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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

5

Business Men's Club Meeting at San Pedro Springs

Arrangements for the semi annual Business Men's Club gathering at San Pedro park pavilion are nearly complete. President Hart plans a semi informal evening with brief officer reports and short talks on city commerce amid ample refreshments. Prof. Wolfe expresses interest in guiding city schools while Berlin and Matting of Mattoon, Illinois praise San Antonio’s progress.

Sunnti de A Business Men's Club San Pedro ‘Park Hart Cub Michagl. Goggan Out

Thrifty forage plant shows drought resilience at Praeger ranch

Mr. Otto Praeger recently cured a slipping of the seed and will run experiments on his ranch south of the city. The forage plant is described as wonderful and is expected to be planted in thousands of acres next season.

Otto Praeger

Captain Barrett Enlists In Saskatchewan Farm Debate

A Canadian Government Agency representative in Houston Captain Barrett argues differences between southern and prairie life. An endorsement claims Dean's Kidney Pills cured kidney trouble after two boxes, with local San Antonio availability at the Bexar Drug Co. and Foster Milburn Co. as sale agents.

Houston Houston Chronicle Suny South Orange Northwest Barrett Saskatchewan Dean Sam San’ Antonio Bexar Drug Co

Death of Col E H Jenkins Shocks San Antonio

The sudden death of Colonel E H Jenkins in San Antonio last Wednesday morning shocks the community. A resident of three years he built a wide circle of friends and a reputation as a energetic public spirited citizen. He showed keen interest in the welfare and upbuilding of the city and was a leading figure in many public enterprises. San Antonio sustains a severe loss in his passing.

Wolfe San Antonio Kansas City Kan National Educational Association Minneapolis E. H. Jenkins Jenhe Gencbun San An‘tonio

No Panic Report From Galveston After Storm

W J Young, Mallory line agent, arrived from Galveston by Southern Pacific train stating no scare occurred at the island city Thursday night or Friday. He noted heavy rain and wind but no danger, and claimed residents outside the city fared worse. He left Galveston Friday night after the rain subsided and said the Gulf did not rise.

Galveston W. J. Young Fior Mallory’ Line San Antonio Southern Pacific Island City Gulf

Lone Star and City Breweries to Clash on Fourth of July

Final arrangements set for a baseball game between Lone Star and City brewery employees at Union Park. The Fourth of July 4:30 p.m. kickoff promises a large crowd as friends of both teams plan to attend and root their favorites.

Lone Star City Breweries Union Park Pratticii Bir

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Readers

Ready to Yield, I used DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles and found it a certain cure says S R Meredith Willow Grove Delaware. Operations unnecessary to cure piles. They always yield to DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. Cures skin diseases all kinds of wounds. Accept no counterfeits. James Clavin C Schasse Wm Appmann.

DeWitt S. R. Meredith Willow Grove Del Iles Deitt James Clavin C. Schasse Wm. Appmann

City Expenditures Critique By Weekly Record

The Weekly Record criticizes City expenditures for the year ending May 31 1902 noting $315000 from street bond sales $300000 current indebtedness and over $680000 in cash handled by ex-Collector Steves. It accuses Mayor Hicks of spending over $1200000 with limited visible results aside from some asphalt pavement and school and debt interest payments.

Steves Hicks

Family departs Galveston for eastward voyage

Dr Edward Clavins and family set sail from Galveston aboard a steamer heading to New York Philadelphia and eastern points for the summer. The infant in the party is reported ill prompting the early departure.

Edward Clavins Galvestons New York Philadelphia

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills claim a liver acting like calomel with no eriping or sick stomach. They purport to cure chronic constipation and cost 25 cents.

Grove

Athletics at the Post Fort Sam Houston Sports Day

Soldiers at Fort Sam Houston enjoyed a fine day of athletics with duties suspended for participation and viewing. In baseball the cavalry won 12 to 4 over the infantry, marking the main event of the day.

Fort Sam Houston

City League Baseball Near Second Series Start

Local baseball notes discuss upcoming first series results and a possible tiebreaker between Washer Bros and Sam Houstons. A second series opens next Sunday with a league meeting Tuesday to finish first series affairs and plan the July Fourth events featuring Lockhart and Leonard Watson in San Antonio.

Ity Baseball League Houston Tigers G. Ns Kost GO Nas Washer Bros Sam Houstons Spftier Boys

Noble Tribute by Rabbi Marks to Colonel Jenkins

The article recounts Rabbi Simuel Marks of Temple Beth El leading the funeral march for Colonel Jenkins, walking behind the bier as a silent tribute. A letter from Jenkins’s close friend praises the gesture, noting its deep friendship and sympathy, while others remark on the rabbi’s selfless devotion to his congregation and those in distress.

Marks Colonel Jenkins BH. Jenkins Simuel Marks Temple Beth el Mni Rabbi Marks Knights of Pythiasyo Duneral Jenkins

Real estate transfers list multiple quit claim deeds

Real estate transfers record Frank Weber and others transferring lots 8 and 10 block 27 new city block 623 fronting east on Mesquite street to Carl Frey. The Frey estate and others transfer lots 8 and 10 block 27 new city block 623 to Helen Copaway. Mentions cash amount $2006 and additional parcels Davenport lots 10 and 11 block 9% new.

Frank Weber Pauline Charles W. Ling Annie Henry Koehler Carl Frey New City Mesquite Street Elizabeth Frey Fredericka Trey Charlie Gertrude Frey Anna H. C. Ripps Emma Martha Conrad Mary Frey Helen C. Copaway Lacy Ty Campbell Tod Davenport

Boston Man Joyful After Healing Wife With New Life Pills

A Boston man, recently married to a frail rich young woman, reports happiness now that her health was restored by Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The tonic claims to cure jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all liver and stomach troubles. Gentle yet effective and priced at 25 cents at local drug stores F Kalteyer Sons Geo F Schmidt and Adolph Dreiss.

Boston Dr. King F. Kalteyer & Sons Geo. F. Schmidt Adolph Dreiss

Notable deaths on June 29 across history

June 29 marks the passing of Emmanuel Grouchy in 1847, Henry Clay in 1852, Elizabeth Barrett Browning in 1861, and Daniel Cady Eaton in 1895. Born in France, Virginia, Herefordshire, and New York respectively, their legacies span Napoleonic marshalship, statecraft, poetry, and botany. Peixoto of Brazil also died near Rio de Janeiro.

Emmanuel Marquis Grouchy France Napoleon Henry Clay Washington Clay Virginia Kentucky Browning Congress Elizabeth Barrett Browning Florence Herefordshire England Daniel Cady Eaton Yale New Haven Peixoto Brazil Rio Janeiro

Light of 1981 report on Maverick building and city wood stock

The Light of notes progress at the post with three new buildings roofed and a quarter million pounds of timber in storage. Excavation for Maverick's new building concluded. international passenger train crosses the Austin bridge. Lt Guy Carleton visits Prof W C Rote. Genevieve plays at Turner Hall with Lula McAllister. Floresville mail reduced to tri weekly.

Maverick Great Iron Bridge Austin Guy Carleton W. C Genevieve Turner Hall Lula McAllister Floresville

Postal Telegraph wins exclusive control of eastern lines

The Postal Telegraph company announces via Local Manager Mann that it has secured from the Pennsylvania railroad a contract to handle all its business and exclusive control of all its lines east of Pittsburgh and Erie, a major victory over Western Union which must surrender the profitable business in that region.

Postal Postal Telegraph Company Mann Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsboro Erie Western Union

Teacher in Indian Service Examination Planned at Pine Ridge

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an August examination for a teacher position in the Indian service. Eligible applicants aged 20 or older may qualify, with certification expected for the Pine Ridge day school in South Dakota at a salary of 600 dollars per year.

United States Civil Service Commission Pine Ridge Day School South Dakota

Free Concert by Pablo Persia Orchestra on Alamo Plaza

Pablo Persia leads a free concert on Alamo Plaza next Wednesday evening from 3 30 to 10 50. The San Antonio Fair Association sponsors the event. Persia will perform with twelve musicians in linen trousers black coats and hats with gold tassels.

Pablo Persia Alamo Plaza Alamo, Plaza San Antonio Fair Association Ciahs Persia

Boy Struck by Buggy on Ramona and Main

A boy named Riley living on Pedro Avenue was struck by a buggy driven by Testard at the Ramona Street and Main Avenue corner on Friday at 3 PM. He escaped with light injuries after the horse failed to stop in time and passed over him as he crossed the street.

Local Couple Pairs Noted in Community Listings

Hy Menial and F Giimeinger along with Jeanette Wahr mund are listed with Ambrose Coomes and Annie Laas as pairs. William Gennenwein and Lizetta Studer appear with Arthur Wright and Viola Campbell. Simon Garza and Paula Leal also feature in the readable notices.

HY Menial F. Giimeinger Jeanette Wahrmund Ambrose Coomes Annie Laas William Gennenwein Lizetta Studer Arthur Wright Viola Campbell Simon Garza Paula Leal

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