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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1905
Page
4
An old remedy claim promotes Green's August Flower as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia and chronic constipation in both adults and children. The ad describes signs of stomach disorders and urges regular use with two sizes 25c and 75c available through all druggists.
The Jefferson Jimplecate informs readers that Taylor and Taylor Ephora and Proprietors publish a weekly paper dated Saturday September 23 1905. It notes office location Corner Anatin and Valents Jefferson Texas and that the paper is entered as second class matter at the Pont-OMve. Copies are available at the office or by mail with subscribers kept on mailing until an order to discontinue is received and arrears are paid.
Rail timetable shows west bound trains No 101 1&G N Express 759 am Mail and Express 843 am Night Express 125 am Cannon Ball 140 pm and fast bound trains No 2 337 pm No 4 153 am No 104 209 am No 6 161 pm. East bound trains No 222 335 pm No 224 409 am No 221 108 pm No 223 1245 am. Local agents R T Hazann Jefferson Texas M HK & T and M P O Connor Jefferson Texas. Also notes on The Texas and Pacific Quarterly July issue and Confederate Veteran September issue, weather in Colorado, Panama Canal cost speculation, Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway report, Shreveport Times yellow fever impact, Katy mixed train delivery.
A letter from T F Shelton of Winnsboro says he plans to move to Texarkana and join City National Bank as vice president, requesting the JIMPLECUTE be sent to that location.
The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas sits five miles south of Bryan and acts as a full station on two rail lines. It hosts a resident population around 700 during sessions. The state property spans 2400 acres with 474 cultivated for the farm, experiment plots, and cotton breeding. The campus includes two depots, express offices, a post office and utilities, operating under state protection and a citylike governance.
Washington reports that the exchange of ratifications for the Japan Russia peace treaty will occur in Washington soon after ratifications. A White House ceremony is likely as a tribute to President Roosevelt, though exact arrangements and the exchanging party are not yet decided.
Tampico Fla September 20 E C Jauregul a local businessman found a bottle at the coast containing a note signed by J Zemmesky Hast St Louis Elevator Ill and Thomas Finnigan 10 Papin street St Louis The note dated June 10 1901 said the bottle was thrown from the Eads bridge on that date The bottle would have traveled about 2000 miles to reach Tampico from St Louis
St Louis Sept 20 The flood has largely reached its crest rising six inches overnight and staying below the thirty foot danger line. Hope grows for a decline tonight. Near St Charles twenty-five miles northwest the river covers the bottoms twenty-two miles and is two miles wide. Crop losses are heavy with about 150 families forced from homes.
Chicago Sept 2 Western floods caused the Santa Fe railroad a loss of more than 2 000 000 in the fiscal year just closed The annual report shows gross earnings amounting to more than 68 000 000 dollars
The Minot National Bank did not open on Tuesday in Minot North Dakota. A notice on the door states the bank is closed pending action by the comptroller of the currency.
About 300 men attend the National Association of Fire Underwriters convention in Hartford Connecticut on September 20. The report notes a boiler explosion in New York injuring five men. Separately in Lampasas Texas on September 20, negros begin leaving Rock Church county after a mass meeting mandated no negro help and all black workers depart.
In Buffalo on September 20 the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen convened and elected officers led by Grand Chief Frank L. Boenemus of Kansas City Missouri, First Vice Grand Chief M. F. Ryan of Beaumont Texas, and Grand Secretary-Treasurer John W. Watts of Paducah Kentucky.
Irving R B Dudley minister to Peru is visiting Mexico City during a brief stay in the capital on September 20 as reported by local dispatches from City of Mexico. Dudley is noted as conducting diplomatic engagement while in Mexico.
The Gen Dick Taylor Camp U C V No 1265 adopted sympathy resolutions for comrade T N Lockett on the death of his daughter Anna Bradfield of Dangerfield Texas. They also mourned Judge John Grant and sent notices to his widow Mrs Sarah Grant. A letter from E W Taylor to Adjt Todd noted mayoral candidacy praise. The group urged support for Col Ennis W Taylor for Fort Worth mayor and requested press publication of the resolutions.
Notice praises J. H. Gardner of the city for superior craftsmanship in granite marble and stone vaults monuments and slabs of any character size grade or design.
The Fair Ground trustees Cobleskill NY say paying 15 cents more a gallon for Deyoe paint saved 35 gallons per 125 to 150 gallon coverage quotes. They estimate painting cost 3 to 4 dollars per gallon and value about 140 dollars in savings. North inquiries note interest in local settlement and odd questions about snakes hawks and potato bags amid mild winter.
$100.00 reward offered under article 795 of the criminal statute for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties cutting the wire fence to close a farm. Note mentions Rosenfeld & Co's grand display on October 11.
J Nash Hipplegate Supt of Public Works Lexington Kentucky lauds Peruna as an excellent medicine for catarrhal affections and consumption related illnesses. He claims it acts as a preventative tonic and appetizer and notes many users speak highly of its curative powers amid widespread catarrh concerns. Readers are urged to contact Dr Hartman for guidance.
Mrs Hare praises her husband as easy to live with and notes his daily kindnesses. The passage highlights refinement of feeling and its subtle influence on small matters in life.
A Paris bank clerk carrying $400 in gold set his bag on the sidewalk to search for a small $2 piece he dropped. Upon finding the coin he discovered the bag was missing, leaving him without the gold and his belongings.
The average weekly earnings of farm laborers in the United Kingdom are reported with allowances in kind. England leads at 4.56 dollars, followed by Wales at 4.31 dollars, Scotland at 4.81 dollars, and Ireland at 2.76 dollars.
An extensive asphalt lake has been located in Asia Minor. A London based English company is being organized to exploit the resource.
A pupil exclaims frustration at a teacher and the lesson, mocking grammar and knowledge. The spirited remark conveys classroom tension and student attitude in a concise historic-leaning tone.
A new staining method named Xylotechnographica was invented and patented in 1876 to color wood with vivid dyes. The process promises durable woodyan hues and potential commercial use in woodworking and decorative crafts.
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