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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1885

Page

4

Vast Texas Ranch and City Property Sale by Colonel Bradley

A wide range of land and city lots are offered for sale by Colonel J. W. Bradley at 402 East Houston Street. Listings include 200000 acres of grazing land, 108 sections near Green County, 140000 acres in Presidio and 93000 acres in West Texas, plus numerous riverfront tracts, cattle stock, and a selection of city homes on Avenue C and nearby streets with easy terms and cash options. Offers cover ranches, farming land, and residential lots within commuting distance of San Antonio.

Texas Bexar County Bryan Callaghan City of San Antonio

Vast Mexican ranch land for sale with riverfront frontage

Advertising notice offers multiple large parcels in the Republic of Mexico. Descriptions include 130000 acres with Rio Grande frontage and timber, 20000 sheep and 300 mixed cattle heads with prices not stated, 860000 acres well timbered with 25 miles Rio Grande frontage and livestock, 300000 acres near Rio Grande within 30 miles, 700000 acres east of Monterey near the railroad not taxable for five years. Prices quoted in thousands, terms easy.

Mexico Rio Grande Republic of Mexico Monterey

Prospect for Tamaulipas Mines Seeks Investment

The great silver leads in Tamaulipas await development. A veteran mining party authorized by the Supreme Government seeks a few thousand dollars to buy machinery and work the mines, offering a one third interest.

Tamaulipas Republic of Mexico

Coal Supply Offered by Eagle Pass Coal Company

The Eagle Pass Coal Company announces it is ready to supply clean hard and bituminous coal in any quantity with prompt delivery and correct weight. Aid office at Sunset depot, Tel 116. Orders also taken at Rice & Ryan, Tel 314 214 FP. I Haxrz, Manager.

Eagle Pass Coal Company Sunset Depot Rice & Ryan I Haxrz

Love and Luxury at a Lady’s Terrace Encounter

Lord Audley’s daughter Lady Lilias Audley dominates English society as the “queen of the fashionable world.” Vane notes her beauty, wealth, and haughty grace while overhearing wishes and the limits of her gaze during a dinner with Colonel Gordon on the terrace.

Lord Audley Yount Geulivnien Vaneys Cael Sunie Guruvi Hhlia Vane Audley England Colonel Gordon

The Proudest Girl in England Inspires a Secret Love

Vane Vibart, awakened to love by Lady Lilias Audley, endures a moonlit revelation of beauty and social divide. He frets over whether his passion is real and fears losing control as they share a week under the same roof and gaze, quotes fueling their budding connection.

England Vane Wibart Lord Audley Vane Colonel Gordon Mr. Vibart Gainsborough Lilias Kuril Ekarl Heaven Moth Lady Lilias Sue

Infancy of Science and Masters of the Earth Debate

Vane defends humanity's boundless potential and the infancy of science, while Lady Lilias questions the dignity of manual labor and the reach of human power. The dialogue touches on future wonders, the sense of hearing, and social class tensions as Lord Audrey scouts a bridge site and Vane contemplates his humble origins.

Lilias Earil Vane

Lady Lilias Chooses a Grand River Spot

Lord Audley and Lady Lilias praise a riverside stretch near Ulvers croft for a bridge that could be named Lady Lilias’s Folly. Vane admires her, while she charms him with quiet grace and pride, as they stroll the bank and imagine a future feature. The scene blends romance with vision in a picturesque setting.

Lord Audley Vane Ulverscroft Lady Lilias

Bargain Real Estate and Livestock Ads Across Texas

Several large land tracts and farms are offered for sale or resale from Star County to San Antonio. Listings include 1100 acres near Houston with timber and hay, 65 000 acres near the Rio Grande with sheep and horses, 1400-acre Moore Hollow farm near the International railroad, 640 acres on Leona river with a sugar mill, and 900 acres on Rio Frio. Also a new piano, a 5-room brick cottage on McKinney street, and contact details for I B Johnson, J W Bradley, T B Johnson.

Startis County Houston Buffalo Bayou I. B. Johnson J. W. Bradley San Antonio Rio Grande T. B. Johnson Texas Moore Hollow International Liaur Office Leona River Uvalde L. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County

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