Weatherport's Fire Wrecks Town. Loss Near 150000
A blaze driven by high winds pushed beyond firefighters' control for hours at Weatherport, inflicting an estimated total loss of about 150000 dollars. Fire crews battled the flames as residents watched, with several structures severely damaged or destroyed.
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Tillman
Wadsworth Bain Drag Company
R. W. Kindell & Co
Merchants and Farmers’ Bank
Lewis Establishment
J. R. Lewis & Co
Wailsworth-Bains Drug Company
R. W. Kindel & Co
Tillman's Saloon
Gordon
J. H. Caruthers
W. R. Dutton
Gus Jenson
Texas Press Association elects officers and meeting site
The Texas Press association elected officers including President Fred B. Robinson and three vice presidents. Gainesville won the bid to host the next meeting, replacing Galveston.
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Texas Press Association
Houston
Fred B. Robinson
O. N. Onnsley
S. J. Thomas
R. E. Yantis
E. G. Senter
J. T. Robinson
C. F. Lehman
T. H. Napier
Jasper Collins
P. H. Pardue
Gainesville
Galveston
Streetcar lines sold to Ohio and New Jersey parties report
A report states consolidated street car lines have been sold to Ohio and New Jersey interests though verification is lacking. In Texas a drowning occurred in Troupe as 8 year old Walker Cross fell into a pool while playing. Also in Paris a Roxton merchant J L Howie died from heat. Boston and Montana Mining dissolves after a 5 million offer. Botha and DeWet planned talks in London per Daily Mail correspondent.
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Ohio
New Jersey
Troupe
Tex
Walker Cross
W. M. Gross
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Concord Road
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Victoria
Jim Hopkins
George Elliott
Wharton
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B. O. Mahaffey
West Point Military Academy
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Morrison
Bonham, Tex
I. W. Evans
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Kemp
Kemp, Tex
M. W. Adams
Laden
Dallas
Commercial Club
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis
Frank Else
John Taylor
John R. Woodall
Austin
Camp Mabry
Bryan Grocery Company
Paris
J. L. Howie
Roxton
Lowell, Mass
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DeWet
London
General DeWet
Pretoria
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Battle Ax
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