Charters and incorporations update from Texas dated June 10
A compilation of charter grants and amendments in Texas lists new incorporators for Pierce Pipe Line Company Dallas Miller Manufacturing Company and Houston Mill Supply Company with capital stocks of 1 000 000 750 000 and 25 000 respectively. Amendments increase capital stocks for Farmers Union Cooperative Association Imperial Production Company Liberty Refining Company Merchants State Bank Shiner Oil Mill and Sonamers Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Shultz
J. A. Britan
DD. C. Bellow Scott Oil Company
Galveston
Capital Stock
T. B. Scott
J. H. Forsgard
G. Forsgard
Texas
Burrell Engineering Company
Oklahoma City
Wichita Falls
Houston
Hart Lumber Comptny
Clovia
N. M
Capital
Amarillo
Farmers' Union Co-operative Association
Burleson
Imperial Production Company
Bay City
Liberty Refining Company
Usea
Merchants State Bank
Port Arthur
Shiner Oil Mill & Manufacturing Company
Shiner
Sonamers Drug Company
San Antonio
Austin
Tex
Pierce’ Pipe Line Company
Dallas
Incorporators
J. B. Russ
C. F. Wilcox
G. W. Phillips
Jackson-Stephens Company
Dillas
A. A. Jackson Sr
A. A. Jackson Jr
T. P. Stephens
South Basque Petroleum Company
Waco
Capital Stock, $100,000. Incorporators, I. J, Kendall
J. H
Kea Hey
R. E. Benbrook
Shaft Britain Ol Company
Wichita Falla
Army casualty list totals 7339 in WWI reports
The June 10 dispatch from Washington lists 74 names for today with 13 killed in action 1 died of disease and 46 wounded severely among American expeditionary forces. Total deaths from all causes reach 2948 and 4099 wounded with 42 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Pershing
War Department
Germany
Bescay
Hotal
Jeaise
Cantigny
Chateau-Thierrys
Marine Corps
France
Department
Lst
America
England
Air Service, Se
Limit Hides Imports From Mexico Canada and Argentina
C B Fox the Tanners' Council of the United States agent reports the War Service Board has revoked licenses for importing hides skins and leather after June 15 to free vessels. He notes imports will shift to Mexico Canada and Argentina as much of prior supply from China India British South Africa Spain and New Zealand is cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Fox
Tanners’ Council of the
United States
War Service Board
China
British India
British South Africa
Spain
New Zealand
Rubber tire remark at butcher shop raises questions
In a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph piece a customer accuses a butcher of finding a rubber tire fragment in yesterday's sausage. The butcher replies that this shows how motor cars are replacing horses in modern life.
Texan Honored for Bravery on the Marne
Captain George F Wellage of Eagle Pass Texas and Captain James O Green of Wisconsin distinguished themselves in the Marne fighting. Wellage killed a German officer and captured another after wiping out two nests. Green led two platoons killing machine gunners and continuing the advance through the night. Both moved back through trenches to reach their lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Marne
George II
Wellage
Eagle Pass
Tex
James O. Green
Wisconsin
Paris
Cantain Wellage
Green
New Passenger Rates Go Into Effect Across Railroads
Amid busiest ticket offices Monday, implement of three cents per mile on all routes and a half cent per mile for Pullman, with old rates for travelers finishing journeys started before midnight. Texas routes: three cents per mile already in force, affects Pullman trips. Stopovers abolished for ongoing trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Texas
Awaiting The Joyful Sound And Mother’s Friend Ad
An old advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a safe external aid for expectant mothers. It claims fewer pains, calmer nerves, relaxed abdominal muscles, and easier labor with use during pregnancy. Prepared by Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta, it invites readers to request their pregnancy guidebook and buy from a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
Pal
Dlacomfort
Society calendar and notices from the Gunter Hotel
A daily society calendar lists meetings at 8 o clock in the pink room of the Gunter Hotel and 8 16 in the Pine Street Presbyterian Church. It covers Red Cross circles, Daughters groups, Theta Chi Kappa, and a City Federation teen meeting. Also notes Society events, lectures, and community projects with dates, times, and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Society
Gunter Hotel
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Circle of
Alamo
Daughters of the American Revolution
Red Cross Circle
Central Christian Church
City Federation
Ladies' Aid Society of
Denver Boulevard
Presbyterian Church
Iardley
Nebraska Street
Weight Reduction Claim Spotlighted in Texas News
Beaumont readers learn of a new weight loss method promoted by C. D. Stevens of Muskegon Roiler Works who reportedly shed 85 pounds in three months using capsules of korein oil. The article notes many Texans trying the substance, sourced from a sea plant near Scotland, claiming safety and easy results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
C. D. Stevens
Muskegon Roiler Works
Tie
Stevens
Scotland
San Antonio
What Is Wrong With This Apartment
Helen explains to Mrs. Frisby the décor flaws in her home, critiquing the lighting, bric a brac, and unsuitable decorative choices. She notes the misalignment between budget and taste and predicts the difficulty of changing Mrs. Frisby’s idiosyncratic preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Helen
Mary
Mavam
Mrs. Frisby
Brishbys
Mrs. Frishby
Ilelen
Maki
Mrsel'sisby
Mn Curtis
Flag Unfurled At St Louis College In Patriotic Ceremony
The 60 foot flag pole on the St Louis College campus will be raised Monday at 7 PM with an 8 member patriotic demonstration. Rev P I Nichols will speak, the college band will start with the Hureka March, then America will be sung. Fritz Fink will deliver The Meaning of the Flag, and Winona March will precede the flag raising performed by two younger students. Francis Domingues chairs the flag committee with John Schultz assisting. A silk service flag presented by San Antonio ladies will be displayed, praised for its many blue stars and three fold plus two silver stars. The student body thanks Mrs J S Chulkley and other ladies for their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis College
P. I’. Nichols
St. Anne’s Church
America
Fritz Fink
Wilson
Francis Domingues
John Schultz
Collega
San Antonio
Wolff& Marx Company
J.S. Chulkley
General Holbrook and aide return from border tour
Maj. Gen. Willard A. Holbrook and Lieut. Boyd M. Compton completed an eight day tour of border posts visiting Corpus Christi San Benito Mission McAllen Fort Ringgold Roma and Brownsville. Ideal weather and good conditions were reported with the new commander visiting the area for the first time since taking charge. Mrs. Halbrook arrived from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard A. Holbrook
Boyd M. Compton
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
San Benito
Mission
McAllen
Fordyce
Fort Ringgold
Roma
Holbrook
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William Fox
Theda Bara
DU Barry
Goldwyn
Mabel Normand
Select Pictures
Clara Kimball Young
House OF Glass
Pathe-News
Mutt & Jeff
Chas
Leland Marsh
Hazel Kirk
Lawrence Johnson
King
Steiner
Owen and
Moore
Smartvale
Broadway
Countess Verona Presiats
Gypsy Crumbalom
Viola Danna
Metro
Princess Escapee
Minstrels Vaudeville
Supreme Minstrel Organization
Silver and Duvall
City Girl
John T. Doyle
Bert Lytell
WM. S. Hart
Pearl Tea
Nelen ‘Gardner
Cleopatra
Sennett Comedy
Queen Theater Today
Peg O
THE
Pirates
Peggy Hyland
Phone Crockett
Wilfred Clarke
Grace Menken & Co
Stan Stanley
ES Nanevis
Whater
Vancouver
Kiltie
Captain Wellage
George F. Wellage
Joseph Wellage
St. Clarele Anilar
Earle Pass
Camp Easle Pass
Leaysnworth
Syracuse
Harper's Magazine
Denmark
Theta Chi Kappa
Mamie
Mattie Bell
Red Cross Circle of Violet Social Club
H. D. Holmgreen
Avenue B
West Ind Red Cross Circle
Rowena Shafer
Riverside Park
Equal Tranchise Society
Chandler Building
Gibbons Literary Club
Council of Jewish Women
Mry
Willard I. Holbrook
General Holbrook
Southern Department
Washington, D. C
Tlse Hirschfield
Hollins’ College
Virginia
San Antonio Lodge No. 927
Red Cross
Knights of Pythias Hall
Pubiic
H. S. Mulliken
Travis
I. FF. Stauffer
Crockett
Swift & Co
TT L. Corley
Decatur
Ilinois
Corley
Boothbay Harbor
Merrill Miller
Ysilhaven
South America
Snug Harbor
Heyig
Hertzberg’s
Hertz
Berg’s
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Alamo Plaza
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