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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1906
Page
1
Washington Feb 8 seventeen speeches in the house all favoring railroad rate regulation bill were delivered Tuesday. Denton Texas Feb 8 at a dance near Argyle Amp Chaim bers was shot in a leg.
In Orange on February 7 Eddie Williams aged unknown died after being shot in the head during a target practice game. His cousin Ashworth Williams, also present, survived. The incident occurred while the youths played with a target life.
In St. Petersburg the elections to the national assembly will be held April 7, with the assembly to convene April 28. In Taola I T six stores closed over Creek tribal tax issues. proprietors agree to settle and reopen. County Clerk Eli Roseboro of Marshall attended city events Sunday.
Eufaula Indian Territory police report the post office robbed of a large amount of mail by an unknown thief rifling mail boxes. Authorities suspect Paul Carey, noted robber of Muskogee and South McAlester post offices, who confessed to those crimes and hinted at Tulsa.
Washington reports the Mallory National quarantine bill in amended form passed a southern caucus with thirty representatives and one senator voting affirmatively. Six Texas representatives cast the only negative votes as Mallory plans Senate and Williams House reintroductions to urge extended federal control of maritime and interstate quarantine.
Mrs Zehner visited Jefferson to deliver two lectures in the courthouse on Christian Citizenship and The Saloon in the Light of the 20th Century. The sessions drew large, mixed audiences, especially youth, and highlighted moral progress alongside advances in art science and pedagogy. Citizens praised the speakers and wished blessings on their efforts to lift moral life.
Notice posted by G. W. Keene of Jefferson Texas declares all enclosed land known as the Keene Place one hundred twelve miles southeast east of the city as posted. Trespassers will be dealt with to the full extent of the law, dated November 1, 1905.
Rev Geo G Bexton of Houston will speak on temperance Friday night at 7 30 at the county courthouse. Al are invited to attend and hear him. Also notes on drug store compounding by a graduate of the North Western School of Pharmacy and Butler Rolston visiting Mt Pleasant as district attorney candidate after Linden speech.
Several furnished rooms for rent with contact John B. Hall aged 86 found dead in bed on the 5th Mexican War veteran. A. B. Odell reports a fine boy born Wednesday Feb 7 at his Clark & Boice home. All goods at greatly reduced prices. Begal Brambert advertises.
A Sunday cold wave brought freezing temperatures and light snow the next morning with a string of frosty days. Mammoth Pearl Colorado potatoes sell at 90 cents per bushel, plus car corn. Svurz Bros. promote new calendars from G. T. Haggard. Texas & Pacific offers Mardi Gras fares to New Orleans January 21 to 26, one fare plus 25 cents, return by March 10, 1906. Rogers National Bank holds annual stockholders meeting January 20, 1906, in Jefferson Texas with J. Rogers as president.
A letter of recommendation from multiple Texans praises Dr C M Bradley of Glasgow Kentucky for expert eye fitting and refractive correction. Subscribers include W L Woodley and many Marshall and Arleston residents noting improved vision in children and adults with free examinations and consultations offered near Mrs McGarity’s residence.
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