Minneapolis Balloon Race Promised by City
Minneapolis to host its first balloon race tomorrow if weather cooperates. The long distance endurance contest starts from the state fair grounds with entries including the Chicago balloon, the America of St Paul, and the United States of Minneapolis. It marks the inaugural event for the Aero Club of the Northwest under the Federation of American Aeronautic Clubs.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minneapoli
State Fair Grounds
Chicago
America
St. Paul
St. Louis
Large Increase in Castro County Valuation Reported
Dimmitt Texas July 18 Bryan Ragle and Enoch Holland visit Dimmitt while Luther Barron aids S J Lee. Harvesting nears end with wheat oats, rain has aided crops. Castro County total assessable property reaches 8 080 248 dollars, up 2 million in four years. Dixon expects visits from McCullough and Nall and invites Brazos county friends to reply.
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Brazos County
Dimmitt
Tex
Bryan Ragle
Enoch Holland
Luther Barron
Enoch
Luther
S. J. Lee
J. T. Burnett
Sebe Thomas
Decatur
J. I. Case
J. H. McCullough
R. M. Nall
Castro County
Jack Swearengen
Hondo
The
Eagle
Medina County
Joe Shepard
Colorado City
W. S. Dixon
Gore describes crowd magnetism while blind at Bryan rally
Senator Gore speaks to the Denver News about feeling the crowd and sensing their reactions during a Bryan rally. He says eyesight is less valuable than the magnetic connection a blind man can share with an audience and recalls the convention turning into bedlam moments after his remarks. The note ties industrial growth to farmer product demand.
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Denver News
Gore
Bryan
Thomas P. Gore
Scarccely
City School Board Meeting Brief Sevens Grade Teacher Elected
The city schools board met at the Carnegie library with President W R Saunders presiding. A building report showed ongoing repairs progress. Several applications for seventh grade teacher were reviewed and D J Blankenbecker of Virginia was accepted conditionally. Miss Lillian Parks resigned after being chosen music teacher for another term. The 1908-09 term will open September 14 to continue nine months.
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D. J. Blankenbecker
Virginia Point
Blankenbecker
Lillian Parks
Harvey 7 Bryan 4 lifts visiting team in diamond clash
Harvey beats Bryan 7 to 4 on Harvey field as Ferguson and Pate outpitch Bryan’s Howard and Hearn. A return game is set for Bryan ground next Friday, with Bryan also hosting Reliance tomorrow. In Walla Walla a Democratic mayor is elected turning a Republican stronghold.
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Bryan
Ferguson
Pate
Bryan—Hearn
Howard
Reliance Nine
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Texas
Carnes & Wallace
Congress
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A. J. Harper
W. R. Boyd
20Th District
J. Felton Lane
A. G. Board
J. D. Conlee
Geo. R. Wicker
H. O. Jones
J. C. Bennett
J. H. Suber
A. A. Dean
Lamar Bethea
T. W. Parker
W. Wipprecht
J. W. Barron
J. H. McCollough
M. Lawrence
Ss. W. Buchanan
W. C. Boyett
Henry Berger
J. B. Priddy
O. L. Wilcox
J. C. Blume
Archie L. Smith
W. L. Edge
Chas. H. Vance, JR
L. D. McGee
W. Gillie Mitchell
Cc. L. Baker
Bryan, Texas
Roosevelt
Madisonville
Ethel Morris
Fort Worth
Martin Luther
Oliver Cromwell
George Washington
H. R. Rhodes
MO. M. Lawrence
Wit
Lehn & Fink
Riviera Violets
Emmel & Maloney
City School Board Meeting
Walla Walla
Wash
Huntsville
Church-Parsons
Harriet F. Smith
Huntsville, Texas
J. F. Eaves
Law Hendercon
Court House
the Smith Drug Co
J. A. McQueen
R. R. Myers
C. E. Boyett
U. S
Miums
I. L. L. McInnis
L. L. McInnis
J. W. Howell
F. M. Law
H. O. Boatwright
W. P. Bryan
Notary Public
Blondwood
Texas Grattan
Joe Bailey
S. W. Higgs
J. W. Rawls
Mgr
Iggs’” Market
B. Hudson
W. Wilson
Franklin, Tex
Hudson
Wilson
Franklin
Brazos
Robinson Counties
Moses Hughes
Edge
A. & M. College
Providence Church
George Platter
Navasota River
V. B. Hudson
Ilson & Erskine Wellborn
Brazos Valley Horse and Mule CO
Dubose
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