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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1900

Page

8

TWO SAN ANTONIANS IN IMUS AND NEGR0 ISLAND dispatches

Frank Neely of San Antonio writes from Imus in the Philippines describing field duty with Company D Fourth Infantry, skirmishes near Annibor, casualty details, and daily conditions including mud, rain, and a scar, while James A. Rigby of Company D Sixth Infantry reports from Gutingaran Negros Island on march hardships, expectations of business after service, and a largely peaceful post.

Jim Rigby James A. Rigby Sixth United States Infantry San Antonio

Crescent Social Club Elects Officers At Meeting

The Crescent Social Club met Friday at 702 South Flores to install officers for the term. Installed were A F Dugosh president, P Wantzloeben vice president, Fred Faust first vice president, Edwin Watts secretary, Harry Wharton treasurer, Scudder Hines reporter, and Chas Bosshardt plus Paul Mueller and John Wharton as amusement committee. Upcoming wedding plans for member Fred Czernicki and Nellie Lerick were noted with best wishes. Next meeting set at 249 Blum Street. The weather outlook forecasts cloudy skies with rain in several states, including Arkansas and Texas, and a general warmer trend from Friday. The San Antonio Turn Verein requests all members attend the election meeting on Monday, Jan 9.

Crescent Social Club Paul F. Mueller South Flores Street A. F. Dugosh P* Wantzloeben Fred Faust Edwin Watts Harry Wharton Scudder Hines Chas, Bosshardt John Wharton

Panther chase details at East End hunt ends grimly

Captain John Wilkens reports a brutal East End panther chase where one dog was likely killed and another badly injured. Several pursuing hounds are cut and exhausted after a day and night trek through brush and prairie. hunters vow to renew the search later in the week.

John Wilkens East End

Gasoline stove blast sparks run for firemen

At noon yesterday the gasoline stove exploded in the residence of Wm. G. M. Samuel at 11 San Pedro avenue, drawing the fire department. The blaze was extinguished with no damage or injuries. Firemen spent the afternoon washing apparatus after their return, the mud hindering their work.

Wm. G. M. Samuel San Pedro Avenue

Married in a Hack at Courthouse Steps

William T. Tumlinson and Danie F. North wed last evening at six in a hack in front of the courthouse. Judge P. H. Shook officiated as the bride arrived from Beeville and Tumlinson waited at the 8 A. & A. P. depot. Both are young people.

William T. Tumlinson Danie F. North P. H. Shook Beeville Tumlinson A. P

Dallas Street Deserves Immediate Attention from City Leaders

Citizens along Dallas Street demand urgent action as resurfacing and macadam work lags after months of effort. They report flooding during rain and a horse bogged down Friday requiring block and tackle rescue, highlighting unsafe conditions and public complaint.

Tizens Dallas Street

Y M C A NOTES FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING MEETINGS

The Y M C A holds a joint meeting of boys and men at 3 30 this afternoon in the association hall with Rev Geo B Ranshaw delivering the new year address A mixed chorus will sing two selections All men and boys are invited The boys call to order at 8 o clock for preliminary business at St Marks Church on Travis Square The service today at 11 am includes Holy Communion and Sunday school at 9 30 am Rev M Sterns officiates W R Richardson is the pastor.

St Mark’s Church Travis Square

Stand by the Man How Maj McClaughry Helped A Convict Officer

A Chicago police officer who had served 11 months in Joliet for a youthful felony earned Maj. R. W. McClaughry's trust after repenting and rising in the force. When called to the chief's office the ex-convict admitted his past and pled for fair treatment, and the chief, moved, allowed him to keep his post. The tale recalls loyalty, redemption, and a pivotal career moment in Chicago policing.

Maj. McClaughry Chicago R. W. McClaughry Joliet Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan Joliet McClaughry The New York Sun Maj. Mc Claughry Washburne Maj

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