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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1905

Page

4

Cemetery Dedication and Public Notices From Local Lodge

Local Elks gathering at Rest to Mey Cemetery Rev Howes leads dedication with U.S. lodge chaplain. Also notice of Gover Approvem nt club meeting Tuesday evening and Certificates of Title sale details offered by Wynar Amstead Co. Mixed in are unrelated event notes and a stray sponsorship line from a local social evening and orchestra contact.

ELKS San Avtoig Mey Ike Rev Howes Uits Lodge Yarglaw

John Harrington Rewarded for Washita River Action

Historical records recount Private John Harrington of Company A Sixth Cavalry receiving a Certificate of Merit for his conduct at the Washita River, Texas engagement on September 12, 1874. The notice details a brutal ambush by Kiowas and Comanches, his injuries, and the subsequent recommendation by Colonel Oakes leading to the award under U.S. statute.

John Harrington Grayton Streat Declased Sinth Cavalry Net Son A. Mie Jugian Terredry Sen Gar Department Territory Weshira River Texas Fulane Statis Army Missouriana T. Watdball Péter Rath John Hartington George W. Smith Sixth Cavalry Ames Chapman William Axon Medellan Urees Ceimo Iundiai Washita River Smith Wondhull Trigate Har Seont Chapman Rath Beout Dixon Nelson A. Miles Colane U. S. Army Oakes United States Catone Oakes Joh Harrington Rvleed Statutoy Washington Ford R. Bailayes Keo W. McCravy

City Wins Suit Over Sewer Damages

In a case styled Francis Smith vs City of San Antonio the jury found for the plaintiff with the trial lasting until midweek. The court adjourned to Monday for further proceedings and the defense plans to appeal. During the week, two postal embezzlement arrests were reported in San Antonio, including Longoria, accused of stealing a letter worth $20.28 addressed to Maria Perez de Garcia. An indictment named J E Murray for writing a $10 money order to Helen C Bilott. The bond set at $37, with Longoria appearing in court and the presiding judge setting the next head inquiry for the criminal docket.

Franciis Smith My of San Antonio Eviicon Doorditt Eie Stteds Ecase Moinday Sam Antonio Air Valuable Center Longorio Jian G Longorio Heta Iy Lotte Smiler Maria Perez de ‘Garcia Brownsville Texas Murray A. B. Murray Jetier C. Biliot Gan Aitain Wight Longoria Davie Scorea Mickary Frandis Smith Francis Sewers Elec Dhc Wits Faner Ohb Cys Agalial Bing Davia Davis

Catarrh of the Stomach Promises Simple Safe Cure

An ad style note touts a pleasant and safe cure for catarrh of the stomach. It claims digestive improvement from a tablet blend of acids and herbs, named Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets, praised by a Chicago user for relief after years of illness. Also mentions a soldier service event at Fort Sam Houston and a local sale of pants at Fred Hammet’s store.

Cmmon Harlingen Gotton Workman Chicago Ilc Stombheh Stuart

Wizard of Oz thrills crowds at Gratia Opera House

Amusements note large audiences at Gratia Opera House for performances of The Wizard of Oz. The ensemble, led by Bert Sivor as the Scarecrow, received praise for energy and stage presence. Miss May Taylor and Dorothy portrayals drew strong audience reaction despite uneven pacing.

Gratia Opera Hovee Mustek Bert’ Sivor Comedizna DE Vanehe Powell Tadna Dorothy” War May Tayloy Ovathia Gynek Payiy Greras Carrie

Real Estate Transfers Listed With Multiple Parcels

Real estate transfers show several transactions including Cornelia T. Pichione to Paul J. Hose for parcels in Block 49 and addition lots in Week 1, with prices around 250 dollars. Other entries mention transfers involving Moline Hasrere and Bre FB, various blocks and additions, and notes referencing names like Sharit and Joe Zentner amid a list of property details and minor financials.

Sharit King Aulute Guaduinge Ta P. Pook Metin Joush BETH

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