Conductor Killed in Loco Collision Near El Paso
El Paso Sept 27 George O Lowell cattleman with ranches in El Paso Jeff Davis counties found dead forty miles from home. No marks on corpse. horse saddle found suggesting accident or fall. Dr H Bacon railway conductor killed in rear end collision 125 miles south of El Paso. Conductor McHugh also wounded, may die.
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el Paso
George O. Lowell
Jeff Davis
Lowell
Or. H. Bacon
Mexican Central Railway
Texas and Pacific
Central
McHugh
Bacon
Hat line at Bonneville offers latest ready-to-wear styles
Special feature promotes up-to-date hat selections at Bonneville's with emphasis on economical value. Mentions Singer Sewing Machine as a true economy, endorsed by T. A. Satterwhite, local Singer agent. Date noted as 1924.
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Bonneville’s
Singer
T. A. Satterwhite
Endorsement of Senate Candidate Bailey Circulated in Bryan
A Bryan Texas endorsement circulated September 27 1906 and signed by local citizens vouches for Joseph W Bailey as an honest loyal and capable Democratic U S Senate nominee The list of signers includes F M Law L L Melnnis W P Bryan Jno M Lawrence Geo A Adams and others stating they withhold censure until Bailey speaks after promising to stump the state.
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Bryan
Texas
Brazos County
Joseph W. Bailey
Congress
U. S
Bailey
F. M. Law
L. L. Melnnis
W. P. Bryan
D. S. Hart
Jno
M. Lawrence
Geo. A. Adams
F. E. Pryor
Railroad Board Rules Authority to Set Confederate Reunion Rates
The Texas railroad commission says it may hold a hearing to set special rates for Confederate veterans’ reunion in Dallas on Oct 25 26. Commissioner Storey dissents while Colquitt and Mayfield support jurisdiction. A hearing date of Oct 16 is also set to address service improvements on routes west of San Antonio to El Paso and west of Abilene on the Texas and Pacific line.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Confederate Veterans’ Reunion
Dallas
tSorey
Colquitt
K. M. van Zandt
Fort Worth
Confederate Veterans
Texas
Milton Park
Southern Pacific Railway
San Antonio
el Paso
Texas and Pacific
Abilene
Telegram invites Senator Bailey to speak here
The Eagle reports that a telegram was sent yesterday inviting Senator Bailey to visit and speak in town, with a list of local names attached to the message. The note notes community interest in the event and potential speaker engagement.
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Senator Bailey
Seventy Boarders Sought for A and M Boys
Mr A W Wilkerson reports seventy applicants from fourteen people for student boarders. Hosts offer two to twelve boys each at rates from 12.50 to 18.00 dollars monthly. Further talks with A and M authorities are needed to gauge how many students Bryan will take and transportation terms. The Eagle notes the ad value of its newspaper as an advertising medium.
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The
Eagle
A. W. Wilkerson
Bryan
Amendment to Injunction in Hardy-Mays Congressional Contest
M J McKie representing Judge Rufus Hardy filed an amendment to the injunction suit in Corsicana Texas noting added parties the County Clerks and Sheriffs of the Sixth District and Judge J C Scott. The petition seeks to restrain interference and require the name Rufus Hardy on the general election ballot. A hearing is set for Tuesday October 2 before Judge Cobb.
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Corsicana
Tex
M. J. McKie
Rufus Hardy
Cobb
Sixth Congressional District
J. C. Scott
Barge Capsizes Near Pier 10 in Galveston Bay
The barge C. W. Bein carrying 1000 bales of compressed cotton capsized in Galveston Bay near pier 10 due to heavy seas. About 100 bales sank, rescued by dockside divers who salvaged the cotton and hold it for 5 dollars a bale. The cotton is insured. The Mallory steamer Denver reported 250 miles out after passing the hurricane. The Concho heading to Galveston with passengers likely struck by the same storm. Galveston felt no storm impact beyond high seas.
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Galveston
C. W. Bein
Houston
Pier 10
Galveston de Forrest
Mallory
Denver
New York
New Orleans
Concho
Key West
Earthquakes Shocks San Juan Tremors Rattle City
San Juan Porto Rico reports a sequence of heavy earthquakes starting at 10 17 a m lasting about thirty seconds. Buildings emptied and residents fled into the streets while government structures were deserted yet no damage is reported. Public excitement ran high as aftershocks lingered.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Glacier crew to visit Holy Land after Suez transit
Navy orders the refrigerating ship Glacier now en route from Suez to Port Said to proceed to Joppa so crew members may visit the Holy Land after their arduous work on the drydock Dewey to the Philippines. Twenty-Six Given Papers. Waxahachie naturalization papers issued to twenty six Bohemians. Dublin cotton mill planned with $100000 investment by local business men and farmers.
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Holy Land
Washington
Navy Department
Glacier
Suez
Port Said
Joppa
Dewey
Philippines
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Carrell Pound
C. H. Bacon
Man
Bryan, Texas
United States Government Depository
U.S
U. S. Gov. Deposit
Total
E. H. Astin
Albert W. Wilkerson
G. S. Parker
ED. S. Derden
Ass’t Cashier
E. W. Crenshaw
Hunter & Chatham
Love Letter
T. R Batte
C. E. Bullock & CO
Steson
Bryan Street
Nat't Bank
Emmet Q. Maloney
Galveston Bay
Waxahachie
Dublin
Bryan Ice CO
Esorscror
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Joe B. Reed
VIA
St.louis
D. J. Price
GEO. D. Hunter Ag.peta
Palestine, Texas
T. R. Batte
Attorney At Law
Eastside
A. J. Mondrick, M. D
James’ Drug Store
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