Oil prospecting and legal notices from Halletsville
From Halletsville April 15 a crowd went to the oil well site to search for oil. An officer left to Belton to fetch Bob Crows indicted for robbery by assault. Dock Brown surrendered on perjury charges related to the W S Norseworthy case. Candidates Abernethy and Ballard visited, Green also running. Rev Albert Hila arrived from Germany to assume duties as Lutheran pastor.
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Belton
Bob Crows
Aveault
Bell County
Dock Brown
W. S. Norseworthy
Sublime
Ant
Albert Hila
Germany
Lutheran Church
Advertising Rates and War News Highlight Local Columns
The item notes advertising rates five cents per line and writer signatories for publication. It reports World’s Fair questions, the Hux campaign for State Superintendent Cousins, and praises Editor Knape and the Moulton cooperation. A Missouri battleship Missouri explosion off Pensacola April 13 with Texan fatalities is covered, noting high naval accuracy and Texas honors in gunnery.
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Texas
Pensacola
Evergreen School Elects Teacher for Next Term
Adam Wendel traveled to Shiner to visit his brother. Gus Jaruszewski was elected teacher for the coming term. A dance is advertised at Frank Dariick's hall for next Sunday April 24. Frank Wendel visited Yoakum. Paul Krueger left Hochheim after two weeks with relatives. W A Wendel and sisters Linda and Wanda visited from Shiner. Hilda Baron visited relatives at Wied. Darilek and Kubianka prep cotton crop and repaired their gin. Chas Hirsch Sr. is building a residence. Wm Jaroczewski made a business trip to Halletaville.
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Epitor Fagle
Adam Wendel
Shiner
Evergreen School
Gus. Jaruszewski
Frank Dariick
Frank Wendel
Yoakum
Paul Krueger
Hochheim
W. A. Wendel
Marriage of Hiram Brinster and Mary Braswell at Braswell home
The West Point Times reports the elegant marriage of Hiram J. Brinster and Mary Elizabeth Braswell at Mrs. KE Braswell’s residence, 401 St Anthony Street. The prose notes the scene as a timeless rite as day yields to night and vows bind two lives.
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West Point
Miss
KE. V. Braswell
St. Anthony Street
Hiram J. Brinster
Mary Elizabeth Braswell
Weevil Poisoning Urged By Louisiana Official Visit
B. W. Marston of the Louisiana boll weevil commission, with a party from several Texas cities, demonstrated Paris green poisoning on raob s prairie. He argues early poisoning now will reduce the current and future weevil crop, urging farmers to try the method despite mixed expert opinions.
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B. W. Marston
Louisiana Bollweevil Commission
John Schumacher
C. J. von Rosenberg
W. A. Caldwell
J. M. Byrnes
Hugo Ehlers
Lea Beaty
Lockhart
Raob
Prairie
Mr. Marston
Paris Green
Mr. Mars
Louisiana
Mai-Fest Promises Grand Music At Dallas Hall
Advance seat sales for Mai-Fest May 15 exceed Paderewski levels with Sembrich as headliner. Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Texas-based artists join a 1600-voice chorus for the Silver Jubilee event in J. W Crouch’s pasture on April 21, 1904.
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Texas
Sembrich
Kingdom of Song
Europe
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
East
Canada
Saenger
Knights of Columbus Endow Chair at Catholic University
A national convention scene unfolds in the city as the Knights of Columbus donate a record large endowment to the Catholic University to establish a secular history chair. The massive ten by four foot cardboard check draws a crowd from across the nation, highlighting spectacle over expense.
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Knights of Columbus
Catholic University
Knights
Texas Silver Jubilee Saengerfest Heads to Dallas
The Texas Silver Jubilee Saengerfest musical festival will be held in Dallas on Tuesday and Wednesday April 26 and 27. The event brings together state choirs and supports cultural celebration across communities.
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Dallas
Texas
Writing Contest At Institute Sparks Student Notes
Markovsky a teacher at the Institute led a writing contest inviting scholars to compose a short notice about the San Jacine site. The event occurred one day ago under oversight of Prof. Alois.
District Attorney and Precinct Officers Named in Report
A summary notes the appointment or listing of district attorney and precinct officers in a congressional context. Names and exact districts are unclear in the fragment but indicate official roles and numbers such as 64 and 66.06 referenced with officers involved.
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Congress
Lavaca County District Clerk Candidate Declares Reelection Bid
District Clerk T F Long authorizes TkEagi to announce his candidacy for re election as Lavaca County District Clerk subject to White Man's primary action.
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FE. T. Long
Tkeagi
Lavaca County
NOBLE authorizes Eaclt election for Lavaca County Sheriff
A.B. Noble authorizes the election to the office of Lavaca County Sheriff, contingent on the White Man's primary action.
Tax Assessor Candidate Named in Lavaca County
Eugene Turk authorizes Tri Eagle to announce his candidacy for Tax Assessor of Lavaca County subject to the White Man's primary action.
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Eugene Turk
Tri Eagle
Lavaca County
L. W. Valenta
THE
EAGLE
Tax Collector S. L. Bennett Seeks Re-Election in Lavaca
The Eagle announces S. L. Bennett as a candidate for re election to Lavaca County Tax Collector, subject to the White Men’s primary.
Commissioner Emil Giep tner Announces Re election Candidacy
Commissioner Emil Gieptner of Lavaca County seeks re election to Precincts 2 and 6 subject to White Man's primary action.
West Point myth and Missouri tragedy stir debate in committee room
Secretary Wilson recalls a tale of West Point appointment battles between two prominent families and a claim that Phil Sheridan was chosen for fight. The Missouri battle ship disaster sparks concern about the rush of the "strenuous life" under the White House.
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Wilson
Agricultural Department
Rusk
Sheridan
West Point
Ohio
Johnny Sheridan
Sherdan Place
Johnny
Phil
Military Academy
Missouri
White House
Sap Rates to the Fair Season Excursion Ticket Rates
The document outlines excursion ticket rates for a fair season. It specifies 80 percent of double one way regular rate with odd cents to end in a certain digit, sale dates April 15 to November 15 1904, final limit December 15 1904.
Anton Kolar of Flatonia Attends This Week
Anton Kolar from Flatonia was present this week, photographed among local residents. The brief mentions his name and hometown without additional context or events.
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Anton Kolar
Flatonia
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Lowell
Mase
Moulton Eagle
Mmuape
Puniswek Axp Promietor
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KR. B. Cousins
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Knape
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Henkhaus News
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America
R. A
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Pres
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J. W Crouch
Fanny Cherry
Anna Bucek
Schwool
San Jacinto
Washington
Eorror
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Tite Bacut
A.B. Noble
Eaclt
Ss. L. Bennett
White Min
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Tux EaGue
Sap
A. Baur & Son
F. A. Kubicek
Fritz Luekh
Mouton Bottling Works
Eagle Office
Severa
Bright
Severa’s
St. Gothard’s
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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