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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1896

Page

7

Light and Local Happenings in Wilson Gulitty Area

In Wilson Gulitty and nearby towns residents discuss taxes and plans for a town telegraph project. Phil- lips family ties to Fairview are noted after a rattler incident. Farm news reports rising ginning and frost risk, with North Texas buyers seeking Cuban stock and Vicksburg demands. Local social notes mention visits, birthday parties, and community events amid regional weather and industry updates.

Wilson Gualtty Philips Fairview Rattler Colton Pickers Watt Baircho 4 Ballard Alabama Stockton Floresvilley Vicksive Phair

Political Splinters and Local Rifts at Fort Worth Convention

A fragmentary political squib laments the Fort Worth Republican convention showing racial tension over a walking stick gift, recalls a Texas Senate episode with a black legislator, and questions who will lead in Bexar and Texas party factions. The piece critiques leaders like McDonald Cuney Green Grant and notes uncertainty among white delegates and local Republicans.

Uroon Bexar County Fort Worth Texas Senato & Negro Senate William Bartoo Fort Band County Texas San Antonis Republican Party of Texas McDonald Cuney R. Grech New York Funda Atata Republican Party Joan Grant Grant

Bexar Courthouse Bids and Theater News From Texas

Readable fragments detail courthouse bidding in Bexar County with costs and payment structure. Opera and theatre items mention Olga Nothercole, Barrymore, and The Berlin Theatre Stock Company planning Moscow performances, plus notes on Ro Van Winkle revival talks and Sadie Martinet starring plans.

Fanny Davenport Sardon Ro van Winkle Marie Burroughs Barrymore Bartley Campbell Marie Vatoul Treap London Xame Prederick Robinson Jim Haseen Bexar Bexar County Ibig Boxar County

Opera Plots and Voting Rights Stir National Debate

Fragmented notices show Gerhart Hauptmann’s Die Weber inspiring an opera by Mascagni, Ellen Terry adding a new American comedy, and ongoing theater moves. A lengthy civic missive attacks Mexican immigrant voting in Texas, urging strict ballot access. Local court sessions, weathered flood losses, and pioneer campfire imagery round out the scene in this city report from December.

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