District court adjourned to Monday amid local notices
Notices and short items from town papers report court adjournment to Monday. Miss Olive Hicks attends Summer Normal at Hughes Springs. Promotions at Rosenfeld Co and Shreveport venues mentioned alongside local sales and a picnic report. J. P. Craver, Hazleton merchant and planter, dies on the 25th. Charlie Jones sentenced to five years for killing a police officer. Revival prayer meeting call. Stave company ad seeks rough white oak staves. Miss L A Jones dies in Greenville. services and interment noted. P Prince sale and Lucy Mabry visit noted.
Picnic Day at Grounds Ends in Rain and Tragedy
A large county picnic drew two thousand people to grounds near the river with speeches by Judge Sam D. Snodgrass and Horace W. Vaughan and state senate candidate J. M. Terrell. A shooting at the depot killed Harry Newman, with W R Proctor and C H Proctor later bond set at two thousand five hundred dollars each. The day featured dinners, amusements, and later, a brief rainstorm followed by a return to festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Sam D. Snodgrass
Horace W. Vaughan
Burk
J. M. Terrell
Harry Newman
Marshall
Justice Todd
Newman
W.R. Proctor
Proctor
W. R. Proctor
C.H. Proctor
Todd
Summer Dress Goods and Ready to Wear Offers
A local shop promotes a complete line of dress goods from cheap to finest with passion for new patterns. Mrs P Widridge lies critically ill at home as nurses and electric fan aid her recovery. The parasol picnic vote was withdrawn due to rain. refunds will be issued to voters. Rosenrenp & Co markets abirt waist suits skirts and waists at low prices with quality workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Widridge
Rosenrenp & Co
Postmaster Confirmed at Jefferson Washington
News from Washington reports H. Singleton confirmed as postmaster at Jefferson whose term had just expired. Bryant Williams and wife welcomed two baby girls on the 26th. Misses Smith and Knipp of Marshall visited the Schneers and attended the picnic. Hughes' shop invites customers for dependable horse shopping. The week saw two rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. Singleton
Jefferson
Bryant Williame
Miases Smith
Agnes Knipp
Marshall
Schneers
Lost watch with engravement E G D
A gold watch with cage no ring and initials E G D engraved on lid was lost last Friday January 15 between here and the slaughter house. A five dollar reward is offered for its return to P. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Here
Slaughter House
P. Gray
You Can Easily Operate This Typewriter Yourself
Instructions extol using a typewriter for all writing tasks to avoid the appearance of hiring a stenographer. It suggests composing letters abstracts policies memos accounts and menus on any paper and in any spacing to convey efficiency and self sufficiency.
The OLIVER Typewriter Promises Simpler Writing
The OLIVER Typewriter Co advertises a simplified machine that writes clearly and edge to edge with fewer wearing parts. It claims durability, easy adjustment to any paper size, and suitability for doctors, lawyers, insurers, merchants, and hotel operators. Advertising copy from Chicago’s Wabash Ave and Monroe St location.
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Givesphe
Olive Hicks
Hughes Springs
Rosenfeld & Co's
Mr. Payne
The
Daingerfield News
Gillees
J.P. Craver
Hazleton
Charlie Jones
Britton
Jesus
Anderson
Louis Werner Stave CO
Shirreyport, la
C. C. Jones
Glen Lumber Co
Childre
Rosexreip & Co
L. A. Jones
Greenville
G. Jones
Kellyvill
W.F
G. M. Jones
P. Eldridge
P. Enprince
Lucy Mabry
Texarkana J
D. C. Wise
P Eldridge
P.O. Box
Jefferson, Texas
Telephone
Aetdal
Clar
Wonal Lead CO
Rosenretp & Co
Hughes’ Shop
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Co
Wabash Ave
Monroe
Chicago
Ill
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