Travel excursion fares to multiple cities and events
Advertisement lists excursion rates from Palestine Texas to destinations including St Louis Waco Bryan Dallas and more. Tickets sold for various dates in June 1913 with 60 day limits and some 2 round trips plus special rates for universities conventions and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyatic Shrine
Bell Beng
Ill
St. Louis
Wacotra
Palestine
S Tenn
KAS
Triod
Texas
Briven Tates
Bryan
N. C
YMCA
Colo
Dover
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Ille
Austin
University
Waco
Grand Lodge K. of P. Colored
Tex
Minneapolis Minn
Fraternal Order of Seagne
Staal
Minneapolis
privi_lege
Portland
Ore
National Convention Tavelera Protective Association
Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen
Monteagle
Tenn
Assembly Bible School
Birmingham
Ala
National Convent Fon Colored Baptist
Great Health
D. J Price
For Sale City Properties Near Allen Academy
For sale notices list several plots and houses around Allen Academy and southeast town areas. Properties include a south half near Allen Academy priced at 550, a quarter acre near the schoolhouse, a small cottage with a tenant house and well, a six room house with one lot on the west side, a roofed house with two lots four blocks from Street, a cistern on premises, priced at 1250, a quarter block east front near Allen Academy at 250, terms easy, 95 feet front on Railroad street from Otto Boehme property, plus the Fd Pochila place with two lots and a two story residence and other city property.
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Price
Rcon
Allen Academy
Otto Boehme
Pochila Place
Attempt on Lehigh Valley Superintendent in Kesbarre incident
On June 12 an ambush fired on a locomotive carrying Superintendent Thomas of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company at Old Forge near Wilkes barre six crew members survived by dropping to the floor as bullets and buckshot shattered windows. President Mitchell declined to comment on the anthracite or soft coal strikes in West Virginia.
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Kesbarre
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Thomas
Lehigh Valley Company
Old Forge
Mitchell
West Virginia
Spring Wool Clip at Austin Concentrates 1000000 pounds
T H Zanderson of San Antonio oversees concentrating and reshipping about 100000 pounds of wool in Austin. He bought wool north of Austin in Burnet and Llano counties and will ship to eastern manufacturers. Texas spring clip from 6 to 7 million pounds this year, down from last year due to winter sheep losses.
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Austin
T. H. Zanderson
San Antonio
Zanderson
Burnet
Liano
Texas
Methodist Rock Committee Formed in Nashville
The Methodist Episcopal Church South's new rock committee met in Nashville on June 12. Dr. Collins Denny was elected chairman and W. C. Dibrell secretary. W. G. Everett reported on the Dallas publishing house, noting satisfactory conditions and standard appropriations. Sunday school literature totals 15000 dollars, other publications and editorial work between 25000 and 30000 dollars. Epworth Era to be supported by church leagues.
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Nashville
New Bock
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Collins Denny
W. C. Dibrell
W. CG. Everett
Dallas
Tex
Unknown man found hanging near Sulphur Springs
James Kirby and his brother found a man hanging four miles west of Sulphur Springs. Officials led by Esquire Powell, County Attorney Thornton, and Deputy Sheriff Smith investigated and ruled the death a self inflicted, concluded to have occurred about three months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulphur Springs
Tex
James Kirby
Esquire Powell
Thornton
Smith
Texas League Baseball Scores Reported For Wednesday
Corsicana defeated Paris 16 to 0 with Method and Clark behind the plate and Blackburn and Moore in the field. Dallas beat Fort Worth 5 to 4 as Sparger and Berry batted with Mc Kay and O Donnell. Texarkana knocked off Waco 4 to 2 with Rundell and Noyes pairing up in the battery and Yeagel and Wolf behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Corsicana
Paris
Method
Clark
Blackburn
Moore
Dallas
Fort Worth
Sparger
Berry
McKay
O'Donnell
Waco
Texarkana
Rundell
Noyes
Yeagel
Wolf
Noted Texas Compress Official Dies in Bristol Hotel Fall
Houston June 12 E W Matthews assistant general superintendent of the McFadden compress with HQ at Hearne fell from the Bristol hotel third floor and died instantly. He leaves a wife and seven children in Yoakum. Matthews was a renowned compress man, Royal Arch Mason and a West Point graduate from the 1870s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
E. W. Matthews
McFadden Compress
Hearne
Bristol
Yoakum
Matthews
Royal Arch
West Point
Great Britain's Deficit
A parliamentary paper shows revised 1902-03 figures with expenditure estimated at £176,859,000 and revenue at £152,435,000. The deficit will be met from a £29,920,000 consol loan, leaving £5,996,000 for contingencies and debt redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
London
Marshal Burks Shot In McKinney Home Invasion
Sam Burks marshal in McKinney Texas was fatally wounded when Mrs. Grayham fired at an intruder during a dark home invasion. The bullet struck Burks in the abdomen as he pursued the suspect. he did not recognize Burks in the dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Tex
Sam Burks
Mr. Burks
E. T. Grayham
Police Force Increased In Pawtucket Strike Action
City officials in Pawtucket Rhode Island announce an increased police presence to guard streetcars during a strike by Union Traction company workers. Governor Nickell ordered six infantry companies and two cavalry troops to parade and protect the cars in Pawtucket and Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. I
Union Traction Company
Providence
Nickall
Woman Fatally Burned in San Antonio Fire
A fatal blaze in South Heights San Antonio destroyed residences of Isadore Kleland and N T Ayres. Mrs Kleland died from burn injuries and another occupant was injured as flames swept through the two homes. Fire officials investigated causes as neighbors aided in rescue attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
South Heights
Isadore Kleland
N. T. Ayres
Thurber Testimony on Cuban Funds Sparks Senate Skepticism
F B Thurber testified that 8000 to 9000 was spent from the Cuban treasury under Governor General Wood to promote reciprocity with the United States. The senate convened as whispers of the disclosure spread and reactions split among sugar advocates and lawmakers, prompting planned Republican caucuses on beet sugar and other issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On
F. B. Thurber
Wood
Uae
Cuba
Senate
Thurber
Teller
Ways and Incans
Massacre Report Alleges Yaqui Killing by Mexican Troops
Col. William Christy arrives in Tucson with details of a mass killing of Yaqui Indians at Santa Rosa canon near Minas Priestas. He says 600 troops under Gen. Torres killed over 300 Yaquis including women and children, with no survivors among the guard. Bodies left, survivors driven toward Hermosillo.
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Tucson
Ariz
William Christy
Valley Bank of Phoenix
Preistas
Sonora
Santa Rosa Canon
Minas Priestas
Torres
Canon
Hermosillo
Rurales
Pisces
Priestas
Col
Christy
Senator Culberson Seeks Cuba Occupation Expenditure Report
Senator Culberson of Texas introduced a resolution demanding the secretary of war send to the senate a full itemized statement of all moneys collected and disbursed by U S authorities in Cuba from the military occupation up to May 20, 1902. The measure went over.
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Washington
Culberson
Texas
Secretary of War
Senate
United States
Cuba
Corliss Pacific cable bill stalled in house vote
Washington June 12 The house struck out the enacting clause of the Corliss Pacific cable bill by 116 to 77 to test Dalzell substitution for private cable laying. Debate featured Shackelford Mann Morrell Tompkins for and Richardson Newlands Laud Cannon against. Senate set final Nicaragua canal vote for June 19 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Corliss Pacific
Dalzell
Messrs. Shackelford
Missouri
Mann
Illinois
Morrell
Pennsylvania
Tompkins
Ohio
Messrs. Richardson
Alabama
Newlands
Nevada
Laud
California
Cannon
Senate
Wellington
Maryland
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Fairbanks
Indiana
Panama
Nicaragua
Culberson Resolution Sent To Senate Calendar
In Washington on June 12 the resolution of inquiry by Senator Culberson regarding expenditure of Cuba funds under American occupation was sent to the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House to Consider Bankruptcy Bill Next Week
Washington on June 12 reports the house moved to take up the bill amending the bankruptcy act next Monday and Tuesday. A special order set the senate irrigation bill for one day of general debate and one day for amendment under the five minute rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Woman slashes rival after 25 cent dispute in Lake Charles
Sparks Taylor fought Annie Davis over 25 cents in Lake Charles Louisiana. Taylor sustained razor wounds and faces potential coroner's verdict as authorities hold Davis to await injury outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Sparks Taylor
Annie Davis
Taylor
Three Barks Wrecked in Southeast Gale at East London
In East London, Cape Colony on June 12, the Norwegian bark Atabra the Swedish bark Aurora and the German bark Elize Lincke were wrecked in a heavy southeast gale. All crew of the Atabra perished except the captain.
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East London
Cape Colony
Atabra
Aurora
Elize Lincke
South African inquiry planned by government
London reports that War Secretary Broderick told the house of commons the government intends to appoint a royal commission and launch a general inquiry into the South African situation. The announcement signals a formal investigation into ongoing conflict and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Broderick
House of Commons
Remarkable Sunset Over Mexico City Sparks Alarm
June 12 in Mexico City saw a striking red yellow glow across the western sky lasting until 7 55 pm. Reports claimed Popocatepetl showed eruption signs but these were denied. only snow melted on a southwest slope. Volcanic activity persists, with Penon Springs water temperatures dipping from 47 to 45 centigrades.
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City of
Mexico
Popocatepel
Mont Pelee
Penon Springs
King Edward Attends Choate Dinner in London
A crowd outside Carlton House Terrace watched King Edward and Queen Alexandra arrive at 8:45 PM for a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Choate. Notable guests included Princess Victoria Duke of Norfolk Duke Portland Lord Rosebery the bishop of London and several prominent diplomats and society figures.
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London
United States
Choate
Carlton House Terrace
Edward
Queen Alexandria
Princess Victoria
Duke of Norfolk
Duke
Duchess of Portland
Lord Roseberry
Arthur F. Ingram
Earl
Countess of Pembroke
Countess Spencer
William
Lady Vernon Harcourt
A. J. Balfour
Miss Balfour
Earl of Derby
Alice Stanley
Baron de Stael
J. P. Morgan
Whitelaw Reid
Eld
Douglass Robinson
W. Ss. Cowle
Roosevelt
Rush for Lands After Court Decision Thrown Open Texas Lands
Over 1,000,000 acres of Texas school lands were opened for settlement by a state supreme court ruling that renewal of leases was illegal. Homeseekers from Sweetwater, Colorado City, Roscoe and others rush to claim 5000 plots in coming month. Vehicles swarm the roads as cattle pastures are opened for settlement.
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Austin
Texas
State Supreme Court
Sweetwater
Colorado City
Roscoe
Oklahoma
Rice Will Contest Heads for Hearing in New York
Surrogate Fitzgerald, after a lengthy discussion among John C. Tomlinson counsel for Albert T. Patrick and William E Hornblower counsel for opponents, ordered the hearing on the will contest of W H Rice executed in 1896 and also of the 1900 Patrick will. The estate valued about 6 million dollars.
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New York
Fitzgerald
John C. Tomlinson
Albert T. Patrick
William BE. Hornblower
W. H. Rice
Patrick
Rice
Testator
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DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Go
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Rough Muon
Scientific American
Newsdea
Aviva Sunn & Co
F St. Washie
Pet
Hargraer
Mr. Tharbher
Jed
Es Bbok CS
Queen Alexandra
Life Insurance Company
R. T. Boyle
Bryan, Texas
Caryinghem
Arvemiretite Cine M. H. James & Company
Creat Northern Railroad
Longview
Laredo
Memphis
Objec
CS. Demaret
Trice
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
John Wittman
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