Minnows Proposed to Fight Mosquito Pests in New Orleans
Dr Quitman Kohnke health officer urges top minnows to replace oiling in stagnant pools to curb yellow fever mosquitoes. New Orleans plans a breeding pond and aims to cut the campaign cost from sixty thousand dollars while destroying wiggle tail larvae. A separate note reports Mary Hartje being attacked near the Hartje divorce case court.
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New Orleans
Quitman Kohnke
Kohnke
Hawaii
Reynolds Death Traced to Fifth Floor Fall at Martin's
New York authorities investigated the death of Frank R. Reynolds a bookmaker from St Louis who fell or jumped from a fifth floor window at Martins restaurant in Brighton Beach. He had come to assist Barney Schreiber at the track and showed signs of illness the day before. Sam Martin heard a heavy impact and found a man’s body in the rear area as patrons fled after the incident.
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New York
Frank R. Reynolds
St. Louis
Martin
Reynolds
Barney Schreiber
Brighton Beach Track
Sam Martin
Prominent El Paso Resident Dies in California Hospital
James H Boone former sheriff of El Paso Texas died at Sequoyia hospital Eureka California from ptomaine poisoning. He and his wife traveled overland from San Francisco due to a sailors strike. En route at Sherwood stage line scarce meals and lodging hindered them. In Dyersville they bought canned sausage and soon Boone fell ill, lingering for weeks until autopsy confirmed ptomaine poisoning.
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el Paso
Eureka
Cal
James H Boone
Tex
Sequoyia
Boone
San Francisco
Overland
Sherwood
Dyersville
Another coachman testifies in Hartje divorce case
Wilbur Ashby of Washington husband of Blanche Ashby testified in the Hartje divorce trial confirming that Blanche claimed Mrs Hartje offered $300 and a bank account for the baby if Clifford Hope never slept in the spare room. Ashby also said Blanche heard Mrs Hartje regret not returning to Hartje.
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Pittsburg
Wilbur Ashby
Washington
Blanche Ashby
Hartje
Ashby
J. Scott Ferguson
Augustus Hartje
New York
Ferguson
Texan toued. Businessman Dick Sellman robbed in Rockwall
Washington reports Dick Sellman of Rockwall Tex was relieved of his pocketbook containing 150 dollars and a railroad ticket while walking Twelfth street. He boarded the first train home. In New York three grand jury indictments allege rebating by the American Sugar Refining Co following an inquiry.
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Rockwall
Washington
Dick Sellman
Tex
Twelfth Street
New York
Federal Grand Jury
United States Court
American Sugar Refining Company
Flanagan Considers Run for Governor Nomination
Austin July 27 General Webster Flanagan indicated he may be a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor.
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Flanagan
Austin
Webster Flanagan
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Howell Bros
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Senas
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Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
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Micylert Candies
Rohde’s
Saloon
Sam Leading Brands
Silas B. Johnson
Parker
RYE
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Orienial Rye
E. Rohde
Prop
Crescent City
Lisereant
Court House
Mary Scott Hartje
John Freeman
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
Root
Bahia
Rio Branco
Waco
W. C. Davis
Modane
France
Mont Genis
Mont Cenis
First National Bank
Bryan, Texas
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H. C. Boatwright
Guy M. Bryan, JR
L. L. McInnis
F. M. Law
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VIA
G.N
D. J. Price
Geo. D. Hunter A.g.p.at A
Palestine, Texas
E. J. Jenkins
Bryan Steam Laundry
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