Tragedy at Miles Loulen Petri lodging house
Miss Louisa Petri was shot dead in a hallway at 606 Main Street Miles. W A King her suitor then fired two bullets into his own head, dying soon after. Petri, a 24 year old German born in Dusseldorf, had lived at the lodging house for eighteen months. King, about 32, had threatened Petri and others. he was treated for a previous illness and remained under medical care as doctors attempted to save his life.
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Main Street
Miles Loulen Antolintte Petri
W. aApe
Rutledge
Teas
Ausin
Rutge
Houston
Fort Warth
Chtisena
Maons
Ing
Wilma, Denel & Gardner
Hia
Petrik
King
Waller
Texas
Rewch
Parker
Horton
Gibboms
Nihan
Bromby
Tim
Miss Petri
Matthews
King the Auditoriam
Son
Mias Petri
Miss Pett
Sie
Beth Lyié
Dieth
Deaths and Funerals in City and Suburbs
A series of brief notices detail multiple deaths and funerals. Tyler Randolph, age unknown, died at home after visiting Madison. interment at Madisonville. Nelse Peterson, about 71, died after illness and farm work. remains at Motz & Wright awaiting relatives. Several other services list ages, locations, and interment sites including Hollywood Cemetery and St. Patrick’s Church. services conducted by multiple ministers with interments in Jewish and Catholic cemeteries.
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Tyler Randolph
Yoora
J. BE. Aunitolpy
Madison
Vite
Law
Jackson Street
Howson
Corps Caristi
Madwonville
A. m
Nelse Peterson
St. Joseph's
Weela
Onass
H. 4
Fuller
Mots & Wricht
Ogden
Sig Sass
Rev. Barnstein
Ellen Lyons
St. Patrick's Catholichurch
Fisher’ Haneghras
Hollywood
Aline Olive
Ionn
Grand Assembly Plans July Celebration Across Lodges
A joint committee of Odd Fellows lodges met at Dr A C Benbots office to organize a large gathering for the July 25 celebration of the order's founding. The panel appointed subcommittees on transportation invitations printing and speakers with plans to invite 644 lodges across fifty-two cities and arrange excursion rates. Grand Master Won f Gangh of McKinney is expected to attend and speak.
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Seti
Cite
Wishell
A. C. Benbots
Texan Avenue
Merle
Ta Porte
J.C. Beebe
A. McMillin
W. FY. Riley
KK. Unger
Houston
B.C. Crawfant
Hig Broveker
DG. Shelly
C.J. Newmay
Webb
C. E. Swindell
BE. . Bergen
Woodhouse
E. R. Parker
C. H. Hall
Houston Canton No
Eather Rebekah Lodge
J. Beebe
C. K. Swindell
G. Shelby
E. C. Crawford
T. C. Beebe
E. Swindell
W. A. StcMillan
J. Swindell
E. J. Bergen
EB. Paschal
C. B. Hall
Willam Broecker
Mr. Parker
Sprakera
F. C. Crawford
K. Munger
T. C. Crawford
WLP
Gitseioen Hall
Meson
Missing mare report from Harris County Texas
Sheriff's department in Houston reports a missing black mare about fourteen hands high branded BL with a bar over the same. Description includes white marking on the neck and rope scar, unnamed owner John Wheeler of Houston Avenue. Estimated four years old.
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Houston
Texas
John Wheeler
Houston Avenue
Harris County
Lesne
Special Announcement Thanking All Helpers
A special note thanks all who assisted after a recent loss with donations and thoughtful messages. The family expresses deep gratitude for the kindness shown during the difficult time.
Burglar Captured by Ladies in Beaumont Room
Beaumont reports two nighttime Pearl Street holdups witnessed by bystanders in the Keith Building. A culprit raided a pedestrian and a buggy driver, then fled, but was captured when Miss Hodges and her sister blocked the thief in a adjacent room with a revolver and the help of police. Mulkey still preaching, Salvation Army meetings continue, Kirby Company changes set, and a big Fourth of July benefit game announced.
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Beaumont
Texas
Peart Street
Keith
Pearl Street
Alexander
Min
Menara
Smith
Pollard
Kerdic
Thor
Cw Ladies
Mies Hodges
Miay Hodges
Wiese Padeos
Lee Blanchette
Plag
Broken Bridge Threatens Road After Accident Near Robbing and Sherman
The corner bridge on Robbing and Sherman streets is badly broken and dangerous. A horse and rider fell through it yesterday afternoon but the accident was narrowly avoided.
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Robbing
Sherman Streets
Grape Nute touted as ideal hot weather food
An advertisement extols GrapeNute as the best adapted food for hot weather. It claims easy digestion, balanced nourishment, and cool internal effects alongside breakfast combos like grape nuts and coffee. It emphasizes preparation in factory cooked form ready to mix with cream for instant use.
Fashion Notes on Sheer Dresses and Hats
The article surveys delicate sheer dresses needing slips and fanciful blouses, with guidance on choosing accessories. It discusses hat varieties from tricorne to float hats, color harmonies, and fabric pairings, plus tips for blouse appliques and sleeve details.
Emerald green fashion notes stir runway trends
The article discusses evolving style with emerald green hues and a shift toward masculine touches in skirts and gowns. It notes models wearing longer jackets, stiff silhouettes, and a lean toward tailored collars and summer fabrics as designers experiment with a new feminine yet assertive look.
Open Throat Collars and Summer Gown Adornments
Describes fashionable neck designs and trims for warm weather outfits. Notes artificial floral motifs, white fabrics, and decorative collars with velvet cuffs. Mentions a red mobilo coat with matching cap, and white mohair or crepe materials for cool day wear.
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Erin
Madras
Tank firm in Nations supply company
A damaged 1910s style OCR notice notes a tank firm at 114 Travia Street under Nations supply company. It advertises a complete stock of fuel equipment and specialization in tank manufacture with prompt service.
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Tounten
Comany
Travia Street
Beratdes
Williamaon County Confederate Reunion Planned at Jouab
Perry Hawkins adjutant calls ex Confederates of Williamaon county to gather at Jouab on Saturday following a one day executive meeting. The notice invites all veterans for a good time and reunion activities.
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Williamaon County
Taylor
Texaa
Jones C
Perry Hawkins
Jouab
Ts Ton
Eatince Lawior
Fresene Own
J. BR
Special Election Ordered for School Tax in District 102
Wasatachie Texas June 30. The commissioners court Saturday ordered a special election for school district No 102 to levy a 20 cent tax on the 100 valuation to supplement the state school fund and to build one school house.
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Wasatachie
Texas
Commisioners Court
Gehon! District No. 102
Schoel Tan
Trinity Personals note visiting friends and relatives
A collection of social items from Trinity Texas mentions Misa Mariie Byrne of Marlin visiting Miles Lila Barnes, and Mr and Mrs Wratt Daweon of Shreveport as guests of Captain Jack Wagner. Mrs RB L Preach and children are visiting relatives this year and other family visits are noted.
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Trinity Personals
Trinity
Texan
Misa Mariie Byrne
Marlin
Miles Lila Barnes
Wratt Daweon
Shreveport
Jack Wagner
L. Preach
Big Rattisonake Incident Reported in Winona Texas
Murky OCR fragment mentions Winona Texas and an incident on a river with rattles and a person named Tate. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but reference to a death or killing appears with scattered names and locations. Further readable context is needed for a precise summary.
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Big Rattisonake
Winona
Texas
Babine River
Mr. Tate
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Lowton
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Kirby Company
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Bar Wiess
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