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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-12-24
REAL ESTATE.
John L HAMILTON & co.

| Jun y L HAM bJEION N W.
Among the substantial real es-
tate institutions of San Antonio is
that of John 7. Hambleton & Co.
The gentleman who stands at the
head of this firm is a native of the
State Of Ohio. Capt. John L. Ham
bletOn has followed the vocation OF
steamboating on the Mississippi
river, and its navigable tributaries
from their source to the gulf up to
1880, when he moved from Cincin-
natl to the Alamo city. AS a river
bOatman he is still in good stand
ing, his license as such is issued
annually from the GUS. Inspector
of Steam Vessels" Office.
Fifteen years of experience has
made Capt. HambletOn thoroughly
familiar with the real estate trade,
not only in Texas, but to a great
extent in other states of the Union,
and the adjoining republic of Mex
leo. "Fair dealing" has ever been
the motto for the company, and its
integrity has never been ques-
toned. Any business entrusted to
the firm will receive prompt atten-
ton and satisfaction guaranteed.
In connection with this firm is
Mr.. Herman Breusing, who in the
absence of the members is always
ready to answer questions or trans
act business for the same.
Mr.. Breusing is also a notary
public and conveyancer of titles,
and adjusts claims and pensions,
or anything that comes under the
power of a notary public.
A word to the wise is sufficient.
Call on this reliable firm for fur
Their information and profit. Their
office is in the DAILY LIGHT Print
ing House, 104 East Commerce ST.,
San Antonio, Texas.
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BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, ETC.
GEORGE ECKENROTH.

4l2 AND 4l4 MARKET STREET.

In the history of the progress of
cities and the enlargement of their
commercial interests, the statis-
tian become aware of the fact, the
development and encouragement
of the manufacturing industries is
the most important factor in that
progress. Mr.. Eckenroth is one of
our leading manufacturers and
dealers in buggies, carriages, am
balances and spring wagons. His
establishment is headquarters for
scientiit%s"" horseshoing, Buggy tops
and sun shades constantly on
hand. This establishment is one
of the oldest in the city, having
been incepted in 1858 by the father
of this gentleman. Mr.. George
EckenrOth learned the trade under
his father, and in 1875 took charge
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PAPER MILLS.

TIE DENVER PAPER MILLS co.
NJ A ToOHEY, ACT, III LOsoYA STREET.
The San Antonio agency of the
Denver Paper Mills company was
established by Mr.. Toohey, March,
1894, and is today operating with a
largely increased business. He
carries stock of news and wrap
ping paper, making speciality OF
the former. These goods are not
only sold locally, but shipments
are made to a number of points
tributary to San Antonio. Imme-
date shipments are made upon re-
ceipt of orders. Since the adjust
ment of freight rates the business
has increased. Mr.. TOOhey is also
agent for the Smiley-Rush Tablet
Gum.
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Gahwiler. The present members
of the concern are G. Gahwiler and
w. II. Harris. The yards and Off
COS are located on North Flores ST.,
and occupy two acres of ground.
They deal in Long Leaf Pine lum-
Der, doors, sash, blinds, shingles,
laths and builders hardware. The
trade is not only local, but extends
throughout the adjacent territory.
A very large and successful bust
ness is done, and each year adds
laurels to the past.
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SAN ANTONIO LIGHT
SPECIAL EDITION.
DENTIST.
]. NJ. CAIN, d d. S.

j. Nj. CAIN, ID ID. >.
Few gentlemen in the dental fra.
ternity of San Antonio are better
known than DIR. j. NJ. Cain. For
ten years has he successfully prac-
ticed dentistry in this city. DR.
Cain conducts his business upon a
professional basis. He depends
upon furnishing good work, honest
advice and right business meth
DDS to sustain himself rather than
by advertising. He is a practical
dentist, and is numbered among
our leading professional men. The
doctor studied his profession in
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York. He keeps thoroughly post
ed in modern dentistry by going
North every two years to obtain
the latest ideas and appliances.
He has a handsome suite of parlOrs
in the Dullnig block, where he has
all the latest dental instruments
and material so necessary for the
successful issue of all dental work.
Modern methods in dentistry are
recognized by all of the people,
and a large clientele are always
Indicative that either the man or
his methods are modern. Charges
for all dental work are as reasOna-
BILE as is consistent with firSt-class
work. The doctor is progressive
citizen, believes in pushing San
Antonio to the front and stands
high in the community both So
cially and professionally.
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ZIZIi< & CHAPMAN,

COR. SAN PEDRO AVE AND ROMANO ST.
We bring to your notice young
house which has bid for its share
of the public trade and has secured
it on account Of the general excel
lencc of their goods, their popular
prices and the polite, courteous at
tention given all orders. They
have large stock of staple and
fancy groceries and make spec
ialty of flour, coffee and butter.
They handle the best goods of the
kind in the city.
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of the business. In addition to his
personal work and supervision, Mr.,
Eckenroth usually has four first
class assistants. None but strict
~ first-class work leaves his eStab-
lishment. Prices are always mod
crate and commensurate with the
services rendered. Mr.. EckenrOth
has no superior in his line and few
equals. He is a gentleman in every
sense of the term, and believes in
aiding in the upbuilding of the
Alamo City and is ever ready to
aid in any enterprise tending in
that direction.
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CHARLES F, KING.
Ill vERAMnyDt STREET.

I.he painting business of the
{ nineteenth century has reached a
perfection never before dreamed o.
until it has verify become IN art in
which men 81 hFains All, talent
are engaged. OF course every bus
mess has a leader-one who by his
class and quality of work is enti-
tied to a superior position among
his fellow workmen. In San AM.
tonic in the painting line Mr..
Charles f. King is clearly entitled
to the leadership, and when we ac-
cord him the title of "king of con-
tracing painters we but do him
justice. Samples of his excellent
workmanship is found all over our
city, and general satisfaction has
always been given. SIR. King
comes from an old and highly re-
spected family of this city. At
one time his father was Mayor OF
San Antonio. Our subject was
born and reared here, andmeeds no
introduction to our people. In his
work Mr.. King is painstaking and
always endeavorS to succeed, and
this is one OF the main elements Of
his success. Those having work In
his line will do wellto consult him,
as we can recommend him very
highly. It is a pleasure TO place
before the public such men as
Chas. F. King.
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GEO. MANGOLD,
COR. MARSHALL AND NORTH FLORES ST.

COR. MARSHALL AND NORTH FLORES st.
Among the many groceries of
our city which the LIGHT is setting
forth in its columns as leaders we
must not fail to mention the above
named institution. 1t is there you
can get anything in the grocery
line that the market handles. He
incepted his business in 1892, and
in connection with his grocery
business runs a saloon. All kinds
of staple and fancy groceries, shelf
and bottle goods of all kinds are
constantly kept on hand, and are
sold at prices that defy COMPETE
ton. Mr.. Mangold is a genial
business man, and hearty well
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LEATHER AND SHOES,
II. KILLING,
l07 WEST COMMERCE ST.


Mr.. Henry Killing has been in the
leather and shoe business since
1868.
He started at the shOe-makers
bench and has gradually worked
his way up.
He carries a large stock of boots
and shoes and leather and shoe
finding.
He has among his leading lines
of shoes such well-known brands
as w. II. Merriam Shoe Company,
Padan Brothers, Little, Maxwell
& Co.; Russell Vincent & Will
liams, Geo. +. Keith, l.. A. Cros-
sett, J. b. Reynolds.
He carries the largest and most
complete stock of leather and shoe
findings in the State.
Mr.. Killing is an AL business
man, and thoroughly understands
his trade. Everything pertaining
to the shoe trade is conducted with
due regard to the comfort of his
customers.
Everybody is invited to give him
a call.
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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
ST. MARY's HALL,
THE EPISCOPAL FEMALE COLLEGE on SAN
ANTONIO.


THE EPISCOPAL FEMALE COLLEGE on SAN
ANTONIO.
AS an educational factor IN this
section of Texas, ST. Mary's ia.
needs no enconlum from our pen.
1t had its origin in the labor anu
prayers and consecrated means Oh
men and women, whose purpose
was to promote the formation Oh
symetrical Christian womanhood.
The hall is beautifully situated, IN
quiet and convenient part OF the
city. The academic building was
erected in 1866. 1t is a large, strong
stone structure, devoted exclusive
ly to study hall and recitation
rooms. Connected with this build
ing by a corridor is the boarding
department., beautiful and conn
modious brick structure, built IN
1890. On the first floor are the
office, library, dining room, kitch-
en-, etc. The chapel is situated on
the second floor, the rest of the sec
Ond floor and all Of the third floor
are devoted to sleeping rooms.
These apartments are equipped
with bath rooms, (hot and cold
water) electric lights and all the
cOnveniences of a comfortable
home. The exterior premises are
beautifully laid out and are of am
pie extent for out-of-doors exercise.
The school Is organized with Prl-
mary, Grammar school and Col
lege departments. 1t is magni-
ficently equipped for educational
work and the boarding Department.
affords the influences and comforts
of refined home. A full curricu-
lum is provided by a strong facul-
ty Of eleven teachers. The possess
sion of diploma from St. Mary's
Hall is conclusive proof OF high
culture of mind and character.
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MUSIC.
THEO, ARTZT,
III SOLEDAD STREET.

'Tis often said that "Music hath
charms to soothe the savage
Breast" and tits especially so when
produced by Artzt's band. Bands,
bands, bands! Yes, he can supply
the wants, tastes, and requirements
of any of our citizens. Mr.. Artzt,
as a musical director, has no super
iOr in San Antonio, and we
happy to introduce him to the are
general public, most of whom know
him already by reputation. He can
supply any number of men to play
at parties, balls, dance masque-
rades or for private entertainment.
He has the reputation of supply
ing the best dance music in this
city and desires your patronage
when holding a dance. He can
furnish you a string band or a
brass band, as you desire. When
in need of anything lin his line call
on him and the LIGtt T feels certain
that you viii be fullHsatisfied with
both terms and the Music he offers.
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J. +. QUINN,
COZ MARKET ST.

A leading and important feature
of the diversified industries of San
Antonio is the enterprise so ably
conducted by Mr.. j. f. Quinn,
which he instituted about five and
a half years ago, and has since con-
Quoted with annually increasing
trade and influence. For the man
ufacture of goods in his line COM
mOdiOus quarters are utilized at
the above address, and employ
ment is furnished to Skillful work
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r. MAURER & BRO, \
CORNER EAST COMMERCE AND HACKBERRY

CORNER EAST COMMERCE AND blackberry
This reliable house is still on
deck and is offering goods at lower
prices than ever before. The Messrs
Maurer have been in business for
the last seven years and are noted
for their liberality and square
dealings. They have a fine assert
ment of fancy and staple groceries,
shelf goods, delicacies, country pro-
duce and have recently gotten in a
fine line OF dry goods. They have
free camp yard for the use of
their patrons, who come in wagons.
Call on them for your grocery sup
plies. They will save you money.
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CHAS. II. TAYLOR,
PA SOUTH FLORES ST.

No man in San Antonio is more
thoroughly cOnversant with the
blacksmithing, wagon making and
horse shOeing trade than is Mr..
Chas. II. Taylor, an artist in his
line. His shop is situated at the
above address, and he has had %
years experience, and therefore he
is prepared to do everything con-
nected with his business at popu-
lar prices. When you want any
thing done call on him at the above
address.
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SALOONS.
HENRY COINS,
COR vERAMEYDI AND MAIN AvI

Established his business about
seven years ago, having come here
from Cincinnati, Ohio. He handles
the best quality of beer, namely
the output of the Lone Star Brew
ing company. He has a fine stock
of cigarettes, tobaccos of all the
leading brands, cigars and serves
all the best and most delicious of
soft drinks. He is doing a first
class business because he serves
the best to his customers, at popu-
lar prices. Good cheer offered to
his customers. Call and see for
yourself,
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MILLIN cry.
MISSES KIRCHNER,

hloobD AlHN ANGhN
23l WEST COMMERCE STREET.
On entering you are dazzled, K
To see the fine display =
or ribbons, silks aud satins
And flowers fresh and gay.
And besides,
In a and every article
TIL ! dies are agr ed,
That thew lead the train OF fashion,
Sati,fictiOn guaranteed.
These ladies have been in this
business for some thirteen years,
consequently can assure you of the
very best workmanship. The two
Misses Kirchners are courteous and
polite and are always ready and
wi ling to display their goods. In
their store will be found fine and
large assortment of trimmed hats,
bonnets, ETC., and Il general line of
art needle work material and fancy
goods of every description, zephyr,
yarn, knit goods and all kinds Of
wash silks. Stamping is neatly
done to order. These ladies are
thoroughly competent and cOnsid-
cred experts in their line. Their
stock of goods is mostly imported
right from New York and contains
none but the best. When needing
arything in their line give them a
call.
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BLACKSMITEIS.
j. II MUM.

COR. E. HOUSTON AND NACOGDoCHEs.
Established his business May |,
1895. Mr.. Num- is a practical
blacksmith and wood worker. If
you want a neat repairing job done
to your carriage or buggy, call at
the above address and leave your
order, for you know ali repairing
is neatly done on short notice.
Scientific hOrSeshOeing is made a
speciality and all work is guaran-
teed.
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CABINET MAKER.
ERNST DIETZM ANN,
256 MARKET STREET.

Among the many prominent
manufacturers of San Antonio, we
must not fail to mention that of
Ernst Dietz,mann, the cabinet
maker. He manufactures store,
office and bar room fixtures. He
has been in this business for TWEEN
ty-five years and consequently can
fit out superior article on account
of his long familiarity with this
work. Ice boxes are made a spe-
cialty. When you want anything
in his line pay him a visit.
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COFFEE HOUSE. L
CALIFORNIA COFFEE HOUSE.
335 WEST COMMERCE. ST,

This is one of the cosiest and
neatest eating establishments in
our favored city. 1t is presided
over by Mr.. II. Michaels, a genial
and courteous host. Recently an
addition has been made, and spa
cious family dining room added
with five tables. The place is cap
able of holding 100 persons. All
the delicacies of the season are
served here, and one can have a
business mans lunch at 10 cents,
and a California supper at 20 cents.
Everything about the premises is
neat, clean and inviting.
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GROCERIES.
p SMITH

Among the many bright stars in
the mercantile armament of San
Antonio is the gentleman whose
name heads this article. He came
here in May, 1895, and embarked
in the grocery business, and has
made a success. His establish
ment at CPS S. Laredo street is re-
plete with a large line of groceries,
school supplies, stationery, etc.
The business is growing constantly.
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THEODORE MAGOTT,
s14 FAST COMMERCE.

Here is one Of our solid citizens
who has done so much to build up
the city of San Antonio and is do
ing all in his power for San Anto-
Mo today. About six years ago he
opened up his present establish
ment, and has since enjoyed a
splendid patronage. His store is
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CANDY HOUSE.
?. PASQU ALE.
236 EAST HOUSTON STREET

Those who delight in the choicest
delicacies named in this article
can always be sure of finding a
rare and varied assortment at the
attractive store owned and con-
Quoted by the above named gentle,
man. The assortment of fruit con-
tains all the choicest varieties of
both foreign and domestic, and is
always fresh, ripe and sound. The
stock of CONNECTIONS is full and
complete and are manufactured
only from the very purest ma
terials. The line of cigars and to-
baccos are the best. Fireworks
are a Christmas speciality. Be sure
and give him a call. Prices rea-
sonable.
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BOOT AND SHOE MAKER.
NJ. LUCCHESE & BRO, p
4Ol1h EAST HOUSTON STREET. Z,

You will find that these gentle
men, who are disciples of st. Grip
pin, never misrepresent their
goods, as is often done by mer-
chants in order to make a sale, but
will sell you such goods as will
give you entire satisfaction and at
the same time make you a Gus
toner. Ladies' and gents fine
shoes to order a speciality, and a
large stock of the finest kind of
shoes for ladies and gents are al
ways kept on hand. Give him a
trial,
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has been established at his present
location for the last two years.
You can get any kind of a drink
you want. This is the place for
quality and quantity for the usual
prices. Mr.. IDselmann is at present
erecting a beautiful brick building
in the Third ward which will I'M
dOubtedly Be one of the finest in
that ward.
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men. He manufacturers carriages
of all descriptions, is a practical
h0rseshoer painter, trimmer ana
whe.%GI wright. His work is she
best and the cheapest in the city,
and is deserving Of every citizens
patronage. Ifyou contemplate the
purchase of a buggy place your or
der with him.
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BARBECUED MEATS.
GABBERT & NORDAN,

Make a speciality of barbecued
meats for family use at 10 cents per
pound. Fine lunches served of
baroecued meat, potatoes and
beans, 10c. Pure coffee with rolls,
&c. Freshssoup daily.
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LUMBER.
WEST END LUMBER CO.,
937 NORTH FLORES ST.

The trade in lumber and build
ing material is one of the most i'm
portant commercial resources of
any city, and is well represented
here by a number of firms, among
which this takes prominent posi-
ton. Two years ago this company
was formed, and succeeded G..
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
n. LUJAN,
Ill SOUTH LAREDO STREET.

This well known and prosperous
business man came here in 1877
and in 1890 opened up his shoe
store, to which he invites your
friendly notice. A fine stock of
boots and shoes of the very latest
styles are constantly kept ON hand.
He is offering the very best for the
lowest prices and it would be we'll
for you to pay him visit.
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RESTAURANT.
CENTRAL RESTAURANT,

207 WEST COMMERCE ST.
The prOprietOrs established this
place on October 9TH, 1895, and al
though but a newly established
place it has made a bid for the
trade of the community, and has
secured it because they set a first
class meal at the most popular
prices. They set the best twO-bit
meal in the city, and a splendid
business mems lunch for Is cents.
They sell ticket containing five
dollars worth of meals for $3.50.
When you want a good meal at
reasonable prices drop in on
Messrs. Thompson & Tatum at the
above address.
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stocked with q complete line =.
fancy groceries, crOckery, dry
goods and notions. Mr.. Magott is
the proprietor of the Farmers
Friend" saloon and has a pool table
which is free to anyone. A free
camp yard.
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VERAMENDI SALOON.

Is run by Mr.. c. II. Inselmann, on
SOledad street, north of the court
house. He has been in the saloon
business about twenty years and
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ROLLERS.

ARE YOB. IN NEED OF NEW roll
If SO sind your order to JNo.
KUPPEE practical roller maker,
III Victoria street. Now is the
time for winter rollers
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BAKERIES.
DIETZEL, THE BAKER,
lis SOUTH ALAMO, NEAR COMMERCE

lis SOUTH ALAMO, NEAR COMMERCE,
Conspicuous among our business
interests is the baking establish
ment conducted by Mr.. Dietzel,
an artist in his line. He has had
some twenty-one years experience
and founded his present business
about nineteen years ago. His
bread has no equal, and his pies,
cakes, etc., are on par with the
first mentioned article. He would
be pleased to nsmber one and all
among his custoTge Of nR
\ 80, Ana
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ALAMO PLAZA LOOKING NORTH.

come and courteous treatment is
always given everyone. When in
heed of anything in his line give
him q call