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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1896

Page

2

Divorce Petition Highlights Alleged Ill Treatment

The case of B. Krempken versus his wife in the Thirty-say district court centers on claimed mistreatment and calls for the dissolution of marriage. Krempken denies wrongdoing, asserts his wife faces mental illness, and accuses others of provoking the action while detailing property values and the family homestead. The defendant says he supports his wife and seeks dismissal of the suit amid concerns over her mental condition and external manipulation.

Krempkau Beit Angeles Houston Street Ebe Bia Doglrons

Fourth anniversary at New Light Baptist in San Antonio

Rev. GR. Cushingberry, pastor of the New Light Baptist Church at Lavaca and Porside corner, celebrates his fourth anniversary with services at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Assistants include Hoy, A WW. Bimtth end WH, Maralal and Riv. Mack Hen, Bon, L. D. Thomas, J. M. Williams, and J. Moten. Public invited.

GR. Cushingberry New Light Baptist Dhureh Lavaca Porside Atreste Maralal Mack Hen L. D. Thomas J. M. Williams J. Moten

Feverish Market Opens Weak in New York

Stock market opens weak and feverish with sharp fractional declines partly from lower London prices. Many early sales caused net losses from yesterday. sugar and lignite shares show declines, while vast short-covering and a general unsettled tone dominate.

Purnell, Tagamiau & Co de Alimo ‘Brokerage Co Alamo Viago San Antonio Texas New York London Teexten WLU

Cycling Notes And A Wheelman On The Move

A fragment about bicycle riding in fall weather, noting a few local riders led by Blas Walda Lougson. Mention of a colored bicycle can and the city’s wheelmen including Max Sutor. Upcoming dawn ride and issues with slippery streets and street cleanliness.

Blas Walda Lougson Houston

Week of dated historical events and battles schedule

A fragmented list for August days recounts battles, deaths, and notable events across years. Entries mention General Lyon, Cedar Mountain 1862, Albert Gallatin 1820, King Philip 1675, and others with scattered dates and places.

Ahatsworth Wilson Creak Sul Behring Pea Lafayette

Making Friends Jos Kol Seeks Constable Race

A candid portrait describes Jos Kol circulating among friends with a single arm and a strong backing of a good character a big heart and practical sense. The passage highlights his steady support from peers and his candidacy in the constable race.

Jos Kol Constable

Tax On "Filled" Cheese Here Next Month

Deputy Internal Revenue Collector L H Coley announced a new law taxing filled cheese effective September 4. The tax rates are 19 3400 per year for manufacturers, 250 for wholesale dealers, and 18 for retail dealers. Dealers must stamp $1 on each ten pound wooden pack and file a sworn inventory before September 4.

Internal Revenue L. H. Coley Congress Grocera LE Ia

Honest John Kuefner Dies After Sunstroke At Work

John Inofue once a city sewer inspector and brick expert collapsed from sunstroke while working the night shift at Beckmann brick factory on the city’s edge. He was found unconscious, died in the yards, with a widow and many daughters left behind. The funeral was set for the afternoon, and he was an honored member of the Krieger Verein veterans group.

Johm Kuefner Patal Santa Clara Street Seventh Ward Leaves Wade Krieger Yerain Soidlelg Star Entertainment Boll Ringery Ken. R. Wendhing Harvard Quartette Mareli H John ‘Termbla Graves John B. de Mott Anga Tha Y. M. CG. A Seayon Mikat

Churches News From the Proves Pant Ban Ctuarles Of The Ctty

Sunday services and Sunday schools across multiple churches are listed with times, pastors, and special events. Details include First Baptist Jefferson and Travis, St. Paul’s Episcopal, Westminster, Trinity, and other congregations, with notes on revival meetings, youth programs, and ongoing religious activities.

Quarrel Leads to Disorderly Conduct Charge

John Brown and wife Sallie Brown appeared in the recorder's court yesterday morning as John's case of striking was postponed until tomorrow. A police wagon was later summoned to detain both on a disorderly conduct charge. Tauy began the quarrel and Giicer Porter intervened.

John Brown Sallie Brown Recorder’s Court Johns Caae Tauy Giicer Porter

Bronchos Defeat Sand Crabs In Rough City League Game

Boys of San Antonio and Galveston clashed as the Bronchos outplayed Burris and the Draavhes yesterday. Errors plagued Burris while Galveston and Nevin produced key plays. Kleiman missed action with a swollen jaw. Elesy moved to third, Kifornan to second. final score shown in a rough, error filled contest. The last game of the series is to be played this afternoon as Parvin and Mardy take the mound. San Antonio visits Austin next, with games set for Wednesday and Thursday.

Draavhes Thaneda Viettors Diterig Galveston Nevin Bolt Buteey Kleiman Elesy Kifornan Tothalas San Antonio Guilveston Oreou Ratteriod Miller Burris Boll Weekbecker Clark Parvin Mardy Austin Misa Gtamos Adela Julia M. Alvarez Natasha G. Reyas Burallo A. McCuen Caellia Prudantia Barbara Conrad Narhartah Urana Sweeney H. Tistahunty Bertin Ward Lugentua

Morse Party Arrives in the Alamo City From New Orleans

Mr Morse and party including Major Dearsey postmaster inspector and George Dice arrived by private car from New Orleans. They were greeted by Dr Amos Graves Sr and others. Major Rameay, cousin of Captain W Pottey of Fort Sam Houston, visited during the stay.

Morse S. F Southern Pacific New Orleans Morgan Major Dear- Sey George Dice Neat Hollingeworth

Democratic melting alters district party club formation

A meeting in the thirty eventh district court room last night organized a Bryan Sewall Tulton club. J F Oulton chaired. Officers elected: A L Meriwether president W S Anderson first vice president W W Sloan second vice president I T H Lill debrandt secretary M W Davis treasurer. After officer selection I B Minor spoke and a five minute joiner period was proposed. The crowd then called for J L Stayden as chief orator. planning continued with other attendees.

Thirtyaeventh District Bryan-Sewall-Tulton Club J.F. Oulton Cora A.'l'. Meriwether W. 8. Anderson W. W. Sloan TH. Lill. Debrandt M. W. Davis Transurar B. Minor Ontan Acas J. L. Stayden Chiefantioman W. P. Niley J. F

Catholic News Seeps Calendar and Church Activities

Catholic notices list feast days and liturgical observances for St. Rimnanns St. Laurence Tiburtina Susanhe and others. Reports include church services at St Marys San Fernando and St Josephs halls, sodalities meetings, vows at Laity of the Lake convent, and recent ceremonies at the Incarnate Word in Santa Mesa with new members welcomed into the char ity. Cardinal Gibbons noted as away from Baltimore.

St. Mary's Sociery St. Vincent de Paul Sodality St. Aloysing Gonzaga San Fernando Cathedral Key Tathor Duimooilin St. Peter Clavers Laily of the Lake Slaters Ton Wade Incarnate Word Santa Mesa Infirmary J. A. Forest H. Pafferkorn Smith A. Filache I. Spenner Martin Joachla Huyler ET. O'Callaghan Juan de Munoz Congregation of the Bistra of the Charity of the Incarnate Word Amadeus Guyol Galveston Santa Lona Infirmary Fini St. Louis College St. Mary's College William Manitoba Brother Edward St. Louisa College Bishop Dupne Dallas Father Brannan Greanville Teex Tuday Fathur Joachim Mary of

Railroad Notes From the City Incomplete Dispatch

Homer Eads of the Iron Mountain and S F Morse of Southern Pacific visit the city. Conductor T T Adams travels today after ten days away. Fred J. Johnson of Aransas Pass offices plans a Galveston trip. Al Hereford, Southern Pacific brakeman, in town for coal delivery. Preston and wife from Maymund. baby birth reported. Local signage and advertising updates noted at Maverick building and Roscoe of the Pops in Palestine.

T. T. Adams Southern Pacific Fred. J. Johnson the Aransas Pass General Reayns Galveston Robert, Preston Paecific Maymund Hua Iain Efonston Preston

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