Commissioners Court Appoints Election Managers for Two Years
The court appointed election managers for two years for numerous voting precincts listed by name and locality. The 1900s style report notes tax levy unchanged, jail bonds outstanding, and approval of county officers and jury of view payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody
New Salem
J. W. Lee
Hamilton Chapel
Jeff Scott
Bethlehem
Charlie Christian
Rice
Geo. Pratt
Sandy Creek
J. G. Sudbury
Kolb
P. Turner
Minerva
Hubert Sharp
Will Davie
Herd
Tom Reid
Bushdale
Gus Backham
Gay Hill
Lem Smith
Tracy
T. C. Stafford
G. A. William
George Peebles
P. W. Bod
W. C. Ross
Camp Ben McCulloh No 20 UCV Meeting Notice
Members are notified of a meeting at the house on March 6 to transact business of importance. Signed by B Moore and J J Irving acting Captain Cmdg. Bastrop, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben McCuiloh
Vecamm
B. Moore
J. J. Irving
Cmdg
Cut rate on Photos Cabinets sale at Beach Stadia
Advertises a cut rate deal offering photos cabinets at two dollars per dozen at Beach Stadia near D Kemp's with limited details and price for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kemp’s
Bargain Sale of Work Mules in Burlington Texas
Two first rate work mules offered at a bargain. For more information contact Ike Looney in Burlington Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Looney
Burlington
Texas
Look Out Protect Yourself From Colds And After Effects
The notice warns readers to beware cold risks and to prevent or mitigate after effects with Dr. Harter's Iron Tonic. It argues neglect before and after a cold is a physical crime and emphasizes iron as essential to blood defense enabling prevention and recovery from illness.
Secretary Root Warns War Likely in Speech at Canton Ohio
In Canton Ohio Secretary of War Root warns another war is likely despite calls for peace. He cites a war like age and criticizes the administration while discussing relief appeals, Philippine liberty, bread needs, hog production, and cow pea hay curing practices for North Texas farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Root
North
Texas
First Gaelic Catholic Wedding in London
The Gaelic tongue was used in a London wedding at the Church of the Holy Trinity Bermondsey the citys only Catholic Gaelic service church. The groom John O Keane secretary of the Gaelic League of London and bride Kathleen Dineen a noted Irish song performer celebrated the ceremony with Irish used where vernacular is allowed. The transition from Gaelic to Latin was described as natural by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Church of the Holy Trinity
Bermondsey
John O’keane
Gaelic League of London
Kathleen Dineen
Dr Harter's Iron Tonic Blood Builder Remedy
Doctor Harter's Iron Tonic is advertised as a blood building remedy to fight colds influenza and related illnesses. It claims to prevent shorten or lessen after effects when taken before during or after illness and notes women are especially helped. Sold nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
The Economical Chinese Lifestyle Described in North China
An account highlights frugal practices in North China with families eating almost any animal, children gathering fuel, and minimal light in homes. It notes an elderly woman intending to die near relatives to avoid further distress and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
China
Paingong
Knife in Brain Removed After 22 Years
P. J. Kent underwent brain surgery in a Chicago hospital to remove a knife blade measuring one and a quarter inches. The blade had remained in his skull for 22 years and caused epileptic seizures. Doctors report his recovery should be complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Kent
Chicago
Irish Hatred of Balfour Revealed by Father Healey
A tale from Arthur Balfour’s time as Ireland secretary shows his popularity and wit. When asked if the Irish hate him as newspapers claim, Father Healey replied that if they hated Balfour half as much as him, his occupation would be gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Balfour
Ireland
Father Shaley
Balfour
Pather Healey
Uhey
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Commissioners Court
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Schiller
Butte
J. I. Smith
Elm Ridge
E. Zellner
Sandy Ridge
W. O. Shurilett
Maysfield
Barmore
Branchville
J. A. Smith
Baileyville
E. Bozeman
Jones Prairie
R. Drury
Clarkson
A. Flinn
Milano
J. C. Beard
Hanover
W. H. Spinks
Gause
G. W. Adams
Manion
Pete Lewis
Davilla
W. H. Hamilton
Donahoe
P. J. Hennington
Lilac
John McRee
San Gabriel
J. A. Clark
T. A. Swanzy
Thorndale
J. H. Franklin
Conoly
Wilburn Stiles
Salty
Frank Clement
Watson Branch
D. S. Todd
Sand Grove
R. J. Sloan
Rockdale
Ward 1
H. Locks
Ward
W. B
Monorion & Son
Arge
Bastrop Belgian
Bastrop Tex
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Cameron
J. T. Westmoreland
Fale
Methodist
Avinnco
M. K. ‘Lott
Chambers of Commerce
Dr. Harter
Ron
Tha Economical Chinese
Onajag
Canton Belt Agent
W. J. Weeks
2. M. Morgan
Gen
Pass
Ag. Tyler
Tex
Fl. Worth
A. Hoover
Trav
Agt
Wace
T.P. Little. Possr. Agt
Corsicana, Tex
A. D. Backstrom
Rhodes
Lesovsky &Krizan
Our Grocery
G. H. McGehee
Cameron Texas
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