Personal visitors and arrivals listed at Hamilton Hotel
A long list of guests and travelers arrives or stays in the city. Names include Col J A Robertson Monterey, C A Baird San Antonio, J Moser San Antonio, Miss Ethel Mackin Galveston, Miss Laura Mudd Cincinnati, Mr and Mrs A Harris Kansas City, and many others from San Antonio Dallas Houston Monterrey and beyond.
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C. A. Baird
San Antonio
Hamilton
Flymhston
D. Pratt Enefnal
WM. Whelose
Beaumont
Conher
Ff Goodlin
San Antonios
T. Clapton
Towrou
Ed. Peterson
Rejiser
E& S. Mills
Dallas
W. G Cable
Devine
L. G. Crosby
B. €. Skidmer
J. Jennings
Berry
Ineinal
A. Baird
Lozano
Mexico City
Movement to Restrict Cotton Acreage Gains Steam
Orders for more than 104 bushels of seed wheat were issued at a recent meeting of farmers in Bowie and Miller counties indicating a push to restrict cotton acreage next year. Many farmers pledged to plant more wheat and less cotton, marking a shift in these cotton growing counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texas
Bowie
Miller
Ark
Savannah Western Railroad proposed line to St Paul SC
The Savannah Western Railroad Company has been commissioned to build a line from Bestil on the Seaboard Air Line northward to connect with the Northwestern Railroad of South Carolina at St Paul SC, the southern end of that road. Survey will begin at Branchville SC and the project aims to reach Miami Florida.
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Columbia, S
Savannah Western Railroad Company
South Carolina
Bestil
Seaboard Air Line
Northwestern Railroad of
St. Paul
Branchville
Miami
Fla
Burdette Mineral Wells Advertisement
Burdette Mineral Wells promotes a mineral water for constipation stomach and kidney liver ailments rheumatism malaria and other female complaints. It claims to ton up the system and aid nervous troubles with a soothing sleep effect. Water ships nationwide. For details contact Burdette Mineral Wells and Hotel Co Burdette Wells via Lockhart Texas. 6-27-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burdette Mineral Wells and Hotel Co
Burdette Wells
Lockhart
Texas
Times Subscription Offer
Daily newspaper notice promotes a subscription at 69 cents per month for access to The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Indiana Commission Probes Working Women Hours
The Indiana commission on working women held its first public hearing in Indianapolis to study hours and conditions of female labor. The five member panel includes one employer and one female member. Findings will guide future legislative protections for workers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Commission On
State of
Indiana
Ralston
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Quick Cure
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a tonic for stomach and liver with a claim to cure dizziness biliousness constipation and low spirits. Promises a healthy bile flow and removal of waste from stomach and bowels with first dose claimed to relieve the malaise. Distributed by druggists at two cents for a package.
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Dr. King
From Father to Son. Old teeth joke at church scene
A Kansas City Star item presents a brief humor exchange between a minister and a deacon's son. Bobby reports that Popper has a new set of false teeth, and suggests the old set will be cut down for him to wear, provoking a wary smile.
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Bobby
Popper
Kansas City Star
University of Texas Largest in the South
The University of Texas remains the largest in the South with 2,532 enrolled students this session plus 1,000 in correspondence and another thousand in the Summer School. In June over 300 Texas youths earned degrees, Austin hosts about 1,200 Summer School students, and self-supporting students total 1,000. Tuition is free in all departments as part of the public education system, with annual legislative support. In 1914 UT supplied commencement speakers to 62 Texas high schools.
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South
Texas
Austin
University of Texas
Sauk City Moves Polling To Social Centre In Schoolhouse
In Sauk City Wisconsin a pageant and celebration will mark the town’s precinct move from the town hall to the social centre in the schoolhouse to join voting with its educational system. The change stems from the University of Wisconsin Social Centre Bureau efforts and follows two years of the fire community institute work in Sauk City.
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Madison
Wis
Sauk City
Social Centre Bureau
University of Wisconsin
Fire Community Institute
Monument to Fort Edwards Centennial Commemoration
On the hundredth anniversary of Mort Edwards Fort Edwards is to be commemorated with a centennial jubilee in Warsaw Nis. Prominent speakers and pioneer residents from Missouri Iowa and Illinois will attend. The monument rises fifty feet on the east bluffs of the Mississippi and marks the fort built by Zachary Taylor for U S troops.
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Warsaw
Mort Edwards
Great Britain
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Fort Edwards
Zachary Taylor
United States
Mississippi
Taylor
Opportunity for Export of Mineral Fuels
Washington discusses the United States leading global coal and petroleum output. It notes U S coal production surpasses all nations and rivals Britain and Germany combined, aided by cheap mining and strategic coal bed locations. The piece emphasizes high U S wages but strong reserves and machining efficiency boosting export prospects.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Nnion
Great Britain
Germany
Seaboard
Europe
Sad Fate of an Empress
London reports scarce news on Empress Carlotta who has lived in confinement near Brussels for decades. Rumors of her death were false though she remains gravely ill and heavily guarded to protect her from disturbance. Carlotta, once 24 and Empress of Mexico, endured exile and mental decline after Maximilian’s downfall andNapoleon III’s era, living at Bouchout Castle under royal oversight.
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London
Belgium
Carlotta
Brussels
Maximilian of
Mexico
Austria
Maximilian
Francis Joseph
United States
Napoleon
France
Rome
Imreason
Leopold of
Bouchout
Napoleon II
Chapultepec
Marketing Problems in Texas Survey by Prof. Austin
Professor C B Austin of the University of Texas extension department is studying Texas farm marketing. He has gathered hundreds of letters from Texas farmers detailing what they grow, what prices they received, and the difficulties faced. The aim is to build an evidence based background for legislative solutions and to let farmers voice their cases directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Austin
University of Texas Department of Extension
Texas
Prof. Austin
Diversification of Crops Urged by Texas Official
Chas. B. Austin of the University of Texas urged diversification before the Southern States Association of Marketing. He warned that farmers rely on a single crop and need fixed capital in other products to balance trade and raise household demand, noting Texas farmers face a squeeze between desire and ability to buy.
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Southern States Association of Marketing
Chas. B. Austin
Division of Public Welfare
University of Texas
Texas
Not in Baedeker Magish Clergyman
The speaker in the London Times piece insists on visiting St Paul’s and Westminster Abbey after arrival in London. He mentions a playful curiosity about the Church of England and jokes about rattling off landmarks.
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London
St. Paul's
Westminster Abbey
Church of England
London Times
Weather bulletin from New Orleans and Fort McIntosh observations
The Times reports a light fair forecast from New Orleans with warmer conditions on Saturday. Fort McIntosh logged 86 as high and 57 as low with a north wind and clear skies.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Oriveans
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Geneva
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Advised Troops
J Houghland of Eldon Iowa reports that Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy was advised to the boys enlisting for the Spanish war and many thanks were received. The ad urges travelers and home users not to be without this remedy and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
J. H. Houghland
Eldon
Iowa
Conversation Snippet From The London Joke Harvester
A brief exchange shows a heralded joke line with a quip about numbers. The fat man contributes a numeric pun while others react with surprised breaths. The source labels it as Cur rent Opinion.
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Tury
Texas Marketing & Problems
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Taragon Vinegar
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CTS
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Pelonan
Bekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Wm. H. Pancoast
Laredo
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Joe P. Leyendecker
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