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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1885

Page

2

Aransas Pass railroad seen as fixing future gains

The Blanco Star Vindicator hails planned Aransas Pass rail as a boon for San Antonio predicting Chicago of the Southwest status. Bastrop property owners weigh branch subscriptions while deep water port talks in Brenham Banner stress Gulf coast harbor hopes and direct rail to Aransas Pass with 35 feet depth claimed.

Ty Aransas Pass San Antonio Alamo City Chicago Blanco Star Bastrop Tax Brenham Banner Gulf Fan Antonio Liaur Aransas Pass Gulf Coast Galveston

Public notices and opinion mix in Texas era gossips

A long, opinion filled column discusses Governor Ireland paying a fine for violating an Austin ordinance and notes on frontier ranger protection, Pope Leo's routine, Bandera county wool and rail hopes, cattle disease politics, and San Antonio papers' treatment of Bandera. It quotes Philadelphia Press figures on national costs and cites local rifts with Bandera and San Antonio interests.

Seiker Webb County Hall Bandera San Antonio Aransas Pass Sam Bandera County San Antonians H. H. Carmichael & Co Times and Express Timbuctu

Cattlemen balk at salary and sale of Dr. Salmon successor

A Commissioner informs cattlemen of a $2500 yearly pay for the office while discussing succession to Dr. Salmon. The men show little interest and depart, leaving no successor name. Also includes testimonials for Mishler’s Hierb Bitters and advertisements for Home Enterprise carriage work and local medicines.

Mishler M. A. Fabrer Lancaster

Art Gallery of C H Mueller Prominent San Antonio Establishment

The Art Gallery of C H Mueller at 205 Commerce Street offers extensive artist and draughtsmen materials both domestic and imported. Ea vings chromes paintings frames fresco supplies china decorations wax flowers and decorative wallpaper are plentiful. Mueller imports paints and oils from factories and showcases window fabrics and decorative wallpapers.

San Antonio Texas C. H. Mueller Commerce Street Mueller

Fine farm for sale in Harris and surrounding counties

Bargain column lists 1100 acre Har ris county farm 6 miles from Houston on Buffalo Bayou with water grass timber improvements and 400 tons hay last season selling cheap on easy terms. Also Moore Hollow 1400 acres near International railroad with 65 cultivated, 6 room house, cattle and horses possible, price 12000. Additional listings include 640 Leona river acres with sugar mill 5500 and 900 Frio river acres 6000, a Salado ranch 40 fence acres 1670, Calaveras creek 100 acres 1200, summer residence 90 fence acres 7500, dairy site 42 San Antonio river acres 2700 and 80 head milk cows at 18 each.

Harris County Houston Buffalo Bayou T. B. Johnson J. W. Bradley San Antonio Moore Hollow International Salado Bexar County I. C L. C

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