Democratic nomination shift for Minnesota governor Johnson
Washington reports Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota is urged for the Democratic ticket by Congressman Hammond of Minnesota. Johnson's past wins in Minnesota are cited as proof of appeal, with Hammond asserting Johnson could win Southern states like Alabama where support has grown recently.
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Washington
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Denver
Congresman Hammond
Hammond
Johnson
Alabama
Walker Perey
Birmingham
Perey
Northwest
Change in Texas Railroads Gains Support From Public and Politicians
New York May 5 George J Gould sees a turning point in the financial outlook with potential weaker railroad earnings through July but easier loan access due to Pennsylvanian and Interboro issues. He notes improved sentiment among Texas leaders and the public toward railroads aided by a Supreme Court rate decision. He cites Western Union cash and lower expenses, and reports continued progress on Western Pacific construction.
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New York
George J. Gould
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania and
Interborough Rapid Transit Railway Company
Gould
Texas
United States
Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
Thunderstorm Roils St Louis Area Causing Loss and Damage
A violent thunderstorm struck Louis and vicinity on May 5 with high winds. The Louisvile and Nashville railroad bridge near Neulville was washed out, wrecking a freight train and trapping crew. The American bottoms area east of East St. Louis flooded, homes were unroofed, and several residences struck by lightning.
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St. Louis
Louisvile and Nashville Railroad
Neulville
Ward
Smith
East St. Louis
Residences Burglarized in Palestine Texas Theft Report
In Palestine Texas on May 5 G E Dilley’s home was robbed of 50 dollars worth of solid silverware and cut glass. Thefts also affected W E Swift and Hyman Pearlstone as professional burglars are suspected. In New York on May 5 Senator Grady to Congress with Frawley set to Washington per Tammany Hall.
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North Texas
Harder & Buckhaults
Palestine
Tex
G. E. Dilley
W. E. Swift
Hyman Pearlstone
New York
Thomas F. Grady
Congress
W. Bourke Cochran
Tammany Hall
James Frawley
Washington
Francis Burton Harrison
Mattress Making and Repairing
Mattress maker Zack Tally advertises careful attention to all orders with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Zack Tally
Dentist Dr W H Lawrence Over Haswell's Book Store
The record notes dentist Dr W H Lawrence associated with Haswell's Book Store in a brief local item. It identifies the person and the nearby business location, signaling a possible professional connection or visit.
Physician and Surgeon Specializing in Rectal Diseases
Physician and surgeon offering special attention to rectal diseases and diseases of men. Office phone 60. Residence phone 153.
Real Estate Listing in Taliaferro Building for sale
Real estate ad offers the only set of Brazos County land title abstracts for sale. Also advertised is a six room brick house near the court house with brick cistern and shade trees, in good neighborhood. Price 75000 with easy terms and small cash payment.
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Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Land Listings Around Bryan Texas Highlight 1476 Acres
W.B. Hudson and W. W. Wilson advertise multiple land parcels in the Moses Hughes survey near Edge and Bryan. Properties include 1476 acres, a half acre with improvements one block east of the speaker's home, two adjoining farms of 50 and 40 acres, and 80 acres adjoining Texas A&M College land near Providence church. Strong fruit land noted.
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Moses Hughes
Edge
Bryan
Sardy Point Road
A. & M. College
Providence Church
Geo. Pletzer
Attack on Former Manager at Bethesda Home
Eighteen aged residents of the Bethesda Home for the Aged attacked Frank F. Henning after he fled the building to avoid eviction. Henning, former manager of the bankrupt home, was beaten and thrown bodily from the premises, amid threats of further violence if he returned. The home, supported by public subscription after bankruptcy, had previously forced Henning from control.
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Chicago
Bethesda
Frank F. Henning
Henning
Travis County Chooses Anti Bailey Delegation
Austin on May 5 reports the Tavis county Democratic convention selected an anti Bailey delegation to the Fort Worth convention. Returns show an anti Bailey majority in Travis county of 1083.
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Austin
Tavis County
Fort Worth
Travis County
Insane Man Attacks Relative. Relative Fires Back
In Waxahachie Texas on May 5 J T Thompson assaulted his son in law near Avalon. The son in law shot Thompson with a target rifle wounding him in the leg. Thompson was brought to town and jailed.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Avalon
J. T. Thompson
Thompson
Perkins Lumber Camp Fire Destruction in Augusta
A three acre Perkins Manufacturing lumber camp at Augusta Georgia was destroyed by fire. Valued at 50000 to 75000 dollars the loss is largely insured. Ten adjacent frame houses and a railroad trestle also burned.
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Augusta
Perkins Manufacturing Company
No Tip Barbershop Loses $30,000 in New York
New York proprietors of the no tip barber shop report a loss of thirty thousand dollars in a single incident. The incident occurred on May 5 and has prompted investigations by local authorities.
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New York
Medicine Nears Fatal at Swainsboro Baby
In Swainsboro Georgia on May 5 Mrs Gordon Holt gave an overdose of medicine to her baby, causing a life threatening condition and urgent medical concern for the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swainsboro, Ga
Gordon Holt
Explosion in Tamarac Mine Hurts Four Boys
An explosion at the Tamarac mine in Calumet Michigan on May caused four boys to suffer minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet, Mich
Tamarac
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S.h.dunlap& Co
M. H. James
E. C Harder
W. Buckhault
Aana
John Wittman
Tas
Will S. Higgs
AND
Sporting Ccods
Cavitt’s Drug Store
H. C. Robinson
Stevenson Machine and Repair Works
W. H. Lawrence
DR. J. F. Eaves
J. W. Batts
W.B. Hudson
W. W. Wilson
Bryan, Texas
Franklin, Tex Hudson
Wilson
Franklin
Brazos and
Robinson Counties
Sa.e
James & Nunn
Coods
E. Rohde
Decrepits
Mim
Burleson and Glasscock
Baby
Upper Market
S. H. Franklin
Tornado Insurance
Geo
A. Adawis
Oliver
Higgs
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Dallas
Joe B. Reed
Sanders Bros
Qur
Holmes & Parker
MO. C. Vice Reco
Crain
Haswell’s Book Store
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