Navasota Citizen Reports Suit Planned for Damages
A Navasota resident notes Garrett Scott plans to sue Grimes county for 500000 in damages. An attorney says Scott will move to Louisiana and then initiate a federal suit in Galveston after becoming a non-resident. Ex-Sheriff Scott is said to be in poor health and could be crippled for life.
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Navasota
Houston
Garrett Scott
Grimes County
Scott
Louisiana
Galveston
Faiths Hymn Duet Promises Sacred Voices This Thursday
A sacred duet titled My Faith Looks Up to Thee will be sung by local vocalists this Thursday. Miss Bessie Howell Warner, Houston’s favorite contralto, will replace Mr Kincaid with the Southern Concert Company. She delivered the national encampment song in South Carolina last year and is praised as a fine elocutionist. The piece is billed as a highlight of the program.
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Bessie Howell Warner
Houston
Kincaid
Southern Concert Company
Yuth Carolina
Supreme Court to rule on franchise tax and imperialism
May 28 1901 issue notes the supreme court ruling that corporate franchise taxes are unconstitutional. It criticizes the German emperor for barring reporters and condemns military academy snobbery, urging removal of favoritism and a strong Americanist stance amid insular cases signals.
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West Point
United States Military Academy
Supreme Court
United States
Grimes farmer finds 2090 boll weevils on 800 acres
John D. Flewellen, a Grimes farmer, reports finding 2090 boll weevils on about 800 acres of cotton. He offered 20 cents per hundred for volunteers to pick them, cost him 4.20, and plans to continue harvesting every ten days to protect his crop.
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John D. Flewellen
Grimes
Mr. Flewellen
Death of J. E. Dupree in Local County
J E Dupree died at his home Sunday afternoon after an illness of several weeks. He was about 65 years old and leaves a wife. He was buried at Thompson's Creek yesterday afternoon. he had lived in the county for many years.
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J. B. Dupree
Thompson’s Creek
Dupree
Central Texas to Hold Summer Normal for White Teachers
An executive committee of the Central Texas teachers association located a summer normal in Bryan from July 8 to August 3. Prof John H Allen Academy will conduct with faculty names including S H Hickman Wooten Wells H L Fountain B C Davis Mattie B Smith and special lectures from A M College professors. The event will be at the public school building and serves Limestone Falls Robertson Brazos Grimes and Waller counties with nearby A and M College support. Major W A Banks chaired the committee that secured the site and organizers urge all teachers in the district to attend.
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Central Texas Teachers Association
Calvert
Bryan
John H. Allen
B. C. Davis
Anderson
Mattie B. Smith
A. & M. College
Limestone
Falls
Robertson
Brazos
Grimes
Waller
A. and
M. College of Texas
W. A. Banks
Sacred vocal concerts and academy closing set for May 29
The Southern Concert Company presents high class sacred vocal music by choir members from local churches. Allen Academy closes with an opera house program on Wednesday evening May 29 at 8 15 featuring a six man debate and medal awards. The Huntsville district Juvenile Missionary society meets in Bryan on June 21.
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Allen Academy
Opera House
Juvenile Missionary Society of the
Huntsville District
Bryan
Alumni exercises at A M College feature addresses and music
At the Assembly hall June 10 President L L Foster will give the welcome. Cadet Captain T M Smith will speak for the first class. BE B Cushing of Houston will respond, H P Jordan of Waco will deliver the annual address, and Ham Gassett of Kaufman will be the orator. Piano and violin offerings highlight the concert by The Southern Concert Company.
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A. & M. College
L. L. Foster
T. M. Smith
BE. B. Cushing
Houston
Alumni Association
H. P. Jordan
Waco
Ham Gassett
Kaufman
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York Arrive in Sydney
The Ophir docked at 11 with the duke and duchess aboard and greeted by crowds. A seven-ship guard escorted Premier Lyne and officials as salutes rang out and decorations shimmered in the harbor. In Ogden the president's train reached town at six, with Mrs McKinley praised for her endurance.
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Sydney
Ophir
York
Sir William Lyne
Ogden
Utah
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