State News Roundup Reflects Crime, Fire and Politics
Regan Shelton and Jacinto Corteza remain jailed in San Seba for pistol carrying. A Denison burglary netted silks and dress goods. Quansh grants an electric lighting franchise to Fort Worth interests and plant work has begun. Free South moves from Fort Worth to Dallas under a Democratic banner. Cotton pickers discuss organized action if demands aren’t met. A man found dead near Pine Alabama is identified as T Wilson Cumberland Miss. Paris Board of Trade seeks Gen Maxey appointment to interstate commission. A nine year old is gravely wounded by an old pistol near Weatherford. likely fatal. Chriss Jones pursues an erring wife to Denison. wife initially refuses then consents. Lavaca county Germans plan a October 6 German Day at Hallesville with a large program. Joseph Weal shoots and kills Willis near Cuero then dies from officer bullets. Fort Worth indictments target saloons selling before 9 a.m. San Antonio sees two recent hold ups. Juan Rodriguez robbed of watch and 35 dollars. W K Mudd deceives Mary Jordan into bogus marriage. arrest and family pursuit follow. Mack Johnson, 19, jailed for aiding a bad check on McKinney bank. The Miramar Hotel fire at Corpus Christi destroys a 50 000 property. loss 50 000 with 35 000 insured. Texarkana fair grounds accident injures Julian Edwards. outlook poor. Commodity tariff No 4 sets rail rates for Texas cotton seed products. limited reductions expected. New Braunfels fire destroys Henry Flaege Sr store. 15 000 loss with no insurance. Texas University Regents elect J Baldwin to Pedagogy chair. H Prichett named to State Normal. J M Carlisle appointed to Public Instruction post.
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Alpine
T. Wilson
Cumberland
Miss
Paris Board of Trade
Gen
Maxey
Green Long
Weatherford
Chriss Jones
St. Louis
Denison
Jno
Hendricks
Lavaca
Halletsville
Joseph Weal
de Witt County
Willis
Cuero
District Court
Tarrant County
Ft. Worth
Texas
Henry Flaege, Sr
New Braunsfels
Knoke & Erband
Board of Regents
The
State University
J. Baldwin
Sam Houston Normal Institute
State Board of Education
H. ©. Prichett
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Normal
Hogg
J. M. Carlisle
Fort Worth
Pritchett
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Advocated For Chronic Ailments
An editorial style notice promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a tested remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints constipation rheumatism and related debilities. It warns about the harm of bad medicines and urges debilitated readers to rely on proven tonics rather than questionable remedies. The piece ends with a wry moral about imposition and reciprocity.
Solitary Talent Shapes a Worldly Character
A thought on how personal discipline and quiet study forge a refined character capable of guiding and influencing global affairs through inner strength and deliberate practice.
Fragmented advertising and medical claims from a 19th century page
A jumble of ads tout remedies and products including Chill Cure and P. P. P. for blood diseases, life insurance style slogans, and cheap transit costs. Mentions J. S. Norton fresh seed, Dr. Jon. D. Rogers, and a New Orleans man who keeps a lizard on his table to guard valuables.
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New Orleans
Four room cottage for rent near square with water works
For sale and rent notices mix with real estate pitches. A four room cottage with cistern and water works is offered with possession October 1, near the square. Also ads for investments in Velasco or Quintanna properties and local syndicate agents.
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J. B. Kear
Liquors Arrive in Bulk at Santa Fe Saloon and More
An ad style notice reports two car loads of liquors including brandy gin blackberry brandy whiskey in barrels half barrels and 5 and 10 gallon kegs offered by F Enenxizzin and H Fisher. It also promotes Perishables dairy butter cream cheese herring pickles and other items and highlights Puritan Whiskey at the Santa Fe Saloon with lunch service and moral quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Enenxizzin
H. Fisher
H. Fisuzs
Maine church fair serves ice cream with a twist
A Maine church fair introduces a novel ice cream offering described as ice cream one and shingle, drawing curiosity from attendees and adding a playful note to the event.
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Maine
New Heart Cure Promises Dramatic Heart Disease Relief
Dr Miles claims his New Heart Cure rapidly revolutionizes heart disease. It relieves short breath, pains, swelling, oppression, and heart dropsy, with many cures said to be possible. Book on Heart and Nervous free. Sold by Jos Tristram, agent, also Restorative Nervine for headaches and nervous ailments.
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Miles
Jos
Tristram
Untitled Health Ads tout Dr Miles remedies and Winslow Syrup
Advertisements praise Dr Miles nervine and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as universal cures for headaches nervous disorders and teething pain. Names Woodworth Woodward Snow Wolf Tristram and Forsyth appear linked to distribution and claims of vast sales. A testimonial by E B Forber cites P P P treatment and health recovery.
New Carminative and Palliative Remedies Advertised
An old newspaper snippet advertises Miles Pilla rly cure biliousness and related digestive ailments for all ages, claiming mild, sure relief with 60 doses for 25 cents. It also promotes Mother’s Friend as a top confinement aid and Chase’s Barley Malt Whisky as a tonic for the weak and consumptive, sold locally in Brenham Texas.
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Chase's
L.F. Gratsmuck
Brenham
Texas
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G.C
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Man and Runnels
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Coryell Counties
Schleicher
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Sutton Counties
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Nia
Iris
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Savannah
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H. Goodlett
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T. B. Bott's
Herman's Furniture
Aug. Lindemann
Beat Churn Dasher
Knoop & Schawe
Patrovize Home Industry
H. Fischer
Galveston
Ad Acre An & Pickte Works
Harry Haynes
Kent Exsie
State News
Regan Shelton
Jacinto Corteza
San Seba
Quansh
J. T. Baily
Dallas
San Antonio
Juan Rodriguez
W. K. Mudd
Denver
Mary Jordan
Mudd
Henrietta
Mack Johnson
Lebanon
First National Bank of
Miramer
Corpus Christi
Miramar
Gussett
Texarkana
Julian Edwards
B. T. Edwards
Tutt
Aoe
E. Gival
Joyon Sara
Park Place
New York
H. Fishe
U. S. Gov't Report
GC. W. Hess
J. 5
Norton
Jon. D. Rogers
P. P. Po
Tonio
Rodak
Cualor
J. & C. Macume
St. Louis, Mo
Velasco
Quintanna
Haney Haynes
Oak Hill
Hanny Hayes
Real Estate Agt
James Masters
Srcx
Hazey Hayxes
Santa Fe
Woodworth & Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Snow & Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Whaheed
E. B. Forber
Cornwell & Chipman
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Mas
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Rock Run
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