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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1909
Page
5
Storm and Flood Hit Galveston Seawall
A severe Gulf storm drives sixty five mile per hour winds and towering waves over the seawall in Galveston causing flooding and damage along the coast.
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Gulf
Galveston Suffered Major Damage in 65 MPH Gale
Reports indicate no loss of life in Galveston as of 12 10 PM after a wire cut between Houston and Galveston. The city faced severe property and shipping damage with the water seeping over sea walls and seven feet of inundation reported on the island's west end as a hurricane threatened further flooding.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston
Storm damages Galveston pier and bridge
The Galveston Tribune bulletin reports the storm toppled Breakers and Murdock bathing place and the old fishing pier on Twentieth Street. A barge hit the railroad bridge, knocking out fifty feet of the structure. No trains to the mainland and no lives lost. The Mallory steamer to New York departed at noon.
The Last Dispatch From Galveston Reported Disaster
A July 2 Postal Telegraph dispatch from Galveston warns two Santa Fe bridge strands are gone and the island is partly inundated with a grim forecast. Waxahachie residents fear Waxahachie families were at Bettison's pier and may be stranded. Weather bureau notes a low barometer along the Gulf coast with hurricane warnings issued.
Storm disrupts Houston Galveston link and pier damage
July 21 report from Houston notes all wires down to Galveston making details scarce. Initial wind of 48 mph and heavy rain followed by water over sea wall damaging Bettison's fishing pier and a bath house. all trains between Houston and Galveston annulled as three bridge beats cut and wire service unavailable. Texas News Service dispatch sent to Galveston for fuller details.
Begin Now to Save for the Rainy Day
A urging piece on prudent finance explains that earning well means little without saving. It promotes opening a bank account with a modest $1 start, promising growth as discipline builds a surplus fund for old age and emergencies. Officers listed include A. J. Nance president and J. R. Christal vice president.
Weather Update from Galveston Reports 48 mph Wind
Houston station reports from July 21 indicate a wind of 48 miles per hour with some rain. The Weather Bureau in Galveston says the reading shows no danger.
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Houston
Fort Worth Weather Bulletin Notes Galveston Storm
A heavy storm is reported at Galveston with wind at sixty two miles an hour and a high sea, as of July 21 in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Galveston
Floods Over Seawall Hit Dallas Area
A Galveston dispatch reports western Dallas flooded to seven feet with two spans of the railroad bridge down. Water flows over the sea wall in several locations and winds reach sixty five miles an hour as the storm advances inland.
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Dallas
Tex
Galveston
Our Mutual Benefit Sale Promises New Interest This Week
A local notice promotes a mutual benefit sale with emphasis on summer goods and enticing prices. The fragment suggests buyers should act quickly, noting unusually low prices designed to attract shoppers this week.
No Denton People in Galveston Storm Events
On Wednesday afternoon no residents from Denton were known to be in Galveston during the storm. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Shepard, Misses Taylor, Egan, Harwell and others who left Saturday returned Tuesday morning. The Record and Chronicle received numerous inquiries amid widespread rumors.
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Galveston
W. W. Shepard
Locomotive Engineers and Conductors Hold Fire on Mexico Dispatchers
In Laredo on July 21 observers report the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Order of Railway Conductors will not strike in sympathy with National lines of Mexico dispatchers until a test of competency is completed. They will strike only if they deem trainmen lives at risk due to dispatchers' incompetence.
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Laredo
Tex
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of
National Lines
Mexico
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the Weather Bureau
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East Gulf Coast
Houston, Tex
Yng
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The
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
R. L. Bass
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Eddie Snyder
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