Rail Road Timetable and Political Echoes From Texas
J W Graves publishes WM W A N railroad timetable with two daily routes between Weatherford and Mineral Wells and notes connections to Texas Pacific and Santa Fe lines. The same page critiques Texas politics, laments whitewashing in the McGaughey case, praises Gresham for firing officeholders, cites Major Lige Milford’s career moves, honors Gen. FE Kirby Smith, condemns obsolete Webster reprints, and hints at copyright shifts to Webster and Wanser dictionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Éuy
WM. W. An. W
Weatherford
Mineral Wells
Texas & Pacific
Santa Fe Railway
W. C. Forbess
Fearful Discovery in Old Copper Canyon Skeletons of 43 Soldiers Found
In Albuquerque on March 13 Cap J Etanly with companions visited Devil's Gulch in the old Spanish copper canyon. They found the skeletons of a company of soldiers missing since September 9, 1866 from Fort Mary. Thirty-six skeletons lay in uniform with three stacks of guns and horse remains, suggesting poisoning or massacre long past.
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Albuqurque
N. M
J. Etanly
Bilverton
Col
Thomas Sewell
C.J. Garvin
J. C. Clark
Denver
Copper Canyon
Devil's Gulch
Fort Mary
Esanora
Farmer
New York
The Best Set One Dollar Button Shoe Gexangs and Baos
A fragment about a bargain titled The Best Set One Dollar Button Shoe Gexangs and Baos. It mentions discounted footwear and a stylized product name, conveying a promotional tone.
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Gexangs & Baos
The Temperance Warning and A Col. McGaughe Report
A National Temperance Advocate piece warns of alcohol's ruinous effects on body society and family, detailing medical harms and moral decay. It notes Col. McGaughe facing alleged victimization by land sharks in Austin and other cities, expressing hope the charges are unfounded about "Uncle Billy" and his whiskers.
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National Temperance Advocate
Col. McGaughe
Austin
Billy
Men With Much Money and Political Ironies
Excerpts discuss fortunes of prominent Americans like Astor Vanderbilt Rockefeller and others with multi million sums. They note seven fortunes over 30 million and seventeen over 10 million, urging voters to demand records from Congressmen and to press accountability. The piece also mentions Land Commissioner Mc Gaughey and impeachment prep after censure and removal recommendation.
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John Jacob Astor
W. H. Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Huntintington
Sage
William Rockefeller
Stanford
Mrs. Green
William Astor
D. O. Mille
Armour
Scarlessa
Charles Crocker
Henry Hilton
Higgins
Timce-Democrat
Recluse resident of hillside cave in South Portland Oregon
A historian notes a mysterious old man living in a crude cave on Terwilliger’s claim in South Portland. The dwelling, built from oil cans, blankets, and brick, is dug into a clay hillside and hidden by brush. He appears lean and reclusive, never at home when approached, with limited tools and no known identity.
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Terwilliger
Portland
Oregon
Willow Red Target Archery Range Description
In eleventh century archery matches the range was 200 feet and a target used a perpendicular willow rod as thick as a finger and five feet long.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graham Leader
J. W. Graves
Proprieto
Texas
J. W Cockrell
Mieveland
McGaughey
Gresham
Major Ligelford
Harrison
Bering Sea
Europe
Cleveland
FE. Kirby Smith
Ait Sewanee, Tenn
Stonewall Jackson
Webbters
Polk
Texas Farmer
Legislative Investigating Committee
the Baron
W. H. Wilson
Abdallah Park
Cynthiana
Smuggler
Sallie Wilson
John Edsall
Lady Forest
Edwin Forest
Howard
Sir Charles
Abdallah
Goldsmith Maid
Hambletonian
Dexter
Black Hawk
Billy Hoskins
Ray Kentucky Hunter
Blanco
Iron’s
Cadmus
Ohara
Mr. Jore Baxter
Maaplewood Farm
Nashville
Tenn
O'Hara
Colossus
Mr. Baxter
Jay Gould
Sundar
Hunt
R. G. Graham Drug Co
Pap High Arm
Co-Operative Sewing Machine CO
Eleventh St
Philadelphia
United States
Brilliant Jr
Kramer
Graham
Billiant Jr
Brilliant
Lucy
Vid
Eichelberger
R. Jereeny
R. G. Granam
Sec'y and
Treas
THE
RG. Grate Dreg CO
Casey& Keen
Tesas
D. P. Rankin
Staple and Fancy Crocerie
West Side
Oak Street
Mineral Wells, Texas
Ford Bros
West Side Square
Wear & Keen
Neaple
Farme
Leo ‘Xa
H. Schuster
Graham, Texas
Claes
Young and
U.pstairs
Morrison Street
A. B. Gant
Attorney AT Law
Beckham Building
O. KE. ‘Finlay
Graham, Young Co
Phlete A. Martin
Graiam
R. N. Price
Texare
Graham & Cos
John Pohlmann
Shop West Side Public Square
M. H. Chism
Office Upativra
Randolph Building
Liverpool
Craig Huwad
Jacksboro Road
Craig Nomad
Dr. W. B. Dailey
Paris
Nomad
Shrippes Dailey
R. E. Coleman
Harrisburg
Almot
Alexander
Mary Coleman
Gray
Poronto
St. Laurance
Keokuk
Stambone
J. W. Cornelius
Webbster
the International
Times
Merriam CO
Springfield
Mass
Scientific American Agency For
Broadway
Scientific American
Wallace & McCan
B. J. Semnes & Co
Wannesoee
O. F.C. Taylor
Belle of
Nelson
Case Goods
W. H. McBrayer
Bond & Lillard Guchenheimer
Carey-Lowbard Lumber Co
Morrison, Street & CO
North Side Square
J. Porter & Son
West Side Public Square
J. B Norris
Ilave
Worth Side Square
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