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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1902

Page

5

Texas Insurers Certified to Do Business in 1902

The Texas Department of Agriculture Insurance confirms Maryland Casualty Company is authorized for 1902. Greenwich Fire Insurance of New York and Firemen's Fund Insurance Company of San Francisco also receive certificates of authority valid through December 1902. Various agents and offices in San Antonio are listed.

General Insurance American Fire Insurance Company Texas American Surety CO New York Maryland Casualty CO Baltimore Austin Maryland Casualty Company Firemen’s Fund Insurance Company San Francisco Cal Greenwich Fire Insurance Company N.Y Jefferson Johnson Geo Biehlitz & Co Jaan Kampmann San Antonio Motely

Pax of Green Bay at the Menger

Pax, a resident of Green Bay, is mentioned as being present at the Menger hotel in the readable OCR fragment. The text provides no additional actions or context to expand the item.

D. d. Pax Green Bay Wik the Menger

Fort Worth Chronicle Notes on Local Affairs and Figures

John Melugo reports a mix of city commentary from the Chronicle. Topics include Secretary Long’s Navy departure, Representative Moody’s succession, Fort Worth’s reception of cattle barons, gas and electric franchise requests, anti trust laws, Admiral Schley’s potential Texas visit, a surge of med pamphlets, and St Mary’s College celebrating its fiftieth anniversary as a local education landmark.

St. Mary's College

Local Additions and Dwellings Planned on City Streets

A list of property improvements shows multiple residents planning small to four room additions and cottages on streets such as McCullough West Locust Centre Huntington Main Ruiz Concepcion River French Craig Guenther and East Commerce. Costs range from 25 to 1200 dollars with various builders named for each project.

F. J. Doyle McCullough — Street McNeill West Locust Street Peter and Paul O'Brien North Centre Street J. M. Roberson Huntington Avenue G. Newton Main Avenue Walter Patterson Ruiz Street Washington Clark Concepcion Avenue James Hickey River Avenue Sarah Miller French Place B. Moore Delaware Street Mattie Brown Craig Place Pranz Niteh East Commerce Street Mra. F. ©. Caruthers Guenther Street

Boer emissary lectures on Methuen release claim

Baron de Gunzberg spoke at Alaine plaza and City brewery yesterday and last night on Boer mercy and the fate of Lord Methuen. He said the Boer released the general because he was wounded and to avoid charges of murder if he died in their hands.

Baron de Gunzberg Alaine Plaza Lord Methuen

Fraud and quack claims target readers with dubious Wonder-Workers

Geo. S. Beck of 490 South Market Street Weffield Ohio denounces Electric Belt imposters Frese Sample schemer O D fraud and Doctor by Mail humbug. He touts Wonder-Workers as nerve restorers, urges testing in court, claims largest mail order medicine business, and lists price and ordering details. He signs as Nero, promising future communications.

Geo. S. Beck South Market Street Wefield Ohio Evory Frese America onder-Workers Wonder Workers Sigh Wonder-Workers Express A. R. Cobaugh First National Bank Asa S. Bushnell Springfield Geo.s. Beck Market St Ohlow

Local obituaries list multiple deaths and funeral plans

Mrs Minnie Noessel aged 28 dies at 206 Omaha street at 7 pm wife of Charde Noessel telegraph operator in the Sunset dispatcher's office in this city. Several small children survive. Born in Colorado county Texas October 13 1875 lived in San Antonio since 1899. Lizzie Tate aged 24 dies yesterday at 418 Avenue Eb of tuberculosis. Interment at Cad Pelows cemetery. Lida Baylor aged 29 dies of exhaustion at 1016 West Houston street. remains shipped to Fremont. Earnest E Lincoln aged 25 dies at 251 South Mesquite street of tuberculosis. remains shipped to Princeville. August C Melcher aged 47 dies of exhaustion at Avenue D and Grand avenue. remains shipped to O Kanchee Wisconsin. An infant of Charles Ternicke 203 Grayson street dies Friday. interment St Josephs cemetery. Juana Martinez aged 7 days dies of pneumonia at San Luis and Comal streets. interment San Fernando cemetery. Funeral of Mrs Rebecca J Henson from St Marys Catholic Church with interment in Alamo Masonic cemetery. floral offerings noted. Mrs Sarah C Smith aged 46 dies of cancer of the throat at 2115 West Commerce street. survived by husband John G Smith and daughter Mrs E E Bonnet of Del Rio and sons Charles and Thomas Blade. Remains held pending funeral instructions from deceaseds son in law postmaster at Del Rio.

Minnie Noessel Omaha Street Charde Noessel Sunset Dispatcher Colorado County Texas San Antonio Sarah C. Smith West Commerce Street John G. Smith E. E. Bonnet del Rio Charles Thomas Blade

Peculiar Accident Leaves Tailor With Fractured Leg

A. Gage a tailor of Avenue 10 is confined at 431 Soledar street with a fractured leg after a peculiar mishap. While boarding a buggy with Dr. Young on Wednesday evening the horse started suddenly causing Gage to fall into his seat and his leg bone between knee and thigh snapped with a pop. He had long felt pain that he mistook for rheumatism and treated accordingly.

A. Gage Avenue 10 Soledar Street Dr. Young Mr. Gage

Nero's Letter 10 Fido On Muzzles From a Mad Dog Head

A dog narrator writes that Warlis outbreaks in town have led to muzzles and harsh treatment. The canine recounts being arrested as insane after a visitor report, then subjected to “sine treatment” and corporal punishment. He notes police with clubs and a paper report of a mad dog shooting, urging quiet submission.

Nero Fido

Close Season for Quail Opens Yesterday

Yesterday marked the start of the close season for quail and it becomes illegal to kill quail thereafter. The turkey close season starts April 1. Hunters have ample plover, snipe, and ducks, with many geese in the plains.

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup A Trusted Teething Remedy

The advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup used for over sixty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and aid diarrhea, selling for twenty five cents a bottle through druggists worldwide.

British and Boers clash near Heilbron on a British drive

A London dispatch reports a major Boer retreat under a British cordon from Frankfort to Lindley. Boers used maddened cattle to create chaos and slipped away in the confusion amid ongoing clashes reported by the Central News.

New York the Sun London Heilbron Central News Frankfort Lindley

Magruder Dies at 45 in City Home Funeral Planned

William Howard Magruder died at 132 East Craig Place on March 1 1902 at 1130 p m aged 45. Funeral announcement appears in Monday's Express.

William Howard Magruder East Craig Place

Died Augustus Lewy Funeral Services Today

Funeral services led by Rabbi Samuel Marks at Temple Beth El on Jefferson Street at 11 o'clock. Interment in Montgomery, Alabama.

Augustus Lewy Samuel Marks Temple Beth el Jefferson Street Montgomery Ala

Advertising pays and keeping a constant presence

A New York advertising expert argues that intermittent ads fail to build sustained visibility. He says a business must stay before the public in every issue to become a familiar choice, cultivating a habit of checking each newspaper for announcements.

New York Phe Nia

Bargain Piano Sale by Thos Goggan & Bros This Week

Overstocked stock offered by Thos Goggan and Bros with new upright pianos priced at 193,508 and several used uprights listed at 1902 125 and 150. Sale promises bargains early next week for readers seeking affordable instruments.

Prnos Thos Goggan & Bros

Postal Telegraph Cuts Rates Across Texas to Kansas City

The Postal Telegraph Company announces rate reductions this week affecting Texas to Kansas City and St Louis routes. Fares from Memphis drop about 20 percent from sixty cents, signaling lower travel costs for long distance telegrams and messages.

Postal Telegraph Company Pexas Hérits Texas Kansas City St Louis Memphis

Permits to Dig for Gas Pipe Repairs in San Antonio

Readers note permits issued to lay gas pipe at Ca wargo street by San Antonio Gas Company and to repair water pipes at 224 Avenue C 401 South Presa street and 322 Cirson street 404. Alderman Barker is out of the city on business.

Barker

Magnolia Grove Woodmen Circle to escort deceased

Magnolia Grove No. 26 Woodmen Circle members meet Sunday at 3 30 in the forest near Clavin's drug store to proceed to the late Sovereign Sarah A Smith home 2115 West Commerce to escort the remains to the cemetery Myrtle Grove invited Mires BOAY Reill, Mrs CG He Warth nme and James Russell Harriss of Philadelphia noted as av the Menger

Woodmen Circle Magnolia Grove Clavin Mires Boay Reill He Warth Nme and James Russell Harriss Philadelphia Av the Menger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gur New Line Boy Bailie’s Flores Street Commerce Street the. Michael Soledag Street GEO. C. Eichlitz & CO Department of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History — State of ‘Texas L. A Kichlitz & Co Kampmann Building Department , of “Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History State of ‘Texas Thweatt Goo Hichlitz & Co Kampmann Department_of Agriculture, Insurance, Satistics , and History State of Texas John Melugo Chronicle Secretary Long Navy Department Representative Moody Massachusetts Fort Worth Prince Henry Gas and Electric Schley Santiago Sarah Bernhardt Canfield Shields Boulevard Periere Paris Wolff & Marx Beck Wonder- Workers Ewald P. S Lizzie Tate Avenue Cad Pellows Lida Baylor West Houston Street Fremont Earnest E. Lincoln South Mesquite Street Princeville August C. Melcher Avenue D Grand Avenue O'Kanchee Wis Charles Ternicke Grayson Street St. Joseph's Cemetery Juana Martinez San Luis and Comal Streets San Fernando Cemetery Rebecca J. Henson St. Mary's Catholic Church Alamo Masonic Cemetery Ting Elizabeth Phipps Clinton Ross J. K. Wetherill Percival Pollard Dearborn St Chicago Hood Doctor David Kennedy David Kennedy David Kemmedy Utica N. Y Joy Shands WM. J. Schuyler DR Corporation Rondout, N Raf Seequr Newton Weller & Wagner A. A. Worthy Cruaydian Pat Atevens
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