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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1912

Page

32

Real estate ads offer Sacrifice eight room home and farm

A collection of listings from W B Whitaker and others promotes property sales including a sacrifice eight room residence on Bea con Hill for 3250 with 1250 cash, a 63 acre farm near the courthouse at 60 per acre, a four room house on 222 Dashiell, and a rent to own home-building plan at 535 Moore Building with three other buyers already approved.

W. B. Whitaker County Court House Beacon Hill Virginia Ave Court House C. F. Norris Floresville Tex Dashiell Moore Bldg

Pretty new Cottage for sale in Sunny Slope area

Five room cottage just built in Sunny Slope addition near Garden Academy. $950 purchase with $200 cash and $10 monthly payments every three months at 8 percent interest. Two lots 650 by 117, city water, 15 minute car ride, near grocery, 650x117 lot, two blocks from car line. Owner at Dulling Printing Co. 112 W. Commerce St. GET THE BEST. MY HOME FOR SALE. Four rooms screened bath pantry sewers lavatory gas hot water art glass arch buffet two lots and barn near 416 North San Marcos Street.

San Antonio Sey Dieriy Light Buena Vista Street Conness Realty CO Gonzales New Sulphur Springs Bem City City Water and Telephone Rogers Sporting Goods Co Madison Square Mr. Casey Richey & Casey Navarro St Harvey Office Supply Company Ar Ces Southern Printing Company Navarro Street Paso Mando Paved Street Cal Burleson ST Nolan Hebert Austin Dickinson-Kile Co Houston St Highland Park McCoy Hicks Tampico Mex West End Mile Circle Ruiz and Navidad Sts Cleve Chadwick East Houston St R. H. Wester Sunny Slope Garden Academy Dulling Printing Co W. Commerce St San Marcos Street

For Sale Residential Lots and Houses Ad Below

RESIDENCE LOTS We have a nice bunch of lots convenient to car in restricted section macadamized streets cement walks city water where houses will be needed this winter that we can offer at bargain price for few days Staats Brooks 229 E Houston FOR SALE HOUSES ON CROSBY A son North Olive Iowa Milam and Pine streets all sizes all prices small payments long time A W Bitter phones 201 FIFTY ACRES MESQUITE LAND 17 MILES east of city fenced at 35 per acre W B Whitaker old phone 6121

Texas H. B. Hilton East Houston St Devine Orice Car Link Car Link Wand Herff School BIT Porter Idaho Building Mistletoe Avenue Staats & Brooks E. Houston Crosby Ason North Olive Iowa Milam Pine Streets A. W. Bitter City W. B. Whitaker Victoria County Ford Ave. A Greene Floor Gibbs Post Bexar County Hackberry Corpus Christi Theo Avenue Bandera

Homes for Rent and Local Listings in City Ad

A partial list of current houses for rent and available services appears, with prices for unfurnished and furnished options, along with wanted ads for a cook and an experienced help. Includes sale offers, bicycle for sale, dressmaking, and trade ads. Many interior city locations referenced.

Combination Farm and Ranch for Sale in Texas

6200 acres with 50 percent tillable fine grass land and five miles of running water. Splendid improvements include a pecan grove and 1000 acres under gravity irrigation. Auto road to house, near a good town and strong health location. Priced at 8.60 per acre by STEWART VAN EMAN REALTY. 419 Gunter Building New phone 806.

Asherton Dimmit County Texas Ford Ave. D Gibbs Stewart-Van Eman, Realty Gunter Bidg County High School Cotulla Onion Belt Cut Rate Plumbing Co Soledad St Nicholson-Furnish & Smith Gunter

For Sale 123 Acre Farm Near Beeville Bee County

123 acre agricultural property six miles from Beeville with black sandy loam soil, 90 foot well and windmill, small tenant house, one mile to school and church, 50 acres cultivated with corn and cotton. Priced $40 per acre. Nicholson Furnish & Smith, Gunter Building, Box 53.

Beeville Nicholson-Furnish & Smith Gunter

Properties for sale and sacrifices in San Pedro area listings

Snaps corner lot on San Pedro place and Grant Avenue offers car sacrifice owner buy sell terms. Government Hill 5 rooms bath $200 down balance like rent near railroad. 421 Drexel Highland Park new house modern sacrifice sale. Knob Hill 8 large chicken lots. 6 room cottage $2000 call 1815 Montane. Tobin Hill seven rooms sleeping porch best value for home or investment. furnished 5 room cottage $165 with $500 down. Mrs Gracie Cornett Ramsey contact 218 220 Gunter Blog 840 New phone 4688 Old phone.

Paschal Avenue Tobin Hill Warwick Boulevard Swearingen Building Marlboro Place New Sarcom South Front Buckingham South Heights Highland Park San Fernando Pruitt Ave Ford P. O Leopold Commerce Laurel Heights N. Flores Munsey South Park New Braunfels Lady of Lake Desirable Aransas Ave Mesquite Carolina New Nevers Preston Knob Hill Goliad Park Adams Mod Cadwallader St Bath Gas Prospect Hill Gracie C Ramsey Gunter W. B. Whitaker San Antonio Drexel Avenue New House Plano Gracie Cornett Ramsey

Cow Beats Aeroplane In Indiana City Collision

Michigan City Indiana a cow won the popular decision over a tractor biplane after a collision. Donald Gregory a local aviator was attempting takeoff when his aircraft struck the cow the propeller was wrecked but Gregory was uninjured. The cow rolled three times and was badly bruised yet finished the half mile to the gate faster than Vedrines ever flew.

Michigan City Ind Donald Gregory Vedrines

London and San Antonio traffic laws set high driver standards

The piece compares London’s strict licensing for taxi drivers with San Antonio’s municipal rules. It notes London requires medical and moral screening, continuous type-specific exams, photo IDs, and visible license badges, resulting in lower accident rates. San Antonio enacts comprehensive registration and physician examinations, but enforcement varies.

London Commissioner of Police of Moi San Antonio City of

Strauss Entangled in Parsifal Controversy to Close in Reichstag Fight

Berlin dated dispatch reports Dr Richard Strauss in a dispute over Parsifal rights as the Reichstag considers a bill allowing performance only in Bayreuth. Wagner loyalists argue the work should remain in Bayreuth per Wagner’s wishes while Strauss urges respecting those wishes amid looming copyright expiry.

Berlin Richard Strauss Elektra Reichstag Bayreuth Wagner Strauss Eugen Richter

Hotel Guests and Arrivals Spark City Register

The bulletin lists numerous visitors checking into San Antonio hotels including J. H. Mayer and Joe T. Houston of Fioresville at the Bexar R J Dewees of Chattanooga at the St Anthony T Miller of Austin at the Gunter A J Apple of St Louis at the Savoy A R Carnes of Fort Worth at the Menger R E Hill of Taylor at the Crockett Mrs J Kilgore of St Louis at the Bowie R P Sanderson of San Marcos at the Bexar Mrs C B Kenedy of Laredo at the St Anthony William Devine Jr of Trenton NJ at the Gunter Mr and Mrs Eugene Ford of Center-ville Miss are guests at the Savoy W E Graham of St Louis at the Menger F L Mitchell of Cantro-ville at the Hotel Crockett Alfred H Pollock of San Francisco at the Bowie W N Stark of Houston at the Bexar Fred Metaler of New York at the St Anthony and Mrs Charles Zedler and daughter Miss at an unspecified hotel.

Louise Zedler Saling Tex Menger Roy Campbell Seguin Savoy F. EB. Chase Dallas Menger Hotel S. V. Waters Alice Crockett W. Y. Kirkland Mexico City Bowie Charles Falleson Fort Worth Bexar Cecil R. Miller Tampico Mex St. Anthony H. W. Riech Crystal City Gunter Hotel Kings Pittsburg Ralph Kilgore St. Louis R. B. Eglgin Shreveport Gi. Gilmore Houston H. M. Hebden Boston Gunter J. W. Edens Trinidad Colo City Kansas City B. F. Frasier Bayside J. H. Mayer Joe T. Houston Fioresville R. J. Dewees Chattanooga Tenn T. Miller Austin A. J. Apple A. R. Carnes R. E. Hill Taylor J. Kilgore R. P. Sanderson San Marcos C. B. Kenedy Laredo William Devine Jr Trenton N. J Eugene Ford Centerivile Srvoy W. E. Graham F. L. Mitchell Cantro- Ville Hotel Crockett Alfred H. Pollock San Francisco W. N. Stark Fred Metaler New York Be ¥Alee

Automobile Licenses Listing for March Entries

Licenses issued for 2750 to 2755 include Edgar J. Garvey at 631 West Craig Place, John Buratovich of 211 Roosevelt Avenue, Joske Bros. Co. at Alamo and Commerce, Sol West at 418 King William Street, Alexander Walton of 115 McCullough Street, and Dan Schmidt motor vehicle at R. F. D. 1, box 81.

Edgar J. Garvey West Craig Place John Buratovich Roosevelt Avenue Joske Bros. Co Alamo and Commerce Streets Sol West King William Street Alexander Walton McCullough Street Dan Schmidt R. IF. D

Building Permits Listed for Multiple Local Projects

Frank Allen requests a five room house on Monterey street costing $1500. G A Youngmann plans a two room house on Sal tillo street for $250. M Coppard files an addition on Lopez street valued at 100. Miss W May seeks repairs on West Johnson street for $100. W Ss Franklin files an addition on Belmont street for $250. H Pfeiffer proposes an addition on Masquite street for 75.

Frank Allen Monterey Street G. A. Youngmann Saltillo Street M. Coppard Lopez Street Miss W. May West Johnson Street W. Ss. Franklin Belmont Street H. Pfeiffer Masquite Street

Burial permits for Incarnacion Cortes filed

Burial permits list Incarnacion Cortes aged 40 who died September 22 at 745 West Houston Street with standard formalities for burial.

Incarnacion Cortes West Houston Street

Birth Record for Gutierrez Girl at 826 Victoria Street

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. B Gutierrez on September 6 at 826 Victoria Street. The notice records the birth in a local registry.

B. Gutierrez Victoria Street

Marriage Licenses and Royal Reflections in Letters

Marcellano Vigella and Francisca Luna acquire marriage licenses. Queen Victoria's letters to Dr. Boyd Carpenter reveal her childlike faith and fear that loved ones gone before her may outgrow her companionship. She worries her husband may have tastes and interests beyond hers yet feels better suited as his companion now.

Queen Victoria Boyd Carpenter Carpenter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Read Estate Mr. Roberts L. P. Peck Co H. C. Thorman Alamo Irving and Joliet King Avenue Gunter Ridg National Bank of Commerce Howard Mission * Street H. Jackson Craig Place Wester Company, Exc. Agts E. Houston St Hot Wells C. H. Jackson Monty Marlborough San Pedro French Place Avenue D Tenth DeVilbiss St Conness Realty Co., Exc. Agts Alamo Home Builders Avenue B Truck Farm Mission Loop R. E. Welden Burnet ST Drought Bros Cortez St San Pedro Springs Mr. Howard Palm Heights MR. Bargain Hunter H. I. Rice Alamo Heights Moore W. H. Crouch & Co Gibbs Bldg Roosevelt Ave San Antonio Loan & Trust Company Toledo St W. W. McAllister R. H. Wester CO East Dewey Washington Place C. V. Birkhead J. F. Carl Alamo Bank North St Joske's W. Crockett Dakota St Washington Heights Country Club San Antonio Loan & Trust Co North Side Moore Building Myrtle Gillespie Streets J. H. Kirkpatrick CO Navarro &T Lavaca Street South Alamo Elmira St Pine St Buena Vista St Virginia and Cactus Sts Pruitt Avenue Flores Mr. Potter Medina Sv Exc Lott & Son William C. Lott, Son &Co Ave B. F. Nicholson Gunter Bldg North Loop Auto Club H. ©. Thorman Conroy & Rice Commerce St Curt Linnartz Iowa St Blanco Road Nicholson, Furnish & Smith Main Ave Camden Idaho St Taft George Kettler Gibbs Building Adkins Alamo Plaza East End South Gevers Kansas Street Goliad Street B. Whitaker Paso Hondo Street Aganier Avenue W. B. Whitexer French Building North Presa Alamo Safe Co Hakes Pacific Avenue Harlandale Travis Square Jefferson St. Anthony Hotel B. Craig la Casa Sunset Loan Bank Excelsior W. B. Davie Military Plaza W. J. Fowler Elmendorf Kirby Station Brewsterco Bee County Boerne Ideal Chicken Kerrville Kerrville, Tex R. R. NO Cleburne County Ark Memphis C. A Holeland & Co Quitman Stewart-Van Eman Neale Gunter Ridge Bmnch Bros H. ¢. Thorman T. N. Kimball Medina Marrs McLean San Pedro Avenue San Pedro Place Grant Avenue Government Hill Cow London Traffic Regulations Marcellano Vigella and Francisca Luna
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