United States Ahead in Yacht Race and Labor Turmoil
In Nebraska a miners strike moves toward compromise at 2 cents per bushel as the Black Diamond works return to work. A Monongahela City convention looms with possible 24 cent terms. In New York Puritan defeats Genesta in a yacht race despite Genesta mainmast damage. A Chester Nebraska mob spares Warren Coon after his wife pleads for mercy. Columbia rolling mill restarts after suspensions, employing hundreds. Spain reports 1016 cholera cases and 625 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primssura
Black Diamond
Monongahela City
Knights of Labor
James Walton & Co
New York
New York Yacht Clubs
Genesta
Sandy Hook
New York Harbor
Fort Wadsworth
Staten Island
Omana
Chester
Nebraska
Warren Coon
Coon
Lancaster
Columbia Rolling
Maprio
Spain
Belknap Rifles Row Over Mutualista Procession
A belated clarification states the Belknap Rifles will not march in the Mutualista society procession or participate in the Springs celebration. The report had mistakenly claimed their involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belknap Rifles
Mutualista Society
Funeral for Theresa Rice to be held after Sunset depot arrival
Mrs Theresa Rice formerly Miss Lewisson died in Uvalde Texas on September 15. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 7 30 from Sunset depot on the arrival of the westbound train. Friends and relatives invited. A wool market report notes slow fall sales and uncertain prices due to rains. An accident on Avenue C near Morgan's planing mills involved Mrs Dan Lewis. the other wagon driver left the scene. A letter to the editor defends a local business manager, H A Blair, and notes his purchase of Farmers Drug Store at 337 East Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde
Texas
Theresa Rice
Lewisson
Sunset
Peres
Avenue C
Morgan
Planing Mills
Lone Star
Dan Lewis
H. A. Blair
Farmers’ Drug Store
East Commerce Street
Rice Brothers
Hungarian
Louisville Colleges of Pharmacy
San Antonio
Asher & Oppenheimer
Personal Items and Visitors Reach Across the State
A. M. Oliphant of Eagle Pass, Sim Hart headed to Detroit, Mich. and W.G. McGinty to Leadville on trips. A. Aurich of Galveston with Kaufman & Junge is in town, as is contractor Johnson. Wool buyer Helleman arrives with fleeces. Droughts return from Canada wedding trip with Arch Alexander. Many others listed as staying at the Southern hotel, including A. Kaufman and U.S. Army personnel at Fort Clark, with travelers from Dallas, Phila, Chicago and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Oliphant
Eagle Pass
Sim Hart
Detroit
Micch
W.G McGinty
Leadville
A. Aurich
Galveston
House of Kaufman & Junge
Johnson
Floresville
Helleman
Texas
H. P. Drought
Canada
Arch Alexander
Texas National Bank
W.B Yoakum
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
M. F. Collins
Uvalde
Chas
Shipp. City
D. S. Deibergsfelder
Houston
B. Heffner
Boerne
EK. B. Thomas
Brazoria
R. R. Crush
S. W. Scullern
Union Valley
J.S. Dunley
W. F. Fly
Gonzales
J. A. Nabours
Carr
A. Otholt
Flatonio
A. B.taber
Dallas
W. D. Wright
U.S. A
Washington
D. C
C. van Benthuysen
Philadelphia
R. Vidauri
Laredo
R. F. Hendricks
Charles Pfeile
Schulenburg
R. ©. Shaffer
City
C. B. Anderson
Austin
Mexican Celebrations Stir Tension Over Independence Event
At Garroni's hall the Benevolent Society discussed threats against tamale vendors and a Mexican dramatic company. Santiago Warren alleged organizers warned vendors and performers against using Fest's garden for Independence celebrations, implying retaliation by denying plaza access. The group debated printing circulars to expose the intimidation and align with the conference committee's call for unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent Society
Garroni’s Hall
Santiago Warren
Military Plaza
Fest
Fest’s
Warren
Licar
Mutualista Society
Mexican
Fashion Theatre Reopens With Grand Attractions
A brass band parade greeted the Fashion theatre reopening. By 8 50 pm the house was standing room only and by 10 pm an estimated 1100 people filled the venue. The program featured Les Miserables sketches, a strong variety bill led by Miss Bessie Carlton, Larry Dooley and Ed Joyce, with remarks praising the show’s legitimate entertainment and lack of vulgarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dooley
Ed. Joyce
Bessie Carlton
Frank Evans
Joe Coyne
Allen Sisters
Edwin Joyce
Tim Stalin
Debby Ricklin
Charlie
Charles E. Emmett
Jake
Samuel Mendeze
Larryce
Syphone Bogardus
Rattlesnake
Tompkins von Schaick
Frank Evans, Jr
Annie Howard
May Allen
Nellie Allen
Fashion Theatre
Mineralogist views prized Comstock sample in San Antonio
Mr Bonynge the mineralogist examines ore specimens shown by Mr Frank Beitel during a trip through California and other states. A black rock piece, claimed as Comstock, sparks excitement as it is said to be the finest specimen seen. A clerk at a wholesale grocery house is pranked with a green pea shot at a target during a Sunday outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bonynge
Frank Beitel
San Antonio
California
Mr. Beitel
Mr. Seoynee
Comstock
International
Great Northern
Markeman
Omer
Texas
Uts
Harry L. Fowler
Houston St
City Council Adopts Grief Resolutions for Alderman Martin Muench
The City Council in regular session paid tribute to late Alderman Martin Muench of Ward 4. A three member committee was appointed to draft formal resolutions as the council adjourned to Wednesday at 4 p m. Funeral notices for Mr Muench were read inviting officials and friends to attend September 15 at 4:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner
Callaghan
Martin Muench
Lockwood
So Np
Pa Muench
Tg Bro Tem
Sunset Brakeman Defeats Man In Brawl Referee Unable to Attend
Tom Dunbar became intoxicated and sought to fight railroad workers at Sunset depot. In Gulimann's saloon he challenged Lou Hunter, a Sunset brakeman, who knocked him out after a few rounds. Dunbar did not appear in court while Hunter’s case was dismissed for provoking the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Dunbar
Sunset
Gulimann
Lou Hunter
Dunbar
Recorder
Hunter
Accident Scalds Engineer At Anheuser-Busch Plant
This morning about 7 o'clock engineer F. Nagel of the Anheuser-Busch beer cooling apparatus at the International depot suffered a painful scald when steam released from a clogged pipe burst onto his legs. Medical staff were called and he rests quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Nagel
Anheuser-Busch
International Depot
Uncalled-for intrusion during childbirth shocks Fourth Ward
At about 4 am four soldiers burst into the Schroeders home at Water and Lafitte streets during Mrs. Schroeder’s labor. The family and a physician were distressed and unable to stop the disturbance. The incident is described as an outrageous breach of safety in the Fourth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Schroeder
Water
Lafitte
Fourth Ward
Mrs. Schroeder
Mr. Schroeder
Cotton Spots and Futures Steady amid Mixed Trading
From New York and New Orleans reports prices show middling cotton at 104 cents with 455 bales sold while futures curves for September to June hover around steady to barely steady. The note mentions varying prices for October November December and other months and references cigarettes as Puffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligue
Lloyd & Co
Boledad Street
New York
Tayaeront
Ovieans
Vorecsbentia Einieg
Curcano
E. Sora
Cnetary Ze Ork
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Joske Brothers
W. B. Smith
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Tornado Insurance
Northern Assurance Company
England
Commercial Union Assurance Company
Imperial Fire Insurance Company
Lancashire Insurance Company
Pheonix Assurance Company
Insurance Company of North America
Phonix Insurance Company
Hartford
Onn Vhonix Insurance Company
Brooklyn
American Central Insurance Company
St. Louis
Rische's Cigar Store
Commerce Street
THE
Southern Manufacturing CO
South Flores Street
Southern Hotel
Hain
James P. Hickman, JR
J. H. Marquart
Camscur
Huaxoracron
Prince Albert
Oxford
Newport
Ae Ua
Soledadstop
Jerment
FW. McAllister & Bro
Alamo ST
Cor. Villita
San Antonio, Texas
Rosendale
Thomas Goggan
F. Simmang
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe
Scholz
Nall
Commerce
Losoya Streets
Sas
Telegraphic News
Pennsylvania
United States
Wool
the Times
Times
J. A. Buair
Farmer's Wn Store
Mast Commerce Street
Pashion Theatre
Arra
J. A. Selby Au
Tam
Messrs
Ben Aster
Mike Orient Elmer
San Sess
Kampmann’s Bank
Leon & H. Blum
M. Praeger
West
Acequia
Treet
Ium
Opera
Navarro Streets
Koenigsberger
Express
Tf Blum & Koenins Percer
Pancoast & Son
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