Daily Constitution Offer Delivers Complete Editions
The Atlanta Constitution advertises new subscriber plan offering daily and Sunday editions from receipt of order through November 10 for one dollar. The pitch promises full presidential election coverage plus international events from China to South Africa and Cuba. It argues the paper always covers news thoroughly and urges prompt enrollment to maximize value.
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The
Constitution
Atlanta
China
South Africa
Cuba
Philippines
Official Directory and Schulenburg City Theft Tale
District and county officers listed with precincts and meeting schedules. Schulenburg reports a horse theft at Mayor Wolters barn, prompting joking public reaction and a strained scramble over whether to publicize the loss.
Boll Weevil Convention Addresses Planned at Schulenburg
The Sticker announces two lectures by Prof. F W Mally of Texas A M College on January 10 1901 in Schulenburg to aid farmers in destroying boll weevils. Lectures will be in German and English with free rail rates and a complimentary dinner for attendees as local interest grows.
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Mashal
Jake Wolters
la Grange
Schulenburg
F. W. Mally
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Texas
Mally
John Oltmans
Houston County
Montgomery County
Cherokee County
Leon County
Anderson County
Palestine
Rusk County
Walker County
Bexar County
San Antonio
Brazoria County
Harris County
Houston
Fort Bend
Trinity
Gregg
Wood
Automobiles for the Czar's Army Purchase Offer
Consul General Holloway reports from St. Petersburg that the Russian war ministry seeks two freight carriages one steam powered and one by kerosene to be shipped to Russia. The war department will pay freight and duty for both and return the unused carriage. Machines must reach St. Petersburg by June 1900. This hints at large orders to supply the Russian army scattered over vast territory.
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Holloway
St. Petersburg
War Department
United States
Legacy Fortunes Boost Lancaster Public Works
Lucky Lancaster receives large legacies from Thaddeus Stevens and Miss Charlotte Long, funding a home for indigent orphans and a city park. Health guidance recommends temperance in hot weather, avoiding extreme diets, with advice to eat less fat, drink less alcohol, and favor fruit, vegetables, and lighter beverages.
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Lancaster
Thaddeus Stevens
Charlotte H. Long
Miss Long
Admiral Ommaney Receives Greenwich Pension at 86
Admiral Sir Charles Ommaney, aged 86, has just been granted a Greenwich hospital pension. He began his naval career in 1826, served as a midshipman at Navarino, joined Sir James Clark Ross in Arctic exploration in 1835, and first traced traces of the Franklin expedition in 1850. He also commanded in the White Sea during the Crimean War.
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Sir Charles Ommaney
Greenwich Hospital
Navarino
James Loss
Arctic
White Sea
Good Newspapers and Schulenburg Weevil Convention Notice
Mr John Oltmann announces a dinner for guests on Thursday January 10 1901 to accompany the Bell Weevil Convention in Schulenburg. The event and convention are free. Adolph Anders of Houston reports favorable Bayou City conditions and a large flower show turnout. The Semi Weekly News offers a 12 month club price with Eagle for 1 75. Local merchants report fair Christmas trade amid weevil concerns. Boll Weevil Convention draws many farmers to Schulenburg January 10 1901. L A Morrow of Houston visits Hackberry parents. Fanny May Miller holidaying in Weimar. Ernst Goeth, ex editor of Sticker, now leads Tyler Daily Democrat Reporter.
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John Oltmann
Schulenburg
Adolph Anders
Houston
F. A. Wind
Anders
Bayou City
L. A. Morrow
Kirkland & Morrow
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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
G W McElvren
Tom McGrew
Marsal
Wolters
Marshal Kilers
Seafree
C. J. Price, G. P
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Chamisso
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Naval
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St. Louis
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Chicago
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Dallas
Eagle
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Sticker
Tyler Daily Democrat-Reporter
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Democrat-Reporter
St. Louis, Mo
A. F Kotzebue
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Oreo
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Chamberlain & Sillette
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