Tariff Hearings Set On Widespread Schedule Reforms
Washington business leaders begin hearings Monday on proposed tariff schedules with two day sessions to discuss revisions from Agate to sine. Witnesses to be heard by rotating committees as they map a general tariff revision for Congress. The aim is to offset revenue losses by adjusting income taxes and internal duties while balancing protections on cotton and wool, miscellaneous items, and raw materials.
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Washington
Tha Kays and Means Committee
Witneenen
Fernops
Congress
Moreh
Underwood
Sid Meaps Rammit Ie
Democratic
Tariff hearings outlined as Congress plans proposed taxes
The committee outlines a broad tariff revision agenda with hearings starting January 8. Schedules cover chemicals, glass, metals, woods, sugars, spirits, tobacco, cotton, hemp, and sundries. Lawmakers promise fairness with testimony from business and consumer interests while border districts fear protections may be diluted.
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Ataleo Pacill
Canada
Ways and Man
Wnuau
Suger
Freed S rearrested in county jail theft case noted
Henry Howl a young white man jailed for theft under fifty dollars was released after serving ten days but rearrested by Deputy United States marshal Hosene Redus. The report describes his remand to federal custody, preliminary hearing, and a $300 bond, with mention of an unrelated ad text about medical treatments and a fraudulent solicitation.
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Henry Howl
United States
Pelesmoney Coney JM
Federal Grand Jury
Fessigon
Winco
Arecure
Bank Texas permit granted to City Bank & Trust
Austin reporter notes the state banking board issued a certificate of authority to operate in Texas to a bank named City Bank & Trust Company of San Antonio. The document cites $100,600 in stock and mentions a guaranty fund plan for postal protection.
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Austin
Tex
State Banking Board
Texas
Clileens’ Bank & Trust Company
Sin Aventin
Canta
Jusilaye
Henderson
Rusk
Enial
BR. B
SPO
Richards
Planetion Harvester Company
Mane
Capital Stock
Patterson
Kenderels
W. Brannifer
Clearay-Jackson- Luckett Mercantila Company
el Paro
Jackson Mercan
Amendments on School Board Charter Drafted in City Wide Meeting
A city wide meeting of representatives from all school districts will convene Friday January 10 at the High School auditorium to discuss amendments to the San Antonio Independent School District charter. Proposals include women on the board, recall, elections every two years, and a $250000 bond issue for ward school improvements with installments. The Woman's Club led the drafting committee and will guide the proceedings with Jude J Brooks and Mrs Lerot S Bates presiding.
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Rattyng
Sdn Antar Independent School
Nuhvy Board
Wouig
he _schoal
Apel
Yeata
Boara
Mutrar
Mirther
Sam Antonio
Behnaldo
Jude
J. Brooks Ar ‘Mrz. Lerot
S. Bates
Woman's Club
Wil Presire
Manting
Wil Verve Ax
Tracklaying Near Campbellton Progress Report
Announcement notes $4 stake for the Southern division of the Gar Antonio Uvalde Gulf railway to reach Pleasanton within five miles of Campbellton by February 4, 1913. New measures include moving VP and GM A R Ponger to Pleasanton and constructing shops, yard facilities, and a engine facility as work begins. Henry Owens named roadmaster, succeeding J Z Groom. Disastrous stock and corporate notices follow.
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Southeasters
Gar Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Haa
Plessanton
Campbellton
J. E. Franklin
San Antonio
A. R. Pon Ger
Ban An Dono
Pleasanton
Uvalde & Gult
Plegeanton
Hatweelhe Down
Egass
Tound Hohse and Yards
Henry Owens
San Anlorio
Tivalde & Gulf
Pieazanton
Mr. Owens
J. Z. Groom
Insternational & Fareal Northern
Changes at YWCA Building This Week
The YWCA plans ten changes this week including moving the business office to the front room, resuming classes, and adding a new assistant in the office. Three telephones will be used for office, boarding, and cafeteria. new staff placement announced as Miss Lucile Gwen joins the office staff. Regular hours from 9 am to 6 pm with Sunday afternoon access for reading or resting.
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Yous Woman's Christian Associa Mol
Buginens
Mada
Ener
Mita Lucile Gwen
Innehraam Farco
Cirs
D. Love
Bible Clirsa Avil
Teaumme
Christ
Ermnasium
Board For Directors
Usally
Misa Helen
Davie
Department of Tinly
Mel Davis
Faster service planned for two San Antonio streetcar lines
The San Antonio traction company plans faster service on the Beacon THilt-Nolan street line and the Knob Hill line. A 7 minute to-minutes schedule is proposed with double tracks on Nacogdoches street under city council review. Extension of tracks depends on paving plans and avoids tearing up new tracks for street improvements.
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Nacogdothes Street
Enatead
Knob Hill
the Traction Company
Bats Prove Effective Against Mosquitoes in Local Area
Dr Charles A and local reports claim bats clear neighborhoods near Mitchells la and Eastern Ment experimental farm of mosquitoes. William Cassin notes a bat colony built two years ago reduced insect attacks, with another colony seen at Mokquilges, supporting bat predation as a control measure.
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Charles A. Is
Vanmoan
Bitthell's
Wiliam Cassin
Lhak Vielnl
Cassita
Campbell
Mr. Cassin
Teork Biltding 2
Mitchell's
Attendance rule changes for Chamber of Commerce directors
A plan to enforce attendance at meetings proposes amending Article 12 Section 1 to require removal of any board member who misses three consecutive meetings. The rule allows only certain excused absences, including city observances, illness, or a physician’s note, and calls for declaring vacancies and electing replacements at the last order of business.
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Chamber of Comerce
Agnostic Bride Weds Wallace McLian Profasce in New York
Miss Maud FP Ingersoll, daughter of the late Col. Robert G Ingersoll, married Wallace Mc Lian Profasce of Olila in a ceremony aligned with agnostic teachings. The wedding, performed by De Tulin Covetos Wil of the Ethical Culture society, followed her father’s beliefs.
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Maud FP. Ingersoll
Robert G. Ingersoll
Wallace McLian Profasce
Olila
Woos
New York
Ingwai
de Tulin Covetos Wil
Ethical Culture Society
Aunt Sally Fights Law Over Slave Wife Rights
Judge A E Amerman presides in Burris county over a case where an enslaved woman appeals a husband’s control of her clothes and wages. The dialogue exposes legal limits on a wife’s property under the law, with Aunt Sally arguing for protection and the judge acknowledging the old slave era mindset while hinting at potential changes to the married woman's status.
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A. E. Amerman
Burris
Sally
Uuil
Eight Trustees Named for Carnegie Library by Mayor Jones
Mayor Jones announced eight new Carnegie Library trustees to serve a two year term beginning January 1 1913. Appointments include Mrs Bi berg Alves Vandertoeven Myra Gf T Mice Dr M J Mion Marshal W Tor Tell Hestertek H Frankly Nat M Washer Leon Lipicento and others succeed existing members. Ties to local civic committees noted.
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Jones
Carnegie Lrwary
Exch
Ace
Biberg
BD. _ Sulivan
Heart
Major Jones
Alves Tt. Vandertoeven
P. Drought
Myra. Gf T. Mice
M. J. Mion
Marshal W. Tor- Tell
Dr. Ketertek
Or. H. Frankly
Winter Kelso
Nat M. Washer
Sue Eealng
B.D. Hers
T. Leon
Ceed
Joe A. Llpicento
Taft to Entertain for Mrs Cleveland at White House
Washington January 4 President Taft will host a White House dinner on January 14 honoring Mrs Grover Cleveland who will visit Washington next Tuesday as guest of Mr and Mrs John Hay Hammond. The event marks Mrs Cleveland’s first White House stay since leaving the presidency and includes plans for other social entertainment in her honor.
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Washington
Pregstentantata
William Boward Taft
White House
Grover Cleveland
John Haya Hammond
Chevee
Low
Esther Cleveland Sie
Drs. Cleveland
Wade
Jeleing
Levi Z. Letter
Cleveland
Dimock
John Hays
Jther Cleveland
Washington Society
Frances Brooks
Aneral
Temes Wilson
Gievelana
St Marks and Five Gears of Seeson Set New Record
St Marks Indoor Court hosted a high gear basketball game where the TM C A Intermediates set a new season record with a 2 to 1 win over St Marks. Diller led scoring with fifteen baskets and Love added seven fouls as St Marks matched pace with rapid offense and strong defense throughout a tense first half.
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Association Five
St. Marka
St. Mark’s
St. Mark's
Diller
Rob Crow
Love
Agen
Marth
Vic
Public. How to care for pets urged by humane society
A San Antonio Humane Society guide outlines ten rules for pet care. It stresses owners must provide health, happiness, proper housing, regular feeding, clean water, sunlight, ventilation, and daily exercise. It urges gentle treatment, patience, and humane destruction only when death is certain and painless.
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The
San Antonio Humane Society
Nochtnr
Biante
Daly Ag
Iran
Tstae
Nerton
Phonng
Travis
Sao Antonio Humane Society
San Antonio Ihumane Society
Qinepig
Travis VW
Greenville 10 Give Three Day Corn Show
Texas Corn Growers Association announces a three day winter corn show in Greenville with sessions January Thursday to Saturday. Auditorium events include prize drawings worth over $1000 in goods and four silver trophy cups. Notable speakers include Col. Henry Exall Dallas and J H Conner Oklahoma Agriculture College president.
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Greenville
Tex
Jan
Texas Corn Growers’ Association
Aseacraft
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Colot Henry Exall
Dallas
Tufas X
Cure for Catarrh Promises Quick, Sure Remedy
A dubious patent cure claims to eradicate catarrh by a special treatment. The advertisement asserts over a million people traveled nationwide for the cure and offers immediate mail delivery of the treatment with a coupon offer. No verifiable proof or medical endorsement is provided.
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Gaus
Free Titis coupaL issued for a mail package
Fragmentary OCR notes show a free mailing offer referenced as part of a package deal. It includes garbled lines with a name and an address field, suggesting a promotion or marketing snippet. The lines mention a city and state in rough form and a marshal-like address fragment, but details remain unclear.
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Stimpy
Bigim Su
Marshall
One Way To Stomach Heart Dyspepsia Tablet Ad
An old advertisement promotes Star's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming rapid relief for stomach trouble by supplying digesting elements and aiding food processing. It touts a single tablet per dose, claims safety, and notes a 50 cent price per box with stores selling and recommending the product.
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Isgeat
Star
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