Birthday tribute to Burns at Caledonian festival marks 1424th anniversary
The Caledonian Society hosted the second annual Burns celebration in Hourton, a lively festival honoring Robert Burns. The concert featured numerous performers, with praise for the poet and a lengthy program of Scottish songs and readings spelling out the community’s reverence. Burnwise poetry and a large supper followed the event, amid speeches praising Burns’s humanitarian spirit and laboring-class sympathy.
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Hourton
Haber Burns
Scotland
Cale
Hull
Aion
Mesers
Eree Ees
Peers
Anne O Thules
Rhea Roy Thomase
Sygitial
Shinee
Hall's Great Discovery touted as universal cure
A Texas advertisement claims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles diabetes rheumatism and other ailments. It promises relief for women and children and offers mail order sale for 1.06 per bottle with 4 weeks treatment. Testimony from H W Brown and others appears in the dated note from October 14 in Tyler Texas.
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Hall
Reeves
Niléren
B. W
Drupeiets Hoitaien Drug Company
Tyalint
Texas
Arabia
The View. rey staged by Westenioans at Crowned House
The Westenioans present The View Rey at Crowned House with Hilda Clark and Waynhorh in key roles. The review notes Miss Wentworth and Mr. Marounadd delivering strong performances while praising the overall musical and dramatic quality. Attendees include George Prothtacham Mullina, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and several Galveston figures. post performance plans featured supper and socializing at Rice hotel.
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Rey
Hilda Clark
Kapane
Beriwuec
Chita
Premann
Tito
George Prothtacham
Mullina
Tate
Marounadd
Wien
Tuitley
Alber
Mr. Rattlebee
Houston
Misa Betelle Wentworth
Yaudevius Cele
Dion Abehow
Mansfield Dead in Alabama Farm area near Birmingham
Mansfield a victim of Houston Texas died suddenly today at his brother J A Mansfield home in Elytsa near Birmingham Alabama after a day of travel for recreation. He was 41 years old and had been in ill health for some time. He complained of stomach pain and collapsed before help arrived. His wife resides in Houston.
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Klyton
Birmingham
Ala
Sorecran
T Mansfield
Houston
Texwa
J. A. Mansfeld
Elytsa
Ewe Bean
Hotkton
Missing horses reported in Houston Department notice
A January 6 notice from SHEHIPFS DEPARTMENT, Houston, lists two dark brown wethers and a colt with ages around four, unknown mare ages, and brands. Also referenced is a mare described with a horn and head injury, plus a horse from Alive Mille in Monkon, Texas. Reward offered. sheriff involved.
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Houston
Texas
Guewin
Capital Avenue
Walt
Burrisburg Road
Monkon
The Quartette Society Concert Excursion Announcement
The Quartette Society presents Mr. Gerher and Brown of Galveston in a planned excursion to Heslopians. It promotes an organized trip for supporters and attendees, detailing travel arrangements and the hoped for turnout.
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Quartette Society
Gerher, Brown
Galventon
Heslopians
Ysl
Houston Quartette Society Concert at Mitty Dow Hall
Velton to attend a Houston Quartette Society concert next Wednesday evening at Mitty and Dow hall with Miss Leonora Jackson and her company. The event features the Galveston Quartette Society guest of the Houston Society and highlights Jackson’s ties to Mrs. A. B. Vick in Houston. If her schedule allows, Miss Jackson will be entertained by Mrs. Vick.
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Mine Jackson
Madam BE
Jackson
Ochicago
Miss Jackson
Houston
Mayor Brashears Resignation Sparks City Race Speculation
City council hears mayoral resignation rumors amid health claims and a looming vacancy. Candidates from Alderman Woodford to Thermos are eyed by administration allies, while Heararddr. Kabley and other figures mobilize supporters as party committees plan a late November convention.
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Aldenman Woodford
Agderman Thermos
Bravhuar
Kabley
John HH
Kirby
James Thornspon
Itaccion
Soutell
Woolford
Bel Toniwat Jiuiley Mallsy
Demokatic
TM Ie
City Brevities Summary from Maud Rice Plant Plans
A garbled city brief notes a new Maud rice plant project by Monords South, with plans for a street-walking factory on Mala street. It mentions local figures, court actions, telegrams to Western Telegraph, and an inquest into a death at 10M 4 avenue, all wrapped in a ragged transcription of scattered names and events.
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G. A. Daan
Monords South Company
Thie City
Maud
Wharton
Joga
Qalvidean
Doggat Pras
Cola
Marahow
Jharles
Jeevan
Min
Mary Nolan
Huerlad Gostardi
Gvmeo
Jugtion Waker
Malar
Mote Fon
New Oneane
Weetara Clan
Hattie Lame
Cora Hilte
Heekeroan
Tirpin
Mesien
Wee Kino
Williams
J AL Tuna
Alex
Wijik
Bree Divi Waleod
Malaeh
Personal Mention Highlights Wharton and Nearby Figures
The page lists a string of local names including Mayfeld of Wharton Byvectarar iy Titha elgy John IS Movahad of Mewaukor, Kinberg af Isiveston, Drake of Austin, W. T. Carter of Cameron, Dean of Wempestead, Atteler of Pittsburg, and Wall of Wall & Stake. It notes their presence at various events and places such as the Beutel, Ree hore yomer ary WoOP, Hebbie Miras anniversary, and the Arns paneh on the Houston and Texas Central railroad. The scattered references place these figures in Wharton, Cameron, Meadth and Galveston areas amidst social and business circles.
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Mayfeld
Wharton
W. T. Carter
Ieybertias
Cameron
Dean
Wempestead
Wight
Hebbie
Atteler
Pittsburg
Hromley
Meadth
Petroletin
Davis Guards Member Confirmed in Historical Record
A Post reporter found a Davis Guards medal record bearing the name W. L. Jett, confirming a brother’s claim that Jett served in Dick Dawsonling's command at Sabine Pass in 1862, despite earlier rosters omitting him. The finding strengthens the claim of Jett’s membership in the Davis Guard and secures his place in the unit’s legacy.
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Davis Guards
Davis
Torond
Mr Jets
Kérate Hidke
Farce "Her People's Money" At Opera House
The two year old farce by Hennes ay Lenoyio titled Her People's Money is to be staged at the opera house on Monday January 28 for a single night. Leroyle plays the central figure in a role famed for its charac terization and comic nuance, drawing strong audience reactions from the first presentation.
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Hennesay Lenoyio
Opera House
Leroyle
Meare
Gee
Tor
Actor Leroyle Praised For Noble Stage Performance
A critic notes the difficulty of balancing strong acting and solid plays. Leroyle earns public approval as a leading artist with a fine supporting company. The season showcases a witty, vigorously humorous production attracting enthusiastic audiences.
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Mike
Leroyle
Jia
Reena
Prayer for the Dean Queen at Temple Beth Isvel
Dr. Barnatein leads a Friday service at Temple Beth Israel paying tribute to Queen Victoria as a noble mother and sovereign. He recalls Victoria’s care for her sons in South Africa and cites Proverbs to honor her memory while distinguishing the woman from the monarch.
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Temple Heth Israel
Hebht Barnatein
Temple Beth Isvel
Barnatein
Queen Victoria
South Africa
Victoris
Victoria
University event plans a February reception for legal fraternity
The University dlib announces a February program with speakers J C Hutcheson Je Wy Cleveland Jr Joe H Eagle Edward Welkins and W H L Wilson. The hall will be prepared and the event should be pleasant. Reception team members will act as the committee. The general public is invited and the legal fraternity is specifically requested to attend.
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University Dlib
First Baptist church to honor pastor and family
The merminee of the First Baptist church will tender their pastor Dr BP Riley and family a reception next Thursday evening January 11 from six oclock in the Young Men’s association parlors. Members of the church and congregation are invited to attend with other Baptist churches in the city also invited to participate in making a favorable evening.
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BP. Riley
Ito Itelock
Mombera
Address at YMCA meeting by Rev Henry D B Aves
The Rev Henry D B Aves rector of Christ Church will speak at the YMCA meeting tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. The title will be The Mission of Christ and the program includes a song service with an orchestra. All men are invited to attend.
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Henry DB. Aves
Christ Chirch
Met
Y. M. CA. Joan
Christ
Matinee at Morrin electric theater features Galatea and new acts
A special matinee for ladies and children at Morrin electric theater presents several new attractions. Mrs Morris appears in Galatea or the statue that... a striking visual act by Air Morris. Punih will show gyal ballet.
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Morrin Electric Thestan
Morrin
Morris
Bible Reading Opportunity at Mason Tunding Tonight
All interested in Biele treths may attend a reading session in room fh Mason tunding tonight at 7:00 o'clock led by Mr Phptom Wi Woodworth. His wheat harvest article appeared in Zinus Watch Tower March. Lovens are invited to attend.
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Phptom Wi Woodworth
Zinus Watch Tower
Death of Mes Mattie Black in Hollywoul Cemetery
Mrs. Mattie Pluck aged 47 died at 12:30 yesterday morning and was laid to rest at 4 p.m. in Hollywoul cemetery with Rev Hench officiating. Pallbearers named G Meldrum, G C Curtin, Jahmnes Branson, Andy McBride, D Le Spaueler and Or Smith.
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Mattie Pluck
Hollywoul
Hench Offtelaring
G. Meldrum
Dg. ¢. Curtin
Jahmnes Branson
Andy McBride
D. le. Spaueler
Or, Smith
Typo Corrections from Taylor Texas Dispatch
Taylor correspondent H. J. Willson notes a misprinted item about a smallpox outbreak. The update confirms the special originally should have come from Tyler, not Taylor, and requests correction in the paper.
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Taylor
Texas
Do Not Travel Without Chamberlain's Remedy
Do not leave home on a journey without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is almost certain to be needed and cannot be procured while on board the ship. It is pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale by all druggists.
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Cara of Steamship
Attorney General Smith Improves in Mineral Wells
Attorney General Tom Smith arrived in Mineral Wells from Austin this week and will stay for health reasons. Indications are he is improving rapidly as mountain air climate and rest from duties aid his recovery.
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Smith
Tom Smith
Austin
Vora Cold in the Mend Laxative Aromo-Quirlae Tablets
An odd ad fragment announces Vora Cold and Laxative Aromo-Quirlae Tablets with garbled text about February and March, then notes an arrival of coal for house burners and a dental offer. It references Houston Gas Light and a January 28 event from 1 to 6 o'clock offering teeth sets for $4.48 at Heston Dental Parlors.
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Aintirh
Houston
Sampahy
Heston Dental Parlors
Madam RTL Art Notice Draws Grants
The fragment indicates a local art initiative seeking grants, with a note about preparing and making a grant request the last day. It references Rice and a patiniat arte, suggesting a misread or garbled line about an artist or organization. Unable to confirm details from the text provided.
Smallpox Epidemic Sparks Texas Legislative Push
The January meeting of county officials in Fort Worth adopted a resolution urging the legislature to place the smallpox crisis under state health authorities. Reports from Granger Corsicana Richmond and Lockhart note rising cases, few health officers, and calls for central control and funding to combat the outbreak.
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Fort Worth
Tezan
Waco
McKay
Johnson County
Frat
Sumner
de Witt County
Sncond View
Skeen
Wichita
F. T. Woodwori
Duillas
Texas
SIM
Btale
Simonde
Hunt County
Maren
Tarrant
Corsicana
Atrael
Me Viotim
Virgil Perry
O Hegra
Wis Dent
Richmond
Lockhart
Waldwell
Tilmon
Foivorah
Local Auction in Youkum Texas Seeks Bids
Onkrnot Stock to He sold Youkum Texas January 22 bank Fig alegic gusts of i Wy Hammond Wil tm wold at public auction next Mon May January 28 The atonk was yetter day appriled by Masse T A Rites of Youkim and Jochen Eeenenverk anil i J Marnem of shiner
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Onkrnot
Youkum
Texas
Bank Fig
Alegic
I. Wy Hammond
Tm Wold
Masse
T. A. Rites
Youkim
Jochen Eeenenverk Anil i. J. Marnem
Shiner
United States marshal summons witnesses in Chapman bankruptcy
In Nachedoches Texas United States marshal arrives in town to summon witnesses to appear at Tyler on the tenth instant in the contested bankruptcy case of Mo Neil Chapman who filed a petition in bankruptcy on November twenty eight Chapman offered creditors a dollar to compromise but was refused by the creditors
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Nachedoches
Texas
United States
Tyler
Cv Ilaice
MoNeil Chapman
Chapman
Bis
Ioventa
Temple assignment reports and firm reorganizations
An assignment in Temple Texas lists Mr Pellx Grundy as debtor and Mr N A Sayre as assignee, with a stock valuation around 2500 dollars to satisfy creditors. A new bank in Rogers Texas, organized January 23, names George Pendleton as president and J W Wear as cashier, to operate in the old FG Meachin location as part of Firet National Bank lineage.
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Temple
Texas
Pellx Grundy
N. A. Sayre
Towers
Rogers
George Ig
Pendleton
Pen FP
Aullows
J. W. Wear
William B. Thomas
Goovee
H. If
Baugh
Bulloex
H. Wear
W. B. Theiss
Firet National Bank of Rogen
Meachuin
Business notes from Texas groceries and firms
A scan of short notices from Januaries in various Texas towns reports several business changes. Newton and Malone retire from a grocery venture while Newton continues the business. Ed J. Maya buys a Winnston relocated grocer stock. Schiff and Gohnan dissolve with Gohnan taking Schiff stores. Woods and Watson dissolved with Wyde acquiring interex. Alemander and Co opens as a drug firm this week.
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Kavtoon
Texas
Woods & Wateon, Grecerids
Verlanlar
Waneon
Wyiyda
Weatherford
Alemander & Co
Hardware company elects officers in Texas meeting
The Leys Minltes Hardware company in Texas elected officers for the year. A. Sath was named president, J. Tomtinsen vice president and treasurer, and George Salt secretary. Other posts filled by JRB Theenpron and Martwurg company officials. Financial and management duties assigned to the Lies Herd Tae group and local affiliates.
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Mérehauts
Prsporoyierie Hittite
Tex
EO Tolliwite -Offteen
AL le Smith
Th. KR Tomntnson
Yiee Prentisens
Treqaurer
George Saltwecrytary
Myalio
Alvida Tae Boughs
Corsicana
Tae
I Nicro
Texas
Jaenary
A. Sath
Tomtinsen
Wormars
Acoatianr
JRB. Theenpron
Martwurg Company
Alailty
J. Thempsso
Canna Thompeen
Ait
WL Thien
Reasair
Fire Records and Insurance Claims From January Destruction
A fire report details extensive destruction at a January incident, noting insured values and claims. Properties owned by firms including Loftus and J.T. Ewhants were damaged or destroyed, with insured totals around 3000 dollars and multiple others listed for various sums. The blaze damaged buildings and equipment, while some coverage partially protected losses.
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T. T
Loftus
Stask
J.T. Ewhantks
Mock
Gaoaxx
Wtock
N- Ameaneh
Iichs
Reuroyal
Livery Stable Fire Wrecks Falnaboro Texas Stables
Fire swept the livery stables in Falnaboro Texas last night. Twenty horses were housed but all escaped unharmed. Damage hit harness and vehicles with losses around 3200 dollars. Insurance covers the kennels.
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Falnaboro
Texas
Reed
Fire Ends Farm Content Mystery Near Granger Texas
In Granger Texas on January 31 a fire at a local farm destroyed stored items and caused damage near a barn. The brief report notes a person named John Wilcox present near the scene as investigators examine the incident.
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Harn
Dalles Drummer Killed in Nighttime Incident
A Dalles drummer was killed near Kein tr Kaufmaneur on Wednesday night. Police say Jamey Hunter surrendered and officers of Kauf investigated the commercial area for clues.
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Dalles
Dallan
Tyeraay
Daanary
Eng- Hah
Lallog
Wee
Kein
Tr Kaufmaneur
Jamey Hunter
Kauf
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Caledonian Society
Phe
Diane Roe
Curie
Rowe
Wihanga O' Kohbuck
Sentoh
Mines
Grorart
Tairiy
Boones An’ Yanhorks
Abernethy Thannita
Robert Hurns
Yorira Aga
Alloway
Banka of Doon
William Pupnesymame
Burnewaahen
Stern
Qwinre
Robert Duvid
Fanny
Utirns
Diot
H.W. Brown
George Hoel
Henddicks
G Suppor Ang Magee
Firyan Tial
Alcott
Holt
Mr. and Mere
William MM. Mitchell
Mra. J. 4. Muston
Mra. Eirwin Taliaferro
Mies Nelle Leo
Mra
le J. Polk
WM Lawell Aon
Galveston
Nave Bowe
Ina
Moree
How
W. 1
Morrie
Kentucks
Myra UM
Muha
Abr
George Brine
Master Albert Morne
Manspirdld
Polpttcal
Brashears
Brashear
Ecounell
Howlon
Ora
Tmper
Contrell
University Club
Vv. M. C. A. Meeting
Morcria Electric Theater
Death of
Mes
Mattie Black
Madam Rtl
Business Matters
Verhious
Atetito
Jennery Oh
Fe Tolay
Wloh
Tobia
Aueting
Smorhville
Alio
Newton
Mitethi Wells
V. & Wybranta
Tale Ebty
Ed J. Maya
Winnston
Wharteo
Iat
AKS
Piper
Ag i Rene Ae
Bering-Gortes Hardware GO
Prairie and
Milam Gl
CP Teernebream
J. T. Glatera
Precton
Baltimore
K. N. Miller
Jill
Guyer
Lipper
Hatter and Furnighen
Main Street
Man County
Engilah
Brouge Lastofus
Georgia
Dallas
Rimmer J. KF. Schmidt
Torlato
James Anan
James Assn
ST. James Building
Cincinnat
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