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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1885

Page

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Water-Works Monopoly in San Antonio

A reprint arguing against private control of water supply, urging city buyout or new works. It claims Brackenridge monopoly gains $92,425 annually and proposes municipal ownership to reduce rates, fund debt payoff, and provide free water for public use and fire protection. It cites San Antonio, Fort Worth, Waco, Brenham, and New Orleans as related cases and calls for action by city officials.

San Antonio Fort Worth Waco Brenham New Orleans Brackenridge United States

Man Arrested for Cruelty to Goat on Military Plaza

Robert Richardson drew a crowd by jerking a goat tied to a rope until it somersaulted. A bystander remonstrated and caused his arrest. trial postponed for further testimony. Cruelty penalties cited: up to 200 fine, or three months in city jail, or both.

Robert Richardson Military Plaza Richardson

Wild cat keeper fined under city ordinance

Pat Don aline of Sunset Depot in Third ward was arrested for keeping a vicious wild cat and letting it roam the neighborhood. He was fined $5 by the Recorder. The city ordinance bars keeping wild animals in dangerous numbers or as a nuisance, with fines up to $200.

Pat Donaline Sunset Depot Third Ward Recorder

Eluding Pursuit Witness in Solomon Robbery Trial

Nina Gordon a witness in the Albert Solomon robbery case is brought back to San Antonio after a train attempt to flee to New Orleans with Frankie Baker. Gordon testifies that no threats were used, cites her lover in Laredo, and says she went to New Orleans with little money. The report also lists church services and programs in San Antonio.

Nina Gordon Albert Solomon New Orleans Fort Allen Bagnie Frankie Baker Nat. Lewis Nina Schulenberg San Antonio Frankie Hess Opera Company Solomon Laredo

Prayer and Liberty in Christian Thought in Massachusetts

The Boston Investigator discusses thoughtful Christians who resist doctrinal rigidity. It praises a liberal Protestant in Massachusetts who rejects public prayer for display, citing Jesus' teaching to withdraw to the closet and avoid street or synagogue show. He cites Matthew chapters five and six.

Boston Investigator Massachusetts Jesus Christ

Grain and Hog Market Report From Chicago

Market activity described as quieter with wheat corn and pork futures. Wheat and corn price ranges shown with receipts and shipments figures for wheat corn and hogs at Chicago exchanges.

Floyd & Co Soledad Street Chicago New York Aaneery

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