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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1885

Page

5

New Time Card in Effect May 17 1885 and Train Departures

Rail schedule details for St Louis routes via MG Fuc Lion Mountain and Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain to New Orleans and Houston. Notes arrivals to San Antonio and Elmendorf services, end of track restrictions, and U Lott as President and General Manager.

G. N. Railroad Deparsures St. Louis Lion Mountain Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Rom Laredo United States Mail South Flores Street Elmendorf San Antonio U. Lott Manawer

Accidental Rail Collision Injures Worker Near Calaveras

A work train on the Aransas Pass line struck Mexican laborer Alario Areola a few miles past Calaveras bridge. Fourteen cars passed over his legs leaving severe injuries. He was taken to Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio for surgical care.

Aransas Pass Calaveras Bridge Alario Areola San Antonio Santa Rosa Hospital

Austin letter and political chaff in 1885 Swain boom

The Houston Post is labeled Swain’s ally in Austin politics as Governor Ireland contemplates U S Senate. Brackenridge emerges as a leading gubernatorial hope amid shifts in party power. Major Brackenridge gains support while Ireland leads the Ireland Maxey race. Captain James Lucy becomes City Marshal with expanded police authority.

San Antonio Light Austin Tex Houston Post Swain Ireland Barnett Gibbs Gibbs Tom J. Brackenridge Texas Major Brackenridge United States A. W. ‘Terrell Maxey James Lucy Bennett George B. Loving Mr. C. Clayton San Antonio Sam H. Dixon Poetry and Poets of Wade Morris Morris J. H. B. Miller The Statesman James D. Lynch Bench Bar Mississippi Nexus Bench and Bar of James D. Muir Davis F. BE. Daniels Daniels Texas Medical Journal Georgetown

Rays of Light and Local Notes in Nine Word History Parcel

Lily Gibson seeks release via habeas corpus. Grand jury hands down 18 indictments and adjourns over Christmas. St Jacobs Oil marketed for pain relief. Chavez Morin Mateu operate stock yard south of Military Plaza with commission sales. A colored man charged with murder after attempting to break into a house and linked to Austin murders. Major James P. Hickman receives ebony gold headed cane from son as Christmas gift.

Lily Gibson St. Jacob’s Oil Chavez, Morin & Mateu South Flores Street Military Plaza Gray Austin James P. Hickman

Missing Mexican boy near Mission Conception reported

Mariano Guerrero a seven year old Mexican boy living near Mission Concepcion is missing from the parental jacal since yesterday. Police have been given a full description and searched thoroughly. He likely came to the city for Christmas festivities.

Mariano Guerrero Mission Concepcion Jacal

Prominent Lumber Merchant Weds At Mother's Home

Frank S. Beitel, a noted local lumber merchant, secretly married Pauline Newman Thursday night at her mother's Soledad street residence. Justice Anton Adam officiated. Guests praised the bride, and a fine seasonal spread accompanied many toasts to the couple.

Frank S. Beitel Pauline Sarah Newman Soledad Street Anton Adam

Hostetter’s Almanac 1886 Issued Free Through Dealers

The 1886 Hostetter’s Almanac edition of the medical annual is ready and free via druggists and country dealers across the United States and beyond. It blends health guidance with light reading and a precise calendar and astronomical data. Produced by Hostetter & Co. of Pittsburgh, copies mailed on request for a two cent stamp.

Sterling Medical Annual Hostetter’s Almanac United States Mexico Western Hemisphere Hostetter Propefetors Messrs Hostetter & Co Pittsurgh

Hepatozone Ad Endorsed by Clergy and Doctor

Reverend J W Whipple and Dr J J Tobin recommend Hepatozone as a liver medicine. They claim it is efficient mild and certain to help families.

J. J. Tobin J. W. Whipple

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