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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1885

Page

2

Barracks to be brick built lowering laborers’ jobs

A local plan to open Grayson street for a rock quarry to aid government builders leads to brick barracks, causing substantial loss of day laborers’ work. The Legislature spent little time regulating railroads, while Sunset road HQ moves to New Orleans with little protest. Mexican War veterans vow action on pensions. Fourth ward suffers two councilmen deaths, triggering a likely special election to replace Alderman Muench.

Grayson Street Ouly Sunset Road New Orleans Richter Muench

Texas notes on railways prohibition and cholera reports

Cowboys and surveys highlight railway progress at San Antonio and Aransas Pass, anti prohibition wins in Fort Worth and Waco, and a hoax oceanic voice transmission claim. Cholera declines in Spain and France contrast with concerns in Italy. American articles urge sanitary vigilance and caution regarding outbreaks. Local ads promote J Bosanko cough syrup and related remedies.

Fort Worth Waco

Do you speak languages in a Minneapolis newsroom

A terse exchange in a Minneapolis newspaper office features a multilingual test. The conversation toys with German, Spanish, and English phrases, ending with a jokey assertion that one speaker is a local journalist.

Sprechen

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