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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1901

Page

4

San Antonio Letter Carriers Reach 19 Years of Service

The San Antonio free delivery service marks its 19th anniversary with 24 carriers today. J J Volz P A Rothenflue James Dashiel Sam Abrams recently returned from 15 day vacations. Superintendent David Sanders is the second longest serving on the local force.

J. J. Volz P. A. Rothenflue James Dashiel Sam Abrams Henry Schmidt G. Cantu William Gentzen Dan C. Bitter Frank Langer G. E. Moore Mr. Langer Houston St. Louis Buffalo David Sanders Midway Waring Mr. Volz Georgetown Abrams Dashiel Sidney Johnson Salado Rothenflue Johnson San Antonio W. H. Mitchell Uncle Sam United States James P. Newcomb

Two-week Guadalupe River camping party returns home

A group led by Frank Sommer and August Briam completed a two weeks outing on the Pfeiffer ranch along the Guadalupe near Spring Branch. Other members including Dick Robitzsch and W H Bitter joined later. The camp featured camping gear fishing tackle snapshot machines and musical instruments with local entertainment and a chef in charge of cooking.

Frank Sommer August Briam Jus Heye Albert Uhl Mart Millett Hugo Voigtlander Pfeiffer Guadalupe River Spring Branch Dick Robitzsch W. B. Koerps W. H. Bitter Billy Koerps Gus Heye Briam Messrs Max Fues Emil Appmann

Well Known Officer Becomes Manila Judge at $3000

Captain A F Macmanus late of the Thirty-ninth US Volunteers has been appointed a judge in the Manila tribunal with an annual salary of 3000 dollars. He led the Kenedy rifles First Texas Volunteers during the Spanish American War and served until mustered out. A Nueces county prosecutor before enlisting, he rose from private to captain in the Thirty-ninth.

Texas Nueces County Thirty-third Infantry Thirty-ninth

Overdose of Morphine Claims Local Resident

A woman identified as Ada Lopez, about 35, died from an overdose of morphine at her home 401 South Concho Street. Coroner Umscheid viewed the remains and issued a death certificate. she had been addicted to morphine. She came from Galveston and survived the September 8 storm before moving to San Antonio about a year ago. Friends are raising funds for funeral expenses to avoid charges at Potier's field.

Galveston Ada Lopez de Potier

Bank Job Foiled and Farewell Party Highlight City News

A woman attempted a 118 dollar bank deposit at Bank J John Woods Son on Houston street yesterday at two. The cashier alerted police after a man swapped a two dollar slip for a 120 dollar one but fled. detectives searched but he did not return. Also a farewell party for Miss Mari Aitkens in Chicago featured a lively musical program and a large guest list. The Empire opens tonight with Krause Taylor company and the Woods children performing between acts in a two week engagement, with a matinee not scheduled today.

J . John Woods & Son Houston Street Empire San Antonio The Krause-Taylor Company Jack C.taylor Woods

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