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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1885
Page
3
Colonel J W Bradley offers vast Texas properties for sale at brisk terms. Listings include hundreds of thousands of acres across multiple counties with cattle, horses, timber, water, and fenced improvements. City properties in San Antonio and environs feature multiple houses, cottages, and lots with easy terms and nearby streetcar access.
The notice advertises 8 acres near Main plaza with a two story house and fruit trees, 2250 acres of riverfront grass land in Bexar County with substantial ranch buildings, 6500 acres in Uvalde County with cattle and water, and 30,000 acres of stock range near rail opportunities. Terms described as easy, with rail access cited.
Listing describes a two story frame house with closets in every room and modern improvements on Avenue C for $6000. Includes four lots on Crockett Street with two outhouses at $1100. Additional properties: six building lots on Alazan Creek near Krisch property and a four room cottage with outbuildings for $1150.
A seller offers multiple Mexican tracts and ranches with river and creek water, timber, and ample grazing. Options include 130 000 acres with sheep and horses at 90000 dollars, 860 000 acres with 26600 head of livestock at 200000 dollars, 20 leagues near the Rio Grande at 20000 dollars, and 300 000 acres near the Rio Grande at 60000 dollars, all on easy terms.
A large ranch of 700000 acres in the Republic of Mexico east of Monterey, near the railroad, offers five years tax exemption. Asking price is 350000 dollars with easy terms.
A veteran mining party has seized silver leads in Tamaulipas Mexico and gained government approval. They seek a few thousand dollars to purchase and install machinery to work the mines and offer a one third interest in the enterprise.
The Eagle Pass Coal company announces it can supply first class clean hard and bituminous coal in any quantity with prompt delivery and correct weight. Office at Sunset depot. Telephone 116. Orders also received at Rice & Ryan office, telephone 314. F. H. Hart is manager.
In a sunlit garden a scholar father and his daughter Sydney host Count von Lindenheim at the Falcon. The meeting stirs tensions between youth and age as Sydney ponders love and truth, while Lindenheim and Mr. Loraine discuss honesty and rise to expectations in a quiet domestic drama.
A lengthy real estate advertisement markets 10000 acres on the Guadalupe headwaters with water and winter protection, plus 40000 acres outside range. It lists 6500 acres along the San Saba, 700 acre farm near Seguin, 240 acre tract on Calaveras, 320 acre Medina river properties, 265 acre Calaveras setups, multiple 100–160 acre farms, 1100 acre hay farm, several building lots on Tobin hill, and elegant residences in Dallas and San Antonio areas. The firm invites terms and descriptive circulars.
Real estate firm announces a broad list of bargains in lands farms city residences and building lots. It pledges the largest diversified Southwest inventory and offers showings statewide with help for buyers and requests contact for their circular list of bargains.
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