Vast Texas ranch and city property sale notice
Colonel Bradley lists hundreds of thousands of acres across Texas for sale or partnership. Properties include 108 sections near Green County, 140,000 acres in Presidio County, 93,000 acres in West Texas, and 80,000 acres in Uvalde County with cattle and water. City homesteads, cottages, and 16- to 23-lot blocks in San Antonio area offered on easy terms, with prices from 600 to 6000 dollars and terms flexible.
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J. W. Bradley
East
Houston Street
Colonel Bradley
Texas
Green County
T. P
Presidio County
West
Bexar County
Uvalde County
Rmanent
Tobin Hill
Frank Anderson
Laredo Street
San Pedro
Lopez Street
Dallas
Augusta
Erie Avenue
South Kingsbury Street
Main Avenue
Gome
City
Vast Mexican Ranch Lands for Sale in Various Sizes
Advertisement offers multiple Mexican land tracts along the Rio Grande. Listings include 130000 acres with sheep and livestock, 360000 acres timbered and watered, 20 leagues grassland near Rio Grande, 300000 acres near rail lines east of Monterey. Prices range from 20000 to 350000 with easy terms.
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Mexico
Rio Grande
Republic of Mexico
Monterey
Prospect to develop Tamaulipas silver leads with new investor
A seasoned mining party has been granted possession of Tamaulipas silver leads by the Supreme Government. They seek a few thousand dollars to purchase and erect machinery to work the mines and offer a one third interest in the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamaulipas
Republic of Mexico
Eagle Pass Coal Company Offers First Class Bituminous Coal
The Eagle Pass Coal company announces ready stock of clean hard bituminous coal in any quantity with prompt delivery and correct weight. Orders at Sunset depot or Rice & Ryan office telephones 116 and 314. Manager F. H. Haxtz.
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Eagle Pass Coal Company
Sunset Depot
Rice & Ryan
F. H. Haxtz
The dainty dimple on her cheek
Within a nest of roses Half hidden from sight Until a smile discloses Its loveliness aright Behold the work of Cupid Wrought it in a freak The witching little dimple The dimple on her cheek The Sirens lays and glances To lure the sailor nigh The perilous romances of Lorelie And all the spells of Circe Are reft of charm Beside the dimple on her cheek
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Cupid
Circe
Do You See That Stylish Lady and Other Vignettes
A collage of humorous snippets from periodicals. Jokes on fashionable women in London and Dakota, a widow who killed not with gun but pocketbook, editorial exaggerations, and a revivalist tease about readiness for morning summons.
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Norway
Sweden
Anothah
Popinjay
Blobson
Burlington Free Press
Dye Heerd
Boston
Bismarck
Cesar
New York Sun
A Celestial Burial At Salt Lake City Cemetery
Sunday afternoon the Sweet-Scented precincts of Plumalley hosted a Chinaman funeral for Chin Choo. A Chinese band played as a firemen's band led the procession to the city cemetery where heathen rites included roast pig joss paper and burning candles. Spectators found the ceremony circus like yet solemn to the mourners.
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Salt Lake
Second South Street
Main Street
City Cemetery
I'sc Yip Company
Chin Choo
Ghostly encounter on the Sullivan County bridge
Charles Gillett of Barryville reports seeing a woman dressed in white on the upper rock bridge over the canal. He waited for her to move, then she vanished as he attempted to pass. He checked the lock and lock shanty but found no trace of her. Local residents ponder the mysterious sighting.
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Snonota
Charles Gillett
Barryville
N. Y
Delaware River
Quick’s
Berme
Upper Rock
Ghostly Apparition Reported Near Barryville Canal
Gillett, a respected Barryville citizen, claims to have seen a ghost and others report sightings near the canal and at Brodhead’s mill pond. The specter is described near the water’s edge, sometimes raising its arms and pointing to the canal, then vanishing suddenly.
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Brodhead’s
Mill Pond
Barryville
Made a Mistake
A San Francisco Chronicle fragment recounts a young woman 17 seeking a job on Minna Street with a slim, unassuming young man. They locate a servant girl, meet a stout Irish housekeeper who asks about the household size and age of the baby, delivering a humorous miscue about the “three.” The text ends with an advertisement line about Opera Pufligarettes.
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Minna Street
Amend Section 3 of City Ordinance San Antonio Waterworks
The document records an 1885 San Antonio City Council amendment to Section 3 of an ordinance regulating laying and maintaining service pipes and protecting waterworks hydrants, prohibiting use of fire hydrants without mayoral authorization, approved April 13, 1885. It also contains a testimonial letter from Joan McGee praising a cure at Hot Springs Arkansas for blood poison.
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City of
San Antonio
Bryan Callaghan
E. P. Claupon
Hot Springs
Arkansas
John Tripp
Major Bell
Joan McGee
D. P. Bank
State of Texas
Quinine Fails Against Malaria Warns Bitters Advised Cure
An 19th century advertisement extols Hottetter’s Stomach Bitters as a thorough cure for malarial fever. It claims the tonic eradicates diseases from miasma, cites 35 years of testimonial support, and lists San Antonio hardware and seed merchants L. Huth & Son as distributors. It also notes local notices for carriages by J. P. Condon and a piano bargain by T. B. Johnson, plus John Tripp's Blood Purifier endorsement.
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L. Huth & Son
Market Street
San Antonio
Texas
Hardware, Paints and Seed
D. Landreth & Son
Johnson
el Paso
Planet, Jr
Some or a Farm for All Lands Bargains Ad
A real estate firm promotes a diverse Southwest list of lands farms city residences building lots and ranches. It offers guided property showings statewide and invites calls or letters for their circular bargains list.
Vast Texas land sales offer cattle ranches and city lots
Promoters advertise 10 000 acre Guadalupe headwaters ranches with ample water and winter protection. Additional tracts include 6 500 acre Menard county ranch, multiple Medina river and Calaveras creek farms, and 160 acre city residences on Tobin Hill with modern comforts. terms available.
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Guadalupe River
Menard County
San Saba River
Seguin
Calaveras Creek
Medina River
Saint Hedwig
City
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Main Plaza
Pleasanton Road
Sexas
City Property
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Avenue D
Alamo Plaza
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Fourth Ward
Lone Star Brewery
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Captain McMaster
Cypress Street
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San Fernando Street
Zavala and
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Arsenal Street
San Pedro Creek
Alazan Creek
Krisch
Mexican Properties
Samuel Minturn Veck
Land
Sullivan County
Formosa
San Francisco Chronicle
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
T. B. Johnson
D. P. Bar
San Catinle
Hilton & Young
A As Holland
Commerce Street
Geo. R. Hines
Real Estate and Loan Broker
Kampmann Building
Bell & Bro’s
Henry Laager
San Antonio, Texas
Real Estate and Loan
Ahah
Iod
Adams & Wickes
West Commerce Street
Addreas Cheever Electric Belt Co
Washington St
Chicago
R. Becker
R. W. Rogers
G. W. Ward
Old Place
North Flores Street
the Blum
Amelia Blum
A. H. Shafer
ED. Braden, J
A. H. Shafer & Co
West Commerce St
Tnos
Hollarton
M. D
The
E. F. Redeld Co
Galveston, San Antonio, Or
Dallas, Texas
F. C. Haueisen
Tan
Trux & Co
Aine
Patent Office
J. R. Littell
Washington, D. C
U.S. Patent Office
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
E. A. Seffel &C
Fine
N. Alamo St
Joske Bros
Allyr San Antonio
TEYAS
A. Dreis
G. A. Jonson
H. M. Carrol
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
B. C. West
John C. West
W. Madison St
I'l
Renee
Torlin Pot Weil Corieted
Portland Ieee
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