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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1885

Page

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Indian troubles and presidential orders fill Washington letters

Washington notes report Indian unrest growing, with General Sheridan ordered to the frontier and General Miles expected to aid without bloodshed. President Lincoln directs Sheridan to assess grievances and address injuries while plans to disarm the Cheyennes unfold. General Buckner meets General Grant on Mount McGregor. London Gazette tension rises over disclosures.

Wasusctrox Sheridan Indian Territory West Mount McGrgor Grant B. Buckner Mount McGregor Buckner West Point Fort Donaldson London Pall Mall Gazette the Gazette United States Cardinal Manning Samuel Morley Washinaton Garland Secretary of the Navy John Roach Dolphin Whitney Curcaco West Division Railways Company Wiiaendon Bayard New York William H. Pudney

St Mark’s Sunday School Benefit At The Duster Drill

A gala St Mark’s Sunday school entertainment at Turner Hall featured a rapid program with a chorus by the school piano duets by the Varga brothers recitations by Ethel Clase Allie Wood and others and tableaux including Watching at the Golden Gate and Burial of Snowflake. Nellie and Tabbie Lowday received strong applause and all the young ladies acquitted themselves well.

Turner Hall St. Mark’s Sunday School Varga Ethel Clase Allie Wood Golden Gate Ethel Murphy Emma Alexander Toei Alexander Song Ediu Benbcelenc Jim Mabry

Valise Found Sparks Thefts Then Recovered In San Antonio

A young Englishman named Teddy Hopwood found a street valise near Newton alley and North Flores street containing family jewels valued at about $400. He relocked it after fears of theft, and later returned it to its owner, farmer Henry Bundy, who offered a $10 reward. Two local boys witnessed the exchange and described the finder.

Teddy Hopwood Pecos Street Newton Alley North Flores Strep Henry Bundy San Antonio Captain Hughes Hopwood Bat Cave Mr. Bundy

Departure for Professor Katzenberger Ends in Farewell

The professor departs to perform a dead beat march elsewhere and the Liear anticipates hearing a tune of 12 dollars before departure. The group mourns that the beat will be heard no more and hopes in the next farewell concert the field chosen meets San Antonio in temper, and the Licard wishes the professor recalls the 12 dollars.

Katzenberger Liear San Antonio Licard

Cowboy at San Pedro bagnio robbed then fights with inmates

A cowboy visited a bagnios on the San Pedro side last night and stayed until midnight. After leaving he found all his money stolen and caused a disturbance by rummaging trunks and abusing inmates. The police arrived and arrested him while he lamented the loss.

Bagnios San Pedro

Indians Ready to Fight if Not Disarmed by Government

A newcomer to San Antonio from the Indian Territory reports from extensive observation of the tribes that the Indians intend to act decisively unless the government disarms them. He notes fine ponies staked for young braves and predicts bands of Comanches and Kiowas joining near the Panhandle. He cites widespread hostility and a feared outbreak.

San Antonio Indian Territory Comanche Reservation Panhandle

Rainy plight in Aransas County prompts relief asks

State wire reports Aransas County needs rainfall as agriculture and water stocks suffer. Other notes include a Mexia protracted meeting success, a Concho suicide, and Austin's $409.50 pauper maintenance cost over six months.

Aransas County Mexia J. W. Murphy Concho Burnet Austin Kaufman Court House Marshall Travis County Benjamin Wimberly Corsicana S.S. Floyd & Co Waco

Recorder Court Dockets Mingle Fines and Delays in City

In the recorder's court Emmett Paschal had sanction for a dismissed sanitary ordinance violation. John Unsohl paid a five dollar fine or ten days for vagrancy. Several defendants faced fines for insulting language and drunken acts, with cases continued for witnesses and trials set for July 13 before Justice Adams. A new musician arrived, dubbed papa by his manager, as operatic impersonations and imitations draw attention.

Emmett Paschal John Unsohl L. A. Freger A. W. Freyer A. Kalin W. M. Hunt Sunset Depot Mr. Howard Austin Street R. J. Hand Maggie Charles James Cook Remijio Leal Antonio Gonzales

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