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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
15
A non-resident will sell one or two parcels below market value located in Tobin Hill area east of Light Avenue or Street. The listing notes the property at 713 Light as part of the sale. Prospective buyers are advised to inquire for details and terms.
George C Thompson Land Company offers bargains including merchandise stocks cottages and homes for installment or trade. Listings show for sale or trade hotels ranches farms or income properties with exchange options and local contact details. Also includes intercity train timetable and route notes for various lines.
Property listing offers four tracts of 160 acres each in Dimmit County Texas from E P Rasmussen owner. Settlement incentive includes no cash payment if buyers drill a 1000 foot artesian well and cultivate one quarter of land in year one. Price 20 dollars per acre with 6 percent interest. Also notes cheap classified ads via The Light and Texas school lands offer.
$3.25 per acre in Val Verde county 25 miles northeast of Del Rio Orient railroad surveyed through place graded to ranch now well improved wells and nine large reservoirs nine wire sheep proof fence and cross fences ranch sold for 6 8.26 gets i pon small cash payment long time on balance must sell H G Dearing 521 Bedell Bldg San Antonio Tex CO FOR SALE FARM GOOD STAND OF alfalfa with or without complete dairy Owner box 102 Laredo
Eighty five acres are in cultivation on 101 acres of tillable land 8 miles northeast of the city on Miller's road 24% miles from Austin road. Priced at 106 dollars per acre. Address Mrs P Hierholzer Route 3 Box 12 San Antonio Texas.
A truncated license register shows entries: No 4348 Maxwell Henry Adkinson North loop. No 4844 Paige Dr Edward Landoz 220 E Craig place. No 4846 Studebaker Morton C Campbell 728 Main avenue. No 4346 Ford N R Northcraft Sap otel.
J C Hernandez two room house on Sal tillo street approved for 300 dollars. J J Gembler repairs on North Hack berry street approved for 500 dollars. A Reyes three room house on Delkers street approved for 300 dollars. A Frankovik three room house on Cactus street approved for 450 dollars.
Is id oro En riquez was battered over the eye and Joe Rivas wounded with a knife in a free for all on South Santa Rosa avenue last night. Neither man seriously hurt. Several participants fled before Policemen Gordon and Ogden arrived. Rivas and Fred Sanchez each fined $5 for affray.
A 4:30 pm meeting of the Carnegie Library board will review the new bulletin and librarian report. Possible discussion includes removing the children's room and adding a magazine room as improvements to the library building.
Texas educators at the State Teachers' convention discussed rural life issues and reform in teaching methods. Speakers urged better country school equipment, local funding, and changes to independent district systems while condemning political influence over education.
The Rev. Father Brannan, renowned Texas missionary based at Dallas University, visits St. Marys parish house with Rev. Father Quinn. He heads to Kerrville for a mission and will mark his 25th year as a priest on December 8. Previously a Weatherford lawyer and mayor, he entered priesthood after his wife's death.
Rev. Prof. A. S. Isaacs of New York University will lecture in San Antonio at Temple Beth El next Sunday evening November 30. The talk titled The Story of American Israel covers Jewish history in a panoramic, clear presentation. The event is free and begins at 8 o clock.
The item lists marriage licenses for Diesiderio Munoz and Juana Dalverde and David Wolf and Eva Moldavar mentioning one of Lauder's. It then recounts Harry Lauder telling a joke about a beady eyed visitor and a Scotch gamekeeper who answers about deer hares and gorillas with the line they come now and then just the yearsel.
The register records numerous visitors from Edinburg, Monterey, Houston, El Paso, Dallas, Fort Davis, Columbus, San Marcos, Victoria, Cuero, Corpus Christi, Weimar, Kansas City, Leavenworth, Beaumont, Galveston, Waco, Kerrville and other cities, staying at Menger, Bowle, Crockett, St. Anthony, Gunter, Savoy, Bexar, Bowie, and related hotels. Names include J J Closner P J Closner, G C Galthin, M E Norris, A M Loomis, J H Florence, L C Watson, T A Porter, BP Marshall, Otis Tate, John Thornton, S Lack, E de Montel, M D Bennett, J M Edwards, S E Armstrong, Edward Hughes, W F Mackey, Miss Mackey, W H Mackey, W H Mackey, H Duncan, N W Mattison, W R Hazelwood, C Edwards, J W Carter, P Gaines, R K Reed, McSkinnin, Europe trip returners, and others.
To Mr and Mrs Alfonse Hooge a boy born November 24 on Corpus Christi road To Mr and Mrs W I Gordon a boy born November 25 on Grace avenue To Mr and Mrs W A Brannan a girl born November 26 on Peeks street To Mr and Mrs J H Young a boy born November 21 on East Cevallos street To Mr and Mrs William Snyder a girl born November 20 on South Flores street To Mr and Mrs Jose Pals a girl born November 18 on Broad avenue To Mr and Mrs A Gore a boy born November 20 on Crosby street
The Court of Criminal Appeals considers habeas corpus for Charles Mussett and Andrew Zuccaro of Fort Worth who were fined $100 each and jailed three days for violating Judge Simmons injunction preventing Sunday pier show operations. Bail set at $1000 each. hearing scheduled March 3.
Burial permits list several local deaths with ages and rough dates. Individuals include H Gregoria 30, Wil Parish 54, Robert Henry Senter 40, Luis Lopes 11, Lotte Connelly 49, and Mateo Ramires with dates in November. Locations reference South Presa Street and area hospital names.
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