Local notices and ads from Grimes county visitors and services
Various citizens from Grimes county visited Bryan with notices about repairing water connections at premises and life insurance options from R G Tabor. Advertisements seek help for general housework, wall paper sales, restaurant service, and seating for Capitan opera company. Shoppers learn about beef shipments to St Louis and Chicago, clock time services, and local lodging and rental inquiries.
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Frank Rogers
James
John Williams
A. H. Venable
W. H. Hicks
J. R. Oglethorpe
R. G. Tabor
New York Life
Palestine
Capitan Opera Company
Joe B. Reed
Tom Turner
L. M. Mallett
Austin Neely
Joe Wren
Tom Stover
J. Davis
J. T. Taylor
Grimes
Bolt
Ingrain
Lon Johnson
E. OC. Stickley
Louise
Purcell
Bryan
John M. Caldwell
Dallas Beef
City
Gustavus
Orshcana
Tyler
Ugry
Smuggling Ring Tied to Swiss Watch Movements Seizure
New York authorities report about 1200 Swiss watch movements and 600 gold cases seized from A W Levy indicate an organized smuggling gang. Movements valued at 8000 to 10000 dollars, likely smuggled from Canada after European import. Watches bore misleading markings and paid lower Canadian duties, prompting investigation by customs and jewelry trades to curb illegal competition.
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New York
A. W. Levy
Levy
Philadelphia
Boston
Canela
Canada
Europe
Sprin Company
Switzerland
Ingfield
Says Terms Are Shameful in Alaskan Boundary Dispute
Toronto reports Ana Charles Tupper, leader of the parliamentary opposition, denounces the American terms in the Alaska boundary dispute as shameful. He condemns Britain and Canada for not resisting the U S position, arguing against settlement terms and warning of consequences for Canada’s autonomy and mining laws amid ongoing negotiations.
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Toronto
Ana Charles Tupper
United States
Sir Charles
Britain
Lord He Laurier
Canada
Rachel
Wilfirid
Ater
Charles
Sousa Opera El Capitan Delights Grand Opera House
The Detroit Free Press notes strong applause for El Capitan at Lyceum last night. A large, capable company of about fifty performed with attractive chorus and skilled principals. Curtain calls followed the second act and Capitan twice sang the whistled two step before curtain. The Grand Opera House engagement opens March 1 with an excellent stage setup and refined production elements.
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Detroit Free Press
Grand Opera House
Roget Says Deputies Tried To March On The Palace
Paris February 24 Deputies Deroulede Marcel and others were confronted with General Roget who said Deroulede urged him to march on the Elysee palace. Police arrested 400 Thursday. In Madrid the war debate continued with little new. Count Almenas refused Linares duel challenge and will press the campaign in the senate. In Berryville Polly Stewart was found dead with a crushed skull, her will naming a man employed by her. In Texarkana Mrs Cathrina Schmalz suffered sudden paralysis. Topeka saw a fire destroy Palace Clothing and Kellam Book and Stationery losses.
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Paris
Deroulede
Marcel
Herbert
Milvoye
Roget
M. Deroulede
Elysee Palace
Senate
United States
Count Almenas
Linares
Santiago
Madrid
Berryville
Carroll County
Polly Stewart
Stewart
Blevens
Little Rock
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Naval Oranges
Gallon US
California
Swifts
Dr. Price
G.N
Hearne
Amearne
SA Es Hearne
Ives
City Market
H. Nall
Calvert
Bsr
Bowers
Navasota
Ollie Patterson
Waco
Mudville
Adams Ly
Stevenson
Oscar Lowry
ITE
Ely
Palmer
Ilson-Jenkins Dig Cag Co
Parks & Waldrop
Men’s Furnishers
Wrathy
Termes
EL Capitan
Texarkana
Tex
Cathrina Schmalz
Topeka
Palace Clothing Company
Kellam Book and Stationery Company
Sanger
AM Sanger
Ben Ettleson
Beer and Ice Agencies
Anheuser-Busch Beer Agency & Co
American Brewing
John M. Lawrence
Sociation
DIXIE
T. P. Boyett
W. H. Lawrence
Texas
Doremus & Butter
Parker
Ile Ria
Pune
Telephone Exchange
F. Parks
J. F.parks
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