Ft Worth Packery Plans Hit By State Figures
The Daily Eagle notes Ft Worth contemplates a third large packing operation. Gov Sayers backs an appropriation for a Texas Volunteer Guards encampment. A New York grocery trust movement forms. General appropriation limit set at 5.5 million dollars. Tampa cigar leaders face kidnapping and deportation amid strike efforts. California robbers tunnel vault for 280000 dollars in gold bullion. Galveston city tax rolls show a 5 million dollar drop from last year amid rehab progress after the storm.
Judge Ed Antony Enters Baptist Ministry in Henrietta
Judge Ed L. Antony a Cameron lawyer who briefly succeeded R Q Mills in congress has joined the Baptist ministry and accepted a call to lead the church at Henrietta He was converted during the Fife meeting at Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Antony
Cameron
R. Q. Mills
Congress
Henrietta
Judge Antony
Fife
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Declares Refund if Uncured
Advertisement touts Rex Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion sour stomach and heartburn with a money back guarantee through druggists. M H James, leading druggist in Bryan Texas, promotes a 50 cent package price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
Harlan Adams Wounded in Accidental Shot
Jas H. Adams chief clerk in the El Paso customs house sustained a knee wound when a pistol discharged as he cleaned it. He had just received thirty days leave and planned to return home to Bryan. Telegram from Chas Davis Jr. reports wound painful but not dangerous and that he will be detained ten days.
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el Paso
Texas
Jas H. Adams
Customs
Adams
Bryan
Houston Post
Chas. Davis, Jr
Harlan
Hotel Arrivals Exchanged Guests List
A list of hotel arrivals shows visitors from multiple cities including New York Cincinnati Evansville Galveston St Louis Hempstead Houston and Louisville among others. Names include Sam Carlisle Morris Lange Sol Billitz Chas Golding Aycock Henderson McDonald Frisk Sloan Michaux Shaw Wilkerson Isaacs Hardin and more with additional arrivals from Tyler Wellborn Edge and Kurten.
L& G. N. Excursion Rates and Meeting Dates
Excursion tickets on sale for the Buffalo Pan-American exposition in daily issue. Chicago summer session educational institutions. Louisville Knights Templar triennial convention August 24 25. Palestine region meetings August 23 24. I and G N points offer one and one third fares year round. World famous hot well sanatorium health resort. Inquiries to Dr J Price Palestine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Ill
Louisville
Knights Templar
Palestine
Marlin
J. Price
Texas
Dr Celis H Preece Compound Sarsaparilla Sale Ad
Remember Dr Celis H Preece's Compound Sarsaparilla and Liver Regulator contains no fluid drugs nothing but what nature grows barks herbs and roots. For sale by Wilson Jenkins Drug Co 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celis H. Preece
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Texas Lawyer Negotiates Over Mexia Will Dispute
Dallas court papers reveal George H. Plowman of Dallas in New York consulting Mrs. Mary Gray Mexia and Miss Amaca Lucy Mexia, contestants in General Mexia’s will. The estate once valued at 1 million is now about 200000, with over 50000 acres in Texas. Contention focuses on a proposed compromise amid a long legal battle as heirs weigh terms.
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New York
George H. Plowman
Dallas
Tex
Mary Gray Mexia
General Mexia
City of Mexico
Amaca Lucy Mexia
City of
Mexico
Texas
Plowman
Mexia
Paterson
N. J
Diaz
Mary Gray
New Orleans
Tampico
Ramsey
A. C. Ramsey
United States Army
Clarence M
Inez
Adele
Martha W Weightman
Adele Ramsey Mexia
Ramsey- Mexia
Funeral for Em press Frederick in Berlin Tuesday
The funeral will be held Tuesday in Berlin and the remains will be placed in the Friendens-Kirchs mausoleum near Potsdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Frederick
Friendens-Kirchs
Potsdam
Dowager German Empress obituary Energizes French Press
Paris reports long notices praising the Dowager Empress of Germany and her resistance to Bismarck. In Oberursel the funeral tempo prompts orders for more troops due to Italian workers near the Friederischorf railway, with telegraph cuts alleged between Cronberg and Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
Bismark
Oberursel
Friederischorf
Cronberg
Hamburg
Brutus Refuses Gold Toll at Suez Port Said
The U S navy collier Brutus arriving at Tompkinsville Staten Island from Guam tells of a toll dispute at Port Said. The Suez toll of 5540 dollars was demanded in American gold and refused until government officials were notified and the ship was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Guam
Port Said
Suez Canal
Right of Existence to stage Bresci tragedy in Paterson
Large red placards announce that the Right of Existence group of anarchists will show The Assassination of King Humbert I at the American theater in Paterson on Sunday August 18. The play portrays Bresci drawing the fatal lot, his voyage to Italy, the assassination scene, and his imprisonment and death. The navy orders the gunboat Machias from Boston to Hampton Roads then to Colon to protect American interests amid isthmus disturbances.
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New York
Paterson
N. J
American Theater
Humbert I
Bresci
Italy
Washington
Navy Department
Machias
Boston
Hampton Roads
Colon
Panama
Trains Tied Up by Santa Fe Washouts in New Mexico
Six Santa Fe passenger trains are stalled at Albuquerque due to washouts. Repairs on the main line are expected within a day, but no trains can reach Santa Fe for a day or two. Santa Fe received near two inches of rain in two hours. telegraph wires are in poor condition.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
Crushed Under a Train in Texarkana and Deaths Across Texas
In Texarkana H B Dickinson, 2, of Fulton died after leaping from a moving train on the Iron Mountain line. In Tyler Jim Menry, a 400 pound, 6 foot 1 inch man, died after a fall. In Henrietta Reuben Dudley, 20, died from a skull fracture after a horse mishap. In Kemp John Greenhaw, shot 18 days ago, remains alive but paralyzed with a likely fatal fever.
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Texarkana
Ark
H. B. Dickinson
Fulton
Here
Iron Mountain
Tyler
Tex
Jim Menry
Henrietta
Reuben Dudley
Kemp
John Greenhaw
Aley
Knights Templar Triennial Conclave Programme Set
Louisville August 7 The official programme for the twenty eighth triennial conclave of Knights Templar to be held in Louisville the last week of the month has been announced The week starts with public worship at Broadway Methodist church on Sunday and includes depot reception on Monday parade on Tuesday fireworks at Confederate hall and excursions on the Ohio River with a grand ball Wednesday and Thursday and side trips to the blue grass region and Mammoth Cave on Friday
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Louisville
Knights Templar
Broadway Methodist Church
Grand Commanderies of
Kentucky
Masonic Widows’ and Orpans
Confederate Hall
America
Ohio
Blue Grass Region
Mamme'h Cave
Electric car sets near 200 mile charge record
In Chicago on August 7 a joint venture from Cleveland and Chicago unveiled an electric automobile that traveled nearly 200 miles on a single battery. Officials cited advances in battery, motor, and running gear as the reason for the achievement, with the test conducted on Chicago boulevards.
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Chicago
Cleveland
City budget may include chaplains for Chicago fire department
Chicago officials expect the next annual budget to fund several fire department chaplains. Firemen in multiple districts have pressed for ministers and priests to be appointed to these roles and granted authority to attend all fires alongside other officers.
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Chicago
Fire Department
Singer slashes throat after marriage proposal rejection
In New York on August 7 John Hall a professional singer cut his throat beneath the window of the woman he wished to marry after she rejected him. He serenaded her at her house then departed and sang a final bar before slashing his throat with a razor. He is in critical condition and likely to die.
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New York
John Hall
Robbery At Shelby Smelting Works Stuns Crockett
The Crockett Vallejo Junction gold heist left $280000 in bullion missing from the vault. Detective Gibson travels to Crockett to secure a witness. The Shelby Smelting Works accepts responsibility for the loss and says no employee is suspected.
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San Francisco
Shelby
Crockett
Vallejo Junction
Gibson
Jewelry theft at Liberty House in Atlantic City
Mrs. Julius Berger of New York, staying at the Liberty House, reported 20 pieces of jewelry worth 25000 missing after her hotel room was entered and trunk broken open during her bath. Police believe a sneak thief used the fire escape to gain access.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Julius Berger
New York
Liberty House
City Directory of Bryan Officers and Local Groups
City officers and county officials listed with names and roles. Includes aldermen, judges, clerks, treasurers, tax collectors, and district officers. Also notes Bryan Business League leaders and monthly meeting at K of P hall. Details of local organizations and officers across multiple boards and clubs.
Fraternal Lodges Schedule Readied For Month
Lodges and orders listed meet on specified days each month. Vulcan Lodge No 87 W B Roman master workman and W J Walker recorder. Brazos Camp No 104 W of W meets second and fourth Fridays. J Ettle C C and Joe B Reed clerk. Bryan Tent No 16 KOTM meets first and third Mondays. Mawhiney C and Joe B Reed R K. Bryan Lodge No 980 Home Forum meets second and fourth Wednesdays. W T James president and Joe Reed financier. Bryan Lodge No 409 National Aid meets first Tuesday. W W Griffin president and C C Dulaney secretary. Ivanhoe Commandery No 5 Knight Templars meets second Tuesday. Jack Garrett E and H G Rhodes secretary. Fraternal Union of America meets second and fourth Monday. W H L Walker Fraternal Master and W L Hou…
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Vulcan
U. W
W. B. Roman
W. J. Walker
Brazos
J Ettle
C C
Joe B Reed
Bryan
KOTM
A Mawhiney
K. Bryan Lodge
Home Forum
W T James
Joe 5
Reed
Bryan Lodge
National Aid
W W Griffin
C C Dulaney
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knight Templars
Jack Garrett
H G Rhodes
Fraternal Union of America
L Walker
W L Hou
Church and religious services listing for the area
The notice lists multiple denominations with pastors and service times. Baptist weekly schedule includes Sunday school at 9:45 and sermons. Methodist details E IL Shettles. Christian with Jewell Howard. Presbyterian under J D West. Free Baptist with M Stewart. St Joseph Catholic with Father Kolin. Italian Catholic in San Antonio with Father Del Giudice. Christian Science Reading Room hours and availability.
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Baptist
W.C. Finley
Methodist—E IL Shettles
Epworth League
Christian
Jewell Howard
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian
J D West
Free Communion
Gy M Stewart
St Joseph's Catholic
Father Kolin
San Antonio
Father del Giudice
Christian Science Reading Room
Merchants and Planters Bank
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Chas
H Smythe
E Gandy
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George Edge
Kurten
Vance Forrester
Pankey
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Empress Frederick
Humbert
Texas News
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Nashville
Tenn
Gattlin
Greenwich
Conn
Connecticut
City Directory
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T P Boyett
W A Reed
Cole Spell
H. O. Boatwright
T H Spell
Constable
C L Baker
R G Tabor
Howell
M Parker
W R Johnston
D B Knox
G Board
McMichael
M Nagle
J Adams
M Nall
T C Nunn
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J W Batts
R J Deens
Lee Edge
Dennis Ballard
P H Arrington
Schools Board
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
T James
A M Rhodes
G M Brandon
H C Robinson
W Sims
Bryan Business League
W IE Saunders
F M Law Jr
K of P Hall
Bryan Cotton Sweet Oil Mull
J O Chance
M D Cole
A D McCoanico
E J Fountain
Bryan Compress
W E Saunders
H © Robinson
R S Webb
Walter Wipgrecht
Orth
Ine
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
Navratil
M. & P- Bank
Cardus
Tully
Kan
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