Marlin Eyes I and G N Shops as Division Headquar ters
The Marlin Daily Dem argues the I and G N shops would boost the town by locating between Fort Worth and Spring. It says two rail runs could operate from Marlin drawing crews and families, with a monthly payroll totaling thousands of dollars into the local economy and asserts the town cannot afford losing the shops to elsewhere.
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Martin
Marlin
Fort Worth
Spring
Division
Marlin Daily
Dem
Augusta Honors General John B. Gordon Welcome
The Augusta Herald reports young men of Augusta gave Gen. John B. Gordon a royal welcome, praising him as a noble gentleman and southern hero. Citizens recall his valor and lineage, expressing reverence shared by their fathers as they witnessed the tribute.
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John B. Gordon
Augusta
John Gordon
Bridegroom Falls Short as Another Man Is Wed
Harry Hill of Louisville arrives eight hours late to English Lake Indiana where his fiancée Edith Norman waits. The ceremony proceeds with a substitute groom named Towner after the minister and guests, fearing cancellation, agree to wed. Norman’s long engagement ends in an improvised marriage amid travel delays and a second ceremony.
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Harry Hill
Louisville
Reading
English Lake
Indiana
Edith Norman
Towner
Norman
Faill
Hill
Ry &. Davis
Quail, Partridge, and Bug Eating in Farm Life
A farmer rebuts Prof Mally over partridge’s role in bug control and argues the quail feeds mainly on seeds. He favors less poisoning and more practical farming methods while defending hunters and urging careful quail management.
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Prof
Mally
Europe
North
Prof. Mally
Dominick
Opinion on boll weevil remedies and political jibes
A reader letter ridicules the boll weevil poisoning craze and its supporters, noting one neighbor’s failed large scale trial and higher cotton losses. The author praises a blunt remedy, mocks prof Mariy, and cites Senator Carmack’s Washington speech deriding General Funston as a weapon of war.
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Prof
Mariy
J. A. D. Ropinson
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Washington
General Funston
Funston
Camp J B Robertson Meeting For Gen Gordon Welcome
Camp members meet at the Court house at 4 p m Monday April 28 to welcome Gen John B Gordon by order of Commander H B Stoddard. W G Mitchell adjutant. Claude G Walker sells Sherman steam laundry service with phone 214. Marriage licenses list six couples.
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Court House
John B. Gordon
H. B. Stoddard
W.G. Mitchell
Adjt
Claude G. Walker
Sherman Steam Laundry
Hunter & Chatham's Slipper Offer Accepts Half-Dollar
Fifty cents is accepted as equivalent to one dollar on purchases of ladies' and children's slippers at Hunter and Chatham's. This special offer applies to all such footwear and highlights a limited value promotion.
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Hunter & Chatham
Interesting church services and farming notes from Minter Springs
Minter Springs reports Sunday night services by Rev. R. McClung. Farmers rush the plow to stay ahead of Gen. Green as crop prospects look good after heavy rains on the 6th and 9th. Mrs. Cobb of Hearne Mrs. Thomas of Caldwell and Miss Conway of Thompson Creek visited friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gentry spent Sunday with their parents. Best wishes for the Eagle.
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R. McClung
Cobb
Hearne
Thomas
Caldwell
Miss Conway
Thompson Creek
H. L. Gentry
Mrs. Parker
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Connelly & Carnes
Robinson
Malley
Hite Rose
Bea
Ioc
RMACY
Dren
Unter
Chatha
J. B. Robertson
James Hillman
Mary Colbert
L. A. Mitchell
Lettie L. Silliman
James Stewart
Bam ® Lloyd
Eli Watson
Liddie Wilson
Galus Ward
Mary Halbert
Tom Harris
Sarah Williams
Minter Springs
Dallas Co-Operative & Texas Improvement
Jennie Hendrickson
Tucker House
Bryan
Texas
Henderson & Nall
Cen
Tral Texas
Monroe Edge
J. A Myers’ Store
Evneralz
Bryan Brick Yard
Prin
John Wittman
The
GSE
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
W. S. Wilson, Jr
McDougald
Hanway’s
E. Grieser
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