San Antonio Doctor Turns Farmer On 13 Acre Property
Dr. T. T. Jackson, division surgeon for Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railroad, bought a 13 acre farm near San Juan on the South Loop. The property includes a five room dwelling, several barns, irrigation ditch access, and orchards with pecans grapes figs peaches and pears. Mrs. Jackson helped identify the site and plans call for a model farm with a summer home, frequent visits, and active involvement in crop plans and stock placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Jackson
South Loop
San Juan
Wmirs. Jackson
Galveston, Harrisburg
San Antonio
Texas Medical Fraternity
Jackson
Dr. Jackson
Berg
George Loeloff
Mrs. Jackson
R. H. Ward
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An early 20th century ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims dramatic relief within minutes, encourages taking after meals, and notes wide sales and availability in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Real Estate Transfers Include Numerous City Block Deeds
A long list of land transfers dated 1912 to 1918 shows deeds from Alamo Home Builders, Southwestern Land Corporation, and various individuals to buyers such as Claude V. Birkhead, Andres Velasquez, Mary Napier, Herman Wuest, and others. Locations cited include Colonia Loma Vista, Berlin Heights, South Park Place, and new city blocks in San Antonio areas. A final note discusses Bolivia's gold production, with director-general Don Corto Rojas predicting future world impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde O. Haines
Luther B. Matnes
Claude V. Birkhead
Laxview
Alamo Home Builders
R. A Richey
Andres Velasquez
New City
Colonia Loma Vista
KF. W. Mills
Mary Napier
Fast Commerce Street
East Point
Addition
Southwestern Land Corporation
W. Searcy Jr
Bexar County
Ivan Weige
Colorado County
Sunset Place
Nellie C. Taylor
Samuel Johnson
Delaware
Indiana Streets
Tate Tapts
Colonia Santa Maria
Ie Hoskins
Dallas County
W. Allen
Travis County
W. W. Searcy Jr
Herman Wueet
Blanco County
Berlin
Ernest M
Fidna F. Feflle
Aranito
V.iloranda G. de Losano
New City Ave
Bandera Street
Clara C
Forrest Woodside
Mra
M. Davies
Melrose
Leo Singer
Charles J. Ernst
South Heights
H M
Johanna Fflandehy
A. “. Treuchy
Oak
R. T. Higginbotham Survey
Herman Whest
Frank Wuest
Berlin Heights
Manuela
Encarnacion Camarro &R, and Jr
Hattie TI. Maddox
San Fernando St
L. B
Katherine A. Haines
Pershing Lumber Company
South Park Place
W. B. Bartee
Uvalde County
New City Block
E. H
Mary FE. Gray
W. C. Herpel
Fir Street
Rolivia
Senor
Don Corto Rojas
Bolivia
Texas City Revetment Contract Totals Revealed
William Moore of Texas City wins the revetment contract to protect the harbor from bay currents at 294,096 dollars. The Bowera Southern Dredging Company secures dredging work for 799,342 dollars to widen the channel to 300 feet and deepen to 30 feet. Start of work is slated for January 1.
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Texas City
Tex
William Moore
Bowera Southern Dredging Company
Bolivar Roads
Building Permits Report From San Fernando Area
A list of issued building permits includes A Peuker for a blacksmith shop on San Fernando Street valued at 300 dollars, Albert Dietech for an 8 room house on Castro Street at 600, W P Hathway for an 8 room house on Montana Street at 500, L Burnett for an addition on Crockett Street at 100, Juan Medrano for an 8 room house on Leal Street at 300, D F Seaman for an addition on East Myrtle Street at 150, Schwarz and Cohen for two 5 room houses on North Plores Street at 2000, Jake Baca for a 2 room house on Colima Street, and Jesus Logan for an 8 room house on Wyom Wureety at 400.
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A. Peuker
San Fernando Street
Albert Dietech
Castro Street
W. P. Hathway
Montana Street
L. Burnett
Crockett Street
Juan Medrano
Leal Street
D. F. Seaman
East Myrtle Street
Schwarz and Cohen
North Plores Street
Automobile Licenses Listing From City Records
A typed list shows multiple vehicle registrations with plate numbers and owners. Entries include 4190 Cadillac Albert Schoenemann at 136 Idaho street and 4191 Cadillac Hugo Roth at 07 San Pedro avenue, among others in Ford, Excelsior motorcycle, and Overland lines.
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Cadillac
Albert Schoenemann
Idaho Street
Hugo Roth
San Pedro Avenue
Excelsior Motocycle
F. ©. Schaffenberg
Elm Street
Ford
Rudolph Kneuper
Converse
Texas
W. C. Foresyth
W. Commerce Street
Marriage Licenses and Memory Echoes From History
The page lists marriage licenses for Pedro Gareta and Guadalupe Montalvo Henry Rosa and Stefena Lonakovna Herman Frieber and Paula Behr Thomas O Murphy and Janet Sibert. It then quotes Herbert Spencer on memory sparked by loneliness and bells of All Saints Derby. It ends with Soviet era school religious enrollment figures for Prussia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Gareta
Guadalupe Montalvo
Henry Rosa
Stefena Lonakovna
Herman Frieber
Paula Behr
Thomas O. Murphy
Janet Sibert
Lane urges democracy and limits on government power
Houston attorney Jonathan Lane publishes a signed article urging a truly democratic Texas governor. He attacks “officers now our masters,” calls for repeal of restrictive laws, and favors regulation over prohibition in a candid critique of state governance. He says many worthy men won’t run due to harsh election laws and low pay.
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Colquitt
Jonathan Lane
Lane, Wolters & Storey
Houston
Lane
Imperial
Texas
Mr. Lane
United States
Congress
Whiskey Costs Only 12c a Gallon Exposed Book
Kansas City author Marcel publishes Secrets of the Whiskey Trust Exposed and Why Is Marcel Socialist detailing alleged cost breakdowns for whiskey production and claims of whiskey barons' wealth. He promotes his book with accusations of crime against consumers and offers free copies by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Whiskey Trust
Marcel
Broadway
Iskey Trust
Ene
Salesman Seeks Mother In Law Picture in Separation Case
In New York the couple Albert Guterz and his wife separated. He demanded the picture of his mother in law as his sole possession. The wife initially resisted but agreed after Recorder Brewer urged a compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert Guterz
Thirteenth Street
West
Recorder Brewer
Guterz
Robber Attacks Girl in LA Neighborhood
A man wearing a striped bathing suit tried to attack 12 year old Mary McClain in her Los Angeles home yesterday. Police seek the assailant as Mary’s parents live at 654 Bishop Street and a tramp had earlier been seen near the house. Her screams drove the intruder away and officers found most of his clothing nearby.
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Los Angeles
Mary McClain
Bishop Street
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En Ae
Plana
Gulf Coast Town
Herbert Spencer
All Saints
Derby
Prussia
Democragy
J. Lane
Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Chickering Manufactory
William IL. Chadbourne
Edward I. Humphrey
Timothy Teahan
Adolph F. Engstrom
Alfred T. Nelson
John Hagelin
William Lynde
Edward Rose
George N. Edling
Carl Olaf Edlund
Jonas Johnson
Thomas P. Dolan
Otto Anderson
Charles H. Bonin
John Johnson
W. A. Lucy
Edward C. Sager Willliams
Axe
Frederick Svenson
William C, Hinds
Svante Paulson
Louis B. Hall
Theodore Halgren
Oscar Rundquist Nes A. Sandell
Mary Warren
John Magnuson
George A, Rousseau
James B, McDermott
Elmer O, Johnson Andrew August Landen
Jules BE. Loubris
John W. Munroe - Frans August Rosenquist Gustav Edward Burg
John Eckman
Philip Kearney Niles G. Kraby
Sidney Rankin
Alfred Sjogren
John Ahlstrom
William Bommer
Henry Fink
Albert Ginter
Robert Balam
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Houston and Navarro Sts
San Antonio, Texas
Chicago
Georges Claude
Paris
M. Claude
China
Painless
Mathews
See Gas Co
Painesse
Crockett
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