Firebugs Strike Vacant House on Eda Street
Neighbors report two suspected arson attempts at the vacant residence owned by William Stuke at 214 Eda Street. A bag of hay and paper was found in a front room after the first incident, and two well dressed men were seen by a neighbor during a second early morning attempt. Fire Chief Bishop says firemen have had two calm nights awaiting new leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Street
William Stuke
Satchnow
Haynes
Louis Neugebauer
Montana Street
Stuke
Bishop
Ingle
R. L. Rogers
Givens’ Avenue
Penalties Imposed in Steel Plate Association Agreement
The Steel Plate Association of the United States details penalties for violations of its November 4, 1900 agreement. Eleven companies share ship tonnage and fines of $1000 were rumored for violations. excess output faced per pound penalties, with funds redistributed to members underproducing. Includes apportioned shares for Carnegie Steel, Jones & Laughlin, Illinois Steel, Tide Water, Crucible, Otis, Lukens, Worth Brothers, Central Steel, American Steel & Wire, and Glasgow Iron up to 40,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Steel Trust Committee
Stanley
Steel Plate Association of
United States
Youage
Ing
Carnegie Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin, Ltd
Illinois Steel Company
Tidewater Steel Company
Crucible Steel Company of America
Otis Steel Company
Lukens Iron & Steel Company
Worth Brothers & Co
Central Steel Company
American Steel & Wire Company
Glasgow Iron Company
Association
The
Poo
Buckey and Neill reform San Antonio advertising agency
William Buckey, after retirement and leading Buckey service, returns to San Antonio and teams with Frank K. Neill to operate the Bureau of Advertising from the Gunter Building. Buckey previously directed a $720,000 Florida campaign and has helped place more than $1.72 million in Lands sales in the past 15 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buckey
Buckey
San Antonio
Frank K. Neill
Bureau of Advertising
Gunter
Texas
Amateur Golf Championship Opens in Detroit
The thirteenth annual amateur championship of the Western Golf Association began in Detroit Michigan with ninety nine pairs starting four minutes apart. They will complete the eighteen hole medal play elimination to determine the sixty four golfers who advance to the qualifying round on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Western Golf Association
No Ball Game in Gotham on July 24 1911
Today marked the only day in the 1911 season without a scheduled big league game in Greater New York as the New York Nationals New York Americans and the Brooklyns all played elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Greater New York
New York Nationals
New York Americans
Brooklyns
McFarland Posts Forfeit Money For Milwaukee Bout
Ad Wolgast posts a $1000 forfeit to bind a ten round bout with Packey McFarland set for Milwaukee on September 18. McFarland’s manager will travel to Milwaukee to place another $1000 forfeit with promoter Frank Mulkern. Lightship No. 81 near Galveston is in distress, with the revenue cutter Winslow ordered to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Associated Press
Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Packey McFarland
Milwaukee
Frank Mulkern
Washington
Heald Bank
Galveston
Windom
Highway Committee to Meet Tuesday on San Antonio to Corpus Christi Speedway
A highway committee of fifteen appointed by R H Wester will meet at 11 o clock Tuesday morning at the Real Estate exchange offices on East Houston Street. The group plans to elect a chairman and set steps to advance a speedway from San Antonio to Corpus Christi and Aransas Pass, including visits to counties and officials along the route to gauge support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Wester
Real Estate Exchange
Highway Commission
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Aransas Pass
Exchange
East Houston Street
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Milady
Joske
Batiste
Morrow
Tomor
Cc Iic
Madras
Yard Cc
Brown Sea Island
B. E. Garrard
Gunter Hotel
Tennessee
Horlick
Gotham
Highway Committee
Gulf Coast
S.S.S
SWIFT
Tlanta
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