Local news notes from Dallas fair and area visits
A crowded listing of town visits and events includes A B Carr Jr at the fair, W W Smith in Dallas, Mrs M E Reynolds from Hempstead, J M Caldwell and others at the Dallas fair, Dr O S Johnson returning to Nava Santa, and several residents traveling to Dallas or Houston for fairs and visits. Numerous rentals and business notes appear, along with social updates on Miss Rita Sbisa and Mr I D Cooper's marriage trip to Navasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Skrabanek
Caldwell
Zuber & McDongald
M. E. Reynolds
Hempstead
Mae Cole
Dollie Carr
Dallas
McClelland
Sue McCielland
Will
John Nabors
Brazos Bottom
M. Derden
Houston
Samuel Levy
Julius Levy
Navasota
I. D. Cooper
Cecile Levy
Spain to Send Troops to the Philippines
A Washington dispatch reports the United States weighing a diplomatic protest to Spain via France over Madrid’s plan to send the Buenos Ayres, an auxiliary cruiser, with arms to the Philippines. The move, seen as reinforcing Manila and nearby islands, could prompt protests but likely no escalation beyond diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Washington
United States
Spain
Philippines
Paris
Buenos Ayres
Dewey
Navy Department
Singapore
Straits Settlements
Philippine Islands
Manila
Governor Tanner denounces mine operators over imported labor
Governor Tanner clashed by telephone with Chicago Virden Coal manager Lukens over plans to import labor to Virden and use troops if needed. He warned he would deploy the national guard to disarm operators and would withdraw troops from Pana if imported labor continued.
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Springfield
Iis
Tanner
Lukens
Chicago Virden Coal Company
Virden
National Guard
Pana
Insane Gripman On A Chicago Cable Car
John B. Jessen, gripman on the South State street line, went insane and drove a loaded car from Twenty-second to Madison without accident. His reason returned when the car was ready to return, and he asked police to be cared for before becoming quiet again. He cannot recall guiding the car through the crowded streets. A prior head injury is thought to have caused the bout. Paris peace commission met twice to review information on matters before them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John B. Jessen
South State Street
Madison
Jesson
Jessen
Twenty-second Street
Mrs George to Plea Alibi in Murder Case
Dense dispatches reveal Mrs Annie George arraigned on first degree murder charges for killing Mr Saxton in Canton. The defense reportedly rests on an alibi with a claim a man in women’s garb fired the shots. Other items cover yellow fever fears in Mississippi, a ballooning accident in San Francisco, Porto Rico and Cuba troop evacuations, a manslaughter remand for Dr Guilford, the Weehawken oil ship wreck, a Telluride skull fracture case, and Washington political travel and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Annie
Saxton
Springfield
Canton
X.Y. Z
Rice
Texas Briefs Report Homicides and Deaths
John Ford, a farmer, fell from a wagon loaded with wood at Guthrie and was crushed to death. Martin Hall was arrested at Sulphur Springs for the murder of Jack Ulin. Howard Clark and Hattie Mahoney were shot to death near Owensboro, with Clark wanted for burglary and the girl firing on officers. Sister Claire, 70, mother superior of the Victoria convent, died at Corpus Christi, the oldest nun in Texas. Railroads seek an injunction against the cotton rate set by the Texas railway commission. The Daughters of the Confederacy annual convention in Houston is postponed to November 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ford
Guthrie,le
Martin Hall
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Jack Ulin
Howard Clark
Hattie Mahoney
Owensboro
Clark
Claire
Victoria Convent
Corpus Christii
Texas
Texas Railway Commission
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Sam Sancer
H.&t. OC
Bryan
Hearne Wat
Hearne
San Antonio
A. B. Carr Jr
W. W. Smith
Mra. W
South
Hous
W. L. Turner
John B. Mike
H. W. South
Green Stallings
David McIntosh
Dr. Lewis
Millican
Ira Gooch
T. P. Gentry
San Angelo
B. H. Nowlin
Kurten
Mr. Johns
San Antonio Sanday
B.H. Peverley
J. M. Caldwell
J. W. Johnson
Dallas Fair
Dr. O
Johnson
Navasta
Mias Beulah Powers
Marlin
Louis Batte
Mea
M. W. Sime
Mrs. Chas, ii, Mills
F.C. Cain
M. & P. Bank
Henry Karten
John
Karten
Lawrence Mendola
F. Moore
Poone
Marie Mistrot
Galveston
Louisiana
B. Sbisa
Miss Rita
T. H. Darwin
J. M. Mike
Alfred Neeley
Burles
T. E. Wren
R.E. L. Upchurch
Pankey
Rain Glapps
Algo
John B. Stetson
Webb Bros
Chairman Day
Peace Commission
Congress
Day
Insane Gripman
United States Peace Commission
Mr. Saxton
Jackson
Miss
Missisippi
Harrison
Hattiesburg
North
San Francisco
Charles W. Vosmer
Madrid
Porto Rico
Cuba
London
Nancy Guilford
Bridgeport
Conn
Emma Gill
Bow Street
Guilford
Connecticut
Philadelphia
Weehawken
Venice
Cherry Island Flats
Delaware River
Telluride
Colo
Oo. F. Mentzer
W. F. Monroe
Cleveland
Omaha
Omaha Exposition
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
L. ©. Burris
Napoleon Bainsworth
Indian Territory
Miller
Navy
the Daughters of the Confederacy
Hall’s Twin Sisters
Freckala
Ejall’s Drug Store
Otto Boehme
Phone 89
Tyler Haswell
GLOBE
Taylor & Cox
Jesse G. Minkert
Brazos County
A. W. Buchanan
J.T. Closs
Office of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Black
T. C. Nunn
Doremus & Butler
W. H. Lawrence
Bryan, Texas
W. C. Fountain
Rhodes
J. Wittmann
Main Street
Berniah
Allpur
Sacupies Co
Che Williamson Aftner Engraving Co
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