Sewer Committee Favors Waring System for City Sewers
The Sewer Committee met in the Mayor's parlor with City Engineer C. P. Marack presenting a pro Waring system case. He argued full ventilation prevents gas buildup and supports water carriage, urging funding for two main sewers and related laterals.
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Bryan Callaghan
Belknap
Pauly
Corbett
Groos
Devine
Kampmann
Matlack
Findlay
Manchester
England
Callaghan
San Antonio
C. P. Marack
Milam Park
Tobin's Hill
Quiet Sunday Wedding of Hon. W A Forrest and Mrs Belle Giles
A quiet wedding occurred Sunday morning at the residence of Mr and Mrs Howell at the corner of Leona and Weer Houston streets. The ceremony joined Hon W A Forrest and Mrs Belle Giles in a private nuptial event attended by close acquaintances.
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W.A. Forrest
Belle Giles
Howell
Leona and
Weer Houston Streets
Mexican man exposes himself near West Commerce
F Quesada a Mexican man exposed himself at a lady's door on West Commerce street yesterday. Officer Martinez pursued him after the call for arrest and chased him about three miles before capturing him near San Pedro park.
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F. Quesada
West Commerce Street
Martinez
San Pedro Park
Drain on Blum Bouhau streets causes street flooding
Citizens report a nuisance drain at Blum and Bouhau streets flooding streets from water runoff. Water entered the cellar under the Arbeiter-Verein hall, causing damage and possible city liability for repairs.
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Blum
Bouhau
Commerce
Arbeiter-Verein
Burglar Steals Gold Watch From Mr Silsby on Fourth Street
A burglar entered Mr Silsby’s house on Fourth street yesterday and stole his gold watch. The thief took the vest hanging on a chair, removed the watch from a pocket, dropped the vest on the ground, and fled with the booty. No clue to the thief has been found.
Villain? Mia Jennie Watson Suicide Case Stirring Local Gossip
The Greenville Herald reports Mia Jennie Watson a 32 year old milliner in San Antonio killed herself with morphine on Monday to avoid court disgrace after a rejected suitor accusation. The piece cites a Palestine slander turning deadly as a moral addendum about white women’s slander.
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Greenville Herald
Mia
Jennie Watson
San Antonio
Palestine
San Pedro events mix weather, crime, weddings and industry
San Pedro items report heavy rain raising San Pedro creek and impeding access, the Town’s roads and streetcars repaired with new gear, and local mood unsettled by sewerage concerns. The week includes arrests, engagements, weddings, court hearings, and business notes from local figures and visiting dignitaries.
Trial Expected in Noted Stage Robbery Case
United States District Attorney Evans says the major criminal suit this term will be the V Potter and McDaniel stage robbery case. The pair face three charges for mail robbery along the San Angelo line in winter and spring 1883 and for killing a New Mexico sheriff. Evans notes the case relies largely on circumstantial evidence, making conviction unlikely.
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Charles Wittler
Emma Schiebel
Col
R. J. Shelton
Texas Benevolent Association
New Orleans
Eddie Fitzpatrick
T. A. Fitzpatrick
Troy
New York
J.T. AS. Woodhull
Lulu Frost
Colonel Frost
Ed Braden
Salinas
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
el Paso
Hilmer ‘Pepperwein
Davenport
Leon Springs
Aransas County
Kleberg
Corpus Christi
Onficer Heitgen
Jim Brady
Presbyterian Church
Flores Street
State
Maverick
Frobcese
Joe Herrin
Gould Railway System
Laredo
Aay
Frank Fanning
Herrin
Chrysler
Newton
New Laredo Brass Band
International
Great Northern
Kansas
Cortinas
Wild West Combination
Ofr
J. R. W. Hennessy
United States
Evans
Potter
Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples
Joseph KR Dornsten and Carolina Demmer Catarina Rodriguez and Ramon Valdez Pablo Rovales and Nosa Herrera obtain marriage licenses as listed.
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Joseph KR. Dornsten and
Carolina Demmer
Catarina Rodriguez
Ramon Valez
Pablo Rovales
Nosa Herrera
Aransas Pass rail project advances toward Gulf coast buildup
Contractor Johnson arrives with his outfit to begin work within days at the river crossing midway between Sunset bridge and the First mission. The contract targets moving at least 75,000 yards of earth monthly, with directors able to raise the amount under certain conditions. An engineer corps is locating 60 miles more of track toward the mouth of Keleto creek, six miles below Helena, to tap Beeville and Yorktown farming trade.
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Johnson
Aransas Pass
Sunset Bridge
Lott
Keleto Creek
Helena
Beeville
Yorktown
San Antonio
Peale
Local notes and advertisements from San Antonio
Local notes list products and services from F. Kalteyer & Son and other merchants. Items include Kay's Kentucky Powder for poultry, Oricon'TO teeth product, and Kay's Liniment. Also notices for rental, dressmaker relocation, and hardware and seeds storefronts with tools and garden equipment.
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Kay
F. Kalteyer & Son
Texas
L. Huth & Son
Market Street
San Antonio
D. Landreths & Son
Brinley
Planet, Jr
Harrison Bros. & Co
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Undertakers
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Europe
Galveston
W.J. Young
Malory Eine
Arent
West Commerce St
Cail
Goyfice
West
Houston St
Alex. L. Lucas
Soledad Street
L. Garza
Savings Bank
Enginod
Houston Street
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THE
Alamo Iron Works
Sunset Road
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A. Zilian’s. Inn
Sheriff's Office
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Ed Steves
Belle Martin
John Frobosa
Hughes
Jose Fermin Cassiano
Martin Street
San Pedro Creek
Rowe Vs. Sanderson
Gwynne Price
Penrose
San Pedro Baseball Grounds
San Pedro
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Laredo Street
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Literary Society
Chenati Mountains
Ballis
Cey
Frank
Liaur
Gulf
Une Patterson
William Patterson
Springfield
Ohio
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Calaveras Creek
Anson A. Maneer
O'Connor & Sulnivan
Endowment Bank
Knights of Pythias
the Castle
Bunx J. Goldenburg
T. B. Johnson
Tins & Peltzer
Nichols & Co
F. Pasche
L. Wolfson
L. Wolfson’s
Vienna Garden
Pitt & Meek’s
Narciso Lear
Alamo Streets
Stone House
Quinta Street
Main Plaza
C. Morel
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Alamo
Losoyo Street
Waterworks Company
Columbus
J. B. Lacoste
F. StaMon
Rouvant
L. Rouvant
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Merchants and Mechanics Building and Loan Association
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Hawing Pu
N. Winther
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Evergreen Street
Springs
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C. 8
Tex
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Nashville
Uncle Rasper
Rische’s
Kempa
Ludwig Mahneke
WW. J. Dargan
Alamo Street
Postoffice
BedBide
Geo. R. Hines
Kampmann Building
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
Sunset
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
Victoria
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Zilian’s
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Cor. Willita
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Chicago
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