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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1885

Page

3

Christmas events and local commerce notes from San Saba area

The item lists a Christmas dance at Garroni's hall next Friday and a christening at Pierroni's ball on San Saba street with a post service dance to follow. It notes imports of herrings and sardines at 206 Commerce Street and a 30 day sale of over coats at New York prices by L Eisner. Chavez Morin Mateu run a stock yard on South Flores with buying and selling stock.

Red Star New York L. Eisner Military Plaza Commerce Street Chavez, Morin & Mateu Flores Street

No fishing permit posted on pond near San Pedro creek bridge

A citizen posted a placard on the shore of a pond on West Commerce Street just west of the San Pedro creek bridge warning no fishing permit in this lake. Mr Starr will supervise the lake and turn in violators for penalties.

Commerce Street San Pedro Creek Starr

Snow slide buries miners at Prodigal Son mine

A mountain snow slide in Sinverton Colorado floods Minnesota gulch and buries Burk Harvey and J. M. Scales at the Prodigal Son mine shaft. The 185 foot shaft is filled and the bucket cannot be moved. A rescue party is working but hope is abandoned.

Sinverton Col Minnesota Gulch Prodigal Son Burk Harvey J. M. Scales

Funeral for Bishop F X Krautbauer in St Francis Xavier Cathedral

The funeral of Bishop F X Krautbauer was held at St Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay. Bishops from Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota and Upper Michigan attended. Archbishop Helgs presided and Bishop Ireland and Vicar General Rotz gave addresses. The remains were interred in a vault under the cathedral aisle.

Green Bay Wis F. X. Krautbauer St. Francis Xavier Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota Upper Michigan Helgs Milwaukee Ireland St. Paul Rotz

Mazatlan City Sees Lamp Plan and Political Tensions

Reports detail Mazatlan to open two primary schools after New Year and a plan to install 150 street lamps. General Francisco Forentino faces impeachment in Jalisco, Chiapas steps up for a high court magistrates trial, and a Caliacan to Mazatlan coach is robbed by bandits leaving one passenger with cash and exchange bills.

Fuebla Mazatlan Guerra Mexico Jalisco Francisco Forentino John Heyser Leon Chiapas Higher Court of Justice Moralidad Ramirez San Cristobal Las Casas Wenceslao Paniagua Caliacan Barboa Culiacan

Legislation Beat Sees 997 Bills and 7 Resolutions Recorded

Washington reports on the House first-call bill rush with 997 bills and seven joint resolutions introduced amid heavy state totals. Alabama leads with 45 bills, Arkansas 76, Illinois 167, Indiana 158, Kansas 148, Kentucky 143, and California 50. 106 petitions also presented as members anticipate a two-day rush.

Washington House Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana

Enterprising dealer advertises Dr King’s New Discovery

A. Dreiss announces they have the agency for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and offer a positive guarantee. They invite customers to call and obtain a free trial bottle to prove the cure for throat lung and chest conditions.

A. Dreiss Dr. King

Local drugs sold with claims of cures and eye wear

Rome Georgia dealers tout Dr King s New Discovery and Electric Bitters as top sellers with many cures for consumption. They guarantee results and offer Bucklen s Arnica for sale. Also hawkes lenses and spring eye glasses advertised by Critter Bros jewelers on Main Plaza in San Antonio Texas.

Ww. Dd. Host & Co Rome Dr. King Bucklen A. Dreiss Hawkes Critter Bros Main Plaga San Antonio Texas

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