Central Texas Fair promises rifle pageant and river projects
The item notes Topperwein’s return to the Central Texas Fair October 17 to 20 at Bryan and promotes a Brazos river lock and dam plan near Falls. It also recalls a humor piece on advance-paid papers and contains musings on Texas politics with Judge Henderson’s influence and rivalries involving Bob Seay, Bob Johns, and Uncle John Henderson.
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Topperwein
Central Texas
Bryan
Parker
Brazos River
Falls
Navasota
Bob Seay
Dallas
Bob Johns
Beaumont
Georgetown
Court of Criminal Appeals
John Henderson
Judge Henderson
Texas
Cuero Star
Fair elects department superintendents for exhibits
The Monday night meeting elected J. A. D. Robinson to manage agriculture Webb Howell to oversee cattle and hogs Joe Batts to run the horse department Charles E Jenkins to head poultry and pet stock Mrs J H Perrin to supervise art and textile exhibits The Catholic church ladies won the cold drinks and lunch privilege Applications for space and entry blanks for race horses keep arriving signaling a successful fair and race meet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. D. Robinson
Webb Howell
Joe Batts
Charles E. Jenkins
J. H. Perrin
Catholic Church
Daughters of the Confederacy Open Season Meeting
The Daughters of the Confederacy announce the opening meeting led by Mrs. Garth at 3 30 p m on Friday October 6 New membership applications to be presented at the gathering and all members urged to attend for important business Mrs J D West secretary
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Garth
J. D. West
Sec
Ash Pond Hunting Club Leases Grounds And Warns Trespassers
The Ash Pond Hunting Club has leased the pond for the season and warns that any trespassers will be prosecuted. The note lists Jnc. K. Parker as president and includes several Ewing family members visiting from the Brazos bottom. following are the district court jurors for the fifth week: J B Andrews Arthur Williams Tyler Haswell J W Mathis W W Foster W A Eidson J R Edmonds J H Hearne Dan Zimm er man J D wee T W Reed James Boxley Buchanan W R Goen G W Graham W S Martin W A Deaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnc
District Court
J.B. Andrews
Arthur Williams
Tyler Haswell
J. W. Mathis
W.W. Foster
W. A. Eidson
J. R. Edmonds
J. H. Hearne
Dan Zimmerman
J. D. Wee T. W. Reed
James Boxley
Buchanan
W. R. Goen
G. W. Graham
W.S. Martin
W. A. Deaton
Patrick’s Counsel Brief to New York Court of Appeals
Albany reports that Albert T Patrick who was convicted of murdering William Marsh in 1900 appeared before the New York Court of Appeals on October 3 in a remarkable appeal phase. Former Senator Hill argued a conflict issue over Judge Gray’s involvement. DA Jerome dismissed the propriety claim as contemptible.
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Court of Appeals
New York
Gray
Jerome
Patrick
Census Bureau Issues Series on Cotton Ginned 1905
Washington bulletin tabulates cotton ginned from 1905 growth to Sept 25 at 2,368,031 bales. Figures derived from telegraphic reports by bureau agents surveying ginneries nationwide. State totals listed including Georgia 600,212 and Texas 777,446 with others in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, and more.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Ten Accountants Review New York Life Books Across States
Ten accountants are inspecting the books of the New York Life Insurance company on behalf of Tennessee Wisconsin Minnesota Kentucky and Nebraska. Examination will take two months. In Lincoln Nebraska the insurance department was asked to halt NY Life business until McCall and Perkins resign as Venner a NY Life policyholder demanded.
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New York Life Insurance Co
New York
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kentucky
Nebraska
New York Life Insurance Company
Jerome
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Lincoln
Neb
State Department of Insurance
Clarence H. Venner
American Water Company
McCall
Perkins
Venner
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BE. J. Fountain & Co
California
UITS
Mogningehagle
Connelly & Carnes
Central
Attention
U. D.C
ASH Pond Hunting Club
A. L. Ewing
Annie L. Ewing
T. M. Ewing
Miss Lillie
Brazos Bottom
Marlin
Emmel & Maloney Druggists
Hunter
Chatham
Ci National Bank
Bryan, Texas
Edward Hall
G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Enterpri
Chaney Bros
Harrison
HasweLls Book Store
Schloss Bros
Baltimore
New’ York
Schloss
Wagner
Brandon
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