Where to Get Off for Summer Vacations in Texas
Advice on vacation stops along Texas rail lines including Galveston La Porte Seabrook Port Lavaca and connections via Houston G H N and N Y T M railways. Hotels at each stop offer surf, boating and fishing with modern appointments. Local agents quote rates or write S F B Morse M L Robbins and A G Newsum for details.
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Galveston
la Porte
Seabrook
Port Lavaca
Ove
Houston
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Ad from Bryan Texas
An old advertisement urges those with dyspepsia to take Rex Dyspepsia Tablets with a money back guarantee if not cured. The note cites price at 50 cents per package and names M. H. James, a leading Bryan Texas druggist, as the contact.
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M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
August Flower Still Tops Medicine Sales Worldwide
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as the leading remedy for indigestion and ill health. It claims the formula cleans the system, stops fermentation, regains liver function, and steadies nervous and organic action. The copy urges a few doses and references Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. for purchase and the prize almanac.
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Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
I & G N Excursion Rates For Regional Meetings
Excursion tickets available for Buffalo Pan-American exposition Chicago Summer session educational institutions Louisville Knights Templar triennial event at Palestine dates August 24 25 and 23 24 for north and south Palestine. Special rates from I G N points at one and one third fares. Also World famous hot wells health resort. Inquiries to D J Price G P T A Palestine Texas.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Louisville
Knights Templar
North of
Palestine
South
Marlin
D. J. Price
Texas
Striking Steel Workers See Backing for Bosses as Orders Tighten
Pittsburg reports rapid gains for employers as 100 men enter Star plant and 250 join Painter works while seven foreigners arrested for disturbances are reprimanded by Magistrate McGarvey who warns that future strikes will face strict penalties. Nonunion arrivals cause little disruption as police guard gates and keep activists at bay.
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Pittsburg
American Tin P’te Company
Star
Lindsay and McCutcheon
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
McGarvey
Amalgamated
Woman Burglar Suspected Leads Westchester Ring
Reports from New York say a female suspect may head a burglary gang active in Westchester County. Three towns were hit Tuesday night with evidence pointing to a woman involvement. At Mount Vernon Charles Barry’s home was robbed of 5000 in valuables, and investigators found women’s shoe prints and a cooked meal left behind suggesting female skill.
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New York
Westchester County
Mount Vernon
Charles Barry
Millionaire Sam Strong Shot Dead in Cripple Creek Saloon
Cripple Creek Colorado August 22 Sam Strong the Cripple Creek mine owner was shot and killed in the New port saloon owned by Grant Crumley. The shooting followed an altercation with Strong's son in law John Neville when Crumley jumped behind the bar and fired. Crumley surrendered to police minutes later. Strong formerly owned the Victor mine bearing his name and other Cripple Creek district properties.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Sam Strong
Grant Crumley
Newport
Crumley
John Neville
Strong
Sherman Crumley
Grant
William Tromback
Victor
Motorman Rescued by Police as Lynching Attempt Fails
Julius Seibel, a New York motorman, was attacked by a mob after his car killed Annie Emory, a nine year old girl on Madison Avenue. Police intervened, restraining the crowd as Seibel was rescued and later arrested.
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New York
Julius Seibel
Annie Emory
Madison Avenue
Seibel
Immigration fraud arrests eyed on Atlantic liners
New York reports rising arrests in a probe of alleged frauds by officers on west bound Atlantic liners and collusion with immigration inspectors. Investigators, led by Assistant Commissioner McSweeney, cite long standing schemes and 400 alleged cases of entry for money.
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New York
McSweeney
Charles Levy
Sheriff Fights Mob in Alabama Lynching Attempt
Sheriff North and deputies exchanged fire with a mob attempting to lynch Jim Brown, a convicted Black man, in Asheville. Two mob members, Walter Blankenship and Jamie Blankenship, were fatally wounded as roughly 100 shots were fired. authorities seek military aid via governor while mob reforms.
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Birmingham
Ala
Asheville
North
Jim Brown
Walter Blankenship
Jamie Blankenship
Golconda wreck claims three more victims with names
Paducah Kentucky reports three more bodies recovered from the Golconda wreck: Wallace Bennett of Lolla Ky Horace Rondeau of Golconda and Geo Stansbury of Paducah. Bennett was found in the wreckage while the others drifted two miles downstream. The case has been turned over to insurance adjusters.
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Paducah
Golconda
Wallace Bennett, White
Lolla
Horace Rondeau
Geo. Stansbury
Negro Remstabent
Bennett
Lipton to accept bet on Shamrock and Constitution?
New York reports that G. Oliver Iselin would take the Constitution at even money while accepting a $25,000 wager on the Shamrock from G. Arthur Pearson of London. Lipton has been informed of the proposed bet.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
G. Oliver Iselin
G. Arthur Pearson
London
Iselin
French Benefactor Subscribes 10000 for New Hospital Fund
New York August 22 Robert LeBaudy of France subscribes $10,000 to the hospital building fund planned by the French Benevolent association for a site on West Thirty fourth street. LeBaudy is described as the son of the French sugar king.
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New York
Robert LeBaudy
France
French Benevolent Association
West Thirty-fourth Street
M. LeBaudy
Hunter Falls to His Death at Bonita Falls
Melville Nevin of Missouri, 28, hunting in Lytle Creek Canon, fell from a precipice over Bonita Falls and broke his neck in the accident near San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Melville Nevin
Missouri
Lytle Creek
Canon
Bonita Falls
Falstaff Bottle Beer Promotion At Favorite Resort
Advertisement urges readers to visit a popular resort for cooling off and enjoying life while calling for Falstaff bottle beer. It frames the drink as part of a leisure experience at a seaside or mountain retreat.
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ST. Ursula's
Agadeny
Galveston, Texas
Villa Marie Agadeny
Bryan, Texas
Ursu- Tine Nuns
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
Smith & Adams
Brogdon
Main
Gachanan Bros
Potts Baking Powder Co
E. A. Berry
Brazos
First National Bank
S. F. B. Morse
M. L. Robbins
G. P
T. A. Houston
A. G. Newsum
Dallas
J. R. Astin
Astin & Bethea
Astin
Main Street
Heptol
D&w
Star Tin Plate Works
Union Station
John E. Cramer
Czar
King
Edward
Copenhagen
the Tribune
Victoria
Denver
General Council of the American Bar Association
Jane B. Ott
Dyersville
Copper Combine
Calumet
Hecla
Clark
Rothschilds
Helena
Mont
Rocky Mountain Telephone
Northernwestern Company
Miles City
Pacific Coast
General Baguedono
Naval Academy
Valparaiso
Annapolis
Chili
Washington Monument
Paris
Toe
Savage
W. P. Savage
International and Great Northern Road
Tex
National Railroad Master Blacksmith’s Association
JowNy
Emmel’s Drug Store
Pearson
LeBaudy
Precipios
I & Gn,international and Great Northern Railroad Company
ST. Louis
Memphis
Shreveport
New Orleans
Hearne
Dallas, FT. Worth
Kansas City
North Texas
Milano
Santa Fe
C. W. & B. V. Railroad
L. Price
I. & G. N. Railroad
Fort Worth
Colorado Springs
Amon
Pullman Company
Pullmans
Ota
Colorado
W. F. Sterley, A.G . A
A. A. Glisson
G.A.P.D
Chas. L. Hull, T. P
Texas Central
R. A
Sunset Central Special
Dension
Denison
Austin
Elgin
Ft, Worth
Waco
F. B. Morse
Ad Further Informati
M. L. Robbins, Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
Houston, Texas
Aget
A. G. Newsum Div
Ntsh
T. J. Anderson
Dist. Pass. Agt
Waco, Texas
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
Otto Boehme
Standpipe
Harper
J. L. Hearne
Vv. B. Hudson
IG Minkert
Hudson & Minkert
Attorneys-At-Law
Ofice
Lryan
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
College Road
Price
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