Vast Texas property listings offer ranches and cottages for sale
Colonel J W Bradley markets extensive land and city properties across Texas Panhandle to San Antonio. Items include 200000 acres grazing ranches 108 sections near T P railway 140000 acres grain land Presidio county 6500 acres in Uvalde and numerous city lots and houses on Main plaza Avenue C and Crockett street with easy terms and financing options.
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Texas
Green County
T. P
Main Plaza
Pleasanton Road
San Antonio
Special Bargains Apply At Once Four Room Cottage For Sale
Four room cottage with two galleries hall stable carriage house well water irrigable land and young fruit trees shrubbery and shade on the place. Price 1150 dollars.
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Houston Street
Vast Mexican ranch land offerings for sale at bargain prices
Advertisement lists multiple large Mexican land tracts near the Rio Grande with rich grasslands water sources and timber. Sizes range from 130000 to 800000 acres with accompanying livestock counts and prices from 20000 to 350000 dollars on easy terms. Some tracts are near Monterey and include railroad access.
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Mexico
Rio Grande
Mexican silver lead mine venture seeks funds in Tamaulipas
An experienced mining party has been granted possession of Tamaulipas silver leads by the Supreme Government. They claim great promise and request a few thousand dollars to purchase machinery and begin development, offering a one third interest in the operation.
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Tamaulipas
Renate
Mexico
Eagle Pass Coal Company Announces Ready Supply
The Eagle Pass Coal company offers first class clean hard and bituminous coal in any quantity with prompt delivery and correct weight. Orders accepted at Sunset depot office, or Rice & Ryan office. Manager F. H. Hawrz. Telephone 116 and 314.
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Eagle Pass Coal Company
Sunset Depot
Rice & Ryan
F. H. Hawrz
The Test of Greatness in England Monocle Gaffes
The piece notes Secretary Whitney’s hearty laugh and two Englishmen besides the Prince of Wales who can drop a monocle without facial movement, claiming true greatness rests on such weighty matters according to the New York Commercial Advertiser.
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Whitney
England
Prince of Wales
New York Commercial Advertiser
Hendricks to address Yale Law alumni at commencement
The Minneapolis Tribune notes Vice President Hendricks has consented to speak at Yale Law School alumni commencement. The piece casts his participation as modest given his notable record.
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Hendricks
Yale Law School
Minneapolis Tribune
Russian bumper drink stuns Arkansas visitor at New Orleans exposition
An Arkansas resident at the New Orleans exposition samples a potent Russian beverage, despite warnings. He asks its name Niadrronoffskow and its strength about 120 degrees, then notes Russians drink it like milk. He ends with a remark on Russia and a courteous farewell.
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Arkansas
New Orleans
Russia
New York Commercial Advertiser
Punishment for sin blamed for cholera epidemic
The Pittsburg Dispatch argues that cholera and other epidemics punish sins of uncleanliness, careless public health, and official neglect, visiting harshly on all, including those trying to stop these evils.
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Pittsburg
Purity of Heart and Mercury Hinder A Love Squeeze
In a Louisville Commercial correspondence a woman recounts four years of pursuit by a young man who never summoned courage to squeeze her hand. She admired him yet left him, noting real women prefer decisive, ardent suitors over timid ones.
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Mr. L
Louisville Commercial
Why Don’t Children Get Married In Plain Talk
In a comic exchange, Hyson explains to his son that laws protect children from risks they cannot manage. A bold, witty woman interrupts, pressing what danger is being kept at bay, while Hyson fumbles for a reply in Bob Burdette’s quip filled scene.
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Hyson
Old Hyson
Bob Burdette
Five Confederate Cabinet Members Remain in Life
Washington May 27 The article notes 14 Confederate Cabinet members once served and now only five survive Davis Reagan Toombs Watts and Hunter each living in their home state Reagan remains the most active of the survivors. Hunter and Toombs held State Secretaries positions while Davis Watts were Attorney Generals and Reagan Postmaster General.
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Washington
R. M. T. Hunter
Virginia
Rappahannock
Benjamin
Bragg
Breckenridge
Mallory
Memminger
Randolph
Sedden
Trenholm
Walker
Davis
Reagan
Toombs
Watts
Hunter
Bob Toombs
Atlanta
Alabama
North Carolina
Texas
Georgia
Grand Navy
Lloyds
Essex County
Palestine
R. T. H. Watts
Pontcomery
Ala
George E. Davis
Wilmington
N. C
San Antonio City Ordinance on Private Property Taken for City Use
City ordinance details procedure for condemning private property for city use. It outlines filing of resolutions, service of notice, representation when estates or minors are involved, service to unknown owners, assessment by three disinterested freeholders, appointment of commissioners, hearing procedures, compliance with Texas statute articles, and final city council approval with options to appeal within ten days. Passed May 18, 1885, signed by Mayor Bryan Callaghan and City Clerk E. P. Claubon.
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Pers
Lyington Pa
Bexar County
State of
Texas
Bryan Callaghan
E. P. Claupon
Fine 1100 Acre Farm For Sale In Harris County
Bargain column lists a 1100 acre tract on Buffalo Bayou 6 miles from Houston with water grass timber and some improvements. 400 tons of hay last season. Terms cheap. Contact T. B. Johnson or J. W. Bradley San Antonio agent. Also mentions Houston property for sale a 5 room cottage on McKinney street and other large ranch and farm offerings with locations in San Antonio and nearby counties. Includes mortgage and title notes and multiple contact names.
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Lexas
Harris County
Houston
Buffalo Bayou
J. W. Bradley
San Antonio
McKinney Street
T. . Johnson
Salado
Bexar County
LL. C
Eclectic Physician Dr Weathers Advertises San Antonio Practice
A card promotes Dr L V Weathers as an eclectic physician with a twenty year practice. It notes his adaptiveness to patient constitutions and claims success treating rheumatism fevers and skin issues. Testimonials from Lacy and Breusing praise his care and pleasant demeanor. The card also mentions the Art Gallery of C H Mueller and carriage maker J P Condon with their offerings and services.
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L. V. Weathers
Weathers
San Antonio
L. C. Lacy
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San Pedro Avenue
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Fourth Ward
Lone Star Brewery
Hackberry Street
Nolan
Crockett Street
Steves Lumber Yard
Presa Street
Captain McMaster
Cypress Street
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Zavala and
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Laredo Street
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San Pedro Creek
Alazan Creek
Tear Krisch
Mexican Properties
Republic of Mexico
Monterey
F. Kalteyer & Son
City of
J. W. Bradley Oil
B. Johnson
Moore Hollow
International
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Leona River
IL. C
Rio Frio
Frio
Valde County
I. C
Calaveras Creek
Curna Springs
Morley Bros
Austin
Waco
Morley
J. M. West & Co
Kings Newedda
Rice Bros. & Co
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
L. C
I’. B. Johnson
Licur
Vienna
West Commerce Street
N. Wise
John Tripp
Earth
J. A. H. Hosack
F. McC. Newton
Hosack & Newton
Weat
Comal Jock
Bell & Bro's
Commerce Street
Rye
Chas. Deady
Chir
New York & Ophthalanse Capital
New York
R. W. Rogers
G. W. Ward
Old Place
North Flores Street
Durlnig
C. H. Mueller
Mueller
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
the Niles Engine
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
E. A. Serfel
N. Alamo St
Joske Bros
Llyr
Teyas
R. Becker
Cheever Pleetric Belt Co
Washington St
Chicago
Lil
Patent Office
J. KR. Littell
Washington, D.C
U. S. Patent Office
G. A. Johnston
H. M. Carrow
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
Ecoth
BE C
I Prs
Speen John O
Madison ST
Henry Laager
San Antonio, Texas
Real Estate and Loan
Agenntl
Adams & Wickes
Aransas Prescott & CO
Cor
Houston and Soledad
Srs
Hallett Book Co
Portland
Maine
E. F. Redfield Co
Galveston and
San Antonio, Tex
Dreas Srivaon & Co
Rans
Trug & Co
Auguste
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