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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1885
Page
3
Large assortment of new and second hand furniture and effects for sale. Parlor suites, bedroom sets, dining room and kitchen furniture, lamps, glassware, stoves, mattresses, pianos, pictures, clocks, firearms, safes, bar fixtures, and other items. Horses and carriages also offered at accessible prices.
A long list of properties for sale or rent across San Antonio area. From four room rock houses on Ave and Seventh to large farms eight miles east, with details on water, shade trees, galleries, fences, and flexible terms. Various lots, rental homes, and commercial spaces advertised with prices and locations.
A double seated family carriage in Eastern minke with leather top listed at g350. Includes a single set harness and shaft. Also a one horse spring wagon described as good as new and suitable for pulling or express use. Sold cheap.
A parcel of twenty acres fronts the San Antonio River within about four to five miles of the city limits. The description notes the tract’s location and proximity to urban boundaries.
Sought: money for real estate securities with negotiated loans. Funds offered in sums to fit borrowers on approved securities. Contact for terms and eligibility.
An advertisement invites distant residents to use a purchasing and commission service for articles including dress goods clothing hats millinery crockery glassware boots shoes and hardware. It promises lowest market prices and commissions paid by wholesalers while providing freight rates and price information on request.
A complete restaurant setup including eight wooden rooms furniture a cook range counter show cases tables chairs and a piano will be sold at a bargain. The movable fixtures cover dining room kitchen and service areas offering a ready turnkey setup for prospective buyers.
Doctor Maitland attends Mr. Fletcher an aging patient who fears death and orders a yearly travel to Nice after arranging a reprieve. The tale follows Maitland as he weighs family ties, a possible engagement, and his own future while Dexter schemes for an uncle’s fortune.
In Nice Maitland assists the aged invalid Maitland and Mr Fletcher as social tensions unfold. Amy Fletcher, the Kesterton circle, and Fred Dexter mingle on the terrace, revealing cross currents of affection and suspicion.
Excerpts reveal Dexter pressuring Maitland over a secret letter about his heir prospects. Maitland admits the document exists but withholds it, fearing disclosure. Nearby notices include Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertisement and a 1885 Bexar County tax equalization call, plus a dairy farm for sale with 90 acres and 80 cattle.
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