City Health Report and Interments List
May 4 interments at city cemeteries reported by city health officer Varlex A. Carlin. Deaths include Middleton 47, typhoid pneumonia, Kirkham 76, pulmonary disease, infant premature birth, meningitis, and other causes. Financials show road and property costs, with total funds on hand and notes on hospital and power expenses. Social notes mention Beaumont, Faris Texas visitor, entertainments and upcoming meetings of local clubs and business groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marason
Varlex A. Carlin
Y Middleton
Fred Air
Edward Thomas
Galveston F Company
Eipia
Postponed Brenham concert ushers May 22 at opera house
Second regiment plans a May 22 concert at the Brenham opera house postponed to honor the State Gin dere’ association. The Tull band joins singers from Vorwaerts and others for prize contention as 45 members travel to Austin. Farmers club, city council, and church groups also feature in a busy civic agenda with picnics and reorganized mail service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Gindere’ Association
Tull
Miseen Lockett
Hates
Callaway
Vorwaerts Singing Society
Austin
Lusk’s Hall
Chappell Hill
Hempstead
Houston
Mersin
Fred. Martin
Lee Curry
W. J. Graber
W. RR
Sundiy Hight
Marshal Furvey
Atascosa County
Gay Hill
W. CG. Dixon
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ludk’s
Ines
Ap Wlgvtan
Linsk
Catlco Convenienses
Misrey Perkins
Rilston
Simmona
Galdy
Tarrant
Teague
Lewis
D. D. Campbell
A. Holland
Yalvo
MPHREYS Precifics and Remedies Listed in Ad
An old advertisement lists MPHREYS Precifics as cures for several ailments. It claims relief for fevers colds fevers dyspepsia stomach rheumatism lumbago malaria chills and kidney issues. The ad notes address Cor William Mionne-marcet 33 Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strass
William
Lectures Highlighted by Music at Cumberland Church
End of event saw each lady in turn heartily applauded while music and songs drew strong thanks. Rev Dr Hassell of Houston conducted a series of lectures at the Cumberland Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassell
Houston
Cumberland Prsbyterian Church
Second Court of Appeals session at Fort Worth Texas May 5
The Fort Worth Second Court of Appeals in the Texas and Pacific Railway era set proceedings for May 26 listing motions for prehearing brief filing and cases affirmed reversed remanded and submitted. Names of parties span Harbison Huggins Yates Estee Barber Cooper Dreyfue and others from counties including Hardeman Clay Lamar Tarrant Wichita Bosque Montague Parker and Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Court of Appeals
Fort Worth
Texas
Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Judicial District
Harbison
Hardeman
Huggins
Hurt
Clay
Texas and Paolo Railway Company
Mayield
Taylor
Yates
Bates
Lamar
Modona
Waters
Bass
Tarrant
Kahn
Wichita
Estee
Bank of Montague
Stroot
Montaive
Mosle Va
Ltrward
Philipps
Bosque
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Va. Lipscomb
Singer Manufacturing Company
Ve. Usherwood
Childrese
Barber Ve. Geer
Fisher
Coazen
Joy Va
Fort Worth Comprais Company
the National Bank of Ciscove
Beardey
Basiland
Kelly Vs. Collins
Montague
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Walker
Yates Vx Escos
Gulf, Colorado and Savia Fa Railway Company
Calieh
McCurgo Va Smith
Jocea
Dick Va. Malone
Parker
Martin Vs. Cooper
Bruce Va. Koch
Dreyfue & Co
Claco Fire Department
Ve. Epler
Postland
Ve. Durrett
Fifth Court of Appeals Decisions Round Up
Dallas May 6 report lists state civil appeals: affirmations for Bonner v Preedman Co Navarro case and Pacifi c Railway Co v Moseley. Reversals remanded: Cullers Henry v J W Grey Grayson and Willis Brother v W F Sime Helrs Navarro. Motions disposed Mary Miller et al v Texas Loan Agency. Cases submitted J M Paul v Harvey Cult from HIN Vince Brackens v Tilson et al from Collin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Court of Appeals
Dallas
Texas
State Court of Civil Appeals
Fifth Supreme Judicial District
J. J. Bonner
Grayson
J. Willis & Brother
W. F. Sime
Helrs
Navarro
Mary Miller
Texas Loan Agency
J. M. Paul Ve. Harvey Cult
Hin
Vince Brackens
Tilson Va
T. al
Collin
Mayors of Texas Towns Nacogdoches Leader John Nelson Declares Faith
John Brooks Nelson, mayor of Nacogdoches, born December 24, 1847, in Nacogdoches. He left the city in 1878, returned home in 1878, enlisted as a Confederate soldier in January 1865 and served five months. He was born a Democrat and says he will die in the faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacogdoches
Texas
John Brooks Nelson
Dallas and Fannin Parties Involved in Veiled Legal List
Dallas figures Nat and Frank Williy appear in a court notice with J W Roan and Ladonia Dew Goods Company listed against J C Conyers. From Fannin, Mat Dean and others oppose UM Gibson from Coll. U in a separate filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Dallas
Frank Williy
J. W. Roan
Ladonia Dew Goods Company
J. C
Keeping Well With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An elderly reader cites Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a daily aid after meals to maintain digestion and health. The piece promotes the tablets as harmless digestive aids for ages over fifty and notes wide domestic and international use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiebhold
Dolf
Stuart
Dolly
Fira
Io Stuart
Maine
California
Great Britain
Australia
Druwelety
Stuirt
Denison Cotton Mill opens in Penison Texas today
The American Cotton Spinning company begins operation at the Denison mill, a large new structure in Penison. The plant houses 27 000 spindles and 6000 twists, with eight boilers at 175 horsepower each, total 1490 HP. It will spin yarns for knitting industries and related sectors, under executives W D Murton, Stanley J Tonkin, T J Snyder, and J A Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penison
Texas
Dentesa
America
New England
Buller
American Cotton Spinning Company
W. DD. Murton
Kipper Murder Case Goes to Jury in El Paso
In El Paso Texas the Kipper murder trial went to the jury at 4 PM and by 6 PM a verdict was reached. The judge left after 6 o’clock with orderly instructions to be recalled if the jury is needed. Attorneys argued for five hours while the defendant appeared restless in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fl Paso
Texas
Kipper
Mstrict
Delegates Appointed for Southern Industrial Meet
Greenville Texas March 5 Captain J P Holmes board of trade president names E Schiff B W Harris and W W Gruboby as delegates to the Southern Industrial Convention meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee on the 16th instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texas
J. P. Holmes
Greenville Board of Trade
E. Schiff
B. W. Harris
W. W. Gruboby
Chattsnooga
Tenn
Palestine Open Air Concert by the Honda Band
Palestine hosts an outdoor concert at the band park drawing a crowded audience. The program featured overtures and selections led by conductor W. Dalby with intermission and a finale including We Won’t Go Rome and Carhuit Marel Ben Hur. News notes mention local visits and court actions as district cases proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Texas
Meroh
W. Dalby
Gabe Bonu
Theo
Bundix
Rome
Uery
Dalby
Cje
Carhiut Marel
Ben Hur Chariot Mice
Paull
Booker Washington Praises Peruna Tonic
Booker Washington lauds Peruna as an unmatched tonic for catarrh and nervous vigor in letters from Columbus Ohio. He cites McKinley’s praise and notes personal testimonials from Hannah Lied of Columbus and other users detailing improved energy and spring health after short courses of Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Peruna
Booker Washington
Hannah Lied
Longstreet
Rebuilding Boom Lifts City Churches and Homes
The town is undergoing rapid improvements with churches remodeled, new houses rising daily, and walls repapered. A local man Ti Ko Manwungill from Thorntonville Arkansas returned home after awaiting his brother W H Maathengil’s arrival in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti Ko Manwungill
Thorntla
Ark
W. HH. MaAthengil
Arkansga
Fire destroys several homes in East Texarkana incident
A May 5 fire in East Texarkana destroyed the residences of Tom Christian George Yowell George Merilchiaon Pater Embry and Rev J Wington colored. Cause traced to a lamp that exploded igniting the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texas
East Texarkana
Tom Christian
George Yowell
Georst Merilchiaon
Pater Embry
Rev. J. Wington
Fire damages homes in Cleburne Texas incident
The report describes a blaze at homes in Cleburne Texas where occupants saved most gear but suffered losses. Insurance covered part of the damage and a negro caberpiclé was fatally harmed, with May 4 noting burial of Jo g W Port and contonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clehburne
Cleburne
Texas
Jog W. Porl
Contonia
Wasahnehic Cotton Mill to Begin Active Construction
Manager Todd of the Cotton Mill company stated operations will start by June 1 to advance the construction work at Warxalachiv Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasahnehic Cotton
Warxalachiv
Texas
Todd
Cotton MI
Prominent Texas Cotton Buyers in Hillsboro Affair
Four prominent cotton buyers and grain dealer B Cocke factor into Hillsboro Texas matters. The fragment references Sew Helevator for ILiNahore and Maybes, suggesting a local business or settlement link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinahore
Hillsboro
Texas
B. Cocke
Peruna advertised to prevent spring illness
An ad promotes Peruna as a spring health tonic to cleanse the system and prevent colds. It urges readers to start now to avoid sickness and offers a free health brochure from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Peruna Baltic
Perina
Peruna Medicine Co
Cowlumbue
Ohio
Elevator project underway north of town this week
The city reports the contract for a large elevator near town has been signed and work will begin immediately. The Katy plans to build and repair connections to the facility, signaling a rapid start to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Sle
Katy
Texcans in New York Hotel Register
May 5. Following Texans registered at New York hotels include Abilene P C Dingley Roberts and family at the Continental Autlin H L Mackey and T B French at the Everett Corsicana W Le Ward at the Murray Hill Dallas T P Haring at the Trempering and W A Graham at the Astor Galveston J C Blum at the Albert San Antonio Collett and J R Gene try at the Grand Union Texas L Schword at the Gadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texcans
New York
Abilene
P. C. Dingley Roberts and Family
Continental
Autlin
H. L. Mackey
T. B. French
Everett
Corsicana
W. le Ward
Murray Hill
Dallas
T. P. Haring
Tmpering
W. A. Graham
Astor
Galveston
J. C. Blum
Albert
San Antonio
Collett
J. R. Genetry
Grand Union
Texas
L. Schword
Gadillac
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Etil Unquite
Tine Kirkmeyer
Aug Willey
Deprin
Herathy Deubner
J. O'Neil
M8 Moore
Charlies Hutch
Fatha
Hinckburn
Odleronis
William Ai
Beaumont
Kirk
Farls
Concho
Lms
O ™ Howard
Augusta
Hill
Marina
eOtees, Jr
Manhattan Lite
Tremont
Brin
Cathe. Ie
Galveston Poultry, Pet
Commerce
Dickinson
Philadeiphia
H. J. Pobitt
McLaughlin
Baltimore
J. L. Johnson
Ha H. Roth
Peoria
A. A. Ne i OR
Lindery
Chi- le Rosehill
Oldpe
Dante Pp. Ryan
Winmertold
St. Louis
Fred Permecky
Mattson
Burke
H. Ra
Folt Roof
Wilson
Hartford
Lo R. Kennedy
Eattham
Louis
Kyle
Chicago
Serich
Paris
M. ©. Smith
Chapmen
M. A. Heath
Yori
Alvin
Brenham
Denison Cotton Mile
Mas Tt
Honda, Personnes
James 1
Perkitien
Rusk
W. J. Welborn
Hig Paraute
W. Neal
Blishart
Walnwright
Harry Everatye
Hunteville
Moyers
Ben Davie
Perna
McKinley
Tuskegee
Hooker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Christian
Geo. Beck
Ra Brothers
Syen
Sharer B. Dek
Springfield
R. A. Cobauga
Curbier
Pirot National Bank
Bushnell
Geo
Beck
Do Bolemne
Geo. S. Beck
Market St
Ono
Young Mani
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