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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
25
fragmentary OCR note from Houston involves Matt & Co as supplier. mentions umbrolas and paragols manufactured, repairing and wavering. industry jargon unclear. entities Houston Matt & Co.
A jagged fragment of a 20th century classified page offers real estate ads. Listings mention a large eight room house with servant quarters, a corner lot on Chestnut and Crockett, and lots on North Cherry Street. Additional notes reference cottages, a lawn area in West Texas, and trade offers for residence, stock, or other goods.
In a drafty classified style, multiple brief ads advertise low price houses and lots. Notable entries include a two story modern home with bath and porcelain fixtures offered at $4600 with $2600 cash, a one story colonial residence on Post Avenue shown by appointment, and nine room houses with large galleries described as modern and well located near San Pedro. Details include street addresses, pricing, and terms like cash down and monthly payments.
Twelve acres of land on the east side of San Pedro, near Arena Pass, suitable for factory operations or subdivision. Low price with favorable purchaser terms. Listings include multiple parcels from Davgin Ns at Gotta, Texan and others in Loring, UT and Fort Worth area. County notices and county court sale indicated.
Several tracts of land in East Texas range from 20 to 360 acres offered for residence use. The notices mention owners Fagin Kerr near Fearsall, with cattle, teams, and tools available. Terms include a third cash and the balance on easy credit.
Readable price list from local wholesale markets shows varied vegetables and fruits with named items including garlicCranges Oranges California navel Grapes Tokays and apples in multiple varieties. The catalog notes unit prices per crate pound barrel and per owt alongside canned goods dried fruits and nuts.
Fragmented classifieds show furniture dealers near Manton and Sun Antonio, farm values and land offers in Diamant county, and multiple help wanted notices for farm superintendents and keepers. Mixed farming land, hardware trade, and exchange deals dominate this OCR damaged page.
A damaged OCR shopping page lists prices for fruits vegetables and meats. Entries include apples red and yellow onions melons lettuce cucumbers carrots mustard greens turnips and beans with quotes like 2.60 2.98 and 4.50 per bushel or per pound. Canned goods and grains show small price notes for green coffee beans and corn and oats values.
A St Louis case reports Mrs. Cash suing her husband, Allegis, for separate maintenance after he bought an automobile and favored joy rides with another woman. She alleges marital neglect and lists a $415,000 claim, while noting her husband left home two weeks ago and cannot be reached. the couple married June 11 in St Louis.
Birth announcements list numerous families and addresses including Mr and Mrs W G Binclair 326 South Oliva street a boy Roy C Woodrift 1406 Grayson street a girl Unnamed Washington 23 Ward avenue a girl J H Blister 641 Durango street a girl James Flores 123 Gutaper stradd Wegit Vos Gonzales 3 Aud South Laon street a girl G G Bernandex 849 Vera Cruz street a girl G Godtha 1 South Leona street a boy Walter Lamontour AZ North Olive street a boy More entries reflect December births at various addresses across the city.
Burial permits list two deaths dated December 1 and December 7 at Santa Rosh hospital. Names include Arthur Sahatt aged 16 and William Conroy aged 48. The notes note a large sum of 86 million set aside for food repair and cabinet matters in city accounts.
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