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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1884

Page

2

Texas Daily Riffs on Papers and Politics in 19th Century

The Gatesville Advance cites Texas papers as capable rivals to morning dailies in editorial merit. It notes consular figures that wages for all trades exceed English pay, endorsing Republican protectionism. Headlines from the Laredo Times and references to Nevada mining show political and economic currents of the era.

Texas Gatesville Advance Galveston Record Houston Journal San Antonio Times San Antonio Light Waco Day Frevincuvuysen England Laredo Times Galveston Sabine Aransas Pass Times San

Polygamous Utah Marriages and Congressional Rail Policy

The Boston Herald criticizes Utah polygamy penalties and immigration controls as too late to end the practice, urging licenses publicity and records to deter youths. A New York–facing senator makes blunted bids, while the Cincinnati Times-Star questions railroad regulation as possibly redistributive and communistic amid ongoing partisan debate.

Boston Herald Utah Congress The Cincinnati Times-Star House

Army orders and civilian notices from Fort Davis era

The document records assignments and duty orders for Army personnel including Charles Bender John H Quirk George W Read and Robert F Miller with companies and infantry units. It notes reporter transport from Kansas City to Fort Davis and back and lists medical staff transfers to Camp Pena Colorado. Also includes local ads for The City Drug Store and the Art Gallery of C H Mueller with offerings and location.

Fort Davis Texas Quartermaster’s Department Kansas City Charles Bender San Antonio John H. Quirk George W. Read Sixth Infantry Robert F. Miller Fort Concho Sixteenth Infantry Abilene E. B. Ives Nineteenth Infantry A. L. Buffington United States Army Camp Pena Colorado Boyer

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