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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

25 Jun 1913

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1913

Page

3

Texas Railroad Intangible Asset Valuations Rise in 1913

Texas state tax board announced final 1913 intangible asset valuations for railroads and three bridge companies totaling 167,129,231 dollars, up from 162,389,778 in 1912. Preliminary 1913 figures reached 171,796,107 with protests trimming 4,666,876, and 14,488,600 assigned to International & Great Northern despite disputes.

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State Austin Tex Railroads of Texas State Tax Board Bridge and Ferry International & Great Northern Abilene & Southern C.cccreee Beaumont Great Northern Burr's Ferry Brondel & Chester Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Dallas, Cleburne & Southwestern Ssecesecors Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Denison, Pacific & Suburban el Paso Northeastern el Paso & Southeeoree Mg Southwestsoe Seneeeeqoen Fort Worth Denver City Fort Worth & Rio Gpange Galveston, Harriburg San Antonio Galveston, Houston , & Henderson Santa Fe Hearne & Brazos Wantey Houston East West Texas Texas Central International Eee East Grab Stieseert Oklahoma & Gulf Oasoe Missouri Kanaae Paris Great Northernm Mount Pleasant Quanah Acme & Pacific Rio Grande Shreveport, Houston & Gulf Southern Kansas Stephenville North South Texas St. Louis Brownsonesville Mexico Cotton Belt Sugarland Railway Texarkana Fort Smith S Gee Exas Midland Texas & New Texas & Pacific Texas Short Line Railway Ey & Brazos None Valley Trinity Valley Weatherford Mineral Wells & N. OW Iverie Wichita Wichita Valley Brownsville Ponty Laredo Bridge Co Porfirio & Eagle Pass Bridge Co
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Inspectors Handle Overhanging Tree Branch Complaints Citywide

Health board secretary Chaffe says eleven inspectors handle many calls about branches hanging under seven feet above sidewalks. Inspectors investigate each complaint and notify owners to trim. He notes increased workload from weed nuisances and doubly cites a need for twenty inspectors, with no arrests to date.

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Chaffe Board of Health
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Plant Juice touted by San Antonio minister's wife

The Rev Mrs M E Manning wife of Dr Manning endorses Plant Juice with a brief note to a Fischer's drug store representative. She claims it benefits women with nervous disorders and related ailments and urges readers to buy a bottle at Fischer's corner Houston and Alamo.

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M. E. Manning Dr. Manning Fischer's Sharer Street San Antonio Houston Alamo Ady
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Front Foot Plan Topic At Meetings

Two meetings about the front foot assessment plan for street improvement will be held tonight at Prospect Hill playgrounds and South Heights park. Mayor Brown will speak and discuss the system he endorses. Fort Worth Mayor Milam reports 60 miles permanent pavement with 20 miles more under way and notes petitions drive paving. election on the plan is next Monday with two ballots for or against adoption.

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Prospect Hill South Heights Park Brown R. F. Milam Fort Worth San Antonio Milam Fries
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Court Seizes Five Children's Welfare Battle In San Antonio

Judge James R. Davis orders three girls placed in St. Joseph's Orphanage after the San Antonio Humane Society reports the family used the eldest to beg on the streets. The father, a man with charity records, claimed the girls were worth money, while the other six children remain with the couple.

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Judge Davis St. Joseph's Orphanage James R. Davis San Antonio
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Old-Time Breakfast Sausage Sold By the Pound

A compact notice from Union Meat Company advertises breakfast pork sausage in one pound boxes priced at twenty five cents per pound. Customers are urged to place orders with their butcher or grocer.

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A.v Union Meat Company
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Powerful wireless station at Fort Sam Houston signals new aviation school plans

Fort Sam Houston gains a high power wireless telegraph station with a ten kilowatt rating. Captain Alvin A. Vories assumes chief signal officer duties and a signal corps enlisted man is ordered to San Antonio to operate the post station. The system could enable long distance messages and border links while Washington and other cities exchange rapid communications.

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Fort Sam Houston Department Signal Corps San Antonio Vories Alvin A. Vories Bliss Washington, D. C Galveston Fort Leavenworth New Orleans Omaha
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