Tragic Train Wreck Kills Mule Team Near Millican
Early Saturday morning a Houston and Texas Central train struck a wagon crew tied to a mule team. The wagon and team were dragged down the track for hundreds of yards, with the driver, a Black man named McBlnner, killed? in the impact. The incident occurred at a Millican crossing, where the wagon was said to have halted and the engine could not avoid the collision. The specifics remain unclear due to mangled OCR and lingering questions about the events leading to the crash.
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Houston
Texas Central
Millican
Texas Railroad Leader Youkum Retires After Long Career
Col BF Youkum rose from laborer on the International Great Northern to chairing the Rock Island and Pacific executive committee in 1905, overseeing 17 000 miles of rail. He planned a 609 mile extension, built over 100 miles of track, and finally announced retirement from construction work amid railroad industry shifts and public sentiment.
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Mr. Youkum
Limestone County
Texas
International Great Northern
Jacksonville
Palestine
Cairman
Compton
Youkum'e
Opan
Fallroad
Teo
Legian
Panorama of Texas fair text and people described
A garbled panorama noting a Texas fair in Dallas with mentions of exhibitors, leaders, and local officials. It references Merits of the event, prominent figures like A. F. Blimey and Alex Sanger, and mentions officers Jane Frickford, W. H. Rawiee, and J. B Adine.
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Royal A .F. Blimey
Alex Sanger
Football at Fair a clash of teams and events
Fragmented notice describes football action at the fair with teams from Trinity and Southern University, a game planned between Austin Coop and Temas, and a special pre game feature at 4:35. It notes a preparatory event and a target audience in Dallas with references to colleges and future matchups.
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Doliae
Teras
Toney
Dallas Daterdey
Coleg
Bate
Yaue
Dalles
Tenthey
Focal Game Feesteen
Austin Coop Ama
Iuthernstera
Entreleity
Ana ‘Trinity Coltewe
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Brandon
Lawrence
Iyonku
Col. Bf, Youkum
Loeare
COL
BF. Yoakum
Orth
Miss Grace
Nuvee Phemae
Guy M. Board
Ory OmTice
Mesem Phane
Eagle Printing Company
ED Hadlicka
Prines
Sapp Wiloe
Saubdibor
Rosenscheins
Drew Selby
Asa
Bryan Texas
W. B
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