Texas Tour Planned by Baraca Leader Hudson
Marshall A Hudson, originator of Baraca, will tour Texas next month with W N Wiggins of the Texas Sunday School Association. Samuel M Dooley notes Baraca began in Syracuse in 1890 and spread widely. In Texas many classes exist with more forming as workers from Protestant creeds study Baraca methods. The 1908 world convention is set for Cincinnati, with hopes for a 1999 Texas gathering.
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Dallas
Marshall A. Hudson
Texas
W. N. Wiggins
The
Texas Sunday School Association
Samuel M. Dooley
Syracuse
N. Y
Vr Hudson
Bible
Bible School
Cincinnati
State to argue Baldwin case in Washington over Galveston quarantine
Austin reports Attorney General Davidson will represent Texas in the E B Baldwin dispute at Washington over Galveston Island quarantine reservations. Texas won in state courts. federal appeal pursued. Also notes Hughes of Denver suit on Adams survey land at Caddo Lake. Harrison county court set for Nov 12. September Texas fire losses tallied at 915000.
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Austin
Davidson
Washington
E. B. Baldwin
Texas
Galveston Island
United States Supreme Court
W. E F. Hughes
Denver
Harrison County
Caddo Lake
Hughes
Jefferson County
The
Journal of Commerce
Brooklyn Ferry to Abandon East River Lines
New York report states the Brooklyn Ferry company plans abandoning its seven miles of East River routes from Roosevelt Street to Forty-second Street. Facing $13 million in outstanding bonds and stock, a receiver took over after defaulting on interest, and a city purchase offer of $12 million was rejected. The Williamsburg bridge area saw reduced ferry income, prompting possible municipal operation to ease crossings.
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New York
Brooklyn Ferry Company
Whic
East River
Roosevelt Street
Forty-second Street
Williamsburg Bridge
Dog Meat for Mutton Reported in Greenville Market
Police and health authorities hunted a man near the Leonard street slaughter pen after he was found dressing a dog carcass to pass as mutton. Health Officer Whitmire seized the dog's hide showing a Newfoundland breed, and the suspect fled into the woods leaving the carcass suspended from the butcher’s frame.
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Greenville
D. C
Leonard Street
Whitmire
Japanese to Enter Texas Sugar Cane Industry in Large Numbers
Japanese Consul General B. Shimizu reports extensive south Texas investigations and says Hawaiin Jap sugar planters will come. Every Japanese in south Texas will report to Shimizu, who will send collated data to the Japanese government.
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B. Shimizu
Chicago
South Texas
Mr. Shimizu
Captain Daffan life retold by daughter in Texas
Ennis Oct 14 Miss Katie Daffan daughter of late Colonel L A Daffan has compiled and printed a story of her father's life. The book honors her mother and siblings with chapters on Daffans Texas work army service and railroad career. Illustrations and poems add interest. Dallas Oct 14 Henry Biehl longtime Dallas resident found dead in bed.
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Ennis
Tex
Katie Daffan
L. A. Daffan
Dallas
Henry Biehl
Fortunate Return Delays President Visit and Bear Hunt Reports
In Stamboul Louisiana on October 14 the president delayed departure to the south angering no one as locals hoped for a late visit and bears are reportedly being hunted near Bearlake with fresh trails found though dogs are scarce. Secretary Latta visited camp as reports from the southern Bearlake camp praised progress. In Milwaukee Lydia Poeschke inherits 400000 dollars from Mexico's Senor Juan Joe Manda after a photograph sparked unrequited love and a will leaves the fortune to her.
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Stamboul
Tensas Parish
Bearlake
Monticello
Tensas
Milwaukee
Lydia Poeschke
Juan Joe Manda
Mexico
Paeschke
Milin Consul Attacked On El Paso Streetcar
Francisco Milin Mexico consul in El Paso was beaten on a street car by Juan Francisco deputy constable. It marks the third assault by Francisco, who blames Milin for securing release of a rurale who killed a kinsman of Francisco.
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el Paso
Francisco Milin
Mexico
Juan Francisco
Francisco
Milin
Bear in Swamp for President Aims for Roosevelt Visit
In Unadilla Georgia on October 14 the mayor and 26 prominent citizens signed a letter to President Roosevelt saying they found a bear in a swamp on the Maddox farm and inviting the president to join them for sport any day that week.
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Unadilla
Roosevelt
Maddox
Death of Rep Campbell Slemp Shocks Virginia Delegation
Big Stone Gap Virginia October 14 Congressman Hon Campbell Slemp died early Sunday morning from angina pectoris. He was the sole Republican in Virginia’s congressional delegation.
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Big Stone Gap
Campbell Slemp
Congress
Virginia
Mexican General Rojan Dies by His Own Hand
In Juarez General Nivero Rojan, commander of the Bravo district of the Mexican army, shot himself in the head in his quarters, reporting ill health and discouragement as the motive.
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el Paso
Nivero Rojan
Bravo
Juarez
Texas Doctor Telephones Sheriff After Killing Man
Lufkin Texas October 14 Dr J J Castleman telephoned the sheriff from Kellys front claiming he had killed Will Gerrell in a fatal shooting.
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Lufkin, Tex
J. J. Castleman
Kelly’s
Will Gerrell
Aked Denies Rockefeller Fortune Claim
Dr. C. F. Aked of Fifth Avenue Baptist says he is not the almoner of John D. Rockefeller. He notes about 3,000 begging letters arrived from around the world after a London paper misquoted him. He moved to stop the letters with postal authorities and emphasizes he came from Levr on to preach the gospel.
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New York
C. F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
London
Aked
Levron
Blame Placed on Woman for Cocktail Incident at Fairbanks Home
Chicago report cites Interior journal accusing a neighboring lady and family friend of furnishing cocktails to mark a White House visit. She took responsibility believing the spread required a tone the president preferred, while Vice President Fairbanks abstained from the drink.
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Chicago
The
Presbyterian Church
Falrbanks
Aafr
Fairbanks
United States
Murderous Farmyard Shootings near Hall's Creek
In Montgomery on October 14 a shooting affray at Hall's Creek left Matt Gandy dead and his brother O D Gandy badly wounded. Marvin and John Tutt, fellow farmers, are jailed on charges of the crime after riding in a buggy to the Gandy home and opening fire as the men approached.
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Montgomery
Ala
Demopolis
Matt Gandy
O. D. Gandy
Hall's Creek
Marvin
John Tutt
Tutt
Gandys
Gandy
Tutts
Three Cornered Trade Sends Stahl to New York American
In a three cornered deal Jake Stahl joins the New York American baseball team after moving from the Chicago Americans. Frank Laporte goes to Boston Americans while the Chicago White Sox receive Fred Parrent.
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New York
Jake Stahl
New York American Baseball League
Collegian
Washington
Chicago Americans
Frank Laporte
Boston Americans
Chicago White Sox
Fred Parrent
St Pierre Rebuilding After Mt Pelee Eruption
Mail advices from Port de France, Martinique report St Pierre rising from ashes of Mount Pelee eruption. Rue Victor Hugo cleared, houses going up rapidly, and stores supplied by Port de France pending reestablishment of the custom house.
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New York
Port de France
Martinique
St. Pierre
Mount Pelee
Victor
Mitchell to Be Operated On for Appendicitis
Springfield Oct 14 John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America entered La Salle hospital to undergo an appendicitis operation.
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Springfield
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
la Salle
Ill
Emperor rests easier after Monday morning update
Vienna reports the Emperor rested easier on Monday morning following initial medical reports. The royal health briefing indicated improved condition and稳定 progress, with doctors expressing cautious optimism about the monarch's status.
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Vienna
Chops Off Week in New Peru Panama Steamship Plan
New steamship service asked to cut travel time between New York and Callao Peru. National Steamship and Floating Dock Company of Callao to receive a 1500000 subsidy from the Peruvian government. Capital stock 15000000. Fast ships being built in England will run Panama Callao direct. Current New York Callao trip about twenty five days. new service aims for eighteen days.
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New York
Peru
Panama
South America
National Steamship and Floating Dock Company of
Callao
United States
England
Lima
Death of Marine Lieutenant Sutton in barracks
Annapolis reports Second Lieutenant J N Sutton Jr of the Marine Corps found dead with a bullet wound in his head. The death is under investigation by authorities.
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Annapolis
J. N. Sutton, Jr
Marine Corps
Louisiana State Fair Shows Broad Appeal and Success
The report from Shreveport notes the Louisiana State fair was a success in every way. In West Springfield mass the boardinghouse sector faces rising costs and rents prompting a planned union meeting to counter price increases. The boardinghouse trade thrives where workers flock to Boston and Albany shops.
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Shreveport
West Springfield
Mass
Wnion
S Place
Boston
Albany
Father Takes Revenge In Cotton House Shooting
Benjamin Coker a planter in Neweren Mississippi confronted Willie Bender a Black man who tried to assault his six year old daughter. Coker used a public safety shotgun and shot Bender in the head as he attempted to flee, leaving Bender dead at the scene.
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Newern
Miss
Newen
Hnline
Willie Bender
Benjamin Coker
Coker
Jamestown Exposition Names New Director General
Norfolk Virginia reports Alvan H. Martin named the Jamestown exposition director general after serving as vice president.
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Norfolk
Alvan H. Martin
Strawn Man George M. Sain Dies After Horse Kick
Strawn Tex October report notes George M. Sain an elderly resident died an hour after being kicked by a horse. The incident occurred in Strawn with local details limited.
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Strawn, Tex
George M. Sain
Brief News Bites From Across the States
Short items report fires causing over fifty thousand dollars in Sonora California, new rice farms planned near Lake Charles Louisiana, Hubbard City Texas to get a large sanitarium and infirmary, and 250 acres of peanuts to be planted by W L Holman of Denton County Texas. Also four Spanish Socialists expelled from Paris, Governor Patterson to wed Miss May Russell, James Arnold jailed in Denver for employer robbery, Waters-Pierce Oil denial of sale to Texas company, three tramps shot by Sheriff Oglesby in Winamac Indiana, Rabbi Drucker opposed studying The Merchant of Venice in Austin schools, Sheriff Mooney’s pistol accident in Holdenville, Norris Holmes death sentence and district attorney threat, and Judge Swearengen fainting after verdict.
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Sonora
Cal
Lake Charles
Hubbard City
Tex
W. L. Holman
Denton County
Texas
Paris
James Arnold
Denver
Clay Arthur Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas Company
Winamac
Ind
Oglesby
Drucker
Austin
Mooney
Baxter County
Arkansas
Holdenville
J. T
Norris B. Holmes
Nancy Miller
Swearengen
Pittsburg
Holmes
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Houston
Captain Daffan
Lufkin
Meyer
G. J. F. Schmitt
San Antonio
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Terrell
Southern Educational Association
Lexington
Kyle & Jackson
Georgetown
Ochiltree National Bank
Ochiltree
E. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Jefferson
Marion County
Dallas County
Aaron Watley
Marlin
John Toliver
Helm
Mississippi
Avervides
Aguillar
Leggett
Dave Davis
Frederick Weyerhauser
St. Paul
Elizabeth Lambert
Rockefeller
Alabama
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Columbus
Montvale
Mitchell
Anize
Nashville Banner
Patterson
Tennessee
May Russell
Union City
Shoo
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
M. Fil
James
M. HH. James
Ali
Eeadels Oa
Ahtdincda Lam
Rohde
Rita
Sini
Lars
James & Nualn
Monroe Edge
Bryan, Texas
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Dallas Fair
P. m
A. m
C.E Dunlap
Housto
M.l.robbins
B. Hudson
Bryan
W. Wilson
Franklin Texa
Hudson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Bryan and Franklin, Texas
Brazos and
Robertson Counties
Moses Hughes
Roger Boyle
Main Street
Price
Sandy Point Road
V. B. Hudson
W. B. Hudson
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