May 23 1900 Texas notes and political appeals
The Wood county News reports Henderson leads Hart about ten to one. Waco mayor J W Riggins calls a June 11 meeting of Texas mayors to discuss sanitation debt and utilities. V B Hudson seeks Democratic nomination for district attorney in the Twentieth judicial district, asking Brazos Milam Robertson counties for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood County News
Henderson
Hart
J. W. Riggins
Waco
Texas
Brazos County
Twentieth Judicial District
Milam
Robertson Counties
Robertson County
Trean
V. B. Hudson
Bryan Baptist Association Executive Board Meeting Called
The executive board of the Bryan Baptist association is convened at Bryan Baptist Church on Thursday May 24 at 11 o clock a m for very important business. J M Zimmerman chairman May 15 1900.
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Bryan Baptist Association
Bryan Baptist Church
J. M. Zimmerman
Notice of Bankrupts Petition for Discharge in Texas
In the Northern District of Texas a bankrupts petition by Benjaman P. Wilson of Brazos County is filed in Waco seeking discharge from debts. Creditors or interested parties must file written opposition with the Referee by May 31, 1900. Office of Referee, Waco, Texas, May 19, 1900.
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District Court of the United States
District of
Texas
Benjaman P. Wilson
Waco
A. D
M. C. H. Park
Bryan Business Men urged to form league to repair roads
The Eagle calls for a permanent business association to fix roads and bridges around Bryan and nearby towns. A Madison county resident cites Willow Hole merchants hauling to Marquez due to high water and Navasota river bottom impassability. The Meteor reports suspended travel and mud covered freight. The Eagle pledges support and funds to organize a meeting.
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Eagle
Madison County
Bryan
Madisonville
Bryan Eagle
Willow Hole
Marquez
Tit
Navasota
Holligan School House May Meeting and Local News
Holligan School House events include May 15 visits from Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barron of Bryan and Henry and Ester Gandy of Rock Prairie. Mrs. T. A. Hensarling and two children ill with measles. Walter Cargill searched for a missing horse in Mudville. A large singing crowd elected officers: Will Terry first choister, Will Holligan second choister, Laura Mims secretary treasurer, Minnie Hensarling and Laura Mims delegates to the Wickson County Musical Convention. Henry Thompson, a respected resident, died Sunday night and was buried at Wickson Monday. Elder Meredith preached to a large congregation.
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Holligan
J. W. Barron
Bryan
Lam Benson
Henry
Ester Gandy
Rock Prairie
T. A. Hensarling
Walter Cargill
Mudville
Will Holligan
Will Terry
KE. A. Peters
Steep Hollow
A. P. Todd
B. H Wiley
Bethel
Eugene Shealey
Reliance
Laura Mims
Minnie Hensarling
J. W. Benson
Wickson
Henry Thompson
Meredith of Kurten
Sly Jim
Hotel Arrivals
A list of hotel arrivals includes W Ball of Elgin J B Cunningham Russell Cunningham J S Lehman of St Louis J D Culbreath of Dallas Clem Fitzgerald of Galveston W M Camp of Dallas B H Kimbrough of Houston G S Flanary of Dallas WB Trask of St Louis R L Henry of Waco W C Boyett MM Burford of College W R Clark of Hearne H Campbell of Houston Claude Mitchell of City J M Brownlee Paul Cauthon of Madisonville Al Darwin C A Allen Corsic eeana W K Marriott of Harvey.
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Ball
Elgin
L B Cunningham
Russell Cunningham
J S Lehman
St Louis
J D Culbreath
Dallas
Clem Fitzger
Galveston
M Camp
H Kimbrough
Houston
GS Flanary
WB Trask
J Manchuria
L Henry
Waco
Riots in St Louis Kill Boy and Wound Several
Rioting after a strike leaves Martin Sika eight shot dead in the breast. Conductor Farley and Motorman Joseph Drake arrested. Minnie Krueger ten struck by a bullet. Violence disrupts transit as deputies patrol lines and nonunion workers return.
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St. Louis
Martin Sika
Farley
Joseph Drake
Clarence I. Mullen
Minnie Krueger
Thirteenth
Herbert Streets
St Louis
St. Louis Transit Company
Baumbotf
United States
Notable Crime and Tragedies Across Texan Cities
John Renfro sentenced to be hanged in Cleburne for killing Mr. Williams. Emilo Coy and a Mexican named Perez die in a pistol fight near Alice. Bruce Harrell loses wife and three children to measles in Nacogdoches. Jacob Goodman shot and badly wounded at Ellinger by a black assailant. A. H. Nash found dead in a Galveston chair. Fritz Meyer executed in Sing Sing for NYPD officer murder. Navy Captain Evans seeks rheumatism treatment in Hot Springs. John Stockhouse murders near Maynard with brutal mutilation. Twenty one South African war correspondents killed or dead.
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John Renfro
Cleburne
Tex
Mr. Williams
Alice
Emilio M. Coy
Perez
Bruce Harrell
Nacogdoches
Jacob Goodman
Ellinger
A. H. Nash
Galveston
Fritz Meyer
Sing, Sing
Fred Smith
New York City
R. D. Evans
United States Navy
Hot Springs
Ark
John Stockhouse
Maynard
South Africa
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Ava
Ayase
Sanborn
Boston
Chase & Ye
Ais
Magnolia
Chase & Sanborn’s
Dansby
the Daily Eagle
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
de la Creme
That Is
Harper
J. L. Hearne
Bryan, Texas
Ammel
Blackberry
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Bryan Business Men
Holligan School
Chattanooga
Charles Tenry
Blissfield
Mich
C. R. Dalby
National Guards
Trenry
Dalby
McCallie Avenue
Fort Worth
Edward Carroll
Carroll
Jarrell
Florence
Ala
Rock Island
Albuquerque
N. M
Grant County
Jose Garr
James Davis
Fairbanks Station
Frederick A. Hell Dead
New York
Frederic A. Bell
Philadelphia
Buffalo Elevator Company
Madison, N. J
Roy Wilson White
University of Pennsylvania
West Philadelphia
Presbyterian Hospital
Krippendorf
Webb Brothers
North
South
North Texas
New Orleans
Denison
B. Morse
Wilcox Icksmith P
Penugeinde
M. F. Heenan
Parker
Douglas
Wolf Bros
Hamilton- Brown
ING Goods
Burt Norwood
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