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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1885

Page

2

Thrilling Texas veteran Captain Gray’s model Rancho

Captain Edward N. Gray, a Texas veteran from New York origins, settled at La Gloria ranch near San Diego. He rose from coast trades to command boats for boundary surveying, served in the Texas Revolution, the Mexican War and the Confederate era, now ranching 55,000 acres with a thriving orchard, 500 acres of corn, and a growing cattle and horse herd. He travels north with 700 horses and 1500 cattle, aims to expand his frontier legacy and dignify ranch life.

Washincron Indian Territory Commissioner of Indian Affairs Dyer Cheyenne Indian Service Interior Department Washington Denver Beaver Creek Durango Montezuma Mene Genther Times Mistenpo Peru Point Hamas Peruvian Cachapool Pisco Silanas Bay Lomas Callao Point Lawn Grand Army of the Republic John A. Logan Logan Grant U.S Grant Grand Army Organization Paiapernta Nat Cienfuegas Cuba Delaware Delaware Cape Southern Edward N. Gray Texas Captain Gray Republic New York Galveston Hamilton Stewart Ed Gray Gulf West India Islands Mexico Ed. Gray Jack Hays Gray Ringgold Barrack United States Pecos Camargo Concepcion Duval County la Gloria San Diego Castroville Santone Jackays

Doctor Delivers Pretzel Surprise To Hungering Friend

Dr Lindner brought a lean guest a pretzel to share a square meal. The next day a large Cincinnati labeled package arrived, postage 55 cents, revealing the same pretzel inside after careful unwrapping, which the doctor cheerfully offered to his grateful friend.

Starr Family Reopens Commerce Street Restaurant After Fire

Frank Starr and his young son returned last night to repair the stand on Commerce street beside Eisner's store. Starr says he burned about 350 in currency from country remittances. Mrs. Starr is ill from the shock and fright. Starr gratefully notes the kindness shown to his family.

Frank Starr Little Son Commerce Street Eisner

Lone Star Brewery Boss Bets on Fast Trotter Venture

Simon Schorr of Lone Star brewery unveils a four wheeled dingy and promises quick shell-road time at a discount. Orders flood the plant as management labors to fill demand from the city and abroad, keeping almost the entire staff occupied.

Simon Schorr Lone Star Brewery

Moonlight Festival Aimed at Charitable Project

Miss Alice Wicks and Miss Henrietta Dickey of St. Pauls colored M E church organize a moonlight festival at the charity event to raise funds for a new project. The notice mentions Opera Puffs as a favored cigarette choice among teens, noted for not sticking to lips.

St. Mark’s Cathedral Tyler C. Williams Julia A. Beall Houston Texas Elliott Dean Richardson Episcopal Church Eben Dodge Eva Shook Milton White Austin Lilly Ean Sid James Josephine Withers Cushman May Williams Beall Henry Vernor Hickey United States Army I. J. Sullivan R. W. Lay Smith Dr. Beall Brazoria Lexas Neice General Beall Tyler CG. Williams Thos. G. Williams Robert EK. Lee Virginia Missouri Pacific Railway Alice Wicks Henrietta Dickey St. Paul's M. E. Church Charey

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