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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1913
Page
29
San Antonio plans a bond issue for public improvements promising better streets sewers and business. A 50 foot frontage civic center lot is offered to bonafide investors for the next week with limited sale before Saturday. Details available at the office.
Real estate notices advertise multiple offers in Madison Square and surrounding blocks. Properties include 4 lots with two new cottages, 2 lots near sewers and water, 2.5 acres with outbuildings, a large 8-room Laurel Heights Colonial, an 8-room West French Place home, artesian garden acre tracts, a South S P depot area cottage, and warehouse site near Hays Street. Prices range from 2750 to 6000 with various terms and quick-sale prompts. A 12 percent investment is pitched for a property offering rent and near Joske's.
Two lots with a four room cottage and porches on Belmont Street. Non resident seeks immediate sale at 1100. Laurel Heights parcel 90 by 122 with a six room story and a half house, in good condition, near valuable homes. Offered briefly at 3500.
Real estate note offers 90 foot frontage on Avenue D near the post office at $55 000 after valuing 1000 per front foot. Also lists a San Pedro avenue home 10 rooms nearly new with lot 50 by 150 running to Jackson in the 300 block at 12000.
For sale details give 300 by 200 foot frontage near Sap depot, accessible to railroad, near South Alamo and South Flores. Prospective buyers see owner James Flaherty at 111 Aransas Street opposite Sap depot. Also notes bargain prices on lots and cottages in Prospect Hill and Government Hill with contact phones Travis 766 and Travis 1614.
Property notices advertise lease prospects on Houston Street with 25 to 100 feet frontages at 425 per foot and a College Street 50 foot site near the river for garage or sales. Comment notes expected value rise from Wolff Marx store and Stowers Block. also mentions money to loan Eastern funds on San Antonio properties. D J Hart offers frontage and loan services from Gunter Building.
Advertisement describes a 640 acre LaSalle County farm three fourths mile from railroad ninety percent agricultural with chocolate sandy soil fenced and well developed on all sides suitable for crops and livestock includes 46 acres river bottom land and 160 acres hog pasture plus reservoirs and pumping plant owners selling on health grounds may consider exchange see Texas Traders 326 Gunter Building Crockett Texas contact 297.
A long list of property deeds and quitclaims dated between 1910 and 1918 shows transfers across Bexar Comal Travis Collin Dimmit Gray Uvalde and other counties. Names include W H Jennings Minna Kessler John Marbach Alex Parrigan Dzierzanowski and R H Wester, with lots and blocks cited and prices ranging from $1 to $18,500.
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