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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1896

Page

2

Light Flashes: High School Beats Military Academy 12 to 10

The high school team defeated the military academy in a Ramn of Kasabatl at the Jockey Glitb grounds yesterday by a score of 12 to 10. Also notices include rent for an office room, a big sporting Carnival set for April 10th with Sport Ernest Raich as manager, and various local ads for shoes, flowers, and services. Local events feature a hypnotic show, an auction at 226 E Houston, and a court decision in a trespass case against the San Antonio Street Railway.

Military Academy Ramn of Kasabatl Jockey Glitb Shafer & Lirnden Nhcu Bexar Athletic Club Syd Ernest Raich Anya Ho Houston Street L. J. Moody Lavernia Andrews A Athe Clty Merchant Liemuel A B. Hillan South Abin Fil- Janu Ladios Hankzromo Sullivan Rhos Co Goliad Street Blues XXX Nick Roses San Antonio Florea Street Ladles Sullivan Shop Co Lachappello South Flores Addreus Housskesper Scenar D. C

Gaffs and Slashers in Texas Politics and Social Echoes

A satirical chronicle sets out the tangled web of local politics in San Antonio and Galveston. It lampoons Jim Davis, Samuel Gray, and Aldermen Beickmann while tracing calls for sewer inspections, civil engineers, and party reform. The piece rails against Cuney leadership, railways, and “white control” themes in the era’s Republican currents.

Samuel MM. Gray Providance R.J San Antonio Ar. Robertson Republican Party Texas Tropolitican Party

Passover Observed Across Temples Beth El and Aguas Achim

Last evening marked the Passover with services at Temple Beth El Reform and Aguas Achim Orthodox. Families observed the ritual feast with the traditional table setting including shank bone lamb, roasted egg, bitter herbs, and unleavened bread, followed by two cups of wine and blessings.

Auigel Temple Beth el Aguas Achim Israel

Brengerfest Concert Free Ticket Offer Noted

Vague OCR notes outline free concert tickets with matinee and evening options. Purchaser terms mention music value thresholds of 1.00 and 2.00 plus a season ticket at a location including Tiros Goagan Brow Saseg. Details are unclear but indicate incentives tied to music purchases.

Tiros Goagan & Brow Saseg

Evening at Nine Pins at Beothoven Jolly Folks

The bowling club held a Thursday night game at Beothoven Hall alley. A luncheon was served by the ladies. Miss Edwina Piper won a box of candy for a fine score.

Beothoven Thareday Hight Beothoven Hall Alley

Salvation Army leadership crisis and British-American tensions

The piece reports on Ballington Booth and his wife resigning from the Salvation Army command in America amid anti English control sentiments. It notes Booth declining offers to lead an independent American Salvation Army and discusses potential American rebellion within the officer ranks. It also includes a Boston Globe style tract denouncing mud as a universal nuisance.

Sammy Gray Gray Ballington Beach Hallington Noth America Booth Mapland New York World Dabington Tine Khoemis Tead Salvation Army Ballington Booth

Cuney conventions and political blame in Austin

Snaps report mixed local politics in Texas as Cuney allied figures clash. Mentions misnan garden mass meet planned turnout, accusations against Sulzbacher and Houston supporters, and criticism of the Daily Express for biased coverage.

Gus Houston Austin Houston Noonan Jim Davis Whad Jov Blank Tang Brad Bart Crowder The Daily Express Austin Statesman Houston Post Mr. Cuney & Co

Doubtful Account Ledger and Bankruptcy Stock Sale

A local debt ledger notes New Copyright Supreme and doubtfully collected accounts as Br. S. abs recently bought bankrupt stock of the Doo Fury, now at 515 East Houston. The store closed briefly Tuesday due to a rush for deals on dry goods, millinery, clothing, and related items, with plans to dispose of the entire stock soon.

Cho Lrders Br. S. Abs Doo Fury Algino East Houston Mr. R. T

German nobleman dies in jail by poison case in city

Paul Lippmann died last night in the county jail after being found unconscious from poison. He had been arrested Thursday on forgery charges and jailed. Coroner ruled poisoning with felonious intent. Lippmann allegedly owed Albert Rheiner $30 via a forged check on Lockwood Bank. He was said to have rented a house with plans, and a romance with a local woman was mentioned. The case involves a forged Edwin Voight check and suspected financial desperation.

Paul Lippmann Waa Ieil Lippmann Waa Gerrey Lippmann Ele Schumacher Jones Tdppmann Albert Rheiner Mission Garden Rheiner Lockwood Bank Edwin Voight Kkrgphig

Church Services and Clergy Listings in City Churches

A consolidated church notices page details Trinity Mission Unitarian St Pauls Episcopal Methodist Presbyterian and others with service times Sunday school hours prayers and pastors names including Rev W J Bassett Rev Goo L Chaney Dr G J Starnoy Rev W N Smith Rev R M Gall Pastor Chas D Daniel and Rev Daniel F Hoke plus Holy Week observances and confirmation services inviting worshipers to attend at 11 am 7 40 pm and 3 30 pm on various days.

Trinity Minaion Laurentroat Oorour Lewis G.Q. A. Trose Trinity Corner Avenue W. J. Bassett Albinylted Unitarian Church West Commerce Street Goo L. Chaney Moses St. Paul M.E G.J. Starnoy A. A. Mills Mack Hoenson South Hackberry Street Mathodist South Hackberry Montana W. N. Smith R. M. Gall Pine Street Presbyterian Church Young Westminster League Viret Church of Christ (Scientist Ghandler Block Young Masn Christian Agscdalon Sundaaye Treview St. John’s Episcopal Church Barnett Cherry Daniel F. Hoke Guild of John's James Stoptop Johnston D. D Chas, D. Daniel Laredo Hill Baptist Dare Ladies’ Aid Society John’s Church East Nuava Strest A. B. Ulrich Himmel Solo Chari McAlister Sormian Wa. An

Catholic Union Forms Columbian Club for Members’ Welfare

A Central Catholic union meeting at St Josephs hall approved a finance report for a Satollt reception and considers establishing a secularly patroned social club under Catholic management. The Columbian club would offer reading rooms library gym lounging and other facilities with a formal constitution and by laws.

Catholic Union Central Catholic Union St. Joseph’s Hall Columbian Club Raepe Arate Pase Ikia

Saenperfest To Entertain The Country Cantora

Gousan Bros announces Saenperfest with a country cantora lineup. Tickets and reservations opened with corresponding Avith Tos, inviting fans to join the event and celebrate the venue’s musical showcase.

Saenperfest Cantora Gousan Bros

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