Organization forms Sons of Confederate Veterans branch
A group meets with Gen Brandt H Kirk and Hon A M Kennedy to form a Sons of Confederate Veterans branch. Temporary officers are named and a meeting at City Hall on Friday Aug 25 is planned to complete the organization and elect officers. A committee will enlist members and arrange music and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandt H. Kirk
A. M. Kennedy
Sons of Confederate Veterans
T. F. Oater
Ana W. C. Peery
Will Bryant
Mexia City Ordinance Prohibits Advertising on Foreign Property
The Mexia city council passes an ordinance prohibiting advertising on property not owned or in charge by the advertiser within city limits. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines up to one hundred dollars. The measure declares an emergency and suspends three-reading requirements, taking effect after passage and publication. Mayor W. E. Doyre, Secretary H. M. Jonxson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mexia
Carporate
Lesze
Scenic Beauty and Climate Promoted for Cloudcroft Nevada
Saratoga Graham Waters describes Cloudcroft in Oters County New Mexico as a high altitude resort at 9000 feet with panoramic views of the Sacramento Mountains and a surrounding landscape of White Sands Fularosa valley spruce forests and boundless valleys. The climate is praised as superb cool and pure, with government studies supporting Fort Stanton as ideal for a marine sanitarium and travel details offered by T P Ry Co. Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloudcroft
Oters
N.M
el Pago
Texas
Sacramento Mountains
Alamogordo and
Sacamento R. R
White Mountain
Fularosa
New Mexico
Sacramentos
United States
Fort Stanton
Turner
T. & PL Ry Co
Dallas
Atc
Genuine Barxtos Diamonds offered by Barrios Diamond Co
M Yoakum promotes genuine Barxtos Diamonds with world wide reputation. A diamond earring or mounted piece can be sent for 1.00, with ring settings and stud options. Special ten day offer for a ring and stud at 1.50. Include finger measurement and full ordering details to address at 1181 1183 Broadway New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring
Stud
Lordering
The
Barrios Diamond Co
Broadway
New York
Prairie Hill Meeting Draws Crowd For Ten Days
A large gathering started yesterday at Prairie Hill led by Justin and Abe Mulkey, with plans to continue for at least ten days. Also advertised is "Grumbler" the finest five cent cigar at Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Mulkey
Prairie Hill
Corn for Sale 1200 Bushels in Fort Worth
J L Wortham advertises 1200 bushels of corn suitable for free from weevil at 25 cents per bushel.
Reduced Summer Trip Rates Announced by Texas and Pacific
The Texas and Pacific Railway announces reduced round trip summer tourist fares from June 1 to September 20, 1899 to Alabama, Colorado, DC, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Costa Rica, Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. See a ticket agent or write EP Turner, GP & A, Dallas Texas.
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Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Alabama
Colorado
District of Columbia
Georgia
Maryland
Massahusetts
Mischigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Cotsiia
Pennsylvania
Quebec
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
EP ‘Turner
GP & A
Dallas
Texas
Excursion Rates Listed For August Outbound Destinations
Train and travel rates announced for August 23 and 24 to Houston and other cities. Reduced one way fares shown for St Louis Chicago New York Washington Cincinnati Birmingham with specific price figures. Highlights include $5 minimum and varied city pairs across the schedule.
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Houston
St Louis
Chicago
New York
Washington
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Memphis
Louisville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Grombler Cigars Spark Parkside Quips
A terse note suggests trying a Grombler cigar to end grumbling at Parks, framing a humorous swap of habit for a smoke break. The line implies casual local banter about mood and leisure without specific events or names.
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Houx
Gen. Kirk
N. P. Houx
A. N. Reynolds
F. L. Weaver
Lee Vance
W. O. Peery
J. F. Mckenzie
Norah
Jane
Giadapolia Journal
J. Millionaire Crawford
Harlem
Chicago Tribune
Horsea
Cleaveland
New Yorker
W. E. Doyre
H. M. Jonxson
Saratoga
Graham Waters
Keelings
FIA
Bugar
Lee
Johe
Etey
M. Yoakum
Fommdai W
J. L. Wortham
St. Louis
East
New Orleans
New Mexico, Arizona
California
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
San Francisco
I. P. Hugites
Trav
Agoat
Pt. Worte
Thorne
E. PB. Turner
Tex
Wagner
Kansas City
CAFE
GARS
Pullman
S.g.warner
D. i. Ben’ tPass
Tyler, Tex
Fulton
Rob Rhea
R.S Johnston
Nose
Schultz Drug Store
Teyaa
W F Moore
Hodges & White's
Querg Hia
W. G. Snodgrass
Olies
Romp
Arog
Roun
Fred Stern
Railroad St
H&tc
North
South
Denver
Ennis
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Denison
Galveston ST. Louis
Brenham
Austin
Waco
Corsicana
Waxahachie
Plano
McKinney, Sherman and Denison
C.W. Bein
M. L. Robbins
C. W. Cosnahan
Midland
Tex.lidland R. R
Lone Star
Leirn
Tesag
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
Forsaleby W
Kemp
Moxi
A. N. Wingfield
Far
Swrisien
North F
Louisville & Nashville R. RB
T. H. Kingsley
Max Baumgarten
Pats
Ageny
TENN
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