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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1908

Page

19

Marriage Licenses and Suit in Thirty-seventh Court

The county clerk issued marriage licenses for Walter Conner and Birdle King Lamkin and Juba Lancaster and Tillie Langerhams. BF Davidson of San Antonio sues Candis A. Davydson of Frio County after two years cohabitation claiming wife left his boarding house and behaved coldly. The couple reportedly married November 30, 1876 and lived together until January 12, 1908.

Walter, Conner Birdle King Lamkin Juba Lancaster Tillie Langerhams U BF. Davidson Bat Antonio Candis A. Davyldson Frio County San Antonio

Frank Green Granted Reduced Bond After Burglary Arrest

Frank Green, charged with burglary, posted a $500 bond after an initial $300 was set. He and another Black man faced $500 bonds on theft over $50 charges by Justice Fisk. Through habeas corpus proceedings bail was lowered to $309, with Green’s attorney attempting to secure $500 and the bond token finally posted amid signer delays.

Frank Green Green Justice Fisk Ben Tey J ‘Dee Dwyar

No New Trial Denied for Dennyl as Judge Refuses Motion

Judge Dwres denies Dennyl a new trial and sentences the prisoner. Denny gives notice of appeal and is granted 20 days to post bond.

Dennyl Tom Denny Dwres Denny

Arrest of Spouse Sparks County Court Action

Magele Nolan, the complainant in two cases against her husband Will Nolan, caused his arrest near the Black Elephant saloon by Deputy Sheriff Russell Baker. Nolan faced aggravated assault charges and a charge of abandoning his wife and two young daughters. Released on bond, he was then alleged to have made threats, prompting a further arrest by Justice Fisk.

Magele Nolan Will Nolan Russell Baker Black Elephant Nolan

Mrs Martyn Ill At Santa Rosa Infirmary For Operation

Family and friends of Mrs Sara Martyn at 90 North Comal street express serious concern over her health. She has been moved to the Santa Rosa infirmary where she will undergo a major operation.

Martyn Sara Martyn North Comal Street Santa Rosa

Fifteen Naturalization Petitions Readied for May Term

At the May term opening tomorrow Judge Maxey will hear the petitions of fifteen aliens seeking final papers of naturalization and will empanel the grand jury. The docket lists only ten criminal cases with many civil matters on the calendar.

Aska Vcirt Maxey Aliews Thy Duckst

Starr Hunt to Europe After City Visit

J. L. Starr Hunt and T. J. Starr Hunt arrived in the city with their wife, registered at the Menger Hotel, and after a four day stay departed on the eastbound train to New York en route to Europe.

J. L. Starr Hunt Europe T. J. Starr Hunt Cormercy Menger Hotel New York

Yamin Case Set For Monday In 37th District Court

Indictments against Kaiser Yamin for receiving stolen property and Gus Nocker for theft are scheduled in the thirty-seventh district court. The state and defense are ready with neither side predicting a sharp showdown. District Attorney Baker stated uncertainty about Necker’s case resolution.

Yamin

Electric Park vaudeville bill starts week of shows

Awistating Electric Park opens the season with a new vaudeville bill for the coming week headlined by Havin Winchester Niles and Hart Booth and Gordon Rolinger sisters and Hay Fern. The Lyric offers a closing week with Hanson and Drew Ferguson and Depree and Don Dagesti plus more. The Empire presents Tracked Around the World by the Earl Burgess company with farewell performances this weekend.

Tars, Burgess Company Matina Matinas Electric Park Searson Beaton Wight Sto Havin Winchester Niles and Hart Booth and Gordon Cyelists Rolinger Sisters Hay Fern Lyric Yas Hanson Drew Keith Proctors Ferguson Depree Frank Voerg Don Dagesti Ban Antopio Bossards Trick House Kennedy Vincent Don Daggett the Empire Earl Burgess

The Struggle of Life and Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

An old advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic for health and vigor, claiming it sustains constitution and wards off disease. It urges daily use, warns against counterfeit imitations, and directs readers to obtain genuine bottles from dealers with the Old Chemist trademark. It promises rapid perceived cures and invites requests for a medical booklet from Rochester, New York.

Hody Saul Duffy's Duffy Daffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N.Y

Miss Anerson Stars as Rob Roy at Big Tent

Miss Anerson appears in the male role of Rob Roy the koy detective and proves remarkable versatility. Todky's strongest offering to date plays with big laughs and funny situations at the Bir Tent. The company departs Monday for a Bevecte engagement in Los Angeles Cal. The Big Tent presents My Uncle From Japan with renewed acclaim and plans to reopen as open air theater after removing the top tomorrow.

Miss Anerson Rob Roy Todky Los Angeles Cal Japan Wil

Daughters Grill Texas Laws At D A R Meeting

San Antonio de Bexar Chapter of the D A R held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Harry Hyman’s home. Mrs. J M Bennett reported on the Washington congress and Miss Eleanor Brackenridge led a discussion on teaching patriotism to children and the laws affecting women’s property rights in Texas.

San Antonio de Bexar Daughters of the American Revelation Harry Hyman Magnolia. Avenue J. M. Bennett National Congress of the D A. R Washington Eleandr Brackenridge Texas Daugster Susan Spratt-Polk Raynes Eugene J. Fellows Boerne D. A Spokane Eleanor Brarkenridee A. Ty Matlock Susan Spratt

D A R and Hineh chapter meeting notes and heirloom display

A San Antonio society report describes a D A R and D A B gathering with remarks by Mrs. Eugene Jay Fellows about the history of the Hester Reed chapter in Spokane Washington. Attendees include Mrs. Dennett and other local members. The event featured heirlooms such as an embroidered wedding dress and grandmother’s jewels, a gold spoon from the National Society, and a US flag display. Delicious refreshments followed.

Rayner Faso Matloth National Society of the D. A. B. Hineh National Society Eugene Jay Fellows Spokane Wash Hsther Reed United States J. M. Dennett M. Eleanor Brackenridge J. S. Carr C. N. Might T. W. Beck J. Noyes Evans C. Evans F. C. Smith A. G. Munro Dascom Bell Boerne

McArdle’s to Launch Weeklong Low Price Sale

McArdle's at 322 824 East Houston Street announces a weeklong price cutting sale due to spring goods moving slowly. The store, famed for low prices, will slash prices on fabrics cotton cloths and new season items, offering below cost deals and prompt service with extra staff to avoid waiting. The sale begins Monday morning with the McArdle guarantee of satisfaction or money back.

McArdle’s Houston Street McArdle's Wil MacArdle San Aritonio Hefora McArdie Henston Street McArdle Guarante

Mooney Back Morning Sale Brings Early Shopper Advantage

Morning shoppers gain first choice from a broad display of magnificent lines, signaling a fresh sale push by Mooney. The promo emphasizes early access and quality selections to attract budget-conscious buyers.

Mooney

Mrs Thaw At Race Track Draws 20 000 Crowd

New York May day at Tumaloa race track drew about 20 000 spectators as Mrs Florence Nesbit Thaw attended a box in the grand stand with BR. Thomas, a former horseman banker and millionaire. The scene showed bettors and curious crowds around the enclosure while bookmakers paused as the Thaw figure drew attention.

Hearst New York Tumaloa Lester Dee Mrg Florence Nesbit BR. Thomas Jones Wouth

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