Local Notes and Shopper Items Hit Coulter's and Norwood's
Local items from Coulter's and Norwood's advertise new fabrics, linens, and dress goods with sales on white lawn shirts, 44 inch embroideries, silk crepe de chine, and green onions. City brief items report visits by Dr. Bowers, Mrs. Wallace, and editor Thos. F. Martin, plus a Lost Blue Shawl at the city park gate and upcoming Episcopal services.
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Norfolk
Coulter's
Bob Adams
Norwoods
Norwood
J. P. Skinner
Millican
Norwood’s
W.J. Coulter
L. A. Hopkins
Steep Hollow
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
Howell Bros
Dtf
City Park
Leila Redding
Corpus Christi
Ware
Grimes County
County Board of Examiners
A. D. Rust
Caldwell News-Chronicle
E. W. Hensley
British Commanders Clash Over Spion Kop Defeat
London reports reveal Bul ler and Warren clashed over responsibility for the Natal defeat on January 24 1900. New Roberts dispatches assign fault to Buller for not intervening while Warren allegedly showed limited command. The controversy and miscommunications prompted calls to publish dispatches amid calls for accountability.
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London
Buller
Spion Kop
Natal
Warren
Lord Roberts
Roberts
Cates
A Good Game of Ball Between Allen Academy and Bryan
The third baseball game between Allen Academy and Bryan boys was played Thursday on Academy grounds. Batteries were Adams and Parker for the Academy and Hearne and McConnico for Bryan. The Academy won 7 to 6 in a closely fought contest with strong support from spectators.
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Allen Academy
Bryan Boys
Academy
Adams
Parker
Bryan
Hearne
McConnico
Will Close For Field Day At 2 P. M.
Local business men will close their shops at 2 p m on Monday April 21 to allow employees to attend field day exercises at College. Participating firms include Parks & Waldrop Merchants & Planters Bank Dansby & Dansby Webb Bros Howell Bros A McKenzie Lem B Hall Cole Bros James & Castles Levy Bros Buchanan & Buchanan First National Bank Inc M. Lawrence & Co Hunter & Chatham Burt Norwood Wagner & Brandon Saunders & Johnson W J Coulter J Allen Myers.
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Parks & Waldrop
Merchants & Planters Bank
Dansby & Dansby
Webb Bros
Howell Bros
McKenzie
Lem B Hall
Cole Bros
James & Castles
Levy Bros
Buchanan & Buchanan
First National Bank, Inc
M. Lawrence & Co
Hunter & Chatham
Burt Norwood
Wagner & Brandon
Hotel Arrivals and Names List from Central Texas
A long list of hotel arrivals and accompanying names in the Central region includes W Coleman of Mississippi, J R Baird of Dallas, A W Williams of Waco, John Sutherland of Portland, Chas Clark of Corsicana, Edgar Manning of Madisonville, R H Robson of Dallas, A O Dickerson of Kansas City, Paul Kirkpatrick of Houston, and others including Misses Louella and Rosa McDonald, Bettie Gandy, Mary Ferguson, and Lela Redding among numerous attendees from Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and surrounding areas.
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Ll. McDonald
Louella
Rosa McDonald
Macy
Lacey Smoot
Annie Gilpin
Earl
Floyd Gilpin
Mesa
M. D. Smoot
Keith
J E Frisk
Hempstead
R M McDonald
H O Ferguson
Bettie Gandy
Mary Ferguson
Harvey
Central
For Sale Hanus Property Eastern Town Lots and Houses
For sale the J. J. Hanus property in the eastern part of town. Includes three lots two houses and outhouses garden and other improvements. Apply to Louis Hanus at Buchanan Buchanan's 116-29.
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J. J. Hanus
Louis Hanus
Buchanan & Buchanan's
Lynch to Face Treason Charges in British Court
London reports Colonel Arthur Lynch, once a Boer ally and Galway MP, may face treason trials as witnesses arrive from South Africa. American-born Lewis Handley, a Natal farmer, says Lynch led Irish Boer raiders who pillaged his farm in 1900 and Lynch claimed British subject status.
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London
Arthur Lynch
Galway City
South Africa
Lewis Handley
Glencoe
Natal
England
Lynch
Handley
Frick Deposits Valuable Unit ed States Steel Stock Certificate
Henry C Frick deposits at J P Morgan & Co a certificate for 100000 shares of United States Steel preferred stock earning 700000 yearly in dividends. The move aims to exchange two fifths of the holding for 4000000 in bonds of a new issue, with 6000000 to be repaid as new preferred stock.
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New York
Henry C. Frick
J. P. Morgan & Co
United States Steel Corporation
Frick
Havemeyer Group Buys 120 Acres for Beet Sugar Plant
Representatives of the Havemeyer group have closed a deal to purchase 120 acres north of Fort Collins Colorado for 18000 dollars. Engineers will lay outside tracks and locate a beet sugar factory. The plant will be the largest in northern Colorado and start with 1000 tons capacity, with potential expansion to 2000 tons if more land is secured.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Havemeyer
Colorado
Governor Refuses to Spare John Roan in Marlin Case
Austin April 18 The governor refused to commute the death sentence of John Roan the condemned rapist to be hanged at Marlin next Saturday after a careful investigation and two respites granted for consideration. The victim was a 14 year old white girl.
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Austin
John Roan
Marlin
Senate Confirms Garifvid and Williams for federal posts
The Senate confirmed James R. Garifvid of Ohio as United States civil service commissioner and William Williams of New York as commissioner of immigration for the port of New York.
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Washington
Senate
James R. Garifvid
Ohio
United States Civil Service
William Williams
New York
Port of
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Northboy
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Miss Mae Cole
Dallas
The
Episcopal Church
Thos. F. Martin
Centerville
M. E. Wallace
Miss Pearl Wallace
Franklin
Eula Lewis
Cross
Bryan Ice Storage and Coal Company
Joseph Schlitz
Miwaukee
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company
Navasota
W. E. Barry
J. G. McDonald
R. W. Oliphant
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W D Morgan
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Robi Wagness
J M Denman
Wiley Denman
Mary and
Mollie Denman
J B Johnson
J H James
W B Price
A M Hill
J G Conn
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A.J Searcy
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Jim Fuhlberg
A J Barnett
J W Barnett
Will Burch
J C McNair
J T Payne
Quince Adams
Madison County
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Ontario
Men's Outfitters
Ben S
Tucker
Lela Redding
E C Rollins
Tabor
H Wiley
W J Westbrook
Frick’s
United States Steel Corpor~a
India
MO. M. Lawrence& Company
W. S. Wilson, Jr
McDougald
Haoway’s
E. Grieser
Joseph Daly
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Longview
Laredo
San Antonio
ST. Louis
Memphis
Objective
Dd. C. Demaret
O. J. Price
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