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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1912

Page

9

Home Insurance Firms Backed by San Antonio People

The People of San Antonio and Southwest Texas have invested over two million dollars in insurance companies with home offices in San Antonio. These firms disburse yearly, exclusive of losses, over two hundred thousand dollars. Patronize home industries and receive your share of home patronage. Do you reciprocate by patronizing the home insurance companies?

San Antonio Texas

Labor Day Festivities Led by Governor Draw Large Crowds

San Antonio prepares for Labor Day events on September 2 with a huge parade of organized labor, a harness matinee, baseball game, and grand ball. Governor Colquitt was invited to speak as crowds from nearby towns join local and state unions in an all day celebration at the fair grounds.

San Antonio Trades Council Colquitt O. B. Colquitt Denemanness General Labor Day Committee Joseph J. Tucker Jr C. F. Rossi Jr Sam Goodman Walter Bull John Fey John Stennett Nordhaus Poteet W. O. W. Hall Masonic Temple Rorkport Mexico R. A Deep Water Poteet Coal Mining Company Texas

Texas banks to cash $300000 deficiency warrants for A&M rebuild

Plans from Texas officials and W R Edrington of Fort Worth set a fiscal program for handling deficiency warrants issued for the reconstruction of the A M College main building and new mess hall. Sixteen Texas banks will cash the warrants with pro rata payments to contractors as work progresses.

Austin Tex J. M. Carson The Agricultural and Mechanical College W. R. Edrington Traders National Bank Fort Worth Edrington Texas

Prisoner Refuses Third Term, Citing Scruples to Judge

In a courtroom a prisoner tells the judge he objects to a third term, prompting the judge to remark that the defendant has been jailed twice before. The prisoner replies he has scruples against a third term, ending the exchange with no further detail.

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