Rays of Light and City Notes From San Antonio
A local column reports deaths and events in San Antonio area. George Alexander dies of brain disease in New Braunfels. Ferdinand Herff and L Madarasz start a hay baling factory. Sunset Base Ball Club receives new uniforms for this afternoon. Live stock demand outpaces supply while cash in hand of the railway treasurer stands at 4300 dollars. Lamp posts rise in San Pedro park and light the area. Beethoven Maennerchor Mendelssohn chorus host New Orleans guests at San Pedro springs with a picnic. Museum board meeting set for 6 30 pm with fines for absence. Rev Dr Lewinthal marks wooden wedding anniversary. A Soledad street resident rages drunk destroying furniture. Judge Thomas Martin notes drought hurting crops but overall season looks better. Local capitalist urges leadership to push San Antonio and Aransas railroad. New Orleans Quartette club pays tribute at grave of M Siemering. Licur notes rival Sunset nine. hopes for a good game and cordial reception regardless of outcome.
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George Alexander
New Braunfels
Turner Hall
Ferdinand Herff
L. Madarasz
Sunset
Maverick
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
San Pedro Park
Beethoven Maennerchor
Mendelssohn
New Orleans
San Pedro Springs
The
Museum, Scientific and Literary Association
Lewinthal
Soledad Street
Thomas Martin
Bexar County
Withal
Aransas
New Orleans Quartette Club
M. Siemering
Freie Presse
Dieler
Property Sales in San Fernando and Paso Hondo Districts
Listing of multiple real estate transfers: P Muguerza buys lumber dwelling on San Fernando Street south side First ward for 150 dollars. James Williams buys on Paso Hondo Street north side Third ward for 75 dollars. Jasper N Langley sells to Mrs Eliza Pierce a 966 by 600 varas parcel from survey 178 for 600 dollars. J Aggie E Burns ton. H Merritt and Charles Bain acquire eastern portion of lot 9 adjoining Alamo Mills property for ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Muguerza
San Fernando Street
James Williams
Paso Hondo Street
Jasper N. Langley
Eliza Pierce
Varas
J. Aggie E. Burns Ton. H. Merritt
Charles Bain
Alamo Mills
Texas stock shipments and penitentiary orders stir local activity
Walter Scott reports an order from Harvard Brehan, state penitentiaries financial agent in Huntsville, for mesquite for hubs and Bois d'are for spokes to build a wagon for a New Orleans excursion. A livestock dealer notes a man seeks 150 to 200 Texas horses and mares for shipment to Alaska, signaling Texas stock market strength. A street sighting of a white youth with a colored girl prompts concern over social behavior.
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Walter Scott
Harvard Brahan
State Penitentiaries
Huntsville
New Orleans
N. Leal
Licur
Texas
Alaska
San Antonio
Extradition Triumph Highlighted by Police Chief Integrity
The city lauds Captain Shardein for securing the extradition of forger Morrison from Mexico, a first precedent for repatriation in this jurisdiction. Morrison is now jailed locally after tenacious effort amid hardships and limited encouragement. Also noted are new suits filed in district court including J. S. Winbush versus Missouri Pacific for $1,000 over stock damage between Palestine and Texarkana, alleged due to railroad carelessness.
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Shardein
Morrison
Mexico
H. Winbush
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
International
Missouri Pacific Railways
Palestine
Texarkana
Sarah Glazier
Notable visitors fill San Antonio hotels with notable names
Max Wagner of New Braunfels, Captain S J Thomas of Center Point, and B E Chapman of Pleasanton are among arrivals at the Southern and Central hotels. Others include J Hutchinson of Pearsall, Howard Bland of Taylor, J B Fitzgerald of Galveston, and the Grier brothers stockmen visiting with meals at major lodgings. The New Orleans Quartette Club group stays at the Menger with Mrs Vanderbanck, while Robert Tarver of Brenham arrives with his wife after a Western Texas tour for health reasons. Tarver is son of Judge R E Tarver, famed Washington county lawyer and former state Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wagner
New Braunfels
St. Leonard
C. Linn
Victoria
J. Hutchinson
Pearsall
Howard Bland
Taylor
Menger
S.J. Thomas
Center Point
B. E. Chapman
Pleasanton
L. Ullrich
New Orleans
Lewinthal
W.C. Dougherty
Southern
J. B. Fitzgerald
Galveston
James Prouts
Dallas Herald
Joseph Courand
Castroville
Henry J. Ware
H. ©. Griner
Deio
Grier Brothers
Wilson and
Karnes Counties
A. D. Grier
T. J. Grier
R. F. Grier
Central
Paul Scheiber
J. J. Miller
M. Vanderbanck
L. Meig
C. Stafford
C. Schumacher
J. H. Deiler
J. Simno
P. ©. Leonhard
Texas
Mr. Tarver
R. E.tarver
Washington County
Band concert at Travis Park led by Mr Frank A Hall
The Eighth Cavalry Band directed by Frank A Hall will play at Travis Park this afternoon starting at 5 o'clock. The programme includes March from Beggar Student by Milbecker, Grand selection from Verdi's Trovatore, Walzes by Strauss, Potpourri Reminiscences of Venezia by Heinicke, and Gavotte Our Little Nestlings by Moses.
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Frank A. Hall
Eighth Cavalry Band
Travis Park
Milbecker
Surgeon Dr Burnham At San Antonio Eye and Ear Institute
A Lieut representative visited the San Antonio Eye and Ear Infirmary on Houston and St Marys streets. Dr N S Burnham guided him through departments and showed registry entries of prominent citizens cured after seeking remedies nationwide. The doctor credited advertising for much of his success in treating eye ear and throat diseases.
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San Antonio Eye and Ear Infirmary
N.S. Burnham
Houston
St. Mary’s Street
Burnham
Chaotic Hotel Corridor Scene and Local Notices
A disjointed clipping weaves a corridor scene in a summer hotel with a thirsty man and a stout woman, then shifts to political notices in Boston and San Antonio. It includes Lawrence political maneuvers, Blaine and Logan club calls, a regional chorus picnic, a mountain resort listing, water rent reminders, Arnica salve advertisement, and local business notices.
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Boston Globe
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the Daily Light
Mason
Paul Wagner
Ee Collins
St. Mary’s St., San Antonio
Rosedale
Portland Cement
Paris
J. Bovwy Man & Co
C. M. Kinglley
Main Plaza
Southwest
J. M. Bryan
Chicago Board of Traseid Merchants’ Exchange
St. Louis
Galveston Cotton Exme
A. G. McCampbell
New Tea Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board
Floyd&co
Commerce Street
Lockwood & Kamp Minn
Sunsets
Galvestons
Lewis Torrey
Lawrence
Democratic City Committee
Blaine
Seren
Scholz
Blaine and Logan
New Orsea Grand
San Pedro Spring Park
Hutton & Youna
San Pedro Avenue
Waterworks Company
Bucklen
Rice Brothers & Co
Soledad Block
Tilton & Young Ome
East Houston Street
Emanurl Abrahams
Thos, Goggan & Bros
San Antonio, Texas
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Corner Market
J. Joske
Song
Boot and Shoe House
IIN Lawn Awntontio
Crescent City
J. H. Marquart
the Court House
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcisieu
A. T. Hensley
San Antonio Lumber Co
P. O
Wolff & Marx
Commerce and Alamosts
Mocha
Cordova
Bean
Rio
Casvaneva & Son
Rice Bros. & Co
Gregory & Co’s
Kalteyer's
W. Green
Houston Street
M. Casganola & Son
Oridento
Kalteyer’s
Harrison & Harrison
Court House
Juan Manuel Chavez
Narciso Leal
General Commission
Leal & Chavez
Marshall
F. Horymany
Alamo Plaza
Emanuel Abrahams
Oulson’ Ry
Alderney Dairy
Augusta
Oakland
Avenues B
Poral
Z. Mott
City
Hilton & Oung
Elmira Street
P.m. Castle
Uiloig Building
Commerce
Alamo Streets
Seon
Solevad Street
Kineveser Pythias
Elk Lodge
J.C. Howard
BE. Howard
J.C. Howard & CO
Dr. Rk
J. Brackenridge
Austin
Tex
Col. Jno
Wither
Antonio National Bank
Ragland & Co
Commerce St
James Burns
Tips & Peltznes
Military Plaza
San Antonio, m
Rhodius
Muse
Isan Antonio, Tex
Knabe & Co
New England Piano Co
Christie & Sons
Pianosgans
Y Williams & Russell
Soule & Williams
East Houston St
Averill Ready Mixed Paints and
Crystal Plate Glass Company
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