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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1898

Page

6

De Lone Affair Echoes as Spain Seen Not Closed Yet

Washington dispatches report that the De Lome incident remains open until Spain expresses regrets through its ambassador. Assistant Secretary Day says the matter is not closed and will be relayed to Spain and then to Home Government for worldwide notice. The cabinet in Guatemala announces new ministers in the surprise reshuffle.

Washington, D.C White de Lone Day Woodford Madeil Dilematic Corps Spain de Lome

Bonds Redeemed Of Court House Funds In County

Local records show three thousand dollars in court house funds redeemed from the schow fund. The transaction involves Austin residents and pertains to county finances and debt retirement. No further details available in readable text.

Austin Court House Schow

GARMAN INSURANCE 61S Spacingwire to Sunday Light

The insurance commissioner grants authorization to several firms including German American Fire Insurance of New York for $447 and German Alliance Insurance Company of New York for $105.8. The notice lists the companies and the sums approved under state supervision.

Garman Insurance Austin Surance

Alabama editors form women’s press group amid murder story boycott

About twenty five prominent women newspaper workers in Alabama met in Montgomery to organize a state association. Officers include Mrs. George of the Birmingham Age-Herald as president and Mrs. H. C. Tilldwelh as vice president. Miss Clausell Wood of this city is corresponding secretary, with Margaret O’Brien Dar of Birmingham as secretary and treasurer. The group deplored publishing murder accounts and discussed press unity and a scoop war between rivals.

Sbetal Wire Lo Sunday Light Montgomery Ala Alabama Wiet Herve Afrs George Is Birmingham Age H. C. Tilldwelh Q Tur Wews Margaret O'Brien Dar Birmnghan Clausell Wood Steve Oon New Mexico Hurder

Winsboro Light and Power Company Charter Filed

Winsboro Texas February 12 the Winsboro Light and Power company filed its charter with the secretary of state. Incorporators include K. G. Andrews C. H. Morris and W. T. Waltersman. The filing marks the charter grant for the utility firm serving Winsboro and surrounding area.

Aussin Tex Winsboro Blertie Light and Power Company Winsboro Texas Secretary of State Today Capital Frock KK. G. Andrews C. H. Morris W. T. Walteman

Thief Stolen Cash From Cypher Home Friday Night

Special wire reports thieves gained entry to the residence of Mr. D. A. Cypher Friday night and carried off about $20 in cash. The wallet was in his vest pocket but was not much damaged.

Wustln D. A. Cypher

Funeral in Austin for H. M. Hay with large cortege

Funeral services for H. M. Hay, who died Thursday night in Bastrop, were held at St. David's church in Austin this morning. A large procession of mourners and relatives attended. Pallbearers included Eugene Bremond, John Bremond, Walker, Geo. B. Zucas, A. P. Simonus, and Jno. D. McEl.

A- P Simonus Jno D. MeCel

Cotton Market Review in New Orleans Today

Special to Alamo Brokerage reports Liverpool sold 10,000 bales at 132 advance with futures up barely a quarter. New Orleans market opened one point higher but receipts and liberal selling pushed prices down and closed quietly with a slight drop. Spot demand remains good though contract activity weakens. expectations of further declines loom.

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Turned Mask Ball Attracts City Dancers And Costumes

A lively city mask ball evening featured numerous elaborate costumes. The event showcased groups from Turners and Arbeiter Verein, with hall decorations, a grand supper, and dancing lasting into the early hours. Notable attendees included Miss Lena Heuer mann, Prof. Arnold, and many local members and guests. The evening also included a separate Masquerade by Arbeiter Verein children and other social dances across venues.

Parner Hell Bund United States Frisch, Fron Proebtich Fred FPFF Shakespeare Aml Tralian Graun Theay Indeare Prof A. Brava Bear Me G. BR. Spielhagen Wille Veltze Prank Schrader Messry Issy Caher Gun Hoye Ind. Schunke Fritz Pfeiffer Tichnr Herwick Otto Ankerson Hulde Koerps M Dansen SH Lieuermann Anne Horshavide Arbeiter Verein Arvester Verein East Commerce Street Misaes Erma Fiebe Hulda Burkhardt Trene Schulz Lulu Howe May Steiner Thuswelda Kuhn Ida Behn Nun Rose Katie Bohn Master H. Bohn Luiga Schumacher Alice Ti Louise Dresch Frieda Franke Chas. Weiss Cheap Mosey Harry Spann Baker Ernst Gehlis Fred Hehlls Stella Spahn Daphle DeViere Bertha Colma Lilie Landauer Balside Weiss Avnie Mathies Hulda Wilkens Laura Johnson Emimett Felthouse Baron Wi. B. Keneger D. C. Landauer Erastua Otis Ward Maska

Casino Children Enjoyed by Local Members Ball

The Casino members hosted a ball for young folks with music and costumes. The event featured lively dancing from 7 to 9 o'clock as part of the association’s activities.

Casino Ana Marquezade

Masquerade Night Vital at Germania Lodge Event

Germania Lodge Knights and Ladies Of Honor hosted a masquerade on Mission Circle. Guests included Gerlach as Goddess of Liberty and Lingie Loosbert, with a judged event led by Nelson, Jonas, and Mrs Ditt. Cannato bonds and horse race notes from New Orleans and Oakland provide a busy regional recap.

Germania Lodge Knights and Ladies of Pedter Krall Hkuein Hegre Gude Minx Fuss Helva Atainw Messrs Nelson and Jonas Mes. Uupeca Ditt F. Baekman Pleper Mes Jack Oppehlmann Marie Ruppertsburg

State Textbook Board Considers Public School Books

Austin February 12 The State Textbook Board meets Monday to select a history and geography for public schools. Several titles are on the ground and bidding appears likely. pall bearers lively. results awaited with interest.

Austin State Text Book Board

Death of State Supreme Judge McParland in Missouri

Sudden death of B. McParland, associate justice on the Missouri Supreme Court, reported February 12. He died unexpectedly this morning during a medical procedure.

Shipful of soldiers faces storm with cramped Alaska voyage

A government Klondike relief expedition steamship Hitler battles a Pacific gale near Astoria. Capt Hinkle and Lieut Kemp argue over crowded quarters 20 by 25 feet below deck for soldiers and dogs amid rising winds of 75 mph. A compromise allows blankets on deck while cargo blocks space.ASHINGTON dispatch notes cotton supply shifts with weekly changes and totals.

Astoria Ore Hitler Atley Hinkle Pacific Fort Canby Ehiridse Lieut Kemp United States Sur Alnae Whee Merriam Hinke Gastelisa

Town socialite flees after brutal town incident

Savannah, Ga, social leader J. F. Flourney was assaulted by Jatin Bryan and his son Sterne at Epping & Co cotton export firm. They pistol whipped him, leaving facial injuries, then ordered him to leave town amid rumors of an affair with Miss Bryan. Flourney refuses to depart. tensions rise as search for trouble continues.

Suelaz Savannah J. F. Flourney Jatin M. Bryan Oglethorpe Sayings and Trust Company Nia Sterne Bryan Bryan Epping & Co Flourney Misa Bryan Bryans Miss Bryan

Suffrage Ordinances At Convention Likely Hearings

The convention has introduced suffrage ordinances and sent them to this committee. Delegates will seek audience with committees as they push for a hearing. Past conventions granted a courteous hearing to suffrage delegates, and this convention is expected to show a similar reception by the suffrage committee.

Indies

THIRTY NINE YEARS REPORTED IN MURDER VERDICT

A jury in Georgetown Michigan finds John Tysmith guilty of murder in the second degree and fixes his penalty at thirty five years in the penitentiary. Tysmith killed Thomas Evens at Hutlu last November. Also reported Beaten, Mass declares the historic Fanneil tall a tire trap mud it will consequently end its days.

Georgetown Fox John Tiysmith Hysmith Thos. Evens Hutlu

Fatal jealousy ends in double tragedy in Charlottesville

Marie Vincent and her lover Taylor Wyndant died after Vincent, enraged by perceived rival attention, fatally shot Wyndant and then killed herself. The couple, once engaged, had been living in Moccasin Valley near Charlottesville. Local authorities report the crisis followed violent quarrel and a declared vow not to let another be loved.

Speela Suiday Lighy Charlotasville Peltk Mariie Vincent Taylor Wyndant Moccasin Valley Jayers Mas Vincent

Foreign diplomats and Spanish ministers in long past treaties

Old records discuss recalling foreign diplomats and disputes over treaties. It cites Senor Yar 80 and various ministers including a Spanish envoy expelled or granted rapid passports in 1848, with noted cases from 1800 to 1888. The piece references Gig county and international affairs through years and figures.

Washington TD. C Senoor de Lomo Gig Senor Yar Phil Adolphin West Cordas Danae Dackaun Hrittah Mainster Poussin Frenga Min Catacazy Nuglan Sackville-West Madrid

Senate approves survey fund for southwest Pass deepening

Special wire from Washington reports a joint resolution appropriating 310000 for a survey and report on deepening the southwest Pass at the mouth of the Mississippi to thirty five feet at mean low gulf level passed the House last Thursday and was agreed to by the Senate today. A three member board of United States engineers will conduct the survey before the president signs.

Washington Mississippi River House Senate United States Engineers

Quarantine Station Committee Ends Coast Session

A senatorial committee investigating the Ship Island quarantine station adjourned after a largely idle day. Rain and high seas forced changes in plans to visit Chandéleur and Ship Island. Senator Mallory hinted at a unanimous Senate report opposing removal but urging air improvements and a stronger patrol force at the station.

Silloxi Miss Senatorial Ship Island Chandalenr Island Chandéleur Washington Senator West West Galinger McEnery Mallory New Orleans Senate Furmon Guus

Quorenine Clerenge Sneedal Wire Convention Debates Sanitation

A Sunday discussion details the South Atlantic and Gulf State convention proceedings on Yellow Fever risk. Committees propose medical port experts for foreign ports and call for treaties to secure sanitation, quarantine measures, and funding for U S inspectors at inter tropical American ports. The resolution unanimously adopted urges a conference of port sanitary authorities and suitable appropriation.

Atlanic Gulf State United States Mately Perte Congress of the Congress Ovf

A Wise Decision Spretal Wire to Sunday Light

A garbled Mississippi despatch notes farmers in Yazoo and Delta counties plan to shift to corn due to high grain prices and low cotton prices. The piece suggests farmers will increase corn acreage, produce more fodder, and pursue profitable hog production strategies.

Vicksburg Miss Yazoo Delta County Iesson

Night Train Schedule Change Affects Texas Rail Service

The 1 & L G N trains announce minor timetable shifts, with changes to night arrivals and dinner stops. The International will no longer connect with Central at Hearne and no Dallas sleeper from this time. A Palestine to Austin sleeper will operate nightly to offer a full night’s rest.

Austin Vople Avastin Tex Jadke International Central Hearne Dallas Taylor Palestine Austin Palestina Pateatine Aus Unse Austin Win Tategtine

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