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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1912

Page

13

For Sale and Buy Notice Board Listing Local Businesses

Various classified items advertise businesses for sale or rent in Texas towns. Listings include a rooming house, a complete furnished six room unit, a meat market, a cleaning and pressing business, a furniture lease option, a bakery and confectionery, several investment and rental opportunities, a grain mill for sale, and a potential land purchase near Big Spring. Mentions include Houston Texas, San Marcos, Grapevine and Corpus Christi regions.

Five-room cottages and lots offered for sale

Advertisements list multiple properties for sale including a five-room cottage with bath at 417 Devine St built by owner, three-room cottages at 2211 Wyoming St near the car line priced with down payments, and a five-room cottage with modern utilities on Schley Ave with options on six choice lots. Also offers for rent and other urban parcels on Presa and Light streets.

Bath Hot Wells Schley Ave Devine St Wyoming Street Car Colcrosa St Barrera St Barrera Refugio St San Antonio Loan & Trust Co Macon Kyre Ave A. Shoe Hospital Houston St

Real estate bargains and listings from San Antonio era

A collage of property ads offers homes, cottages, and acreages for sale or trade across San Antonio and nearby towns. Listings include a three room house, a bungalow on Alamo Heights, seven room homes, five room cottages, and a large ranch near Marfa with trade options and cash terms. Additional notices promote land near Crystal City, Dimmit county, and Port O’Connor development along with real estate brokers and contact addresses.

L. Jones Carter St San Antonio Texas

Campaign of Publicity Urged for San Antonio

W. S. Conness, chairman of the publicity bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, urged a comprehensive advertising drive for San Antonio in the coming year. Directors discussed promoting the deep Port Aransas port, new railroads into the city, the Medina valley dam project, and opportunities for factories and investments. President Conness and J. F. Carter will finalize plans. other directors attended the meeting.

W. S. Conness Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Port Aransas Medina Valley Connéss J. F. Carter Chamber of Comesmerece Charles Graebner T.L. Conroy J. F. Carter Jr W.S. Conness Thomas I. Conroy Fred Reitzel F. M. Swearingen Ben M. Hammond Edwin W. Knox J. W. Hucker J. K. Strohm J. F. McGowan William Dobrowolski George Saur

Burial Permits List Local Deaths By Street

Burial permits record several deaths with ages and street addresses including Dr. Ferdinand Herff 91 who died May 18 at 308 East Houston A Hernandez 2 died May 19 Vera Cruz and San Marcos Martha Alvarez 4 months died May 18 18 North Concho Mrs L F Fort 51 died May 18 111 Aransas Alford D Malone 33 died May 17 169 Elizabeth Leonard C Welch 7 months died May 18 615 Edgar Street.

Ferdinand Herff East Houston Street A. Hernandez Vera Cruz San Marcos Martha Alvarez North Concho Street L. F. Fort Aransas Avenue Alford D. Malone Elizabeth Place Leonard C. Welch Edgar Street

Birth Records and Quaker Anecdote in Roanoke

Birth notices list a girl for August Halbidear on May 15 at Wurzbach road and a boy for L Rodriguez at 908 North Salado street on May 15 and a girl for A Doria on May 1ly San Luis street. A Roanoke man John Randolph, dying, argued about orthography quoting omnipotent and mispronouncing it with dramatic effect.

August Halbidear Wurzbach Road L. Rodriguez North Salado Street A. Doria San Luis Street John Randolph Roanoke Randolph Nero

Railroad Time Table Shows Northerly and Local Departures

A railroad timetable lists arrivals and departures from multiple lines and stations. It shows No 6 No 3 No 7 No 12 local services from Laredo Palestine Dallas Fort Worth and Kerrville along with expresses for Mexico and east and west routes including Houston Galveston Cuero Victoria and G N and Santa Fe divisions with arrival and departure times throughout a day.

Palestine Laredo Mexico M M Houston Galveston Dallas Fort Worth North Dallas and Fort . Worth Gdaed Sewel Coast Werrville Kerrville Cuero Victoria Ctoria el Paso West East Santa Feil G. N

Farm and Crops Land Near Sheridan and Rock Island

1161-3 acres rich sandy bottom loam fronts two public roads three miles north Sheridan and five miles northwest of Rock Island Colorado county features 60 acres planted in crops six room house barn 10 000 gallon cistern crops yield listed price 30 per acre cut to 20 if sold before wena i bargain half cash offered by R H Wester Co 223 E Houston St both phones 2041 1920 acres good land in Webb county for unencumbered city home trade no junk L B Johnston 503 Rigsby Ave old phone 6675

Grapevine Wood-Wall Realty Co Tex Heart OF Business District Corpus Christi Texas City South Heights Big Spring B. Franklin Colorado Gucyu Auto Pecos Valley New Mexlco Onion Belt Moore Frio County San Antonio Moore National Band and Post Office Geo T. Wight Bay Front Aransas Pass W. H. Vernor O'Connor Webb County Sheridan Rock Island Colorado County Wena i R. H. Wester Co E. Houston Webg County Johnston Rigsby Ave Old Phonie

Saratoga Plans Park and Hotel Return For Summer Capital Hope

A Saratoga Springs project aims to establish an estate park to conserve the famed mineral springs. The Grand Union Hotel, built by A. T. Stewart at a cost of $1,000,000, will be reopened as part of Saratoga’s bid to regain status as a summer capital. The article recalls John Randolph's sharp speech about opponents, noting his quip on pronunciation and chronology.

Saratoga N. Y Grand Union Hotel A. T. Stewart John Randolph Congress

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