City Council Session Reports Right of Way and Street Plans
City Council met in regular session reviewing petitions for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad right of way, street improvements on Maverick street, ditch work, drainage and tax issues. Committees were assigned, bonds considered, and several ordinances and resolutions referred or adopted.
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Uriah Lott
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Bolton
Maverick Street
Labor Ditch
Atlanta Avenue
San Pedro Creek
Menchaca Street
San Antonio
Rice & Ryan
J. M. Whiteside
Harris & Bro
George S. Williamson
J. Maldonado
J. Wolfarth
Berobke
Board of Health
Romana
Acequia Street
A. Ruhnke
Edward Ruhnke
J.B. Chess
Cologne
East Houston Street
Alamo Plaza
Nacogdoches Street
Camden Street
Menger
Alamo
Recorder
Bernardina ‘Telo
French
Belknap
Commerce Street
Germy
San Pedro Springs
Third Ward
O Avenue
Hambleton
Lockwood
Streets and Bridges Committee
East Street
Schreiner
Caravahl
Ramon Hernandez
Police Committee
W. Stein
George Gleason
Gas and Water Committee
Pine Street
Water Works Company
Market Committee
Rote
Save
Walnut Street
Star Street
Gallagher
San Antonio Water-Works Company
Concho and
Matamoras Streets
Water Committee
San Pedro
Smye
San Antonio River
Fourth Street
Navarro
Garden Streets
Alamo Street
Penrose Declares Challenge to Carver in $500 Side Bet
A Laairr reporter notes Mr. Penrose has agreed to a $500 aside match with Dr. Carver and boasts of beating Carver’s glass ball record, shooting coins, and other feats. Penrose cites plans to travel after a victory and praises Carver as Buffalo Bill’s teacher.
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Laairr
Mr. Penrose
Dr. Carver
Missouri
Coins
Lance
San Angelo
Carver
Chamours
England
Australia
Buffalo Bill
Shave
Fort Worth
Virginia tragedy ends abruptly after an audience’s cheers
Ernest Rische reports the Fred Warde company presented Virginus at Weimer to a large, eager crowd. After the curtain fell the audience stayed, prompting Mr. Warde to quip that Virginia and other characters were dead and the play would not continue, leaving some dissatisfaction at the abrupt ending.
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Ernest Rische
Fred Warde Company
Weimer
Virginus
Fashion Theatre Offers Mixed Bill With Notable Newcomers
This week at the Fashion Theatre features J C Fletcher a witty eccentric comedian Miss Carrie Linton presenting a strong serio comic turn and the Wilson sisters performing banjo solos for the audience. J O Merritt and Bertha Waring deliver a clever Washerwoina’s Difficulties sketch. Keating’s knock about acts continue to draw crowds with Victoria and Cleo’s trapeze set pieces. The program closes with Tom Taylor’s Ticket of Leave Man and management promises more strong attractions soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion ‘Theatre
J.C. Fletcher
Carrie Linton
Wilson Sisters
J. O
Merritt
Bertha Waring
Keating
Victoria
Cleo
Tom Taylor
Licur
Warde Performs Ingomar at Turner Hall in Small Audience
Frederick Warde and company presented Ingomar at Turner hall last evening. The Parthenia Miss Mittens Willitt impressed less than Virginia, while George F. Nash showed notable talent as Myron the Armorer. John E Kellerd as The Polydor satisfied, and Mira Manypenny as Theane was strong. Tonight Richelieu. tomorrow Damon and Pythias benefit Howard. Reserve seats quickly for what may be the largest Turner hall crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Frederick Warde
Ingomar
Warde
Mittens Willitt
Virginia
George F. Nash
Myron
John E. Kellerd
Mira Sarah Manypenny
Richelieu
Clock with a single minute hand marks hours by a moving dial
A novel 24 hour clock opposite the National Provincial Bank in Bishopsgate Street London uses one long minute hand. The dial shows minutes from 5 to 60 while the hours appear via a sunk dial that advances as the minute hand completes a 60 minute cycle. The next hour emerges in the upper dial's gap.
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National Provincial Bank
Bishopsgate Street
London
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Emanuel Abrahams
J. H. Marquart
Crescent Coy
Talit
Fanufactonr
Soledad Stop
James Martin
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
M.emerson
Gao
Emerson’s
Courthouse
Emerson Rx
Zilian’s
Commerce
Alamo Streets
Graham
Pique
Navarro Streets
San Antonio, Texas
Williams & Russell
Soule & Williams
Cr Pall Plate Ginn Company
Averill
Repose
le Con Faust
Alco
Artie
East
Houston Street
City Council
Aransas Road
Coffee House
London Globe
Fashion Theatre
Fred Warde
Simms & Samuels
Mark Grayson
Miss
Sam Simon
Lute
Haverly’s Minstrels
Portland
Robert Brierly
Portland Penitentiary
Central Criminal Court
Old Baily
Bank of England
John Roberts
John Flynn
Mischief Brewing
Flynn
Fashion Orchestra
Waring-Bertha
Wabherwoman
Carrie
Linton
Fa Dat
Flynn2joli
Margerald
Davene
OU Flex Tossa
Wilson
Victorio & Clegh
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May Edwards
Mrs. Willoughby
Sam Willoughby
Bob Brierly Hawkshaw
Melter Moss
Gibson
Jom Dalton
Jackson Burton
Kitty Wells
Ida Grayson
Agate Howard
Frank Burke
J. G. Fletcher
George Bang
Mark Gray
John H. Merritt
Dan Keating
Red Barrows
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