RAYS OF LIGHT
A busy city page lists varied items: jobs and printing at 289 Houston, a baseball game at San Pedro park this afternoon, and local sales on guns, clocks, and safety yokes. It notes shipments of hay arriving, a heat fence for a vacant Houston street lot, and heat-related shopping shifts by San Antonio ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Street
S-i-Im
Emerson's
Thomas
Emerson’s
San Pedro Park
New Orleans
Rice & Fowler's
Ed. Braden
Elk Lodge No. 35
Knights of Pythias
Esquire
Emersons Tf
George Block
Society For the Prevention of
West Houston Street
Rote
Emerson
John Brady
San Pedro Avenue
Gomson
Calveston, Harrisburg and
San Antonio
Wolfson's Mammoth Bazaar Undergoing Renovations
The World Does Move and 80 is Wolfson in the matter of alterations and renovations of his huge establishment. A large number of artisans and laborers are busy clearing away accumulating debris. When the work is completed Wolfson's bazaar will rank with the finest in the State.
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Wolfson
Turner association to bid on new San Antonio opera house
The Turner association will meet this evening and tomorrow to award bids for a proposed opera house. Alterations promise an almost complete reconstruction of Turner hall, exciting civic interest as San Antonio gains a theater large enough for all playgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Association
Turner Hall
San Antonio
Travelers at San Antonio hotels mingle in busy notes
General D S Stanley and family depart for Galveston while many visitors from Dallas, Goliad, Nashville, San Luis Potosi, and elsewhere stay at the Menger and Southern hotels. Names include Rudolph Theiss, German Gedovius, Miss Louise Bell, Mrs Canfield, J Rote, and others. thermometer reading 113 tied to home reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Stanley
Galveston
F. B. Miller
Rudolph Theiss
German Gedovius
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Menger
New York
Tips
Alderman Schreiner
Kerrville
John ‘I’. Gano
Dallas
Gano
Presidio County
Louise
Katie Bell
Canfield
John Rote
San Marcos
James G. Lanner
Goliad
H. Stancke
F.A. Brooks
Abe Lindham
Nashville
Tenn
D. R. McCormick
del Rio
W. Cumming
Buskinson
John Jeffers
W. Moore
M. J. Murphy
Hempstead
Southern
W. C. Walton
Little Rock
Pacific Express Company
J. Walton
Licur
San Antonio
Gene Gano
W. N. Coombs
D. H. Ainsworth
Texas
H. M. Elliott
Silver City
E. Solomon
James Hackbarth
J. Mittman
G. Seals
W. P. Jones
W. G. Daniels
Assassination Attempt Observed After Fashion Show
Mr W H Simms concealed details of an attempt on his life after a Sunday evening at the Fashion. He spoke with a peddler named Frank and a man named Singer and Officer Joe Wilkin was present. On returning home he found a knife wound in the coat pocket near his revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Simms
Simnes
Frank
Singer
Joe Wilkin
Marshall Sues Jonas Over Land Sale Commission
Justice Neuendorffl hears Jake Marshall's suit against Peter Jonas for a commission on the sale of land across the San Pedro on North Flores. Marshall says Jonas traded half the property and negotiated the other half without him, seeking first consultation. No judgment rendered yet.
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Neuendorffl
Jake Marshall
Peter Jonas
San Pedro
North Flores Street
Jonas
Marshall
Alamo Cement Finishes Two Fine City Walks
The Alamo Cement company completed two sidewalk projects on Commerce street in front of the George Dulling building and on the east side of the National bank linking Commerce street to St Marys street bridge. Portland cement used is proven to withstand four thousand pounds per cubic inch, preventing wagon damage. The firm supplies cement for the Capitol and the new Driskill hotel at Austin.
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Alamo Cement Company
George Dulling
Commerce Street
National Bank
St. Mary’s Street
Alamo
Capitol
New Driskill Hotel
Austin
Local Court Docket: multiple fines for drunkenness and disputes
The report lists several local court actions: R L Graves fined $5 for drunkenness. Melilla Johnson and Mattie King, arrested for disorderly loud quarrel near Milam Park, had cases continued. Carlota Galvan fined $3 for overcharged bill and altercation with Bunch Williams, who was dismissed for striking her. John Smith fined $5 for drunkenness. M Dauenhauer found drunk and disorderly and fined $5. J Sigean drunk and down fined $5. Rita Herrera drunk fined $5. Nance charged with beating wife and mother-in-law, arrested after struggle. Manuel Valdez fined $5 for unspecified offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Graves
Melilla Johnson
Mattie King
Massey
Milam Park
Bunch Williams
Carlota Galvan
Bunch
Carlota
John Smith
M. Dauenhauer
Martin
J. Sigean
Rita Herrera
Pone Nance
Travels in Mexico From Monterey to Cerralvo Serenade
Regular correspondent recounts a Monterey to Cerralvo journey by private hack after a stage delay. He describes Mexican serenades, courtship customs, and scenic views toward Marin and the Sierra Madre, noting towns, crops, and locals. A stop at Mojave’s ranch features a music-filled interlude before continuing to Cerralvo and planning to visit Gifford’s mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erralvo
Mexico
Giff
Cerralvo
Marin
Mier
Hackman
Monterey
Laza
America
Hans Mickle
Terrestial
Sons of Columbia
Parian
States
Alvino Torres
San Antonio
San Francisco
Agua Frio
Tamos
Amos
Juan Garza
Gift
Papagallos
San Antonio Classifieds Mock Up Local Goods and Services
Numerous ads promote Emersons clothing and law books, A M Cohen suits at Main Plaza, a saloon and restaurant at Houston and Navarro, and an Art Gallery at 205 Commerce. Also listings include loans, land sales, Morley’s tonic, and Frank B Barry real estate offerings in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Frank B. Barry
Abilene
Tex
Cohen Publishes Planned Sellout of Entire Clothing Stock
Mr A M Cohen a leading city dealer in ready made clothing announces a complete sellout of his stock at and below cost. The sale offers readers a rare chance to purchase a new suit at a reasonable figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Cohen
George Baskett
Farmington
Grayson County
Texas
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
Weathers
St. Leonard Hotel
San Antonio
Main Plaza
New York
Liam
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the Daily Light
George
Paul Wagner
Geore
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
Calle
West
Houston St
Otto Bergstrom
T. H. Gray
Bergstrom & Gray
Macks
Brim Street
Menger Hotel
Ail Polce
Union
A. Zilian’s
Commerce and
Alamo Streets
Mahncke’s Garden
Mans Lechner
Mra. A. Lechner
Nanny Lohland
Marie Math
Toni Giau
Gonzales
Jules Poinsard
J. B. Lacoste
Military Plaza
Maggie Fadden
Dobbin
Adolph Herst
William Kalteyer
Boerne
Vietro Gomez
Gomez
Travis Park
Messrs. Rice & Fowler
L. H. Byrne
Soledad Street
A. Hert
Morris’ Garden
Sam
New Opera House
Opera
William Simms
Recorder’s Court
Opera Ra
Mojave
Francisco Elisondo
Gill
A. W. Gifford
J. A. Selby & Co
Laur
Texas Reports
M. Lindner
Losoyo Street
C. E. Feary
Houston and
Navarro Streets
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
F. Pasene
Narciso Sea
Wee Weeee
LEA & Cad
E Rettberg 4 CO
F. Simmang
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe
Scholz’s
Commerce
Losoya Streets
Southern Manufacturing CO
South Flores Street
G. M. Samuel
NoTaky Public
Casino Street
Mra. Schroeder
Blum Street
Courthouse
Antonio
Fioven St
Yinauy
Buncnih
Iportant
Ban Antronto
Braunnagel
Bryan Callaghan
E. P. Claudon
Cavanaugh
East Houston Street
Hilton & Young
Loan and Commission Brokers
the Great Western Insurance Co., of
Toronto
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
the Hibernia
the Lion, of London
East Texas
Tyrer
Tire Houston Insurance Co
R. A. Millar & Co
Buffalo Stock Yards
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