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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1909
Page
3
UVE STOCK AND PETS FOR SALE hearse horse carriage licensed seller near 1600 to 1700 block on South Presa street. Lost notice describes missing person near Trowstan avenue. Nearby restaurant and dressmaking ad mix with contact phone references and old numbers.
A fragmented notice from Dayton Ohio warns against unsafe mixtures including water beer and gasoline. It suggests consulting a local supplier for details and notes potential hazards.
A broad weather area extends from the South Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains with unsettled conditions. The lower Camactin provinces and the Pacific Northwest face variable temperatures with snow in Washington and cool to mild trends elsewhere. Temperatures range from 70 at Brownsville Texas to 4 degrees at Lander Wyoming as forecasters call for tonight and Tuesday conditions.
A fragmentary assortment recalls a Arkansas tale of a woman mislaying her husband’s trousers and triggering a chaotic chase involving a bullfrog bear and fire, followed by unrelated notes on pens once owned by famous figures, and a court anecdote about a girl allowed to sit on a beau’s knee. The garbled text preserves named figures, places, and dated references amid assortment of oddities.
A dense list of 1909 real estate transfers from Bexar and nearby counties includes deeds for numerous lots and parcels. Notable entries show transfers to J. H. Kirkpatrick, H. Ragsdale, and G. H. Mueller, with prices ranging from 100 to 3400 dollars. Several parcels lie in new city blocks and subdivisions, including Lawn Vale, Hillcrest, and Moore's subdivision, with dates from 1908 to 1909 and various grantors and grantees across Bexar, Kerr, Wilson, and White counties.
terse 1909 deeds list transfers on Magnolia and Rohner streets with Lot 11 in new block 13 and Lot 15 in City cemetery area. Names include Joe Priest Melvin TW Villa A Borkin and Franklin with small sums like 440 and 75 dollars.
Building permits issued for multiple projects including Ratus Graves two room addition on Olive Street for 150 dollars. Augustin Narbaez three room dwelling on South Press Street for 50 dollars. M M Txephis three room dwelling on Furnish Avenue for 250 dollars. Mrs Dora Winter three room dwelling Hawkiery Street 4210. H S Baugh repairs on Utica Street for 1000 dollars. West End Lumber Co warehouse on North Siludo Street.
A fragment describes students from Mar tan university drinking beer from a beer pailen. A self styled Amvoritan offered seven schooners, the dutman paid $3, and an exchange ensued in front of an admiring crowd. The piece veers into a humorous aside about debt and the faith cure.
A completed one bedroom cottage in Marlborough Addition near Warwith Bunlevand is offered for 150 cash. Modern, well built with cement walks and easy terms, price reduced to 2250 for quick sale with potential rent of 34.09 per month. Investment value claimed to rise with the area.
Property listing offers a cottage at Ground Floor Mackay Building for $1600 with $25 monthly payments. Includes 0-foot frontage, new construction potential, and advertised financing terms. First payment covers most cost, with rising installments to cover interest.
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