Railroad Schedules and Local News Briefs
Northbound No 18 on the Great Northern schedule and a 2:30 PM note. Local items include W H Oliver and Ed Derden back from New Orleans with athletic goods shipment, Haswell's Colonial show, Eula Crawford’s return home, Miss Crawford, the Kickers at the Colonial, a stolen sorrel buggy horse, rewards offered, and social notices. Also reports on Ellis M. Carnes family moving, a rain-impacted region near Navasota, and a public street condition at Anderson and Main with mud pools and a lone workbench in the street. Also a business move for Singer sewing machines and ad notices.
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W. H. Oliver
Ed & Derden
New ‘Orleans
New Shipment
Haswell
Eula Crawford
Filieon
Colonial
Moore
McRanan
MeAshan'e Brothers
Lonuview Sud
Eagle 'Omice
W. T. James
Walter Cobb
Cros
Johnies
Tir
Tryan
Rall
Keith
Griest County
Navasota
J. M. Carnes
Two Rooms for Rent and City Visitors Meet
In a fragmentary city note Roy Nall of Alexander and James Wilson Jr of Ridge were in the city today. W. T. Frame advertises two rooms for rent and a phone contact. A matinee by Webb-Francia company is set for Colonial Saturday at 2 20 PM.
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W.T. Frame
Roy Nall
Alexander
Fred Shipment
Howell & Newton
W. T. Frame
James Wilson, Jr
Ridge
Stevenson
Millean
Sarah Watvon
Bremond
Eagle ‘Office
Webb Rayburn
Mart
Faelks Mansage
Hale
Beatrice Calhoun
Tusk
Haswell
Webb-Francia Company
Col
Unprecedented Rain Floods Brazow County News
Unofficial reports cite record rainfall in Brazow County with 3.93 inches at Wirvrecht and higher totals elsewhere. Edge Dry Goods suffered major water damage estimated between 5000 and 10000 dollars as floods affected farms and creeks Wilson and Carter. Authorities warn of widespread washouts and damaged crops.
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Brazowounty
Ry I Marrison
Wirvrecht
Toorrow
Edge Dry Goods Company
J. Ta Rage
Arson Case Ends in Not Guilty Verdict in Texas Court
OSTA COURT reports the state of Texas against Take Sexainrdo ended yesterday with a verdict of not guilty on arson allegations. Separate trial proceedings concluded this afternoon for Mathie Davia, a Black defendant, charged with assault with intent to murder, with the case proceeding on the rink.
Christian Revival Sermon Amid Drain Pipe Delay
The report notes ongoing services at XUsht with a sermon on "A Great Platform." A drain pipe project near the septic tank was deferred by McPherson, keeping the schedule unsettled. City Engineer Carson and Pastor James N Thomas inspected the site, finding the drain pipe intact after a flood scare.
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Xusht
Carson
James N, Thomas
Real Estate Transfers Listed In Local Record
Real estate transfer notices show Frank Zubik and wife to John A Rodakie for Jet 6 Mack 195 with a $1400 price. Jeose and Rush Mathews to LB Williams involve 100 acres and 50 acres in Augustus Wil Asma league. Keegan league transfer with unspecified consideration. C M Proctor to Wayne W Vane et al, Jot 3 block 25 for $1108 and other considerations.
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Frank Zubik
John A. Rodakie
Jet
Mack
Jeose
Rush Mathews
LB ' Williams
Augustus Wil Asma’ Ieague
Real ard back and luck during the dive
A Kanwe City Journal anecdote recounts officials recalling hard luck moments in a chaotic scene. A gust tore a ticket from a lumberjack who wore worn boots, and a spectator reportedly stepped on the ticket as it blew away, with a $485 sum mentioned in the retelling.
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Yasaing
Kanwe
Mars Twali's rules on saving and love's power
An OCR fragment discusses saving habits with quirky rules for delaying charity contributions and a quoted aphorism wedding with love as the strongest force. It mentions counting to forty or sixty and notes a riddle about the only power that resists all metals, named Time.
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Mars Twali
Tyraare
What Here Well Johann Hear You Have Another Baby
A fragmentary exchange suggests a conversation about a new baby at a household. The term 117 and a nurse’s note hint at an unclear or coded meaning, with a local newspaper voice noting a possible superstition or misfortune linked to the event.
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Johann
Raya
Chicabo
Town Topics Snub Incident Mentions Mrs Armstrong
In a terse exchange, Pompe questions why Mrs Armstrong snubbed him while Chumpe admits slipping up by presenting Vera Futheade as Mrs Armstrong. The brief dialogue, labeled Town Topics, centers on mistaken identity and social missteps.
Reworded Quote Sparks Debate on Political Reform
A quip from Mr Meekton questions his wife's fitness for reform politics. He muses that she has "made n races of beast rule all right" as a sarcastic jab. The remark appears in the Woehindra Star, signaling a contentious stance on female involvement in political change.
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Mr. Meekton
Woehindra Star
Fragmentary 19th Century Rail Station Sketch
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an August 30 entry at a railroad station and a chaotic scene with noise and confusion. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the text alludes to a notable disturbance at the station with water involvement and a witness or participant identified as Mater or a similar name.
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Slater
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Anderson Street
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White
Eatesman
Eral News
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Dixie Theatre
Pathe
Pathe's Weekly
Edison
Las Palmas
Biograph
DR. A. Alaarrison
Osta Court
Colonial Theatre
Rube Welch
Kitty Francis
Roy Young
Jesse Thomas
Wild Song Birds
Mr. Young
Lucia de Lammermoor
Leschetezky
A. M. Glee Club
Princess Theatre
Diane
Alacemire
Watkins
Alno Stock
ED R. Rawls
Read & Stewart
Myers Bros
Jane Hopkins
Bryan
Sam B. Wilson
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