Casts County Democratic Primary Notice for Bosque County
Notice from Cutts Texas April 21 1905 orders a county primary election on May 2 in Bosque County voting boxes for delegates to the state and national Democratic Conventions. Polls close May 4 with the county convention to elect delegates for the Fort Worth State Democratic Convention.
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Cutts
Tex
Boxque County
Cotstellons
Bosque County
Yarelock P
Court House
Meridian
Texas
Hosaue County
Fort Worth
Henry Lockett Sells Land to Select Delegates for National Convention
Henry Lockett offers land at 190 percent to choose delegates and alternates for the National Democratic Convention in Denver Colorado on July 7. The Turrell Election Law rules will accompany the proclamation to precinct officers in Musque County. Election supplies will be provided per County Democratic executive committee instructions from Meridian Texas on April 4, 1908. Jon Pacis, Chairman. JE Towson, Secretary.
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Hosque
Rauiday
Lange
Geonates
Tuasa
Denver
Colorado
State Democratic Committee
Mosque
Miter
Colerain
Jon. Pacis
JE Towson
Phone Exchange Burns Wao Texas April 1
At 5 o clock this mounting the plant of the phone exchange in Burns Wao Texas was reported damaged by an undetermined cause leaving several lines temporarily out of service. Fire department and local workers surveyed the site and began preliminary repairs as crews awaited formal assessment by city officials.
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Wao, Texas
Waco Pump Station Wrecked in Texas Flood
Waco Texas April 18 flood peaks at thirty two feet two inches two feet three inches below record high. Rural and urban areas flooded crops damaged hogs drowned cattle rescued. Underground pumping station at city waterworks wrecked cutting two thirds of water supply until flood subsides. Brazos River overflow and creeks threaten crops and homes near Waco.
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Waco
Texas
Brazos
Brum Valley
Ishing
Fire destroys We Independent Telephone plant with loss and heroism
A fire completely destroyed the We Independent Telephone company plant near Brazos River. Night watchman Ke M. Goode died from suffocation after guiding operators to safety, while Miss Gordon, an operator, broke an ankle jumping to escape. The Hill Kellner & Prost printers reported stock losses from water. ten families evacuated as waters rose slowly. The outlook remains very serious.
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Ke M. Goode
Miss Gordon
New Life Pills Promoted To Treat Jaundice Allegedly
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a reliable remedy for jaundice and related liver troubles. The copy emphasizes quick, painless relief and warns against harm from other laxatives.
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Price + Mitchell
Death of Well Known Engineer Ali Long in Santa Fe Disaster
The death of Ali Long, a veteran Santa Fe engineer and former fireman, was reported after he drowned near Cleburne following a derailment late Friday. He was a grandson of Martha E Harper and nephew of Mrs. W. Ragsdale, with relatives traveling to Cleburne for the funeral set to be held there. Long stood nearly seven feet tall and rose to engineer on a Dallas branch train two years prior. The services will be conducted by Rev. Dr. George W. Truell in Cleburne tomorrow afternoon.
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Ali Long
Santa Fe
Cleburne
Martha E Harper
W. Ragsdale
Thomas Avenue
Phelps Street
A. J. Clendenen
Port Worth
Mra. Ragsdale
Mex ' Clendenen
Enkinoor Lang
George W. ‘Truell
Dulles
Engineer Long
Dallas
Unclear fragmentary local report on wet Tuesday
Fragmentary note recounts wet conditions affecting farm work and town talk about merita, demerite, and political figures. Mentions Mrs Dudley injured by a fall with a broken rib and a physician visit, plus vague references to Budget and local happenings.
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Merita
Toe Bailey
Tadidy
Walnut Springs Bonds Sold Vote Details and Local Commentary
Walnut Springs Texas April 14 bonds of the Walnut Springs Independent School District voted August 8 were sold for 10136.88 par plus accrued interest to Judge George F. Morgan for Donnelly County. Boaque county received 5041.15, leaving 1821.05 of the original 15000 bond issue unsold. The bonds funded a nosteryrick building project and Mad Muse will begin work at once. A local opinion piece questions political discourse focusing on infrastructure and economic issues, contrasting to generic speeches.
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Walnut Springs
Tex
George F. Morgan
Clarendon
Donnelly County
Boaque County
Muse
Bowis
First Presbyterian Church Seeks Attendance for Special Service
Regular services will be held this Sunday April 20 at First Presbyterian Church featuring a special event with representatives from the Presbytery reporting on church interests. All are cordially invited to attend and join in worship.
Mules for Sale and Local Convention Notice
Fragmentary notice records mules for sale and mentions Messrs Arthur Loper and another name. It references a Citizens or Womens District Convention of the Knight and a sleet event on Tuesday morning at a Roum place. Names, places, and exact details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
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Arthur Loper
Clifes
Roum
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Twick Lavoury
Eal
Whryss
H. S. Pearson
Clifton, Tex
Henry Lockett
Sells Land
We Independent Telephone Company
Brazos River
Wyeo
Tue
New Bury Food and Drug Law
Lane
ST. James
Mound City
Clifton Lumber
L. D. Townsend
M’gr
Anderson
Bode ‘Springs Ucn
Price Mitebatt Imag
Adpenidiyie
Walter, & Sie
Wanute
Bill Arp
Crawford
Honey Grove
Italy
Jews Herald
First Presbyterian Church
Blue Front
Morgan, Texas
Womack Bros.Proprietors
Mempian
Aaien
Ree
Devane Decumanta
Sara
Dr. Shoop
Dr. King
Kilmer
Aroun
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