A Mexican Estate with Vast Land and Rich Resources
The San Rafael del Salado estate spans 885000 acres across Coahuila Nuevo Leon San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas. It features springs wells and underground water, diverse grasses and fodder, mesquite and oaks, rich silver mines, medicinal herbs, lime marble and brick resources, plus multiple ranches and improvements. Owner Don Juan Bustamante offers sale to investors with titles ready. railway expansion nearby and strong grazing history bolster value.
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San Rafael del Salado
Coahuila
Nuevo Leon
San Luis Potosi
Zacatecas
Saltillo
Mexico
Cedral
Republic of Mexico
Petition and misconduct rumors roll through San Antonio school issues
A petition by over 200 prominent Black citizens asks the San Antonio City Council to remove Riverside public free school teachers Professor M. N. Brown and Miss Ida Harris amid rumors of immoral conduct and a January 1885 marriage. The letter notes geographic separation of spouses and urges action to raise the community's moral standard.
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San Antonio
City of
Sanape
Bryan Callaghan
City Counery
Hoxonase Sims
Recorder’s Court Room
Riverside Public Free School
M. N. Brown
Ida Harris
Ays
Professor Brown
Miss Ida Harris
Board of Education
New Braunfels
Comal County
Lexas
Mr. Brown
Miss Harris
Riverside School
Brown
Trains wreck at Gulfworp. nine tramps trapped in oats car
A Cincinnati Indianapolis St Louis and Chicago line wreck near Gulfworp leaves nine tramps imprisoned in a car of oats after a rear section telescopes. Two men are identified James McGary and Millard Ewing as among the victims. Separately furnace No 1 at Reading Iron Works resumes, employing hundreds, with Keystone Iron Works soon to restart. In Panama a Canal opening forecast for October promises a waterway from Colon to Tiger Hill.
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Gulfworp
Ind
Cincinnati
Indianapolis, St. Louis
Chicago
James McGary
Millard Ewing
Reapron
Reading Lron
Keystone Lron
Panama
the Star and Herald
Panama Canal
Colon
Meas Tiger Hill
Mexican items and regional notes from the era
Reports from Mexican cities note smallpox has disappeared in Colima and that Pachuca towers for a cable road near completion. A coal field 108 miles long is found in Sonora, Mazatlan’s Correo de la Tarde will enlarge next week, and a Mexican author finished a drama titled The Baptism of Blood. Guadalajara sustains 40 schools for 3079 children costing $27,548 yearly.
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Colima
Pachuca
Sonora
Correo de la Tarde
Mazatlan
Guadalajara
Tomas Gameros
Guadalupe Benitez
Pass del Norte
Chihuahua
Orizaba
Ate
Kosher Meat Advertises Shochet for Sale
An advertisement states Joseph Coob at No. 3 West Houston Street acts as a reliable shochet. Beef or fowl slaughtered by him is closely examined to ensure health cleanliness and palatability before sale, with no extra charge.
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Joseph Coob
Houston Street
West
Comal
Bargain Column Offers Texas Land Near San Antonio
Thead offers from Lorenzo Castro list several properties for sale or rent near San Antonio. Options include 1400 acres two hundred yards from Moore Hollow station on the International railroad with 65 cultivated, a 6 room house, and facilities. 640 acres on the Leona river with a sugar mill. 900 acres on Rio Frio in Valde County. 100- to 650-acre tracts near Calaveras Creek. a summer residence dairy property 20 minutes from Main Plaza. 42-acre fenced tract near San Antonio river. plus multiple smaller lots and cash deals. Prices range from 1 200 to 12 000 dollars, with terms and contact to L C care this office.
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Saltillo
City of
Mexico
Mexican National Railway
Salado
Lechu Villa
Moore Hollow
International
Leona River
Uvalde
L. C
Rio Frio
Frio
Valde County
San Antonio
Calaveras Creek
San Jose Ditch
Indiana Street
San Antonio River
San Jose Mission
Main Plaza
Lorenzo Castro
Real Estate Listings Highlight City Properties and Prices
The advertisement catalogs numerous properties on Olive Sherman Erie and other streets with prices from 550 to 2100 dollars. It describes lots, improved land, cottages and two-story houses with terms, rents, and potential investment value across San Antonio areas including Martinez creek, Cameron and Hackberry streets, plus a 40-acre farm in Bexar county. Many entries offer easy terms and bargains for buyers.
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Olive Street
Sherman Street
South Presa Street
Erie Avenue
Martinez Creek
Santa Clara Street
Zayalia Street
Evergreen Street
Hackberry Street
Nolan and Burnet
Baltimore Avenue
Avenue C
Oak
Twelfth Street
Avenue E
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Corner River Avenue
Bexar County
San Antonio
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the Daily Light
Jauta
Palma
China
Tluapilla
Texas
Sierra de Catorce
San Salvador
San Pablo
la Presita
Sam
Emmerson
Recorder’s Court
Anthony Canolt
Sixth Infantry
Sarah Leddy
Brantley
R. R. Gilbert
Dan Weber
Bunch Williams
Leon Mariech
Annie Busch
Red Mitchell
I. R. EK
J. McGrew
Aleck Newton
Accedith
New York
East Eighty First Street
Spain
Maprio
Santandar
Barcelona
Grenada
Bell & Bro’s
Commerce Street
Monitor
Garcia Torres
Moreno
National Theatre
Ihe
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland Leader
Drexel
Helen Eben
Bayard
Catherine Wolfe
Peter Wolfe
Peter Lorillard
Lorillard
Wolfe
Catherine
Townton
Theo. Hiesser
San Pedro Springs
C. S
Saml
T. Cushing
Buchmann
Krisch's Hall
Natural History
Kerble
Board OF Directors
D. Quasso
Wm. Reuter
Gro. Reuter
Two Brothers Saloon
Alamo Streets
F. Groos & CO
Thornton
Pres
J. W. Glass, V. P
Jas. P. Rane
Traders’ National Bank
San Antonio, Texas
J. 8. Alexander
Anon A . Alexander
Texas National Bank
Pap III
G. W. Brackenridge
H. B. Andrews
Augustus Belknap
B. F. Yoakum
Narciso
Dolorosa Street
Live Stock Exchange
Bureau OF Information
Aransas
N. B
Joseph Hermann
A. Seffel
M. Herweck
R. A. Serfel & CO
N. Alamo St
Joske Bros
COR, W. Commerce and Laredosts
Lone Star
Rudolph Singer
Veramendi Garden
NIC Damken & CO
Floyd & CO
Soledad Street
Strand
Galveston
J. A. H. Hosack
F. McC. Newton
Hosack & Newton
Patent Office
J, BR. Littell
Washington, D. C
U, 8
Sealey
AEN
Onlion
Cheever Tonet
Frank Starr
Trevino Avenue
West Commerce Street
G. A. Johnston
H. M. Carroln
Drs. Johnston & Carroll
Erral
Berwick Bay
Matagorda Bay
New Orleans
Mobile
Biloxi
Ripon
Wells Fargo Co
Express
Texas Express Co
Chevalier
Dan J. Colton
John H. Bolton
W. Houston St
Our House and Estate Agency
Brooks Street
Olive
Hackberry
San Pedro Avenue
Chavez Street
Hidalgo Street
Hidalgo
Concho Streets
Lachapeile Street
Cameron Street
Duval Street
Crosby Street
North Leona Street
Austin Street
Purchasing Agency
J. W. Bradley
J. N. Groesbeeck
Notary Public
Real Estate Exchange For
East Houston Street
210
Elm Street
A. Dreiss
Alamo Plaza
A. Maurer
Harry “L. Fowler
Rice Brothers & CO
Houston St
Ini
Court House
James D. Devine
Sunset Drug Store
Sunset Depot
John U. Bodenmann
Lone Star & Pacific Saloon
John Guhmann
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