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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1885

Page

2

San Antonio notices spark debates on polling and paving

The item cites J. M. Emerson praised by the San Antonio Liar, contemplates drainage and street works under Mayor CaLiacuan, notes London workers marching for jobs, Irish layoffs from dynamite blasts, and a proposed Grenet store property sale to reserve a post office site. Also mentions liquor amendments, the 20 cent coin debate, San Antonio Light Annual praise, and a Texan Olympian Alamo plan.

Aransas rail route debates echo across Texas papers

Texas newspapers discuss proposed Aransas Pass railroad links from Cuero to San Antonio and Floresville routes. Editors urge practical lines to coast ports, note Bee County stock pledges, and call for progress despite differing local interests.

Havre Aransas Cuero Star San Antonio and Aransas Pass San Antonio Cuero Aransas Road Floresville Chronicle Captain Jones Beeville Bee County Chronicle Bee Floresville Helena Goliad

Political clash over Morrison bill vote and defenses

The letter outlines party splits over the Morrison bill with 89 lawmakers who voted to strike the enacting clause. It lists names from multiple states, notes protectionist alignment, and estimates a strong majority for protection. It also mentions various local business notices and advertisements following the political segment.

Chicago Randall Morrison Pennsylvania William A. Duncan Congress Wait Connecticut Adams Ellwood Hitt Henderson Payson Rowell Cannon Thomas Illinois Browne Steele Indiana Hepburn Holmes Struble Iowa Morrill Funston Perkins Ryan Anderson Hanback Peters Kansas Reed Dingley Milliken Boutelle Maine Findlay McComas Maryland Davis Long Ranney Stone Rice Whiting Rockwell Massachusetts Cutcheon Michigan Weaver Laird Nebraska Haynes New Hampshire Phelps McAdoo New Jersey James Muller Ketcham Burleigh Johnson Parker Spriggs Hiscock Millard Payne Arnot New York O’hara North Carolina le Fevre Seney Wilkins Geddes Warner E. B. Taylor Foran Ohio Bingham O'Neil Kelley Harmar Everhart Evans Ermentrout Storm Brumm Brown Campbell Atkinson Curtin Boyle Bayne Spooner Rhode Island Smalls South Carolina Pettibone Hook Tennessee Stewart Vermont Wise Libbey Virginia Goff Snyder West Virginia Gunther Price Stephenson Wisconsin

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