War articles and local notices in the May Century and Galveston News
The May Century is praised for war content and value. a local call urges city leaders to act on sewer plans with detailed estimates. Galveston council criticized over Mayor Adkins, while the Galveston News receives high marks for its coverage. A San Antonio post office note and Houston merchants’ comments on Gulf trade are cited, with the State Press noting progress in the “whoop ’em up” process.
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Galveston
Adkins
Fulton
Tux Seguin Times
Cleveland
Jimmie Newcomb
San Antonio
Daniel
Houston
Newcomb
Santone
Uncle D
Liqui
Gulf
State Press
Galveston News
Fourth Ward
Losoyo Street
Houston Street
Waterworks Company
Columbus
J. B. Lacoste
F. StaMon
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Forts Brown
Clark
Concho
Davis
McIntosh
Ringgold
Stockton
Camp del Rio
Pena Colorado
Camp Rice
Langtry
Santa Maria
Edinburg
Nevill's Bring
Abilene
Murphysville
the Lakes
Pena
San Domingo
Lone Tree
Domean Antonio
Pacific
State OF
Bexar
John Lehmann
Swen Tyverson
Fred Bader
Bexar County
San Anto
Clark County
Fort Worth and Texas Rail Plans Stir Local Debate
The article surveys shipping and road projects in Texas including Aransas coast depot sites and Galveston trade, notes protests by workers in Illinois and Fort Worth indictments, cites San Antonio factory potential and school funding needs, and discusses Mormon polygamy laws and a proposed presidential commission.
Prohibition Law Enforced Amid Mormon Protests
The Ohio Legislature orders strict enforcement of a ban on intoxicating liquor sales from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. with penalties including fines up to 100 and up to 30 days in jail. The crackdown follows Mormon protests over prior show of opposition to the law.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
New York
Nichols & Co
West Commerce St
Texas Sour Mass advertised as miracle tonic remedy
An 1885 advertisement claims Texas Sour Mass cures numerous ailments including dyspepsia, liver and kidney diseases, malaria, venereal diseases, and female conditions. It touts iron based tonics, cathartics, and diuretics, with testimonials from W G McGown praising its efficacy and portability. The product is produced by Rogers Bros and sold by F Kalteyer & Son.
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Hostetter
Rice Bros. & Co
W. G. McGown
Texas
San Antonio
Tex
Europe
United States
W.G. McGown
Texas Sour Springs
Cardwell Springs
Luling
Rogers Bros
F. Kalteyer & Son
Ishler
C. J. Rhodes
Safe Ree Pa
Barks
Mishler
E. A. Schellentrager
Clair Street
Cleveland
City
Commerce
Philadelphia
Parker
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Thos. B. Johnson
W. L. Winter
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East Commerce Street
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Postoffice
I. & G. N. Railroad
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Iron Mountain
St. Louis
Laredo
Missouri Pacific
8&T. Louis
G., BM. & 8. A. Railroad
New Orleans
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Gal- Erle Eboney
Alee
New Orleana
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Ogveston. Co
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FBI
el Paso
Eagle Pass
Lraint Office
Russia
England
Durie
Louis Dorman
Signal Corps
U.S. A
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Great Southwest
Aransas Road
Gulf Coast
Aransas Pass
Illinois
Joliet
Pacific Railway
South Flores Street
Presa Street
Fort Worth
Blanco Star
E. C. Wooldridge
Alamo City
Union
Congress of Churches
Hartford
New York Sun
America
Church Congress
Praca
Twe
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
NEW York Steam
Commmnerce Street
Tee
Willis P. Travis
Pittsburg
Travis
Bucklen
Rice Bros
John ‘Tripp
D. P. Barr
Mary A. Dailey
Tunkhannock
Dr. King
Michael Ober
San Geronimo
Blum Street
J. Bennett
Alexander
F. Groosly
Bakers
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A. Alexander
Texas National Bank OF San Antonio
Commerce Street
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Miet Fennelee
J.8 . Alexander
G. W. Brackenridge
H. B. Andrews
A. Belknap
B. F. Yoakum
J. 8. Thornton
J. W. Grass
James P. Bart
Traders National Bank
Reever
Reuter
Two Brothers Saloon
Alamo Streets
E. A. Steven Sheriff
Nav Lewis
Terme Free
Hatierr Book Co
Portland
Maine
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
A A. Drescher
W. Dietert
Boerne
James Davis
George
W. C. Daugherty
Frie County
Pearsall
W. W. Berry
Esq
J. H. Murphy
K. T. Allen
J. H. Jones
T. T.teel
J.C. Diermeyer
D. H. Breeding
T. T. Teel
H.C. Hadstate
Frank Newton
L. H. Lambert
George Loesberg
Castroville
Saltillo
Mexico
Missouri Pacific Railway System
International and
Great Northern R. R
South
Iron, Mountain
Austin
Little Rock
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Union Depot
J. J. Chew
Commerce St
H. P. Hughes
B. W. McCullough
Texa
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City Coal and Wood Company
Sixth Street
Steve
Wheeler
Wilson
R. H. Jackson
Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Kansas
V. Lorra
Wahrenrgravs ‘Begkmann, Architects
Lockwood & Kampmann
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Turri and Commerce
J. B. Belohré
Idsky & Co
F. C. Haueisen
Aransas Prescott & CO
Houston and
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Chas, Deady
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College of Th
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San Pedro Avenue
Rice & F
Ryan
NS & CO
Fromimer
Court House
Soledad
Mcallister
World Dispatch
J. H. Kamphank
Louis $. Berg
Ling, Lath
T . Brewins
San Antoni
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