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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1908
Page
3
Classifieds seek teen employment agency contact info and job leads. Offers include electrical work, assistants, and employment. plus items for sale such as wagons and bugeets. Real estate ad touts a two story home on South Hackberry with a $300 price and $3500 listed as asking price.
Fragmented column lists a messenger service with two phone numbers, rental rooms at two addresses, a night school opening September 7 at a college building, bookkeeping and shorthand classes, a jewelry buyer seeking precious metals, and scattered mis-typed lines about building and business.
A jumble of classified style lines advertising graduate midwives Mrs Bierk Mrs Schop and Mrs Grosse with old and new phone numbers, a Shi Maly tailoring shop, Jabaega Spire Pasty, and multiple rental listings including a nine room modern house with reception hall and a four room cottage.
Weather in the belt shows cloudy skies and rain in parts of Arkansas and Texas. Forecasts mention scattered showers and general regional conditions with no major storms anticipated. Local notices reference undertakers and advertising but provide no actionable details.
FOR SALE BY OWNER A first class modern cottage in a growing neighborhood. 66 foot front take three jackberry weeks beat it all yawn bath and bath. Splendid stables and gut houses. Electric lights and gas fixtures. Large rooms. Call mornings 433 River Avenue.
A long list of property transfers and deeds in San Antonio and nearby towns from September 1908, naming numerous buyers and sellers including Robinson Kesel Ridgeway and Ben Stribling, with parcels on Carter Street, Crockett, Marion, and South Palmetto avenues. Includes multiple quitclaims and corner lot transfers, with prices such as 3000 dollars and 600 dollars. Gist shows activity across city blocks, cemeteries, and streets, reflecting a busy real estate market. Local official note: H. R. Danforth of Goliad visiting San Antonio. stays at the Fonthesn hotel. Burnett & Co. undertakers.
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