Insurance Company Certificates of Authority for Texas
A historical notice lists several insurance firms with certificates of authority to do business in Texas for twelve months from January 1 to December 31, 1898. Firms include Sun Insurance Quire Lennon England, Southern Insurance Company New Orleans, Germania Insurance Company New Orleans, Connecticut Fire Insurance Hartford, Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Liverpool, National Fire Insurance Hartford, Home Fire Insurance New York, Greenwich Insurance New York, with officials Jefferson Johnson and A B Thweatt issuing the attestations in Austin and San Antonio dates in 1893 to 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Thig
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Texas
A.S. Thweatt
Dalling & McAlister
San Antonio
Vesus
Office of Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance
Greenwich Insurance Company
New York
N. G
Lawa of
Certificate of Authority for 12 months in this state
Certificate grants authority to operate in the state for twelve months from January 31, 1686 to December 31, 1685. Issued under hand and seal at the office in August, the date above. JESSEHSON JOHNSON, 30-35th Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesfhhson Johnson
Quail and Partridge Law Amid Wild Game Notes
A historical column reviews recent hunting in Home and Sadinal counties, including bagging quail and partridge. It warns that the close season begins on the 14th, outlines penalties, and recounts debates on game laws and lawful possession for personal use. It also mentions wild turkey seasons, aerial weapons speculation, and notable hunting feats and opinions from local sportsmen and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jannin
Fry
George Chabot
S. D. Price
Sadinal
S. P
Chabot
Widright
Uuderoelks
Hite
Marana
Lond de Grey
Nm Treland
Lord de Grey
The
Light
Bancroft
Corcoran
Welch
Trando
Hancruft
Ting
Reds
Nuisance of Bells and Whistles Provokes Local Debate at Cotulla
Turmoil over late night railway whistles and church bell ringing sparks outrage in Cotulla Texas. Local residents decry disruptive noise as detrimental to sleep and health while officials and businessmen visit San Antonio for meetings and commerce.
Busy Beeville notes from March visit in Beeville
A Beeville section recap notes Dr. Sam Deatherage visiting relatives in Richmond Texas and Dr J C Reguesa attending a sick person. Reports on bank capital, local prospecting, a depots figure Thos Sleen grave illness Mrs Stockbridge death and family plans leaving for Live Oak county. Local cottages bought by Presbyterian church and anniversary club gathering. Ducks plentiful and stockmen attending Worth convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
WW. P. Hart
Waco
Hart
Rilo Grande
Thos. Sleen
Nationa
B.S
Mattle Gum
San Antonio
J. Sbugust
Uns Place
Art Worth
Ti. J. O'Reily
Devoy Aucke
Will Tucnis
Meir
Government Hill Gun Club shoots near the Post
The Government Hill Gun Club held a shoot last Thursday with ten shooters and notable scores. The piece also mocks excessive noise in urban life, laments turkey decline, and recalls gun-crank camaraderie among San Antonio locals while critiquing modern noise pollution and street clamor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unal
Government Hill
Tommie Corcoran
Reils
Fommie
Reds
Tommie
Bancroft
Corcoran
Shake Brother
San Antonio
Tarver Hall Opens New Store Building In Houston Area
Tarver Hall announces completion of a new store building and plans to stock a large stock of groceries next week from San Antonio houses. The Republican League State Executive Committee will meet in Houston on the fifth to select delegates for the national convention opening July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarver, Hall & ‘Tarver
San Antonio
League
Republican League
Chika Op de Aente
Houston
Vth
Beautiful tfe paintings draw praise at Kenney and Dougherty
The Hoffman House Bar on 408 Houston Street showcases life like tfe size paintings by unnamed artists. Notable works include Salamo and the Boat Constrictor and I am Long Lost Love Discovered. The bar offers Saratoga and Monongahela ryes and T. B. Ripy bourbon. Pearsall Texas March 11. District Attorney Divie and family travel to Linton for court opening. Co. H. Reever seeks brick for a new building. B H Glenn and wife trip home after photography work. RG Long sells part of his lot adjoining Reever Hindes for lumber yard deed. W S Lilly and bride return from near San Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenney & Dougherty
Hoffman House
Houston Street
Salamo
Ita Merlig
Pearsall
Texas
Divie
Linton
H. Reever
Laredo
Beever & Hindes
B. H. Glenn
Glenn
RG. Long
Reever & Hinde
Lilly
Bride
San Mar
Steen Incident Reported at Father’s Residence
Tom Steen is reported seriously ill at the residence of his father, Mr M Steen. The article notes the location and status of Tom Steen's health and references his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Steen Ie
Mr M. Steen
Insurance Certification of Niagara Fire Insurance Co
Authority certifies Niagara Fire Insurance Co of New York complies with Texas law and holds a business certificate valid for 42 months from January 1, 1898 to December 31, 1908 with正式 seal and signatures of officials in Austin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofies
Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistical and History
Austin
Tex
Niagara Fire Insurance Company
New York
Texas
Jedferson Johnson
D. Bcuddor
Harness or the Hand: Gandy Ornamentation in High Society
A New York Herald note describes a jeweled hand harness worn across all fingers and the back of the hand. Emerals, rubies, diamonds adorn rings joined by five-gold chains to a central turquoise ornament, creating a blazing armoring effect for stage audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandy
New York Society
Schormnett
New York Herald
Lex
Alnraly
Dains Liege
Jewelry designs and a tale of a daring baptism
A column sketches extravagant jewelry concepts with chained fringe bracelets and jeweled rings, then shifts to a curious anecdote about a recently reelected judge recounting a baptism mishap. The piece closes noting West Virginia now leads in high grade petroleum production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Petroteno
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Lennon England
Karsaki Company
Osis
Jefferson Johnson Commissione
Jefferson Johnson
Ofice
aAustin
Germania Insurance Company
New Orleans
Iit
Orfice
Jepperson Johnson
Grorgh Schlita & CO
Wer
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company
Liverpool
Ham
Thea Ofice
Jy Atugslin
A.B. Thweatt
National Fire Insurance Company
EL. S
Ottes
Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance
Tan
Insurance Company
Ihla
Cotulla Cullings
Cotulla
Texay
Maren
Walker
E.q
Duis’ Routh
Cotwla
J. W. Elkins
van G. Mallsberger
Chariie Lane
A.W. Curry
San Antonio Knights of the
Xup
W. H. Johns
Herbert Dazsmore
Louis Geddis
John B. Kerr
Prof
M. Gastrome
Atlanta
Olessis
Tom Coleman
Mr. White
Raymond Marlin
Miss Rmnith
Sam Deatherage
Richmond
J. CG. Reguesa
Bigfoot
Franks
Duval Hihdes
Miguet
Baptist
Bee County
Admaker
Gmeadog
Tadies
Pearsall Pointers
D. Scudder
Insurance
Office of Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History
Manchester Fire Assurance Company
Manchester
England
Idpferron Tohnson
Scudder
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