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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1905

Page

2

Warriors Sneak In a Close San Antonio Game

Warriors edge Sand Crabs 6 5 as Blanchette drives in the winning run. Roedel and Thebo spark the offense with key hits. Barrett scores twice for Sand Crabs but falls short in a late rally.

Double Plays Turned In Narrow Baseball Frame

Morris to Gardner to Edwards 3 double play completed in 1 15 at bat with umpire Gerald Hayes calling the action.

Morris Gardner Edwards Gerald Hayes

Warriors Show Big Team Effort in Fast Game

Gordon's star performance and a well balanced lineup lift the Warriors. Blanchette exudes charm as the box photo model and the crowd notes his jolly look. Pop Edwards remains steady on the opening dag while a minor stumble mars an otherwise animated exhibition. Thebo Gardner Morris Pendleton and Blanchette receive special commendation for their contributions.

Gordon Blanchette Melton Pop” Edwards Thebo Gardner Morris Pendleton

Astros Fall Short as Beaumont Edges Houston in Twin

In Houston a twin game mirrored San Antonio. Beaumont trailed after two runs by Beaumont, then the Mar vels rallied in the eighth and ninth to plate two runs in each inning and win 4 to 2. Batteries: Karger Moore Teavis White.

Houston San Antonio Beaumont Marvels Karger Moore Teavis White

Austin Baseball Team Returns Home for Fort Worth Doubleheader

Special to The Light. Austin Texas, June 3. The Austin baseball team will reach home Sunday from their tour over the circuit. They will host Fort Worth in a Sunday doubleheader with the first game scheduled for 2 45 p m and the second to follow immediately after.

Austin Tex Fort Worth

Double Header at Fort Sam Houston Between Two Teams

The Independents host a double header this afternoon at Fort Sam Houston. The Fifteenth battery Plays infantry unit Pebnty present two strong teams with first game slated for three o clock sharp.

Independents Fort Sam Houston Dhers Infantry

National League baseball results concise card

National League scores show Boston defeating New York 2 to 0, New York also beating Boston 8 to 3, Chicago 4, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn matchup listed, St Louis 1 defeating Cincinnati 0. Record reflects multiple games with key teams Boston New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati.

Boston New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati

Baseball scores in early American League games

Cleveland beat Washington 8 to 1 while Detroit won 5 to 4 over St. Louis and Boston defeated New York 10 to 3. Cleveland then edged Chicago 5 to 4 in a second matchup.

Cleveland Washington Detroit St. Louis Boston New York Chicago

Southern League scoreboard shows mixed results

In the Southern League, Birmingham edged New Orleans 5 4, Memphis defeated Nashville 5 4, Atlanta beat Little Rock 5 4, and Montgomery routed Shreveport 5 0.

Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Nashville Atlanta Little Rock Montgomery Shreveport

Condition of Rieden Remains Stable After Train Incident

The condition of Frank Rieden, a brake man for the International & Great Northern, who was struck by a passenger train near Tuna on the south end of the line early Friday, was reported the same at Santa Rosa hospital. He had a restless day but fell asleep around 9 PM, remaining semiconscious with a believed skull fracture.

Frank Rieden International & Great Northern Tuna Santa Rosa

Daughters Observe Jefferson Davis Birthday at Elk's Hall

The Barnard E. Bee chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy marked Jefferson Davis's birthday with a program at Elk's hall. A good crowd attended as Mis Selma Levison Miss Nellie Lytle and Miss Jacoby performed songs and instrumental selections. A later note advertises outing hats at Edwards' Millinery Store on West Commerce Street.

Barnard E. Bee Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis Elk’s Hall Bonnie Blue Flag Selma Levison Annie Laurie Nellie Lytle Jacoby Nelson Lytle Heili¢ Pam Edwards’ Millinery West Commerce Screet

Insurance and Summer School Offers at Local Ads

Don’t forget us as your fire policy nears expiry and let Surkey and Arnold manage your insurance needs. Summer School at West Texas Military Academy starts Monday June 5 with a 32 week term. Daily sessions 4 to 6 pm. Residence at 1819 North Olive Street. W C Hightower, Teacher. The cheapest feed in town offered by Theo Maggott at 814 EB Commerce St. Ask the man for Aschbacher Beer.

Surkey & Arnold Houston St West Texas Military Academy North Olive Street W. C. Hightower Theo Commerce St

Injunction Case Heard In San Antonio City Row

The court heard arguments over the mayor and council removing police and fire commissioners. Defendants claim plaintiffs never controlled the departments and that removals were lawful under city ordinances. Testimony covered the roles of mayor Bryan Calhagan, Assistant Marshal Estevan Sandoval, and Clerk W. H. Turner, with adjournment to Monday for a final ruling.

Estevan Sandoval W. H. Turner Recoiver’s Court W. H. Irvin Chiefs of Police Fire Department San Antonio Bryan Calaghan City of Bryan Callaghan Iike Recorder's Court W. G. Tobin Houston Sidney J. Brooks Board of Commissioners Supreme Court Judge Camp John H. Clark

Counsel Agreement Ends Litigation Over City Charter Case

Five hours before a citation in the third writ of injunction against Bryan Callahan et al Houston Bros for the Art 34-a charter dispute letter to Judge Brooks shows defense counsel proposing a full statement of facts for superior courts. They urge a complete record to settle mayor marshal and police department authority and avoid future disputes.

Police and Fire Commissioners Bryan Callahan Houston Bros Brooks City City of San Antonio Trial Court Turner Corporation Court Sandoval Irvin Police Department Wkely

Power of appointment under Art 34a debated by police cases

The passage discusses why it was unwise to claim the power of appointment under Art 34a includes only policemen and firemen and that litigants do not fit this category. It notes this will be a contention in superior courts and in next week's amended answer. It urges avoiding imperfect records to prevent further litigation while offering cooperation to expedite the hearing.

Police Commission

Turner May Surrender In Clerkship Dispute

The Turner Braden clash at the recorder's court nears end with Turner likely to yield the books Monday. Confidence grows after talks between Chief Irvin and Joe Braden, with the contempt threat looming but expected to be resolved swift. Citizens remain concerned about police protection amid the controversy.

commission-Callaghan Recorder’s Court W. H. Turner Joe Braden Turner Corporation Court Chief Irvin Irvin Braden Commission Police Department

City Prisoners in County Jail

Police report that all yesterday arrested prisoners who did not post bond were sent to the county jail to avoid delays in the corporation court. If Turner surrenders as clerk, the practice may stop and cases return to corporation court as usual, keeping court activity.

Turner Corporation Court Justice Adams

City Hall wrangle with police and fire commission ends with call for special officers

Third day of conflict between police and fire commissioners and Mayor Callaghan sees Chief Irvin requesting special officers while promising lawful, orderly conduct. Camp scenes show calm, no protests. officials aim for amicable resolution as injunctions multiply, signaling a growing, complex crisis.

Callaghan Irvin

Prizes Awarded for Securing Knights of Omala Members

The Carnival association distributed a $50 donation from Frank Grice for most Knights of Omala members. First prize $25 went to Max Becker for 99 members, second prize $15 to W. Basse for 77 members, and third prize $10 to C. M. Barnes for 49 members. Louis Heuermann certified the award and checks were issued.

Frank Grice Carnival ‘Association Knights of Omala Max Becker W. Basse C. M. Barnes Louis ‘Heuermann Carnival Association

School of Methods Opens Monday at High School

The School of Methods opens Monday at 9 o'clock in the High School with Dr. A. C. Ellis of the University of Texas delivering "Child's Study." Miss Georgia Alexander of Indianapolis and Dr. Ellis will oversee composition language, with Dr. Charles A. McMurry of Winter Park handling geography and history for two weeks. large attendance expected.

School of Methods A. C. Ellis University of Texas Georgia Alexander Indianapolis Ind Ellis Charles A. McMurry Winter Park Fla

Woodmen Hold Memorial Services at Cemeteries

The Woodmen of the World will hold memorial services at city cemetery No. 4 tomorrow. Ritualistic rites will decorate graves of deceased members with flowers and an oration will be given by Homer T. Wilson.

Woodmen of the World City Cemetery No. 4 Homer T. Wilson

San Antonio Academy Alumni Elects Officers

At the annual alumni meeting held Friday evening at Dr. W. B. Seeley residence, officers for the ensuing year were elected. President Lewis Maverick. Vice-presidents Marshall W. Terrell Abel Wolfson Reagan Houston Jr. Harry Hertzberg Miss Marion Bliem Miss Frances Anderson. Secretary George W. Maverick. Treasurer Chester H. Terrell.

San Antonio Academy W. B. Seeley Lewis Maverick Marshall W. Terrell Abel. Wolfson Reagan Houston, Jr Harry Hertzberg Marion Bliem Frances Anderson George W. Maverick Chester H. Terrell

Porgason Reports Successful Railway Conductors Convention

Mr. J W Porgason delegate from San Antonio to the national convention of the Order of Railway Conductors returned from Portland Oregon saying the meeting was highly successful and the trip was greatly enjoyed.

J. W. Porgason San Antonio of the Order of Railway Conductors Portland Oregon

Dallas Press visit noted for drinking restraint and old habits

The Mexican Herald recounts the Dallas Press association's Texas visitors in San Antonio. It highlights rare beer drinking, tobacco use, and past habits, noting one editor’s cigar and others denying recent indulgences as they toured the city and rode a street car to a brewery.

Mexican Herald Dallas Press Association Texas John EB. Davis Mesquiter San Antonio Dallas

Largest stock in Western Texas ED

Steves & Sons announces expansion as the largest stock in Western Texas. Local press notes strong demand and regional growth plans to boost manufacturing capacity at the firm’s stevedore facilities, signaling confidence in the Western Texas market.

Texas Steves & Sons

Our saur kraut sold by Theo Magott dealers

Slogan style item notes our saur kraut as the best in the world, sold by all dealers and made by Theo Magott.

Theo, Magott

Paul Broggi to Induce Italians to Settle in Texas

P Broggi a leading Italian businessman in San Antonio will travel today via the International and Great Northern to Cantu Lombardia Italy for a three month visit to his birthplace and mother. He intends to persuade fellow Italians to relocate to Texas and the San Antonio area as wholesale and retail importer on his return.

P. Broggi International & Great Northern Cantu Lombardia Italy Broggi San Antonio Texas

Origins of OK as a phrase explained by Buffalo Evening Times

The Buffalo Evening Times outlines several origin stories for OK. Claims link Andrew Jackson to initials for All Correct, Old Keokuk and Black Hawk signing deeds, John Jacob Astor using the initials, and Aux Caves tobacco branding influencing the term’s pronunciation.

Buffalo Evening Times Andrew Jackson Old Keokuk Iowa Black Hawk John Jacob Astor

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Sold At Drug Store

Fragments advertise Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with claims of health and vigor. The notice notes a price of 35 cents and locates at 1. G. N. Drug Store.

Hollister Rocky Mountain G. N. Drug Store

Picture framing season cuts costs at Ziegler and Ziegler

Seasonal framing discounts bring lower prices this time of year at Ziegler and Ziegler. The local shop invites customers to bring artwork for framing savings now.

Ziegler & Ziegler

Editorial Candor exposes Gazette lie about editor

The Emporia Gazette mocks claims that the editor keeps liquor in his cellar. It asserts liquor lies in the pantry between dining room and kitchen and ridicules gout accusations from “high living.” The piece lists a home dinner of sour duck and greens to question the insult.

Emporia Gazette The Gazette

Glass panel crafted by skilled doctor named Ziegler duo

A glass panel described as handled with skill by a glass doctor then signed to Ziegler & Ziegler. The terse note highlights craftsmanship and the business name associated with the piece.

Ziegler

Rural idler doles out advice as cities loom over farms

A Clarksville Herald excerpt rails at a meddling farmer who carts a three dollar gun and fifteen miles for two cents of game while neglecting his own property. He lectures neighbors on farming while their crops suffer, praises tobacco, resists hog farming, and spends on bacon while cattle barns lack shelter. The note ends with a jab about 10 000 Columbia records at Louis book store in Houston Street and a New York Sun quip about Smith at church.

Clarksville Herald

Madge and Dolly Comedy Exchange in Town Topics

A brief Town Topics quip features Madge asking if the doctor diagnosed a pronounced disease and Dolly replying she could not pronounce it anyway. The exchange plays on wordplay and social chatter typical of the column.

Madge

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