San Antonio urged to expand trade with Mexico in 1916
Secretary Leek argues San Antonio can grow through closer Mexico trade, rail upgrades, and new hotel routes. He cites near border proximity, a large trade territory, and needs for prosperous farmers to fuel regional prosperity, with outfits like the Manufacturers' Club backing expansion and improved farming methods.
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San Antonio
C. C. Leck
Mexico
Leet
Witel -Fripars
Republic
Ota
Onis
Leel
An Antonio
Addiug
Wilson
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
South
Neaverth
Violent acts in 1915 hint at antiwar conspiracy
A review of fires explosions and violence in 1915 shows an organized effort in the United States to block munitions and supplies to the Allies. The list names incidents across New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Delaware North Carolina and Maryland including bombings fires and warehouse explosions with fatalities and large losses.
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Iere
America
John AL
New York
Carney's Point
Banksdale
Anderson i Cotton
Wallington
Casney's Point
Marseilles
Wayne
Minnch
Harrison Vros
Vntal
Philadelphia
Joss
Jeffersontown
du Pont Nant
Cacney's Point
N.djane
Cragside
Knitsford
Laler
Brooklyn
Agfa
Sinnamahening
Fative Kilind
du Fontant
Wilmington
Del
Ugust Shell
Charles Schwab
Bethle
Iyo
Beeville to Own New Municipal Water Plant Plan
Beeville Texas committees led by Mayor Williamson approve plans by Burnett and Ranney of San Antonio for a municipal water and light plant costing about 100000 dollars. The project aims to provide adequate fire protection and avoid bond issues by using private offers to finance the system. The Texas Southern Electric Co develops the water and light project to remain affordable for residents. A separate note announces opening of a racing course at Tijuana border town with news from Mexico.
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Beeville
Tex
Burnett & Ranney
Civil Engineers of
San Antonio
Mae Amd
Williamson
Piceville
1018 WAG MOST PROSPEROUS IN MINE INDUSTRY
The midyear review of mining conditions reports 1915 as a potentially record year with large year over year gains in copper iron zinc and silver. Copper output reaches about 238 million dollars and blister and lake copper set production records, while pig iron and zinc show strong value increases across the United States.
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Washington, DE
Thee
Interior
United States Geologicall Survey
United States
United States Biological Survey
Bureau of the Mint
Maine
Boldrade
California
Alaska
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Arizona
Portland
Arianna
Fairbanks
Nome
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Bethleheim Steel Company
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Midvale
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Toapen Somarrow
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Mesto
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J. O. Terrell
Charles Schreiner
J. Stevens
RAND
Bank Examiners’ Department
Terreld Alexander Joske
Albert Steves
Jesse D. Oppenhelmier
John Fest
M. W. Terreld
Charles Scheatlem Bayt
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Bel Alfred Duerler
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Geo. D. Campbell
J. H. Haile
Thos. E. Mathis
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