Walking Home With Mary and Village News
A nostalgic verse recounts walking with Mary through Jasmine Hollows toward a prairie path near Old Man McCollough's, ending in a lingering memory of love. Local society notes celebrate the Galway area weddings in Dallas and Waco, Embroidery Club gatherings, and planned visits for the Howell and Jarrett-Barnes nuptials. Community notices include club entertainments, a Daughters of the Confederacy meeting, and arrangements for a state convention in Bryan with homes and receptions organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasmine Hollows
Daughters of the Confederacy
F. I. Garth
U. D.C
Bryan
J. W. Doremus
L. $. Ross
The
Elks
F. C. Oliver
S. H. Dunlap
W. B. Saunders
R. W. Howell
Wellman and Hensey Plan North Pole Expedition Return
Paris reports Walter Wellman and Major Hersey sailed to New York on the Savoie. Wellman will supervise Leon in the airship project while Hersey aims to rejoin the Chicago Record-Herald expedition to reach the North Pole next summer.
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North Pole
Paris
Walter Wellman
Major Hersey
New York
Savoie
Stecks
Leon
Hersey
Chicago Record-Herald
Two Buildings Burn in Scranton Involving Three Firms
Fire of unknown origin on a Saturday destroyed the Carter and Kennedy six story building housing a hardware firm, the J Scott Inglis Carpet and Furniture company, and Williams Brothers confectionary shop with toys and house furnishings. Total loss about 500000 dollars. Seven firemen were injured, one severely. Insurance coverage stands at fifty percent. The incident occurred in Scranton Pennsylvania on November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Carter & Kennedy
Carter & Kennedy Hardware Company
J. Scott Inglis Carpet and Furniture Company
Ds D. Williams& Bro
Joseph Jay
Boston Burn Leaves Town Building Damaged and Firemen Overcome
A large five story brick building on Beverly Street in Boston suffers about 100000 in losses after a fire thought to be incendiary. Fifteen firefighters are overcome by smoke but recover, while six others narrowly escape a collapsing roof. Police investigate the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Beverly Street
North End
Fire damages Spaulding sporting goods store in New York
Fire at A. G. Spaulding store in New York caused heavy losses. Officials say goods valued at 15,000 dollars were damaged or destroyed with insurance coverage noted. Spaulding himself rushed to the scene after a phone alert and estimated damages much higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Spalding & Co
New York
A. G. Spaulding
Dodge Re-Elected President of Army of Tennessee
The Society of the Army of Tennessee re elected General Granville M. Dodge as president and named Vicksburg Mississippi as the 1907 meeting site. The group passed a resolution denouncing an orator’s remark at General U S Grant's tomb alleging Grant sought a dictatorship. General O O Howard General John C Black and Mrs John A Logan joined in the denunciation and Frederick D. Grant affirmed the claim had no basis.
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Grant
Council Bluffs
Society of the Army of Tennessee
Granville M. Dodge
Vicksburg
Miss
U. S. Grant
O. O. Howard
John C. Black
John A. Logan
Frederick D. Grant
Balloon race plans and gas supply pledge announced
In St Louis officials of the Aero Club of America say the Gordon Bennett cup balloon race will occur between May and December next year. The Business Men's league pledges 1 500 000 cubic feet of pure coal gas to power the event within four hours.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Aero Club of America
St. Louis
Business Men’s League
Homes For Sale Near East Side Graded School
Several family residences listed for sale near the East Side graded school. Prices start at six hundred dollars on liberal terms. Each property emphasizes convenient urban access and neighborhood amenities.
Land for sale ad offers large tract listings
An office advertises land sales services stating they have customers for tracts from 100 to 200 acres and specialize in selling large tracts. It invites landowners to list with them, promising mutual benefit and reasonable charges.
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Cyocial
Club Mitters
Walking Home
With Marye
John P. Sjolande
Lily
Mary
Chary
Galveston
W. W. Harris Jr
Ella Carter
Dallas
Waco
Harris
Thos.“Goggan & Bro
W. Harris
Delha Eastham
RB. A. Eastham
Luther Eastham Jr
M. Dy Pertis
C. G. Barrett
F. W. Sewall
Ty Olliphint
Houston
A. A
Embroidery Club
Laula Coulter
Mesdames
Walter Wipprecht
F. M. Law
Ed Derden
Webb
Howell
Fred Pryor
R. M. Gordon
E. J. Fountain
Malcolm Carnes
Maggie McDougald
Jennie Howell
Ethel Cavitt
Milton Fountain
Thomas A. Adams
Belle Lowe
Mart
W. T. Stockton
Groesbeeck
San Antonio
Entre Nous Club
John B. Hines
Brenham
H. A. Burger
H. G. Rhodes
John Decatur Jarrett
Amarillo
Katherine Elizabeth Barnes
Elizabeth Henry Seale
F. A. Capps
Bessie Seale
Ruth Morley
Austin
Louise Johnson
Georgia Fisher
San Marcos
Lilian Parks
Sterling ‘Fisher
Coronal Institute
Oscar Culpepper
Emily Bailey
Michigan
J. E. Grice
FFICE
Carson Sewall & CO
Insurance
W. A. Wates
Bryan, Texas
California
Tom Lee
Cole Hardware Co
W. C. Fountain
Norwed’s
Wellman and Hensey
DR. WY. HH. Lawrence Doin Tist
Uvee Haswell
Jinks & Geisecke
Propr
Bear Hunter & Chatham's
H. Franklin
Haswell’s Book Store
Modge
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Andover
Charles E. Riggs
Phillips-Andover Academy
John J. Tracy
Emporia
Kan
Riggs
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Gladewater
Tex
John Williams
John Turner
Sealy Mattress Levy Bros
T. R. Batte
Attorney At Law
R. H. Harrison
Emmet & Maloney’s Drug Store
DR. C. F. Andrews
Jenkins’ Drug Store
Sarigas Isl
Texas
A. L. Mondrick, M. D
James’ Drug Store
Bohanon Hack Line
Meeks
Burt Norwood
W. C. Bohanon Proprietor
Zemo
Zemq
Harrisburg
E. W. Rose Medicine CO
W. F. Scott
First National Bank
Price
E.w.rose Medicine CO
Olive Street
M. H. James
Gravian
Wilson Grain & Coal Coq
FORD
He Carrie
Champagne
Burgundy
Ford's Saloon
Ste
Bryan Street
Nat'l Bank
John Witman
John Wittman
Willis
Sra de
Mionroe Edge
FOLEY
Foley & Company
Chicago
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
W. C. Pitts
H. D. Evans
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