Local Notables Gather in City for Various Visits
Austin attorney John W Maddox and C T Kinney with F Davis from Dallas stay at the Stenger, N T Powers of Pettus Texas at the Southern Branch. W W Duke improves in health. Jack Childs from St Louis meets old friends as Nat Sulzbacher returns from Kenedy Texas. Thomas J Slaughter and wife of Madison visit. Magness of Laredo arrives for business with Simons Hardware Co. Reverend C Jones of St Louis on Brown Clarke Juniper Co business. Miss Wells of Houston visits Miss Georgia Iosack on Madison Street. Charles S Hughes returns from eight months in Chicago New York and other eastern cities. Henry Yuw er, Martindale native, guests with relatives Nic Tennis and family. Setinby of Falls City called home by telegraph to attend child at Santa Rose infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. W.W. Duke
Jack Childs
St. Louie
Nat Sulzbacher
Kenedy
Texas
Thomas J. Slaughter
Madison
Senger
Magness
Laredo
Yeateriag
Pineh
St. Louis
Simons Hardware Co
Rer. C. Jones
Miss Wells
Houston
Tex
Georgia Iosack
Madison Street
Charles 8. Hughes
Chicago
New York
Washington
Henry Yuewer
Martindale
Nic
Setinby
Falla Cy
Barnes County
Santa Rose Infirmary
Floresville News Roundup From Wilson County January 1858
Floresville reports reopenings with good attendance. Camp No. 223 U C V plans meeting January 30. Edgar Neal aids to Texas, born in Wilson County, served in ranger unit. L. Q. Leve of Fairview dies after supper hour. Davis Wade returns from Mississippi with horses and freight. Jon Griffith ships fat cattle to St. Louis. John Cimberlake ships to Kansas City. Dr J L Gebhart and wife visit Floresville over holidays. Jet Griffith of Dilly Frio County visits. County sees winter grass solid. B B Wall returns from Mississippi after six weeks. Vincent family departs for Tennessee. A Magnetic lodge planned at Range Saturday night. several Masons from Floresville expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Wilson County
Edgar Neal
San Saba
Edgar
Ranger Service
L. Q. Leve
Kansas City
J. L. Gebhart
Tot
Vincent
Prof
Tennessee
Jockey Club Race Program Announces Afterdamp Meet
Manvker slimm releases the Jockey Club program for the afterdam meeting starting at 2:90. First race mile Leap Year 12 Prairie Jack 108 Jack Yfart 59 Lues Bay 93 Vrivie 99. Second race 9-16 mile Little Vulcan 100 La Tropia 309 Lulu Turton 100 TiHilby 100 Blithetwt 100 Tartarip Malvern 116. Third race 1 mile Grey Cox 100 Burke 122 Clan Campbell 1 Pan nin 100 Mary Bates 10. Fourth race g mile Coley 9 Tummy Tucker 110 Billy Boy 113 Trixie Howl 43 Humming Bird 117. Match race 4 mile Fog Horn 113 Nannie Hayes 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manvker Slimm
Cith
Prairie Jack
Jack Yfart
Lues Bay
Vrivie
Little Vulcan
Tropia
Lulu Turton
TiHilby
Blithetwt
Tartarip
Anmalvern
Grey Cox
Burke
Clan Campbell
Pannin
Mary Bates
Coley
Tummy Tucker
Billy Boy
Trixie Howl
Humming Bird
Fog Horn
Nannie Hayes
Settlers for Mexico Headed in Indian Territory Wagons
Two zemines from the Chickasaw and Creek nations travel through the city at 11 am en route to Alexico to farm. The five-wagon caravan carries 17 people including women and children, with destinations via Laredo to Mexico. Heads include Robert F Holtie and Frank A Hehvelder, families totaling seven and ten. They report others have already reached Mexico and many are moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexico
Indian Territory
East Antonia
Robert F. ‘Holtie
Frank A. Hehvelder
Mexico
Laredo
A Hay Ride To The Asylum On Friday Night
A hay ride to the asylum occurred Friday night in a wagon drawn by four mules. Passengers included Misses Mable and Bertie Dunn Della and Annie Welsh Jo Donnell Ernestine Browler Richard Daniels Frank McDonald Al Jonas Tom Brady and William McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Mable
Bertie Dunn
Della
Annié Welsh
Jo: Donnell
Ernestine Browler
Richard Daniels
Frank McDonald
al. €. Jonas
Tom Brady
William McDonald
Humane Society proposal for San Antonio cruelty prevention
A nascent Humane Society in San Antonio aims to prevent cruelty to children and animals with plans to form a widespread organization. Officials anticipate organizing meetings and mailing to promote the effort this month, with promoters seeking broad support from local merchants and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
San Antonio
Real Comedy Wedding in Topeka Probate Office
A lively Topeka wedding story recounts Ethel Lundgreen and Ray Perine marrying with help from friends and co workers. Perine arrived in bicycle garb, exchanged clothes with a relative, and the pair wed at Judge Dolman office after a playful misdate scare. Heald they planned housekeeping on Buchanan Street. The piece adds a curious antique note about John Ward and a strange tale of a blind rat in Hertfordshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Dolman
Ethel Emma Lundgreen
Mia
Ramond C. Perine
al Kay Pering
Topeka Journal
Eighth and
Quingy Streets
LB. Wyman
C. A. I Dean
West Eighth Street
Perius
Dean
Perine
Ray Pering
Dundgreen
Ethel
Tomma
Verive
Young Lundgreen
Clona Oak
Howse
Ape
Bost
Desperate Descent Near Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Kamwae Alan’s dangerous canyon descent ends near a sheer ledge above a 1000 foot drop. He loses footing on a steep slope and clings to earth with elbows and heels as a rescue party arrives after nearly an hour. He escapes unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Tibet
William U. Thu
Chicago
Ill
Nero's heroic feat saves ladies from runaway horse
A St Bernard named Nero stopped a runaway horse on Portland Avenue Minneapolis, seizing the reins between his teeth to prevent tragedy as a group of women faced certain danger. The dog’s instinctive action calmed the frightened horse and averted disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
St. Bernard
Nero
Portsland Avenue
Thea Dog
Texas Supply Co seeks injunction against plumbers league
Judge Green granted a hearing on a temporary writ of injunction filed by Texas Supply Co against Shafer Lind en West Gulzeit Jonathan Bowman C M Marquara and Thomas Song as all defendants in a San Antonio case alleging interference with business. The company claims a local master plumbers association and its Baltimore rules restrict trade by pressuring manufacturers to avoid selling to direct consumer buyers and to block sewerage connections. Defendants are ordered to appear January 15 at 10 am to show cause why the injunction should not issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Thirty-seventh District Court
Texas Supply Company
Shafer & Linden
WG. Schuswirtha & Co
West & Gulzeit
Jonathan Bowman
C. Marquara
Thomas & Song
Weuttion
Heyialn~ Im
Wader Ielawna of
Texas
San Antonio
John E. Martin
an_ster Winisbers
United States
National Association of
Master Phoubers
Tullimore
Baltimore
National Association
Ed. Breden
W. G. Schuwirth
Petitioner
Petittioner
Jose
Modjeska Company Delivers Shakespearean Twin at Grand
The Modjeska company presented As You Like It to a large audience and Macbeth with full company, Madame Modjeska as Lady Macbeth in fine form aided by Mr. Haworth. San Antonio Elks plan to stage a new play A Romance of Mexico by Lester Lonergan for a benefit at the opera house next Tuesday, hoping for strong local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Joseph Haworth
Modjeska
Modjezka
Lester Lonergan
San Antonio
the Elks
Opera House
Mexico
Mexica
Fethatillan
Mexico City
Yaugut
Elks
San Antoninns
Tabler's Buckeye Pileoint Patent Medicine
Tabler's Buckeye Pileoint offers a cure for piles claiming to stop bleeding and pain, reduce swelling, and soothe irritated surfaces. It advertises a safe, non surgical remedy with Buckeye active ingredient, available in 60 and 76 cent bottles, mailed nationwide through B. Reusy and G. Schasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elec
Pelee
B. Reusy
G. Schasse
GOLOGN WEDDING IN SHINER TEXAS MARKS GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
A grand celebration and family reunion take place in Shiner Texas today for the golden 50th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Plato pioneers of western Texas. They are parents of Mr Paul Diaz treasurer for the Southern Pacific Railway and about one hundred descendants including families from Comfort and San Antonio. Jeraly traveled yesterday to attend with kinfolk gathering for the family milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gologn
Shiner
Texas
Plato
Ihta
Paul Diato
Southern Pasiic Railway Company
Faltine
Hoerbines claim and new trolley guard invention
An advertisement touts Hoerbine as a fast acting blood purifier with a mixed remedy claim for constipation digestive issues and energy restoration. It also notes Mr H H Vogler's patented trolley guard praised for ingenuity and receiving congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogler
Protect the Children Worm Remedy Ad
Worsied children of the ite givi ng properties of their fogs retard growth and weaken constitutions. Symptoms include pale restless child apnette fickle sleep disturbed. White's Cream VerminZoga touted as a prompt effective remedy killing worms and restoring strength. Price 25 cents sold by E Reuss and Schasae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Reuss
Schasae
Must Pony Up City Clerks Call on Subscribers
The city clerks Theo Vinke begin tomorrow morning calling on Stockmens entertainment fund subscribers to their quota of cash. Debate centers on the Citizens' committee with Mayor Callighan as chairman and Afoasta. BD. J. Mauors mant Ts Manneke C A Denny John T Lytle Vorles Brown Homer Eads are members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo, Vinke
Stockmens’ Entertainment Fund
Citizens' Committee
Mayor Callighan
Afoasta
J. Mauorsmant
Ts, Manneke
C. A. Denny
John T. Lytle
Vorles ¥. Brown
Homer Eads
Raymond-Whitcomb excursion plans to San Antonio
The first Raymond Whitcomb excursion of the season departs Boston January 17 at 10 am, travels via the Southern Pacific to San Antonio arriving February 2, with a five hour layover for carriage drives, then continues to Mexico and California. A second excursion from Hestor Massachusetts leaves February 17 at 10 30 am arriving in San Antonio February 28 for a western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond-Whitcom
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
Boston
Masy
Mexico
California
Raymond-Whitcorml
Hestor
Mass
Naan
Railroad visitors thrill city on prospecting tour
A high level party from Union Pacific Mexican National Missouri Pacific and related lines arrived by private car with spouses and top executives including H W Clark C A Pratt G G Waener W C Seth Thorne Gabriel Morton W B Ryan and B N Brown. They toured sights by carriage with C A Waterman escort then departed for headquarters. Clark will stay for the winter for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Clark
Union Pacific
International
Ameri
C. A. Pratt
Hot Springs Railroad
G. G. Waener
Afanager
Dedridge
W. C. Seth
Mizyouri Baclfic
St.Louis
Maigger Thorne
Pacific
Dalelag
Gabriel ‘Morton
Mexican Nationel
Hig
Fresent
W. B. Ryan
B. N. Brown
Jeld Northrop
American Tranalt Company
George Gould
C. A. Waterman
Missouri Pacific & Tran Mountain
Mr. Clark
Nere
Benene
Japan Cotton Circular on Resumed Shipments to Japan
Commercial agent Fahey of the Southern Pacific issues a circular to shippers about resuming cotton shipments to Japan via San Francisco at 1.20 per 100 pounds, including 1 cent per hundred for storage. asks to note storage clause in current division sheet. Injured engineer George Parsons, formerly with Southern Pacific, severely hurt in a wreck near Blinca and El Faso as his engine left the track. both ankles broken and other bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
George Parsons
Southern Pacific
el Pano
Te Blinca
el Faso
Parseona
Station changes and a railroad incident reported
Frank H Bednark will succeed Jenna A Walker as operator in the Southern Pacific dispatchers office. Sunset Limited Annex will arouse from the west on No 19 this morning and from the east on No this afternoon. W H Sibel of the Chicago & Alton traveled to the city yesterday and left for Dallas. Car repairer Christians of the Southern Pacific risked his left hand yesterday at the split track by a draw head failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Bednark
Jenna A. Walker
Southern Pacific Dispatchers
Sunset Limited Annex
W. H. Sibel
Chicago & Alton
Nike
Dallas
Christians
Beautifying Parks Under Alderman Mahneke Plan
Alderman Mahneke oversees planting 600 shade trees across city parks including hackberry and other hardy varieties. Evergreen ligustrums go to Alamo Plaza. some dense arborvitae and acacias will be moved to less favored squares. Washington Square in the second ward gains grass, walks, garden beds, and expanded shade trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahneke
Alamo Plaza Park
Washington Square
Oulam Park
Paschal Square
Ben Milam
Also Mentioned on This Page
John W. Maddox
Austin
Che Southern
Kinney
F. 31. Davis
Dollas
The
Stenger
N. T. Powers, & Stockman of
Pettus,Texas
the Humane Society
Enet Te
John Ward
Pope
Dunciad
London
Eases
Middlesex
Essex
Hertfordshire
Comenden
Tatchworth
Mohammedan Blancer
Sahib
Pir Buksh
Moham Medan
Tifty
Calgat
Velitioner
National Association of Master Plumbers
State of
Hys
Alatutes
Nox
B. P.O. Elks
P. O. Elks
Mme. Mojeska
Reuss
C. Schassae
Vinke
Oni
Raymond Whitcombe
San Antoni
Artroad Office
Lale
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