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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1885

Page

3

Colton and Bolton Auctioneers Offer Wide Household Goods

Before purchasing elsewhere, call to examine a large assortment of new and second hand furniture, dishes, lamps, glassware, stoves, mattresses, beds, pianos, clocks, firearms, safes, and more. Also horses and carriages offered at affordable prices.

Four-room home bargains on city avenues and blocks

Real estate ads offer multiple houses and lots for sale around San Antonio. Properties include rock houses with 4 rooms, 2 galleries, chimneys and sheds on Avenue E and various blocks near River Avenue Elizabeth Street Cameron Street Nolan Hackberry streets. Also ranch and farm listings with acreage, water and improvements, plus several building lots near depots and downtown. Prices range from low figures to $1500 cash with flexible terms.

Rooms and houses for rent on various streets

Two small store rooms on East Houston street priced at 20 cents per month per room. A store house with one room at corner Alamo plaza and Croviett street 15 dollars monthly. Three rooms at 266 Avenue B 12 dollars. Seven room house M00 North Olive street 15 dollars. Three room house on Brooks street between Olive and Hackberry 9 dollars. Six room house on Avenue 20 dollars. Large nine room house nicely furnished on East Houston street. At room house 508 North Flores street with hydrant and well water 25 dollars. One spacious eleven room house with two verandas basement kitchen and wash house rent low to desirable tenant. Property wanted twenty acres on San Antonio river within 4 or 5 miles of city limits. Loans negotiated on securities.

Avenue E Corner River Avenue Elizabeth Street Government Hill Cameron Street San Marcos Street Avenue Sixth Street Concho Street Nolan Hackberry Streets Commerce Street San Antonio Texas Bexar County Brooks Street Olive and Olive Street Duvall and Milam Streets East Houston Street Alamo Plaza Croviett Street Avenue B North Olive Street North Flores Street

Portrait of Ferendia and Hersilie Portrait Session

A narrator sketches a morning scene in Ferendia’s palace with Hersilie, Prince Ferendia, and artist Mr Jervoise. The Princess pushes for swift completion of a portrait while debating costume details, and Nicolas orchestrates studio moves and social introductions amid tensions and flirtations.

Hersilie M. Nicolas

Notice to Architects for San Antonio School Plans

Mayor's Office invites competitive plans and specifications for four two story school buildings to be built of stone or brick. Each classroom 28 by 30 feet with 14 foot ceilings and central 10 foot hall. Submissions due 12 M July 31 1885. Commission of 2 percent paid for plans and supervision.

San Antonio

Proclamation Special Election in San Antonio Third Ward

Mayor Bryar Callaghan orders a special election for the Third Ward to fill the vacancy created by Alderman John H. Bolton's resignation, citing Section 37 of the City Charter. The election will be held in the ward on a date to be determined.

The Alamo Sam Maverick San Antonio Bryan Callaghan E. P. Craypon

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Dan J. Colton John H. Bolton W. Houston St Our House and Estate Agency Twelfth Street San Antonio River Sims Purchasing Agency West 'Lexas Colton & Bolton Auctioneers Houston St FA Lea Simms, & Samuels, Proprietors the &. F. Redfield Co Mexico Beard & Bro. Safe and Lock Company Forsyth Scale Co Iowa Barb Wire Co J.£. Rolles Iron Works Holt Manufacturing Co Niles Engine Works Bridgeport Spring Co Cincinnati C Spring Cart Co Sable Iron and Nail Works F, Redfield CO Galvaston Dallas Sle Mr. Jervoise Ferendia Hlersilie Herzegovinian Paris Tean Debonair England Jack Morris Sam Laurie Bosworth Jack Tervoise Princess Nicolas Bosworth Opera EK. P. Charpon Proclamation Houston Street Avenue F N. B Joseph Hermann Henry Laager Real Estate and Loan ASPET Adama & Wicket West G. A. Jameston Drs. Johnston H. M. Carrout Carroll West Commerce Street Erial Bell & Bro’s Harrison Tom Hankiron, JR Harrison & Harrison Attorneys At Law Jorse Collara Farr Noyes & Langholz General Agents Sypurhlirs John Tripp Earth Dr Aare Main Plaza Flores Street San Antonio, Texas Ofice 210 Elm Street A. Dreiss A. Maurer Court House James D. Devine Aransas Prescott & CO Cor Houston and Soledad Srs R A. Holland M. Herweck A. Saffel Vine N. Alamo St Joske Bros Ban Antonio Reurer Gro. Revier Two Brothers Saloon Alamo Streets J. A.W. Hosack F. Mee Newton Hosack & Newton Suomen Comal Lock Nt Glectric Belt Co Chiongorl Chicago Royal Teen Mapa Stinson & Co Portia F Ki Ile Mtn Trux & Co Augusta Maine Preatmi C. West Pra Antee W. Madison Bee Hallett Portland
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