LAWYER TRUMBULL KILLED AT Webster Grove Crossing
L M Trumbull former general counsel for the Texas and Pacific Railway died instantly when struck by a passenger train at a Webster Grove Missouri crossing. He had lived in Webster Grove a year after moving from Dallas and had practiced law with the railroad for about 20 years. He was 66 and retired due to partial paralysis. His son Robey Trumbull was killed similarly in San Antonio three years earlier.
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St. Louis
L. M. Trumbull
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Webster Grove
St. Louis County
Robey Trumbull
San Antonio
Tex
Mr. Trumbull
Dallas
Selah
Texas and Pacific Road
Epileptic asylum funding clears Texas senate
The Texas Senate approved a $200,000 bill for an epileptic asylum at Abilene. a county tax roll bill failed to be reconsidered. The House advanced a medicine practice bill and debated ballot box reform. In Knoxville, Confederate Veterans groups debated inviting President McKinley to the Memphis reunion with mixed stances.
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Austin
Senate
House
Abilene
Tex
Knoxville
Fred Ault
United Confederate Veterans
Robert A. Smith
Jackson
Miss
McKinley
Memphis
Zollicoffer
John B. Gordon
Grand Army of the Republic
Red Cross plans hospital and home near Central Park
The New York Red Cross society led by president William T. Wardwell buys a plot adjoining Central Park for 100 009 dollars to house a Red Cross hospital and a home for Red Cross sisters. Reconstruction costs are estimated at about 60 000 dollars funded by private subscriptions, largely from Wardwell.
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New York
New York Red Cross Society
William T. Wardwell
Central Park
Red Cross
Queen Mother to Undergo Serious Operation in The Hague
Reports from The Hague on February 12 suggest the queen's mother will travel to Bonny for a serious operation. The delays in Wilhelmina's marriage festivities were linked to the potential queen Vic toria’s death. In Pittsburg, February 12, a fire destroyed most of the Rochester Tumbler works of the National Glass company in Rochester, Pa, with losses around $500,000 and expected insurance coverage.
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The
Hague
Bonny
Wilhelmina
Victoria
Pittsburg
Rochester Tumbler Works
National Glass Company
Rochester
Resolutions of Respect for J W Martin
Vulcan Lodge No 87 honors late J W Martin of January 1901 with expressions of mourning. The resolutions note his valued service to the community and his family as a husband and father. Copies are to be kept, given to his family, and published in county papers.
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J. W. Martin
Vulcan Lodge No. 87
Order of United Workmen
Lodge
A. W. Ah Peat
R. J. Deens
W.T. James
Premium Stamps Explain Merchants Reward Program
Premium stamps are issued with every 10 cent purchase by leading merchants to build patronage. When customers collect stamps worth 25 dollars they may exchange a book at the depository for a valued article. Books worth 100 dollars are issued on request, with stamps given per 10 cents of purchases.
High Five Club Hosts Card Party at Milton Parker Home
The High Five Club met Monday at Mr. Milton Parker’s hospitable home with president Miss Parker presiding. Stormy weather did not dampen attendance as twenty guests, including Mesdames Clarke Oliver Carr Sims Packard Moore Watkins Hines and others, enjoyed elegant refreshments and a cut glass bonbonniere awarded to Mrs. Watkins as afternoon leader.
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Milton Parker
High Five Club
Miss Parker
Mesdames Frank Clarke
W. H. Oliver
A. B. Carr Jr
Milton Sims
J. A. McQueen
St Packard
Houston
van Moore
Russell Watkins
John B. Hines
Watkins
Mardi Gras Excursions by H. and T. C. to New Orleans
H. and T. C. offer round trip tickets to New Orleans for Mardi Gras February 14 to 18. Fare is 13 dollars 80 cents. Tickets must be signed and stamped in New Orleans on or before March 1, 1901 for return. W. S. Wilson, Agent.
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New Orleans
Wilson
Fort Worth and San Antonio cattle events set this year
Fort Worth on Feb 12 to 18 hosts the Texas Live Stock Association while San Antonio hosts the Texas Cattle Raisers Association March 12 to 14. For details contact D. J. Price, Palestine Texas, General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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Marlin
Texas
State Senate
Modern Order of Praetorians
FT. Worth
Fort Worth
Texas Live Stock Association
San Antonio
Texas Cattle Raisers Association
Premium Baking Powder advertisement claim and sale
Premium Baking Powder is described as the best made using French Crystal Grape Cream of Tartar. It can replace buttermilk and soda, or cream of tartar and soda in cakes and angel food cakes. The firm guarantees satisfaction with money back for empty cans. Manufactured by Potts Baking Powder Co. Sold by John M. Lawrence & Co. and Cole Bros. Lemp's bottle beer is also advertised as the best. Sold by all liquor dealers.
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Angel Food
Potts Baking Powder Co
John M. Lawrence & Co
Cole Bros
Lemp
Real estate listings mix near Main Street and College Street
Multiple properties offered with prices from 200 to 1200 dollars. Listings include two to seven lots, several houses with 2 to 8 rooms, sheds, stables, large hotels or vacant blocks, nearby academies and streets such as Main Street College Street Lem Hall Allen Academy and College Street.
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Main Street
Tno
Lawrence
City
Lem Hall
Allen Academy
College Street
Jeff Franklin
City Park
Wellborn
Calvert
Bryan
Kurten
Wixon Creek
Bryan Road
Grimes County
Morgan
Ryan
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Cairo
Mra
Etta Millman
Deat
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Prattancogs, Tena
Trumbull
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Texas Legislature
Red Cross Hospital
London
South Africa
Roberts
Pretoria
Stock Exchange
Hitch
Carnegie
Frick
A. W. Mellon
J. Pierpont Morgan
Combination
Schwab
John Fleming
Liverpool
Marconi
Edward VII
St. Catherines
Isle of Wight
Lizard
Stamp Books
J. W. Coulter
Frisco Line
Mississippi
Missouri
America
Land OF Lead and Zinc
W.commerce St
Laredo
D. J. Price
Palestine
Monroe Edge Land & Rental Agent
B. E. Hawes
Bryan Marble Works
Texas Supply Co
Wilson-Jenkins Drug CO
Allen Myers
Otto Boehme
MO. M. Caldwell
Are & Dansby
C. M, Proctor
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
New Market
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
Dan J. Ford
Prop
W. H. Lawrence
Haswell
D. D. Dawson
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Cae
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