San Antonio Business Club Eyes Rally for Ad Campaign
The real estate committee of the San Antonio Business Club met Friday to raise funds for advertising the city and Southwest Texas. A special Friday night rally with speakers, a hall and band was approved to mobilize citizens and raise about 10 000 for promotions, plus plans for a padlock factory with 15 workers and 12 000 capital were presented.
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River San Antonio
L. J. Hart
Anderson
Business Bn’s
San Antonio
Trangements
Hart
Advertiser of
B. Mullaly
Pacific Coast
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Texas
Fred Terrell
James Anderson
J. T. Williams
G. R. Spielhhagen
J. F. George
Paul Meerscheidt
Jed Terrell
W. N. Hagg
A. Dreiss
W. S. Conness
L.J. Hart
Oscar Katzenberger
Katzenberger
Hibernian Society Elects Officers For Coming Year
The Ancient Order of Hibernians met Thursday night and elected officers for the ensuing year. President Ben Newman, Vice President Gilbert O Shaughnessy, Recording Secretary John Casey, Financial Secretary Paul O'Brien, Treasurer P J Scully, Sergeant at Arms John Devers, and Sinn Fein Frank Buchanan. The society aims to strengthen finances and grow as a social power in the community.
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Ancient Order of Hibernians
Ben Newman
Gilbert O’shaughenessy
John Casey
Paul O’brien
P. J. Scully
Ereongt
John Devers
Frank Buchanan
Captain Biggio Dead at Corpus Christi
Captain William Biggio, Confederate veteran and well known hotel man, died in Corpus Christi after a sudden illness. He was struck ill Thursday and passed away Friday morning, leaving a respected record in the community. The deceased resided at 222 St. Marys Street and was connected with local industry.
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Captain Biggio
Corpus Christi
Christi
Tex
Cap
Teachers Discuss Panama Canal and State Meeting Plans
The January 1906 teachers meeting at the High School covered the Panama Canal history and gardening programs led by Prof. Wolfe and Mr. Monier from Texas A&M. Updates included staff transfers, upcoming state teachers’ events, and a holiday reception led by local clubs with detailed volunteer lists and schedules.
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Panama Canal
Messrs
Wolfe
Harris
Williams
Uhr
Brown
Perie
Colding
Allensworth
Johnson
Monier
Texas A. & M. College
Brancher
Manual Department of High School
Knox
Cotton
Steele
State Teachers’ Association
Woman's Club
Mothers’ Club
Eli Hertzberg
Holiday Trip Special Rates Advertised for December 1905
The Illinois Central Railroad announces special holiday travel rates from December 21 to 23, 1905. Fares are one and one third the regular price with a 30 day limit to numerous destinations in Mississippi, West Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois including Chicago, Missouri including St. Louis, and other points. Inquiries directed to local agents or N. D. Finch, T. P. A., Houston, Texas.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Mississippi
West Tennessee
Kentucky
Ilinois
Chicago
Missouri
St. Louis
N. D. Finch
Houston
Texas
Iron Mountain
Memphis
Omeeter H. C. Townsen
L.cuis
Liebrecht Talks On Marshalship and Departure Plans
United States Marshal Liebrecht will leave for Leavenworth Kansas this morning to transfer two prisoners from the Waco jail. He comments on rumors about Roosevelt appointments and says he may apply for the marshal post but does not commit. Reports say Nolte of Seguin also seeks the position and has a good chance.
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United States
Liebrecht
Leavenworth
Kansas
Waco
Roosevelt
San Antonio
el Paso
Nolte
Seguin
Hertzberg Jewelry Ad Emphasizes Quality and Longevity
BE HERTZBERG JEWELRY CO advertises a larger stock with superior quality, latest styles, and lower prices. The notice highlights 27 years of local business history as a guarantee of reliability.
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Arantee
BE. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Garden Street Stables Spotlight Swell Livery
Garden Street stables advertise swell livery options for horses and riders. The notice highlights care services, stable facilities, and available turnout. Local equestrian business promotes quality grooming and boarding near town.
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Swell Livery
Garden Street
Telegraph Briefies Highlight Promoted Morrison and Global Strikes
Thomas Morrison is named head of the steel trust replacing former President Corey. Vermont’s governor defends not reprieving Mrs. Rogers. Russia eyes a settlement to the postal telegraph strike as guards in Warsaw push for officer dismissals. In Manchuria soldiers kill officers while Polish garrisons simmer and meet. Kirkpatrick of McKinney sought as president of the nut growers association. Dallas plans a state Amalgamated Sheet Metal workers branch. Judge Steadman resigns as I N G N attorney with Teagarden likely successor. Intercollegiate football conference keeps the game. Ireland gains home rule support amid a new British cabinet. Railroads win a key tax suit victory. Port Arthur reports a Japanese transport propeller break endangering 1 000 men and 300 horses. two officers seek aid ashore. Swain murder trial opens after prosecution closes. Daughters of Confederacy close session at Waco. next meeting at Bryan. Cotton production climbs in consular reports abroad. President Jordan of the Cotton Growers Association cited.
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Thomas Morrison
Steel Trust
Corey
Vermont
Rogers
Russia
Warsaw
Manchuria
Poland
Kirkpatrick
McKinney
Nut Growers’ Association
Dallas
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers
Judge Steadman
Teagarden
Ireland
Port Arthur
Swain
Daughters of Confederacy
Waco
Bryan
Jordan
Association weighs meeting in New Orleans in January
The report lists several items: oil tax hearings in Austin with one case at 30000 dollars. one Buddhist monk and 25 Chinese arrested for murder of missionaries. interior secretary to approve El Paso irrigation plan. Democrats name Gorman Senate leader. steering committee to appoint minority in Senate. Meriwether court martial results pending. Culberson proposes sequestering half Philippine public lands for education. National Farmers Convention closes in Texarkana electing Pyle president. court of appeals rules liquor orders ban unconstitutional in prohibition counties. cattle grazing in forest reserves to be discussed in Denver on the 27th. sudden death of Senator Mitchell of Oregon.
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Ers’ Association
New Orleans
Austin
Secretary of the Interior
el Paso
Gorman
Senate
Democratic
Meriwether
Culberson
Sequestra
Philippines
National Farmers Convention
Texarkana
Pyle
Mineola
Criminal Court of Appeals
Prohibition
Denver
Mitchell
Oregon
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West & Gut
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J. T. Woodhull
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St.Mark’s Episcopal Church
Holman Hunts’ Great
Pavel
W. R. Richardson
Ward
Charles Werner
Col
T. C. Frost
Thomas Clayborne Frost
Lula Frost
Mr. Monier
A. & M. College
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Stewart
Harrison
Seeley
Carnahan
Scofield
Mulholland
Halberh
Miss Colding
Blacklock
West Texas Military Academy
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Bringhurst
Baskin
Nelson
Westcott
Mesdames Hilton
Shafer
Downie
Coltraine
King
Carroll
Gohmert
Lockwood
Burke
Elaine
Waul
Miller
Lee
McNeill
Goodman
Berry
Orynski
Scott
Tynan
Moritz
Musgrave
Alpha Johnson
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Ripley
Bonham
Bradfield
Payton
Bell
Schuetze
Pfeiffer
Perkins
Dawson
Jones and Morey
College Station
Spillman
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Lewis
Stone
Bradford
Blake
Springall
Henry
Lacy
Noble
Shumway
Hilton
Ramsey
McNeil
Woltersdorf
Patrick
Forrest
Yturri St
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Houston Packing Co
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