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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1885
Page
2
The charges against City Attorney Newton were investigated and not sustained after a five to five council vote decided by the Mayor. Bolton’s efforts are praised even as the public remains unsatisfied, and extensive testimony from Ransom will be published to let readers decide.
Miss Emma Abbott and her opera troupe traveled via the Sunset route to Galveston. A reporter spoke with the prima donna who praised San Francisco audiences, discussed her career from Illinois to New York, and described favorite roles and gowns. The group plans engagements in Memphis, Nashville, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and New York after Texas.
The article highlights the Art Gallery of H Mueller at 205 Commerce Street offering paints, frames, fresco supplies, wallpaper and decorative items. It also advertises Electric Bitters for various ailments, Morley’s Two Bit Cough Syrup, a paint shop reopening by F Pasche, music by Frank D Zottarelli, coal supplies from Eagle Pass Coal, and the Farmer Girl stove trademark, plus several drugstore and household goods notices.
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