Interest in Good Roads on the Increase in Texas
The push for scientifically constructed highways spreads beyond counties. The Red River to the Gulf route, Dallas to Texarkana link, and San Antonio to Houston projects advance with many counties showing support. Estimated value gain from the Red River to the Gulf spans 400 million dollars. the trunk lines could boost overall county road mileage and spur broader regional road building.
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Texas
Red River
Harris County
Galveston County
Galveston
Denison
Gainesville
Fort Worth
Harris
Waller
Brazos
Grayson
Cooke
Hihway
Dallas-Texarkana
Dallas
Collin, Grayson, Fannin
Lamar
Bowie
San Antonio
Houston
Beaumont
Comanche Chamber of Commerce survey outlines needs for 1913 1915
A 1915 Comanche Chamber survey shows residents prioritizing better streets and sidewalks street lights and a new school house among top needs for the town and county. Good roads and diversified farming dominate county goals with emphasis on roads factories and markets while calls for chambers growth and civic pride appear. Finley from Dallas attends Camp W O W meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Chamber of Commerce
Jook
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Solace Remedy Company Box Distribution Claim
A fragmentary notice from Solace Remedy O. about free boxes distributed from Batulé Creek Michigan. The jagged text references Simned J. L. Morris and claims of no special treatment schemes of fees. The wording suggests promotional material for a remedy and self help distribution.
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Bank of
Chie
Texas
Ace Company
Memphis
J. L. Morris
Batulé Creek
Mich
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Comanche National Bank
Bank
United States Depository
United States
J. R. Eanes
John D. Waring
J.R. Eanes & Company
Waples-Platter Grocer Co
Caras
B. H. Lee
Proctor
Scotch Woolen Tailors
Deeley
Campbell Building
North Side Square
T.M. Pulliam
Hall & Hall Dentists
the Burk-Simmons
J. F. McCarty
X-Rey
Ofice
City Room
Mesonic Femple
Higginbotham
City Wagon Yard
Sarah J. Hart
W.t.mcpherson
U.g.lovejoy Res
Res
McPherson & Lovejoy Lawyers
Campbell Bldg
N.side Sq
J. W. Roe
J. F. Sherbutt
Ben Wheeler
McKelvey
Bond
Terrell McKelvey
Temple
Sam Albin
Lampasas
Albin
W.W. P. Hinds
Freeport
Rhode Island
E. FE. Anthony
Comanche County
Moss Backs
Finley
Fead
Rexall Orderlies
Roxell
Rexall
THE
WM. Reese CO
Foual’ Store
Canada
Britain
America
Dovie Mook
Romestic
Mises
Norma McNeil
Brownwood
P. A. Starck
Pros
Stargk
Starck
P. A. Starck Piano CO
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Ill
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