Waters-Pierce stock transferred to Pierce Oil for cash and stock
Liquidating agents announce that Waters-Pierce assets are transferred to the Pierce Oil Corporation for 5 million dollars in cash and 10.5 million dollars in Pierce Oil common stock. Waters-Pierce holders will receive 1,250 dollars in cash and 2,625 dollars in Pierce Oil stock per share.
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New York
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Pierce Oil Corporation
Waters-Pierce Company
Waters-Pierce
Waters
Pierce
Texas University closes six week summer session
The University of Texas closed its summer schools after a six week session with 977 registered for university and normal work plus about 200 attending rural school education week. The regular session for 1913 1914 will begin September 24.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Hans Felland Named City Engineer in Harmony Move
The council confirmed Hans Helland as city engineer after a compromise with aldermen and a letter from A C Pancoast announcing his retirement. Helland, a San Antonio railroad veteran born in Norway, will earn 3000 dollars yearly and oversee paving and sewer projects with two expert engineers.
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Brown
Hans Helland
A. G. Pancoast
Clinton H. Kearny
Steves
A. C. Pancoast
Helland
Commission
San Antonio
Dresden
Germany
Engineers of Maintenance of Ways Society of America
Engineers’ Verein
Saxony
Engineers’ Society of
Christiana
Norway
America
Houston
McCullough Avenue
Archer to Present Appeal for Texas Rotary Convention
Osceola Archer of the Rotary Club of San Antonio will deliver the speech at the International Association of Rotary Clubs convention in Buffalo, urging Texas to host the 1914 gathering. Judge Archer was selected to extend the official invitation on behalf of TexasRotary Clubs. Eighteen delegates from the local Rotary Club will travel by private car to join a Texas Rotary train from Dallas for the August 12 Buffalo meeting.
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San Antonio
Rotary
Buffalo
Osceola Archer
Rotary Club of
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Texas
Judge Archer
Rotary Clubs
Houston
Archer
Vace
Rotary Club
Texas Rotary
Dallas
San Antonio Cop Tells Experience With Plant Juice
San Antonio police officer Ike Callahan describes relief from indigestion gas and biliousness after using Plant Juice. He lives at 214 St Josephs Street and urges others with stomach trouble nervousness and fatigue to try the vegetarian tonic sold by Fischer. Thousands in Texas testify to its benefits.
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Cnty
Ike Callahan
San Antonio
Oficer Callahan
St. Joseph's Street
Texas
Fischer
San Antonio Police to Adopt Model Rules for Officers
Police Chief Lancaster prepares a comprehensive rules book for the San Antonio department modeled after major cities. The code bans smoking on duty and sitting on patrol, with penalties including unpaid suspension or discharge for violations.
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San Antonio
Lancaster
United States
Portland
Ore
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Brooklyn
Oil Well Produces About 100 Barrels Daily Near Somerset
Reports from the Somerset oil field state the Carruthers land well drilled by A. W. Staiti is producing around 100 barrels of oil per day at roughly 1200 feet depth. Prospects suggest higher yields. decision on deeper drilling remains. Nearby Bexar County commissioners awarded repair work to a short road from the Somerset road to the oil field to remove deep ruts and improve conditions.
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Somerset
A. W. Staiti
Carruthers Land
New Somerset
Citizens To Form Sixth Ward Improvement Club
A meeting is set for Thursday night August 7 at 608 North Pine street to organize a general improvement club for the Sixth ward. C L Boone Hugh B Rice and Anton Eiserloh call for residents to join as committees will be formed to pursue streets curbs and walks and other civic improvements.
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Sixth Ward
North Pine Street
C. L. Boone
Hugh B. Rice
Anton Eiserloh
Resinol Promises Relief for Eczema and Skin Ailments
Immediate relief comes from a warm bath with Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment for eczema, ringworm, and itching. The ads tout fast itching stop, gradual eruption clearing, and long term skin health with regular use, noting a doctor’s prescription and wide pharmacist availability.
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Resinol
Baltimore
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Kearny
Dielmann
Fred Fries
Fincham
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Mr. Pancoast
Jones
Waco
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