Train arrivals listed for multiple cities
Arrivals from New Orleans Houston and Galveston noted with times. Passengers moving via westbound routes toward San Francisco and El Paso with connections from San Francisco and Galveston and through East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Dally
S. Ave
Houston
Galvesbiel
Saddan Iver
Pbabbe
Eueth Berroskerstoes
Ana Galveston
Acrive
Galvebtom Ee
Jiouaton
Galveston
Meuve
San Francisco
el Paso
Eagle —-— Aan
le Pas
Fall Firings and Civic Sparks Signal Texas Boom
A Vouksfest and a grand drill in October kick off a busy fall as office seekers plan a sweep in March. Texas business prospects look strong with rising investments, city elections, and large public works projects amid widespread confidence. Reports note El Mahdi's death rumors and critique sensational ad campaigns.
Southern Cities Offer Cool Nights and Safe Travel Benefits
The article contrasts sunstroke risk between Southern and Eastern cities, praising cooler nights in the South and suggesting extended vacations there. It discusses San Antonio sewerage costs, capital questions, and political divisions within the Democratic party, plus a trial verdict and debates over race at Asbury Park. It also recounts a Washington bureau anecdote about a wife earning income and family finances, and ends with reflections on Civil War commanders Sherman and Johnston and the enduring memory of battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Telegraphic
Surviving Confederate Commanders Dwindle After Civil War
The piece notes Gen McClellan Scott McDowell Burnside Hooker Meade and Grant have died, while Longstreet is the sole Lee lieutenant remaining. Jackson Hill Ewell Stuart lie with Lee at Arlington, Johnston and Beauregard survive as Confederate leaders. Johnston leads the National Railroad Bureau. Beauregard active in business amid notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Johnston
Congress
National Railroad Bureau
Beauregard
Negro Wedding Disrupts Marriage Vow Reading
A groom at a negro wedding interrupted the minister when the vows included love honor and obey. He asked to hear it again to explain the line and joked that the wife might catch the full meaning later, illustrating a humorous moment at the ceremony.
Silly Shopping Exchange at Local Market
A gentleman places a playful grocery order for multiple liquors and liqueurs including Santa Cruz and Old Tom while inquiring about fishing tackle. The grocer confirms the items and availability, then the gentleman adds a request for a couple of fish hooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Milwaukee
Grocer
Health tonic for debility and digestion touted by user
The ad presents Brown's Iron Bitters as a cure for poor circulation, sluggish liver and stomach, and general debility. It quotes Mr. W. C. Fuller of Montgomery, Alabama stating he took the tonic for general debility and was greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C., Fuller
Montgomery
Alabama
Brown's Iron Bitters Promo Cites San Antonio Case
The ad touts Brown's Iron Bitters as a universal restorative for the body’s internal organs from birth to death. It cites Mrs. Gillespie of San Antonio Texas as a long time sufferer who benefited from using the tonic for dyspepsia and debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Gillespie
San Antonio
Texas
Investment chance on frontier lands in central city
Good chance for investment described by 3-20-31 Narciso SEAL. Parties seeking bargains on ranches and very choice property in the central city urged to call and see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narciso
A Necessity of Health and Stomach Bitters
A health note praises regular bowels and warns against violent purgatives. It endorses Hoster’s Stomach Bitters as a balanced remedy that relaxes the bowels without pain while acting as a tonic. The text claims improved bile removal, liver activity, digestion, and overall vitality, with reported relief for rheumatism ague kidney troubles and debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interna
Electric Bitters touted as cure and tonic for liver and urinary diseases
The advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and system regulator for liver inactivity, biliousness, jaundice, constipation, weak kidneys, and urinary diseases. It guarantees satisfaction or money back, priced at 50 cents a bottle by Rice Bros. & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Bros. & Co
Mr Gifford seeks support to promote San Antonio health resort
Business notice states Mr Gifford, after three years of mining focus in Old Mexico, will shift to advertising San Antonio and Western Texas as a health resort. He requests cooperation from hotels and boarding houses to send location, rates, capacity by August 1, plus physicians and invalids with climate benefits to share details, and any readers with helpful items to submit promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford
Old Mexico
San Antonio
Texas
Fine Farm For Sale and Ranch Listings in Texas
Bargain column lists numerous Texas land offers from 1100 acres near Houston to 1400 acres near Moore Hollow with rail access, water, fencing, houses, and optional livestock. Also promotes carriages, remedies, and dental products with various agents and prices.
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Harris County
Houston
Buffalo Bayou
I’. B. Johnson
J. W. Bradley
San Antonio
Moore Hollow
International
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Che Daily Light
A. W. Girrorp
Tros
B. Johnson
W.L. Winer
Proprietors
East Commerce Street
Scents
Inc
G. D. Roemer
Henry Schumacher
Roemer
Ligur
Thomas B. Johnson
Usiness
Grrrorp, Johnson & Winter
Postoffice
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Newspaper Advertising Bureau
Spruce St
New York
I. & G. N. Railroad
St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Laredo
Missouri Pacific
Spain
United States
Daas
Chicago
General Grant
Ex Paso
The
Dallas Herald
el Mahdi
Roberts
Democratic Party
Louis Ruiet
Tere
Asbury Park
Asbury Park Journal
South
Washington
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ile
Philadelphia Times
William ‘S’. Sherman
Joseph E. Johnston
Grant
Lee
Joseph
Sidney Johnston
Buckner
Bragg
Pemberton
Meade
Gettysburg
the Silent
Thomas
Hood
Nashville
Sherman
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Army of the Potomac
Ct &O
Leoasioee
Brown Chemical CO
BAL c MD
Lapres’ Hanp
Nsebul and Peete
Coina
Eczema
Swift
Mullett Street
John F. Bradley
Griswold St
Detroit
Mich
Leona River
Uvalde
LL. C
Rio Frio
Frio
Valde County
L. C
Salado
Bexar County
Calaveras Creek
San Antonio River
San Jose Ditch
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoenes Street
Houston and
Crockett
McClure, Buttercup
A. M. Cohen
Frank B. Barney
Abilene
Tex
Morley
F. Kalteyer & Son
Flux
Woop Crry
Bastrop County
Morley Bros
Austin
Morey
Morris Mitchel
Antonio
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
the Kara
A A. Drescher
W. Dietert
Boerne
James Davis
George
W. C. Daugherty
Frie County
Pearsall
W. W. Berry
Esq
J. H. Murphy
K. Z. Allen
J. H. Jones
T. T. Teel
J. ©. Diermeyer
D. H. Breeding
Major T. T. Teel
H.C. Hadstate
Frank Newton
L. H. Lambert
Anton Halamuda
Peness
J. W. Casey
Rachel Breslin
W. A. Carnahan
R_ J. Vincent
Cotulla
W. H. Brown
Leesville
W. J. Hogge
Eagle Pass
George Loesberg
Castroville
Strabisams
Mace Sorell
Belmont
Robert Grier
H. C. Burris
Rancho
A.C. Decker
Stockdale
W. J. Terriberry
Saltillo
Mexico
Goring
Wheeler
Wilson’s
R. H. Jackson
Commerce St
Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Kansas
Penrecr Zanticular
Denver
Union Square
Fue GA
J. E. Thomas, Agt
F. Groos & Co., Bankers
J. S. Alexander
Arenu A. Alexander
Texas National Bank
Commerce Street
Paty In
J. 8. Alexander
G. Bracken- Bsee
Z. RB. ‘Andrews
Augustus Porknap
Yoakum
Thornton
Pres
Jas. P. Bar
Traders National Bank
San Antonio, Texas
Veramendi Garden
MC Damken &O
Alamo Iron Works
Sunset Road
Presa Street
KF. Kliefoth
Cassiang
Navarro Street
Groos’ Bank
Employment Office
Missouri
Pacific Railway System
International and
Great Northern R. R
Lion Mountain
Ron Mountain
Little Rock
Union Depot
J. J. Chew
H. P. Hughes
B. W. McCullough
Texa
E. Commerce Street
Wahrenberger & Beckmann, Architects
Lockwood & Kampmann
Bank
Cor
Uturri
Commerce
J. B. Belohradsky & Co
Rice & Ryan
Sessions & CO
Houston Street
C.F. Frommer
Court House
Soledad St
J, H. Kampmann
Otto Koehler
Lonheh
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