Local Notices And Visits Reported Across Several Texas Towns
The item lists residents and visitors to Coulter's and nearby towns including Hearne Navasota Calvert Benchley Millican and Ennis. Mentions Dr George R Tabor Lizzie Wilcox Chancie Keroole Mrs C P Hobgood Mrs Dan J Ford C H LaCoste W G L Houston W S Adams Hazel Turner Nabors Bros stable and Lawrence Co's fresh roasting ears. Also notes bicycle repairs and two first class buggy horses for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter
George R. Tabor
Lawrence & Co
J. F. Eaves
Millican
C. P. Hobgood
San Marcos
Dan J. Ford
Greenville
C. H. LaCoste
Hearne
Franklin
W. GL. Houston
W.S. Adams
Miss Hazel
Ennis
Nabors Bros
W. L. Turner
Madisonville
Waco
John W. Hicks
George Seale
Mumford
Benchley
Cheap Houston to California Travel Sale
The Southern Pacific again opens cheap travel from Texas to California with September and October one way second class tickets at 26 dollars from Houston and Texas Central lines and Southern Pacific. Galveston rate 26.45. Stopovers allowed. Consult local agents for literature and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Texas
California
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Houston
Galveston
M. L. Robbins
T. J. Anderson
G. P
Makers Guarantee for Opera Suspender by Coulter
W. J. Coulter offers a two year guarantee on the Opera suspender sold, asserting it is high grade in every respect and fully insured against defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coulter
Fish Tank and Pleasure Resort Organized in Bryan
Citizens of Bryan secured a fifteen year lease of the rail road tank south of the city from Ler o Trice general manager of the L and G N railroad. They organized a club with M Parker president J W Doremans vice president H A Berger secretary treasurer and a board including Wipprecht Rhodes Howell and Bradley. Fifty members will be admitted and the tank stocked with fish. A stock holders meeting is set for Thursday at 1 p m at the Chatham Machinery Co office to finalize organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Leroy Trice
L. & G. N. Railroad
Walter Wipprecht
H. A. Berger
M. Parker
J. W. Doremus
W. Wipprecht
J. W. Doremans
H. G. Rhodes
Robert Howell
Paul Bradley
Chatham Machinery Co
Tacky Party for Children Planned by Methodist Ladies
The Methodist church ladies host a Tacky Party for children this Friday August eighth at Mrs. Jim Webb's residence from 5:30 to 7. Prizes will be awarded and admission is 15 cents or two for a quarter. Bring the kids for a fun community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Neal
Fd Farquhar
Navasota
Henory
A. A. Dean
Hudspeth
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Thirteen Escaped as Prison Break Succeeds at Nashville
Gus Myatt led sixteen convicts in a jailbreak at the general penitentiary using dynamite supplied from outside. Fifteen escaped with Ed Carney paying the penalty of death. Joe Loss and James Work were captured. the rest vanished, pursued by bloodhounds and posses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Aus
Gus Myatt
Liberty
General Penitentiary
Ed Carney
Joe Loss
James Work
Hyatt
Doe
Manchester
Was Probably Murdered Near Jennings Oklahoma
Franklin Cooley, an aged farmer living four miles southeast of Jennings, Oklahoma, was found dead in his home with a decomposed body partly eaten by coyotes. Last seen three days earlier, his team was found harnessed in the stable nearly starved, suggesting a sudden death. Authorities suspect murder for money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Franklin Cooley
Jennings
Three holdups on Walters road near Comanche Iowa Territory
Three men robbed travelers on Walters road between 10 and 11 p.m. Sunday. George Pulsifer of Dallas received 75 cents, W N Williams of Comanche was given 25 dollars, and two strangers in a hack were the other victims. The same two robbers are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche, I. T
Here
Walters Road
George Pulsifer
Dallas
Tex
W. N. Wiliams
Pulsifer
Williams
Pension roll to gain ten thousand new recipients says Ware
Commissioner of Pensions Ware says last session's legislation will add at least ten thousand pensioners. The July 1 roll stood at 999,446, reflecting years of steady growth driven by ongoing congressional acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ware
Congress
Siamese Troops Move Against Shan Forces at Phrae
Bangkok August 5 two thousand troops sent north to punish the Shans who seized Phrae and face resistance. The town remains in Shan hands though they have killed 25 Siamese officials. other inhabitants are unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Siam
Phrae
Judge Pats on extends injunction over parading bands
Judge W E Patton in Armstrong County continues a permanent preliminary injunction against William Little and U M W A and Monongahela and Carnegie brass bands restraining them from parading in Leechburg streets to intimidate miners employed by M G and J C Beal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kattaning
W. E. Patton
Armstrong County
William Little
United Mine Workers of America
Monongahela
Carnegie Brass Bands
Leechburg
M. G
J. C. Beal
Callderhead jumps into race for U.S. Senate seat
In Topeka on August fifth Congressman W A Callderhead Republican of Kansas Fifth district announced he would run to succeed United States Senator William Harris Populist whose term ends in 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
W. A. Callderhead
Kansas
United States
William Harris
Castro Heads to Mountain District as Revolt Advances
Castro travels from Caracas to the rugged Cuarico region where Mendosa's advance guard has appeared, signaling a developing revolutionary movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
Cuarico
Mendosa
Tracy pursuit shifts toward Crab Creek region
In Lincoln County near Spokane on August 5 pursuers of Tracy lie in wait toward the southwest Lincoln county. Reports place Tracy near Odessa in the Crab Creek country as the search continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terenev
Lincoln County
Spokane
Win
Tracy
Odessa
Crab Creek
Drowning Near Fremont In Skank River
A man named A G Cromer believed to be from Batesville Arkansas drowned while bathing in the Skank river northeast of Fremont Iowa. The body, recovered, remains unclaimed at Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skank River
Oskaloosa
Iowa
A. G. Cromer
Batesville
Ark
Fremont
Settlement Reached After Street Car Strike Talks
A conference between railway officials and strikers from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio led to a satisfactory settlement. The talks concluded in Huntington on August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W Va
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Central Portugal
An Aug 1 quake rattled central Portugal and the coast with shocks reported in Lisbon and surrounding areas. No damage has been reported so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri
Ghase & Sanborn Roasted
Ferndell
Dansby & Dansby
J.&g. N. Schedule
Passener
Ogee
San Antonio
Coulter's
Hugo Knoblauch
Calvert
Lizzie Wilcox
Mrs. H. Marwitsky
Mrs. J. M. Creed
Wellborn
Rosa Emden
Hempstead
Jacquette Kypinsky
Eagle
D. A. Hartman
Lake
Louisi
Ay’s
W. J. Coulvter
New York
Hudspeth’s
J. W. Adderhold
Will Millican
A. J. Holliday
Rev. Skinner
J. A. D. Robinson
Dr. Long
Wilson & Jenkins
Alonzo Carter
Brazos Bottom
J. B. Cochran
Chappell Hill Female College
Parks
Wardrop
Man's Outfitters
L. & G. N. Railroad Company
Comanche
Jno
M. Lawrence & Go
Telephone
George Vakas
Hall's Drug Store
Jed Baba Eaeo Eal
McConnico
General Insurance Agency
Mutual Life of
aoid+rs
A. D. M’connico
Hanway’s
E. Grieser
A. L. Zinanti
Giuttre Old Stand
Zonnatti Block
Main Street
Bryan Street
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