. The geography of Texas, physical and political. Fig. 104. City Hall and Military Plaza, Sax AntonioCopyright, 1903 and 1904, by Nic. Tengg. Used by permission. 105. ViKW ON West CoAniKiici: Stukkt. Sax Antoxio Copyright, 199;) and 1904, by Nic. Tengg. Used by permission101 162 THE GEOGRxVPIIY OF TEXAS Fort Sam Houston, on Government Hill, one of thelargest military posts in the country, is the headquartersof the Department of Texas. Its buildings and equipmentrepresent an expenditure of nearly -f 1,000,000. San Antonio has a large trade with Mexico and withsouthern and western Texas. There a
. The geography of Texas, physical and political. Fig. 104. City Hall and Military Plaza, Sax AntonioCopyright, 1903 and 1904, by Nic. Tengg. Used by permission. 105. ViKW ON West CoAniKiici: Stukkt. Sax Antoxio Copyright, 199;) and 1904, by Nic. Tengg. Used by permission101 162 THE GEOGRxVPIIY OF TEXAS Fort Sam Houston, on Government Hill, one of thelargest military posts in the country, is the headquartersof the Department of Texas. Its buildings and equipmentrepresent an expenditure of nearly -f 1,000,000. San Antonio has a large trade with Mexico and withsouthern and western Texas. There are in the city elevenlarge wholesale houses devoted to the needs of an areaexceeding in size many of the states, while the bankinginterests are represented by five national and six privateinstitutions. Its manufacturing enterprises, moreover,include two of the largest breweries in the South, alsoseveral flouring mills, printing houses, binderies, ironworks, machine shops, cement works, marble works, candyfactories, paper-box factories, etc. The railroad facilities of the city are excellent, linesradiating in many directions: the International and GreatNor
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