Trunk Mystery at Pittsburg Pennsylvania
Reading from Pittsburgh to Chicago trunk reveals a decomposed male body bound with cords hidden inside a trunk. The discovered body bears no clear identity yet an international money order for 2504 dollars was found among belongings. Coroner to investigate while rail officials track claimant details.
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Douglass
Panama
Admiral Jouett
Colon
Pacific
North Atlantic
United States
Thomas Brennan
Alliance
Murray
Brennan
David Iraine
Cochrane
Sentinel
James McCauley
Foreign Cemetery
McCauley
Boston Navy Yard
August Flemming
Prentice
St. Thomas
Haywood
Blue Jackets
Paraiso
Matchin
San Pablo
Mason
Huntington
Elliott
Aizpuru
Jenkins
Union Depot
Chicago
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Co Gate
Congress
Filipe Caruso
Cressley
C Song
Businessman Mr Howrie Returns from Mexico to San Antonio
Mr Howrie of 8. 8. Floyd & Co. based in Houston arrived back in San Antonio from Mexico. He reports a pleasant trip highlighted by a visit to Maggie's Crystal Palace in Santa Katarina, owned by Mr A. W. Gilford of the Liaur.
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Howrie
Floyd & Co
Houston
San Antonio
Mexico
Maggie’s
Crystal Palace
Santa Katarina
A. W. Gilford
English bulldog gift from Boston owner fights undefeated
Mr. C. K. Brenneman received a fine blooded English bulldog from Boston as a present from Messrs. W. H. Morris and B. L. Downing. The 14 month old animal had four fights and won all four, killing three of his foes.
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C. K. Brenneman
Boston
Messrs
W. H. Morris
8. L. Downing
Sheriff Detains Suspect in County Theft Case
Deputy Sheriff Hunter of Atascosa county arrested Rafael Esquinel a Mexican man wanted in Bexar county for a theft that occurred over ten years ago. The crime involved a horse and two mules stolen from Mr. Bogel of the Piper settlement.
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Hunter
Atascosa County
Rafael Esquinel
Bexar County
Mr. Bogel
Piper Settlement
English Arriver Faces Misadventure on Alamo Plaza
A recently arrived Englishman was seen on Alamo plaza after heavy drinking and lamenting a $90 robbery intended to fund a ranch purchase in the far west. He sought entry into the city’s social circles and expressed regret at the loss.
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Old Country
Alamo Plaza
District court motions and divorce action filed
This morning in district court the State moved on several cases with new trial overruled and notices of appeal given in John Woods George Harris and Victoriana Gonzales as well as The Herff heirs vs Ackermann. Annie M Bacon was granted a divorce from E H Bacon on abandonment grounds.
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John Woods
George Harris
Victoriana Gonzales
Herff Heirs
Ackermann
Annie M. Bacon
E. H. Bacon
Personal Points From Hotel Corridors and City Stays
A stream of names appears from hotel lobbies and streets. Theodore Terry reports Eagle Pass news while Captain Joe Murray visits from Leesville at the St Leonard. others, including Mr Hannig from Austin, Mr C D Wingfield of New Orleans, and numerous businessmen in Texas, Galveston, St Louis, and Milwaukee, are seen at the Maverick. A mistaken Lrent list wrongly linked C Villemain to gambler charges, later corrected by John Rosenheimer.
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Theodore Terry
Eagle Pans
Joe Murray
Leesville
St. Leonard
Hannig
Austin
Colorado River
C. D. Wingfield
Xavier Street
New Orleans
Southern Department
Messrs
Denison
Robert Smith
Galveston
Edgar Johnston
J. F. Gonham
St. Louis
Frank Eastman
George R. Ellsworth
Texas
Robert KE. Meyer
Kilinger
W. H. Barrett
Kate Vanhorn
Kansas City
Aden
Mrs. Bennett
Milwaukee
Charles Bruner
A. Piller
Flatonia
J. W. Barbisch
Frouston
Lawrence Smith
Boston
The
Maverick
Lrent
C. Villemain
Mexico
John Rosenheimer
Villemain
Vagrancy and minor offenses in early court notes
Mrs. E. H. Holly alias Ella Roselle faces vagrancy charges in continued case. Ruby Metchior cited for disturbing Bertha Adama. Rice Boyd described as one-eyed one-armed jailed? fined $5 for intoxication. Christian Salvoni fined $5 for illegal market activity between cars from 6 to 9 am. D Quasso cited for keeping a vicious dog in continued case.
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E. H. Holly
Ella Roselle
Ruby Metchior
Bertha Adama
Rice Boyd
Christian Salvoni
D. Quasso
Tailor’s Dog Attacks Woman Beside Santiago Villanueva Store
A large vicious dog owned by the family of tailor Mr. D. Quasso ran into the street near Santiago Villanueva’s store and attacked Carlota Galvan, a Mexican woman. The animal bit her right arm severely, tore her dress, and threw her to the ground before Capt. T. J. Hughes intervened.
California Suicide of San Antonio Resident Found in River
F. M. Marshall, who moved to California from San Antonio a year ago, died by his own action in the Sacramento River. His body was recovered. Marshall owned property on Prospect Hill and his death will surprise many friends remaining in the city.
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California
F. M. Marshall
San Antronio
Sacramento River
Marshall
Prospect Hill
Property Transfers Across San Pedro Creek Area
John Stappenbeck sells lots 10 and 21 in block 4 and city lot 158 west of San Pedro creek for 70 dollars. Thomas and Bridget Crowley sell lot 4 block 30 with frontage on Avenue D for 1650 dollars to John ST Hambleton and Charles L Dignowity. John Hambleton and Charles L a ee sell lot 4 block 39 with frontage on Avenue D to James M Reid and Rosino eld for 1650 dollars.
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John Stappenbeck
Frederick Hildebrandt
San Pedro Creek
Thomas Crowley
Bridget Crowley
John ST. Hambleton
Charles L. Dignowity
John Hambleton
Charles L.a Ee
James M. Reid
Rosinoeld
Varas
Farewell Party For Mrs Hamilton On Bowie Street
Last night a farewell gathering was held at Mrs. Hamiltons Bowie Street home. Guests included Mesdames Favre Gerff Griesenbeck Lacoste Walker and Miss Lacoste Close Bauer Haueisen Upson. The gentlemen present included F Herff Favre Niccols Griesenbeck H Green F Villareal Dousman Close Stanton S James J Johnson and L J Lacoste.
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H. Green
F. Villareal
Dousman
Close
Stanton
S. James
J. Johnson
L.J. Lacoste
April Clark's billiard pool tournament results
In April at Clark's billiard parlor J Atkinson won first prize $15 with 12 balls, Joe Welter took second $10 with 11 balls, Emil Wesenberg H Maurice and J A Jordin tied for third with nine balls each. The third prize playoff is Saturday at 8:30. May prize pool totals $30. Open to all. Concert tonight at Scholz's saloon.
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Clark
J. Atkinson
Joe Welter
Emil Wesenberg
H. P. Maurice
J. A. Jordin
Scholz
Lyons Defeats Sullivan In Close Billiards Match
Last night the billiard tournament featured J O Sullivan and Andy Lyons. Lyons won 250 to 195 in 1 hour 50 minutes with a 17 break. The average score was 314 17. Spectators filled the house as Sullivan failed to reach his usual form. Tonight Newman meets Vaughan in a highly anticipated contest with bets placed on the outcome.
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J. O. Sullivan
Andy Lyons
Lyons
Sullivan
Newman
Vaughan
Walking Skeleton Healed by Dr. King's New Discovery
Mr E Springer of Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania writes he suffered luw fever and lung abscess becoming a walking skeleton. After a free trial and three bottles he recovered fully gaining 48 pounds and restored health. He recommends Rice & Co. drug store for trials and notes opera puff cigarettes.
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E. Springer
Mechanicsburg
Dr. King
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