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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1900

Page

4

Walling Norton Ad Offers Wide Rates for Rooms in San Antonio

An advertisement-promotes 200 rooms at daily rates from $1.56 to $2.00 with special weekly or monthly options. Free bus service is mentioned along with attorneys Wallioy and Norton, WALLING & NORTON, practicing in state and federal courts.Office in Boccro building opposite courthouse San Antonio Texas.

W. W. Wallloy J. R. Norton Walling & Norton Boccro San Antonio Texas

Louisiana Has Sixteen Republican Delegates At Philadelphia

Special to the Daily Light from New Orleans May 12 Louisiana is entitled to sixteen delegates at the Republican National Convention opening in Philadelphia June 19. Forty-eight delegates have been chosen with contests and factions showing divisions among Whatheriey and Williams supporters. Leonard, the sole contested white delegate, backs anti-Wimberley positions, while the overall slate remains unsettled. Most Louisiana delegates face uncertain paths as the convention calls and credentials fight continues. In Pearsall pointers Texas notes Sheriff Hark Hess attending a local business, bee shipments, Watermelon vine growth, and various social and move events around Curayza Springs and Wine Town remain part of the period’s local notices.

Potatigat Tuerontl Fielt Daily Light New Orleans Louisiana Philaidlphia Committee of Credentials Williaus Wimberley A. H. Leonard Iy Lawisiana Comsister Philadelphia Teonard Atin's Jude JO Rolls Arord Pearsall Pointers Poarsuit Texas Sherii Harkhess Dilley God, Mangomi Miss Petty Abascosa County BH. Kercheville Trevi GO. Smith J. N. Long Phe Gewowers Atv. du Tusel Curylza Springs Misa Pearl Nell Hondo Ig Yisti Mas. C. A Meas Roberts Pryor Lane Ohs San Marcos BH. Blackley Fhely Ranch Wine Town Pryce Little Ata City Bassiss

Vesuvius Explored by Neapolitan Scientists

Special to the Sunday Light reports Neapolitan scientists explored Vesuvius crater to find the cone had disappeared engulfed by the crater. The eruption ceased as incandescent mass subsided providentially while Portici and Resina residents returned home and aided researchers sifting ejected stones and volcanic material.

Porticl Resina Actentife Mesania

Two 12-year-olds Arrested For Pipe Theft In Avenue Residence

Police arrested two youths aged about 12 on stealing a dead pipe from a residence on Avenue. Officers described them as brazen and rough, with smoking and chewing Boundo found in pockets and a small saw secreted. They pleaded to retain the week.

Tas Avenue

West Side County Democratic Meeting Riven Turbulent Hour

The Bexar county Democratic executive committee met in Jefferson club rooms after a heated dispute over vacancies and appointments. A sequence of proxies and resignations triggered questions of chair prerogative and citizenship as Dan Lewis and Vernor’s status were debated, leading to a motion to invite primary elections and a county convention on May 26 1900 with detailed precinct polling sites and credentials rules.

Jefferson Club Tse Che Elictcman Hil G. Newton Oscar Bergstrom W. Z. Puse M. W. Sample Joly Seheen Dan Lewis Sonietey Gentlewin Bexar Vouty Eheiruan Sehorn Eheikman Nat Lewis Bexar County Vern Broilers FH. Bushick Lewis Re. D. Childs iMr Carter Semple and Bergstrom Lexur Jeommitee Salliway Poreek Anil Childs Sam Mr. Rushick Dan Vewis D.ghilds Mr.Vernor Teadluton Vernor Johm Sehorn Tushilek Heiher Walte Supreme Court Satoriay Sehora Bes |Ar Moore Law Edgar Schramm Gail Yaraney Mrt FL McNutty Bexar Buditckh Lews Lila Chen Mr. Bushick Claire Ths Bughick Chilis Viewney Calmillee Bushlek J. E. Yer Cuvier Sushick Cbaly Atoweil Dt Wits Cucley Mr. Sehora Ebairanui Sh. J.P. Green Lhe Vole Wienellen Marest J. C. Carter F. H. Bushick Marshall Hicks O. M. Barnes Twyer Selle Devischman Mortesta Torres JI. Mo Trainer C. Bby Sint Cardenas F. Tussi John Schau J. B. Beck J. P. Green Bins Anteu A. B. Rives A. Mobrath Edgar Schramm Bexar Gounty Nemenitfe Executite Committee Besaren San Altonio Texas JunieIn Pelmery Recorder's Court Tinestaun Fest Joe Flory Oppermann's J. H Benevolencia J. Tf. Cardenas Convention Bell Geo. Hines Avenir Engine House J. H. Clark Tyoellz Z. A. Chae J. Woeltz's J. P. Wales Furche’s Reagan Houston Youpirers John Sebron Maurer’s W. H. Lud. Wig Titter A. W. Likter Siremmel GW. Crstmyn J. D. Cobts Mutun Afd Nic Manger Miller’s Hall Ly Beuermoain Allvarri's Road Boregos School Seguin Losoya Gallarde Onklad Scool AL Massey By Waters Pom Aa Bewe Extward le Belwano Tinsley Randle Ahla Committee Marshal Bicke J. D. Childs Seborn Childa Werein Halle Cirter J. Sehori Bushick Atch Fleet Crocinet Cushing Order of Ausiniepa

Lodge Warns Of Danger From Delaying Navy Build Up

In a Senate debate on armor and naval expansion Senator Lodge warned against delays in building warships and enlarging the US Navy. He cited the danger of European powers, especially Germany, acquiring territories such as the Danish West Indies and threatening American security. The speech referenced Brazil and other South American interests and interpreted Danish possessions as leverage in broader negotiations.

Sugseld Washington Thees Islands Nechtagua Canal Senator Ledee Massachusetts Senate Armor Plaza Sud Germany Lodge R&mbite Brazil South America Denmark Sclleswhe-Holstein United States Danish West Indies

Comfort hosts annual school parade in vivid pageant

A May 12 Comfort event celebrated school life with a lively parade from the RahooL Howse, led by Comfort brass, decorated wagons, and cheerful children. Queen Gretchen Prust and Miss Tsabella ialedin highlighted the celebration with songs, dances, and a gala display, while travelers and residents gathered at the Comfort hotel for summer plans and socializing.

Sumlay Wighe Seigol Rahool Misa Gretchen Prust Mra Richard Katt Tins New Gee'le C. Masemrafer C. Swinbeck St. Louis Ars Hamilton Artur Haytwood Hamilton Comfort Hotel Houston Klappe J. WW. McLarat Chas P. Tome AW Grom Z. Johnson Peter DeKleven C. He Sehnelle Ami al L. Terre N. H. Qier W. He Taylor J Nelson Jno. Hatork W.kaydett Starmner Geo Betord Rank Young Julius Becknap Harry Genet Youtcy Sen

Municipal Party Inspects Street Paving Before Contract

North city officials led by Mayor Marehall Weeks and City Engineer GB G. Trawheart with Street Commissioner KR G. Scott and Public Improvement Committee chair Cley Connail travel to inspect San Antonio thoroughfares. They plan a ten to fourteen day trip to scrutinize paving prior to approving a $300,000 expenditure.

Marehall Weks G. Scott Cley Connail Public Improvement Committee R. I. Alexander G. N Was Iiond Indiana Tipple Chle Elles San Antonio Connell J Stila Inez

McKinley Nomination Drama At Republican Convention

Washington reports indicate Secretary Long may be named for vice presidency while Roosevelt likely to nominate McKinley and second his bid. Spooner to place McKinley’s name. Roosevelt to second. Foraker considered to present the nomination speech. McKinley’s fate seen as central to the convention’s agenda with muddled yet decisive Republican maneuvering shaping the nominating process.

New York Heras Foraker Ohio Committee On Resolutions Washington AfeKtuley Melinley Sengicr Spooner Roogevelt McKin

Mississippi Elective Judiciary Question Faces Supreme Court

Misalsalpp reports in Jackson press that amendments for the elective judiciary were ruled void by a Lincoln county street court judge. The attorney general filed a quo warranto challenging Judge Robert Powell’s authority in the seventh district. Powell argued the legislature lacked power to shorten his term. Final judgment declared Powell a lawful appointee for a full four-year term from January 20, 1900.

Jackson Miss Etreet Court Lincoln County Supreme Court Robert Powel Seventh Judicial District Longino Fudge Powell Mississippi Powell Circuit Court of the Seventh District

Anothor Phonics News Brief on Daylight Plans

A garbled note describes plans for a group to visit the Salado area for a day, with mentions of government alignment and ample liquid refreshment. The text is unclear about exact participants, dates, or outcomes, offering only fragmented references to travel and provisions.

Aragons Salado

Dallas Election Special Nomination Results Reported

In Dallas on May 22, Durke defeated Garett securing a Congress nomination while Lave tut Gurtle won the comptroller and railroad commissioner race for Navarro, with Hop das Fannin and Graygon also receiving reported support.

Dallas Texaas Durke Garett Navarro Congress Lave Tut Gurtle Carder Navarro Hopdas Fannin and Graygon

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