RAYS OF LIGHT AND CITY NOTES OF THE DAY
A collection of brief items including social announcements, marriage licenses for Albert Burke and Kate Hoffman, a 13 pound daughter born to County Judge Wurz ach, and a February 13 Good Templar skating carnival. plus local notices of meetings, auctions, burglaries, and upcoming events at venues like the Casino and Temple Beth El.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Oes
Wurzach
Badger
San Antonio Rifles
New Orleans
Cemetery Association
Casino
Good Templars
Carl Seburz
Justice Adam
Elisha Faldwell
Mr. Freeman
South Flores Street
Felipe Robles
Mr. Dunbar
Avenue C
Prelat
Losoyo Street
Louis Walter
South Laredo Street
Dallas
Rice & Dallas
Louisiana
Alamo City
Holton
Gray
Texas Bill
Temple Beth el
Iwo
Houston Street
Coron & Bouron
Bolton
Newton
San Francisco
el Paso
Sheets
Alamo Gun Club
Scholz Ball
L. Peterson
A. ‘Thiele
F. Flood
J. H. Micklejohn
Gus. Critzer
Frank Olsmith
Licar
J. W. Weber
R. R. Martinez
R. G. Nixon
Southern Texas Live Stock Association
Maverick Hotel
Hey
Commerce Street Skating Rink
Public Schools Visit Highlights Second Ward and High School Rooms
Mayor Callaghan and officials joined a tour of the Second ward school and the High School. Teachers Miss Westcott and Miss Edwina Robb guided classes in language geography and science with strong rolls and many honor students. A German chorus and Bugle Song performances impressed visitors before a tour through geometry, drawing, arithmetic, and recitations by students and teachers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public School Board of Education
Callaghan
Major Creason
George Duliing
Sam Maverick
Second Ward
Caro Lee Labatt
Allie Prescott
Ollie Prescott
Josie Pifferling
Lena Russell
Barbara Weber
Lillie Weir
Alfred ‘Evans
Charles Riper
Annie Gauss
Emma ‘Lhomas
Arie Thomson
Edwina Robb
Emma Heusinger
Koessly
Wilbanks
Clara Carrico
Clara Graves
Mattie
Nora Meek
Minnie Lerich
Richard Erler
Henry Black
Laura Crider
Professor Schmitt
Birdie Cochran
Annie Beck
Amelia Barry
Aurelie Barry
Je Ie Dessamues
Chic Schuchart
Ida Hayden
Charles Cresson
Carrie Miller
Albert Lockwood
Esther Koenigsberg
George Barry
Josephine Ashford
Guido Briggs
J. W. Eagan
Christian Dulling
May Jones
George Miller
Edith Donahue
Henry Sartor
Charles Jones
Willie Alexander
Henry Huntress
Willie Bradley
Bella Marmion
Halberh
Miss Polk
The Mill Has Shut Down
A fragment describes a town struck by a mill shutdown causing famine fears. Workers suffer as wages drop and families, including children, endure hardship with few alternatives. The piece condemns mill owners and laments the social toll of industrial closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hunt Jackson
Independent
Wealth in Banana Culture in Honduras
Honduras rapid growth in Central America with a 50 percent population rise in ten years. U S and German buyers acquire rural lands to grow bananas aimed at profitable New York markets. Government land sales net about $1.5 million last year and owns around 1 million acres, suggesting further enrichment within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
Central America
United Sates
New York
Local Notes on Cheap Goods and Services
Local ads list low prices on suits at Sheets and Pancoast & Sons, sewing machines from Wheeler & Wilson, board at 441 Soledad, Stetson hats, and piano bargains. Also noting Morley’s cough syrup, Oriconto teeth care, painting by F. Pasche, and grain brokerage plus holiday goods at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler ,& Wilson
Commerce Street
Soledad
Pancoast & Sons
Wheeler & Wilson
I’. B. Johnson
Licur
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
Kalteyer & Son
A. Dreiss
Rice Bros
City probe ordered into alderman Bolton claims
The Mayor appoints a committee to review charges raised by Alderman Bolton against City Attorney Newton. Committee members include Belknap, Lockwood and Scheiner, at Newton’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Newton
Messrs
Belknap
Lockwood
Scheiner
US bicycle champions prepare for six days race in Galveston
The leading American riders Mademoiselle Louise at Messry Morgan and Eck are set for a six days race in Galveston. The event will feature intense competition with the duo aiming for top honors and expected to travel to Antonio after the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mademoiselle Louise
Messry/ Morgan
Eck
Galveston
Antonio
Will Hi. Fal San
Oysters Suppers Stir a Good Templar Benefit Night
A young lady at the Good Templars lodge oyster supper told a reporter she ate only 3.40 dollars worth of oysters. She claimed limited hunger but attended to aid the lodge and, after paying for him, refused her beau's escort home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Templars
Taanr
Lodge
Runaway horse and cart dazzle downtown plaza
A horse owned by Henry Walters bolted from an insecure tether at sunrise. It dashed through the plaza past the cathedral and Military plaza, down Dolorosa street to 101 before stopping. The cart remained uninjured. Walters was fined two dollars before the Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Walters
Cathedral
Military Plaza
Dolorosa Street
101
Court Disposal Notes From A Fragmented Case List
A partial list shows multiple defendants including Charles DeVeire Juan Evarro and Anthony Harris with varied outcomes such as continued cases dismissals and fines. Other names include Max Krakauer Manuel Garza Aloma saetens and Joe Weiser with offenses ranging insulting language drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Civil penalties noted include a $65 charge and a $5 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles DeVeire
Juan Evarro
Anthony Harris
Max Krakauer
Manuel Garza
Aloma Saetens
Roxana
Harris Desseeny
Joe. Weiser
E. Bmith
Lair
Iain
William Sanders
Vagran
Walters
LS Heder
Rival stoves spark trade mark battle in West Texas
A notice from Yonker's Gazette reports the Leibrandt McDowell Stove Co and agents HH Schultze Son warn against imitations of the Farmer Guy Cook Stove sold in San Antonio. The claim seeks to protect the trade mark Farmer Gin as misrepresentation by unprincipled imitators. Scharron Son listed as West Texas agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leibrandt & McDowell Stove Company
Hh, Schultze & Son
San Antonio
Farmer Gin
Scharron & Son
West Texas
West
Commerce Street
Fruit and plant sale by W. Brown on Houston Street
Just Arrived plants are offered for sale at low prices. The inventory includes 2000 peach trees of the early variety, 1000 fine grape vines, camelias, hyacinths, pinks, and a full range of pot plants. Located at No 5 Houston street. 2-6-2t aes dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
W. Brown
Houston Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
Paul Wagner's Bazaar
Texas
Anthd
Feeney Sheets
Seling
San Pedro Avenue
Quincy Street
M. Lindner
Int. B and L. Assoc'n
Ryder-Tayor
Bowinners
Hatvrrr Box Co
Portland
Maine
Bates
Commerce Steet
Bridge
Feeney
Kent
Santa Clara Street
F. &Hee'a
Eronimo Perales
Laredo Street
Ard
Giecond
Ad Street
Court House
Turner Opera House
T. W. Howard
John T. Raymond
D. D. Lloyd
Congress
Bob Beltea
Paradise
Model 4 Comedy Company
Kischo's
Onsite
Turner Hall
Beckmann
A. Santor
Kvenx
Aveust Brim
R. Becker
Casino Hall
Wm. Hoeffing, Jr
Jacob Webber
KR. G. Nixon
R. Martinez
Wasquerade
Jacob Dulling
A. G. Vogt
Pauline Vogt
the Public Schools
F. Pasche
Pasche
S. 8
Floyd& Co
Soledad Street
Houston
Fort Worth
East Commerce Street
Wright's
Palmer’s
Panapet
Colgate’s
Lubin's
A. Bruni
Frank D. Zottarelli
Avenue E
Bucklen
Recorder’s Court
the Modern Shakespeare
Andromeda
Henrico
Yonker's Gazette
N. Flores and
Kingsbury Sts
F. B. Rosenberger
L. Garza
Savings Bank
Ted
WM. Herpel
Corner Avenue D
Ninth Street
A. J. Nocker & CO
Navarro Street
Ludwig & Speiser
Butchers
Alamo Plaza
Aes Dell
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
San Antonio,texas
DOE & Engeleh
James Martin
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
Eagle Pass Coal
Sunset Freight Depot
Ryan
Houston St
Tel
F. H. Hartz
Som
Commerce St
S. A Payer & Son
Dulling Block
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