San Antonio News Mixed with Campaign Rhetoric and Rail Talk
Senator Sierman and Governor Foraker plan Virginia campaign swings while San Antonio Volksfest opens with weak turnout. Cuero’s Rupolyn Kerpers named U S Attorney for Western District of Texas by Cleveland. Local water and railroad debates loom as city plows ahead with infrastructure and political maneuvering.
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Joan Sierman
Governor Foraker
Ohio
Virginia
Rupolyn Kerpers
Cuero
United States
Western District of
Texas
Cleveland
Aldermanic race in First ward draws two candidates listed
City workers and officials backed a meeting nominating H K Barnard as Alderman in First ward, with Mackay running as an Independent. The debate includes water works ownership and regional bids. Southwest Texas leaders urge faster Aransas Pass improvement and action from Congress. Local editions of the Licar gain readers. Galveston and Huntington spar over railway plans. national postmaster reshuffles hint at party shifts.
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Tre Machinery
First Ward
H. K. Barnard
Mackay
Goliad Guard
Corpus Christi
Texas
San Antonio
Congress
Aransas Pass
Galveston
Huntington
San Antonio and
Indianola
Rockport
Brownsville
Mr. Huntington
Bradstreets
United States
Washington
Nebraska
Portraits and Trials and Iron Bitters in Period Gossip
A LondonGraphic style sketch features Hon Alciades Slagg a silver mining millionaire from Nevada touring Europe and discussing a wife's likeness by a country boss artist. The note mocks pottergraf and confirms the trial for heresy as a sensational touch. Also praised is Brown s Iron Bitters as a cure for illness with multiple clergy testimonials.
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Alciades Slagg
Nevada
U. S
Europe
London
Artis’ O
London Graphic
Satan
Brown
J. D. Tebring
Codorus
Barham
Warrentown
N. C
Offley
Newbern
Only God is great and the ruined city gate
A fragment from a historical text notes a Pasha marker with the inscription Only God is great on a city gate. It laments lost glory as the wind stirs leaves and dust, preserving only a wrinkled Emiece bearing the same phrase.
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Pasha
Emiece
God
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Lienz
Thomas B. Johnson
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Spruce
New York
I. & G. N. Railroad
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Missouri Pacific
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Ha Oun
Houston
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Ellen
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Mason News
Bishop Elliott
Mason
Austin and Northwestern
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Alamo
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Longview Democrat
South
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Talmage
New York Graphic
Hostetter
Thomas Goggan & Brother
Commerce Street
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Mueller
J.J. Atkins
Knoxville
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W. M. Brown
J. J. Tobin
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Military Plaza
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Merion
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Lapres
Erie
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J. A. H. Hosack
F. McC. Newton
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Comalock
Reuter
Gro. Reuter
Two Brothers Saloon
Alamo Streets
A.zilian’s
Corner Commerce and Alamontes
Elite Restaurant
Soledad Street
Main Plaza
John Lousteneau
Harrison
Tom Harrison, JR
Harrison & Harrison
Attorneys At Law
Alamo City
PronoulQhis
W.C. Buckman
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Houston, Texas
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Boerne
James Davis
George
Frio County
Pearsall
Tex
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R. J. Vincent
Cotulla
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Leesville
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Eagle Pass
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Castroville
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Belmont
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Stockdale
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Sorectée
Union Square
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Slaw
Ill
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Henry Laager
San Antonio, Texas
Real Estate and Loan
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Ake
Adama & Wickes
West Commerce Street
Geo. R. Hines
Real Estate and Loan Broker
Kampmann Building
Angle & Maddox
G. W. Angle
International Railroad Land Grant
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Republic OF Mexico
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Missouri Pacific Railway System
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