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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1885

Page

3

A Mexican Estate of Nearly One Million Acres

A detailed prospectus describes the San Rafael del Salado estate spanning 885000 acres across Coahuila Nuevo Leon San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas. It covers water supply timber grasses and diverse forages new and old ranches minerals medicinal plants and irrigation potential. Ownership lies with ex Governor Don Juan Bustamante of Salado with extensive titles ready for inspection.

San Rafael del Salado Coahuila Nuevo Leon San Luis Potosi Zacatecas Saltillo Mexico Cedral Republic of Mexico

Local News Notes from San Antonio Daily Scene

Various notices report overcoats on sale at Emerson's and a concert at Travis park this afternoon. The Sunset train was two hours late. Shiner Brothers bought 4000 head of cattle for 40000 dollars. Ignacia Cortez indicted for murder and jailed.

Emerson’s Travis Park Michigan Labatt’s Market Street San Antonio Osmith & Co Houston San Antonio Rifles Shiner Brothers Rome Texas East Houston Street J. F. Zang Ignacia Cortez Sid Stanniforth Ignacia Commerce Street

Mineral speculation fades in Llano county Texas

In Llano county geologist hype about abundant minerals faded after a Chicago buyer concluded Texas geology lacks wealth. While excitement waned locals still note potential iron ore magnetic quality, hydraulic cement rock and rock salt in parts of the county with development to come. Tristram Dudley

San Antonio Buivurrron Llano County Smith Nor Brown Iceland Chicago Texas C. M Alon State University At Austin Tristram Dudley

Oddity yam shaped pipe gifted to Licur office

In Atascosa county Mr. G W C Primrose presented a yellow yam sweet potato grown to resemble a pipe to the Licur office. A local notice highlights Travis Park Concert with the Eighth Cavalry band led by Professor Frank A Hall performing pieces by Heinicke Strauss Zangery and others.

G. W. C. Primrose Atascosa County Licur Travis Park Eighth Cavalry Band Frank A. Hall Palmer House Watch Pettee Heinicke Strauss Hilbrecht Otto Zangery

Splendid Bargain Farm Listings Near San Antonio Area

An extended classified column offers multiple properties for sale including a 1400 acre farm near Moore Hollow two hundred yards from the International railroad, cash price 12000, plus 640 acres on the Leona river with a sugar mill priced 5500, 900 acres on the Rio Frio with 300 acres fenced, and 100 acres near Calaveras creek with a 1,200 price. Other entries include 640 or 420 acre parcels, dairy suitability near San Antonio, and a 28x35 foot lot on Indiana street for 250. Land, cattle, and building details provided. inquiries directed to L C and Lorenzo Castro or office care.

Moore Hollow International Leona River Uvalde L. C Rio Frio Frio Valde County San Antonio Calaveras Creek San Jose Ditch

Drunken Officer Complimented by Justice at Tombs Court

John Byrne admits near intoxication in Tombs Police Court and thanks the policeman for detaining him. He is discharged and leaves the court bowing to onlookers. The notice ends with an ad for inexpensive guns and cheap rooms at Emersons and Ludwig Mahkneke 9 17 6t.

E’en Texas J. F. Zang East Houston St John Byrne Justice Gorman Tombs John Everyuery New York Telegram Emerson Mission Garden Ludwig Mahkneke

Our House and Estate Agency Offers Various City Properties

There are numerous ads for houses and lots on Olive Sherman Erie and Hackberry streets with prices from 50 to 1000 and more. Properties include a six hundred forty acre tract near Martinez creek a four room house with moderns on several streets and a patent safe for sale. A purchasing agency offers reduced travel costs and wholesale price access plus loan negotiation on approved securities.

Olive Street Sherman Street Resa Street Erie Avenue Martinez Creek Santa Clara Street Zavaila Street Evergreen Street Hackberry Street Nolan and Burnet Baltimore Avenue Avenue C Oak Twelfth Street Avenue EK Seventh Corner River Avenue Elizabeth Street Cameron Street Nolan Hackberry Streets Bexar County San Antonio

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