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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1885

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Finnerty Defends Dublin Bombings In Debate On Irish Cause

In Washington a House cloakroom quarrel over London explosions reveals tension. Finnerty calls the Irish tactic justifiable amid cries from Cobb that harming innocents is inhuman. The exchange ends with a heated, unresolved dispute.

Washmnetor Committee On Rivers and Harbors Galveston Eads Mississippi River Washington Fort Leavenworth Kan General Hatch Stillwater Caldwell Stillwater Creek Indian Territory Department of Missouri Kansas Cofferville Wichita Hunnewell Hatcu London Cobb Finnerty Mint United States Burchard

Negro Education and a Mock Order Incident in Macon

In a Macon grocery a tall solemn black man presented a written five dollar goods order. The grocer asked if Colonel Dunlap approved it and the man insinuated the signer. He argued if Dunlap signed it, the case ends. he will not trade and plans to report to his son Julius to quit education and return to cotton work.

Macon Julius Detroit Gus Moritz Bob Jones Jennie Wells Maggie Lee Mollie Taylor Gordon’s House of Ill Fame May Johnson J. H.copeland Frank Rice Awgan Mossbacks J. H. McLeary C. K. Cotton Copeland Grice Cotton Ity Emil Herrity John Wilkins Wolff F. Cario Jose Mendosa W. Bachter Ed Lynch

Grand Carnival on Skates Dazzles San Antonio Crowd

The first seasonal grand carnival on Commerce Street rink drew 300 to 400 people, many in masks. Notable costumes included Miss Lottie Kellogg in a San Antonio Licar inspired outfit and Dave Jones as a red Mother Hubbard. The event featured a grand march and a dance program with Eighth Cavalry band, praised organizer W H Baker for drawing San Antonio’s best citizens and maintaining order.

Commerce Street Licur William and John Tobin William Rote Lottie Kellogg San Antonio Mr. Conners Eighth Cavalry Band Landers W. H. Baker

Hungarian Bees Prank Ends With Bed Bug Shock

A ranch owner ordered Hungarian bees by mail and had them swapped by a friend with bed bugs. The box labeled Hungarian bed bugs warranted proactive swarms. the owner discovered the joke after opening the package and is now seeking the culprit in town.

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Strange deathbed scene described in St Paul clergyman tale

A St Paul clergyman recalls a late night visit to a dying neighbor on St Anthony Hill who, dying of consumption, had embraced Buddhist ideas via Mueller and Sedartha. He forgives life, blesses his wife and daughter, and dies with Nirvana imagery as his daughter Amy weeps beside him.

St. Paul St. Anthony Hill Christ Mueller Arnold Sedartha Amy

The Country Campbell Press Advertised as Durable Simple and Efficient

The Country Campbell Press has long stood for simplicity and durability with few moving parts. It boasts exact ink distribution and register, excelling on colored label work, and claims lower ink and roller costs per job compared with presses from other builders.

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Texas Bargains Column Item List

The listing shows used presses and cutters for sale including a Scolumn Prouty eight months in use a Ruggles Card Press in good order a Pearl Jobber 7x11 inches priced at 50 dollars an Anson-Hardy Cutter 30 inches for 100 dollars a Country Campbell 31x46 used one month and a Thorp Card Cutter priced at 5 dollars.

Campbell Two-Revolution Book and Job Press Endorsed

Greystone notes San Antonio January 26 1885 that Campbell Printing Press Co reports the Campbell Two Revolution Book and Job Press is superior to any press in the market for all classes of work and has been used for nearly two years with table distribution.

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