Local amateur shooting results at Houston Gun Club
The Houston Gun Club hosts the Peters Cartridge company amateur championship with daily shoots. Maurice Kaufmann presided at a preliminary event as top marks were posted and entries from Brenham Fort Worth and Memphis area shooters gathered for the Wampasshoot style contests.
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Aus
Peters Cartridge Company
Houston Gun Club
Ou Seeene
Uo Rae
Atte
Inter
Rulea Willi Gcoveriy
Georges I
Brenham
W. J. Graber
W. J. Luckett
Ole
Fort Worth
Burke
Hawkins I
Artridge
Kingtm
Manor
Equilizer Stakes Highlights at Sheepshead Bay
York results list a busy card at Sheepshead Bay with the Equilizer Stakes billed as the feature. Entries include Briongs Silo Thrift Barouche and Paniile, with times around 1:14 for furlongs and 1:54 for longer trips amid Futurity course races and a turf mile and a half showing Advance Guard Lanceman among the notable runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepshead Bay
York
Sheenshead Bay
Briongs
Silo Thrift
Barouche
Ala Furl
Plohn
Olonet
Paniile
Mp up—Dubtin
Highlander
Dh Dubtin
Highlandeid Bene
Nurse
Unclear historical horse race card with numerous entries
Fragmented OCR listing shows steeplechase and turf horses, weights, and race notes. Many names and numbers appear garbled, but indicate a racing meet with weights like 140, 146, and 164 and entries such as Carrier Pigeon and The Amazon.
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Dr. Sorter
Jem Cobb
Yaqui
Brerondale
Domon
Vordaris
Bernard
Riebtapd
Colonel
Bill
Triblindee
Rhodes
Irene Linders
Cuepidor
Choate
Oeclawiaha
Hee
Ward
Tebula
Shandonfield Neion
Gulden Los
Roxsignel
Five Nations
Jack Drum
Amazon
Courtenay
Earene S
Nugeet
Washington Park Race Day July 6 Feature Wins by Gucky Baldwin’s Amor
Gucky Baldwin’s Amor, full brother to Crumades, won the 2 year old division at Washington Park as Love finished second and Stou itulrd placed third. The event featured several scratches and a crowded stretch drive with Harnkekes and Broge among the tight finish contenders.
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Washington Park
Gucky Baldwin
Amor
Crumades
Petukes
Washark
Hethtors
Savable
Mary Loran Jory
Watkins
Baldwin
Love
Harnkekes
Furloigs
Jocelyn
Gale
Return Race Photos Revel in Boekero Port Travel
Yacht Dune wins the fret prize on time allowance in the return voyage from Boekero to this port. The Mercer set a record.
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Dune
Forfeits Pile Up in Horaima Horeta Trotting Match
July 1 forfeits totaling 40000 dollars bind Horaima Lord Derby and Horaima Abbot Hor aima races planned for August. Lawson Smathers Scannell each post certified funds, with 40000 more to be raised by race day. Winners take all. Horaima Lord Derby to Hartford on August 2 and Horaima Abbot to Hartford on same dates.
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Lord Bo ™Pioff
Eee
New York
Horaima
Lord Derby
Smathers
John J. Beantall
Nigo
Lawson
Scannell
Delmar Races Note: Mixed Finish Times And Names
A fragmentary Delmar race card lists many horses and times. Entries include Brigand Queen, Brown Wall, Sly Maid, Sailor's Dream, Thane, Little Arrow, Trekful Master, Byra's Darling with various selling stakes and a 1:17 final time for a mile and sixteenths event.
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Delmar
Tero Lick
Robert G
Feliing
Little Arrow
Thue
Heltmann Club Prepares For Pedentron and Stes Company Clash
In Nashville July 3 a mixed lineup from Melimann & Co and Stivell Co faces Nath toany at the baseball park with a 4 oclock start. Admission is free, expenses borne by local businesses. squad lists and positions follow, including Betimann at first and Sullivan at short. Weather and delays noted. multiple postponements reported for July 3 and July 4 across leagues with scores and box details varying by game.
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Melimann & Co
Eden Tron
Bullivan Arkhiogon
Glowden
Texas League Scores Card From Coralesna and Paris
In a Coralesna Caracane 2 0 result and a Paris Waco 10 score, Paris defeated Texarkana Wort Worth 8 with Texarkana recording a percent symbol.
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Texas League
Coralesna
Caracane
Atlas
Paris
Waco
Texarkana
Wort Worth
Prince of Wales Stakes Won by Velo at Newmarket
Poor racing at Newmarket on July 3 sees Velo ridden by Martin Anerieoy jockey win the Prince of Wales stakes worth 10,000 sovereigns for a year old and up. Posterroarite ure places second and Lyearies mahers e Reibha among weak contenders in the event.
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Newmarket
London
Martin
Anerieoy
Sanne
Maher
Reibha
Brenham Team to Visit Here Sunday at League Park
The Cawthous arrange a Sunday match with Brenham at League Park. The Brenham squad includes top players from Washington and other counties. A solid crowd is expected and local fans hope for a close game.
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Brenham
Cawthous
Hounston
Washington
Pantitorium Waseball clash for prize at La Porte
The Pantitorium Waseball club faces Necco and Eloom nun at La Porte today with a cash prize offered by the clarks and the Woodmen. Sid Murray pitches for Pantitorium against Koch for Newto Bb Elremaon in an eagerly awaited contest.
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Pantitorium Waseball Club
Necco & Eloom@nun
la Porte
Clarks
Woodmen
Strugwie
Sid Murray
Pantitorium
Koch
Newto Bb Elremaon
Sour Lake Activity Plans and Beaumont Oil Expansion
Reports from Beaumont and Sour Lake detail ongoing oil drilling, gas shows, and rail spur development as Cardium ships a fourth oil cargo to England. Local officials foresee revived health resort vitality and a large reception for Congressman Cooper, while Standard Oil builds ties with Beaumont oil and a Bayonne refinery plan.
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Cardium
England
Cooper
Derrick rig moves to Marechal place for Atlantic and Pacific drilling
The derrick contract is ready and a rig will be shipped to Lake area. Galfer and Galery reportedly tried to secure holdings near the drill site, but were unsuccessful as Atlantic and Pacific proceeds with the project.
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Marechal Place
Galfer & Galery
Atlantic and Pacific Company
Oil prospects spark talk in Chariton county Georgia
In Parkston Chariton county reports spread about a possible oil discovery. Foremost citizen Lucas and agents lease southern land near Folkston with plans for a test well near St Marys river. Land priced per acre and year, with advance payment and partial leases for oil or gas potential.
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Parkston
Chariton County
Chariton
Beaumont
Texas
Folkston
St. Marya
Lucas
Palketon
Hans
Elyll Enginger
St. Marie
Refinery Plans Reported for Galveston Port
Mr J A Libby general manager of the Greater New York Home Oil company left for New York to attend directors meeting. The firm has installed an oil storage tank at pier 87 and plans to supply local consumption with pipelines. A refinery and mining plant are contemplated and up to 600 men may be employed. Libby said he would not return before July 20 and offered no definite timetable.
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Standard Oil Company
Bayonne
Beaumont Oil
Beaumont Feld
Galveston
J. A. Libby
New York
Pier 87
Italab
Oerahus Miny
Waeredanile
Twuith & Flournoy
Chis Okt
Athedal Ile
Swiday
Thieat
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Yayior
Pollerpan
Bockuich
Toxag
Dane
Mare
Goleman
Mike Suble
Moe Dron
Stennis
Rendle
Ted Yeu
Carbaile
Beryan
Nene
Chadier
Aii
Zwelnee
Cfty
Zeeler
Merman
Katehi
Roderte
Huntington
Meas
Kilatia
Roberts
Oifigen
Wall
Liebmann
Shiner
Teasin
Uiper Wood
Gainesville
Texan
Allert
Bualey
West Poran Streat
Cooke County
FRIAN
Montgomery
S. 8
Smade
Booken Bloms
Skin Edific CO
Atlanta, Ga
Oil shares trade report from Galveston market
Galveston oil exchange reports mixed activity with Eureka at 40 cents for 1070 shares and Goegseer of Galveston at 18 cents for 125 shares. Seaboard and related listings show varied prices and volumes. notes include Washington and Cont. Nat. offerings with small lots and minor price movements.
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Galveston
Texas
Jules
Galveston Oil Exchange
Eureka
Goegseer
Seaboard
Brenham Celebrates Independence with Local Events
Brenham plans a Fourth of July program under local groups with speeches by Attorney W. L. in Brenham and visits from Knights of Hythlan. Citizens prepare gatherings, parades, and a barbecue at St. Peter's church grounds with baseball games and a vineyard update from J. Nelderhaver.
James F Miller Dies Grand Commander of K T 1878
James F Miller died at Gonzales Texas at 2 15 pm after a two day illness caused by congestion of the lungs He was born August 1 1832 in Tennessee and moved to Texas where he became a prominent politician and leader He served two terms in Congress and was twice elected grand master of the Knights Templar in Texas The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 00 pm in Gonzales with many from the region attending He was a longtime Presbyterian and left a large family behind
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Congress
Gonzales
Gonsales
Texas
James F. Miller
Miller
Tennessee
Tezae
Texan
Knights Templar
Terae
Rome
Miller Abi
Elehth Ani
Bertiouferth
Hla Lavrety
Damier
Menor
Millie Ok Barors
Ales
Port
Hon
Hajigees
The
Proatyterian Church
Obituary notices and death reports from multiple Texas towns
A fragmented historic obituary page lists numerous deaths and funeral notices across Texas towns including Pollan Reoville Lockhart and Shiner. It records dates, ages, affiliations with churches, and burial details with scattered biographical notes and survivor references.
Man Injured in Machinery Accident at Livingston
Walter Greer as Goodrich was caught in equipment at his mill near Livingston on a July morning. He was thrown and his arm torn, leaving him in a perilous condition with his fate uncertain and unable to recall how the accident occurred.
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Livingston
Teton
Walter Greer
Goodrich
Groves' Black Reot Liver Pills Ad Claim
Fragmentary ad copy argues Groves' Pills are non active and do not contain calomel. It claims no effect on the liver and asserts cures for a stomach ailment, though the text is garbled and unverified.
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Groves
Sritaines Rieck
Feist
Fourth of July observances and dangers noted in Beaumont area
The article describes plans for Independence Day celebrations across Beaumont and surrounding townships. It warns merchants to prepare and announces events at Mort Arthur park and nearby areas. A death by suicide and a nameless body found are referenced amid broader notes on community gatherings and safety.
Beaumont Texas Community Notices From July Event Reports
Fragmentary Beaumont notices describe local events including a garden fete at Mr. Hugh Jackson home and planned watering and traffic work around a triangle area. The text mentions a holiday observance and a parade or procession with timing to be announced, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Beaumont
Texas
Mugh Jackson
New Texas Corporations Formed as State Looks to Armies
State capital reports several new corporations filing charters in Bay City and surrounding counties. The Warmers Gin Co., Standard Fire Association, M. & M. Printing, Northern Irrigation Co., and Lavaca County land ventures announce capital stock varying from no stock to 25 000. Public notices mention registration funds for permanent school purposes and county warrants. Texas health official George H. Tabor discusses quarantines and wartime needs while a provisional Army program proceeds under state supervision.
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Anetin
Uemas
Warmers’ Gin Company
Detrott
Rives Opunty
Capital Stock
Miata
Bideau
Ll. van Kirke
W. T. Morris
Standard Fire Association of
Heaumont
Ry Crawford
J. Joro
Thomas Cronin
M. & M. Printing Company
Capital
L. Edwarts
George O. Lilitinger
W. Howards
Norther Irrigation Company
May City
Matagorda
Cruich
Mayville
N. Z
M. Li Eiken
G. L. Uridin
Bod. Harder
Levi
Klein Texas Jute 2 German Lutheran School Parade
A parade at Klein Texas Jute 2 School featured cheers for Pridoy as students and families gathered at the plente grounds. Ladies and gentlemen won prizes in a costume and performance display while boys played a game and choruses delighted the crowd.
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Klein
Texas
Pridoy
Melinglé
Plente
Wits
Pirade
Engeelie Tlentgnos
Hendete
Pont
Moenrpen
Favy Prigss
Negro Killed Near Bastrop
In Bastrop Texas on July B a section foreman at Upton identified as Fred Bry ore shot and killed Tom Peterson a African American man. Bry ore surrendered claiming self defense and waived examination. Justice Jenks ordered the holding station for further inquiry by the court.
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Bastrop
Tora
Fred Bryore
Upton
Tom Peterson
Kr. Brown
Jenks
Justion Jenkins
Peete
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