Grand concert March 10 with top local talent
Light flashes announce a grand concert on Monday night March 10 featuring top talent secured for the event. Tickets may be reserved at Grand House box office from March 1.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
7
Light flashes announce a grand concert on Monday night March 10 featuring top talent secured for the event. Tickets may be reserved at Grand House box office from March 1.
A mixed page of advertisements and notices highlights shops, saloons, and services around the city. Items include hotel dining offers at Hot Sulphur Wells, retail deals at Ed Steves & Sons, and window glass at Her Weck's, plus horse trades, millinery openings, and theater or concert notices.
The San Antonio-Lockhart cockfight tournament closed with Lockhart winning six of ten fights while San Antonio took the final odd purse of 3800 dollars. Spectators filled the Western Star cockpit as bets ran high and a dramatic "Battle Royal" of fifteen gaffed birds capped the event. Local participants and visitors from across the region watched fast, risky bouts that echoed Spain and Mexico in intensity.
J N Scott postmaster of Longstreet Texas arrives in the city to visit Garrett L Scott in Bexar county jail charged with murder and conspiracy to murder. He claims his son is persecuted and would be lynched if returned to Grimes county, urging a grand jury investigation and a fair trial.
Yesterday at twelve o'clock the police department announced beat reassignments for the coming month. Officer WH Green moves from headquarters to station three covering wards one and eight, James Irvin shifts to headquarters from station three, Joe Harris to Houston in exchange with Raffer at Commerce street, Coy and Busch swap beats with Coy going to the Sweet depot and Busch to Alamo plaza.
An advertisement claims back pain signals kidney trouble and urges urine testing for warning signs. It promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidneys liver bladder and more, offers prices and a free bottle incentive, and requests reader details via mail order.
Judge Clark accepted a four hundred fifty? hundred? dollar recognizance in the State of Texas vs C W Beck charged with ordering the killing of Solomon Holmes. The proceeding arose from a habeas corpus petition. Three city tax suits and two divorce cases were filed in district court along with a damage and a sequestration suit.
Detectives recovered a brass clock alleged stolen from a judge’s office in the French building. Aurelio Hernandes, 26, identified by Constable Galbraith, was arrested in Mexia and held for theft charges after a noon transfer.
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