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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1885

Page

2

Texas News Roundup Reflects Social and Political Debates

In this digest of Texas affairs Senator Maxry hedges on re election while avoiding a fight for the seat General Grant recovers with a possible Catskills trip if feasible urban sewer debates favor Waring system over river drainage Abilene San Angelo Colorado and other towns pursue gambling law enforcement Prohibitionists plan a Dallas convention to push local option amendments and party organization The Aransas Pass railroad and Missouri Pacific influence Texas development surface alongside cattle disease inquiries by the Commissioner of Agriculture as Northwest Texas ranchers face new data requests and potential policy changes

Commissioner of Agriculture Northwest Texas South Kansas Line

Public concerns on school confinement and civic duties

A column discusses a public school death attributed to overwork or confinement and urges public consideration of student welfare. It also profiles remarks about Jefferson Davis health, local newspaper efforts to promote Kyle, and warnings about cholera preparations, gambling laws, and enforcing ordinances to sustain prosperity.

Bargain Farm and Texas Property Listings

A large real estate column lists 1100 acres in Harris County on Buffalo Bayou with water, timber, and 400 tons hay. 1400 acre Moore Hollow farm near an International railroad. 640 acres on Leona river with a sugar mill. 00 acres on Rio Frio in Uvalde county with 300 acres fenced. Various officials T B Johnson and J W Bradley handle sales. also ads for medicines, tonics, and patent cures appear alongside.

Harris County Houston Buffalo Bayou J. W. Bradley San Antonio Moore Hollow T. B. Johnson Leona River Uvalde T. C Rio Frio Frio Uvalde County 1. C

Texas Sour Mass Promise of Universal Cure

Proponents claim Texas Sour Mass fully cures dyspepsia indigestion nervous debility and numerous liver kidney and venereal ailments. Endorsed by W G McGown land agent Texas and produced from Sour Springs near Luling Rogers Bros state proprietors.

W. G. McGown Texas San Antonio Tex Europe United States W.G. McGown Texas Sour Springs Cardwell Springs Luling Rogers Bros F. Kalteyer & Son

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