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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1895

Page

2

Suspected steamer Laurada seized over filibuster claim

At Washington the collector seized the steamship Laurada on orders from the capital, amid civil actions for damages to a fruit cargo delayed by her alleged filibustering. Also reported are a four teen day overdue Strathnevia at Yokohama and Clyde shipyard strike tensions.

Cuaneston Washington George D. Bryan Laurada Tacoma Wash Northern Pacific Line Strathnevia Yokoohama Cole Providence I. I Elizabeth WW. Cole Col Aimuc Pormoroy Colt Industrial Trust Company Ruther ‘Trust

Warde to star in three Grand Opera house engagements

Frederick Warde is announced for three performances at the Grand Opera House next Friday and Saturday. The New Orleans Times-Democrat lauds his engagement at the St Charles as a refined, artful display with lavish scenic effects and strong cast. He will present Friday night Juans Cwaars, Saturday The Lion's Mouth, and The Mountebank with elaborate production and celebrated costumes.

Grand Opera House San Antonio Ouleans Fimea-Democrat Frederick Warde The St. Charles Wardo Hamlet Grossmith Tiavarthe Trusalind Warde St. Charles Theatre

Church Services Aimed at City Wide Attendance

St Mark's St Luke's and area churches list Sunday worship times and events. Five young men to deliver five minute gospel addresses at Y M C A. Baptism, Sunday school, and confirming notes for various churches across town. Reverend Knickenbocker farewell sermons noted as conference year ends.

St. Mark’s Church North Side Lravia Equare Cervices Schagt W. WR. Richardson St. Luke's Episcopal Church Leona Southesat Corner Travia Park Eustace E. King Ushera Robert D. Kniskenbocke West End Prospect Baptist Church W.J. Sanders Trinity Mission Laural Street Lam G.Q. A. Rose

Smith Premier Typewriter Contest Finalists Revealed

The contest lists Miss Nebecca Spiess and Miss Elvina Degen among 69 entrants at 220 W Commerce Ave San Antonio Texas. Four votes or fewer noted for several participants, with Nic Tey Dooksilier and Stationer as agents involved.

Wook Nebecca Spiess Ruby Elvina Degen Nic Tey Dooksilier Agent Smith Premier Typewriter W.commerce If San Antonio Tex

General Bliss Reports on Texas Department Troop Needs

The first annual report of Brigadier General R. Bliss, commandant of the Texas Department, notes no major troop calls since May 18. It catalogs fort conditions, needs such as Fort McIntosh improvements, Fort Brown repairs, a river wall, four company posts, and frontier-post rotations. Desertions rise, academies and lyceums, muster figures, and finance totals are detailed along with health and ordnance data.

Texas R. Bliss Department of Texas Ben Department Fort McIntosh Condiction Rloggolo Rio Grande Au Ft. Brown Hort Clark Fort Bliss Hancock Fort Sam Houston Forta Brown Elias, Clark McIntosh Ringgold Sam Houston Camp Eagle Pass MacArthur Troopa Mojlea Diet Texssa

Municipal Gossip At City Council Meeting

At the upcoming council meeting Dr. Manger city physician will discuss a response to the West Texas Medical Society about consumption and contagion. The city clerk notes revised fire department ordinances missing an governing provision, leaving the department without proper oversight. A rumor says sewer contractors may face contract adjustments to ease their position.

Manger The West Texas Medical Society Aditor Paschal Tio

Farce Claim Clouds A Cohen Swindle Case

A. Cohen & Co. cotton merchants drummer M E Saucier of 127 Military plaza was arrested by Deputy Schreiner on a Waldo county capias alleging swindle. Saucier is accused of forging a draft in Waldo in the name of Cohen and Co. and presenting it here for payment which the firm denies authorizing.

M.E. Saucier A. Cohen &Co No. 127 Military Plaza Schreiner Capias Waldo County If¢ia Waldo A. Cohen & Co Messrs. Cohen Saucier

Judge Maxey Mulls Cases and Other Notices

Judge Maxey handled two cases including Francisco de la Cruy charged with receiving amended property and Wong Shong Fong for passing a counterfeit certificate. Cruy was found guilty, five days in jail. Shong Fong case jury deadlocked until Monday. Ramsay & Jord suit deferred to Monday. divorce suit Hertetti vs Bortetti awarded to defendant. Bargain sale at Grey Leavers, Truates, 121 Alamo Plaza. Temple services and Gov Culberson lecture cited. Wedding invitations for 26th and 25th anniversaries noted.

Maxey Francisco de la Cruy Wong Shong Fong Cruz Green's Court Ilaydon Saddlery and Wardware Company Ramsay & Jord Cathrine Hertetti C. Bortetti

Woodward & Briges Showcase Packed Stock of Horses and Vehicles

City’s busiest firm Woodward and Briges maintains a large inventory of horses and carriages for buyers. Dealers invite visitors to compare offerings before purchasing elsewhere and note prices and samples readily. Also listed are estate transfers and property deeds including Julius V. Reicherzer to Max Meicherzer and other transfers in local districts.

Eforse and Carriage Notes Woodward & Briges USA Julius V. Reicherzer Wily Max Meicherzer Serosa J.B. Belobradsky Sheriff Brooklyn Avenue Dallas Street Albert Meyer C. F. Michel Millary Plaza Florian Georgia M. S.florian Dawes Bright Paul Brehm Bourne and San Antonio Road

Established Reputation for California Clarettes and Spirits

An old California clar ets and white wines offer at reasonable prices at 172b PI Mever, Alamo Plaza, promising familiar tastes and accessible options for connoisseurs and casual buyers alike.

California Alamo Plaza

FOR SALE Classified Snippet With Odd Pitches

Patchy ad text lists various items for sale including a bike part and pins with unclear descriptions. Mentions a street address 9.20 Travis Street and a vague call to apply in the street. The overall readability is low with garbled phrasing and inconsistent details.

Travis Street Ping Legtary

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