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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1896

Page

2

Furniture auctions and hotel notices in city ads

The passage lists multiple notices from Floresville and San Antonio area about furniture sales at 216 Alamo Plaza near Carter & Mullaly's, hotel stays at the Southern, and new goods arriving from A. Isfowers Furniture Co. It also mentions deaths, court actions, a horse theft case, and various social and civic happenings including college flags, a ball, and charity events.

A.isfowers Furniture CO Tom Floresville Southern Hotel Alamo Plaza Carter & Mullery I. C. Caldwell Austin Southern Zim Lawbern San Maress Main Plaza Lottie Taylor Seguin G. A. Btowers Furniture CO Sandy Fork Almao Plaza Carter & Mullaly Adolph Little Narchweal Corper Enrique Lopez Carter and Mullaly V. Henseley San Antonio Matagora County

Mexican Warrior Disarmed In Alamo Parade Incident

A man named Mireles, an ex courier from DeWitt County, was in a Storming of the Alamo parade when deputies restrained him after he allegedly aimed a rifle. He was jailed on charges of assault to murder and is wanted in Warungs County.

Santiago Mireles Wood Dewitt Counts Depuy van Ripers Mireles DeWitt County Tle Warugs County

Varsity Team from Austin Loses to Local Eleven

About 200 witnesses saw a football game at Riverside park between the XY A. A. and the Varsity ton of Austin. The visitors won by a score of 2 to 10. San Antonio boys Schetner and Cressoyell, students from the University of Venus, played well for the visitors. Manager Walkey, of the Grand Opera House, returned from El Paso with J. J. Walker to promote Darkest Russia at the Grand next Sunday and Monday.

St Wiverside Park A. Tenn Austin Vuralte San Antonio Sehteiner Cressoyell University of Venus Walkey My. J. J. Walker Russia

Fall of the Alamo and grand jury news in brief

The Alamo battle overview is presented with admission and timing details. Consulting Engineer Samuel Uray was summoned before the grand jury to answer questions about a sewer contract, with possible developments tied to the work progress. Affidavits against Officer Nelson Williams for assault and improper language were filed, alleging he struck M. L. Perron with a club near a Mexican saloon along the creek.

Grand Jury Samuel 3M Uray Nelson Willidma Iustice Jones Enemé Williama M. L. Prron Serosa the Creck

Gulf Shore Railroad Sale Confirmed by Judge Green

The Gulf Shore railroad sale was confirmed by Judge Green yesterday. The decree orders delivery of the road to purchasers next Tuesday at 4 PM. An order was issued for salaries of officers in the pendency of the receivership, with Henry Terrell receiving 4,000, FH. Wash 2,500, Wm. Andrey 2,000, and Illoa Bee 1,875.

Gulf Shore Railroad Green Toad Axell Henry Terrell Wash Andrey

Poultry Exhibit closes with several prize awards

The second annual San Antonio Poultry Breeders Association show ends tonight at 10:30. Entries from Cochins, Partridge Cochins, Light Brahmins and other breeds win multiple firsts and seconds. Also noted are a public vote meeting for Seventh Ward alderman and funeral notices for Mrs. Ellen T. Corbett.

San Antonio Hell C.I. Branch Dallas H. Wilkinson City O. Lippincot H. I. Branch T. Branch Be. T. Branch O. G. Parks Kyte Tex Hen F. M. Gloeckner F. MW. Gloeckner J. W. Weber F. S. Renson Pen Light

Notice to renew claim before legislature for frontier defense

Notice dated 12 18 48 from James P. Newcomll states intent to renew a $10 000 claim for services to the state in securing frontier defense payments from the United States government and on behalf of Henry Schwethelm and others for a $10 480 minute man claim before the next legislature.

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Sundat G. Gerstle & Co Cincinnati Hutton Wolff & Marx John McDaniel John Hernon Welwar Tech Greenville Construction K. O. GC Owl Alntics Pavilion Houston Street Midison Street Oficer Wosnig Aluvo Nin Casino Association Market Street M. G. A. Ladies' Auxiliary BF. Tangh Texas University KF. Grugs East Comience Street Lagyn Schnienberg New Stanwords Culveston New York St. Mars’s School Young Falres Alamo Pie Sons of Veterans O. C. Ord Muir Grand Wight George Dunn J. M. Farmer Muk Dawson Penny Miler Dawson Miller Sp Schols G. A. Stowers Furniture CO. II Nora Elmore Wm. Elmore San Fernando Street G. A. Stowers Furniture Course Alamo Hatte Riverside Park Alamo Caralval Management John Smith Win. Wood Rockport Mahneke Secaat San Antonin Gas and Electric Company Tolaws Qeeachi Maravhetus Belvin North Flores Cypress En Brignufels Jomel van Gil Stiman Superintemlent Washburn Guitars Jae Wash Taeahers J. P. Newcomb Mie Alamo Tehis Gulf Shore FIA SS Css America Paris ncXmal Jane Hopkins Udl Ons Sea Island Haere Tnfands Carta Eptielsiel Wiliams Hoyt & Ge Jase Button Haas & Oppenheimer Seventh Ward Kushnir’s Dakota and Peseh Streets Atg. Briam G. J. Muench Corbett Mra Ellen T. Corbett Blores Street St Lad Church M.D. Mongeratts J. C. Ham. Joba East Ave C Ries Pygmalion Flying Indy aAamie Maria Flotz Dee Earner South Prean and Mitchell Sts Washington, D. C Bec Ways and Means Comittee Today W. Loliz Aliss Helen Daugherty Pittsburg Goggan & Pros KATY Cleargstown Texas M. KK Georgetown Granger Anil Salm Pople Colonel Price International Railroad Dan J. Price Ace International Cts Congress
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