Citation by Publication in 1908 Texas court case in Brazos County
Public notice commands Brazos County sheriff to publish a citation for Fannie Taylor in four weekly issues. The case, Dunlap & Co. vs Annie Taylor and T. R. Batte, seeks foreclosure on a material lien covering Lot 6, Block 1, McConnico Addition, Bryan.
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Brazos County
Fannie Taylor
20Th Judicial District
Bryan
A. D
Ss. H. Dunlap
W. #. Johnson
3S H. Dunlap & Co
Plantiffs
Annie Taylor
T. R. Batte
Feanie Taylor
S. H. Dunlap & Company
Texas
McConnic
H. O. Jones
District Court
Dixon Compares Roosevelt to Isaiah and John the Baptist
Rev Amzi C Dixon of Moody Church Chicago likens President Roosevelt to Isaiah for crying out national sins and to John the Baptist as precursor of a new purer life for individuals nations and the world He praised Roosevelt s latest message to Congress as among the greatest.
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Chicago
Amzi CC. Dixon
Moody Church
President Roosevelt
Isaiah
Roosevelt
Great Northern
Dixon
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Dr. Dixon
John the Baptist
Frightful Frenzy Kills Child in Moncton Bombshell
In Moncton New Brunswick on February 4 Mrs Thomas Foucette in an insane frenzy killed her two year old child by dashing it on the icy ground then tried to abduct another child before being restrained. She formerly lived in an insane asylum and has seven other children.
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Moncton
N. B
Thomas Foucette
Indiana Delegates Choose 26 for National Convention
Republicans chosen by district conventions select twenty six delegates to the national convention. Four delegates at large will be chosen by the state convention on April 2. The Indiana delegation will unite to back Vice President Fairbanks for president.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Fairbanks
Execution of George Stuart in Camden County Murder Case
George Stuart, a Black man, was electrocuted at 6 o'clock Tuesday in the state prison for the murder of John Snell in Camden county several months prior. The execution proceeded without incident.
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Trenton
N. J
George Stuart
John Snell
Camden County
Stockton Saloons Closed Sundays Vote Sparks City Reform
Stockton California February 4 The city council approved a Sunday liquor ban with a 5 to 2 vote closing saloons and requiring restaurants and drug stores to stop liquor sales on that day.
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Stockton
Cal
Cuban winter racing to open March 13 at Buena Vista
New York reports indicate horse racing will be featured at Cuba’s winter festival. The inaugural meeting on March 13 at the Buena Vista track near Havana, run by the Cuban Racing Association with the festival committee, offers purses totaling 20 000 dollars. If successful, a longer season may follow next winter.
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New York
Cuba
Edward W. Dennison
Cuban Festival Committee
Buena Vista
Havana
Cuban Racing Association
Montenegro Plot Suspect Nabbed in Globe Arizona
El Paso reports Milo Gjonovich a Monte Negro native arrested at Globe Arizona by postal authorities. He is accused of taking a letter addressed to Bojo Pocek and claims he acted in his government’s interest. Pocek relatives have recently been arrested in Montenegro. Gjonovich, a well educated miner in Globe, is linked to the alleged arrests.
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el Paso
Milo Gjonovich
Montenegro
Globe
Ariz
Nicholas Gjonovich
Bojo Pocek
Pocek
Gjonovich
Albanian Tale of Flooded Bridge and Horse
An Albanian in an eastern state recalls a flood incident where a horse tied to a footbridge kept the structure from drifting. The bridge and horse later washed downstream. the bridge lodged on a bank and the horse sat on the former span. A bystander jokes about the surprising recovery of the horse dragging the bridge upriver.
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Albany Journal
Clock in a Bottle by German Clockmaker in Gommer
A German clockmaker named H. Rosin living near Magdeburg built a clock inside a bottle. He used a forty five millimeter cylinder escapement and a tripod to hold the movement, assembling the parts inside the bottle. The bottle’s neck opening is fifteen millimeters and the dial is a twenty centimeter glass plate with skeleton black numerals.
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Gommer
Magdeburg
H. Rosin
The Tongue as a Test for Drinking
A New York Press piece discusses how the tongue reveals alcohol use more reliably than eyes or vows. It notes tremulous tongue indicates nervous disease or excess drinking and urges parents to study the tongue's signs in children and adults.
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New York Press
Combs Made of Old Shoes
A chemist explains turning old boots and shoes into combs for elegant hair, describing the process from chopping leather to chlorine baths and grinding into powder, then mixing with glue and molding. The narrator notes the oddity and the speaker’s aside preferring rubber combs.
Overcoats and the economy of warmth in clothing
The London Lancet notes that weight and warmth are not synonymous in overcoats. Heavier coats burden the body’s resources while a good insulating cloth achieves warmth without excess weight, challenging common beliefs about warmth as weight.
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London
Lancet
What a Woman Says
Singleton asks if a woman always means what she says. Wedderly answers experiences in courtship and after marriage, implying women may speak differently at different times. Chicago News reflects on gender roles and marriage dynamics in a quoted dialogue.
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Singleton
Chicago News
Not Likely Idea for Melodrama Scene
Washington Herald quotes a melodrama proposal where a villain lights a cigar in a snowstorm to ignite the storm. The paraphrase frames it as a novel effect considered by the writer and deemed improbable.
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Washington Herald
Heavy Work Refusal Sparks Tension at Home
Dialogue captures marital strain as Mr Younghub scolds Mrs Younghub for baking, urging restraint on heavy tasks. Mrs Younghub defends her actions while the exchange hints at power dynamics and domestic labor expectations.
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Mr. Younghub
Mrs. Younghub
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