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San Antonio Daily Light
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
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Reports on multiple criminal and civil cases in the Thirty-seventh and Forty-fifth District Courts, including burglary trials with sentences and acquittals, an assault case, a bribery charge, divorces, note collections, a mandamus writ, and a personal injury verdict against a railway company.
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Manuel Guerrero, alias David Musqueiro, pleaded not guilty in the Thirty-seventh District court this morning to a charge of burglarizing the house of C. S. Mattison on Fifth street and was given two years in the penitentiary. The other cases against him were dismissed.
Henry Lawrence, charged with burglarizing the house of F. B. Biddleton, was acquitted.
Simon Castillo pleaded not guilty to a charge of aggravated assault by slapping Gregorio Flores in the face, and was given thirty days in the county jail. He gave notice of appeal.
Francisco Rios is on trial this afternoon on a charge of burglarizing a house of Sam Brown.
Vina Walker, charged with offering to bribe a witness in the Frank Robinson rape case, gave recognizance in the sum of $1000 with Dan Webster Garrett and Ed Williams as sureties.
Civil business was disposed of as follows:
Mathilda Lee vs. Tom Lee, divorce; judgment for plaintiff.
Huston Hollins vs. Mattie Hollins, divorce; judgment for plaintiff.
Abe Spitzer vs. J. J. Seale and C. N. Cox, note; judgment for plaintiff.
W. G. Tobin vs. E. G. Jones, justice of the peace, writ of mandamus; judgment by default. Judgment by default set aside and defendant excepted.
A. Battaglia vs. J. H. Stahl, judgment by default.
Victoria Wevel is suing William Weyel for divorce in this court.
In the Forty-fifth District court a verdict was rendered for plaintiff in the sum of $1000 in a case of Solomon Jackson against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway company, suit for damages for personal injuries.
A case of Mrs. S. F. Dinsmore against K. E. Johnson, A. G. Vogt and Pauline Vogt, suit on note and for foreclosure, was dismissed at plaintiff's cost and leave was given to withdraw note and deed of trust.
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This Morning And Afternoon
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manuel guerrero sentenced to two years in penitentiary, other cases dismissed; henry lawrence acquitted; simon castillo sentenced to thirty days in county jail, notice of appeal; francisco rios on trial; vina walker gave $1000 recognizance; mathilda lee divorce judgment for plaintiff; huston hollins divorce judgment for plaintiff; abe spitzer note judgment for plaintiff; w. g. tobin mandamus judgment by default set aside; a. battaglia judgment by default; victoria wevel suing for divorce; solomon jackson $1000 verdict for personal injuries; mrs. s. f. dinsmore case dismissed at plaintiff's cost.
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Various criminal cases in Thirty-seventh District Court: Manuel Guerrero pleaded not guilty to burglarizing C. S. Mattison's house on Fifth street, sentenced to two years; Henry Lawrence acquitted of burglarizing F. B. Biddleton's house; Simon Castillo pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault on Gregorio Flores, sentenced to thirty days, appealed; Francisco Rios on trial for burglarizing Sam Brown's house; Vina Walker charged with bribing witness in Frank Robinson rape case, gave $1000 recognizance with sureties Dan Webster Garrett and Ed Williams. Civil cases: divorces granted to Mathilda Lee and Huston Hollins; judgments for plaintiffs in Abe Spitzer vs. J. J. Seale and C. N. Cox note, A. Battaglia vs. J. H. Stahl; W. G. Tobin vs. E. G. Jones mandamus default judgment set aside; Victoria Wevel suing William Weyel for divorce. In Forty-fifth District Court: Solomon Jackson awarded $1000 against Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway for personal injuries; Mrs. S. F. Dinsmore vs. K. E. Johnson, A. G. Vogt, Pauline Vogt suit on note dismissed.