Wells Chosen Treasurer of Democratic Committee
Governor Wilson named Rolla Wells former St Louis mayor as treasurer of the national Democratic committee and Charles R Crane of Chicago as vice chairman of the finance committee with Henry Morgenthaler of New York as chairman. Wilson argued for putting government in trusted hands while addressing Delaware Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Rolla Wells
St. Louis
National Democratic Committee
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Henry Morganthat
New York
Delaware
New Jersey
Apernor
Union
Board of Guardians
State House
United States
O Neal Plans Stump for Wilson Across North
Governor O Neal of Alabama will campaign for presidential nominee Governor Wilson in northern states. Wilson will visit his running mate Governor Marshall of Indiana at Spring Lake tonight, then attend the notification exercises Wednesday with Marshall. This marks the first meeting since the Democratic ticket was chosen.
Amalgamation Waits Ad Club Vote on Union
The San Antonio Advertisers association postponed decisive action on amalgamation with the Chamber of Commerce after a 17 to 11 vote in favor at a St. Anthony hotel luncheon. A special committee was named to discuss harvest jubilee plans and the Elbert Hubbard lecture. State ad clubs will meet in Galveston August 18 19 to weigh a $60 000 advertising plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
C. M. Roberts
J. F. Carter
Elbert Hubbard
Galveston
Cotton Crop Assured and Local Politics in Waco
Heavy rains hit the Waco area this morning reassuring growers that the cotton crop will come through. Voters are urged to support A. H. Jones for mayor in the local election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Canvass for Jubilee Halts Temporarily in San Antonio
Albert Steves Jr announces a temporary halt to personal canvassing for the $15 000 harvest jubilee fund in San Antonio due to heat. A Friday 8 pm meeting at the Gunter hotel will review reports and mail remittances as the drive aims to raise over $5 000 more with a two to one ticket return for each dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Steves, Jr
Organization Committee
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
Building Permits Issued for Local Projects
J H Wagner brick apartment house on South Alamo street listed at 12500 dollars. G A Stowers furniture building on Main avenue valued at 186000 dollars. Mrs F T Clark two room addition on Carson street priced at 750 dollars. Mary E Touzlan garage on Mistletoe avenue listed for 600 dollars. Miss M H Philips garage on East Elmira street valued at 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wagner
South Alamo Street
G. A. Stowers
Main Avenue
F. T. Clark
Carson Street
Mary E. Touzlan
Mistletoe Avenue
Mias M. H. Philips
East Elmira Street
Real Estate Transfers and Pardon Efforts Report
Real estate transfers list numerous July to August 1912 deeds for dozens of lots and blocks across multiple additions and cities with prices from $50 to $10,000. The report also notes W B Gray of the State Training School for Juveniles at Gatesville consulting the governor on welfare matters and pardon for Boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
W. B. Gray
State Training School
Gatesville
Pardon Effort Aims for Two Boys at Local Institution
Superintendent Gray reports the school in excellent shape as efforts seek clemency for two boys confined there. The institution currently houses 21 boys in its care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Child and adults listed in local death notices
A series of death notices report Estevan Lopez age 12 died August 5 1621 Guadalupe street Jesus Guerrero ten months died August 6 932 South Laredo street Mrs Grace Harris age 35 died August 2 Trinidad Guillen age 45 died August 6 Aransas Pass depot Julia Cox age 37 died August 6 1401 Burleson street and Belle Cane age 24 died August 4 810 Vinton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estevan Lopez
Guadalupe Street
Jesus Guerrero
South Laredo
Grace Harris
Trinidad Guillen
Aransas Pass
Julia Cox
Burleson Street
Belle Cane
Vinton Street
Birth Announcements List for Four Families
To Mr and Mrs A H Alexander a girl born August 1 1808 at South San Marcos street To Mr and Mrs Henry F Sievers a girl born June 26 2318 Wyoming street To Mr and Mrs Jose Contreras a girl born August 3 918 South Leona street To Mr and Mrs Frank Ahr a boy born July 31 611 Crosby street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Alexander
South
San Marcos Street
Henry F. Sievers
Wyoming Street
Jose Contreras
South Leona Street
Frank Ahr
Crosby Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wells
Crane
Finance Committee
AD Club
Ody
A. H. Jones
Jubilee
William L. Richter
Beethoven Hall
MR. Richter
Richter
Potter
Board of Equalization
D. Sullivan & CO
Citizens’ League
Lisle Union
Saul Wolfs Dry
H. D. Manton
A. McPhereson
Artesia Gardens
T. F. McCall
Clara Co. Woodside
New City
J. H. A. Schafer
T Woodside
Melrose
Diedrich Bonns
Clara C. Woodside
Newelty
Crisoiaro
Hugh Burne
J. M. Bennett
Old City
Washington Place
Belknap Street
Crockett Place
Mission Cemetery Company
Adella Penfield
Mission Burial Park
Pablo Escadar
Annie Green
New County
Denver Side
J. H. Kirkpatrick
E. H. Robinson
San Fernando
B. G. Klodt
Alfreda Klodt
Riverside Park
M. Dahlgren
H. J. Benson
Henry Stein
Barney Avenue
W. T. Goode
Hull
St. James Street
O Clara C
Beacon Hill Company
Harry T. Rand
Wesatch Avenue
Beacon Hill
Kate Perryman
William W. Perryman
Herman F
Katy V. Gleaser
Madison Street
Houston
Houston Heights
Commissioners’ Court
A. H. ‘Jones
Clarke
S. Alamo ST
Tay US
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