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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1885

Page

2

Fort Worth Mail praises San Antonio Licar and attacks rivals

The Fort Worth Mail reports a favorable exchange with the San Antonio Licar praising its politics as lively yet decent and salutes its proprietors as tip-top. The Express is accused of misrepresentation in a Water Works dispute while Brack enridge’s monopoly faces public opposition. The piece notes Hendricks death and honors his Democratic service.

Fort Worth San Antonio The Express Thomas A. Hendricks Indianapolis Mr. Hendricks Democratic Party Indiana

Thanksgiving and Texas harbor funds amid rail and water debates

The article notes Thanksgiving as a legal holiday with banks and public buildings closed and churches open. It reports on Aransas Pass harbor improvements with $195,000 spent and $820,000 total cost, urging $500,000 appropriations next year. It critiques Corpus Christi’s stalled railroad subsidy and warns the Water-works contract is risky. It reviews Hebrew progress views from Chicago Inter Ocean and discusses reform movements and biblical interpretations in Pittsburgh. It laments public officials failing to act, promising exposure of treachery and cost relief for water services.

Cleveland Texas Ireland Gresneral Newton Aransas Pass Bay Newton San Antonio Tur Corpus Christi San Antonio and Nueces County Friends of the Company Licar

Reform Judaism in Germany and America in the modern era

The discourse discusses the rejection of Mosaic and rabbinical laws by reformists, the nonreligious grounds for Jewish rites, and the influence of German scholars like Spinoza, Heine, and Rabbi Hirsch. It notes limited Polish or Russian Jewish presence in a Pittsburg convention and praises the US for advancing religious liberty and eroding race prejudice.

Pittsburg Germany Spinoza Heine Hirsch Chicago United States England Europe Petersburg

City ordinance bars indecent displays on public streets

San Antonio prohibits exhibiting or selling any indecent or lewd pictures or representations visible from public streets. Violators face up to two hundred dollars fine upon conviction before the Recorder. Passed November 24, with Bryan Callaghan as mayor and E P Claupon as city clerk.

City of San Antonio Bryan Callaghan E. P. Claupon

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