Gaffs and Slashers Across a Turbulent Tax Scene
Max Sutor runs hot amid occupation tax apathy as delinquents push for funds. Bryno pledges payment if finance committee acts. Ogden comments on Eddie Green as a client with a large purse. Officials’ stock fears and tax cuts surface amid enforcement talk. Street car blocks and riverfront questions stir Austin convention echoes. Light seeks more space on Commercial bridge, and San Antonito eyes Hayseed bands on April 21.
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Ety Council
Commercial Bridge
San San Antonito
Hat
St. Plunkett
San Antonio City Council extends fringe poultry and stock limits
In a March 22, 1897 meeting the San Antonio City Council authorized extending the pound limits in the Sixth Ward from Grayson Street to River Avenue, including Oakland Terrace. The ordinance requires owners to pen livestock and restricts driving animals outside the mapped area before 8 am and after 5 pm with penalties from five to twenty dollars for violations.
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City of
San Antonio
Grayson Mtreet
New Braunfels Avenue
Noth
Terrell Avenue
Oakland Terrace
Alanto Ditch
Brackenridge Avenue
River Avenue
Grayson Street
Liquor Firm Faces Liabilities and Trustee Appointment
Mayer & Adler, San Antonio liquor firm, filed a deed of trust with the county clerk. Liabilities reach about $60,000 with first creditor Matty John Sehorn at $2,000. Trustee Friedmann named, list includes Louis Sonitelmer of Philadelphia for $280 and Dan Sullivan local for $10,000. The firm has operated in San Antonio for years and is well regarded.
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Mayer & Adler
East Commerce Street
Friedmann
Matty John Sehorn
Sehorn
Teen
Louis S
Dan Sullivan
San Antonio
Flella There Ya Baseball Chapplea Upyins
A brief fragment describes a baseball related topic with playful phrases and unclear specifics about a team or event. No clear person, place, date, or organization is identifiable from the readable text.
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Flella
Personal mentions span Maverick and Mahneke for city visits
R M Themaon of Avatin and Albert Nusbaum of Springfield stay at the Maverick. Judge Renfro of Brownsville and Dr J W Wright of Kerrville visit the Mahneke. Inter national conductor A d Devas from Palestine in city on business. Mrs B R Falres of Fiatonia and Afra John Kieagh of La Grange at the Mahneke. A D Starnes, Gonzales lawyer, stays at the Southern. Judge K R Hudson of Pearsall visits and is autographed at the Southern. E J Martin of Aransas leaves for Austin. Hon J I Dennis, legislator, registered at the Southern. A Turn Verein Abendunterhaltung features Frank Vogler, the Loe club, Nordmann, and others with a later social. Castroville Anvilettes notes and San Antonio visitors.
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A. d. Devas
International
Palestine
BR. O. Falres
Fiatonia
Afra
John Kieagh
la Grange
Mahueke
A. D. Starnes
Gonzales
RK. W. Hudson
Pearsall
Southern
Ei. J. Martin
Aransas
Austin
Dennis
State Legisiture
Castroville
Died of hydrophobia after January dog bite
William Huggins died yesterday morning of hydrophobia after being bitten by a dog in January. Seven others were injured at the same time, two treated successfully at the Pasteur Institute, New York, with the case prompting concern over the outbreak.
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Wheeling
W. Va
William Huggins
Pasteur Institute
New York
Hugging Bay
Deaby
United Mine Workers Appeal For Aid Amid Hard Times
The national executive committee of the United Mine Workers appeals to the public for sympathy and funds, citing miners in poverty and attributing blame to the New York and Cleveland company and leaders. President Samuel Gompers endorses the circular as conditions worsen in mining regions.
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Cohmpbus
United Mine Workers
Pittsburg
Sean
Circularia
Samuel Gompers
Knocked His Man Out and a 2 8 Result
Washington reports in March that President decided a boxing bout outcome and a 2 8 result may cost a job. The fragment hints at political or athletic stakes tied to a decision announced on March 27. The source is incomplete.
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Bel- In-Union Honka-Tank
Lindner
Ogden
Green
Washington
Grafton Newspaper Leaders Poised for Editor Shift
The postmaster pocketing proceeds of the bout is noted as a factor in the changes. Poe may be replaced as editor of the Crafton Leader, with J W Holt of the Grafton Sentinel expected to take the helm in the near future.
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Crafton Leader
Poe
J. W. Holt
Grafton
Hondo Reports Tile Scare Scarce Ills and Local News
Hondo Texas reports a tile scare and mild scarlet fever among distant children. schools to reopen Monday after a week closure. Salt water bottling plant to begin soon. cotton shipments and fishing parties noted. A severe March 24 storm hit Danis area destroying crops. rain is badly needed. Hondo forms a baseball club. Feina County teachers Institute planned at Castroville April 2. Mrs J H Davis closes D’Hanis school with exercises.
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Hondo City
Tex
Hondo
L. IL. Crabtree
Tsaace Wilson
Howdo
D'lanis
Danis
Fondo Hig
Teachers’ Institute
3Fe
Ina County
Castroville
Haas
J. H. Davia
D'Hanis
Comfort Texas Hotel Reopens Under San Antonio Caterer
The Comfort hotel reopens under John Schoeppl of San Antonio with full refurbishment and status as a first class hotel. Comfort, famed as a health resort with mountains, fresh air, and artesian water, struggles after a Tuesday night freeze that killed young vegetation and fruit. surveying teams camped in town en route to Kerrville. services held at German Lutheran church with several children confirmed. Station Agent Walker and wife have rented property in Hastings.
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Comfort
Confort
Tex
Farmém
John Schoeppl
San Antonio
Kerrville
Walker
Afd
Hay
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