Fire at Flores Street injures resident and damages sheds
A blaze at 801 North Flores Street reported at 9:23 this morning damaged a shed belonging to Mrs Welmert and slight damage to the property. News items mention prizes at the Royal Neighbors event, upcoming dances, a home for working girls meeting, and divorces granted in the Thirty-seventh district. The report ties a prize mask, music performances, and social notices to the day’s local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay ‘Imert
North Flores Street
Joan d. Stevens
Martin Street
Injunction Sought Over Fence Dispute in District Court
Mrs WW P Baugh files for injunction in Fitzysevanth district court against Otto Wimmerman seeking to restrain alleged fence tearing actions. The case centers on property boundary and maintenance disputes involving the fence line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW P. Baugh
Sust
Fitzysevanth
Otto Wimmerman
Vinol Aids Elderly Strength In Norristown Testimony
A reader and doctor tout Vinol as a miraculous tonic for age worn frailty. The letter claims a 78 year old improved after trying the cod liver oil and iron medicine with a money back guarantee. Druggist A. M. Fischer in San Antonio endorses the patent medicine with a refund pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Tonsider
Tavor Young
Norristown
Persio
Pistol Charge and Divorce Filed Amid Encroachment Report
A pistol tarrying charge has been filed in county court by J B Miles against Policarpo Batregas, while in another matter M S Hotchkiss sues Joseph M Hotchkiss for divorce in the Fifty seventh district court. The article also notes a Golden Leaf prize ball at Turner fall with dance and music by Artat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Leaf
Turner
Artat Music
J.B Miles
Policarpo Batregas
Fifty-seventh District Court of
M. B. Hotchkiss
Joseph M. Hotchkiss
City board of equalization to finish assessments around January 16
The city board of equalization plans to conclude its work on city property assessments around January 16. San Antonio real estate owners have generally complied with the full rendition law, while large corporations saw little change. Railroads entering the city and the San Antonio Traction and water works system await review next week as deputies finalize the assessment compiling before the council sets the tax rate. With real estate prices rising, a notable increase in total taxable city property is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Equalization
Peasion
San Antonio Real Estaiu
San Antonio ‘Traction Company
Equalization Board
Assessory Office
Pon
Counil
Fate With The Jury Today
Arthur Grossaehmigen stands trial in the Thirty-seventh district court for assault to murder his sister in law Martha Real. Miss Real testified she refused to run away with him, prompting the shooting as she lowered the pistol to keep the bullet from her breast. The defendant admitted pointing the pistol but said his aim was to compel a tale about family affairs and that the gun discharged accidentally during a struggle. Prosecution rested yesterday. defense finished today and arguments to the jury began, each side allotted ninety minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Grossaehmigen
Martha Real
Esterday
Miss Real
Boxar County Cash Judgment Sets Record
Sheriff B T Lindsey collected a reported largest cash judgment of about 67 045 59 dollars from D Sullivan and company for Mrs Lucie A Fant. The payment, received in currency, was counted for over an hour and later handed to Fant’s attorneys. The judgment originated in the Fifty seventh district court on May 1 1907 and was upheld by the Supreme Court after an appeal. The article also advertises Grove's Tasteh Tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxar County
B. T. Lindsey
D. Sullivan and Company
Lucie A. Fant
Lindsey
Fant
Sheriff Lindsey
Qieson
Fifty-seventh District Court
Wolff Bros opening new two floor store in San Antonio
Wolff of the Wolff Bros firm left for the south to buy a stock of ladies outerwear for a two floor store to open around February 20 in the Conroy building beside Abe Ay and GN ticket office. They will feature solid mahogany fixtures made in San Antonio and large plate glass show windows facing South Alamo street and Alamo plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ba. Wolff
Wolff Bros
Conroy
Abe Ay & GN
Frank Wolff
San Antonio
South Alimo Street
Alamo Plaza
Wolff
Betraying Lover Seeks Reward Over Runyon Case
Laura Curler, tied to the Windsor Trust heist in June 1907, demands a reward claimed for Runyon's capture. She alleges $7941 is due. authorities found $54,419 cash in an apartment shared with Runyon. The initial offer was 2500 plus 10 percent of recovered funds. Curler was later acquitted in a case of receiving stolen property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yor
Laura Curler
Theater
Runyen
Windsor Trust Company
Runyon
California man’s lost grip found in brush near depot
A grip with contents scattered was found in brush near the South Pacific railway passenger depot by Mounted Officer Rutiola. The grip, believed stolen from an incoming train, is held at the police station awaiting identification. Papers bear the name Alfonso Leisner of San Jose, a mining operation shareholder with certificates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Brush
S. P
Sokithermm Pacific Railway
Rutiola
Polfes
Alfonso Leisner
San Jose
Cal
Chaneg Laisner
Texan scheme to curb octop
Washington reports a Texas plan to curb octop and promote competition in trade. The act would compel multiple-site manufacturers to set a uniform selling price, ensuring a standard profit after costs. Also noted is a medicinal advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine with E. W. Grove signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stephens
Texas
Heromes A
Grove
Brown Succeeds to New York Central Presidency
New York January. W C Brown was elected president of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad company succeeding W T Newmain. Brown was formerly first vice president of the New York Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
N. Y. Central
New York, Jan
W. C. Brown
Ead
New York Central
Haileon River Railroad Company
W. TH Newmain
Wce
Taxpayers notice from San Antonin mayor's office 1903
The board of equalization will meet in the assessor's office room 13 city hall on Monday November 2 to review all assessments for the fiscal year ending May 2 1908. The board will operate daily from 9 am to 1 pm for sixty days, excluding holidays. Petitions after adjournment will not be considered. Bryan Lallaghan Mayor. City Clerk Bred Frins attesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonin
Texas
Notles
Board of Equalization
Sasessor
Fis
Csminaten
Bryan Lallaghan
New Orleans Relief Drive Raises Five Thousand Dollars
New Orleans, La. Jan i The relief effort for the Lilian earthquake disaster in New Orleans has surpassed four thousand dollars today with contributions arriving from local groups. Officials say the drive will continue through the week to meet the emergency needs of affected residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lilian
Back Ailment Remedy Promised In Home Syrup Plan
A dubious ad-like notice touts a home made remedy for back pain rheumatism and urinary issues claiming to purify blood and kidneys restore vigor and normal health. It prescribes a syrup of Saraaparina and anise combined with whiskey to be shaken before each dose with dubious assurances of strong results after a few days.
Install Officers of Brunhilde Lodge No 7
The elected and installed Brunhilde lodge No 7 officers include President Kalle Wilke and Vice President Pauline Hupp with es-president Antonie Keller, Secretary Clara Sommer, Treasurer Ther raseé Schuettel, three-year Trustee Mario De Salme, Deputy Henry Meyer, Grand Lodge Delegates Henry Meyer and Andreas Koehn, Physician Dr. KR Menger, Guide Eile Ronit, Inner Guard Mile Gug Bert, Outside Guard Marisans, and Finance Committee Tinte Mater Adele Pruchaut Altze Lites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunhilde Lodge No. 7
Kalle Wilke
Pauline Hupp
Antonie Keller
Clara Sommer
Therraseé Schuettel
Mario de Salme
Henry Meyer
Andreas Koehn
KR. Menger
Eile Ronit
Mile Gug- Bert
Marisans
Tinte Mater
Adele Pruchaut
Altze Lites
Ae Ae
Deer Abundant Around Leon Spring Area Says Local Hunter
Max Tarp Porwell of Leon Spring reports plentiful deer this season. He claims to have filled three tags and notes hunters are thick in the area with many meeting success. Local observers describe ample deer activity and favorable hunting conditions for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Max Tarp Porwell
Toepperweln
Thornton Hains back in court for cross examination
In Flushing New York the story centers on Thornton Hains as the state's attorney continues cross examination. Prosecutor Darrin hints at more surprises while Hains shows signs of strain. The hearing, likely to consume the day, follows a lengthy legal dispute over sanity and related questions. Fort Sam Houston notices follow about electric wiring bids due January 15 1909 with sealed proposals to L J Menning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
N. Fs
Thornton Hales
Bayside Yacht Club
Darrin
Sam Houston
Texas
Sexlea
Port Sam Houston
U. S
Fort Sa
Houston
L. J. Menning
Quartermaster
Italy grateful for United States aid
Ambassador Griscom reported that the U S house of representatives passed a sympathy resolution, Foreign Minister Titoni praised the gesture, and the American Red Cross sent $100,000 to Italy. Griscom delivered the relief to Count Tavern a and the Italian Red Cross. The Cavern steamer carried the aid to Messina after leaving Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Gris
House of Representatives
Washington
Titoni
Griscom
Count Taverna
Italian Red Cross
American Red Cross Society
Strateti
Messina
Genoa
Gzsars Court Sent Twenty to Death
Twenty death sentences announced for crimes since 1908. Six executed at Riga. Colonel Zavarnitsky, chief of the vet police at Vladivostok, sentenced to four years penal servitude and loss of military rights for manufacturing evidence. Two subordinates given shorter terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petarshchy
Riga
Zavarnitsky
Vet
Vladivostok
Eeen
Chinese Insurgents Are On Defensive Near Amoy
Reports from Manchuria dated June six indicate government troops burned seven villages and insurgents took a defensive posture. Troops await reinforcements as the disaffected area covers 16 villages west of Tungan, three northwest of Amoy Island and two in Heuling district. Armed registrace noted in Tungan section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoy
Manchuria
Tungan
Amoy Island
Keeluel Industry
Optim
Marriage Licenses and Texas Proctor Dies
J. K. Shanda and Mrs. Mary White field. Vienry Letelper and Elizabeth Rave ter. W. 3. Stucke and Annie Back. First Proctor of Texas Vardity Dies. Special to The Vist. Dallas, Texas. Jan. 6. Smith Ragedale, a well known Texas ednestor, died yesterday born 1829. He was the first proctor of the State University Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Shanda
Mary Whitefield
Vienry Letelper
Elizabeth Raveter
W. 3. Stucke
Annie Back
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Smith Ragedale
State University
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Qrand
Wiggs
Cabbage Patch
Lishler & Co
Thoroay
Thomas Dixon JR
George H. Brennan
Empire
Earl Buragss
Emma Bunting
Aurglat's Daughter
Cozy Garnersi
Losoya Street
Wees and
Norton
M. Hats
Raymond and
Nortman
Torgats
Wilsons
Ite
Rooster and Family
T! Marie
Snowden
Saubrette
Geo. Wade
Funny Man
Royal Theater Orchestra
West Commerce Street
Big City
Moving
Devil and
East
Houston St
Watt Canna
Mar
Straight Motion Pictures
Towee
Wns
Billy
Shuiag'y
Chiara
Angelica
Billy Sheehan
Semmarva
Seal Ship System
Tiger Island
Blue Point
Rew
Main Ave
Steve's Cafe
Steve Vaccarema
City News
Thad Smith
Garand
Houstin Street
Orienal Mexican Restaurant
Losova St
Rer
Royal Neighbors Prize
Turner Hall
Arta
Iusic
Todie Dwyer
Carrie M. Steathlater
Willagnath Lu Aumle
Gittinger
Y. H. Zittinger
Pils Dancing Academy
Ells
Vind
Mrs, Hotchkiss
E. David’s
Houston Street
Monrera
Besar Drug Co
Broiles
Hounten St. Oppacite Moorn
Advic
Cutaine
Bebto Ap. m
E. Mausam
Arthur Groszaehmigen
Court
TEXAN
Cherie
Frank Marek CO
Aponte
Starr St
Pricon
Hay
Uncle Sam
G. A. Duerler Mfg. CO
Beyersaes
Ovary
Yarda, Lamar and
Gheetnut Strenty
Petrich-Saur Lumber GD
Alamo
Lone Star Brewing CO
Thornton Hains
Hala
Cal Hams
Italy
United States
Gzar
Otvan
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
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