Texas Volunteer Guard Officers Appointed for Austin Enlistment
Governor announces commissions for Texas Volunteer Guard officers including Mev promoted to captain of the Tay ner Mies and Bassett to second lieutenant in Deke ’Recond Infantry. Adjutant General Scurry orders assemblies at Camp Mabry for July 20 to elect a colonel due to Higene Green’s vacancy. Calvert Light Guard departs for state encampment with drill, while Greenville Rifles arrange travel to Austin for the militia exercise. Fort Worth Fencibles prepare for mobilization at Camp Mabry ahead of the 20th deployment.
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Austta
Texas
MD U. Bassett
Leutenent Deke
Recond Infantry
Tn Kroll
G. Robson
Fretieutenant
B. Etrowd
la Orange Light Guard
Scurry
Flrat
Texan Volunteer Guard
Camp Mabry
Gueci
Higene Green
Seiboy Genees
Milka
Cdmiend
Thomas Suuity
Ede
Desi Volimteer Goan
Gow
Harny
Calvert Light Guards
Calvert
Calvert Light Guard
Second Teas Infantry
Mid Creek
Becon
Anes
Frank Eckin
J . Brown
Lexar
Baltatlon
Fort Worth
Forts Tiem
Cal Elliott
Firse Lievenantt Carter
Peifioy
Tate
Austin
Meeher
B C Clark Light Guards Prepare For Encampment
Morin Texay July 17 reports a drill of the B C Clark Light Guards with ranks to attend the encampment at Aue with a full contingent. Captain's company will depart to Woetow under command of Dem M Jackson and cooks Wt today to ensure camp supplies and readiness.
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B.C. Clark Light Guards
Morin
Texay
Aue
M. Jackson
Nincare Cimponi
Woetow
Ohio Democrats Manage Their Own Affairs
Fragmented text reports internal disputes among Ohio Democrats with references to figures like J. W. Bal Hey and discussions about state leadership. The garbled lines mention Sherman Texas, July, and outsiders questioning intraparty control, all amid unclear political tension and hotel rotunda discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas
Wood
Bryan Ty
Tleker
Ole
Macusnon
J. W. Bal Hey
Shera
Peeenon
Bervdi
Copper Wire Theft Disrupts Texas–Pacific Line Fence
A report from July 17 details copper thieves who cut and removed copper wire along a half mile of the Texas and Pacific line, replacing it with a fence to conceal the damage. The breach interrupted transmission until repairs were made, with authorities assisting in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Tox
Peat and Cable Company
Texas
Pe Aimee
Poste Is After a Negro 8
The 14 year old of a farmer was captured after a pursuit through Weiggnese Front. A frightened boy fled toward Teve pursued by poste, with prose and a capture within a few hours.
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Moy
Hila
Charters Awarded to Texas Firms and Local Weddings
The July 17 edition lists new Texas charters for Archer Construction of Dallas with 2000 capital stock and Wharton Off and Cotton of Wharton with 84000. also notes local weddings in Austin including William M. Baker of Houston and Miss Milks Nonulé Mo Rucker of this city, with guests traveling to Houston after the ceremony. Additional items mention a labor Day celebration plan, insurance department action granting business authority to Beaumont’s Southern County Association, and various local notices and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Archer Construction Company
Dallas
Capital Stock
Wharton Off and Cotton Company of
Whirtho
Gtud Oool Muin
Hein
H. J. Bolton
Rt. H Borrell
Ry Gin
Emory
Batnes County
Capital Flook
A. P
B. Fitegeild
Cetanany Aif
Beaumont
OC. C. Water
Adderton
Tex
E. Burt
J. K. Wey
Aide Gorda
Austin
David
Tg le Elias
Stanford Gage
Oakland
Cal
Sp. A
California
W. B. Leonard, Jr
New Orlenda
Bern
James H Cothmings
Mas Willis Wicker
Roet
Mov
Wright
Insurance Department
Southern Coaninty Association of
Lillian Willams
First National
Grange
Euet Second Street
Yoakum City Admits Suburb to City Limits
City council met to consider a petition from Yoakum residents to join the city and be governed by city ordinances. The vote passed about 125 in favor with a committee report urging road repairs before the venture proceeds. Local businessmen and a real estate office are noted in the activity.
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Yoakum
Texas
Ciitizens
Varios
Gupolntes
Meénera
K__Hill
San Antonio
Aratias
Funeral Rites Mark Beeville Texas As Town Mourns Cochran
Beeville Texas held large funeral services for B F Cochran who died after arriving from Corpus Christi. Stores closed as residents gathered, with Methodist church members leading the procession and graveside tribute. Also mourned Uncle Pat Martin, longtime local business figure, who died of heart disease.
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Beeville
Deeville
Texas
B. F. Cochran
Corpus Coristi
Rourke
Ibs
Cochran
Dera
Menville
Momter
Pat" Martin
Martin
Philip Martin
Boe
T He Wer Lve ’Natiiere
Coanty
Monument Unveiling at Plum Grove Cemetery
A large Plum Texas crowd gathered at Plum Grove cemetery on July 4 at 4 p.m. to witness the unveiling of a monument in memory of Barat plow rove es. Aideon cAniy ub sub t a monument and an oration by Grette followed by a tribute and recitation of verses.
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C. W
Plum
Texas
Plum Grove
Barat
Mahoer
Ile
Grette
Square Bale Cotton Ginners Association Meeting in Blane
The Square Bale Cotton Ginners Association of Texas will hold a called meeting at Corlege Bratioo during the Farmers to order meet. The session will start at o'clock and is open to all members.
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Blane
Texas
Irish Potatoes Scarce Spur Express Freight Costs
Irisd potatoes scarce in Galveston as commission men ship by express to meet demand. Prices range from 1.25 to 2 per bushel with limited supply from source lacks, while a mistrial in a murder case is reported and several Houston and New Orleans officials and businessmen are noted in travel and legal notices.
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Galveston
Texan
Denisey
Independent telephone group formed in Texas and territories
Representatives from independent telephone firms in Texas, Indian Territory and Oklahoma met to form a new association. J Hoynton of Wreer fret vite was named president, W Roberts of Anienes second vice president, Ed Nipps of Oklahoma third vice president, G A Differ of Muskogee secretary treasurer, and J B Earle of Waco secretary. An executive committee includes H M Auber, J A Nehie, and W T Machings. Membership is open to all involved in the independent telephone business with aims to connect Texas and the territories and extend relations.
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Fort Worth
Teas
Texas
Indian Territory
Oklahom
Waco
HM Auber
San Antonio
J. A. Xnehie
Oklahoma
Matehings
Muskogee
Okihoma
Confederates at Tyler Texas Reunion Event Recap
July 17 report from Tyler Texas describes a Confederate veterans reunion with growing attendance. The afternoon featured gun shoots and a drill by Yeca teams, a dinner hosted by the Daughters of the Confederacy, and an evening program with a guard and a concert by local volunteers.
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Trier
Texan
Teilay
Atiendas
Seater
Dar
Sheblough
Juice Worden Rusev
Felix McDeard
Opptalo Bonnor
Horne Chilou
Dr Harter Iron Tonic Promises Vital Strength Health
An advertorial piece extols Dr Harter Iron Tonic as a long trusted remedy used for forty five years. It asserts iron tonics restore blood and bodily healing, improve appetite and vitality, and promote stronger activity of all organs. The medicine is advertised as prepared by The De Harter Medicine Co Dayton Ohio and sold widely.
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Hartar
Iren
Harter
Soest
Warter
de. Harter Medicine Co
Dayton
Rosebud patrol recovers stolen funds and local gifts unveiled
Cameron Texas July 16 officer Browall arrives from Rosebud to escort a youth held for a $40 tombstone trust theft at the depot. The motor is recovered. Major Hefley furnishes a gift to the Young Men's League installed Saturday. Local notes include visitors from Mexia and a lecture tour by State grant lecturer Mr Cord.
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Cameron
Texas
Browall
Rosebud
Eberif Todd
Rolley Manen
Walttog
John M. Hefley
Youngs Men's League
Son
San Baba
Treen
Temile
Darherk Stafford
Ourlng
Rorkpor
Getown
Cooper Sanam
Fort Worth Strike Nears End After Months of Labor Turmoil
Texas July 17 reports a long Fort Worth strike winding down after nearly four months. Most laborers affected have returned to work as mediation or local actions resume. Limited details from the field describe workers and employers reopening plants and shops.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Killing in Polk County Ends in Fatal Shooting near Livingston
A fatal shooting occurred about twelve miles south east of Livingston Polk County involving Chris Murphy and a 19 year old man identified as Chambers. Investigators led by Sheeley Wibeed and County Attorney Roe began inquiries with a brother of the victim reportedly involved.
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Chris Murphy
Livingston
Texas
Polk
Thie Place
Chris
Murphy
Young Chambers
Soubeer Grothes
Roe
Joe Melle
Wharton Cotton Seed Company Purchased by New Firm
Wharton Texas July 7 The Wharton Cotton Seed Company has been bought by a new firm. A $84 000 cash deal secures purchase of the four gin locations and operations will begin in September. The old company exits and a new charter is applied for with Helin of Wharton Roreeit Bolton of Wharton and other local investors forming the new firm.
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Wharton
Texas
Lane
Caney Walier
Glen Flora
Say Aranoy Re Helin
Forton
Roreeit
H. A. Bolton
W Marten
Sedge
Frm
Incomplete OCR Item From Cartrenhoutn Update
Fragmentary text notes a person named Ronee and a reference to a mother address Mrs J Ring in Dutcham. The snippet is garbled and contains no clear event, date, or identifiable organization. Further readable content needed to determine a proper news summary.
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J. Ring
Dutham
Drowned by a Gatfish in River Fisherman Fatal
Jamen Johnson and Albert Shaw fished on the WYoriignia river when a large gar catfish dragged one man under. Both men were found dead after the struggle and drowning near the water. The heavy fish weighed approximately seventy pounds.
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Denson
Teva
Jamen Johnson
Albert Shaw
Wyoriigria
Jarre Talhooke
Strayed or Stolen Item Report From Te Commerne Street
A garbled 19th century notice mentions a lost or stolen item near Te Commerne Street Voutslon Tea on dou mere. It references a reward and lists names A. BR. Anderson and Jerome BUATIF lee brick among rough details.
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Charles Mogar
Girl's Presence of Mind Saves From Burn Injury
Report from Clepurne Texas notes three year old Fannie Beard was badly burned when a stove of coal exploded. Aunt Mrs Prencott was also hurt while trying to help. Fannie acted quickly, tipping a tub of water over herself and calling to her aunt to douse the flames, showing remarkable presence of mind.
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Clepurne
Texas
Fannie Beard
Untitled shorter notice from Relton July edition
The letter to the editor discusses a recent item in the Times noting a civic or college event. It mentions Baylor College and Elton and references a date in mid July with specific names partially readable.
Death of Coy Died of Wounds in Washington Theater
Coy died of wounds received yesterday morning in the Washington variety theater. W Granbury, charged with assault to murder, was held yesterday in jail on a murder charge.
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Coy
San Antonio
Teres
Washington Variety Theater
W. Granbury
Information Wanted on Ball Family Arrival and Work
Information requested about Thomas D. Ball who left Fayetteville North Carolina around 1885 and traveled to Tezon stopping in Hotaten. He reportedly secured work in the interior of the State Will and man named Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Ball
Fayetteville
Tezon
Hotaten
Will & Man Namedd Rice
Cotton press removed near Plunk Texas
A damaged notice reports the American Cotton Company’s bale press at Plunk Texas was removed after being forced to abandon due to an incident. The text records mention the press and local action but is garbled.
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Plunk
Texas
American Cotton Company
Norpany
Peddichett
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