Great flood disaster in Tees Fort Worth Texas
August 8 report from Texas chronicles a raging Colorado River flood in Southern Texas with fifty dead ten thousand cattle killed and millions in damage Thousands rendered homeless as relief lines fail and towns like San Angelo Ballinger and Brownwood floodwaters surge Four to six miles wide in places bridges washed out and Santa Fe rail traffic halted Homes seek shelter in churches and aid arrives for the displaced while warnings grow of a disaster rivaling historic floods.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Colorado
Texan
San Angelo
Ballinger
Cook
Brownwood
Crazed Negro Kills Fallow at State Hospital
In Columbia on August 8 James Raboro and John Barksdale two violently insane patients in a crowded state hospital cell fought. Barksdale was killed early yesterday as Raboro stomped him to death and inflicted terrible injuries. Overcrowding has left 875 more patients than cells, and no space for individual confinement.
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Columbia
James Raboro
John Barksdale
State Hospital For the Insane
Barksdale
Barkedale
Abused Own Daughters and Killed Son-in-Law in Alabama
In Fortune Alabama an aged White man named White is jailed for an atrocious murder near Lydia. He attacked his son in law Sam Bailey and John Bailey at their home. John Bailey was fatally stabbed and died instantly. Sam Bailey was stabbed in the throat while holding an infant but survived. The assailant fled and was later burned out.
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Fortune
Ala
White
Lydian
Ala Weight
Sam Bailey
John Bailey
Loo
Porsos
Spiegih LAWN: Virginia Sty Jevanne Willis and a Cure
In a perplexing report from Virginia Sty and WViten, Spiegih LAWN and Jevanne Willis face a distressing illness linked to water and plumbing. The narrative references a lethal condition and a recommended kidney cure, with Dr. LW Ball noted for a hopeful, informal remedy.
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Spiegih
Virgina Sty
Jevanne Willis
Deidtiny
Wadder
Hyalina
Alloe
LW. Ball
Atlantic City man sues for professional services sum
A fee of 299980 in a county court case in Atlantic City is sought by Pittehirg Augiet Beebe against Mrs Inara Bigger Bennett widow of Henry M Bennett former theatrical manager of Brooklyn and Vittabarg alleging two years of private clinic attendance in New York and only 20 paid.
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Pittehirg
Augiet Beebe
O. C Londricky
Atlantic City
Sult
Cie County
Inara Bigger Bennett
Henry M. Bennett
Ticatrical
Hrooklys and
Vittabarg
Lr. Henddricks
Semete
How May the Spirituality of Our Churches Be Improved
John B. Duncan reads a Baptist minister’s union essay urging better church intake and sincere conversion. It, critiques shallow membership, emphasizes genuine repentance, and calls leaders to prayer and Scriptural discipline to raise spiritual life and discern true readiness for baptism.
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Return Church
John B. Duncan
Christ
Zion
Brethren
Salem
David
Obriar
Keeping the Church Pure in the Second Coming
A sermon urges Christians to remove hypocritical members and end contamination within the church. It stresses personal spiritual purity, individual accountability before God, and the duty of believers to maintain the bride’s spotless state in anticipation of Christ’s return, warning against outward profession without a pure heart.
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Christ
Thors
God
Shanklin Sells Fine Cattle Herd to Clemson Station
Pendleton rancher J A Shanklin cashes in a nine head move including cows and calves to the United States experiment station at Clemson College for 1800 dollars. Some cows fetch up to 850 dollars each. The Jersey herd, labeled Virginia Jeranys of the Tormentor strain, earns favorable silent praise from experts, signaling strong market interest in cattle in this region.
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J. A. Shanklin
Pendleton
Shanklin
Jlemson College
Andersin Mail
Ballard’s Snow Liniment Endorsed For Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement fragment touts Ballard’s Snow Liniment as a prompt relief for rheumatism. It cites W Sullivan of Sullivan Town, EB Keno, and remarks on typhoid fever spread by flies or contaminated water, warning about dirty water and rain spreading illness.
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Hallard
W. Sullivan
Sullivan Trowne
Keno
Ballard
Walchalla
Lunney
Raina
Negro Advice to Northern and Southern Communities
Georgia clergy and lay leaders urge unity and self reliance among Black Americans. A Cobb County speaker counsels avoiding conflict with whites and focusing on economic advancement, while Rev Penotor from Atlanta calls his race to save, accumulate wealth, and seek property to gain equal opportunity.
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Washington
Alguat
Au d. Cobb
Barnes
South
Tl. H. Penotor
Atlanta
Death of Congressman Adams Linked to Gambling Losses
The Times and Courier trace Robert Adams of Philadelphia to financial losses tied to gambling as a factor in his suicide. A Washington society woman received a large payment from him shortly before his death to settle gambling debts. Adams, 55, a lifelong bachelor and prominent socialite in D C circles during his thirteen years in Congress, faced public attention over his gambling, reflecting broader concerns about wealthy, leisure class behavior and its harms.
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Adinpatch
New York Times
Robert Adams
Philadelphia
Bridge Whiat
Times
Washington City
Adama
Han
Washington
Bertie” Adunes
Tie
News and Courier
Native Pine Remedies Highlighted by Medical Profession
The orode yuma and sovina ob rd obtained from the Native Pine are praised for centuries of medical recognition. Pine-Use Medicine Co of Chicago markets the preparation, with Dr. J. W. Bell listed as seller.
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Pinu-nlen
Pine-Use Medicine CO
J. We Bell
Blue Ridge Railway Co Between Belton and Walwall a
Timetable notes provide eff out April with stations and grand lots for passengers at Phinnoy's James's Bandy Bpriny n Tornway. Daily service to Now Ut and 1, except Sundays. second class mixed daily except Now and 8 mixed. passenger stop at A.B. ANDRICWS, A. ANDERSON, Supervisors.
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A.B. Andricws
A. Anderson
Buporinton
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Southern Railway
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Koones Courier
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Keones County
Beat County
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Pho Son
John B. Morton
Wahalla
Blue Ridge Mountains
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University OF South Carolin
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Katte Dontoy
Walialra
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