Amalgamation of City Commerce Moves Forward
San Antonio’s real estate, jobbers and manufacturers leagues ratified a federation plan with the Chamber of Commerce and allied groups. The enlarged body aims to issue bonds for a new building within two years, funded by a $75 000 two year membership drive and a reserve from dues. Leaders call the consolidation the best civic move for the city’s commercial growth.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Tuberculous Milk Findings Trigger Mass Cow Tests
In London over three months 108 of 760 milk samples tested tuberculous. To locate the infection source 8715 cows were inspected across 102 farms nationwide.
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London
Shuster Blames Britain For Persia Chaos In Special Cable
Former Persian treasurer general W. Morgan Shuster arrives in Vienna claiming Britain and Russia drive Persia toward disintegration. He warns Britain will face a Russo Indian problem as Russia expands toward a warm port, and says Britain’s early objections could have averted chaos and halted dismemberment.
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Vienna
Great Britain
Persia
W. Morgan Shuster
America
Shuster
Russia
Warrant Issued for President of American Trust
A warrant charging false entry on the American Trust company books was issued for Henry W Richardson. Shreveport authorities were asked to take Richardson into custody. The state seeks to prove he, as former president, swapped stock for debenture bonds with John S Laughlin of American Fraternal Insurance.
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Kansas City
American Union Trust Company
State Bank Examiner
Henry W. Richardson
Shreveport
Richardson
American Trust Company
All Night and Day Bank
John S. Laughlin
The
Americans
Denver
Beacon Hill Streetcar Extends Into Los Angeles Heights
Beginning today street cars on the Beacon Hill line will run directly into the Los Angeles Heights addition. The extension has been completed and the first car will operate this morning. The new line offers a pleasant ride through a rapidly developing area of San Antonio and is expected to boost the Beacon Hill line’s popularity on Sunday trips.
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Beacon Hill
Los Angeles Heights
San Antonio
Fourth Ward Poll Taxes Surge as Deadline Near
Ward Four residents rush poll tax payments leaving nine days to file. County tally shows near parity with last year and expects total voting strength around 14 100, with heavy payments daily and a possible 600 exemptions.
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John Bitter
Bitter
Bexar County
F. Esqueda
la Paloma
PD. Loeb
Woodward Place
Ed. Henfield
Flores
J. Sepinoza
Laredo
R. Hernandez
Lehman
W. Johnson
G. Gonzales
Saltillo
J. Lochringer
Eden
W. F. Kaughan
Stace
IF. C. Wantzloeben
Simpson
H. Rux
Furnish Avenue
P. Castillo
Keller
M. C. Heirega
Forrest Avenue
F. Rubio
G. Vela
Dunn Street
C. Rodriguez
Leona
V. Moncado
Guadalupe
A. Cruz
M. Riojas
Pecos
J. Giorda
S. Leona
J. H. Lopez
F. Riojas
Monterey
P. Ortiz
Speed Street
A. Ortiz
Kerr Street
J. J. Cain
Buena Vista
D. Dilgarde
L. Lazo
W. Houston
R. H. Jones
W. Commerce
W. Macon
N. Concho
H. Wagner
Lakeview Avenue
R. E. Green
Zavala
A. M. White
Ruiz
L. L. Kellam
Cortez
V. Martinez
Rivas
C. Dolle
N. Flores
F. M. Boswell
Myrtle
D. P. Allen
Nixon
C. H. Sloan
W. Evergreen
A. Deutsch
W. Craig Place
G. J. Pancoast
W. Mistletoe
Macon
A. Houch
Brooklyn Avenue
J. J. Vogler
W. L. Schiesinger
Dallas
J. Hagan
Oakland
L. Kranee
G. F. Peaker
Houston
E. Vv. Vahnke
Taylor
H. L. Wolfmuller
Austin Street
J. L. Shelby
Blum
Charles Schaeffer
Austin
C. O. Walker
Chestnut
A. Verhaeghe
Bowie
A. M. Puckett
Avenue B. C
Lamar
B. J. Menger
N. Hackberry
W. 4B. Cooper
G. N. Armstrong
Burleson
J. Thompson
Burnett Street Alley
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Nolan
M. A. Straughan
Burnett
Carson
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R. A. Johnson
Sherer Street
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Brooks
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South Street
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Peach
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Commerce
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Nevada
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Montana
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Sherman
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Hays
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EB. Co
Rapp
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A. Johnson
Dakota
Nat Sulabacher
Presa
Ww. Chaney
Madison
J. D. Nordhaus
H. F. Zoller
Nichd Non
R. M. Oe
Hunstock Avenue
Ger
Wharton
Sree
N. Pine
Edmunds
Johnson
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Leal Alley
P. Benavides
LaPaloma Street
B. W En
Guilbeau
R. Rodri
LaPaloma
E. Blanco
Orange Street
P. Terrazas
South Laredo
F. E. Mya
Dolorosa
J. Barlemann
South Flores
M. Doell
F.neisser
J. H. Noel
J. L. Gallardo
Ll Waar
J. Chiado
Charcoal dust saved and made into balls for sale in Japan
In Japan, even charcoal dust is saved as fuel. It is preserved and mixed with chaff and chopped straw, moistened into a paste, rolled into apple sized balls, and sold in this form to consumers.
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Japan
Parker to Attempt Mount McKinley Climb Again
Professor Herschel C. Parker of Columbia University plans a January 10 ascent toward Mount McKinley with Belmore Brown. Mrs. Parker will stay at home despite her pleadings, and the pair will head from Stewart, Alaska, aiming to conquer the 20,400 foot peak once more.
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Herschel C. Parker
Belmore Brown
Will
Stewart
Alaska
Women eligible to vote in 1912 western states
Estimates from Washington indicate nearly two million women will be eligible to vote for president in 1912. The eligible cohort resides in six western states including California Colorado Idaho Utah Washington and Wyoming where equal suffrage has been granted.
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Washington
United States
California
Colorado
Idaho
Tah
Wyomings
Pension plan eyed by Chicago Americ an boss for old players
Jimmy Callahan, manager of the Chicago American, advocates a summer championship game whose proceeds would fund a pension for aging stars. He also proposes owners create seasonal jobs to boost veteran players' earnings.
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Chicago
Jimmy Callahan
Chicago American Club
Pure Food Campaign Reopens In San Antonio
Dr. J. S. Abbott of Austin returns to San Antonio to resume the pure food and drugs investigation. Inspector Johnson will extend probes to all foods and drugs, not just meat and milk, with eggs likely to be candled as a measure to ensure freshness and curb bad sales. Abbott also vows not to delay the trial of A. L. Dietzer on misbranded vinegar charges.
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J. S. Abbott
Austin
Pure Food and Dairy
San Antonio
Inspector Johnson
Dr. Abbott
A. L. Dietzer
National Pure Food and Drugs Board
Washington
Petrified Bologna Found in Trunk Sparks Lancaster Memory
A 32 year old bologna piece, made when Henry Mayer and Fred Bauman ran a local butcher shop, was discovered by Mayer in a Lancaster, Ohio trunk. Bauman reportedly fell dead just after the sausage was made, and the petrified slice appears freshly made despite the decades.
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Henry Mayer
Lancaster
Ohio
Mayer
Fred Bauman
Bauman
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Magnolia
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Refugio St
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