Sunday Light and Quick Snaps From San Antonio News
A collection of local quips and notices from Sunday May 10 1806 mentions the city councils, a courthouse intrigue with Captain Druse, summer concerts on Government Hill, Herman Grousing socializing at Frederickburg, streetcar service, mayoral gossip, a new combine named chile quesh's union, a barbecue at the ice factory, Max Sutor's city collector bid, Dan Breen's bicycle reform, the Soledad street chief eyeing paper men, a Workers picnic, and potential electric light company concerns. Also notes a meeting of the Republican league in Dallas, and a June Christian Endeavor and Baptist union crawl. Ends with a Memphis Gun Club shootout delegation from San Antonio: A B Cribzer, Goo Chabot, J M George, J McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Sutor
Hhis Yound
Dan Breen
Soledad Street
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Sleetric Light Company
Fort Wayne
Sam Lakoe
Republican Teague
Dallas
Baptist Union
Court Suits Lead To Foreclosures And Divorces
News of the courts lists multiple cases in Thirty-seventh District Court including debt and foreclosure judgments for plaintiffs against V. F. Inskeep and others, title suits with judgments for plaintiffs like Groos and Groos, and bankrupts. New suits include Martinezs suing San Antonio Street Hall- Why Co. for 15000 dollars over injuries at Nusva Alamo corner. Delores Hernandez de Martinez sues for divorce. Clara Taylor vs Charles Taylor seeks injunction. Judge Maxwell to hear criminal docket tomorrow. Graham vs MacDonnell trespass to try title disposed of with judgment for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-Seventi Uigtrice
Wm. McGrorty
F. Inskeep
F.gonzslog
George N. Nalteyer
Freapasa
A. Groos
Milas Smraderick Guenther
Fide
Hulda Groos
Eliza Frederick Guenther
Anns Groas
Franz Carl Grogs
Almira T
Reed Va
D. M
M. Il
Joan
Andrea Martinez
San Antonio
Forty-fifth District
Juan Martinez
Cara
Nusva
Alamo Atresta
Delores Hernendez de Martinez
Crece
Charles M.taylor
Aml Agka
Esate
BR. L. Summertin
James Raley
Truetae
Tleai
North Flores Street
Teal Fatagve
J.J. McRae
A.B. Deie
Maxéy
Fics
Benjamin Graham
Allan Macdonnell
Texas Delegation Chosen for St Louis Convention
Texas Republican delegates and factions clash in district and statewide selections for the 1896 Republican National Convention in St Louis. Black and Tan, Lily White, and Ogden Terrell groups contest multiple districts with inscribed and instructed delegates amid contests and undecided seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Denison
Segula
Lave Contesta
Ogden-Terrell
Lily White
Reform Republican Party
Republicana
Black and Tan
State Convertion Sud
Al-Lange
N. W. Cunsy
Allison
Reed
Terrell
C. E. Ferguson
Meer
John Grant
Mek Kinley
Frank Hamilton
McKinley
Mack
Tan
Anis Bourks
AM Codwell
D. Ssyler
H. Lawson
Mckinlay
Charles ?. Peck
KR. F. Trow
W. YF. Grawford
Itt FE. Wallace
G. H. Patten
Alligon
A.J. Asbury
A. M. Armstrong
Wil Harvey
G. W. Ogden
Joseph Tweedy
Breneman
Mtabert Elanachio
W. Standart
J. Stevens
Fragmented Ballot Notes During District Conventions
The record lists several named contestants across districts with many marked not instructed or instructed. It mentions conventions to be held May 16 and includes remarks about a social scene and a large poker-style win of $700 at a club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily White
Asay 16
J. H. Monaly
Pet Tread
Cecil A. Lyon
Macinley
William Johnson
McKinley
Itarris
Hugh Slamcock
Bond
Paul Fricke
Reed
W. B. Broyd
L. Meynard
Ji. B. Stawley
M. Ragora
Honory Grasp
Mekcinley
L. Surbhright
Tipveath
David Abner
Cdl
Allizon
KR. B. Renfro
Jamed O. Laby
McKinlay
G.R. Townsend
Dance at Aipston gare den draws forty couples in rain
The West nd Browns' Dance at Aipston gare den last night attracted about forty couples due to bad weather. Participants enjoyed the evening with dancing from 8 oclock this morning. The Tarn Verein's Tamers' Children Ball drew about 150 children. adults followed to dance until early morning, though weather kept some away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aipston Gareden
Tarn Verein
Catholic News and Upcoming Confirmations Dates
The bishop visits the city May 14 and 15 for confirmations at St Josephs and the cathedral. First communion for children at St Joseph's church at 2:90 p.m. on May 14, with bishop administering at the orphanage May 15. St Mary’s Mass schedule listed for this morning and day. Notes mention Catholic Knights meeting, Father Dorgan’s departure, St Joseph’s society leader’s illness, and a planned St Mary’s Sunday school picnic May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph’s Church
Weapens
BE. Joseph's
Joseph's Church
St. Joseph’s Orphanage
ST. Mary's
Young Ladies’ Section
The
Holy Family
Catholic Knights of America
Shafer & Bradon
Father Dorgan
Lowell
Maas
Mallory Steamship Line
Anton Adam
St. Joseph's Society
Shafter & Bradeno’s Bell
St. Mary’s
Aue
Aransas Pass
Father Power
S. J. Wil
St. Patrick's Church
San Antonio Club Register Reveals Notable Guests and History
The San Antonio Club traces its guest book from 1882 to 1846 and notes illustrious visitors like W. T. Sherrin, Richard Harding Davis, Adelina Patti, and Ignace Paderewski. Organized in 1881, officers included E. D. Wickes and Frank P. Hord. The club, once in the old post office, moved in 1888 to its current quarters, valued around 150000 dollars, with a large library and extensive resident/nonresident memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Club Register
San Antonio Club
San Antonio
Dublin
Ireland
South
E. D. Wickes
Frank P. Hord
C. K. Arene
Postofice
Chahgo
Ropmen
Spartmonte
Mny Club
Chicago
Bohemian Club
San Francisco
of Texas
Oligors
J. J. Stoyoeng
C. C. Cresgon
Joe M. George
George Eichlitz
Kampmann
Webastar Borrows a Dollar From Yoras Sister
A comic tale recounts Jim Webater asking Sam Johnsing for a dollar. Sam lends a counterfeit coin. Jim, surprised by its lead weight, realizes the gift was a joke from a friend. The piece uses dialect and humorous banter to illustrate gullibility and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webastar
Sam
Jim Webater
Sam Johnsing
Jim
Fragmented Local Notes From a Turbulent Era
Fragmented notes discuss public schooling abuses, church groups meeting, political worries about McKinley and Sam Jones, rail streetcar influence, and travel plans. Observations mention Cuban oppression, Puritan traditions, and brewery figures while referencing upcoming European trips and local civic tensions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eity
Combina
Druse
Herman Grousing
Frederickeburg
King Butcher
Tdltor Buehick
Chile Quesh’s Union
Memphis
Vonn
Memphis Gun Club
A. B. Cribzer
Goo. Chabot
J. M. George
J. McCormick
Federal Court
Texas
Convintion AT
Reform Wing
Geo. W. Burker
J. A. Bringkley
Webster Flanagan
MecKinley
J. M.ickey
John Gillie
H. Wagner
Wisek
Ferguson
Read
Goree
S| Reed
Contestanta
Davis
G. C. Griner
W. HL. Meonald
de H. St. Groan
McCormack
Mok Uley
Robert Armstrong
McKisley
Conteatantse
Lily Watto
Geog
W. McCornick
J, B. Dwyer
Marion Bfulling
Mc- Kinley
W. J. Wasson
Kinley
T. J. Brish
F. J. Pentland
Pat
Dowling
G. T. Bacon
E. Lutz
W.S. McCutcheon
Teras Sifter
Gus da Smith
Thare Rag
Hostatter McGinnis
Catholic News
St. Michael's
Teath
New York
Hadden
Gnd
Broadway
Ibia
Moying
Cincinnati
Ohio
Joskee Bros
Barnes
Wagner & Chabot’s
Wheeling
Tram Taxas Sifter
Naptuns
Isarope
Russia
Logal
Ben Klolbassa
Fredericksburg
Epworth
Otto Koshler
Brewery
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