Soaked the Camp at Austin
A group camp event near Austin was soaked and wetting occurred yesterday. No injuries reported and organizers pledged safety for future gatherings.
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1902
Page
7
Dewey County Guardsman Hurt by Lightning Strike
A sergeant was injured during a storm when lightning struck equipment near the camp. Medics treated him on site before he was moved to a hospital for further care. The incident forced a temporary halt to afternoon activities with weather conditions noted for tomorrow. The governor and volunteers addressed the troops at the camp gathering, praising discipline and promising support.
Troop Camp Notes on Sanitation and Drills Near Mining Hall
The report details improvised kitchen trenches and drainage needs for company kitchens, with sinks poorly placed and in need of timely cutting and path clearance. It notes abundant water supply, rear placement of tips, and rear wash facilities for each company in the mining hall area. Officers on duty, battlefield drills, and visiting officers are listed along with small hospital counts and camp activities.
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Eotype
Tyler Peach Shipments Rise Rapidly From Tyler Texas
Tyler Texas July 5. The Post reports a surge in peach carload shipments from Tyler. From May 14 to July, express shipments reached 90 000 crates with July 12 seeing 2 570 crates moved. Agent Miles Hanchett notes daily records, comparing seven years ago to a single day of 45 crates. Prices vary from 1 00 per crate to 55 cents, with early Elberta and Crawford varieties leading the market.
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Tyler
Texas
Post
Epicia Telegrame
Miles Huauchett
Pacifc Express
Enabl
Express
Hanchett
Llano Reunion Preparations Amid River Grounds Decline
Llano notes report readiness for an old soldiers and visitors reunion next week at grounds west of Llano on the Llino river. Telephones and electric water are promised, July 13 page joins. Hon W T Lanham to speak August 1 as Beaseurs band and J Macker, former Llano Mining manager, retired to San Antonio. Mineral expert Vostoyivita reviews the mineral path. M D Sliter sails for Colorado Oregon and fishing trip.
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Tiano
Tetke
Liano
Lino River
Thor
W. T. Lanham
Avatin
BE. J. Macker
Bren
Llano Mining and Milling
Antowo
Hie
Opera Mens
Vo Steoyiwita
BS ‘On
Pth
M.D. Sliter
Colorado
Oregon
Fehingtin
Lectures Highlight Dr Riley to Speak in Martin Texas
In Martin Texas on July 2 the public is invited to a lecture titled A Trip Through Europe delivered by Dr Riley of Houston. The event benefits the Lat erin oon club with donations aiding the park at Ste.
Republicans at Seguin Convenes in Turbulent but Peaceful Meeting
In Seguin Texas Guadalupe county Republican convention crowded the courthouse with attendees. After intense debate over a temporary chair the differences were settled without incident and thirty three delegates were instructed to vote for John C Scott of Copperas Cove. A large Guadalupe county delegation will attend the Piedmontsville convention Monday.
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Seguin
Texas
Court House
Guadalupe County
John C. Scott
Corpe Christ
Pistesville
Dallas Democrats Seek State Chairman Wells Headquarters
Dems in Dallas press for James B. Wells to set up state headquarters in Dallas while also considering a San Antonio office. Mayor Cabell, allied with Wells, advocates for Dallas as key HQ site and hopes Wells will split duties between Dallas and San Antonio in this year’s race.
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Dallas
N Antonio
Terks
Democrats of
James B. Wella
Cabell
Wells
Judge Cockrell
Judge Wells
Welie
Texas
Chairion Wells
Texgo
Antonio
Io Dallis
Judicial Convention Elects Twelfth District Delegates
Nevada Texas July 26 The Twelfth district judicial convention met at the Columbia Opera House with Ro Plum Urigance as chair. Andrewes elected secretary. Committee named McDonutt Meachum Judge J C Willison John Newsome and Howard Raub. Tut M Kink named permanent chairman and R M Campbell nominated for attorney general for two years. Death of J O Randolph noted with regards and respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth District
Nevanda
Texas
Twelfth Judicial District
Columbia Opera House
Ro PL Urigance
Anedrews
McDonutt
J. C. Willison
Walker
John Newsome
Dream
Howard Raub
Trinity
Tut M. Kink
R. M. Campbell
Grimen County
James T. Ryan
Leon County
Hetil
Priditg
Madison County
Bailey to Make Brief East Trip Amid Campaign
United States Senator Bailey plans a short eastern trip from Dallas to receive treatment for a throat condition. He will return within weeks to resume campaigning and focus on the congressional contest between Garner and Brett, working to aid Garner’s majority.
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Dallas
Texas
United Btazer
Bailey
New York
Tim
Mesare
Garner
Brett
Fonley
Only Colored Delegate at State Democratic Convention
Jenkins, superintendent of the State Institute for deaf dumb and blind colored youth at Austin, is the only Negro delegate from Travis County at the State Democratic Convention, held last week. He represents the local delegation.
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Jenkins
State Institute For Deaf
Austin
la Galvette
Travia County
Washington County Democrat Firm in Law Practice
Four Prairie View normal school graduates plus Le Em have long been a faithful Democratic bloc in Washington County. Le Em studied law in Austin after schooling and was appointed to his current post years ago by Governor Calberson. Under his oversight the State Institute for Deaf Dumb and Blind for Colored Youth has operated in a credible manner, aiming to yield the best results. Director Jenkins and the resident Jenkins, a seasoned teacher of the foreign language, are noted for their leadership.
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Washington County
Prairie View Normal School
Haa
al Ware
le Em
Austin
Calberson
Cnlee
Biyori
Ifs
United States
Jenkins
Renident
Democratic Governor Nominee Visits Palestine
Col. W. J. Gankow of Weatherford, Democratic nominee for governor, arrived in Palestine July 26 and held an informal reception at Colonel Campbell's law office. A large number of citizens participated in the event.
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Lanham
Palestine
Tazas
W. JT. Gankow
Weatherford
Tomas
Campbell
Brewster County GOP Postpones Terlingua Meeting
In Brewster County Texas the Republican committee in Terlingua postpones a planned meeting due to an unspecified call from county secretary. Details are unclear from the fragmentary OCR text.
Secretarial debate shapes county party leadership selection
Fragmentary text notes Dawkon named delegate to state party convention, with Terlinguary praised as county chair. It mentions Roosevelt administration supported in Waa Bieo along with National Committeeman Hawley and State Chairman Lyon, amid party unity signals.
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Dawkon
Teroa
Terlinguary
Roosevelt
Waa Bieo
Hawley
Strate Chatrash
Lyon
Culberson Coming Home After Health Improves
Senator Charles A. Culberson plans to return to Texas in a few weeks from Magnolia where he recuperates with his family. He expects to spend time at home between now and Congress opening and to make several speeches across the state during the campaign.
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Taglins
Texas
Charles A. Culberson
Dalian
Dallas
Senntay Culberson
Magnolia
Mans
Culbersau
Congress
Burleson Nominated by Tenth District Delegates
Austin July 26 The congressional convention for the Tenth district convened at 11 o clock in the district court room and unanimously nominated Hon A B Burleson of Travis county to succeed himself. A Kansas City platform was endorsed and Burleson’s stance on key issues was approved.
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Austin
Texas
A. Bo Uarleson
Travis County
Oon
Increase in Taxable Valuations Expected in State Totals
Austin reports state departments closed early for Governor's Day encampment. Charters filed for Ambrose Metroantal Company of Ambrowe Gravion county and Farners Telephone Company of Hien. Military commissions issued in the Texas Volunteer Guard. Tax rolls show a large rise in taxable values due to developments in resources and enhanced values.
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Austin
Texas
Athte
Ambrore Metroantily Company
Ambrowe
Gravion County
Capital Stork S10
Fie
Zao Smi
Ub. 1S
Moog
Ed D. Steger
Farners - Telephone Company
Hien
Janay Anny
Stack Gyi
Reek Wien
Roxton
Brookton
Percy
Jay i
Broo Moun
Texas Volunteer Guard
Adjutant General's Department
7. C. Newton
Milantha Meutengat
Felix Moore
Arlene
Ther Leutenant
Compass I
Martin D. Cohen
Abilene
Te Abilene Igrantes Semping
Comptroller's Department
Accidental Shooting Reported From Shovel Mountain
A mistyped dispatch from Martle Kalie reports an accidental shooting at Shovel Mountain. Amanda Strave was wounded when a target pistol misfired and a person fell, the ball entering the abdomen and lodging in the wall.
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Austin
Texas
Nowy
Martle Kalie
Amanda Strave
Aoatmistes
Justice of the Peace
Shovel Mountain
Permit Granted to Fraternal Group in Texas
The state Department of Insurance issued a permit to the United Order of the Garden Rose of Knoxville Tennessee to perform activities in Texas. The organization is described as a fraternal group.
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Attatin
Tpxas
State Department of Insurancr
Tuwy
United Order of the Garden Rose of
Knoxville
Tern
Dh. Hustpoes
Texas
Bonds Registered in Marlon County Public Debt
Bonds registered today by the Texas comptroller for Marlon county public debt. The issue was approved by the attorney general's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Marlon County
Attorney General's Department
Taley Family Tragedy Shrouds Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas July 20 William Taley father of W A Taley passenger agent of the Prisco died yesterday at New Albany Indiana. The elder Taley served in the Mexican War and had moved from Louisville to New Athol years ago. He was 70 and a veteran.
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A. Taley
Fort Worth
Tesas
William Taley
Frererd
W. A. Toler
Prisco
New Alimay
Ind
Atley
Rian
Ding
Louleviile
Hey
New Athol
Taley
Stabbing at Queen City Stirs Citywide Concern
Police report a stabbing occurred in Queen City yesterday. Victim Harjaon suffered injuries and was transported for treatment with hopes for recovery. Authorities continue to investigate the incident and identify suspects.
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Queen City
Harjaon
Coffee Disease Vows Cure Seen in Postum Trials
A testimonial from Heber Arkansas claims long term coffee drinkers improved after switching to Postum Food Beverage. The writer describes relief from indigestion and general health gains after four months, and notes a young woman with similar benefits who avoided seizures and weight loss.
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Droge
Allivon
Heber
Ark
Sree
Texas Railroads Blocked by Unconstitutional Lease Plan
The Texas Railroad Commission declined to approve proposed leases among the St Louis, San Francisco and Texas Railway and the Panhandle routes. The decision cites constitutional limits on out-of-state railway operations and consolidation, deeming the plan to extend beyond state boundaries invalid. Local officials said the ruling preserves state authority over railroad supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Great Northern
St. Louis
San Francisco
Railroad Commission
Pars
Great Northern Railroad Company
St Lewin
Milisauy
Tate Ling
Railroad Counirie
Legislativo i Leilerdil
Esas
Artiuit
Peivata
United States
Powis
Tie Pita
Togney
Texak
Railroad Commission Sets Rates and Exemptions in Texas
The Texas railroad commission meets July 26 to review and set commodity rate differences. It issues exemptions for Cane Belt and Texarkana Central from emergency rates on fruits and vegetables and adopts commodity tare No. 6a for lumber and related articles. Changes apply July 28 2002 to pine timber and related shipments from Texas to the Southwest.
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Alvetlo
Texas
Duguer
Chighgus
Teese
Sone Tatek
Passenger Tax Paid in Angin Texas Report
Angin Texas July 24 The Weatherford and Northwestern Railroad Company paid to the presonter taxes the comptroller's department amounting to 66.08 or 0556.12 the gross passenger earnings for the quarter ending June Mexican Rail company tax on 6068 the governing parentings for the quarter ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angin
Texas
Weatherford and Northwestern Raillroad
Comptroller’s Department
Mexicas
Governace Paret Ngs
Champion of the World and Political Confusion in Virginia
A garbled OCR style note references Congressman Pelham of Virginia and mentions a candidate or event tied to a controversial claim. The text is fragmented, with unclear names and places, making a precise report difficult.
A Curious Medical Riddle From An Ancient Text
The fragment discusses a curable disease presented as a set of symptoms and remedies. It references teeth, stomach, bowels, and various body parts while naming methods and patient outcomes. The language hints at a historical medical treatise with uncertain cures.
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