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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1885

Page

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Washington to protect German Americans in Germany

A Berlin cable says Minister Pendleton is taking steps to shield German Americans from harassment and forced service. The U S government had not yet acted on Bancroft treaty issues, despite complaints of its failures.

New York Washington Berlin Pendleton Germany Porter Crawfordsville Ind John W. Coffee McMullen Coffee James Dennis Supreme Court Cincinnati Ohio Hamilton County House Stark County Senate Foraker Hoadly St. Louis Chattanooga Post-Dispatch Somerville Alabama Esley Hopper James Edmondson Hopper Edmondson la H

City Marshal Lee and Detectives Accused of Brutal Arrests

The Evening Dispatch accuses City Marshal Lee Policeman Johnson and a Houston detective of abducting a negro in suburbia using a rope and threats to extract information about recent murders. The man was beaten jailed nine days chained to the floor without warrant. The detective assaulted Dispatch editor today amid public outcry.

Austin San Antonio Evening Dispatch Lee Johnson Houston Dispatch Chenneville Caraucahua

Disorderly Conduct and Local Notices From Town

Reports list multiple individuals fined or jailed for drunken and disorderly behavior. Also notes typhoid fever case at Sunset depot, church services, road-blocking issues at North Flores, water works charge dispute, and calls for city regulation. Includes names such as Henry McIntosh John Donahue Ignacio Garza and others.

Peter Lynch Henry Schneider John Ireland Ignacio Garza Louis Franklin Elia Stevens James Bland Louisa Robinson Ben Kiolbassa

Tragedy in Pleasanton Ends in Fatal Shooting

Last night in Pleasanton Judge Marr’s son and young Yates quarreled after meeting in town. Yates shot Marr, killing him. Both from good families, liquor reportedly involved. Yates fled the scene and is at large.

New York Foraker Republican State Committee Lixcotx Neb Pete Hengen Ithica Here Hengen Pleasanton Marr Yates

Market Notes and Cotton Prices from New York Trade Day

Spot prices steady to firm with middling cotton around 9 13 16 cents and 257 bales traded. Futures show quiet activity with contracts from October to May quoted. stock market listings include Northwestern and Delaware and Lackawanna with modest moves amid a dull day in grain and land markets.

Liaurby Floyd & Co Soledad Street New York Livertoon Orleans Sios DS Teetieaneban Northwestern Delaware and Lackawanah Saint Paul

Notable Guests At San Antonio Hotels In Local Touring Record

The Local Traveling Record lists many travelers staying at the Menger and Southern hotels in San Antonio. Names include Major Thomas C. Case of New York and Col. H. B. Andrews arriving today, plus J. R. Morrison, O. D. Critter, P. W. Drewe, A. J. Curley, and numerous others from states like Missouri, Illinois, Texas, and North Carolina. Dengue illness affects several travelers, including Mr. Tom W. Mullaly and William Menger.

A. Gill Boston Major Remington Kansas City A. J. Curley Charleston H. M. Owens Thomas C. Case New York Menger H. B. Andrews San Antonio J. R. Morrison Dimmitt County Boerne Southern R. H. van Raub Don Carlos Ranch Col. J. H. Tenant Chicago Chas. M. Roquette Austin H. E. Piggott St. Louis William Menger Arthur Schmidt New Orleans S. B. Mayer Galveston O. L. Brown E. A. Glenn Fort Davis Sam Haas Louisville E. M. Adkins J. M. Leach D. M. Curtis Texas C. M. Gaines R. Spalding R. Quattro Houston G. Buffon C. Bartholomew L. A. Mayer A. J. Hesly George Zander N. Sea J. B. Frazer W. L. Irwin Willest C. McLaughlin and Son C. V. Miller Waco J. R. Harris Gallagher G. M. Mann Milwaukee Allen McCoy Victoria J. L. Jefferson W.G. Snell J. M. Knott F. B. Earnest Cotulla A. C. Schreiner Kerrville L. B. Harris San C. B. Metcalfe Tom Green County A. M. White Ber T. Cable Rock Island

Wool grower from Corpus visits city and wool sale noted

Mr. Juan Senac, a Corpus Christi wool grower, sold 4 000 pounds of wool clip this morning for 15 cents. It was consigned to Ed Kotula. The Recorder’s docket moved swiftly as City Attorney Newton and Marshal Shardein boarded the Aransas Pass train.

Juan Senac Corpus Huston Wurzbach A. Schreiner Bride Kerrville F. Sheets Commerce St Temple Beth el Literary Society Justice of the Peace Wilson Bros Youna & Arnold District Court D. & A. Oppenheimer Z. Wheeler & Son Corpus Christi Ed. Kotula Max Neuendorff Amanda J. Dignowity Abbondeo Casemora City Lot San Antonio Recorder Newton Marshal Shardein Aransas Pass

Bananas Sell Quietly as Bandit Plunder Continues in Durango

In Tlacotalpam a hundred bananas sell for a real while Eraclio Bernal the noted bandit continues to plunder in Durango. Leon considers sewer work and electric light. Mr. Charles Comelli arrives in San Francisco with a Japanese company ready to entertain Mexico a la Japanesa. Mrs. Valencia de Gonzalez starts two free schools in Salamanca for poor children. Lamberto Cabano, released political prisoner from Belem, completed studies and presented for exams. Leon’s academy aims to study the state constitution and codes with later lectures.

Tlacotalpam Eraclio Bernal Durango Leon Charles Comelli San Francisco Mexico

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