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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

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San Antonio Light

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San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1884

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Patterson's Road Route Plans Surveyed for San Antonio Line

At a San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad meeting Colonel Belknap backed immediate work while Captain Polk presented two route surveys from San Antonio to deep water near Aransas Pass. The East Line via Lamar and the West Line along the San Antonio valley face grading, dredging, and embankment costs, with right of way mainly donated. Estimates detail distances, terrain, and cost scenarios for routes to Lamar, Aransas Bay, and Red Fish Bay with Beeville and Goliad areas highlighted.

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San Antonio and Aransas Pass A. Belknap G. W. Polk San Antonio Walnut Street Sando Creek Calaveras Creek Marcelinas Cibola Helena Karnes County Ecleto Cabeza Goliad Lamar Aransas Bay Gulf Bludworth’s Island Cape Carlos Espiritu Santo St. Charles Bays Copano Bay Wilson Karnes Refugio Aransas Guadalupe Gonzales DeWitt, Bee San Patricio Live Oak Atascosa Live Oak Peninsula Rockport Sack Ridge Peta Aransas River Nort Red Fish Bay Lydia Ann Island Samar Harbor Island Sunset Medina River Medina San Antonio River Greytown Fairview Wilson County Nueces Medio Creek Mission River Toro San Domingo Poesta Beeville Bee County Papelotas Chiluipin Corpus Christi Channel Bee Aransas County Atacosa McMullen Nueces River Indianola
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Conviction of Mormons in Arizona Storied in West Polygamy Case

Five polygamy convictions in Prescott Arizona within a week are reported, with the first three based on evidence. Judges will pass sentences tomorrow. The article notes Mormon rule in Arizona being settled.

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South Framixanam New York James G. Blaine Mexico Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad London Diaz Parmapetrnia Thomas Kyler & Co Bernieneem North Pennsylvania Railroad Bethlehem Iron Works San Francisco Prescott Arizona Howard Washngton Robinson Jefferson Washington Capitol Columbus Ohio Straiteville Miners’ Central Relief Committee Nelsonville Buchtel Jacksonville Syndicate Coal Exchange
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Three Comanche Indians Arrive In City At Menger Hotel

Three live Comanche Indians led by Quanale Parker arrive in the city and take quarters at the Menger hotel. Parker, a prominent half breed chief and stockman, speaks good English and plans a pleasure trip to Mexico with two subordinates and an interpreter. They come from the Kiowa Comanche and Wichita agency and wear native dress with two long plaits.

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Menger Quanale Parker Licar Mexico Kiowa, Comanche and Wichita Indian Agency Parker Hunt Cynthia A. Parker
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If It Only Had Worked Right It Should Be Patented

Freight Conductor Bob Sadler of the Interna tional and Great Northern road boasted of sealing eight tramps in a box car at a depot. A tramp freed them, broke the seal, and the car door opposite the platform stood open when Sadler returned with a policeman. His friends laughed at the failed trap and the tale of the jokester conductor.

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Chicago Cartmen Soledad Street J. M. Emerson Bob Sadler Great Northern Road Aoliceman Sadler
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Sk Sea J. B. Belohradsky & Co Doe & Engelke Commerce Burns Bros A. Scholz Alamo Street Postoffice Commerce St Blum Street DRS Nette Lockwood & Kampmann Bank Soledad and Commerce Streets Polk Belknap St. Charles Bay St. Joseph’ S Island Amar Mallee Mr. Polk Telegraphic News City Emanuel Abrahams Commerce Street G. B. Frank's Alamo Store Philadelphia Boston Alamo Alamo Plaza Crystal Restaurant Joe Meny J. B. SH Agee Santa Clara Place
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