Sons of Confederate Veterans Organization Formed
A group met with Gen Brandt H Kirk and Hon A M Kennedy to form a branch post. Temporary officers named include Captain N P Houx and Lieutenants A N Reynolds and F L Weaver. A meeting at City Hall on Friday night Aug 25 will finalize the organization and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandt H. Kirk
A. M. Kennedy
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Kirk
T. F. Oater
W. C. Peery
Wil Bryant
Whimsical chatter echoes from Chicago and Harlem life
A collage of snippets from Chicago Tribune and Cleveland Plain Dealer style cartoons and social notes. Dialogues mix with local scenes including sparring with governors and weddings, revealing urban humor and cultural tone of early 20th century newspapers.
Mexia Ordinance Targets Unauthorized Advertising
An 1809 Mesia city ordinance prohibits advertising on private property without owner consent, punishing violators with fines up to one hundred dollars. The measure speeds through via suspension of three readings, amid concerns over defaced property and public necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesia
Mexia
Tle
Mexial
Genuine Barrios Diamond Offer Seeks Mail Orders
A dubious advertisement promises authentic appearing Bannlog Disatoups and genuine Barrios Diamonds priced at $1 for a small piece and $2 for earrings or drops. It claims heavy metal settings, tarnish resistance, and a ten day special, with mail delivery to any address from The Barrios Diamond Co located on Broadway in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
Atad
The
Barrios Diamond Co
Broadway
New York
Harcorn Free From Weevil One Thousand Two Hundred Bushels
J L Wortham offers 1200 bushels of corn free from weevil at 25 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wortham
Reduced Summer Travel Rates Announced by Texas and Pacific
The Texas and Pacific Railway Company offers round trip summer tourist tickets at reduced prices 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 Wisconsin. Contact a local agent or write HP Ture der GP T A Dallas Texas for details.
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Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Alabama
Colorado
District of Columbia
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mischigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
New York
North Carolina
North Dakara
Ohio
Ontario
Pannsylvania
Quebec
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Gp&t A
Dallas
Texas
Excursion Rates To Cities From Aug 21 And 23
Excursion rates list travel from St Louis Chicago New York Washington Cincinnati Birmingham to Houston return by Aug 28. One way reduced fares apply. Fares include city names and date references with a limited travel window.
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Houston
St Louis
Chicago
New York
Washington
Gineinnati
Birminguam
Uf Magnificent New
ST. Louis
Dallas
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Grumbler TM Cigars Spark Candid Quit Motive
A quirky note smuggled from a Parker shop hints a Grumbler TM cigar as a catalyst for quitting grumbling. The line reads like a tongue in cheek nudge urging restraint and personal resolve amid daily complaints.
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N. P. Houx
A. N. Reynolds
F. L. Weaver
Lee Vance
W. O. Peery
J. F. Mcken
Zie
Norah
Mem
Alanapolis
J. Millionaire Crawford
Chicago Tribune
Clelveland Plain Dealer
New Yorker
W. E. Doyte
H. M. Jonesen
Saratoga
Graham Waters
Keslings
Cloudcroft
Otero
N.M
Hi‘Pago
Sacramento Mountains
Alamogordo
Sacamento B. B
White Mountain
Tularosa Valley
New Mexico
United States
Fort Stanton
S.P. Turner
W. D. Pittman
Abe Mulkey
Prairie Hill
Qisterte Dewey
Ugar
Colus
Echo
Rove
Parke
Ress PA
East
Gens
New Orleans
Tic
New Mexico, Arizona
California
H. D. Hughes
Trav
PJ Worth
TEL
L. S. Thorne
P. Turner
Prea't
Gen
Gen' Pasar
Tinkat Ag
Tex
Fulton
Rob Rhea
Katy
Gars
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Nashvile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cotton Belt
S.g.warner
D. i
Tyler, Ter
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
Forssleby W, M,kemp
R.S Johnston
Chivago
Schultz Drug Store
Mexia Texas
W F Moore
Hodges & White's
W. G. Snodgrass
Mexia, Texas
Kemp's
Bailey's
Calla
Fred Stern
BJ Miller
Wingfield Mexia
Gewhiskey
Swrisien
Jov Briee, Séneler
H&tc
IHL
North
Denver
Ennis
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Denison
Galveston ST. Louis
Ennis & Paria
Austin
Brenham
Waco
Corsicana
Waxahachie
Plano
McKinney, Sherman and Denison
C.w.bein
M.L. Robbins
Trafic
C. W. Cosnahan
Midland
Tex.fidland R.A
Lone Star
Leirn
F& TR Green
Pres't & Gen
M’g'r
Nashville
Welle
T. Hi. Kingsley
T. P. A. Adallas
Termax Baungarten
Pass
Agenly
Tenn
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