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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1885

Page

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Democratic City Convention Nominees Move to Turner Hall

Delegates meet at the courthouse and Turner Hall to nominate city officers. After hours of debates, Judge Devine and A W Houston back pledges for nominees, with Bryan Callaghan and J H French contending for mayor and J Rosenheimer for recorder as ballots continue.

Court House Republican Party Committee of One Hundred Workingmen’s Association Fred Cocke Ferguson Turner Hall A. W. Houston J. H. McLeary Cardenas Crawford Rosenheimer C. M. Barnes W. W. Walling F.N. Sanchez A. I. Lockwood Mr. O’brien Oscar Bergstrom Houston H. E. Barnard T. E. Connor Thad W. Smith A. P. Rivas J. C. Crawford Sam Maverick S. M. Ellis F. Rippert Lockwood Felows John Rosenheimer Ed. Dwyer S. G. Newton Williamson B. Oppenheimer P. Hi Wis C. H. Nash J. H. Smye Kiam Ferguson B. F. Fly Clear Ergstrom Russ Spee Third Ward van Cardenas Seeward Ward J. H oLeary Ireland Geo Cocke Judge Devine Claytor McLeary T.J. Devine H. BE. Barnard N. Gallagher W. Fergenes Bergstrom Newton Young Kalteyer Howard H. C. King King Hun- Crawford A. Fh. Cotton J. H. French T. J. Devine Mr. French J. H. James Bryan Callaghan J. Quintana Bryan Cal Calpe M. Ellis Wardean Colagh Callaghan French Aim Devine Aslla

City Fathers Discuss River Dam Question in Regular Session

The City Council held a regular session to consider the dam question on the river. Members debated Merritt and Lewis dams, deferred to the Board of Health and City Engineer, and delayed final action amid calls for broader river improvements.

J. H. French Bolton Belknap Hambleton Cardenas Smye Schreiner Story Gallagher Pauly Lockwood Henry Felton William Wagner Avenues B Charles Mitchell Frank Koen Henry Delagneau Tenth Street Leonardo de Ollos Fred C. Mesch East Obraje William Laird Andreas Coy M. Halff & Bro Navarro Street Workingmen’s Club D. Steves Simon Fest Acequia Street Pat Fields F. N. Sanchez Manuel Chavez William Seibert Sam Maverick Robert Bell Ernest Webrhan C. Rossi Nat Lewis Merritt Mr. Merritt Laux Board of Health Merrittam Merritt Dam Ambleton Lewis Coune French Stony

City Collector Candidate Ernest Rische Nominated

The Sierra announces Ernest Rische as a candidate for City Collector in the election to be held January 12, 1885. Mail delays from six days ago hinder post office distribution as trains International and Missouri Pacific brought in late consignments. Ladies approve of your smoking Little Joker tobacco.

International Missouri Pacific Sierr Ia Ernest Rische Tobance

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