RAYS OF LIGHT Hints and Local Notes in Galveston
Feeney Sheets to open a fine stock clothing and furnishing goods at the Southeast corner of the Dulling building by September first. About 20 names enrolled for Knights of Labor at Struve's hall next Thursday. Maverick square being cleaned up and weed control underway as Lieut notes improvements. Galvestons defeated Fort Worth 18 to 2 and beat Corsicanas 7 to 5 in baseball local matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feeney Sheets
V. Bailini
Flores Street
Dulling
Organization of & Knights of Labor Assembly
Struve’s Hall
Maverick Square
Sunset Depot
Galvestons
Fort Worth
Corsicanas
Galvestonians
Notable Visitors Check In At The Menger Hotel
Mr G W Brown of Del Rio and Dr W G Kingsbury of Boerne with son W J Kingsbury from Los Angeles are among guests at the Menger. J K Rachelle a Gonzales stock raiser, S J Welder and wife and J Welder and Jas Welder of Mission Refugio, plus J R Morrison of Dimmitt County via F D Morrison from Baltimore, also stay there. Jacques Van den Broeck of the I and GN rail road and John Saillors, the WW II war shooting figure, are at the Maverick. Captain Sam Walcot a West Texas sheep boss, in Encinal county, registered with wife and sister at the Menger after returning from New York and backs Blaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Brown
del Rio
Menger
J. K. Rachelle
Gonzales
W. G. Kingsbury
Boerne
W. J. Kingsbury
Los Angeles
S.J. Welder
Miss J. Welder
Jas. Welder
Mission Refugio
J. R
Walcot
New York
Blaine
Nationals Defeat Sunsets in Ten-Run Baseball Battle
A large crowd of 800 watched the Nationals of Houston defeat the Sunsets 4 to 2 in a high scoring game. The Nationals showed strong batting, and the Sunsets faced a tougher challenge ahead as gates brought in $203 in receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationals
Houston
Sunsets
Cutler
Ag Beggoo
Fire consumes dwelling on Duval street amid water shortage
Yesterday afternoon a fire on Duval street near Sunset depot destroyed a dwelling owned by Thomas Coleman. Coleman was away tending a ranch and left Hoyland and Stamper in charge. without hydrants the fire company could not combat the blaze, leaving the structure and Hoyland Stamper's papers burned. Estimated value about $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval Street
Sunset Depot
Thomas Coleman
Messrs
Charles Hoyland
Percy Rk
Stamper
Hoyland and Stamper
Coleman
Court at Anton Adam's charges for fence pulling
This morning in Anton Adams court the accused facing malicious mischief charges for pulling down fences of Dr Graves Nat Louis Miller and Devine T T Teele George E Hoffmann George Hoffmann George Stark Theodore Artz Ony Trunax. Bail set at 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Adam
Dr. Graves
Nat Louis
Miller & Devine
T. T. ‘Teele
George E. Hoffmann
George Hoffmann
George Stark
Theodore Artz
Ony ‘Trunax
Return of Belknap Dwyer and Hart Prompts Free Sleight Show
The passage notes the return of Colonel Belknap Major Joe Dwyer and Sim Hart. Dwyer and Belknap downplay politics in New York while Sim Hart performs a free sleight of hand show at his store. The piece invites locals to witness the entertaining display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Belknap
Joe Dwyer
Sim Hart
Messrs
Birthday cake and wine in office lunch pranks
Mr. Herman Heiligmann, a leading Licar compositor, entered the office with a basket of wine and cake to celebrate his birthday on the 27th. The other workers joined the lunch, taking in the feast with gusto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heiligmann
Licar
Othcr
Facereion
Madame Donaldson Plans Five Year Lease for Dancing Hall
Madame Donaldson has leased a lot on Nacogdoches street for five years to build a first class dancing hall. She expects support from several ladies and gentlemen and has already done meritorious work in providing San Antonio with armless and pleasant amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Donaldson
Nacogdoches Street
San Antonio
Romantic garden hose scene inspires comic mischief
Evening light frames a pretty maiden in muslin as she waters the street. Her lover watches, enthralled, until the spray ruins his forty-dollar suit, delivering a humorous rural vignette on affection and mishap.
Entreaties and Ironies Scatter a Cold Morning Conversation
A fragmented dialogue reflects social foibles and grim humor as Mrs Greely greets her returned husband Arthur Adolphus with dramatic surprise. A traveler ponders survival, a minister’s sermon, and a satirical dinner of cold, witty observations about ice and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Greely
Death toll slips this week as health notices spread
The report records ten deaths this week versus eighteen last week, breaking down causes as two consumption cases, two premature births, one brain disease, one intestinal obstruction, one old age, one chronic diarrhea, and two unknown.
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the Daily Light
Paul Wagner
Bareains Dieret
Sagat I
COR. Commerce and Navarrosts
Rosedale
Portland Cement
Paris
J.bowman & Co
C. M. Kinglley’s
Main Plaza
Southwest Texas
Hirton & Youna
San Pedro Avenue
Warerworks Company
Bucklen
Rice Brothers & Co
Soledad Block
L. Wolfson
Missouri Pacific
Taylor
Texas Pacific
Dallas
Den
Denison
St. Bonte
J.J. Cann
The
Justice’s Court
New Dance Hall
W.C. Borr
Hirron
Youna
Blaine and Logan Club
Licur
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
District Court
L. Wolfson’s
Brussels
East Houston Street
F. Sheets
Emanuel Abrahams
Commerce Street
Hilton & Young
Mumm
Cash
Hay Press
Dietrich
Mocha
Cordova
Peaberry
Rio
Castanos & Son
Rice Bros. & Co
Kalteyer’s
F. Sneers
Alamo Plaza
M, Castanola & Son
Oridento
Juan Manuel Chavez
Narciso Leal
General Commission
Leal
Somerset Valley
Marshall
A. Zillian’s
Alamo
Commerce Streets
Emanuel Abranams
Knights of Labor
J. Josere & Sons
Boot and Shoe House
Crescent City
J. H. Marquart
Soledad Street
the Court House
San Antonio, Texas
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu
A. T. Hensley
San Antonio Lumber Co
Texas
P. O
Wolff & Marx
Commerce and Alamosts
Iscace
Galveston
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Thos. Goggawn & Bros
OASE
East
Houston Street
Virginia
W. B. Deaton
Courtland
Panola Co
Pythias
Elk Lodge No. 35
M. Castle
Ulliig
Commerce and
Alamo Streets
Andress
T'. Liaut
Soletad Street
Court House
J.C. Howard
E. Howard
J.C. Howard & CO
R. J. Brackenridge
Austin
Tex
Col. Jno. Wither
San Antonio National Bank
P. Simpson & Co
Eagle Pass
Lockwood & Kampmann
Paarete
J. A Riddle
Piedras Negras
Mexico
A. A. Fuentes
Clay Drug Store
Ragland & Co
Commerce St
Rhodius
Etempsky
San Antonio, Tex
Knabe & Co
New England Piano Co
Christie & Sons
Gans
Ithica
Y Williams & Russell
Soule & Williams
East Houston St. San Antonio
Gay
Averill Ready Mixed Paints
Crystal Plate Glass Company
James Burns
TIPS
PEL Tee
Military Plaza
Antonio
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