Governor seeks Alamo history data from Mexican governors
The Texas governor presses for accurate early Alamo history data despite court orders halting restoration work. He urged data from San Luis Potosi and Saltillo archives after contact with San Luis Potosi Governor Cepeda. He has also written to Governor Carranza seeking records, joining three other Mexican governors in the effort.
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Austin
Tex
R.cepeda
San Luis Potosi
Alamo
Cepeda
Saltillo
Carranza
Priest Nominated for Mayor in La Peer
Futter E. W. Dunnigan pastor of La Peer Catholic church was nominated for mayor on the Republican ticket at a March 28 meeting. Close friends say he will run though nominated against his wishes.
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HI Associated Press
Peer, Mich
Futter E. W. Dunnigan
la Peer Catholic Church
Workers for Budget Finish Today In San Antonio Drive
The Underwriters Round-Up crews push to complete a 75000 dollar Amalgamated Chamber of Commerce fund with a luncheon announcement planned at the St Anthony hotel. Leaders like Colonel Clegg and Colonel Graebner report rapid progress as multiple regiments aim to hit the final target by noon tomorrow.
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Chamber of Commerce
Red Tie Brigade
St Anthony
San Antonio
Corral
Graebner
J. F. Carter Jr
T. L. Conroy
B. Ricaby
Connesa
J. W. Warren
R. T. Pruitt
Pease
Corpus Christi
Clegg
L. B. Clegg
Boosters” Regiment
Charles Graebner
Commerce
St. Anthony Hotel
Conroy
T. W. Smith
B. T. McNiel
W. S. Ocelze
A. EF. Tonkin
W.K. Butler
J. L. Strohm
T. BH. Jayons
T. N. Flannery
James Kapp
A. J. Castandea
G. Tayloe
D. E. Colp
C. O. Austin
J. L. Lytle
H. P. Street
L. B. Cl
Leng
J. N. Stone
C. M. Cain
Wiliam Fest
Cole Y. Bailey
T. L. Conray
Independent Regiment
J.¥. Carter Jr
Herbert J. Hayes
W. S. Olsen
Houston Street Opening Plan Faces City Funding Crisis
Alderman B J Mauvermann said the city cannot aid the Houston to Starr street project. The Starr Heights Improvement Club raised about half the needed funds and urged city support to finish the diagonal cut between Bowie and Elm. The club argues the work would connect city limits and save money while property is cheaper.
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Houston Street
Starr Street
B. J. Mauvermann
Council
Mauermann
Bowie
Elm Streets
Starr Heights
State Tax Board to Meet Next Week in Austin
State Tax Commissioner Love announced a preliminary meeting of the state tax board next Tuesday to review reports from about 100 railroads and set a policy for fixing railroads intangible assets. It is likely no increase will be set this year. totals may fall below last year 174000000. The railroads report higher operation costs cutting net income. News from the North Carolina border reports Allen gang members captured. Claude Swanson Allen, son of Floyd Allen, surrendered after a starved appearance fueling talk of remaining outlaws behind bars. He said he lived on bread and water.
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Austin
Tex
Love
State Tax Board
Railroad Commission
Texas
North Carolina
Allen
Claude Swanson Allen
Floyd
Sidna Allen
Young Allen
A Reasonable Plea For the Stomach
A Victorian advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as natural digestive aids. It claims they restore digestion by stimulating gastric glands and cite chemical tests confirming safety. The notice promotes home analysis, a free sample, and DIY claims from F A Stuart Co based in London and Marshall, Michigan.
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Stuart
Chemical Laboratory
London
Central
Cullum St
Fenchurch St
E. C
John R. Brooke
F. C
United States
Canada
FP. A. Es Co
Gunter Sunday Dinner draws weekly crowds in town
The Gunter dining room offers a Sunday dinner from 6 to 830 PM for a dollar and reservations fill weeks ahead. The piece portrays the dining room as a local mecca for those who know how to live, while a health ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for tiredness.
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Gunter
Champ Clark Club Renamed to Southwest Texas Group
The Bexar County Champ Clark club at Odd Fellows hall voted to rename as the Champ Clark Club of Southwest Texas. The group aims to organize all local congressional districts for Speaker Champ Clark and adopted You Gotta Quit Kickin My Dawg Around as its campaign slogan. Dr. Homer T. Wilson praised Clark as a beacon in Congress and a virtuous, reliable leader, while noting improved foe-friendly relations between Roosevelt and Taft.
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Bexar County
Champ Clark Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Texas
Champ Clark
Homer T. Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Clark
National Congress
Expect More Arrests In Hillsville War Trial
Associated Press reports from Hillsville Virginia note the day’s tense mood as arrests are anticipated amid ongoing legal proceedings. Authorities have mobilized security and residents await new developments in the case.
Doctor Luter Moves Practice to Gibbs Building
Dr. Luter relocates office to Gibbs Building with telephone change from 5767 to 160. Residence telephone remains 6269.
Bid Farewell to City by Mexican Peace Delegation
The workmen's delegation from the City of Mexico, here to seek a peace restoration, issues a courteous farewell letter to the San Antonio Light. Led by Vv. Lojero Lizardi and Jose Aguilar Carmona, they express gratitude to the cultured society, press, and workers of San Antonio as they depart.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Lojero Lizardi
Jose Aguilar Carmona
Morning Matinee for Benefit of Y W C A
A Saturday April 13 matinee at 10 30 in Plaza Theater staged by the San Antonio Musical club presents the one act operetta The Tyrolean Queen with fifty children in the cast and adds specialty acts Emmet Roundtree appears as Toreador Nell Whayne performs En Patria En Haba Ner a and a chorus of fifty San Antonio society women participates The entertainment is organized by Mrs Chester Terrell Mrs S J Baggett and Mrs W T Martin.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Plaza Theater
San Antonio
Chester Terrell
8. J. Baggett
W. T. Martin
Taylor Athletic Club Hosts Bohemian Trainers Visit
Members from Hallettsville Shiner Corn Hill Granger and LaGrange visited the Taylor Athletic club this week and instructed local members in athletic training. The Taylor club, organized last fall, will be equipped with swings trapeze mats and poles recently received from manufacturers. A state athletic meet for all local clubs in Taylor is planned for July.
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Taylor, Tex
Bohemian Athletic Clubs
Hallettsville
Shiner
Corn Hill
Granger
LaGrange
Taylor Athletic Club
Taylor Club
Taylor
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