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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1885

Page

3

Interesting Interview With the Old Alcalde on Texas Politics

Ex Governor Roberts speaks in San Antonio barbershop about possible return to politics. He explains he is not a candidate but could be drawn in by Brackenridge Swain and Sal Ross competition, with potential deadlock on first ballot and a compromise. Also notes 20th Legislature, US Senate race, and local figures Swain Ireland Maxey Terrell.

San Antonio Major Brackenridge Colonel Swain Swain Ross Brackenridge Roberts Texas United States John Ireland Maxey Terrell Travis County Red River Ben Butler Congress Blaine Arcade Taylor Michigan de Gress Wm. ‘Lisson Driskill Hotel Recorder Johns Johns Richardson Carancahua

Rattlesnake Observations Clash With Editor’s Remarks

Gustav Jermy defends his rattlesnake study published in Daily Freie Presse on the 8th, countering editorials that cite Brehm and other authorities. He argues editors misread his report, urges scholarly corrections, and defends his conclusions on egg laying and snake propagation.

San Antonio Light Freie Presse Jermy Natural History Museum San Pedro Springs Park Brehm Depa Geier Audubon Ile Gustav Jermy

Unclear Credit Ledger Fragment cements Names and Debts

Fragmentary text shows T B Johnson as business manager with references to Girror Johnson and WINTER. The passage hints at employee debt matters but provides no complete actions, dates, or entities to confirm a formal notice or event.

Kosher Meat Advertises A Local Shochet In Houston Street

An advertisement announces Joseph Coob at No 3 W Houston Street as a reliable Shochet. It states all beef and fowl killed by him are closely examined before sale to ensure health cleanliness and palatability for buyers.

Joseph Coob Houston Street

Bargain Column Offers Ranch and City Lots Near San Antonio

Real estate ads list 1400 acre Moore Hollow farm near International railroad with cash sale at 12000, 640 acres on Leona river with mill value 5500, 900 acres on Rio Frio with improvements, 100 acres Calaveras Creek home price 1200, summer residence 90 acres with dairy cattle priced 7500, 42 acres between San Antonio river and ditch, 80 head dairy cattle 18 each, and 8 acre creane lots two miles from Main plaza. Listings include contact "L. C." care this office and Lorenzo Castro 9-2-tf.

Moore Hollow International Leona River Uvalde L. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County San Antonio Calaveras Creek Ares San Jose Ditch Main Plaza San Pedro Springs Lorenzo Castro Indiana Street San Antonio River San Jose Mission Kcta Baltimore Avenue Avenue C Park Avenue Oak Twelfth Street Avenue B Corner River Avenue Elizabeth Street Government Hill Cameron Street Varas San Marcos Street Nolan Hackberry Streets Bexar County Brooks Street Olive and Olive Street Duvall and Milam Streets

Directory of Societies in San Antonio Listed Meets

An itemized directory listing numerous orders and assemblies in San Antonio. Groups include Odd Fellows lodges, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, Knights of Pythias, Elks, Arbeiter Verein, Alamo Legion of Honor, Knights of Honor, and American Legion affiliates with meeting nights and locations on streets like Houston, Alameda, Commerce, Alamo, Monterey, and East Commerce.

Opp Fe San Antonio Odd Fellows Hall Houston Street William Holt N. G Lemman Alamo Lodge No Alameda Block Commerce Alamo Streets W. A Bonynge Anenok Loper No E. A. Derby Kniurs Pyritas Kik Lodge No. 35 Castle Hall Herman Loebnitz Geo I. Dashiell Knights of Pythias Castle of Elk Lodge No Benjamin Goldenburg T. B. Johnson SAN Antonio Arbeiter Verein East Commerce Street W. Wurzbach P.w.seifel William Lange Alamo Fire Association No. 2 Avenue C William Hoeting F. C. Haueisen Charles Degen, Sr Young Men’s Benevolent Abssociation Firemen’s Hall William Haelling, Jr H. Heiligmann F. Jaimes Ancient Order Milam Lodge No. 2 Odd Fellows William Hoetling, Jr John B. Hamilton Knights of Pythias Hall P. Loos Tuller BAN Antonio Funk Association Market Street Schreiner Alf G. Schild BAN Antonio Benevolent Association Querer Fritz Hauerson F. Boltz Retary Herman Sons Harmonia Lopgr Fireman's Hall Nic Peters John Wolfram

Housing Rates On Belgin Street And Nearby Routes

Three houses on Belgin street priced at 17 16 and per month with hydrant water and proximity to streetcars. A five room house on Durgai street listed at 15 per month and a three room house on Crosby street at 7 per month.

Belgin Street Durgai Street Crosby Street North Leona Street Austin Street Avenue B North Olive Street Brooks Street Olive Huckberry Streets

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