Letter from I R Vannoy to the Eagle from Crowell Texas
I R Vannoy writes from Crowell Texas October 14 recounting a trip starting September 19 from Gatesville. He notes passing Mills Eastland Callahan and other counties with rain boosting feed crops, mentions livestock wolves prairie dogs and healthy people. He visits friends in Brazos County before closing with regards.
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Eagle
Crowell, Foard Co
Gatesville
Old Jack
Mills County
William Campbell
Henry
Comanche County
Frank Stokley
Battle School House
Foard County
Abilene
Comanche
Eastland
Callahan
Taylor, Jones
Haskell
Knox
Wise
Charlie Battle
Uncle Jack
Mr. Pearce
Stanley Gentry
Brazos County
I. R. Vannoy
G N Excursion to Galveston
Two dollar twenty cent excursion from Bryan to Galveston offers tickets on the train due to arrive in Galveston Saturday evening October 21. Return valid through Monday October 23. Included stops include visits to the German cruiser Bremen and Grand German celebration. D J Price D C DeMaret General Passenger Ticket Agent MTicket Agent
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Bryan
Galveston
Bremen
D. J. Price
D. C. DeMaret
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
Mtkt. Agt
Rail Special Offers In October From Eureka Springs
H. and T. C. announce round trip rail fares from Eureka Springs and Hot Springs with one fare plus $2.00 during October. Chicago travel for National Baptist event priced at $30.90 for colored travelers. Tickets good for Oct. 20 to 22 with a travel limit of Nov. 4.
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Eureka Springs
Hot Springs
Chicago
National Baptist
Garvin Named Rhode Island Democratic Governor Candidate
Ex governor L. F. C. Garvin was nominated for governor by acclamation at the Rhode Island Democratic state convention. The ticket includes James E. Thurston for lieutenant governor Frank E. Fitzsimmons for secretary of state Thomas A. Carroll for attorney general and Albert H. Olney for general treasurer. The platform urges freer trade, support for Roosevelt tariff reforms, railroad regulation, and direct election of U S senators.
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Rhode Island
Providence
L. F. C. Garvin
James E. Thurston
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Lincoln
Thomas A. Carroll
Albert H. Olney
New
United States
Congress
Oceanic firemen jailed for mutiny conspiracy
Thirty three firemen of the White Star Line steam er Oceanic were sentenced to a week in prison at hard labor after being arrested in Liverpool on charges of conspiring to disobey the captain's orders during the last voyage from New York.
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Liverpool
White Star Line
Oceanic
New York
New York Wins Third Straight Over Philadelphia
Matthewson blanked the Philadelphia American League club for the second time this series as New York won 7 to 0. Philadelphia misplayed frequently, with Murphy fumbling three grounders and Hartsel dropping a fly. Eight New York hits off Coakley produced the offense in cold, raw conditions with 10,991 in attendance.
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Philadelphia
Matthewson
Coakley
Holy Cross College
Murphy
Hartsel
New York
Devlin
One Quarantine Revoked in Louisiana
Baton Rouge Oct 13 Governor Blanchard acted on a health board request to revoke the maritime quarantine set by his Feb 24 proclamation. The February quarantine is repealed except for vessels from Colon Isthmus of Panama and any ships from infected or suspected bubonic plague or Asiatic cholera areas. The proclamation takes effect November 1.
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Baton Rouge
Blanchard
State Board of Health of Louisiana
Colon
Panama
Two Suspicious Fever Cases Reported Near Castlebury
A Brewton special says the Castlebury health office reports two suspicious fever cases thirteen miles north. Brewton has quarantined pending investigation.
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Mobile
Register
Brewton
Castlebury
Hearst Nominated for New York Mayor at Carnegie Hall
William Randolph Hearst received the Municipal Ownership league nomination for New York mayor at a large convention in Carnegie Hall. The event drew a crowded audience with thousands outside as the hall reached capacity and the public was broadly invited.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Municipal Ownership League and Allied Organizations
Carnegie Hall
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Brandon
Grand Opera House
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Georgeous
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Frederick Warde
Joseph DeGrasse
EE. J. Jenkins
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