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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
19
For sale a four room house with bath on a 75 by 150 foot lot at the corner of New Braunfels avenues on South Heights ped line. Asking price is $1600 with terms $200 cash and balance through Austin Dunn, owners at 411 Gibbs.
Six large rooms two halls and reception hall connect living spaces bath has electric push buttons window seats and multiple closets. Features include fireplaces two porches one screened high elevation fine view city water macadam streets two blocks from car line price 3000 contact Lack s Knight Mackay Building old phone 982.
If you seek a safe and sound investment consider Beacon Hill on the North Side Tobin Hill, Laurel Heights and Beacon Hill. The high class residential district hosts many fine homes being built and appeals to hundreds choosing their sites. Examine it carefully and let your judgment decide.
Property lists include two nice fireplaces with grates, modern plumbing, cold and hot water connections, and tiled rooms. Built as a home with two stories, offered by John Richey & Co at 218 East Houston Street.
For sale lines advertise a modern house with 65x lot and outbuildings at a very low price. A second listing offers a six room home with bath fireplace and electric lights near a streetcar stop, with one fifth cash and balance monthly payments. Contact H Feldman at 428 Navarro or J H Hunter at 225 Porter.
KNOX NURSERIES at 201 St. Mary's Street offers money to loan on first class real security. Terrell & Terrell advertise a 100x169 foot lot on Montclair facing Broadway for $1000 with a view and installment terms $4 weekly or $370 down with no interest. Also an additional 50x110 plot on McKinnt Avenue Fairfield subdivision and a property on Nebraska Street from 1928 listing details.
The notice promotes 400 acres near town suitable for subdivision. It highlights business property trackage residences and rooming houses with low prices. Bargains include Highland Park residence lots near OAR and San Fernando lots. Staats Brooks, 229 East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas. New phone 72. Old phone 2782.
A long list of property deeds shows transfers by Hermann Pieper to Fickmann and others, with amounts from 10 to 12 000 dollars. Names include Livengood, Jary, Morrison, Kilpatrick, Knox, Hatton, Burke, Kerr, Torrey, Hubbard, Adams, Stumberg, Sneed, Sneed sheriff, and many street blocks in Los Angeles Heights and Mavericks additions. Most deeds note specific lot numbers, blocks, and street names with prices.
President Taft visited Atlanta to address the Southern Commercial congress on A Greater Nation Through a Greater South. He and visiting state executives attended a reception at the governor's mansion. Judge E. B. Evans of the Georgia Supreme Court will acknowledge the Georgia bar for the elevation of a member to the U S Supreme Court. The president planned to depart for Augusta at midnight.
Three men are known dead after snow slides swept the Jordan power house Wednesday night and damaged nearby Lundy camp and Mono and Masonic camps. Several others are unaccounted for.
Berlin reports state secretary Baron Von Eiderlen Waechter authorized the Associated Press to state Germany has not asked Washington for intervention in Mexico nor proposed independent steps to protect German interests. No German representations or Monroe Doctrine issue have occurred. An editorial in the Vossische Zeitung echoes that Germany trusts the U.S. to protect its mercantile interests.
Washington reports more than 200 vacancies for second lieutenants in the U S Army to be filled by July 1. Promotion boards at major posts have assessed eligibility of officers below colonel, with West Point graduates first in line, then noncommissioned officers and privates via exams, and finally some civilians may receive commissions.
Puerto Cortez report says American and British bluejackets were withdrawn from San Pedro Sula yesterday and local town governance returned to Honduran authorities. Coast remains quiet and order restored.
Associated Press reports in Angleton Texas on March 10 that state wide leaders have met and organized for the campaign to push a political effort. The gathering signals a coordinated push across regions.
New York reports warn of a renewed express strike after drivers and company representatives indicate major demands will be presented within 24 hours. Discrimination against former strikers cited as central grievance while firms prepare for a prolonged showdown.
The grand jury in El Paso Texas indicted six Mexicans for kidnapping Lawrence Converse and Edwin Blatt in the Blatt-Converse affair. Names withheld until arrests, signaling possible extradition proceedings.
The ad claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets instantly relieve fullness after overeating by supplying missing digestive juices. It compares stomach inflation to a balloon and promises improved breath and mood. A trial package is offered free upon request from F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall Michigan, with tablets sold at 60 cents elsewhere.
Twenty fire chiefs from across the United States will attend tests in New York of the city’s first new gasoline driven, steam-pump engines. Each engine weighs 16,000 pounds and is capable of 30 to 40 mph. The first engine will be stationed at No. 58 on 115th Street and Lenox Avenue, an station with the highest annual alarm rate in the city.
Moscow March 10 Mme Verest chagin widow of the famed artist who perished when the battleship Petropaviosk was sunk by a mine at Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese war committed suicide today by shooting. She had been suffering from cancer.
Waco Texas reports troop trains moving southbound via the Katy line starting at 10 30 this morning led by the Fort Leavenworth signal corps train. More than twenty additional trains are planned to follow within the next day.
Port Aransas Texas March 10 Mrs C F Carter of Boston becomes the first woman to land a tarpon this season taking two after game fights against the big fish and securing a notable coastal angling achievement.
Marlin Texas March 10 The Central Texas Teachers association convened this morning with several hundred in attendance and a program spanning multiple days.
A railroad timetable lists numerous train numbers and routes from the north and local lines, with arrival and departure times. It includes services from Houston, Galveston, Kerrville, Laredo, Palestine, and Mexico, plus connecting lines to Dallas Fort Worth and Victoria.
A bizarre tale from Little Rock claims a man had his toes amputated to boost baseball speed. Authorities caution that the story rings with sensationalism and medical improbabilities, raising questions about source credibility and health risks.
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