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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1885

Page

2

Political comment and civic notes mix in Fort Worth text

The piece surveys Democratic and Republican spins on statehood, Cleveland, and party tactics. It mentions Captain N. Mackay as Alderman, the Wizard Oil troupe disruption, Grover Cleveland, and San Antonio's Southern Manufacturing dividend. It ends with the San Antonio Club opera house stock plan at $100 shares.

N. Mackay Wizard Oil Military Plaza Bat Cave The Fort Worth Southern Manufacturing Company of San Antonio Texas C. H. Mueller Commerce Street Mueller

Political strings tied to treasury and schools debated

The St Louis Globe-Democrat condemns partisan subsidies and warns on land grants while criticizing debt use for post offices and military buildings in Texas. It cites Morrison reforms, Harpers, Butler boycotts, and public school discipline as central issues, with references to Tilden, Randall, and the White House faction.

Stephen A. Douglas Cleveland Congress Texas Aransas Pass United States Treasury West Texas Washington New York Herald Herald Beck Senator Beck Tilden Carlisle Coast Defenses Randall Manning Smith Weed Bill Scott Barnum Lamont White House

Medical Almanac offers free nationwide edition in 1886

An 1886 edition of Hostetter's Medical Almanac is announced as the year’s largest medical work, combining health advice with calendar and astronomical items. Hostetter & Co. of Pittsburgh will mail copies to those unable to obtain it locally upon a two cent stamp.

Benjamin F. Butler United States Fifth Avenue New York Chicago News Butler Fifth Avenue Hotel Sterling Medical Annual Hostetter’s Almanac Mexico Western Hemisphere Hostetter Acing Ag Mossts Hostetter & Co Pittsvurgh Morley F. Kalteyer & Son

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