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Newspaper
Mexia Evening Ledger
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1899
Page
3
Large crowd gathered at city hall to hear Bro. Duncan preach on the Lazarus and the rich man. Bro. Hayes was slated for tonight after being called to Austin. Miscellany notes include Miss Willie Gray leaving for St. Louis and J G Comfort resigning from T J Batchelor & Son to move to Dallas.
The Texas and Pacific Railway introduces a streamlined schedule to Hot Springs Arkansas removing the Malvern layover. It offers two fast trains with Pullman sleepers and new reclining chair cars with free seating, promising enhanced service to the famed Mineral Springs.
The Misses Wyatt of Cleburne left for Corsicana after visiting in the city hosted by Misses Harris and Hughes. Mrs. Ash departed for Michigan and Mrs. W. L. Murphy traveled to Wootan Wells. Chas Ivens came from Austin to stay through the cotton season. Misses Childs of Fairfield returned from Thornton. The notice also advertises a five cent cigar at Parks.
The writer offers fire insurance and real estate services promising satisfaction. They aim to rent vacant houses quickly and advertise a well improved small place for 600 dollars with potential installment income. They seek to handle well located vacant lots and pledge flexible service without pigeonholing clients’ interests.
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