Special Noticed of City Funds Receipts and Disbursements 1916
A detailed ledger style report lists receipts by balance on hand and collections for the quarters ending Feb 29 and May 31 1916 across 1911 1912 1914 1916 1918 general funds. It covers transfers to the 1914 general fund and appropriated warrants for care of cemeteries city hall police health hospitals fire and other departments with balances overdrawn and line items for back tax and miscellaneous transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
General Fund
New Mission Cemetery
Sewanee Fea Bk
Cenk Eee Welk
General Tung
Secessrereereees
Repes
Parke and Plazas
Southern Structural Steel Co
A. Machine & Supply Co
San Antonio
Durin -Campter
General
City financial ledger fragment shows multiple warrants and balances
The dated entries record balances on hand in treasury, quarterly collections by the city collector, and numerous warrants issued to redeem interest coupons across funds including Sidewalk and Curbing Fund and Sinking Fund Street Paving Bonds. The fragment notes totals and transfers among accounts with overdrawn balances and period endings.
Chicago Society Jeweler Townsend Ends His Life
John B S Townsend once known as the Society Jeweller shot himself in the rear of his Wabash Avenue shop yesterday after a deal to sell the business. The longtime Chicago landmark had struggled as the city’s residential area moved away and he chose to end his life after admitting the premises to new owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
John
Townsend
Society Jeweller
Armours
Marshall Fields
Wabash Avenue
Full Pay for Men in National Guard Call
President James Newton Gunn of United States Tire Company offers full pay to all employees in active militia service. He notes the company and parent firms support national preparedness and provide two weeks extra vacation for Plattsburg training. The statement aligns with Colonel Samuel P. Colt of United States Rubber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Newton Gunn
United States Tire Company
Mr. Gunn
United States Tire Copany
United States Rubber Co
National Guard
United States Rubber Company
Plattsburg
Samuel P. Colt
Cuero Hosts Meeting To Form Local Home Guard Unit
A mass meeting at Cuero City Hall drew over 250 citizens to back a plan for a home guard. Dr J H Reuss chaired, F N Clifford kept minutes, and Captains Joe Sheppard and H Rich ter spoke. A committee to draft a roll and policy was formed with 100 signups. A second meeting is set for Wednesday to finalize organization. Dr Holland assumes duties as superintendent of the Colored Deaf Dumb and Blind Institute in Austin replacing Dr Donaldson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Tex
William Milligan
J. H. Reuss
Commercial Club
F. N. Clifford
Joe Sheppard
H. Richter
T. A. Graves
W. D. Finney
William Wagner
Home Protection Club
Holland
Austin
R. E. L. Holland
Temple
Colored Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute
J. I. Donaldson
Lydia E. Pinkham remedy credited with curing female troubles
Denison Texas testimony says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased daily chills hot flashes and dizziness after two years of illness. Mrs G O Lowery crediting the remedy for restoring health and urging others with female ills to start treatment promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Lugan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rembedies
G. O. Lowery
Monterey Street
Denison, Texas
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Appointment of New Superintendent Not Publicly Announced
The board of trustees had not announced the decision earlier. The governor favored the new appointee, Dr. Donaldson resigned to become Superintendent of St. John's Industrial School and Orphanage in Austin, a colored institution. Train service included two sleepers to Memphis and Chicago daily by the Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Donaldson
St. John’s Industrial School
Austin
Memphis
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Tax board to reveal final values on railroad intangible assets
AUSIN Tex July 3 Tax Commissioner Bagby expected this week to announce final valuations of intangible assets on Texas railroads. Representatives of leading lines protested the board set values, with strong opposition voiced during recent hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausin
Tex
Bagby
State Tax Board
Zemo Promise Relieves Skin Itching and Eruptions
A druggist sells a 25¢ bottle of Zemo advertised as a safe dependable treatment that relieves itching instantly and cleanses and soothes the skin. The ad claims pimples black heads eczema ringworm and similar conditions disappear with a little Zemo applied as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Cleveland
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Mosgues
Ees
Ieee Pest
Tis
Sinwing Fund Improvement District NO
Bond Investment Account Improvement District NO
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 11
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 12
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 15
Judgment Fund
Commerce Street Widening Fund
Cone Pone Improvement District
Bond Investment Account
General Sinking Fund
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 1
Sinking Fund Improvement District
Library Fund
Board of Library Trustees
Sanitary Sewer Fund
Police and Fire Station Fund
Bridge Fund
Storm Sewer Fund
Hospital Building Fund
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 3
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO
Sinking Fund Improvement District NO. 5
Hby
Snking Fund Improvement District NO
Sinking Fund Hospital
Alexander Heights Sewer Fund
Chicago Society
United States Tire Co
Chas
F. A. Hummel
Fred Fries
James F. Garland
Cilas. Zoller
Dolorosa St
San Antonio Female College
J. E. Harrison
Rjjanizati
Brate Fittinganniversary
Joske
Noa Spears Co
Losoya St
Houston
Gunter Hotel
Coa
I Sunset Wood CO
Tan
Great Electrical Store
Martin
Wright
Houston Street
Gas Co
Gunter
Dansant
Henri Therrien
Paula Sigerist
Telephone
Crockett
T. B. Baker
St. Anthony
the Menger
Telephone Crockett
Edwin H. Lee
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