County Election Returns Across Districts with Endowment and Tax Amendments
Election returns from all but one box are in showing totals by location. Millican, Wellborn, College, Bethel, Kurten, Edge, Butte’s Store, and Courthouse report voting on endowment, jury tax, and legislative pay with varying yes and no tallies. Final county total stands at 639 with partial results listed for several precincts and candidates including Campbell, Hardy, Acheson, and Henderson.
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Courthouse NT
City Hall
Millican
Wellborn
College
Bethel
Kurten
Edge
Batte’s Store
Cottonwood
Grand
Campbell
Gray
Acheson
Hardy
Atkisson
Grey
Edwards
Henderson
Legislative
College—Campbell
Pearson
Mays
Edge—Campbell
Butte
County Voting Summary and Ballot Results by Jurisdiction
The county totals show 639 votes cast. Governor results: Campbell 456. Acheson 127. Gray 21. Edwards 3. Pearson 1. Congress Sixth District: Hardy 417. Henderson 47. Mays 7. Atkinson 73. Endowment, jury tax, legislative pay tallies appear for multiple towns. primary figures include For and Against counts. Brazos county delegation reduced to two votes based on convention rule.
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Mays
Atkisson
Legislative
City Hall
Campbell
Gray
Acheson
Hardy
Cottonwood
Edwards
Pearson
Congress
Henderson
Atkinson
Legisla Iuve
Brazos County
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Service Notes 1906 Morning Prayer and Evensong
The order outlines a Twenty-second Sunday after November 11th 1906 service at Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church with Morning Prayer and Evensong. Rev. J Wendel Davis delivers sermons and presides, responses include psalms creeds and anthems, with processions hymns and benediction. Recessional pieces and offertories are listed for both services.
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J. Wendel Davis Offetory
Ras
J. Wendel Davis
Notice on Assessment for Death of J. H Suber in Bryan
Notice from Bryan Texas November 10 1906 informs members of the Friend in Need Society that an assessment of 1.05 dollars must be paid within 10 days to J B Reed Secretary or the member will be suspended with a 50 cent reinstatement fee and board approval required. The notice notes 331 members and urges neighbor recruitment. Attest Joe B Reed Secretary and W T James President.
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Bryan, Tex
J. H Suber
J. B. Reed
Joe B. Reed
T. James
Bryan Council
N. Society
Ed Kiam Invites Visitors to Shop in Houston
Ed Kiam extends a cordial invitation to make his store headquarters in Houston. Visitors are asked to request that Mrs. Mary Lawrence be given credit for sales or have goods sent to Mrs. Lawrence for delivery and collection.
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Ed Kiam
Houston
Mrs. Mary Lawrence
Mrs. Lawrence
FUNSTON'S NEW DUTIES AND DUTEES OF COMMAND
General Funston arrives in St Louis to take command of the Southwest Division after handing over California. Halifax replaces him in the Department of California. Also reports Captain Williams and crew rescued from the British bark Marion C after abandoning ship at sea. Receipts for October from the state department total 10,930.
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Division of the Southwest
St. Louis
Funston
Kansas City
Department of California
Halifax
N. S
Williams
Marion C
Farmond
New York
Niramichi
Austin
State Department
Andrews Elected Delegate in New Mexico Returns
Unofficial results from 25 counties show Andrews, Republican, winning by 900. Republicans claim Rio Arriba County by 500. Chanler gains in New York Erie County show a net increase of 355, boosting his apparent plurality to 1,026.
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Andrews
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Rio Arraja
Chanler
New York
Erie County
Texas Association of Civil Engineers Chooses Galveston
Waco on Nov 12 reports the Texas Association of Civil Engineers selected Galveston as the 1907 meeting site. New officers elected include President C. C. Wells of Galveston, Vice President B. K. Leon Dalton of Dallas, and Secretary-Treasurer E. C Bantel of Austin.
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Texas Association of Civil Engineers
Waco
Galveston
C. C. Wells
BK. Leon Dalton
Dallas
E. C Bantel
Austin
Great cattle deal nets 108 carloads sold in Texas
Captain B. Burnett sold 108 carloads of range cattle from the 6666 ranch to Winfield Scott for 84300 dollars. Cattle will be fed all winter at the Dublin Hico and Brownwood cotton oil mills in Wichita Falls Texas announced November 10.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
B. Burnett
Winfield Scott
Dublin
Hico
Brownwood
Fatal shooting at Philadelphia City Hall shocks public
Frederick Schaffhauser, a Philadelphia civil engineer, was mortally wounded on the seventh floor of City Hall by Frederick Hornberger, a fireman. Authorities say the attack arose from domestic matters after Schaffhauser had testified in a criminal case, with Hornberger claiming jealousy over a wife’s alleged affair. Schaffhauser was taken to hospital in critical condition as the incident stirred citywide turmoil.
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Philadelphia
Frederick Schaffhauser
Bureau of Water
Frederick Hornberger
Schaffhauser
John W. Hill
Bureau of Filtration
Hornberger
Engine Struck Cow Causing Rail Fatalities at Haile
Northbound Little Rock and Monroe line wrecked at Haile station near Monroe when an engine struck a cow and overturned. Engineer Mason and Fireman Haden were killed. no passengers injured. In Chicago, John Calvin Welling longtime Illinois Central official died Friday night at his home.
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Shreveport
Little Rock and
Monroe
Haile Station
Mason
Haden
Chicago
John Calvin Welling
Illinois Central Rai)road
Mad dogs bite six in Tyler and Ferris towns
A batch of brief stories reports six people bitten by a mad dog in Tyler Texas while two Ferris boys also went to the Pasteur Institute in Austin after exposure. Other items note Mayor Nolan’s death in Jacksonville and various local incidents including a fatal injury at Duncan and a stabbing at Decatur.
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Tyler
Tex
Nolan
Jacksonville
Ardmore
McMillan
J. T
W. M. Hill
King Edward
Shawnee
Oklo
Turner
Terrell
Bradstreet
United States
Ferris
Pasteur Institute
Austin
Duncan
I. T
Tom Cox
Decatur
Peter Beville
Co. Taylor
San Antonio
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Parker
Fr. H. Astin
ED S. Derden
E. W. Crenshaw
Albert W. Wilkerson
Love Letter
ST. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Sterling
Emmet
Maroney
Mave
Mauwter & Chatham
Bonham, Tex
Danner
J. M. Danner
Taylor
Williamson County
Belton
Olus Moore
Waxahachie
Jno
M. Lawrence & Go
Bryan Steam Laundry
China
Bryan
E.j.jenkins
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Texas
Job B. Rbhd
Pagent
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