Fredericksburg Festival Dates Set by League
The Progressive Business League fixed the Fredericksburg celebration for October 22 to 24 to mark completion of the San Antonio Fredericksburg and Northern railroad. Builder Foster Crane confirmed the line should be finished by then and freight service could begin soon with passenger service likely delayed until the festival.
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Fredericksburg
San Antonio, Fredericksburg & Northern Railroad
Progressive Business League
Foster Crane
Chamber plans excursion to celebrate with special train service
The Chamber of Commerce aims to run an excursion for a large San Antonio delegation. Nearly 100 reservations are made with Henry A. Hirschberg, secretary of the Jobbers and Manufacturers League, who oversees arrangements.
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Chamber of Commerce
San
Waco Streets Chief Tours San Antonio With Praise
J. W. Foster commissioner of streets in Waco visits San Antonio. He tours the city with City Engineer Helland and expresses pride in Waco’s rapid growth and public improvements. He credits Helland and compliments San Antonio.
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Waco
San Antonio
J. W. Foster
Helland
Foster
Mr. Foster
New Texas Married Women's Act Extends Woman's Commerce Rights
Digest outlines the the new Texas married women’s act empowering wives to manage separate property and contract in their own name. It defines separate and community property and states bank funds in a wife’s name belong to her. Wives gain sole control of separate property and can dispose of personal assets without husband’s joinder, except where real estate transfers require spousal consent.
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Henry A. Hirschberg
Credit Men's Association
Hirschberg
Texas
San Antonio and Austin Electric line seeks New Braunfels franchise
The San Antonio and Austin Electric Interurban Railway Company applied yesterday to New Braunfels for a franchise to operate the line through the town. Local officials are cooperative and no objections are expected. President Varnes P. Brown said right-of-way work is progressing and stock sales are meeting with success.
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San Antonio
Burial Permits for Local Residents Noted
Burial permits issued for Joshua Stewart 60 who died September 20 at Bexar County Hospital Elvira Perales 8 months who died September 22 at 1116 South Leona Street Primo Lara 56 who died September 21 at City Hospital Susana Rodriguez 68 who died September 20 at City Hospital Arthur Spear 40 who died September 23 at a street location
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Joshua Stewart
Bexar County Hospital
Elvira Perales
Leona Street
Primo Lara
City Hospital
Susana Rodriguez
Arthur Spear
Frank Crow Krink Case at 224 W Nueva Street
A note references No 4106 and lists Crow and Frank Krink at 224 West Nueva Street. The fragment provides only contact and file-number details without additional context or outcome.
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Crow
Frank Krink
W. Nueva Street
Charles E Woodward dies church worker at 42
Charles E. Woodward 42, of Eagle Lake and San Antonio, died at Santa Rosa Hospital after an appendicitis operation. A Baptist missionary, he was loved in Eagle Lake where crowds gathered to bid him farewell. Survived by mother Addie Woodward of Eagle Lake, two brothers D J Woodward of San Antonio and S H Woodward of Miami, and three sisters. Funeral at First Baptist Church with burial in City Cemetery No. 1.
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Charles E. Woodward
D. J. Woodward
Santa Rosa Hospital
Mr. Woodward
San Antonio
Eagle Lake
Tex
Woodward
Addie Woodward
First Baptist Church
J. Porter
City Cemetery No. 1
Dugosh
Edward Dugosh
Carpenter
Albert Dugosh
Goliad Street
St. Michael's Catholic Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Joseph
Pleasanton
Valentine
Tucson
Ariz
John
Austin
Albert
Julia Cumberland
Alamo Highlighted Among Six Historic American Spots
The September 22 issue of Mentor spotlights the Alamo as a premier historic site alongside Jamestown, Plymouth Rock, Ticonderoga, Independence Hall, and Gettysburg. The package was prepared by Robert McNutt McElroy of Princeton University with input from the Chamber of Commerce publicity division.
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Alamo
America
Jamestown
Plymouth Rock
Ticonderoga
Independence Hall
Gettysburg
Robert McNutt McElroy
Princeton University
The
Chamber of Commerce
Real Estate Transfers Highlight City Property Deals
A series of 1913 1918 property transfers involve trusts and individuals across Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church parcels West Laurel Heights West End Lawndale Brackenridge and Riverside areas. Transactions include quit claims Lot blocks New City Blocks various sums up to 866.
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S. A. Bentley Et al
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Dutch
New City
South Heights
M. Federolff
F. B. Wagenfehr
G. B. Thomas
A. C. Dauchy
W. H. Smith
Medina
Bandera
R. and
L. Moore
F. Smith
New City Block
George F. Wideman
Mra. L. J. Weiss
Guardian
H. H. Shelton
I. Cc. Shafer
Rieber
California Gardens
G. F. Blesse Et al
Miss Nona Lawley
West Laurel Heights
Otto Warnecke
Carl Wolfmueller
Lawndale
Givens’ Terrace
Ll. B. Haines
Stephens
Sunset Place
Sam Harrison
Anna M. Morris
G. W
John Atamannuk
Christian Rabitz
East End
John W. Yarborough
Los Angeles Heights
Rise of Food Prices and City Drift in 1910 Analysis
The piece reviews G. 8. Dickerman's Atlantis Monthly case linking higher food prices to rural decline and cityward migration. It cites 1910 crops versus 1900, noting corn and cereals fall in land and yield, meat stock drops, and overall value rises despite reduced production. It warns on export declines and social effects.
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Atlantis
Dickerman
Kipling
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National Biscuit
Graham
Credit Men’s Association
New Braunfels
Mission
Riverside
A. Sonnen
Erie Avenue
George Bodenburg
Victoria Street
H. C. Thorman
Hleander Street
Fletcher
Alamo Plaza
Tam
Russia
Gaby’s
Laird & Schober
Wichert & Gardiner
Charles E. Wilson
Krecegh- Co
Cpetthnile
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