Mayor Plans Personal Review Of Sewer Work Maps
Mayor Callaghan plans to inspect streets where sewer work was done, using maps showing work by past and present contractors to verify conditions and push for streets to be brought to good order. Also reported is a house fire at Conrad Simlingera, South Heights, Virginia Street, destroying the residence around noon with estimated loss of 1000 dollars and insured for 90.
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Callaghan
Marshall, Wilder, Backus and Hinds
Greenville Construction Co
Conrad Simlingera
Virginia Street
South Heights
Roas Ia
Court News Reveals Damages Rules And Divorce Review
In district court actions, W. H. Brooker sued San Antonio and Gulf Shore Railway. verdict favored the defendant. L. C. Brand won a debt suit against the City of San Antonio for back taxes collection. Noah R. Colton pursued partition with Sullivan granted default relief. Isaac Chestnut trustees and Maria Young saw trespass to title verdict for defendant. James Irvine sued Joske for damages over false imprisonment. defendant’s new-trial motion denied and appeal notice filed. A divorce review case by Susan S. Thompson alleges lack of service and fraudulent proceedings in a prior 1895 divorce petition, claiming misrepresentation and concealment by James Routledge. Additional suits include Herbemont vs Johnson and Ogden for a note and foreclosure, Cohen vs Ry. Co. and Deckley for pecan shipment losses, and Gorgan & Bros. vs Deckley for note and mortgage issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brooker
San Antonio
Julius BE. Nuegge
Sullivan
Loui Jacques
B. J. Hutcheson
Issac Chestnut
Marla Young
James T. Irvine
Alexander Joske
Thirty-seventh
Susan S. Thompson
Thompson
James Routledge
Arapahoe County
Col
Bexar County
Susan
C. J. Herbemont
Sam M. Johnson
Charles W. Ogden
Belknap Street
A. Cohen
G. H
Texas Senate Passes Rail Consolidation and Veto Override
Special Wire to Sunday Light from Alistio Texas May 1 The Texas Senate met briefly after the House adjourned to honor ex Senator Coke. Key actions included a bill allowing consolidation of La Porte Galveston and Northwestern railroad and a move to retrench Senate staff. The Senate also passed over the governor veto a bill leasing Supreme Court plates to U P N Gammel. The House debated pension support for old soldiers and eyed early adjournment.
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Alistio
Texas
House
Coke
Soe
la Porte
Galveston and Northwestern
Senate
Colquitt
Gough
Pressley
Tilett Ateo
Supreme Court
Men
Lelt
Ifokge
Georgetown Budget Reports GOP Nominee Question Settled
In Georgetown Texas on May 15 the Usual Church room-a-lady and an office-maker receive recognition as the question of the Republican nominee for Congress in the Seventh district is settled. A letter from National Republican chairman J W Babcock states Makemson is the regular nominee and no doubt remains. The note also mentions Evangelist Averill of Waco visiting Georgetown promoting sanctification with audiences mostly of ladies. Rev Edward Sherrod of Orange preached at Grave Episcopal Church last night. Rev Isaac Sel-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makemnor
Georgetown
Texas
J. W. Babcock
National Republican Congressional
Congress
Lnst
Suh
W. K. Makemson
Washington, D. C
Evangeliat Averill
Waco
Bro. Averill
Edward Sherrod
Orange
Grave Episcopel
Issac Sel
Panthers Shut Out As Timely Hitting Wins
The Panthers defeated the Bronchos 6 to 4, securing their twelfth straight victory on a day of strong fielding and late-game offense. Despite early scoreless innings, San Antonio and Fort Worth traded hits with standout performances from O Connor and Copeland shaping key moments. Batteries were Hayes and Stanley for San Antonio and Champerlain and Wolover for Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike O'Connor
Joe Copeland
Beheli
J. J. Byrd
O'Connor
Mr. Copeland
Panthers
Sean RS
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Hayes
Stanley
Champerlain
Wolover
Clark
Kohnle
Weber
Reynolds
Gettman
Pequinney
Drake and Drake wedding at Granger hamlet gate
In Granger on Thursday Mr J M Drake aged 80 died near Taylor gin in Williamson County after a Texas residence of four years. Mr BP Winson and Mrs FA Drake were wed there with Rev J H Hodges officiating. The couple are well known locally. A separate telegram reports Jacob Smith, a Sequatchie County farmer, shot a pistol thinking it unloaded, killing his 2 year old nephew Charles Smith who stood nearby.
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Williamton County
J. M. Drake
Taylor Gin
Thie County
Missineppi
Texas
Winson
FA. Drakes
Granger
Hlere
J. H. Hodges
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jacob Smith
Sequatenle Cottege
cCharley Smith
Governor appoints Col John H Tray lor to Confederate Home board
Austin Texas May W The governor today appointed Col John H Tray lor of Dallas to the board of managers of the Confederate Home in this city to succeed Gen W L Cabell who resigned.
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Austin
Texas
Col
John H. Traylor
Dallas
W. L. Cabell
Conaul Lee
Havana
Richmond
John S. Mosby
Charlottsville
Ile
Charlottaville
Warrenton
Fauquier County
Mouby
Lee
Senator Frye Defends Hawaii Treaty Amid Sugar Lobby Push
Washington dispatch notes Senator Frye questions the Hawaii reciprocity treaty abrogation urged by sugar interests. Reports say Japan hawks Hawaii and annexation talks loom, while U.S. navy pledges support for enforcing immigration laws. Civil service reform debates show Democrats advantaged by policy changes, with officials urging modification or repeal of rules. Charters filed in Texas include Dallas Commercial College and Texas State National Association of Spiritantiints in San Antonio. Col John S. Mosby, injured but active, plans a return journey as speculation grows on leadership in Havana.
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Washington
Frye
Hawaii
Sugar Trust
United States
Warhington
China
Hl Lt
Senate
Mawali
United States Navy
Mawwall
McKinley
Cleveland
Public Service
Gary
Long
Palmer
Public Printing Office
Civil Service
N. R. Scott
West Virginia
Republican National Committee
Internal Revenue
Alger
War Department
General Alger
Austin
Texas
Dallas Commercial College
Dallsa
Texas State National Association of Spiritaniints
San Antonio
War moth aids Wimberly port collector appointment
Special wire from Washington reports former Governor Warmoth helped secure Capt. Wimberly’s appointment as collector of the port of New Orleans. Details are sparse as the item cuts off mid sentence.
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Wimberly
Sunday Light
Washington
Warmoth
Oricana
Train Robbery Near Lasior Leaves Car Damaged and Loot Gone
The baggage car from the Southern Pacific train robbed near Lozier was sent to San Antonio for repairs. Four charges blew the through safe, leaving about $15,000 missing. Three robbers armed with Winchesters fled after ordering the engineer to proceed toward Sealer. Passengers were unharmed and the mail was untouched. Weather from New Orleans notes no new food news and continued dry conditions.
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Layler Catty
San Antonio
Hell
Memenger Joyce
Houston
Lozier
George Fries
Sual
Jim Burns
Allie Stevens
Losier
Sealer
Lester
Mins Addie Upson
el Peso
Bar Antonio
New Orleans Debates Levee Proposals Linked to Railroads
A New Orleans legal opinion questions three railroad levee proposals to extend a twenty foot high barrier from Louisiana avenue toward Metarie ridge. The plan would cost about 400 thousand dollars and be used as a belt line. Critics warn it would bartering away police power and public rights in the Mississippi river banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Attorpay Closkey
Levee Board
Misainaipp
Mississipp
Waters Recede as Tensas Parish Escapes Lightly-Raiter Measures
Special wire reports from Vicksburg May 15 describe Flower Lake crevasse in Tunica county closing with a four foot depth. most of the river region remains flooded though Tensas parish shows improvement. Relief units depart for Fort McPherson as vessels move along the Mississippi River and officials anticipate earlier communication between jetty and Memphis. track conditions remain largely submerged and flooding slowly recedes.
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Tensas Parish
Vicksburg
Mima
Flower Lake
Tunica County
Rolting Fork
Vickerburg
Ughly
Madison
Temdnow
Matthias Crowley
Fort McPherson
Golden Gate
Mbrmeena
Meles
Froremces
Yasoo l Cary
Ore Dump Disaster Rescue After Agonizing Evening
A Special Wire report recounts a perilous ore dump incident near the mine thirty miles away. Two young men executed a swift rescue, guiding anxious workers from the perilous tipple as the massive ore dump, about four feet by ten, loomed overhead in a tense moment at three o'clock.
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Sayer Callaghan
News OF the Courts
H. Brooker Losze
Gulf Shore Railway
L. O. Brand
Temas State
Makers
Tigers
Nole
Galveston
Houst Fort Worth
Parts
Blackburn
Paris
Nolan
Jacobs
Crowell
Cote
Boland
TEAT
Denison Sherman
Immigration Bureau
Thia
Aegresee
Aecreass
New York
Least
F.C
Ban Antonie Ste
Houston Evi
Az Galventors
Denison-Sherman
Dallas Siti Eeer
Auatin
AMS
Rae Vee
Natoal Capital Ars
Wamwai (S
Japan
Nake
Moshy OG
Revien
Frome
Southern Pacific
Lasior
Omai
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