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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1898

Page

8

Sunday Light from 1898 Word Fragment Parade and Press

A damaged OCR fragment from The Sunday Light notes a military parade, betting on a baseball game, and local crime actions. It mentions Judge Makelnsan, Major Cresson, Cal E H Terrell, Gen. Graham, and Captain Kennett building on Buena Vista Street. It critiques Sehech's Supplemental Reading for Schools and school motto.

Major Cresson Cal. E. H. Terrell Gen. Graham T Thal Kennett Buena Viste Street Graham Allants Pelten Sehech

Civil Gases Court Calendar Highlights March Jury Terms

The Forty-fifth District court lists jury cases for March 21 to March 26 with numerous names and defendants across diverse civil matters. Entries include defendants such as Cody, Hutcheson, Linburger, Schultz, Ry Co, City of, and many others, spanning March 21 through 26.

Forty-fifth District Court Cody Ela G. HL Rye Brenneman West Gray Murphy Meyer Oppenheimer Cridwell American Freehold Land Co Dune Et al Schneider Tiooks W. Hb.anderson & Co Kater & Braden Inselmann Cruthera Wright Marghali Et al City of S. 4 Shields Giles & Guindon Karapmann Browder Hunstock McCracken Tlunstock Mathews Interstate Alling Lancaster Frank Zigmond Hensel Pelitza Zimmermann Moody Duval Witte Schasse Holt G. H S.A Kerr Hord & Berg Sullivan & Qo Grandjean Sharér Abee Kampmann Mauret Nntl Roberton An Allen Carr Grana Weilbacher Seit Lewis Frankel Wentworth King Mackey Brick & Tile Mfg. Co Faul Lytle Beltel Relden Paughtrey Et al Brackenridge Daughtrey Et al Sullivan Tridgay Merch Green Daughtrey Saner Gillett Bennett Trarmon Franke Cranfield Goldbeck Ragsdale F.groos & Co Maverick Co. Coal Co Halmgreen

Jury Discharged After Two-Day Deliberation

In the Thirty-seventh District court judge Green discharged the jury in the case of q. F. gauer who faced theft over fifty dollars after two days of deliberation. Foreman Hermon Bisocke stated no verdict seemed possible with eleven in favor of conviction and one for acquittal.

Q. F. Gauer Iheft Green Thirty-seventh District Court At & Pom Herman Bisocke Fox Congletinn

Religious Afar Notes From Junior Bible Class Meeting

The Junior Bible Class meets at 2 30 with Assistant Secretary Wytchisson, invites uninvited guests to a 3 pm boys gospel service, and a 4 pm men rally led by PF E Davis. Special music includes a local solo by Miss Anna Ayers and a violin piece by Prof. Welgamood. Plans for a future entertainment and a March 25 banquet for well behaved boys are announced along with a long list of boys honored on an earlier occasion.

Insosu Wytchisson Bussie PF. E. Davis Anna Ayers Welgamood Stem Hutchisson David S. Hines Tirkote Loys Arthur Alling Roderick Birke Walter Bell Guy Bryan Ruby Dinudel Dan Edwards Wille Edwards Claude Richards Louis Hein Albert Sein Frank Stith Bowls Svarz Tony Svarz Charlie Stone Shields Tomlinson Mason Tom~ingon Bert Tomlingon Merle Tomlinson Clarke Willard Clyde Williams Slayton Williams Richard Wooley Edward Kerr George Berch Frank Chapmen Arle Clark Edward Guenther Guy Harris Roy Richards Harry Knight Frank Mahoney Hugh Start Leo Start Chester Welker Unens Woodman Ed Fulbright

Birthday Anniversary for Miss Louisa Frasch at Sister's Home

Miss Louisa Frasch celebrated her birthday with a large party of ladies at her sister August Schilling's Jones Avenue residence. Attendees included Mrs. Stuve, Mesdames Hoelhawe, Mayermann, Steiner, Miller, Montien, Frasch, Seibert, Kopp, Lasteres, Schilling, and Misses Louise and Julia Vogt. In Uvalde Texas rain brought relief for stockmen. Alisa Borchers of San Antonio visited her brother Henry Borchers. the Literary Society met at Mrs Love's with plans for a play titled The Deacon. Judge J N Garner returned from a trip to San Antonio.

Louisa Frasch August Schilling Jones Avenue Fred Stuve Mesdames Hoelhauwe Mayermann Steiner Miller Montien Frasch Seibert Kopp Lasteres Schilling Louise Julia Vogt Uvalde Uvalde, Pex Maren Gus Mueller Alisa Imma Borchers San Antonio Henry Borchers Literary Society W. D. Love Tyla Society J. N. Garner Alamo City

Reckless driver crashes on Avenue D injures man

Last night about 7 15 o clock a man in a spring wagon traveling toward Alamo Dings struck a buggy in front of the post office west entrance. A shaft was broken and the are man riding the buggy suffered a bad cut to the face and hands after being thrown from the vehicle.

Avenue D Alamo Dings

Army officer wedding at Fort Sam Houston joins two service families

Sergeant Major Henry C. Sorenson of the Fifth Cavalry married Miss Stelen B D Butler of Missouri at the home of Prof. and Mrs. Porter in the city. Bride from Lexington Missouri, groom with a 17 year service record in US Army and Danish forces. Also reported is a special order from Colonel Carpenter establishing a Board of Survey to inspect damaged Substate Stores at Port Sam Houston.

Henry C. Sorenson Fifth Cavalry Stelen BD. Butler Missouri Porter Butteson Street J. B. Moody Sunset Baptist Church Jan@y Lexington Uncle Sons Army Troop A. Fifth Cavalry Department of the Missouri Chicago Coronel* Wade Carpenter Port Sam Houston Tex Inday J.T. Haines A Wood Www. Martin 7Th Infantry FP Whitworth Eh Infantry

General Miles and the Miles Dime Store Hair Cut Myth

The Memphis Commercial Appeal cites General Wayle Hampton’s criticism of General Miles, noting Miles’s Civil War role and claims of humiliating ex-President Davis. It suggests Miles profited from selling hair clippings and depicts him as a flamboyant but controversial figure in Indian warfare and the Custer era, with assertions on his proximity to campaigns and actions.

Miles Memphis Commercial Appeal Wayle Hampton General Miles Davis Tose Custer Ohio Forrest Milea

Commanders and recruits at Fort Bliss amid Army debates

The piece lists tense views on leadership with Nelson Miles in focus and Custer’s fate cited as emblematic of war drift. It notes Captain Potter and Lieutenant Botter on duty, Burgess seeking assignment, and a post wary of a Texas Department abolition talk. Hugo Thiel arrives from Milwaukee. no artillery recruiting here. Small logs at the flag staff mark parade plans and a Dillwood denial of Van Duzer club ties.

Thomas H. Burgess Eighteenth Infantry Potter Department of Texas Corporal Whesl Jenkins Hugo E. Thiel Millwaukee Wisconsin Paddock Fifth Cavalry Fort Bliss Congress

Havana Harbor Details From San Antonio Bartender

Angel Guerrero, a prominent San Antonio bartender, describes Havana harbor and the bay’s landlocked waters. He recalls Spanish ships and Moro cattle controlling the area and notes the Montgomery warship faces danger similar to the Maine explosion era. Guerrero visited Havana in 1878 for several months.

Havana Angel Guerrero San Antonio Cuba United States Montgomery Maine Guerrero

Licensed to Wed Couples Listed in Refugio Notices

The notice records marriage licenses granted to Isaac Chestnut and Mary Anthony, Henry Fleid and Nancy Simmons, Refugio Musquiz and Guadalupe Bargas.

Isaac Chestnut Mary Anthony- Henry Fleid Nancy Simmons Refugio Musquiz Guadalupe Bargas

Flower Battle Effort Nears Successful Conclusion

Messrs. Rigsby and James report the Flower Battle committee has nearly completed its visit to gargans to solicit aid for the grand floral carnival. Ladies’ committees will visit merchants and business men this week. Some citizens oppose introducing politics into the nonpartisan celebration and debate plans for political aspirants attract limited enthusiasm.

Rigsby James Flower Battle Association Gargans

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the Sunday Light Harry Terrell Washington Als Judge Makelnsan Uz Enother San Anton Santone Fchool Ror. Sehnch LAUOR YG A Rosina Tocated, Corer Crockett and First Church of Christ Scientiat East Grockett Street Velock Prospect Hil] Baptist Church C. EB. ‘Daniels Hi Paso Wil Prospect Hil St. John's Episcopal Church Sternere Cherry Streets Daughters of the King Shep Willing Workers’ Guild First Spiritualist Association Hoersi’s Hall Losoya Street A. L. Burleson Wielt Patis Orient Britain Germany Sea Island Antire New York wWorth Laine Army News Aiurras Taalar J. Ik Burbank J. Ww. Blilenback Wajor Board OF Survey United States Army Nelson Garrison Gosip Botter A. J. Dillwood Mr. van Duzer Democratic Club Colgates Wolff American George and Nohren Philadelphia Wagner Chabot Europe A. Pancoast’s Commerce Str Gant i-Pilot Sime We Hoffmann House E. Houston Callon Camercroe Firest State Agency Rand the Daily Light
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