Bashful Matthews Fails to Marry After Long Wait
Jerseyville Illinois June 22 Daniel Matthews the bashful man who promised to wed Miss Mary Frazier failed to appear at the church for a marriage ceremony after an hour and a half of waiting The couple had staged repeated betrothal attempts in the past with Matthews repeatedly fleeing before the altar to avoid marriage Lorenza Dow Baker dies in Boston at 68 a pioneer in tropical fruit trade and founder of United Fruit Co The Kansas City meeting of the American Institute of Homeopathy opens with nearly 300 physicians present State comptroller acts to enforce stock transfer tax rules affecting about 75000 corporations in New York Fort Worth delegates return from Chicago with plans for President Taft visiting Texas cities including Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio and Beaumont
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Jerseyville
Ill
Daniel Matthews
Illinois
J. H. Jones
Matthews
Mary Frazier
Daniel
Miss Frazier
Mary Miller
Rosedale
Jersey County
Lorenzo Dow Baker
Boston
United Fruit Company
Parker House
Cuba Fruit Company
Cape Cod Steamship Company
Weelflett Oyster Company
Fort Worth
Davidson
Chicago
Lay
Taft
Cecil Lyon
Texas
Dallas
San Antonio
Beaumont
Texas National Guard to Leon Springs Maneuvers
At a Texas conference of passenger agents and chief clerks with Adjutant General Newton an agreement was reached to transport all Texas National Guard troops to Leon Springs for joint maneuvers from July 2 to 11 at one fare for round trip. The state sought 1 cent per mile but the railroads did not agree.
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Austin
Newton
Texas
Texas National Guard
Leon Springs
Rebels on stolen horses head for the border from Nueva Casas Grandes
Mexican officials report sixteen revolutionists jailed at Nueva Casas Grandes. Three leaders of last Friday's aborted uprising flee on stolen horses and are pursued by rurales toward the American border.
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el Paso
the Herald
Nueva Casas Granjes
Bloodiest Battle Yet in Morocco Turmoil
A Tangier dispatch reports Mutual Hafid forces attacked and routed by Abdel Aziz supporters in the bloodiest battle since the unrest began. The defeated column suffered 100 killed and 150 wounded. Also noted is the appointment of Frederick H. Sanborn as special commissioner to take testimony in the Texas vs American Book Company ouster and penalties case.
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Tangier
Morocco
Sanborn
Austin
Frederick H. Sanborn
New York
Calhoun
State of Texas
American Book Company
Attack With Carbolic Acid Reported in Fort Worth
A man threw carbolic acid on two sleeping Black men near Bewley Mills in Fort Worth on June 22. C. D. Carter, one of the victims, may lose his eyesight. An arrest was made.
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Fort Worth
Bewley Mills
C. D. Carter
To Marry In England
Paris reports Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie de Sagan proceed to England for their marriage. George Gould and family remain in Paris as the couple heads abroad.
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England
Paris
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
George Gould
Notable Labor Actions Across Nations and Sectors
The report covers the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada plan in Halifax, Britain postal wage rise, Cedar Rapids government building union labor contract, San Francisco Bakers' Union pushing for a new home for aged members, Austrian unemployment food aid, Granite Cutters' three year no-strike agreement in Quincy, rise in labor conflicts in Christiania and Norway, Antwerp Diamond Workers' Union vow to halt work affecting 10,000, and a note on the earliest labor guilds from Plutarch.
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Labor World
The
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Halifax
Postal Service
Great Britain
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bakers’ Union of
San Francisco
Austria
National Joint Arbitration Board
Granite Cutters’ Employers’ Association
Granite Cutters’ Union
Quincy
Mass
Christiania
Norway
Diamond Workers’ Union
Antwerp
Plutarch
Rome
Live Stock Insurance Ad by Boyett and Myers
An insurance notice offers live stock coverage from Boyett and Myers. The firm promotes reliability and urges contact via office phone 250 and residence numbers 128 and 257. The appeal emphasizes the company’s endurance and service.
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Boyett & Myers
Mid-Summer Worries as Grocer Delivers Timely Goods
C E Bullock & Co promotes fresh seasonable goods and timely delivery. The ad emphasizes prompt responses to customer questions and offers wagon delivery by calling phone number 386.
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C. E. Bullock & Co
Track Walker Murdered in Washita Canyon
Ardmore reports a Santa Fe track walker named Anderson found murdered in Washita canyon his body riddled with small shot. St Etienne notes nine dead from a coal mine fire damp explosion on Monday.
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Ardmore
Santa Fe
Anderson
Washita Canyon
St. Etienne
J W Batts Real Estate Agent Offers Brazos County Listings
J W Batts advertises office in Taliaferro Building opposite the Court House with abstract books. Properties include a six room brick house at $75060 with terms, a quarter block with a five room house on the east side at $1000 with staged payments, an eight per cent loan.
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J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
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Kansas City
American Institute of Homeopathy
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N. Y
Love
Fidelity
St. Petersburg
Russia
Wilson & Erskine Wellborn
Law Henderson
Cowt House
A. B. Carson
J. F. Eaves
B. Hines
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James & Nunn
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Coods
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