Stiles Receives New Reclamation Maps for Brazos Trinity Valleys
Austin Sept 17 State Levee and Drainage Commissioner Stiles reports Washington has sent reclamation maps for parts of the Brazos Trinity and Little rivers valleys. Maps cover six sheets showing about 125000 acres, with eighty percent to be reclaimed and protected. Future surveys will extend along the Trinity and other districts may request work. A new law requires districts using the program to reimburse the state ten cents per acre to continue the surveys.
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Austin
Tex
Stiles
Washington
Brazos
Trinity
Little Rivers
State
Howth
Arlington
Dallas
Colquitt
Girl Spends Ten Years in Bed Over Love Rift
In Alton Illinois Miss Alice Mundy began bed confinement after family objections to her fiancé. Ten years pass with no rising effort and only one forced outdoor appearance. Doctors fear she is hopelessly ill as lack of exercise weakens hands and feet.
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Alton
Alice Mundy
Films Delivered to Iron Workers Office Linked to McManigal
New evidence in Indianapolis ties Ortie E. McManigal to films of dynamite damage that were developed under his name in October 1910. Willis-Shores records show McManigal films processed and possibly sent by mail, with no details on recipients or delivery locations.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Los Angeles
Ortie E. McManigal
O. E. McManigal
Willis-Shores Photograph Supply Company
West Market Street
L. C. Willis
McManigal
Willis-Shores
Willis
Burns
Iron Workers
Willis- Shores
Debris Removal Bids Opened for Hugo-Schmeltzer Site
Bids for debris removal in the old Hugo-Schmeltzer building were opened yesterday in Austin. The contract, tied to Governor Colquitt’s Alamo renovations plan, will be awarded Monday by Dr. A. B. age state superintendent of public bus and.
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Hugo-Schmeltzer
Colquitt
Alamo
Austin
A. B. Age
Public Bus
Local bidders compete to clear Alamo Mission site
O L Kinsley of 107 Nathan Street is expected to win the contract with a bid of 200 to remove junk from derelict structures. Dr Conley states Kinsley's bid best among four, all local bidders. Work to clear years of debris will start next week as restoration efforts aim to approximate the original Alamo Mission.
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O. L. Kinsley
Nathan Street
Dr. Conley
Kinsley
City of San Antonio Tops National Advertising Lists
The Publicity league report shows San Antonio has received more advertising in U S journals magazines and newspapers than any other city. Southwest Texas also gains publicity with many articles printed nationwide. The Alamo hotels and prominent city buildings receive coverage while a Del Rio couple Mr and Mrs B F Pierce honeymoon in the city staying at the Crockett.
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Publicity League
San Antonio
United States
Texas
Alamo
B. F. Pierce
del Rio
the Crockett
San Antonio Shines in Spotlight for Southwest Growth
L. J. Hart returns from New York stating San Antonio holds a permanent, prominent position among comparable cities. He cites strong interest in Medina dam, Aransas Pass port, Browns ville railroad, and broad opportunities drawing northern capitalists despite Texas law obstacles. He and Mrs. Hart report a reunion with fellow San Antonians and renewed faith in the city.
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San Antonio
L. J. Hart
New York
Medina Dam
Aransas Pass
Brownsville
Texas
Hart
International & Great
George Maverick
J. H. Kirkpatrick
George B. Taliaferro
J. H. Savage
Cc. H. Bertrand
Death from Pellagra Claims Mrs Mary Collinsworth
Mrs Mary Collinsworth aged 58 dies at 10 45 pm at 502 Plast Florida avenue after several months illness from pellagra. Survived by husband William Collinsworth five daughters three sisters and eight brothers. Body to be sent to Waelder Texas today by the San Antonio Undertaking company.
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Mary EK. Collinsworth
Florida Avenue
William Collinsworth
Waelder, Tex
San Antonio Undertaking Company
Mike Goggan Promotes One Price Policy and Square Deal
Mike Goggan of San Antonio Texas promotes a one price policy with a square deal guarantee promising to pay the difference in cash if a lower price is found on a similar piano. The veteran dealer catalogs brands A B Chase Artistanos Kranich & Bach Sterling Huntington Mendelssohn and Rudolph Wurlitzer pianos and emphasizes truthful advertising and full manufacturer guarantees.
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Mike Goggan
San An Tex
Texas
Goggan
San Antonio
Mike Goggen
Goggan Brothers
Mike
A. B
Texas House of Worship
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Conroy & Rice
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Charles M. Schwab
Globe
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Pekin
Pacific
Are “Presto
Chicago
J. D. Maurer
Ashland
Cal
Bexar
A. J. Young
Luling
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Amelia
J. W. Wiseman
Severnia
J. T. Allen
J. W. Thomas
Kenedy
Maverick
Leo Fleishman
Guadalajara
Mexico
Rachel
Charles Rees
W. Commerce St
Sullivan's Bank
Ted Pee
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