Mexican items recounts from Mazatlan to Galveston headlines
The report covers two years ending December 1 with telegraph earnings of 15014.88 dollars and updates on Ju manuals surrender talks at Casas Grandes. It notes a Durango Fresnillo stage line, a Villa Lerdo railroad station killing, and regional political shifts in Nuevo Leon and Zacatecas. Also details a Tuxpan double tragedy and bank fraud attempts in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Durango
Fresnillo
Mexican Central Railroad
Villa Lerdo
Carlos Fuero
Bernardo Reyes
San Luis Potosi
Zazatecas
Aguascalientes
General Reyes
Nuevo Leon
Tuxpan
Michoacan
Miguel Rubio
Galveston
Houston
Penganton
Cheyenne
First National Bank
Jennette-Owens
District Court
Supreme Court
Various Local Notes and Advertisements
Notices report a birth in the McCracken family at Angle & Maddox land office, a supper to settle church debt at Maverick Building, a charity supper at No 10 Soledad for the Christian Church, and a claim that Joe Beckmann sells the genuine W L Douglas shoes at 271 West Commerce. Chavez Morin Mateu take charge of the stock yard on South Flores to trade and deal in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. McCracken
Angle & Maddox
Lyons
Pancoast & Sox
Maverick
Christian Church
Ladies of the Christian Church
Soledad Street
W. L. Douglas
Joe Beckmann
West
Commerce Street
Sunset Depot
Christmas Feast for Sunday School Scholars at Vance Hotel
The old Vance Hotel dining hall on Houston Street hosted a Christmas entertain ment for First Presbyterian Church Sunday school scholars. A festive feast pleased the children and adults, prepared by Mesdames Mitchell Needham Weller Geddes Thompson Norton Alexander Moffett Bastian and Misses Geddes Barbour Westcott Newton Weir Gaines and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Hotel
Houston Street
First Presbyterian Church
Mesdames Mitchell
Needham
Weller
Geddes
Thompson
Norton
Alexander
Moffett
Bastian
Fire hits Major McLemore home and Christmas Wharf blaze
In Galveston on December 27 Major M C McLemore’s residence caught fire from a defective flue. Firefighters saved the structure though roof flames caused water damage. A Christmas night blaze at the new wharf burned or scorched about 80 bales of cotton bound for the ship Marco Polo, narrowly prevented from reaching the iron steamship Mersey nearby. The fire’s origin remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
M. C. McLemore
Sixteenth Street
Avenue K
Mersey
Remarkable Recovery After Consumption Cure in Paris Texas
In Paris Texas excitement spread over the recovery of Mr K Corley once unable to turn or lift his head and thought dying of consumption. A trial bottle of Dr King s New Discovery led to a large bottle and two boxes of New Life Pills with rapid improvement and a 36 pound gain. Free trial bottles offered by A Dreiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Texas
K. Corley
Dr. King
A. Dreiss
Hostetter's Almanac 1886 Offered Free by Druggists
A valued medical treatise, Hostetter's Almanac edition 1 8¢, is ready and available free of cost from druggists and country dealers across the United States and beyond. The annual volume combines health advice with entertaining reading, a calendar, astronomical calculations, and careful chronology.
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Hostetter’s Almanac
United States
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
Hostetter
Proprietrs. Messrs. Hostetter & Co
Pittsurgh
Electric Bitters Promised Cure for Kidney Liver Ailments
Try Electric Bitters after other efforts fail. The ad claims hundreds cured of kidney and liver complaints, dyspepsia, diabetes, and urinary difficulties. It touts safety and purity as a blood purifier with large bottles offered at a low price.
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Dreiss
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Banks and Bankers
Antonio
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L. Garza
Banker Deposita
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B. Pourra Me Steredt
Eagle Pass
Coa
Labatt & CO
J. E. Labatt
Rick & Ryan Watsty
Salt House of
B.C
John P O Leary
San Antonio, Texas
Narciso
Dolorosa Street
Live Stock Exchange
Bureau OF Information
D. Quasso
Merchant Tailor
F. Groos & Co
San Antonio
Thornton
Pres
J. W. Guass, V. P
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Traders’ National Bank
Arch A. Alexander
Texas National Bank
Brackenridge
H. B. Andrews
Augustus ,Roiknan
I. Oakum
Floyd & CO
Commission Merchants & Brokers
Strand
W. M. Fries
C. E. Jones & Co
Patent
Bowie Street
Texa
G. W. Angie
International Railroad Land Grant
Clem H. Cotton
Houisa, Hornung
Cotton & Hornung
Travis St., Cor. Aves C and
D. San Antonio, Texas
Fella Bell & Bro
Rigo
Turner Hall Orchestra
Joe McAllister
Henry Laager
Real Estate and Loan
eHalers, Ake
Adams & Wickes
Cit
Landa
Noliel.ad
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Henry Blockenkemper
Veramendi Garden
Aortex R and Co
MC Damken & CO
G. A. Johnston
H. M. Carrout
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
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Chas. Deady
M. D.D
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Noofice
Romana Street
Soledad St
Alex Sartor
J.A.H. Hosack F. McC. Newros
Hosack & Newton
Aoe
Coma Mock
Houston and
St. Mary's
Diesselhorst Proprietor
K. Francoots
Sar, Antonio
C.F. Frommer
White
Hirge
Julius Birnghugre
Gustav Prestz
Birngruber & CO
Lager Beer Saloon
South Alamo Street
Adolf Schnaith
Lavaca Street
J. Ronse & CO
Timporters
Mathaeus Mueller Rhein and
Moses
Roederer Champagnes
Chase’s
Wilhelm
Falk
Alamo Iron Works
H. C. Miller
Navarro Street
Groos’ Bank
Avenue E
N. B
Joseph Hermank
Alamo City
Vronnanidha
W.C, Buckman
Ws. Revver
Two Brothers Saloon
Alamo Streets
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
K. A. Serfel & CO
N. Alamo St
Opp
Joské Bros
Ban Antonio
Avenue K. Opp. Tech
Jed Ward Public Schow
Colton
de Bo i
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West Houston Street
W.H. Springall & CO
Oppich
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Ee Ousehold
Rim Street
A. Dreise
Alune Phew
A. Maurer
W. KE Spreng Ale
Bhadley
J. M. Groesbreck
Notary Public
Bradley & Groesbeeck, Real Estate Exchange
East Houston Street
Ragland & CO
City
Eng
Harry L. Fowler
Slucorasor
Ruihsterneas & CO
Houston St
San Aronio
Homoeopathic Pharmacy
Jas. D. Devine
Courthouse
San Anal
Breseri
Italy
Lae
Yonuson
Aes
Zoo
St. Boston
Rick S
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