Four Women Officers and City Projects on San Antonio Council Agenda
San Antonio city council plans a busy Monday session with four women police officers to be authorized and stationed at depots with policing powers plus a night duty at the station. Ordinances will name West Texas Bank as depository and appropriate 23000 for Commerce Street paving, fund four extra garbage wagons, and consider 20000 for a new Market Street fire station.
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San Antonio
West Texas Bank
East Commerce Street
Ben Mauermann
Market Street
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
D. Sullivan & Company Bank
Aaron Pancoast
Commerce Street
Alamo Street
Sunset Depot
Mauermann
Governor Wilson praises Strauss ticket and Democratic strategy
Governor Woodrow Wilson called the Progressive party ticket for New York governor admirable and said it strengthens the case for nominating progressives on Democratic tickets in all states. His remarks come amid pressure from Tammany Hall and plans to challenge Dix, with Wilson set to speak at the New York Press Club outlining platforms and why the Democratic nominee best advances the progressive program.
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Seagirt
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Progressive Party
Seat Strauss
New York State
Strauss
Dix
Tammany
Wilson
New York Press Club
Hard to Get Liquor Near Skibo Castle
Andrew Carnegie has closed all the public houses near Skibo castle. Generations old, they shut down by the steel king’s order. Local fishermen face 12 to 19 mile trips for a necessary Highland ale supply.
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London
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo Castle
Steel King
Charters Issued In Texas Across Several Firms
Austin reports chartered entities including Temple Trust Company with 200000 capital to run trust business. San Leon Company of San Leon in Galveston county with 300000 capital aims at real estate and loans. Hutchinson Audit Company of Dallas confirms final capital payment. Fox Construction Company of El Reno Oklahoma granted Texas permit with 25000 capital, Texas headquarters in Fort Worth. Harper-Inabnit Brug Company of Corsicana, 14500 capital. Hagerman State Bank of Hagerman in Grayson county with 10000 capital. Incorporators named for each firm include J. M. Woodson Charles M. Campbell A. L. Flint and others, plus local names.
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Austin
Tex
Temple Trust Company of
Temple
Capital Stock
J. M. Woodson
Charles M. Campbell
A. L. Flint
George C. Pendleton
San Leon Company of
San Leon
Galveston County
Joe H. Eagle
George Hamman
E. J. Eyres
Houston
Hutchinson Audit Company
Dallas
Texas
Fox Construction Company
el Reno
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Harper-Inabnit Brug Company
Corsicana
Inc
R. L. Harper
O. Inabnit
J. M. Harper
Hagerman State Bank of
Hagerman
Grayson County
W. R. Brents
W. N. Smith
J. P. Smith
Bankers Arrive in Detroit for 38th American Bankers Convention
The first wave of delegates to the American Bankers Association 38th annual convention reached Detroit Michigan. The gathering will be in session all of next week with bankers and representatives attending from various cities.
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Detroit
Mich
American Bankers’ Association
Doubtful Maine election as third party splits vote
Maine voters face a shaky forecast for the governor and congress on Monday as liquor, tariff, local issues, and a Roosevelt split undermine traditional party leads. Republicans back W T Haines on prohibition while Bull Moose and Democrats press competing claims of future results.
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Bathe
Maine
United States
New
Bull Moosers
Two Mexicans Injured and One Fatally in Gravel Pit
Two Mexican workers blasting in a gravel pit a mile north of Collins Gardens were buried by ground and rocks. Perfecto Rehl died from injuries, Antonio Garcia survived though injured. They were rushed to Santa Rosa hospital by Riebe's ambulance and could not share family details. Kansas ranchman T S Troutman and relatives travel to Texas destinations after arriving in Austin.
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Collins Gardens
Perfecto Rehl
Antonio Garcia
Riebe
Santa Rosa Hospital
Texas
Austin
Tex
T. S. Troutman
Kansas
Emporia
Home Rule Bill Meets Implacable Hostility
Belfast reports rising opposition to the Dublin parliament proposals with Unionist meetings daily and speeches denouncing home rule. Protestant leaders call for prayer, while Catholic merchants in the south push boycotts of Ulster Unionist manufacturers amid talk of civil war.
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Belfast
Dublin
North of Ireland
J. B. Crozier
Armagh
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ireland
Irish Presbyterian Church
Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill Wild West Show to Visit San Antonio
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East arrive in San Antonio on Saturday September 28 featuring a new overland stage coach and pony express scene. A frontier settlement backdrop leads to a staged Indian attack with rapid changes of mounts and a dramatic coach defense before the troupe's next act takes the arena.
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Buffalo Bill
San Antonio
Longtime LA Salesman Still On The Road
N W Flaisig of Los Angeles, aCrowley Brothers of England needle rep for over fifty years, stays on the road from the Menger hotel. Wealthy owner of two banks and a Los Angeles summer home, he keeps selling rather than pensioning, traveling the world with scrapbooks of press notices in many languages. He notes others make grand promises about goods but he continues to sell as many needles as ever, finding it funny.
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N. W. Flaisig
Los Angeles
Crowley Brothers
England
Menger Hotel
Mr. Flaisig
Cal
Flaisig
Mr. Filaisig
Taliaferro Urges Civic Aid for Mayor Jones Cleanup
George B. Taliaferro, Colquitt campaign manager, urges San Antonio citizens to support Mayor Jones in cleaning up and improving the city. He praises Jones as needed to restore the city's standing among Texas towns and offers personal aid following Colquitt's renomination. He spoke after returning from the Pacific Coast trip and San Francisco telegram news.
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Jones
San Antonio
Texas
George B. Taliaferro
O. B. Colquitt
Pacific Coast
Colquitt
Taliaferro
San Francisco
Mayor Jones
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City Depository
New Fire Station
City Plan Committee
New York
Carnegie
Blanche Bates
Denver
George Creel
Belasco Star
Denver News
W. M. Smock
L. P. Peck Co
E. Houston St
Gunter Hotel Bldg
Highland Park
Fawnee Bill
H. W. Flaisig
City
Lasy
Park
Houston Street
Alamo Plaza
East
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