Local notes and notices from Waxahachie area
A collage of short items lists visitors, bargains, weather, and events. Mentions Col M T Patrick, Ella Wilkes, Houston Cole, J F Parks buggies, oat prices, and Rev. Merlinsones in Palestine. Also references depot grounds, census contest prizes, and a legal writ in Brazos County Texas dated June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Cotham
Bethel
Cox
Taylor & Cox
R. M. Gordon & Co
John K. Davis
Marlin
John W. Robinson
Willis
Waco
A. M. Waldrop
Brook Hill
Exposition Saloon
D. Mike
W. W. Mike
San Antonio
Paul M. Raysor
Chappell Hill
Madison
Nowrigimes
Stephen F. Austin League
Brazos County
Texas
A. B. Loughridge
J. H. Loughridge
T. L. Loughridge
Sallie Loughridge
Mattie Loughridge
Nannie Knox
Kate Waugh
Local baseball game and assorted notices in Bryan
The C. W. & B. V. and Bryan colored baseball teams meet at Kernole's park Sunday evening after a 4 30 start. Bryan defeats Calvert 22 to 10 in yesterday's friendly at Kernole park. Real estate offers include an eight room house near Allen Academy for 1200 dollars. Other ads promote leather goods, a milk cow with calf, and a new grist mill at the old creamery. EP Miss Doney Somers of Calvert visits Tina Knoblauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Kernole’s Park
Gaine
Kernole Park
Calvert
Allen Academy
John M. Caldwell
Parks & Waldrop
Broaca
Tabor
Texas
B. H. Knowles
C. H. Woodson
Bunceton
Doney Somers of
Tina Knoblauch
Wandering British Mule Voyage Ends in Tragedy and Rescue
A group of 65 men lured by a British agent to sail from New Orleans on the Corinthia to haul 1450 mules to Haiti faced disaster. They endured storm, loss of 700 mules, disease fears, and filth before being rescued by American consuls and returned to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
South Africa
St. Louis
Charles W
Corinthia
Campbell
Haiti
Pratt
Heang
Aux Cayes
United States
Boer tries to blow up Pretoria magazine in yellowed war report
Telegraphs from South Africa describe a Boer attempt to blow up the Pretoria artillery barracks and magazine. An artilleryman who stopped the fuse was killed during lynching attempts by soldiers. Other dispatches note Dutch deportations, Kruger at Machadorp, and Milner demanding loan interest with no further liability. In Texas, Stockett’s gold mine near Cleburne is leased to Dewald Smokey and Jobe with machinery due in 90 days. Vincent mines near Keene are leased for immediate development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Orange River
Senekel
South Africa
Cape Town
Pretoria
Holland
Netherlands
Steyn
Bethlehem
General de Wet
Alfred Milner
Free State
Kruger
Machadorp
Fort Worth
Tex
J. S. Stockett
Cleburne
Messrs. Dewald and Smokey
Colorado
Henry Jobe
el Paso
New Orleans
Spokland
E. Moss
Vincent
Keene
James Dudley Ware Files Adultery Defense in Divorce Case
Hopkinsville Kentucky June 29 James Dudley Ware who recently shot Rev. Dr. Piner at his home has filed a sensational answer in a divorce suit brought by his wife charging Mrs Ware and Rev. Piner with adultery He says he shot Piner after finding proof of the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville, Ky
James Dudley Ware
Dr. Piner
Also Mentioned on This Page
GOD
Col. M. T. Patrick
Waxahachie
Lemp
Willis & Coleman
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Herbert BE. Bowers
Galveston
Lampasas
New York
Liverpool
Cunard
Servia
Europe
Oxford University
Bowers
I. M. Merlinsones
Palestine
V.C. Marek
Eagle
Karel Jonas
Austria
Angus McAlpine
Cassie Garrett
Dan Parker
John Rudd
Norman Greer
H. L. Ross
Anna and
Mattie Ross
J. O. Hall
S. W. Buchanan
Ralston
Tyler Haswell
Liotel
T. C. Easley
T. G. Heslip
Caldwell
Y Ballew
Austin
E C Gerrande
W P Rickey
I Goldsmith
J Saper
St Louis
W B Thornton
Dallas
A L Bowers
Jno
E Knight
Missouri
G Waldo
L Mills
M L Block
H M Johnston
Houston
E Walker
Paris
E Story
Lockhart
Joel Hudgins
Hungerford
L Brigance
Navasota
J L Foster
College
M O Goodner
J H Peddy
C. L. Goben
Osteopath
Docreee
Parker Building
Doremus & Butler’s Law Offices
Tience
Piayti and
Fienece
Johnson County Gold Mines
White House
Ajax
Just
Dozier Bakery
Jnc
Lawrence
E. C. Harder
Blair
Wilson-Jenkins Drug
John B. Mike
Bryan Water, Ice, Light & Power Co
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