Citizens Committee Plans Bond Issue Drive In County
County commissioners form an auxiliary citizens committee to aid in selling a 1,000,000 bond issue set for November 12. Members Cassin Joske Halff Savage Smith and Saur pledge to mobilize property owners and maximize turnout while assuring bids on work go to the lowest responsible bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Auxiliary Committee
Commissioners Court
William Cassin
Alex Joske
Henry L. Halff
J. H. Savage
T. N. Smith
George C. Saur
James R. Davis
J. K. Lamm
C. X. Gutsell
Jacob Klaus
Henry Meyer
Uye
Bexar County
Cassin
San Antonio
Baraga Year Book Off The Press For Baraca Class
The San Antonio Baraca year book issued by the James Lewis Baraca class of Government Hill Methodist church celebrates church and Sunday school progress. It includes a dedication to Rev. J. H. Groseclose, greetings from the class, staff credits, and essays on the Ideal Baraca and Ideal Philathea with winners George T. Howard Jr. and Mrs. H. E. Dickenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Baraca
James Lewis Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
J. H. Groseclose
Charles Lawson
Homer E. Dickinson
George T. Howard Jr
Bonus notes due for new Fredericksburg railroad
San Antonio residents face a $50,000 share in funding the 24 mile Fredericksburg railroad project. Notes become due after the first train operated and freight service began. The State Bank and Trust Company will collect, with subscribers given 30 days after train operation to pay in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank and Trust Company
Fredericksburg
New Road
J. H. Haile
San Antonio
Infant's Face Burned In San Francisco Street Fire
The eight month old infant of Mr and Mrs A Martines at 41 San Francisco street narrowly escaped serious burns after candies left burning ignited the crib while All Saint Day observances were underway firemen battled the blaze causing about 18 in damages. The mother had left burning candies near the bed and a toy near the infant. Earlier the same neighborhood saw a second fire at C Gongplea 281 San Francisco street with estimated damage around 10. Children playing with matches are suspected in the second incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Martines
San Francisco
Wright
C. Gongplea
Texas Teachers to Meet in Dallas for 25th Convention
About 4000 teachers are expected at the twenty fifth annual Texas Teachers Association convention in Dallas for a three day session starting Thanksgiving. Attending will U S Commissioner of Education Dr Philander B Claxton professor William A McKeever of the University of Kansas and Dr Warren Durham Foster editor of Youths Companion. Preparations for entertainment are underway in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Biate Tesehera Association
Dallaa
Philander B. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
William A. McKeever
1Iversity of Kansas
Warren Durham Foster
Numerous Notables Register at San Antonio Hotels
A long list of named guests and registrants visits San Antonio hotels including St Anthony Gunter Bowie Crockett Menger Savoy and others. Names include Pryor Lucas Berclair F Bleving Dallas J Nordheim New York and many more from across Texas and the U S. The item also notes Harlandale hot mud baths and Governor Colquitt naming twenty eight delegates to the National Conservation Congress in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor
Menger
W. Hanna F Iola
Kane
Suaway
W. R. Meredith
Hondo
Gunter
P. L. Reed
Boston
St. Anthony
R. H. Weather
Whitsett
Bexar
George Patten
Houston
Bowie
Mark BE. Smith
San Francisco
the Crockett
George P. Beckwell
Oklahoma City
A. Brown
Natalia
Savoy
Ll. E. Bennett
Vv. R. Roye
Kansas City
P. Goodwin
Dilworth
RH. M. Selby
Houpton
RH. C. Pommerenk
Chicago
Crockett
Mra. J. W. Henderson
Victoria
J. & Morris
Tros
J. Anthony
A. P. Cobb
Poexar
Mra
I, D, Snyder
Crystal Citute
W. H. Saundera
Langtry
Palisa
Joseph Kelmart
T. Tones
Fort Worth
John W. Goodrum
Beguin
FF. Myan
W. M. McQlaseen
Uvaldeia
Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Texas
National Conservation Congress
Washington, D. C
R. F. Burgess
J. F. McKenzie
J. L. Campbell
W. W. Follett
F. H. Todd
el Paso
John H. Kirby
J. J. Pastoriata
J. W. Billingster
W. L. Sulivan
Buena Vista
D. W. Glasscock
Mission
A. A. Stiles
J. B. Hawley
C. B. Metcalf
San Angelo
Col. C. 8. Riche
George Mann
Capt
William Hutchings
Galveston
Louis Cobolint
Brownsville
John Wilson
T. W. Larkin
Beaumont
Model Apsemobile Expands With New Branch Headquarters
Long experience in building and maintaining branch houses is reflected in three new Studebaker imounead models. The akera at St. Louis Omaha and menopoelis occupy the new branch headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Orpenne
Akera
St. Louis
Omaha
Menopoelis
British Old Age Pension Figures for 1912
Statistics show 603380 women and 62628 men received old age pensions in 1912. The data highlight a large gender disparity in pension recipients.
Enrollment Surges At University Of Texas
More students enroll at the University of Texas with total system enrollment reaching 2413, the largest in the South. Main Austin department totals 2140 with gains over last year. Galveston medical department adds 273. Freshman medical class numbers 73, largest since 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Galveston
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Terry’s Rangers
San Marcos
Regiment of
Texas Cavalry
Crock Hill
Negro Cook
Ivil
Terry
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Baraga
Losoya
OWL Building
Ali Oe
Akill
Ana Dr
Molor
H. J. Johnson
Losoya Street
New System
Eas
We. Ey
DR. Hh, J. Johnson
A Collman
Plumbes
Beth
The
Big Crockery Store
Commerce Street
Big Crockery
Syracuse
Newton, Weller &Wagner CO
W. Commerce St
Harnandale
Bath House
United Shoes
United Sample Shoe Stores
East
Houston Street
Pancoast-Morgan Co
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