Receivership sparks questions over Texas & Pacific line
In Aviston Texas December 40 a discussion arose on placing the Texas & Pacific railway under receivership by the state railroad commission. Mayfield questioned the move while noting the line's supposed prosperity. The action follows default on interest and second mortgage notes and may affect the commission’s freight-rate decisions.
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Avsitn
Tex
Texas & Pacific Railway
Harle & State Railroad Commission
Mayfield
Texrg
Gould
Honda
Bankers Leader to Speak at Texas State Meet
Joseph Hirsch of Hilo city president of the State Bankers' Association leaves for Austin where on Monday he will address the quarterly meeting of the state bank examiners. The convention will be in the office of Insurance and Banking Commissioner John T Patterson on January 3 4 and 5.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Joseph Hirsch
Hilo City
State Bankers’ Associacy
Austin
State Bank Examiners
Insurance and Banking
John & Patterson
Garrison Delivers Defense Plan Amid Munition Drive
Secretary of War Garrison spends the holiday week at his New Jersey home outlining urgent defense steps. He endorses rapid mobilization, large volunteer forces, coastal defenses, and a sustained munition supply to prepare the United States for potential war within three years.
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Washington
Theo
Garrison
New Jersey
Gany
Nérésaary
Kuila
Pearl Times
How to Get Rid of a Bad Cough Patent cough relief with Pinex syrup
An old home remedy touts a pint of Pinex and sugar syrup to cure a harsh cough fast. It claims to ease dry hoarseness and throat inflammation, aiding bronchitis and croup, with a money back guarantee and directions for use.
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Moslly
Piex
Production of Crude Oil Shows Increase Across Year
Preliminary federal survey estimates indicate U S crude oil production rose in 1916 despite a near record total yield of about 290 million barrels. About 4 percent remains in field storage, and pipeline stocks stood roughly fifty million barrels higher than a year ago, rebutting price shortage claims.
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Warrington, Dt
Theo
Laity
Justynee
Wasa
Eld
Pipeine
United States
Praise for Lansing Speech at Pan American Congress
Governor Vereuson wires congratulations to Secretary Lansing on his Pan American Congress address. The telegram hails the speech as logical, patriotic, and a lucid Monroe Doctrine annotation. Lansing replies gratefully, noting appreciation for the holiday greetings.
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Austin
Robert Lansing
James 5. Vereuson
Pan-American Congress
Lansing
Germans Recognize Carranza as Mexico Dictator War News
Berlin reports extended recognition to the Aethely government led by Venustiano Carranza. Villa forces surrendering, 180 Carranza troops enter Juarez, with Ayahua and Chihuahua campaigns unfolding. Villa payments and constitutionalist currency cause confusion among soldiers. Smelting firm buys fuel for Chihuahua and Duyango plants. train service to Mexico City and Juarez to Jesuit routes expected to resume.
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EL Paso
Tex. Dee. &C
Nava Iy Juares
Pelwa
Aly Nites
EL Page
al Nonin
Juavex
Whitualma City
Obregen
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Trevind
Ty Kileonda
Zapate
Babelcara
Madora
Adviers
Babe Rieara
Villaroopa
Mexios
Piva
Maousandt
Alvarada
United States
American Smelting
Mefitumg Company
Hansand Varmals
Iel
Chiholahoa
Duyango
Fay
Mexico City
Duarez
Not Going to Capital First Chief Plane Visit to Aguascalientes
General Carranza will not fly directly to Mexico City from San Luis Potosi as planned but will head to Aguascalientes then likely to Chihuahua City. If conditions stay favorable, he may extend his northward tour to Juarez before reaching the capital. Villas arrival rumor in New Orleans unconfirmed as officials deny Villa aboard the Excelsior or on list. family members aboard reportedly travel to Havana.
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San Luis Potosi
Mex
Carranza
Mexico City
Aguascalivates
Chihuwhur City
Juarez
Villa
New Orleans
Francisco Villa
Sey Orleans
Iran
el Paso
Havana
Tani Juarez
Steamship Line
Mexico
Hipolad Villa
Former Comptroller J W Stephens Stricken in Austin
J W Stephens once state comptroller suffered a partial stroke affecting most of his left side. He was taken to his home at Brazos and Sixteenth where a physician was summoned. Though the stroke impaired speech and strength, doctors reported no immediate danger to his life.
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Stepheny Wa
Trewn
WLF
Iya
Stevhots
Kuwergr
Break Up Bronchial Coughs With Prompt Treatment
A 19th century advertisement urges immediate care for bronchial coughs croup and bronchial ailments to prevent winter complications. It promotes Schu sann s New Catarrh Extractor and J L Wagner s drugstore as a trusted remedy source, touting a money back guarantee and cautions against harmful tonics despite many options on the market.
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Alamo Plaza
Texas and Pacific
Roada
Texas
Linerat—Ing
Hirsch
Hanker
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U. 5
Defense Bill
Congress
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Gulky
Food and Drugs Act
Department of Agricultre
Te Department
Rig Paint
Breville
Hodasill
Big Paint
A. Brothirer
Louis Faupel
Claraville
Enly
Wires
Secretary of State
Pau
Te Dyin Mnda
Mtaecbny
Mek
Guetcl
Deere Dite
Fata
Garranza
City
Berlin
la London
Germany
Mexca
Venustiany Caeranza
Aguascallentes
Tovana
Apollo
Melville Glark
Ninna
Goggan’s Exchange Department
Geminine Barsain
Apollo Mlavers
Steinway
Estey Emerson
Wheelock Royal
Smith & Barnes
Groggan & Bros
Smith
Weiler
Goggan & Bros
Comer Houston
Nave—e Streets
J. W. Stephens
Fownce
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Looney
Greenvilla
BF Cooner
Greenville
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