar that women voters add order and civility at polls, work for candidates, and do not disrupt home life. He notes high female turnout, predicts parity with men, and says women's participation elevates public affairs without radical reform.
In Fifty-sixth District Court Fox Winnie filed for a receiver of the Gulf and International railway. The line runs from Port Bolivar to Beaumont. Stockholders have battled for two years to settle differences and sell the road with Winnie and associates on one side and Shanghai Pierce on the other.
The West End summer normal class reports 107 enrollments to date and the state totals 115 normals, the highest on record. San Antonio teachers constitute the faculty with W F Wilson as conductor and R A Hall P F Stewart Miss Agnes Cotton and Miss Belle Dawson among staff. The list of attendees appeared in last Sunday's Light. The normal closes July 7 with state certificate examinations and ongoing instruction in permanent first and second grade studies.
Adjutant General Thomas Scurry in Austin orders Major Frank J. Badger to inspect Company F Belknap Rifles Company BH San Antonio Guard Zouaves and Company G San Antonio of the First Texas regiment. The officer will assess drill movements arms and equipment condition and report on officers qualifications and overall efficiency.
C B and Maggie Mullaly transfer most of block 5 excluding several lots bounded by Macon Elmira Baltimore and Trenton avenues for 3469.54 dollars. George and Lon Golden sell lot 24 block 18 West End to Hugh ee. George Dulling sells lots 17 18 block 3 Enderle place in Santos Alameda del Bur ro to Charles Teuter for 100 dollars. Santiago Burgas sells lot 4 block 3 on Nitta street to Emilio McDaniel for 50 dollars.
Ask about the Katy Flyer travel options with buffet sleepers reclining chair cars and free seats. Contact any Katy agent for rates and schedules or write W. G. Crush, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Dallas, Texas.
The second story of the new Burnett building at Crockett and Losoya offers about 6000 square feet of floor space centrally located for business with good light and air. Offices on the east side and upstairs are also for rent. Apply to John Tumbleton & Co, 5-80-tf.
The City of San Antonio invites bids by June 25 1900 for 300000 twenty year gold street improvement bonds and 190000 twenty year gold refunding bonds. Interest must not exceed 4 percent and payments may be made in New York or San Antonio. A 5000 bid bond is required. The city notes no prior defaults and cites National City Bank and San Antonio National Bank. Prospectus available at 580 201.
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