Hood’s Texas Brigade Monument Fund Urges D C Support
A 1909 letter to all Daughters of the Confederacy chapters in Texas appeals for the remaining $1000 to finish a Hood’s Texas Brigade monument. It details the committee, urges Tag Day on Sept 11, and notes excess funds to Confederate Woman’s Home in Austin. May 6-8, 1910 reunion plans are announced in Dallas.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Hood
Texas
Hood's Brigade
F. B. Chilton
Angleton
W. R. Hamby
Austin
Hood’s Brigade Association
Monument Committee
W.S. Gaston
Dallas
W. T. Hill
Maynard
G. W. Littlefield
Terry's
Texas Rangers
Guv Campbell
J. H. Kirby
Houston
Joh. G. Willacy
Corpus Christi
U. D.C
Daughters of the Confederacy of Texas
Texas Brigade
Texas Division
Second Manassas
Hood’s Brigade Monument Fund
Sood
Monument Fund
Ennis
Hool
Katie Daffan
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Pena
Fort Worth Tragedy as Husband Kills Wife Then Self
Mrs. Jennie Hawking is shot dead in bed by her husband J. E. Hawkins after she refused to withdraw a divorce suit. He killed himself with a broomstick to the trigger, dying across his wife’s body. Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 9.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jennie Hawking
J. E. Hawkins
Hawking
Furnish Your Dishes With Glassware and Silverware
To furnish your dishes, glass ware, graniteware and silverware.
Texas and national items from a late 1900s brief
General notes report deaths, dry precinct results in Henderson county, railroad progress into Abilene, and a canceled balloon expedition. Other items cover census staff, a fatal shooting in Comanche county, rural mail routes, Wrights flights, a soda bottle accident in Waco, tariff politics in Dallas, and flood impacts on towns and bridges.
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H. C. Sorbin
Washington
Bartlett
Florence
Henderson County
Abilene and Southern
Abilene
Walter Wellman
H Harriman
Lewis Lindsay
Texas
Tom Skaggs
W. W. Hester
Osboy
Peary
Cook
Kit R. Flanary
W. W. Williamson
Sulphur Springs
Campbell
Mount Enterprise
Rusk County
Orville Wright
Berlin
Harry Berlowitz
Waco
Gillespie
Fort Worth
Comanche
Denver
Reyes
Monterey
W. J. Bryan
Dallas
Ba‘ley Ang Snetor Culberson
Hvengar
South Norwalk
Conn
la Ascension
Mexico
Allende
Arrembert
W. D. Davis
Jim Maddox
Farmers Union
Birminham
Congress
Newt Gresham
Union
Point, Texas
Rock Island
Dalhart
Quiet lawn wedding unites Guillermine Kanady and Herbert Walden
Miss Guillermine Kanady becomes bride of Herbert M. Walden at her parents home with fifty guests. Rev. Garo of Dallas conducts the ring ceremony. The wedding party includes schoolmates from Dallas and Fort Worth, with a Mendelssohn march, white attire, and a reception before a short wedding journey.
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S. W. Kanady
Guillermine
Herbert M. Walden
Rev. Garo
Dallas
Ernest Smith
Austin
Arthur W. Palmer
Misses Lipscomb
Elaine Lewis
Anna Banks
Winnifred Woodward
Katherine Bass
Stella Owsley
Florence Sledy
Fort Worth
Mary Gregg
Robt
Edwardz
Sarah Cockrell
William Francis
Louie Schmitz
Dorothy Williams
Walden
Gano
Kanady
C. M. Cockrell
Lipscomb
Cockrell
Daughters of the Confederacy Promote Hood’s Texas Brigade Monument
Appeals for Tag Day on Saturday September 11 to raise funds for the Hood’s Texas Brigade Monument. The notice urges tagging and collecting donations as part of the fundraising effort. Also promotes Hunt’s Cure with claims to cure eczema and ringworm after a single application.
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Hunt
Baseball Results and Catarrh Cure Advertisement
National scores list Chicago over Pittsburg 4 to 2 and New York 7 to 3 over Brooklin 6 6. Philadelphia tops Boston 6 to 2 3. American League Philadelphia defeats New York 8 to 6. Chicago 4 to 4 tied St Louis 24 to 7 over Cleveland. Detroit beats Boston 4 to 6 while Washington 3. Southern Memphis 3 over Birmingham 2. Little Rock 4 over Nashville 9. New Orleans 4 over Atlanta 2. Montgomery Mobile note. An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with claim of constitutional cure and a $100 reward offer.
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National
Chicago
Pittsburg
New York
Brooklin
Philadelphia
Boston
American
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Southern Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Montgomery-Mobile
Iain
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cotton Slumps Local Market After Sharp Price Drop
Denton reports a heavy cotton decline with New York futures down 17 to 22 points and local price tops near 12.31 per bale, a $1.50 loss from yesterday. Producers hold bales, ginners tally smaller year totals, and hog prices reach a new high as poultry and eggs stay strong amid steady cattle and calf receipts at Fort Worth yards.
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Denton
New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Fort Worth
Commodity price list highlights farming markets
A dense accounting of agricultural and grocery prices lists cotton lint and seed, corn and hay, wheat and flour, grains and feed, lard and bacon, onions and eggs, butter and butter fat, poultry and livestock values. Prices shown are wholesale and retail with per unit details for household and farm use.
Texas Ginned 196069 Bales In August Report
Texas Agricultural Department reports 196,069 bales of cotton ginned in August across 2,319 gins of 3,750 total. This totals 6,000 bales fewer than August of last year and reflects statewide ginning activity centered in major Texas counties.
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Austin
Texas Agricultural Department
Texas
Best in Existence Remedy Praised in Alabama
A testimonial from G. B. Huntington of Eufaula Alabama declares Hunt's Lightning O's the most useful household remedy. He claims it excels for cuts bruises sprains and insect bites and offers his strong personal endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
G. B. Huntington
Eufala
Ala
Tennis Goods Fresh Stock from Factory Sale
New tennis items arrive with rackets from 1.50 and up and balls at 0.50 each. Call Number 52 to place your order.
Great deals from little want ads grow
Real estate ads showcase affordable listings and small bargains expanding options for buyers. Local agencies promote property sales and rentals, urging readers to check classified sections for homes, parcels, and investment opportunities.
Wilson Hardware Co Offers Free Estimates for Plumbing Work
M. Curtis reports on the Wilson Hardware Company providing no charge estimates for plumbing projects including potential work on drugs and jewelry related needs. The note emphasizes that estimates come at no cost to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hardware Company
Not advertising habit seen as poor policy in industries
The line notes that avoiding advertisement is a poor practice across sectors. It argues advertising supports visibility and growth, urging businesses to invest in promotion to reach customers and sustain success.
Custer's Last Charge Exhibition at the Show Grounds
A Western pageant advertises Custer's Last Charge featuring Cowboys Wild West Girls Vaqueros and Saddle troupe acts. Sioux warriors ride and perform at 2 PM and 8 PM with a 1 PM street parade. Prize of twenty five dollars for an unbroken horse or mule. Workers wanted sober reliable men for travel. Bucks offered for bucking horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardiauales
Rough Riders
Pony Express
Tioga Depot Fire Destroys Building and Contents
A Tioga depot burned Thursday at about 1 30 am when sparks from a train set ignited the structure. The complete loss consumed the building and nearly all contents except tickets and cash rescued by the agent. Estimated damage ranged from 750 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tioga
Capudine Promises Quick Relief for Nervous Headache
Capudine for That Headache offers fast relief from head pain and nervous tension. It smooths the nerves and clears the head, marketed for use before business engagements. Available at local drug stores for immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capudine
Local Trade Notice for Exhibit at Trades Day Display
Offer of five dollars for best peapeg sne oneg piece in white or colored glass. Work to be started after this notice and shown with Royal Society Floss at the next Trades Day display. From WILSON WILLIAMS CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noticaiz
Wilson-Williams CO
Bailey Hesitates on Dallas Meeting with Bryan
Senator Bailey returned to Gainesville Texas after a week of speaking tours and said he could not yet say whether he would travel to Dallas to meet W. J. Bryan Tuesday.
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Gainesville
Tex
Bailey
W. J. Bryan
Dallas
Night trek to Balq Mountain ends with medicine cure claim
Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York climbs Balq Mountain to aid a neighbor with asthma using Dr King’s New Discovery selling promises to cure lung troubles. The ad touts relief for coughs croup hemorrhages hay fever and other lung ailments with trial bottles available.
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Balq
Alex Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
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