Rays of Light and City Life Notes in San Antonio
A busy city page notes the Board of Equalization reconvening, local gossip on markets and prices at Emerson's, social events at Mahncke’s garden and Arbeiter-Verein hall, and civic items from marriages and births to accidents. It highlights cultural events, a Bastille celebration plan, and local crime brief items involving arrests and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Emerson
A. M. Cohen
Dr. Lowery
Philish
A. Zilian
Commerce
Alamo
Sid M. Staniforth
Austin
Madame Donaldson
Arbeiter-Verein Hall
Volksfest Meeting Plans Fundraising and Drill Event
A Losoya Street library gathering outlined organization of a fall Volksfest with a competitive prize drill. Subscriptions already reach 1500 with plans to solicit more, seven military companies expected, and prizes totaling 1000. Houston Light Guard may perform an exhibition.
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Losoya Street
Houston Light Guard
San Aenates
Oe Energies Evens
Notable Visitors and Reunion At Maverick and Menger Hotels
A stream of guests arrives at the Maverick and Menger hotels including C Gibbs en route to Houston, cattleman T P Borden from Uvalde, John Stovall of Teepee City, Henry Gieseman and Mary Penn wedding, and various travelers from El Paso Corpus Christi St. Louis Austin and beyond. The Southern hosts many notable attendees and local figures such as Henry Rothe Medina stockman and Captain L P Sicker state trooper. Dr H D Barnitz returns from Wyoming. Many names listed as arrivals.
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C. Gibbs
Houston
T. P. Borden
Uvalde
Southern
John ‘S T. Stovall
Teepee City
Henry Gieseman
Mary Penn
John James
el Paso
Henry Rothe
Medina County
L. P. Sicker
P. R. Mitchell
Corpus Christi
W. H. Chapman
Atascosa
H. D. Barnitz
Wyoming Territory
W. Macmaster
Ann Charles Hicks
Austin
Nae Rankheimes
S. B. Mayer
Laredo
Pee
New York
A. W. Childress
Dallas
A. KE. Judge
Frank W. Feuerbacher
St. Louis
J. M. Barpeygeel
P. W. Buer
Schulenburg
W. Robbins
Atascosa County
George Hobbs
Anacachoranche
M. Meusebach
Marion
George F. Evans
Alex Moore
R. Mackrille
Kansas City
R. Wolters
A. Kessler
J. L. Pernet
Virginia
A. D. Armstrong
Evansville
Ind
J. Schloss
H. A. Beaumont
Milwaukee
H. Randolph
N. Randolph
Menger Hotel
Parsonage Sermons Amid Heat at Local Churches
The St Mark’s congregation, sweltering in heat, heard Dean Richardson from Matthews 22 1lth and 2th verses on the wedding garment. At Baptist church ev W H Dodson led morning services, with an evening mission sermon by Rev J A Hackett. Paine M E church saw Rev E B Chappel preach from Psalm 85 verse 6. Mrs Clements reclaimed her grandchild from Santa Rosa hospital after a habeas corpus action. the father Mr Anson Maher faced arrest for kidnapping but the suit was withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Church
Dean Richardson
Matthews
Baptist Church
Ev. W. H. Dodson
Missions
J. A. Hackett
Paine M. E
E. B. Chappel
Recorder's Court Fines Numerous Defendants in Disorderly Cases
Hand fined two dollars for leaving his team. Leal fined five dollars after a South Flores street dispute with Gonzales. Campos fined five for drunkenness. Clay and Collins fought. Collins fined five and Clay dismissed. Several inmates of St Lou’s house of ill fame fined five each. Lamont dismissed. Romero nuisance case dismissed. Fank fined five. Pawler dismissed after a fight over a young lady. Carlos Garcia fined five. Ramon and Reynolds continued. Warren’s case continued. others pleaded guilty and fined five each. Turner and Winter’s sanitary cases postponed. Harris fined five for being drunk and disorderly. Morales charged with discharging firearms. Mexican witnesses describe incident. Morales fined ten. Arnung fined five for drunkenness. Lacere fined five for buying country produce illegally. Alabastere quarrel over work at stock yard left with both fined five. Chavez sanitary violation. Torres’ case dismissed. Alejandro indicted for insulting language. dismissed. Garcia charged with drunk and disorderly. dismissed.
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R. J. Hand
Remigio Leal
Antonio Gonzales
South Flores Street
Gonzales
Mr. Leal
Juan Campos
Runk
Annie Collins
Annie
Clay
St. Lou's House of Ill Fame
Lula Clifford
Rosa Wilson
Jane Fewclothes
Kittle Wilson
Lou Lamont
Pedro Romero
A. D. Fank
Frank Pawler
Fank
Pawler
Carlos
R. Garcia
Ramon
R. Reynolds
Charles Warren
Dick Wallace
Sadie Smith
Freddie Howard
Warren
George Turner
Samuel Winter
Charles Harris
Guadalupe Morales
Sunset Depot
Morales
McSorley
Otto Arnung
A. Lacere
Angel Alabastere
A. Lasere
Hach
Sebastian Chavez
Modesto Torres
Calixto Alejandro
Carlos Garcia
Closing Out Sale at Cost on Fancy Goods and More
Great markdowns in toys, children's carriages, embroidery materials, and more to clear stock for fall imports. Bohemian vases new patterns 25 percent off, Japanese parasols and fans discounted, Willow Ware one third off, plush goods at cost, bird cages and decor at reduced prices. E Burrperc & Co. 244 Commerce Street.
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E. Burrperc & Co
Commerce Street
Eighth Cavalry Passes Through City for Caldwell Texas Mission
Five companies of the Eighth cavalry moved through the city last night en route to Caldwell Texas to join the Cheyenne incident. Company origins include Fort McIntosh Laredo and Fort Clark. Three regimental companies remain in Texas at Ringgold Barracks and Fort Brown.
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Eighth Cavalry
Caldwell
Texas
Fort McIntosh
Laredo
Fort Clark
Ringgold Barracks
Fort Brown
New Mexico
Arizona
San Antonio
Boyhood Days and Burglary Alarm to Headline resort bill
At the popular resort the program opens with Boyhood Days a serio comic act full of early boyhood life incidents. Nola Forrest and Minnie May Thompson will perform. The Ash-Box Inspectors feature Larry Dooley and James McDonald. Lillie Marr debuts in serio comical voyalisms. Zitta In Forme appears in new operatic selections. Burgl ar Alarm by Harrison Berkeley promises top laughs along with fine orchestra interludes and the after piece Let Her Go. The Fashion venue is run by Simms and Samuels with personal guest comfort supervision.
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Nola Forrest
Minnie May ‘Thompson
Larry Dooley
James McDonald
Lillie Marr
Zitta
Forne
Messrs. Harrison and
Berkeley
San Antonio
Messrs. Simms & Samuels
Shame, Shame and a Father's Stand Against a Local Paper
A.A Scholz denounces a Saturday Item article titled Shame, Shame as a base lie defaming his family. He vows to prove the paper’s unprincipled, unsavory record is false, questions the victim’s status and asserts his son will visit next week. He offers to share his private opinion in person.
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San Antonio Light
Brandit
A. Scholz
Prosperous Wolfson Store Brings Big Changes in city
The article highlights L Wolfson planning interior renovations at his store and foundries with work to start at month end. To fund updates, a large stock of furniture and carpets is being closed out at low prices, selling new goods cheaper than second hand. Shoppers are urged to inspect marked prices and seek bargains during the sale.
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L. Wolfson
Wolfson
Licur
Wolfson’s
Chloroform Fatality at Albany Dentist Visit
A woman in Albany Georgia died after receiving chloroform for a tooth extraction. The dentist’s assistant was present when the patient stopped breathing and died from heart paralysis. A waiting patient warned others, remarking that she would not risk the same fate after witnessing the death.
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Albany
Chicago Tribune
Emerson's San Antonio storefront ads flood the streets
A long column of notices from Emerson's shop on Main Plaza showcases nickel and gold watches cheap, a fine gun, dressmaking at Miss O Keeff, Riverside restaurant fare, and bargains on clothing. It calls locals to shop, rent space, or visit the barber and dyeing establishments nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Emerson
Emerson’s
Main Plaza
Ars Ead
Uncle Emerson
A. M. Cohen
Ain Plaza
San Antonio Sanitary and Fertilizing Co advertises vault cleaning
The Old Reliable San Antonio Sanitary and Fertilizing Company offers cleaning of vaults privies cesspools and removal of barrels using the Odorless Excavating Apparatus. Office at 41 East Commerce Street telephone 200. Secretary H. M. Lanpavuxr. 6-5-3im
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San Antonio
Millar & Co Promises Quick Cash for Sellers Stock
A. Millar & Co advertises unparalleled opportunities for sellers to realize cash immediately and for buyers to choose from all classes of stock. The notice emphasizes rapid liquidity and broad stock selections.
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R Tfaliy
A. Millar & Co
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Paul Wagner
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
Europe
Galveston
W.dr. Young
Mallory Line
West Commerce St
West
Houston St
Bergstrom & Gray
Blum Street
F. Kliefoth
Cassiano
Navarro Street
Groos’ Bank
Employment Office
Oreatest
Gallacher
San Pedro Springs
William Lippe
Ley
William Lirrs
Sim Hart
Babe
Detroit
Michigan
Wheeler & Wilson
Torres
Annie Slawin
Spofford
Sunset
Harry Baum
Francisco Martinez
Martin
Bandera
Vienna Garden
San Luis Street
A. Maurer
D.C. Mitchell
Yancey & Mitchell
Avenue C
D. C. Mitchell
Henry Allace
Recorder’s Court
James D. Devine
Devine
James M. Devine
Recorder's Court
Fashion Theatre
Mr. Senoir
A. M. Cohen’s
Mainlaza
Miss O’keefil
Express
Dr. Weather
George Baskett
Farmington
Grayson County
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
Armstrong
Nectar
West Side
Julius Zanders
Casino Street
Market Street
Moses
Gallagher
B. Oppenheimer & Co
A.M. Cohen
V. Lorra
F. Pasche
Coeees
L’. B. Johnson
K. P
Pancoast & Son
Antonio
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
Reyes Ig
San Antonio, Texas
Frank
Franses
Hans Lechner
H. Lechner
Nanny Rohland
Marie Math
Toni Grau
j-Lim
G. M. Samuel
W. Novany Pusuk
Flores St
Bolodad Street
Hanney
Sir Antonio
Soledad Street
Courthouse
Tex
Samu. T. Cushing
Mation
Mexico
Republic OF Mexico
Lorenzo Castro
L. Garza
Savings Bank
Arge
Box
L, Garza
Mportant
R. A. Millar & Co
Buffalo Stock Yards
Issy Landa
Flores Street
R. W. Rogers
J. B. Wetzstein
Austin Street
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