Courts May Hear Spindle Top Acquisition Dispute
In Texas June 12 a tentative settlement between the Lone Acre company and safety officials is discussed to avoid an open trial over the Spindle Top field. Officials from Lone Acre and representatives plan to safeguard the field while enabling pipeline work and continued oil development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Aedge
Lone Acre
Representagia Company
Ign Organiaeil
Feld
Childress
Water Works Plans to Use Oil by July First
Galveston Texas June 12 Commissioner Zhe announced that new boilers and ball bearing system would be installed to enable oil fuel for the water works. If plans proceed as hoped, the Greater New York Company pipe line will supply fuel for the plant to ensure uninterrupted service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cry Water Works
Galveston
Texas
Zhe
Bert
Miniontr Lange
Greater
New York
Erecien
Beeville Oil Well Taps Small Deposit Near Surface
A Beeville Texas oil well tapped a small near surface deposit at a depth of several feet. The discovery draws attention to the well and the oil field, with local people preparing to organize delivery and resume pumping efforts after setting up machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Will
Oi Company Chartered in Texas Charter Report
On June 12 the charter of Wed to FO company of Beaumont was filed. Capital stock listed as 5000 with mentions of Tarpon and Toroll minerals. Names Calloway Beynon and Maddox appear among signatories in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oi! Company
Texas
Wed
FO Company of
Beaumont
Wiley
Capital
Tarpon
Ed Toroll
Calloway
Beynon
Ein
D. W
Marshal Sam Burks Killed in Mistaken Identity
Texas city holds funeral for Marshal Sam Burks shot last night in a misidentification. A resident, Mrs. J H Graham, fired after mistaking him for a burglar while he was discharging his duty, killing Burks. He leaves a wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mareboal
Ras Wan
Mra
J. H. Graham
Saaent
Danger Onde
Prickly Ash Billing Delays Match Local Aged Street Note
Fragmentary OCR notes report sluggish billing by Prickly Ash billers amid hot weather. Mentioned items include Crem Biore at S10 Muin street and a cheerful report, with unclear specifics on actions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crem Biore
Muin Street
Texas Political News on Judge Vacancy Sparks Petitioning
In Austin on June 1 lawyers filed applications to name a successor District Judge Stephen Weat of the First district. Applicants include ex-state Senator K M Seale Wes Nicks and Edge Witgate representing Jasper Newton Tyler and Urabge counties. Summer term court begins Monday with appointment due soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Stephen Weat
K. M. Seale
Ha Btton
Wes Nicks
Woodville
Edge Witgate
Orange
Jasper
Newton
Tyler
Urabge
Washington County Caucus Map Reveals Nomination Controversy
Fragmented report from Brenham Texas details a Democratic executive committee vote over county nominations. The piece notes confusion around Low's bid, Goodlett's comments, and the tally across four precincts with results showing mixed support and procedural disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
Tal Low
Gidelett
Weala von Ing
Mittelw
Corinth
Giddings, Jr
Low
Goodlett Wold
Xeelifen Committee
Harris
Mtr
Eyes
Diver
Werehan
Iewke le Honilnathon
Dohn Ft. Ponnlugta
Commingtoner
Wilton Bertie
Kioners
Wits
ITA
Opiyoneut
Train narrowly averts disaster on Llano bridge
On June 12 near Llano Texas a freight train traveling at about thirty five miles an hour almost struck a group of forty people gathered on a railroad bridge over the Colorado River. An alert bystander restrained a panic that would have caused injuries. The crowd, including women and children, fled as the train slowed to a stop just ten feet from the rail. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Texas
Colorado River
Kingsland
Court Surprises by Knocking Out Bucketshops in Fullerton Case
The state capital reports that the court of cumulous appeals ruled against bucketshop practices in the Fullerton case. The comptroller noted the effect of this decision on operation tax laws and collection in populous areas. The article discusses the parties involved and suggests the ruling limits speculative trading by agents, indicating a shift toward stricter regulation of futures activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Court of Cumulous Appeals
Fullerton
Ehier Dustley David
Delfrernil
Hese Pittles
Cartyliett
Willy
Opeliant
Doral Coley
New Export Record Lets Panama Hats Be Sold
The Marshal orders sale of seized Panama hats as part of an export record at Galveston Texas on June 12. May passed quietly but this export totals over two million dollars with cotton wheat and lead among shipped goods. The Nova ship Berea departed for New Orleans with cargo including cotton and refined products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Tlowe
Noeweglay
Coltin
Colm Ou
Halveston
Carrigan Heil
Belfait
Etoniner Nowy
Lake Charles
Wwe Gabe
Atcorian
Mr. Marks
New
Delmina
Abel
Sheriff pursues Smith in Mexico extradition battle
Bee County Sheriff Wilson seeks extradition of Mineral City merchant W H Smith indicted for forgery in San Anselmo. Smith fled to Mexico weeks ago, papers show, as Wilson travels to Mexico City and Vera Cruz seeking relief. Federal and state authorities coordinate to bring him back for trial.
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Wilson
Bee County
Beerilio
Vexak Dupe
Sherif Jhler PO Wilson
Conix
Mexico
Psteante
Smith
Yours Mineral Cli
Young Smith
Aso
Pedeval Grand Jury
al San Annie
Bertes
Miongh Hie
Wilfered
Heeville
Ciheene
Ted
Wee San
Antande
Bane
Acqoant
Apt
Aimee
Mwedniecintele
Sheri
Krol
Pal
Ieister
Shenti Wilson
Jee Turke
National Bank of
Mexles
Prohibition Convention to Convene in Dallas on July Fourth
A 1902 notice calls Prohibitionists in Teresa, Dulin, Texas, to attend the state convention in Dallas on July 4. The message urges delegates from all parts of the state to participate, forecasts prominent speakers, and stresses readiness for the coming prohibition vote and campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Teresa
Dulin
Texas
Prohibition Party
Texax
Aod
Quincy
Supreme Court Docket Includes Railway and Warehousing Appeals
The Supreme Court reviews cases from Port Worth, Van Zandt and Grayson counties among others. The Texas and Missouri railways, the Texas Tramway Company, and the shippers compress case are central, with representation by ex Attorney General Crane and State Attorney General Bell. The hearing included Judge Lovett and Clark of Waco, with proceedings aimed at a mandamus action regarding a compress and warehouse dispute.
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The
Supreme Court
Alain
Supreme Cons
Port Worth Auikouverity Railway Company
Hk Masterson Et At
Tarrut
Texan and
Vovige Railway Company
Manle Kingston
van Zandt
Missouri, Kansas and Texan Tramway Company of
Texas
Va. J
Mette
Grayson
Loviessufwearero Railway Company
Rex Te J. Khaisen
Fren Upalges
Cire
Feet
Hiagring
Mary of
Boxeve
Faeils
Abayeiee
Peveer
Witops
Marele
Wrankily Hilt Fosirance Computy
Baiveotie Villonenva
Finn ‘Teoviet
Missouri
Katsas
Halines
Compu
Vas Volk Beare Hinoveh
Lovett
Dmelgre Clark
Wace Wis
Anerlag
Belinged
Schisicher County convention and party alignment notes
Fragmented OCR summary from a local county convention referencing various names, motions, and voting alignments. Mentions Democratic toils, state conventions, and several individuals including Silliman, Choiinian, Thomas J. Miller, and A. Bockilor with unclear roles and instructions amid court and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schisicher
Mi Derade
Texas
Tit
Themene
Core Equity
Hun
Silliman
Choiinian
Thomas J. Miler
Ecoretary
T. Mt. Slack
A. Bockilor
SUNY
Tagler
The Fight in Brazoria Highlights Taxpayers Union Primary
In Alvin Texas on January 11 the county campaign for Taxpayers Union offices grows in interest. The race for county judges sheriff and collectors sees four candidates for each position. Primaries will be held across the county on Saturday the 14th to select convention delegates, with Angleton hosting the county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazoria
Alvin
Texas
Jone
Taxpayers’ Union
Sherit
Suerkt
Angleton
Travis County Primaries Stir Austin Campaign Heat
In Travis County Texas the primaries are set for Saturday as the campaign runs hot. Local young men reportedly form a new democratic club and plan a rally at the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis County
Austin
Texas
Jane
Killing at Hempstead leaves L C Tompkins dead
An afternoon incident in Hempstead Texas ends with L C Tompkins fatally shot after a confrontation with Dr W W Le Gro. C v La Grand is under arrest as authorities investigate the tragedy and its impact on Tompkins's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Tompkins
C. v. la Grand
Hawpstead
Texae
L. C
First Court of Appeals Terms Civil Appeals List
The Galveston First Court of Appeals reports on cases from various districts including Fort Bend Kenedy Navers Charlene Clark Angelina Galveston and Western Railway Texady and connections. Reversals remands and rehearing actions are noted for multiple parties and firms with docket pointers and motions denied or granted.
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First Court of Appeals
Galveston
Texas
de! Appeale
Wiest
John Ironazerve
Pacifle Ialinity Company
Girege
George M Dilley Bun Ve
Wace
Martiniott
J.C. Leng
Moe. Long Et al
Smith
Merlin
PLY
Chew Et al
Mary A. Zwleb
Starris
Martin
Ape Pont Lons
Ats
Dinect Navigation Company
George Anderson
Kri
Alabama Ferry Company
Lenthére Et al
Houston
W. ©. Corbett Ve
KF. Rovers
Harris
Joh Young Va
Conrat Hatin
Casey
Eastern
Ratieond Gompany
Rolew
Freen Angelings
Mauston
Chalk Jane and
Magnolia Park Railway
Ompany
Groves Black Root Liver Pills Promoted as Liver Remedy
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Groves Black Root Liver Pills made from an active principle derived from Black Root. It claims liver action comparable to valeme with no griping or stomach upset and promises relief from chronic constipation. Price is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Iticura
Pric
SWIFT
Governor at the Office Weak, Local Officials Comment
Report from Austin notes the governor was in the office for a half hour but remains very weak. Legislative and county figures including Glenn of Atatin County and others are cited as meeting or planning actions. The piece also lists land patents, university prize notices, and civic appointments reflecting a broad snapshot of state affairs.
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Texas
Glenn
Tinnterinc
Jinige
Lawett
Logue
Carter
Parr Wort
Lake Ceyysieeana
Tieriny
Tun Godlans
Selioph Toward
Tri Dhealon Naetenelsy
Pati Gounty
Ceniey Oheyee
SiMe
Pheer Worthy Ibeeldye Lords
Dantet Fennis
Court Bouse
Gollan County
Camelia
Olorada
Heise
Gineb Bai
Sane
Thors
Offien
Stepey Ipwey
Leikhart
Galveston News Briefs on Court Sales and City Events
A chaotic notice set reports of a U S Marshal sale order for 570 Ponowi tats and a Galveston ship line plan to run an iron frontier system next week for passengers. The text also notes the sale of Charlotte M Allen to AV Yomiinson Port Arthur and plans for free beach concerts and graduation exercises in Galveston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hialgraton
Keane
Dyn
United States Court
Mousten
Walt Sale
Jndee Arron Iy Choluherr
Shernwao
Waltin
Charlotte M. Allen
Galveston
AL BK
Newson
Cin Olty
Yomiinson
Port
Iseben
De Witte salve praised for piles and wounds cure
Patient recounts using De Witte salve on piles and various wounds with apparent success. Testimonial cites prior suffering from protruding inflamed piles and bleeding, claiming complete relief after applying the remedy.
Louisiana Legislature Debates Bid for Water Rights
A fragmented report outlines a legislative hearing on water rights and a related auction in New Orleans area. The discussion touches on candidates and officials, with mentions of chairs, commissions, and a pending executive session. The piece notes delays and public interest in the outcome.
Fragmented OCR Musings From a Local Page
Fragmented readable lines describe a scene at a tavern with odd phrases and unclear events. Names and specifics are obscured by garbled text making precise details hard to discern. The piece conveys mood rather than a clear incident or report.
Pryor Accident Fatality Report Sparsely Recorded
An unclear local note mentions Sallie Pryor and a fatal accident near a residence on Teast Street. The fragment references possible injuries to others and police or medical responders, with uncertain names and details about the incident and location.
Judgment Reported Against Rusk and Associates
Fragmentary docket items describe damages sought for an incident near a canal area with claims including thousands for personal injury and property loss. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors, but references to a court action against the Rusk firm and associated parties appear.
Malt-Nutring Preservation Highlighted in Modern Brew History
A garbled excerpt discusses malt-sot and Mave beer, mentioning preservation by a tort phraitiate and references to WW era context. The fragment hints at brewing Heritage, fringe Anteusemiiech Drewing Ash, and a focus on primitive beer production practices.
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Chen
Corfen
Cll
MNS
Exenilent Service
Ee Uneinyec
Emindie Ik
Itige
Piekholdere
M. Gober
TB Wi
S. Sutton
George W. Car Me
Travia Goler
George FB
Art
B Bros
Theal
En Smart
J. Wayle Gover
B Hart
Walter
Lusler
Murphree
Bigeins OW and
Uel Company
A. Meagher
Praident Wilson
Louisiana
Masterson
HM Viaiele
Bain Shareke
Ilesiie
Oemater
T. Oo
Hob
Gidge
Widtvessky
Sam Burks
Fesara
Texas Political News
West
Washington
Washington County Tangle
Governor Sayers
Department News
Panama
W. HW. Smith IS
Hempstead
Awatin
Morris
Morris Howse
Wien Ronal
Konaday
Liber Qa
Phil Mortisier
Lexus
Weer
Molt
Canin Company
West Polit
oPurpane
Wegttalsbes Hikeme
Prorat Wi
Dir
Mwe
Chor
AL Biel Lenin
Nhe
Didinea Pakey
Wendite Guarter Bs Trevedslig
Syuaea
Aantii
Tesao
Michope Wale
Edward Thomypson Mudie Nai Pany
Veuas
University Summer School
University
Kelly
St. Edward's College
St Eidward's College
Noebert Walker
United States Marshal
Verne
Galveston Vity Binet
Capepayny
Jsexengers
Venta
Hickfor
Beato
Eharrek
Abawldis Peevidien
Eilimontitie
Wilks Dietiveen
Gayratoy
Tess
Don
Mayer Helt
Mike Ereeny
Menedaltie
Velore Teabliene
Tuten
Denver
Rexas
Pteaindhip
Strath Dome
Gulf
Hiementa
Culveston
Dane
Miule
Popilar
Waoguren
Ity
Gil
Hildenhwnd & Co
Otter
Equator
Tie Menta
Momlay Oredicr
Hecke Neb Ite
Harmony
Prises
Herman Lane
Mayen Ee Willian — Behumate
Rethmann
Luella Andi
Rion
Susie Byline
Uyitr
Koats
Telia
Gulventon
Texain
Dune
Xii Wall
Mlarty
Cometack
Wolveston
Adventet
Yaatailly
Rovarovi
Ansurance
Gylwennan
Wrernanes
Sir Brittely
Charterhours
London
Porras
Legislature
Peeial
Dbs Gilloee
Tals Auidoet
Neswthera
Alii Ee
Deredt Aalper
Mee
Lindleberarr
Ehulrniin
Anerichs
Nedoctition
Lng Natiesirneuyt
Jindge Cag
Neo Orleans
Wie
Minas
Executive Aermelon
Sheriffs
Beagle
Akittion
Locanio
Sallie Pryor
Salling Prine
G. N. Rusk
Fexan
Tom William' S SR Sagen
Minwell
Kyinnge Fay Che Dimb
Hie Wit Muvel Sauk
Lila Fajenlee
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