Turner Hall Opera Draws Large San Antonio Audience
The juvenile opera Golden Hair and the Three Bears had its first Turner Hall performance to a large elite San Antonio audience. Lily Page, age 10, earned praise for her title role with Lily Page and Lulu McAllister delivering notable performances among a well-trained cast. The show’s costumes and scenery were praised, and audiences anticipated a bigger turnout tonight.
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Turner Hall
San Antonio
Hans Andersen
Broad
Boston
Colden
Lily Page
Tas Iva
Nsw
Lulu McAllister
Oodland Fairy
G. Katzenberger
Lulu Thompson Lightfoot
Mary Hernandez Demuf
Ida Langer
Ohio
Ida Schultze
Dina James
Litta Williams
Blanch
Mamie Frank
Roper
Mammy Muff
Phillip Shook
Tiny Cub
Harry Breneman
Professor Katzenberger
Pleasanton seeks Gulf railroad aid with San Antonio talks
A Pleasanton committee led by Colonel J. D. Morrison Sheriff N. R. Wallace and Judge W. A. Bowen visited San Antonio to push a Gulf railroad to Pleasanton. Local supporters raised about 44 000 and could reach 100 000 with road assurances. Morrison cited a seven mile airline plus right of way depots and extra mileage funding as incentives. A meeting tonight may present figures to convince San Antonio to back the deflection towards Pleasanton.
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J. D. Morrison
N. R. Wallace
W. A. Bowen
San Antonio
Lienr
Colonel Morrison
Morrison
Texas
Justice Adam Probes Medina Park Excursion Feud
Judge Anton Adam presides as investigators continue the inquiry into the late disgraceful affray aboard railroad cars during the Medina park excursion last Sunday. Officials and witnesses are examined to determine responsibility and outcome.
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Medina Park
Anton Adam
Not on Duty Galan Pursues Suspect After Unaided Arrest Attempt
Officer Galan, off duty about 1:30 a.m., confronted a hack near Carrie Anderson's bagnio when a shot rang out. He seized the carriage horses and attempted to arrest the pistol holder, who gave his name as J B Brown and promised to surrender at the Menger hotel. Brown failed to appear, leaving Galan unable to locate him.
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Bagnio
J. B. Brown
Menger
Bat Cave
Despondent investor questions Gulf road but eyes hopeful railroad report
Mr Alexander Michael of B Oppenheimer & Co voices gloom about the city’s prospects declaring it a dead town with shrinking population. He cites Gulf road delays and urges renewed support for construction. The paper notes a railroad committee report believed to lift his spirits.
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B. Oppenheimer & Co
Lieur
Marines
Railroad Committee
Michael
Burglary Suspects Reported Near Ala Zan Creek
Captain Hughes reports a gang of four men and three women, all Mexicans from Laredo, camping in the brush west of Ala Zan creek. No solid evidence yet, but they are under strict watch and liable to be arrested at the first opportunity.
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Hughes
Alazan Creek
Laredo
Plumed Knight publishes weekly campaign paper
The Plumed Knight debuts today as a small neat weekly edited by James Pewcomb. It vigorously backs the Republican ticket from top to bottom and promises lively action in the city and the Tenth district during the campaign.
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James Pewcomb
Tenth Congressional District
Turner Hall Grand Concert Programme Listing
The Mendelssohn Singing Association and Beethoven Maennerchor present a Turner Hall concert on Wednesday August 6 led by Carl Beck and Dr J H Deiler with the New Orleans Quartet Club. It features overtures Adonisfeier Overture Le Cheval de Bronze selections by the quartet and choir and final pieces by Mendelssohn and Beethoven.
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Beethoven Maennerchor
Carl Beck
New Orleans Quartette Club
J. H. Deiler
Fra Diavolo
Auber
Adonisfeier
Soll
Jensen
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Rockdale
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Tehiréh
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Arctic Fleet Homeward Arrival at Isle of Shoals
The Greely relief expedition arrives in harbor as the Alliance and Thetis greet the Bear. Mrs. Greely meets Arthur Greely on board. Schley hosts a private reunion in the Tennessee and Thetis cabins amid tears and joy.
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Thetis
Isle of Shoals
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Constitution
Tennessee
Secretary of the Navy
Schley
Lieutenant Greely
Artie
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Arthur
The
Jay-Eye-See Smashes Record At Narragansett Track
Jay-Eye-See clocked a mile in 2 10 at Narragansett Park beating his own 2 10 1 2 mark and the Maude mare’s best. The famous horse led neatly with Bithers steering as crowds cheered while H B Winship and mate set a new double team standard.
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Bithers
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Jay Eye-See
Jay-Eye-See
Narragansett Park
Maude
H.B. Winship
Mate
Frank
Jay-Eye- See
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Recorder's Court Fines Set Above Five Dollars
In a morning session, no $5 penalties were imposed. Woodruff, a colored man, was fined $10 for striking Paul Vohees. A dispute between rival sewing machine agents led to a dismissal. Caen faced a $25 fine for health-violation nuisance. Lastie carried a pistol at Schmitz's saloon but witnesses recanted, case dismissed. McCann, a waiter, was fined $10 for revocation of assault. Ebb, drunk and disorderly, and other cases related to filth deposits were noted.
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Paul Vohees
Joseph Caen
Recorder
Caen
Henry Lastie
Schmitz
Austin Street
George McCann
Menger Hotel
E. B. Chadwell
John Ebb
Hick
Snemaen
Indiana Democrats in disgrace and cholera deaths rise
Atlanta reports the arrest of Assistant Postmaster Campbeston on arrival for embezzlement in the Atlanta post office as cholera deaths mount in Marseilles and Toulon. Kansas City notes Texas fever fears subsiding in Nebraska with quarantine efforts. New York lists US and Canada failures, while Paris and New York discuss fund drives and campaign planning.
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Postoffice
Myles
Toulon
Kansas City
Omaha
Nebraska
New York
United States
Canada
Pacific States
Pari
Morton
Paris
Bartholdi
Te St. Jacques
Rozier
Jail Bids Won for Court House and Jail Contract
The County Commissioners opened bids for the new courthouse and jail. W Hausser Eagle Pass won at 19925 with other bids ranging up to 24900. Iron work contract postponed to the 11th. Abe Love jailed on $500 bail for trunk theft from W N Massey’s sheep ranch. Reportedly 100 head of American cattle near Del Rio tied to a Mexican cattle stealing scheme at Nava. A new combined society formed at the Aas Journal offices.
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Baci Pass
County Commissioners’ Court
W. Hausser
Eagle Pass
James Waite
K. Niggli
F. Fox
J. W. Conkling
J.C. Howard & Co
J. Shields
Abe Love
W. N. Massey
del Rio
Nava
Aas Journal
Sak Estate
Educational mass meeting for colored citizens scheduled
An educational mass meeting of the colored citizens is called for next Monday night at 8:30 at the Recorder's office. Pastors of colored churches are invited to attend and notices are to be announced on Sunday August 3. Mothers fathers and friends of education urged to attend. endorsement from local social groups noted.
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Recorder's Office
Friends of Education
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