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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

5

HORDHAUS NAMED AS MARSHAL AT UNION PARADE

Leon White from Houston in city jail awaiting arrival of Houston officer. note says young Wilts ran away from home. Olive Grove hosts Shirt Waist Hop. Hordhaus named marshal for Prades Council in Labor Day parade. Fuk Zvik appointed banner farrier. Carpenters’ union to be led by brass band from New Braunfels. dues collectors urged to pay.

Leon White Hey Houston Wilts Hom Gonneillas Jafferson Davis Nordhaus Avis

Birthday Serenade for San Antonio Musickus Union Leader

In honor of his thirty sixth birthday A Salisbury president of the San Antonio Musickus Union was serenaded by the San Antonio band at Mahone 120 Onuwha street Tash night. The surprise arrival delighted Mr Salisbury as a number of popular airs were rendered and the occasion was thoroughly enjoyable.

A. Salisbury San Antonio Musickus’ Union San Antonio Mahone Onuwha Br. Salisury

Damages Sought Over Hurt Shipment Of Horses

Plaintiff seeks 520 dollars in damages claiming a shipment of horses from San Antonio to Chattanooga was injured in transit due to inadequate feeding and improper care. He names the railroad and several connections as defendants and cites a claimed 880 dollar or 30 dollar damages for the loaned animal.

San Antonio Chattanooga Tenn St. Wilcott

Velvet gown dazzles in La Helle starie TM WW show

Miss Velma Whitman wore a director gown studded with 15 000 spangles drawing cheers from theatergoers last night. Big Tent patrons praised her stage presence while Rich ant Lester and Williams Peters carved a niche in the troupe. The program promises further acts tonight and tomorrow with The Son of Rap on Sunday. The San Antonio band also performs at Schouermeyer Park at 8 40 p m.

Velma Whitman Miss Whitman Ale Miss Whitlaad Herseif Richant Lester Willams Peters Mace Il Logic Son of Rap

Sunset railway crews cut as through traffic slows

Three crews left on the Sunset division due to a drop in through business on the Southern Pacific elite line. Local merchants report operations remain active, keeping crews occupied. Through traffic originates in New York and eastern points, with expectant resumption as fall trade moves. Cotton shipments have declined recently due to heavy rains, with a heavier movement anticipated in the coming days.

New York Pontethine

May Rain Expected But Cloudy Weather Forecast

A weather report from Major Buel’s office notes May showers unlikely. Forecaster indicates cloudiness over southwest Texas and the Pacific northwest with possible rain hints, while temperatures and general conditions suggest mainly cloudy weather. The text also mentions a court case Hedlenay vs Miggie Land.

Major Buel Texas

Personal notices from Saltillo to Fredericksburg residents

In San Antonio dates many individuals visit or stay for brief periods. W T Hannes, smelters manager in Saltillo, plans to move to San Antonio and is lodged at the Angelus hotel. C F Dilworth and O Stubbs of Gonzales register at the Angelia. Lon C Hill returns to Brownsville. W Tilemans, county clerk, travels from Sanderson with his wife to the Santa Rosa infirmary for typhoid fever treatment. F C Rhea, Katy livestock agent, travels to Oklahoma and Indian Territory to oversee earth shipment. Ralph Daniel, Katy general passenger department chief clerk at Dallas, was seen passing through on an onward trip. Mrs Albert Tolle returns from a Houston–Mexico trip. M M Ripberg, Galveston attorney, visits the office and stays at the Angerer. Miss Helen Muench, stenographer, returns from Grand Island and resumes duties. Judge W F Vandervoort of Carrizo Springs visits and stays at the Southern. Mrs Alfred Vanderstucken and son of Fredericksburg visit for a few days, staying at the Southern. James Scott, Texas Company salesman from Houston, is in town and staying at the Elks.

W. TF. Hannes Saltillo Mex San Antonio Angelus C.F. Dilworth Stubbs Gonzales Angelia Lon C. Hill Brownsville W. Tilemans Or Vell Couty Sandarsor Santa Rosa F.C. Rhea Katy Oklahoma Indian Territory Eartha Ralph Daniel Dallas Albert Tolle Mesteo Ripberg Galveston Alenger Helen Muench Mijas Marguerite Muench Grand Island Neh Weu Tudge WF. Vandervoort Carrizo Springs Southern Alfred Vanderstucken and Son Fredericksburg James Scott Texas Company Houston Ally Elte

Diaz Objects to Five Dollar Fine for Abusive Language

Diaz contests a $5 penalty for abusive language claiming he did not use injurious words. He testifies a confrontation with Hin gain led to accusations and neighboring families, including the Hongjin and Monguin, allegedly sparked arrests and retaliation after the police seated the fine. Bonin, after paying, seeks counsel notes from L. W. Canin challenging the charge.

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Roger and the R Sh Round: racist remarks at pollen court

Roser Walker faced charges after allegedly using abusive language toward a Black employee and a Black boy in pollen court. Corroborated by witnesses, the incident drew sorrow from the Black community as the defendant faced testimony and scrutiny.

Roser Walker Cochran

Two Recruits Enlist for Navy at Local Station

Two naval recruits en route to San Francisco left yesterday morning aboard the Southern Pacific. G. A. Hearne of 226 Slocum Place and R. I. Ratcliffe of Ventra, Oklahoma, were examined by Lt Wilbert Smith and Surg Moran here, then stayed overnight for Houston. They reported the local station handled the process satisfactorily.

Southern Pacific San Trancisto G. A. Hearne Slocum Place R. I. Ratcliffe Ventta Obla- Jona Wilbert Smith Surgrail Clty Dallas

Man Fined Five Dollars Over Lost Dog Case

Arthur Valdez sued to recover a dog after its license was attached to the collar. A thief stole the dog and the dog was kept by the poundman. Valdez claimed a license receipt but officials doubted the tale and he paid a $5 fine in the police court.

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