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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1885

Page

3

San Rafael del Salado estate in four Mexican states described

A detailed summary of the San Rafael del Salado hacienda, a vast estate of about 885,000 acres spanning Coahuila Nuevo Leon San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas. It covers water sources grazing land grasses minerals timber medicinal plants and potential for cultivation and stock. Owned by Don Juan Bustamante with titles available for examination and investment prospectus offered.

San Rafael del Salado Coahuila Nuevo Leon San Luis Potosi Zacatecas Saltillo Mexico Cedral Republic of Mexico City of Mexican National Railway Salado Techu Villa Lorenzo Casino Gov. Bustamante San Antonio Texas

City Council debates duties fire needs and death of Alderman

The City Council met to read minutes and hear petitions including an assistant for F C Hateisen, horses for Fire Company No 2, and street encroachments. Alderman Martin Muench died. resolutions praised his service and adjournment followed. A minstrel show opened at New Central Theatre and a millinery fire on Commerce Street caused minor damage.

F.C. Hateisen Fire Company No. 2 Camargo Alamo John Johnson Austin Street A. 5. Barrera A. P. Rivas Nueva and Flores Streets Dwyer Avenue Carr’s Hill Lockwood Martin Muench Muench Fourth Ward A. I. Lockwoop Henry Pavuty J. H. Smyx MelIntyre Philadelphia Daily News Porner Hall

Emerson's offers overcoats and sale notices fill local ads

Local items list Emersons discounts on overcoats and fresh Michigan celery at Labatt's Market Street. They advertise Morris saloon contents for October first and promote shells loaded with American Wood powder. Various society events include a Women Christian Temperance Union meeting, a 40th birthday party, and a lawn benefit for St Mark's Sunday school rooms.

San Antonio Labatt’s Market Street Orsmitri & Co Women’s Chritian Temperance Union Grand Army Republic Fest’s Garden Joe Hermann S. M. Booker Alexander Booker Messrs Schuwirth Walhutmacher Siemering Joseph Jones Acequia Street New St. Mark’s Texas East Houston Street J. F. Zang

Special Bargains On Farms Near San Antonio and Surroundings

Several large parcels and smaller tracts offered for cash sale by Lorenzo Castro. Properties include 1400 acres near Moore Hollow with 65 cultivated, a 6 room frame house, water from tanks, and potential cattle. 640 acres along Leona river with sugar mill option. 900 acres on Rio Frio in Valde county. 100 acres near Calaveras creek with 50 cultivated. 90 acres near Main plaza with dairy suitability and 80 head cattle. multiple 2 to 8 acre plots near San Antonio river and San Jose ditch with fences, houses, and water access. Prices range from 250 to 12,000 dollars. some with improvements and stock.

Moore Hollow International Leona River Uvalde L. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County San Antonio Calaveras Creek L. A San Jose Ditch Indiana Street San Antonio River San Jose Mission Main Plaza Lorenzo Castro

Czar's Priceless Relic Gifted Back to Monastery

History notes at Kiel's Petsherskaia Laura recounts a Crimean War bond of 5,000,000 roubles given by Nicholas I to the monastery. Alexander II later refused repayment, declaring the document a sacred relic. Also brief ads reference Emersons guns and Opera Puffs cigarettes and local room and board offers.

Kiel Petsherskaia Laura Nicholas Alexander II

Real estate listings and sales notices on city streets

Our House and Estate Agency advertises numerous properties including three-room homes on Olive street and Santa Clara street bargains, 640 acres on Martinez creek, 400 acre Bexar county farm, and multiple lots on Sherman Byen Hackberry Cameron Nolan Duval and Crosby streets. Terms range from one-half cash to easy installment plans with several properties priced around 2100 dollars and up.

Olive Street Sherman Street Southresa Street Capital Place Erie Avenue Martinez Creek Santa Clara Street Zavaila Street Byen Street Hackberry Street Nolan and Burnet Baltimore Avenue Avenue Oak Twelfth Street Avenue KE Seventh Corner River Avenue Elizabeth Street Cameron Street Nolan Hackberry Streets Bexar County San Antonio Hidalgo Street New Hidalgo Concho Lachapeile Duval Street Crosby Street North Leona Street North Leona Street Austin Street

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