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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1916
Page
25
Rates for classified ads apply with no ads run without a change note. Ads up to one line counted as word rate. Deadline 12 30 daily 10 p m Saturday for Sunday issue. Late notices go to Too Late to Classify column. Telephone orders accepted. discontinue must be written. Read your ads first appearance. only one incorrect insertion covered.
An archival classified ad rate sheet from The San Antonio Light outlines insertion pricing. It lists per word rates, minimums, and exceptions for professional cards such as trained horses. The fragment shows multiple insertion blocks and terms.
The five papers cover Texas readers with guaranteed circulation over 140000 daily and 170009 Sunday. Classified ads cost 6c per word per insertion and a 0-word ad is $1 for one week or $5.50 for three insertions including one Sunday. Submit by noon Thursday for Sunday insertions to The San Antonio Light Classified Advertising Department.
A detailed list of passenger train arrivals and departures including No. 12 from Laredo at 6:00 AM and No. 6 at 7:00 PM, various routes to St. Louis Hearne Santa Fe points and Kerrville, Sunset Route and Santa Fe lines with daily and Sunday services, plus connections to Houston, Waco, Victoria, Cuero and Corpus Christi.
C B and Roberta Dean execute a deed to Central Trust on April 6 1916 for lots 17 and 18 block 1 new city block 3142 on Warwick boulevard Marlborough place for 3510 dollars. The description continues with Roberta Dean of Bexarcoun.
A contract was signed Saturday with the Gas and Electric Company to extend an eight inch gas main into San Fernando. Work is set to begin Monday morning. San Fernando is described as the most rapidly improving residence district in the city.
W L Davies porch on Bennett street for 100 dollars. Kusch addition on Arbor Place for R Jones. River avenue five room house for 2700 dollars. Herman Sons Home Association on Garden street for 100 dollars. H C Thurman three five room houses on University avenue for 4800 pounds. John Giovanazzi four room house on South Hamilton avenue for 1266 dollars. I Cardenas five room house on Rivas street for 1000 dollars.
Herman French 47 died April 21 at 729 W Marshall Street. Anton Reichert 55 died April 21 at Emerald Street. S Torres age 2 died April 21 at rear 412 N San Saba Street.
The item lists a girl to Mr. and Mrs. G Guerrero on March 15 at 815 San Marcos Street and boys to Mr. and Mrs. Chan Walker Sr on April 18 at 416 Cottonwood Street and to Mr. and Mrs. B Montrial on April 21 at 407 8 Concho Street.
The record lists individuals with street addresses and associated horsepower figures for vehicles or equipment. Barney Frankel in Chalmers at Randall Hotel shows 30 horsepower, Joe Bins on Frash Street in Midland shows 50 horsepower, F B Van Trees on Eager Street in Chalmers shows 30 horsepower, D D Dorn on Baltimore Street in Maxwell shows 25 horsepower, J Campbell on Jackson Street in Flanders shows 29 horsepower, and L T Qeding on Goliad Street in Overland shows 20 horsepower.
The document lists multiple marriage consents or licenses showing couples including Allen A Cockrell with Mamie Henry, Jose Inez Belos with Refugia Yvaca, Edwin P Arneson with Anita Park, Joe Shely with Eugenia Ziaontz, and Antonio A Sosa with Rosa Elisondo, indicating recent unions or civil records.
Six acres on Pleasanton road inside city limits with a four room house and garden. many tracts offered near George West and Castroville road with varying sizes, cultivation, and terms. trades for business property, dry goods, or homes. several options with modern improvements and clear titles. located in San Antonio area with Macadamized road access and farm land for sale or trade.
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