San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-18
TO THE TAXPAYERS AND yOT-
Frs or BEXAR COUNTY.

1
ization may be effected against
maintaining the present fee system.
which in BeXar, as well as other, very
pOpulOus aud wealthy counties, of
our state, affords to a number of Of
fee holders exOrbitant and eXtrava-
agant remuneration for public ser
wees which many of our fellow men,
equally as good, honest, efficient and
worthy would willingly perform for
one-fourth or one-half of the COM
pensation which is paid by the gen.
eral public at this time and as direct
ed by the membership of the various
movements now in existence looking
to the nomination of candidates for
| all district and county offices and
! members of the legislature in Oppo-
sition to what is known as
the county or big Six
ring. and who will pledge them
| selves to the exercise of every en-
| deavOr TO secure the adjustment of
the present perniciOus fee system
| and the establishment of reasonable
| and adequate pay for all public SER
vice by a stated salary or reduce fees
in all large, wealthy and populous
districts, convention is hereby call
ed to meet in San Antonio, Saturday
Sept. 10, 1896. at IL o'clock n. M, at
Beethoven hall. and all good citizens
of BeXar county who will pledge
themselves to abide the result of said
convention and support the nominees
thereof, are cordially invited to at
tend and participate therein.
This method is adopted for the rea-
son that all present indications and
past experience point to the fact that
in the approaching county election
party lines will not be drawn and
without organization and concert of
action of this or like character the
public will be afforded no Opportuni-
ty to select candidates. The follow
ing named citizens of the city are ex-
pected to attend the convention, as
well as other otherwise notified. or
who will attend in compliance with
the above.
BY order of the various committees
opposed to the Office Holders Trust
or the Big Six"
Ward No. IL. S. Thornton. J..
Lamm, f. Lamm. Fred. Santleben,
Tom Phillips. C. NJ Wolckon, S. Wolc-
ken, A. Walter. Ellis Walters, Anton
LOrenZue. Clemente Gomez. A. Meyer,
f. Roberts, Gus Lei, Cucu Garcia:
Alex LOvirzine, Boyd. Z. c. Apple
white. r. l.. Summerlin, Gus Gittin-
ger, John +. Casey. d. Heder, Mr..
Smith, Clay Morris. Mr.. Scruggs,
Frank Hass, Mr.. Morrison, Gust Her
ring. ]. Lane. Walter Scott. D.Apple-
white. Mcneil & Son, Patterson &
Massey, r. Il. Munsey, Frank Grain,
Harry Caplet. DR.. G.. A. Johnston.
Jose Villareal Felipe Cisneros. Selso
Nillareal, Felix EseOdo, J. Marian
Chavez. K. HinOjosa, l.. Semonette,
Nillareal, Felix EseOdo, J. Mariana,
Chas. Sinner, NJ. Engle, ii. Fest.
Il. Meyer, G. Marty, J. Dukes, II.
Harbolt, c. StutZmann & Smith, w.
c. Silliman, John Pinn, J. X. Lloyd,
III. Young. VIM. Anderson
Ward No. 2-F. n. Sanchez, Man
uel Huatra, c.. Cadena, u. Morales,
Carlos Garcia, f. POze, r. Perez. NJ.
Garcia, w. III. Simms. Van Teel, A.
Robin. Jr., Val Meckler, J. Kremp-
kau. Lem Anderson, w. w. Sloan.
o. b. Love, c. H. McGentis, ]. T.
Brown, A. woodward, Dr. Apple
white, Dr. Spellessy. l.. o. Bullock,
Paterson Il Massey, VIM. Balliew,
n. 2. Wright, G. B. Johnson, John
Scheirhart. Joe Campbell, Juan Mo
rales, l.. De Ollas, Guadalupe Mora
les, Anton Herrera, III. Chavez, G.
Gerrdo, ]. NJ. Ryan, L. Sanchez, Joe
Wilkin, III. Walter, Mike VOlino, Louis
oh
Garcia, Sam Slack, Capt. Mibles,
Frank Duernen, Jim Crowther, r. B.
Craig. C. II. Dean, E. NJ. Booker,
Mcneil & Son, A. C. Fonda, J. w.
Bundering, Chas. Heberer, J. NJ. Gar
"a, L. Wolf, Mr.. Willfurd.
Ward No. 3-Thad C. Bell, II,
WOlfarth. Chas. Scheidemantel. Il.
Menger, Carlos Crevelle. Ynes Ca
brelles, J. w. Wilson, Mic Peters,
Mike Hettler. Ed. McCorell. Juan
Antonio, r. Garcia, III. Wagner, Ben
Narga, c. X. Gravis, A. c. Johns, J.
Il. Davis, TheO. Banks, L. p. Shafer.
X. G. Perez, Henry ShOaf, Ed. Will
ser, Aug. WOeltZ, Joe Hettler. III. c.
McCarvell, r. A. Marx, NJ. PiggOtt
\. Garcia, Chas. WOernert, Joe Var
ga, Hermann Brendel, Sam Locke.
Ward No. 4.-Peter Shields, C. L.
Sauer, Sam Rodgers, 1. Efron, T. p.
Mccall, c. A. Keller, E. r. Norton,
Henry Terrell,W. p. Rote, V. p. Brown,
H. Cunningham, G. r. Stumberg, H.
Herndon, Frank Paschal, Ygnacio Oil
wares, w. D. Druse, o. Crawford, L.
Kunkel, F. ]. Caldwell, L. j. Gembler,
Jno. Monier, VIM. Aubrey, C. S. Aus
tin, Louis Cassaway, Aug. hester, Will
Illg, G. w. Courtney, Bee Sinner, r.
w. Andrews. ]. B. Magruder, ]. p.
Baldwin, Mic Behler, J. NJ. Mathews,
Sam Weller, E. r. Lane, d, p Smith,
c. B. Hice, A. Santleben, ]. B. Crow