G N excursion rates and arrangements across Texas and beyond
Excursion rates and sale windows listed for many venues from N G N lines. Destinations include Nagville, Austin, Palestine, Bryan, Dallas, and Portland with various June and July sale dates and 60 day limits. Station agents promote convention and school trips with specific round trips and extension privileges.
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N. C
YMCA
International
TEXAS
King Huntsville
University
Austin
oUsy
Texas— Grand Lodge K. of P
Apolis Minn
Monteagle
Tenn
Assembly Bible School
Ngham
Ala
National Convention Red Baptist
Mablin
D. J Price
Palestine
Samar War Memoir From Major Waller on Samar Atrocities
Major Waller of the US Marine Corps, aboard transport Warren with the Ninth Infantry, defends severest measures in Samar Philippines. He says orders from General Jacob Smith authorized killing insurrectos and cites four to five hundred natives killed in battle or court martial. He recalls singling out one woman shot, calls Samar a “howling wilderness” and confirms his court martial for executing natives without trial.
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San Francisco
W. L. T. Waller
United States Marine Corps
Warren
Ninth Infantry
Philippines
Waller
Jacob Smith
Australia
Samar
Hell
Jacob H. Smith
King Edward Hosts Special Court for Peace Addresses
King Edward held a special court at Buckingham Palace to receive addresses from Lord Mayor Sir Joseph Dimsdale and the London corporation, and from the London County Council. He expressed sentiments on restored peace and praised the Boers, signaling a path toward appeasement in South Africa.
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London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Joseph Dimsdale
Corporation
London County Council
South Africa
Whitney plans European partnership to electrify U S railroads
New York reports that William V Whitney and associates acquire the Stanley Electrical Manufacturing plant in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Backing from Gans & Co of Budapest is to fund an expanded works to convert steam railroads to electric lines in the United States. Immediate electric operation is not expected. expansion aims to meet future demand.
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New York
Stanley Electrical Manufacturing Company
Pitsfield
Mass
William v. Whitney
Gans & Co
Budapest
Europe
Three months after fatal stabbing in Lamar Street
Sherman Texas June 13 three months ago George Everheart colored was stabbed to death on Lamar street. The grand jury indicted Leader Hamilton colored but he was at large. Thursday night Sheriff Shrewsbury jailed him at Big Sandy after capturing him.
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Sherman
Tex
George Everheart
Lamar Street
Hamilton
Shrewsbury
Big Sandy
Bicycle Rider Floyd McFarland Injured in Rhode Island Hospital
Floyd McFarland, bicycle rider, was injured while training at the Coliseum and is hospitalized at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He will be unable to race for some time.
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Providence
R. I
Floyd McFarland
Rhode Island Hospital
Boers Surrender Hundreds More in Transvaal
London reports 840 Transvaal Boers surrendered on Thursday, boosting total capitulations to about 12,000 as the crisis in the region continues to unfold.
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London
Transvaal
River and Harbor Bill Signed
River and harbor legislation receives presidential assent as the bill is signed in Washington. News from New York reports a fatal accident at Coney Island involving inventor Herman Moritz, 62, who died during testing of his aerial boggan slide device despite compliance with department rules.
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New York
Herman O. Moritz
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Moritz
Real estate listings near Allen Academy with varied properties
A fragmentary ad describes south block near Allen Academy with a small new cottage and wall on premises priced around 6 dollars per unit or unspecified. It lists a four block from a street property, brick cistern, 1260 price, quarter block near Allen Academy east front priced 250 dollars with easy terms. Additional parcels include 95 feet frontage on Railroad, Otto Boehme property, and the Fd Pochila place with two lots and a two story residence plus other city property.
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Price Bix
Allen Academy
Otto Boehme
Will Gell
Pochila Place
Tragedy as Car Strikes Moritz on Bowery Walk
A heavy vehicle struck Moritz from behind as he faced the Bowery. He was knocked through wire netting onto the sidewalk and died two hours later. Rit tenhouse and Otis were thrown from their seats but escaped injury.
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Moritz
Bowery Walk
Rittenhouse
Otis
Gus Allen guilty in Clarksville murder case
The Gus Allen murder trial in Clarksville Texas ended with a guilty verdict at 5 30 pm. Allen, formerly employed by Sam Steinlein, was sentenced to 25 years in the penitentiary for the December 1900 killing on the crowded public square. A prior trial ended with a hung jury.
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Clarksville
Tex
Gus Allen
Allen
Sam Steinlein
Steinlein
Robertson Hill jewelry firm files deed of trust
Dallas on June 13 reports the Robertson Hill company, a jewellry and furniture seller, filed a deed of trust with the county clerk. L Q C Lamar is named trustee to sell the stock and pay debts estimated between 4500 and 5000 dollars. Assets total about 12000 dollars. After debt satisfaction, remaining money stock and fixtures revert to Robertson Hill.
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Dallas
Robertson-Hill Company
Jeelery Merchants
L. Q. C. Lamar
Lamar
Robertson- Hill Company
Doctor Convicted In Local Option Case At Weatherford
Weatherford Texas June 13 Dr W L Hawk convicted for violating the local option law after being charged with illegally giving a prescription in the Springtown precinct He plans to appeal arguing whether a doctor can be guilty for writing a prescription for his own use and testing the prescription law in higher courts.
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Weatherford
Tex
W. L. Hawk
Springtown
Copper Theft Probe Nets Ennis Suspects
In Ennis Texas on June 12 a copper theft ring was uncovered in railroad yards. About 2000 pounds were traced to a scrap dealer. some copper items were new. Two young boys were arrested for selling stolen copper and jailed. the purchaser posted bond to face charges.
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Ennis
Tex
Actress Dying of Cancer in London hotel
Actress Bessie Bonehill, with husband W. P. Seely and her son, is dying of cancer in a London hotel. She came to Europe last September for an eight month engagement but illness forced cancellations. An operation occurred, she improved briefly, then relapsed. doctors say she cannot live more than six months.
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London
Bessie Bonehill
W. P. Seely
Europe
Strike drags on with no changes in anthracite region
Wilkesbarre Pa June 13 The strike remains stalled with no new developments. Information from across affected areas shows calm in the region and President Mitchell has little new to announce about the anthracite dispute. He says the strike was nearly complete in West Virginia.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
West Virginia
Prominent Telegraph Official Charged With Speculation
Charles L. Shivler longtime secretary and treasurer of the American District Telegraph company in New York has been arrested by order of District Attorney Jerome. He is accused by the firm of speculative losses totaling about 16 to 17 thousand dollars over roughly six years.
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New York
N. Y
Chas. L. Shivler
American District Telegraph Company
Jerome
Thompkins Shot Dead in Front of Phoenix Drug Store
In Hempstead Texas on June 13 L C Thompkins was shot and killed in front of the Phoenix drug store as several shots were exchanged. Dr C W Legrand surrendered to an officer and is in custody. The cause of the trouble has not been given to the public.
Commissioner's ruling bans coloring in oleomargarine
Washington June 13 Internal Revenue Commissioner Yorks declares no artificial coloring may be used in the manufacture of oleomargarine without raising the tax from one quarter of a cent to 10 cents per pound. The change would impose a substantial tax increase on producers and affect pricing across markets.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Yorks
Senate directs inquiry into Hawaii administration affairs
Washington June 13 The senate adopted a resolution directing the committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico to investigate the general condition of Hawaii administration of affairs there.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Pacific Islands and
Rico
Hawaii
Leather goods factory fire kills eight in Philadelphia
A blaze at the Leath Oods factory of H. V. Rozenblatt in Philadelphia causes eight worker deaths and twenty injuries according to police. The fire occurred this afternoon and destroyed the factory.
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Philadelphia
Leathoods
H. V. Rozenblatt
Rancher Tom Gordon Murder Report From Broken Creek
Cody Wyoming June 13. Tom Gordon a rancher on Broken Creek about forty miles from here was found murdered. His wife and younger James Gorman are suspects or persons of interest. Dr Ferna Lori e a yea stopkinsyi lew i not clear in text.
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Cody
Wyo
Tom Gordon
Broken Baceek
Here
James Gorman
Suie
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