San Antonio Directors Push Fire Insurance and Trade Initiatives
At a yesterday Chamber of Commerce meeting the directors urged adoption of a building law fire marshal appointment and improved water supply to secure the lowest Southern fire insurance rate. They instructed Secretary Carrington to pursue a reduced rate with actuary C. B. Boulet and to welcome a Laredo trade excursion. They also authorized raising 190 dollars for prizes won by the Bexar County Boys Corn Club. Directors present included Jake Wolff H M Aubrey J W Savage H E Hildebrand Fred W Cook J H Kirkpatrick August Briam Jr W L Stiles and John B Carrington secret ary.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
South
Carrington
C. B. Boulet
Texas
Roulet
Laredo
Real estate dealer injured by train near San Benito
W. B. Walton, a San Benito real estate dealer, was seriously injured when his automobile was struck by a train on the Brownsville road. The car was thrown about forty feet and demolished as Walton suffered serious injuries yesterday.
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San Benito
Tex
W. B. Walton
Brownsville
Important Ruling Made In Brownsville Case On Sunday
The Texas Supreme Court upheld prior rulings on the Fulmore Lane case concerning governor vetoes of an attorney general appropriation. It awards $41 580 for the first year, while vetoing the second year portion. The court also ruled on the constitutionality of the gross receipts tax and remanded other cases, with numerous proceedings set for December 6 and 13.
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Tex
Supreme Court
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Ramsey
M. L. Eppstein
Texas
Eppstein
Fort Worth
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Cameron County
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Hamilton Warehouse Co
Hamilton County
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L.S. Faucher
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Tom Green
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F. P. Ayers
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Cooke
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T. J. Freeman
Matagorda
Calaway Kerr
Charles Dillingham
Tyler
S. A
H. E. Huntington
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Southwestern States Cement Co
R. J. Riser
Dallas
James A. Rodgers
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co
Cornelius Wright
James W. Swayne
Sterling F. Fulmore
W. R. Lane
W. R. Jones
O. C. Harris
Fort Bend
J. S. Bradford
J. T. Robison
Henry Roth
Joseph Murray Clerk
Stamford Compress Co
Farmers' & Merchants’ National Bank, Taylor
H. C. Hoeldtke
L. C. Hill
Fannin
George Finberg
Kate Gilbert
Uvalde
A. P. McCord
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Milam
R. P. Wiener
Mary A. Zwiek
Harris
Pecos & North Texas Railway Co
C. B. Cox
Hale
Texas Leads All in Value of Cattle in 1910 Census
Texas has the largest total value of cattle on farms at 129 million dollars, far ahead of Iowa and the New England states. The ten leading states account for 800 million dollars or 53.8 percent of U S cattle value, with 1910 total at 1 485 million and 1900 at 1 475 million, a net increase of 10 million and 7 percent.
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Texas
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Department of Commerce and Labor
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Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
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Ohio
Minnesota
United States
Pennsylvania
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Rural policemen protest pay cut on border
Rurals in Ciudad Juarez complain as salaries drop from 1.50 to 1.05 per diem. They warn many will leave the service unless pay is restored, arguing living costs on the border are higher than elsewhere in Chihuahua.
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Chihuahua
Ciudad Juarez
Joe Wright Fined for Contempt in Norton Case
Joe Wright was fined 100 dollars and jailed three days by Judge Dwyer for contempt of court in Bexar County. He allegedly told venireman Felix Esser you are on the jury during jury selection in the Julius R. Norton murder case related to Clive H. Shook's death on June 12, 1909.
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Joe Wright
Bexar County
Dwyer
Julius R. Norton
Clive H. Shook
Felix Esser
Norton
Esser
Avenue B
Wright
Baker
Slayer Surrenders After Fatal Tennessee Shooting
Nashville dispatch reports Jesse Coheart, Crockett County sheriff, surrendered after Friday killing Bert Richardson, a prominent Gadsden merchant in Alamo. Coheart claimed self defense and turned himself in to authorities today.
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Associated Pres
Nashville
Tenn
Jesse Coheart
Crockett Country
Bert Richardson
Gadsden
Alamo
Humboldt
Dr Moore publicizes new eye cure successes in San Antonio
Dr J Harvey Moore formerly of the state institution for the blind in St Louis has disclosed cures across the region since moving to San Antonio three years ago. He claims to treat all curable eye diseases and offers free consultations at his offices Suite 204 Gunter Building at the Houston Marys streets corner.
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J. Harvey Moore
State Institution For the Blind
St. Louis
San Antonio
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