Emphoria and Gulf Railroad Incorporation Filed
The Emoria and Gulf Railroad Company articles were approved by the attorney general and filed. Capital stock is $100,000. Incorporators include F. Carter E J Mantooth and others. The railroad will run from Emporia to Prescott in Angelina County a 25 mile line.
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Emporia and Gulf Railroad Company
Secretary of State
Canital
F. Carter
E- J. Mantooth
Emporia
Angelina County
Prescott
Democratic candidate predicts victory amid island city turmoil
In Galveston on August 18 Hon. George F. Burgess, the Democratic congressional nominee, expressed strong confidence in a Democratic win driven by party harmony and a large German American vote. Reports cover railway issues, an Italian boy's drowning, theft restitution requests, travel lists, and local civic notices.
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Galveston
Texas
George F. Burgess
Congress
Richmond
Charters Filed for Several Local Corporations Today
Secretary of State records list Nicholson Wiatnon of Paris forming Nicholson-Wiatnon with $10000 capital. L H Crawford and D Miller among incorporators for Tien Tain Club of Dallas with $1000 capital. Canpary Mercantile Co of Taylor with $100000 capital and listed incorporators. County reductions target Austin property assessments. city council urged to consider similar municipal cuts. Bubonic plague case reported in San Antonio Chinatown with a white man and a Chinese individual affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson-Wiatnon Company of
Paris
J. H. Watson
J. B. Nicholson
M. Miller
Tien Tain Club of
Dallas
Capital Stock
L. H. Crawford
D. Miller
Sam Morgan
Canpary Mercantile Company
Tylor
Capital
Co. v. Canpary
J. 5. Fletcher
W. W. White
Travis County Commissioners Court
Austin
City Council
Biato
Dmeovor Blunt
San An Hinge
Chinatown
Memphries Lynching Trial Nears Verdict in Palestine Texas
In Palestine Texas on August 18 the Wilkerson case went to the jury after hours of trial arguments. The proceedings closed near evening as jurors prepared to deliberate on the lynching-related charges.
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Memphries
Palestine
Texas
Argun Wilkerson
Local Social Notes and Obituary Mentions from Galveston
names of local residents and visitors including Mrs Augusta Weber who died at 70 in Galveston and Ada Nelson wife of Richard Nelson who died recently. The city aorta lists various arrivals departures and social events with several Houston and Providence connections noted and a 4 day ride honor for A Rosenfield and J C Alexander.
Miscellaneous Names Appear in City Ledger Listing
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals and cities including ta Fe, Armstrong, Dutley, Aycock, Evanvvlle, Telser, Johnston, James Mlone, Ben nett, Blinkweed, Hirdwick, Paolhotrus, Freeman, Crawford, Dorety, Britton, Clark, Hardman, Mullen and others across Chicago New York Dallas Fort Worth New Orleans San Antonio and St Louis. The context suggests a ledger or directory snippet.
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Ta Fe
R. A. Armstrong, Sr
Wharton
Alliance Milling Company Wins Gold Medal in Paris Exhibit
The Alliance Milling Company of Texas earned a gold medal at the Paris Exposition for the best soft wheat flour. It was the only Texas entry to win and was celebrated at home with telegrams and pride. The firm has a history of top prizes, including annual honors at the Texas State Fair.
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Alliannoee Milling Company
Paris
Deoton
Toxsan
Alliane Milling Company
Prous
Teras
Toi Yall
Texas
Alan
St. Lowis
Prospectors Report Located In New Mexico San Antonio Tesla
A party of Klastern prospectors returning from the Sacramento mountains yesterday report locating quantities of ore in New Mexico and San Antonio near Tesla. Local officials note the discovery could impact regional mining activity and prospecting claims.
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New Mexico
San Antonio
Tesla
Klastern
Sacramento Mountaine
Lithograph Stone Discovery Reported in New Mexico
The report notes a large find of lithograph stone in New Mexico. Tests confirm the material's purity and wide natrofectory suitability. Officials describe the discovery as important with prior similar stones scarce in Bavaria.
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New Mexico
Chia
Bavaria
Germany
Fort Worth suicides and a Wichita murder arrest
Fort Worth Texas August 10 Frank Wicks killed himself by swallowing morphine after trouble with his sweetheart. He died at Eleventh and Calhoun and had been in court recently. A separate report from August 19 states Will Hendricks, a colored man, was captured in Wichita Kansas for the murder of Henry Bell and stabbing of his stepfather two months earlier, with the wife of the old man succumbing to shock minutes later.
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Amon the
Colored
Keven
Elton
Georgetown
Alene
Cleburne
Antonio
Myrtle
Ani
Cooper
Weveo
Sherwood
Rick
Pan Mann
Cincinnati
Mt Ate
Allroad
Incinnat
Galventon
Frank Wicks
Fort Worth
Texas
Ito
Hao
Sherif Clirk Todey
Baer Simmons
Wichita
Kaw
Will Hendricks
Henry Bell
Witio & Fee
Ordered to China Dallas Teves Adguat 13
Lieutenant Duval Cabell, son of General W. L., is assigned to serve in China. The notice references his arrival or posting with a terse personnel record style.
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China
Dallas
Teves
Adguat
Duval Cabell
W. L
Gadel Cabell Leaves Cuba to Join Duty in Obna
Gadel Cabell brother of Mayor Tin i Cabell arrives from Santiago Cuba with the Fifth United States Infantry on duty for over a year. Lieutenant Cabell will depart in the morning for Obna where his regiment is ordered to serve with General Chaffee.
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Gadel
Tini Cabell
Santiago
Cuba
Wife of W B Crawford Dies During Violent Cough
Mrs Mya Crawford died instantly from a blood vessel burst during a violent coughing spell in Turdt. Her husband W B Crawford is prostrate and may not survive. The incident occurred August 1 in Fort Worth Texas and is reported amid other local notes and peregrinations in Runge and surrounding towns.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Zen Crawford
W. B. Crawford
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New York
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W. Kaieborn
Randle
Miss Tone Randie
Mien
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W.H. Knoll
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J. W. Keenan
M. Murphy
W. J. Flyns
Ben Beckman
W. Cameron
C. Winkler
M. Roberte
Sues Thir
Susie
Elton FR. Kfeory, Apinster
New Orleans
Tenth District
Galvenlo and Western Railway Company
S. Ww. Jones
Deeue Jones
Pero Dagl
Winnie
John Walker
Bryan
R. G. Lowe
Europe
Charles L Hall
Denver City Railroad
J. M. Steere
Rio Grande Railroad Company
Houston
Hampe
Mos Progressive and
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Ike
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Choice
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White Goods Department
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Masonic Temple
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Robert Morgan, Jr
Belle Rowland
John David Nelson
Lola Picwant
John Amos W
Hariotte J. Bas
Edwin R. Hottel
Mies Claratta
8. A. Williams
Port Worth
Dave Wels
San Antonls Opera House
Galyveston
Tremont
Rowell
N. Mo
M. Lewy
Memphis
M. Reinagd
Philadelphia
A. Newmyer
Walter
City
J Baled
A. F. Congreve
San Francisco
L. R. Randell
Providence
L. C. Randell
Myr
Mra
D. C
Crawford
W. H. Worsham
Joske Bros
Ban Anton'o
Runge
Clarkson & Co
P. Shirar
Shirar
U. F. Shirar
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