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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1913

Page

13

Specially Choice Bargains in Rio Grande Valley Lands

Real estate ad from San Benito area listing 10 acres near the city, 166 per acre, plus 10 acres near San Benito de pot with farming tools and stock included for 2700 cash. 40 acres in prime valley cultivation with large barn and two houses, rent potential 1000 yearly, crop value 3000, price 225 per acre. Other offers include 400 acres nearby at 62.50, 30000 acres north of Harlingen at 20 per acre, and 600 acres near Raymondville at 30 per acre. Agency represents 700,000 acres, invites correspondence, contact Mr. Hood at Navarro Street offices in San Antonio.

San Benito Harlingen Raymondsville Rio Grande Valley Mr. Hood Alamo Navarro St Crockett San Antonio Texas

Pioneers Seek State Help to Perpetuate King's Highway

Crockett mayor J. W. Young seeks San Antonio cooperation to back a legislative appropriation for rebuilding the historic King's highway from Nacogdoches to San Antonio. A committee from all towns on the route would press lawmakers to fund the project, with D. E. Colp representing San Antonio.

J. W. Young Crockett A. H. Jones San Antonio Texas Jones D. E. Colp Chamber of Commerce Mr. Young Nacogdoches Crockett, Bryan Caldwell Bastrop San Marcos New Braunfels San Jacinto Battle Austin Colp Southwest South

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters Draw Patients Across Nation

The remarkable benefits of Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters for rheumatism gout sciatica nervousness stomach blood liver and kidney problems have attracted people from all over the United States seeking relief. Ask your doctor then come by taking the South Flores street car.

Harlandale United States South Flores

Gimbel Delicatessen Ad Sells Oysters on the Half Shell

An old Gimbel Delicatessen notice advertises select oysters on the half shell on Crockett street opposite Grand Opera House with a brief tag PAY YOUR POLL TAX by A Collman, plumber.

The Gimbel Delicatessen Crockett Street Grand Opera House

Police Chief Bereaved Brother of Chief Lancaster Faces Loss

Police Chief Fred Lancaster learned of his mother Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lancaster’s death in the early morning at her home in Haskell Texas. An 83 year old Tennessee native, she moved to Texas about ten years ago. Surviving are four other sons and two daughters. Lancaster may leave for Haskell tonight or tomorrow morning.

Fred Lancaster Mary Elizabeth Lancaster Haskell Haskell County Texas

350 Pilgrims Drown En Route to Mecca

Egypt reports a flood at a caravan encampment between Medina and the Red Sea port of Yombo drowned 350 Mohammedan pilgrims from India bound for Mecca. The disaster occurred today as the caravan faced rising waters and washed away tents and belongings.

Suakima Egypt India Mecca Medina Arabia Yombo Red Sea

Stolen Dresses Recovered in Corpus Christi Case

Sheriff Wright recovers valuable dresses valued at nearly $1000. Mrs James Wells Brownsville left her trunk on a station platform en route home from San Antonio. trunk broken into and rifled weeks earlier. Doctor ad for J Harvey Moore recommends eyewear relief.

Corpus Christi Tex Wright James Wells Brownsville San Antonio

Railroad Time Table From Mexico to Kerrville and Houston

Passenger and freight schedule listing arrivals and departures for multiple lines including G N, MKT, A&A, G H A, Santa Fe, and Kerrville routes. Entries show numbers, origin or destination, and times such as No 4 arriving from Mexico at 1 50 pm and No 6 from the north at 6 35 am, with various locals and mixed trains throughout the day.

Mexico Palestine Laredo Houston Coast Kerrville G. H Victoria Cuero Onat el Paso West Santa Fe G. N. Depot

Time-Card Fraud Saves Vaudeville Trainer From Death Sentence

Edward Wiseman a 54 year old vaudeville trainer and performer narrowly escapes a death sentence after a time card misused as a salary voucher is exposed. Judge Tiernan orders an inquiry as evidence shows Wiseman performed when the alleged crime occurred and witnesses place him on stage.

New York Edward Wiseman Murphy Tiernan Brooklyn Wiseman Children

Figures That Lie in Loti Quote About Marriage

Pierre Loti criticizes mercenary marriages in New York while praising love matches. The tale includes a gray, poverty-stricken earl proposing to a wealthy heiress, who responds with a sharp demand for a numerical justification before consideration.

Pierre Loti New York Gray New York Tribune

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