RAYS OF LIGHT AND CITY NOTES OF SAN ANTONIO
Local items report a busy day with a theater show at the Fashion theatre and a cheap sale at Emerson's. News mentions marriage license for Eduardo Seguin and Jesusa Tarpin, land trades, a planned French militia, Belknap Rifles drills, and a fair concert at Travis Park. Also noted are a divorce filing, street improvements, ice quality concerns, and civic notices on policing and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson’s
Eduardo Seguin
Jesusa Tarpin
A. D. Fant
Belknap Rifles
Travis Park
Belknap
Baseball Grounds
aLee Mullen
James Mullen
San Saba
San Pedro
Colored Guard
San Antonio
Emma Altgelt
John Kinahan
Albert Solomons
Fort Worth
Jack
Hightower
Langtry
Billy Heffner
Boerne
Billy
Aan Ene
A. H. Cadwallader
Fourth Street
Trinity (Methodist Episcopal) Church
Licur
Liaut
San Pedro Springs
N. C. Lauve
Campbell
San Antonio Cricket Club
Biun Street
Committee On
Literary Association Club
Losoya Street
Huntington
Gould
Maverick
Meyers
United States Army
Lampasas
Notable Visitors Register At The Menger And Southern Hotels
A long list of notable guests is recorded visiting San Antonio area hotels including Major Tom Brackenridge of Austin A. D. Harris of Gonzales Col EB Lane of Nona Lee ranch and C H Langdean the insurance man at the Southern. Other visitors include J St Culver Union Springs Ala Dave Nimitz from Sonora Mexico and many named guests from cities such as Galveston Houston Dallas St Louis and Chicago staying at the Maverick and Menger hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Harris
Gonzales
EB. R. Lane
Nona Lee Ranch
C. H. Langdean
W. Cook and Wife
Colorado
Southern
Williamee
San Marcos
James W. French
French
KE. H. Cunningham
Tennessee
J. ST. Culver
Union Springs
Ala
Dave Nimitz
Sonora
Mexico
R. Rice
Galveston Opera Glass
Southwest
Alfred Giles
el Paso
John Wisner
Hayman
New York
New Orleans
G. Hubbard
Denny, Rice, & Co
Wool Commission Merchants
Boston
Mr. Hubbard
Jamil
Minnesota
Northwest
Jules Girardin
John P. Hennesey
Galveston
John H. Baker
Uvalde
J.R. Polack
J. P. Ramsey
D’hanis
William Gebrhard
Regerie H. Polk
Fort Worth
J. Dreyfus
W. Brunnaugh
B. Wickens
St. Louis
K. B. Millett
E. Millett
Kansas City
A. D. Herris
E. F. Musson
Kerrville
G. P. Endress
Lynchburg
J. L. Wood
J. T. Murphy
B. Parks
Dunn
Mr. Freyeranky
Mia. L. Crank
Dallas
G. W. Eversfield
Baltimore
Frank Gambet
J. M. Cotton
Bryan
C. W. Hyde
Cincinnati
The
Maverick
E. Nolte
E. B. Nolte
Harry W. Walker
Seguin
Dibrell
A. G. Campbell
Ike I’. Pry
New Bill Promises Aired Debates Tonight
Simms and Samuels headline a legislative update as a new bill is presented tonight, described with local flair and political theater comparing favorably to Southern variety shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Simms & Samuels
South
Gillett Moves Fruit Stand to New Commerce Street
Mr Gillett, manager of this company, announces he has moved his stand from 215 to 20 Commerce Street and invites friends to enjoy the season’s choicest California fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett
Commerce Street
California
Shooting contest at San Pedro springs ends with Schryver victory
Yesterday afternoon a shooting contest at San Pedro springs featured Schryver versus Bonynge for 100 a side. Bonynge stood five yards from the trap and Schryver twenty. Schryver won by one shot in a very close match with Mr. Penrose as referee and Messrs Toraié and Hummel as judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Schryver
Bonynge
San Pedro Springs
Mr. Penrose
Toraié
Hummel
Troops Move Down Sunset Toward Indiana Territory
At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon Troops K H I and D of the Third United States Cavalry arrived over the Sunset from Fort Davis and transferred to the I and G N en route for the Indiana Territory. Major Partington commanded. Troops IL and F will arrive today and follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third United States Cavalry
Fort Davis
Indiana Territory
Partington
Court Hears Vagrancy Charges as Morning Session Ends
Judge Neuendorff presided over crowded courtroom with Minnie Porter of Fort Allen among vagrancy defendants. Other cases set for 3 pm. Museum Society thanks donors for snakes insects Indian relics minerals and microscopic life views from Texas collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum Society of Natural History
H. W. Wilkinson
Bandera
F. Favre
W. A. Rahmsdorf
Texas
Rote, Jr
Albert Beckmann
Dr. Favre
Menger
San Antonio
Paul V. Stein
Funeral of Rev Father Johnson at St Marys Church
The funeral was held this morning with high mass at St Marys church conducted by Bishop Neraz. The cortege proceeded to the cemetery with many sympathising citizens and notable pallbearers including General D S Stanley Colonel Elmer Otis and Judge G H Noonan. Children from the orphanage accompanied the hearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Johnson
St. Mary’s Church
Neraz
Hhe
D. 8. Stanley
Elmer Otis
John Twohig
Bryan Callaghan
Edward Dwyer
Edward Otula
Ward Braden
John Withers
John Campbell
Walter Tynan
G. H. Noonan
Mr. Quirk
D. Sullivan Hugh Rice
M. C. Corbett
E. J. Gallagher
Recorder's Court Fines and Continued Trials Reported
In a Recorder's Court session, B F Pierce faced beating charges against Levy Kohen and the case was continued for witnesses. Louis Kalenka was fined $5 for disturbing William Wallace near his Victoria street home. Julius Glover and Cunning ham were fined for a street quarrel over $2. Mrs. Paschal's sanitary violation case was dismissed. N Wise J Denneramy and J Canaris were fined for fighting at Vienna garden. Pancho Rivas was jailed $5 for drunk and disorderly behavior outside a saloon. B P Winston caused a disturbance at the Southern hotel bar and was fined $10. Stillson's striking charge was dismissed. F Ortiz and Otto Baker faced fines or continuances, and Sophie Williams paid $5 for beating her husband. Lio Garcia was fined $5 for striking Mrs Ramos with a rock after she testified her son was struck. kK Tr Hollman related to leaving back stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kalenka
William Wallace
Victoria Street
Julius Glover
Cunningham
Glover
Vienna Garden
Pancho Rivas
Pancho
B. P. Winston
Southern Hotel
Stillson
Aet
F. Ortiz
Heitgen
Otto Baker
Sophie Williams
Lio Garcia
Carmel Ramos
Pleasant surprise party for Gracie Barker at Avenue D
A pleasant surprise party assembled at the Misses Zacharias residence in the Third ward and moved to the home of Miss Gracie Barker on Avenue D for an evening of singing dancing conversation and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zacharias
Third Ward
Gracie Barker
Avenue D
Elopement From Hunter Station to San Marcos Ends In Marriage
A young couple fled from Hunter station to San Marcos last night to wed. After eluding the parents and failing to marry near home, they succeeded in San Marcos and returned home this morning to seek forgiveness from their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Station
San Marcos
Papa
Mamma
Rumor Claims Live Oak Stock Man Killed by Ricks
Street gossip spread a tale that John Wilson a prominent stock man of Live Oak county was killed by a young man named Ricks. Reporters found no corroboration and those who would know discount the rumor. The claim links the killing to revenge for a relative's death attributed to Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
Live Oak County
Ricks
LaGur
Wilson
Land transfers including multiple parcels and buyers
Adolph Nering Boegel and Amelia N. Boyd sell to Carl E. Kreisch a subdivision of Survey No. 221 on the Los Reyos creek for $25. H. B. Adams and Ed L. Wickes sell to William Voigtlander tract of land lot 6 block 32 bounded on Burnett Street for $500. August Blin sells to Hans L. Degener on the south side of Stride Street for $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Nering Boegel
Amelia N. Boyd
Carl E. Kreisch
Los Reyos
H. B. Adams
Ed. L. Wickes
William Voigtlander
Burnett Street
August Blin
Hans L. Degener
Stride Street
Hog Law Election Returns Opened At Large Hog Vote Passed
The County Judge will open the returns this evening for the hog law election in Precincts 19 and 25. Voters decided hogs may run at large. A protest seeks vote revision claiming insufficient signatures from property holders.
Wolfsons store to close out as interior changes begin
L Wolfson plans interior renovations and stock clearance at his store and foundries. Furniture and carpets are heavily marked down to make space, inviting customers to compare prices and buy new goods cheaper than secondhand. Oss Bales, a Fort Worth felon, was jailed after a disorderly conduct incident and a mob gathered outside the jail. Burnet Granite secures Back Bone Valley granite agency in Burnet county and plans manufacturing capacity for monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wolfson
Wolfson
Wolfson’s
Oss Bales
Fort Worth
Local Shops Promote Clothing and Watches Around Town
Numerous ads highlight A M Cohen Main Plaza bargains on suits and ready made clothing at New York cost. Emerson's offers nickel watches clocks and guns with discount pitches while Miss O Keeff markets dressmaking and new hair goods. The Riverside restaurant and other spots tout cuisine and services as shoppers are drawn to bargains and local promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
Emerson’s
Uncle Emerson
A. M. Cohen
Wheeler & Wilson
A. M. Cohen’s
Mainlaza
Ow York
Miss O’keeff
Commerce Street
Express
J. Merson’s
Dr. Weather
Main Plaza
San Antonio
New York
Bargain Sale At EK Berrarre Co and R A Mita & Co
Local ads announce a 30 day sale to clear stock at cost and below. Listings include Bohemian vases porcelain ware Japanese parasols fans Willow ware plush goods and bird cages with deep discounts and cash buyer opportunities at 244 Commerce Street and related notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. Berrarre & Co
Commerce Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
George
Paul Wagner
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
Cail
West
Houston St
Bergstrom
Bergstrom & Gray
Brum Street
R Hotel
Union
F. Kliefoth
Cassiano
Navarro Street
Groos
Lana Ies
Employment Office
Kreutzner
Turner Hall
Pmotte Pharuses
Melusina
Beat Amacity
GaLlaguer
Houston Street
Callie Hunt
C. E. Frary
Houston and
Navarro Streets
San Saba Street
Staniforth
Ung Staniforth
Tom Brackenridge
Austin
City
California Fruit Company
Justice’s Court
Recorder's Court
B. F. Pierce
Levy Kohen
Burnet Granite
Backbone Valley Granite
Burnet County
Emerson's
George Baskett
Fenne Grayson County
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
Henry Langer
Albert Steves
Thomas A. Scott
San Pedro Park
Scott
Armstrong
Nectar
West Side
Julius Zanders
Casino Street
Market Street
Moses
Gallagher
A.M. Cohen’s
Lorra
Narciso
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
R. A. Millar & Co
Buffalo Stock Yards
R. A. Mita & Co
Calcasieu Lumber Yare
Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
Portoiee
Takas Telephone
Frank’s
Alamo
Ats
Cal
Alamo Flaza
G. Bu Frana
Mahncke’s Garden
Hans Lechner
H. Lechner
Nanny Rohland
Marie Math
Toni Grau
W. G. M. Samuel Novakyy
M. Schiebel
West Commerce Street
Soledad Street
A.rk
Huriuy
Smniannast Poultry Yards
Courthouse
Peron
San Antonio, Tex
Baml
T. Cushing
L. Garza
Savings Bank
Kent Seamonth
Issy Landa
Flores Street
K. W. Rogers
Otice
Weinstein
Sunset 4N Depot
Austin Street
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