Flats boom as San Antonio rents rise fast
The article describes a strong demand for flats in San Antonio with rents ranging from 35 to 45 dollars. Investors and real estate men foresee rapid growth, predicting several new flat buildings within 19 months and a shift from bungalows to apartment living as the city expands.
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San Antonio
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Neg Ative BeAyera
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Mobey
Renta
Connese
Will Extend No Car Lines This Year
Heavy expenditures for improvements and repairs will total about 70,000 dollars, preventing the San Antonio Traction Company from extending its lines this year. General manager W H Tuttle states rail replacement on West Houston street will cost 45,000 dollars, with further work on Nolan street subway and Houston Street bridge.
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San Antonis Traction Company
W- H. Tuttle
Apany
Tuttle
West Houston Street
The
Due Provenient Society
St Mary, Street
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Wome Uy
Houston Street Bridge
Nolan Street
Southside Attracts Real Estate Near Fair Grounds
Fowler & Co report 26 lots along the Hot Wella car line near the fair grounds sold to a single buyer. He fears the view of handsome residences rising from wet grounds to the city and calls the project a paying proposition. Sidewalks and good streets are cited as advantages for this city portion.
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Fowler & Co
Fair Grounds
Northern capitalists plan to settle Big Ranch in Texas
A party led by A Fox and E J Buckingham plans to move two motor vehicles carrying capitalists to the Cross Ranch, 65 miles south of Uvalde and 145 miles from San Antonio. The Cross Ranch spans 110000 acres owned by Buckingham. Their aim is to purchase a portion of the ranch and subdivide it for a northern colony to settle on the land.
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Sf A. Fox
E. J. Buckingham
Crone
Uvalde
San Attonio
Big Hotel Plan For Downtown Block
G F Thaman, of B A Fox & Co, reports a St Louis capitalist expects to finalize within four days a deal for a downtown block to build a 200 room hotel. Plans call for a modern, fireproof structure to boost the city and ease crowded hotel and boarding house conditions by the tourist season.
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Thaman
Feta
B.A. Fox & Co
St. Louls
Plana
New Residence Contract Awarded for Villa Rosa Project
B A Fox of E A Fox & Co secured a contract this week to build an eight room residence at Villa Rosa. The design by F B Gaensien, with PL F Wagner as contractor, features a flat first floor of sand stone and a second story with steps, aiming for artistic, modern detailing and top appliances.
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B. A. Fox
E. A. Fox& Co
Villa Rosa
Oy F
Gaensien
F. Wagner
One of the Largest 40x Factories in the State
RL Burnett Co. operates a large paper goods factory at 325-617 East Courmeren Street. President HL Burnett has thirty years in box manufacturing. The firm serves Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico, employing 40 to 50 people. 3% L Bennett Co also operates nearby with felt and other products.
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Rl, Burnett Co
East Courmeren Street
Iice
HL. Burnett
Irmani
Texas
Louisians
Hanes
L. Bennett Company
Real Estate Prospects Share Bright City Outlook
Real estate men across the city report rising inquiries for property and strong rental demand this summer. Availability of modern, well located houses is limited, while many vacant homes lack modern conveniences but rent as buyers seek better options. Prices have held steady despite prior financial turmoil, signaling confidence in the market and upbeat sentiment among professionals.
Handsome Homes on Tobin Hill Nearing Completion
Handsome homes on Tobin Hill and Lael Heights near completion within a week or two. Max Stiefel’s two story brick and frame colonial residence at Howard and Cypress streets will be among the finest in the area. Sam Harta’s residence at Laurel and Howard also nearing completion. Three two story homes for Sam Wallace Max Picard and Bodenheimer on Magnalla Street ready soon.
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Tobin Hill
Lael Heights
Max Stiefel
Howard and
Cyprebs Streets
Sam Harta
Laurel and
Howard Streets
Sam Wallace
Max Picard
Bodenheimer
Magnalla Street
Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Multiple County Deeds
A long list of real estate transfers between individuals and estates across Hidalgo Comal Bexar and surrounding counties dated 1908. Transactions include parcels on South Pinto Matamoran North Concho street East and West Flores streets and various block numbers with prices ranging from 100 to 8406 dollars. Names such as Kandatora Thomas Brown Kirchner Owsay Hariken and Neetest appear along with several trusts guardians and heirs.
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Josephine Kandatora
Anne
Ernest Thomas
Baton Gastrop
D. B
Nell G. Chaping
Hidalgo County
Edwin Larom
Bexar County
South Pinto
Matamoran
Atlanta
C. F Brown
M. J. Brown
Martel
Iota
South Heighta
Herman Clemens
Comal County
J. H
Dollie Neetest
Calo County
Cable Ranch
C. I. Owsay
Roms B. Breeié
Carmen Carale de Ramires
Urbano Hariken
Minor
Yaran An
North Concho’ Street
Totstock 3
New City
Henrietta Kirchner
D. HH. Eliott
Monterey
J. B.callanah
E. J. Reaves
Lynnwood
YW. F. Rinden
Rieden
Waec
Houston Street
Tanglers
Mkarnes County
Lavin
Bexar
Ritet
New
Firnwin
Mary Potentlis
G. Lodeane
Callaghan
San Juan Atreeta
Riverdidd
DANY
Atherts M. ‘Wahl
Riley County
Nanses
Beyeraidé Park
B. P. Tac
Anne GL. Wolfe
Annie A
Dart
Fen
Routh Metmain
Y. Uaerriton
Dame H. Graham
Boxar
Weat Ahie
South Flores Strait
J. Hand Nora
McGolee
Altos B.ayers
Belknap Street
Aio
Henry Grote
Hugo Grote
Austin
Livshal
Leo
Fritz Behrets
de Franke J
Schwarly
Chas. Hoffman
Cumal County
John Mickasch
Said County
Refugio Sajoa
Rio Oboto
N. A Dawson
Alice M. Gray
South Heights
Josey
Aiso
Valentine Friegenhahn
Texar
Fritz Heitkamp
Edward Evans Vareny
Wis
Damen Hurallton Aurway
Dee
el Walter
Lynn Hoffman
Clagaen
Harel
Apetlan
Nepon Flores
Autvey
Citinia
Gamal Countinn
James Haritton Aurves
Rawat Staves
B.C Bteep
M. J. Martin
A. L Merrick
Anna M. Kennegy
Roy
Stella
Drone Street
Aya Mt St Ren
Atren
Martin
Merrick
Local Hardware and Engineering Firms Listed in Ad Copy
A fragmented ad-like listing names Heusinger Hardware Co at Mata Place, Bond Hardware Co, J A Card Engineering, and G M Gaonsien as engineers. It references contractors and builders with scattered addresses and phone numbers, mentioning price cuts and building supplies.
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Heusinger Hardware Co
Mata Plaga
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