Death by Strychnine at Meridian after inquest
The Meridian community mourns Mr. 5. D. Greer who died January 2 1905 from an overdose of strychnine taken to end his life. An inquest led by Justice J N Weeks found death accidental or by intent. Greer aged 74 years 11 months 29 days was a Georgia native who settled in Washington County and Meridian. He leaves a wife and five living children. Funeral by Rev L A Dunlap followed at Meridian Cemetery.
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5. D. Greer
Thin Tife
Meridian
Pewce J. N
Mr. Greer
Mrs. Greer
Miss Dunlap
N. B. White
Georgia
Texas
Washington County
Minta Howard
Fleury Fosnell
Ho&uy County
Winthe
M. Fi
Hein
L. A. Dunlap
Meridian Cemetery
Greer
Meridian ‘Tribune
Trains Collide Near Ardmore Injuring Several
A southbound Santa Fe passenger train No. 19 and a northbound freight collided fifteen miles north of Ardmore at 9:00 AM. Freight fireman K. G. Gossett of Gainesville died later. Injured include engineer H. A. McKenzie, conductor D. F. O'Brien, and several others from Cleburne Gainesville Purcell Ardmore. traffic delayed a few hours.
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Ardmore I
Banta Fe
K. G. Gossett
Gainesville
Texas
Ardmore
H. A. McKenzie
Cleburne
Les Broken
D. F. O'Brien
Rey C. Hodgkinson
J. E. Harrison
J. A. Fitzgerald
Purcell
Q. A. Farmer
T. W
No Whisky Ads Cited as Mail Declines Ad Space
The Mail refuses whisky ads and markets only legitimate business. Merkur ail criticizes a lack of journalistic ability while noting Parana Co ads on page eight. Hertine marketed as liver regulator appears, with medical notices about constipation, followed by a doctor’s appointment and fruit tree orders.
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Mavl
Home Patro
Parana Co
Hertine
Bows Smith
Price & Walton
The Commercial Restaurant in Clifton Offers Quick Meals
C. B. Williams, proprietor promotes The Commercial Restaurant as the most popular place in Clifton for hungry men. Meals are served in fast style with everything clean. Friday evenings bring fresh oysters.
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Clifton J
Vapourite meets all trains in sudden timetable change
Vapourite brand trains encounter all routes in a surprise adjustment. No timetable details provided.
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Tir
Meridian
Texas
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