Real Estate Firm Promises Broad Southwest Listings
A bold real estate firm touts the largest varied property list in the Southwest and offers showings across the state. It invites buyers to call or write for its Circular List of Bargains.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1885
Page
3
Realty Auction Offers Vast Texas Ranches and City Lots
Vast listings describe 10 000 acre Guadalupe river ranch and 40 000 acre options with water and winter protection. Also 700 acre Seguin area farm and multiple Medina river tracts with cultivation and stock facilities. City properties include Tobin hill lots, two grand residences, cottages, and an Erie avenue stone home with modern amenities. Call for terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe River
Menard
San Saba River
Medina River
Saint Hedwig
City
Calaveras Creek
Tobin Hill
Frank Anderson
South Laredo
San Pedro
Lopez Street
Dallas
Augusta
Erie Avenue
Kingsbur Street
Confederate Papers Failures and Global Dispatches
Telegraphic news lists political nominations in Carson Nevada and Washington reports on Sherman Grant funds and Hawley papers. It notes Pennsylvanian education bills and a Mexican loan update with Mackerson at the helm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mexican Central TV Company
Albert W. Mackerson
Cincinnati
Henry M. Guild
First National Bank
O. H. Tudor
Union National Bank
East Walnut Hills Street
Washieton
Lamont
Cleveland
Washington
New Orleans
Board of Management
General Sherman
General Grant
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Slidd Bros
Herman & Co
Henry Rice
Chicago
Buffalo
Detroit
St. Louis
East Laverroor
van Fossen
Nice
Annie van Fossen
QueBec
le Courier du Canada
London Times
England
Central America
Hawley
Senate
Executive Department
Confederate States
War Department
W. T. Sherman
Alexander Htephens
Georgia
Herschel V. Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Confederate Congress
Richmond
Effective Irish Wit at a Boston Reception
A newly arrived Irishman visits a Bostonian and, with letters from England, enjoys cordial hospitality. After talk about the Old Country he praises the land and gentlemen, recounting the brandy incident with a humorous claim of two glasses. The host corrects him, provoking further amusement in a Boston Times note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Country
England
Dalton
Boston Times
City Charter Amendments Proposed for San Antonio
Notice declares application to the Nineteenth Legislature to amend the city charter. Provisions define city bounds by a three mile radius from the cathedral cupola, establish eight wards, set election timing, expand mayor and alderman structure, and outline borrowing limits, taxation, policing, Recorder's Court powers, and eminent domain procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonio
Cathedral of
San Fernando
City to Sell Delinquent San Pedro Street Parcels
Property owners named by San Antonio City Engineer must pay the assessed amounts for street improvements or lose fronting lots. The sale will occur at the County Courthouse doors, January first with auctions continuing until all debts and costs are satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
San Antonio
Justice of the Peace
Justices of the Peace
Tur
Texan
Bexar
San Pedro
Sai Streey
Ate
Ion 3
Amani
County of Poca
Co. P
Matlack
District Court
Bexar County
Naketso
Robert Johnson
State of Texas
A. D
Cald
Cou
Narciso Seal
Silvestre G Deal
Axe
Flores Street
Aleo
Lecomte de Watine
Texas
San Pedro Creek
George R. Dashiell
District Court of
Sald
San An
Gorge R. Dasmre
M. Yrurnt, JR
San Antonio Mayors Proclamation, 1884 City Election Notice
City of San Antonio proclaims a municipal election for mayor recorder collector and street commissioner plus five aldermen. Ward 1 and 2 3 4 aldermen to three or one year terms. Polls 8 am to 6 pm at listed sites with presiding officers named. Voting for long and short alderman terms noted. Election to follow city ordinance Chapter XIX Revised City Ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Arnaud
J. N. Gallagher
W. Kh Story
J. H. Bolton
Akan
H. Pauly
Recorder’s Office
H. Collmann
Krisch’s Hall
Alamo Police Station
Ed Rische
Alamo Street
Par Villita Street
Rt. Pereid
Harper's Magazine 1885 Features and New Serial Plans
Harper's Magazine enters its 35th year with a fresh volume in December 1884 and a renewed magazine-making method. The issue promises new serials by Constance Fenimore Woolson and W D Howells, a novel At the Red Glove, illustrated papers by F D Miller Swain Gifford Abbey Gibson, Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer illustrated by Abbey, and important papers on art and science as part of the 1885 lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Constance Fenimore Woolson
W. D. Howells
Harper's Magazine Subscriptions and Index Offer
Harper and Brothers advertise Harper's Magazine and related titles with subscription rates, free postage to the U S and Canada, binding cloth cases, and an Alphabetical Analytical Classified Index for volumes 1 to 60. Remittances by postoffice money order or draft. Address Harper & Brothers New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Hanner & Brothers
Harper & Brothers
New York
Harper's Bazar
Harper & Rothers
Harper's Weekly Offers Unmatched 1885 Attractions
Harper's Weekly remains the leading illustrated weekly in America with increased resources for 1885. The year promises a capital illustrated serial by W. B. Norrie, illustrated articles on the West and South including the World's Exposition at New Orleans, entertaining short stories, and expert commentary on current topics. A trustworthy political guide and family journal, free from objectionable features, is urged for subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper'’S Weekly
America
W. B. Norrie
New Orleans
Veryone
Harper's Weekly
Harper’s Magazine and Harper’s Weekly Offer Bindings
An advertising notice from Harper & Brothers New York promotes subscriptions and bindings. It lists Harper’s Magazine price and Harper’s Weekly volumes with options for mail, prepaid, or express delivery. The notice explains binding cases at $1 each and requests money orders or drafts to avoid loss.
Harper's Bazar showcases fashion arts and domestic tips
The magazine proclaims it is the world’s sole paper uniting literature and art with fashion guidance and household adornment. It promises Paris and New York style plates and pattern sheets for self sewing, plus cooking and etiquette features and superior needlework illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Bazar
Paris
New York
Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine advertising excerpt
An advertisement outlines subscription options for Harper's Bazaar Harper's Magazine and Harper's Young People with pricing. It mentions starting with the last five annual volumes and offers cloth bindings and cases with postage paid or free express shipping.
Harper's Young People An Illustrated Weekly
A compact description praising Harper's Young People as an illustrated weekly full of piety and attractive juvenile literature. Emphasizes its wealth of content, format, and broad appeal to boys and girls through its visiting Brooklyn Union distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Young People
AN Illustrated Weekly
Boston
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Gen. Grant
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John P. Jones
Republican Caucus
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Prrissura
Union Iron Mills
Carnegie Bros. & Co
Recorder's Court
Cty
Pero
J. H. Pamscu, Mayer
San Pedro Avenue
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Ioei
Duntar
W. Durst
Ise
Fincham
A. F
East Odes
A. Pions
Weat Nacho
Labatt & Paon
Amanda
BAM
Naka
Simpson, & P
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Apna
G.M
Samon
Hoga
A. Scholz
Postoffice
A. H. Shaper
ED. Braden, JR
A. H. Shafer & Cec
West Commerce St
W.S. Hardy
Omce
Richmond Ave
Henry Laager
San Antonio, Texas
Real Estate and Loan
Adams & Wickes
Southwest
West Commerce Street
JON McGough & Co., Carpenters and Builders
Commerce Street
John H. Copeland
Cuvier
D. M. Poor
Tuorxrox
J. W. Grass
Traders National Bank
John P. O'Leary
Kas
James H. Frenco
IAL
Mecnene
Sen ‘Antonio
J.H. French
E. P. Chaupon
James Monpay
A. L
James Murphy
Petore
A. L. Stebbing
Barnum Wire Iron Works
A. L Stebbins
Pew
Anton Adam J.P
Constable B. Co
B. OC. West
John
W. Madison
Lil
Turquand’s Chicken
Preea Street
Tex
Bec
Ager
Arein
Dolla Sud
EB. P. Olavpor
Rss
Harper’s Magazine
Harper's Periodicals
Harper’s
Harper's
Franklin Squanr Liprang
Harper’s Weekly
Illustrated
Harper's Weeking
Sebees
Harper's Franklin Square Library
Wkexty
Harper & Rothe
Harper’s Bazar
Franklin Square
HarpeR’s Young Peorple
Marsden
G. RK. Finlay & CO
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