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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1884

Page

2

Political tempers calm in Texas and National scene

The piece notes mild Democratic enthusiasm for the state and national tickets, quiet canvassing in Seventh District leaders Crais and Nelson, and Ochiltree’s silence. It cites Fort Worth gambling crackdowns, San Antonio’s anti crusade music, Lin den Sun praise for ColLoxer Wasu Jones, Gosling opposition to arresting the Texas Governor, and Galveston deep water fairness claims.

Crais Nelson Seventh Congressional District Ochiltree Fort Worth San Antonio

Political Riffs and Editorial Quarrels Across Texas Papers

A blend of editorial excerpts from San Antonio and neighboring papers discusses Galveston’s deep water appropriation, party divisions, and attacks on Blaine and Cleveland. It critiques slander around Mrs Blaine, cites ring and clique concerns, and contrasts reform ideas with Democratic spoils politics.

Houston San Antonio Galveston Com State Waco Day Wash Jones Cleveland Blaine Butler Wash The Times Maria Halpin Indianapolis Sentinel Sentinel the Times Vincent Alabama Simon Pure South Lauderdale County Mississippi Marcy Jackson

Fort Duncan for Rent in Eagle Pass Texas

Government selected Fort Duncan offers 15 substantial brick and adobe houses with thick walls and good ventilation. Overlooking Keegy Pass and the Rio Grande, the property features large stables, connected cisterns, graveled avenues, and potential for boarding or sanitary use. Rentals available separately or as a full lease. apply to T. L. Oatespy in Eagle Pass, Texas.

United States Keegy Pass Piedras Negras Rio Grande Eagle Pass T. L. Oatespy Texas

San Antonio Ordinance Regulating Property Subdivision

City Ordinance requires plats for subdivisions to be submitted to the City Engineer and Council for approval before any lot improvements or street work. Violators face daily fines from five to twenty five dollars for noncompliance. Passed August 25, 1884, by Mayor J H Freneh and City Clerk E P Claupon.

City of San Antonio J. H. Freneh E. P. Claupon J. H. Frenen E. P. Craypon

San Antonio Ordinances Regulate Hay Storage and Park Signs

City statutes from 1884 restrict hay storage to fireproof or ironclad buildings within fire limits and cap quantity at 8000 pounds. another rule bans all park signs under penalties, with fines up to 200 dollars per offense. Additional notices cover oil lamp safety in unoccupied buildings and tax list appeals for 1885.

City of San Antonio Board of Aptes J. WH. Frexen P. Craypon

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