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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

11

Rail traffic assets seen shrinking by tax board

Intangible assets of railroads are projected to fall nearly 2 million dollars this year from 174 million last year, due to rising operating costs and lower net income. The Texas Tax Commission was to finalize valuations, but protests from International and Great Northern and Santa Fe delayed action until May.

Emil Blum New York Express Love International and Great Northern Railway Santa Fe

Western Union strike disrupts messenger service in Austin

Twelve Western Union messenger boys walked out seeking 25 dollars a month pay and every other Sunday off. Manager O D Parker refused the demands and the strikers say they will form a union. The item also notes marriage licenses for Harry Greediansky and Ray Verb and Thomas W Carrico Jr. with Ethel Belle Wildéman.

Austin Tex Western Union Messenger Boys 0. D. Parker Harry Greediansky Ray Verb Thomas W. Carrico Jr Ethel Belle Wildéman

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