High water in Brazos area disrupts rail and town
Weather record reports Brazos River rising rapidly with floods in Texas. Brazos bottoms overflow threatening cotton and corn lands while Hearne nears flood stage and San Agricule area endures heavy rainfall. Train service on the Troup Minects branch halted as crests approach historic levels. Trinity River also rising with limited impact noted.
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Co i
Branos Roa
Lundresa
Troup-Minects
International
Great Northern
Hearne
Kyle
Burtan
Bemberath and candidacy rumors dominate recent district race
A garbled report notes J. Bo and Petry as hopefuls in the Fifteenth district with Rawley de Helog discussing a governorship bid though not likely. A republican candidacy is hinted. A separate line mentions a fatal accident near Denison and a tense campaign tempo in Austin and Laredo with August 27 referenced.
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J. Bo
Petry
Rawley de Helog
Laredo
Austin Encarpo
Crasg
Market Sketch of Farm Goods and Prices Decline
The note outlines worries over feed damage, fall in cotton and grain prices, and weak receipts. It mentions a reaction at MW conta and heavy provisions. Prices are pressured as stock and farm goods tumble amid uncertain market conditions.
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Trane
Cote
T.conte
Conta
Protests Spread From Nero to Moncton Impact Rail Plans
Protests ripple across routes from Nero to Moncton affecting the Oklahoma and Peco Southern lines. Officials vow review as demonstrators demand faster action and clearer guidance on service restoration and future schedules.
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Oklahoma
Peco
Nero
Moncton
Mayor unveils plan to defend city amid looming electric grid shift
Reported chaos spans Hotton streets as mayor proposes new safeguards while 400 workers staff the housing project. A man named Gat died after collapse on Roll avenue and Powling street, and a student school board meeting heard about financing for a fire safety program and privacy concerns amid grid reform debate.
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Hotteton
Rollioay Fradohler
St. Josph's
Nfrmary
Santa Fe Strike Talks Edge Toward Settlement
Reports from Santa Fe indicate conferences are ongoing in Topeka Kansas as officials seek a settlement. The strike involves motive power workers and the situation remains unresolved with committees and local authorities continuing discussions.
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Topeka
Kan
Juis
Fragmentary item about a product and price
The readable text shows an unclear reference to a product called Sreve's Black Root Liver Pilla with a price of 25 cents and mentions lack of an active principle. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
Flood Threat and River Impacts Across Texas
Severe weather and rising rivers affect drainage systems and transportation. Officials report Brazoas and nearby waterways swollen, with tracks and roads damaged, and rail service disrupted. Creeks flood farms while maintenance crews race to keep trade routes open and roads passable. Continuous rainfall pushes water toward towns near Terrell and Somerville.
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Céynty
Terrell
St. Tehee
There
Somerville
RECORD AT SAN MARCOS: Submerged Homes and Flooded Streets
The San Marcos area experienced extensive flooding with many houses and stores submerged. Heavy losses occurred as water rose to several feet in the river valley, washing away tracks and damaging property. Affected residents faced long relief efforts and authorities reported widespread ruin across the town.
Thousands of Acres Flood Warning Reaches Hartaoi Residents
The notice reports vast land areas at risk from rising waters and upcoming weather events. It notes authorities warn property owners to prepare and evacuate if necessary as flood conditions threaten the region and farmers face potential losses.
All Crops In the Bottoms Likely to Be Lost
A heavy rain from Welock this morning caused widespread concerns that all crops in the Brasow river region will be ruined. Farmers fear loss of staple harvests as further weather threats loom.
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Ron Oh
Welock
Ite Ecook
Severe Flood Brings Destruction to Brenham Area
July flood devastates Brazos valley towns with rainfall over several hours. Homes, crops, livestock, and bridges inundated. water rises above typical levels, washing out roads and cutting business access. Residents report widespread damage and shifting river levels threatening low-lying farms and levy systems. Local firms and farms suffer extensive losses as waters recede slowly.
Rising An Inch Per Hour In Flood Strain Inbound Towns
Several hundred residents rushed to aid from the river today as floodwaters rose an inch per hour. By 2 a.m. the water crested and receded, with many lanterns brought to town for safety. Bridges between Heckie and Mabgues were washed out and rail lines affected, raising concerns of crop ruin and transportation disruption.
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Hearne
Torau
Fivera
Mtefhis Co
Great Northern Techies
Hecie
Mabgues
Wholesale drowning feared in Navarro county accident
Report from Elleboro Texas that about 400 Mexican wood choppers were at work when a riverbank slide occurred near Richland and Post Oak Creek. Several men are feared drowned as a frigid flood swept away the camps making rescue unlikely. Losses include four shacks and substantial timber and hay plus two horses.
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Elleboro
Texan
Itte
Richland
Navarro County
Leu
Wallings
Rising At Hempstead Heavy Fauna Fall
Hempstead Texas July 30 reports say heavy fauna have felled stock and looted Hight while the river teems and threatens to flood. Farmers move stock and tenants to high land as rainfall and creeks rise. Outlook remains dire with continued rains.
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Hempstead
Texas
Pridaoe
Brosos
People Flee Calvert Area as Flood Threatens Crops
Calvert Texas July 2 Residents move out driving cattle from Byanos bottom due to rising Ble and Little Bragog creeks. Negroes abandon houses as streams overflow near Calvert. Authorities fear continuing floods will ruin cotton crop.
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Calvert
Texas
Byanos
Waco Floods Rise on Brazos and Bosque Rivers
Heavy rain in Waco area pushes Brazos to twenty two feet, then recedes as shore beasts flee shore. Bosque River floods to high mark before dropping rapidly. Four inches of rain falls in city and county, aiding cotton in wet districts while crop damage remains below Marlin.
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Waco
Texas
Brazos River
Bon Marcos
Go'eioee
Flood Fears Rise in Bryan Texas as River Rises
July weather record shows river levels near Bryan rising to two feet below major historic peak. Local watercourses swell with limited rainfall and floodwaters threaten low-lying farms and homes with pastures and barns abandoned. Rail service disruptions noted for Fort Worth line segments.
Trains Disrupted On Miscola Troup Branch Last Night
Turbulent weather caused heavy flooding on the Miscola Troup branch near Tyler Texas delaying passenger trains. Officials report that the Gatesville line suffered similar disruptions and no trains may run for about three days due to high water.
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Troup
Minsola
Tyler
Texas
Le 4
Gorton Sele
Gatesville
Waaliure
Cub
Iwe
Downpour in San Antonio Drenches City Streets
Heavy rain drenched San Antonio and surrounding areas, flooding low-lying streets and prompting water to rise two feet in twenty minutes. Officials warned residents as waterlogged creeks overflowed and drainage systems struggled to cope with the downpour.
Rainshort spells ease drought in Karnes County crops
In Karnes County Texas showers reached over several days but rainfall remains uneven with most fields still dry. Farmers note bell weevils threaten crops while Catton reports some benefit from recent showers yet overall lack of steady rain hampers full crop recovery.
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Falla City
Texan
Tonda
Catton
Apprehension at Richmond as Brazos River Flows Rise
Reports from May 26 cite growing unease among bottom farmers along the Brazos River. Government alerts prompt many to move stock from flood-prone bottoms while river levels rise about two feet, straining engines and crews as they navigate drifting debris and damaged shorelines.
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Richmond
Cexae
Brazos River
Touttibey
Nike
Foytievs
Atwast Savedn Wapartient
Galveston
Drowned Boy John Richards in Corsicana Creek Disaster
Reported drowning of John Richards, a boy, in Mill Creek Corsicana Texas after a bridge washout and flooding event. The incident occurred July 2 and the body was not recovered by press time. jurisdiction and full details pending investigation and search efforts.
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John Richards
Mill Creek
Corsicana
Texas
Johbo Richards
Bey Living
Min Atenk
Weathered Texas notes and river changes amid ambiguous report
An unclear Texas item references Wootat Well, shifting conditions, river behavior at noon, and property concerns. The fragment lists warnings of flood risk and mentions extra efforts by workers, with phrases about the past two weeks and river relations to land and possible sale notices.
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Wootat
Texas
Midible
Uae
Hanks
Twenty-Two Foot Rise in Colorado River Near Columbia
The Colorado River continues to rise near Columbia as rainfall and overflow threaten crops. Farmers report warnings from press and telegraph. corn losses from prior days have occurred while cotton and other staples face possible damage amid heavy rains and flood-related disruption.
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Colorado
Columbia
Columbus
Colorado River
Troutitwo
Cotran
Flood Forces Snyder Residents From Homes After Heavy Rain
In Snyder Texas on July 26 heavy rains soaked the area and continued at intervals, washing away ground and destroying crops. The Colorado River and West Texas floodwaters surged, forcing people from their homes as fields and farmland suffered severe damage.
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Snyder
Texas
Wea
Colorado
Fox Frank
Caldwell County Streams Likely To Flood After Heavy Rain
Weather bulletin notes all Caldwell streams are full after a Western rain soaked the area. Flooding expected today across the county as streams approach capacity though wind and lightning remain minimal and rainfall continues.
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Caldwell County
Overflows Flood College Station Area
Fragmentary report from College Station July 29 describes Browiver overflowing banks and inundating surrounding streets and properties. The situation depends on duration of the overflow and time the river remains high, with potential damage to area structures and land.
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College Station
Tiras
Fragmentary Texan notice from Mumford damaged by OCR
In Mumford Texas a garbled report mentions a morning event with a herd and a braise near the banks. The text is incomplete and unclear with multiple misspellings and missing names.
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Mumford
Texas
Joly S
Weathering Storm Lashes Wortham Ground Soaked
A severe storm pummels Wortham Texas for twelve hours with heavy rainfall and widespread surface sogginess. Ground is thoroughly soaked as the downpour continues.
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Wortham
Texan
Inty
Albatreume
Undefined OCR Fragment
The provided text is unreadable and lacks coherent content to summarize into a proper news item. No names dates places or events are discernible from the fragment.
Record of heavy rainfall and flooding in Giddings
In Giddings Texas on July 26 a major rainfall began about 5 oclock and continued until 9 oclock, totaling six inches. All streams rose beyond their banks, causing widespread flooding and prompting concerns for lowland areas and residents.
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Giddings
Texas
Untitled regional weather and travel note from Texas coast
A fragmented July 21 report from Austin notes no mall from Roath Texae. It mentions derailed or stalled trains on the Toterpanins and Great Northern routes. Four miles of track are reportedly underwater between Erie and San Marcos.
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Texae
Tyler
Great Northern
Erie
San Marcos
Electrical Storm Scrambles Dalhart Line
A severe electrical storm damaged the town area blacking out lines and injuring a few devices. A fuse burned and telephone mechanism components were singed, causing power and communication interruptions as repairs begin.
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Dalhart
Tevds
Flood Threat Near Sameran Cameroo Texas
Floods inundate low lands around Sameran Cameroo Texas as heavy rains continue. Night to morning downpour expands waters, with rivers rising slowly and threatening crops and homes. Local authorities monitor spillways and early warnings issued for affected neighborhoods.
Record of Heavy Rain Damaging Barton Area Crops
July 20 Barton Texas reports heavy rainfall after three years with flooding threats. Floodwaters from the Yequa river near Clay Station threaten farmland and may reach peak levels within twelve hours as crops suffer damage and property risk rises.
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Barton
Texas
Yequa River
Brosos
Clay Station
Bank Full at Velasco Drifts Flood Brazos Valley
July 20 Velasco Texas reports the Brazos River flood with heavy drift in the lower valley. Muddy water traps wreckage and ranchers fear sugar factory setbacks as rains continue. Local rice planters cheer as prospects improve with ongoing river overflow and crop yields might rise.
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Brazos Valley
Votarco
Texas
Angleton Graverdoy
Unclear Weather Readings Reported Along River Valleys
News from Gonasales Texas dated July 20 reports the S40 watershed rising to about thirty feet at San Mir oon and spilling over valleys at Prutrous TRln. Officials note Guadatepe river nearby not threatening overflow due to lower water level at Begula.
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Gonasales
Texry
Iuny
San Mir Oon
Prutrous
Begula
Ennis Heavy Rain Solves City Water Problem
A heavy rain at Ennis broke the city lakes drought, ending water worries for the residents as the July 29 event filled reservoirs and eased scarcity in Emilg County Terna.
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Ebnonla
Emilg County
Terna
Yplen
Bnnle
Waterbound at Palestine Texas Trains Halt as Rain Falls
In Palestine Texas on July 20 heavy rainfall caused flooding. All trains on the International and Great Northern are water bound with no service locally. Weather remains unsettled as the storm threatens further disruption and nearby residents gather in town seeking the latest news.
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Palestine
Palesting
Texas
Anather
International
Great Northern
Hato
Turee
Rain delays and crop damage hit Austin area fields
Heavy rain drenched Austin and Anotia Texas on July 20 floodlike downpours damaged crops and soil, hindering harvests and freshening soil conditions. Rains disrupted field work and likely affected yields across local farms.
Altair Texas Weather Note Sparks Unclear Report
A fragmentary Altair Texas note references heavy rain and a wager related scene. The text is garbled with no clear event, date, or identifiable people beyond a place name.
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Altair
Texas
Heavy morning rain showers farmers in Victoria Texas
A heavy rain fell in Victoria Texas from 4 to 7 o clock this morning. Farmers, though not needed, preferred it to daily showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Texas
Stock receipts and marketing delays impact month totals
A garbled report notes receipts for the month are expected to reach a target but hangups in packing and marketing slow progress. It mentions efforts by a local group to teach others and suggests totals will differ from early estimates.
Weather and flood notes hit several Texas towns
Reports from Galveston Dexas Hearne and Hearne describe heavy rains and street flooding. Winds damaged backs and homes, with four to five inches of rainfall recorded in multiple areas. River levels rose as crews battled weather conditions and river reports.
Colorado Up at Wharton Wharton Rallys Amid War Talk
Vague notes describe Colorado and Wharton Texas discussions amid war sentiment. The fragment hints at varying streams of thought and regional reactions but provides few clear facts or names.
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Colorado
Wharton
Texas
Unclear local scene reported with scattered names
The text fragment lists multiple names and places in a jumbled report about a river and water levels, but the meaning is unclear. Readable elements include Rtukdale and Sinus, with mentions of high water and an arena context.
Unclear Local Notice from Bastrop Texas
Fragmentary OCR reading notes a July event in Bastrop Texas at night with power or river reference and a mid bell time. Details are illegible, leaving multiple names and actions unreadable.
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Bastrop
Texas
Pittsburg Fire Harms Six as Buildings Burn
A large blaze in Pittsburg injures six firefighters and destroys two history buildings. Firefighters faced intense heat as several were burned or cut by debris while rescuing others. Five were hospitalized with injuries. initial reports indicate the cause and full damage are under investigation.
Grove's Chronic Chill tonic cures chills no other tonics do
An old time medicine ad announces Grove's Chronic Chill Tonic made by Paris Medicine Co. It lists ingredients including bark extracts and sarsaparilla and markets the product as a cure for recurring chills. The notice also mentions a fire incident at Speer & Oller's furniture story on Penn avenue with smoke and water damage.
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GROVE
Paris Medicine Co
Si i Mo
Alvo
Ted
Stewart
Speer & Oller
E Furniture Story
M crae prompt action may prevent bombardment in Haiti
A maritime incident near Haiti prompts U S officials to limit bombardment risk. Commander Merde arrives at Portau Prince amid unsteady conditions as consuls seek protection for civilians and property. The American stance favors restraint while ensuring life safety in Caribbean waters.
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Wahehingeen
Ony Department
Merde
Cipe Huytlin
Cytian
State Department
Bealth
K Ing
Cape Haytian
Prvs
Gulf
Caribbean
Central
South America
Tadlos
Chamberlain Policy Speech Sparks Debate on Race and Labor
Fragmented notes recount Chamberlain defending tradition while opposing draconian measures. The discourse touches on preserving character, labor policy, and colonial race tensions amid speculative reforms and economic strains.
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