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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1885

Page

3

Vast Texas land sale offers hundreds of thousands of acres

Colonel J W Bradley advertises dozens of ranches and city plots across Texas. Listings include 200000 acres of fenced grazing land with water, 108 sections near Green County, 140000 acres in Presidio and 93000 acres in West Texas, plus 6500 acres in Uvalde and 17000 acre improved ranches. City properties feature a 12 room hard rock house and multiple cottages on avenues, with easy terms and nearby rail access.

J. W. Bradley East Houston Street Colonel Bradley Texas Green County T. P Floresville Bexar County Uvalde

Mexico Ranch Lands Offer Vast Cattle Grants for Sale

A sequence of large land parcels in the Republic of Mexico are advertised for sale with assorted livestock. Listings include 130000 acres near the Rio Grande with sheep goats horses and timber, priced at 90000. 20000 acres at 20000. 860000 acres with 26600 head of livestock priced at 200000. 800000 acres within 380 miles of the Rio Grande priced at 60000. 700000 acres east of Monterey near a railroad priced at 350000 with easy terms.

San Antonio Mexico Rio Grande Republic of Mexico Monterey

Great Mexican silver mines seek investment

A seasoned mining party has secured Tamaulipas silver leads from the Supreme Government and needs a few thousand dollars to purchase machinery. They offer one third interest in the venture.

Tamaulipas Republic of Mexico

Eagle Pass Coal Company Supplies Clean Hard Coal

The Eagle Pass Coal Company announces readiness to supply limitless quantities of siat eless clean hard and bituminous coal with prompt delivery and correct weight. Office at Sunset depot. Telephone 116. Orders also received at Rice and Ryan office, telephone 314. F. HW. Hawrz, Manager.

Coalitt Eagle Pass Coal Company Sunset Depot Office Rice & Ryan F. HW. Hawrz

Constance and Allan Cameron's Nanny War of Love

Constance accepts Guy McPherson after mounting pressure from her cousin Mrs. Cameron. Allan Cameron, a worldly friend, quietly assists by encouraging restraint, and Constance marries Guy. They travel abroad, finding happiness together, while old ties and gossip follow them from Venice.

Ieve Allan Constance Mrs. Cameron Allan Cameron Cameron McPherson Mr. Cameron New York Ecousin’s Mrs.Cameron Ife Colonel Cameron Margaret May Allen Davenports Blake Miss Davenport Mrs.even Lake 10 Peen Torpeat Camerons Mr. McPherson Miss Roslyn Cousin Margaret Guy Townsends Mrs. Townsend Tony Molly Lucille Guy McPherson Easil Mrs. McPherson Venice

City ordinance on takings by San Antonio council

City ordinance outlines steps for the city to take private property for public use when compensation cannot be agreed. It covers notice, service, guardianship, nonresident owners, appraisal by three disinterested freeholders, appointment of commissioners, hearings, references to Texas statutes, and process to finalize possession after council approval. Passed May 18 1885.

Perty Prcntine Bexar County State of Texas Tatas Bryan Callaghan P. Claupon

Frontier land bargains and investment prospects

Advert says good chance for investment in central frontier lands and ranches through first class dealers. Encourages calls to see a contact, mentions opera fuel and cautions against injurious halec tions.

Opera Fuel Ceteen Tor

Eclectic physician Dr L V Weathers advertises treatment

A card promotes Dr L V Weathers as an eclectic physician with a diploma and 20 years of practice. He touts adapting to each patient, claims to treat pneumonia typho malarial fevers flux measles scarlet fever and typhoid, and cites local testimonials from Lacy and Breusing praising his remedies and bedside manner.

L. V. Weathers Alpathic Tony Weathere Greenies San Antonio L. C. Lacy

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