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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1885
Page
3
Colonel J W Bradley offers hundreds of thousands of acres across Texas for grazing farming and timber including 200000 100000 and 80000 acre tracts with water timber and river fronts. City lots and cottages on avenues with modern conveniences and easy terms. Also 290 and 6500 acre parcels near San Antonio and Uvalde counties with cattle sheep and horses.
Advertises multiple large tracts in the Republic of Mexico with Rio Grande frontage and rich resources. Listings include 130000 acres with sheep goats horses and timber priced at 50000, 360000 acres valued at 200000, 20 leagues about 100 miles from the Rio Grande, 800000 acres near the Rio Grande priced 60000, and 700000 acres east of Monterey near the railroad priced 350000 with easy terms.
Experienced mining party has been granted possession of silver leads by the Supreme Government in Tamau. They seek a few thousand dollars to buy and set up machinery to operate the mines and offer a one third interest in the venture.
The Eagle Pass Coal company offers first class clean hard and bituminous coal for any Seely need. They guarantee delivery and correct weight with offices at Sunset depot telephone 116 and Rice & Ryan telephone 314. Manager F. I. Hawrz.
Sydney Loraine wrestles with a concealed past and unspoken love as Mr. Carteret arrives. A fraught dinner and a probing walk lead to a confession of shared history and a desire to know what lies behind his shadowed life in Pomerania. The scene closes with a hint of disclosure to come.
City of San Antonio amends Section 3 of an ordinance regulating laying and maintaining service pipes and protecting Waterworks property. It makes it unlawful to use or turn on water from any fire hydrant or stand pipe except in case of fire and only with mayoral authorization. Passed April 18, 1885. Attest: Bryan Callaghan, E P Chaupey, Mayor, City Clerk.
Listing offers include 10 000 acres on Guadalupe headwaters with water and winter protection, 5 000 acres nearby, 6 500 acre ranch by San Saba river, 700 acre farm 12 miles below Seguin, 240 acre farm near Calaveras creek, 320 acre Medina river farms, 320 acre Sees grazing land, 265 acre farm near city, 100 acre farms with soil and buildings, 1100 acre hay farm northwest of city, and multiple building lots and residences on Tobin hill and surrounding streets. Terms varying, descriptive circular available.
Home section advertises a large diverse Southwest property list including lands ranches farms and city residences with emphasis on extensive showing facilities and advertising advantages. It invites buyers to call or write for the Circular List of Bargains.
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