Farmers Congress session maps July College Station meet
The Texas Farmers Congress committees met in Dallas to plan the annual gathering at College Station July 7 8 9 with a full program of lectures demonstrations and exhibits on education rural affairs dairy poultry and farming methods. President Kirkpatrick says the program covers vital topics and railroads will offer excursion rates for a record turnout.
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The
Texas Farmers’ Congress
Dallas
Congress
College Station
John F. Sneed
Tyler
J. H. Connell
H. P. Attwater
Sunset Central Railroad
F. M. Bralley
Conference For Education
Farmers’ Institute
R. T. Milner
Commissioner of Agriculture
M. B. Davis
Waco
Texas
C. O. Moser
Denison
F. W. Brockman
St. Louis
Co. A. Hotchkiss
Troupe
Kirktrick
Conyers Plans County Stallion Show Deliberations
A letter from Conyers outlines support for a Brazos County stallion show to be held around November 6 1908 with premiums for draft saddle-harness and gaited stallions and separate premiums for jacks and colts. The plan aims to gather stallions from the region and offer strong monetary prizes.
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Illinois
Tom
Missouri
I. N. Conyers
Valley Horse & Mule
Brazos Company
Ryan Eagle
Bryan
Brazos County
S¢ Enterprise
Wedding of Miss Alice Bertha Lindsey and Mr James Knight
A sunny Reliance ceremony united Miss Alice Bertha Lindsey and Mr James Andrew Knight with Rev P M Bullock presiding. The bride wore champagne linen and roses, with floral decorations from a friend. After the ceremony the couple departed for their Madisonville home, planning a bright future.
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E. Stockton
Reliance
P. M. Bullock
Bryan
Alice Bertha Lindsey
James Andrew Knight
Cape Jasi
B. Stockton
Brazos County
Ber
Publication of Final Account in Brazos County Court
Guardian Nannie Rohde seeks final settlement of Henry Rohde estate in Brazos County guardianship case number 754. Notice to interested parties to contest by the July 1908 term and appear at Bryan courthouse on the third Monday in July.
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Ter
Brazos County
Nannie Rohde
Henry Rohde
County of
Brazos
City of
Bryan
Dynamiters Wreck Six Street Cars in Cleveland Clash
In Cleveland Ohio on May 92 dynamiters damaged six street cars during the night injuring several people. A car carrying ten passengers was blown up at Euclid avenue and East One Hundredth and Sixteenth street with two seriously hurt. Mediators resumed talks Friday to settle the strike.
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Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
East One Hundredth and Sixteenth Street
Weatherford executes Cason for Parker county murder
J Bason was hanged one mile from Weatherford after being convicted of murdering L F McLemore near Rock Creek. McLemore and Cason traveled from Longview with a wagon and team. McLemore’s body was found with an ax head wound. Cason proclaimed innocence as Sheriff Pope sprung the trap. The sentence was upheld by lower and higher courts up to the court of criminal appeals at Tyler.
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de- Weatherford
Tex
J. Bason
Kpling
L. F. McLemore
Weatherford
Cason
Pope
Parker County
McLemore
Longview
Rock Creek
East Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Tyler
Brazos County Sheriff Sale to Liquidate Land Interest
The State of Texas Brazos County sheriff court sale of sixty acres in the J F Martin field north of Bryan is ordered to satisfy a $373.28 judgment in G S Parker vs Carmelo Pomilla Vincenzo Dipoma No 5180. The sale occurs on the first Tuesday in June 1908 at the Brazos County courthouse.
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State of Texas
County of
Brazos
District Court
Brazos County
G. S. Parker
Carmelo Pomilla
Vincenzo Dipoma
Court House
Bryan
J. F. Martin
Texas
Carmelo Pomella
Carmello Pomela
A. D
R. M. Nall
J. D. Conlee
Tremendous Explosion Hits Paris Refinery Complex
A major explosion at a Say sugar refinery near Orleans railroad depot in Paris on May 22 killed two and injured forty two. The blast shattered windows blocks away and sparked a fire among 8,400 workers, many women, as panic and crush injuries followed in the grinding room and adjoining areas.
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Paris
Say
Orleans
A. J. Wagner & Co. Applies for Charter After Dissolution
Notice states the firm A. J. Wagner & Co. is dissolved this day and an application for charter to incorporate has been made. The style of the firm is A. J. Wagner & Co. dated May 1, 1908.
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A. J. Wagner & Co
E. Rohde
Ace
School Census Notice Seeks Missed Pupils for City
Mr W T James secretary of the school board asks that anyone missed in the city census report the names at once. For insurance call Jno B Hines for fire life accident tornado plate glass bond and livestock insurance. Phone 161.
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W. T. James
Jno
B. Hines
Dtt
J. W. Batts Offers Brazos County Abstract Books for Sale
J W Batts lists the only set of Brazos County land titles on sale. One half block six room brick house in good neighborhood with cistern and shade trees priced at 75000 dollars with easy terms and small cash payment.
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Brazos County
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Elty Siding
J. Jenkins
Locke
Sar
Jon Forever
Do and Steam Boiler Insurance
Irinson
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Blondwood
Grattan
Breat
Pointess
Conyers
Marlin
Knight-Lindsey
Madison County
Madisonville
W. C. Boyett
G. R. Wicker
J. C. Manning
Edge
Wheelock
Robertson County
J. C. Manning Jr
Sam R. Henderson
Mary R. Henderson
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
James & Nunn
Coods
S. H. Franklin
Tornado Insurance
GEO
Ife
Plate Glass
Oliver
Ymne
Higgs’ Market
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Joe B. Reed
Sanders Bros
Holmes & Parker
MO. C
Neal
Haswell’s
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