Caracas Situation Darkens as Barcelona Falls to Rebels
Minister Bowen reports Caracas in a very critical state as revolutionary forces seize more ports including Ciudad de Bolivar Guiria Gana Colorado Coro and Barcelona. Rebels plan to seek recognition as belligerents, with Great Britain and another nation leaning favorable. Cincinnati has arrived at Barcelona. Marietta sits at Port of Spain awaiting orders.
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Washington
Bowen
Caracas
State Department
Cincinnati
Marietta
Barcelona
Matos
Ciudad de Bolivar
Guiria
Gana
Colorado
Coro
Carabano
Cumana
Great Britain
Navy Department
Mcl Can
Port of Spain
Trinidad
McLean
Brazos River Cooperation and Tax Relief Debate
A 1902 notice discusses Brazos river navigation and levee funding urging local cooperation from Waco to the gulf. It compares tax remission for Galveston to aid overflow counties and suggests self-taxation to attract state relief, plus farmers report using sulfur to combat boll weevils in cotton fields with specific application notes.
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Brazos
Waco
Gulf
Houston Post
Galveston
Navasota Examiner
For Sale Two Driving Horses With Saddle Horse
For Sale two fine driving horses, one also trained as a saddle horse. Apply to Dr. J N Goodwin at Wellborn or Bryan. 217.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Goodwin
Wellborn
Bryan
Cottonwood Church Notes and Local Socials at Kurten
Owing to the absence of our pastor Rev. Eugene Sample conducted services here Sunday. Local residents attended singing events at Kurten including Misses Lou Thomas Emma Zimmerman and Messrs Earnest Gallatin Bob Nichols Paul Edge Walter Basco Roy and Fred Zimmerman. Social calls and visits are recorded with several residents visiting Kurten Moody and nearby households. A large barbecue drew a good crowd last Thursday with enjoyment noted by all. Prof. R E Scott and wife were guests in the community Sunday. Summer Duck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Texas
Eugene Sample
Lou Thomas
Emma Zimmerman
Earnest Gallatin
Bob Nichols
Paul Edge
Walter Basco
Roy
Fred Zimmerman
Kurten
Espa Chapple
Moody
Nora
Mamie Francis
Hattie Leathers
Nellie Hudspeth
G. W. Reynolds
Pearl Gallatin
Della Grice
Laura
Revival Ends With 37 Additions At Keith Free Baptist
Five day meeting in Keith Texas by Revs Wood and Stewart ends with thirty seven new members, twenty eight baptized. Many penitents at the altar as services close marking the greatest revival seen.
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Keith
Texas
Wood and Stewart
The
Free Baptist Church
Round Trip Tickets to St Louis and Chicago Sale
On August 16 only H. and T. Co. will sell round trip tickets to St Louis for 19.15 and to Chicago for 22.15 with final limit August 31, 1902. W. S. Wilson, Agent.
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St. Louis
Chicago
W.S. Wilson
Faithful preaching yields four church accesses in Minter Springs
In Minter Springs Texas Rev G A Foster and Rev S R McClung led two weeks of meetings despite Brazos flood damage. Four accessions joined the church amid concerns over cotton conditions as old cotton fairs well against boll weevil damage. Mrs Parker and her daughter Fay returned from northern Texas visits.
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Minter Springs
Texas
G. A. Foster
S. R. McClung
Brazos
Foster
Parker
Miss Fay
California bound one way tickets from Texas for 25 dollars
The Southern Pacific and Houston and Texas Central announce one way second class tickets to California from all main line points at 25 dollars during September and October. Tickets allow stop overs at California points and are cheaper than prior fares. From Galveston the rate is 26.45 dollars.
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California
Tomper
Southern Pacific
Texas
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Houston
Galveston
M. L. Robbins
J. J. Anderson
Ga. P
Navy reports failing blockade at Cape Haitien abandoned
A cablegram from Commander McCrea aboard the Manchias at Cape Haitien states that Admiral Killicks blockade was ineffective and has been abandoned, according to the navy department in Washington.
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Washington
Navy Department
McCrea
Machias
Cape Havtien
Killick
Indictments Returned in Loudon County Lynching Case
The Loudon county grand jury indicted Charles Lowenback Harry Konipple and Scott Bradly in the lynching of Charles Craven a Black man accused of murdering William H. Wilson Craven was killed by a mob near Leesburg The coroner s jury had implicated five others who were discharged
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Leesburg
Loudon County
Charles Craven
Charles Lowenback
Harry Konipple
Scott Bradly
Craven
William H. Wilson
Tax on bank undivided profits upheld in suit
Washington reports that under a justice department opinion only capital and surplus were taxed previously. The commissioner now treats undivided profits as part of surplus and taxable. Banks sought to halt collection pending court ruling but a Southern District of New York decision sided with the commissioner, denying the bank.
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Washington
Department of Justice
United States Circuit Court
New York
Leather Manufacturer's National Bank of New York
Critical monsoon needed to save Bombay crops
In Bombay the agricultural position is extremely critical as rainfall remains deficient. Young crops wither and the autumn harvests may fail unless abundant rain falls soon. The cotton crop is much impaired and everything hinges on the progress of the monsoon in the next ten days.
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Bombay
Bombay Presidency
Monsoor
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Calvert Courier-Chronicle
Emmel’s
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Hunter
Chatham
San Antonio
Havtien
Knights OF Pythias
City of
Oakland
San Francisco
Carnahan
Bay
Presidio
Mechanics Pavilion
Louis Hopkins Institute of Art
Supreme Tribunal
John A. Hinsey
William D. Kennedy
Supreme Lodge
Order
Parsons Bottling Works
C. G. Parsons
Bryan, Texas
Crown Cork System
Prin
John Wittman
Texas Railroad
T&g
Superior
Santa Fe
Milano
Taylor
Austin
North Texas
Palestine
Longview
Texarkana
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Memphis
Por Calvert
Marlin
Mart
Mexico
Navasota
Stoneham
Lewis
D. C. Demaret
D. J. Price
L. Price
Texas Central
St. F. B. Morse
Igr
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Denison
Corsicana
Henry & Brogdon
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