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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1899

Page

10

Raymond election riot ends with a fatal blow to Loreen

Amid violent clashes over liquor licensing in Raymond, Loreen was killed when a bottle was hurled from a saloon area during a fierce custody fight between pro and anti license factions. The incident spurred a memorial service at the Rectangle and a citywide reckoning on Christian conscience and temperance. Prominent figures including Henry Maxwell, Rachel Winslow, and local clergy sought to console mourners while urging sustained action against the liquor trade.

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Passage From a Funeral Scene Echoes a City Wake

Sunday morning the city wakes as bells ring and crowds pass the casket. Henry Maxwell speaks to an immense congregation with passion and sadness, rebuking licentiousness that has gripped the town after a night of turmoil and public shock.

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