Soledad Widening Plan Reaches City Owners Pact
City and interested property owners reach agreement on widening Soledad Street from Houston to Romana. City to condemn land and install sidewalks and curbing, owners to pay widening costs except Houston corner frontages. Paving to be funded by regular assessment. final costs estimated under $60,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soledad Street
Houston
Romana Streets
Brown
Houston Street
Soledad
Kearny
Garland
Lambert
Uhr
North Flores
North St. Mary’s
Main Avenue
Avenue C
Navarro Street
Laurel Heights
Beacon Hill
Tobin Hill
Selig Deutschman
Ed Rand
W. C. Rigsby
J. P. Nelson
Perry S. Robertson
Witte
Appmann
Battle near Ruidosa draws Texas cavalry from camp
Corporal Herman Hesse reports Mexican factions across the Rio Grande near Ruidosa clashing in view of the First Texas cavalry camp. Villistas receive aid from Villa sympathizers as Carranza forces respond, with women and children fleeing across the river.
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First
Texas Cavalry
San Antonio
Ruidosa
Rio Grande
Carranza
Villa
Herman Hesse
Hesse
First Texas Cavalry
Ruidosa Hospital
Social Hotel Guests Reported Across City
Miss Elizabeth Shirley of Boston guest at the Gunter Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mathews of New nese registered at the St. Anthony. Mrs. Lon Wallace of Toledo staying at the Menger. G. W. Byers of Byers Texas among Wednesday arrivals at the Gunter. John M. Green of Catarina at the St. Anthony. Mrs. C. M. Smith of Portland Oregon among arrivals at the Menger. F. O. Davidson of Dallas registered at the Gunter. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Keller of Rockford Illinois guests at the St. Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Crews of Fairfield Illinois among arrivals at the Menger. G. M. Hull and daughters of Salina Kansas guests at the Gunter. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kauff of Rockford Illinois staying at the St. Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Quern of Los Angeles at the Menger. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Edson of Philadelphia guests at the Gunter. Mr. and Mrs. Louis James Phelps and daughter Christina registered at the St. Anthony. J. H. Harshaw of Denison staying at the Menger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Wallace
Toledo
Menger Hotel
G. W. Byers
Byers
Tex
Gunter Hotel
John M. Green
Catarina
St. Anthony
C. M. Smith
Portland
F. O. Davidson
Dallas
F. D. Keller
Rockford
J. R. Crews
Fairfield
Ill
G. M. Hull and Daughters
Salina
Kan
Gunter
C. H. Kauff
Rockford, Ill
St. Anthony Hotel
Henry Quern
Los Angeles
A. D. Edson
Philadelphia
Louis James Phelps
Christina
J. H. Harshaw
Denison
Corpus Christi Organizes Move to Gain White Point Gas
Corpus Christi organizes a Commercial Association led movement to secure natural gas from the White Point field across the bay. A meeting with Corsicana producer C. L. Witherspoon is planned to discuss piping gas to the city and possibly purchasing the Corpus Christi Gas Company plant, with a mass meeting likely to follow for public discussion.
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Corpus Christi
White Point
Tex
Commercial Association
C. L. Witherspoon
Corsicana
Corpus Christi Gas Company
Polish immigrant sends for wife and children to join him
Morris Pener from Russian Poland, living at 129 Omaha Street San Antonio, arranges transportation for his wife and four children from Semjaticzi Grodna. He pays through the American Express office after limited mailings. A Polish famine and rationing note accompanies the depatch, estimating a month to journey if conditions allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Pener
United States
Poland
Omaha Street
San Antonio
Semjaticzi Grodna
Southern Pacific Steamship Office
Johnston Ordered Back to Regiment After Resignation
Colonel Gordon Johnston of the Twelfth New York Infantry is recalled by War Department after his resignation was not accepted. General Funston ordered Johnston from Brownsville to McAlte to resume command, pending further action. Johnston, a regular army captain, had resigned over insult claims involving Major General O Ryan and a review for Senator Wadsworth visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Gordon Johnston
Twelfth New York Infantry
Brownsville
McAlte
Funston
Johnston
O’ryan
Aeemeee
New York
United States
Wadsworth
O'Ryan
Twelfth Infantry
James Parker
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City
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart B . Marshall
Mich
Texas
Minnie Hesse
McComb Avenue
Bolivia
Gabardine Poiretwille
Jersey
Crockett
Elizabeth Shirley
Boston
J. W. Mathews
Newnese
St. Anthonyotel
Tive
Sash
Washer Bros. CO
Robert W. Bell
John W. Abbbott
Peruna
Wacartatn
Peruna Company
Columbus, O
Manalin Fe
THE
Columbus, Ohio
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