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Good Newspapers Subscriptions Offer Explained
The Semi Weekly News offers an 8 page issue published on Tuesdays and Fridays with departments for farmers ladies and boys and girls and other general news and illustrations. Subscriptions to the Eagle at 1 75 for 12 months cover three papers a week totaling 156 papers a year.
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Galveston
Dallas
Weather floods rivers and Thanksgiving reflections
From Swiss Alp area November rain and hail caused rivers to overflow including Navidad river near LaGrange and Schulenburg road. Thanksgiving tales recount neighbors staying home giving thanks and a wedding wave as Boehm and Koenig wed. Also notes on iron ore supply worries and provocation for future advantage.
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Navidad
LaGrange and
Schulenburg
F. Boehm
Koenig
Ammannsyville
Thanksgiving Dilemma on the Royal Bird Source
A brief note notes uncertainty over the origin of the Thanksgiving turkey as plans for a feast are being made. The writer hints at lack of a clear supplier or source for the centerpiece.
Red kites with attached flags flutter over Philadelphia
Bright red kites floated in the Philadelphia sky during the convention. American flags hung on lines between the kites, visible at kite height, creating a fluttering display against a blue sky.
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Philadelphia
Profitable Politeness Rewarded in Schley Will
Mrs Emma A Schley left five thousand dollars to each of several New York shop girls who were courteous while serving her. Her estate totaled five million dollars and she did not know the first names of some beneficiaries.
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New York
Emma A. Schley
Fiddling Candidate Holt Campaign Style Noted
John H Holt Democratic candidate for West Virginia governor plans a fiddling campaign echoing Southern rivals. The current Republican governor Atkinson used a violin in his canvass and former governor Wilson also performed on the instrument.
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John H. Holt
West Virginia
Atkinson
Wilson
Official Directory District Officers and Precincts
District Court convenes on the first Monday in April and October. County and precinct officers listed with judges, clerks, sheriffs and constables. County court meets third Monday in March June September and December with precinct courts on various dates in Moravia Sweet Home Hope Miller's Schoolhouse Moulton Yoakum Sublime.
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Sam L Green
Hugh Lay
S L Townsend
F W Miller
Court House
Frank Kubala
A F Koehler
Moravia
G J Seydler
O Muecke
Sweet Home
J N Lambert
J J Upchurch
Hope
Geo Mixon
Joe Cannon
Miller’s School House
T F Jackson
Wm Lucke
Moulton
W McElwen
Tom McGrew
Yoakum
Texas
Houston County
Montgomery County
Leg. Eanky
Anderson County
R County
Walker County
Bexar County
San Antonio
Brazoria County
Harris County
Houston
Fort Bend
Trinit
Gregg
Wood
Gene
Local Notes On Families And Business Moves
Mrs L E Woodul visited friends in Luling last week. Ch Baumgarten shipped a car of beeves to Kansas City expecting handsome revenue. A son blessed Mr and Mrs Chas Berger with a healthy baby girl. mother and child doing well. C L Melcher and son Emil rode to El Campo for interests in that region. Richard Ahrnes moved from Gonzales to Schulenburg to run a cotton platform. Ahrnes praises the town and plans to stay. Dr I E Clark gave Sheriff James Bennett a thoroughbred horse from Bermuda Valley stock farm for use in his administration. A big insurance firm faces heirs of Frank M Brady who shot himself last October. jury finds suicide, heirs lose 100000. A Dickens line is found in Brady's pocketbook.
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Chas. Berger
C. L. Melcher
Emil
I. E. Clark
James Bennett
Lavaca County
Bermuda Valley
Frank M. Brady
Cecils of Salisbury Household Dusted as Brilliant Family
Lady Gwendolen Cecil headed the Salisbury household and is praised as a top English mathematician. The Cecil family is described as singularly gifted with Marquis Cecil an accomplished electrician and former subeditor. Lord Cecil, another son, ranks among the best read political writers and workers in the islands.
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Gwendolen Cecil
Lord Salisbury
Cecils
Come
Lord Cecil
Islands
Huntington Tricks Young Rail Buyer in Bold Deal
A young man sought to sell rails to C P Huntington at 675 a ton. Huntington entertained him for a half hour, then bought at 60 a ton with a six month note. He discounted the note at 6 percent and paid cash on the spot.
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C. P Huntington
Senator Lindsay to Relocate After Term Expiration
It is declared that when Senator Lindsay's term expires next March he will move from Kentucky to New York to begin the practice of law. A wanted partnership in the Eastern metropolis has awaited him for some time and he has often considered resigning from the senate to take the opportunity.
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Lindsay
Kentucky
New York
Senate
Ipswich minister's son rises in Cape Parliament since 1869
Sir Gordon Sprigg, son of an Ipswich Baptist minister, began as a reporter in the House of Commons gallery and emigrated to South Africa for health. He has served in the Cape parliament since 1869.
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Gordon Sprigg
House of Commons
South Africa
Cape
Lo Feng Lu A Chinese Minister With Literary Ambitions
Lo Feng Lu the Chinese minister in London is renowned for translating Blackstone's Commentaries into Chinese. He recently completed an eight volume translation of The Hundred Greatest Men in the Western World. A Shakespearean scholar, he aims to establish a public library in his native city and donate a complete translation of Shakespeare’s works.
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Lo Feng Lu
London
Blackstone
Hamilton Omitted From New York Hall of Fame List
A New York committee compiling 234 great Americans for inscription in the hall of fame left out Alexander Hamilton. The omission highlights a notable oversight of a pivotal statesman who was also a New Yorker.
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Alexander Hamilton
New York
Hall of Fame
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