News Roundup from a Stagnant Fronts and Distant Topics
Ten thousand coal mines in Pennsylvania strike over a reduction and remain idle after two weeks. The Examiner praises Waco while Galveston doubts Aransas road plans. Russians outmaneuver Britain on Afghan frontier. Europe eyes potential war over Eastern questions. The San Antonio Merchants earn Boerne Advance praise for courteous service. A cryptic note about an illegible widow in San Antonio. Lone Star Annual 1885 received in El Paso. Sewerage defeat may affect city jail vote set for April 4. If CUvettan’s policies curb cattle syndicates in Indian Territory, Oklahoma land disputes with boomers may ease. Washington reform ends post office and DOJ “soft snaps” under new heads.
The Item debuts amid political chatter and rail talk
The Item a new five column paper from Kunzman and Knelly offers local news for 15 cents a month. The piece notes federal office seekers hungry for posts amid Cleveland era politics. It also reports Confederate veterans sympathy for General Grant and outlines early San Antonio Aransas Pass railroad prospects with multiple city papers voicing cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Kunzman & Knelly
Vast Texas and Mexico Ranches Offered by Colonel Bradley
A real estate agent lists extensive holdings for sale including 200,000 acres of grazing land with river fronts, 100,000 acres fenced and stocked, city properties with 12 room houses, cottages on Avenue B and D, and numerous tracts across Texas and into Mexico. Properties feature cattle and horses, water access, timber, and easy terms. Also advertised are ranches in Presidio and Uvalde counties, river-front land, and Mexican lands with large acreages and potential for mining ventures.
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J. W. Bradley
East
Houston Street
Colonel Bradley
Texas
L'Om Green
T. P
Presidio County
West
San Antonio
Floresville
Lexas
Mexico
Rio Grande
Bexar County
Uvalde County
Republic of Mexico
Monterey
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Che Daily Light
A. W. Girrorp
Thos. B. Johnson
W. L. Winter
Proprietors
East Commerce Street
Thomas B. Johnson
Postoffice
I. & G. N. Railroad
St. Louis
T. Louis
Vial
Laredo
Esse Boo
Mo. Pacific
Tron Mountain
G., H. & 8. A. Railroad
New Orleans
Houston
A. m
Gal- Vwoston
Yaalveston
Tere
San Francisco
el Paso
Eagle Weressi Sek
Ti Paso
Baste
Enpeeha
Tur
General Grant
Pennsylvania
Waco
Examiner
Galveston
Aransas
Gulf
Resaon
Eagle Pass Maverick
Licar
Tue Lion
Lone Star
8. H. Newman
Cluvetann
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Tun
Post Office
Treasury
Department of Justice
Washington
Cleveland
Randall
Carlisle
Internal Revenue Bureau
Brenham
R. E. Lex
Richmond
Grant
Ano
Lignr
John E. Lane
San Antonio and Aransas Pass
Aransas Pass
San Antonio and
Alamo City
Eagle Pass Journal
Fredericksburg
Bastrop Advertiser
Bandera
Green Bay
Boerne
Piper
Kerville
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
A. Lott
Lott
Corpus Christi
Cotulla Ledger
Ccevecano
Pierce
Polk
Garfield
Gaffeld
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
White House
John Adams
Jackson
Harrison
Taylor
Buchanan
Adams
Hayes
City Property
Avenue B
Avenue D
Alamo Plaza
San Pedro Avenue
Fiores Street
Fourth Ward
Lone Star Brewery
Hackberry Street
Nolan
Crockett Street
Steves Lumber Yard
Presa Street
Captain McMaster
Cypress Street
Maverck Avenue
Tobin’s Hill
Oakland Street
Zavala Street
San Fernando Street
Main Plaza
Pleasanton Road
Flores Street
Zavala and
Pecos Streets
Laredo Street
Arsenal Street
San Pedro Creek
Avenue C
Alazan Creek
Krisch
Mexican Properties
Tamaulipas
Eagle Pass
Sunset Depot
Office
Rice & Ryan
H. Hasrz
W. G. McGown
Tex
Europe
United States
G. McGown
Teaus
Cardwell Springs
Luling
Rogers Bros
F. Kalteyer & Son
South
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
San Antonio Light
H.C. Hadstate
Frank Newton
L. H. Lambert
Anton Halamuda
J. W. Casey
Rachel Breslin
W A. Carnahan
H. Burris
Rancho
A. ©. Decker
Stockdale
W. J. Terriberry
Saltillo
Geo. R. Hines
Real Estate and Loan Broker
Rcom 5
Kampmann Building
J. A. H. Hosack
F. McC. Newton
Hosack & Newton
Speuce
Comalock
W. Rogers
W. Ward
Old Place
North Flores Street
State OF Texas
Bexar
Bettie Walker
John C. Walker
South-sixth
South-seventh
City of San Antonio
John
George R. Dashiell
A. D
Gorge RK
Dashiene
E. A. Stevens
B.o
Nav Lewis
Campbell Press
Charles C. Johnson
Agent Campbell Press Company
Fort Sof
Fort Scott, Kansas
South Laredo Street
Walter Scott
Excelsior
DOE & Angsler
Commerce Street
Valentine Lorra
Rice
Ryan
Sessions & CO
J. H. Kampmann
Louis S. Berg
San Antonio, Texas
C.F. Frommer
Court House
Soledad St
Orient
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