Southern Pacific oil progress stalled by lack of wells
Report from September 1 notes no locomotives assigned for oil use and no new wells by Kansas City Southern. Officials discuss test drilling and potential future operations as rigs and shipments adjust to oil exploration plans amid uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Southern
Ment
Texan
George de Wout
But
East
Fess
South
de Post Quires
Cailferule
Courmamare
Alte
Danie
Decker Ars
Dovalepaner
Moroni
Omer
Dayton
Tex
J. M. Guffey
Italia
Wilson & Bullard
Salt Water Intrusion Reported at Sour Lake Well
Report notes salt water leakage from the Sour Lake well causing concerns about water quality and possible contamination. Officials warn residents to avoid using affected water until further tests confirm safety and a replacement or treatment solution is available. Local authorities investigate source and monitor recovery status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Felultover
Ley
Poon
Ginnalley
Gill Howe
Moried to begin boring work in county near Warren Texas
Local notice reports Mr. W. M. Moried initiating boring activity in Warren County Texas with expected employment and prospect of contractors, while providing unclear details on timing and scope. The brief mentions involvement of experienced hands and a forthcoming phase of the work with community interest in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bering
Warren
Wairren
Texas
W. M
Kerrville Celebration Parade and Races Report
Kerrville records another lively celebration with a parade and a sequence of races. The event featured participants from San Antonio and Austin, with notable arrests and festivity surrounding the rural procession.
Temple Topics Ginkets Ate Go Numerous Aa to Constitute Nuisance
Tempers flare as reports describe a nuisance caused by numerous trinkets and stains in Temple. A storm in Texas disrupted daily life with winds and rain leaving local residents concerned about damage and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giinkets
Iro
Texas
Ray
Unclear Border News Dispatch From Engle Pass
A garbled border news item from Engle Pass reports disrupted coverage as public notices and funeral references appear amid thunder showers. The piece mentions votes, taxes, and unspecified events with numerous indecipherable phrases and scattered proper nouns.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Hosts Silver Medal Contest in Alvin
The Alvin Texas W C T U held a silver medal contest on a Thursday evening at Charl Mag, with Mrs Compion Tory Welty winning the top prize. The event featured reading and musical selections, and attendees included local residents such as Mr Wren Skate who traveled to Ewin for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Alvin
Texas
Melk
Cottralia
Kansar
Carl Bio
Jeff Mondays
Fort Worth
Joly
Tate —Ealt
MeLerty
Romith
Stella Braney
Hecome
Angleton
Fudge
Taueton Tomilay
Abbeville
Dni
Garrett
Ares
Selim
Rentarg
Searcy
Wood
J. di Camphill
Marty
Manes
Gulman
Eller
Craigona
Maron Corte
Mies
Kraufinno
Ban Antonio
Bartha li
Mtr
Wletford
Alovk
Jf. Muskes
Sveerild
William Herring
Vicosint
Germania Park
Treelnt
Heximont
Bik
J. SL
Hitson
Ae Hawninner
Bellville
Wildan Pern
Telay
College Britom
Wits
Basil
Twelfth District in Texas Sees Several Contenders Named
Typos and garbled text describe candidates and figures in the Twelfth District race in Texas. Mentions include County Judge Harran and Ben M. Terrell, with other names partially noted, indicating an upcoming electoral contest and possible connections to state figures and a gubernatorial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kort Worth
Texas
Jenne
Harrin
Ben M. Terrell
Bi. Williama
L. Hike
Janes W. Swipe
Murderous Stranger Attacks at Halley Home
September 1 report from Rogse describes a violent assault at dawn when a stranger shot at Mr Halley near his home. The attacker fled as the incident escalated. Mr Halley survived, with police and neighbors investigating the scene and noting the assailant appeared to target him amid a dangerous confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constale Joos
Rosse
Ford Abend
Halley
Mr. Halley
Unclear fragments from Cameron death notices
Fragmented OCR describes a death and burial near Cameron with names and locations garbled. It mentions a young man Fy BE. Kpavling, burial in Pig Ble cemetery, and local county parents. Also references to Santa Be branch and foodstuff arrangements by Bon Angelo crew, with several garbled place names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
M—Redier
J. Titingr
Rockdale
Cily Reater
Kpavling
Main
Oorben
Pig Ble
Thin County
Comecon
Santa Be
Texan ministers visit, plan church dedication
Crl-ernell Cullines and other Texans travel September 15 to Ato con Go where Rev J W Blooly, prescribing elder of the Methodist Episcopal church, will preach and lead a revival while noting the town Tawny and the new church dedication details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miters Tewple
Mamie Collier
Mince Lillian
Ruth Goerert
Atocon
J. W. Blooly
Mechodiet Episcopal Church
Remanded Without Bail In Murder Case
The examining trial of Mrs. J. Micher, charged with alleged murder of her insane spouse, was called in Justice Johnson's court yesterday afternoon. The examining was adjourned and she was commanded to jail without bond. The case now moves to habeas corpus proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellon
Texan
J. Micher
Sheriff Files Missing Boy Report in Wharton County
The Wharton County Texas sheriff reports a missing male, approximately fourteen years old, last seen with a white horse and pieced clothing. Authorities urge public help to locate the youth and determine his safety.
Rain reports mix on crops across Texas counties
Reports from Victoria to Brazos and beyond record rain varying in impact. Farmers report delayed harvests and damage from storms and weevil pressure, with some counties noting potential yield reductions up to a quarter or more depending on local conditions.
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Victoria
Victoria County
Texas
Tn Tien
Brady
Meguilort Caine
Sop Ferulie
Yoo Ettiek Miura Ky Atu Bod
Kendieton
Fort Bend
Everrihlis
Ghia
Henry Nelee
Liil
Muldoon
Tayetin County
Beeville
Trventia
Strentias
Hert
Cate God
Mount Calm
Hill County
Celptidoe
Tesis
Eros Halletaville
Lavaca County
Vexas
Egilsiar
Satadea
Hiapyl
Milano
Drouth
Lee County
Rootenslinr
Teen Owe
Morthoef
Elle County
Lexus
Perrine
Altec
Tasior
Williamon
Spiteniher
Breckwaiter
Greenville
Hunt Counts
Rai
North
Funeral rites and meeting details mark city events
Proceedings in Detn Mestin Texas discuss local funeral arrangements for a prominent figure, with committee reports, vows to honor the deceased, and notices of related gatherings. The item also notes attendance by area officials and residents, plus scattered references to other local happenings and obituaries.
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Detn Mestin
Prenhwin
Texas
Thale
GOP Pitopee Sa
I Thalennen
George Morelare
Marriages in Texas Parade of Matrimonial Notices
Brown county reports a September wedding in the city of San Angelo as Ando Co Rebel and MndN wed. Other unions listed include Mae McConnel and A Weney in the same area, Geere Addik and Miew Tranlei in Grammer, and F. Peacock with Paint BK King in Rick Texas with notices of forthcoming ceremonies.
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bin Angelo
Texas
Telfourotle
B.C
M Connell
Ancoly
Aise Mae McConnel
Weney Te Yin
Elty
Wey
Shera
Worms-Heintoerd
San Angilo
Texok
Ming Ando Co
Brown County
Eeterday Addisgrammer
oRoe
Fentember
Geere Addik
Miew Tranlei
Grammer
Torre Bee
Pracock-Kisg
Rick
Beplon
Ber Ae C
F. Peacock
Mise Paint BK
King
Tomdlis
Local Meeting Draws 400 for Hanover Fair Attendance
In Victoria Wintoria Teaus Feptember 15, a community gathering drew over 400 residents at the O Connor Giurda hall to decide whether to attend the Hun Antoniy International fair on the eve of the event.
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Wintoria
Teaus
Tie Peat
Ule Mort Low
Brenese
Tory Lavict
Tony
O'Connor
Giurda
Exarminina Trial la On in Wharton Texas
Testimony began in the trial of TI. OF Lowe charged with murder in Wharton Texas. Proceedings moved through Friday and into Monday with the defense presenting its case.
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Exarminina
Wharton
Texas
Reptember ii
Lowe
Tally Banehea
J. Borin
Exadig
Arco Weberot
Strunka & Cpn
Dernhe J Deu
Cou Sattuene
Winds Rise Over Island City Amid Broad Storm Talk
Island City reports a strong wind event not seen as hurricane warning. Weather discussions warn of shifting seas and potential gulf activity as officials prepare for mayoral and city commission actions."
Unclear OCR Entry on Caldwell House and Mary Young
Fragmentary Texas fire record notes a house in Caldwell with mention of Mary Young and related items. The readable text is garbled, offering limited concrete details on location, ownership, or outcomes.
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L. J
Iain Et
Wecoud
Bullivan
Jamie
Reynton
Tran Waco
Joolty
Mary Young
Sulurhe
Caldwell
Two Heys May Have Been Cremated at Newark
The fragmentary report notes a cremation near Newark involving a person or party named Josppl Tilley and a late individual, with unclear details. The text hints at a ceremony near a significant site related to the Great in Wyoming or nearby, but specifics are obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort’ Worth
Tex
Josppl Tilley
Newark
Unclear fragment hints at cremation and missing remains
A fragmentary report notes a person or group cremated or not found, with details unclear and no location or names established in the readable text.
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Austin Court
Notices list several bankruptcy petitions heard in Austin with filers named Ged Westerlay Thowne Helm and others. The entries reference household goods and personal property, with exemptions noted and monetary amounts shown as part of the proceedings.
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Austin
Ged Westerlay
Carne
Vaggire
Trustees Appointed in Raymond Looming Firm Case
Attorneys report trustees appointed as proceedings continue in the Raymond Holding Company matter in federal court. David Dean, a local attorney, is named to oversee the petition and related filings, with further actions anticipated this month.
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Avetin
Texih
David Dean
Hi Cler
Yener
Mptelite
Trinetey
Rasmond Tooking Company
Pecentie
Hearne rail service returns after washout repairs
Hearne Texas reports train operations resumed as washout on the Fort Worth and International Great Northern line near Waco repaired. Officials and agents from the Fort Worth branch and Inter national Great Northern line arranged work, with crews addressing the damage and restoring service to the route serving Piney Point and nearby communities.
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Hearne
Texas
W. Dyane
Fort Worth
Internationel and
Great Northern Railroad
Wao
Calvert
Byars
Great Northern
Ctech
Ghent
Miriday Moralig
Brunel Litadipaarters
Waco
Fragmentary Texas editorials on a midsummer sermon
A garbled passage notes a Texas editor and preacher delivering a sermon during a service at a church hall. It mentions a choir singing and plans for a trip to Denver and Butter, with scattered references to a party and a trolley tie incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Wettibiehe
Deighan
Mobantas
Moniti
Rugren
Roaur Et
Foolons
Denver
Howe
Unclear text from Caldweth Texas notice page
Fragmentary OCR from a local notice in Caldweth Texas Sept VieMirm mentions events, people, and places with many garbled names. Readers see references to community figures, gatherings, and potential legal or civic actions, but specifics are unreadable due to damage.
Burton Briefs and Local Notices From Texas
Burton residents hear about upcoming events and illness updates as the town notes a unified game at Burton High. Widespread weather concerns may delay tonight’s schedule with Henderson of Brenham expected to attend the memorial service.
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Burick
Texas
Ran
Armonieng
Chappell
Vathur
Francia
Monter
Miss Pmuneland
Herman Pideler
Taylor
Nora Homeger
Haar
Burton
Hénderson
Brenham
Maydeth
Betta
Chanel
Ian
K Brown
Bydolttes
Bijhu
Galveston Journalist's Wife Visits North Texas Family
Rock Island Texas September 16. Mia YOU Shavin of Galveston wife of J U Davin of the Galveston News editorial staff journeys to North Texas with children. She will visit her father and plans to return to Dallas for a week, then proceed to Boston.
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Rock Island
Texas
Mia You
Shavin
Galveston
J U
Davin
Galveston News
Gad Tep
Dallas
Iece
Prof
Muir
Bosviiay
Oid Shah
Harahan Revived as Possible Southern Pacific President
A Chicago report cites a local official claiming J H Harahan, former vice president of the Kfaols Central, has been offered the Southern Pacific presidency. The piece notes Hore's resignation and discusses the expected challenges and strategic revisions for the railroad, including union of operations and plans to overhaul Pacific routes.
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Southen Pacific
Chicago
Record Herald
J. H. Harahan
Limoond
Kfaols Contal
Southern Pacific Road
Hore
Harahan
Harel
Ingh
Marnhen
Europe
Eeveral
Muerina
Ubiongo
Herriman
Bey Ead W . Acceptia
See
Ona
Thoro ix
Eri Paciile
Ninole Central
Identity of Howle Believed to Be Prominent Republican Politician
Fragmentary text suggests Colonel Owle and a young Texan named Goree, with references to a prominent Republican figure in Birmingham, Alabama. The source is garbled, but it implies identification of a notable political person with ties to the region and historical context.
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Birminghim
Owle
Goree
Arimorm
B. M. Mowls
Diniben
Ae. Peern
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