After midnight crackdown ends Chicago gambling houses
Curcaco July 22 report says police closed gambling houses after a directive from Superintendent Doyle. Proprieties were warned to shut down. owners discharged staff and avoided damage to property. The sweep marks a rare, near total cessation of gambling activity in Chicago at that hour.
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War Department
Texas
War and Interior Departments
Colorado
Big Row on West Side Prompts Gardener Vagrancy Case
In Recorder's Court W Dobson faced vagrancy charges after entering a vacant house through a window nightly. He was fined five dollars or ten days. A brawl among Juan and Tomas Penia Bruno Hernandez and Louis Chapman led to fines for two men and dismissals for others. A Mexican boy assault incident and a violent epileptic fit by Henry Nutge disrupted the session, with Nutge later removed and the Mexican fighting case dismissed.
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Smith
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Tomas Penia
Bruno Hernandez
Louis Chapman
Juan
Tomas
Military Plaza
West Commerce Street
Chapman
Menger Hotel
Louis
Ellis
Bruno
Alice Smith
Alice
Bill
John Taylor
Ike Williams
Louisiana
Johnson Block
Schumacher
Bat Cave
John Morgan
Alice Wiley
Henry Nutge
Lumber War Ends In Favorable Convention Outcome
The lumbermen's convention concluded with a cooperative stance. A three member committee urged San Antonio dealers to present grievances, agree to the committee's actions, and set lumber prices through September 1. Fort Worth to host the next meeting, while local quarrels led to fines for fights and child abuse incidents.
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Gribble
San Antonio
A. van Patten
Vis. Alexander
Harris
Committee of the
Committee of the Whole
Fort Worth
O. 'l’. Lyons
Ortiz Negarte Wedding News from New Laredo
KE Horizonte reports the marriage of Louis R. Ortiz Sr of New Laredo to Anita Negarte that occurred Saturday morning. Ortiz is well known in San Antonio where many friends will share in his happiness.
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Ke! Horizonte
New Laredo
Mexico
Louis R. Ortiz
Anita Negarte
Ortiz
San Antonio
Mysterious Couple Reported In San Antonio Elopement Case
A young couple, a freckled man and a tall dark woman, arrived by the International train at 10:45 p m and stayed at a hotel as man and wife. The man sought admission for the woman to houses of ill fame but was refused. The woman cried when questioned and resisted the supposed plan, while the man pressured her to begin a life of shame. A party matching their description registered as from Taylor and left the hotel.
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General Grant
Mount McGregor
New York
United States
Schuyler Colfax
Wilson
Sphynx
Congress
Europe
San Francisco
Grant
San Antonio
Taylor
Patents Granted to Texan Citizens July 14 1885
The paper reports patents granted to residents of Texas dated July 14 1885. Names include S. P. Keith Alexander flat fastening J. Pryner Walnut Springs surgical instruments M. Stone Belton ribbon and braid holder. Also notes Opera Puffs for smokers and Emersons knife and fork advertised as high quality steel at $1.
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Texus
Louis Bagger & Co
Exiis
Washingon
D. C
S. P. Keith
Alexander
Pryner
M. Stone
Belton
Probate court orders sale and appoints executrix in two estates
In probate court this morning an order of sale was issued for the Rhunks minors estate. The will of Alexander Michael was admitted to probate with Helen Michael named executrix without bond. Appraisers named E Carlsen Van Oppenheimer and B Oppenheimer. Bond and inventory for the Hayner estate were approved. Final account for the A Nette estate was approved.
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Rhunks
Alexander Michael
Helen Michael
E. Carlsen
van Oppenheimer
B. Oppenheimer
Hayner
A. Nette
Bargain Liquors and Wines Ad From Emanuel Abra
An advertising notice from Emanuel Abra offers his fine stock of liquors and wines at cost with a warning that the sale is limited and ends soon. The message promises rare bargains and urges early call to secure items. Opera Puffs cigarettes are noted as non sticking.
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Emanuel Abrahams
Serious Runaway Injures Consul Driver on Soledad Street
Yesterday evening around 9 the driver for Dr. Ornelas the Mexican Consul was thrown when the horse bolted on Soledad street. He sustained a severe scalp wound and a hip injury and was taken for surgical treatment by pedestrians after the vehicle halted.
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Dr. Ornelas
Soledad Street
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