State Receives 9639 From Fed For Ranger Force
The Texas state treasury received a federal treasury warrant for 9639.41 in full payment for the extra ranger force used during the Reyes revolution. Governor Colquitt arranged with the White House in Kansas, and the check reflects that conference. The force has since been mustered out.
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Austin
Tex
Croet
Treasury
Colquittiy
Reyes
Vernor Colquitt
Kansas
Ince
Free Theater Tickets Offer Promoted by Local Ad
Dr J R Cunningham Osteopath at 449 Moore Building advertises free theater tickets as today's promotion. Contact Ola at 984 J for details.
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J. R. Cunningham
Moore
Bond Issue Approved For Texas Independent School Districts
The attorney general's department approves multiple bond issues in Texas. Garrison Independent School District issues 5 percent bonds, $4500, 40 years with one car option. Another district, $10,000 bonds, 5 percent, 40 years with a 20 year option. Dialville Independent School District issues $6500 bonds, 5 percent, maturing in 40 years serially.
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Austin
Tex
Attor General's Department
Garrison Independent School District
Dialville
REELECTS GOOD TRADE OUTLOOK IN BANKING CIRcles
Bankers report a strong national and local boom with record loan volumes in San Antonio. A letter from A B Hepburn, former New York Clearing House president, says prosperity is broad based as grain, cotton and staples move, with 6 percent lending to good customers and a bright outlook for conservative business.
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New York Clearing House
San Antonio
Leon N. Walthall
West Texas Bank & Trust Co
A. B. Hepburn
New York Chamber of Commerce
New York Clearing House Association
Hepburn
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Alamo Heights district to formally open new school
Preparations for a formal opening of the new Alamo Heights school proceed as it begins the term with 150 pupils in district Forty-eighth. Dr A Caswell Ellis of Texas State University will inspect for certification as a high school. A heating and ventilation test will follow precedented by discussions of a $1000 district raise matched by a donor to fund domestic science and manual training facilities.
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Alamo Heights
A. Caswell Ellis
Texas State University
Ellis
Five Questions Ad Promises Free Box of Castoria
An ad copy urges readers to answer five questions to receive a free box of Fletcher's Castoria for children. It invites readers to see today’s advertisement and claims the prize is a box for “The Old Homestead.”
Texas text book board adopts union printing provision
The Texas state text book board, in response to requests from typographical unions, adopts a resolution detailing the law under which it selects books. It assures the unions that the board will carefully consider their letters and recommendations and, where practicable and lawful, comply.
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Austin
Tex
State Text Book Board
Texas
Quacks Targeted by Bexar County Medical Society
The Bexar County Medical Society plans a crackdown on consumption cure quacks advertising false remedies. Dr. C. D. Dixon reports legal actions have yielded fines and jail in several cases. A society fund was approved to support prosecution efforts and a secretary resigned, with a successor to be discussed next meeting.
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Bexar County
Texas
Bexar County Medical Society
Dixon
Thomas Dorbandt
B. T. Young
W. A. King
Tallest Prisoner Jesse James Faces Vagrancy Charge
Jesse James six feet six inches tall, described as a pot black man, was arrested for vagrancy on East Commerce Street. Officers found a whiskey flask, scribbled papers and a possible conjub bag on him. He mumbled he had done nothing as he awaits a police judge's session tomorrow.
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Jesse James
East Commerce Street
Buckley
French Government Rejects Atluminum Coinage Plan
The French government abandons its proposal for atluminum coinage due to concerns over handling and slipping through fingers. The decision halts the project and preserves existing currency standards.
Dodson's Liver Tone advertised as a guaranteed liver remedy
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid remedy for sluggish liver constipation and biliousness. It claims no habit or diet changes are needed and guarantees money back if not fulfilled. A. M. Fischer sells the product for 50 cents per bottle with a refund promise.
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Dodson
A. M. Fischer
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