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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1884

Page

3

SPECIAL BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE AND FARMS FOR SALE

A San Antonio real estate firm offers a vast array of properties on Dignowity hill and surrounding streets including ten room houses with grounds and outbuildings, cottages, and several rental-ready units. Farms and ranches abound with 4212 acre Maverick county ranch, 160 acres near Somerset, and numerous parcels along the Medina river and Kerrville area. Also listed are a 60 room hotel with lease, a wood-yard with machinery, and railroad eating houses. Financing options include installments and down payments.

Dignowity Hill Olive, Sherman and Dawson Streets Austin Street North Flores Street 1. & G. N. Depot Burleson and Hackberg Streets Nolan Street San Pedro Avenue Jackson Street Maverick Laurel Streets Willi Flores Street Ulh Maverick County Somerset City Medina River Oscar International Railroad San Antonio Marion San Geronimo Creek Cliffden Kerrville Guadalupe River Somerset Valley Helotes Bandera Road Willow Springs Lavernia Conelating West Texas

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for many conditions

The advertisement promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and notes a price of 25 cents per box sold by Rice Brothers & Gg in Soledad block.

Bucklen Rice Brothers & Gg Soledad Block Rice Bros. & Co

What Have We Done Editor Sam Antonio Light 1884

An 1884 editorial urges San Antonio to pursue rapid commercial improvement tied to national growth. It compares Texas cities, notes Georgia and Alabama manufacturing gains, and calls for using the San Antonio River as free power to create a Manchester of the Southwest. The piece invites readers to a meeting to discuss a foreign offer aiding capital and labor co development.

Sam Antonio Light Alamo City Union San Augustine Florida San Antonio New York Philadelphia Alabama Georgia North Chicago Manchester Cit

Old Ring Reborn in San Antonio Politics

Letter from O S warns readers that a new People’s party committee mirrors the old ring, naming J N Gallagher and Antonio Rivas as veteran wire pullers and urging citizens to monitor the group to prevent a return to past control.

San Antonio People’s Party J.N. Gallagher Antonio Rivas O.S

Christmas Offerings and Luxuries Brighten Local Day

The Lient enjoyed a festive Christmas with generous gifts, including foaming eggnog from the Fashion theatre and baskets of baked chickens turkey ham sandwiches and shrimp salad from Mr McDermott at his new Sunset depot establishment. Hugo Schmeltzer reports a large Rhine wine shipment from Bremen and Bass stout and Guinness ale from England offered at low rates. Dr Burnham at the San Antonio Eye and Ear Infirmary promotes a new pain free eye and ENT treatment with claims of cataracts and other conditions removable without anesthesia.

Fashion Theatre Messrs Hart & Bond McDermott Sunset Depot Hugo & Schmeltzer San Antonio Eye and Burnham San Antonio Eye and Ear Infirmary

Morley products and medicines advertised in notices

The page advertises Morley T X S lime pills and T X S tonic cordial as cures and tonics for headaches, biliousness, chills, malaria and general debility. Also promotes Kay's Kentucky Kondition Powders for poultry, Dr Haines Golden Specific for liquor habit, Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy, Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and colds, and Electric Bitters with general health claims.

Morley Kateyer Katteyer's Lapres Kalteyer Kay Kasteyer Haines Raew St Cincinnati

Notice of City Street Improvement Assessments in San Antonio

The city levies assessments on property along San Pedro Avenue for street improvements. Delinquent parcels will be auctioned at public sale by the County Courthouse in San Antonio, starting on the specified Tuesday in January, with all costs and amounts due to be paid before the sale date.

Moore Hollow International L. C B. Johnson Svave Texas Bexar San Antonio San Pedro Avenue Old City Bais Cnth Bay Agtunio Bex P. Matlack James H Frenca City of Dubreu Ore Eli Arnaud J. N Gallagher W. A Story J. H Bolton H. Pauls Recorder’s Office H Collmann Krisch Ed Riseho Alamo Street Villita Street K. Pereida South Presa Street Tex J. F. Robinson T. B. Johnson Marian Antonio Liaut F. Kuhn Denver Colorado Mise Mary F Nova Scotia Frank Newton Loundsbury G. W. Lye Leon Springs Tvent du Misgee Itard Jobo University of New York City Manhattan Eye and Bar Hospital Aurist A. A. Drescher W. Destart Boerne James Davis George v_. Daugherty Fro County Pearsail W. W. Berry H.murph BT. Allen Pearsall J H. Jones T. Tee J.C. Diermeyer San Antone

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Hilton & Young, Real Estate and Loan Brokers Houston Street Rice Brothers Dr. King Rice Broe. & Co A. Dreias A J. McClure Buttercup, Williamson Co Bosanko C. Scasse & Co James Clavin Ragland Dr. Bosanko C. H. Mueller Commerce Street Mueller City Engineer's Croft Hilgr Pevener Lane B. It J Bosnhardt East Ide Lemman East Side Rachel Labatt: & Simpson Lypinaun Amanda Reidion West Side AN Antonio J. H. French EB. P. Claupon C. M. Aiken Soledad Street Marsden Druvwis S. G.R. Finlay & CO Whalsale John P. O'Leary W.S. Hardy Richmond Ave Henry Laager San Antonio, Texas Real Estate and Loan Sraca Adams & Wickes J.A.H Hossee F. McO. Newton Hosack & Newton Courthouse Houston St Comal Block W. H. Butterside & CO Champion Ro» Fesce Company G. W. Baldwin Prang John Sullivan's Bell & Bros Alex Sartor Labatt & CO Porter Iron Roofing Co Best and Cheaest Rendle & Derby Matagorda Victoria Ste Jacob Weber & CO Krisel's Hall Houston North Flores Streets Market Street Turquand N. S. Burnham St. Louis Kansas City N.S. Burnham Catarrah The Mars Fe Sa Elief D. H. Breeding Bemont Koes Paneiter Burris Hanchie W. J. Hof Vlind New York City Ees H. A Koerppen Piedras Negtas Mexico Peration He Han Varir France M.D. Oculist Ornar St. Mary's Streets Hrastus J.B. Shaw J. Benson Idiancik Masons Santa Clara Place OF. Frommer Court House Soledad St
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