Passenger Train Schedules Plus Local Holiday Advertisements
A page lists north and south bound passenger train times for H. and T. C. schedules numbers 3 and 5 with morning and afternoon departures, alongside I. and G. N. schedule 102 and 101. The section also features numerous local ads for Myers China Store Caldwell’s Jewelry and Norwood’s with holiday promotions on china, silk, ribbons, shoes, rubber goods, and holiday presents. Notable names include Jno. M. Caldwell, Meyers China, Norwood, Wilson & Edge, and Dr. F. Pittman.
Fort Worth plans $40000 labor temple project
Diverse incidents from Texas and Oklahoma include shootings in Lockhart and a fatal morphine overdose in Kingfisher. Fort Worth moves on a 40000 labor temple while other towns report crimes, accidents, and notable business moves such as San Antonio Machine and Supply increasing capital stock to 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hughes
Lockhart
Tex
Milburn
I. T
T. A. McIintire
Fort Worth
J. W. Johns
Rock Island
Wapanucka
Taylor
Charles Manton
Paris
C. B. Terrell
Terrell
Kingfisher
Okla
William Wallace
Dallas
Clarksville
John Liveley
San Antonio Machine and Supply Company
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Texas Treasury
New Orleans
Iverson
Louisiana
Matt Barnett
Tishomingo
Representative Field Introduces Bryan Post Office Bill
Washington December 15 Representative Scott Field introduced a bill to appropriate 100000 dollars for a post office building at Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Field
Washington
Scott Field
Bryan
Senator Culberson assigns ranger captain to Brownsville riot report
Austin December 15 Senator Culberson names Captain McDonald of the rangers to compile a detailed report on the negro soldiers riot at Brownsville. Inaugural Ball event in Austin promises to be brilliant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Culberson
Captain McDonald
The
Rangers
Brownsville
Amendments Approved for Port OConnor North Southern Railway
The attorney general approved an amendment to rename Texas Railway Co to Port O Connor Rio Grande and Northern Railway and authorize a 200 mile line from Port O Connor through Victoria Gonzales Seguin to San Antonio with branches from Gonzales to Smithville Yoakum Cuero and Seguin to New Braunfels. A fire broke out in a north window of the statehouse caused by painters burning paint. it smoldered in a window casing but was extinguished after damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Railway Company
Port O
Woman Suffrage Doubted by Marie Correll in London
A London dispatch reports Marie Correll arguing against women's suffrage despite calling men to vote. She claims women lack need for political involvement, fearing political power would undermine their natural heritage and throne. The piece notes her critique of modern magazine images of women and the male gaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marie Correll
London
The
Tribune
Child Smokes Pipe Since Eighteen Months Old
Lowell officers report three year old Andre Beaulieu, son of Albert Beaulieu, is a daily tobacco user and has smoked a corncob pipe since infancy. He screamed when the pipe was taken away. His mother, eighteen, says she did not know tobacco could harm him and will seek a cure, with the boy remaining at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Times
Lowell
Mass
Lowell Humane Society
Andre
Albert Beauleau
Jeremiah Curtin Dies at Sixty Six in Bristol Vermont
Jeremiah Curtin a renowned linguist and philologist renowned for translating Russian and Polish novels died in Bristol Vermont from Brights disease. He was sixty six and fluent in seventy languages after graduating from Harvard in 1863 he served as secretary of the U S legation in Russia and later acted as consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Curtin
Bristol
Bright
Curtin
Harvard
United States Legation
Russia
White Immigration Progress via Rail and Steamship Lines
New Orleans reports another step in white immigration to the south. A. H. Hanson of the Illinois Central says railroads have arranged with a steamship line to run immigrant steamers between New Orleans and European ports. The line’s name remains undisclosed and boats will start once an immigrant station is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
South
A. H. Hanson
Illinois Central Railroad
Hanson
CREEL CHOSEN AS MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO US
Enrique C Bell governor of Chihuahua is named Mexican ambassador to the United States by the Mexican government. Creel, of first American descent, is among the republics wealthiest and most progressive men. Lowell mill notices post a 5 percent wage rise effective immediately benefiting about 1000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
City of
Mexico
Enrique C. Bell
Chihuahua
Senor Creel
Republic
Storms cut telegraph lines across Italy isolating Rome
Terrific storms bringing snow wind and rain damaged telegraph lines nationwide. Italy reports heavy disruption with Rome completely isolated as storms sweep the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Biscuit Co
Ferndell Plum Pudding
Gans
Ogans
Meyers’ China Store
Jno. M. Caldwell’s
New Holliday
Myers’ China
J. N. South
Marlin
Wagner
Brandon
Norwood
W. B. Hudson
Houston
F. Pittman
Franklin
Job Lot
George Roma
Mona Garcia
Myers’. En
Christ
Myers
H. Franklin
Inter & Chatham
Eagle
Caldwell
Davis
Yester
Texas
Otto Boehme
John Gregg
Alma Grif. Pitt
Maloney
Normad's
Chas H. Mills
Corsicana
Col
M. W. Sims
Bryan Pressing
Hunter & Chatham's
Norwood's
G. B. Hensarling
Fritz Summerlatte
Fancy China
Laura Koppe
G. F. Lee
Wellborn
City
Jno. E. Astin
J. L. Hensarling
Mat Burford
Antone Dobrovolny
Jim Dobrovolny
Mary Lawrence
Kiam
A. W. Buchanan & Co
Wilson & Edge
Caldwell's
Mary McCrum
Waco
Robt. Armstrong
Parks & Waldrop
T. W. Worthington
E. L. Shettles
Calvert
J. B. Sears
Jacksonville
W. B. Walthall
Midway
Madisonville
W. F. Taliaferro
Saratoga
Starks, la
J.H. Allen
College Station
Gordon
C. E. Boyett
Bryan Steam Laundry
W. L. Turner
Walnut Springs
J. E. Morris
Opera House
Ed Kennedy
Trolley Line Committee
National Security Company
Kennedy
Elbert Brock
Emily Brock
Kurten
Joe Howard
Tyler Haswell
Mr. Howard
Houston Electric Co
A. P. Anderson
Thornsdale
Ala
Edgiam
Lilian Parks
Buckner Orphan Home
Miss Parks
Santa Claus
A. McKinzie’s Jewelry Store
Spe
Victor
A. McKenzie
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
White Immigration
Foo
Lily White
Gent
EBB Brothers
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