Rockdale Locals from the Messenger
John Calvin Gaither visited the capitol city on Sunday. Rev. Jewell Howard attended in town over the weekend. Mise Kherton of Lockhart visited Mise Mee Perry this week. Tom Graves, Gus Newton and John Gohman spent Sunday in Milano. Miss Kitten Tracy returned from Calvert and Lena Jones visited San Marcos. B Loewenstein departed Tuesday for eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
John Calvin Gaither
Capitol City
Jewell Howard
Mise Kherton of
Lockhart
Mise Mee Perry
Tom Graves
Gus Newton
John Gohman
Milano
Spring imports and social visits headline town notes
Chose a large stock of spring goods for the mammoth house of Loewenstein. Mrs. Loewenstein accompanied him. Miss Etha Perry returned. Calvert's Glennie Wilson visited her parents. Mrs. Winnette de Grassi and son from Taylor in town visiting. J C Bud Woody of San Antonio shook hands with Rockdale friends. Fred Graves Jr a S W U Georgetown student visited parents. John Webber of Giddings bought Ferguson corner, in town on business. Max Winterburg returned after Thorndale painting contract. Hicks Coffield Tracy Coffield men spent days at Eagle Lake fishing. Rev G H Collins and wife of Bremond guests of Arthur Wise. Mrs S Loper visiting son in Temple then to St Louis for spring goods. Ada Shafer visiting friends in Port Worth. Claudie Tracy called home by grandfather Pipes' death. Gus Kerr of Davilla and Tom Fowler of Fowler's Gin in town on business. J W Jackson and Mrs Jennings of Bartlett visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loewenstein
Winnette de Grassi
Taylor
J.C
Bud) Woody
San Antonio
Rockdale
Fred Graves, Jr
Georgetown
Jobn Webber
Giddings
Ferguson Corner
Max Winterburg
Thorndale
Mesere
R. H. Hicks
J. F. Coffield
N. H. Tracy
C. H. Coffield
Eagle Lake
G. H. Collins
Bremond
Arthur Wise
S. Loper
Temple
St. Louis
Misa Ada Shafer
Port Worth
Claudie Tracy
Gainesville
Mr. Pipes
Messrs
Gus Kerr
Davilia
Tom Fowler
Fowler's Gin
Quality grain and feed and harness offered at fair prices
An ad style summary noting emphasis on quality grain and feed for farmers and animal keepers. It promotes Supremacy grain and feed, luxury cigars by Princes, Hill and Hill whiskey, and harnesses with durable workmanship. Emphasizes value and wide selection for dairy men hog raisers liverymen and horse owners.
County Teachers Institute in Cameron Public School
Filam County Teachers Institute to be held in Cameron Public School Building March 5 and 16 1901. Friday March 15 8 p m Vocal Solo Clarence Wyman Debate on observing state legal holidays in Texas Public Schools while in session Affirmative L F Rigby Graham Gillis C O Smith Negative G N Terry W W Carroll T S Williams Topics include What knowledge is of most worth How to provide for physical needs of the school such as wood water sweeping How to teach proportion in Arithmetic Shall we have a Summer Normal Business committee Leroy Hillyer G N Terry John F O Shea Program Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Public School
Clarence Wyman
Texas
L. F. Rigby
Graham Gillis
C.O. Smith
G. N. Terry
W. W. Carroll
T. S. Williams
H. D. Monroe
G. E. Critz
J. C. Watts
Priscilla Williamson
Edith Hillyer
G. M. Ryan
Hefley and Hefley Livery Stable Ad Offers Low Prices
The ad promotes store to home service with quality woods and no returns. It claims low prices and high customer satisfaction. Hefley and Hefley offer well cared for horses and up-to-date carriages, with or without driver, at their livery stable.
Poultry and Horse Services Ad Offers Birds and Repairs
J. N. and S. W. House advertise Pekin Ducks and Barred Rocks at 50 cents each. Fred Juda supplies full-breed poultry. mentions good horses and bottom repairs. Call Jim Coleman at No. 162-4 rings for wagons and buggy repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Juda
Jim Colenmn
King Edward’s Empire a Vast World Power
The excerpt notes King Edward's empire excluding Egypt covers 11 773 000 square miles with Egypt about 18 000 000 total. It claims UK wealth around 60 000 000 000 dollars, population near 100 000 000, and leadership in shipping commerce and navy. It contrasts watches and seamen in Washington Democrat piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
King Edward
United Kingdom
India
Australia
Canada
United States
China
Joker Keeps Repeating Joke Across Town
A Washington Democrat reports a habit of repeating a joke to everyone who passes, with a note that the joker is never satisfied after his first punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washingtor
New Hemolytic Serum Method to Identify Blood Origins
The Paris medical congress reports Dr. Ladislas Deutsch’s method using animal hemolytic serums to identify the origin of blood spots. By placing stains in nine percent saline and applying sera for various species, the serum dissolves the corresponding globules fastest, revealing whether the blood is human or from an animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Medicine
Paris
Ladislas Deutsch
Buda-Pesth
Scientific American
City Licenses for Child Street Vendors in Liverpool
The city council licenses nearly 1 200 children to sell newspapers and small goods on streets. Before licensing, parental consent and school official approval are required. Girls aged 11 to 16 and boys 11 to 14 may sell, with curfew at nine p.m. and standards of modest clothing and no school-time selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council of
Liverpool
Scruples of Editors Spur Censorship in Publishing
A New York publishing insider cites strict rules to avoid offending readers, noting magazines avoid religious references in fiction and campaigns to please the “fireside” audience. An Chicago editor forced a writer to remove religion from dialogue to prevent upsetting devout readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Chicago
North
Feader
N. O. Times-Democrat
Sailor Rescued After Twenty Minutes Under Water
A Bele genland sailor in Philadelphia jumped overboard and sank for 20 minutes. Grappling hooks recovered him, doctors feared death, but revival succeeded after an hour of effort. He survived but lost mental sharpness and health temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
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H. F. Smith
J. T. Sneed
W. L. Baird
Citizens National Bank (of
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HH. F. Smith
J.T. Sneed
Sam Streetman
J. ‘I’, Sneed, Jr
T. G. Sampson
Pe Exchange
Gerry
Texas Gin & Compress Co
Mimam
Kk. N. Shaw
W. W. Greer
E. 5. Ferguson
M. D
EK. & Ferguson
Kitten Tracy
Calvert
Lena Jones
San Marcos
B. Loewenstein
Sateset
Adres
J. OC
AY Low Ost
Harper
RLF
Colin Allan
Glennie Wilson of
J. W. Jackson
Mrs. Jennings of
Bartlett
Urishsrooms
Mec
J 1
J.D. Hefley Co
F. A. Black
Hill & Hill
Coibderen
AFC
Wwe
Oli
Saat
Filam County Teachers’ Institute
Leroy Hillyer
G.N. Terry
John F. O'Shea
Hefley
OUT
J. N
S. W. House
Edward’s Empire
Ulead Weese
Chiwage Daily Nowe
Gcrupulous Editors
Insurance For
Bathess
England
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