Press club to manage San Antonio fair. raises funds
San Antonio Press Club to undertake management of the big fall show to save Fair Association property from dissolution. They plan to raise about 20 000 to pay floating debts and run the fair profitably, with a new board and executive committee to oversee operations. The Young Men's Business League declines to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Press Club
Fairs Association
The
Press Club
Brown
Fair Association
Young Men's Business League
Fair
Fair Directorate
Claude E. Mills
Board of Governors
Varnes P. Brown
Ten Time Light Want Ad Begins Tomorrow
A ten time Light want ad begins tomorrow and will run two Sundays. It costs only one half cent per word for each insertion, offering a low rate for the classified listing.
Groos National Bank Reopens as Broos Bank 10 Tomorrow
Groos National bank will open tomorrow at West Commerce and Navarro, replacing F. Groos & Co. The new name capitalizes at 250 000 dollars to insure permanency. All accounts of F. Groos & Co. will be transferred to the new bank after today’s business closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groos National Bank
West Commerce
Navarro Streets
F. Groos & Co
Texas
Eagle Pass
San Antonio
San Antonio National
John Twohig
Franz C. Groos
Madero Action Weighs On Juarez Border Frontline
General Duncan prepares to retake Juarez if orders arrive. 1700 rebel troops reported near Juarez as Colonel Rojas arrives with reinforcements. The Groos National bank in Eagle Pass continues under new national charter with Franz C. Groos as president and a long history dating to 1854.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Twenty-second Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Department
Texas
Eagle Pass
Presidio
Columbus
N. M
War Department
Steever
Fort Bliss
Rojas
Juarez
William S. Scott
Department of Texas
Realty exchange floor proposal stirs real estate group
The Real Estate exchange considers trading property on the floor at weekly meetings to stimulate a more acute market. W. L. Corey and J. L. Strohm floated the idea, and most of about twenty-five members at luncheon supported it. J. W. Warren and A. D. Powers praised a Port O Connor roads rally and a San Antonio coastal highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
W. L. Corey
J. L. Strohm
J.W. Warren
A. D. Powers
Port O'Connor
San Antonio
Neeley in City From Fort Worth On Rail Route
R P Neeley commercial agent for the Fort Worth and Denver City railroad is in the city today visiting the area while based in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fort Worth
Denver City Railway
Price Promoted to Chief Clerk in Passenger Office
C M Price, former assistant city ticket agent for the International and Great Northern railway, is promoted to chief clerk in the division passenger agent's office. The promotion takes effect tomorrow, March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Price
International & Great Northern Railway
Mobilization Visit Planned at Austin Grounds
Governor Colquitt received word Brig. Gen. Ramsey D. Potts of Chicago division commander will inspect the state encampment grounds March 5. The site, largest in the South, could accommodate regulars and National Guard for mobilization toward the Mexican border, echoing Spanish American War urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Ramsey D. Potts
Chicago
Central Division
United States Army
U S Allows Export of Arms to Juarez Under Policy Review
Washington reports the United States will not prohibit legitimate exports including munitions of war from El Paso into Juarez as officials review policy. Arming shipments from U S shippers to Mexican dealers may proceed if clearly legitimate while border agents ensure U S neutrality and block munitions tied to anti government plots.
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Washington, D.C
United States
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mexico
Departments of State, Justice
Treasury
Departments of Justice and Treasury
Suarez Retirement Suggested In Mexican Peace Plan
Laredo, February 29. Jose Bonales Sandoval, who left for Mexico City with the Regista peace proposal, will submit to President Madero a plan calling for the retirement of Vice President Jose Maria Suarez. Sandoval may also seek the cabinet reshuffle excluding Flores Magnon. Suarez may accept another post if reconciliation occurs, though this is unconfirmed.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Tex
Madero
Jose Bonales Sandoval
Mexico City
Regista
Jose Maria Suarez
Sandoval
Flores Magnon
Suarez
Revolt at Monterey Prison Reported Killing Inmates
Incoming passengers from Laredo claim thirty six deaths resulted from yesterday’s revolt at the Monterey Mexico penitentiary. They say six prisoners were killed during the outbreak and twenty five ring leaders were executed at 4 oclock yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Associated Press
Laredo
Tex
Mex
Prison uprising aftermath spurs talks with President Madero
About 1000 prisoners remain in the institution as deaths are not fully tallied. Reports say the penitentiary warden was among the slain. A representative of Reyes sympathizers meets President Madero at the national palace offering support if cabinet resignations occur and broad amnesty is granted. They demand postponing elections and suspension of guarantees nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyes
Madero
National Palace
Jesus Flores Magon
Gobernacion
Stop Smuggling of Arms Trigger Border curfew at Agua Prieta
In Douglas Arizona on February 29 authorities at Agua Prieta ordered a curfew and ban on all crossing between 6 PM and 6 AM to halt arms and ammunition smuggling across the Mexican border. The measure forbids any traffic across the boundary during the prohibited hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Douglas
Ariz
Agua Prieta
Russia Proposes Fresh Armistice Basis for Peace Talks
Official circles report Russia has made new proposals to the powers to secure an armistice for discussions on a peace basis between Italy and Turkey in Constantinople on February 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Associated Press
Constantinople
Italy
Turkey
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by San Antonio Resident
Mrs. M. Rossmann of 615 Montana Street, San Antonio, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her weak kidneys and praises them publicly since 1908. She recalls a friend also relieved of kidney trouble after using the same remedy bought from Bexar Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells them nationwide at 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
San Antonio
M. Rossmann
Montana Street
Texas
Doan
Bexar Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Percival Tops Beeville Gun Club Shoot
Murray Percival was high man at the Beeville Gun Club regular shoot breaking 23 of 25 targets. A registered tournament is proposed in Beeville with 15 events of 10 birds each.
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Beeville
Tex
Murray Percival
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Bankers
Pres
Chas. Deussen
Cashier
A. W. Guenther
Ferd. Groos
C. A. Goeth
Webb & Goeth
C. H. Kearney
I. S. Kampmann
Phray Glub
Tel-Electric
Mike Goggan
Houston St
Broos Bank
Southwest
New Concern
Charles Deussen
Deussen
H. Kearney
F. 8. Pearson
Medina
Frederick Groos
New Braunfels
Matamoros
Hegemann
Franz C, Groos
New Groos National Bank
E. Lawrence Co
AN Fernand
San Fernando
J. H. Kirkpatrick Co
Navarro Street
Collins Garden Car
Army
Camp Mabry
Registas
Pilgrim Mig. Co
East 27Th St
Joske Bros. Co
Percival
Ea A
Atume
Abi
Strewart
Guaranty Go
Homer Jones
Commerce Street
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