City Views on Labor Reform and Education In Texas
The piece argues for breaking up bunko gangs near Paso del Norte and praises cross border cooperation with Chihuahua authorities. It criticizes convict labor while urging practical education, mutual discipline, and stronger rural schools as foundations for morality and national progress. It cites Prussia as a model and calls for extensive high school and university preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunko
Paso del Norte
Chihuahua
Prussia
Texas Education Plea and Sugar Industry Push
A Texas education expansion plea urges printing and free distribution of Governor Ireland’s letter and compares state immigration efforts to Kansas. It advocates sugar refineries in Nuevo Leon and Laredo Times notes on land trespass cases and enforcement, urging court actions to settle Indian and public lands disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ireland
Texas
North American Review
Civilized World
Kansas
Federation
Union
Northwest
Monterey
Carlos Martinez
Miguel Mariaeran
Sabinas Hidalgo
Mexican National Railway
Revista
Mexico
Nuevo Leon
The
Laredo Times
San Antonio
Licur
New Orleans
Prohibition Maine Sage and Holiday Drug Store Display
A Columbus Dispatch note highlights Harry L. Fowler’s drug store display featuring ladies' dressing cases and holiday goods at reduced prices. The piece mocks dry humor about prohibition era dryness and references an upcoming sale as shoppers browse downtown in search of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Maine
Columbus Dispatch
Harry L. Fowler
Mixed 1885 Texas News From San Antonio Highlights
Nation reports establish a normal school in the capital for teachers and first 80 tons of guano sent from Guaymas to Europe. Silk car growth touted, train robbery near Vera Cruz, tariff debate ahead of April Congress, and Texas Knights Templar to visit Mexico City. Also notes Apache threat in Sonora, San Antonio art gallery, gun and pharmacy ads, local assignee notice, and various business items and testimonials.
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Bulle
Guaymas
Lower
California
Europe
Republic
Vera Cruz
Congress
The
Knights Templar of
Texas
el Paso
11Th Regiment
Ares National Guarda
Examinations for Teachers in San Antonio Public Schools
An examination of applicants for teaching positions in the Public Free Schools of San Antonio will be held at the High School Building on the 390th and 31st days of December 1885.
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San Antonio
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ACE
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Henry Schumacher
LIGHT
Roemer
Thomas B. Johnson
Girford, Johnson & Winter
Postoffice
New York
Knights of Labor
Houston Age
Age
Marquis of
Lorne
Ingersoll
Astor
Carnegie
John Boyle O'Reilly
Cassius M. Clay
Sir John MacDonald
Frank B. Larbora
Atlanta
Cross
J. M. Courtwright
Codora
Minn
C. H. Mueller
Commerce Street
Mueller
Ballard
Steves Arms Company
IA St
H. L. Fowler
R. Cohn & Co
J. D. Devine
J. Clavin
Dr. Bosanko
Maverick
Eagle Pass
W. A. Fitch
F. Sheets
C.H. Carverp
West Commerce Street
Tex
Austin
A. K. Hawkes
United States Court
Critter Bros
Jewelers
Opticians
Main Plaza
F. Kalteyer & Ben
Boskuno
Hawkes
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Mokley
F. Kalteyer & Son
R. H. Russell
Williams & Russell
Commerce St
Krtatl Draler
H. W. John’s
Asbestos
Averill
H. M. Hunter
East
Houston Street
Presa Street
J. &. Surra
BROWN
Antonio
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
Bkars
A A. Drescher
W. Dietert
Boerne
James Davis
George
W. C. Daugherty
Frie County
Pearsall
W. W. Berry
Esq
J. H. Murphy
E. 7An
J. H. Jones
T. T. Teel
J.C. Diermeyer
D. H. Breeding
H.C. Hadstate
Frank Newton
L. H. Lambert
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Castroville
Strabisams
Mace Sorell
Belmont
Robert Grier
Pana Maria
Burris
Rancho
A. C. Decker
Stockdale
W. J. Terriberry
Saltillo
Hutchins
Houston, Texas
Thos. B. Gale
F. A. Helbig, Sec. and
Treas
C. H. Hoencke
Houston
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Swift
Nature
Georgia
Swift Specific CO
St. Drawer
N.Y
Horst
Commerce
Alamonts
City Collector's of
Haubisen
George H. Kalteyer
San Antonio, Tex
Horsford
Baron V. Liebig
SAN Antonio Ice Factory Fish, Oyster and Game Depot
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Elite Restaurant
Soledad Street
John Lousteneau & CO
Frank Starr
Trevino Avenue
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Born & Co
New York Enamel Paint Company
John Tripp
Earth
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M. Schultze
Texas Ey
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Myes
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