Polygamy pressures clash with reform in Mormon circles
The article surveys tensions around polygamy and legal prosecutions while noting a severe Plymouth Pa outbreak with 905 illnesses and about 200 deaths. It cites 746 people on public aid and discusses water pollution as a cause alongside Texas wool production forecasts and San Antonio civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
T OF
Texas
San Antonio
San Antonio Depot
Forts Brown
Clark
Concho
Davis
McIntosh
Ringgold
Stockton
Camp del Io
Pena Colorado
Camp Rige
Langtry
Santa Maria
Edinburg
Chip
Nevill’s Spring
Abilene
Murphysville
the Lakes
Political chatter and local notes drift across Texas
A Houston compliment to the Light Guard is announced as a ball at the Cotton Exchange. Texas and national remarks touch on party fate after the Thirty fourth district loss, cattlemen in Oklahoma, grasshoppers and pests, cholera fears, and Postmaster General plans to reform partisan appointments nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnhcut
Houston Light Guard
Cotton Exchange
United States
America
The
Dallas Herald
Europe
Vinas
Congress
Remarkable 1884 listings mix politics tips and cures
A dense page mixes political guidance on appointments with broad advertisements for tonics and household goods. It includes instructions on vetting political candidates, notes on candidates’ ages and character, plus numerous ads for medicinal tonics, tools, and hardware from San Antonio and nearby suppliers.
Texas Sour Mass touted as universal cure from Texas springs
Advertisement extols Texas Sour Mass as a superior remedy for indigestion debility malaria chills fever headaches constipation and many organ diseases including venereal ailments. It cites testimonials from W G McGown of Texas and notes the product is produced by Rogers Uros and sold by F Kulteyer & Son near Luling with claims of concentrated medicinal power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McGown
Texas
San Antonio
Tex
Europe
United States
W.G. McGown
Texxas
Electric Bitters touted as a universal cure-all tonic
An advert praises Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and system regulator for liver inactivity, biliousness, jaundice, constipation, weak kidneys, and urinary diseases. It promises quick reliable relief with every bottle guaranteed, sold by Rice Bros. & Co. for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George V. Willing
Manchester
Mich
Rice Bros. & Co
Bucklen
Mary A. Dailey
Tunkhannock
Dr. King
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the Daily Light
Grrrom
TrHos
B. Johnson
W.L. Winter
Proprietors
East Commerce
Thomas B. Johnson
Postoffice
I. & G. N. Railroad
For &I. Louis
Mo. Pac
St. Louis
Iron Aerator
Laredo
van Etc
Missouri
Eacee
Iron Mountain
Ree
New Orleans
Mast
Dally
Houston
Shanon
New Oriesne
Galveston
Galvoeaton
San Francisco
el Paso
Eagle Soc
Pp. m. Dienes
San
Thos. B. Johnson
Girford, Johnson & Winter
Noman County
I’. S. Foster
Colorado City
Austin Press Club
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Pass
Louis Rett
Northwest
Dallas
Galveston News
Point
Fort Worth
News, Herald and
Great Northwest
Gulf
Guick
Kansas
Washington
Tae Senate
John A. Logan
Illinois
Morrison
Carter Harrison
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Indiana
Vorsa
Jackson
Clovesland
Tor
West ‘Texas
New York Sun
White House
Misa Cleveland
Miss Cleveland
New York
Holland Patent
Oneida County
Lamont
Hostetter
Nichols & Co
West Commerce St
Oxonoma, Cook Co
Morley Bros
Austin
J.A.& A.S. Whkelicn
F. Kalteyer & Son
L. Huth & Son
Market Street
D. Landreths & Son
Burnley
Planet, Jr
Harrison Bros. & Co
Morley
South
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
San Antonio Light
F. Kuhn
Denver
Col
Mary Fraser
Nova Scotia
Frank Newton
E. Loundsbury
A.A. Drescher
W. Dietert
Boerne
James Davis
George
W. C. PaukDory
Frio
Peidhgall
W.W. Berry
Esq
J. H. Murphy
EK. T. Allen
Pearsall
J. H. Jones
Major
T. Teel
J.c. Diermeyer
D. H. Breeding
Major T. J. Teel
C. Hadstate
L. H Lambert
Anton Halamuda
J. W. Casey
Rachel Breslin
W. A. Carnahan
R. J. Vincent
Cotulla
W. H. Brown
Leesville
W. J. Hogge
Eagle Pass
George Loesberg
Castroville
Mace Sorell
Belmont
Robert Grier
H.C. Harris
Rancho
A.C. Decker
Stockdale
W. J. Terriberry
Saltillo
Mexico
Providence
Nature
Ishler
J. O. Steinheiser
Lancaster
F. Hoffman
Circleville
Ohio
Mishler Herb Bitters CO
Commerce
Philadelphia
Parker
Michael Ober
San Geronimo
Blum Street
F. Groos & CO
J. 8. Alexander
IEXAS
Ancn
A. Alexander
Texas National Bank OF San Antonio
Commerce Street
J.8. Alexander
G. W. Brackenridge
H. LB. Andrews
A. Belknon
B. F. Yoakum
J.5s. Thornton
James P. Kart
J. W
Cashier
Traders National Bank
WM. Revver
Gro. Reuter
Two Brothers Saloon
Alamo Streets
Cape Nerroak
Ness
Dretas
State OF Texas
Bexar
John Lehmann
Swen Tyverson
Fred Bader
Bexar County
San Anto
W.smiru
San Annio
R.A. Staypns
Nat Lewis
Roe
Maine
Jda CH
Ered
Quartermaster
Tins & Purtzer
Miliary Plaza
A. Dekeiss
Chas. Deady
M.D. D
Chir
College of the
Houston Street
San Pedro Avenue
Geo. R. Hines
Kent
Kampmann Building
Pacific
International and
Great Northern R. R
Missouri Pacific
Little Rock
Union Depot
J. J. Chew
Commerce St
H. P. Hughes
B. W. McCullough
Texa
City Coal and Wood Company
Sixth Street
Wheeler Ig Wilson
R. H. Jackson
Port Bier
Fort Scott, Kansas
V. Lorra
Wahrenberger & Beckmann, Architects
Lockwood & Kampmann
Cor. Yturr
Commerce Streets
J. B. Belohradsky & Co
Rice
Ryan
Sessions & CO
OF. Frommer
Court House
Soledad St
J. H. Kampmann
Otto Koehler
Lone Star
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