Wheat drought resistant experiments discussed at business club
Government expert visited to evaluate drought resistant wheat from Russia. Albin Seidel led the agricultural committee in distributing seed for trials near San Antonio. Prof Carlton and H Connell rode to inspect irrigation friendly plots and note potential for macaroni varieties and other crops in Texas with support from the Business Men's club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's*club
Nicaragua
Cerealist Department
Washington
Albin Seidel
Business’ Mén’s Club
Mate
Oes Carleton
Toom H. Cénnél
Texas Experiment Station
College Station
Collins
Belipse Gardens
Business Men's Club
Seidel
Sarin
Buell
Carlton
Messrs. Seidel
San Antonio
Russia
Connel
Hart
Carelton
Cornell
Irrigation interests draw letters from distant supporters
Letters received during the week by the Business Men's Club show strong interest from outside parties in locating near San Antonio. Grocers and other businessmen from Kansas City, Henderson Roads, and Arkansas seek irrigated truck farming opportunities and homeseeker rates. The Southern Pacific signals possible schedule changes pending cost justification. The cotton mill project remains a focus as President Hart advances committee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
F. van Hoorebeck
Jerseyville
W. C. Winsborough
Manuufacturers’, association + of
Kansas City
W. H. Moser
Henderson Roads
Tenn
W. F. Hodnett
Stephens
Arkansas
City guests and visitors fill local hotels
A long list of travelers is noted at the Menger Elite Southern and Maverick hotels. Names include S. A. McMeans from Palestine, E. H. Fort from Dallas, L. Hagedon from Cincinnati, John W. Kelly from Austin, Walter Nolte from Seguin, J. Newhitenberg from Houston, John A. Ewton from Richmond, Oscar B. Todhunter from Cincinnati, Albert Q. Sports from New York, and many others. State Senator Theo Harris arrived from Austin, with other visitors from Akron, Oklahoma Territory, Beaumont, Fort Worth, St. Louis, and Chicago. Several locals travel for business or leisure, and a number of guests are listed at the Bexar, Maverick, Elite, Menger, Southern, and other hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. McMeans
Palestine
E. H. Fort
Dallas
L. Hagedon
Cincinnati
Menger
John W. Kelly
Austin
Walter Nolte
Seguin
J. NeWhittenberg
Houston
John A. Ewton
Richmond
Oscar B. Todhunter
Sports
New York
Maverick
Fmil Giesecke
Mexico
Ey Walden
Beaumont
Mener
J. Ev Broussard
Beaumonty
W.H. Cardwell
Gonzales
Theo. Harris
A. C. Homann
Akron
Oklahoma Territory
Jack Nagle
FE. A. ‘Beard
F. A. Roder
Fort Worth
Bexar
Otto’ Zirkel
Rockport
J. M. Corrigan
Beeville
Southern
W. F. Gohlke
St. Louis
Sallie Duncan
Stockdale
J. A. Brooks
Alice
Cotulb
M. Hester
Chicago
C. Austin
Womack
Cameron
Tex
M. P. Culligan
Corsicana
Don V. Dyer
Port Arthur
Aransas Pass
City
D. M. Bone
Kansas ‘City
N. ‘Flynn
San Gabriel
A. Thomson
Gatesville
A. G. de Wuest
Baby
van Ness Street
Corpus Christi
R. A. Gregory
North
Texas
B. E. Hinkley
Woodman of the World
Gelma
W. R. Richardson
Saltillo
St. K's
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Troy
New York City
G. Kent
Cleveland
Ohio
J. L. Taylor
Denver
Col
C. C. Walsh
Andrew Jackson
Fred A. Kaiser
Milwaukee
Frances L. Fullimninder
A. Ruemmel
M. C. Stones
Mendlovitz
Clarence
Joske’s Big Store Reopens with Major Floor Changes
The Big Store completes a major ground floor transformation adding wider aisles and larger departments with better light and ventilation. A new second floor is under construction promising further improvements. Daily arrivals of fall goods and aggressive new opening prices aim to reduce summer stocks and attract shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joske's
Preservation of Game in Texas and California Traditions
An avid Texas sportsman urges revision of game laws, citing California declines in waterfowl and buffalo. He advocates prohibiting sale of scarce birds, restricting migratory birds, limiting fish harvest, banning deer female slaughter, and enacting stricter penalties while supporting a deer season from November to February. He cites Lacey and Teague acts as models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Goodrich
San_Antonio
James
V. L. James
Texas
Itill
California
San Francisco
Marin
Sacramento River
Rio Vista
Bexar County
Uvea
Man advocates game protection league membership
A letter expresses support for a state game protection league. The writer and his son are members and invite applications for membership. He urges strengthening and revising state laws to better protect legitimate sport and asks for wider public input from experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
United States
League
Complicated Cases at Hertzberg Optician
Eye care ad from Hertzberg Optician promises expert examination and proper fitting of glasses for complex eye trouble. Doctor assures precise fitting and measurement for comfort and clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Hertzberg
Optician
Judge Kroeder Refuses Fines for Black Gamblers
Five colored youths arraigned in Corporation court for disorderly conduct after being caught gambling with dice in a vacant house near Avenue and Travis. Judge Kroeder dismissed the case, saying his conscience would not permit fining them for gambling while white men were allowed to gamble openly, though he warned them not to disturb or gamble again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Gravis
Avenue
Travis Street
Kroeger
Mortality Report Fragment From Urban Cemetery Records
Fragmentary mortality entries list names and ages with dates and burial sites. Miss Maud Thurman aged 23 died August 17 and was sent to an insane asylum at Aledo Leon Allagan aged 35, Rupeilot 17 and other lines show infant daughters and interment at Jewish and Fernandè cemeteries with addresses on El Paso and Johnbeat streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Thurman
Aledo
Leon Allagan
Rupeilot
el ‘Paso
Marie
Vasquez
San’ Tais
Ban Fernandé
Mellie
Johnbeat
Adkins
Teachers Examination Closes. Fifteen Applicants Entered
An examination for county and state certificates closed last night with fifteen applicants. Examiners will complete grading tomorrow. A note advises readers that headaches and blurred reading vision may require glasses and offers a free eye examination by Dr. E Hertzberg, optician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cams
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Jed
J. L. Cunningham
Matamoras Street
Prospect Hill
Whitney
Morris
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
West Commerce Street
van Vleck
Southern Pacific Railway
Messrs
Nat M. Washer
Ben. M. Hammond
W. H. Wilson
the Tradesman
Chattanooga
Joske’s
Joske
India
Ordea
MR. James
Lacey
La‘bors
League’ of Américan Sportsmen
Teague
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
Kroeder
E. Hertzberg, Optician
Empire Opera House
Mr. ‘Otto H? Krausé
Popnalr
Jack C. Taylor
Krause-Taylor Big Company
Ideal Patent Kid
H. Rilling
Commerce Street
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