THE CANADIAN REVOLT AND RIEL REBELLION UPDATE
News from Austin to Houston and London reports the Canadian revolt after Riel’s uprising, store looting, and prisoners in Batouche area. Rebels armed with rifles clash with government forces as Kilroy-like detachments survey the field. Officials consider duplicative military responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Wixnivec
William Howie
High Bluffs
Manitoba
Riel
Batouches Crossing
Rare Kerr
Walters & Baker
Dominion
White Cap
Prince Albert
Batouchele
Howie
Fort Careton
Gabriel Dumont
Garneau
Crozier
Duck Lake
A.J. Galt
Medicine Lat
Galt Company
Swift Current
Canadian Pacific Railway
City Hall Bond Vote Falls Short in Ward Election
The city held a vote to approve a 75000 loan for a city hall and jail and to elect aldermen in the First and Fourth wards. All wards rejected the measure, with the overall defeat by 93 votes. Corbett and Pauly won the ward seats amid contested counts and the city continues renting its headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Corbett
Otto Solms
Corbett
Solus
Pauly
M.F. Corbett
Henry Pauly
Desertion Sparks Citywide Intrigue Over Handsome Hack Driver
A Houston clerk emerging from a street store hires a hack near the Maverick hotel and vanishes with a popular driver. The trunk is recovered after a chase to a boarding house, while the husband confronts the woman accusing her of desertion. He vows further action as developments await.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Street
Maverick
Soledad Street
Professor Proctor Visits San Antonio with Astronomy Fame
The Anglo American astronomer Professor R A Proctor, born 1837 in Chelsea, is noted for popularizing astronomy. The piece details his career, discoveries, published works, and his move to St. Joe Missouri, praising his clear lectures and criticizing local attendance in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
R. A. Proctor
Richard Anthony Proctor
Chelsea
London
King’s College
St. John’s College
Cambridge
Royal Astronomical Society
United States
England
St. Joe
Missouri
Proctor
Roctor
Venus
German lodge of San Antonio founded in 1885
The lodge, the only German lodge of its order in San Antonio, founded March 26 1885, now has about forty members with officers including Protector Dr O M Wassermann Vice-Protector Emilia Zitzelmann Past Protector Louis Gerlach and Secretary Dr R Menger Medical Examiners Dr Menger and Wassermann and a committee on Sick Members with several named members. Every first class dealer sells Orets Puff Cigarettes and will not stick to the lips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
O. M. Wassermann
Emilia Zitzelmann
Louis Gerlach
Wolfson
R. Menger
Max Neuendorff
Drs. Menger
Wassermann
Adam Schmidt
Louis Werel
One Lehmann
Maria Zitzelmann
Ania Kuhne
Elizabeth Krisch
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Emanuel Abrahams
Commerce Street
H. Marquart
Crascererryf
Actony
Soledad Stop
James Martin
Rhodius & Tempsky’s
Emerson
Emerson’s
Courthouse
Emerson Ry
Azilian’s
Commerce
Alamo Streets
Graham
Pique
Navarro Streets
San Antonio, Texas
Williams & Russell
Soule & Williams
Averill
East
Houston Knights of Labor
Ranger
Austin
Baylor
el Paso
EL Mahdi
ConstantinovLk
Grand Sherif
Mecca
Eli] Mahdi
Gener
Gordon
Turkey
Berlin
Vienna
Russia
Fehmi Pasha
The
Pall Mall Gazetts
Joint Commission
Afghanistan
Lyne
Boundary Commission
Longpon
Osman Digna
Suakim
Australia
Knights OF Labor
Houston
Tex
Knights of Labor Organizations
Buffalo Assembly
Galveston
Gulf Side Assembly
New Houston Assembly
Itis
Saint Majority
George Schroeder
Fourth Ward
Schroeder
Professor Proctor
Lierschels
Struve
Young
America
Hozeau
Replc
Horeau
Carl Schurz
R-T
Simms & Samuels
Mark Grayson
Carrie Linton
Sam Simon
Jet Pete Linguist
Portland
Robert Brierly
Portland Penitentiary
Central Criminal Court
Old Kaily
Bank of England
John Roberts
John Flynn
Mischief Brewing
Flynn
Fashion Orchestra
Wylson Sisters
Merritt & Waring
Bertha
Linton
J Dan. Keating & Flynn
John
Suberb Music
Margerald
Davene
Smn
Lis
Haverly
Minstrels
Victorio
Clete
Tom Taylor
May Edwards
Willoughby
Sam Willoughby
Bob Brierly Hawkshaw
Master Moss
Gibson
Jem Dalton
Maltby
Jackson Burton
Kitty Wells
Ida
Annie Howard
Frank Burke
J. G. Fletcher
George Victoria
John H. Merritt
Dan Keating
Red Barrows
Hettei
du A Yi
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