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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1885
Page
3
You will find it to your advantage before purchasing elsewhere to call and examine our Large Assortment of new and second hand household goods. Parlor suits bed room sets dining room kitchen and office furniture crockery glassware lamps plated ware tin ware cutlery cooking and heating stoves mattresses cots and bed springs pictures mirrors pianos and more including horses buggies and carriages to be sold at affordable prices.
A long catalog of homes and building lots for sale in San Antonio area listings including four room houses on Avenue EK and Concho street, a four room cottage on San Marcos street, a fine residence at Avenue B and Sixth street, various lots near River Avenue Elizabeth street Nolan and Hackberry, and ranch and farm properties miles west of San Antonio with prices and terms.
The notices advertise numerous rental properties with monthly prices ranging from 12 to 25 dollars. Listings include small store rooms on East Houston and corner Alamo plaza with varied room counts. Also promotes a new general purchasing and commission business offering to source dress goods clothing hats and hardware at wholesale prices with delivery and low market rates.
In a grand house, Sir Rawdon confronts Evelyn Monteith about their past. Evelyn bares the truth of her hospital years and his supposed love, then forgives and agrees to marry, amid Christmas party intrigue and class tensions.
The Mayor of San Antonio invites competitive plans and specifications for four two story school buildings. Each 28 by 30 feet classrooms with 14 foot ceilings and central 10 foot halls. Submissions due by July 31 1885. A 2 percent commission applies to the plans and supervision. Further details from the Mayor.
Mayor Bryar Callaghan orders a special election in the Third Ward of San Antonio to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Alderman John H. Bolton, as required by Section 37 of the City Charter. The election will be held in the ward to fill the seat for the remainder of the term.
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