Turbulent Young County politics in 1890s era
In 1890 Young County sees a crowded political scene as Populists gain ground while local races feature George E Miller as District Judge and N J Timmons as County Judge. A jail escape by Hays and Brinkley underscores a period of reform and unrest amid indictments. Major figures include Sheriff Lasater and other county officials, with party contests shaping the 1892 elections and the Cleveland administration influencing federal appointments.
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Uae
Young County
George E Miller
N. J. Timmons
Joe W. Akin
A. T. Gay
M. L. Lasater
W. M. Matthews
L. Thomas
Duncan Brinkley
Andy Hayes
Carters Cheek
Hays
Brinkley
Cnitegpiety
Court of Criminal Appeals
Evans Jackson
Lasater
Therisoners
Brinkley Ropes
Court House
Court of Appeals
C. G. Denson
Oe On
Denson
Graham
Smith
Den
Parker County
Parker
Jack
Grover Cleveland
Texas
Hogg-Clark and Railway
Kansas
In. d. Timmons
H. C. Williams
John A. Dixon
B. L. Adams
C. P. Benson
Cleveland
O. W. Hamilton
Comanche
U. S
R. M. Love
G. H. Crozier
Pioneering Surgery Described At London Congress
Dr A L Dorset of New York reports bold grafting experiments at an international medical congress in London. He claims grafting limbs from the dead to living patients may revive the new limb, with testimonies of successful nerve and vein connections. He cites canine grafts as examples, noting a yellow dog leg functioning after graft.
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A. L. Dorset
New York
London
Doresi
Clergy Lead Sunday Services Across Denominations
Rev Stallings filled the pulpit at both services while Rev Snoddy led the Methodist hour and Judge Arnold preached at the Baptist morning service. Rev Hall occupied the pulpit in both services with a special Endeavor duet by Little Marjorie and Mary Hudson.
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Stallings
Snoddy
Judge Arnold
Hall
Little Marjorie
Mary Hudson
Dainty Solid Gold Baby Neck Chain and Pendant
A dainty solid gold neck chain and pendant offered by J. T. Vaughan & Co. intended for a baby.
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J. T. Vaughan & Co
Rock Island Engine Wreck in Town Yards
An early Saturday mishap left the Rock Island passenger locomotive wrecked after it left the track near the yards. Nightwatchman Thornton attempted to stop the engine at the water tank but could not, and the engine rolled over the dump, damaging the pilot and brake beams while the coaches remained on the track. Large crowds observed the recovery crew as the locomotive was righted and returned to service.
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Rock Island
Thornton
Fort Worth
Dreamland
Trio Of Railroad Builders Discuss Stock And Bond Law
Houston, Texas reports three railroad executives weigh the impact of Texas stock and bond law on new lines. R S Lovett says no large Texas lines built in twenty years without outside backing. Frank Trumbull criticizes current financing. E P Ripley notes borrowing outside Texas funds and warns the law may block small-line construction.
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Houston
Texas
Reg Welfare Commission
R. S. Lovett
Harriman
Trinity & Brazos Valley
Rock Island Company
Colorado & Southern
Brownsville
Yoakum
New Orleans
Frisco
Frank Trumbull
Katy
Citation by publication for tax claim in Young County
Publication summons issued for Unknown Owner in suit No. 1459 in Young County District Court Texas. Notice requires publication weekly for four weeks and appearance at the September 1 1913 term in Graham to answer a petition filed June 20 1912 alleging unpaid taxes penalties and costs on Sallie Ann Wash Survey lands, Cert No. 513 Pat 34 Vol 13 Abstract 1268.
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State of
Texas
Young County
30Th Judicial District
Nereoft
Graham
A. D
Sallie Ann Wash
J. L. Vaughan
District Court of
Texas Poised to Profit From Panama Canal Exposition
The piece argues Texas will gain from Panama Canal trade, highlighting cotton and agricultural exports. It explains the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco as a open market and shop window, urging Texas to exhibit in Manufactures, Agriculture and Live Stock to attract new buyers and solidify markets.
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Texas
Orient
South America
Panama Canal
Lone Star
San Francisco
United States
Europe
China
Japan
United Sta
Latin Americas
Bolivia
Chile
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Guatemala
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Peru
Salvador
America
Universal Department Store
California
Harbor View
Bay of
Golden Gate
Exposition Company
Olan
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P. A. Martin
West
J. L. Woods Jeweler and Optici
A.D
Fanama-Pacific International Tion
Ae McPhaw
R. Oi McPhaill
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