City sewer overtime dispute to be reviewed by council
A Greenville Construction claim over sewer contract overtime sparked a committee session to examine obstruction delays from courts and engineers. The matter, plus Irwin’s communication, will be referred to the aldermanic board after tonight’s meeting. A street quarrel at Alamo Plaza ended with arrests for assault and insulting language, sending Hamilton and Munime to the hospital and jail.
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City Sewer Committee
Whs
Inwin
Greenville Construction Company
Ter
Irwin
Win
Alamo Plaza
Doc
turEman
Hamilton
Tiamilton
Sobi Munme
Dreiss
German-born Henry Ahnstadt Dies at 400 Main Avenue
Henry Ahnstadt died yesterday afternoon at 401 Main Avenue from old age. Born in Germany November 23, 1525, he had lived in San Antonio three years. Funeral services led by Rev. Ulried will be held this afternoon with interment at Lutheran Cemetery.
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Henry Ahnstadt
Main Avenue
Germany
San Antonio
Ulried
Fort Sam Houston muster day Amid enlistment efforts
At Fort Sam Houston a Saturday inspection occurred yesterday morning. Services are planned at the Christian Endeavor hall this afternoon at 4. The cavalry squadron will return from the range on Tuesday. Men have not all been at the gate since July 15 when most went to the Interstate drill grounds. Next Thursday is muster day, the month’s last day. Enlistment applications are few and Adjutant Jenkins seeks only honorably discharged editors for enlistment.
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Fort Sam Tiouston
Jenkins
Sucelal
New Orleans
Lights
Board of Health
Colorud Folks News Gleaned From the Weekly Advance
Prof I Herbert returns from Boerne and Abe Mills remains publisher. Mrs Ellen Miter of Centre street suffered dengue. Mrs A W Norman travels to Austin to visit her sister in the lunatic asylum. Humbrey heads to New Braunfels for work. Miss Clara Jones visits from Galveston. Memorial service for the late Bishop Embry held at Bethel A M E church. Mrs Henderson returns from Gonzales. Duté Mills leads the Excelsior Guards.
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Tal
It. I. Herbert
Abe Mills
Boerne
Ellen Miter
Centre Street
A. W. Norman
Austin
Ella Porter
Dess Humbrey
New Braunfels
Clara
M G A Notes On Health And Meeting Reminders
The physical director suffers dengue but hopes to be out soon. Mn Hays has recovered enough to resume duties. Rev J W Erb will address the 4 o clock meeting today. Attendance at the washunt event is invited. K P Sneram and the boys at 3 o clock promise a good time.
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Mn Hays
Juch Aslig
J. WH. Erb
Anen
K.P. Sneram
Klk
Real Estate Transfers Include Several Parked Lot Sales
Sheriff transfers title from A. Coward to FT Brown for lots 5 and 6, block 7 east of the San Antonio River for 385 dollars. Tate conveys part of lot 6, block A8, to George Saur via quit deed. Louis Volcker sells south half of deck 2 west of San Pedro oresk to R. B. Neighbors and R. A. Serna for 125 dollars.
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AV. A. Coward
Sheriff
FT Brown
San Antonio River
Tate
George
Saur
Louis Volcker
R. B. Neighbors
R. A. Serna
San Pedro Oresk
LICENSED TO WED NOTICE WITH FEW COUPLES LISTED
A transcription lists several couples including Hilliard Brown and Fanny H Ches ter, Jose Guerra and Petra Barrienics, Refught Flores and Anita Garcia indicating marriage license filings or notices in a local record.
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Hilliard Brown
Fanny H. Chester Jose Guerra
Petra Barrienics
Refught Flores
Anita Garcia
Unfortunate Victim Estrada Known as Oh Coyote
Estrada also called Oh Coyote a Mexican in Ward 2 died September 19 of heart disease from heavy drinking. He was 53, born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and spent years in the city jail for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Interment was by the city. he had relatives and was nicknamed for his piercing yell while intoxicated.
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Oh Coyote
Senor Eswads
Estrada
Buena Vista Street
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Cayote
Yellow Fever Grips New Orleans and Texas Quarantine Tightens
The outbreak prompts a statewide embargo on freight and passenger travel from Atlanta and disrupted lines to Shreveport and Austin. Mills shutter, flights halted, and port towns report cases and deaths as health boards scramble to contain the fever amid protests over Spainish color symbolism and looming frost.
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Bironingham
Ala
Atlanta
New Orleans
Com Springs
Misa
Edwanls
Osean Springs
Ocean Springs
Edwards
Bids For Text Books In Texas Board Meeting
The State Text Book board will meet Monday to pass upon legal points in how bids are submitted by book firms. The meeting is reported from Austin Texas on September 25.
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Austin
Tex
State Text Book Board
Book Firme
Georgetown Weddings Regulation Style Also
Special wire from Georgetown Texas reports two marriages under disputed ages. E yy Lackey, 11, wed Miss Maud Willson, 14, with a minister's blessing. Lackey swore that Willson was 16, provoking a warrant from her father, later recalled and forgiven. A second wedding followed at the bride’s father's home with Rev John T Neal officiating.
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Georgetown
Tex
E. Yy. Lackey
Maud Willson
Trev
Milo Food
Miln
May Williams
Marriege
John T. Neal
Syrians GI Story Of The Loss Of An Al Peddler
A Syrian peddler in Atlanta loses £200 and $200 after war fears prompt Greeks and Turks to flee. He kept gold and American currency in a locked pine box, padlock pried open, robbers unseen. He suspects countrymen, as only foreign silver remained. No other clues found.
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Atlanta
Greece
Turkey
Moses Sesuon Hah
Datr
Guidaz
Contractor Killed in Alabama Rail Extension Work
Tuscaloosa Sept 23 J G Lal of Lalande Bros contractors on the Mobile and Ohio extension was killed instantly by Stone King another contractor at five this afternoon in the same project Lalande Leaves two brothers a sister a mother and two children Slane King jailed awaiting preliminary trial
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Tuskaloola
Ala
J. G. Lalande
Lalande Bros
Mobile and Ohie
Stone King
Mobile and Ohio
Lalande
Slane King
Uny Fortunate Triplets in Anderson Baby Names
Mrs Richard Weaver near Anderson Indiana gave birth to triplets Wilham Jennings and Bryan. The three boys are reported in good health with a proud father, a Democrat, highlighting his support for the silver cause.
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Anderson
Ind
Richard Weaver
Lorder
Wil- Ham
Jennings
Bryan
First legal hanging in Bristol history set for November
The Supreme Court affirmed the lower court ruling in Willy Mayes’s case for the murder of G. D. Messengill a prominent Blut City citizen. The execution is scheduled for November 17 marking the county’s first legal hangings despite prior incidents.
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Bristol
Tenn
Supreme Court
Willy Mayes
G. D. Messengill
Blut City
Safford fatally shoots Stewart postmaster Ingram in dispute
News from Winona Mississippi reports EB H Safford, a cotton buyer, shot C P Ingram a Stewart Mississippi merchant and postmaster yesterday. Ingram died within three hours. Details are limited but the killing is said to have arisen from a mail matter dispute at the Stewart post office.
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Winonna
Miss
EB. H. Safford
C. P. Ingram
Stewart
Ingram
JAW WORK SPARKS FIGHT OVER CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
Special Wire reports from New York on September 2 quote Teoberk Fitastm- Inons reacting to a rumor that ex champion Corbett may visit to demand the title. Fitastm- Inons says he would defend at home if challenged and questions why he should relinquish the title.
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New York
Corbett
Teoberk
Tita
Champion Declares Retirement Over Boxing Feud
The speaker rejects Corbett as a champion and taunts him over past delays. He names Garbett Joe Goddard and Starksy as worthy rivals and vows never to fight again unless Corbett offers a fair rematch. He insists he will retire permanently and labels Corbett a liar if he seeks another chance. He recalls a Baldwin Hotel meeting in San Francisco and states he will not compete again unless conditions change.
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Mons
Corbett
Lever Gan
Rhykody
Charlie Mitchell
Godis
Garbett
Joe Goddard
Starksy
Fitz
Olen
Baldwin
San Francisco
World Cotton Supply Shows Visible Stock Increase
Secretary Hester reports the world's visible cotton supply at ports and in interior U S towns totaling 18 233 533 bales, up from 1 119 684 last week and 1 852 854 a year ago. American cotton totals 1 073 597 bales, with all other varieties at 181 000. Overall, the world supply rises versus last week by 219 847 bales but falls 618 574 from last year.
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New Orleans
Hester
Europe
United States
Iask
Quarantine Rules Block Entry to Many Texas Cities
The Aransas Pass passenger department issued rall tickets instructing agents to deny entry to travelers reaching Wilson Huntsville Mexia Bret hit Navasota Trinity Grapeland Lovelady Crockett Lockhart Waco Rockport Memphis Eagle Lake and all points between Alvin and Galveston Milam and Harris counties unless a health certificate sworn before a health or state officer proves the traveler has not been in a yellow fever district in twenty days. Agents were also told not to sell tickets to Paso Stark Gilmer Wallis Contoes Ayres Grand Lake Medley Stalker County Benchley Sutton Chappell HN Robertson Wooten Tizemond Caldwell as prices would not allow stops.
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Hove
Paso
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Gilmer
Wallis
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Ayres
Grand Lake
Medley
Stalker County
Benchley
Sutton
Chappell HN
Robertson
Wooten
Tizemond
Caldwell
Marriage of Miss Annie Chittenden to Fred Norris
The marriage will take place next Wednesday evening at their elopement locale. The ceremony will occur at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Chittenden, No 3 Rusk Street. Both are well known in their large circle of friends.
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Annie Chittenden
Fred Norris
al Chittenden
Rusk Street
Lange
Opening balls mark Polish colony events at Turner and St Albert halls
Prof Harry Foote opened with a dance as the Friendly Circte club gathered at Turner hall. The Polish Young Men's union hosted an etiquette ball at St Albert's hall signaling a gay celebration for the Polish colony.
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Harry Foote
Cirete Club
Turner Hall
Indian leaders in quarantine near Petronilla relief trip
A transmitted message reports Bub a Indian chief and Tobuwebohn called the Indian killer are quarantined near Petronilla on the road to Fredericksburg. Papers are on the way to secure their release from involuntary captivity.
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Bub
Tobuwebohn
Petronilla
Fredericksburg
Detained Person Noted In Local Talk
A terse remark notes that details of a detained man or woman are not required for newspaper publication, reflecting common talk rather than formal reporting.
Columbia Opera's Fra Diavolo Pleases Grand Opera House Audience
Acting in song the Columbia Opera Company repeated Sali Pasha for a matinee to a very good audience and strong female turnout. They followed with Aubsi's Fra Diavolo in a careful pleasing style with Wim Huntley in notable voice and Batch delivering a polished scene. Entire cast and chorus supported the principals as the engagement closed that night.
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Columbia Opera Company
Sali Pasha
Grand Opera
Aubsi
Fra Diavolo
Wim. Huntley
Zerlina
Batch
Girona Bulng
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