Grain Market Scheme Allegedly Devised by Zurcher
A dubious grain market scheme linked to Bred Zurcher, a local grain dealer, is described as a proven method enabling money in bear markets with minimal risk. The plan allegedly originated with the late J B Kemp and involves Chicago connections and alleged unlimited operation in grain trading. The text also mentions a $100 reward and various unrelated notices about suits and damages.
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Yasru
Bred Zuraher
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Zurcher
J.B. Kemp
New Orleans
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Kemp
Chicago
Dissolution of Brentham Oil Company Reopens Venture
Historical note marks Brentham Oil Company dissolution on Tuesday and full refund of subscribers. Milroy of Brenham and Keeble of Elgin formed the venture to develop Elgin lands, securing about 1800 acres with oil shows. The plan proposed to distribute assets to Elgin and Brenham subscribers, but no money had been spent. A public gathering at Gay Hill Nosemite Park celebrated local industry and heritage, with attendees from nearby communities.
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Elgin
Brenham
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TR. E. Pennington
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Keeble
J Company
Econ Op
Magerl Eden
Lorna
Lange
Gay” Hill
Ark
Serena
Oil Sprinkling in Brenham Sparks City Wide Interest
A visitor recounts Brenham as an oil center with air heavy from petroleum fumes spread by sprinklers on North Street. Merchants funded six barrels of oil to test scent and disburse dust, totaling $3.60. Residents demand relief as sprinklers disturb shops. oil is praised as disinfectant despite social disruption. Gay Hill notes Aug 20 updates on local life and a murder report in Taylor with three suspects. The tennis tournament results show Bottend Parks beating Howe on Tuesday.
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Court House
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Howe
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Groat
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