The Grand Schemer and the Great American Steam Creaser
Major Crofoot encounters a would‑be promoter who plans to form the Great American Steam Trousers Creaser with a $1,000,000 capital. The tailor helps push the scheme while Crofoot envisions immense profits and entices the tailor with a share of future riches. The bill remains unpaid as the scam unfolds, ending with the tailor stranded and the promoter gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crofoot
Metor
United States
Scott
Crofcot
M. Quan
Non-Resident Tax Foreclosure in Young County Texas
The State of Texas files a delinquent tax suit against H S Thompson of Kentucky and all interest holders for 160 acres in T E L Co Survey No 56 Abstract 882 and 66, delinquent 1899 taxes totaling 480 dollars. The District Court of Young County is ordered to condemn and foreclose the land after appearance and defense in the February 1901 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Kentucky
Texas
Young
District Court of
Young County
State
Graham
Cnas, Gar
Young Co
Citation to Unknown Owner Tax Foreclosure Notice
The State of Texas and Young County issue a citation to owners of Lot 23 in Black 88 Grahan for delinquent 1899 taxes amounting to 46 cents. Defendants must appear at the February term 1901 District Court of Young County to show cause why judgment should not foreclose the land for taxes and costs. Dated September 20, 1900 Cas Gar Clerk Dist Court Young Co Texas.
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Texas
Young
Grahan
District Court
Young County
Graham
Cas. Gar
Young Co
State OF
County of Young
Cons
Gay
Citaton
State OF Texas
Graham Texas
Court Young Co
District Court of
Was. Gay
Nas
Tex
Slack
U xv. McLaren
Property Tax Sale Notice in Young County Texas
County of Young notice to landowners for delinquent taxes on Lot 22 Block 24 Graham with 45 cents tax claim. State sues in the District Court of Young County Texas for sale and foreclosure to recover exit taxes costs. Dated September 20 1900 Cons Gay Clerk Dist.
Delinquent Tax Suit Over Lot 19 Block 29 Graham
County official declares Lot 19 in Block 29 Graham delinquent for 1899 taxes amounting to 36 cents and notifies owner to appear in the February 1901 District Court term in Young County Texas to defend and foreclose for taxes and costs. Cons. Gay, Clerk.
Tax delinquency notice for 149 acres in Young County Texas
State of Texas issues for 149 acres in the Tyndale Survey Abstract No 276 Patent No 680 taxes due 57.40 with suit filed at the February term 1901 of the District Court Young County to condemn the land for taxes and costs. Gro McLaren Clerk Dist Court Young County Texas signs the notice dated December 19 1900 in Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
County of Young
Texas
County of
Young
W. M. Tyndale
District Court
Young County
State of
Craham
Gro. McLaren
Delinquent land tax suit in Young County Texas
Notice to owners claiming interest in 200 acres in Slack homestead area of F L Green Survey No 4212 that taxes for multiple years totaling 220 dollars are due. State brings suit in District Court Young County to condemn and foreclose, with appearance required at the February 1901 term.
Final Account and Discharge Request in Young County Texas
John C. Kay administrator of A G Woods estate requests discharge after filing final account. Court to hear objections at the January 1901 term in Graham with twenty days notice by newspaper publication. Geo McLaren, Clerk of the County Court, Young County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County
John C. Kay
A. G. Woods
of Cunty
Graham
Geo. McLaren
Saia Court
Geo McLaren
Young Co
Texas
Delinquent Texas Land Tax Suit in Young County
Citation to Unknown Owner in Young County seeks tax collection for 165 acres on S A and J G railroad survey with Abstract No 260. Amount due 35.44 covering state and county taxes for 1899. Case set for February term 1901 in the District Court of Young County Texas.
Land Tax Suit Seeks Foreclosure of R G Jones Survey
Notice to owners of 6 acres in R G Jones Survey Abstract 1469 in Young County Texas. Land taxed for 1899 with state and county taxes totaling $2.64. Case filed at the February 1901 term of the district court seeking judgment, sale, and foreclosure of the land. Cons. Gay, Clerk.
Tax delinquent land in Young County to be foreclosed
State of Texas and Young County notify that 320 acres in the I K L C Survey known as Abstract No 972 and Survey No 1867 is delinquent for 1899 taxes totaling 10.66 dollars. The State has brought suit in the District Court of Young County to condemn the land, order sale and foreclosure for taxes and costs. The case is set for the February term. the clerk confirms the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Young
District Court of
Young County
State of Texas
Graham
Zoiate
L. 8
Tax Delinquent Land Foreclosure Notice in Young County
State of Texas files suit against Mrs M C Harper and others to collect 2.21 taxes on 77 acres in T E L Co Survey 8402, Abstract 1222, Patent 1957. The District Court of Young County is to hear February term 1901 and may condemn and sell the land to satisfy taxes and costs.
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Texas
Young
M. C. Harper
Jefferson County
Kentucky
District Court of
Yung County
State of
Graham
Citation to Non-Resident in Young County Tax Action
Delinquent land tax notice targets S Reed and all lienholders in 29 acres of W M McDowell Survey Abstract 1486 in Young County Texas for 1899 taxes of 0.69 dollars. Suit set for February 1901 term in District Court of Young County, Gra Soakham, Texas, with clerk McLAREN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
District Court
Young County
Gra- Soakham
Texas
Er Nec
McLaren
Young Co
Texs
A Woman's Strategy and Restaurant Kitchen Heads
A woman’s strategy unfolds as a male character contemplates Molly’s marriage to Captain Hawker while a Southern move looms and Bezz interactions reveal social tensions. The second item details a New York Sun report on a chef who, resigning with his 20-strong kitchen staff, demonstrates the head cook’s unilateral control in major restaurants and his blanket responsibility for all kitchen outcomes.
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Bess
Georgia
Little
Molly
Tab Twing
Hawker
Army
Garrison
Beas
Detroit Free Press
Fifth Avenue
Ip & Way
New York Sun
Spelling Wedding Notice Quip Echoes Across Papers
The excerpt shows Evolution and Johony riffing on a marriage notice with a misread vow line at noon. The exchange turns to a pun about contracting and contradicting parties. A sister interjects while the Youth’s Companion and Chicago Record snippets frame the humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johony
Johnny
Poll tax qualification urged to reform voting in Dallas county
Mr. Epps G Knight argues in Current Issue for a poll tax requirement to vote, citing state waste from unpaid polls and suggesting that tax receipts would prove citizenship. He notes most delinquents live in cities and says the proposal could save funds and curb fraudulent voting by making receipts bear the state seal and a Voted stamp.
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Epps G. Knight
Dallas County
Knight
Sewing Offered by Mrs. E. T. Higgins on Cherry Street
A note invites readers to contact Mrs. E. T. Higgins for sewing services located on Cherry Street near Dr. Price's, outlining the home business offering alterations and garment work.
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Great American Steam Trea@eere Creaser Company
C. A. Lewte
Major Crofoot
Dot Leetie
Jock
Folland
Chicago News
Minks
New York Weekly
Wall Street
Philadelphia Ledger
Philadelphia Record
Jd. F. Lewis
Cpposite College
Craword Addition
Moris
Beckham National Bank
Graham, Texas
M. H
Pohlman
K. A. Sullivan
Court House
Attorneys At Law
West Side Senate
A. Marin
Vnaham
W. L. Lawler
Barber
West Side Public Square
B. Garrett
Contractor & Builder
Cte Wetmas Ld
St. Louis
Chicago
New Orleans
Arkansas
Arizona
New Mexico
California
L & Thorne
Turner
L*rea
Ano
Tekas
Chas. Gay
Clerk Dist
Court, Young Co
R. G. Jones
Gra- Sandhai
Cras, Gay
Court Yours Co
D' Tagler
Buckeye
Tages
James F. Ballard
North Main Street
Graham Drug Co
Chicago Record
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bing- Ceetiehamton
N. Y
Swamp-Root
Convoner
Wiliam Jennings Dryas
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dr. Miles
Ma Vy
Miles
Nervine
Louie
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