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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1896

Page

7

Political chatter and campaign lines in a late edition

A jumble of editorial comments on elections and politicians. Mentions of Earachos tax, the Copa, John H. Reagan and “silver boys,” new campaign clubs, and calls for market house and exposition hall. Also notes on city streets, candidates like Bryan Callaghan, and remarks about immigrants, voters, and party harmony. Includes an ad for picture frames and spring hats.

John H. Reagan Silver Boys Iuwide Chasrley Culbornon Thad Jos John A. Greno Amile Bryan Callaghan Texas Mt Appeila Atehisus Globe Poe Mexico

Boston Doctor to Visit San Antonio for Lectures

Dr. R. C. Flower of Boston will visit San Antonio Thursday and Friday February 27 and 28 to deliver one of his popular lectures. He has treated hundreds of patients in the city and will speak at a local venue in the evening on Thursday.

Boston San Antonio R. C. Flower Gulf Messenger Jamoa Brow George Katinon Siberia Kennon West Point Lieut. Slatch Fort Sam Houston Leutenant Booth Lawton B. Evans Atlanta Sanford Hawaiian Islands New Orleans The Gut Messenger Pro- Renta Oliver ,Brown and Red Porfiria Rodrigues A.D. Rivas Francisco Santos Tallawite Duseribad Jacinto Gonzalez Indoa Carnar Siaka Trush Dafeult A. P. Rivas A. P Rivas A. P. Rives Enid A. P.uttyas

Tax ordinance targets collector amid tax collection woes

A heated notice critiques city tax collection rules, arguing the ordinance punishes collectors while shielding mayor, auditor, and police, and warns of harsher enforcement. It predicts a tough year with education taxes reaching about 450,000 and debt payments of 300,000.

Annessor Auditor City Elark Folica

Karnes County Kernels and Local News Flurry

Karnes County reports a lively week with a detailed paper on local schools by Charles Wilson. Arrest of Dao Jones for attempted regicide spurs townwide excitement. Horse race on the 27th features Parson's Captain Dick against Broward Mare. County political clubs form and a full county ticket is planned. Oklahoma forms an active political scene. Konedy fundraises for an organ. Yoakam ships multiple loads of eggs. Old Bessie Freyer missing. Rhos found.

Lia Rt Speelai Karnes Gry Karnes County Charles Wilson Dao Jones Broward RB. Parsons Karnes City Hon Wm. &. Crain Clebs Oklahoma Lola Catechst Konedy

Laredo Tales Note Regret and Fire in Fort McIntosh Area

Laredo Times reports resolutions of regret for Hon. W. H. Crain and honors the public service. A police custody clash in Laredo courts, Fort McIntosh soldiers paid, and sheriffs’ cleanup of the courthouse yard noted. Hunters return with wild game. a hotel fire near the Heights injures but does not kill. Iturbide Street improved for pedestrians. the paper pauses in memory of Crain. Spring hats and flowers advertised for Monday.

Larsov Thin Wo. H. Crain L Aredo Fort McIntosh Sherif Court House Treas Enucinal Gua Kekoritz Baltilia W. UL. Crain Iturbide Street Caasue Laredo Times Crain

Uvalde and Zavalla County GOP Convention Plans

In Uvalde and Zavalla counties a Republican county convention is set for February 22 to select delegates to the springs congress in Guar and the Austin convention on March 21. The notice also notes school attendance, court decisions, and local notices including burglar incidents, an upcoming sensational Monday sale, and political chatter about governors and debates at Georgetown churches.

Uvalde Repubblicans Uvalda Zuvalla Guora Austin Thaas Hero Qhroin del Rio Juan Herrera Parfitia Rodriguez Parfitia Rodriguez of Public Sale Before the Court Honsadoor Ravar County Texas Juan B. Ranken

Quail and Field Trials notes from Southern Pacific region

Reports of J. V. Franca and J. M. Metor bagging quail near Macdona station and Floreagilly area with notable sportsmen listed. Mentions Pacific Coast Field Trials near Bakersfield, Derby results with Rowena and others, and the U.S. Field Trials at West Point Mississippi. Also includes a civic note on game protection petition and a long digest of hunting etiquette and periodicals.

J. V. Franca J. M.metor Mack Macdona Station Southern Pacific Messra Chas. Hummel Capt E. Coach Gav. A. Chabot J. L. Star Hunt A. R. Guenther Osborne Floreagilly Mosers A.D. Joshin Timeis Central Railroad W. J. Gardner Baltimore Rod Ohio W. H. Folds Sap Alice Glenbeigh United States Sue National Association For the Protection of Game Okinago Ib Lb Congress Pasa & Law

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