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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1885

Page

3

Ambitious Texas Ranches and City Properties for Sale

Broad advertisement by Colonel J. W. Bradley lists extensive Texas ranches and city lots for sale. Highlights include 200,000 acres of grazing land with cattle, 100,000 acres fenced and stocked, 60,000 and 40+ thousand acre tracts, river fronts, timber, and permanent water. Also numerous city properties on Main plaza and avenues with houses, cottages, and multiple lots offered on easy terms, including riverfront and near railroad access in San Antonio, Presidio, Uvalde, Bexar, and surrounding counties.

J. W. Bradley East Houston Street Colonel Bradley Texas West Floresville Main Plaza Pleasanton Road San Antonio Lexas Bexar County

Special Bargains Cottage with Land and Improvements

Four room cottage with two galleries hall stable earning house well water irrigable land and shrubbery for sale at 1150 dollars includes young fruit trees and shade on the property.

Houston Street McKinney Street T. . Johnson

Vast Mexican ranches offered for sale with river land and herds

Listings describe multiple large land tracts in Mexico near the Rio Grande with grassed plains, timber, and water. Properties include 130000 acres with sheep and goats, 20000 head of sheep, 8000 goats, 100 horses, priced at 90000 on easy terms. 20 leagues near the Rio Grande for 20000. 360000 acres with 26600 head livestock and 200000 price. 300000 acres within 30 miles of the Rio Grande priced at 60000. 700000 acres east of Monterey near the railroad at 350000 with easy terms.

Mexico Rio Grande Republic of Mexico Monterey

Silver Leads in Tamaulipas Sold for Mines Venture

A seasoned mining party has seized the great silver leads in Tamaulipas, Mexico, by order of the Supreme Government. They seek a few thousand dollars to purchase and install machinery to work the mines and offer a one third interest in the venture.

Tamaulipas Republic of Mexico

Eagle Pass Coal Company Offers Prompt Delivery Services

The Eagle Pass Coal company announces readiness to supply clean hard and bituminous coal in any quantity with prompt delivery and correct weight guarantees. Orders accepted at Sunset depot aid office or Rice & Ryan office. Manager F H Hawrz.

Eagle Pass Coal Cosopeny Sunset Depot Rice & Ryan

Love Conquers Tale of Deceit and Heartbreak at King's Clyffe

Vane and Lady Lilias face betrayal after a secret romance with a farm girl rouses jealousy. Lilias discovers Vane with another woman and, believing deceit, rejects him. He confesses his lies, but she refuses to forgive, and he wanders home heartbroken, vowing to abandon his titled life. He mails his truth to Lilias before leaving King's Clyffe.

Lilias Vane King’s Clyde Jessamine Clyfe Woods Proowvse Mada King Charles England Vane Fraser Wibart Lilias Audley Audley Liliane Lilius Kate Heaven Lle Ife Sir Raye Hle King’s Clyffe Lord Lady Charnwood Karl Lillas Lord Charnwood Cuarnwood Lady Payne

Bargain Land and Homes for Sale in Texas

Numerous property listings across Texas from Harris County to San Antonio. 1100 acres on Buffalo Bayou near Houston with hay and water, 400 tons cut last season. 1 room cottage on McKinney Street, San Antonio area. 65000 acres ranch with sheep cattle horses and equipment. Moore Satiow near the International railroad 1400 acres fenced with improvements. Leona River 640 acres irrigable with sugar mill. Rio Frio 900 acres partly irrigated. Salado ranch near San Antonio 40 acres fenced. 1000-acre Calaveras creek farm with house and piano included. Various prices and seller contacts.

Harris County Houston Buffalo Bayou I. B. Johnson J. W. Bradley San Antonio Moore Satiow International I. C I’. B. Johnson Leona River Uvalde Wearside J. C Rio Frio Frio Ivalde County Salado Bexar County

Proclamation for Special Election on City Bonds in San Antonio

Mayor Bryan Callaghan orders a special election to decide whether the city should issue fifty thousand dollars in twenty year seven percent bonds to fund school buildings. Polls open from morning until 6 pm at four ward locations with presiding officers named, voters to cast For or Against the proposition. The election follows the amended city charter and local election ordinances.

Bryan Callaghan City of San Antonio Recorder's Office William 8. Smith Krisch’s Hall A. P. Rivas Alamo Sam Maverick Alamo Street Villita Street A. Dreias, Sr A. D

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