In comes invalids and San Antonio costs argued
An old dispute over welcoming invalids to San Antonio is documented with a 30 day tally totaling 708 90 dollars. The list includes railroad fares hotel meals moving furniture and other expenses. The piece ends with a note on a Bee County railway effort and a Balkan crisis telegram from Constantinople.
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Mossback
San Antonio
Missouri Pacific Railway
Palace
Carter & Eee
Deepsea Wak Vette
Menger
Carat
Ehrman Grace Acsw
J. Ww
Ean
Western Unon Telegraph
Post Office
Leroux & È Ve
Coon
Tae ceGa
Williams, Brown &Co
Mr. Beckman
A. Maher
Carter & Mullaly
Kee
New Braunfels
Smith & Co
Insurance
Rische’s Opera House
Walling’s
Jewish Orphans Home Plan Praised By New Orleans Times-Democrat
The Times-Democrat highlights South Jewish contributions to a new Jewish Orphans Home and names several key local and regional benefactors. It notes the clergy J K Gutheim I L Leucht of New Orleans Vorsanger of Houston Lewenthal of San Antonio and others for their sacrifice and charity. The piece emphasizes Crescent City Jews as leaders in philanthropy and their readiness to assist other denominations. It stresses the project as a grand philanthropic effort and calls for further liberal support to complete the building.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
South
J. K. Gutheim
I. L. Leucht
New Orleans
Vorsanger
Houston
Lewenthal
San Antonio
Crescent City
Daniel Webster and John Colby Christian Conversion Tale
Daniel Webster speaks with his former foe John Colby about conversion and grace. Webster admits his own imperfect faith while praising Colby’s remarkable transformation from notorious impiety to penitent belief, underscoring the power of divine grace.
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Daniel Webster
John Colby
Colby
Webster
Old Colby
Lama Christian
Teil
Mr. Webster
Aled
Postal telegraphic bill of last Congress noted
Washington December 9 report on Senator Jones Arkansas bill to ensure cheaper telegraphic service. In the House Mr Blanchard Louisiana presents a New Orleans Cotton Exchange memorial seeking investigation of Brazil and Mexico yellow fever inoculation method discovery.
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WashInGton
Jones
Arkansas
Blanchard
Louisiana
Cotton Exchange
New Orleans
Brazil
Mexico
Liberal drive after seven undecided seats in London election
London reports seven parliament seats remain undeclared with Liberals counting on three. A Liberal Club belief says Gladstone plans to oust Conservatives and push home rule for Ireland. Bradlaugh negotiates with Liberal leaders to affirm instead of taking the oath.
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London
Gladstone
Ireland
Bradlaugh
House of Commons
Federation Labor Unions debates strikes and funding plan
Washington December 9 The Federation of Labor Unions of the United States and Canada debated a resolution granting its Legislative Committee authority to manage strikes and lockouts with local groups. It would levy up to 3 cents weekly per member and cap strike benefits at $3 per week. The vote on this plan was extended to March 1 to gather input from all organizations.
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Washington
Federation of Labor Unions
United States
Canada
Legislative Committee of
Federation
Congress
Vanderbilt Funeral Roster Reveals Notables Attending
New York December 9 Mr Depew announced 48 pallbearers at William H Vanderbilt funeral set for Friday at St Bartholomew church by tickets issued today Attending were J Pierrepont Morgan C M Depew Samuel Barger and other railroad and business leaders including J P Morgan Cyrus W Field John D Rockefeller Roscoe Conkling and A Drexel Messages of condolence arrived from London Paris and others Judge Rapallo prepared Vanderbilt will and its contents to be revealed after the rites
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New York
Mr. Depew
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
Samuel F. Barger
C. M. Depew
J. Pierrepont Morgan
C. C. Clark
Judge Rapallo
J. P. Brady
William Turnbull
W. L. Scott
W. Elias
D. O. Mills
George R. Magee
Jas, McHenry
J. P. Morton
London
Messrs
Harges
Winthrop Paris
Bishop Potter
John A. King
Samuel P Colt
Jewett
Mr. Capell
F. B. Gowan
A. J. Drexel
Rapallo
Vanderbilt
Kra
Saints' Rest Said To Harbor Secret Men’s Club Near Travis Park
A nameless male only club near Travis Park, dubbed Saints' Rent, allegedly houses a discreet gambling and smoke room with lavish furnishings and rare pipes. A committee of women plans to probe the place after reports of artful decor and illicit activities reach public morals authorities.
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Travis Park
Grand Jury
Licur
Hubby
Dixie Williams
Free water access disputed at San Antonio market fountain
Citizens question why the Waterworks cut supply to a public market fountain after initial large jets. The mayor limited water use during market hours, despite the contract promising free water for public buildings and fountains. The piece condemns the action as parsimonious and notes Harper & Bros publications advertised on the third page.
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Waterworks Company
City of
San Antonio
Market House
San Pedro
French
Brackenridge
D. B
Harper & Bros
Harper’s Magazine
Bazar
Decem ber Texas Review praised as broad and practical
The Lieut notes the December Texas Review from C. R. Johns & Sons Austin as a general state publication with good department notes and brief practical Supreme Court decisions. It covers a wide range of subjects and is described as an interesting review priced at $3 per year.
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Texas Review
C. R. Johns & Sons
Austin
Supreme Court
Wall Street Opens With Mixed Movements and Lake Shore Decline
New York brokers faced an anxious opening as London quotations steadied the market. Lake Shore fell to 85 then 53 in quick sales, with large blocks traded. New York Central and Jersey Central slipped before an overall late recovery, led by Lake Shore St Paul and Western Union.
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New York
Wall Street
London
New York Stock Exchange
Lake Shore
Regim
New York Central
Jersey Central
Lake Store
St. Paul
Western Union
Government ends Parnell conciliatory line in reform bid
London dispatch reports a cabinet plan to form a coalition with the Whigs to resist Parnell. If Gladstone moves a vote of no confidence, Parliament would adjourn until February.
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London
The
Daily News Avart
Parnell
Gladstone
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Geo. H. Kalteyer
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Sec
Lone Star
Com’v
San Antonio, Texas
Oysters, Fish and Game
F. Simmang
Riverside Cafe Restaurante
Scholz’s
Commerce
Losoya Streets
A. Hampel
L. Wolfso Smia
Emporium OF Fashion
Texas
Prince Albert
Fis
L. Wolfson
Main
Acequia Street
Navarro Streets
Starr and
Chestnut Streets
Commerce and Market Streets
J. Oppenheimer & Co
Misses Kirchner
Commerce Street
Breeakett
Kinne County
Hosack & Newton
Christian Krehenbuehl
Soledad Street
East
Houston Street
Krehenbuehl
8&8
Frank J. Beitel
International and Great Northern
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A. Plr. R
Beeville
Bee County Railway Committee
al. Jones
J. W. Flournoy
Lott
Lot
A. C. Jones
Bee County
Bec
Lori
Bulgarian Affairs
Constantinople
Alexander
Porte
Balkan
Bulgaria- Roumelia
National Assembly
Jewish Orphan’s Home
Webster's
Labor Convention
Saints’ Rest
Harper & Brothers
Simms & Samuels
H. Simms
Lew Paren
Theo
Hand A. Putz
Thexas
Rolling Mills of Laughter
Jollity
Pleasure Decks
Larry Dooley
Dooley
Baker
Miss Wolf
Minnie Hassan
Peti
Kings of Song and Dance
Miles and
Adams
Eee
Conservatory of Music
Paris
France
J. E.de Paul
Harry Macarthy
Widow
Vienna
Miles
Orcheste
Hannah
Reuben
William Henry Hays
Minnie Hasson
Narcy Strapyp
John Thomas Lew Baker
Mr. Gilbert Sarony
Emerson
Minstrels
San Francisco
Cal
Miles & Adams
Toa Dooley
Lew Baker
Maccarthy
Ington
FW. McAllister & Bro
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Cor. Willita
Rosendale
Alamo Streets
Geo, H. Kalteye
Wolff & Marx
J. Mauermann
W. E. Jones
C. Bambenger
Stos
Alamo Cement
Alamo
Imand
Tanketere
AW Acaquia Street
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