State Rifle Shooters Hold Thirteenth Annual Meet
The thirteenth annual state rifle shoot paused Saturday at the BanNia Rifle Club grounds near Union Park with local and visiting shooters elected to contest for a diploma and a gold medal. Arthur Guenther presided. officers were chosen as S. V. Pfeuffer president Herman Vogel vice president William Tays secretary treasurer. The day featured scores, prizes, and lively commentary from participants including Ed Steves, Gus Altmann, and Captain Julius Giesecke. The event continued into the next day with contests, meals, and social remarks at Beethoven hall and Vogel’s Valley ahead of the June 1903 gathering. The crowd noted notable performances by Pfeuffer, Meerfels, and Steves, with beer and refreshments among the day’s highlights.
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Ban Nia
Riverue
Union Park
Arthur Guenther
Steves
al Ahl
O. C
Guessaz
Albert Steves
Altmann
Gus Alt
E. Seffel
CO. C
T Haag
August Vollerning
Fredbach
Joseph
Gusger
B. Pfeuffer
Robert Teustel
George Elbell
Chas. Kimberl
Feuffer
John Flugrad
Guenther
S. V. Pfeuffer
New Braunfels
Herman Vogel
Vogel Valley
William Tays
Messrs. Guenther and
Goeth
Vogel's Valley
W. Pfeuffer
Wm. Tays
Gus Heye O
D. Meerfels
Wm. A. Wurzbath
Julius Giesecke
State Association
Giesecke
Frank Sommer
Adolp Toepperweit
Ernest Steves
Gus Giesecke
San Antonio
Dreiss
Gambrinus
Uhl
Heye
Ti Guessar
W. D. Druse
Jack Bate
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Ed. Steves
Gus Altmann
Ernest August Dosch
R. Neumann
Pinkey” Rummel
Hugo Settler
Alamo City College to Open Six Weeks Summer School
The Alamo City Commercial College will open its six weeks Summer School Monday. All English branches will be taught in this course. Tuition for the full six weeks is $3.00. For full particulars, call Shafer & Downey, proprietors, Dulling Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo City Commercial College
Shafer & Downey
Dulling Block
Shater & Nowney
Dulluig Bioek
Schafer & Downey
Dulling
Hood's Sarsaparilla in Thousands of Homes
A family medicine claim notes Hood's Sarsaparilla is taken in thousands of homes as the preferred remedy. The advertisement urges readers to take only Hood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Third Trial for John Jenkins in Noted Axe Murder Case
The case of John Jenkins, twice convicted for killing Mrs. Jane Barber with an axe in Atascosa county on September 13, 1899, moves to a first Bexar county trial tomorrow with a $500 bond. Eighteen witnesses are summoned and a special venire of 240 jurors was ordered, with 118 summoned to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-seventh District Court
John Jenkins
Jane Barber
Atascosa County
Jenkins
Bexar County
Atascosa
Milam
Bexar
Summer School Tuition and Contact Details
The notice advertises a summer school course and directs inquiries to Shater & Nowney, proprietors, at Dulluig Bioek, requesting interested parties call for particulars.
Death notices for J Hawkins and A Arroche in city
J Hawkins aged 74 died at 745 West ane street yesterday leaving a wife and family. The wife will accompany the remains to Kyle today. Cause of death heart disease. Antonio Arroche aged 50 died in city hospital yesterday after six weeks illness. Native of San Antonio he was an uncle of Victor Beze assistant city clerk.
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San Antonio
J. Hawkins
West Ane Street
Cameli
Harwood
Kyle
Antonio Arroche
Victor Beze
Death of Mrs James H McLean Felt in Houston
Mr Theodore Kunzmann received word from brother-in-law Morte Smell in Houston that his sister in law Mrs James H McLean died there yesterday morning. The deceased was born and raised here and leaves many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Kunzmann
Morte Smell
Houston
James H. McLean
Funeral Today for Mrs Deckson in Local Church
Mrs Margaret L Deckson aged 86 died on West Nueva street and will be laid to rest at the church today at 10 50 a m The body will be shipped to St Louis with the deceaseds nephew Also reported at the city health office are Elvira Cuellar 7 months Josefa Rodriguez 1 month and an infant of Miguel Cardenas 1 month all listed under cholera infantum ianition and manition with addresses noted.
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Wolff
New York
Margaret L. Deckson
West Nueva Street
Maysville
St. Louis
Elvira Cuellar
Concho
Josefa Rodriguez
San Luis
Pecos
Miguel Cardenas
City Hospital
City Collector Johnson Extends Noon Hours and Saturday Closure
W. W. Johnson, the new city collector, announces extended noon hours for the tax office from 12 to 1 PM and states the office will close on Saturdays at noon. The change aims to improve taxpayer access and streamline collections.
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W. W. Johnson
Summer School Tuition Details Published
The notice advertises a six week summer school course with tuition information. It directs readers to contact Schafer & Downey, proprietors, Dulling Block, for particulars.
Notice to Owners of Dogs Dog Tax Due June 1 Impounding
Notice to dog owners that the dog tax for 1902 is now due and payable at the office. Licenses can be secured there. Dog catchers will begin June 1 and any unlicensed or caught dogs will be impounded and killed.
Library Trustees Discuss Plans for Carnegie Library Shelving
Trustees met Saturday in the office of Hon. E. H. Terrell to discuss library plans with no definite decisions. A discussion covered erection of book shelves and the bidding process, with a target completion by September 1 of the current year.
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Carnegie Library
E. H. Terrell
San Antonio International Fair sells grounds privileges
The executive committee awarded fair ground privileges to bidders, with many from outside towns and higher bids than last year. Notable awards included 8a oon to J. Martin for 3237.90, wheel to Berliner Simms Ford for 1606.35, and race books at 75 each. Remaining open: jewelry canes whips lemonade waffles.
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The
San Antonio
Frank Arnold
Otto Wahrmund
D. J. Woodward
Homer Eads
J. D. Strauss
J. W. Kokernot
Brown
Vance
Martin
Messrs. Berliner
Simms
Ford
J. D. Jones
H. Lowenstein
Dallas
Farracy & Co
A. Troilo
L. Tobler
A. Verhaughn
Gus Vollmering
P. O
Dan Breen & Co
Wienerwurst
Real Estate Transfers From Local Listings
W G Linnartz transfers lot 6 block 630 north side Nevada street to Mrs Sophie Marks for 250 dollars. Lizzie Scott sells lots 3 and 4 block 5 city block 688 on South Centre street to Helen La Broche for 46.50 dollars. Albert H and Florence M Brient convey lot 13 o c L 1 on Broad venue to Louisa Brient for 1 dollar and other considerations. Nathan D English and wife quit claim lots 19 and 20 block 5 on Van Ness street to Lillian J English for 1 dollar.
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W. G. Linnartz
Sophie Marks
Nevada Street
Lizzie Scott
Helen la Broche
South Centre Street
Albert H
Florence M. Brient
Louisa Brient
Broadvenue
Nathan D. English
Lillian JL. English
van Ness Street
San Antonian Party Heads to California on SP Train
A party from San Antonio including Gus Graebner and wife Mrs Guen Der, Hermann Schuhardt and wife with child, and William Appmann and wife with child traveled yesterday over the Southern Pacific to California. They plan to return via Salt Lake City and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonians
Gus Graebner
Guender
Hermann Schuhardt
William Appmann
Southern Pacific
California
Salt Lake City
Denver
Cisco Waterworks Bonds Approved by Attorney General
Special to the Sunday Light reports that on June in Austin the Comptroller's department registered an issue of 23000 dollars in city of Cisco waterworks bonds approved by the attorney general's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Comptroller's Department
City of Cisco Waterworks
Attorney General's Department
Remedy claims to ease liver action and constipation
Advertisement for a medicine made from an active principle obtained from Rick Root. It acts on the liver equal to calomel with no griping or stomach sickness. It promises cure for chronic constipation and is priced at 26 cents.
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Hose
Wolff & Marxward
Ewest
Madras
Batistes
Baltimore
Batiste Elegance
India
Cambric
Whittemore
Ted
Keting Place
Beethoven Hall
Shorty” Altmann
Wm. Herpel
Mortuary
Cale
Ss. Wolpfan
Grove
Emergon & Co
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