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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1885

Page

2

Hetty Ingram and political chatter fill the issue

The Liour publishes the first installment of Hetty Ingram a story of the Susquehanna and notes it will appear in two more issues. Sanitary officers have pushed reforms, advertisements are urged, and political mentions include Rutabaga Johnson and Bayamp. A clerk’s sub treasury theft near New Orleans is reported, with losses estimated at 13000 to 50000 dollars. A press club forms in Guadalajara to curb personal barbs among editors.

Liour Today Hetty Ingram Susquehanna Mexico Uncle Sam Sub-Treasury New Orleans Guadalajara

Montery postal complaint and political notes mix in long regional column

A letter accusing the postmaster is urged to appear publicly, while notes on Greenbackers at Columbus, Chicago gambling closures, and party nepotism are mixed with updates on Texas politics, Indian raids near Silver City, Fort Worth light, opium dens crackdown in St. Louis, and a San Antonio and Aransas railroad subscription debate for Goliad.

Tae Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas Fort Worth New Mexico Silver City St. Louis Goliad San Antonio and Aransas Road Gulf Aransas

Upward Drive to Connect Inland Cities and Seaports

The speaker urges bold effort to finance a road project linking inland cities to seaport towns. He notes broad local support and calls for citizen control and home enterprise. He cites Floresville as a benchmark and questions why Goliad cannot achieve more with determination.

Floresville Goliad

Local notices and business ads span shops and events

Emanuel Abrahams advertises wines at cost price from 206 Commerce Street. Hartshorn roller shades offer 25 percent savings at R. Lt. Russell’s on Houston Street. William Lippe enlarges his garden with weekend concerts by the Eighth Cavalry band. An endorsement for Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve from Harrisburg, Ill. is cited. The Art Gallery of C. H. Mueller at 205 Commerce Street offers art supplies, frames, and wallpapers. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters touted as a kidney protecting remedy addressing various ailments.

Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Rice Bros. & Co San Antonio Texas C. H. Mueller Commerce Street Gbe Mueller

Bargain Farm and Ranch Listings in Texas Broadsheet

Real estate ads offer 1100 acres near Houston on Buffalo Bayou with hay and timber, 65000 acres for ranching with sheep goats horses, a 1400 acre Moore Hollow farm near International railroad, 640 acres on Leona river with irrigation, 900 acres on Rio Frio, a Salado ranch near San Antonio, 100 acres near Calaveras creek with new piano, and other frontier land bargains with terms and contact through T B. Johnson and J. W. Bradley.

Iarris County Houston Buffalo Bayou T B. Johnson J. W. Bradley San Antonio Rio Grande Trice O T. B. Johnson Texas Moore Hollow International I. C Leona River Uvalde Rio Frio Frio Iyalde County J. C Salado Bexar County Iwood L. C Calaveras Creek

Dr Kings New Discover for Consumption and Coughs

An old promotional notice touts Dr Kings New Discover as the solution for consumption coughs colds bronchitis asthma and throat lung ailments. It promises immediate relief and offers a free trial bottle at Rice Bros. and Co. drug store.

Kings Rice Bros. & Co

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