Local notices and visits from city residents in 1907
Citizens and visitors are listed in a daily nod to social and business life. Names include R. P. Hood, Judge W. J. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Jnc. E. Astin, Capt. W. A. Bell, R. S. Newso, and B. Hines, with travel to Fort Worth, McKinney, Hearne, Palacios, LaGrange, and Autin, plus local ads for insurance and a restaurant opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Moore
Jnc. E. Astin
Ft. Worth
McKinney
W. A. Bell
R. S. Newso
Brazos Bottom
Smith Building
Phone 161, Inc
B. Hines
L/Rizzotto
Parsons Building
North Main Street
Eight Hour Law Takes Effect for Railroad Offices
The eight hour work day becomes law for H. and T. C. and J. and G. N. offices. Veterans W. Harris and Stuart Harris manage shifts from 8 am to 4 pm and 4 pm to midnight respectively, with Jr. Williams covering midnight to 8 am. The measure, pushed by Rep. W. C. Davis of Brazos county, is seen as a boon for operator rest and recreation. At the GN office, shifts start with Ir Hi Galdweld, Ds C. Walker, and McBee sharing duties, effective Aug. 12 after an earlier charter date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
W. C. Davis
Brazos County
the & GN
Ir Hi Galdweld
Ds C. Walker
Mr McBee
Williams Upset Prominent Senator’s Seat Offer
United States Senator McEnery of Louisiana says he would resign his seat and back John Sharp Williams if Mississippi does not elect him to the Senate. The statement was issued while McEnery is summering at Browns Wells, New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
United Satets
McEnery
Louisiana
Browns Wells
Mississippi
John Sharp Williame
United States Senate
Wind Hits Ananias As Weather Destroys Derricks
A July wind storm at Shreveport and nearby areas damages derricks. A Corsicana driller narrowly escapes as a tree falls onto his wagon horse, killing the animal. Other notes mention a Reeves county trepass law and a large peanut acreage near Rosser with promising yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Ananias
George Butler
Corsicana
Tey
Bankhead Nominated for U S Senator by Democratic Caucus
In Fayette County Montgomery Alay July 11 former congressman John H Bankhead was nominated for United States senator to fill the expired term by the Democratic caucus of the legislature. No other name was presented. Perkins received two years for a related conviction in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
S Alay
John H. . Bankhead
Fayette County
Galveston
Bhen Sullivann Perkins
Neeroy
Avro: Ostenmeyer
Farmers Congress discusses accommodations for delegates
The Farmers Congress accommodations committee led by J M Vance C C Mayhew and Tom Frazier will pre arrange spaces on campus ahead of arrival to consult with college authorities. Prof Je Wi Carsba will coordinate room assignments and reservations with per day charges as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Congress Committee
J.M. Vance
San Antonio
C. C. Mayhew
Sherman
Tom Frazier
Morgan
Je Wi Carsba
Dhet
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E.a.der
Chase & Sanborn
Diussano
T Duffy
ED Hall Cris
Sy Gerke
G. N. Schedule
R. G. Tabor
Calvert
Cy Koontz
Zak
Eleanor Wicker
Jas. D. Grant
Ballinger Yesday
R. P. Hood
Ouston
Ypucoosa
A. A. Farley
Ralph B. Dunn
Port Arthur
Rhodes
G. W. Dunlap
QO. B. Preston
Navaoe Gad de Ponds
Mee
Chas
D. Parker
Fatting ST
Marlin
J. M. Creed
Pellborn
Wyntidfols
Hattie Moore of
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Lula Tabor
Frankie’ ‘Arnstrong
Emgmne Pps
W. G. Drummond
Cattangyood
Shenley
Tek
T City
R. W. Buchanan
Minnie Foster
C. ‘Thomas
Wellborn
Wis Ware
Nim Johnson
EB. T
Ford
Pops
Allen
Carlos
Palacios
Jessie Johnson
LaGrange
E. T. Johnsop.yy
Thekla Dohmen
F. J. Dohmen
Austin
Julia Wipprecht
Mary Kennard
Navasota
Lillie Reed
Sadie Batte
J. W. Rawls
Hal‘é Lake
Bryan
A. D. Lock
Wigsher
Cen Laaveniences
E. S. Wickes
Golden Harris
Mary Grannell
John Oliphant
Ial Irey
Aacob Powell
Rosa Graham
W. A. Holland
Hearne
Prd Holland
Bryan Dew Yin Gaulé Moseley
Lancaster
Easie
Joe Kosh
Bob Jones
Onie Hap
R.R. Ellis
Thornton
Laretah
Mrs. Otto
Odack Tabian
Roskantacs Mat Land
Clarence
Sheppards J
H. Llaydy Jr
W. Hengersop
Fo Kurten
ey-Saeve
Moss
Ezra Wilson
Ry Balley
Wilson
Charlie
Holden
Shabor
Alexander
Conecnoque
Maso Battie
Ihleouw
Sthietnoesanis
Ae Resem & Batheger
Roy Killough
Frank Buchanan
Nannie Lou
Lola Betts
Clara Mawhinney
Mr. Killough
W.T. Ford
Jnd. B. Hines
Mechanics Club
Im Texas
Pam Dblé
Cab Ang
J. B. Hines
Ree
Yaak
of the Christian
Choi
Eteoltio
Tay
Wegop
Ligtee
Shoop
Healeh Gotee
Sol Ibd
Tay Cence
Heinz
Dunkley
S. Higgs
Aisad
Kustin
Bai
Eyo A
Paty
Bam
Jores
Isi
Tweirboek
Panama
Williams
Senator McEnery
Animal
McKenzie
Reeves
Terrell
Tex
Rosse
Rosser
Fali
Bankhead
Perkins
Farmers
Congress
Mound City
J-Sjown Eis
Olte
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Bryan Ice CO
Schlitz -Beer
Ftering
Weiliondan
Royston Hest
Srehlifz
Battle Bros
Foley
Bright
M. H. James
James & Nicon
Xas
LEY Eestasestorg
Dr. R. HK. Harrison
Emme & Maloney
Texas
Otte Most
B. Hudson
W. Wilson Bryan
Franklin Texas
Hudson & Wilson
Avalos
Franklin
Brazos
Robertson Counties
Willis
Mrsor
F. Miller
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