Encampment drills mark second day at Camp Mabry Texas
The Competitive Battalion drills highlight the second day at Camp Mabry Texas with infantry battalions under Major Hoover and Captain Collins practicing in forenoon and Major Roach leading afternoon formations. General orders direct battalion rotations and ammo requisitions while the Houston Light Guard shows leadership and officers brief the crowds.
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Hoover
Jourdan
Laponsl
Collins
Roach
Walter Sulth
Carter
Rters
Smith
Ali
Stacy
Sayers
J. M. Hurus
Apsara Stacy
Gion
Gen
War camp reports brisk, uniforms issued and reviews held
Target practice began the morning as several units posted good scores. Colonel Lyon and Major Starton led inspections while the general court martial convened with General Openheimer presiding. The camp health was excellent with the hospital empty. Fifteen arrests by the provost guard. The Houston cavalry endured hard sleep while bands from Brenham and the Twelfth Cavalry gave camp concerts and the artillery arrived for division reviews. Khaki uniforms were issued, visitors crowded the camp, and field movement umpires were named including J. M. Byrne and R. W. Hearn.
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Hare
San Anteno
Brian
Tra Newfield
Emirhrille
Tinfn
Goree
General Boone
Ptaft
W. D. Pradfield
Methodist Church
Carey
Guessaz Way
Starton
Openheimer Presid
Houston Cavalry Bors
Brenham
Ferele
Twelfth Cavalry
Leivan
Troops Relieved as Guard at Henderson Ordered to Camp Mabry
At Henderson the Negro guard detachments under Ban Pieres Corre Lipscomb Ain Grange Light Geatts and O Connor Hinea are relieved by three companies. Adjutant General Scurry ordered twelve hours to report to Camp Mabry. Navasota reports Newarota’s draft to Austin encampment, listing Boone, Feeples, Norwood, Buffington, Kirk, Bednar, Noack and others en route.
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Eutean
Prelth
Ban Piares
Corre Lipscomb
Ain Grange Light Geatts
Oo Connor Hinea
Scurry
Henderson
Camp
Mabry
Navasota
Texas
Summer Normal Board Session and Corporations Filings
The State summer normal board of examiners met in Austin for about a month to grade papers from teachers attending summer formals. The list of board members includes H B Foster and J S Albott among others. Also filed today were charters for Crystal Ice and Storage Company of Waco and Seguin Milling and Power Company of Seguin, with various capital stocks and incorporators named.
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Austin
Texas
Board of
H. BR. Foster
Pressdest
Angleton
J. S. Albott
San Angelo
B. A. Baker
Dallow
Charles YQ
Burton
Decatur
J. N
Roxton
Fred Roberts
Abbott
J.D. Rogers
Weatherford
W. J. Howe
McDade
A. J. Street
Clarks
Lillo
George KB. Terrell
Alto
G. B. Win
Warahachie
Crystal Ice and Storage Company
Waco
Capital Stock
Incorporatora
RK. Hy Dowman
J. I. Dreibelbis
J. W. McWilliame
Kibta Lamber Company
Kildare
Cass County
E. S. Hooper
J . Heath
Soo Anees Home Protective Association of
West
McLennan County
J. A. Weat
J. P. Kenney
C. W. Huljowar
Wee
First Baptist Church of
Arrests in Navasota Texas on horse theft charges
Sheriff J C Moker and Constable John Andrews arrested Jef Murs a white lion who flies between Anderson and Tots on a horse theft allegation. Um Flewings a young white man in South Grimes was arraigned in Anderson justice room on three horse theft charges with bonds set but not posted. Scene described as a heartbreaking moment with a mother and her box.
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Navasota
Texas
Jef Murs
Anderson
Tots
J. C. Moker
John Andrews
Um Flewings
South Grimes
Moore
Gowan
Mavericks County GOP Endorses Roosevelt Hawley Lyon
Mavericks county Republican convention in Pagle Pass Texas approved Roosevelt Hawley and Lyon for state leadership roles. Delegates were un instructed to the state convention but were instructed for Scott for congress. July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagle Pass
Texas
Maverick County
Roosevelt
Hawley
Lyon
Scott
Congress
Eleventh District Convention Ends Balloting With 4500 Cast
Dublin Texas July 2 The Eleventh District convention held continuous balloting from 4:00 AM to 5:30 PM with a 2 hour midday break. About 2900 ballots were counted reaching 4500 before adjournment. No changes in results yet and signs point to a prolonged tie or stalemate as rumors of shifts circulate among supporters.
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Dublin
Texas
Prohibition speakers clash at Grapeland meeting
In Grapeland Texas on July 22 Rev J G Adams of Fort Worth spoke to a large audience urging prohibition. He clashed with Mr Ownan of Waco and Mrs Zelner of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union who also addressed the crowd. Mrs Sweeney of Houston delivered a notable afternoon address as the movement appears likely to win in the upcoming election on July 2.
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Grapeland
Texas
J. G. Adams
Fort Worth
Mrownan
Waco
Zelner
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sweeney
Houston
Avery
Democratic Nomination Meet Names Imboden in Nacogdoches
In Nacogdoches Texas on July 22 the convention for nominating a district judge for the Second judicial district met at the courthouse and nominated Hon Wiley Mangum Imboden of Brak County as the Democratic nominee. The field was open for Kinodon with doubts about an opponent on the ticket to be placed in August.
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Mebri
Lieynt
N. A. Stector
Perenne
Stacy. O. (. Drew, Jr
Nacogdoches
Texas
Wiley Mangum Imboden
Brak
Chevalier County
Kinhodon
Injunction Bars Local Option Law Enforcement in Hill County
Hillsboro Texas July 25 Judge Sam TR Scott grants injunction at Martin blocking enforcement of the local option law in Hill County for now due to insufficient funds to refund license money, insufficient voter turnout, and discretionary location issues. The writ remains subject to the fall term of the Hill County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Texas
Sam TR. Scott
Martin
Hill County District Court
Fisher Still in Race for Third Supreme Court
In Waco Texas on July 23 officials report Judge Fisher of Williamson County has not withdrawn from the race for the Third Supreme Court seat. A letter confirms he remains in the contest as the jury will convene in this city on August 18.
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Fisher
Waco
Texas
Hon A. & Fishor
Williamson County
Supreme
Waco Geyuellas
Vendon
Anti prohibition meeting held at Corsicana club
Corsicana Texas July 20 an anti prohibition gathering at the Commercial club aimed at opposing prohibition drew a large crowd from surrounding areas and promised a campaign against the movement in the community and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Texas
Commerceial Club
Seguin Plans Large Republican County Convention
Seguin Texas July 22 The republican county convention at Seguin courthouse next Saturday promises to be among the largest held with whites and colored uniting against the democratic power for congress.
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Seguin
Texas
Court House
Promeen
Congress
Beott Seeks Congress Seat in Texas Rally
Corona Christi TEX July 23 John C Beott republican candidate will open campaign for congress. He mentions a plan with John N Garner and expects to meet him next month to discuss a joint effort and approach.
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Corona Christi
Texas
John C. Beott
Congress
John N. Garner
Hans
Ice Plant for Dallas to Cost Four Hundred Thousand
Busch Interests plan an ice making and storage plant in Dallas on Harwood street cost 400000 dollars. The Anheuser Busch Brewing association of St Louis operates in Texas as August A Busch Co and will build on land near the Texas and Pacific crossing. The facility will be the largest of its kind in the South and among the largest in the region, addressing high ice demand from rapid state growth.
Segula Texas Patrols On Alert For Tuan Acosta
Segula Texas July 22 officers aided by Texas Ranger lieutenant Will L Wright chase cadet Tuan Acosta and other Mexicans tied to a recent disturbance. Officials expect potential trouble if apprehension occurs as a baseball game between the Pats and Learn of Seguin looms amid Southern Pacific excursion rates.
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Segula
Texas
Will L. Wright
Texas Rangers
Tuan Acosta
Durlomien
Pats
Pid
Pacifi Nos
Columbus
Seguin
San Antonio
Fight Over Bond Issue Roils San Antonio Streets
San Antonio fights over issuing 40000 bonds for streets sewers and schools with mass meetings at Alamo Plaza Turner Hall and the plaza. Citizens voice heatedly as speakers rail against the proposal amid a tense public showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo Plana
Turner Hall
Antic
Cithwens
Accidental Killing Reported in Fort Worth
Fort Worth records state William Montgomery, son of J. C. Montgomery of Meco, accidentally killed Aimaelt with a shotgun near Memphis after the Ler pot family moved from Grayson County years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
William Montgomery
J. C. Montgomery
Meco
Burnett's Vanilla Extract Tops Competing Brands
The snippet notes Burnett's Vanilla Extract remaining popular as other brands like Pinetta the Guest and Ta tractet fade from shelves, highlighting its enduring presence in the market.
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Burnett
Endorsements Narrow in Galveston Democratic Ticket
In Galveston Texas on July 28 Hoeking Foster and John T Wheeler won endorsements from the Jefferson Democratic club for state and county posts boosting the party ticket. Three rivals contest the nomination, with no Republican candidate for Congress in the district and a forthcoming state convention heated by Hawley supporters and Cecision backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Hoeking Foster
Jeferson Democratic Club
John T. Wheeler
Thia
Jefferson Club
Primarien
A. B. Buetell
Corey Judge
J. B. Neino
K. Golimann
Goldwon
Johnson Club
George T. Morgas
A. D. Smwith
Miner Stewart
Charles Posuliaky
Charles McCubbings
Mith
J. W. Ogilvie
John Donlon
O. BR. Hocker
Joe Mouris
Damon Dally
George Wyats
Poed Palast
BR. T
Byriyv
George M, Abbot
Tonet
Warmont
Hawley
Cecision
Bia
Succavil
Galveston Celebrates New York Galveston Ocean Service
Galveston Wuglness league discusses a festive reception for the Boucuern Macno’s New York Galveston service due to August. The league, financially strained by auditorium debt and past conventions, seeks funds for a proper event while Southern Pacific donates train earnings to the pier. Additional notes cover passenger lists for Mallory and Alamo departures and plans for a tri weekly Iris service between Galveston and Port Arthur to ease travel.
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Galveston
Texas
Galveston Wuglness League
Add
Boucuern
Macno
New York-Galveston
Ihis Ehip
Gaivesean
Southern Pacific Company
Union Depot
Jury Commissioners Named for Southern District
United States Judge Walter T. Bornshap appointed jury commissioners in the Southern district. The panel includes Calson ast Hrewster, six others from nearby Brownsville and Brownhville. They are tasked with duty to select jurors for forthcoming cases.
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Galveston
Texas
United States
Walter T. Bornshap
Houthern
Calvin Ast
Vieira
Peruna marketed as cure for female catarrh and ailments
A testimonial letter from Mrs X Schneider of Chicago praises Peruna for curing her systemic catarrh and related symptoms after other remedies failed. The letter vouches for the remedy’s effectiveness and notes she recommended it to friends. Additional claims extol Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and female diseases with notices to obtain Dr Hartman’s free book and advice.
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Mre
X. Schneider
Lil
Perrina
Peruna
Mia. X. Schneider
Peruana
Joseph An
Tilnois
Tray Tobinson
Congresaman
Crowley
Dr. B. Crowley
Perona Medicine Co
Columban
Ohio
Jurors for Ensuing Term and Ongoing Electrical Strike
Reports show jurors chosen for the next term in their districts while the electrical workers strike continues. The dispute remains unresolved as contractors refuse recognition and both sides stand firm, with expectations the strike may extend.
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Galveston
Dexia
Volon Iaa
Notable Visitors and Marriages in Galveston
Galveston hosts a bank teller from Waco Lee Dedacn with family, Col L J Molk from Santa Fe returns from Dallas en route to Austin, and several marriage licenses issued for Goromia Drewtel with Marin Gleccle, Charles Cardwell with Mia, Elmira Souley Milton, and Abebard Andersen with Matilde Blasell. Also noted are Dr G M Suilth from San Augustino, Fr W Bande of Houston, Mallory line agent J B Dexilson on business, and visitors including Sir G Tabor of Bryan.
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Galveston
Texas
Lee Dedacn
Citizens’ Nations Bank
Waco
Anl Ik
Quite
L. J. Molk
Senta Fe
Dallap Woest
Austin
Goromia Drewtel
Miso Marin Gleccle
Charles Cardwell
Mia
Elmira Souley Milton
Abebard Andersen
Requisition Ordered for Extradition of John Dortch
Austin officials secured a governor’s requisition for extradition of John Dortch alias Jean Skyles from Texas to Mississippi. Dortch, arrested in San Antonio, is wanted on charges linked to a bigamous marriage and awaits transfer to Clathorna Miss for legal proceedings.
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Skyles
Mississippi
Austin
Texas
Sterlit
Cjaborie County
Mill
Requirmen G Opera Fror
John Dortch
Jean Skyles
Itavot
Sperry
San Antonio
Clathorna
Miss
Dortch
Bherri Nalland
Bell
Yatrl
Four Wives Alleged in Dallas Area Case Linked to Pastor
Sheriff Nalland told The Pont cor respondent that Dorteh had four living wives two in Washington and two in Arkansas. Dorteh married his last wife on date 24 1. He appeared in Dallas during a visit, was identified by a preacher aware of his other wives, and a relative notified authorities prompting an investigation that led to an arrest in San Antonio last Friday.
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N. A. Rovter
Giewsos
San Antonio
Isa Peselor
J. Bo Murchaert
Bherana
Ais
Devey Olflery
J. E. Farnsworth
Dalines
Wolanél Foc
Ford Twala
Coop
K. W. Stayton
Alao
Roy Terrell
Dallas
A. T. Zockery
Uvalde
Haymond Keller
Stacy
Keller
Woentervelt
United States Army
Gesaral Sourrradda
Beald
Gele
Liv
Plate
Sherif Nalland
Pont
Dorteh
Washington
Arkansas
Derteh
Thin
le Fort
Street Railway Sold in Texarkana by St Louis Investors
Texarkana Texas July 23 Colonel Blea Spencer and T W Crouch of St Louis became owners of the Texarkana street railway system covering both cities The mite line will be converted to cable and extended to various points in the two towns The purchase ended a bitter fight with J K Hauff hoff also of St Louis with both sides having strong backing in the county seats The Spencer wing secured the deal after the Paumhot faction believed they had the votes to win the bid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Texarkana
Texas
Blea Spencer
T. W. Crouch
J. K. Hautehoff
Paumhot
Spencer
Sale at Rockdale Teewale LToxae July 24
The stock of goods owned by J. Lewin was nearly closed out yesterday after the soda fountain furniture and fixtures held by chattel mortgage were removed from the sale. Proceeds and rents due are eaten by the mortgage and general creditors receive nothing.
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J. Lewin
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State Board of Education
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Comptroller's Department
Texpayers
National Fraternal Association of Dallas
Frank B. Owen
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Prohibition
W. M. Imboden
Hill County
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W. U. Crom
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Galventon
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Central Methodise Church
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