Beethoven and Mendelssohn Societies Shine at Turner Hall Concert
Turner hall saw a packed audience for the Mendelssohn Singing Association and Beethoven Maennerchor under Prof. Carl Beck. The New Orleans Quartette Club led by L Hanno Dieler impressed with unaccompanied singing. Encores followed and a silver cup was presented to the Quartette Club. The program closed with Kuntze's Wine Galop and praise for Beck's magnetic orchestra. A separate note recounts faith cure events involving Rev. Dr. Sanford and Mrs. Baldwin aiding Mrs. Douglass, culminating in her walking again after prayers.
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Turner Hall
Mendelssohn Singing Association
Beethoven Maennerchor
Grand Orchestra
Carl Beck
Fra Diavolo
Our
Jensen
Thirch
Ocean
Karber
Halberl
Auber
Carl Bec
New Orleans Quartette Club
Mendelssohn Association
Mendelssohn
Beethoven
New Orleansuartette Club
Beethoven Mennerchor
Quartette Club
Singing Association
Kuntze
San Antonio
Beethoven, Mennerchor
Mendelssohn Singing Society
Orchestral Society
Dr. Sanford
Mrs. Baldwin
C. Lathrop
Mrs. Douglass
Faith cure miracle restores Newark woman to health
Mrs. Mary E. Douglass a 35 year old widow of 174 Camden street Newark had been bedridden for over eight years with a severely curved spine and constant headache. After a faith cure she walks erect eats well and reports full recovery acknowledged by friends and physicians once told hopeless by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Douglass
Camden Street
Newark
Sunsets Edge Galvestons In High Caliber City Ball Game
Yesterday afternoon the Sunsets beat the Galvestons seven to four in a well played game. McKale and McCormick starred for Sunsets while Flanders pitched despite a swollen arm, receiving whiskey rubs to endure the full seven innings. Umpire Elwood's decisions drew some complaints but were considered fair across the three games.
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Sunsets
Galvestons
McKale
McCormick
Flanders
The
San Antonio
Elwood
R. P.O
Carrigan
Davis
Bee
Yahn
Palmer
Green
F. Wee Ee Eens Vanvleck
Eneeee Stevenson
C. F
B. P.O McCormick
Cruso
Beneeeee Loyd
B. Peeee
Rebenae
Carry
Peewee Eee Gunderman
R. F
Eben Neeee
Galveston
Sun
Teo
Pujol
Shea
Rebenac
Lloyd
Recorder's Court Docket Sees Fines for Insults and Vagrancy
Bill Skellman fined $5 for insulting language toward Narcissi Douglas. Rachel Anderson not guilty of vagrancy, case fully contested. Several others faced penalties: Beneveto Angelo and Juan Carnacion $10 each for water theft. E. W. Reece vagrant $10. Phelps $5 for rubbish deposit. Brypton Fournier careless driving dismissed. Wm Menger cow at large dismissed. Mockett water theft dismissed. Pat Ronal Mike Hines 8 Larn drinks $5 each. E Rische and George Nick quarrel fines. Charles Fincher $5 for fighting a black woman. Lizzie Regir vagrancy dismissed. Lewis Nickel $5 insult fine with second careless driving charge dismissed. rank Ferguson fighting continued.
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Bill Skellman
Narcissi Douglas
Rachel Anderson
Beneveto Angelo
Juan Carnacion
Simon Fest
E. W. Reece
Phelps
Brypton
Lizzie Regir
Lewis Nickel
Rank Ferguson
Galveston Club Praises San Antonio Trip
The Galveston management express full satisfaction with their San Antonio visit noting kind treatment from opponents and citizens alike during their stay. The report ends with an acknowledgment of courteous reception and positive impressions.
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Galveston
San Antonio
Sunsets claim fair treatment from Galveston club
Galveston manager Easton reports fair decisions and thanks White Elephant saloon proprietors for entertainment. Sunsets lose McKale to illness uncertainty. Reid signs with Sunsets to replace him. Galveston players declare San Antonio club should fear no opponent as the season proceeds.
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Sunsets
Easton
The
Galvestons
Licur
Galveston Club
White Elephant
McKale
Galveston
Reid
Eagle Pass Chronicle Reports Arrest and Campaign News
From Eagle Pass editor San Antonio Light dated August 5 1884: Alexander Hayes a colored man was arrested and jailed by Deputy US Marshal Prouty on complaint of Charles Stappenbach for obstructing the mails. A Republican campaign paper will be started here with funding of 350 dollars. The Maverick outfit may be purchased for the county with a likely Republican majority ensuring strong patronage. A Presbyterian church debating society heard Miss Mollie Gillespie sing and debated whether Zona Libre and proteate bridge would help Eagle Pass, the negative winning. The crowd included many local women and admirers. The meeting ended amid favorable notes on the attendance and social scene. Sheep men are jubilant as there has been no rain in 10 months. MAGINNIS.
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San Antonio
Eagle Pass
Alexander Hayes
United States
Marsiggl Prouty
Charles Stappenbach
Maverick
Presbyterian Church
Mollie Gillespie
Messrs. Hancock
Blesse
Jerome
Gillespie
Notable Visitors At Local Hotels From Across The Nation
A parade of travelers and residents contacts fill the city's hotels. N Rosenan of New York stays at the Menger while Tony Winston returns from Brazoria. Bandera’s M Clicks and wife visit the Central, and Simon Veith returns from Galveston. Cigar man Sim Hart heads home from Detroit. Edwards county judge Junius Hillyer is at the Central. Intercontinental railroad claim agent W L Chew is back in town. Chicago trader J C S Miller rests at the St Leonard. Baltimore trader M R Bucksbaum at the Southern. Prospector Will Y Dugan, Texas cattlemen George W West and wife, and Waresville merchant HH Meyer also appear. Del Rio men Henry J Ware and cattleman H C Griner stay at the Menger. Mrs P S Connery, stock dealer, returns from Pennsylvania. Denver’s D D Millspaugh visits, lodging at St Leonard. J F Burrus and S M Nichols at the Southern, noted in relation to four footed beasts. Miss Mary Morris departs for Van Buren Arkansas. Oscar Schmitt of Faulke’s Milwaukee brewery joins New Orleans Quartette. L A Franks returns from stock selling in New Mexico, registered at the Central. R F Herron of Tennessee, brother of W W Herron, visits and stays at the Southern.
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N. Rosenan
New York
The
Menger
Tony Winston
Brazoria
M. Click
Bandera
the Central
Simon Veith
Galveston
Sim Hart
Detroit
Junius Hillyer
Edwards County
Central
W.L. Chew
International Railroad
J. C. 8. Miller
Chicago
St. Leonard
M. R. Bucksbaum
Baltimore
Will Y. Dugan
George W. West
Sweet Home
Texas
HH. F. Meyer
J. F. Burrus
8. M. Nichols
Pearsall
McIntosh
Mary Morris
Worthington
van Buren
Arkansas
Oscar Schmitt
Faulke’s Brewery
Milwaukee
Beethoven Mennerchor
New Orleans
L. A. Franks
New Mexico
R. F. Herron
Tennessee
W.W . Herron
Licar
Mass Republican Blaine and Logan Club Meeting Set
A mass meeting is planned for 8:30 PM Saturday in Scholz's hall for Republicans of San Antonio and vicinity to organize a Blaine and Logan club and enroll members. Bexar county and San Antonio have supported the party, and attendance is urged. Heard at Saratoga a query about a girl at a garden party.
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Scholz
San Antonio
Blaine and Logan Club
Bexar County
Saratoga
Boston
Butler Intends to Make the Greely Party Promotion News
St Louis August 6 Experiments at Missouri Pacific shops aim to light age aton coaches with electricity. Washington August 6 Greely party promotion decided with Steward Briderbeck and Private Carroll named Sergeants and Lieutenants. Exposition plans at St Louis invite President Arthur and other dignitaries for September 30 opening. Fire at the Capitol closet threatens minor damage. Memphis cotton crop report predicts improved yields in Arkansas and Tennessee with late conditions in Alabama and Mississippi.
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St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Ciry
Mexico
Diaz
Caiiaco
Samuel Braymond
William K. Sullivan
New York
Wabash Railway
Eessee
Jay Gould
Essee
J. A. Joy
Detroit
Joy
Europe
Louisvile
Mount Sterling
Elliott County
Kiddville
William Goosely
Ramsey
Boston
The
American Political Alliance
United States
National Council
New Orleans
Board of Health
Curcaco
National Anti-Monopoly Committee
National Committee
Briggs House
Chicago
Washington
Lincoln
Greely
Steward Briderbeck
Carroll
Brainard
Frederick
Long
Charles A. Dana
New York Sun
Cleveland
Ben F. Burien
Arthur
Contiguous States
Sherman
Sheridan
Washineton
Capitol
Man Walks Across America for $2000 Wager
Adrian Hitt of Flora Illinois walks from New York to San Francisco on a $2000 bet. He started June 19 from Brooklyn Bridge, averaging 41 miles daily through the first 1465 miles in 36 days, then reduced pace to 33 and finally 48 miles to St Louis, earning $200 at the Mississippi River stage. He sells pamphlets to cover meals, claims a recent robbery, and eyes a third bet reaching the Rockies via the Union Pacific.
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Union Depot
Union Pacific
New York
San Francisco
Adrian Hitt
Flora
Illinois
Brooklyn Bridge
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Hitt
Tnere
Denver
Rocky Mountains
Senator Tabor
Colorado
Kansas City Times
The First Anniversary at the White Elephant Gala
The White Elephant hosts its first anniversary with flags on the front and a pachyderm crested field emblem. Champagne punch flows from a gigantic punchbowl as Dick serves guests, while press representatives gather in attendance.
Fight It Out On This Siyin If It Takes All Summer
A Burlington Free Press voice cites political rhetoric as a "doctored facts" fight, while a writer questions whether the coming man will be happier. The text then shifts to a comic exchange about a catty domestic scene and a garbled quote about a suspender button in a brief excerpt from the era.
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Burlington Free Press
Mrs. Blinks
Mr. Blinks
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Beethoven and
Recorder's Court
New Republican Paper Debating Society
Telegraphic News
Butler
Greely Party
Law Library
Memphis
West Lennessee
North
Mississippi
North Alaabama
Hill, Fontaine & Co
Alabama
Missie
Steves & Sons
California
Teem Nenee
Seemubeker Salto
Middlesex
Itis
Ricascs
Bcos
Coer Enon
G. B. Frank’s
Alamo Store
Rich Bros. & CO
Soledad
H. Whittemore
Firs
Hegeman & Co
Rice Brothers & CO
West Houston Street
Oledad Block
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