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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1896

Page

8

Trinity Sunday and Corpus Christi Notices Near San Antonio

Catholic notes cover Trinity Sunday and Corpus Christi feast details, church this week, bishops diary dates, and upcoming religious events. Entries mention Pope Urban IX, St Vincent de Paul, and the Diocese schedule across Texas towns, with local clergy postings and upcoming masses.

Solistia Urban IX Urban Aled Clement V Egypt Society of St. Vincent de Paul Se. Mary's Father Tranan Weatherford Hao Vernando Crremanials Vasher Flandereon Tatsin Wachureh Naw

Mexican Question Sparks Debate on Voting Rights

A fragment from a Sunday Liant column questions Mexican eligibility to vote, arguing papers and intent are unclear while accusing officials of delaying the case and wasting school funds on border workers and teachers. The writer condemns perceived political manipulation and calls for swift, proper action.

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Alamo History Published By Local Author Mayer

Local historian Lewis P. Mayer releases a new history of the Battles and Fall of the Alamo. The volume, in paper cover, features fine portraits of Sam Houston and Davy Crockett, with an engraving of the Alamo and a printed list of official portions. The Starr office received a copy for visitors and tourists, promising a valuable document for those seeking reliable dates and context.

Alamo Lewis P. Mayer Starr Liistary Yaparta Gan Sam Houston Col. Dames Candelaria Tan Alamo Gud

Won in the ninth by San Antonio in a wild late rally

San Antonio defeated Sherman 9 in the ninth inning as three errors, a couple of singles and a double produced the go ahead runs. Werbert pitched well for Sherman while Chamberlain took the loss. Elsey, Van Dresser and Lynch starred with several hits and stolen bases amid a misty, error prone game. Blackburn's Senators to play Sunday with Hones Darvin and Cahill umpiring at 4 PM.

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The Guilty Party and a Courtroom Quarrel

A fragmentary dialogue shows tension between a judge and a lawyer over convictions and doubts about innocence. Characters include Miss Greenway and an aspiring lawyer, with stray lines about drowned kin and a park policemen in a rough street scene. The excerpts convey a chaotic courtroom mood and a local Herald tone.

Churches and revival services in various congregations

A column lists services across multiple churches including German Evangelical Immanuel at Newton and Cangre streets, St. Mark’s Church Trinity Sunday services, St. Paul Episcopal with prayers and communion, Trinity M E revival sermons, South Hackberry Street Methodist activities, Mt. Zion Baptist Sunday school and revival, and other church events. It notes Epworth League meetings, guest pastors from Fort Worth, and upcoming church conferences and baptisms.

Epworth Leagan Basn Aerwin South Hackberry Street Methodist Roy Smith C. Olsley Superiot Epworth Geo. A. Martin Mt. Zion Fort Worth Publie Corialty H. M. S Williems H.W. Knowles Sugar Freespeck Tttt Baptist Church Chas. D. Daniel J. MM. Gaddy Charles D. Daniel Entertainment Monteray Street Vitsy Church of Christ Sciantist Next Nor Ko Young Men’s Christian Assortaton Tess

Picnic of Irish American Social Club at Riverside

The picnic of the Irish American Social Club held at Riverside yesterday drew a small crowd but was greatly enjoyed by those present. Merchants contributed prizes for contests and a ball game was planned but canceled due to darkness.

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National bicycle race meet draws top riders to San Antonio

Seventeen national riders have entered the approaching meet, led by Chag. J. Wells of San Francisco holder of the world three quarter mile pace record and I. F B. Schefski of Salt Lake City holder of the world one third mile unpaced record. Morgan and Wright stars Gardiner and Alegler also to perform. Local riders including Louis Birdsong and Jos A Roach show strong work under Eales guidance.

Eign Cirena Chag. J. Wells San Francisco I. F B. Schefski Salt Lake City Arthee Gardiner Otto Alegler Morgan and Wright United States Paspla San Antonio Swift Toral Riers el. Goodman JT. Schotzo Louis Birdsong Jos. A. Roach B.S. Cortines Fritz Mulay Vw.c. Langridge Joseph

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