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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1905

Page

12

Miss Dayrobbed in Presa and Sadie Streets attack

Nurse Caroline F. Day was seized from behind near Presa and Sadie streets around 7 pm last night. The assailant, a dark complexioned man wearing a light coat, escaped after taking Day’s hand purse containing little money. Police searched but found no trace. this marks a second attack on Day in six months near the same area.

Caroline F. Day Presa ‘Street Presa Sadie Streets Miss Dau Miss Dan Miss Day

Pure Works Cowie Ec Store Announcement

Fragmentary notice showing dates December 26 and 29 with names Mr and Mrs Asher Serallo street Fork Villita street and Bouin street. Lacks full context but indicates a distribution or delivery record with dates and recipients.

Pure Works Cowie Ec Lim Villita Treet the Asher Serallo Street Dork Siti Roa Bouin

Leo Oppenheimer Celebrates Bar Mitzvah with Honors

Leo Oppenheimer son of Mr and Mrs Julius Oppenheimer reached bar mitzvah age with a full Sabbath morning service at Temple Beth El. Rabbi Marks led the ceremony and delivered an eloquent address praising the boy and honoring the late Solomon Halff as Leo’s godfather.

Schalff Israel Leo Oppenheimer Julius Oppenheimer Halff Temple Beth el Marks Leo Temple Rabbi Marks Mim Judas Maccabeus Judah Giroil Thet Solomon Halff

Daring gun theft ends in accidental explosion on East Commerce Street

A thief steals J. P. Barrington's shotgun on East Commerce street at about 9 45 pm. The gun explodes as Barrington struggles to hold on, frightening him into releasing the weapon. The thief escapes into a crowded thoroughfare while police search without success.

J. P. Barrington East Commerce Mr. Barrington Ziey East Commerce Street Barrington Berrington

Thirty-seventh District Court Closes November Term

The November term of the Thirty-seventh district court, begun November 6, closed sine die with four major murder cases decided. Two defendants faced death, one was freed, and another appeals. Monk Gibson was remanded after a hung jury on the Condito murder. J. M. Chittim was released after trial.

John Trainor Thirty-seventh District Court County Courtheme Mays Hoi Jerez Supreme Court Monk Gibson Condito J.M. Chittim Bysn Oe Sheriff's Department District Attorneys' Office Dwyer E Ae Ine Ok Co Wil Janonnee

Historic court convenes for justice in thirty seventh district

A fragment notes the honorable district court of the thirty seventh judicial district convened and ready to administer justice. The wording emphasizes ceremonial call and readiness of the court to proceed with legal matters.

Increased Valuation May Reduce City Tax Rate

The city board of equalization may cut the tax rate from 1.81 to 1.65 per 100 valuation based on a nearly 1.5 million rise in assessed property values. They plan to recommend the reduction to the mayor and council, hoping to lower the rate to around 1.50 while maintaining city revenue.

City Board of Equalization

St Luke's Church Christmas Tree Enjoyed by Children

Children of St Luke's parish gathered in Elliott Hall Friday night for a grand Christmas tree under Miss Florence Meyers and Stanley J. Miller. The Sunday school children received fine presents and an entertainment followed.

St. Luke's Parish Hlliott Hall Florence Meyers Stanley J. Miller

Deer Season Closes Tonight at Twelve O'clock

The deer season ends tonight at twelve, closing with the old year. Hunters report more deer seen this season than ever before, credited to strict game-law enforcement. The season remains closed for ten months, reopening November first, 1906. Tickets for a related event are available at the door.

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Treng Joske Bros. CO United States South Presa Botrh Guin Suth District Court Trainor ST. Luke’s Church Sylvester Ball Nco Newton, Weller & Wagner CO West Commerce St
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