General Assignment Filed for Mayer Co Limited
A deed of general assignment was filed in the county clerk's office by the Charles F Mayer Co Limited with Frank Umscheid named as assignee. The firm is indebted to various creditors in divers sums it cannot fully pay. The assigned property mainly comprises merchandise and stock held at 112 North Flores street. No schedule of assets and liabilities nor inventory has been filed or completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Mayer Co., Limited
Frank Umscheid
Charles EF. Mayer Co
North Flores Street
San Antonio Gun Club to Hold Medal Shoot at Lakeview
The San Antonio Gun Club hosts a regular weekly medal shoot at Lakeview today with a prize shoot and a July 4 tournament planned. Members prep for the season by camping out Saturday July 3, aiming for a fish fry and a festive Fourth of July.
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San Antonio
Births Reported In June From City Ward Details
June births listed include a girl to John Bond at 124 Hill Street Ward 4 and a boy to John Marian at 19 Pro Gandt Street Ward 1. Also a boy to T C Fry at 1k Lamar Street Ward 6 and a boy to John Feattmann at 223 Burnett Street Ward 4. Additional entries note a boy to Wm 8 Young at Matamoras and Trinity Streets Ward ?, a girl to J G Dawes at 215 San Pedro Avenue Ward 4, and a girl to W H Hunt at 4402 Main Avenue Ward 4.
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John Bond
Hill Street
John Marian
Pro- Gandt Street
T. C. Fry
Lamar Street
John Feattmann
Burnett Street
Young
Matamoras
Trinity Streets
J. G Dawes
San Pedro Avenue
Ward
W. H. Hunt
Main Avenue
City considers swim safety ordinance for pools
It appears an alderman will tomorrow propose a resolution to require all pools to provide competent instructors at all times when people are present or to bar admission to anyone unable to swim. The move aims to improve safety in city pools.
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Tomes
Notetoriums
Blue Blooded Pointers Bred in Virginia by Old Dominion Kennels
Mr George C Chabot received a pair of blue blood pointers from the Old Dominion Kennels White Post Virginia. The pups named Rex dam Fashion Rex sired by Brown Stout out of Salmaguidi. Fashion is out of Fennie Croxteth by Flash and Jennie Croxteth by Croxteth Hoosier Nell. They are praised as top pointers when properly trained.
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George C. Chabot
Old Dominion
C. Kennedy
White Post
Rex
Graphic
Richmond
Hoosier
Nell
Fennie Crox
Emiline Booker Sentenced In Grand Larceny Case
Hine Looker, recently convicted in Thirty seventh District court of grand larceny, was sentenced by Judge Green yesterday to two years in the penitentiary. Her attorney moved for a new trial, which was overruled, and notice of appeal was given with ten days allowed to file a statement of facets.
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Hine Looker
Green
A. C. A. Notes Meeting and Activities
Rev J A McDonald will address the men this afternoon at 4. AM men invited to hear him. Boys’ meeting at 6. Special song service led by Prof D A Arnold. Board of directory meets Monday at 8 in the association class room. Ladies Auxiliary plans a mid summer reception for members and friends.
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J. A. McDonald
D. A. Arnold
Board of Directory
San Pedro Emancipation Fest Program and Ball
The emancipation celebration at San Pedro Springs yesterday opened with prayer by Rev. Low and readings on emancipation. Gus Johnson led music and Miss Mahaly Harris gave a retitation. Dr. J. T. Wallon delivered the oration, with Henry O Neal and Jr S. Morris giving addresses. A barbecue and ball followed the program. The celebration continues today.
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San Pedro Springs
Low
Muale
Gus Johnson
Stevens Murder Case Jury Fails to Reach Verdict
The jury deliberated four days in the Jim Stevens murder case and was discharged after failing to agree. Eleven jurors favored conviction, one favored acquittal, and a lone holdout would not join the majority. The case involves a fatal shooting linked to Charles Calling and others in a December incident. Steven’s bond and the surrounding conduct are noted.
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Jim Stevens
Tufige Green
Itja
Texas Special Session Ends Amid Loud Busiest Day
In Austin June 39 the Texas Legislature pressed bills to adjourn sine die after a crowded day. Members rushed to Nashville bound trains while clerks and outsiders pursued last pay warrants, and the House and Senate concurred on amendments to fee, non-mob, and tax measures. A riot nearly erupted over pay and journal clerks as the sessions closed.
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Spon Ge
House
Senate
United States
Audi !O
Ue Grould
Nashville
Texas
W Jer
House Chaos Delays Fee Bill as Members Hurl Objects
In a heated special session clash, a dozen members rose in unison to demand recognition while Mr Love defended the measure. Mr Evans of Hunt sparked chaos pelting him with waste paper and spitballs as he spoke on the fee bill and Cuban resolution. The scene grew chaotic with baskets, journals, and bills flying, the chamber left in a mired quorum and adjournment looming until morning. Senate proceedings mirrored the disruption with clerks and journals in dispute, adjourned until 9 am as excursion crowds dwindled and sine die loomed despite plans for a 10 o'clock adjournment.
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Mr. Love
Aa Eoen
Evang
Hunt
Evans
Mr. Evans
Mrs. Evans
Aisie
Max. Evans
Senate
Blair
Hunt Wen
Gink
Texas
Nashville
About Crops Georgetown Texas June 13
The hot weather in the past week improved cotton condition by killing off lice and other pests. Many predict a larger cotton yield than 1834 due to increased acreage. Corn crop is made and the yield will be satisfactory. With cotton prices in the fall, money should be more plentiful than since 1890s.
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Georgetown
Texas
Wedensday Wedding of Mr Taos Brown Ellen Woods
Notice announces the marriage of Mr Taos Brown master painter at Southern Pacific railway shops and Miss Ellen Woods residing on Roper Street Government All. The ceremony is set for next Wednesday June 28 at 7 o'clock p m in St Marks Episcopal Church on Travia Square.
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Taos. Brown
Southern Pacific Railway
Thin City
Ellen Woods
Roper Street
Government All
St. Mark's Episcopal
Japan's position on Hawaii annexation stated in Washington
Washington June 1 The Japanese minister and Secretary Sherman issued a formal statement on the Japanese position regarding the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States. State department officials deny protest and say Japan expects its treaty rights in Hawaii to be fully respected if annexation proceeds.
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Washington
Sherman
Haivaiian Islands
United States
State Department
Tapah
Japan
Hawwaii
Minnister
Cost of the Fight shows New Orleans spent 171000
The New Orleans levee board tallies flood protection costs at 171000 dollars after high water peaked at 19.1 feet May occurrences across the Mississippi valley suggest losses in the billions with the Yazoo and Mississippi lines suffering at least half a million. At Vicksburg the flood was 62.6 feet, the highest since 1892, while damage in the region runs high.
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New Orleans
Vicksburg
Maissippi Valley
Ita Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Cuba Warfare Report Of Train Ambush Near Havana
New Orleans dispatch describes Cuban insurgent action near Havana and a deadly explosion that destroyed two Spanish troop trains. Survivors were maimed or killed, with bodies cremated to curb disease as Weyler's forces suffer casualties amid ongoing fighting.
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New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Havana
Cuba
Savyane
Weyler
Toid
Limita
Forcc
Tlavana
Rumors of Sugar and Rice Trade Shifting from New Orleans
A New Orleans report notes rising shipping rates drive sugar and rice trade away from the city. A railroad executive says producers will move headquarters to Morgan City or New Iberia, leaving New Orleans with less handling business and brokers’ traffic rerouted by through rates.
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New Orleans
Able Anger and Rice Arm
Rey
New Orleanns
Morgan City
New Oberla
Indians vs Bronchos close contest at San Pedro park
After a month away the Denison Indians reappeared at San Pedro park in front of a good crowd. San Antonio players, many from last year’s Denison squad, boosted the Bronchos championship drive. Pete Weekbecker, a key organizer, is out of a job but still respected for his hustle. The game stayed tight as Weber and Bristow pitched well for the Indians and Bronchos, with last inning drama as bases loaded and two outs. Final score noted as San Antonio 2, Denison 1 amidst lively commentary.
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Denisor Indians
San Pedro Park
Indians
San Antonio
Denison
Pete Weekbecker
Denmon
Weekbecker
Enet
Buck” Miller
Fli
Bailey
Lone Kean
Page
Weber
Bristow
Pearsall Pointers Local Notes and Visits
Pearsall Texas June 16 The Li Gees festival in Longs hall last night benefited the Baptist church. Owenings and wife of Victoria visit son M. I. Owens here this week. George B. Little left for college at Poughkeepsie New York. W C Daugherty and wife return from the Alamo city. Mrs McDonald and daughter Mrs J Heefer spend the week in San Antonio. Mrs Taylor and daughter Mrs Fr A Cox return to Devine Werne. R J Jennings left for Martindale to visit relatives. Miss Low Thomas returns from Whitesboro.
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Caldwell County
Luling
Texas
Gussie
Alexander
Jetosmith
Victoria
Cohen
Gal
Seston
Birs
Kleinsmith
Nashville
Tenn
Jay
Laing
W. J. Pryor
Terry's Rangers
Hardeman Lodge
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Prof
P. & Smith
Kerrville
Pearsell
Texan
Long's Hall
Hen Owenigs
M. IL. Owengs
Geo. B. Little
Altend College
Poughketpale
W. C. Daugherty
Alamo City
McDonald
J. Heefer
San Antonio
Taylor
Fr. A. Cox
Devine
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Emiline Booker
A.C. A
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Thu Stevens
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Pel
SBS
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Taugh
A. T. Witherly
New York World
Baeck
Kellogg
Warmoth
Acu Ag
Finke
California
Piicea
BURTS
Hevenue
Pete Wecktecker
Benison
Paris
Wort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
Reprachina
Deni
Twao-Baece Hite
Valdois
Knaw
Cilies
Hages—O'connor
Stanley
Bammert
Dowie
Chiles
Kenner
Beecher
Heecher
Bristow & Knaw
Dlis
Rowie
Teeeheny Hilatow
Kohnie and
Waldots
Elest Baga
Dowle
Chiktner
Valdoig
Clan
O'Connor
Batley
O'Coung
Aster
Witd
Brlatow
Mr. Phelan
Louis Hewermann
Texas Baseball Association
Charles P. Weber
Antonio
Roach
Batterley—Roach
F. Hes
and Welch
Sheelal
Sunday Light
Bill Ward
Port Worth
Houston, Buffalos
Prentson
Texas B
Jane
Jusle Byeelal
Pla
Hoaustan Jj
S.eyse O
Deby
Wes
Fort Worth
Kohnle
Clark
Keefe
Valéois
Briley
Kraw
O'Conanr
Totats Ag
Bammeret
Ad Dowle
Kammer
Miller
Siren
Briatow
Denison Heu Seer
Drieayeseree
Pearsall Pointers
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