Dissent over Sunday barber ban in Texas opinion
Assistant Attorney General John Does not agree with Judge Allen regarding whether barbers work on Sundays constitutes a violation of the Sunday law. The lengthy dissent argues shaving a customer is not a work of necessity and disputes exemptions cited in Article 194 and 197, citing multiple authorities and stressing the need for a real necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Allen
Dallas
Texas
A.C. Allen
Galveston Criminal District Court
Barbers’ Union
A. T. Maxwell
Houston
Gener
TS. Smith
Honnobert, John
Maxwell, Jr
Court of Criminal Appeals
Maxwell
Criminal District Court
Walveston County
State of
Articla
Tle
Lorry
Richmond Va. Moore
Searcy Vs. State
Stone Ve. Grove
Jacobus
Iiliams
Pierson
Wal
Dextra
Mise
Cawericht
Ve. Frederick
Rene
Inez Resort
Com
Ve. Waldman
Penn
Justee
Han
Blain Ve Larry
Aler
Nelson
United States
Hennersdorf
Society of Friends
Theer
Court urged to prosecute hair salon workers for Sunday services
The statement accuses salon staff of violating the law by shaving and shampooing customers on Sunday and calls for prosecution and punishment, attributed to Robt A Jobe Assistant Attorney General.
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Robt
A. Jobe
Brenham Society Elects Officers at January Meeting
The Mendelssohn Society of Brenham Texas held a Saturday afternoon meeting at Muale hall with about twenty five members braving bad weather. Officers were elected with Mrs Epstein president and Mise Julia Ockett directress among the roster of forty two active members. The Banner reported the death of Mrs Lottie C Elnor age seventy six as a notable local obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
Mendelssohn Society
Muale Hall
Tulla Lockett
New York City
Lockett
Epstein
KR. P. Thompson
J. D. Campbell
Roy. Pennington
Mise Julia Ockett
Grace Gardner
Mise Kate Estes
Mind Lizzie Lewis
Aesistant
Mise Ada Becker
Mige Jessamal Calloway
Sesiatant
Hempstead
Lottie C. Elnor
San Felipe de Austin
Brazos
San Felipe
Sam Houston
Emner
United States
Fortnlehdy Club
Frankie Foote
Burtos
Ll. M. Cuner
Lampasas
Bronham
Kenney
Louis Harmon
J. P. Buchanan
Bastrop
District Court
Boyd
Whitney
Carl Beker
Austin
Griffith's Business College
Ar, EL. Lahn
Ravenel Sun
Beoville
Commercial National Bank
Edith Radford
Mouston
Ware
Business College
D. OC. Stome
Beeville
Alvin Delegates Named for Real Estate Convention
Alvin Texas January 7 Dr B B Saunders state evangelist assisted by Rev J W Haywood is conducting revival at Christan church meetings continue through ship week Judge J M Moody resigns justice of the peace post to move to San Angelo for business vacancy to be filled this week several candidates running Mayors and aldermen attended Angleton court delegates to drainage convention were named including G J Palmer Tom Richardson W R Slosson and others Constable N M Gibson left for Oklahoma City and Mayor King announced delegation to Fort Worth real estate convention July 14 19 1900
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Melegates
Alvin
Texas
B. Saunders
J. W. Haywood
Christan Church
J. M. Moody
Justles of the Peace
San Angelo
Wilburn
J. T. Dobbs
R. H. Griffin
L. F. Plaback
T. M. Lovell
W. R. Stockwell
Linderman
Angleton
G. J. Palmer
Tom Richardson
W. Ri. Slosson
BE. C
P. J. Wills
W. Blair
J. W. Blimp
J. Vs. Fishback
Chappell Hill Welcomes New Baptist Pastor Turham
In Chappell Hill Texas January 7 a new Baptist pastor Rev Turham preached an eloquent sermon to an appreciative audience. Psyche Williams, a colored woman bruised by a baggage car on the Houston and Texas Central railroad settled her claim for damages at 125 dollars. The service praised Turham for his evident ability and learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell Iil
Texas
Psyche Wiliams
Brenham
Houston and Texan Central Railroad
Damasee
Turham
Bapust
Revered orator to speak at College chapel in Richmond
The town announces a lecture by Hon. R. B. Hubbard, ex Governor, at the College chapel next Friday the 12th. The audience is urged to attend, as he is described as an outstanding orator. Meanwhile Rev. J. W. Horn, the new pastor of the M E church, is praised for his eloquence and learning after delivering a remarkable sermon.
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Richmond
Texas
R. BA. Hubbard
College Chapel
J. W. Horn
Reservoir expansion doubles capacity at I and OG F H site
In Palestine Texas Jan 6 work continues on the International and Great Northern water reservoir with a large workforce. The project is enlarged to nearly double its initial capacity to meet company demand. The pork packing plant has operated since December 1 at full capacity benefiting local farmers by reducing freight to markets. Farmer Matt Brown died after a paralytic stroke this morning. Photographer J H Wright died after lingering illness aged 58. Born in England he lived here since 1882 and leaves a widow. Funeral at Episco pal church followed by Interment in East Hill cemetery.
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Palestine
Texas
International
Great Northern
Ita
Matt Brown
Tucker
J. H. Wright
England
Huwl
Yorkshire
Episcopal Church
Fast Hill
Comes
Ory
Woodmen Lodge Installs Officers for Ensuing Year
Wellborn Woodmen of the World Sandle wood Camp No. 385 in Wellborn Texas publicly installed its officers for the year. Sovereign D W Hamilton from Junelson City Camp No. 124 Hearne Texas delivered an address on Woodcraft and officiated at the installation. A supper followed with Ladies assisting and guests expressing satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellborn
Texas
Sandlewood
Woodmen of the World
C. M. Sandie
C. C
D. W. Harmilton
Junelson City
Hearne
Port Arthur Vessels Loading for Europe and Norfolk
Port Arthur Texas January 7 Through the kindness of Mr J C Collins The Post correspondent lists boats loading at elevator A and their destinations Hougtington for Liverpool Venetia for Hamburg Fernlanis for London Sieidrecht for Rotterdam Waastwatter for Hamburg All carry wheat and cotton and report quick dispatch Venetia first to load full capacity and ready to sail for Norfolk About 1100 carloads of export goods await ships as Channel and Doth company and the Pittsburg and Gulf railroad look to a strong year ahead.
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Port Arthur
Texas
J.C. Collins
Hougtington
Liverpool
Venetia
Hamburg
Fernlanis
London
Sieidrecht
Rotterdam
Waastwatter
Norfolk
Ocean
Channel and Doth Company
Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
San Angelo Livestock Notes Report
San Angelo notes report cattle and horse trades including Spaulding buying Vermont ranch stock for about £160,000 and Talbot cattle for $15,900. Evans and Abbott sold 1580 muttons at $2.25 to Lawder in Missouri. High-grade Hereford calves sold to Colly. Lyman sold a carload of saddle and draft stock to McFarland. Several horses bought, with weather and pasture hardships noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
H. B. Spaulding
Vermont
F. B. Sloess
Talbot
Arthur Evans
B. A. Abbott
E. M. Lawder
Mexico
Payne & Jones
W. C. B. Colly
H. D. Lyman
K. M. McFarland
Shelby County
East Texas
J. M. Cox
Jeff Woodward
Hearne Busy Visitors and Local Business Start Strong
Hearne Texas January 7 Messrs C G Wood and E G McNutt of Munford are in Hearne. D W Hamilton returned from Wellborn where he joined the Wowlmon camp officers installation. Trade is above expectations as merchants begin the new year. Walter Welch arrived from San Antonio and becomes night yardmaster for the Houston and Texas Central Railroad. W Bailey of Calvert attended to legal business yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Texas
C. G. Wood
E. G. McNutt
Munford
D. W. Hamilton
Wellborn
Wowlmon
Walter Welch
San Antonio
Houston and Texas Central Railroad Company
W. Bailey
Calvert
G D Walt Dead in Croesbeech Texas
G D Walt aged about years died at his home in Croesbeech Texas at 7 a m after long illness. He leaves a large family to mourn his passing. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery Houston Monday morning at clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croesbeech
Texas
Thie City
G, D. Wait
Pancur
Houston
Glenwood
Warner's Safe Cure Promises Digestion Aid After Meals
Advert published claims Warner's Safe Cure eases discomfort after eating by aiding digestion and gastric juice flow. It touts benefits for biliousness nausea flatulence headache and constipation and presents the product as a long trusted kidney and biliary remedy embraced worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Fire logs destruction of Hickman home in Texas blaze
The residence of W. T. Hickman, five meters southwest of Honham Fooham Texas, burned early this morning around 6 o'clock. A small amount of contents was saved. The property is valued at 1700 with 400 insured.
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Fooham
Texas
W. T. Hickman
Fire destroys businesses in Weatherford on New Year’s Day
Fire discovered at 3 o'clock in the Woodhouse block on Weatherford Square destroys the Red Light saloon and George Wilder's grocery house. It damages Dan Osborn's dry goods stock and the St Louth millinery shop, with total damage around 10000 dollars and 5600 dollars insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford
Texas
Woodhouse
George Wilder
Dan Osborn
St. Louth
Tragic House Fire Claims Child in Terarkenoa
Fire destroys the Albert Stricklin residence on the outskirts of Terarkena Arizona. The entire value of the home, estimated at 1200 dollars, was uninsured. A one-year-old child perished in the blaze after being trapped in a room before rescue could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terarkena
Terarkenoa
Ariz
Albert Stricklin
Fire Hits Gresham Building In Cleburne, Texas
Early dawn fire destroyed the Gresham building at the southeast corner of the equate in Cleburne. Lower floor housed H Morrison Jr hardware, upper floors held Dr Schoble dentist and W L Kennett photographer. Losses include Dr Morrison 4600 on fixtures total 6400, Gresham 275 building total 6000, Dr Scheble 650, W L Bennett 1000, English & Ewing 900 total 400, Wm Brewer 4000 insured 4100, High Pain Co 9000 4550, Dr D Strickland 300 125. Explosion rattled windows and shook the town. fire origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
Texas
Gresham
H. Morrison, Jr
D. Strickland
Mort Hone
Cii
Died: Roach Shields and Hitchcock in Texas and Tennessee
James Roach a noted Texan bicycle racer died in San Antonio after a year with consumption. James T Shields son of a Knoxville judge died at Bourne from a hemorrhage. A H Hitchcock prominent Mississippi stockman died at Santa Hose hospital from paralysis. remains to be sent home to Magnolia Minnesota.
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San Antonio
Texas
James Roach
James T. Shields
James Shieldn
Knoxville
Tenn
Bourne
Here
A. H. Hichcock
Missisippi
Santa Hose Hospital
Magnolia
Mine
Tonle
Pell Dead While Talking in Quayah Texas
J A Garrett, a stock farmer and Cumberland Presbyterian elder, collapsed and died of heart failure Thursday afternoon while talking in front of the Quayah post office. He lived with his two grown daughters on North Groombeck. Funeral services were held at 6 p m yesterday in City Cemetery.
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Quayah
Texas
J. A. Garrett
Garret
North Groombeck
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Gypsum
Pia
Arrest Report Ties Ex-Officer to Laredo Murder
Arthur Williams, a former officer, was arrested by Sheriff Dowe in connection with the December 9 murder of Jack Hardesty at Laredo Texas. Williams faces charges as the alleged killer and was taken into custody yesterday afternoon.
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Mercier
Battle Paws
Texas
Arthur Wiliams
Bheriff Dowe
Jack Hardesty
Laredo
Willes
Ander
Mexican railroad agent and sheriff arrest man near Eagle Pass
An agent of the Mexican International Railroad in Caldad Porfirio Ins, Mexico, identified a Black man wanted by Deputy Marshal Hanson of Laredo and offered him work at a depot. Upon Wil Harmis' arrival at the depot the sheriff arrested him after Mr. Anderson notified that the man had crossed the river. Jack Hardesty, a railroad man from Monterey, Mexico, was visiting his mother in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Gon
Mexican International Railroad
Caldad Porfirio Ins
Mexico
Mr. Anderson
Marshal Hanson
Laredo
Eaghe
Wil Harmis
Anderson
Jack Hardesty
Monterey
Louisville
Methodists Hold Quarterly Conference In Roby Tx
Cattle are in poor shape due to winter but condition may improve as weather stays good. Local stock faring badly though cowmen face no immediate distress if conditions continue favorable. Horses and mules sell locally at better prices amid a side season in the ground. Land sales surge as non residents move to resident ownership, with more property changing hands in the last three months than in years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby
Texas
Lome
Niles
Young Man Hurt In Campbell Saw Mill Accident
Arthur Finger, son of T. J. Finger of Campbell Texas, was severely injured when a pulley on a wood saw pulley system failed under heavy load. The frame was unstable and the pulley crushed his chin, shattered a jawbone, and broke his right arm. He was alive but badly injured and receiving medical care. recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texas
Campbell
Arthur Finger
Young Finger
Tre
Lowan
T. J. Finger
Subscription List Topic Leads Yoakum Meeting Programme
Press Association notes from Yoakum Texas December 7 outline the April 1900 South and West Texas Prowse association programme. Items include a paper on The Subscription List by W. Trickey Pearsall Leader, reminiscence of Texan Journalism by H. C. Thompson Floresville Chronicle, a poem by Clarence Quiley Galveston Tribune, and talks on industrial promotion of Texas. Other addresses cover Early Settlement of Texas, Frontier Life, and The County Paper with involvement from Cuero Star Karnes County News Runge and San Antonio figures. W. L. Jobnstas serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Railway
Hotteton
J. C. Carr
San Antonio
A. &. Crisp
Cuero Star
the Foreign Advertiser
Wi. Galllett
Karnes County
Runge
W. L. Jobnastos
Evangelist Abe Malkey Preaches at Killeen Methodist
Evangelist Abe Malkey arrived by evening train in Killeen Texas and preached a sermon at the Methodist church titled God's Plan in a Revival. The sermon drew a large audience despite bad weather, with a plain yet convincing style and logical arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Malkey
Killeen
Texas
Abe Malkey
Methodist Church
Chriscan
Speer
Staiker Yn
Business Sold in Wortham Town
Wortham Texas January 7 I J Stubbs longtime dry goods and grocery merchant sells his entire mercantile business to nephews John P and Roy Stubbs J O Stubbs will devote his energy to cattle and banking after the sale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wortham
Texas
Stubbs
John P
Roy Stubbs
Killing at Del Rio rocks Mexican pastor in town
In Del Rio Texas January 7 a Mexican man named Manuel Molano was killed by another Mexican with a rock at a South Del Rio house during pastores activities. The attacker fled likely crossing the river into Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS RISING STAR AND STATE FUND
The child of J R Harrin died from burns. Gropsbeck notes 1890 recorded battle mortgages. Wortham reports rains impairing roads delaying farm work. Barstow notes Ward county bonds sold to school board for state permanent school fund. San Antonio reports Carnegie telegram pledging 50900 for a public library on conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mra
D. H. Ainsworth
The
San Antonio Public Library Association
Andrew Carnegie
Stolen Cattle Reported Near Foulehear Texas
Richmond Texas January 6. Stolen from near Foulehear this county three head of cattle described as red cow D5 on hip and X on ribs with broken hind foot, white and red spotted steer branded X on ribs, and brown cow branded WH8 on rib and X on shoulder. Reward offered 50 by B W Whisenant for arrest and conviction. Information to B W Whisenant Fugar Texas or R P Briscoe Jr sheriff mond Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Texas
Foulehear
B. W. Whisenant
Fugar
R. P. Briscoe, Jr
Mond
Frank Noland Dies in Liberty TX Railroad Dept Employee
Mr. Frank Noland of Liberty Texas dies at 9 this morning while employed in the bridges and buildings department of the Texas and New Orleans Railroad company. He leaves a wife and four small children and a circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Noland
Liberty
Texas
Department of Bridges and Buildings
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company
Houstonisus Coming Home Waethington
January 7 report notes Mr Wake Out 4 Frank Andrews and others from New none clearer text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houstonisus
Waethington
Mr. Wake
Frank Andrews
New
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Alvin News
Chappell Hill
Palestine Pointers
Hearne Itema
G. D. Walt
Honham
Pell
Roy
Business Matters
del Rio
SHORT
Shdrifes' Department
Figin
Will James
Clara James
James
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