Giants Begin Training as McGraws Team Arrives in Texas
New York Giants under manager McGraw arrive in College Station to play A and M College next Thursday. Pitcher Mathewson will appear for the visitors. A and M Coach Dickinson prepares the squad for a strong season with new curves and disciplined drills. Admission is 50 cents. a special TI and G N train may be arranged from Bryan. Church notices follow.
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Marlin
College Station
Texas
McGraw
New York Giants
Dickinson
Far West
Bryan
Mathewson
Mr. Furneaux
Crockett
I Will Promote a Water Transport Company
A quoted exchange contemplates starting a transportation venture on water rather than land. The speaker notes land needs rails and rights of way, while water offers an ocean starting point for the enterprise.
Tricky Lawyer Sparks Social Address Request
In a Washington Star snippet, Mr Comrox calls a lawyer tricky while Mr Dustin Stax quietly asks for the lawyer’s office address, hinting at possible access or meeting plans. The exchange notes caution about social contact with the attorney.
Barber Teases Customer Over Haircut
A barber quips that the customer's hair needs a cut badly while the customer retorts that it does not but needs a nicer cut after a poor previous attempt. The exchange captures a humorous barber shop moment with sharp wordplay.
Renan Chooses Lottery Number in Naples Hotel Tale
During a Naples stop Renan is approached by a hotel servant who asks him to pick a lottery number on the preacher’s name. She claims the choice reveals saintly luck or devilish luck. Renan smiles and selects a number, unsure of the outcome.
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Renan
Naples
Drug Store Goods Prompt Fast Home Service by Phone
Advertisement touts a telephone order system for Unig Store Goods including toilet articles rubber goods and sick room supplies. It promises personal pickup by phone and delivery, with prescription druggist services and a local phone number.
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Unig
Cbs
Presbyterian and Christian church services and invites
Sunday school at 9 45, services at 11, Westminster League at 4, public invited. Rev Edwin D Hamner to preach morning and evening at the Christian church, Sunday school 9 45, Endeavor 6 45, cordial invitation extended. Wilson and Derden display spring millinery and new fashions in their shop windows with prices.
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First Baptist Church
H. H
Newton
Jim Thor
First Methodist Church
Thomas H. Morris
Free Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
The
Wesminster
Edwin D. Hamner
Bay City
Christian Church
Wilson & Derden
Farmer Luther Brown Dies After Sow Attack
Luther Brown, 34, a farmer of Graham Texas, was kicked in the head by a sow on March 6. The injury fractured his skull and part of the bone was driven into the brain, causing his death.
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Graham, Tex
Luther Brown
Planter Mortally Wounded at Chappell Hill
Brenham Texas March. John Carlisle a prominent planter was mortally wounded at Chappell Hill. Kitchen master at that place was jailed at Brenham.
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Brenham
Tex
John Carlisle
Chappell Hill
Kitchen
Storm Damage Estimates Hit One Million in Baltimore
Late estimates in Baltimore place storm damage at about 1 million dollars, concentrated on telegraph and telephone networks as well as railroad infrastructure, including electric and steam services.
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Baltimore
Two Towns Go Dry
FPlkins West Virginia March 6 This town and Covington Virginia voted dry.
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Fplkins
W. Va
Covington
Three Speeches Each Side in Carmack Trial Continue
In Nashville on March 6 the Cooter-Sherp trial neared its first witness as General Garner noted no testimony on pole locations. The court agreed rebuttal could address the issue. Evidence from Mrs Eastman and others was presented while photographs of poles were excluded and notes regarding Cooper’s letters were debated.
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Nashville
Garner
Anderson
Eastmar
Kr. Cole
Senator Carmack
Robin Cooper
Fitzhugh
C. H. Farrell
Farrell
Tennessean
Carmack
General Garner
Benning
Geenral Washington
G. H. Williams
Cooper
Legislature Dispatches Bills in Senate and House
The Texas legislaturereported a busy session with bills approved and others killed by both chambers. Favorable measures included grand jury selection, forbidding sheep scab pasturing, and anti raffling action, while several statutes on false evidence, railroad safety, liquor licensing, and telegraph regulation faced defeat or minority reports. The House also approved an anti sheep scab bill and agreed to a penitentiary investigation resolution empowering back dated inquiries with a $5,000 appropriation.
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Austin
Dehal
Senate Judiciary
Senate
House
Bowles
Montgomery County
Kellie
Cofer
Harper’s Senate
Paulus
State Racing Commission
Terrell
Railroad Commission
Walter
Senate Committee On Internal Improvements
Masterson
Houston-Galveston
Fuller
Free Conference Committee
Fort Worth
Dickens Quotation on Honest Effort and Victory
A reflective note from Charles Dickens asserts that honest endeavor yields success and that every brave struggle holds some form of victory. The line emphasizes perseverance and moral effort across endeavors.
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Mace
Charles Dickens
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M. B. Weaver
T. A. Searcy
Prescription Druggists
Walker
Philioumans
Wilson & Werden
Fata
Planter
Aly
Galveston News
Ben Franklin
W. A. Bell
Parker
H. Gerke
J. B. Hines
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