Three straight for the Buffaloes in hot Texas clash
Denison, Houston, and San Antonio battled at Bal Petro Park as the Buffaloes seized control with key hits and strong defense. Umpire Land walked out in the sixth, and Claude Mary strained a cord delaying play. Final tallies showed San Antonio’s win amid a sluggish Houston debut and a tied Paris game forthcoming.
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Sportsmen's Park
Rammert
Denison
Dal
Jas
Ges Land
Sherman
The
Cine
Bal Petro Park
Claude Mary
Houston
Tro
Buffalos
Claude Hardy
Tourrina
San Antonio
George Gilpatricck
Rohnle
O & & Weber
Vo Oh
Keefe
Ocunnir
Reed
Turner
Mmcgann
Meyers
Ib Treeker
Kinimerer
Hardy
Leveig Hougton
Kimmerer
Cote
O'Connor
Stanley
Gilpatrick
McGann
Una
Weber
Bailey
MeGann
Moyers
Clark
Balla
Deginney
Kobate
Kobnie
Hailey
Becker
Kohnie
Knau
Devinney
Glerk
Kinmerer
Furmbie
Mr. Franklin
Building Permits and Construction Totals for April
Building records show in April the city issued 3 permits with an estimated cost of 21950 dollars. Fourty three lumber buildings were erected costing 19881 dollars while seven brick and stone structures cost 51 dollars. Ward distribution listed but incomplete in the readable text.
Sinking fund levy explainer from Texas attorney general
Austin April 8 1895 Assistant Attorney General E P Hice explains to J A Green that tax levies for county bonds must create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem at maturity and cover interest. Levy may adjust over time as values rise or fall, but initially must meet legal requirements.
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Clark Smith
Austin
Texas
Joni A. Green
San Anteouin
Berin
E. P. Hice
Ofice
Real Estate Transfers Listing Multiple D transfers in City
William Steiner sells lot 8 Heck F A Com Zagalla street 3560 to Louisa Behrens and Jacob Schneider. Montes de Flores transfers to Albert and Alexander Joske property on northeast corner of East Commerce and Alamo streets in city block 151 bounded north by Eleanor A Stribling and east by the German Catholic Church with improvements valued at 420 00 dollars.
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William Steiner
Louisa Behrens
Jacob Schneider
Heck F. A. Com
Zagalla Street
Dan Montes de Flores
Albert
Alexander Joske
Fot
East Commerce and
Alamo Streets
Eleanor A. Stribling
Confederate Memorial Observed In City With Veteran Program
Confederate Veterans of the Albert Sidney Johnston camp observed memorial day in a dignified service at Delknap Armory and at city cemeteries. The program at Belknap Armory opened with prayer, then memorial oration by W. T. Merriwether, with vocal and instrumental music by company members and a poem read by W. Tobin.
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Confederate Veterans
Albert Sidney Jonheton
Delknap Armory
Belknap Armory
W. T. Merriwether
T. J. McMinn
Moles
Chatham
Overton
W. G. Tobin
Sugar Trust Profits From Import Surges Before Tariff Act
New Orleans reports trace the sugar trust loading up ahead of the Dingley tariff, shifting large imports from Cuba to the port. Records show cane and beet sugar worth 602287 dollars arriving by April, with duties and port revenues rising, while post tariff outlook dimmed future receipts.
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New Orleans
Sugar Trust
Cuba
Trust
Republcan
Haive
Flood damage to levees in Mississippi counties rises in cost estimates
An inquiry from Vicksburg notes the enormity of flood damage across Bolivar Coahoma and others. Engineers estimate over one million cubic yards of earth to repair Biggs and Reeds crevasses at $240000 plus $133000 for new levee lines and $50000 for loop protection at five breaks, with additional costs for five breach protections.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Averflow
Sledge's
Guonison
Coho~ms
Stokes
Bolivar
Deerfield
Lakelee
Washington
Iseequenna
Steamboats Fired On to Slow Levee Cracking Threat
News from New Orleans on May 1 describes efforts to slow steamer traffic to protect fragile levees. Captured vessels have been halted or fired upon when failing to heed signals. The Fenner Carte levee near the city is at risk of breaching within days, threatening major damage estimated at about two hundred thousand dollars and endangering the capital.
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New Orleans
Here
Taton House
Tr Ix
Atate
Repairman Crushed in Fall at National Cemetery
Natchez May 1 Fred Debs, editor William A Debs son, was repairing iron finger aff when a stair and supports collapsed from 76 to 85 feet. He survived the fall but the left leg was crushed between knee and ankle and badly injured. Doctors fear lifelong disability.
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Specia
Sunnay
Agnt
Natches Miss
Fred
Debs
William A. Deira
Natchez
Lunacy Charge Leads to Police Detention
Concha Cardenas and a Mexican woman were taken to the police station by Mounted Officers Brown and Beckend after being found roaming near the rear gallery of Mr Sedwarts’s property. They were locked up on lunacy charges overnight.
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Concha Cardenas
Brown and Beckend
Death of Fred Page Cited as Heart Disease
Fred Page was found dead at his residence 507 North Megquite street last night. Coroner Grif Jones ruled heart disease as the cause. He was 49 and survived by his wife two daughters a son-in-law H B Andrews and other relatives. He had lived here about thirteen years and was once a prominent druggist.
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Fred Page
Fred KK. Page
North Megquite Street
Grif Jones Heldie Ina Nest
Jats
Cal
H. B. Andrews
Sandragged Assault Report Near the Arsenal
Jerome Cassiano reported early this morning that Marique Rodriguez a Mexican resident of Houth Flores street was attacked by a man who fled into the dark after shouting for help Rodriguez cried out and Waters assisted while the assailant used sand bags in the attack. Cassiano believes the incident occurred near the Arsenal.
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Jerome Cassiano
Marique Rodriguez
Flores Street
Tio Ten
Arsenal
Rodriguez
Rodrisucz
Election Mandamus Suit Over Public School Control
A writ of mandamus sought to force an election on whether public schools in the city should be controlled by a board of trustees or the city council. The case, brought by Branty and others against Mayor Callaghan, asks the court to order the election for the public to decide the school governance. The Forty-fifth District Court scheduled a hearing for next Wednesday to show cause why the writ should not be granted.
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Ana
Sou Iy Huard
Phu
Apria
Min
Ingde Camp
Callaghan
Forty-fifth District Court
Aelock
Cauge
Mane Damus
Turner Bazaar Closes After Busy Ladies Event
Turner hall hosted a large turner bazaar with record attendance over two nights. A musical program delighted the crowd while the boys from the turning school demonstrated calisthenics. Proceeds benefit hall beautification as organizers express pride in the effort.
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Turner Hall
Turning School
Slande
Teachers' Institute Meeting Closes in Bexar County
The Bexar County Teachers Institute session closed with Prof. T. P. Huff presiding and J. K. Harris serving as secretary. Organized March 6, the institute has grown steadily and is set to meet again in October. It marks the first regular teachers association in the county in seven years with classes listed by instructors from Selma and West End.
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Bexar County
Teachers’ Institute
T. P. Huff
J. K. Harris
Oak Island
Alxedra
Adolph Thr
Selma
Peacock
West End
Diagiscal Parka B
Hie
Justice Denied as Colored Man Gibson Executed in Mississippi
Greenville Mississippi May 1 John Gibson colored was hanged for the murder of white Robert Stinson after a quarrel over twenty five cents wage difference. The case, twice before Mississippi Supreme Court and twice before the U.S. Supreme Court, questioned the validity of Mississippi constitution and federal civil rights, marking Gibson’s seventh death sentence.
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Greenville
Miss
John Gibson
Gibson
Robert Stinson
Stinson
Mississippi
Supreme Court
United States
Congress
Bankruptcy reconsideration plan faces immediate action
Washington dispatch reports that on Monday the rites committee will push a special reconsideration rite for the bankruptcy measure. Immediate action is urged, with Rep Homler, a judiciary committee chair, blocking the prop isition. Chartered companies listed include Sweetwater Tanning and Manufacturing, Huell Planing, and Merchants' Transfer and Storage with capital stocks of 20000, 15000, and 2000 respectively.
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Warshington
Committee On Rites
Homlerfe
Piles
Austin
Texas
Gerretory
Sweetwater Tanning and Manufacturing Company
Sweetwater
Capital Stock
Huell Planing MM Company
Dilas
Merchants’ Transfer and Storage Company
Dallas
Spi
Governor Culberson Ends Delay on Judicial Vacancy
Special Wire reports Governor Culberson received word of District Judge Wm. Kennedy's death in Colorado City. The vacancy may remain unfilled until after the redistricting bill pending in the Legislature is acted on.
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Austin
Texas
Culberson
Wm. Kennedy
Colorado City
Hat Point
Man foiled in levee sabotage near Plaquemine
New Orleans May 1 A guard thwarted a man digging a hole in the Teves embankment near Plaquemine as two hundred convicts and guards slept nearby. The intruder fled after a guard's shout and two shots, narrowly averting possible drownings in the threatened breach. Also from Washington Capt Wimbery Louisiana national committeeman wields influence over federal appointments including a May postmaster choice at Abbeville and potential future collector role.
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New Orleans
Plaquemine
Teves
Ligne
Washington
Capt
Wimberty
Louisiana
Abbeville
Kellogg-Yarmouth
Wimberly
Murderer Beard Surrenders After Global Flight
Georgetown Texas reports John Duches was slain near Granger in 1875 by John Beard a fugitive who traveled widely. Beard walked into the sheriff office yesterday and gave himself up after a confrontation with Dyches who pursued him for theft.
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Georgetown
Texas
Bay
Tohn Beard
John Duches
Granger
Sheriffs Office
Dyches
Beard
Nevada Senator Jones Signals Tariff Clash in Senate Panel
Special Wire from Washington reports May Jones of Nevada telling Republican tariff committee members she remains a Zionist and could oppose the bill if schedules target Nevarlé. The interview suggests party leaders fear a party-line split on the measure as legislation moves through the Senate. Minnie Murphy, 20, was arrested for disorderly conduct on the west side yesterday after an accuser named Cha Jones claims she took $20.
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Washington
D. C
May Jones
Nevada
Senate Tariff Committee
Jones
Minnie Murphy
Worgak
Tha
Cha. Jones
Young
Seguin
Grant Is Chief in Texas Hunters Debate and Senate Actions
The telegram from Washington discusses Grant and party loyalties in Texas politics, noting comments on appointments and influence. Meanwhile legislative actions include the Fort Worth charter amendment passing, Milam county bills approved, and Senate debates on appropriation items and land-reimbursement provisions, with a veto message to the Senate on a sanitary commission proposal.
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Texas
Senate
Stone
House
Stome
Linn
Terrell
Hollingsworth
Apa
Rogers
McGaughey
Senate DU
Atock
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