Bryan Texas News Snippet on Tax Rise and Carnival Shift
A 1906 Bryan Texas blurb notes a $60,000,000 state tax value increase over the year. It mentions archaeologic futures, Col. E. H. R. Green from Midland planning a wreck proof private car, and Houston set to host carnival season highlighting Bryan. Dallas reports a 5 cent murder tied to shop change, with a dig at nickel-based disposal.
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Col
E. H.R. Green
The
Texas Midland
Center of Gravity
Houston
Bryan
Dallas
San Francisco Faces Tough Time in Municipal affairs
San Francisco struggles with municipal issues as officials seek to recover from earthquake losses and deliver efficient governance in a time of crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dallas Fair Sets Attendance Record in Fifteen-Day Run
The Dallas fair reports total attendance near 750000 for a fifteen day period. Officials call it the most successful season in twenty-one years of the enterprise.
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Enterprise
Louisiana Resident Proposes Junta to Enforce Vagrancy Laws
A Louisiana resident urges Secretary Bonaparte to conscript perceived undesirables into war against a “vicious nation.” The idea calls for local enforcement, urging peace officers to form a junta at a rock pile to compel insurgents to work, reflecting a harsh stance on reform and crime control.
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Louisiana
Bonaparte
United States
Ft. Worth
Dangers From Dyspepsia And Mi-o-na Relief Claims
The advertisement warns of dangers from indigestion and links dyspepsia to fatal illnesses like typhoid and kidney disease. It promotes Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a cure, claiming quick relief for heaviness, distress after meals, nervousness, and related symptoms, with a money back guarantee if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. J. Jenkins
Advertised Letters for October 29, 1906
The post office lists advertised letters for October 29 1906. Gentlemen include Byrd Arthur Crenshaw W T Evans Aily Fmpy Emmrich Hans Faulkner Jeff Field Priams Foster W D Hayden Robert Hill John Jackson Mikt Johnson Fred Kenney Fred Kelly Buck Newbury Pawser Lucian Schwartz Charlie Steward G E Smith Wesley Wilson Freddie. Ladies include Brown Mrs Earler Crawley Emma Cain Mrs Arrilla Critchen Miss L Davis Mrs Maggie Derman Mrs Laura Ellis Mrs Annie Gowree Miss Fannie Herfidbeth Nellie Lester Susie Marthis Mrs Frances Mitchell Miss Clyde Mickle Miss Eva Robson Miss Maggie Turner Della Wiggins Miss Fannie. Ad vertised.
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Byrd
Arthur
Brown
Earler Crawley
Emma Cain
Arrilla Critchen
L. Davis
Maggie Derman
Laura Ellis
Annie Gowree
Fannie Herfidbeth
Nellie Lester
Susie Marthis
Frances Mitchell
Clyde Mickle
Eva Robson
Maggie Turner
Della, Wiggins
Fannie
Excursions Offer Various Texas Train Rates and Limits
H T C Excursions lists travel offers from Dallas Austin Houston and Waco for fairs carnivals and races. Dates span Oct 12 to Nov 19 with different rates and limits including special trains for Bryan and two Nov dates.
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Dallas
Free Mason
Dallas Accent
Dallas Fair
San Antonio
Houston
No-tsu-oh Carnival
Bryan
Waco
Ash Pond Leased. Hunting Club Posts No Trespassing
Ash Pond in the Brazos bottom owned by W. S. Mial has been leased by the Ash Pond Hunting Club and posted. No trespassing allowed. Ash Pond Hunting Club announces the notice dated November 17.
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Ash Pond
W. S. Mial
Brazos Bottom
Emergency Order Halves Cotton Compression Rules
The Texas Railroad Commission issued an emergency order suspending parts of commodity tariff No 1 E to allow cotton compression at any available compress point including Houston and Galveston. The suspension aims to speed unloading at compress points and relieve railroads and shippers. it remains in effect until further notice.
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Railroad Commission
Austin
Railroad Commission of Texas
Gulf Coast
Houston
Galveston
Extradition Question Probed By Texas Officials
A Del Rio delegation led by Judge Gillis met Governor Lanham to discuss extradition of Mexicans jailed on robbery charges tied to a recent revolution. They seek full investigation before issuing extradition papers. Judge Thomas to review cases and report findings. Requisitions from Mexico have been received for all arrestees.
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Austin
del Rio
Gillis
Lanham
Thomas
Mexico
Vanzandt Re-elected Commander of Texas Veterans
In Dallas on October 26 General K. M. Vanzandt was unanimously re elected major general and commander of the Texas division of the United Confederate Veterans. Senator Culberson gave an eloquent address praising the Lost Cause. George Boynton, an aged negro veteran, drew attention with his tale of camp life during the war. Brigade commanders were chosen for five districts and Bowie was set as the next meeting place.
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United Confederate Veterans
Dallas
K. M. Vanzandt
Texas
Fair Grounds
Culberson
George Boyr&ton
Eighty Fourth
Georgia
Sterling Price
George
Darky
T. J. Gibson
Waxahachie
T. J. Logan
San Antonio
F.T. Roche
Georgetown
W. B._ Berry
Brookston
John S. Nafier
Amarillo
Bowie
International Fair At San Anannio Promises Unique Events
Announced from October 31 to November 11 the International Fair at San Anannio features two of Mexico's finest bands and a company of famous Rurales. Excursion rates via I G N. For details contact I G N agents or D S Price, G P T A, Palestine Texas.
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San Anannio
Mexico
Wiite D. S. Price
Palestine
Texas
Meerschaum Pipe Origin Story From Kavol Kowates
Pesth shoemaker Kavol Kowates invented the meerschaum pipe after Count Andrassy brought a light white clay chunk from Turkey in 1723. Kowates carved two pipes for himself and the count, sparking a global industry. the original pipe is kept in the Perth museum and Kowates died in 1764.
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Kavol Kowates
Pesth
Count Andrassy
Turkey
Kavol Konates
Kavol
Perth
Heart Palpitation and Digestive Causes
The text links indigestion to stomach swelling pressing on the heart. It states this crowds the heart and disrupts its action, leading to shortness of breath and heart palpitations.
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McAllister Coal
Bryan Ige
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Carnes & Wallace
Bryan, Texas
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Oeil Mas
Levy Bros
Zemo
Jacob Frank
St. Louis
Acob Frank
Pres. Frank Merc. Co
6Th St
Fozema
E. W. Rose Medicine CO
Olive St
ST. Louis, MO
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DR. C. F. Andrews
Jenkins' Drug Store
Residence
T.R. Batte
Attorney At Law
R. H. Harrison
Emmet & Maloney
Bohanon Hack Line
Burt Norwood
W. C. Bohanon
MNO
A. Moore
H. H. Henry
J. W. Brogdon
R. L. Brogdon
Henry & Brogdon Bros
Denova
Iowa
Albert Lamm
C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
U. S
E. J. Jenkins
VIA
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Ternal
Sparad
Comfort
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