Illustrious Signatures On Casino San Antonio Register
A long antiquated Casino association register from San Antonio dating to 1861 lists signatures of notable figures in letters science and military history. The page highlights Carl Schurz Alexander von Humboldt and Fort Sam Houston ties, detailing the hall as a center of social intellectual life in the Southwest and its origins in mid 19th century San Antonio.
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Register
Casino Association of
San Antonio
Great Southwest
United States
Casino Association
Plains
Gesellschaft
Charlies Hummel
Stowers
John Fries
Hall
Geronimo Trevino
BE. O. C. Ora
Department of Texas
United States Army
Carl Schurz
Congressman Schleicher
Fort Sam Houston
Palenque
Southwest
Frederick Warde
America
Texas
Casino Hall Association Doors Barred for Religion Politics
The Visitor's Book of Casino Hall recalls the 19th century San Antonio venue prized as a social and intellectual sanctuary. Notable guests included Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant era figures, with funds sent to Germany for wounded soldiers. A 1904 fiftieth anniversary drew prominent national attendees.
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Germany
Henry Sartor
Alex Sartor
Gesellschaft
Association
Jacob Waelder
C. WN. Riette
Julius Behrens
C. Griesenbeck
B. Hadra
Robert Hanschke
Considerate Thief Hits Olathe Grocer's Home
A dispatch from Olathe Kansas reports a careful thief entered Henry Bath a grocer s home last night and stole silver and store keys from his trousers before leaving. The thief then hung the items nearby in a curious display of restraint.
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Mr. Bath
Waddell
St. Louis
San Francisco
McKnight
Henry Bath
Olathe
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Sammy Purdue Takes On Daggett Case In Domestic Dispute
Attorney Sammy Purdue listens as Lem Daggett seeks help over wife trouble. Daggett describes a domineering Pennyfeather wife and argues for legal rights, while Purdue sketches possible grounds of extreme cruelty before Daggett withdraws, asking only to listen and pay.
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Sammy Purdue
Missouri
Daggett
Lem Daggett
Sammy
Mr. Daggett
Feller
Lobley
Lobleys
Sara
Mr. Doggett
Grimes
Eph Taylor
Tuthill
Nisten
Local Rail Work And Travel Near Austin Division
R House former assistant time keeper from Houston stayed with hometown folks this week and plans to start his own business in Houston. Trainmaster's Clerk L M Bell took time off visiting San Antonio. Stenographer W W Knight visited relatives in San Antonio. Fuel Agent J H Hibben of Parsons Kansas was in town on business. Work began this week on laying eighty five pound rail on the Austin division. The Katy has two large extra gangs of nearly a hundred workers.
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W. W. Stenson
C.H. Miller
San Antonio
R. M. Johnson
Loftus
James McCabe
Upton
Ben M. Wells
Houston
W. D. McDonald
la Grange
G. E. Condrey
Galveston
W. H. For
J. B. Martin
W. W. Smith
Hughes Springs
R. Slaughter
Sedalia
Katy Hospital
T. L. O'Rourke
EB. Reid
David Burleson
H. E. Page
C. L. Bryant
Dallas
J. S. Wooters
Nevada
Brotherhood
R. House
House
L. M. Bell
W. W. Knight
J. H. Hibben
Parsons
Kan
Austin
Katy
Anklets Set Trend for Bathers in Atlantic City Fashion
An Atlantic City fashion trend features anklets for bathers made from hard rubber filigree silver and gold. Many stylish bathers now wear them with or without bangles as the latest fad.
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Atlantic City
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Casino Hall
Elihu Root
France
Red Republic
Europe
Casino
Fay Templeton
John McCullouch
Madame Janauscheck
Lizzie Evans
Katie Putnam
Robert E. Lee
U. S. Grant
Frederick D. Grant
Castrno
Kennett Harris
TOV
SVK
Sabantonlo
Ver
Travis Club
Smithville Railroad Notes
John D. Garrett
N. Flores St
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