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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1900

Page

5

Dulling Grocery Advertises Monday Tuesday Cash Only

The notice lists numerous grocery items with cash only terms for Monday and Tuesday. Arbuckle Coffee two pounds for 25 cents, Dalling's Blended Java and Mocha, Cordova six pounds for a dollar, Rio eight pounds for a dollar, prunes, molasses, Aunt Jemima pancake flour, Dumbar sugar, Hecker’s pancake and buckwheat flours, standard sugar, white sugar, bulk olives, and various fish and staples. It promotes Dulling’s Selection flour and Chalybeate iron water as health beverages.

Arbuckle Dalling Dobngs Dunbar Hecker

Piano Giveaway Voting Totals at Local Businesses

Buford Bros Music Co reports votes for week ending March 17 from outlets including Washer Bros, National Installment Co, Pecks Furniture, Elmendorf & Co, Wolff & Marx and others totaling 18,951 with entries for St Joseph's Academy St Patrick's church and several other organizations. The Jesse French piano with five year guarantee will be awarded. votes cast at listed stores and the piano exhibit is at 319 Houston Street.

Buford Bros. Music Co Washer Bros National Installment Co Pecks Furniture Store C. H. Mueller Elmendorf & Co Wolff & Marx Sullivan Shoe Co St. Joseph’s Academy S.1 M.C St. Joseph’s Orphanage First Presbyterian Church DSI Bethoven Maennerchor M. St. Mary's Church St. Mark's Church St. Mark’s College St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. John’s Lutheran Church Central Christian Church St. John’s Orphan’s Home Os caNavecis Sisters of Divine Providence Max Blum Choral Club Ursuline Convent San Antonio Turn Vere Jesse French Patton Seminary Bay View College North Texas Female College L. P. Peck

Eye and Ear Infirmary straightens 20-year crossed eye

A patient reports their eye, ended twenty years of cross, was perfectly straightened at the Southwest Medical Institute and Eye and Ear Infirmary and they express satisfaction with the result.

Southwest Medical Institute Eye and Ear Infirmary J. S. Sharer van Ness St San Antonio Southwest Medical Institute and Eye and Ear Infirmary E. Houston Street

Railroad Magnates Arrive In City For Conference Plans

President C P Huntington and party of Southern Pacific officials arrive in San Antonio after inspecting Texas lines en route to California. Rouse of the M E and T meets Business Men's Club committee to discuss extending the road to San Antonio. A large group of SP officials accompany them and remain through today.

Galveston Houston Southern Pacific Company C. P. Huntington San Antonio Southern Pacific H . Huntington Julius Kruttschnitt W. G. van Vieck Texas Lines Mr. Huntington California H. C. Rouse M. E. & T. Railroad Aransas Pass Rockport S. A. Raymond Miss Raymond M. van Riper M. and E. Raymond Cleveland Rouse Mr. Rouse A. A. Allen St. Louis F. N. Finney Milwaukee C. Haile J. W. Allen Dallas Texas James Hagerman T. S. Miller

Wearing of the Green Parody for St Patrick’s Day 1900

An Irish themed verse by Henry Rydber Tay titled Wearing of the Green, dedicating to Irishmen of San Antonio. The poem argues for Irish symbolism in Britain and calls for Home Rule, envisioning union of shamrock with England’s rose and Scotland’s thistle. Dated St Patrick’s Day 1900.

San Antonio Paddy Ireland England Pat Scotland Henry Rydber Tay

Courts Actions and Dismissals in Texas Jurisdiction

In the Thirty Seventh District court J C Davis versus U S Guarantee Co et al involves damages and was transferred to federal court on Pullman Co aid. The State of Texas cases against John Crawford and Samuel Harrison for assault to murder were dismissed by the district attorney. The case B A G Ry Co versus A G Ry Co concerns a trial title dispute.

J. C. Davis U. S. Guarantee Co Pullman Co State of Texas John Crawford Samuel Harrison

Pot of Six Thousand Found in Old Governor Mansion

A pot of old Peruvian coins totaling about six thousand dollars was found in the rafters of a roof during demolition at the northeast corner of West Commerce and North Flores streets in San Antonio. The coins, dated 1642, are believed to have lain there for years. Governor Navarro once used the building as a palace and he was stabbed there before 1836. The finder, Leonard Flaig, and property owner Charles Schreiner counted the money. Schreiner received five percent, or $1200. The building, an antique adobe structure, dates to 1728 and drew public interest from passersby.

West Commerce North Flores Leonard Flag Flaig Charles Schreiner Schreiner San Antonio Jose Angel Navarro Texas Navarro Fritz Schreiner Veramendi Germany

Porty-Fifth District Case Notices and Appeals

In Porty-Fifth District H D Kampmann v McCormick the plaintiff's motion for a new trial was overruled and a notice of appeal given. J M Proctor et al v S A St Ry Co the plaintiff's first motion amended motion for a new trial was overruled and a notice of appeal given. W R Sorill v C C Smith et al the plaintiff's amended motion for a new trial was overruled and a notice of appeal given.

PORTY H. D. Kampmann J. A. McCormick J. M. Proctor S. A. St. Ry. Co W. R. Sorill C. C

Fifty Seventh District Motions and Appeals Summary

In the Fifty-Seventh District cases motions for new trial by defendants Landa against Rouse overruled with appeal noted. Delaney against Sullivan also overruled and appeal filed. Brooks against Porter overruled with appeal noted. Chamberlain & Co. against Carroll: plaintiff’s exception to jurisdiction under advisement.

Harry Landa J. N. Rouse J. Delaney Geo. R. Sullivan Louis Brooks Alexander C. Poreter Edwin Chamberlain & Co John S. Carroll

New Suits Involving Sartor and Estelle on West Commerce Lot

Legal notices reveal A L Sartor sues George M Estelle Adele Staacke estate of R W Staacke deceased and A Sartor and Francis Smith to ward title to a lot on the south side of West Commerce street between Presa and Casino streets. Also Harvey versus Earnest Harvey files for divorce proceedings.

A. L. Sartor George M. Estelle Adele Staacke R. W. Staacke A. Sartor Francis Smith West Commerce Street Presa Casino Street

City of San Antonio v Guessaz and Ferret rent lien

City of San Antonio sues Guessaz and Ferret for a balance due of $599.85 on rent for a building at the corner of Losoya and Commerce streets and for foreclosure of the landlord’s lien on printing presses, machinery, stock of paper and supplies.

City of San Antonio Guessaz & Ferret Losoya Commerce Streets

Did you know lobsters had names at birth in Cleveland tale

A lighthearted snippet from the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a person joking about lobsters bearing names from birth. The exchange asks how long ago the other discovered his own lobster name, capturing a quirky newspaper moment.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Auction Notice For New Furniture At 308 East Commerce Street

Public auction conducted by Wm. S. Hadley on March 19 1900 at 10 o clock for cash. Frank J Bosshamt as signee Reinhold Becker sells an assorted stock of new furniture including bedroom suites calding beds dressers wardrobes parlor furniture and housekeeping goods. Attendance invited and stock viewed early. Lost watch notice offers $20 reward for return.

Frank J. Bosshamt Reinhold Becker East Commerce Street Hadley

Mariani Adverts Like A World Famous Spender

A report notes Mariani of Paris spends about 40 000 for ads, far surpassing a New York article by Walter Storm describing 3500 as a remarkable amount. The Advisor highlights Mariani’s extravagant campaigns and his Album Mariani issued for years to publish bold advertising.

Leo Xiiii Czar Russia Czarina Wales Brazil Norway Sweden Faure Henri of Orleans Roland Bonaparte Vin Mariani New York Mariani Walter Storm Paris

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