Prisoners Sentenced in Bexar County Court Actions
The Thirty-seventh District Court convicts include Paul Sigil for burglary with a ten year term. Santos Trevino, Francisco Scott, Gennaro Lucanana, and others receive two to six year sentences for burglary and theft. Rosario San Miguel to serve two years at the state reformitory for larceny. Paul Stern attempted escape by rope in courthouse. Remains of Dr James K Smith to be buried in Confederate cemetery after funeral in San Antonio.
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Prigone
Davis
Paul Sigil Iaio
Santos Trevino
R.pane
A Clarke
Francisco Scott
Gennaro Lucnnana
S.A.& A. P. Railroad
William Dunel
Corinne Webb
Maverick
Paul Stern
James K Smith
Jose
Cal
San Antonio
Pan City
Albertus Ni
Conféderate Cemetery
Parker-Washington Sued Over Missing Danger Signals on Flores
A written complaint by Alex 8. Coy filed with police accuses Parker-Washington Co. of failing to place danger signals at dangerous obstructions on South Flores Street around June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex 8. Coy
Parker-Washington Company
South Flores Street
Skeleton Reported Found During Willow Street Dig
Rumor spread yesterday afternoon that laborers on Willow Street at Government Hill uncovered a human skeleton during excavations. Police and coroners had no details and neighbors were unable to confirm the report by phone or in person.
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Willow Street
Government Hill
The Coming Fair Demand Boosts Space for Cattle Stables
The notice urges exhibitors that space is in high demand at the fair and more cattle stables will be built to accommodate visitors. The event opens at night, inviting participants to prepare for added pens and displays.
Fair preparations surge with sold privileges and new stalls
Almost all fair privileges are sold. The bread and pie privilege was bought by Wolfe, who has held it two years. Over 120 livestock stalls are filled, with three extra stables planned. The auditorium stage will be enlarged for the musical production Battles of Our Nation. Night gates stay open until 1 a.m. and rail service will run at night. Secretary Vance notes a strong agricultural display. Corby returns with decorative farm products. Nelson leaves for Shreveport to pave streets, then to Waco, delaying San Antonio paving efforts.
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Pie
Wolfe
Vance
San Antonio Traction Company
Aransas Pass
Corby
Fredericksburg
Conference date for Carnegie library project in San Antonio
The Daily Express notes ongoing conferences on the Carnegie library building with no action yet. It urges prioritizing street paving, citing $37 daily interest on paving bonds, and questions why the Express does not address paving issues or the latest raid on the paying fund.
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Carnegie Library
Public Improvement Committee
San Antonio
Express
Func
Vicente Saucedo Appeals Criminal Assault Case
Vicente Saucedo, sentenced to death for the alleged sexual assault of his 10-year-old stepdaughter, Gumnicinda Morales, filed a motion for a new trial before Judge Clark. the motion was overruled and an appeal was noted. Other district court actions include divorce for Louisa Lianes de Gonzales versus Caterino Gonzales and damages appeals for W. J. Lytle vs Crescent News and Hotel, San Antonio Traction Co., T and G N RR Co., and a debt case H W Hunter vs International Building and Loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicente Saucedo
Gumnicinda Morales
Clark
Louisa Lianes de Gonzales
Caterino Gonzales
W. J. Lytle
Crescent News and Hotel Company
H. J
A. B. Knauff
San ‘Antonio
M. Johnson
R. ‘A. Arthur
Jacy EB
My Jackson
Jackson Praetor
Abner Roberts
J. T. Brown
R. F. Alexander
Pedro Ordonez
Sociedad Benevolencia Mexicana
Justice Court
Otto Stritt
City of
Receiver bills in American Liquor Co case listed by intervenors
In the thifty seventh District court the American Liquor Co v J W Lombard et al receiver case, intervenors filed bills tallying amounts due: Oscar Hyman & Co 37.76 Barlow Rodgers & Co 830 with 6 percent interest SV Weil & Co 648.75 with 6 percent Mineral Springs Co 1278.30 with interest Morris Jacoby & Co 449.50 with 6 percent from November 1 1900 Charles Bebstock & Co 1508.97 with percent interest from October 15 1900 Brunswick Balke Collender Co 247.40 with 6 percent from judgment date L P Peek 1030.07 with 8 percent from March 16 1901 and 9.85 costs Kain Mioway 2405 Philip J Key Aad Son 225 Alex Fr Bro 15.50 J W Duppermann
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Thifty-Seventh District
American Liquor Co
Charles Bebstock & Co
Brunswick-Balke Collender Co
L. P. Peek
Kain & Mioway
Philip J. Key Aad & Son
Alex Fr & Bro
J. W. Duppermann
Legal Notices of City Court Debts and Damages
A list of claims with interest from various dates against multiple firms led to lawsuits in San Antonio courts. Leona Peyton sues San Antonio Traction for 14000 damages after injuring her ankle December 5, 1900. Several cases involve debts, injunctions, appeals, and new-trial motions across county and district courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Peyton
San Antonio Traction Company
Grayson Street
Palmetto Avenue
A. M. Taylor
John Blanford
Arrested in Laredo in murder of Heraldo Merrelles
Felipe Salazar, a Mexican from Laredo, was captured by Texas Rangers at the Minero mines and jailed in Webb County on charges of killing Heraldo Merrelles near the Bexar county line on September 25, 1900. Salazar claims Merrelles threatened his father with a Bowie knife. Deputy Stevens filed the murder affidavit and Salazar is held without bail awaiting grand jury action.
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Gregorio Cortex
Morris and
Glover
Henry Schnabel
Charles Stevens
Laredo
Felipe Salazar
Salazar
Umscheid
Stevens
Captain Rogers
Texas Rangers
Minero
Tobin
Webb County
Heraldo Merrelles
Bexar County
Lytle Station
Merrelles
Teachers Examination Results Chronicle Local County Board Names
The county board of examiners closed their work last night and report successful teachers including Mrs Cartmell, Mrs McIntire and Miss Mamie Crocker.
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County Board of Examiners
Cartmell
McIntire
Mamie Crocker
Fire alarm cards issued to reach central fire station numbers
Chief McManus distributes telephone cards to subscribers showing black figures for the central fire alarm station number 527 and red figures for the nearest box number to call in case of a blaze. The measure aids the regular alarm system and is praised as thoughtful.
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McManus
Real Estate Transfers Record Shows Multiple Property Moves
Real estate transfers list several parcels including Lavenburg to Parthania Ketchum of lots 4 and 5 in block B on Lamar street for 700, Frank T and Lupe Smith to Fred Schweerg of new city block 2412 on San Fernando street for 500, plus Walch to Serdinko for lots 27 and 36 between Omaha Pine and Montana streets at 500, and other conveyances to Dietrich Wieters and George W. Russ in West End additions and Cibolo creek tract.
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Lavenburg
Parthania Ketchum
Lamar Street
Frank T
Lupe Smith
Fred
Schweerg
New City
San Fernando Street
South Brazos
South Concho
Felix J. Walch
Ernestine F. Serdinko
Omaha
Pine
Montana
Fouisa
Ferdinand Wolfshohl
Otto Wieters
Dietrich — Friederich Wieters
Cibolo Creek
Josefa Rodrigues
Bayes
George W. Russ
P.ck. Blalack
West
End
Hailstones Kill Burros In Marfa Storm
A Marfa storm produced a cloud burst and large hail. Hailstones piled eight feet high against the railroad tracks and several burros were found dead, others injured, according to H Small who returned from a trip west yesterday.
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Marfa
H. Small
Hank Small
Southern Pacific Bridge and Building Department
Excursionists Bring Weekend Visitors to San Antonio
A large party from Waco Smithville and intermediate points will arrive by the Katy to spend Sunday in San Antonio. They plan streetcar rides concerts and a ball game at San Pedro Springs and baths at Hot Sulphur Wells before returning tonight at 10 o'clock.
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San Antonio
Katy
Waco
Smithville
San Pedro Springs
Alamo City
Contested Shafter Retirement Interview Sparks Debate
Special to The Light from El Paso reports a sensational interview about General Shafter. O W Lawson of Louisville cites Breckenridge as inspector general arguing Shafter mishandled Santiago and would retreat if Breckenridge led. The tale recounts Breckenridge refusing command, Shafter resting in ice, and a later successful advance. The piece ends noting a black prophet hosting prayer services on Alamo Plaza with an assistant.
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el Paso
Tex
The
Herald
Shafter
Oo. W. Lawson
Louisville
Sheldon
Breckenridge
Kentucky
Santiago
Alamo Plaza
Sudden Death Inquest For Francisco Rios At San Fernando
Coroner Thad Adams conducted an inquest on Francisco Rios a 40 year old man found dead in bed near the San Fernando cemetery on South Colorado street. Rios awoke around 1 am told his wife then died shortly after. heart failure is listed as the cause.
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Thad Adams
Colorado Street
San Fernando Cemetery
Francisco Rios
Card of Thanks for Fernand Garza
We thank all friends for sympathy and assistance during the illness and funeral of our beloved son Fernand Garza. Juan M. Garza and family.
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Fernand Garza
Juan M. Garza
Notice to Taxpayers on City Assessor Rolls
The city assessor announces that the rolls will open on June 1 and close August 31 for the rendition of city property for assessment. Official J.P. Devine, City Assessor.
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Notiock
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AC. Pfeffer
Ac. D. Corning
Vee A. Adams
Acouse Furnishings
Reformatory
Rene Ord
JF. Smith
Dodds & Co
Ee Summer Furniture
G. A. Stowers Furniture Company
Commerce Street
Seth Thomas
COUCH
W. J. Lytle Dam
American Liquor Company
Hugo & Schmeltzer Co
Badger & Co
Old Kentucky Distillery
Rosenblat Co
Tucker, Hardy & Co
Bonnie Bros
Manuel Lopez & Co
Pabst Brewing Co
Westheimer & Son
Edwin Schiele & Co
Heraldo Menelles
Bowie
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
D. B. Keeler
Fort Worth & Denver
Colorado
City
Rockport
Eddie Beard
Fort Worth
Santa Re. Ece
Charles’ Hy ‘Wagner
Charlies N. Kight
H. Y. Williams
M. F. Smith
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
East Commerce Street
C. K. Warner
St. Louisville
Ohio
F. J Scudder
F. J. Scudder Metahliched
Torely & CO
Agts
Germania Fire Ins. Co
New York
Fire
Marine
Tornado
Plats Glass
Bond
Alamo Fire Insurance B’l’dqg
Math’s
Carl Beck
Fritz Schafus
Rogel
Hadt Wells
San Pedro Springs Natatorium
Flores Street
Alamo Military Band
South Alamo Street
Wochler
Reoyee
R. Bose
Fea
Bailie's
Steam Bakery
North Flores St
Avent CG
West Commerce Street
Beck
Jewelry, Com
W. Commerce St
Empire Opera House
Hite Taylor
Wife
Why Jones
Clara Thropp
Effie Pickton
Herman Dalwigh
Mr. Dalwigh
Louisiana
Texas
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Alabama
Georgia
Dalwigh
Oscar Dalwigh
Rudolph Kriseh
Mexico
J.P. Devine
City Assess
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