Meridian road plan to link San Antonio and Galveston
A proposed improved highway from San Antonio through Seguin Gonzales Cuero Victoria Edna Gando El Campo Midfield Bay City to Freeport would connect to a Galveston beach road by a 25 mile ferry. The project aims to join the Alamo-San Jacinto trail with Meridian road and has broad local backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Galveston
Midcoast Industrial Congress
Victoria
Highway League Division
Colp
George D. Marshall
Cr. G. Norton
Chamber of Commerce
Seguin
Gonzales
Cuero
Guadalupe
DeWitt
Alamo-San Jacinto
Guadalupe County
Bexar County
Gonzales County
DeWitt County
Edna
Cheapside
Yorktown
San Antonio- Atascosa
Bexar County Highway League Division
The
Highway engineers boost concrete road demo in Southwest Texas
Government sends engineer H C Wells to Frio county to direct sand clay road demonstrations in Southwest Texas. George D Marshall from the national good roads office works in Bexar county on a mile long sand clay stretch near Frio City. weather delayed completion. Wells plans to depart for Frio county soon as Inspector James from the good roads office visits next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
H. C. Wells
San Antonio
Frio County
George D. Marshall
National Office of Good Roads
Bexar County
Marshall
Frio City Road
Wells
James
Office of Good Roads
New York Film Company to shoot Fiesta scenes in San Antonio
Carl Pryor arrives in San Antonio to film moving pictures of the San Jacinto Fiesta beginning April 21. Two cameras and three operators, with Charles A. Pryor, will cover scenes around the city. Negotiations with the Chamber of Commerce aim to guarantee release nationwide to 20,000,000 viewers through a large weekly company. Denver art commission launches anti smoke nuisance crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Pryor
New York Film Company
San Antonio
San Jacinto
Charles A. Pryor
Chamber of Commerce
Bankers Convene in Corpus Christi District Meeting
Texas bankers from 33 counties gather February 15 16 in Corpus Christi for the second district convention. A business session followed by a large banquet at the Nueces Hotel and a Sunday port excursion to Port Aransas. The gathering includes 400 bankers from South and West Texas and 60 from North and East Texas with notable figures like H R Eldridge and J W Hoopes attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Bankers of
Second District
Texas
Claude Springall
Louis C. Wells
George R. Clark
Joseph Hirsch
Henry Austin
First Presbyterian Church
Alba Heywood
San Benito
Joseph G. Green
Gregory
Taft Ranch
Edwin Chamberlain
San Antonio
Foundations of Credit
City National Bank of
New York City
Texas Bankers’ Committee On Agriculture
Nueces Hotel
H. R. Eldridge
Houston
Port Aransas
Rockport
Aransas Pass
North
East Texas
Dallas
J. W. Hoopes
Austin
The
Texas Bankers’ Apeoeasel
Galveston
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco System
Atascosa
Bandera
Bee
Bexar
Cameron
Comal
Duval
DeWitt
Edwards
Frio
Gillespie
Goliad
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Hidalgo
Jim Wells
Kendall
Kinney
Kerr
Kimble
Karnes
LaSalle
Medina
Maverick
San Patricio
Sutton
Star
Nueces
Val Verde
Wilson
Webb
Refugio
Uvalde
Walter Nolte
Seguin
P. A. Pressnall
Alice
Ernest L. Brown
Putnam Safe After Mexico Trip Telegram
Fears for I M Putnam, large Hot Wells Hotel stake holder, were eased by a telegram saying he would return home Monday. He had traveled to Tampico to help settle business difficulties likely political in nature. Abner Davis, once of the city and a former business associate, is tied to the matter. Only the best used in cooking at Matthews Cafeteria Losoya 222.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Putnam
Hot Wells
Mexico
Mr. Putnam
Tampico
Abner Davis
Matthews
Losoya
Alamo Not California Mission Corrected by Designer
The designer magazine admits a January illustration misidentified the Alamo as a California mission. An editor note confirms the error and defends San Antonio as a patriotic pilgrimage site for Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
California
The
Lone Star
Hall of Immortal Fame
Louisiana
Texas
Tasso V. O., O
San Antonio
Priest Scooped Correspondents King Ferdinand Interview
Rev. Joseph Roche, noted for interviewing King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, served sixteen years as pastor in David City Fairbury and Nebraska City. He is vice president of the Catholic Church Extension Society of America and editor of the Register of Toronto for the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Roche
Europe
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
David City
Fairbury
Nebraska City
Neb
Catholic Church Extension Society of America
Register of
Toronto
Canada
The
Extension Society
Governor Names Delegates to Peace Congress
The governor announced the appointment of Texas delegates to the May 1 peace congress in St. Louis. Selected lawmakers include Senators H. V. Morrow W. O. Murray C. N. Nugent R. L. Warren and Representatives Louis J. Wortham W. E. Goodner D. B. Reedy H. P. Jordan R. P. Hornby John W. Flounoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
St. Louis
H. V. Morrow
W. O. Murray
C. N. Nugent
R. L. Warren
Louis J. Wortham
W. E. Goodner
D. B. Reedy
H. P. Jordan
R. P. Hornby
John W. Flounoy
Bank Board Personal Touch Emphasized in Ad
A bank promotes its Board of Directors as a guarantee of prudent management. The notice stresses the personal element, inviting customers to know the directors, understand financial methods, and learn the banking service offered.
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Mim
Lanne
Meridian
Island City
Guadalupe River
Poteet Women
Noisy Twelve
Poteet, Tex
Mesdames
H. T. Mumme
E. J. Faseler
A. G. Oesinger
J. E. Erwin
W. O. Fitch
P. Herman
J. T. Howell
Lazarus and
Mosser
Denver
Art Commission
San Antonio Music Company
Kimball Piano
Kimball, Ivers & Pond
Kobler & Campbell & Sons
Strauss & Sons
J. F. Fentiman
Alamo Trunk Factory
Mex Goodman
E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co
J. F. Carter
Cea
San Antonio Music Co
E. Houston St
San Antonio, Texas
Putnam
Hot Wells Hotel
Fomby-Jones Co
East
Houston Street
Emil Blum Company
Woman's Magazine
Oeras
Citizens Bank
Gunter
Wm. V. Dielmann
Jos. Rosenfield
J. J. Ford
Sidney Turner
C. 8
Green & P. Skinner
Chas. Livingston
Wm. A. Wursbach
Jack W. Neal
Charles Rees
Rees
Charles Rees CO
Houston St
Orpheum Theater
Abraham Lincoln
West Commerce St
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