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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1896

Page

2

Midwinter Fair Prep and Exhibits At Local Event

Opening day approaches with active preparations as the Midwinter Fair gears up. Commissioners and volunteers organize displays from Wagner Chabot to Buck stove setups, with special events for children and educational talks slated for February.

Seabee Kose Con Boyle Tonio Besley University of Texas Ning Closelty International Austin Aransas Pass Nueves Aransas San Patricio Bee Caities Sappw Lavaca Dewitt Karnes Wilson Kerr Kendall Bandara Isdy H. P. Kee E. M. Canterbury F. Herff Caroline Kampmann Johannon Steves Mesdames Mr. Johnson Henry “Elmendorf Frank Grice J. M. George H.D. Kampmann J. F. Swade Albert Maverick Ada Washer A. W. Houston J. L. Slaydon John Charles J. Chabot Wagner & Chabot Gus Preakel Bruce Fries Albert Winkler L. M. Johnson Adolph Lawrence Joli Ives A. H. Cadwallader J. J. Wolfson

Saengerfest to Showcase German Singing Talent in Texas

The Saengerfest begins April 21 with more than thirty German societies and English choirs from San Antonio and across the state. It features Beethoven Maennerehor, German quartettc clubs, and orchestral pieces, promising a milestone in Texas musical talent with Haydn's Seasons and multiple performances over two nights and two matinees.

Beventean Texas Soventern Inu- Wang San Antonio Quartetts Ora Club Mixer Beethoven Maennerehor Musical Union Austria Haydn

Suit over two tracts of 330 acres in Aransas Bay area

Henry W. Alice of Arkadelphia sues in the U S Circuit Court for trespass to try title on two 330 acre tracts fronting Aransas Bay in Refugio County and for 350,000 in damages. Defendants include Franco-Texas Land, Aransas Pass Land and Harbor companies and numerous individuals.

Henry W. Alice Arkadelphia Ark United States Thita City Traspasa Bofugio County Aransas Bay Franco-Texas Land Company Aransas Pass Land Company Aransas Pass Norvell John Olwarmian Mra V. Friday EA. Stevena Bailey M. J Ee Terrets Robert W. 8Polr New Josia Uvalde Tuirtyssventh Dafandant Johor Kaller Coasad D.E. Walker J. M. Taylor Bond Nagel J. Peterson B.J. Larkin J.g.fulbolland Bond Yard Cora KR. Mulholland Walter Pauline Wagner Mingra Agin Ax Julia Zauner Maria S. Salinay Frank Krisch, Jr Mary Krisch Lake Webber John A. Mueller Phil. Sherdoin James R. Bywrot Charlotte Swaft Annie IL Sweat Pranbyers D.G. May Charles Graebner City Strong Kato Quincy Street Remigio Loaks M. Girand Laredy Street Ida Heidemann Gauardian Lilie Alice Beyera August Liebe ABB Ponborg San Antonio Bebmeltzer Fa Schmoaltzer Water Atrost Goliad Atro Thras Seare Mexico

Taxation and public service balance in Edgewood and Paxton’s saloon

Citizens debate the city’s taxation limits urging that taxes fund essential services like street paving police and water while warning against excessive levies that could plunge government into waste and private gain. The piece cites Edgewood and Paxton’s stock in a state tax debate and warns against collateral public hardship.

Market Cotton Reports From New Orleans and New York

Market reports show limited demand for cotton with mixed middling prices in New Orleans and New York. Notable entries pass along sale figures, delivery months, and recent bale counts, reflecting uncertain receipts and fluctuating prices.

New York Mamsat Dales Anansey Tan Kew Orleans Marie aJannery-hebriy Olrnarys Muren

San Antonio approves railway road track license ordinance

The city council grants the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway a twenty five year license to lay track diagonally across Cherry and Burnet streets. The ordinance reserves city control over streets, permits removals for public works, and requires compliance with all ordinances. Violations may lead to forfeiture after notice and ten days. Approved January 8, 1890.

Galveston, Harrsburg and San Antonio Cherry and Cherry and Burnoctt Atreata Galveston, Harrisburg and Wnd Bald City Sneh Sal Branton Stresta I Geune Angoy Sigoel Henny Epmenonpe

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