Stilwell in Mexico with Orient railroad party
President Stilwell and party passed through Eagle Pass en route to Mexico City to meet General Manager Dickinson and other officials. The plan is to arrive in December with English capitalists including Rothschild representatives, signaling expected increased winter operations despite slow work in three sites east of Chihuahua west of Minaca and east of Topolobampo.
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Walsh
Orient Railroad
Stillwell
Eagle Pass
Mexico
Dickinson
Stilwell
Rothchilds
London
Chihuahua
Minaca
Topolobampo
Orient Railroad Pushes Texas Construction Toward Mexican Border
Austin correspondent reports Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad plans active Texas work from Red River southwest through Sweetwater to the Mexican border. Charter filed by Interstate Construction Company of Sweetwater with principal office at 3250 000. incorporators include Charles N. Atkinson Edwin H. Holcomb Frank Allen R. L. McAulley and H. C. Hord. The line shows 175 miles of track ready between Sweetwater and Red River and maps and profiles for about 500 miles from Red River to the Rio Grande.
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Austin
Tex
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company
Texas
Red River
Sweetwater
Interstate Construction Company
Sweetwater Capital
Charles N. Atkinson
Frank ©. Allen
R. L. MecAulley
H.C. Hord
Hord
Oren
Galveston News
Orient
Cox
Railroad Commission
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad
Indian Territory
International Construction Company
The
Chaaing
San Angelo
Rio Grande
Sap Angelo Fuil
Orient railroad may rival routes to the West Coast
Dispatches report advancing Mexico work and concessions worth land and tax breaks as the Orient railroad contemplates a route from Presidio County to Port Stilwell and toward Tapolobampo. Competing lines like the Chihuahua and Pacific and Murphy line surveys hint at a possible west coast junction. Governor Fergus of Oklahoma cites 650000 people and 400 million dollars in property value.
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Vek Son
Alping
Afibacco de River
al Presidio del Nerve
Presidio County
Port Stilwell
Mexico
Orient Cailroad
Vergone
Guerrero Valley
Tapolobampo
Chihuahua and Pacific Railroad
Murphy Railroad
Douglas
Tierra Madres
Ohihuhua Enterprise
Barred the Band by a Theater Door Incident
When Cleveland served as governor at Albany he attended a public theater meeting with his staff in uniform. To avoid the crowd they slipped to the stage door. The doorkeeper allowed the governor inside but said the band must go around the other way.
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Cleveland
Albany
Mr. Cleveland
United States Marshal Sale in Brewster County Texas
United States Marshal announces an auction of land rights in Brewster County near Alpine. The sale follows a 1894 judgment in favor of H P Hilliard Receiver against Central Investment Company, with properties listed as Survey 107 and Survey 65 and holdings in MK T E Ry Co land, all to satisfy a debt of 1216.40 plus interest and costs. The public auction occurs on the first Tuesday in December 1903 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Brewster County courthouse door.
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United States
Texas
Austin
H. P. Hilliard
First National Bank of
T. J. Moore
Liano County
Brewster County
Towi
T. E Ry
Suvey
Central Investment Company
Lot Sale Near School and Church in Gillis Thomas Addition
Desirable blocks and lots offered for sale near the public school and church. Additional parcels available in the Gillis Thomas addition. Good water at a depth of 15 to 20 feet. Title perfect. D A. T. WALTON.
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Gillis Thomas Addition
D A. T. Walton
Blobbs-Scribbler Faces Nine Rejections in Drama
Out of the Heart''s Bitternecss reports Blobbs-Scribbler has endured nine rejected plays. Blobbs-Writing essays on the decline of the drama.
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Blobbs
Scribbler
Philadelphia Record
Illiteracy in Russia and schooling efforts
A survey shows nearly 69 percent of Russians are illiterate while Italy sits at 42 percent. Saxony Bavaria and Baden report no illiterates. An initiative aims to make elementary schooling compulsory across parts of Russia.
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Russia
Italy
Saxony
Bavaria
Baden
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Amiel
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Feix Stapper
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Kincaid-Altgelt Co
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Wes Lane
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Folsom and
Folsom
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Pecos
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Contracting & Building
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Geo. W. Blackburn Jr
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Kansas City Stock Yard
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Nebrakagi
Fort Worth
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Alpine Drug Store
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