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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1897

Page

12

Cycling chatter and proposed bicycle taxes plans

The article notes Jim Micheal and Tan Eck in discussion about railroads accommodating wheels, a proposed annual bicycle tax of 1 for riders, and funds for road improvements. Wisconsin plans a three-fast new stearnsean, St. Louis boosts rail and Exposition buildings, and bonds of 150000 may fund related efforts.

Jim Micheal Tan Eck Wisconsin Stearnsean Indies Green Say Wis St. Louis Lambert Chicago Coliseum New York Grand Central Palace Hoston Mechanics Ayal ~Ing Philadelphia

Bicycle craze slows as bloomers fade from view in Chicago era

The piece notes a shift away from bloomers among women as fashion trends wane. It cites Chicago discussions, male experts, and public reaction, while touching on bicycle innovation, safety gear, and a bustling market for wheels, frames, and accessories. It mentions firms, inventors, and a wide range of bicycle related developments and events.

Waverly Undiana Bleyele Company Susan Chicago W. E. Reach Jake Waelder Barney Barnato Menia Barton Parish Homer Lebanon

Racket Store Opens in Alamo City Under Wyler

The Light introduces Charles J. Wyler proprietor of the Macket store at 226 East Fortan street. Wyler, a Galveston native, opens a small business two months ago and plans a future in San Antonio. The column notes no ties to the Cuban conflict and calls Wyler a promising newcomer.

The Light Chas. J. Wyler Macket Ffonstan Street the Light Wyler Cuba Galveston Ile Han Ante

Colluwing location list and street pairs across Laredo area

A long catalog of official locations and street intersections compiled by Ghiel Yobin, listing numerous addresses in Laredo and surrounding areas. The entry includes a wide range of crossings such as Commerce Street, Alamo Street, Houston Street, and West Commerce, interspersed with places like the Grand Opera House and the Salado district, plus several depots and mills. A brief obituary note and an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure accompany the list.

Ghiel Yobin Saledad Commerce Street Myarre Commerce Alamo Laredo Pecos Aransas Pass Flores Cachipelle Union Stock Yards Catton Compress Houston Street Avenue OG Houston Bt. Mary's Streets Elmiya San Pauro Avenue Warren Streets Flores and Marshall Sts San Pedro Avenue Mores Nucyit Arsenal Streets Martin and Jefferson Streets Avenue D Eighth Street Thromana Street Avenue B Ninth Street Lone Star Brewery Sunset Tose Tyouse Austin and Duval Streets City Brewery Carson Streets Military Avenue Grayson Street New Braunfels Pine and Grosby Olive Burleson Nolan Native Heights West End Walnut Streets Avenuue H Sixth Street Avenue H Fifth Street Afedina Elm Crockett Fowle Villitta Meeraheidt Carrhill Garden Mil Streets Mill Adams King Wiliam and Beauregard Colorado Streets Washington Theatre Pinto Street Bella Union Theatre

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