Local News Roundup from The Daily Tribune
Geo T Moore returns to Rosebud this morning Tom Freeman of Burlington visits the city Will Templeton takes a fever rest Mrs Lothridge of Rockdale returns home Henry Hefley of First National Bank takes vacation to Mineral Wells Mrs Connors and daughter Annie of Kansas City visit Delphia Scott Miss Wilcox and daughter of El Paso leave for Austin Holmes Henderson hosts a religious discussion at Sap depot John B Poteet remains deputy county clerk under J E Tyson Miss Hyams to marry John Mahlon Washam September 25 at Gatesville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Moore
Rosebud
Tom Freeman
Burlington
Will Templeton
Mrs. Lothridge
Rockdale
Henry Hefley
First National Bank
Brooks
John B. Poteet
Calvert
J. E. Tyson
Poteet
T.S. Henderson
Miss Wilcox
el Paso
Lelia M. Hyams
John Mahlon Washam
Miss Hyams
O. F. McAnally
Gatesville
Cameron Letter Discusses White Voter Primaries in Milam County
Cameron Tex September 10 1901 Hon Ed F English responds to an open letter about restricting primaries to white voters He notes it may be inappropriate to apply such rules to Cameron without citywide citizen support He offers to convene a mass meeting if petitioned and mentions strong land demand in Milam County He invites buyers to Heiley's hardware store to view land with Joe Krizan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Tex
Milam County
Joe Krizan
Heiley’s
President in steady improvement says physicians
Buffalo date Sept 10 bulletin from the president's physician reports the president's condition as entirely satisfactory and a rapid convalescence is expected if no complications arise. Vital signs listed include pulse 104 temperature 99 4-10 and respiration 26 with a note about measurement method. Signed by attending physicians and Geo B Cortelyou secretary to the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Geo. B. Cortelyou
President in Buffalo Still Not Out of Danger
Milburn House officials report on September 9 that Dr McBurney cautions no one should declare the president out of danger. He notes good indications at 3 pm but says a week with no complications is needed before convalescence can be affirmed. Bulletins stress accuracy and optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn House
Buffalo
N. Y
McBurney
Associated Press
Tragic Death of Arthur Abrams Strikes Calvert Family
In Calvert Texas Sept 8 the Abrams home mourns as young Arthur Abrams is killed after being struck by a moving freight train while playing with friends near the tracks. The cruel accident left his body torn apart and scattered parts found along the line.
Prohibition Wins In Texas Precincts And Counties
Fairfield precinct No 1 votes 389 to 167 in favor of prohibition. Corrected returns show Cherokee county carried prohibition by 515. Hardin county Commissioners precinct No 4 votes 11 in favor of banning liquor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Tex
Rusk
Cherokee County
Kountze
Commissioners
Hardin County
Cotton Mill Opens for Operations in Belton Texas
Superintendent Mitchell led the Belton mill directors and guests through the plant as it began full operation. The facility will soon start producing brown duck sheeting, impressing visitors with its size and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton, Tex
Mitchell
Belton
We Want to See You Cure Ad Claim by Dr Caldwell
Advert for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin promises cures for eye blur and head swim biliousness with a refund if not satisfied. Sold by Thomas and Moore. Mentions Jim Coleman as wood-worker in town. 34-tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Thomas & Moore
Down
Jim Coleman
No Quorum Stalls Texas Legislature in Sept 9 Session
Austin Texas September 9 no legislative business occurred as both the house and senate lacked quorum. House members Shaw Napier Callan and others planned to introduce a resolution condemning the assassination attempt on President McKinley and urging Congress to curb anarchists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
House
Senate
McKinley
Loase
Shaw
Napier
Callan
National Congress
Novel grounds for divorce in Corsicana Texas
A divorce suit was filed in the District Court by a man against his wife. The petition says the wife is a Christian Scientist and refuses medicine for the children, won’t exercise parental authority, and won’t help in accumulating property. In her rejoinder she says she would rather lose husband home and family than give up her religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Texas
Auston's Mrs Ezell Takes Her Own Life in Hotel Room
In Austin on September 9, Mrs John Ezell a 39 year old wife of a carpenter committed suicide in a hotel room at the State Union where she and her husband stayed. She hanged herself with a rope from the bedstead and was found by her husband after being dead several hours. He cites acute melancholia as the cause, with relatives in Benton Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John Ezell
Union
Ezell
Benton, Ark
Cattle Man Robbed of $4500 After Mexican Sale
El Paso report states William Cartier, a prominent cattleman, sold cattle in Mexico for $4500. He carried the money in Chihuahua, was robbed after dark, and the entire amount was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
William Cartier
Mexico
Chihuahua
BuckkEYE Pie OUOrnt MENT for piles recommended for bleeding
An 1800s notice promotes BuckkEYE Pie OUOrnt MENT as a remedy for blind, bleeding or protruding piles. Described as effective on obstinate cases, sold by Thomas & Moore. Bottles priced 50 cents and tubes 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas & Moore
Artesian well drives thirst in Cameron area
The notice reports a movement in Cameron to sponsor an artesian well as a remedy for local ills. It urges digging for pure spark ling water and notes health benefits while listing city figures and businesses. Additional items include social visits and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Episcopalians in Cameron Sought by Local Clergy Request
Clergyman Rev. J. W. Jones of All Saints Chapel Austin asks Cameron Episcopalians connected with the church to leave a card or drop their names at Brown's Commercial hotel for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Episcopal Church
Brown’s Commercial Hotel
J. W. Jones
All Saints Chapel, Austin
Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Advertisement Headline
An old advertisement purports Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for sick headache and as a laxative. It claims to clear complexions and freshen breath with a laxative effect. Thomas & Moore stock Boots specialty store is mentioned as a shop source.
President declared out of danger after attack
Buffalo physicians report the wounded president is out of danger with only remote risk of complications. A lead fragment in the back causes no current concern but may be reexamined if inflammation or pain returns. An X Ray machine is ready for immediate use if needed. Major Sylvester urges a uniform global police stance on anarchists via a directors’ letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
McBurney
Washington
Richard Sylvester
National Association of the Chiefs of Police
United States
Canada
License to Marry in Tuskegee and Nearby Pairings
County clerk records show marriages listed since last Tuesday including D. R. Cannady with T. A. Ford and J. Mitchell with Fannie House among others in Tuskegee Alabama on July 28 1878. A Tuskegee News letter praises Teethina medicine for teething relief in a thirteen month old girl improving bowels fever and vitality after earlier remedies failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee
Ala
J. Moffett
Leethina
D. W. Mciver
Tuskegee ( Ala
Summer Excursions and Meetings Promote Travel Education
Announcement lists G. C. and 5 P excursions to California and Michigan with dates June to Sept 1901, school sessions in Chicago and St Louis, and a Pan American Exposition trip. Also notes Grand Chapter of Eastern Star in Galveston Oct 8–10 and National Colored Baptist Convention in Cincinnati Sept 11–18. Local agent contact J W Kavanaugh and W S Keenan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
School of Methods and School of Education
Chicago
St. Louis
Buffalo
Michigan
Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
Galveston
Texas
National Colored Baptist, Convention
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. W. Kavanaugh
W.S. Keenan
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Daily Tribune
Mr. English
John M. Sharp
Ayer
D. P. Jolly
Avoca, N. Y
Lowell
Mass
Schotten’s
Gameron
Yours Truly
S. B. Ford
C. H. Yee
Depot Street
Green Hayslip
B. Terrell
Terrell
Decatur
Maj
J. B. Moore
F. A. Black
E. Sanders
Bryant & Bond Hardware Co
Hempstead
Jewell Howard
Christian Church
Nat Tracy
Congress
K. E. Prince
Navarro County
Little River
T. A. Pope
Episcopalians
Stockmens Boots
Siseou
Ht. H. Johnson
Thomas & Moore’s
D. R. Cannady
T. A. Ford
Fannie House
Francisco Paz
Maria Lopez
Will Hammond
Lillie Coleman
Elisha Branch
Terria Lee Walker
J. W. Burns
Dena Gredde
J. A. Ely
Willie Smith
Weaver Bros
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!