Old Testament Revised News Reflects Global Shifts
Telegrams highlight European and American updates from May 15 about revised scriptures, political tensions, business failures, legal actions, and local elections. Reports note public interest in biblical revision, while covering court contempt, Indianapolis robberies, and Galveston mayoral canvassing.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
England
Russia
Cabul
Afghanistan
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Washington
Zachariah N. Montgomery
California
Interior Department
Garland
Law Office
Lamar
Department
Grant
Douglas
London
the Standard
Indianapolis
A_ Blomington
Wright
Charley Chambers
Colonel Freidley
Chambers
Webber
Freidley
Davis
Galveston
Atkins
K. L. Fulton
McDonald
Fowler
Weis and Goldthwaite
Fulton
London Times
New Bible Version Praised By Canterbury Convocation
The article notes the improved new Bible version surpassing the old, tracing the move to Canterbury's convocation on May 14, 1870. It also mentions a Fourth ward basket picnic at the First mission tomorrow and two early events from local stables and gardens.
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James
Convocation
Canterbury
Fourth Ward
Carter & Mullaly
Mahneke
Thief Steals Paint From New Tobin Hill Residence
A petty thief entered the unfinished Tobin Hill home of Mr. Rechel, owned by Mr. Clouse, last night and took about $10 worth of paint and brushes. The watchman slept through the break in.
Wool Rates Across Texas and East Coast Marriage Notice
Wool rates show Murphyeville in Presidio county at 1.44 while San Antonio to Philadelphia and Boston fetch 1.65 and 1.68 respectively. A Texas business man Ed Haenel announces engagement to Lucia Cox of Marion. Haenel, formerly from San Antonio, now operates in New Berlin. Cox is cited as a Marion society belle.
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Bneet
Murphyeville
Presidio County
San Antonio
Sunset Road
Philadelphia
Boston
Texas
Ed Haenel
Lucia Cox
New Berlin
Cox
Marion
Correction of Hillcote wool sale price error
The Licur wool notes acknowledge a misprint in yesterday's report on the Hillcote wool clip of 76 bags sold to Major A. d. Resuregard. The price should read 17 cents per bag, not 16, and it was the highest price paid in the last six months.
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Hillcote
A. d. Resuregard
Literary and Scientific Association Meeting Review
A meeting last evening featured Professor rote discussing cremation followed by a general discussion. The gathering showed considerable interest and the society plans a picnic with details to be announced.
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Literary and Scientific Association
Rote
Turner Manners Singers Form New Club
A meeting at the Turner hall organized a singing group named Turner Mannnerchor. Officers elected include President A Beckmann, Secretary H1 Schuetze, and Director Professor C Beck.
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Turners
Turner Maennerchor
A. Beckmann
H1. Schuetze
C. Beck
Drunk man fined by Recorder after boarding house incident
G T Bobo, an elderly country man, got drunk yesterday and wandered to Pecan street and Mrs Brady's boarding house where he insulted women. A policeman was called and he was arrested and fined five dollars by the Recorder this morning.
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G.T. Bobo
Pecan Street
Woman Wins Recovery Of Clothing In Board Bill Case
Miss Hazel Woods sued in Justice Adams court for sequestration of wearing apparel against Palmer. The case ruled for the plaintiff and the clothing was returned. The judge held landladies cannot retain a boarder's clothing for a board bill.
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Chancellor Chevalier
Penrose Favored In Price-Penrose Shooting Contest
Street chatter this morning favors Penrose in the Price Penrose shooting contest. One Britisher offers $100 to $50 on Price while Price bets $1000 to $1800 but cannot find takers. Penrose trains daily and friends say he may be weakening.
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Penrose
Price
Toepperwein Murder Case Testimony Concludes
Testimony in the Toepperwein murder case ended yesterday with arguments beginning this morning. Prominent lawyers say circumstantial evidence may prove culpability but juror sympathy could lead to acquittal.
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Toepperwein
Preston to Marry Miss Strayhorn in Austin Ceremony
Rev. W. B. Preston pastor of the Cumberland Presbyterian church leaves next Monday for Austin to wed Miss Jessie Strayhorn of that city. After the ceremony the couple will travel to New Orleans and return to San Antonio via a two week visit with Mr. Preston’s parents in Jefferson before resuming their life in San Antonio.
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W. B. Preston
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Austin
Jessie Strayhorn
New Orleans
Mr. Preston
Jefferson
San Antonio
Resignation of Sunset route passenger agent joins Kennesaw route
Mr. C. N. Kight longtime city passenger agent for the Sunset route has resigned and become traveling passenger agent for the Kennesaw route with headquarters in Houston. His territory covers Texas and Mexico and he left last night to assume new duties, many friends in the city regret his departure.
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C. N. Kight
Kennesaw
Houston
Texas
Mexico
Kight
Nighttime entertainments spread across city venues
Amusement options fill the city tonight with several performances. Nashville Students play at Turner hall, an Italian night at Vienna garden, Kempa orchestra at Mission garden, and a strong Fashion theatre program promises laughs. A rafffle at Sim Hart's offers Bree prizes. Paine Methodist church hosts a strawberry festival near Houston and Losoya. Ueh linger's pavilion also hosts a concert.
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Turner Hall
Nashville
Vienna Garden
Kempa
Mission Garden
Fashion Theatre
Bree
Sim Hart
Houston and
Losoya Streets
Uehlinger
Nashville Students Give Fine Turn at Turner Hall
Nashville Students appeared at Turner Hall last evening before about 300 listeners. The eight member troupe, four men and four women, offered three program parts with songs and choruses and drew frequent encores. Highlights included Miss Ilanking Franklin and Mr. Chas Moore with a strong bass, and the male quartet impressed the audience before the laughable sketch An Evening with Uncle Rapper closed the show.
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Nashville
Turner Hall
Ilanking Franklin
Chas. Moore
Uncle Rapper
Burglary at 462 Acequia Street Stolen Valuables
Mrs. M. J. Garry reports a nighttime entry between midnight and 4 a.m. at 462 Acequia Street. A thief moved past sleeping children to seize a wall watch, husband’s G. A. R. buttons, time book, papers, and money from a satchel. Neighbor Captain Little also victimized. daughter Nellie woke her mother, and the intruder fled through a window chased by a watchdog. The assailant was described as a negro. seeks swift capture and punishment.
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San Antonio
Acequia Street
Captain Little
Nellie
Personal Points at Sotel Maverick and Nearby Sales
Prominent arrivals include ER C and Tom Lasater of Live Oak and Nat Q Henderson of Georgetown enjoying the city. Captain J A H Hosack sails to Harrold to sell town lots, with orders possible for absent investors. many guests and registrants at the Menger include B L Crouch Pearsall Judge Pfeuffer New Braunfels Orth Minneapolis Dr McMaster Monterey and others from St Louis Galveston Cincinnati and New York.
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Messrs
ER. C
Tom Lasater
Live Oak County
St. Leonard
Nat Q. Henderson
Georgetown
P. H. Wolf
Mobile
H. J. Haste
Palestine
Ed. Baldwin
R. Fenty
St. Louis
Geo. M. Coutts
Galveston
Wm. ‘I. Boss
Denison
P. Labourn
New Orleans
Fred. Hillcoat
Brackett
Jas. M. Crisp
L'Renton
Allen Letchworth
Sotel Maverick
J. A. H. Hosack
Harrold
Fort Worth and
Denver
Hosack
B. L. Crouch
Pearsall
George Pfeuffer
New Braunfels
Orth
Minneapolis
Dr. McMaster
Monterey
J. W. Clapton
Helena
Ark
M. E. Weil
Cincinnati
G. W. Bennett
Inventor Showcases Refrigerator Machine For Meat Market
The Licur reporter saw Mr. J. Schuehle’s new refrigerating machine at Hoefling’s meat market on Avenue C. Engineered by W. J. Thomas, it uses an ammonia pump, 2 horsepower, and 3 quarts of water per minute with a coal cost of about $1 daily. Ammonia cooling creates temperatures well below freezing without ice. Schueble has patented the process and expects a bright future.
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Schueble
Conductor Outsmarts Fare-evading Passenger on Line
A San Antonio railway conductor aboard the International line was deceived by a female passenger who boarded at Hearne and rode to Taylor without a ticket or fare. She admitted having none and stated she would go to Taylor. The conductor avoided force, telegraphing to Palestine for guidance and was told to let her continue to Taylor.
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International Railway
San Antonio
Hearne
Taylor
Palestine
Il'nylor
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