Alamo restoration policy and Mexico Japan link debated
Editorial comments on the Alamo restoration plan favoring Daughters of the Republic of Texas and critique of Speaker Terrell and Governor Colquitt. It cites Mexican politics and Japan Huerta tensions, and notes Sam Bass’s 1878 Round Rock encounter with deputies and the later death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell
Colquitt
Alamo
Sam
San Antonio Express
Austin
Texas
Sam Bass
Major Jones
Round Rock
Bass
Grimes
Williamson County
Morris Moon
Travis County
Bill McClocky
Moon
Scott
Dallas
Reynolds
Everheart
Grayson County
Cotton oil mill work starts in Lewisville
The Thomas Lumber Co. holds the contract to build a new cotton oil mill set for completion by the fall season opening. The town reports a 322 to 5 vote on amendments. Rev. J. W. Caldwell will assist Rev. W. F. Kirby in a revival starting July 27 with lawn night services due to heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lumber Co
J. W. Caldwell
Central Presbyterian Church
Denton
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Kirby
N. A. Ferguson
Round Grove
L .A. Satterfield
Elk City
Okla
J. N. Ferguson
J. P. Jennings
Stewarts Creek
Rector
H. A
Geo. B
Chas. J
O. T. Jennings
Mattie Meadows
W. F. Jennings
Mesdames
M. E. Hoskins
Annie Branhaman
Jesse J. Jennings
Raymond Jennings
Gilbert Jennings
Henry Jennings
Jewel Jennings
Lola Hoskins
Nestella Branhaman
Masters R. E
A. T
C. BR. Jennings
H. M
O. B. Fulmer
J. W. Davis
Cas Johnson
J. W. Degan
G. Thomas
John Hilliard
Texas
Horace Milliken
First National Bank
Garza
Trades Day Draws Crowd and Busy Storefronts
The Roanoke Enterprise notes a successful trades day with strong town and out of town attendance. Local firms reported their largest sales ever for the day and premiums and prizes were awarded. At the Harris home Ed Bradley and Ilene Harris wed with Rev Crandell officiating. Several social visits and church activities are also listed, including revivals and church additions.
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Enterprise
W. H. Harris
Ed Bradley
Ilene Harris
Crandell
W. W. Prewitt
Ethel Goode
Bessie Shipp
Gladys Roane
Fort Worth
Babe Stump
Josephine Prewitt
Keene
Marie Cobb
Lewisville
Guy Bourland
Thompson
Beulah
Joe Lassen
Una Brand
R. S. Ransdell
W. G. Evans
Dallas
Charlie Smith
Sixteenth District Court
Montague
Ed Smith
G. E. Nies
Nellie Nies
W. B. McClurkan
George Harshaw
Halley
Lamkin
Mabel
Ponder
W. E. Botts
Annie Stockland
Anna Holik
Xenia Snythia
Normal College
Caldwell
G. B. Egan
Mary
Galveston
David Faulkner
Wichita Falls
Haskell
Mattie Trickey
Sanger
Neely
Stoddard Hall
Alice Bethea
J. W. Jagce Jr
Temple
Rockdale
Ella Baxter
Lillian Baxter
Worth B. Baxter
J. W. Caldwell
Central Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Kirby
J. C. Parr
J. G. Pitts
J. R. Hambright
G. J. Roark
F. J. Craddock
Bernice Carter
College Station
Farmers’ Congress
E. G. Buell
Roanoke
T. W. Buell
Experiment Farm
Mr. Buell
Six Photos for 50 Cents This Week at The Fad Studio
The Fad Studio offers six photos for fifty cents this week at the post office area. John Swartz is associated with the listing.
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John Swartz
Fountain Pens at Curtis
Waterman’s Ideal and Conklin self filling pens lead Curtis’ fountain pen lineup with hundreds on hand. Prices range from 2.50 to 8.00, with a new Conklin self filling model for school opening at 1.50 and a premium C I A pen with gold band priced at 2.50.
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Waterman
Conklin
Curtis
Aiken Lambert
The
College of Industrial Arts
Local residents travel for business and visits across Texas
Miss Bessie Portwood visits Boyd and Ada Hammond goes to Aubrey while Gertrude Tribble calls Bonham home. Travelers include W M Ganzer in Gainesville, O W Lyne in Dallas, A C Matthews to Farmersville, J N Enlow to Sherman, and many others moving between Dallas Fort Worth Temple Waco and points like Jasper Amarillo Grand Saline and Byers.
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Bessie Portwood
Boyd
W. M. Ganzer
Gainesville
Ada Hammond
Aubrey
Gertrude Tribble
Bonham
B. G. Graham
Jasper
O. W. Lyne
Dallas
A. C. Matthews
Farmersville
J. N. Enlow
Sherman
Maud Bruce
Opelika
Ala
T. E. Berry
Dallas Co
Rebecca Lovell
Farris
J. H. Baxter
G. T. Murdock
Rev. Anderson
Plainview
W. F. Jarrell
New York
E. H. Smith
Byers
Melissa Scott
Normal
Waco
Mac Morrow
Stony
Bridgeport
S. P. Ferrell
Normal College
Belton
Maggie Minnis
Temple
Grace Parker
van Alstyne
Virtie Kirk
Oran Bell
Vergil Brady
Galveston
L. C. Edwards
Messrs
Joe Rogers
Eugene Garrison
Pilot Point
Rooters
Local Market Prices Shrink as Dry Weather Drains July Vegs
Extreme heat reduces July garden produce with cucumbers and peas scarce and cabbage up 2 cents a pound. Local market lists cabbage 4 to 5 cents per pound, cucumbers 10 cents, tomatoes 4 to 7 cents, peaches 1.50 per bushel plus 40 cent per pint, watermelons 10 to 12 cents wholesale, grains and feedstuffs priced per hundred pounds or ton, eggs at ten to twelve cents a dozen, butter 25 cents, and poultry and other items with multiple unit prices.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Cited as Skin Healer
An advertisement claims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cures unsightly skin eruptions and stops itching quickly. It states doctors use and recommend it, with a testimonial from Mr Alleman of Littletown Pa. and a money back guarantee. Available from Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Hobson
Price Co
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ticket holders admitted next Thursday at Airdome
Those who bought tickets for the benefit performance at the Airdome and did not use them will be admitted next Thursday night upon presenting the unused tickets.
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Airdome
One Man Who Could Outspend Wife Dies in Spring ’76
Florida Times Union notes a man known for earning more than his wife could spend died in the spring of 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Times-Union
Snow Liniment Promises Fast Relief for Insect Bites
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as antidotal, antiseptic, and healing for insect stings or bites with swelling pain or itching. It lists prices 250 500 and 1.00 per bottle and notes R H Garrison as the seller. The snippet also includes a Baltimore American quote about Adele and secrets.
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Ballard
R. H. Garrison
Phone us for factory service and groceries by Long and Ling
A short advertising pitch urges customers to call 44 for satisfactory service and groceries from Long and Ling. It promises quick, friendly assistance and highlights the store as a convenient local option.
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Long & Ling
Turner Bros Offers Quality Price and Service
If you are looking for quality price and service that is us phone 7 Turner Bros Henry in a playful midnight scene where his wife confronts him with a candle and poker and he laments spending three dollars and sixty five cents for nothing at all and weeps.
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Turner Bros
Henry
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Sevessoown
Eeervee
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Stenton
Weekly Record
Chronicle
Aly
Record and Chronicle
Mexico
Huerta
Japan
Korea
Mexican
United States
Great Britain
Felix Diaz
Diaz
San Antonio
Howard
Eaton, Crane & Ike Co
Geo. B. Hurd
Standard Linens
Eubanks & Fowler
W. T. Bailey & CO
Lewisville Enterprise News
Roanoke Enterprise News
M Curtis
Johnson
F.M. Berry
Pat
Adele
Baltimore
Denton Tailoring Co
Indiana Silo Company
Indiana
Ind
Ben Fritz
G. M. Pruitt
North Side Square
Denton, Texas
Montgomery
John B. Schmitz
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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