Chamber of Commerce Forms Committee to Plan New Home
A committee appointed by President Charles Graebner will study the feasibility and financing of erecting a Chamber of Commerce home. The group, including L. B. Clegg and T. L. Conroy with several organization presidents, aims to file a report in six weeks. estimated building cost is 300.00. The organization owns the St Marys Street site between Houston and Crockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Graebner
Chamber of Commerce Directorate
L. B. Clegg
T. L. Conroy
Jake Wolff
Fred W. Cook
L. J. Hart
D. J. Straus
Jobbers’ and Manufacturers’ League
W. 8
Conness
Publicity League
Atlee. B. Ayres
Carnival Association
J.W. Warren
Highway League
C. ©. Austin
Real Estate Exchange
George B. Taliaferro
Convention Bureau
W. B. Tuttle
Industrial Division
St. Mary's Street
Houston and Crockett Streets
Good Eaters Are Good Fighters
An advertisement extols digestion and business vigor, linking a healthy stomach to strong daily performance. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure that aids digestion, strengthens gastric glands, and supports nutrient absorption, urging readers to buy at 60 cents from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
San Antonio Delegation Attends 14th Railroad Y M C A Meet
Eleven San Antonio representatives returned from the fourteenth international convention of the railroad Y M C A held in Chicago. Sessions were at Orchestra hall with speeches by Y M C A and railroad officials. a banquet for 2500 at Fifth Regiment Armory. 7000 attended Sunday services in the Auditorium. Delegates included B. C. Dunham, W. H. Dunning, E. Woodrome, L. Livingood, A. F. Lewis, A. McDermott, W. V. Holladay, and A. A. Sherrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonians
Chicago
Orchestra Hall
Fifth Regiment
San Antonio
B. C. Dunham
W. H. Dunning
E. E. Woodrome
L. Livingood
A. F. Lewis
Smithers Installed as President of Texas British Association
Officers for 1912 18 were inducted at an Soledad Street ceremony with Prof J F Howard retiring president and F W Smithers elected to the post. The event included brief speeches by Dr C E R King Alfred Giles and William Holland, followed by refreshments and a dance with over 50 couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas- British Association
Association
Soledad Street
J. F. Howard
F. W. Smithers
C. E. R. King
Alfred Giles
William Holland
F .W. Smithers
H. Hichens
F. J. Smithers
F. B. Biggs
R. G. Harding
H. P. England
G. M. Hebdon
R. G. Thomas
R. A. Holland
Harry Milward
W. H. Winterborne
E. J. Morling
Labor Statistics Commissioner Reports Texas Filing Rate
Commissioner J A Starling announced that about 2000 statistical blanks mailed on August 17 show 33.36 percent properly compiled. The final report deadline is October 19 for employers who received the blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
J. A. Starling
Texas
Franklin Elected Director At San Antonio Loan & Trust
At a directorate meeting the San Antonio Loan & Trust Company elected T. H. Franklin to succeed George W. Brackenridge on the board. William L. Herff was named secretary treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. Ferdinand Herff Sr. No other board changes occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
T. H. Franklin
George W. Brackenridge
William L. Herff
Ferdinand Herff Sr
Missouri Ballot Battle Over Progressive Tickets
Judge Wurdeman in St Louis county circuit court rules the progressive party national and state tickets may appear on the Missouri official ballot. The Republican state committee plans to appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Progressive Party
Missouri
Wurdeman
St. Louis County
Republican State Committee
Supreme Court
Actress jokes about filling rooms with her pictures
The eminent actress quips that she has furnished her house with her likeness and will need more portraits for the other rooms, saying she already has enough to fill the parlor and reception hall.
Dynamite Trial Exhibitslisted in Indianapolis Showdown
Government prepays 620 exhibits for the dynamite conspiracy trial in Indianapolis. Items include bomb attachments, magazine guns, fuses, alarm clocks, dynamite boxes, and suitcases with nitroglycerine traces tied to McManigal and the McNamaras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Ortie McManigal
McNamaras
McManigal
James B. McNamara
Detroit
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
J. J. McNamara
Cincinnati
Henry W. Legleitner
Denver
Pittsburg
Iron Workers
Missouri River
Kansas City
South Sangamon Street
Chicago
George (Nipper) Anderson
Cleveland
F. J. Zeehandellar
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
San Francisco Bay
Learning in Houston at Rice Institute event noted by Tuttle
W B Tuttle of the Traction company praised the Rice Institute inaugural exercises in Houston calling the lectures highly learned and engaging. He said speakers could use many languages and that the program was far from dull. Riverside Restaurant advertises Kansas City meats for chops and steaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Tuttle
Traction Company
San Antonians
Rice Institute
Houston
Mr. Tuttle
Unexpected Relief Comes 10 This Man
San Antonio resident J. B. Cheesman reports dramatic health gains after using Plant Juice. He suffered years of kidney trouble with back pains and rheumatism, but now credits the tonic with restoring his health and vitality. Plant Juice is advertised as dissolving uric acid and aiding nerves, stomach, liver, and blood, available at Fischer’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cheesman
San Antonio
Fischer's
Trades Union Council Choses Its Officers
Delegates to the San Antonio Trades Council elected officers for the coming year with Joseph J. Tucker Jr. named president and Fritz Russi Jr. awarded a gold watch. Other officers include Edward Englehardt, John Horner, John Stennett, John Sweeney, Frank Zizik, W L Hoefgen, and Fritz Russi Jr. as sergeant at arms. The directory lists steam engineers and other trades. Members were urged to attend Beethoven hall tonight to hear John Mitchell of the AFL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Russi Jr
San Antonio Trades Council
Joseph J. Tucker Jr
Edward Englehardt
John Horner
John Stennett
John Sweeney
Frank Zizik
W. L. Hoefgen
Trades Council
Beethoven Hall
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Realty Dealers Meet Tonight in Chamber Auditorium
Realty dealers who are Chamber of Commerce members will gather this evening in the Chamber auditorium to discuss a variety of subjects. Secretary Ray Mackey of the Real Estate division has not announced topics, but the meeting is expected to draw many members and urge frank discussion on profession matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ray Mackey
Mackey
Realty Exchange
Lecture on Christian Science in San Antonio
The First Church of Christ, Scientist in San Antonio Texas announces a free lecture on Christian Science at Bee thoven Hall Sunday afternoon October 13 1912 at 4 oclock by Willis F Gross CSB member of the board of lectureship of The Mother Church in Boston Mass The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Beethoven Hall
Willis F. Gross
Boston
Massachusetts
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Pabst
Pabst Blue
Milwaukee Beer Co
San Antonio Railroad
Texas-British Association
Starling
Franklin
Bank
Riverside
Trades Union Council
J. Tucker Jr
E. Houston St
Eran AD VB SR
Wolfson’s
DORA
Hind
Lambert
Superior
Macca Oy
Point de Paris Lace
Cc Kayser
Ing
Inohea
Marseilles
Shepherd
Oxford
Saul Wolfson
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