Paul Kruger to Visit America Next Month
The Daily Eagle notes Paul Kru ger will visit America next month. Maryland Democrats uphold curtailment of the negro vote. Texans miss land for sale at low prices while seeking higher gains in the Indian Territory. Hill county truck farming praised for long term prosperity. Millsboro Mirror urges prudent market farming as profits grow. Parliament awards Lord Roberts 500000 for Boer War services, cited as an outrage. Santa Fe railroad talks extension to Anderson from Navasota, with feasibility of extending to Madisonville via Anderson discussed.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Anderson
Fred B. Johnston
Santa Fe
Navasota
Vasota
Madisonville
To Cure Chills or Malaria in Four Days
All druggists offer a refund if the chills fever or malaria are not cured within four days. Each package costs 50 cents. M H H James Bryan Texas, the leading druggist, guarantees the remedy.
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M. HH. James
Bryan
Texas
Rexa Tablets Promise Cure for Indigestion
An Bryan Texas druggist M. H. James promotes Rexa Tablets to relieve dyspepsia sour stomach and heartburn with a money back guarantee if not cured. Price fifty cents. All druggists authorized to refund.
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M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
Cemetery Improvements Highlight Local Ladies’ Service
The cemetery association led by Mrs. W M Foster and later Mrs. Banks and Mrs. Adams has completed a 42 foot deep water well with 15 to 18 feet of water. They plan a windmill and main line to supply water through the grounds, improving beauty and upkeep. The project is funded and the volunteers seek community support.
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the Cemetery Association
W. A. Banks
J. J. Adams
W. M. Foster
Banks
Adams
Homeseekers Excursion From Houston To California
The H and T C R R announces round trip Homeseekers tickets to California from all stations on July 2 and 16, August 6 and 20, and September 3 and 17. First class limited fare with fifteen day travel and twenty one day final limit. Sleeper cars and free chair cars to Houston connect with the Southern Pacific Sunset Route. Through sleepers Houston to Denver via Ft. Worth and Denver Road. Inquiries to local agents or 8 F B Morse, M L Robbins PM G P and T A Houston.
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California
Houston
Southern Pacific
Denver
Ft. Worth
F. B. Morse
M.L. Robbins
G.p.&t
Texas
Galveston Houston Excursion Fare Details
Special train from Galveston to Houston with round trip tickets on August 4. Fares set at 2.00 to Galveston and 1.75 to Houston. Tickets valid to depart Galveston at 8 p m August 4 and 7 a m August 5. Houston departures allowed on regular trains until 10 a m August 5. Agent W S Wilson.
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Bryan
Galveston
Houston
W. 5S. Wilson
Spaniard Prieto perfects maguey fibre extractor
Senor Prieto of Madrid has developed a machine to extract maguey fibre from the pulque yielding plant in Yucatan. Early trials show the fibre rivaling henequen, with German importers reporting Mexico could export all maguey fibre at good prices. The process also yields cattle fodder from the remaining plant residue.
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City of
Mexico
Senor Prieto
Ueed
Yucatan
Europe
Debts Ordered Paid By Gould Receivers In Paris Homes
Judge Lacombe orders George J. and Helen M. Gould as receivers of Anna Gould to pay mortgage installments on the Castellane Paris residence and chateau totaling 50800 dollars. The order also covers payments on two judgments and dividends to creditors, with overall payments reaching 230000 dollars. Creates claims totaling 1450000 dollars for Eugene Fisch heb and 105 other creditors, including Isidore Seigler and Charles E. Leger.
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New York
Lacomb
United States
George J
Helen M. Gould
Anna Gould
Countess de
Charles Mannheim
Countess de Castellane
Lacombe
Eugene Fischeff
Isidore Seigler
Charles E. Leger
Oklahoma ranchers' mother seized by epileptic fit drowns
Mrs. Ethel Williams of Oklahoma was seized with an epileptic fit while bathing in her summer home at Manitou Colorado and drowned before help could arrive. For years her husband and her mother have spent summers at the Deloache cottage on Grant avenue. The Williamses are wealthy owners of a large Oklahoma cattle ranch and prominent socially.
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Manitou
Colo
Ethel Williams
Oklahoma
Pringle Named Supervisor at Large for Indian Office
R M Pringle of St Louis was appointed supervisor at large for the Indian office. He will supervise Indian schools and report to the department. Pringle brings irrigation and water system expertise and has long been regarded as a valued employee.
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Washington
R. M. Pringle
St. Louis
Liberty Bell tour to visit Waco with guard of honor
Waco authorities report the liberty bellinks tour of the south will stop in Waco on Aug 3. Mayor Riggins has appointed a guard of honor to watch over the bell during its city visit.
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Waco, Tex
Riggins
Liberty Bellinks
Waco
Kimberley Relieved From duty on Schley Court of Inquiry
Washington August 2 The navy department grants Rear Admiral Kimberleys request to be relieved from duty on the Schley court of inquiry His successor has not been announced
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Washington
Navy Department
Kimberley
Schley Court of Inquiry
News in Brief: rail depot Paris to be built and notable deaths
Texas and Pacific to erect a fine depot at Paris Texas. Major William E Almy of the Porto Rican regiment dies in San Juan and is son of the late Admiral Almy. McKinley to attend Grand Army encampment in Cleveland. Brodrick’s wife dies in London. Colombian troops defeat 5000 rebels at San Cristobal. Alfred Owens 30 run over and killed near Utica Missouri. Unknown man killed by Mason City and Fort Dodge freight near Clarion Iowa. William Wendell 14 drowns after raft capsizes in Leadville Colorado. younger brother saved. Suits 360070 by Mayfield residents vs water company after recent fire. Lawrence Denton fatally injured by coal cars near Turka Illinois. Mrs George Bellville near Astoria Illinois attacked by rabid horse. Fire from engine sparks destroys J M Custers farm orchard and hay in Illinois, 9000 loss. A S S Woodworth 39 killed delivering mail by electric car in Fort Madison. Leah Hurlbert suicide at St Joseph Missouri.
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Texas and Pacific Railroad
Paris
Tex
William E. Almy
San Juan
Admiral Almy
McKinley
Grand Army of the Republic
Cleveland
Broderick
London
Eng
San Cristobal
Alfred Owens
Burlington
Utica
Mason City and
Fort Dodge
Clarion
William Wendell
Leadville
Col
Paul Connors
Mayfield
Water Company
Vyirden
Ills
Lawrence Denton
Tuka
George Bellville
Astoria
Lls
J. M. Custer
Nast
A. S&s. Woodworth
Fort Madison
Leah Hurlbert
EB. E. Hurlburt
St. Joseph, Mo
Schley in the Fight Accounts Stir Madrid and Salt Lake
Madrid dispatch quotes Enrique Capriz ex governor of Santiago claiming the Vizcaya fought the Brooklyn at Santiago. Capriz described seeing the battle from the Vizcaya and urged an immediate settlement while witnesses remain. Salt Lake City reports Rear Admiral Schley’s son Captain Schley calls published interview unauthorized and declines further discussion.
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New York
Journal
Madrid
Enrique Capriz
Santiago
Vizcaya
Admiral Schley
the Vizcaya
Brooklyn
Salt Laks City
Washington Dispatch
War Department
Hi Her
Schley
Mas F. Schley
Fort Douglas
Knickerbocker Sugar Refining Company Planned Near Edgewater
Backers led by Robert Crooks & Co announce a new Knickerbocker Sugar Refining Co to be built at Edgewater New Jersey opposite the Grant tomb. The plant will have 1500 barrels daily capacity with western wholesalers owning a large stake and George K. Ross likely to serve as president in a policy of distributing over half its output through its own outlets.
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New York
Edgewater
Fort Lee
N. J
Hudson River
General Grant
Robert Crooks & Co
E. H. Laing
Robert Crook & Co
Knickerbocker Sugar Refining Company
New Jersey
Geo. K. Ross
Cleveland, O
Ross
Ross & Sprague Company
Cleveland
Barthman to Open American Shoe Stores in Vienna
Julius Barthman of Newark plans multiple American shoe shops in Vienna and other Austrian cities after promoting the venture in Europe. He previously ran a Broad Street Newark store burned out a year ago and he returns with capital and partners backing a continental expansion.
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New York
Vienna
Julius A. Barthman
Newark
the Tribune
Barthman
Broadstreet
Europe
Austria
Germany
Rail rider repents and offers fare restitution
Waxahachie Texas August 2 Mr A R Atkinson general passenger agent receives a letter from a penitent writer who sends 50 cents in stamps claiming he beat a ride from the railroad and is determined to make full restitution to clear his conscience.
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Waxahachie
Tex
A. R. Atkinson
Central Texas
Northwestern
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Rampage by a Brazos County man linked to Marlin incident
A Brazos county suspect known as Charley Bradley, a Black man with a wife in Marlin, allegedly attacked his wife’s ally with an axe, damaged the house, smashed items including a sewing machine, and torn her clothing after a domestic dispute. Officers are searching for him.
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Marlin
Charley Bradley
Brazos
Charley
Fair Grounds
Brazos County
Charey
Does it pay to buy cheap cough remedy or seek oil signs
A cheap cough remedy is offered but the ad promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a superior treatment for severe lung troubles. It claims the syrup heals, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep, sold by Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. Also notes oil signs at a city cemetery site with crowds visiting and oil showing in water, suggesting regional oil activity.
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Boschee
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
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Millsboro Mirror
Lord Roberts
Homeseekers Excursion
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Emmeel
Prescription Pharmacy
Liberty Bell
Hudson
Quincy
Bartlett
Bad Negro
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
Heptol
E. A. Berry
J. A. Myers
Navartil
M. & P. Bank
Chattanoogs
Chats Advisory Department
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