Texas Railroad Valuation and Tax Refund Policy Summary
The state notes 10 002.26 miles of railroad taxed at 83 869 057 total, average 8385 per mile. Last year value per mile 8308, showing an increase. Miles rose by 217.93, total value up by about 2.5 million. The comptroller states tax sectors may refund liquor dealers on unexpired licenses not usable after prohibition. Dealers have 28 years from first publication to seek reimbursement, with accounts audited before payment.
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Texas
Comptroler
Comptroller
Bryan Comments On Evert Washington Incident As Lincoln Quoted
Hon W J Bryan discusses the Evert Washington incident in depth and cites Lincoln about natural rights. He argues the negro has inherent rights under the Declaration of Independence, separate from social conditions, noting a perceived permanent physiological difference.
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W. J. Bryan
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Yarrellton Notes and Local Happenings
News is scarce in Yarrellton as residents visit the San Antonio fair. W D Meadows returned with Berkshire shoats. Boothe and Flowers move part of their property to Bell County. Water remains scarce and smallpox and chickenpox appear locally.
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San Antonio
W. D. Meadows
Messers, Boothe
Flowers
Bell County
A. J. Hicks
Heck
Burlington
Yarrellton School
Cass
Robinson Farm
C. Gandy
Roland
Fikes
D. B. McCall
Yarrellion
Free sample offer at Thomas & Moore’s drug store
A promotional notice invites readers to cut out the coupon and redeem a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The Rexaler size is 25 cents per box, advertised as a physician endorsed digestive aid to cleanse regulate the bowels and improve appetite.
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Thomas & Moore
Chamberlain
Grand Jury Final Report Milam County 1901
The Grand Jurors of Milam County submit their final report for the October term 1901. They report nine days of service with 120 indictments 26 felonies and 95 misdemeanors. praise the jail as well kept with adequate food and care by Jailer W. I Massengale. commend witnesses and bailiffs. thank District Attorney W B Hudson County Attorney W W Champers and assistant J M Sharp. ask to be discharged.
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State of Texas
Milam
District Court
Milam County
W. IT. Massengale
W B. Hudson
W W. Champers
J. M. Sharp
Temperance on agenda for Ladies Aid meeting at Methodist church
The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will discuss Temperance at the next Monday afternoon gathering. The speaker clarifies not working for the Compress company and invites orders for mattresses with quick delivery, offering a factory phone at Hatt.
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Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Temperance
City Council Proceedings Run Late Session Briefed
The City Council met Tuesday at the Hall with Alderman Boyles presiding. Mayor Ralston was absent. Finances heard occupation tax funds and October fines totaling 231.33 and 121.30 respectively, plus several committee reports and accounts. Actions included deferring a lumber bill, refusing a water power bill, delaying street spurs request, and shifting meeting time to 5:30 PM.
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Boyles
Ralston
J. M. Hooks
R. Y. Steadman
Finance Committee
C. P. Beaty
Levi Cummingham
Martin Magrew
Milam County Lumber Company
Bryant & Bond
William Harris
F. Bender
F. B. Bever
M. W. Dickinson
J. D
W. K. Dickinson
Willal Ee
Riley Meet Green
W. G. Sh
Pitts & Beaty
Peoples
Auditorium to Open as Opera House with Spanish Odette
H C Pitts and Russell W Beaty have gained control of the Auditorium and are converting it into a first class opera house. The season opens next Saturday at 8 30 pm with the Spanish Odette, praised after appearances at the San Antonio fair. Tickets go on sale today at Reese & Co drugstore and seats are limited.
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Messrs
H. C. Pitts
Russell W. Beaty
San Antonio
Humber
Cameron
Reese & Noes
Civil suit over Cameron bank failure tops county history
The case of labours and others against McCord and others, tried in district court last week, involved about 104000 dollars. Noted legal talent appeared on both sides with Hon. M M Crane and others for defense and Hefley McBride Watson and Judges Etheridge and Homan for plaintiffs.
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Labours
McCord
Bank Failue
Cameron
M.M. Crane
Henderson
Streetman
Freeman
Ford
Chambers
Sharp
N. H. Tracy
Baby Health Tip From Cod Liver Oil Remedy
A brief note suggests cod liver oil emulsion helps a growing baby stay healthy. It emphasizes a comfortable baby as the key to growth and hints common infant ailments stem from diet rather than illness, promoting Scott’s emulsion as preventive care.
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Scott
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Marcin
Yarrelton
Grand Jury Report
J. F. Corfield
City Council Proceedings
J. M. Tucker
J. J. Gray
W. T. Dinkins
Pleas Roan
Ben Walker
Sam Allen
Charles Baird
Frank Garrett
Frank Reed
Wee
Ruby
Water Power and Light Company
J. T. Arnold
Fire Department
Needham
Tucker Street
Kotan
Ice Company
Horstmann Gin
N. Green & Bro
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