Passenger Train Schedules and Local News Notes
Passenger train schedules list H and T C No 3 and No 5 northbound and No 2 and No 6 southbound along with G N schedules. The column also reports numerous visits and movements of residents across Waco Frankfort and surrounding areas, plus property for sale and local business notices.
Tobias and Lawless visit Dimmitt and plan to move
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Tobias of Kurten and J. M. Lawless of Page return from a visit to Dimmitt Castro county. They will leave in a few weeks to make their home there. They note the safe arrival of Dr. Lee and family at their new home at Dimmitt. Call at our store for a free sample of Dr Shoop Health Coffee.
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T. A. Tobias
Kurten
J. M. Lawless
Page
Dimmitt
Castro County
Tobias
Dr. Lee
Dr. Shoop
J. M. Lawrence & Co
Friends of Our Beloved Band Entertain at Carnegie Hall
A Bryan Chapter No 222 O E S event invites all to a Carnegie Hall lawn visit August 9 from six to ten pm. Proceeds support the chapter with refreshments provided.
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Carnegie Hall
Ladies of
Bryan
Bids for City Depository at Bryan Council Meeting
At the August meeting of the Bryan city council bids will be received for a depository of city funds including the school fund for the ensuing year. The notice lists the date as the ninth of August with city secretary Frank Clarke signed the notice.
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City Council of
Bryan
Texas
City of
Frank Clarke
Advertised Letters From Aug Five 1907 List
Advertised letters include Burke M Carroll R H Gilbert Connor W Lusk Lizzie Dixon S J Moman Ruth Gordon Rev A Westbrook H James W Williams V Kicener Wm Wilson Mars G W Wells Sarah Modie Joe Nero Dock Taylor Prof C A Wilson F Wallace John Wardon H.
For Sale Items and Local Notices
For Sale cooking stove small bed and other furnishings also painters tools apply at once Mrs L E Brockman 209 For hne fresh bred and cakes call Texas Bakery care attentive to special orders phone 89 Mrs Otto Boehme d if Clint Sales has arrived from Sabinas Texas with a carload of horses for sale Mr Soles moved from Brazos to Uvalde Miss Clara Braatz returned to San Antonio after visiting her mother and family with sister Minnie Braatz Jasper Gilmore Will Henry Robert Kirk and Benson Parker from Thompson Creek en route for a hunt at Tonkawa lake Mrs J E Pennington and son Jerome of Operousas La guests of Mr and Mrs Geo R Wicker Pennington sister of Mrs Wicker A gasoline stove fire alarm at R L Bennetts kitchen caused no damage Prudence and good business judgment suggest keeping life and property insured Consult Jno B Hines for insurance Office Smith Building Phone 161 24tf Mrs R B Skains and Miss Kate Skains of Wheelock guests of Mrs H H Henry Mrs R J Deens and Miss Mary Deens also guests will leave for Ballinger this morning accompanied by Miss Skains Notify me regarding your insurance needs No better inducements than I can offer J B Higes 139 tf ae UGus Hedtke returned to Perry Okla after visit will return to Brazos county early November to live in Edge community where he purchased property from W H and C G Walker Mr W E Wren saw a comet near seven stars yesterday morning between east horizon and seven stars sighted by Houston parties with a glass but visible to the eye.
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J. E. Pennington
Jerome
Operousas
Geo. R. Wicker
Smith Building
B. Hines
R. B. Skains
Kate Skains
Wheelock
H. H. Henry
R. J. Deens
Mary Deens
Henry
Ballinger
Miss Skains
Governor Campbell Denies Special Session Promise
Governor Campbell told the Texas Farmers Union in Fort Worth that no special session would undo Thirtieth legislature work. He spoke two hours and, after finishing, held an impromptu reception amid reports of a 200000 member federation in 150 counties. Calvin notes warehouses across the cotton belt aid price fixing and urges selling cotton without seed.
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Campbell
Fort Worth
Texas Farmers’ Union
Calvin
Chinamen Captured Near El Paso After Rio Grande Crossing
Eleven Chinese men who crossed the Rio Grande four miles west of El Paso were captured behind a Chinese restaurant on El Paso street. They were accompanied by Mar Chew a restaurant owner and a man known as the Jew Kid. An implicated railroad watchman aided in moving them to the city in a hack. A box car with bedding and provisions was ready for their reception. Thirteen other Chinese are under deportation orders. Seven Japanese who swam the Rio Grande at Bonquillas about 200 miles east were brought to El Paso and jailed.
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el Paso
Rio Grande
el Paso Street
Mar Chew
Bonquillas
Here
Ffiail
Moyer Arrives in Denver Amid Quiet Reception
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners reaches Denver with Mrs. Moyer and her sister. They go directly to his home as no demonstrations occur.
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Denver
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Alabama Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
Montgomery August adjournment reported as the Alabama legislature ends its session sine die at 7 oclock Wednesday night with no further action planned.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Farmers Union Endorses Anti-Bucketshop Legislation
Fort Worth August report shows Farmers Union endorsing anti bucketshop laws and approving a three member legislative committee to defend union interests before the legislature. Chicago report notes Judge Landis set Friday for Standard Oil Company appeal motion.
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Fort Worth
Aug
Farmers’ Union
Chicago
Landis
Standard Oil Company
Twyman Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in Brownwood
In Brownwood Texas on August 8 H I Twyman attempted to kill his wife by firing four shots. He then shot himself in the head and died. The wife was wounded once in the shoulder but will recover. The couple had not lived together recently, and Twyman went to the house by the depot after arriving on the Santa Fe line seeking his wife.
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Brownwood
Tex
H. I. Twyman
Twy Man
Santa Fe
Wonderful Meteor Seen Over Paso Del Norte
A remarkable meteor was observed at 4 13 am Wednesday in El Paso moving from the southwest toward the northeast. It appeared comet like about the size of a football with a fifty foot tail. showers of meteors fell continuously and the ball showed a greenish yellow color while the tail was white.
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Teor
Five Defeated in Confederate Home and Tax Proposals
Election returns from 175 counties show defeats for the Confederate Widows' home, the department of agriculture, a salary change for legislators, city improvement districts, an printing and fuel amendment, and an increase in road tax. Opponents led in all listed measures with margins varying by issue.
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Austin
Department of Agriculture
Three Notables Die as Brief Items Hit Headlines
Near Bartlett Texas four year old Itas Shults dies suddenly. Fire at Bollman Wilson foundry Cincinnati causes sixty thousand dollars in damage. Captain McCavett a prominent citizen of San Marcos Texas dies.
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Bartlett
Tex
Itas Shults
Bollman-Wilson
Cincinnati
Captain McCavett
San Marcos
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G. N. Schedule
North Bound
T. H. Spell
Waco
FE. J. Fountains
Erma Collins
Frank
J. H. Mawhinney
Yester
Alice Fountain
J. W. Rosprim of
Myers
T. M. Turner
Tabor
Gus Stevener
Es . S. Broach
C. L. Tobias of
C. A. Buchanan
D. G. Jolly of
Rock Prairie
Jesse Wheeless of
J. W. Cavitt
FE. J. Jenkins’ Drug Store
J. G. Minkert
Hearne
George P. Edge of
Cottonwood
T. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
D. W. Davenport
T. A. Hensarling
City
Sadie Mawhinney
Ollie Dean
Calvert
C. M. Bell
Wax
Ahachie
W. C. Free
Lillian Darwin of
Franklin
Tom Franklin
W. T.ford
A. Wy, Wilkerson
Matagorda
Has. EF
Orr
Meridian
Parks & Waldrop
J. H. White
Wixon
F. F. Mitchell
E. Rohde
A. Harris
R. R. Knowles
East Texas
Willie Vaughn
Mr.and
Mrs. I. J. White
August Kern
Corsicana
J. H. Rider
Fr. Worth
Paul Battle
Clyde Collier
Norma
Gene Dennis
FE. L. MecCorquodale
Orange
Eagle
Jno. T. Hawley
Memphis
Tenn
Ohio
E. B. Scott
Sherman
Albert Hanneman
R. H. Haltom
Benchley
Oliver McGee
Fairland
Burnet County
Howel Bros
Joe Kosh
W. T. Ford
Heinz’s
Hyman
Lily
Heinz
Dunkley
Will S. Higgs
Our
Coats
Waldrop
The
Clothiers
Fastern Star Entertainment
City Depository
L. E. Brockman
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Clint Sales
Sabinas
Mr. Soles
Brazos County
Uvalde County
Clara Braatz
San Antonio
Minnie Braatz
Jasper Gilmore
Will Henry
Robert Kirk
Benson Parker
Thompson Creek
Tonkawa Lake
Ugus Hedtke
Perry Okla
W.H
C. G. Walker
W. E. Wren
Houston
Moyer
J. M. Caldwell
E. J. Jenkins
Wife
Paso
M. H. James
Paul M. Raysor
James’ Drugstore
R. H. Harrison
Emmet & Maloney’s Drug Store
Bryan, Texas
B. Hudson
W. Wilson
Hudson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Bryan and Franklin, Texas
Brazos and
Robertson Counties
Willis
W. F. Miller
Best Dollar A Day
R.H. Brogdon