RAYS OF LIGHT and town notices in San Antonio
Fire company No. 2 receives new belts and readings on local shops. Various items: a marriage license for Melbourne Stevenson and Annie Bagley. a cricket match on Government hill. safety neck yoke attachments for sale. local mischief, charity acts, and city social notes. Mentions Colonel Brackenridge’s money issue and deaths in Weimar.
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Houston Street
San Antonio Timners
Colonel Brackenridge
Emerson
New Orleans
Rice & Fowler’s
Melbourne Stevenson
Annie Bagley
Emerson’s
Ed Saeng
Nie Tengy
Galveston
Minnie Pleasure Club
Minnie Pleasure Club Held A Sociable At the Residence of the Misses Siemering
Galveston Beach
Sunset Railway Company
Amos Graves
Licur
Hot Springs
Louis Kraft
Krewpkau
Sanderson
Koenigheim
Graytown
George Smith
Chum
Nat. Villareal
Ignacia Kolonka
San Antonio Cricket Club
Government Hill
Maverick Bank
George R. Hines
Ida Lockhart
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
E. M. Fowler
Ernest Rische
Turner Hall
San Antonio
Spirit contact in Sid Staniforth murder tale told by Mrs Brown
A Licur reporter reports on a Swede born spiritualist Mrs Anna C Brown who claims she conversed with Sid Staniforth's spirit after his murder. She recounts nights at the crime scene with Officer Andreas Brown and details the apparition described as wearing a black suit and bandaged head. Brown corroborates parts of the narrative.
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Licur
Sid Staniforth
Ignacio Cortez
Anna C. Brown
South Laredo Street
Liaut
England
Staniforth
Ignacia
Andreas Brown
Ygnacia
Mr. Brown
Brown
Goodby
Robbery at Mrs. Bacons on Soledad Street Reported
Ernest Critter was robbed Saturday night at Mrs. Bacon's residence on Soledad Street. He found $15 missing from a vest pocket after waking with his elegant gold watch safely under his pillow.
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Ernest Critter
Mrs. Bacon
Soledad Street
Presbyterians Visit Camp Meeting In Blanco
Rev W B Preston and wife with several community members attended a camp meeting and presbytery gathering of the Guadalupe district Cumberland church. They returned Saturday after a 10 day stay at Blanco. Nat Villareal shows an ancient five inch spur found by Mexicans digging gravel near the First Mission outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Preston
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
H. Rea
George Hines, Jr
Annie Caldwell
Ida Lockhart
Annie Sellers
Presbytery
Guadalupe
Cumberland Church
Blanco
Nat Villareal
Tyrolean troupe to give two more Mission concerts
The Lechner Tyrolean troupe drew a large select audience at Mission garden last evening. Their engagement ends Wednesday evening with two additional concerts planned. The first will be tomorrow with the Eighth cavalry band, and the second the evening after tomorrow.
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Mission Garden
Eighth Cavalry Band
Donations of lumber to Sunset hose company reported
The record lists several lumber gifts for a hose case including H L Degner eighteen dollars in windows doors and dressed lumber San Antonio Lumber Ed Steves Sons 500 feet rough W Cameron Co game F J Beitel two thousand shingles Gauss adobna one shingles Martin Schryver one thousand feet rough lumber Also notes ad cards about Opera ROMs cigarettes and Emersons paying high cash prices for old gold silver clothing furniture jewelry and valuables.
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Sunset Hose Comany
H. L. Degner
San Antonio Lumber Company
Ed. Steves Sons
W. Cameron & Co
F. J. Beitel
Gaus Adobna
Martin & Schryver
Emersons
Memorial Service Honors General Grant At Trinity Church
At Trinity Methodist on Avenue C a memorial service for General Grant was led by Rev. Falkinburg. Col. R. M. Moore spoke of Grant’s greatness and temperance, praising his leadership in Vicksburg and comparing him to Caesar Napoleon and Wellington. Rev. Dougherty then spoke on Grant’s religious convictions before the service ended.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Avenue C
General Grant
Falkinburg
Judge Keller
Illinois
Col
R. M. Moore
Moore
Vicksburg
McLellan
Sherman
Lincoln
West
Cesar
Napoleon
Wellington
Dougherty
Grant
Shooting Near Mexican Graveyard Sparks Pursuit
Saturday afternoon Rafael Esquivel was shot twice by Joaquin Landin who chased him from his home toward brush near the Mexican graveyard. Esquivel wounded in shoulder and thigh, Landin at large. Saquivil said to be hiding, wanted for cow stealing. The wounded man’s condition improving as pursuit continues.
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Rafael Esquivel
Joaquin Landin
Esquivel
Landin
Saquivil
Mexican Show At Maromas Draws Diverse Crowd And Loose Chaos
A chaotic Maromas spectacle mixes a harsh brass band with a mixed crowd of blacks and Mexicans. Admission is 15 cents, paid by Chasco, as performers stage a traveling show with acrobats and a rope act. The performance includes a risqué trapeze scene, a comic clown, and a mock Indian war dance, ending as the crowd disperses.
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Chasco
Piedras Negras
San Antonio
Grimaldi
Hasco
Emersons and Cohen Ads Stir Local Market Listings
A jumble of shop notices highlights Emersons selling secondhand clothing and law books, plus A M Cohen promoting suits, diamonds, and gents furnishings at Main Plaza. The piece also mentions Dr Weathers at St Leonard hotel and Rice Fowler offering Dr Bosanko’s Cough Syrup, Winslow’s soothing syrup, and details on the Art Gallery of C H Mueller at 205 Commerce Street with paints and decorative wares.
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Texas Reports
Emerson
A. M. Cohen
Main Plaza
A. M
Ain Plaza
Prices Row
A. M. Cohen’s
Main Plese
Ow York
Dr. Weathers
St. Leonard Hotel
Rice & Fowler
R. Cohn & Co
J. D. Devine
J. Clavin
San Antonio
Texas
C. H. Mueller
Commerce Street
Mueller
la-Li-ly
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the Daily Light
George
Paul Wagner
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
Hamberton & Dignowity
Houston St
T. H. Gray
Bergstrom & Gray
Hina Street
Menger Hotel
Union
A. Zilian’s
Commerce
Alamo Streets
Tete
Hilton & Young
Loan and Commission Brokers
The
Great Western Insurance Co., of
Torono
Springheld Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Hibernia
Tie Lien
London
East Texas
Tyler
Houston Insurance Co
C. F. Rossi
Jesus ‘Hernandez
Antonio Lopez
Mexican Aid Association
Volksfest Association
N. M. Letts
Martin Street
Liear
Justice Neuendorff
Weimar
G.W. Russ
Pacific Express
Rowe
N.Y
George McGovern
Murphy
Harry Hostetter
Major Muhlenberg
Harry Baum
South Flores Street
John Hardin
John Wesley Hardin
State Penitentiary
Theri
McCall
H. A. Doerr
Avenue
Messrs. Nixon
Atkinson
Crichton
Texas and Well
Fargo Express Company
Devil's River
Nixon
Somers
Wilkins
Santa Rosa Hospital
Willemuth
A. I. Hensley & Sons
East Houston Street
Sunset Hose Company
U. S. Grant
Bexar Building and Loan Association
John E. Ochse
Bexar Building and Loan
Water Works Company
Warren Works Company
Houvany
Vienna
L. Bouyant
Bosan
J. A. Selby & Co
M. Lindner
Losoyo Street
Maromas
San Pedro
Mark
Feee
REE Pene CO
F. Simmang
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe Restaurante
Scholz’s
Losoya Streets
Southern Manufacturing CO
Office OF the Purchasing and Depot
Bath
Otter Re
Sami.t. Cushing
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
James Murphy
Bryan Callaghan
E. P. Claydon
Cuy
W. G. M. Samuel
Novaky PuBlic
Ys A. Reimann
Camargo Street
Jor
Kent Low
Eden, Ogden & Johnson
AN Antonio
North Flores St
Honcey
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