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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

On THE subject Of Mr.. Tinsley's prop
osition to change the proposed Arkansas
road to the mouth OF the Brazos, the
Fort Worth Gazette, says; "Should this
proposed change be effected, 1t might
result in arousing the sleeping people of
the Alamo city to conception Of the
great possibilities Of their town and
lead new interest to the question Of
deep water on the Texas coast. A rail-
read from San Antonio to velasco Is full
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

100000 acres of land in Republic OF
Mexico, thoroughly erased and well
timbsred, fronting % miles on the Rio
Grande, well watered by rivers and
head of sheep, cattle, goats and horses.
Price inclusive, 5000; on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

100000 acres Of land; one of the finest
ranches In the Republic of Mexico and
east OF Monterey, near the railroad; not
taxable for five years. Price, S35 600;
terms easy.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

On Avenue G. No. 1909, fronting on east
Milan square. Has 10 rooms, bath room;
stables and carriage room; all the mod
ern conveniences; double parlors, water
and gas. A special bargain can be had
by applying at once, as the owner has
left the city and wants to sell.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Desirable 2-story house with large
rooms and large oistern, y block east Of
San Pedro avenue, overlooking the city
shrubbery and shade trees; lot we'll
grassed. Price $4,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

MR.. CLEVELAND has already been al
luded TO as the "Rspublican-D Democratic
President" by an irate Democratic Con
gresham, by reason of his attitude on
the silver question.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Four (i) lots and two outhopses, OF
three rooms each, on Crockett street
for $ll00. Terms easy.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

DICK HUBBARD "bet his pile" on a cab
met position, but went broke. 1t Is very
hard on the adipose Hubbard, who fan
oies that he elected Cleveland by his
Western speeches. Cheer up, Dick
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

1T Is to be hoped that the delegation of
members of the State Legislature who
visited the city yesterday became salts
fed as to the proprieIy of locating the
State exhibit at New Orleans in the
Alamo building.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Mr.. CLEVELAND announces that he will
not receive persons who are seeking ap-
pointment to office. The Democratic
victory Of last fall will not be so big a
thing as it looked II he persists in this
determination.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

CLEVELAND has "locked horns" with
his party on two questions, the tariff
and silver coinage, but as hungry peo-
pie will sacrifice everything to obtain
food, Cleveland will be on top.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

The boomers are preparing TO capture
Oklahoma territory after all, and 1t Is
estimated that there are more than 1000
men now ready to make settlement on
the land
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

The British in Egypt are somewhat
like the man who had the bear by the
tail and wanted some one to come and
help him let go. FL Mahdi seems to be
a bad man in a small crowd.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
Monday. March 8. 1885,

The first official act OF the new Secre-
tary OF War wv. c. Endlcott) was to sign
General Grants commission on the re-
tired list OF the army.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

THE strike Of employees Of the Gould
system of railroads is gaining every hour
and is beginning to affect the business
interests Of Texas through which the
Pacific and International run.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

The Blanco Star-Yindicator observes:
"All that San Antonio lacks of being a
frst-class place Is spirit of determine
tion among the citizens to carry out
the various enterprises that are proposed
and discussed among them"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Brick house and stables on &C rner Of
Tavala and Pecos streets; want an offer
or Will exchange for ranch property.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Published daily. except Sunday t2lO East
Commerce street Delivered BY carriers
throughout the city a, lOcents u wccA payable
to our agent. Single copies for sale by news
boys at cents. Subscription, per year e. 20,
In advance.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

20 leagues Of land In Republic of Mex
leo; thoroughly erased; about 100 miles
from the Rio Grande. Price, $4,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

u acre enclosed near street car track
and near Flores street for $3.50.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
SAN ANTONIO
EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY,

Cor. Of Houston ard St, Mary's Sts.,
which is the most thoroughly fitted up, and
equipped with everything necessary, including
the skill and experience las hundreds of cases
can testify who have been treated there of
any institution for the treatment Of this spe-
cialty In the South or West
REFERENCES.
The following are only few OF the many
persons who have been benefited and cured by
treatment at this institution:
For Caiarrh-J. +. Robinson catarrh in
throat, san Antonio; Y. d. johnson, ciitiIrh In
throat manager san Antonio Light; +. Kuhn,
catarrh of the head, Denver, Col Miss Mary
Fraser, catarrh of the throat and ears, Nova
Scotia; Frank Newton, catarrh of the throat
and eyes san Antonio; Miss L. Loundsbury,
oatarrh of the throat and head, San Antonio.
The Ears-A A. Drescher, san Antonio; W.
Dietert, Boornei James Davis, san Antonio;
George, son Of W; c. Dnugherty, sheriff frio
county, Pearsall, Tex; w. W. Berry, ESQ San
Allen, Pearsall; J. H. Jones, Majo Il. I. Teel,
j, G.. Diermcyer, san Antonio.
The Eyes--D. II. Breeding, blepharitis ella
ris; Major 4 7. Teel. pterygum; II. & Had
state, granular lids and kerattis; Frank New
ton, structure achrymal ducts; l.. II Lambert,
daughter, blcnnorrheac coniunctivitis; An
ton Haamuda; acute coujunctivitis; j. w.
Casey, daughter, irits Rachel Brcslin, chorol-
ditis serosa; A. Cnrnahnn. irido cycitis,
all of san Antonio; Il }. Vincent, Cotulla,
ulcer on cornea; W. IA Brown, Lccsvillc gran
uar lids and kerato-iritls; W. j, Hogpe, Eagle
Pass, cataract; George Loesbcrg daughter,
Castroville, strabisams; Mace SOrell, Belmont,
entropium and trlchiasis; Robert Grler, Pana
Maria, pterygium and lcukOma; II {. Burris,
Rancho, chronic cOnjunCtivitis and kerutitis;
A. G. Decker, Stockdalc. tranmntic ulcer and
hypopon; W. j. Terribcrry, Satillo, Mexico,
traumatic gaucOma. 2-ls-f
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

A four room cottage, two galleries,
hall, sta BILE, carriage house, well water
and irrigable land, for sale, $500
young fruit trees, shrubbery and shade
on place.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
spECIAL DARdAIxs-AppLY AM ONCE.

Six fine building lots on Alazan creek,
near Krisoh property.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

The Wings constitute one-half of the
strength Of the Southern Democracy,
yet IL is rare for one of them to get an
office. Cleveland win hardly show a
more liberal spirit towards these old
Wings. 1t is probable many OF them
will abandon the Democracy in the near
future, now 1t is power.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Neat cottage with rooms and store
house on San Fernando street. Price
$1,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

The Withdrawal Of Bayard, Garland
and Lamar from the Democratic side of
the Senate dealt the Democratic party
almost fatal blow. New men will sue
coed them in the Senate, No Democrat
in the Senate is a match for Edmunds,
Sherman, Ingalls, and Evarts In debate.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

Now Time Gard In Eject December SS'
1884, I. a @. n. Railroad
DEPARTURES
For st. Louis, via Mo. Pacific route. $40 a. m.
For st. Lsuis, via I. NJ. route ...... ~ IN
ARRIVALS.
From st. Louis. via Mo- Pacific. lo31 p. M
FROM st. Louis, via Iron Mountain. 80 p M
From Laredo. ''uo y M
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
BUY PROPERTY NOW!
Splendid Opportunity for Investment of Capital and Enterprise
The Time Buy Property When People Want to Sell

Four two-story houses, well built and
splendidly finished, 9 rooms each, with
all modern conveniences, located on
Avenue q. Prices ranging from $500
to $1,000, on easy terms.
New broom cottage on Avenue B,
with store doing good business. Price
5000.
Groom cottage on Avenue Is for $3.50.
New cottage OF 3 rooms. 2 galleries,
splendid lot on Avenue d. offered very
cheap.
broom rock house on large lot. fruit
trees and vineyard, irrigable, blocks
from Alamo plaza.
broom cottage n block from San Pc
dro avenue, near the High school, lot
75x2OO feet. Price $1,000.
2 new cottages of rooms each, half
block from North Flores street, near the
High school: will rent for SIS TO $50
each. Price OF property 5000.
ST acres of land. having a beautiful
view of the city, located on the hill near
and south OF the Powder house. Offered
at great bargain.
s cottages in the Fourth ward, within
2 and 3 blocks Of the street car track.
rrlces ranging from $1,000 to $500 each.
, some Of these cottages have y lots and
are irrigable.
lots near the Lone Star brewery.
Price $500.
lots 50x20 feet on blackberry street,
near Nolan, for $1,000.
lots on Crockett street, $500 each.
10 lots near Stoves lumber yard, $1,000
for the block.
| % lots on and near Presa street, in the
Fourth ward. Price from $3.50 to $500.
lots, enclosed, adjoining Captain Nc
Masters property, fronting on Cypress
street and Maverick square. Price $1,000.
large lots on Tobin's hill, near the
park, for $3.50.
Desirable large lot on Oakland street,
fenced on both sides, for 5000.
groom cOtthge on z large lois on west
! Houston street; shade and fruit trees,
shrubbery and well erased, half block
from street car line, for $1,000.
Broom cottage with large lot, with
stables and water, on Zavala street, for
$3.50.
New cottage, rooms, and rock house
Of . rooms on South Laredo street; very
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

of interest to the people Of Texas, and
has in 1t some suggestions for the people
of Fort Worth, the great emporium Of
North and West Texas"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

Every first-class dealer sells Opera
Puff Cigarettes. win not stick to the lips
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

New cottage, 8 rooms, and rock house
Of . rooms on South Laredo street; very
desirable property for $1,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09
EYE! EAR! NOSE !
-.
ry

All those afflicted with any disease of the
Eyes, Ears, Nose or Throat, can find the great
est and quickest relief and cure at the
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

10000 acres. solid body, all fenced, one
half rich valley land. suitable for farm
ing purposes, fronting II miles on the
San Antonio river, well improved and
stocked with cattle and horses.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

$1,000 acres, sheep ranch, solid body;
fine grass and water, about 80 miles from
San Antonio, on the railroad.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

1000 acres. solid body, fine grazing
and farming land. fronting on the river,
II miles from Floresville, all fenced,
some improvements and part under Gull
tivation. Price $3.50 per acre, very
easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

10000 acres fine grazing and farming
land, all fenced. on San Antonio river;
plenty of timber; about 10 miles fronting
on the river. offered at a very reduced
price.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

22j0 acres of rich grass and farming
lands in Bexar county, Texas, with a
river fronting; well timbered with pc
can, ash, live oak and mesquite. The
ranch buildings are large and comodious,
built OF hard rock, at n cost Of S2i,-
600; cistern connected; capacity l400
ton. The soil is rich sandy loan, adapted
to grain, and all kinds Of products, grapes
and fruits. The land is worth the money
asked for the whole property, as 1t Is the
finest in the State, and can be bought
for $50, 1000, on easy terms; accessible by
rail; 80 minutes ride from city.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

5000 acre sheep ranch, fine grazing,
with 1900 head Of sheep, cattle and
horses; good improvements and porma-
nent spring water, 80 miles from San
Antonio.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

5-room cottage with large lot, with
stables and water, on Zavala street, for
Sl250.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

10000 acres, partly solid, fine grazing
land In Preside county; stocked with
sheep. and permanent water. VIII sell
one-halfor take In partner.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

$1,000 acres, one-half solid body in
West Texas, fine grazing and farming
land, with permanent running water,
creeks and lakes. Place finely improved
and one of the most valuable In Texas.
40 miles from railroad, cattle, sheep and
horses.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

300 acres four miles from San Antonio,
fronting on river; rich soil; $l2 per acre.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

10 acres p miles from Main plaza, or
Pleasanton road. fronting on the San
Antonio river. small house, and fenced
on one side. Price $500, terms easy.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-09

10 acres of irrlgable land, with fair i'm
provements and In a fine state OF calti-
walton; acres of 1t river bottom, Gov
cred with large pecan trees; a well OF
good water; acres of II well set In
johnson grass, within one hours ride OF
San Antonio. Price $1,000.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28

Doors are what We have to do with all
our lives, and yet nineteen people out OF
every twenty make noise closing every
door they 60 through. Physicians have
not yet learned that they disturb the patient
they are striving to quiet, BY closing the
door noisily when they enter or leave the
house or room. It Is perfectly easy to
close door quietly, yet few people make
It q practice 70 do so until some one In the
house IL sick, and then often It Is forgotten.
The patient that for days and nights has
had no rest Is finally relieved from pain
and Is quietly sleeping. II there Is moth.
ing to disturb him some hours Of refresh.
Ing sleep may b. expected, giving the rest
and strength so much needed. But some
one, foreetful Of the much needed careful
ness, closes door with slam, and the
patient starts with every nerve quivering.
not only losing the much.needed sleep, but
having 10 suffer from q sudden awakening,
so hard for . weak person to bear. II PEI =
Die would practice and teach care 10 closing
doors until 1t became their habit to do so,
no one need suffer from this one Of the IN
necessary noises. hiladelphia Call.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28
A Brace Of Hints.

One Of the most annoying peculisrities
Of the ordinary "hired girl" Is her tenden-
cy to slam doors and to nick dishes. II
requires good deal Of culture to enable
one to close doors quietly. The door nom
the kitchen to the dining room has beeo
the cause Of many girl losing her place.
II has been found impossible to arrive at
Q hsppy medium between shutting the door
sin Italics" a. Artemas Ward puts 1t, or
leaving 1t sjar. A remedy Is sometimes
found in having the door arranged with q
pulley 80 that It may swing back and forth
and needs no latch, One way to lessen the
danger TO pet dishes IL to have them washed
10 dish pan made Of wood. A very large
one should be bought for this purpose, and
a smaller one may be used TO drain the
dishes In. For the latter purpose chop
ping bowl which has been worn from con-
slant chopptng, may bs used. The LADY
who recommends this says there has been
. direct falling of In the number Of hicks
In her dishes.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28
Farm, Garden. Home.


Two pounds Of the tough part OF the
round, one onion, . Glove, one pint OF boil
ing water, one teaspoonful of corn starch.
Dredge the meat we'll with salt, pepper and
-four. Cut the onion into three slices,
which put 10 small saucepan or baking
pan, and upon them lay the meat, covering
closely. Place in . rather cool oven and
cook half an hour; then add the boiling wa
ter and the onion. Cover aud return to
the oven. Cook very slowly for two hours
and half, basting with the gravy 10 the
pan, and dredging with salt, pepper and
flour six times while cooking. Take up
the meat, mix the corn-starch with q little
cold water, and stir Into the gravy. Cook
on top of the stove four minutes. Strain
over the meat and serve. Any kind OF
NEST, from any part of the animal. can be
prepared In this manner. The time given
will answer for piece weighing four
pounds, II It. be nat; piece weighing six
or eight pounds, will require, II thick, five
hours cooking. The meat must 10 no case,
be cooked rapidly. All kinds of vegetables
may be used with this dish. The onion,
IL not liked may be omitted. When the
meat is very dry, q few slices of salt pork
can be put 10 the bottom of the pan.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28

Tobacco dust has proved very cheap
and reliable remedy, and is attended with
the best success. People generally dislike
wettina the wool in cold weather, and this
Is much more simple and easier In practice.
Wholesale dealers buy many hogsheads ct
HavanA tobacco. After they have used all
they can for every purpose 10 the trade,
there remains gritty dust Of no use to
them whatever. Ten pounds will be suf1.
cicnt for one Hundred sheep.
Have an attendant Catch lamb and lay
it one side on box two feet or so high,
for ease in working. The other man will
open the wool with one hand, while with
the other he sprinkles in tribe Of the
dust, 10 about four rows the entire length
Of the sheep, from head to tall. Put one
row, not on top Of the back, but say six or
seven inches each eide from the backbone,
and the other two rows on the sides where
tue legs leave the body. You will be agree
ably surprised in few days. to find that
the ticks over the entire body of the sheep
are dead In or near the lines Of tobacco
dust One application has been oil that
was needed each year. This can be used
for lice ON animals also.-C0untry Gentle
snnn
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28

Those lxuguid, tiresoms sensations,
causine you to feel scarcely abba to b on
your feet; that constant drain that 10 tax.
lag from your ssstem ell Its former elias
ticity; driving the bloom from your
cheeks; that continual strain upon your
vital forces, rendering you irritable and
fretful, can easily be removed by the use Of
that marvellous remedy, Hop Bitters. r.
Irregularities and distractions OF your sys.
TEN, are relieved at once while the special
cause Of periodical pain are permanently re.
moved. None receive 80 much beneft, and
none are SO profoundly grateful. and show
such an Interest In recommending Hop
Bittsrs as women.
Postal Cardls,ory.
Twas affected with kidney and urinary
"For twelve years."
Amer trying all the doctors and patent
medicines could hear Of, used two hot
ties OF Hop
"Bitters;"
And l am perfectly cured. keep it
"AL the timer respectfully, 3. f. Booth
Salisbury, Tcnn.-May 4. 1888.
BRADFORD, PA, May 8, 1875.
1t has cured me Of several diseases, such
a. nervousness, sickness at the stomach,
monthly troubles, etc. l have not seen
sick day In year, since LOOK dop DUETS
All nv ueighbors use them.
MRS. FANNIE GREEN.
5000 Lost.
"A tour to Europe that cost me $4,000,
"done me less good dian one bottle OF Hop
,Bitters; they also cured my wife OF III.
"teeu years nervous weakness, s'eepless-
ness and dyspepsia.
R. NJ, Auburn, N. Y.
So BLooMINGvILLE, o., May l, ~.
SrRs-I have been suffering ten years,
aud tried your Hop Bitters. aud 1t done
me more good than all the doctors.
Miss s. S. BOONE.
Baby Saved.
We are so thankful to say that our nnrs-
ing baby was permanently cured OF dam
gerous and protracted constipation and ir.
regularity OF the bowels by the use Of Hop
Bitters by Its mother, which at the same
time restored hor to perfect health and
strength.
The Parents, Rochester, N. Y.
f-9sNoue genuine without bunch OF green Hops
on ihelwhIte label. Shun all the vile, poisonous
stuff with s.Hops" or "Hops In their name.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28

Consump.ives and all, who suffer from
any affection of the Throat and Lungs, Can
And certain cure In DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption. Thousands Of
permanent cures verify the truth Of this
statement. No medicine can show such u
record of wonderful cures. Thousands Of
once hopeless sufferers now gratefully pro-
claim they owe their lives to this New Dis
covery. It will cost you nothing to give It
trial. Free Trial Bottles At Horatio w.
cushing's Drug Store. Large size, Soc
and n 90
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-28

Where's. Lydia A. and John H. Lawton, Of Nor
rtt3aewOck In the state Of Maine. on the eleventh
day OF April A. D. 1881 by their Deed Of Morisare Of
that date, conveyed n Walerville Saving. D.nk, .
corporation established by law at WAtervne. In the
parcel 1T r,ai .riate vii uated In said Nofndg.wock.
and bounded follows: -Northrly BY land o. CnAr.
whitney: Easteriy by land " Mrs. Muns1n and sre
Thorn 8 c. Jones; and Werterly BY land Of Fred g.
Douglas. and land occupied BY the Baker Family. o.
land which was coup ed by them IN ST7. said Mort
gage Deed 10 record. IL somerset Registry Of
Deeds, Book ia, Page l0S. And, whereas, the con.
diions Of ssid mortgage have 6een broken said
SavinRs Bank, therefore CLAIMS foreclosure Of tho
same for rach hresch Of conditions. ~ provided BY
the Revised statutes.
WAfERvIILe SAVINGS BANK.
By &. H. Dtumm0nd, Treasurer.
WateiviiIe. Me-. Jan. Z. 1855. Sts'