Russia Demands Immediate Punishment of Turkish Officials
A Russian dispatch from Sebastopol to the Constantinople ambassador details strict demands in response to the murder of M. Rostkowski. Russia requires immediate punishment of Turkish officials, production of proof of banishment of Vali Monastir, and the dismissal of involved administrators, with new gendarmes and police to protect peace.
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Russia
Monastir
Czar
Constantinople
M. Vinovieff
M. Rostkowski
Ismail Hakki
Hilma Pasha
Macedonia
Salonica
Prisrend
Lamsdorff
Sofia
M. Rotskowki
Bryan Texas August 15 1903 Per Month 4c
A compact item lists monetary details from Bryan Texas dated August 15 1903. Per month rate noted as four cents appears in the document.
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Bryan Texas
Race of a Negro float driver fined for horse abuse
Jim Robinson was arrested and fined 17 dollars and 95 cents after grand jury members witnessed him striking his horse with a large club. He pleaded guilty and was processed at the courthouse, the Marlin Democrat notes this as a model for prosecuting animal mistreatment.
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Jim Robinson
Grand Jury
Lufkin Club Promises Rewards for Recent Offenders
The Lufkin commercial club announces strong action against town lawlessness and offers rewards for recent offenders to curb crime and restore order.
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Lufkin Commercial Club
Sherman Meeting Denounces a Local Negro Loader
A Sherman gathering denounces a local Black loader and urges attendees to report him for vagrancy and testify against him as a worthwhile act, reflecting racial tensions in the period.
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Negro Loader
Madisonville Plans A Dazzling Growth Year
Madisonville expects a railroad round bale gunnery a telephone system a large commission house eight brick buildings twenty five or thirty new residences and numerous other improvements according to the Madisonville Meteor.
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Madisonville
Brazos County Local Option Petition Fails 2–2 Vote
The Brazos county commissioners deadlocked 2 to 2 on a local option election petition with Justice Precinct No 5 excluded. Judge Beard cast the deciding vote, saying the petition lacked enough qualified voters. A second motion to order a county wide vote failed 2 to 2 and was reserved for Tuesday morning.
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Commissioners’ Court
Brazos County
Justice Precinct No. 5
Beard
Judge Board
H. & J. C. Excursions Ticket Sales For August Events
The H. & T. C. offers round trip tickets to Austin from August 17 to 25 with a deadline August 27 at 3.55. Additional trips August 22 and 28 with a limit August 76 at 2.50. For Scottish Rite Reunion to Galveston August 15 and 16 with a 23 deadline at 4.80. State B Y P U Convention trips to Hillsboro August 17 and 18 with return by August 25 and fare 5.35. W I Wilson, Agent.
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Texas National Guards
Austin
Scottish Rite Reunion
Galveston
Hillsboro
Wilson
Season Tickets for the Fair On Sale
Hunter Chat ham Dr. N. M. McDougald Parks Waldrop Tyler Haswell M. H. James price adults 1.50 children 75 cents. Tickets allow in and out access with no extra cost. Paul Bradley 216 Secretary.
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Hunter & Chatham
N. M. McDougald
Parks & Waldrop
Tyler Haswell
M. H. James
Paul Bradley
Anti Cigarette League Meeting Called For Today
The Anti Cigarette League urges every member to attend today’s 2 p.m. meeting and report all contributions received for the fair privilege. Cure out, boys, and show your interest in the undertaking. S. M. Hunter, Supt.
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League
S. M. Hunter
Sunday Excursion to San Antonio From Bryan
The I G N railway company announces a Sunday excursion to San Antonio leaving Bryan Saturday night August 15 at 11 59 p m. Tickets are good to return until August 17 with a round trip fare of 2 75. Mr and Mrs W S Higgs and Miss Trannie Wren have been visiting Madisonville the past week.
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I & G. N. Railway Company
San Antonio
Bryan
Capitol Exterior Painted With Harrison Paints
The National Capitol is due to receive a major exterior coating with fifteen hundred gallons applied by eighteen workers over about two months. The ready mixed paint, prepared by Harrison Bros. & Co., Inc., is linked to the Town & Country brand's good reputation.
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National Capitol
Messrs
Harrison Bros. & Co., Inc
Capitol
Washington
Harrison
Pugilists Earnings From Corbett Fries Fight
San Francisco reports a total attendance of 10 669 for the Corbett versus Jeffries bout. gross receipts reach 62 340 dollars with 70 percent or 43 628 dollars allotted to the fighters, split 75 25 between winner and loser. Jeffries earns 33 728 dollars for victory and Corbett 10 910 dollars.
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San Francisco
Corbett
Jeffries
Corbet
Plague in Peru and New York Water Dept Fraud Probed
Reported bubonic plague cases reach twenty four with fifteen deaths in Pacas mayo and a new Mollendo case. In New York, Water Commissioner Monroe says fraud led to nearly one million dollars loss. three inspectors suspended pending charges amid alleged gross carelessness.
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Pacasmayo
Lima
Peru
The
Herald
Mollendo
New York
Monroe
Water Department
Severe thunderstorm devastates Chickasha area
In Chickasha I T on August 15 a severe thunderstorm dropped 25.1 inches of rain. Eight miles west a farmhouse owned by Mr Rader was destroyed and hurled into a tree forty feet away. The family escaped with injuries. A nephew of Mr Parrish was found unconscious fifty feet away with a head gash and internal injuries.
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Chickasha
I. T
Dallas County Raises Tax Levy Increase
Dallas County commissioners acting as tax appraisers raised the county tax levy from 46 to 53 cents per hundred dollars of assessed value. The action affects property owners in Dallas County and reflects adjustments approved in August.
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Dallas County
Dallas
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Basador
Count Lamsdorf
Cross & Blackwell
Canada
Macedonne Heinz
the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Lic
SWIFT
Marlin Democrat
Bruiser
Emmet
Www
Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy
Pearance
Hunter
Chatham
Men’s Furnishers
Anti-Cigarette League
Town and Country” Paints
Pascasmayo
N. Jametta
Bonneville
Levy Brothers
Gin Insurance
Geo. A. Adams
Franklin
Brest
E.J. Jenkins
San Antonio International
Bryan, Texas
A. D. McConnico
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