Aldrich Bill Endorsed By Texas Bankers Convention
The Texas bankers convention endorses the Aldrich currency bill amid debate over procedural rules and speaker rights. William J. Burns headlines the keynote address detailing detective work in Columbus San Francisco and Los Angeles graft cases and urging stronger anti corruption measures nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Gill
Burns
William J. Burns
F. M. Law
New York
Bankers’ Convention
McNamara
Columbus
Ohio
San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
United States
Burns Bureau
Bill's Name as Objection to Aldrich Currency Bill
E P Wilmot president of the Austin National Bank argues the Aldrich currency bill is misread mainly because of its name He says the plan would stabilize US finance like France England and Germany and reduce panics by making small banks more independent and cash access easier in Texas towns.
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Tgo
Corrupon
Los Angeles Times
J. J. McNamara
J. B. McNamara
Ortie McManigal
Iance
Lorimer
Austin Bank
Aldrich Bill
E. P. Wilmot
Austin National Bank
Texas
Aldrich
Wilmot
United States
France
England
Germany
the Banking Commission
St. Louis
New York
Walter E Dorland Secures Endorsement in San Antonio
Field secretary Walter E Dorland of the National Citizens League visits San Antonio during the bankers convention and wins endorsement for currency reform and a better monetary system from the association supporting the league’s movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Dorland
Texas
National Citizens’ League
San Antonio
Bankers’ Convention
League
Treasurers Race Ends With Coy Victory In Fort Worth
In the treasurer election a first vote tied Rufus Coy of Fort Worth and Dr. T B Benson of Bartlett. On the second ballot Coy won by two votes. After adjournment bankers gathered on Navarro near Houston to board special street cars to the depot for New Braunfels. A band concert entertained them while they waited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Coy
Fort Worth
T. B. Benson
Bartlett
Mr. Coy
Navarro Street
Houston Street
New Braunfels
San Antonians
Alamo City
Glass assails Texas rail valuations as faulty
Hiram Glass of Austin argued that current railroad valuations are unreliable. He urged state law changes to require the railroad commission to value properties consistently, noting inconsistencies between mileage values and bond values on the Houston East and West Texas and the Groveton Lufkin and Northern lines.
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Hiram Glass
Austin
Railroad Commission
Commission
Houston, East & West Texas
Groveton, Lufkin & Northern
Qtr
Glass
Houston, East & West,Texas Railroad
Lecture on Christian Science at Bee thoven hall
First Church of Christ, Scientist in San Antonio announces a free lecture on Christian Science at Bee thoven hall next Sunday afternoon May 12 1912 at 4 o clock by Bliss Knapp member of the board of lectureship of the Mother Church Boston Mass The public is cordially invited to be present.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Beethoven Hall
Bliss Knapp
Boston
Mass
Rules for Riding Oh Railroad in Ireland
An ad filled page notes various products and services including Kool Kloth import for summer wear and Staacke Bros rubbered carriage care. It mentions A. R. Atkinson’s railtime fare table from Ireland and bizarre regulations for intoxicated or dirty travelers at stations.
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Ireland
A. R. Atkinson
Galveston, Harrisbore & San Antonio Railroad
Great Southwestern Railroad
Collman
Committees Named to Probe Diocesan Work
The Episcopal diocese of West Texas formed committees to inspect university matters social service and the Men's Forward Movement during the annual council session led by Bishop J. S. Johnston. A six clergymen advisory panel was set to arrange Advent northern and Epiphany Lent clericus meetings with members Marshall Massey Cook Sykes and McDougall appointed.
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Episcopal Diocese
West Texas
Aeater
J. 8S. Johnston
University of the South
Messrs. Mercer Johnston
P. T. Prentice
R. Galbraith
Philip Cook
Messrs
Marshall Massey
Cook
R. Mercer
Fort McKavett
G. M. McDougall
Brownsville
M. E. McKeogh
Alice
R. T. Prentess
Victoria
J. Ridout
San Antonio
J. W. Sykes
Corpus Christi
J. Ward
Laredo
E. J. Balsiey
Rev
M. A. Morrison
Rockport
J. T. Insley
Badger Fight Held for Bankers in San Antonio Garage
Several hundred bankers attended a staged badger fight in the Yellow Taxicab garage in San Antonio at 5:30 pm. John Clausen of Crocker National Bank San Francisco served as referee after reluctantly agreeing, then accepted a generous treat from the amused crowd.
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San Antonio
John Clausen
Crocker National Bank
San Francisco
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Appetite and Strength
A testimonial notes that a clear brain and healthy body are essential for success and that Hood's Sarsaparilla gives appetite and strength. It helps busy workers overcome tired feelings and makes daily tasks seem easier.
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Hood
Pleasing Drink Appears in Doctor and Plumber Notices
A. Collman, a plumber at 416 Main Ave SAN-ASSAC, is listed along with Dr. J. R. Cunningham, osteopath at 449 Moore Ride and old phone 984ring in a local notices compilation. The fragment hints at professional listings without further context.
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A. Collman
Main Ave
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Ride
Texas Bankers Sleuth Protects Banks Statewide
W A Boyd is chief detective for the Texas Bankers association overseeing 1250 banks. He apprehends robbers forgers swindlers and other criminals. His duties take him across the state in pursuit of bank related crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Bankers, Association
W. A. Boyd
Plant Juice praised in San Antonio letters to Colonel Dillingham
Widespread letters from San Antonio residents praise Plant Juice and its healer effects. Eugene Wildinstein recounts personal recovery from long illness, liver and kidney distress, and rapid health gains after using Plant Juice. The endorsement mentions demonstrations at Fischer's Drug Store and a money-back guarantee.
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San Antonio
Frank A. Dillingham
Cincinnati
Texas
Coonel Dillingham
Fischer
Eugene Wildinstein
Lea
Fischer's
Ber
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Hudspeth
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Committee
Shields
J. T. Scott
Houston
E. P Wilmot
Joseph Hirsch
Texas Banks’ Association
Thetate
State of Texas
Golden To
Moone
Providence
H. R. Eldridge
First National Bank of Houston
Galveston
Eldridge
Howard Ardrey
Dallas
Saul
Tish
Joe Hirsch
Oscar Wells
T. L. Downs
Temple
Ardrey
Israel
H. RR. Eldridge
Bill
Erdeutschjarratt Company
Sap Depot
Detective William J. Burns
Gunter Hotel
Taft
Great Southwestern
Lentz
Staacke Bros
Frank Andrews RK. H
Baker Thos, MH
Ball
KR. E, Brooks
W. T. Carter
W. EF. N
Davis
Dunn Geo, Hamman
Jesse H, Jones
Jonathan Lane
Abe M. Levy
W. Linkarch MacDonald CO
Neuhaus
Pillot J. & Rice
W. M. Rice J. W, Robins
J. M
Rockwell
Ross
R. Stuart J. J, Sweeney
B. F. Yoakum
Che Inion National Bank
Union
Rich Pres
T. C. Dunn, V. Pres
Geo, Hamman
Pres
Vv. Pres
Abe M. Levy, v. Pres
Jesse H. Jones
J. G. Pillot, v. Pres
J. M. Rockwell
Dewitt C. Dunn
W. Cooley
J. B. Finch
Asst. Cashier
Standard Trust Company
J. M. Bennett
R. J. Kleberg
W. J. Moore
E. B. Carruth
J. M. Bennett Jr
James Anderson
Gunter
Council of West Texas Episcopalians
Road
Wildinstein
Well Man Now
Grand Opera House
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