Y M C A Boys to Camp at Landa Park July 9 14
Sunday June 24 1900 report announces Y M C A encampment for Juniors at Landa Park from July 9 to 14 and Seniors from July 16 to 21 with rules, meals, and equipment details. A. W. Shaw chairs the effort with letters from Austin Palestine Fort Worth Waco and Dallas confirming participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Shaw
Landa’s Park
Austin
Palestine
Fort Worth
Waco
Dallas
Shatw
Comal
Landa’s Mills
Lauda
Landa
Joe
Bourque
Alamo Commercial College Ad Promises Yearround Availability
An Alamo Commercial College notice by Shafer and Downey advertises yearround enrollment with open departments, cool rooms and a pleasant atmosphere. The proprietors are Shafer and Downey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Commercial College
Shafer & Downey
Guitars and Mandolins Sale This Week
Great reduction in guitars and mandolins this coming week. Six dollars buys a twelve dollar guitar and five dollars buys a ten dollar mandolin at Thos Goggan and Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THOS
Goggan & Bros
Matters Military at the Post Amid Retirement Talk
A veteran sergeant with 30 years in a single regiment seeks retirement as a civilian post contractor disruptions unfold. The quartermaster general weighs covering repair costs via bondholders. Several rank changes and furloughs are noted as officers shift commands and duties. Private Wm. Smith gets a 20 day furlough to visit San Antonio. Civilian witnesses G W Blasingame and Terrell Goodwin attend a general court martial for John G. Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Smith
Twenty-fifth Infantry
San Antonio
G. W. Blasingame
Terrell Goodwin
Ennis
Texas
John G. Brooks
Deserter Case Moves as Bartels Leaves Fort Slocum
Private August C. A. Bartels of the General Service Detachment at Fort Slocum N Y departed Friday after several days at a general court martial involving John G. Brooks accused deserter. Private Charles S Moore reported missing from Light Battery K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August C. A. Bartels
General Service Detachment
Fort Slocum
John G. Brooks
Chas. S’. Moore
First Sergeant Seeks Retirement After 80 Years of Service
First Sergeant Leon Jones of Company D Twenty-fifth Infantry at Fort Sam Houston applies for retirement after 80 years continuous service, all within the Twenty-fifth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Jones
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Railroad man Mr Paul Friesen visits old friend
Mr. Paul Friesen of Co. P Diaz Mexico visits his old friend C J Norbery retired in the U S A. At the post canteen they shared stories of service in the Eighteenth Infantry in the army days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Friesen
Co. P. Diaz
Mexico
C. J. Norbery
U. S.A
Friesen
Mr. Norbery
Eighteenth Infantry
Notable Officers and Relatives Arrive From Philippines
The Grant transport arrived at Frisco from the Philippines with Brigadier General Wm. M. Graham, his son Lieutenant J. M. Graham, Dr. Hassell, and Mrs. P. Whitworth. Gen. Graham formerly commanded the department while Lt. Graham is his son. Dr. Hassell served as assistant surgeon with the Fourth Texas infantry and Mrs. Whitworth is married to Lieutenant Pegram E. Whitworth of the eighteenth infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Grant
Frisco
Philippines
Wm. M. Graham
Hassell
J. M. Graham
P. Whitworth
Gen. Graham
Graham
Fourth Texas Infantry
Whitworth
Pegram E. Whitworth
Eighteenth Infantry
Taxation Appeal By Zeven and Altmann
Zeven and Altmann petition the city council to correct their erroneous assessment saying they have borne the burden of taxation with patience and appeal in the name of justice and humanity for relief from high rates. The editorial tone predicts a favorable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeven & Altmann
Job
Census Absent Enumerators Report Missed Becker Street Homes
A Light reporter notes census taker A Stewart of Becker Street claims no enumerator has visited his street. He believes several houses on the block have been missed and their inhabitants not counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stewart
Becker Street
Gradma's Diarrhoeba Cure Ad
Cure bowel complaint in one hour with Gradma s Diarrhoeba Cure. Priced at 25 cents at druggists. No cure no pay. 6 18 tf.
Watch Gift for Zellweger Ties to Muenster Brood
Gotttlieb Zellweger departs this week for a former post with D.OC. Muenster of Luling and yesterday received a gold watch as a token of esteem from his employer. The gift reflects gratitude and a strong working bond between Zellweger and Muenster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotttlieb Zellweger
D.oc
Fire alarm box innovation speeds life saving
The article explains a new non interfering fire alarm box design. It breaks the glass with a knife or ea to extract a key, insert, and turn to send an alarm. It prevents simultaneous pulls on the same circuit from causing tape confusion, speeding dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanter
Parade Marshals Meet for June 25 Assembly
All assistant marshals appointed for the Fourth of July parade and those selected by participating organizations are requested to meet at W. W. Sloan’s office on Main Avenue on Monday June 25 1900. By order of D M Poor Grand Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sloan
Main Avenue
D. M. Poor
Death of Mrs. Della Bate at 26 in San Antonio
Mrs. Della Bate aged 26 died yesterday morning at 617 North Olive street from tuberculosis. Wife of J. T. Bate a commercial agent of the M E T Railroad she leaves two daughters ages 3 and 5. The funeral and burial arrangements were made with undertaker Shelley and the body shipped to Walnut Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Bate
North Olive’ Street
J. T. Bate
M. E. & T. Railroad
Robert Martin
William Maddox
Asheville
D. C
San Antonio
Kerrville
Muttonburg
Ohio
Shelley
Walnut
Kansas
Maddox
Remains of Dr. L A Trexler Shipped to Reading
The body of Dr. L A Trexler was sent to Reading Pennsylvania by the International and Great Northern last night. Knights Templar and Mystic Shriners escorted the hearse to the depot while many friends viewed the casket in state at Undertaker Shelley’s parlors. Gus Klamt, former business associate of Trexler, accompanied the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. A. Trexler
Reading
International
Great Northern
Knights Templar
Mystic Shriners
Shelley
Gus Klamt
Goggan Brothers Promote Chickering Pianos in Sly Trade Claim
Thos Goggan & Bros warn rivals claim their Thump Boxes equal Chickering pianos while misnaming Chickering in a recent agency application. They affirm continued agency and stock latest Chickering styles. invite customers to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickering
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Edwin Stappenbeck Plans Two Hour Bicycle Trip to New Braunfels
Early morning ride by Edwin Stappenbeck aims for a little over two hours to New Braunfels, with a thirty minute stop there, and a return to San Antonio before noon. He previously rode twenty seven miles out Blanco road last Friday evening before supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stappenbeck
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Blanco Road
Zouaves Plan Plume Drill and Encampment Meeting
The Zouaves will hold a plume drill and dance next Friday night and a business meeting tomorrow to prepare for attendance at the regimental encampment in Laporte in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zouave News
Reg Hg
Laporte
Veterans Entertained by Relief Corps in Ord
G A R veterans were entertained by the Relief Corps in Ord Friday evening. The event honored old Veterans of Ord Post with music singing and a farewell gathering for Rev. W A Cooper who departs for New Mexico. Guests enjoyed cake lemonade and ice cold treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Corps
RE. O. CO. Ord
Woman's Relief Corps
Ord
New Mexico
Piri
K. Bolton
Boothroyd
Prof
Reed
Smith
Thorn
Fim Wang
M. Cohn
Mona
Barthroyd
City Tax Deadline Nears Five Days Left
Only five days remain to pay city taxes and avoid accrued interest penalties. Officials urge residents to settle amounts promptly to prevent further charges and ensure accounts are current.
Courts Fifth District Actions in Dismissals and Contempt
In the Porty Fifth District court American Surety Company v L H Graham et al granted motion to set aside dismissal and reinstate. G Gabwiler v J F Harris et al granted motion for punishment for contempt. Edgewood Distillery Co v L J Furmer clerk’s motion for costs granted. W BE Watson v S R Beloate et al defendant's motion to set aside judgment overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PORTY
Fifth District
American Surety Company
L. H. Graham
G. Gabwiler
J. F. Harris
Edgewood Distillery Company
L. J. Furmer
W. BE. Watson
S. R. Beloate
Fifty Seventh District Real Estate Foreclosures and Divorces
San Antonio Real Estate Building and Loan Association vs Solon Stewart et al note and foreclosure judgment for defendant plaintiff given notice of appeal. Thomas H Clarkson vs Ellen B Clarkson divorce dismissed by plaintiff. Francis Smith vs N M Ward note and foreclosure tried before jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
County Commissioners Approve Various Road and Payroll Claims
The County Commissioner's Court met at 10 am with all members present and approved numerous expenses including road work on Piper Settlement, Martinez, Beitel-Perrin, Laguna Redondo, and Jones-Mualtsberger roads, plus per diems and rock purchases. The board also acted as equalization and reviewed assess ments for several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ackermann
Piper Settlement
G. L. Spurrier
J. B. Trainer
August Schroeder
Francisco Casanova
Martinez Road
John Dingel
Ignacio Lerma
George Fischer
Beitel-Perrin
A. F. Jacob
Laguna Redondo
Board of Equalization
Buford Brothers
Felipe Canales
Jesus Canales
J. W. Campbell
Josephine Borochers
Emily Briggs
Real Estate Transfers Include Several City Lots
Anna L Briggs transfers multiple lots from 7 to 11 and 18 to 22 in block 11 p 1 158 each 40 by 75 feet bordered by Chavez Huntingdon and Zalzamora. John B Bernard transfers lots 29 and 80 in block 8 and lot 26 corner Crosby Olive Pine to H B Gray for 325. J W Hardesty by sheriff transfers lot 8 block X Woodlawn lot 9 block 5 Apache street and lot 16 block 4 Perez street for 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Briggs
William Pinn
Chavez, Huntingdon
Zalzamora
John B. Bernard
H. B. Gray
Crosby and
Olive Streets
Pine Streets
J. W. Hardesty
Francis Smith
Woodlawn
Apache Street
Perez Street
Southall to Mosheim Sold Lot Fronting 30 Varas
Ella Southall transfers to Emil Mosheim a parcel fronting 30 varas on South Laona Street in block 10 for 560 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Southall
Emil Mosheim
Varas
Laona Street
Street Car Improvements on Houston Street Work Underway
President Jenkins of the San Antonio Traction Company pushes track repairs on Houston Street with day and night crews. Rails are being removed and relaid on new ties with a concrete foundation, mesquite blocks to be laid starting tomorrow. Superintendent T H Brown returns from St Louis and New York as fifteen new cars ordered are expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
San Antonio Traction Company
Houston Street
T. H. Micklejohn
Transportation
T. ©. Brown
St. Louis
New York
Card of Thanks From St Joseph Orphanage Sisters
The sisters and orphan girls of St Josephs Orphanage thank their friends and benefactors for helping them win the piano offered by local merchants C H Mueller Elmendorf Co Edwin Podewils Wolff and Marx L P Peck B Moke San Antonio Cycle Co Washer Bros National Installment Co Sullivan Shoe Co Thiess Reiner Holland Tea Co D J Woodward Co Buford Bros Music Co May God reward each and all Sisters of Charity of the Incarate World
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Orphanage
Our City
C. H. Mueller
Elmendorf & Co
Edwin Podewils
Wolff & Marx
L. P. Peck
B. Moke
San Antonio Cycle Co
Washer Bros
National Installment Co
Sullivan Shoe Co
Thiess & Reidner
Holland Tea Co
D. J. Woodward & Co
Buford Bros. Music Co
Sisters of Charity
Seventeen Birthday Party For Miss Mary Chaffin
A group gathered at 220 Crosby Street last night to celebrate Miss Mary Chaffin turning seventeen. Music, singing and games accompanied refreshments while friends enjoyed the anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chaffin
Crosby Street
Baseball lineups for San Pedro Park afternoon game
The roster lists the Light Battery with Leonard at first Weber as pitcher McGlade at third Tice at second Reimer in center Snyder at short Klaus in right Clemens as catcher Anderson in left then Government Hill Reds with Schaezler at short Pendleton at pitcher Dugan in left Lieck catcher W Weber at first Wright at third Gallaher at second Dexter in center Held H Weber in right field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro Park
Light Battery
Leonard
Weber
McGlade
Tice
Reimer
Snyder
Klaus
Clemens
Andersen
Government Hill Reds
Schaezler
Pendleton
Dugan
Lieck
W. Weber
Wright
Gallaher
July 4 Celebrations For Woodmen Of The World Camps
Woodmen of the World camps in Texas receive invites to a Seguin barbecue and jubilee on July 4. They are also invited to the statewide encampment in Galveston July 14 to 17, with about ten thousand of 35,000 Texas Woodmen expected. Additional barbecues and jubilees are planned by Centre Point and Houston camps on July 4 at La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Galveston
Texas
Centre Point
la Porte
Ministers and church events at Baylor in Waco
Rev. Asa N. Porter of Sunset Baptist travels with his brother William Porter to Baylor University for Bible school. Rev. John Moore will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. in Porter’s absence, and Henry Hunt will lead Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. in Superintendent William Porter’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa N. Porter
Sunset Baptist Church
Waco
William Porter
Baylor University
John Moore
Porter
Henry Hunt
Licensed to Who
Melchor Molina and Petra Guajardo, Roman Torres and Josefa Morales are noted in a licensing item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHO
Melchor Molina
Petra Guajardo
Roman Torres
Josefa Morales
Wanted for His Fred A Gentle Large Family Horse
Wanted for His Fred a good gentle large family horse for 60 days. Best of care. Address THOS GOGGAN & BROS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Thos, Goggan & Bros
Sale of Privileges for San Antonio Fair Seeks Bids
The association invites bids for all privileges at the San Antonio International Fair to run from October 20 to November 2, 1900. For details apply at the association office. Bids for the bar privilege must be in on or before noon July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Auction Sale on June 25 At 210 Be Houston Street
Auctioneer N A Harvey announces sale Monday June 25 at 10 am at 210 BE Houston Street. Included are Japanese furniture items and a consignment of Chinese goods with a full stock of imported articles. Ice water supplied. bring friends for bargains on some of the finest goods offered in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Street
N. A. Harvey
Adjudged Insane Over Cocaine Use
Trilby Nash a mulatto about 20 was ruled insane in Probate court yesterday the insanity attributed to excessive cocaine use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trilby Nash
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Franklin Rose
John Wrobbel
Cleveland
Morris Gramman
First Artillery
Presto
Hodges
Bush
Shepherd's
Big Shoe Sale
Mortuary
Mary J. Robb
North Florest Street
W.S. Megginson
Old City Cemetery
C. A. Keller
J. E. Smith
B. Shiner
W. Napier
August Santleben
T. C. Applewhite
Eees and
G. A. R. Veterans
Ed Dobe
ad _inas
C Yard
India
de, Very
Ade Batistes
Remnant Boys
Duerler
Woodmen
Vories P. Brown
J. M. Vance
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