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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1900

Page

19

Texas widow recalls Durst escape and hidden corn

A Texas reminiscence recounts the Durst family fleeing Indian bands and Mexican squads in 1840s East Texas. Lionel Durst shells corn and hides it in house walls, a loyal servant helps ferry refugees to safety, and the family eventually returns as peace comes.

Lionel Duret Post Ennessy Texas Thoae E.army Pledios Espanieh Louisiana Louis Poreta Valua Bowles Joseph Eharat Matt Ste Anes Alves Bidson Durst Ide & Ford Ain Middle Texas Earstern de of Santa Anna Wades Indiana United States Anna Ford Neclesa Inite Mrs. Durst John Ford Sabine Natchitoches Antonio Sanches Mr. Durst Madama Don Juan Santa Ata Sim Wousten Dirtet Bern Angelina River Teadloass Guillermo Oru Bud Lulking Manter Mexico Lnifte Attewi Cloge Bentiemin Beniena Mr. Duret Mary FR. Kenesne

Jackson County Roads Committee Proposes Road Reform

A Jackson County Texas citizens committee urges major road funding reform. They propose spending about 21000 dollars to hire a civil engineer to plan drainage and grading, letting contracts to the lowest bidders, with engines for work, to improve roads without raising taxes. They acknowledge potential opposition but argue the plan would modernize the county roads and drainage.

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University of Texas Offers Free Tuition and Broad Programs

The University of Texas outlines tuition free options and broad offerings across its departments. It details sessions beginning October 1, entrance exams September 16, and matriculation fees. lists colleges of repute, law and medical schools, engineering, and teachers courses leading to state certificates. specifies Galveston location for the medical department and directs inquiries to registrar John A. Lomax in Austin.

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