Syndicate Pushes Texas Rail Venture as San Antonio Wakes
Chamber of Commerce committee to solicit stock and secure rights to support an English held railroad project. European Contract Syndicate has spent thousands on initial work for the 175 mile San Antonio Harbor Island line, contingent on San Antonio meeting stock and terminal obligations. Pattinson says he will not spend more until tangible progress.
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Limited
San Antonio, Rockport
San Antonio
Harbor Island
Crowther
Rockport
Pattinson
Chamber of Commerce
H. E. Hildebrand
Nat M. Washer
R. H. Ball
F. L. Hillyer
Frederick Terrell
Hildebrand
Texas
Cavalry Recruits Arrive at Fort Sam Houston for Training
A trainload of 114 recruits from Columbus barracks Ohio will reach Fort Sam Houston Sunday and begin training for mounted service with the Fourteenth cavalry soon to depart for Texas. Lieut. Paul Bunker commands the detachment as barracks are readied and early Monday drills begin. The unit will join at Fort Clark and Fort McIntosh while the Third cavalry’s Philippine replacement order is canceled.
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Fort Sam Houston
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Army
Fourteenth Cavalry
Department of Texas
Philippines
Paul Bunker
Fort Clark
Fort McIntosh
Third Cavalry
Fourteenth
War Department
Fix valuation of all railroads authorized by bill
Washington March 29 Phys ical valuation of all the railroads in the United States is authorized in a bill reported unanimously to the house by the interstate and foreign commerce committee The measure enlarges the power of the interstate commerce commission and empowers them to make the valuation for fixing and adjusting rates It would provide for a comparative investigation into the actual value of every common carrier and authorize inquiry into stock and bond issues banking connections and capitalists with railroads and permit court like powers to compel records Protests must be filed within thirty days or the valuation stands G B Hathaway longtime San Antonio Confederate veteran is seriously ill at 1027 San Fernando street
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
House
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
G. B. Hathaway
San Antonio
San Fernando Street
Goose liver special at White Horse Tavern
Goose liver dish advertised at White Horse Tavern with SAN-A-LAC brand relish noted. The terse item highlights a delicacy in a simple tavern ad.
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White Horse Tavern
Pearson Syndicate member visits San Antonio on irrigation project
H I Miller of New York, a Pearson syndicate member directing 60000 acres slated for Medina irrigation, arrived in San Antonio after inspecting Mexico holdings. He noted Mexico’s recent improvement, reported the Necaxa line to Mexico City is back in service after rebel disruption, and he met with Medina officials C H Kearney and T B Palfrey to plan a dam visit before leaving for New York.
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H. I. Miller
New York
Pearson Syndicate
Medina
San Antonio
Obituary notices for Calvert Campbell Hathaway and related items
Obituary notices report Henrietta Calvert dying at 60 in San Antonio of pneumonia with burial planned in Marshall Missouri. Bridget Campbell widow of Jeremiah Campbell and aunt of ex mayor John P. Campbell dies at St. Francis Home for the Aged age 81. Gilbert Hathaway 77, longtime San Antonio merchant, dies on Fernando Street with funeral at his residence. Additional notes mention memorial tablets for George Borrow and other literary relics in London and a new electric musical instrument reproducing forty five orchestra parts.
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Calvert
Henrietta Calvert
Lexington Avenue
West Virginia
Marshall, Mo
San Antonio
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
W. P. Calvert
Campbell
Bridget Campbell
Jeremiah Campbell
John P. Campbell
St. Francis Home
Fernando Street
Oswego
N. Y
Market Street
Main Plaza
Charles T
George C
Frank E
N. W. Hallford
Ida B. Hathaway
W. E. Jones
Naco
Ariz
San Fernando Street
Sight Restored After Tooth Extraction in Sandusky
Ed ward Kennedy a 39 year old farmer from Parketown who had been nearly blind for five years and totally blind for seven months saw after two upper teeth including a wisdom tooth were extracted. Doctors cite optic nerve paralysis and describe the case as unparalleled in dentistry. Kennedy, previously deemed beyond help, had received a relief pension and will consult an oculist.
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Associated Press
Sandusky
Ohio
Edward Kennedy
Parketown
Kennedy
Ia Kenedy
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Robert Pattinson
Chamber of Commerce Committee
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Appea
Stetsons
Guyers
Oxford
I A
Boyden Oxfords
Oxfords
Leeree Ian
Commerce Commission
San-A-Lac
Mexico
A. Collman
Hathaway—Gilbert Byron Hath
George Borrow
Spain
London
Hereford Square
Brompton
Red Lion Square
W. Co
D. G. Rosspoy
William Morris
Edward Burneones
Manhattan
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