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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1885

Page

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Cholera Cases and Global News From June 30 Dispatches

Reports from Madrid and New York detail Spain's cholera toll with 1322 new cases and 622 deaths, while Havana notes quarantine measures for ships from Valencia Murcia and Castellon. Prohibition clashes in Kansas City Armouredale trigger shootings, and Chicago West Side streetcar strike effects grow as workers demand reinstatement.

Maprip Spain Lonpox Midlothian Liberal Association Gladstone Midlothian Kansas City Armourdale J. Schankenburg Schankenburg Caicaco Conductors and Car Drivers Association West Side Division West Side Wasnington Treasury Department Classified Service Commissioner of Internal Revenue Register Internal Revenue Bureau Navigation Bureau Congress New York R.G Dunn & Co Thys Havana Calobas Murcia Valencia Castellon Marillo Santiago de Cuba Board of Health Bae Ae Asktey Washington General Dent General Grant Wientra Kas The Daily Eagle Sand Hills Kansas

Abilene Market Activity and Land Prices Report

In Abilene Texas merchants report brisk business with this week surpassing all year. Town lots bring 75 to 500 dollars while outside lands sell 2 to 25 per acre. Demand grows for small town farming tracts and lumber remains cheap. Grain arrival boosts corn and wheat prices around 1 dollar per bushel and 75 cents for corn. City Council considers water works question as Santa Fe railroad maps circulate with depot plans. Local ads mention goods from linens to Swiss fabrics at reduced prices.

Ban Antonio Lidhe Abilene Texas Colorado Santa Fe

Desperate Stage Robber McDaniel Killed Near Boerne

Sheriff receives word McDaniel the notorious outlaw killed this morning near Boerne while resisting capture. Deputy sheriffs Ed Stevens Jr and Van Riper had tracked him for days around Boerne and San Geronimo where he sought to sell goats to fund fleeing the country. The outlaw’s violent eight year spree included robberies of stages and a Mexico chase that ended with a fatal confrontation.

Sherif Stevens McDaniel Ed. Stevena, Jr van Riper Boerne San Geronimo Ed. Stevens Desee Haseen Mexico Tom Green County

San Antonio Light Guards Formed From Discharged Soldiers

A meeting of colored discharged soldiers met to organize a military company named the San Antonio Light Guards. Officers elected include Captain J F Van Duzer and First Lieutenant A Simpson with Second Lieutenant S Turner and First Sergeant Ed Pierson. About 40 members, all old soldiers from the Twenty fifth and Thirty fourth infantry and Ninth and Tenth cavalry, were named. The group adjourned to meet again on Wednesday night July 8 for further membership eligibility.

San Antonio

Local Grocer George B. Davison Arrested on Fraud Charge

Special to San Antonio Lian Antmene July 1 George B. Davison former member of a wholesale grocery firm here was arrested this morning on a complaint by Van Arsdale O’Neill of Kentucky for obtaining goods under false pretenses. Sheriff J C Smock of Mercer County Kentucky is here to return him to that state.

San Antonio

Texas Inventors Granted Patents June 23 1885

The list shows Texas citizens granted patents dated June 23 1885 with names R H Adair Stovall J S Arnold R S Cathcart T Raney and their respective inventions including a well bucket oil expressing box package shaping machine and planting apparatus. The notices are supplied by Louis Bagger Co patent attorneys of Washington DC.

Texas Louis Bagger & Co Washington, D. C R. H. Adair Stovall Plon J.S. Arnold Roanoke Cathcart Palestine T, Raney Melissa

Bill Nye Birthplace Reflections Spark a Life History

Bill Nye reflects on his birthplace with humor and nostalgia. He recalls the initial meeting with his parents and the enduring bond formed over unearned riches, a predisposition to baldness, and a misfit suspender, framing a life history about credit and consequences.

Bill Nye

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