. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. 875 28 houndation of San .Antonio Water Works pumj) liouse made 1878 29 The first Railroad train crosses the Hra/.os on the Texas and Central Road 1861 A County election for the Pierce Railroad subsidy of 1300,000. County vote polled2694. Vote required 2636. 58 Majority. This vote procured the Sunset Road forSan .tonio 1876 30 The Alamo literary Society a<lopts a plan for a Hall to be erected on the large lot given by Mr. S. A. Maverick for that purpose on Houston St 1872 This Hall was never finished, it was afterwanls used as a wholesale commiss
. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. 875 28 houndation of San .Antonio Water Works pumj) liouse made 1878 29 The first Railroad train crosses the Hra/.os on the Texas and Central Road 1861 A County election for the Pierce Railroad subsidy of 1300,000. County vote polled2694. Vote required 2636. 58 Majority. This vote procured the Sunset Road forSan .tonio 1876 30 The Alamo literary Society a<lopts a plan for a Hall to be erected on the large lot given by Mr. S. A. Maverick for that purpose on Houston St 1872 This Hall was never finished, it was afterwanls used as a wholesale commission storeand was burned out. In the meanwhile it was transferred to J. H. handsome stores were erected on this lot in March, 1890 31 The Menger Hotel is hos])itably opened 1859 Ju<lge Noonans special court is dispersed by Kickapoo Indians at Uvalde . 1869 (Quartermasters depot buildings at the Post are completed 1878 Callaglian is first elected Mayor of San .Vntrjuio 1885 132 SAN ANTOXIO DK BKXAR. FEBRUARY. *«—^^^s—». Santa Anna starts from Saltillo with six thousand men to invaile TexasFirst Hnglish Cricket Clnb established 18361873 Travis in San Antonio 1836 First R. R. train conies from San Francisco to San Antonio on the Southern Pacific Route. (See Februar\ 6| 1883 Alteration to Headquarters hnildint; otherwise Maverick Hotel liejjun. (SeeSeptember is. and April 11, 1883.) 1882 C. Hlniendorf, a prominent New liraunfels immigrant of 44 dies in San Antonio 1878Very cold and very slippery with ice. Telephone wires and trees break with the burden of ice caused by the wet norther from the 4th to the 6th 1883 Mr. .Morton introduces a bill into tile Senate to constitute San .\iitonio a Fort of i>^^-ery 1868 First R. R. train leaves San .tiHiio with U. S. Officers as passengers for New York on the Sunset or G. H. & S. A. R. R 1877 E. H. Terrell, U. S. minister to Belguim (1S901 is nominated for Mayor of S. A. but Callaghan is elected on February 14th
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