Texas Traveling Men list Texas division leaders and notes
The Texas division of the Travelers Protective Association of America names state president Latker and secretary Ludlow with a full slate of vice presidents and a long board of directors. It also discusses local membership renewals, upcoming contests, and notes on traveling salesmen visiting Wharton and area hotels during the holiday season.
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Travelers' Protective Association OF America
L. V. la Taste
Montgomery
Als
Cen
Louis T. la Beaume
Union Trust Building
Seventh and Olive Streets
St. Louis
Cordova Hotel Beaumont Texas Advertisement
The Cordova Hotel in Beaumont Texas advertises lodging with unexcelled rates and signed rooms. Manager E. D. Rone promises clean, well kept interiors and competitive prices for travelers.
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Beaumont
Texas
D. Rone
Livery Stable Ad Promotes Texas Rates Under Act
Orange Texas livery stable run by J G Johnson markets transportation rates under a protective association act with Travelers' Protective. The offer promises satisfaction guaranteed and aligns with U C T standards.
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Orange
J. G. Johnson
Tex
Travelers’ Protective Ass
U.C.T
Prosperous season praised by the Powt in New Year note
The message celebrates a prosperous season for the organization and extends wishes for a happy and prosperous new year. It thanks the members for their efforts and expresses support for their commercial undertakings and organizational improvements. The tone is formal and congratulatory, urging continued success and collaboration.
Policy and business clash in postwar travel note
A fragmented editorial argues business and policy must separate for a year to aid commercial travelers and officials. It debates party loyalty, calls for protection or expansionist policy, and envisions vast global markets while noting 70 million people and substantial railway infrastructure underpin commerce.
Reflection on the New Year 1900 and self reconsideration
A meditation on leaving the old year behind and entering 1900 with resolutions born of reflection. The article urges balancing inner life and outward actions, recognizing past mistakes, and resolving to shape a prosperous year ahead with cautious optimism.
Secretaries Notes Predict A New Orleans Convention
Louis Ochs of New Orleans reports that fifteen of the citys business groups have formed three member committees each, creating a forty five member committee to organize the National convention in May. The effort aims to ensure an enjoyable gathering with strong leadership from Brother Ochs and Arnold. One day last week five new members joined to aid recruitment and secure more support.
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Louis Ochs
New Orleans
Brother Ochs
Mbpore
Arnold
Ry ’ Onrinin
Edip
Corpus Christi Merchants Visit In Early Week Trade
In Corpus Christi Texas Nvember 4 0r 20 this week Willis Lambkin and Misses BFR Swift and J B Hobbs representing Walter Baker Co Boston were observing cocoa chocolate trade at Mosaman Go. Bergens of Chicago Church Supply Co and Charles O Lewis a Dallas Clothing salesman were seen engaging with locals. J T Wilson of FF W Heitmann Co Houston and BD Snod Eris a Galveston buyer followed local commerce. George Yeoman W A Wilson and RK Mclonald from Kansas City were noticed among Corpus Christi merchants this year.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Louis A. Lambkin
Bfr
Swift
J.B. Hobbs
Walter Baker & Co
Boston
Mosaman & Go
Bergens
Chicago Church Supply Company
Charlos O. Lewis
J. T. Wilson
FF. W. Heitmann & Co
Houston
BH. Snod- Eris
Galveston
George Yeoman
W. A. Wilson
RK. Mclonald
Kansas City
Corpus Christ
Texas Division T P A publishes January 1 1900 meeting notice
An official notice to State board directors of the Texas Division T P A of A from San Antonio dated December 28 1941 invites attendance at the Fort Worth meeting on January 1 1900 or to name a proxy if unavailable Directors and committee reports are requested to be mailed several days before the meeting Fraternally Jas KE Ludlow Secretary and Treasurer Texas Division T P A of A
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Texas
Dan M. Lasker
la Grange
James F Ludlow
San Antonio
B. B. Gateley
Fort Worth
D. W. Michaux
Ounton
E. Holland
Otoria
Thomas
Freeland
Houston
Frank Arnold
Avallo
C. ¥. Holland
Murphtank
Dallas
Poat
Q. Horton
Austin
H. J. Labatt
Galventon
Thomas Farmer
Waco
la Croange
Post M
R. B. Wofford
Cuero
Post N
H. Cox
Temple
Post C
P. I. Burges
Victoria
Post P
Tom C. Swope
Post Q
Harriton
Brenham
Post A
Ernest Kohlberg
Il Paso
Committier Cva Omen
Fuilloid
A. PL Ponte
Port Worth
Adolph Boldt
Flature
Joe Lee Jamelson
Avntio
Ernest Lasker
Galveston
Paul FL Erb
Pallas
Tae
Tranafer
A. D. Bacar
Palos
J. Allen Kyle
Ban Autoning
Audatin
C. V. Holland
Direntary
Jas
KE. Ludlow
Texas Division
Semi-Annual Dues Overload for Ludlow Posts
The Ludlow post, led by James FB and assistant chief Mra Ludlow, faces heavy incoming mail with drafts checks money orders and five dollar bills as the semi annual dues arrive. Post secretaries are urged to collect and mail dues in bulk with member certificate numbers to ease entry work.
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James FB. Ludlow
Mra. Ludlow
Stacka of Mall
Meeting notes for January 20 Fort Worth board session
In advance of the Fort Worth board meeting on January 20 the committee chairman is asked to prepare reports and send a carbon copy to the T P A editor in Houston for publication on Sunday January 2. The request aims to have the notices ready before the board convenes.
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Chalirmeen
Board of Directors
Fort Worth
Post
Houston
Texas
Traveling Men Let Out From Glove Front Shakeup
A new glove industry shakeup ends several commercial travelers posts as firms consolidate. The sample case hints each town once visited by fifty drummers now faces reduced sales trips and layoffs amid restructuring.
Vigor of Youth Belt Promises Power Through Electricity
A bold advertisement touts Electricity as a cure for weakness in men. It claims the belt worn while sleeping restores vigor, cures back pain and various disorders, and offers a free test and book to attract customers. The copy targets men feeling fatigued or physically diminished.
Combing Promoter Promises Lone Send For Trial
Fragmentary report notes a promoter speaking oddly about sending one person to trial. The text references a drummer, a patronage system, and confusion over doctrine, with mentions of a soil town and the great. The passage remains unclear and context incomplete.
President Tasker Seeks Weekly Committee Meters Publish
Tasker announces plan to publish weekly meters of two committees every Sunday with counts of applications beside each name. He aims to show intake speed and identify recipients, expecting the Texas division to gain two or three hundred new additions.
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Tasker
Texas
Travelers' Protective Association Reserve Fund Note
Members of the Travelers' Protective Association are invited to publish suggestions for establishing a reserve fund. Any member will be accorded space on this page to present ideas.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
T. PF. A
Post presidents urge March teetings for officer election
The text urges presidents to call teetings in March to elect officers for the upcoming year so new officers have time to prepare reports for the annual State T P A convention in April.
Benevolent League Ends Five New Applications
The organization urges immediate action on five new League applications, urging members to fulfill a pledge to President Peak. The initiative is framed as a small effort with a broad, broadcast-like impact.
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The
Benevolent League
Peak
League
Traveling men reshuffle signals steady Houston Galveston trade
Charles Cheeseborough and Ullman Lewis & Co. were in Houston after Galveston days while Dan M. Lasker hosted customers in Richmond. Clarke & Courts agent T A Werden in Beaumont on brisk business, Ludlow shipped Michaux a Christmas gift to Houston. John Cross returns to P J Willis & Bro, signaling stable relations and brisk 1800s travel commerce amid new Beaumont and Victoria grocers.
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Charles Cheeseborough
Ullman, Lewis & Co
Houston
Galveston
Dan M. Lasker
Richmond
T. A. Werden
Clarke & Courts of
Beaumont
Ludlow
Michaux
John Cross
P. J. Willis & Bro
Texas
Local business moves and political hints in Texas turmoil
The article notes several career changes and promotions in Texas during January. Cooper Grocery in Dublin gains a staffer from Houston Territory. John Walthall of Willis, Landex & Mo. in Galveston reports Christmas activity in Dublin. George Bennett of Dallas is urged as first vice president with North Texas backing. John L. Swift of Houston joins Merrill Chemical Company as traveling salesman, aiming to expand in Southern Texas.
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Howdéver
Dirsney
Woc
Atcard
Houston
Cooper Grocery Company
Dublin
Texas
von Pilly
South Texais
John Walthall
Willis, Landex & Mo
Galveston
Liuwlor
George Bennett
Dallna
Bennett
John L. Swift
Tse
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Heyer Drug Company
Win. 5
Merrill Cheamicat Company
Cinelyngati
Will Gravel
Memorial tribute to evangelist Dwiehee L Moody
Memorial services honor Dwiehee L Moody at Fire Bapt ist Church in Houston. Rev Dr Lamkin lauds Moody as a spiritually driven evangelist who spent wealth for God and helped jail inmates with religious reading materials through the Houston Jail Mission. Moody’s life exemplifies humility and devotion to others.
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Dwiehee L. Moody
Pout
Houston
Texas
Firec Bapist
Dwiehe L. Moody
Dr. Lamkin
Mr. Moody
Moody
Grent Man Falls as John A. McNabb Proclaims
The text honors a man described as great, noting his passing and the inspiration drawn from his works. John A. McNabb calls him a truly great man who has fallen and left behind magnificent works for posterity.
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John A. McNabb
Tribute to the Transit Critique of Trust Profits and Tariffs
The Frick trust will gain about 20 percent yearly on property valuation, a figure described as far above true value. The piece argues tariffs provide a 40 percent bounty to the trust, draining citizens' pockets while corporate leaders profit. It criticizes Republicans for supporting trusts and urges decisive government leadership.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Frick Trust
United States
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