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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1885

Page

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Legal contested election of a San Antonio school superintendent

City Council convenes as legal dispute over W C Rote removal and the 1885 school board action unfolds. Houston argues law limits power to the city council. mayor and aldermen debate board prerogatives and the appointment of James E Smith as superintendent amid protests and ballots.

Limberger Austin Street Messrs. Simpson and James Eliza Gallagher Syme Board of Education Pawers James E. Smith Lockwood Houston Rote Hambleton Smye W. C. Rote San Antonio Pauly Muench Senator Houston Texas School Board Bryan Callaghan Smye, Gallagher Belknap Houston Bros City of Antonio City of Tote French Onnien Council J. H. Smith Ayor Gallagher Smith Mr. Smith Joint Capital Committee Acequia Street Schreiner San Saba Street West Texas Woods J. Poinsard Galveston, Harrisburg and

Birthday Surprise for Miss Marie Lacoste at Storbeck Residence

A large gathering yesterday evening at Professor Storbeck's Blum street home celebrated Miss Marie Lacoste's birthday with dancing. The Ninth Cavalry band serenaded the party at ten, with guests including Justice Max Neuendorff and numerous Lacoste family members before dispersal around 1 am.

Marie J. B. Lacoste Professor Storbeck Blum Street Lacoste Castle Justice Max Neuendorff Eighth Cavalry Isses Marie Sophie Nita Amalie Lacoste Dr. Hamilton Miss Lacoste Justice Neuendorff

Local court fines multiple drunks and offenders

J S Cox fined five dollars for drunkenness. Gus Kampmann dismissed for fighting. A Chennevin fined five for careless driving after a fast street collision with a Mexican by Acequia street. Juan Cruz jailed? drunk and disorderly. Jim me Henson fined five. Wallace fined five for running express men without license. George Lee fined five for striking and abusing Winnie Brown. Lulu Taylor alias Kitty West fined five as a vagrant. Ia Scott fined five for disorderly conduct. Gabrino Moran fined five for beating a Negro boy Willie Proctor. Proctor’s vagrant charge dismissed. Louis Orti fined five for buying country produce within unlawful hours.

J.S. Cox Gus Kampmann A. Chennevin Acequia Street Juan Cruz New Jimmie Henson W . Wallace Express Meen Eorge Lee Winnie Brown Lulu Taylor Kitty West Ia Scott Gabrino Moran Willie Proctor Proctor Louis Orti

San Antonio Cricket Club Holds First Practice

Yesterday afternoon the San Antonio Cricket club held its initial practice on Government Hill with about 16 members and spectators. Players were rusty but promising, with Crossley Demaline Godwin Mitchell Bainbridge and Finley showing top form. next practice is Wednesday and a match with a military eleven is expected next Monday.

San Antonio Cricket Club Government Hill Crossley Messrs. Demaline Godwin Mitchell Bainbridge Finley

Tyrolean concert benefit at Mission garden for proprietor

A benefit concert by the Tyrolean concert company will be held tonight at Ludwig Mahnecke's Mission garden to support the proprietor. The Military band will attend and perform fine music.

Tyrolean Concert Company Ludwig Mahnecke

Denies Bruegerhoff as Gra ham business chief

The notice corrects yesterday’s issue naming Mr Alf Dieckmann as the person in charge of Mr EB Gra ham's business during his absence. A first class dealer sells Operate cigarettes and emphasizes avoiding injurious news.

Alf Dieckmann Bruegerhoff Graham Kevery

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