Railroad celebration date set for Madisonville
The item notes Madisonville fixed September 22 for a railroad celebration. It mentions the post office entry "SECOND CLASS" and local notices from Bryan Texas dated September 13, 1903. It also cites the New York Sun reporting Lipton spent 700000 on yacht races, and suggests charitable use of funds for London’s poor.
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Madisonville
New York Sun
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
London
Applied science boosts farmers pride and success
Technical training in agriculture helps farmers yield more with certainty and view farming as applied science. The mindset triggers respect for the business and pride in partnership with nature, suggesting success comes from valuing the profession and learning. Farm and Ranch.
Arkansas Weevils Reach Beeville Trade Area
J. S. Hel sent a bottle of boll weevils to his father in Arkansas as a curiosity. The Arkansas section already had weevils, with Bee county reporting a ready supply, and the fiddle playing Arkansas Traveller could not draw interest.
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Arkansas
Beeville
J. S. Hel
Mr. Hall
Bee County
Boll Weevil Seen as Blessing for Diversified Farming
Julius Runge of the Galveston Cotton Exchange argues that the boll weevil will force farmers to quit cotton dependence and diversify. The Waco Times Herald notes change is already underway with successful shifts away from one crop to multiple crops, reducing pest dread and boosting confidence in alternative profit crops.
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Julius Runge
Galveston Cotton Exchange
Waco Times- Herald
W Mack Sanders Dead In Brazos Bottom
W Mack Sanders died at his home in the Brazos bottom on the Davis plantation Saturday morning after several days illness. He was 60 and a native of Alabama. He came to Texas a num-
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Eagle
W. Mack Sareders
Brazos Bottom
Charles Davis
Sanders
Alabama
Texas
Judge orders local option election in Brazos County
District Judge J. C. Scott granted a peremptory writ of mandamus ordering Brazos county to conduct a local option election in all parts of the county except Precinct No. 5. The date of effect was not announced. Anti prohibitionists appeal to the Court of Civil Appeals First District after a two and a half day hearing.
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J. C. Scott
Brazos County
Court of Civil Appeals, First District
Cotton Receipts and Local Yard Totals
Cotton receipts from Lawrence Warehouse and Brick Warehouse list Stover's Cotton Yard at 1604 1005 io with round bales noted. Also advertised are school suit sale prices including 1.00 black double breast knee suit and 2.50 boys Norfolk grey suit with ages 5 to 10, plus shop goods at Coulter's such as pencils rubbers a pen staff 10 cent school bucket and 85 cent school basket.
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Norfolk
Worstead
Orme S
Aundings
Coulter
Special Reduced Prices on Boys Shoes and Sale Items
A crowded ad lists ten day reductions on boys shoes at Coulter's and Coulter's Monday sales. Items include $2.00 calt and vici shoes reduced to about $1.45, $3.00 patent vici shoes at $2.25, plus various fabrics and clothing bargains at Webb Bros and Coulter's school sale. News notes report a $80,000 house and hotel planned in Muskogee I T and multiple local deaths and killings in Texas and Oklahoma.
Obituary: Mr. Sanders Dies. Funeral in Bryan
The obituary notes Mr. Sanders longtime local resident and former manager of the Davis plantation. He leaves a son John Sanders, brother of the late Capt. T. D. Sanders, and an ex Confederate soldier. Remains transported to Bryan for funeral at Mr. O L Miller's home with interment at Boonville cemetery.
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Davis Plantation
Sanders
John Sanders
T. D. Sanders
Bryan
O. L. Miller
Boonville Cemetery
Bryan Baptist Association Meeting Moved to Reliance Church
Notice that due to no local pastor the Bryan Baptist association will meet at Reliance church on the Saturday before the first Sunday in October, with consent of the Bryan church, instead of meeting there. J. M. Bullock, Moderator.
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Bryan Church
Bryan
Bryan Baptist Association
Reliance Church
J. M. Bullock
Public School Exam For New Pupils And Promotions
A school district announces an examination at the public school next Monday at 2 o'clock for new pupils and those not promoted last May. Also note Miss Nannie Berryman opens an interim music class at the graded school on Monday Sept.
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T. S. Minter
Nannie Berryman
Navy Commander Teary Granted Three-Year Leave
Washington notes issued orders granting Commander Teary of the navy a three year leave of absence beginning April 1 next.
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Washington
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Boonville
Scott
Lawrence Warehouse
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Tee
Hunter
Chatham
Men’s Furnishers
Vici
Parks & Waldrop
Webb Bros
W. J. Coulter
Clarks
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Bi Coulter’s
Ryan
Coulter’s
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Marseilles Coun- Cofparees
Bisckssiibe
Bostonian
Norwood
Bunker Hill
Muskogee, I. T
James A. King
Indian Territory
Tahlequah
Antis
Runnels County
San Jacinto County
Elihu Pennington
Bellville
Wallis
Tex
Lone Wolf
Okla
Dick Shiller
Graham Bro
Emmel
Pharmacy
Galveston
Geo. A. Adams
Parker
Cricie
Atta
Haswell’s Book Store
Franklin
Eptember
E. J. Jenkins
ARS
Bakery
Otto Boehme
Wilmer McCorquodale
McCorquodale