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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

6

Glorious Fourth Parade Plans From Veterans Groups

The official program for a joint July 4 celebration by the G A R U C V and Spanish War Veterans outlines a parade forming on Avenues D E and C with a First Division of US troops and a Second Division of veterans and civic groups. The march starts at 9 am from Avenue BE Alamo plaza, proceeding through Houston North Flores Military plaza Trevino Main and surrounding streets to end at the Alamo plaza, then requests a post-parade ball at the Pavilion and a fireworks salute at dusk.

U. C.V Avenue E Alamo Plaza United States United Confederate Veterans Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army of the Republic, the Span« War Veterans Army and Navy Union Confederate Federaleterans Children of Catholic Orphan Asylums Protestant Home Spanish War Veterans Sons of Confederate Ana Ofy Avenue BE Houston Street Flores Flores Street Military Plaza Trevine Street Main Plaza Dwyer Avenue Commerce Street Alamo Street Menger Hotel Alamo United States Post Office San Pedro Springs Martin J. Arnold Ieee Firat Ze. Be. Gral Ize Sania Prige RF. Alexander Henry Quasso A. L. Melgrin

Heat wave scorches San Antonio as 103 high noted

Yesterday's temperature peak matched the season's hottest marks. The Hicks building observatory showed 103.5 degrees while Kalteyer's device read 106 in shade streets. Weather officials counted this as the season's top reading as citizens sweltered downtown.

Major Waller Samar San Antonio Hicks United States Weather Observatory Kalteyer Siace Biel Allen B

Weather Marked by High Temperatures Across San Antonio

A forecaster described unsettled conditions in San Antonio with chances of thunder showers tonight and tomorrow. He noted temperatures reaching 110 at Duncan's drug store, 106 at San Pedro Springs, and 108 at Dreiss Hill, as the day varied across the city.

San Antonio Duncan San Pedro Springs J. A. Daugherty Dreiss Hill

Weather Forecast Contrasts In Western Texas Showers

Washington and local forecasters disagree on tonight and Sundays weather with expectations of showers and possible thunderstorms in Texas region. Rainfall totals over the past day were heavy in cities including Galveston and Waco with other spots in Arkansas and Oklahoma also reporting rain. Allen Buell, Official in Charge.

Washington D. C Texas Arkansas Kanas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Illinois Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Montana South Dakota Dallas Temple Paris Greenville Waxahachie Corsicana Hearne Houston Waco Cuero Longglew Galveston Pine Bluff Malvern Russellville Allen Buell

New Fire Alarm System Lets All Stations Hear Alerts

James MocManus, fire alarm superintendent, completed a central office device that links with every engine house. A reversed switch connects to new or old lines, and a gong tap instantly signals the operator and notifies onwatch at engine houses of the fire location. This cuts response time as houses receive first word and proceed to the blaze.

Central James MocManus Teey

County and City School Census Totals Released

Census totals for Bexar County districts show 3817 white and 229 colored county students aged 8 to 17, with city enrollment at 11,063 children, including 4781 white boys and 4873 white girls and 1409 colored students. The report notes age distribution, gender split, and special-needs counts, with city and county differences in attendance.

Ate Ey Nak Eea Eupian Mlmendorf Wetmore Burleson Street Gibbs Street Waite

Robbery Attempt on West Commerce Street Shown Up

Two men entered a West Commerce Street store early in the morning under pretense of buying shirts. They asked to see shirts and were given two. After one wrapped them, the pair left with the goods while one claimed he would pay. Officer Cook arrested the one man. the other fled.

West Commerce Street Cook

Southern Federal District Changes July 1

A new law creates the Southern Federal district of Pexas to take effect next Tuesday July 1. Nueces Dimutitt San Patricio Aransas and Refugio counties shift from the San Antonio district to the Southern district. The Austin afternoon mail arrives at 4 30 PM instead of 6 15 PM.

Austin

Miss Pearl McCowley and Lafay ette Joplin Wed Quietly

Pearl McCowley and Lafayette Joplin were married at the bride’s sister Mrs Jame Vanlandingham’s home on Thursday June 26 at 8:30 p.m. The ceremony was attended by relatives and intimate friends with Dora Brack as bridesmaid and Arthur McCowley as best man. The couple plans to return to Corsicana. H Muench and wife of Seguin, Texas, are visiting and staying at the Bexar.

Pearl McCowley Lafayyette Joplin Jame Vanlandingham Arthur McCowley Dora.Brack Mamie Brack

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