Lynchings and Lawlessness Debate by Rev George Heber
In Chicago on August 13 Rev George Heber of First Baptist Montgomery Als preached against lynching and mob violence. He warned that both North and South unrest threaten the nation and urged calm, dispassionate analysis of labor strikes and related unrest without provoking further violence.
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Chicago
George Heber
First Baptist Church of
Montgomery
de. Hengen
Ignleas
Mexia Adverts Ban on Placing Notices Without Owner Consent
City ordinance prohibits advertising on someone else property within Mexia corporate limits by tacking nailing or writing and imposes a misdemeanor penalty up to one hundred dollars upon violation The measure cites public nuisance from defaced property and suspends standard reading rules for prompt enactment Introduced and passed August 7 1899 by Mayor W E Boxro and Secretary H M Jonsson See note lists several local enlistees for the 33rd US Infantry headed to the Philippines with well known Mexia youths among the recruits and a brief wartime update Saratogs Graham Wafers at Keelings
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Mexia
Ram's Horn Inspirations and Doctrines for Duty
Excerpts urge patriotism and perseverance, contrasting past heroism with present duty. Philosophical maxims on growth, faith, and adversity suggest personal improvement, divine guidance, and resilience as path to usefulness.
A Diamond for a Dollar Limited Time Offer
An advertisement promotes genuine Barrios Diamonds available for $1.00 each for ten days. It claims easy distinction from real diamonds, offers rings and studs by mail, and lists the Barrios Diamond Co. at 1181-1183 Broadway New York with prices and ordering details. It also references a beauty shop and a new cigar promotion.
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The
Barrios Diamond Co
Broadway
New York
Church Directory Listing of Local Denominations
Presbyterian Rev J F McKenzie pastor and Sunday school supervision by Prof J W Reid. Cumberland Presbyterian Rev A L Barr pastor M Clark supt Sunday School preaching and Sunday School each Sunday pry meeting Wednesday night. Baptist Rev W O Frile pastor B J Miller supt Sunday school services every Sunday prayer meeting Wednesday night. Methodist Rev T J Duncan pastor H J Jackson supt Sunday school services each Sunday. Apworth league meets 6 pm Sunday. Protestant Episcopal Rev W L Smith pastor services every 8th Sunday morning and afternoon.
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Presbyterian
J. Fe McKenzie
J. W. Reid
Cumberland Presbyterian
A. L. Barr
Clark
Pry
Baptist
W.O. Frile
B. J. Miller
T.J. Duncan
H. J. Jackson
Apworth League
W L Smith
Corn for sale 1200 bushels by J L Wortham
Advertises 1200 bushels of corn free from weevil offered by J L Wortham at 25 cents per bushel.
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J. L. Wortham
Reduced Summer Trip Rates Announced by Texas and Pacific
The Texas and Pacific Railway Company offers round trip summer tourist tickets at reduced rates from June 1 to September 30, 1899 to destinations across Alabama Colorado District of Columbia Georgia Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Ontario Pennsylvania Quebec South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and Wisconsin. See the nearest agent or write EP Ture net GPTA Dallas Texas for full details.
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Texas and Pacife Railway Company
Alabama
Colorado
District of Columbia
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mischigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Quebec
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Gp&t A
Dallas
Texas
Excursion Rates to Houston and Major Cities
Excursion fares listed for Aug 23 and 24 to Houston with return by Aug 28. Reduced one way rates shown for St Louis Chicago New York Washington Cincinnati Birmingham with prices 5 5 16 30. Ad copy ends by urging smoking a Grombler cigar to stop grumbling.
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Houston
St Louis
Chicago
New York
Washington
Cincinnati
Birmingham
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Fheevening Ledger
P. Houx
Mai
North
Mer
W. EB
Doxru
H. M. Jonsson
See
Phillipines
33Rd US Infantry
San Antonio
Gilder H. Fields
Lawrence Ross
Henry Hall
John Baker
Will Davenport
Jim Reeves
W. L. Williams
Mills
Saratogs Graham Wafers
Keelings
Ram
Enthusigem
Creed
W. D. Pittman
Arvin
Groesbeck
Parke
Pana
Bugar
MabRarsss
M. Yoakum
Parka
Lae
Ogni
St. Louis, Chicago
East
Gercues
Orleans
Casnse
New Mexico, Arizona
California
Pacific Coast Limited
ST. Louis
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
San Francisco
P. Hootes
Trav
WORN
Tex
Thorne
Turner
Fie Pres
Gen'l
Ticket Agh
Wagher
Kansas City
Fulton
Rob Rhea
R.S Johnston
Batis
Schultz Drug Store
Mixta
W F Moore
Hodges & White's
Memphis
Louisville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Filadelphia
Baltimore
W. G. Snodgrass
Kemp's
Neavita Medical Co
Ginton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ikke
W. M.kemp
Fred Stern
BJ Miller
A. N. Wingfield
Gyo
Swrisien
Prieg
Oender
H&tc
Hetween
Denver
Ennis
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Denison
Galveston ST. Louis
Ennis & Paris
Austin
Brenham
Waco
Corsicana
Waxahachie
Plano
McKinney, Sherman and Denison
C.w.bein
M. L. Robbins
Mg’r
Tkt
TEXAT
C. W. Cosnahan
Tex.fidland R.R
Lone Star
HBR Green
Prest
Gen
Mgt Terrell
TEXAR
Louisville & Nashville R. Re
Z. H. Kingsley
T. P. A. Dallas
TREBR
MAX Baumgarten
Pass
Agttly
Tenn
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