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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1898

Page

2

Local news items mix business and society notices

San Antonio brief scrolls include health officials noting a light epidemic, shop ads from Valentines Louis’ Book Store, concert and lecture notices at Schulz Garden and MO VENGG'S, repairs and farming supply ads, a gas and electricity price note, a wedding announced for M. P. Campbell and Hester Hely, a court hearing for Charles Sauer, and multiple small notices on lost items, sales, and local personalities.

Valentines Louis Walter Schumann Ingalia Guru Wheal Claims Service Schulx Garden Alvert Dietz Gaghin Deutscher Zeltung Mrohsinn Ingersoll's Nic Tenge Regulis Uncle Lou Scholz Gurion J. L. Abh Gorhes South Flores Streét San Antonio Gus Jezzler Waliy Thomason Barweiner Rmason Geo. W. ‘Milton Washington Sacs Kampmann Uuslaing H. D. Kumpmany aMec Menger PUNGC Aia Mil Macy Plaza Garden Street Houston Street Taberal Yeward Cowley's Migson Garden Society of Unad Abraham JomMan Brothers Saree Hotel Aaloon Reuter Aids Huston Shoe Co Madim Dreyfus Wolff & Mars Beethoven Bowling Club Tordan Brothers Crockett Street Granit Operanee Bostuy Shoe Hs. Monet Street M. P. Campbell Hester Hely St. Mary’s Church Blonterey Mex Jordan Brothers Miguel Boston Shoe Co Charles F. Sauer Justice Reuter J. M. Jenkins Patrick Fletcher Fort Sam Houston San Pedro Park Suka Deere Wall Mosday Kogtan Shine Ellouston Street Mount Zion Sullivan Sullivan Bhoe Co Sullivan Shoe Co

Removal Sale Notice At Sulkyun’s Treat

A fragmented notice describes a sale event at Sulkyun’s Treat with removal related details. It mentions Andrew Cathe Dr Miss Al berths Yuldte and a Burgas county location, with a ball given by the Cagino ax. xoclution in their hall hast njih.

Pial Andrew Cathe Alberths ‘Yuldte Burgas

University Notes Describe Campus Events And Elections

Special to Sunday Lent reports a large reception at Mrs Kirby’s residence under YMCA and YWCA auspices, literary society elections at Rusk and Athenaeum, campus concerts to fund athletic fields, Freshman reception at Mr Scarbrough’s, Bray’s Western Texas tour, and plans for main building expansion including a mast wing costing 5900.00 with completion hoped by opening of next academic year.

Austin Kirby M. C.A OG. A Rusk Falson Rebey Floss Townsend Stoneraad Treamier Idoyn Dutton Couch Arma Pierson Enis Dalton Treasu Doren Moursand Chas Leavelt Connally F. Smith Athenacum Tal Uchel Miller Itusk Opera Louse Scarbrough Te Trun Bray Texas Willy Hill Sutton Burnel Conpis Tin ‘Lexas wAcademy Wriday Wieht Joe S. Wooten Soult Pothelogy Br. My Porter Edavard F. Billott Phat Waen Lion

Gate Judge Greets Sustains Demurrer and Case Dismissed

Ernet Rische sues city of San Antonio and others to restrain a freight railroad project along Grand and Tiver Avenues. Judge Green sustains a demurrer, the petition by PIOUS is dismissed, and notice of appeal is given. The report also notes a fatal accident and a railroad project to build an oil plug line with 120 tons daily capacity involving American Cotton Company interests and a Shawnee mill.

Greets Ernest Rische Agas City of San Antonio Green Toy Pious Travt Crom American Cotto OF New York Tom. Allison Nationad Qi] Alm Itouster Nexus Shawnee Allson

Fraternal Initiation Night At Chariton Temple

Chariton Temple members and sisters gathered for a regular Saturday night meeting at the Pythian hall. Ten knights attended along with fifty-five Rathbone Slaters from Charlton and Prendshiy Temples. New members were initiated by Drought in Lan Eines, with Miss Mota Walter also receiving initiation. The event concluded with a banquet and celebratory toasts, honoring the newly initiated and exalted brethren and sisters.

Chariton Temple T. Tathbone Slaters Pythian Hall Rathbone Slaters Charlton Temple Prendshiy Temple Firat Lan Eines Wita Imazen Mota Walter Matsocke

Costume Gala and Court Listings Highlight City Happenings

The article details a carnival with elaborate costumes including Ochs and Ashhbach er's weiss beer themes, names several participants and organizers, and notes court listings for a February 14th and 19th schedule featuring multiple City of San Antonio cases and railroad company matters.

Gonzalea Malay Dobbin Hovthy Geyer G. H&s. A. Hye Ramayhyxl Anuynsiet City of San Antonio Equitable Life i Thce Hordon Ceuger Marberl Ve Slarnek Gardon Lamgleton- Bish Cy Af Ban Andonio San Ant Lorie Street Railway Company Bexar Kathting Lean Asseri'auilen Lockwood Harris & Co Mexican Central Railway Company Ait Marris & Co MK. MN Bennett Tau Mauermann Adams Houston Vogel DeSoria Vox Davis Vo G.S. Ry Kanias City Company Way Bale GS Ky Co Hellinians Nicholsen Rouvant City of San Antonio Trebsert Priruary Henaitale Warn

Neese gets a new trial in burglary case

Teanard F Reese, recently convicted in Thirty seventh District Court on burglary and theft charges, was sentenced by Judge Green to six years in the penitentiary. A motion for a new trial was overruled in the burglary case while a motion for a new trial in the theft case was granted. Reese defended his own case and prepared the papers.

Neese Triata Teanard F. Reese

Italian Youth Exhibition Highlights Medical Examinations

From Milwaukee a publication of high standing presents a fragmentary report on an Italian youth exhibit. It references a display of physical and mental competition among male youths and mentions statistics on failure rates and examinations conducted by a named society.

Wilwaukee Wisconsin Revie Pedakaglqne Etatiailos Italy

Immigration and literacy in 19th century wartime army couplet

The article discusses literacy rates among soldiers and the impact of regimental schools, noting a drop then partial recovery to around twenty six percent. It covers historical immigration data, including Italian and Russian arrivals, and mentions a pending congressional bill affecting immigration. It ends with a divorce case, Pomrenky versus Pomrenky, and a court-ordered sale of a house on GH Ban Pedro Ave.

atLyieg Congress United States Tolleyt Russia Germany Meagare Pomrenkky Susie Pomrenky Johny. Pomrenky Jude Green Ban Pedro Ave. Fete

Beyond Her Bedtime and the Yawning Mishap

A humorous Plain Dealer snippet recounts a young woman in the west who stays up past her bedtime, yawning openly until a dramatic jaw dislocation requires surgical repair. The item notes the oddity as a cautionary tale about overlong waking hours.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Volo

Ostrich Farm Seeks Site in San Antonio Visit

Mr Thomas A Cockburn, partner in an ostrich farm venture at South Pasadena, travels to San Antonio with his wife seeking the best site for relocation. He tours San Pedro Springs and Jockey Club Grounds, plans further inspections, and expects to complete arrangements soon. He notes climate suits the project and plans to move four large herds from California.

Ayelin Suneet ‘Wood Co Bong Mesr Ronjweny No South Alamo Stree Brendel Nio San Antonio Thomas A. Cockburn South Pasadena Songer San Antonia Cookturn San Pedro Springs Jockey Club Sana Antenio Wwe California Mr. Cockburn Nowen's Island Kelny Aston Cockburn

Racket Store Offers Wide Range of Household Goods

The Sunset Wonder Co advertises a large catalog of kitchenware and home supplies including galvanized dish pans glass syrup pitchers coffee canisters and enamel items. It promises wholesale pricing to buyers who purchase in quantity and invites customers to visit at 226 Houston Street.

Lily Kroe Hah Billy Haga Ein Nolan Sunset Wood Co County Commissioners Bell Precinct No Bandera Culebra Laborera Sunset Whed Ca McJennan Wao Bunser Wwoad Co Dolge Princes Geston Shue Co House Street

Notable Visitors in City for Southern Event

A string of visitors from Dallas Houston Moore Station and Whea arrive for the Southern gathering. Dr Russel Caffrey comes from Houston. Mrs Inken and daughters visit from D’fanis. Local shop actors and merchants from Bulilia and Nieves Street are noted among social circles.

OO. OW. Baker Bexar County HN. OL. Johnson Moore Station Tohn B. Cook Saigon Kidluassu N. Gallagher M. J. Montgomery D. C. Jones Whea Russel Caffrey Houston Wats Tocate San Antonio Inken D'fanis Amacheid Soneh Alamo Street Meabee Louisians Texas Horse Shoobacco Co Nat Vile Lorent Bessie Vera Winstannie Jade Bulilia Ciety On & Vieit Stads Mertberg Song of Merburn

New Trial Granted for Burglary and Theft Conviction

A defendant identified as William Itunnels was granted a new trial by Judge Green yesterday after a jury found him guilty of burglary and theft. The defense argued trial attor ney L Bass failed to secure counsel, raised defects in indictment naming Axel B Meerscheidt, and questioned whether the crime occurred at night. A skeleton key issue was also cited as evidence in dispute.

New York Druggists’ League New York State League Snd Ilis Savoy Canaliers Harper Weekly William Itunnels Green L. Bass Buss Axel B Meerscheidt Alex Meerscheidt James Athens Fendant Willan

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