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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1902

Page

4

Murder Case Monday as Probate Court News Mixes In

State v Brooks Beckham set for trial in the Thirty seventh District court with a 200 man special jury pool. The jury in Theresa Christopher vs San Antonio Traction Co awarded $500 to plaintiff. A breach of contract suit over an irrigation project seeks 15000 in damages. Probate orders include final accounts for M B Stephenson estate and guardianships for Leonard minor and Joseph Monier.

Thetase State of Texas Brooks Beckham Thiryseventh Tobin Beckham Yourder Solomon Holmes Adkins Station Gulf Shore Railroad Theresa Christopher San Antonio Traction Company T. Masterson F. W. Heitman Médinarive Ile Medina Cudge Green M. B. Stephenson Harn Ald Esate Leonard

Controversy Over City Franchise Report.

A Daily Light reply notes alleged inaccuracies in the special council committee report on granting a new electric light power and gas franchise. It discusses incorporation laws, start of construction, minimum circuit length, and a proposed sealed bid method to decide rates.

Special Council Loveg Ogden William Mackenzie Mackenzie Mr. Mackenzie

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised Panacea for Catarrh

An 19th century testimonial type item touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It claims to permanently cure catarrh of the nose throat stomach and related organs and cites a Milwaukee user who reports relief after four bottles. The piece urges readers to read testimonials and buy Hood's Sarsaparilla.

Hood Renaived William Snon Man Milwaukee Wis Sarsapariila

Plucky Mrs Peschel Praises Peruna for Family Health

An endorsed testimonial from Mrs. Paul Peschel of Newark New Jersey asserts Peruna protects her family from winter colds. She details her children and husband recovering from grippe and praises the remedy as essential, with other letters from users claiming cures and weight gain.

United States Peruna Paul Peschel Quitman Street Newark, N. J Peryna Quitman St

Lineup Arranged for Tomorrow's Game at the Springs

Arrangements complete for a Woodmen baseball game between Hunter's and Hinkley's teams at San Pedro Springs tomorrow at 3 30 PM. Pads, mattresses, soft balls and refreshments prepared at bases. a large security and medical presence organized with four surgeons, ambulance, undertaker, and Sheriff Tobin's deputies on site.

Hunter's Hinkley Woodmen San Pedro Springs Harry Adams Chas L. Burge Walter Hayes Pisher G.bechtel John J. Wahl Jake Herzog Ed J. Pearce PB. Clarke W. F. Woods D. H. Hunter Chas. Ramm W. A. Chatte Pieter J. N. Buckner D. W. Apperson Giesecke C. B. Hastings G. M. Diet O.langworthy W. Gis G. C. Norris Shelley Sheriff Tobin Wmore M. EB. Hindman George Witting G. Allie Martin

Supposed Cure for Hydrophobia Receives Public Notice

A letter to the Daily Light from San Antonio describes a claimed hydrophobia cure using elecampana root and gum arabic prepared in nine doses. The recipe directs dosing with milk and repeats the regimen across mornings, advising avoidance of water heat and heavy exercise.

San Antonio Tex

Exoneration Near for Street Commissioner Scott

The council learns that Street Commissioner Scott is to be exonerated after a full investigation. A committee report to clear him faces delays while members differ on signing. Meanwhile a MessengerBoy injury on West Commerce Street is noted as minor and non life threatening.

Scott Barker Lamm Hickman Alexander Terrell Texas Mutual Aid Club Cotneil

Piano Purchase Offer From THOS GOGGAN BROS

An advertisement states a customer will pay 100.00 this week to buy an upright piano from THOS GOGGAN & BROS.

Thos. Goggan & Bros

Hidalgo masque ball at Mexican Benevolent Society hall

Hidalgo society held a masque ball last night in the hall of the Mexican Benevolent Society. The event drew a large crowd and was pronounced a success. The arrangements were handled by Migue G. Bena, Pablo Riz, Guadalupe Garcia, and Pedro S. Rodriguez. The invitation and reception committee included Epifanio Suareg, Salome Moriah, Marcelino Camales, and Dominguez Guzman.

Hidalgo Society Mexican Benevolent Society Migue G. Bena Pablo Riz Guadalupe Garicia Pedro S. Rodriguez Coun Bess Epifanio’Suareg Salome Moriah Marcelino Camales Domingez Guzman

Piano sale by Thos Goggan Brothers for cash

Smith Barnes and Willard upright pianos being cleared at 150 and 200 dollars. Bargain for cash buyers. Apply this week at Thos Goggan & Brothers.

Smith & Barnes

Architect Anthony McFye resigns from Giles office

Public notice states Anthony McFye resigns from Alfred Giles firm and will now lead McSweeney and McSweeney Architects and Structural Engineers at Hicks Building Room E.

Alfred Giles McSweeney and McSweeney Hicks Anthony MoFy McSweeney

San Antonio Boys Enlist in Navy for Four-Year Terms

Fourteen San Antonio youths sworn in as Navy volunteers and flown to Norfolk from San Antonio to begin training on the Franklin receiving ship. Recruits listed include Campbell, Conroy, Gillespie, Harris, Knoepfli, Kelley, Morris, Morris, Milam, Riggs, Rogers, Saladino, Wulff, and Watkins. They depart for four years of service via St Louis and Norfolk.

United States Naval International Great Northern Ailroad San Antonio Navy St. Louis Norfolk United States Franklin Edwin Joseph Campbell James Conroy Ing Robert Martin Gillespie Charles Henry Harris Hugo Knoepfli Ferdinand D. Kelley John Randolph Morris Reuben Henry Morris Frederick Milam Henry Scott Riggs Clifford K. Rogers

Real estate transfers and filings in San Antonio area 1902

A list of numerous property transfers including Richard and Ida Voges to Edmund Toges on Cow Creek and Cibolo Creek lands with acreages and prices. Also deeds from F. F. Gillam et al to C. M. McAmis, Bertha Ray to Thomas H. A. Ray, and others detailing lot numbers, blocks, streets, and sale amounts. Department notice confirms Queen Interactive Company of America compliant to Texas law for one year, Austin.

Richard Ida Voges Edmund Toges Cow Creek San Antonio Cibolo Creek F. F Augusta K. Gillam Jo Anna Kilbinger C. M. McAmis New City Main Avenue Emira Street Bertha Ray Thomas H. A. Ray Denver Street San Pedro Ditch William Dobrowolski Louis Yombrowski Callaghan Avenue Leightreet Thomas and Mary E. Lockridge Bechtel Zavalla Treet Harriet Richardson Hunter Liggett Vd Street Michael’ Cleary Nora ‘Leary Frederick Imhof Big Foot Street Mary Malisa T. H. Meekins James McRae Old City R. F. Alexander M. M. Meekins

Continental Insurance Company Authorized to Do Business in Texas

Certification from the Texas Commissioner of Insurance states that the Continental Insurance Company of New York is fully compliant with Texas laws and holds authority to operate in the state for one year from January 1 to December 31, 1902. The document bears the official seal and date in Austin.

Department of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History State of Texas Austin Tex Intratcve Company of America New York N. Y Texas Continental Insurance Company

Insurance Authority Certificate For San Francisco Firm Texas 1902

The Department of Agriculture Insurance Statistics and History in Texas certifies that Home Fire and Marine Insurance Company of San Francisco has complied with Texas law and holds authority to do business in Texas for one year from January 1 to December 31, 1902. Commissioner Piper Stiles Schmitt, Agents.

Austin Home Fire and Marine Insurance Company San Francisco Cal Texas Jefferson Johnson Piper, Stiles & Schmitt

King of All Pianos Chickering Ad Hails American Masters

Advertisement for the Thos Goggan & Bros piano house proclaims Chickering pianos as used by the world’s greatest artists and leading American families. It calls Chickering the oldest American-made piano.

Thos Goggan & Bros

F F F Anniversary Ball At Mission Garden

The F F F Social club hosted its anniversary ball at Mission Garden last night. The hall was crowded with a select crowd dancing until 3 oclock this morning. Committees handled doors floor reception and arrangements with named members listed. SCHLEY GETS SECOND PRIZE AT STOCKMEN CONVENTION Bull Schley, a famous Texas stockman, won second prize for his thoroughbred at Fort Worth. Deputy State Commander J T Lyles returns from Knights of the Maweshees event and plans further work in San. WALL PAPER AT HERWECKS

KF. F. F Mission Garden Door H, Geyer Tom Buchanan F. Hottingery Schley Ian B. Pettus South Texas Fort Worth Texas J. T. Lyles The Knights of the Maweshees Insfan Maycos Jase Wut San

Dog Attack Threat Fails as Girl Escapes on Baltimore Ave

Last evening at seven o'clock a dog attacked a young girl at 515 Baltimore avenue. The animal jumped at her throat but she evaded it. Officer Brown was summoned to shoot the dog, believed mad, but the creature had disappeared before he arrived.

Baltimore Avenue

Leading insured firms with cash assets over sixty million

Fire, marine, tornado, plate glass, and bond coverage noted for ALAMO FIRE INSURANCE 8&L'DG. The record highlights major companies representing global clients with substantial cash assets in excess of 60,000,000.

Alamo Fire Insurance 8&L

E BROWN Opens Sale With Spring Goods At Discount Prices

E BROWN advertises a spring sale with underwear starting 50 cents and up, neg ligee shirts from 50 cents, hats in all colors, trunks and valises, clothing clearing out at cost, Hamilton-Brown shoes, and footwear for men women and children at low prices. Visit E BROWN for the assortment.

Hamilton-Brown

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