Taylor Notes End Association In Prospering
January notices mention the Woodmen of the World lodge postponing a lecture by Dr Halsted and an oyster supper for member treatment. The annual installation of officers will occur Monday night with a Peace and Loan association event and wage discussions highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Torus
Opera
Halsted
Wty
Ennte
Oecame
Peace and Loan Association
Fallon
Han
Rue
Local residents discuss cooperative profits and visits
The item notes neighbors sharing profits among members, reports visits by Mr. Joe of San Antonio and Prof. W. Williams to Condor, Texan, and mentions Mr. Joes c. Kelly moving back to Tar eet whi Meads of Waco visiting, along with Haile Dwyer and Gayle Patterson connections in Kelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Are
San Antonio
Mr. Williams
Condor
Texan
Joes c. Kelly
Tareet
Friente
Bile Ee Eee
Gayle Patterson
Kelton
Ne Cave
BS Carte
Ganade Gleanings Update from Ganade Texas Old Item
Mr. J. H. Bumpass and wife, who left Ganade on a recent voyage for Newark Arkansas, returned yesterday. The note mentions their travel and brief arrival in the area as recorded in the Ganade Gleanings column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganade Gleanings
Ganade
Texas
J. H. Bumpass
Newark
Ark
Local Notes From Town and Surroundings
Mrs W A Shannon arrives from Arkansas after extended visit. Mr Bumpass and others linger in Ganada while Southerns taxtas El Dorado of the world phrase appears. Fred Harrison and Dupres depart westward for Bana. Mr Wood recovers from illness and Rev Mitchell from Foloa preaches at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganada
Bumpass
Chandiaing
W. A. Shannon
Arkansas
Fred Harrison
Dupres
Bana
Mr. Wood
Mitchell
Foloa
Meihodiar Church
San Angelo Notes Include Lodge Anniversary and Local Happenings
The San Angelo Sons of Hermann celebrate the lodge's second anniversary with a grand ball. Local business activity is illustrated by a $2000 payment to Concho and San Angelo National Bank. Directors are re-elected, and community deaths and marriages are recorded along with club officers and an upcoming patriotic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texan
San Angelo Sons of Hermann Lodge
San Angelos
Ima
Concho
San Angelo National Hii
Ong
G. Hi Webb
M. la Morta
Sacia Ae Napeeearen
Berry
Re. H. J. Keeton
City
St. Joseph
Hudson
Winkler * Hiudeen Co
Garland
Hudeen, Davin & Co
C. B. Maule
He A. Howard
Water Valley
Thie City
Opron
Peron
Jo Thiele
Mike Mary Schwarte
Miles
A Scuwarts
George E. Webb
Concho National Bank
Plainfield
Nv J
Fuera
Meneay
Florida
Cap” Leite
Fehter
Leara
Alexander
George Richardson
Rioe
Hunter
Low
Ruet
Iidewarer
T. S
Sharpe
T. CW. Yon
W. A. Guthrie
M. Maret
P. Dee
Lo Niimite
M. March
Terrell Officials Elected by Corporations and Lodging
A revival meeting at the Free Methodist Church in Terrell lists elected directors for the Terrell Manufacturing Company including Dr. W. H. Monday and J. A. Hicks. Woodmen of the World and local bank directors and officers are named, with bank and civic leaders shown among the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell
Tesac
Ehurch
Rockwall Avenue
Terrell Manufacturing Company
W. H. Monday
C. Burbank
J. A. Hicks
Jim Laftos
W. H. Brewer
W. AL Brimbaugh
J. Truethart
C. BD
Cierauite
Tom ‘Lagdiyn
Rice
Blainey Hoss
W. W. Raley
Officera
Crating Cartwright
M. Oy. Raley
HL. Gill
Canhier
Mappenings at Mullen Ennis Texas Local Clergy Change
The remains of W B Rogers who died suddenly of heart failure were shipped to Waxahachie for interment. Rogers was a cattle dealer born and raised in Ellla county and well known locally. Elder M Barnes resigns as pastor of the Christian Church and takes county evangelistic work. Rev M Gano Buckner from Leulaville Ky succeeds him and begins duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mumia
Ennis
Texas
W. B. Rogers
Waxahachie
Rogers
Ellla County
M. Barnes
Christian Church
M. Gano Buckner
Leulaville
Wharton Personals Report Wharton Texas January
Mr. W C Carpenter of Bay City traveled through Wharton to Beri voldes for the funeral of J Valle of Beri voldes. Mrs F W Aldag mourns the death of her father William Pord of Aelio. Veo and Mrs Callie Hawes of Lavaca and Mine Sallie Hawes of Quintana visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Hodges with two sons return from Georgetown visit with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton Personal
Wharton
Texas
W. C. Carpenter
Bay City
Berivoldes
J. Valle
F. W. Aldag
William PL Pord
Aelio
Veo
Mra
Callie Hawes
Lavaca
Mine Sallie Hawes
Quintana
Frank Hodges
Georgetown
Fatal Prospecting Tragedy Amid Storm Near El Paso
In El Paso on January 13 a new victim of the Dilazard blizzard is reported. Prospector Jobo Vous, 60, was found frozen at Cox canon head, twenty miles north of Alamogordo. He died after crawling into a hut for shelter and failing to reach the nearby lodging. Thirteen hundred head of goats perished in the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Jobo Vous
Cox Canon
Alamogoria
Prospector Buy Galder Plantation Near Richmond Texas
In Fort Bend County Richmond Texas January 13 prospects announce the purchase of the Galder plantation located half a mile south of Richmond known as President Lamar's old place. Buyers include C H Bpeake J B Hair Baldwin Kan and J F Weaver Kansas planning to develop homesites and plant meat on the 200 acre tract once dry conditions allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bend County
Richmond
Texas
C. BH
J. B. Hair
Baldwin, Kan
J. F. Weaver
Kansas
Galder
Lamar
Rice acreage to be large near Bay City Texas
Bay City residents hear of major rice expansion with about 2000 acres to be planted west of the Colorado river near town. A second group plans 500 acres on the east side, signaling a wave of new cultivation by experienced local and regional businessmen. Continued rains slow farming. water is plentiful and stock range looks well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Texas
Orda
Pierce
A. F P. Horden & Co
Colorado River
Frans Huebner D. PB. Moore
Henry Rugely
Bay Prairie
Hearne Texas Notes on Local Moves and Visits
Travellog Freight Agent G W Wingstead of the Louis and Southwestern seeks business in Hearne. Mrs Bottle Lipycomb buys Dr C G T Deremus’s Mag Soll Street residence. D Boremay to relocate to North Texas. Judge Geo N Aldridge and family visiting. Degner and Thompson of Austin and Waco offices of Chas L Sanger cotton agency handle a 100 hld lot shipment. A Pitchugh of Dallas Oil and Refining, Victor Madeon of Bryan promote his candidacy for district attorney. Rt Rev George Ho Kinesolving of Air invites a 50 PAip church gathering tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Texas
G. W. Wingtead
the &T- Louis
Southwestern
Houston
FF. Degner
T. Thompson
Austin
Waco
Chas. L. Sanger &C
A. Pitehugh
Dallas Oland Refining Company
Yallowte
Hearoe Hoi
Victor Madeon
Bryan
Monster Heads of Cabbage Shipment From Corpus Christi
A wagon load of monster heads of cabbage averaging eleven pounds each was shipped from Corpus Christi to Northern markets yesterday. The first shipment of the season faced some delays but is expected to gain strength. large consignments will come in a few days. Prices paid are about $1.05 per 100 pounds delivered to the rail yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christ
Tesws
Corpus Christi Sees Large City Mansion Change Ownership
Mrs Sarah J Spohn of Corpus Christi purchased the Kenely mansion fronting on Arcade way. The house dates about fifteen years, valued at around 60000, with furniture and fixtures estimated at 60000. The estate passed from Captain Kenely to Miss Caron Morell Kenedy and then to the new owner via Miss Kenedy heirs followed by Miss Morell. Judge Hopkins schedules a two day Nueces county teachers institute meeting beginning January 26 at Alleé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Mise Kenedys
Miusex Morell
Judge Hopkins
Nueces County
Local Victoria News Briefs Include Child Injury and New Store
In Victoria Texas a two year old girl daughter of Florian Schmidt remains in critical condition after a head injury from an assault days ago. C J L Thurmond Jr plans to open a grocery near the river bridge. Mr B Salmon of Cuero to manage the new store. Frank Oliver visited from I ruly to see his ill mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Texas
Ilmue
Florian Schmidt
Corge
C. J L. Thurmond, Jr
River Bridge
B. Salmon
Cuero
Frank Oliver
I Ruly
Bia Morher
Quilts
Revival Meetings Draw Crowds in Santa Anna Texas
January reports from Santa Anna show Evangelist events at the Bopnet church attracting broad participation across denominations. A pastor died Tuesday and funeral arrangements were sent to Bartlett. In Browman County, Mrs. Careen Hoatroes faces charges related to a years long dispute with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Anum
Santa Anna
Texas
Evangeliet Tc
Weatherford
Bopnet
Neutetan
Kite
Bartiert
Ritermanl
Hera
Runge Texas event and couple wed in Runge area
Runge Texas January 12 an entertaining centuplente was given in the drama The Anger Slenat for the benefit of a funder band. The event drew many from neighboring towns with about 449 at the door. Theodore Hilmer and Miles Tennie Pearce were married January 10 at Alfred Lyons home near Runge with Rev A W Witeow officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runge
Texas
Moore
Functor
Mane
Theodore Hilmer
Miles Tennie Pearce
Alfred Lyons
A. W. Witeow
Special Train Carries James Town Case Witnesses to Bastrop
A special four-car train bearing officers, a prisoner, and about 200 witnesses for the James Town case departed Columbus to Bastrop for a venue change hearing tomorrow. The party is led by staff officers during the regular deputy’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Texas
la Gragge
Bastrop
James Townsend
Chae
End of Century Says Brand Aclaims Correction
A fragmented report claims the period marks a shift in consumer figures with unclear statistics. The piece mentions alleged success figures and compares brands, but the data appears unreliable and misrepresented.
Alvin and Arcadia Horticultural Associations Plan Berry Stock
A joint Alvin and Arcadia horticultural meeting in Alvin Texas elected W B K Davis as agent at 80 dollars monthly to manage shipping season operations. They formed a berry stock fund of 1000 shares at 1 dollar each and designated open ground for concentration. Committees were named to handle stock selling, notices to carriers, and market reports from Houston and Galveston. A drainage study for Mugtans bayou led to a three member committee to assess costs and report back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
Texas
Alvin and
Arcadia Horticultural Associations
W. BK. Davis
Give & Bend
Ik Whe
Heo
Houston Post
Galveston News
W. C. Steel
J. A. Cook
Mugtans
Alf
Tolar Wis Sleotol
Ad Bon
Richardson
Mark Durant
J. M, Edwardes
Linderman
Thomas
Tolar
Gray Ward
BK. Th. Thonn
Y. M. Edwards
Alwitt
Chay Ward's
Nighttime encounter ends with capture in Palestine
Kaylea Poole in rural Texas awakened to an intruder in her room near midnight. She assumed it was her husband until a man, later identified as a laborer who had worked on the property, approached the bed and fled when confronted. The man was caught and taken to jail the following morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaylea Poole
Semente
Phantom party haunts Giddings residence Friday
In Giddings Texas January 13 the Joiner home hosted a Phantom party with many guests in ghostly costumes. The event opened at 8 30 PM with unmasked revelers, the Prince of Darkness and King Lavina among attendees, and, after lively entertainment, guests departed as city clocks rang midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giddings
Mr. & J. Joiner
Pigtt
Hone
Prince of
Darknom
Lavina
Glock
Weather and Farm Conditions In Schulenburg Texas
Rain over ten days delays field work as farmers report plowing slowed and bridges damaged. Mr W Newhaugs leaves for New York to visit his gravely ill father. A Kensler returns from Cuero after days in court. Christian Baymperten ships four carloads of tat Saute to Chicago this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulenburg
Texas
A. Kensler
Cuero
Christian
Baymperten Purne
Chicago
Wounding of Captain Baker in the Philippines
Weatherford Texas January 13 reports say Captain Hiram C Baker of company G thirty ninth United States volunteers has been wounded in the Philippines. The family and friends are anxious as Baker had only recently arrived and this was among his first engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Weatherford
Texas
Philippines
Hiram C. Baker
United States Volunteer
Rural Free Delivery Sighs in Ailisboro
Postmaster Harry Beck champions rural free delivery in Ailisboro Texas as farmers within twelve miles sign petitions. He believes the scheme can be secured and would bring daily papers and mail services to the surrounding rural area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailisboro
Texan
Harry Beck
Hilleboro
Child injured in pistol accident in Palestine
A one year old boy from Mr Poll Meyer’s house in Palestine was struck in the face by a fired pistol while playing with companions. The ball caused severe injuries but the child is reported to be recovering with medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Texas
Poll Meyer
Golox
Renfro condemned to death in first degree murder case
In Cleburne Texas on January 13 the jury found John W Renfro guilty of murder in the first degree and assessed death. Judge Hall denied a new trial and Renfro's counsel prepared an appeal. He was charged with killing M M Williams at the courthouse door February 5 1809. A related slander case with Nora Williams as accuser had just been called. Williams was unarmed and shot four times, dying within minutes. The trial drew high interest due to the parties involved. Renfro remained composed while his mother wept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
Texas
John W. Renfro
Hall
John W. Retfro
Hilling M. M. Williams
Court House
Euet
John Renfro
Misa Nora Williama
Williams
Renfro
Arensham Aries Recaptured Burglary and Court News
In Brenham Texas a county convict escapee is recaptured after a night break in nearby buildings. Police chase leads to arrest of Cathrow. February county court opens with local society notes and a lecture in San Antonio addressed to men on manhood. Prof Romberg leaves for New Orleans to visit his daughter aboard the German battleship Von Moltke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
Chattalduia
Thomas Jefferson
Mia
M. B. Kennedy
Ohio
San Antonio
Lunkat
Serv Iida
ChAndiges
Rehmett
Gather & Huser
Alita Gardner
Hellionh Monte
Grant Gathroy
Robert Murch
Cathrow
Prof
Romberg
Callege
New Orleans
Aow
von Moltke
Death of Deputy W. J. Alexander Shocks Community
W. J. Alexander deputy sheriff and veteran of the Fourth Texas Infantry has died. He was esteemed as a Christian gentleman and was supported by local Confederate veterans and the Woodmen of the World.
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Shervit
Ucee
Stuallpox Bhreveport
W. J. Alexander
Lin Wie
Ownasend
Fourth Texas Infantry
Hoe
LeRoy Stafford
United Confederate Veterane
Woodmen of the World
Ancient Order
Board of Health and Citiers
C. W. Howell
Vicksburg
M. Bi. Lydon
Red River
Wolvernally
Scarlet Fever Case Reported in Alvin Texas
A new scarlet fever case appeared in Alvin Texas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. BR H King. Officials ordered a strict quarantine to prevent spread and protect schools, with hopes to stamp out the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
Texas
BR. H. King
Bishop Kinsolving Preaches In Calvert Episco pal Church
In Calvert Texas on January 14 Bishop George Kinsolving led morning services at the Episcopal church delivering a moving sermon on earnest ritual practice. During the service the rite of confirmation was administered to mourners and friends noted Minnie Brane departed Friday for two months in Thomasville Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert
Texas
George Kinsolving
Epieropal
Misa Minnie Brane
Thomasville
Delegates Named for Rotre Convention in Paris Texas
Delegates from Paris Texas were appointed for the Rotre convention to be held here January 14 delegation includes Majer Olh boneber Gethanie Hodges and Abe among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Texas
Majer Olhboneber
T. J. Recon
Gethanie Hodges
Abe
Blood Will Tell Health Claim From Harter’s Tonic Ad
An 1897 letter touts Harter’s Iron Tonic as a cure for long term illnesses tied to blood impurities and ulcers. The testimonial from W. C. Josselyn describes dramatic recovery after using the tonic and Little Liver Pills, with references to doctors, years of illness, and a Dallas Reader endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
White Re
Virginia City
Harter
Cotton Mill Movement Formed in Rusk County Texas
Citizens in Henderson Texas organized the Rank County Cotton Mill association with officers and directors led by Judge W. J. Graham and F. Oberthler. Ten percent of subscriptions were called, with a charter to be applied for February 1 and construction to start, aiming for completion by September 20. The effort reflects local economic hopes in East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinek County
Henderson
Texan
Rank County
Provident
W. J. Graham
F. &. Oberthler
Sam Patton
A. Wettermark
J. M. Mayo
D. I. Richardson
J. O
Texas
Rusk County
Corsicana Cotton Mill Fund Reaches Subscriptions
Corsicana Texas January 11 report from the cotton mill soliciting committee notes about 30000 dollars subscribed to the capital stock of the proposed mill. canvass to determine balance of subscriptions continues. a stock committee will be formed to select ground and build a reservoir for water needed in operation. President George T Jester of the Commercial club supports the movement and says no mill is yet built and some subscribers have not yet paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana Cotton Mil
Corsbank
Texas
Cotton Mill
stonkKhosium
George T. Jester
Death of C A Davison Merchant and Banker
In Livingston Texas January 4 O H Davidson longtime merchant and bank president dies after several weeks of illness at about 10 pm. He leaves a wife four children and a bereaved community. Davison was a leading local businessman and principal Polk County Bank stockholder. Public funeral arrangements to follow.
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C. A. Davison
Livingston
Texas
O. H.feavidson
bin Lous
Livingston Wan
Polk County Bank
Senrmanes
Pinoy
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