San Antonio civic plans and political notes outline
Council debates coal and lamp subsidies for Fourth ward citizens. Governor Inesano notes unorganized lands escape taxes while state lands back property. City election sees few candidates in First and Fourth wards. Ranpaut and Hendricks clash over appointment fallout. A House member derides penitentiary policy as punishment for taxpayers. Waterworks plans promise construction jobs and economic boom alongside railroad hopes. Legislature remains in session with pay debates and artesian wells proposal on state lands. Tax and administration changes begin shaping official appointments abroad.
Appointment Clerk Higgins and political clashes noted
The piece laments Higgins appointment as Appointment Clerk and predicts firings of Republicans. It accounts British versus rebels losses, the marines capturing a rebel banner, and mentions the Black List libel suit, reform rhetoric, and political maneuvers around Treasury and revenue reform. It ends with a caution against Opera Puff Cigarettes imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khartoum
Corsicana
Miller
Internal Revenue
Phil Thompson
Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Friends of Revenue Reform
Randall
Carlisle
Local Commerce Adverts Note San Antonio Stores and Carriage Makers
A 19th century ad list highlights the Art Gallery of C H Mueller at 205 Commerce Street offering artists materials frames wallpaper and decorative items and J P Condon on Nacogdoches Street advertises hand crafted carriages buggies and wheels with old vehicles accepted as trade. L Huth & Son at 226 228 230 Market Street promotes hardware paints seeds and garden supplies with fresh seed consignments and farming equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
C. H. Mueller
Commerce Street
Mueller
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston
Crockett
L. Huth & Son
Market Street
Hardware, Paints and
D. Landreth & Son’s
Johnson
el Paso
Planet, Jr
Large Texas ranches offered for sale by Col J W Bradley
Real estate agent Col J W Bradley lists hundreds of thousands of acres across Texas for grazing farming and timber value. Properties include 200000 acres of fenced ranchland 100000 acres 50000 acres 20000 acres and many smaller city houses on Avenue C and B with prices from 1600 to 6000 dollars. Also 140000 acres near Presidio 2250 acres in Bexar county and a 30000 acre stock ranch in Uvalde with river front and permanent water plus city lots and cottages along San Antonio streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bradley
East
Houston Street
Colonel Bradley
Om Green
T. P
Texas
San Antonio
Lexas
Johnson Grass
Bexar County
Uvalde
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
A A. Drescher
W. Dietert
Boerne
James Davis
George
W. C. Daugherty
Frie County
Pearsall
Tex
W. W. Berry
Esq
J. H. Murphy
E. T. Allen
J. H. Jones
T. T. Teel
J.C. Diermeyer
D. H. Breeding
H.C. Hadstate
Frank Newton
L. H. Lambert
Anton Halamuda
J. Casey
Rachel Breslin
W. A. Carnahan
R J. Vincent
Cotulla
W. H Brown
Leesville
W. J. Hogge
Eagle Pass
Mexico
State OF Texas
Bexar
Bettie Walker
John C. Walker
John ©. Walker
South-sixth
South-seventh
City of San Antonio
John ©. Walker Saint
Lot
George Kt. Dashiell
George RE
Dashrenl
Large Mexican land and mine listings offered for sale
Advertised properties include 130000 acres on the Rio Grande with sheep and timber, 360000 acres with ranch improvements and 26600 head of livestock, 20 leagues 100 miles from the Rio Grande priced at 20000, 800000 acres within 30 miles of the Rio Grande at 60000, 700000 acres east of Monterey near a railroad at 350000, plus Tamaupas silver leads offered to fund machinery and one third interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde
Mexico
Rio Grande
Republic of Mexico
Tamaupas
Eagle Pass Coal Company Offers Prompt Delivery
The Eagle Pass Coal company announces supply of first class clean hard and bituminous coal in any quantity with guaranteed correct weight. Office at Sunset depot. Orders by telephone 116 and at Rice & Ryan office telephone 314 214. F. H. Hawrz is manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass Coal Company
Sunset Depot
Rice & Ryan
F. H. Hawrz
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Light
A. W. Girforphe
Thos. B. Johnson
W. L. Winter
Proprietors
East Commerce Street
Thomas B. Johnson
Postoffice
I. & G. N. Railroad
St. Louis
Vial
Laredo
Mo. Pacific
Are
Tron Mountain
G., H. & 8. A. Railroad
New Orleans
Mast
Tasve
Gaves- PG TaNaass Bance
Bee
Weston
West
San Francisco
Engle
Tur
Lienr
Waux
North Flores Street
Fourth Ward
Inesano
Tue
Ranpaut
Mr. Carlisle
Hendricks
House of Representatives
Austin
Aransas Pass
Fredericksburg
Alamo
Rst
Treasury
Manning
Reformville
Lade Times
Reform
Galveston
Congress
Gulf
Rockport Transcript
San Antonio and
Arizona
Cleveland
Home Enterprise
Mishler
Avenue C
Avenue B
Avenue D
Alamo Plaza
San Pedro Avenue
Flores Street
Lone Star Brewery
Presidio County
Hackberry Street
Nolan
Floresville
Crockett Street
Steves Lumber Yard
Presa Street
Captain McMaster
Cypress Street
Maverick Avenue
Tobin’s Hill
Oakland Street
Zavala Street
San Fernando Street
Main Plaza
Pleasanton Road
Zavala and
Pecos Streets
South Laredo Street
Arsenal Street
San Pedro Creek
Alazan Creek
Krisch
W. G. McGown
San Anttonto
Europe
United States
WG. McGown
Texas Sour Springs
Cardwell Springs
Luling
Rogers Bros
F. Kalteyer & Son
Geo. R. Hines
Real Estate and Loan Broker
Kampmann Building
J. A. H. Hosack
F. McC. Newton
Hosack & Newton
Sna
Comalock
Mexican Properties
Monterey
R. W. Rogers
G. W. Ward
Old Place
E. A. Stuvens
B. Co
Nar Lewis
Campbell Press
Washington
Charles C. Johnson
Agent Campbell Press Company
Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Kansas
San Anton 10
Walter Scott
DOE & Engeleh
Valentine Lorra
Rice
Ryan
Sessions & CO
San Antonio, Texas
J. H. Kampmann
Louis $. Berg
Lone Star
C.F. Frommer
Court House
Soledad St
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