Dippergear Fights Texas Rates Over Shreveport Ruling
Texas Industrial Traffic League adopts resolution asserting undiminished power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to set all intrastate rates and rules. The group argues the Shreveport ruling may nullify state rate powers, pledging cooperation with carriers and state authorities to avoid disruptions to commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Railroad Commission
Shreveport
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Industrial Traffic League
Houston
Railroad Commission of Texas
A. S. Pawkett
San Antonio Freight Bureau
Texas Commission
Traffic League
Railroad Commission of
Texas
Harroad Cumission of
Interstate Commerce Comission
Arriers
G. S. Maxwell
Weight Bureau Department
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
H. J. Haines
Galveston Commercial Association
Ed P. Byers
Fort Worth Freight Bureau
A. Pawkett
San Antonio Freight Burau
Charles A. Bland
Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota Guard Camp Fired Upon
Four shots struck the Minnesota First Regiment camp at Mercedes Texas from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande at 10 30 last night. About 150 rounds were fired. No American troops were reported hit, though it remained unclear if any bullets struck them.
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Mercedes
Tex
Minnesota
Mercedes Pumpy Station
Rio Grande
San Antonio Chamber Presses Publicity Drive
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce aims to raise a $10,000 winter advertising fund with over $4,000 pledged by noon. The Thousand Club, led by J. W. Hucker, plans to raise the remaining $5,000 and place the ads, targeting North and East audiences to start by October 15. Secretary John B. Carrington supervises the effort and expects full funding by September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
John B. Carrington
Thousand Club
J. W. Hucker
Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Explosion Injures One in Houston Peanut Wagon Fire
An explosion from a gasoline heater damaged a peanut and popcorn wagon at Houston and Navarro Streets. Fred Scoullar suffered non serious facial hand and arm burns and was sent home after first aid. The stand owned by J. B. Newcomer valued at 1260, insured.
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Houston
Navarro
Fred Scoullar
Scoullar
Tie
Wilmington Avenue
J. B. Newcomer
Memphis Burned In San Domingo Storm Losses Reported
In a tropical cyclone off Santo Domingo City the armored cruiser Memphis was driven ashore with up to thirty American sailors feared dead. Castine escaped heavy losses, while Navy reports detailed one dead, five seriously injured and sixty seven slight injuries. The Solace and Dixie were to aid survivors.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Memphis
San Domingo City
Pond
Solace
Santo Domingo
Dixie
Vera Cruz
Key West
Luis Cabrera
Castine
Admiral Pond
Potomac
Port Palenque
Army orders resignations and reports for duty
Resignations accepted for Second Lieutenant Lee Foster of the Colorado National Guard and Captain William M. Wilson Jr. of the Connecticut National Guard. Other officers listed include First Lieutenant F. M. Miller, Nineteenth Infantry. Major William D. Connor relieved from the general staff. Captain Andrew J. Dougherty of the Twenty-fourth Infantry. Second Lieutenant Charles B. Dribwell of the Maine National Guard. and Captain Dougherty to report for duty at an arming board. Leave of fifteen days granted.
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Lee Foster
Colorado National Guard
Lloyd I. Vrooman
Illinois
Nationa Juare Cai Ain
G. W. Sperry
Indiana National Ward
William M. Wilson JR
Connecticut National Guard
Andrew J. Dougherty
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Fort 58
F. M. Miller
Nineteenth Infantry
Agricultural College
Dahlonega
William D. Connor
Charles 8
Dri Well
Maine National Guard
Obituaries: Ellen C Teele and others in San Antonio
Ellen C Teele 83 widow of Edward L Teele died at 12 30 AM at 428 West Woodlawn avenue after a year of illness. Survived by sons James E Teele Red Wing and Elbridge P Teele Garden City and daughters Harrietta Teele Boston and J S Voorhies San Antonio. Funeral at 3 PM from home with Rev R Y Barber services. interment Dignowity Cemetery. Also obituary notices for Thomas M Watson a British born draftsman found dead on Commerce Street. Katherine Neal Walliser Dublin Ireland native died in hospital. Miss Sue Parker 61 died at 935 West Mistletoe avenue with services and interment at Dignowity and St Marys Cemetery.
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Ellen C. Teele
Edward L. Teele
West Woodlawn Avenue
Charlestown
Mass
San Antonio
Red Wing
Minn
Teele
James E. Teele
Elbridge P. Teele
Garden City
Henrietta ‘Teele
Boston
J. S. Voorhies
Ev. R. Y. Barber
St. John's Episcopal Church
Dignowity Cemetery
Thomas M. Watson
Katherine N. Walliser
Katherine Neal Walliser
Dublin
Ireland
Texas
A. W. Wallister
James Hayden
M. O. Neal
Beaumont
Mrs Sylvia Schutte Dies at Home in Pleasant Hill Area
Mrs Sylvia Schutte aged 40 died at 4 30 Wednesday morning at her residence 529 Mason street. A native of Pleasant Hill Missouri she had lived in the area for some time and was known locally.
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Sylvia Schutte
Mason Street
Pleasant Hill
Mrs Mayer 43 Dies at Home in San Antonio
Mrs Maria D Mayer aged 43 died at 7 10 p m Tuesday at 945 Avenue A native of New Orleans she had lived in San Antonio 385 years She is survived by two sons Ernest and Charles Mayer and a daughter Maria Mayer Funeral will be held 4 p m Thursday at Ludwig Undertaking parlors with interment in Roselawn cemetery
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Sue Parker
J. R. Blocker
West Mistle Tee Avenue
Kentucky
San Antonio
O. G. Bunsen
Austin
Theodore Trout
West Mistletoe Avenue
Dignowity Cemetery
Henry Schutte
Mary Schutte
John Vornhulz
Laura
Josephine Schutte
Derring
St. Louis
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Pinell
St. Mary's Cemetery
Maria D. Mayer
Avenue A
New Orleans
Ernest
Charles Mayer
Maria Mayer
Ludwig Undertaking
Roselawn
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment Ad
An old Louisville Courier fragment notes Shelley Loring Undertaking Co offering automobile equipment and related services with both phones listed as 971 in an advertisement. A surrounding quote references a youth and a father debating curfew hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Crossing Suit Filed Over Galveston Harrisburg Railroad
The San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company seeks a crossing over the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad near South Presa street. County Judge James R. Davis appoints a three member board to fix compensation. Hearing scheduled for September 7. The company asks for two tracts totaling 1.93 and 0.44 acres for right of way. The parties cannot agree on value, so appraisers will determine the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad
South Presa Street
James R. Davis
Alex Y. Walton
E. M. Hayes
L. B. Clegg
Belt & Terminal Company
Death of Pr. Segundo Zertuche in San Antonio
Pr. Segundo Zertuche 65 died at 7 30 Monday morning in a San Antonio sanitarium. He arrived about two weeks ago from Nunbadores Coahuila Mexico and is survived by his wife. The funeral was held.
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Segundo Zertuche
San Antonio Sanitarium
San Antonio
Nunbadores
Coahuila
Mexico
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Railroad Commission
Railroads
Fort Sam Houston
Xas
Uthern Department
Willett
Crockett
Dr. Foster
Gibbs Bldg
J. F. Carl and
R. H H. Ward
Bedell Building
Phone Crockett
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
W. Oe St
Joe S. Newton
Bexar
Colquitt
Culberson
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
L. Robertson
Gunter
Travis
Losoya
A. E. Canoan
Corpus Christi
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Alamo Plaza
W. O. W. Hall
Willett’s Orchestra
East Commerce Street
Meyers and Autrey
Corporation Court
Rem Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza, Acy
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Green
Harris
River Avenue
Henry Garrett
Kehoe Loan Co
W. Commerce St
Dulling Printing Co. C
Iira Corn
Dakota Street
South Hackberry Street
Sapleigh
Ethel
Miss Ethel
Min
Panleigh
Gaul Mempho
Warcraft
San Domingo
United States
Tennessee
United States Atlantic Fleet
E. L. Beach
Y. S. Williams
C. S. Jones
G. H. Showerd
W. J. Carver
F. L. Shea
J. L. Kerley
H. J. Pierce
D. M. Steeché
J. H. Rockwell
M. J. Walker
R. T. Derrow
D. D. Dupre
H. M. Meyers
J. D. Mears
G. E. Robertson
R. Barber
Port Hueneme
Cal
Europe
Havre
France
English
Mediterranean
Asia
Egypt
Jack
Boston Transcript
Wolff & Marx Co
Longeloth
Torchon
Valenciennes
Long Acre
The
Madras
Men’s Union
Anderson’s
Louisville
Terminal Co
S. P
San Fernando Cathedral
San Fernando Cemetery
Pennsylvania
Amalie
Fraser Auto Sply Co
Birdsong & Potchern Hearn-Stuart Bros. Tire Co
San Antonio Auto Parts Co
Southwestern Co
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