City water works and tax relief on election day
Local editorials urge Congress to pass a Federal building bill this winter and form a city committee to push it. Aldermanic elections next Saturday in the First and Fourth wards aim to elect officials who will back water works and reduce taxes by using municipal water power. The piece criticizes the grand jury system and notes comments from the Licar on labor ditch and the Water-Works company as the city weighs its water supply for 800,000 people.
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Blanco Star-Vindicator
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Star-Vindicator
Charles
Lockwoop
Gas and Water Committee
Alderman Lockwood
Lockwood
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Labor leaders and political tempers stir in Texas and nation
Houston Post reprints Liaur editorial denouncing demagogues who use laborers for selfish ends. It praises progressive workers and warns against self serving candidates like Alderman Lockwood and other figures in Texas. It also critiques hydrant lease costs and Washington housing trends as winter quarters begin.
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Texas
Demand for Grant portraits fades after New York burial decision
A Washington dealer notes a surge in Grant memorials after his death but says demand collapsed once it was announced his body would be buried in New York City. He predicts renewed interest if his body is moved to Washington. The rest highlights ad excerpts for Stomach Bitters and local art suppliers.
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