State Supreme Court Reverses Contraction Case
Alameda District opinion reverses and sustains parts of a public school contract dispute in Texas. The court overrules a key contractor claim, finds some terms void, and upholds others after alterations and state board approval. ruling affects county superintendent and school district actions.
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Tin
Texas
Newvnil Mme
Pullle
L. James
Tris Counts
Clatithe
Arris
Pun
Hares
Fisters
Denton Superintendent Announces Resignation Notice
The document records A S Kendal state superintendent acknowledging resignation from the Texas public education system. It details official notice to Denton educators and city officials, mentions May 19 1901 as a pivotal date, and expresses gratitude to teachers and supporting citizens for their aid during the transition and future cooperation with Superintendent Lefevre.
De Witt County Notes On Schools And Finances
De Witt County reports a completed 1901 school year with 4204 students noted across districts. Statements mention the county partition and a focus on superintendent leadership and finances. Public attention centers on Col hak and the superintendent’s progress with local support.
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de Witt
Loro
Toxtia
Porta eWitt County
Oudro Ani Youkuni
Cyera
DeWitt County
Aakom
Colette
Prat Col Hak
Burleson County Census Figures Report Dated July First
The report to the superintendent from Avetin Burlewen coms hiometic rocks lists totals by color and race. Data show 1188 white, 10TH white, 210 Coline, and 141 colored with other items. The census notes reflect figures for the year and distribution across districts.
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Burleson
Denison Scholastic Census Shows City Growth
The Denison census reports a rise in scholastic figures with 1084 white and 424 colored school children listed in the city. Superintendent Lefevre directs the Denton Normal, and plans for Thornton school district involve a $5000 new building and a 2 percent tax vote.
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Denison
Ison
Teozus
Jilly
W. J. Beott
Denison Aehiae
Ees County
University Regents Meet At Galveston Mineral Survey
The university board discusses the college at Galveston mineral survey and furnishes about $200 for making tests during the past two months. A report is promised within the coming May.
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University Regents Maet Iw
Texan
University Re
Segelonthday
Uispoxad
al College At Galveston Mineral Survey
Ty Maya
Beeville Normal School Closed After Summer Term
Beeville Texas reports the Beeville Normal School closing after a large summer term. Officials expect about one hundred teachers to be employed next year as the institution plans adjustments following the recent session.
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Beeville Normal
Texas
Beevilla Fer Normal
Bistory
Tom Green County Census Fragment in Angelo Texas
Fragmentary census note from Angelo Texas referencing Tom Green County totals and a numbered item. Mentions “lost coin” notion and a master of Incorporating for ser joes with agitation noted around the San Angel area.
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Tom Green County
Angelo
Texas
Jone
San Angel
Greenville Carnival Harnesses Courage Then Ends Locally
Greenville Texas July 2 The carnival has faced delays and adaptations causing suspicions of disruptions as organizers work to resume events with safety measures in place.
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Greenville
Texas
Carnival marshal named for town event
A large crowd prepared for the opening in Wri Heming with many mock entries. William Hara, FB Norman, and W. Fagen were chosen to lead and preside at the carnival as marshal.
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Wri Heming
Wit Ter
William Hara
Tans
FB Norman
W. Fagen
Marshal
Prominent Beeville Businessman Accidentally Slain
Beeville Texas July 2 Raymond a well known young businessman was accidentally shot and killed in his shop on Washington street just after noon. The pistol in a seaboard misfired sending a bullet through his till and into him. He died almost instantly. No one was in the store at the time as workers had gone to dinner. His father, a widow in Ban Attunjo, was notified and traveled here this morning. The deceased was a leading local figure with a bright future and was welding at the time of the accident.
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Beeville
Texas
Raymond
Heoldentaily
Hik
Entiiie
Washington Street
Artin
Ban Attunjo
Sona
Uler
Edmond Vort
ULAK
Mount Vernon
M. LL
Gray
Hargrove
Jane M. Hargrove
Mr Targrove
Honmave
Heney Kurta
Ae Rletzen
Oder
Texmes
Mra
Esprena Ronkminn
Ansty Willams
Bris Kurtis
Hl. Gtdeckner
Monroe
Hillsboro Cotton Mill Marks Second Anniversary Meeting
Hillsboro Texas July 2 stockholders of the Willshore Conten Mul held their second annual meeting to approve officers and future plans. The mill was organized with capital by local investors and is expected to begin operation by November.
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Millshoro
Texas
Stockhalds
Lowry
Hk 8
Hal Thompson
G L. White
Foe Castilehaed
Hariog.onm
Kit
AD Titer
Wya. Chine
Fi Lareen
Rural Free Delivery Heads to San Marcos Texas
Rural free delivery will be established at San Marcos in Hays county with new rural carriers serving York Creek Modwool and Uhh areas. The plan includes routes covering about 81 square miles with a population around 160, and involves bank reserve agents for Beaumont National Bank and other national banks.
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San Marcos
Washington
Hays County
Texans
Carriier
James and
Peters
Modwool
York Creek
Uhh
Nathonal Bank of Hounton Line
Beaumont National Bank
Beaumont
National Guy Base
New York
Bturgin National Bank of
Pillieuors
Texas
NO SMALLPOX AT WHARTON Dismissal of Quarantine
Health officer J. M. Andrews reports Wharton County has no smallpox cases after last patients were dismissed from quarantine on Monday. The Powell case remains the most severe in the county though the epidemic is considered under control.
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Wharten
Cau
J. M. Andrews
Powero
Ababa
Milm Powell
Waco Auditorium Sold for New Company Formation
A new company bought the Waco Auditorium in a public sale for 25,000 dollars. The purchase funds include 10,000 dollars placed in a building project with the current stockholders and directors to manage the property.
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Wreot
Tesne
Taly 2
Waco Auditorim
Puilic Nition
Elng
Rhot Poxypose
Vie
Ann Orie
Cuneo Us
Train Schedule and Local Goods Movements In July
The report notes multiple travel plans and shipments including Melon shipments from Nursery and Cralg, trains to Cayre on July the 7th, and a 0:20 p.m. departure. W. TE Allen and James Reed take posts at The Post. Mr. W. Mr. Rhettiweil rises to station chores as Beeville trips unfold.
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Victoria
H. DP
Sheppara
Ghent
Chéro
Gulf
Western
Pacife Wallvens
Jane Teen
Turing
Rhettiweil
Genere
Porhier
Beeville
Tod
Thie City
Iliermont
James Reed
Tm RB
Pickering
Nul
W. Trendersen
Rau
Cayre
Allen
New Braunfels
Comfort
Calopailo
Paralyzed by a Wound in Hi Paso July Incident
Paralyzed man Domingo Lartin, from Magle Springs, was brought to a local medical facility after a forehead wound on Sunday. Witness Wyan Malian rendered aid, but the injury left Lartin unable to speak and in dire condition. A second man, referenced as the wounded in a wrench, reportedly held about 480 sheep as the event unfolded near a water well. No clear resolution or outcome is provided.
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Paso
Texas
Domingo Lartin
Goren
Magle Springs
Inez
Wyan Malian
Lyringoyen
Ute
Lou Ts
Grockett News Notes Reports on July 2 Exam Contests
In Grockett Texas on July 2 a contested selection process is described with bitter partisan dispute. A. A. Aldrich, state legislator, orders examinations for applicants to a seth Hienston and Prairie View program, with separate beard categories for white and colored applicants, reflecting racial segregation in access policies.
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Tien
A. A. Aldrich
Inet
Seth Hienston
Prairie View
Explosion at Huntsville Prison Kills One Convict
A thunderous explosion at Huntsville Texas state penitentiary today around 5 am killed a Black convict. Investigation shows the blast stemmed from a battery incident caused by a pump failure.
Farmer Animore Death By Own Action July 2 08
Keith a farmer living twenty miles of bore shot Alani through the heart and killed himself on Sunday in a fatal self inflicted act. The incident occurred in a rural area and involved local farming residents. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Animore
Keith
Alani
Fragmented ad copy on bitters and tonics from old street names
Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of McKy ASL Bitters and canteen pharmacy investors with unclear product claims. Phrases reference bitters, kidneys, bowels and regularity, plus addresses and names but lack coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
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Shrell Peer
Cy McKy Asl
Abbott Cockreller
A. H. Blessing
Maid” Street
Brenham City Council Meeting Notes and Personal Items
Brenham reports the July council meeting with full aldermanic attendance. Purchases and property issues are discussed, including street work, tax payments, and a proposed levy. Local social notices cover weddings, travel, and community announcements among town residents.
Texas Death Roll Notices From Local Obituaries
The column lists multiple obituaries and death notices from June and July for residents of Kerrville, Bere County, and surrounding Texas areas. Entries mention Mamie Slevin, Mrs Joyce, A G Graves, Naomi Griffith, and others, noting ages, causes like typhoid fever and consumption, and burial locations such as local cemeteries.
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Rlavin
Clepartie
Trane
Dane
Mamie Slevin
Geo Sivape
le Bourie
Brite
Rkerrville
Texas
W. H. Brum
Bere County
Thompson
Austie
Lexis
Austin
Meowesvilly
Texan
Vipiting Berg
Wirloy
Marcellain Joyce
Joyce
Graves
Bigin
Naomi Rath Firitith
Hoxeiuin
Mehenmoth
Mre
C. Ht
Hotchison
Mew
Cory
Jones
Miewri
Banneh
Enaols
Pearl Beauer
Testu Wu i
Serer
Lanteriile
Marriages in Texas in the Stond Loghhs Finals
A string of wedding notices from Texas reports multiple ceremonies. Rev Rod Tooley officiated. Couples include Mina Alben Stogera and Harriet Lieut wilde Hameiler among others. Attendees included Captain and Mrs. Davenport and a large local gathering at the Branhport area.
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Stond Loghhs
Texas
Mer Dehy
Mil Mina Alben Stogera
Elatoity
Rod. Tooley Omicjantie
Misa Harriet Lieut Wilde Hameiler
PidveLient Wiley
Branport
Nicherson
Bronham
Texde
Mbeya Antibesia
Smnlithan Iemo Aon
Snileher
Reefetdol Aupurstatement
Panitentiery
Latte Jandrgettig peTiles
Patie Peo
Nehnstein Opeyt
Font
Teray
Jy tipaUine
Prentiest
Yeukrina
Bol Mnoerntein
Gloondihik
Ghinnor
Elonih
Enon
Olte
L Mra
Peeyer
Hnato
Lowia
Lyons
Nathan
Lahore
Halot Barnatatn
Touton
Amis
Sir
Bhonitan
Coal Near Wuntington Texan Drill Delivers Thick Bed
In Wuntington Texas a Texan drill crew via a well dug by the company found coal at about twenty feet depth. The ore lay in a large bed with estimates noting a heavy deposit near the depot. The engineer explained the strata showed thick coal seams suitable for a substantial mine development.
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Goa
Erecting New Buildings in Waco Texas
Plans for new construction in Waco Texas involve a series of projects with a total budget around 410000. The work includes building a central campus facility and associated structures on Avetli and Mayhem avenues near Whitehall. Local officials and tradesmen coordinate to ensure completion by late spring.
Hempstead Happenings Injuries Judgments Rendered
In Hempstead Texas July 1 the town reports judgments for personal injury cases including Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Co. of Texas links Malone 100 Williams 87 Honey Bryant 36 and others. Judge Garwell at Baker City handles the docket as the city receives updates on the civil awards today.
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Hempstead
Hompstead
Teans
Beynne Tolly
Agpal
Kanela Ot Texae
Tesna
Link Malone
Cine Wihiiane
Honey Beyant
Robert Breant
MM Garwenl
Ba Critige
Ity
Meek
Houston
Kansis
Texas
Robbery Damages Local Place. Kelley Family Affected
July report describes intruders entering a local site and causing fire and flood damage. The attack damaged Tim T. Kelley’s property and nearby area, with losses estimated around 200 dollars. No further details on suspects or motives were provided.
Sherman Values Increase Report Prompts Tax Notice
A fragmented report notes Sherman and Veran on July 2 with references to tax assessments and a push by local officials. The text mentions the Minis COON and a likely public notice about assessments and property values.
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Sherman
Veran
Ennis Street Fair Preparations Stir Citywide
Ennis Texas gears up for the street fair and flower carnival running July 3 through July 6. Officials urge decorations and safety measures as residents anticipate event activities and crowding.
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Ennis
Knolls
Texan
Ake
Hitchcock letter limits secretary's discretion in Kiowa case
Governor Sayers received a teletype from Secretary Hitchcock stating the law of March 3 gives no discretion to the secretary and endorsing timely settlement with Kiowa, Comanche and Caddo agencies. opening settlement cannot be delayed beyond August 6 while noting Texas and other states' delegations. Also reports Lt. Governor Browning arriving from Amarillo, denying political ambitions, and local notes on railroads, encampment funds, charter filings, court judgements, and military appointments in Austin and Avitia July 2.
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Aututin
Teese
Sayera
K 4
Hitchcock
Wuastington
Delega
Frat
Texas
Anntin
Browning
Amarillo
Dee Grentle
Provincial court approves school bond tax in county area
An attorney general's department hearing approved a school bond tax levy for Teapot district in Famine County. The bond issue was found payable and registered by the comptroller, enabling funds for school facilities.
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Awithi
Reneral
Famine
Comptrotlor
Meeting for colored deaf and blind youth housing project
July 2 report notes Suitip Wess hosts a trosteca meeting to award a contract for a new power house at the lustre Mrage. Governor Sayers plans an early departure for Ciera with notes on personnel and an ordinance proposing a 40 dollar expense defrayal for a speech college gathering related to New Vick and bondholder interests.
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Suitip
Wess
Trosteca of the Inetitary
Dmb
New Vick
Remedy for Boll Weevils Sparks Local Debate
A report from Tohe Bajtor of the Post in MeThiie details a claimed quick and cheap method to poison boll weevils using a Turin formula. The method allegedly treats a gallon with Lonion Piro to kill insects within days without harming cotton, prompting mixed local reactions.
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The
Post
MeThiie
Tores
N. Blale
Flemire
Leo County
Eich Atalk
Trent
Temple Conductor Tom Pittman Leaves for Nevada Trip
Temple Texas reports conductor Tom Pittman departed yesterday for a Nevada frame trip where he will have a passenger room in, planning ahead for future trips. Local citizens note his career progress and upcoming schedules.
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Temple
Texas
Jws
Tom Pittman
Painfully Burned in Corsiogna Fire Incident
A terse report from Corsiogna Texas details a burn injury incident dated July 2 with Walter J. Seelig among those affected. The account notes painful burns and unclear meteorological notes, with stray phrases about antefrial conditions and wartime contexts.
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Corsiogna
Texas
Walter J. Seelig
Child Injured in Texas Accident
Report from La Range Texas dated July 2 describes a child injured in an accident. Details are partial due to torn text but indicate a local incident with minor injuries and no further information available.
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la Range
Texas
Alee
Secret Societies Installation at Gatstrop Bastrop Tevandine
Public installation of Mayonly officers and banquet planned for Thursday night at Gatstrop Bastrop Tevandine. The event honors Arh Whe Wivivers of Gamble Lodge No. 264 FA and SM with several officers installed including Paul De Page and J Carenn among others.
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Bastrop
Tevandine
Gamble Lge
Uledter Isitara
W. MG. Paul de Page
Chester Eerthayrd
Carson
Morris
Vietou
Matoret Wit Jd
Roce
Geplias
San Angelo Maccabeen Election for Ensuing Term
A damaged notice from the San Angelo Maccabeen lodge details officers elected for the upcoming term. Names include A Rampotne as pest cote mandery, D A Shyder as air kaight tenten, H W Veran as le Rota revord keeper, and others with titles such as commander and sergeant.
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bin Angelo
Exis
Jone
Sao Angel
Macinbeon
Olyle
A. Rampotne
Oth
Pest Cote Mandery Ta Lo Whitier
Ie Krigat
D. A. Shyder
Air Kaight Tenten
H.W. Veran
le Rota Revord
Hen Jones
Rencom
Ap Air Kplahs
Ny Lelan
Munster
C. Vie ‘Kelly
Dedton
Lister
W. C. Armetraig
Carthage Knights Elect Officers At Pythian Lodge
Carthage Texas June 2 Knights of Pythias lodge No 284 at Carthage elected officers for the coming year J J Wall chancellor commander H H Hibe flee chancellor C H Butler prior J C Hall master at arms A Horton keeper of records O Ke Jones outer guard The lodge expects Grand Chancellor H E Swink of Texas to visit on a future date and has announced his planned trip.
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Carthage
Pythias
Texan
Lwlge
Knights
Pythian
Carthanee
Eirve
Egniing
J. J. Wall
HH. N. Hibe
Onhanertion
C. HH
Butler
J.C. Hall
Meetor
Avork
Dowkur
Arma
A. Horton
Intergi
Mount Thiram Lodge elects officers for new year
Copper Cores Texans Jane 80 reports a meeting where Mount Thiram Lodge No. elected officers for the ensuing masile year. Past Master Div H. 8 Arnold names include 3 B. Clements worshipful master, A Modloward junior warden, W B Blewart secretary, B Goodson treasurer, James Howler senior deacon.
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Jane
Mount Thiram
Leilge No
Arnold
B. Clements
mAllery Hi
Biche
A. Modloward
Fronler
W. B. Blewart
Secretarie
B. Goodson
Tredeurer
James Hwyler
Jobo Efind
Monument Unveiling in McKinney Honors Sovereign Milligag
The McKinney Woodmen attended a monument unveiling honoring Sovereign Milligag. Dr Z S King, president of the First precinct of ninety, delivered the address at the ceremony in Memorial Park.
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McKinney
Texan
McKinney Woodmen
Metidea
Milligag
Z. SS King
Firet Piiet
Thinetty
Smallpox Quarantine Reported in Athens
A reported smallpox case at Athens yesterday prompted quarantine actions after locals observed illness. Officials say the case has been isolated and are tracing contacts to prevent spread.
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Athens
Tessa
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