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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
4
Lida Scott appeared in the district court with three charges linking to assault to murder. Judge Dwyer refused discharge but ordered bond reduced from 400 to 200 dollars.
Divorce action filed in the fifty seventh district court by William against Manvela Be Min seeks legal dissolution. The event listing references a Starlight dance at Mansion Gardery Hall tonight with Theo Ariat Suit noted in the readable fragment.
In BYO district court Ruth Williams, a Black woman, was convicted by a jury yesterday afternoon for assaulting Chad Howard on July A 1909. She was fined $25 and sentenced to six months in jail. A second indictment on the same charge remains.
The eleventh district court quickly returns a verdict for the defendants in J. I. Heathcock versus Kary Wit, with the jury awarding $1106.62. The decision was received at the court in GOP.
Austin March 27 Special The house session opened with clashes as Nickels attacked the Curetan bank guarantee measure. Mabley objected to remarks while Nickels insisted the bill violated Texas bank charter rights citing legal authorities. Jenkins, Hamilton of Childress, and others plan replies. The debate likely to fill the day as Nickels spoke two hours before the house adjourned at noon.
Death notices from Temple, Fort Worth and San Antonio report Mrs. Hattie Butler wife of Ben Butler a locomotive fireman on the International and Great Northern Railway died after illness. Also listed are obituaries for Mrs J P Dolan Mrs John P Bulan Lena Tietze J W Thompson and other residents with funeral details and family survivors. Interments set for Temple Hermany Sons Cemetery and Fort Worth area services with locations and times noted.
Help wanted notice seeking well dressed men for newspaper work. Experience not required. Good salary offered. Apply to Jas. B. Gorley, care A, Light Office.
Members of Conecorna lodge No qa K and Joof A are asked to meet at Secretary John Beloklévels residence 814 Dallas Street today at 4 o clock to attend the funeral of Sister Augusta Stevert. Chas A Taenke Protector John Nelohlavek Secretary.
Mrs Lena Tletze died in San Antonio Texas at 4 50 pm March 96 1905 age 28 years eight months wife of A P Tletze funeral from residence 306 Refugio St Monday at 10 o clock am friends and acquaintances invited to attend interment Hermann Sons Cemetery.
Yankee Doodle Kid George M. Cohan is sick and under care. he plans an indefinite European stay after recovery. The piece traces his birth on Fourth of July 1878, his family of actor-singers, and his rise in vaudeville and musical comedy with early hits and shows.
Belgrade March 27 Prince Alexander the second son of King Peter helps ease the royal crisis. He states he will not take his brother Georgy’s place and that Crown Prince George remains heir despite his earlier renunciation of the throne.
The Philathea clans hosted a rainbow supper at the church home of Miss Bernice Kendall. A rainbow arch greeted guests, with colorful attire and an elaborate course meal. The program featured Miss Wuest and Miss Wallyy singing as a duet, Miss Gerhard reading, Miss Lillian Kinglon with a reel solo, Miss Bernice Kendall piano, Miss Bertha Sallisbury instrumental, and a piano duet by Louise and Cecelia Wuest.
Steel for the chapel dome in Port Sain Houston has been delivered to the site. Work crews prepare to raise the dome framework as construction advances on the project.
A damaged OCR item notes ground work to rake and place street paving starting Monday. It mentions the street led three cars and a stated weight of 20 tots upon completion. It also touts Hood's medicine as the best spring remedy for purification.
Notice to taxpayers for fiscal year 1908 taxes from April 4, 1908 to May 31, 1909 payable at City Hall room 16 without interest penalty or costs. If paid before June 1, 1909, no interest. City Tax Collector C Vielemain signs.
Burial permits list death details for Mrs Lucy A Fant age four who died in March with apaple at Mat avenue and Col J W Bradley age seventy seven who died March twenty six at 244 Ladille Street, with interment at an unnamed columbarium or cemetery.
Interment for Clarence W Bodemann aged thrive years died March 95 in an incident described as kerosene poisoning with burial at Alamo Masonic cemetery and St Marys cemetery. C H Dean offers horse trade for a Brat class buggy phaeton carriage or wagon with seed oats kansan and texas clipped oats. contact Theo Artet Orchestra for details.
A coal mine accident in Lewickan Germany on March 27 caused the death of four miners and injuries to twenty others, with about six of the injured reported as seriously hurt.
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