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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1895
Page
9
The page records a long, fragmented notice of property tax sales listing numerous names, addresses, and parcels across multiple streets and counties. It presents a sweeping, era-specific catalog of lot holders and property holders, with scattered taxation details and consolidation notes.
An OCR fragment lists numerous parcels, subdivisions, streets, and tax references across multiple districts, with mention of West Kad Anka Whar Hud RD AS cat a Sh Leone Bako and various lot numbers, street names, and dates. It also includes an ad for Alex Artor's Building offering jewelry and a family-friendly saloon and restaurant nearby.
A notice states that on December 3, 1895, at the Bexar County courthouse in Texas, trustee I. S. McMinon will sell property described in deed of trust securing a $10,000 note with 10 percent interest. Sets blocks 6 7 10 11 22 23 27 28 in Alamo Heights subdivision north of San Antonio, with exceptions noted, to satisfy defaulted interest and debt. Names involved include J. H. James trustee, H. I. Arbane beneficiary, and McLane.
A jumble of editorials critiquing political factions, reform efforts, and local figures. Notes on Kentucky and Moreland reform impacts, Texas Republican fortunes, and calls to mobilize support for upcoming editions and fairs. Mentions San Antonio merchants, a new courthouse, and tax concerns for Bexar County amid broader GOP and populist dynamics.
An energetic advertisement touts opportunities from a $40 town setup to a gold mine with rare bar gains in real estate. It urges Cal to invest now and mentions Jory T. Hawinron & Co in the Davy Licrey Building with fast commerce.
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