Charters Granted To Texas Firms In Austin Listing Capitals
Independent Grocery Company of Canadian Hemphill county is chartered with capital stock 4000. Petrolia Machine Shop Company of Burkburnett Wichita county has 15500. Deutcher Verein of El Paso no capital stock with three incorporators. The Stone and Webster Engineering corporation of Boston renews permit to operate in Texas for 10 years with Texas headquarters in Houston and capital stock 50000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Independent Grocery Company of
Canadian
Hemphill County
Capital Stock
Noah Samples
Morran Davie
J. G. Brown
Petrolia Machine Shop Company
Burkburnett
Wichita County
Incorpora
J. I. Staley
A. A. Kuehn
R. E. Shepherd
Deutcher Verein
el Paso
Capital
Henry A. Heil
George G. Sauer
R. Laehning
Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation
Boston
Mass
Texas
Houston
Pershing Reviews 5000 American Expedition Troops in Mexico
Five thousand infantry, cavalry and artillerymen parade before General Pershing at field headquarters in Mexico. The review highlights discipline and readiness after months of service and renewed equipment, with aero planes overhead and praise from veteran officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Columbus
N. M
John J. Pershing
Pershing
Bugle Corps
New Mexico
I Dont Suffer Any More Medical Testimonial
New Castle Indiana resident Mrs Hazel Hamilton describes monthly pains head and back cramps from age eleven to seventeen. After using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound she reports improvement and regularity. The ad invites letters to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hazel Hamilton
South 15Th St
Boston and Maine Into Receivership
Boston and Maine Railroad faces receivership after a petition filed in federal court. Ongoing talks among major creditors aim to avoid action until August 31 when 13.5 million dollars of notes mature. Inter Continental Rubber Company of New Jersey as creditor holds 51 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Inter-Continental Rubber Company of New Jersey
Severe wind damages Austin area briefly
A Tuesday afternoon wind storm in Austin Texas caused scattered damage citywide. A skating rink tent collapsed an auto owned by J E Mc Coy was blown across the street trees and shrubbery fell but no injuries were reported and the wind lasted about half an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. E. McCoy
Sanitary survey funding cleared for Harris County
Dr. W A Davis reports Harris County commissioners confirmed a 2400 appropriation for a sanitary survey with matching funds from the international health commission. Humble to be the first survey site, with P W Covington set to join upon return from vacation. Colonel Otto Wahrmund, renominated for the next Texas House, plans to retire after his term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
Austin
Tex
W. A. Davis
State Board of Health
Houston
International Health Commission
P. W. Covington
New York
Texas
Wahrmund
Otto Wahrmund
San Antonio
Ferguson
F House
McKay Family Escapes Drowning in Rockport Storm
John G. McKay secretary of state and daughter Miss Mabel McKay narrowly escaped drowning near Rockport in a hurricane. A party including Kalamity Bonner were aboard the quarantine boat Mil dred Collins when winds broke the rudder. They rode out the storm on a sunken island for six hours in life preservers before rescue. no injuries reported though the boat sustained heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
John G. McKey
Mabel McKay
Rockport
Calomel Promoted To Replace Harmful Liver Cure
A vintage health ad warns calomel is dangerous causing sickness and stomach cramps. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative priced at 50 cents a bottle, claiming it purges the liver without salivation and is suitable for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Railroad Blamed in Black Tom Island Disaster Verdict
Coroner's jury finds Lehigh Valley railroad and National Storage Company responsible for failing to take adequate precautions in transporting and storing explosives after the Black Tom Island disaster. Several deaths and about 20 million dollars in property damage cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Black Tom Island
Lehigh Valley Railroad
National Storage Company
Controller Terrell rules on national bank stock valuation for tax
The attorney general's department advises that capital the banks hold in Federal Reserve Bank stock must be counted as part of the bank's capital when valuing shares for taxation. It should not be excluded from assets in determining share value for tax purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Terrell
Attorney General's Department
Federal Reserve Bank
Jim Carson Case Appealed to Court of Criminal Appeals
AUSTIN Aug 23 The Jim Carson murder case from Fannin county received a life term and now is appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals. Also appealed from Fannin county is Frank M. Burlington who received ten years for assault to murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Carson
Austin
Tex
Fannin County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Frank M. Bulington
Krag Rifles to Be Used by San Antonio Military Rifle Club
The San Antonio Military Rifle Club decided to purchase about one hundred Krag rifles for member use at shoots and drills. The rifles cost around 3 dollars each, chosen over a costly Springfield. A municipal rifle range is to be built on a site near the old rock quarry, with over fifty members present for the meeting and a drill on Alamo Plaza led by General Guessaz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Military Rifle Club
Chamber of Commerce
Cellent Place
Old Rock
Military Rifle Club
Alamo Plaza
Guessaz
Negroes flee from Michigan town after clashes
More than thirty negro men and children fled a town near VorRoir Michigan since Tuesday after multiple clashes between white and black workers this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VorRoir
Mich
Ornoon
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Walter Becher
The
A. B. Kirschbaum Co
Palm Beach
Panama
Horlick
Peary
North Pole
Amundsen
South Pole
Scott
Horlick’s Malted Milk CO
Racine, Wis
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
West Texas Military Academy
West Point Military Academy
United States Army
War Department
Chas. J. Lukin
Mulholland School
Augusta
Wellesley
Vassar
Kate B. Jackson
Bonnavon
Maly G. Hall
Oakland Street
Rhone Crockett
407
Bicks
Crown Chemical Co
Haecker Mfg. Co. H. & HH
Mrs. Hamilton
Maine
Cas
Sovereign
France
American Tobacco Company
Seca
Calomel
Rifle Club
Uriyon
Dr. Lyon
I. W. Lyon & Sons, Inc
27Th St
N. Y. City
Texas Refining CO
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