Rail schedule and city notices from Hearne town page
Abilene visits and local arrivals fill the notices. Ed Hearn, Miss Ella Ray Boyle, S.H. Allpine, Mrs. C. M. Proctor, Chiffon veils, Mrs. Lawrence, and many others are listed as visiting or in town. Mosquito bar sales, hay for sale, and bakery offerings accompany a mix of public notices and personal notes from Hearne dated the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Johnson
Ella Ray Boyle
Houston
S.H. Allpine
Navasota
C. M. Proctor
Lampasas
Lawrence
Peonage in Florida tale reaches New York
A New York man recounts peonage in Florida camps with a brutal beating history. David Krill, son of Mrs Jennie Abramowitz, escaped a turpentine camp after two weeks of hardship and $24 debt, then traveled toward Baltimore and home to his sister. A letter from Mobile Alabama describes similar danger and fear among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florida
East Side
David Krill
Jennie Abramowitz
Jacksonville
Maton
Wrk
Krill
Baltimore
Bernard Sklut
Cherry Street
Mobile
Ala
Per Capita Education Allocation Set for 1906–07
State board of education adopts a five dollar per capita apportionment for the scholastic year September 1, 1906 to August 31, 1907. It covers 70,515 children and totals 4,352,575 dollars, up 159,351 from last year, though per capita is 25 cents less due to extending scholastic age to seven to seventeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Board of Education
Kennedy Coming to Bry an Trolley Meeting at Opera House
A mass meeting at Bry an Opera House this evening at five o clock aims to rally support for a trolley line. Edward Kennedy of Houston wires he will attend to meet the local people and help make the gathering a rousing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedy
Houston Wires
Bryan
Opera House
Edward Ken
Houston
Hart Defeated in Travis County Clerk Race
James P. Hart district clerk of Travis County for twenty four years loses to Dave Pickle a former Hart deputy. James H Robertson a former partner of ex Governor Hogg is nominated for the lower house. John W Brady renominated for county attorney. Camp Mabry water pressure worries may lead to troop withdrawal. Cronstadt telephonic communication restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
James P. Hart
Travis County
Texas
Dave Pickle
Hart
James H. Robertson
Hogg
John W. Brady
Buffalo chosen for New York Democratic state convention
The Democratic state committee voted to hold the next state convention in Buffalo on September 25. W. J. Conners of Buffalo said the Independence League meeting would not affect W. R. Hearst’s chances for the gubernatorial nomination. He stated the Buffalo delegation will be instructed for Hearst and that his nomination is inevitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
New York
Democratic State Committee
Buffalo
W. J. Conners
Independence League
W. R. Hearst
Hearst
Knocked Off Bridge Near Longview Man Fatally Injured
John Calvin a 93 year old Black man was knocked from a Texas and Pacific bridge one mile west of Longview at 6 AM on Wednesday. He stood on cap pieces of the trestle and fell fifteen feet after a car brushed him off. He suffered two broken arms and other injuries likely to cause his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Tex
John Calvin
Here
Fort Worth Names Texas’ Largest Policeman Night Captain
Epstone, 32, six feet four and a half inches tall, the largest policeman in Texas, appointed night captain in Fort Worth replacing T. N. Blanton who was removed by council on police committee recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fort Worth
Epstone
T. N. Blanton
Painter's Fatal Fall in Dallas Scaffold Collapse
In Dallas on Wednesday a scaffold forty five feet high collapsed when a rope broke, causing C. H. Nugent to fall to the ground and die. a fellow worker saved himself by clutching another rope. In Austin the charter of Southern Securities Company of Dallas was filed with the state, capitalized at one million dollars for money lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Nugent
Dallas
Nugent
Austin
Southern Securities Company of Dallas
State Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duffy
Yacht Club
Chase & Sanborn
Dansby & Dansby
Wee Eee
Ed Hearn
Abilene
P Edge
Hearne
R. V. Kernole
San Antonio
F. D. Perkins
McKinney
John Kosarek
Smetana
L.B. Brogdon
Jack Lawless
Kurten
W. H. Morgan
Reliance
Ernest Jones
Blanche Mize
Palestine
Jessie Phillips
Mart
J. T. Jones
Eagle
T. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
C. T. Skains
Mrs
Hal Hearn
J. W. Doremus
Jack J. Conway
Thompson Creek
George McClellan
Ledbetter
J. W. Baker
Caldwell County
D. D. Dawson Jr
Emmet & Maloney
Wm. Rogers
Annie McGee
Norwood
R. B. Elliott
Tabor
Maverick
Runnels County
H. D. Harrison
New Orleans
Sallie Randle
E. B. Lomax
Mrs. W. H. Walker
Hubbard City
Johnnie Evans
Edge
Walter Higgs
Nelleva
A. L. Ewing
A. W. Shelton
Brazos Bottom
A. M. Waldrop
Waco
A. M. Ferguson of
S. R. Henderson
E. J. Fountain
H. F. Payne
Benchley
Cala Warhington
Melano
C. E. Boggan
Norma
Gene Dennis
Marlin
J. T. Lawrence
Waxabchie
Epworth Leaguers
Corpus Christi
Jersey
H.G. Youngblood
Ladies of the Home Mission Society
A. L. Higgs
J. R. Robertson
College
Robertson
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
S.J. Adams
M. O. Britt
Medina City
A. J. Searcy
E.J. Fountain
Jessie Johnson
Gonzales
Presbyterian College For Women
Charlotte
N. C
L. S. Boys Chapter
F. I. Garth
Postum Premium Homes
Saratoga Flakes Graham Crackers Cheese Sandwiches
Cocoanut Dainties
Uneeda Ginger Wafers
Social Tea Fancy
Frotana
Higgs & McCulloch
Waldrop
the Clothiers
Kennedy
Mass
St. Petersburg
Cronstadt
Painter
H. H. Henry
J. V. Brogdon
R. L. Brogdon
Henry & Brogdon Bros
The
Bryan Brokerace Company
Commission Brokers
Citizens National Bank
Groesbeeck
Zanetti
W. B. Herbert
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