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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1885
Page
3
Reports describe Apache Indian raiders in Kansas with Secretary Bayard in the state. The article notes pursuit by the army, border tension with Mexico, and related political updates including labor issues and international affairs.
In Coryell and surrounding counties, crops suffer from severe harvests and floods while a bakery fire in Greenville destroys four buildings. In Fort Worth a bank president survives a daylight assault as public pace remains tense and Sunday law enforcement continues. A Spanish silver wine find near Ceskpring hints at regional prosperity amid turmoil. Texas society faces varied shocks from weather to crime and legal battles as residents adapt to ongoing disruptions.
A garbled report notes Hinynne Webb striking and disturbing the peace of Saul Salnwick by scolding a Fig aloger and throwing meat paper into a yard. Deli nased evidence shows Nine vinin Raintre, Mianel Vargan, Arealn, and others fined for drunkenness and vagrancy. Following patents and patent grants are listed with names and places surrounding Texas, Colorado and Washington.
A wild rumor swirls around San Antonio about Captain Kennedy and the Kennedy plan to control a deep water project. Backers of Huntington and Lott discuss slow but likely supports, while locals weigh risks and profits as subscriptions form to back a 18 foot gauge canal expansion to Archeana.
A damaged OCR item lists a wide range of household wares for sale including dining room furniture Crockery plated ware and cooking stoves. The fragment mentions tables chairs mattresses and bedding and notes vendors movers and associated services.
Public notice outlines sale of a city lot and dwelling on Front street area near Cameron streets. Property includes hydrant water, a modern one story house with kitchen, vines, and a 40 acre survey, marketed as desirable with fence and water access. Auction details reference May and nearby streets, with multiple mentions of fruit trees and improvements.,
A scanned ad lists loans and purchasing services for residents, promising low prices on tools, cookware, and household goods. It claims to connect buyers with markets, offers home purchases, and invites bartering for various household items and hardware. It emphasizes savings on travel and rapid service through a local purchasing agency.
Garvurlontir attention given to Outakte Snes soliciting consignments for a sale by the largest auction house in West Texas. Nine winning rooms highlighted, with sales set for Thursday end Saturday.
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