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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1899

Page

8

Postmasters Plan Texas Convention in Waco

The Sunday Light reports that G G Cilsterg of Dallas and Postmaster Hrush of Austin sit on the State Postmasters association executive committee for a Waco convention July 12 and 13 with a July 14 meeting to finalize plans. An invitation push targets three hundred guests, with large anticipated attendance from across Texas and many applications to join. Also notes local promotion and installment plans, plus a minor accidental thigh wound to Joe Kohr from a knife carried in his pocket.

Cilford G. G. Cilsterg San Antonio State Postmasters' Association Waco Dallas Houston Galveston Austin Parin Danison Hillsboro Terrell Browneynod Clehvine Brenham Bryan Temple Texas Charles Fmery Smith Jon Kee Kohr Alhough

Probate Notices in MKauffmann and Murphy Estates

Mary Anna Kauffman filed for letters testamentary in Michael Kauffmann estate valued about 6000 dollars. will dated June 13 1899 leaves entire estate to surviving wife. Fritz Mark estate has creditor admin sought. no will. about 3000 dollars. Max Smith granted temporary admin for Alana Smith estate. bond 2000. about 140 dollars in personal property.

Mkauffmann Evite Horn Mary Anna Kauffman Michael Kauffmann Fritz Mark A. Garnosi Max Smith Alana Smith

Damages suit filed against railroad over April 1839 injury

Edward Boorum sues G H & S A railroad in Porty-fifth District Court for 10000 dollars alleging a fall from a locomotive step at El Paso on April 22 1839 injuring his left wrist. Multiple snippets mention mortgages and sales unrelated to the case.

Blan Burt Franny el Pasa Edward Boorum el Paso

San Antonio baseball ramble ends without Austin game

The San Antonio team failed to meet Austin as planned after Captain Grim of the Senators sent a telegram canceling tomorrow’s match. The Bronc team planned a farewell game at San Pedro park to raise funds for players facing hard times, with all original team members expected to participate and proceeds benefiting the players directly.

San Antonio Baeball San Pedro Park Austin Charlie Weler J. 5 McCloskey Senators Capitol City Grim Texas Charles Weeber Baseball Club Bau van John Grin Gan “Antonio Alexander Percy Colerann Stick Isaacs Dominick Mulleney Charie Sim J.T. Apquebney Elyor Goro

Military matters outline Hare regiment enlisting efforts

Debates at Department of Thras and the Post detail Colonel Hare’s planned new regiment at the Twenty-third Infantry. General McKibbin anticipates a flood-delayed mail bringing orders on enlistments while Hare coordinates officer appointments, staff, and commissions from regular army sources. References to Hodges, Coppinger, and San Antonio ties frame a dense, era-specific recruitment and command reshuffle across posts and Cuba-bound dispositions.

Inéul McMibbin Gener Hare Cuba Soatoriny Cran Wirse Texas Cavalry Secretary of War Corplager United States Army Ireland sBallynorum Cork Efe Duke of Worfolk Marqus Cromardoe Coppinger Mourseoisth Infantry Fieteeehh New York Volunteer Cavalry Trrenty-third Infantry Tenth Infantry Twenty-third Infantry Twenty-third Inffantry Texas Capninger Ia Pell San Antonio First Texas Infantry Pine James Nirbison General Service Detachment Auare Termias George Mcfue Byron Unt Sixth Infantry Mantla San

Parliament Class Receives Lesson On Public Assemblies

Last night at 8 30 Judge Kellar delivered a lecture at Association Hall on rules governing public assemblies. The audience paid courteous attention as Mr Shaw Mr Boynton Mr Trim Die Bir McCormick and Air Tarver asked clear questions. The class meets again next Saturday night.

Kellar Association Hall Shaw Boynton Trim- Die Bir. McCormick Air Tarver Ogatt

Unclaimed Packages at Pacific Express Office Week Ending 1899

List of unclaimed parcels including names such as O. DP. Bastian R.R. Vollrath C. Wittler Mrs W V Crasby Mrs de B West Ho A Fee B Williams A Heusinger Johnson Bros Printing Co Chas Hess N Leal J Laughiin Mengerstadt Afrs McVese D B McDonald J Rolling Roach Barnes G Mallits R Smith C A Salter Mrs J Fur Taahey.

Pacific Express O. DP. Bastian R.R. Vollrath Mengerstadt Afrs McVese D. B. McDonald J. Rolling Roach & Barnes G. . Mallits R. Smith C. A. Salter J. Fur Taahey

Chronicle Quote Sparks Mayor Streetcar Contract Debate

A fragment from BigHuge's Chronicles shows a speaker asserting power to press the mayor to compel the streetcar company to honor its contract. The remark implies political maneuvering to influence public services amid local governance tensions.

Hart BigHuge

Atwino band and drama notes at Mission Garden

A noisy program lists pieces by the Atwino band at Bae Perro Springs and a dramatic stage study by Miss Alice Routledge. It notes a German Theatre at Mission Garden with two one act farces and songs under Krieger Verein. Also mentions Mr A Boccius and fine whiskies at Rull Brothers.

Dhe Atwino Bae Perro Springs Ohio State Band P. Taurrendean Aeh Bledler w.Kiang Nat Pourle Neeske Tinale Cooosevelt Rough Blazers Dees Lavrendean Alice Routledge New York Routledge Routledge Ita Méssion Garden A. Gaceius Krieger Verein A. Boralua Straus Mission Garden Boccius

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