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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1899

Page

6

San An tonio cattle market signals higher prices and rain hopes

Stockmen hear mixed signals as cattle and hogs demand shows strength in St Louis and Texas markets. Reports from Dallas to Wayland cite steady to higher prices, improved demand for lambs, and prospect of rains aiding grazing. Local merchants push for better turnout at a fair fundraising to support merchants in San Antonio.

Lovat Puckery Raisal Élecimen Lic San Antonio Gould Col. Sinuparter Dallas Prld Wayland Tate Menis London fPie Stavk Stocl Tdgit Moore Willen St Luis St. Louie Mere Jesus Pouuil Steeers Gus van Anh WL Wreiddell Texas Hketin- Richardson & sAlbaugh San UN Wolfe Nevinle Col. Woodley Jupiter Henry Edda Wloresville J. M. Doble Logarrio Stat Prickley

Special Officer Appointed in Elmendorf Administration

Ex police officer Frank B. Dawson joined Elmendorf city administration as a special precinct officer and ballot man on extra duty. He is currently on duty at night patrolling the corner of East Houston Street and Avenue One, monitoring vagrant activity.

Frank B. Dawson Elmendorf City Yeaterday Helg Enat Touston Ayveone

Court docket notices and civil case filings in San Antonio

A list of district court actions and filings including judgments in debt cases, dismissals, injunctions, and foreclosures. Notable items include Edwin Chamberilla & Co. v Join 8 Carroll et al with a judgment for plaintiffs, and City of San Antonio litigation for damages up to 100000. Foreclosures and notes detail various properties and monetary amounts across counties.

Whitty M. Mayer Va Dlavy Maddox Getition Duo T. A. Marahan V. M. Mackaa TR. W. Hines San Antonio Bill Ou Gewer Voutenet John H. Cox J. LU. McLeary Yom Green County He Brackett I. H. McLeary Aloscoin County J. S. Woodward A. SE Ity, Co H. Woodward Wloves Street Nawal HI Wine Simmang Nyte North Laredo Street O. Davis Ya. i. D. Jones North Center Street AG A. Lamb Jos Dwyer Et al Leon Creel Dwyer Avenue

Local Social Notes From Pearsall and Nearby

A fragmentary Pearsall area item lists visitors and travelers including Auss Dery Biedizer of Moore and Miss Hews, Mrs Yoh Winet of Ligtuullis visiting Pearsall friends, Windige Dios T Bivens heading to San Antonio, and J D Souls departing for San B Mayeds and other points. Mentions Lone Golsie visiting Cuevo, a Venssadl Mee coups gathering, and Chiptal Yaweheslis arriving from Indian Territory.

Real estate transfers and fair association progress noted

A list of RWAL ESTAT ONANSPERS transfers shows multiple parcels sold or pledged including lots on Prospect Hill and Callaghan Avenue with various grantee names. The San Antonio International Fair Association reports progress in subscriptions, having raised about half the needed funds and securing two substantial sums as it aims to close the list by month end and begin fair preparations.

Vories 2. Brown San Antonio

Murder Trials Set in Thirty Seventh District Court

The district court schedules murder cases for trial with multiple defendants. J Walcheson presides as central lists outline 200 men to be summoned, returnable April 12. Benjamin Praothim faces 100 men returnable April 10. Arthur Ware listed with 130 men returnable April 11.

Hirtyseventh J. Walcheson Sneetal Benjamin Praothim Kpck Ventre Lapril aArthur Ware

Visit of Mr Welling to Chicago and Philadelphia Party

Mr 3 C Welling vice president of the Holinda Central railroad arrived in Chicago from the east aboard his private car. He was accompanied by his wife Mrs Henry N Paul and Mr and Mrs Henry Paul Jr with two children of Philadelphia. They spent the flag here sightseeing and remain in the city today.

3.C. Welling Holinda Central Railroad Chicago Henry N. Paul Henry Paul, Jr Philadelphia Phe

Rough Rider Grad Plans Move From San Antonio to Santiago

Will Faave Grigg, former Rough Rider and tailor in San Antonio, has accepted an offer from General Wood and will relocate his family to Santiago. He hopes to depart next Wednesday after shipping household goods, planning to settle there with relatives in Mayaguez before returning to Cuba days earlier.

San Antonio Santiago Wala Wong Johan GG. Grigg Intervar Culin Wood Grigg Market Mresn Uleets Mivdal Theodore Lousy Mglmen Rough Riders Tos Guasiuias Eueirole Santingo Mavang Relatves Cuba Wen

Legislators Visit San Antonio Delegation Tours Asylum

A group of Texas legislators from Austin visited San Antonio yesterday, registering at the Mahacke hotel and meeting the asylum board. The mission appeared to discuss funding and potential improvements for Sauer province, with several members from the finance committee present.

San Antonio Austin I Prolffer Marsit

Derailed Prowler Causes Horse Harness Breakage

Daughters of banker Dan Sullivan watched in alarm as a horse harness broke during a street collision near Afni plaza about 6:80. The team slipped on wet paving. bystanders, including Billy Knox and a man named Russi, restrained the horse while Judge Jones helped disentangle the injured riders. No one was harmed beyond the harness and minor injuries.

Wits Vyertei Teslonlag Unie Dan Sullivan Bkicks Billy Knox Guligags Nisal Messrs Knox Russi Wlna Judge Tones Soni

Fire Department Reassignments Include Chief and Captains

The Fire Department announces changes with Ty Chief Tohin and Vice Chief Vobintins reshuffled. Captain replacements follow, with Mr. Drankater named captain of Mia company and Mr. Miller noted as former captain under Mayor Binendore. Firehouse roles shift progressively, while Mr Tobin promises thirty days notice for non emergency displacements, though not for intoxicated or asleep on duty cases.

Tohin Vobintins Ppolitey W. Divin Onflne House Drankater Mia Company Miller Thia Company Binendore Ina Algo Jesur Trojo Engin House Rugere Nordiany Tobin Le 18 Ciilie Galeep

County Court Opens First Criminal Docket With New Bench

County court begins first criminal docket under Judge Peter Jones. Carpenter James Downey instructed to build the judge’s bench and jury stand in the room facing north and west. The term opens Monday in April with criminal matters and May docket follows.

James ‘Downey Peter Jouns Commissioners’ Court Jude Jonge

Surprise party for Misa Griesenbeck on Cherry and Mantona

A sisterly surprise party honored Misa Toxephine Griesenbeck last night at the corner of Cherry and Mantona streets. Miss Sica and Miss Martha Budetarde hosted the event with gaiety and refreshments, ending with a pleasant note on the party’s success.

Misa Toxephine Griesenbeck Cherry and Mantona Miss Sica Martha Budetarde

San Antonio Stockmen Seek Host City for Next Convention

A San Antonio contingent will depart by the TL and GN to Fort Worth with plans to lobby for hosting the next convention. City leaders, including Mayor Hilek, aim to secure the site while Dallas and Fort Worth vie, pledging funds and support to attract attendees and delegates.

San Antonio Tie TL & GN Wilwosyy Tak Coe Fort Worth Mossra J. Af Anil J. Ww. Kokerast John N. Blyeker L. B. Alfen Jim Steen Jalir Fi. Lette W. A. Lowe Tom Colewan Claud Keema Mayer Halff J. St. Chitin Win Ragmind Vorles 1 Biwa Hower Eads Hilek Werth Nso Te San Antone Deleganda Ennimra Dallas Cos Vyorder AMS

Wall Paper Store Moves Across the River to New Gran building

Removat Notigh reports a stock of wall papers and related goods moving to the Bexar building next to Reng Bros. The notice promises special sales on foods in their dine and thanks customers for past patronage. Includes garbled names and local election details for the Gran Orrento de Obreros with officers and committees listed.

Bexar Reng Bros Yieglen Gran Cironilo DE Cereros Gran Orrento de Obreros Pireident F. R'edstin Ice B. Taamuntes Secvethsy Orbullero J. ‘As Spinchez A. P. Rivas Qotletor I* N I* N. Sminchez, ‘Elvalrovain Bel Communicatable Prdvorn Etinirman San Luis South Peevs Sircely

Noisy Outburst Reported In New Braunfels Parade

A gentleman from New Braunfels said the Fourth Texas Volunteer Infantry passed through the city Friday night and people yelled and threw cats’ bottles from wine windows. No pistols were fired. Fresh, clean water from Max Schultze at 103 W. Com. Mt. At.

New Graunfels Texas Y Volunteera Infantery New Beaunfels Fred al K Max Schultze W. Com

County Clerk Disbursements for County Officers

A summary of miscellaneous payments including printing stationery, payroll, tenors stationery for notary deeds, sewer pipe mfg, courthouse plumbing, and various juror, interpreter, and roadwork expenses. Notable items include printing costs for legal stationery, payroll lines, fuel and provisions, and right of way for road openings.

IL. H. Sehimlbe Grizertes Tor Yunpers Anil Pooriyouse S.A. Printing Co Statgonery Bexar Vaugo Moses Oppenheimer AL le Sartor Anton Rakowwilg Tel B. Waywood J. Tompson M. Francis Ciarity West & Gulzelf Plumbing Prodner McKiwee Road Punt Moegelin Fea Prdenet Ka N. Baichez Imr Girela Cottbe MeElwov Tod Ziegler & Ziegler Tohn Rewredge & Son Istrict Seeeyes Partld Ocker Olmos Road Tivees Downey Ronmiring

Young Folk Dance at West End Pavilion

A group of youths danced at West End pavilion last evening to sweet string music. The event, organized by John O'Brien and Lawrence Livengood, was enjoyed by many friends.

West End Pavilion Sting Messrs John O'Brien Lawrence Livengood

Park Cleaning Under Public Committee Action Lines

Muder man Matmeke a chairman of the public parks committee has arranged cleaning of the Teich park at the intersection Gallad Peach and Dakota streets this week by his workmen. It is presumed that the park will be placed in the same condition as the other beautiful parks of the city.

Mmderman Matmeke Public Parka Committee Teich Park Gallad Peach Dakota Streets Feine

Funeral of Albert Moye and other city deaths

The obituary list centers on the funeral for Albert Moye, a Confederate veteran and El Paso merchant, to be held this afternoon at St Julius O. A. Piper. The procession includes many relatives and pallbearers. Additional notices report Edward Waters dying of pneumonia at age 67, with remains sent to Memphis. Frank O’Slies and Dr. Johnson also mentioned among recently shipped or deceased individuals. a six month old child and a few other deaths are noted in brief.

Lnte Ait Alvert Moye Julius O. A. Piper Peretdn Street Paul Wagner Nic Tadner Alex. Parter, Sr Gus Linend John O. Becktunnh Joseph Baets Adolph Wagner Wibart Guenther Charles Huaimigh Charles Deussen Edward Waters Travis and St. Mary's Streets Memphis Tenn Sloan & Shelley

Lyceum Evening Delights Grand Opera House Crowd

Last night the Lyceum series continued at the Grand Opera House with a large audience. The program included instrumental solo Concerto 12 Adagio Finale, soprano aria, selection, serenade, and a notable quar tette club performance. The humor and odd delivery of Haks Att Tawka greatly amused attendees.

Lyceum Grand Opera House Prescott Lousain Pinsutti Quartette Club Mullater Sheo Garhade J. I. Klas- Ning A.jasner Joe ‘Tarilon H. Mandey P. Hoefgen Wm. Cleiman O. W. ‘Hilgers E. Ee. AL Haks Att Tawka

A HUNDING PARTY. Adhering party leaves for the Medina

A hunting party departing this morning for the marches of the Medina is shown ready with camp gear. Leaders Col Lon Hilyson Major John Krraatt Cant Rd Peugot First Lt B Vosnig and Second Lt R Wilkens accompany the baby consuls of the quarters of the amber with matching faucets and a kodak for “adopting.”

Medina Col Kinevin Lon Hilyson John Krraatt Peugot R. Wilkens

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