Bank Closed at Austin Texas Officials Refuse Comment
The First National Bank of Austin shows loans and deposits near half a million dollars and hours after a shutdown officers decline to provide information. Bank officials including vice president Myrick and directors offered no details as state authorities moved to appoint a temporary examiner to investigate the bank’s condition.
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Worthania
Raja
Clitter
New
Buffalo
4, & Myrick
Piacfaln
Cobbler
Dawhers
Mre
J. EL Rayoroud
Failire
Awatin
Bai
Hoo
Login
Funda
Dent W. B. Wortham
Extraordinary Session Set for Path e Legislature
August 4 reports the Path e legislature preparing to convene Tuesday amid uncertainty over session length and progress. Lawmakers arriving as committees study four proposed measures while governor Pawhmit faces calls to approve or reject bills. County notes report tax values rising about 2 percent from last year and local movers seeking new pasture and housing opportunities.
Drowning Reported at Trinity River Near Porters Bluff
A boatman reported a drowning occurred Saturday evening at the Trinity River near Porters Bluff. Search efforts began at 5 o clock this morning with a crew of men, but the body has not yet been recovered.
Gastritis and Stomach Membrane Irritation Explained
A damaged text discusses gastritis and its symptoms including fever, weak pulse, stomach pains, and distress. It mentions an irritant acting on the stomach lining and references Dr Caldwell as offering remedies or guidance for stomach troubles. The piece notes fermentation and weight loss as possible associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlo Leonerse
Caldwell
Neal Momach
Cald
Texas Religious News Revivals Stir Fort Worth And Brownwood
Congregations urge board to select city as meeting site for Texas Baptist convention amid revival popularity in Fort Worth and Brownwood. The Brownwood Tabernacle revival grows with Abe Mulker leading sermons and record attendance, while state-wide church discussions and expectant delegates unfold.
Fort Worth YMCA Plans Annex At Cost Of 40000
Fort Worth Texas August 4 The directors of the Young Men's Christian Association announce work on an annex to the new building. The annex will cost about 15000 and will contain a mining pool gymnasium. After this is finished work will start on the main building described as one of the finest of its kind in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esa
Whitls
Jo Netary Poblie
Travia County
Texas
Re Myvick
Tawless
Bank
UC & Bonds
Bankas
Paul
BRST
Loran
Fort Worth
Convention of Texas
Nofewerf
Teplins
Waco
Ulldia Raatie
Agnex
Cameron
J. A. Brown
EB. U. Antheny
John
Joe Moore
Lankford
Pat Johnston
Austin
John Green
Antonio Tanley
Paula Ion Walis
Captyn Wolf
Rockvale
Revival results reported in Luling church service
The Methodist Episcopal pastor announced the revival progress at the San Tos river gathering this evening. He stated that a participant believed to have been colored showed signs of change toward whiteness and wisdom after the services, with the event ending in a notable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Methodist Epiacopa Church
Santos River
Alligator Caught at Corpus Christi Texas
A large alligator was driven ashore at Corpus Christi Texas on August 4 after being seen near the water. The animal was captured and taken into custody by local authorities from the Corpus Eaciet Bag area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus
Corpus Chrinti
Texas
Dayton Oil Prospects Rise With Gas Finds Near Town
Dayton Texas August 4 reports two drilling sites north of town by the Taylor Dayton Oil Co and the J M Guffey Co while a shallow water well shows gas bubbles and a 30 foot gas column. Geologists note a ridge suggestive of rich oil bearing formation as surveys expand and local interest grows.
Beaumont Field Rigs Active With No Developments
Beaumont Texas August 4 rigs were at work in access held today but no new developments reported. The Helen Buck off steamer arrived Port Arthur to be loaded by National Oland Pipe Line Co tomorrow. Delcon Buck tax unit returned from Mobile with 10,000 barrels of petroleum. Captain A B Dogautte county surveyor conducting a survey of Stephen V Eaton tract to the south and near Gulley well progress slow with several wells impacting survey work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Texas
Helen Buck
Port Arthur
National Oland Pipe Line Company
Delcon Buck Tax
Mobile
A. B. Dogautte
Stephen V. Eaton
Galveston
Polite
Honiton and Alexi Central
Pointe A
Galvester
Exenie Sioniere
O'Clark
Oll Sprinkled Streets Please Townsfolk in Hillepare
Residents of Hillepare Texas on August 4 praised the sprinkler system around the square. Officials ordered additional sprinkling with whips and a cart to cover Franklin Street within one mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillepare
Texas
Oliaeos
Franklin Street
Test Well Drilling Deal Announced in Palo Pinto County
Minera Wella Texas and partners announce a drilling project in Palo Pinto County with Thompson and Hawley. A rig with a 4000 FOST capacity is secured for the test well operation scheduled for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Pinto County
Minera Wella
Texas
Monare
Thompson & Hawley
Local oil prospects eyed in northern region
In a brief update, officials assess oil prospects in the northern area with preliminary reports from regional inspectors. No firm discoveries announced. exploration continues under provincial guidance.
Work at Vinton Texas Sees New Wells Start
Four new wells under a company buyout of Colonel T. C. Stribling begin drilling in Vinton with Ed Prather and crew. Machinery and piping arrived, operations promise vigorous progress, but crews warn wells may require more money. In Cherokee County a Orthweb company well near Ruak is down about 700 feet with artesian flow at 400 feet and cautious prospects for a future gusher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Texan
Ed Prather
T. C. Stribling
Pear Wells
Prather
Weils
Cherokee County
Ruak
Texas
Orthweb Company
Oil Fueled Engine Tests Open New Rail Era
In Palestine on August 3 a crowd watched engine 215 depart under Boginear Wl Marre control for the International and Great Northern line. If successful, all company engines will switch to oil burning. Shiner notes August 4 reports American Petroleum’s oil burning unit at their round house will start next week, cutting fuel needs and sparking interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N
Palestine
Texas
Boginear Wl Marre
International and Ghont Northern Railway Company
Shiner
American Vetton Company
Jury returns no verdict in Texas murder case
Gonzales Texas August 4 The jury failed to reach a verdict on the murder charge against Jim Snell accused of killing his brother with the case sent to the peniten tiary for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzalen
Texas
Jim Snell
Kerrville Preparations for Fall Race Meet and Carnival
Kerrville residents advance plans for fall events in Kerrville with a race meet on September 11 12 and 14 at the Kerrville venue. The Woodmen of the World will participate in a carnival procession with decorated entries and a prominent orator expected to speak. Local notes mention community activities including a carnival queen election and festival preparations.
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Kerrvie, Teane
Me Park Association
Kerrville
Lie World
Howe
Erdona
Cuero
Preahytariqn
Tile
Hadagah
New Orleans
Vile
Sit
Colmeanail Cullinga Reunion At Colmeanell Texas
Noted Colmeanell merchants and Welsh family members gathered for a reunion at Colmeanell, Texas, with prominent attendees including Mr Rl Craig and his wife Mrs Craig, plus Nobert, Hugh, Mire Nellie McMantin, and others. The event drew extended relatives from Galveston and nearby regions as part of a large family reunion and social visit.
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Colmeanell
Texas
Rl Craig
Mia
A. B. Craig
Nobert
Hugh
Bliter
Mire
Nellie McMantin
Tay Walter Ee i
Galvedton
Will Croly O
John Crale
Beston
Manes
Aiais
Ts Prides
National Hermann Fest Returns to Antonia August 4
Hermann fons and the Kriegerband of North America hold their national convention in Antonia Texas from August 4 through September 21. An estimated 10 000 visitors are expected with attendees from about thirty eight states.
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Hermann Sens
Bon Antonia
Texas
Hermann Fons
Kriegerband
North America
Hermann
Ellile County Normal School Closed in Texas
Ellie County Normal School near Werxghachte Texas closed after a summer term. Daily attendance stood around eighty with eighty nine students in class. Three days were set for examinations and about fifty nine teachers applied for certificates, ranging from secondary to permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie County Normal
Werxghachte
Texas
Dellas-Fitta County
Iron Tone Promise for Strong Nerves and Blood Health
An advertising item extols Dr Harter's Iron Tone as the cure for pale pallid faces and weak nerves. It claims the remedy enriches blood and supports energy, digestion, and vitality with iron plus other ingredients. Endorsed for forty five years and sold by the Dr Harter Medicine Co based in Dayton, Ohio and widely available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Harter
Ple Claus
Dr. Harter Medicine Co
Dayton
Pate
New York and Hoxton Rail Schedule Fragment
A garbled transit note hints at a route between New York and Hoxton with connections to Maine and Loox Jalend. It mentions daily departures from St. Lola and afternoon services around 40 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. with unspecified connections and times.
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New York
Hoxton United
Big Four
Eh Hallwas
St. Lola
Kho
Farrisen
Boro Ovat
Maine
Body of storm victim found in Galveston debris
Island City News reports the discovery of a deceased woman’s body amid wreckage near Galveston after a storm. The article also covers September exodus plans, rail excursions, new telegraph key adoption, and local notes on residents and visitors.
Mason group to discuss securing Grand Lodge headquarters
Fort Worth Texas August 4 a large Mason meeting is set for the evening to consider steps for obtaining the Grand Lodge headquarters which appear to be moved to new area by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Grand Lodge
Attack by Bull Injures Man in City Square
John Frazer sustained severe injuries after a bull gored and kicked him in a public square. Witnesses describe the animal biting and trampling as onlookers fled, with responders rushing Frazer to hospital.
Unclear historical note tied to San Angelo incident
Fragmentary OCR text mentions August 4 and names like Amy Morris with unclear relations to a local event. The fragment references renting, a mile and a half from the city, and possible mentions of distress or dementia, but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts.
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Ban Angelo
Texan
Mre
Amy Morris
Thix Elty
Peters
Sterchiiinen
Tappala
Young Farmer Wounded in Texas Land Dispute Riot
Report from McKieney Texas notes a young farmer severely wounded in a fifteenth feud over disputed land at Lowerr's onteesing. Seven days of tension followed as angry farmers clashed seeking control of the contested property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKieney
Texas
Oscar Wal
Lowerr
Dan Bela
Sere
Broken OCR Snippet Reads Jumbled Phrases From Unknown Text
A fragmented OCR pass produces a garbled collection of phrases with no clear event or source context. The readable parts mention appetites and generic items, but no concrete people organizations places or dates.
Water Suffering Strains Lawton Area as Denmon Arrives
August reports from Denmon Texas describe Lawton awaiting aid with 10 000 people affected by water scarcity. Prices rise as water sells for 10 cents per gallon and thousands more tents and workers converge. Authorities warn of unrest and plan vigilance while law enforcement and allied troops prepare for possible actions along the border and in Lawton.
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Denmon
Texas
J. GL. Watnon
Lawton
Weverdl
Colar
Annes
Don
Gernernte
Elatin
Yountey
Hobart
Kiem
Han Loachen
Honlryny
Chakpoli
Quaneh Paekkers
Comanchina
Tone Wolf
Ehief
Kiewas
San Antonio Fair Promises Expanded Year Event
San Antonio Preparations Now under way for a broader fair this October 10 to 14 with more departments and exhibits than last year. Officials tout improved entertainments, new attractions, and better access to the grounds. The celebration aims to attract visitors with enhanced programs, while ensuring crowd control and safety measures for a smooth event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Angiat
Backateo
San Antonis International
Geverel
Local Notices From Muntaville and Hontaville
August 4 reports Hon W D Adair departing with family for Adarin to attend a special legislative call. Mrs M A Willeen and children journey to Kagie Lake for the remainder of June. Wouter and children to visit relatives in Tyler. Mrs T Remoant soughts left for Houston yesterday. Mr John T Gonther, boards transfer teen, was here bringing in a carns tonvictd from different polity ho Bhate. Ore and Mrs J H Smith at home away from the summer months.
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Muntaville
Hontaville
Tesas
W. D. Adair
Adarin
Adair
Tine Haring
Wileen
Chiliren
Kagie Lake
Lemeineer
Mra
Wouter
Tyler
Bpeni
T. Remoant
Howston
Join. T. Gonther
Ore
Montia
Ellis County School Census Report Summary
County superintendent Criddle completes the census roll for the school year. Mixed literacy shows about 1000 colored pupils in the district and significant portions in other age groups. Data reflects rural Warshackle region schooling and census tallies for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis County
Warshackle
Texas
Criddle
Filly
Johnson County Gold Mine Update in Cleburne Texas
In Clebur ne Texas on August 4 reports say the Johnson County gold mine is not producing at the moment. Workers are laid off and shaft work is halted while operations resume after a brief pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Clepurne
Texas
Johnson Counnty
Newt Keene
New Buildings Rising in Gilmer Texas This August
Text shows development in Gilmer Texas with new buildings and residences planned for the fall, including several brick business structures and housing projects. Some details are garbled but indicate construction activity and occupancy expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer
Texas
Brown County Pecan Crop Expected Largest Yet
Brownwool Texas August 4 The pecan crop this year is expected to be the largest ever gathered for the county. Farmers hope the crop will offset the failure of other crops to yield abundantly and ensure steady income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Brownwool
Texas
Five Years for Murder Conviction in Sherman Case
In Sherman Texas on August 4 D. C. Petty was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to five years with the option of parole. The trial featured witness testimony and defense arguments regarding motive and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas
D. C
Texan veteran carpenter dies after sunstroke incident
A brief obituary notes Gerhard Theil, a carpenter, aged about BC, died after sunstroke in August at Texan. The report mentions he was brought into town in poor condition and passed away that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Theil
Engeries
Texas fire record at Dallas packed with broken phrases
Article fragment describes a big fire incident in Dallas with scattered details. It mentions August and destruction but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes, making specifics uncertain.
Gin Fire Near Waelder Texas Reported Fatal Blaze
Fragmented report states a gin burned near Waelder Texas on August 4 with affected property valued at about 800 dollars. Local accounts mention J I Hollyfield and a woman possibly involved while a horse and four bound cattle areas are referenced amid uncertain details.
Weather and Crops Across Texas Report Drought Strains
Weather notes from Mount Cilm and several counties report ongoing drought and low water affecting cotton, with delayed growth and reduced yields. Reports from Wottham Preston and Anderson detail dry spells, while Wil ropart crope Ad baling shows stressed fields.
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Mount Cilm
Dil
Texas
Wottham
Preestone
Tewan
Anderson County
Brath County
Serwat F
G Blas
Caldwell Conner
Texas Death Roll Notices Highlight Local Obituaries
The Texas death roll lists August entries from Dallas to Brazoria. Notables include Frank Stanley a renowned journeyman printer and families in Anderson and Bennett. Bennetts mourn a mother and wife with several children, including Clark W. Bennett. Details note dates, cemeteries, and surviving spouses.
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Cathalia
Stanley
Dallas
Texan
Frank Stanley
Bennett
Anderson
Texas
J. C. Bennetht
Existilet Clark W
Bock
Brazoria
Texes
F. i Rock
Texas Marriages Report From Local Notices
Texas marriage notices list individuals including Tom Campbell and Maud Whale from August 8. The record mentions cadre of local couples with residences in Yoakum and Lockhart and notes family attendance and home expectations for the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camprealy
Wale
LMR
Mek
Texas
Tom Campbell
Maud Whale
Pailiy
Fortloth Infantry
Lay-Vick
Yoakum
Tex
Short Texas Specials by Campo and McKinney Notes
Fragmentary Texas notices describe Campo drawing 140 acres for a claim and references to McKinney and county land matters. The text hints at lands in Oklahoma and new county vacancies, with archival spelling and unclear dates or officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
M'Kinney
Cotianer
Algestive Peron Pulne Trah Ph Setc Wakefulness
Unclear fragment references several individuals and a street address 502 Malo street. The text mentions wakefulness and various terms that appear unrelated or garbled. No coherent event or identifiable entities beyond a location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malo Street
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Wiest
Calleote
Naional Bank of
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Digconuta
Bats Ag
Boistia
Pagane
Seton Nta
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Rennes le
Natioga
Agenia
Dee Fron
AONE
Orar National
Hank
Speele
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Cineuie
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Pathe Legislature
Terry
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Erie
Warlore
Legialapork
Bourne
Giverang
Erath
Beg Ville
AncHit
Tao End
Te Po
Fluluhel
Trinity
Steee
Porters Bluff
el Een
Texas Religious News
THE
Baptist General Convention
Brownwood
Téxga
Tabernacle
Abe Mulker
Hrof
Evans
Brown Word
Abe
Cameron Locals
Guffey and
Taylor—Dayton
Terns
Damon Mound
Louisiana
Pratent
Hive
Darton
Taylor-Dayton Oll Company
T. M. Melowan
J. M. Guffey Company
Lavd
Ed Pruett
Rolie Witte
Nat
Guffey
Gon
Worlk
Griffey
Pataragas
Wayler- Dayton
Mellewan
Broad Prairia
Agate
Mr. McGowan
Bik
Alte
Taylor-Dayton
Pony
Sherrick
Melljowan
Taylor Dayton
Neletbork
Wan
Meiowan
Darienid
the Beaumont Field
Therch Haling
Pitce
North Ee
Kerrville Nowe
Kema
Colmeanail Cullinga
Capitel Pharmacy
Island City News
Poutal Telegraph Company
Postal Totegraph Company
Galventon
Dexas
Cheminda
Cexan
Hubert Lemont
Bryan
Mr. C. Haysen
Eity
United States Army
Elit
Horedtithy
Philippine
F. W. Anebes
B. Merbert
Houston
Mise Nettie Lockett
W. DD. Hume
Mounton
Ee H. Hutterfield
Telaware
Lackawanna and Western
Chicago
AL Anglor
Antonio
John Frazer
Citeferoeen
Jones
Camwilog
Lawton Town
San Antonio's Fair
Lone Sag and Crescent
Houston Oil and Stock Bighange
R. W. Gamble
Isin St
Houston, Texas
Texas Fire Record
Tales
Texen
Waelder
Gonsales
Hollytoldi
Waeldur
Nie
Breather
Tollyheld
Waeleder
J. If. Hollyield
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