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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1911
Page
11
Multiple lenders advertise personal loans secured by furniture pianos livestock city property and salaries. They offer weekly or monthly payments confidential service and flexible amounts from 25 to 100000 with offices across major cities including San Antonio and Houston.
Furnished salaried workers offered quick confidential loans from 216 Alamo Bank Bidg. Beacons Hill home at one block from car priced at 2509 dollars with terms. Modern 4 room cottage near East Commerce Street with owner contact. Tobin Hill bungalow with furnished comforts at 305 Dewey Place. Desirable Navarro Street lots for sale with easy terms and build option by B G Irish.
Two sale notices: a westfall avenue lot in Highland Park offered as sacrifice for money, and a close in six room modern cottage with hall bath on a 67 by 127 foot lot. Inquiries to Ernest Hampe 501 Victoria Street.
Classified notice lists Laurel Heights properties for sale inside the loop on two lots with five rooms and a large hall, porch, barn, corner lot. Also another four room house with large hall, outhouses, joining lot. Addresses: Mrs M C Ramm 1602 Carson St. 428 Grand Ave. 526 West Mulberry Ave. Includes ten room rooming house at a separate address.
A compiled estate ad list features multiple listings across Houston Fort Smith and San Antonio river areas. Properties include 70 acres of riverfront black sandy loam with irrigation potential, near Tobin Hill. near Chestnut and Crockett corner lot with cement pavement. a NE three room cottage on South Heights hill. a five room house near car line. and various lots with easy terms. Contact names include John H Bolton B G Irish Chas Austin Ira Omwake with addresses and old phones.
FOR SALE Modern two story residence with servant’s house barn and sheds on Brooklyn avenue. Nine room two story on Laurel Heights near San Pedro car line two blocks from town. Corner lot 70x134 with lawn and electric fixtures asking $5250. Apply caretaker on premises or owner Dr Evans at Frost Building 201 Rural Avenue.
Twelve acres of land on the west side of San Pedro Heights facing Aransas Pass tracks offered for factory or subdivision use. Price and terms to suit purchaser. address 1769 Light. Bargains at Cotulla Texas list 343 acres at 20 dollars per acre with terms. owner FE De Coux, Bay City, Texas.
An owner offers 640 acres near Comstock Texas in Val Verde County for 20 days at $1.25 per acre to raise cash. Prospective buyers are invited to contact the seller promptly.
A dealer advertises five acres of prime irrigated land in Bexar County for 250 dollars upfront with payment arrangements. RE F Walker lists contact in Gunter Building. Another trader, W H Sartain, offers 640 acres in Edwards County at four dollars per acre and various small tracts in Live Oak and Aransas Bay areas priced around forty dollars per tract, all with trade options and clear titles.
Real estate notice promotes purchasing an acre in Artesian Gardens Texas for 50 dollars down and ten dollars per month. Agent RE Walker advertises new and old phone numbers for contact.
A segment lists burial permits for multiple individuals with ages and death dates. Names include Ruth Ellison 10 months Maria Davidson 3 days Jennie Johnson 59 Helen Kelley 9 months F A Damon 45 Mrs William Horocek 57 Dora Brendel 82 Mrs K A Cowles 70 Fiona Felan 1 Leonard Lawdon 20 Nannie Bass 43 Genevieve Wilson 12 Charles H Fator 4 with addresses on Garden Ruiz Poplar Guenther Hays Trenton Cooper Morales West Park Gen Blum Oleander Wickes Nolan Nolan Street.
In a Hungarian village a 30 year old widower Barnes endures gossip as he hides from his wife’s departure. He contemplates reconciliation but finally returns home to Jancsi, with his son and the memory of happier days. The scene ends with a tentative family reunion as Barnes faces Aimeri.
A long list of property transfers shows Christian and Margretha Schmitt to KR and S Jackson and many others trading lots and blocks across West Commerce Durango Academy Hill Olita Conception Medina Stout Sunny Slope and neighboring districts. Multiple trustees and guardians are named with parcels ranging from 50 to 10 125 dollars with numerous street corners and block numbers cited. Perimeter blocks include Ninth street East side San Marcos Street Dignowity Hill and Sunny Slope with extensive acreage figures and several reorganized holdings.
The note recounts Capt Richmond P Hobson forgetting his overcoat in the Chicago and Alton depot after a temperance lecture in Alton. The Chicago office asked who Hobson is after a coat was sent to him, revealing a mix up and a telegram inquiry from H Reuben.
The record lists births to many local couples across streets and a hospital. Names include Estrella Houston Turney Halemuta Garza Lopez Drake Jovidea Galvan McKeeven Castro with each entry noting date and birthplace such as South San Marcos Dawson Washington avenue East Commerce Leal Nacogdoches North Frio El Paso South Salado Santa Rosa hospital Pecos Street.
A detailed list of wholesale prices for Idaho potatoes to tomatoes and citrus to nuts. Items include Idah o potatoes 2.10 to 2.25 per cwt, California oranges 4.00, bananas 3.00 per cwt, fancy York Imperial apples 2.10, grapes Tokays 1.30 to 1.35, and canned goods with dozens and case prices, plus hogs and corn products.
The prior week freeze damaged local gardens and tightened fresh vegetable supplies. Markets show firm or higher prices on garden truck, eggs around 40 cents per dozen, butter at 25 to 36 cents, and pork and other meats holding steady with strong pork demand.
Ananie Durand, 56, from Red Deer Alberta, traveled 2000 miles to meet Mrs. Mattie White 1906 1 2 O'Fallon St. They obtained a marriage license and will marry after a few days at her home. Durand values his farm at $100,000. Mrs. White has two grown children. A dispensation from Archbishop Glennon was needed as Durand is Methodist and White Catholic. The couple planned to depart for his farm after the visit.
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