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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

8

City News: Two Licenses and Trials on Deck

Marriage licenses issued for Arthur Calyerr and Mrs Annie Menken and Q P Moore. A preliminary trial date set for Manuel Moran charged with killing Marcello Garcia, who died from a pistol wound. Coroner Umschwid links the fatal shot to Moran. Alamo Fountain at Alamo Plaza to be repaired after months of neglect. A goddess Hebe statue vanished but will be restored. Removal of Harry Miller, a tree stump man, to 212 Gast Commerce. Ligon Johnson named assistant US district attorney for Atlanta district. Casey denies leaving work due to a ghostly rumor about a chair linked to a past suicide. story traced to HW Somers.

Manuel Moran Marcello Garcia Benevolentia Ball Umschwid Fred Manuel Mora WIII Alamo Alamo Plaza Ranad E. Bee Daughters of the Confederacy Mesdames Guinn Riley Surkey Hebe Thainver Casey Willan Casey North Flores Fleet Wmtmie Negabater Pla HW. Somers North Flores Street Mr. Casey

White Rose Dance at West End Pavilion in Arizona

A party of prospectors from Abilene Kansas arrived in the area this morning seeking land bargains. The group, registered at the Rougher y, includes J. H. Houston James Chrimens F Peoples and J F Ford as they survey for desirable tracts nearby.

West ‘End Pavilion Ariz Abitene Kan Roubhery J. H. Houston James Chirens F. Peoples J. F. Ford

Denies receiver for Washington Life in Texas case

The Frarty-seventh district court denied Mrs. Cora Clark and co plaintiffs a receiver for Washington Life Insurance company assets in Texas. Clark holds judgments for about 10,000 and plans appeal. Other brief items cover onion hunt plans, clerks preparing assessment totals, an aged Mexican admitted to infirmary, July vital stats with 245 deaths and 39 births, a child’s dress held by police, and local schedule preparations.

Cora Clark Washington Life Insurance Company Texas

Divorce suit and arrest miss attempts in county news

Mrs. Fredericke Gierspeck files for divorce from Olta Gierspeck after twenty five years of marriage alleging neglect and that he beat her while intoxicated last month. Officers failed to arrest a man accused of mistreating a young girl and found he had left his home hours before. Also reports executive committee members revising trade trip details and a society column on English and American tall women at Ascot with noted heiresses and titled ladies.

Bertha Deer Continental Casualty Company Mdiana Fredericke Gierspeck Con Ty Olta Gierspeck Bird Severs London England America United States Antor Cornwallis West Potter Palmer Mra John Ringeley Carter Dora Countess of Strafford Princess Hatafeldt Ascot

Fraternal Circles Meet In San Antonio Lodges

Fraternal circles in San Antonio including Red Men Knights of Pythias Woodmen and Ancient Order groups held meetings last night with degree work, initiations and petitions. Notable officers re elected include Grand trustees and grand officers from Dallas and San Antonio while local lodges reported large attendance and upcoming initiations and social events.

Order of Red Men Red Mer Elk Lodge Knights of Tythlas Pythian Hall Sim Jouston Woodmen of the World Woodmen San Antonio United Workmen Murray's All Hannouls Goley D. HB Hermann Lans Sunset Lodge Knights of Flower Trades Council Odd Fellows Monroe Lanza No Onley No. 11 Urquart Ness Sam Anaston Ancient Order of United Workmen John H. Easton Grand Lodge of Texis Knights of Honor Dallas Thomas J. Berry C. Glenn Bealy A. A. Coe Colorado City G. Terry Ahee Newman Hardy Hopson Pittsburg Grand Piainiin A. ¥. Harris Pearsall Sentinel Jacob Etter Casivoville D. J. Curler Crockett T. J. Borys W. H. Shelston EL Paso Grand W. Finley Austin John B. Wolf

Bull Fight Excursions Planned for August 17 18 at the Ball Park

Crowds are being drawn for a bull fighting series at the ball park on August 17 and 18 led by Senor Robles and his troupe from Mexico. Assistants bring trained horses and the work of arranging the bull work will start early next week. Big Tent Theater reports The Tron Hand drew large crowds at Wig Tent Theater with Richard Lester delivering Over the Ridge of Sighs. The Iron Hand to be staged tonight as eight piece orchestra enhances the entertainment. Beethoven Hall hosted the Taylor Stack company with a large audience for a family matinee scheduled Sunday and Wednesday afternoons.

Ball Park Senor Robles Senor Mexico Big Tent Theater Wig Tent Theater Richard Lester Yent

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