RAYS OF LIGHT and local notices in San Antonio
Community notices and advertisements from a San Antonio period page include concerts at Travis Park and Ludwig Mahnecke’s Mission garden, sheriff sale of a chili con carne factory, a Volksfest meeting, hotel notices, and local society items. It mentions courts in Austin, heat impacting railroad travel, a new policeman appointment, hospital committee meetings, and births, deaths, and birthdays in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Emerson
Travis Park
Emerson
Rice & Fowler’s Drug Store
Neuendorff
J. F. Douns
Anzina Lanksford
Rice & Fowler's Drug Store
A. Belknap
New York
Jesse Bennett
Daniels
Brauer
John Delsite
Mayor Callaghan Denies Inquiry Over Main Plaza Zozzle Incident
Mayor Callaghan replies to witnesses who claimed a noz zle cut papers on Main plaza and says he has made no inquiries and never went near any engine house. He regards the affair as a pure accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaghan
Main Plaza
Large party on horseback rides through city streets
A large party of young people rode through the city last night in one group of 17. The party included Mr. Sam Lewine, Mr. Ed Walsh and Miss Mary Walsh, Abe Cohen and Sarah Landa, A Steinhardt and Dinah Schwartz, Lucien Lacoste and Ethel Close, Dave Koenigheim and Ella Walsh, Joe Flory and Hannah Koenigheim, Ed Froboese Jr. and Sophie Santleben, Joe Baum and Helen Veith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lewine
Ed Walsh
Mary Walsh
Abe Cohen
Sarah Landa
A. Steinhardt
Dinah Schwartz
Lucien Lacoste
Ethel Close
Dave Koenigheim
Ella Walsh
Joe Flory
Hannah Koenigheim
Ed Froboese, Jr
Sophie Santleben
Joe Baum
Helen Veith
Diverse Visitors and Arrivals At The Menger Hotel
A packed arrival list shows Dr. G. B. Johnston Converse and Professor Hillacher Helotes in town. Guests include W. G. Jones Hickman Texas and Mrs. R. Rice Galveston Opera Glass staying at the Southern. Notables visiting: J. H. Polk Fort Worth, L. M. Pope New York, and many others from across Texas and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Johnston
Converse
Professor Hillacher
Helotes
W. G. Jones
Hickman
Texas
R. Rice
Galveston Opera Glass
Galveston
R. H. McCracken
G. W. Angle & Co
New Mexican
Charlie Small
San Antonio
Silver City
New Mexico
W. E. Jones
Taylor Texan
Licar
City
Wells Thompson
J. H. Littlefield
Columbus
M. R. Lewis
Georgia
M. B. Erwin
Camden
Ala
Southern
Frank Beaumont
Uvalde
Earth
George Abbott
Fort Davis
J. H. Polk
Fort Worth
H. L. Benson
Chicago
G. Worthington
Fred Richardson
St. Louis
J. W. Clark
M. Newman
New York
Jas. Miller
Thurston
R. Qualthrough
Tex
J. H. Vaughn
Seguin
A. K. Wilson
Austin
J. E. Kincaid
T. H. Isehrens
Dallas
Louis M. Pope
W. W. Heand
Mississippi
W.C. Cockrill
Hotel Maverick
Henry C. Ward
Annie Ward
Fort McIntosh
G. H. Morgan
U. S. Army
W. B. Kavanaugh
G. Comstock
Keokuk
Iowa
Julia Byers
A. J. Williams
Floresville
J. M. Thompson
Frio County
Stabbing Affray at Gas Factory Involves Two Firemen
This morning a stabbing affray occurred at the gas factory between two firemen, Philip Gaines and George Davis. Gaines, colored, was wounded in five places including the breast, neck, and fingers, though none of the injuries are very serious. Davis struck with an open knife after Gaines criticized his tire, then pursued by Davis with an axe handle. Davis has been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Gaines
George Davis
Gaines
Davis
Serenading Party Roams South Flores East Commerce and San Pedro
A serenading party plans to tour portions of South Flores East Commerce streets and San Pedro Avenue tonight. The note asks for the bull dog to be kept tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Flores
East Commerce Streets
San Pedro Avenue
Martin Schiebel to Open Mexican Marronia Show Tomorrow
Martin Schiebel plans to debut his Mexican Marronia entertainment tomorrow evening. His stage talent is expected to help make the performance a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Schiebel
Martin
Hospital and Sewer Committees Schedule Meetings
The Hospital committee will meet tonight at 8 o'clock to devise plans for the new joint hospital. The Sewer committee will meet tomorrow at 11 o'clock at the Mayor's office.
Mount Zion Church Services August 2 by Rev Hackett
At Mount Zion Missionary Church on Dn Santos Street services will be led by Rev A Hackett of the First Baptist Church at four o clock in the afternoon. The public is invited and a collection will be taken to cover expenses for the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolorosa Street
Bachrach
Alamo Plaza
Hugo & Schmeltzer
Elk Lodge No. 35
Knights of Pythias
Esquire Bank
Esquires
Fourth Ward
Florence Smith
Charles Smith
Water Street
Seguin
Rosa Smith
D. P. Smith
San Pedro Avenue
Masilio Torres
Helotes
Travis Park
San Saba Street
A. J. Williaus, Esq
Floresville
Aransas Pass
Messrs. Lott and
Kenedy
Mount Zion Missionary Church
Dn Santos Street
A. Hackett
First Baptist Church
Monterey Street
Alargan Creek
N. B
Phil Shardein
Marshal
Local Court Records Show Assault and Disturbance Cases
Thomas Johnson faced a back ordinance charge with a $5 assessment. Annie Barnes and Ammon Barnes, charged with disturbing Mr I B Lee and wife, had their cases continued. Mrs I Hand was accused of insulting language at the old Laux boarding house. a quarrel over a bottle and a dog yard incident led to her dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Johnson
Barnes
Annie Barnes
Ammon Barnes
I’. B. Lee
I. Hand
Bishop
Laux
Probate court拒e Nuncipative will rejected and estate actions
In probate court Mary Burke nuncipative will refused probate Bridget Bothwell appeals to district court An order of sale granted for Mary Burke estate and General William C Davies estate. Francisco Castillo guardian for Castillo minors with $200 bond Appraisers named Corbett Morgan Carr partition report homestead not divisible sale ordered This item also lists Fashion Theatre opening with Edwin Joyce and assorted act lineup including Cashin Charley and Frazier and Miss Harris plus other acts and dates noting Harmane and August 1 7 20 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burke
Bridget Bothwell
William C. Davies
Francisco Castillo
Castillo
Messrs
E. Corbett
Hugh Morgan
J.5. Carr
H. Grenet
Edwin Joyce
New York
Amon
Charles EK. Emmett
Cashin Charley
Ned
Buntline
Mr. Frazier
Miss Harris
Leonard and
Flynn
Berg Brothers
Clark Hillyer
Allie Ballinger
Tim Starlin
Debby Rickling
Frank Gay
Laranon
Joyce
Sunday in the Country by Captain Ed Braden at Mission Espada
A rural Sunday excursion led by Captain Ed Braden visits the Second and Third Mission Concepcion and Mission Espada chapels. Mexicans in the pews hear a Spanish school discussion while others fish and dine, with hospitality from Captain Ed and family. Also notices: Sons of Herman meeting and a lost watch charm near East Commerce Street. Fashion Theatre lunch counter for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour
Ed. Braden
Morpheus
Mission Concepcion
San Antonio
Mission Espada
Messrs
HH. Wilhelm
William Currey
Pittsburg
William J. Hilger
W. Boehme
East Commerce Street
Fashion Theatre
Dream of official corruption haunts weary alderman
An alderman recalls a dream in which a sharp faced man accuses him of taking bribes from pavement sewer electric light and street railway rings totaling about 1050. He signs a confession and fears it will appear in cold print. A separate tale notes a drunken Detroit man in court and a polo quip from a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Avenue
Rral
Detroit Free Press
Notable Musings on Humanity and Artful Speech
A reflective piece contrasts dewdrops and hydraulics with optimism and fame. It ponders the past as humanity and the value of recognition in creative acts, noting that dramatic accuracy is rare and that bringing best thoughts to daily life yields insight and merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Local stores advertise goods and sales in town
J M Emerson and A M Cohen promote watches suits clocks and goods at low New York cost. Miss O Keeffs store sells dressmaking hair wigs and millinery. Dr Weather and Morley s T X Sague Tonic offered by F Kalteyer Son and others. Bulls Head saloon listing real estate and raffles.William Lippe expands garden as Eighth Cavalry band plays weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Kalteyer & Son
Liquor Stock to be Sold At Lower Than Cost
A notice states a liquor business will close August 12 and sell remaining wines liquors and cordials at less than cost. Bargains available for those who call at once. 7-21-61 E ABRalams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Abrahams
Abrahams
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
George
Paul Wagner
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
United States
West
Houston St
Bridge
Bergstrow & Gray
SH Klum Street
Monger Hotel
Telto
A. Zilian’s
Menger Hotel
Commerce
Alamo Streets
R. A. Millar & Co
Buffalo Stock Yards
R. A. Milar & Co
A. M. Cohen
Licur
Federal Court
Turner
Westhers
St. Leonard Hotel
International and Great Northern Railroad
Rey
W. B. Preston
J. H. Rea
G. Hines
Ida Lockart
Annie Caldwell
Blanco
General Assembly
Presbytery
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Martin Schiebel’s Circus
Recorder's Court
Probate Court
San Pedro Springs
Renard
Herman
Firemen’s Hall
Farmer Woods
Brewsters, N. Y
Jefferson Market
Lerald
Justice Daily
Theentleman
Goatvillians
Drake’n Magazine
Parker
Claibrough
Baker Gun
Emerson’s
Ain Plaza
A. M. Cohen’s
Ow York
Rafe
Bulls Head
Trenton Avenue
M. Meyers
Bulls Head Saloon
A.M. Cohen
William Lippe
Pais
Eighth Cavalry
Willuram
G. M, Samuel
Fete
Belvinst
St. Mary's
A. Gm House
No. & Fannin Street
Ilian
T-Ri
Ave
Tusk Street
George Byesar
Klum Street
Tehot
Avenue KB
Tro
Flores St
Soledad Street
A. R. Huriey
Antonio Poultry Yards
Iaanreo
FW. McAllister & Bro
S. Alamo ST
Cor. Willita
San Antonio, Texas
Rosendale
E Abrore & Dee
Commerce Street
E, Rettberg & CO
F. Simmang
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe
Scholz’s
Losoya Streets
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
G.W. Angle
Commerce and
Gordon & Shelton, Lt Architects
Armstrong
Nectar
West Side
V. Lorra
F. Pasche
Blager
Wheeler & Wilson
Hans Lechner
H. Lechner
Nanny Rohland
Marie Math
Toni Grau
Tabim
Natural History
Kerble
Tile Board OF Directors
Anton Savings Bank
L. Garza
Savings Bank
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