Texas Oil and San Antonio News Sparks Debates
A fragmentary San Antonio themed column discusses Texas oil, Waters Pierce Oil, and H. Clay Pierce amid plans for sanitary market reforms, infrastructure fixes, and local salary debates for teachers. It notes Texas energy growth, public interest in oil, and mixed views on punitive measures toward oil interests while urging civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Pierce
Mexico
Texas
San Antonio
Fierce Oil Company
Monterey
Torez
Music plan for city carnival amid Alamo missions discussed
The text envisions a Carnival style musical program with references to the Alamo missions and a fixed venue on Hermique Street with frequent performances. It argues the cost would be small while the benefits to the city’s culture and attractiveness would be significant, inviting further input from taste lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
Missions
Urny Post
System of Wonderful
Paris
Vousbn
Hermique Street
Trade days grow popular in Texas towns
Trade days expand from small towns to Beaumont and Denison, praised for boosting business and farmer prices. The Beaumont event drew satisfactory results and the San Antonio area is urged to adopt the idea to stimulate commerce during slow periods, with improvements in produce quality noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Beaumont
Denison
The
Herald
San Antonio
San Antonio's Winter Pageant: Dress To Impress Visitors
A call to present a welcoming, stylish facade this winter as San Antonio hosts travelers and health seekers. The Fort Worth Telegram quote notes harsh impressions from a traveler, urging locals to look pleasant, dress well, and project pride while building Texas's largest city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United States
San Anton
Fort Worth
Texas
Dallas
el Paso
Port Worth
Houston
San Antonin
Music on the Plaza Draws Big Crowds in San Antonio
A large Sunday evening turnout at Alamo Plaza showcased free public concerts as a cultural draw. City officials faced calls for a series of open air performances to entertain residents and winter visitors, with the Al Pleta’s Minstrel show praised as a fitting tribute and advertising for the city’s growing arts scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Plaza
San Antoni
al. Pleta
Olio
San Antonino
San Antonio
Vistors
Sai Antonia Bon
Bank President pledges fortune to reassure depositors
A North region bank chief, J. Barclay of the National Bank of Commerce, places his entire private fortune in trust to guarantee deposits. The deed, valued around 150,000, stands apart from bank assets to prove the institution’s safety amid prior banking scandals.
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J. &. Barely
Natinng Bank of Commerce
Iku
Barclay
Pike's Peak
Barclay’s Bank
New York
National Bank of Comméeren
Plait of the Preacher and the Poultry Plight
A fragmented verse laments weary days in a poultry context. The speaker criticizes various fowl breeds and kitchen methods, protesting favoritism toward specific birds and the miseries of brood and boil. The piece blends misheard phrases and satirical tone.
Vegetarian versus meat eater endurance race planned Newark to Philadelphia
A walking race set for next Saturday tests endurance between vegetarian entrants Harry Mille of Newark and A. R. Sweendy of Harrison against meat eater William Smith of Newark. The New York athletic club will oversee the event with a 6 am start and a minimum 4 mph pace for the first 50 miles. The fragment also reports on bee incidents, a box accident at a Philadelphia station, and local chatter about funeral caskets and Alaska dog teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Philadelphia
Harry Mille
Sayl A. R. Sweendy
Harrison
William Smith
Newwrit Athletic Club
Mide
Amy Syeed
von Lostant
Trish Horses and Athletes History and Claims
An exploratory piece argues that Ireland and Australia produce superior horse breeders and athletes. It notes partridge soil effects on birds, hints at complex animal heredity, and mentions climate as a factor in athletic strength, with references to Ireland, Australia, England, and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londo Ogliay
Sarta
Ieland
Australia
Europe
Boglind
Troy
America
England
Doctors Discover Cure for Lockjaw At Bellevue Hospital
Doctors at Bellevue Hospital report a remarkable tetanus case in Peter Lonahan of Third Avenue. They tentatively claim a sterilized water and magnesium sulfate injection helped check the disease, with hourly bedside watches by Surgeon Frederick Kempf and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue Hospital
Peter Lonahan
Third Avenue
New York, New Haven & Hartford Rattrand Company
Mott Hévaty
Worlagen
Bellevue
Actress Mari Gribbin Prefers Rig Over Millionaire Ride
Miss Mari Loulas Gribbin, actress, says a rich suitor from Pittsburg is less appealing than good company. She stunned Centre Park crowds yesterday by riding in an automobile with a laborer seated beside her, in a playful display that drew gossip and gifts after the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millonaire
New York World
Mari Loulas Gribbin
Millonaira
Cama
Pittsburg
Misa Gribbin
Centre Park
Woma
Mise Gribbia
Fittaburger
Vaylax
Ag Marty
Taver
Peculiar Pears Said To Grow From Grape Vines
A New York Tribune item notes J M Wensil near Marysville picked grapes yesterday and found two brown pears on the vine, speculating pollen from a pear may have landed on the grape bloom to cause the unusual fruit. A Philadelphia North American snippet describes Taene Colfman selling a long-made coffin that his wife insisted was out of style, noting the chestnut wood and warm blaze it produced, reflecting a personal reflection on material choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. Thobbaog
Dvente C
Matbush
Philadelphia
John Susig
Seventh Street
Woodland Avenue
Susig
Gytchell
Goodyear
Garrettes
Sisix
New York :Tribune
J. M. Wensil
Marysville
Taene Colfman
Peo
Mr.allman
Triad
Yang
Fragmentary Notes on Markets and People Across Regions
Scraps show varied topics from Indian population patterns and falconry to a Paris arrest and church architecture. Mentions include Indian land tenure, a South African instrument market, a Paris insult case, and Piedmont wax production data, plus Egyptian archaeology and tobacco trade signals.
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Dass
Electrim
Peete
San Antonial
Members Associated Press
SAN Antonio Light Publishing Go
Iin
Elmer £. Clarke, Frederick Logale
Jusiners
Cardero Mail
Daly
Sui
Postoffice
Beckwith
Representatives
New York Tribune
Chicago
Tribuna
Aril
Rome
International Mail
Mala
Torna
H. Gray
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Aly Ote
Pieres
Plymouth Rock
Cochin China
Tan
Miks Gribbin
Thiya
Lowell Colter
New York American
Movaeshaer
India
Asia
South Africa
Constant
Providence
Jefferson Street Baptist Church
Piedmont
Morbut
Massa. Mohammed
Jules Nicholls
London
Royal Botanical Society
Regent's Park
Havana
Connecticut
Virginia
Pall Mall Gazette
Call
Aes Us
State Bank and Trust Co
Bexar Hotel
East Houston Street
Alamo Natio
Ban Antonio
TEXAB
Chas. Zolleh
Paul Ingenhuth
H. A. Schmeltzer
Pres
End Gen
Mor
Seo'y and
Treen
E. B. Chandler
East Crockett Street
Antonio
TEL Ocober
Kerrville
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