Christmas Carols at St Mary's Church Enthrall City
St Mary's Church held the largest Christmas attendance yesterday with a midnight mass and a 10 o'clock concert. Professor Katzenberger led organ and choir, Mrs Katzenberger sang Ave Maria with violin by Joseph McAllister, and solos by Douglas, Lord, Captain Karber, and others filled the sacred program.
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St. Mary’s Church
Professor Katzenberger
Bethlehem
Jesus
Katzenberger
Millard
Joseph McAllister
Douglas
Old
St. Mary’s
Mrs. Lord
Captain Karber
Solemn Christmas Music Move Sincerity through Choir
The solo of Professor Halberh and rhythmical, touching proclamation of the Saviour's birth refined in expression. The services and music will linger in memory and have brought the world in closer contact and nearer kinship. our thanks are publicly registered.
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Halberh
The Gun Club Contests at San Pedro Park
Yesterday at San Pedro park the Gun Club held spirited matches with prizes. In the first match five single birds at 21 yards rise, final scores listed. Jones won the tie on a shoot off. Third prize went to several shooters, with Dooley and McMillen splitting the second money.
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San Pedro Park
Boykin
Humphries
Micklejohn
McMillen
Olsmith
Dooley
Veith
Froboese & Sandeben Floats Face Delay on Alamo Plaza
One of Froboese and Sandeben’s teams became bogged on Alamo plaza on Saturday afternoon. The wagon carried a 9000 pound boiler and had traversed the city with no hindrance until this misfortune. The firm has ten more floats en route from Philadelphia.
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Froboese & Sandeben
Alamo Plaza
Philadelphia
Reception for Jud G Fry and Bride at Fry Residence
A large Christmas Eve reception and supper honored newlywed Jud G Fry and his bride Ella Gregory of La Grange at the Fry home on Avenue E. Notables including ex-Governor Lubbock and Miss Lubbock attended. Gifts ranged from silver tea sets to china and jewelry as the couple prepare to reside at D Hanis Station where Fry serves as railroad agent.
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A. J. Fry
Avenue E
Jud G. Fry
Lubbock
Bride
Miss Lubbock
Andrew Neil
Austin
C. C. Gibbs
W. F. Horne
H. B. Andrews
Sunset Railway
Loving
Kentucky
Peacock
Fry
W. L. James
D. C. Timmons
LaGrange
H. A. Washburn
Lizzie Fry
A Fry
Lizzie Lubbock
Rom Smith
la Grange
Jessie Fry
John J. Stevens
Call Bell
James Ledbetter
Mariah Faison
James Moore
Sam Blake
Mattie Harris
Flatonia
Texas
J. G. Fry
Fern R. Ney
O. C Stewart
Otto Lubbe
Joe F. Carle
W. N. Hixson
Joe Ney
William Douglas
Henry Braden
D* Hanis
D’ Hanis Station
Judge B I Boone Dies at 33 In San Antonio
Judge Boone dies after a brilliant legal career born in Cherokee county. He served as Probate Judge in Columbia 1874 to 1876 and practiced law with Tarleton in San Antonio. He leaves a wife and three children. Funeral from Episcopal church at 3 pm with Mormon and Odd Fellows attendance.
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B. I. Boone
Cherokee County
Columbia
South Carolina
San Antonio
Tarleton & Boone
Episcopal Church
Knights Templar
New Masdhic Hall
Odd Fellows
Judge Boone
Christmas Eve at Sunset Depot Ends in Tragedy
An inebriated crowd fired pistols during a Sunset depot gathering on Christmas Eve. Aleck Williams fled and was struck by a hail of rocks after a drunken dispute, leaving one man fatally gashed in the head.
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Aleck
Sunset Depot
Aleck Williams
Bacchus
Warde's Hamlet Captivates San Antonio Crowd at Turner Hall
Frederick Warde starred as the moody Dane in Hamlet at Turner Hall last night with near sold out seats. The audience praised his performance though not flawless, noting originality in the Hamlet and mother scene and strong Ophelia acting. Tonight he stars in Damon and Pythias.
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Frederick Warde
Moody Dane
Turner Hall
Hamlet
San Antonio
Mr. Warde
Warde
Edwin Booth
Lawrence Barrett
John J. Coliing
Shakespeare
Banim
Pley
Damon
Pythias
Julius Clar
John Howard Payne
Brutus
Tarquin
Katherin
Petruchio
Shakes
Bosworth Field
Ratartey
Ingomar
Bulwer
Lieu
Rische's
Oppenheimer Brothers Foiled by Forged Check
D and A Oppenheimer faced a forged $120 check drawn on Kampmann and Lockwood. A man calling himself Shoemaker, later identified as Price, handled the note signed W S Sutherland of Stockdale. The brothers paid $6 cash and $34 in goods, awaiting the bank later. The overcoat worth $27 was recovered from a pawn shop. the swindler fled town.
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Messrs
D. & A. Oppenheimer
Kampmann & Lockwood
Shoemaker
Price
W. S. Sutherland
Stockdale
Messrs. Oppenheimer
Motion in arrest of judgment in Ignatz Webber case
In Recorder's court Mr. T. Anderson moved to arrest judgment after a $150 fine in the Ignatz Webber case. He argued the affidavit failed to name the liquor buyer, leaving the defense unable to prove innocence and claiming the affidavit was too general. The motion was overruled.
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Ignatz Webber
Mr. T. Anderson
Recorder's Court
John Smith
Webber
Cohen and Koenigheim Face Insolvent Business Status
Cohen and Koenigheim filed a statement of business condition with the County Clerk showing assets of 42752.48 against liabilities of 45269.90. The largest creditor is Hamibil Whitehead & Weismann in New York City for 8627, with 33 other New York houses holding claims. San Antonio creditors include Joseph Zadich 1600, D A Oppenheimer 306.15, and E Ruff 9158. They are not expected to resume business soon.
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Messrs
San Antonio
Joseph Zadich
D. & A. Oppenheimer
E. Ruff
A San Antonio Singer in Waco
The Waco Evening Day reviews a concert by the young ladies of the Waco Female College and praises Miss Fannie Johnson of San Antonio for exquisite singing, wonderful sweetness, magical power, and excellent execution applauded by the audience.
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San Antonio
Waco
Fannie Johnson
Christmas Fires and Financial Bills Across Cities
Milwaukee a flour mill fire causes 35000 in losses while 18000 insured. Cincinnati art donor Reuben Springer leaves art collection and 10000 to the College of Music. New York observes Christmas with church crowds, markets, and streetcar bells. Yazoo City turmoil ends in a fatal shooting and a fatal police arrest. Cleveland saloon brawl ends in a fatality. Buckner advances a treasury notes bill to replace bank notes. Cape Girardeau flour mill fire causes 60000 loss. Niedringhaus furniture store fire causes 90000 loss. multiple related injuries and deaths reported in a day of fires and violence.
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Milwaukee
Chippewa Falls
Lafayette
Geo. N. Ayers
Rutland
Vermont
Cincinnati
Reuben R. Springer
Cincinnati Art Museum
Mills
College of Music
New York
Yazoo City
Posey
Fred —Y
Cleveland
Henry Schroeder
George Ossare
Eyring
Schroeder
Yazoo Crry
John T. Posey
John James
Main
Jefferson Streets
James
John Posey
Jasper Nichols
H. C. Elliot
Fritz Halder
Washington
Buckner
Committee On Banking and Currency
Treasury
Knox
Banking and Currency Committee
St. Louis
George C. Thilenas
Cape Girardeau
H. L. Niedringhaus
Tenth Street
Franklin Avenue
Charles Niedringhaus
William Warren Andohn Coogan
C. Gibson
John Duffington
A Hungry Burglar Sighting Stuns Commerce Street
Simon Morris, a Commerce Street clothier, reports a burglary attempt at No. 308 Third Street during Christmas morning around 2 o'clock. The thief cut three shutters, entered the dwelling, raided the parlor and bedrooms, and devoured items in the kitchen before Mrs. Morris’s screams drove him away. silverware in the parlor remained untouched.
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Simon Morris
Commerce Stree Clothier
Third Street
Barnet Recorder Court Docket Of Drunken Vagrancy And Disorder
In Barnet Recorder Court, list of defendants including Rovine Sam Hunter John Grant Hutchinson F Yterbide Andres Tobias R Davis E Heisler Torito Hernandez Irene Parker Lizzie Lindsey Cora Limpsky and M Estrady Enez Messa Antonio Delgardo Antonio Gonzales faced charges of drunkenness vagrancy quarreling and fighting disorderly conduct insulting language and related offenses with fines of five dollars each.
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Recorder's Court
Barnet
Rovine
Sam Hunter
John Grant
Hutchinson
F. Yterbide
Andres Tobias
R. Davis
E. Heisler
Torito Hernandez
Irene Parker
Lizzie Lindsey
Cora Limpsky
M. Estrady
Enez Messa
Antonio Delgardo
Antonio Gonzales
Nelson
Nickerson
A. Fenner
Rachael Anderson
C. Kuhn
Mary Green
P. Baumer
Lane discharged in vagrancy case at Recorder court
C H Lane faced vagrancy charges before the Recorder. Witnesses mocked him and testified to a life spent in barrel houses with no steady work. The Recorder dismissed the case after testimony and Lane received the benefit of the doubt. In a separate incident at Stein's saloon across the San Pedro a brawl left Ramirez with a gash and three men detained by Officer Gleason.
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C. H. Lane
Recorder
Mr. Ragsdale
Callaghan
Lane
Barrel House
Paine
Ragsdale
Turner
Dowdes
Stein
San Pedro
Andreas Novias
Costelo Ramirez
Harry Dawson
Ramirez
Gleason
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ATS Strans
Commerce
S. Stern, Jeweler
Commerce Street
Humbug
J.fi. Marquart
Crescent City Boot and Shoe Manufactory
Soledad Street
Court House
Ht Sa
the Gun Club
Mississippi
Turner Opera Hall
Thos
Gogean & Brothers
Galveston
Steinway
Emerson Pianos
Coggan & Bros
Gregory & Co
China Hall
Houston Street
GREGORY _& CO
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