Rockdale Local News Notes From The Reporter
Judge Pool of Cameron spent a few hours in town on Tuesday. Local residents include Miss Michaelson visiting Mrs. Max Michaelson and Miss Strayhorn of Waco staying with Mr. and Mrs. Clark. Several Cameron and Palestine visitors and workers appear in town commerce and legal matters. A corn crib fire near town caused total loss with no insurance.
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Judge Pool of
Cameron
Miss Michaelson
Max Michaelson
Coffield
Bell County
Miss Strayhorn
Waco
Mrs. Clark
Deputy U S Marshal Ed Hewitt to Return to Silver City
Ed Hewitt visits family then heads back to Silver City New Mexico where he will serve as deputy United States marshal He also represents the Diamond A ranch in New Mexico Fred Graves reports a good season and plans cattle inoculation with 125 points of vaccine to combat black leg and will establish a depot to monitor results and report to Washington
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Ed. Hewitt
Silver City
New Mexico
Mr. Hewitt
United States
Fred Graves
Davilla Locals From the Tribune of January 26
Henry Carson has been very sick but is now better. Barnett resident Mr. Stanson of Bartlett was in town Wednesday. Mr. Massingale of Cameron visited on business Tuesday. Jake Walon is reported quite sick this week. Eld. Lincoln travels to Rockdale Sunday to preach a funeral. G. M. Walker went to Bartlett Wednesday for business. Mitsen Lity and Pearl Jonés are the family of Dr. Ed. A. Martin at Cameron this week. Med doings and wife attend to affairs at Sameron Institute at Cameron this week. W. C. Wade has been visiting the Marbie Falls country this week. Kuyar Montgomery of Bartlett is working for W. H. Hamilton again. The new Woodmen hall is nearly finished and ready for meetings. Public vehicles here more orderly than in years. Rev. H. T. Hart delivered a sermon to a large audience last Sunday. Odd Fellows of Cavilla and surrounding country will organize a lodge here soon and use the Woodmen hall for meetings. Some are planting gardens this week. Also reported a boy named Bill Smith aged nineteen was kicked by a mule near Dona Hue, suffering a fractured skull and in critical condition. Two bales of cotton were stolen from the King gin. one bale belonged to Perry King, the other to Ed. White. The cotton was found at Granger. Guilty parties not yet found. Mr. T. W. Smith left for Magenta, Louisiana to stay with his son for a few months. He has many friends here. His business is left with Frank Guest.
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the Tribune
Henry Carson
Mr. Stanson
Bartlett
Mr. Massingale
Cameron
Jake Walon
Iev
H. T. Hart
Odd Fellows of
Cavilla
Woodmen
Jack Frost
Donahue
Bill Smith
King Gin
Perry King
Ed. White
Granger
T. W. Smith
Magenta
Smith
Frank Guest
When We Were Twenty One at Auditorium Feb. 5
Geo. Clarke stars as Richard Carewe in the Knickerbocker Theatre production When We Were Twenty-One. The Esmond drama centers on love and devotion and promises strong public interest across performances.
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Geo. Clarke
Richard Carewe
Rnickerbocker Theatre
H. V. Esmond
When We Were Twenty One Love Tale at Clarke Company
A sentimental play blends humor and tragedy as Dick Carewe and fellow comrades raise the orphaned son of a deceased friend. They shield him from life’s snares while a deep bond and a romance unfold. Presented by Mr. Clarke’s company of thirty artists under Ed E. Rice.
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Dick Carewe
Chum
Clarke
Ed. E. Rice
Poultry and seeds offered by Wells Fargo agent
Fred Judd, Wells Fargo agent at Cameron, will order fall blood Bronze turkeys Plymouth Rock chickens and exchange improved stock for common birds. He will also buy surplus poultry next winter and supply seed Spanish peanuts and other improved seeds to build up stock for better prices.
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Fred Judd
Wells Fargo
Cameron
Plymouth Rock
First Meeting in Faubion Bankruptcy at Austin
Notice in the Western District of Texas District Court states William Faubion was adjudged bankrupt on January ith, 1901. The first meeting of creditors will be held February 2, 1901 at 10 in the forenoon at the clerk's Austin office to prove claims, appoint a trustee, and examine the bankrupt. Franz Fiser referee, Austin, January 14, 1901. Letter List included with names and a note on advertised letters.
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Urkinpors
United Siies
Texas
Austin
Wiliam Fanbion
William Fanbion
Milam
William Faubion
Franz Fiser
Inside the Queen's Navy Promotions and Punishments Revealed
A London Mail sketch details naval discipline in the British Navy. Captains wield influence over ratings below warrant officers including promotions and degradations, while court martial handles serious offenses. Punishments range from canings for boys to “scale punishments” like forced meals and hard labor, with officers relying on the captain’s confidential reports for career prospects.
West Indies Cyclones Peak Seasonal Activity
About 88 percent of West Indies cyclones strike in August September and October. Most are not highly destructive. Records for St Thomas show devastating storms only seven times in the century and a half before 1897 across northern and eastern islands like St Thomas Porto Rico Oxb and the Bahewers in the cyclone routes.
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West Indies
Island of
St.Thomas
St. Thomas
Porto Rico
Oxha
Bahewers
Unusual Sighting of Five Snowstorms Over Nevada City
A Virginia City observer describes a startling view from Nevada of five concurrent snowstorms spanning over 100 miles. Each storm, from a scorching east to a blue tempest in the south, obscured ranges yet revealed distant peaks bathed in October sunlight, creating a dramatic, panoramic scene.
Men and marriages in the regimental report reveal broad age gaps
The regimental general's report notes 255,339 ceremonies with numerous alliances amid teens and older partners. Examples include husbands of 40 weding 15 year olds and a 75 year old pairing with a 17 year old, while most brides are under 19. One bridegroom was only a year past majority. thousands were under 19.
An Advanced Colony in New Zealand
The Newcastle Chronicle extols New Zealand as the most advanced British colony with perfect climate a hardy devoted population fruitful sources and highly developed industry. It praises workers and notes the absence of millionaires on the islands.
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New Zealand
Newcastle Chronicle
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