Light notices and social items from Dallas city notes
A chaotic collage of city happenings, visitors, shop notices, and society items from Dallas era society pages. Mentions include insurance men, Major Obsries B. Peck, Colonel Tad, Confederate Memorial event invite, arrivals at the Menger, and various church and charity activities. Also ads for shoes and local vendors, plus a poisoning incident report for ENa Dowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tad
Laureles Ranch
Maverick
Lrant
General Committee
Conrprt
No clear event headline in Heard Thom Sing America note
A fragmented reader note claims an American Protective Association lodge in town, noting a growing crowd and a possible move to a larger hall. The piece references an auction bell and a familiar melody and questions the meaning of the lodges’ expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom
America
Peck's Had Hoy at Grand Opera House Tuesday Matinee
The Grand Opera House announces Peck's Had Hoy as the Tuesday matinee and night attraction with a well known lineup. Lang and I grow fat is described as a strong supporting act and the company is noted for its long successful run. An hour before the show Eno Tower Battle will be staged for matinee patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Peck
Lang
Rome
Deseriva
For Sale A Few Extra Cows with Une Stock Yards
A brief sale notice lists a handful of cows available at Stock Yards Vade. Details are incomplete but indicate surplus livestock for quick disposition. Potential buyers are advised to contact the yard for precise counts and prices.
Tesla's Dream Of Instant Global Communication
Nikola Tesla outlines a plan for instantaneous, worldwide communication to all Earth parts and potentially Mars. He says artificial electrical disturbances can be sent through the ether to attract extraterrestrial attention and to broadcast news globally, with a prototype in development and calculations near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola Tesla
Mr. Yesla
Tam
Earth
Eliana
Afr
Tesla
Mars
al Pointe
New York
England
Africa
Australis
Pesky
Leelo
Burro Trip Into the Wilds With Lord and Artist
Lord Shalta Wil Douglas and John B. L. Cocker depart Los Angeles for Phoenix to outfit a burro ride through Arizona New Mexico old Mexico and Central America. The expedition aims to profit from travel writing and illustrated cub-jeeto material, backed by five major newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shalta Dougine
Faine Sod Fortune
Shalta Touglas
John BL. Cocker
Sholto
S Press Syndicate
Cocker
Loth
Growth of Methodism at Newark meets growth in population
The thirty annual Methodist Episcopal conference at Newark New Jersey featured Bishop D Foss of Philadelphia detailing growth in Methodism The church now numbers about 5 000 communicants and 16 000 000 adherents or near 1 000 000 short of Catholics He noted Chicago population gains 56 percent since 1880 while Methodists rose 113 percent Buffalo 64 to 187 Cincinnati 16 to 27 and Cleveland 63 to 91 in communicants The era’s great question is how to reconcile masses of capital with masses of souls Also a lake Winnebago Wisconsin phenomenon shows a widening central crack due to thermal expansion and shore pressures Slavery in Brazil was abolished with compensation to owners and notable slave counts given French income tax figures nearly 37 000 000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aethodiat Episcopal Church
Newark
N. C
D. Foss
Philadelphia
Chicago
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Court News Reports Varied Jury Verdicts and New Suits
The court docket shows juries unable to agree on a murder charge and returning acquittal for defendants while others face forgery theft and contempt actions. New suits include title disputes and chancery actions, with additional matters in probate and property transfers. Courthouse activities feature tax and insurance cases, motions for new trials, and commissions approvals for county work.
Southern Hotel Arrivals Report From Brownwood and Beyond
A list of guests at the Southern Hotel includes Mrs. Sam Cogain of Brownwood, several travelers from Chicago, Dallas, San Angelo, and Kansas City, with many names and partial locations across Texas and neighboring states, reflecting a busy travel period with numerous individuals and spouses checking in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Hotel
Sam Cogain
Brownwood
Diliman
Swhitowricht
James Bosquer
Pleasanton
Geory
Purl
Georgstowns
Ros
Perking
Devine
W. Gregg
Worth
G. V.scane
Dallag
J. F. Cooper
Mra Ot. Tryin
Ntesyil Hrs
L. Jenals
Bieslelas
Ohicago
A. Wauswright
Plano
Tb. Murr
Vinca
New Mexico
Kay
Galnavilla
C. H. Smith
Gatnaville
Joint Rankin
Brownwond
Misa Lds Granpam
Hela Mowifee
Grantury
W. E. Jones
Gonzales
J. A. Stephens
Kansas City
Zim Lawdon
San Marcos
A. Heln
Chicago
J. W. Hil
Waea
S. Elster
Hagens Aul
Kerrvtila
Henry A. Swan
Dallas
TU. Calmes
Handa
C.H. Clark
Marfa
B. MM. Tom
Campbaliton
D. Bennett
Cuero
Atos Taylor
San Angelo
T. J. Walker
Yarwoods
R. O.stuart
Columbus
Arkly Paschal
Austro
Dod Hardy
San Vareos
M. J. Tattanina
Alot
Disnay
Garrieon
Tipsony
T. A. Pruonvias
Milandson
Galaesyjiley
N. Lynch
van Alstyan
Les
Market Reports from San Antonio and New York Cotton Trade
Market notes from San Antonio dated April 13 1890 show erratic wheat action with incomplete figures andcotton prices in New York with Quint middling around 7.15 and 7.15 to 7.27. Reports mention sales volumes in the tens of thousands and futures activity across May and April positions amid uncertain margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan Antonio
Ctg
Meeion Bay
Bias Park
Colvin
Pri
Gators
Aes
Greg
Murder Trial Reveals Alaskan Tribal Witch Beliefs
During the trial of Klumnek Ta lian Kootskh for allegedly murdering his sister as she was deemed a witch, sensational details emerged about tribal customs. The defense and prosecutors, aided by Frank Murray, described alcohol fueled coercion by the tribe and ostracizing rites. The elder brother role, judged justly by Judge Truitt, led to a light sentence after a plea of guilty for a brief imprisonment of 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klumnek Talian Kootskh
Alaska News
Prrisoner
G. 5. Johnson
Hennett
Truitt
Frank Murray
Imowa Anos
Alaska
Kootchinoo
Hm Swor
Rilby
Penn Scholarships Fund to Honor Father of Provost
University of Pennsylvania will award thirteen thousand two hundred fourteen dollars in scholarships and fellowships funded by Provost Harrison’s recent five hundred thousand dollar gift in honor of his father. The program aims to foster a cultured, resident fellowship corps at the university who devote their full time to study and advance knowledge within the institution. Selection hinges on exceptional ability, and fellows will reside on campus and abstain from other work while privileges last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
Estalios
Jesse ¥. Stark
University of Wa
Harrison
University
Fire eater Charles Clement seeks Chicago postmaster stage
A Scotia Nebraska man Charles Clement writes to Hesing in Chicago claiming he can eat the Rel Mot Coles and would star as the world’s premier fire eater before Chicago audiences if given a chance. He asserts he is the only man who can perform the feat and challenges the globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun la Nebraska
Arky
Aol
Scotia
Greeley Wunty
Neb
Hasing
Chicago
Charles Clement
Mr. Hesing
Coles
Dying miser hid treasure in Decatur Indiana
A 70 year old miser Christian Miller died seven miles north of Decatur Indiana. A diagram led relatives to buried gold across his home including granaries fields under door sills and attic. About 1800 dollars were recovered and placed in Adams County bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingsam
Christian Miller
Decatur
Ind
Wis
Wo Sons
Adams County Bank
Auction Notice for Hotel Contents on Arinsus Street
On Monday morning, April 20, att pm, the contents of the hotel at 107 Arinsus street opposite the Aransna depot will be sold. Items include oak bedroom sets, wardrobes, willow and rattan rockers, extension tables, high back oak china, rug, carpets, bedding, crockery, kitchen stove, and one line six hole kettle rang a etc. Auctioneer Chayteli conducts the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N-Room
Arinsus Street
Aransna
Sina Ok
Keitelina Ranga
Chayteli
Aivit Auctionecr
Washington Races Open at Bennings in Fine Style
The opening day at Bennings in Washington D C started with clear skies and a large crowd. Paladin won the Blue and Gray handicap amid steady betting as the favorites performed well, with several races detailing distances, times, and placements among notable entrants such as Promisor Gr Gu Her Own and Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington, D.C
Bennings
Paladon
Hia
Bofera
Flatton
Sims
Nongrove
Ballard
Tod
Tima
Mila
Solding
Her
Hirsch
Marsh’ Unrrier
O'Leary
Jos Hoyman
Paladin
Hawarden
Griffa
Houwall
Wird
Hirsh
Siro Kits
Kenruey
Ilew
Marden
Tallman
Mellboy
Bazzell
Mey Blossom
Mctneray
Montay
Sir John
Pactowits
Sik
Miley
Mortion
Religion
Atrage
Deralyer
Tomuka Oi
Ariington
Arbuckle
Dithos
Iligh
Yanko Selress
Kindle B. 2d
Marsh Harbor
Aunt Dally
Binged
Voor
Hi Daddy
Rile
Seotria
Rassler
Mild
Doe Tleytisan
Merry Antoinetti
Yankes Lelress
Sie Dixon, Jr
Nu Kittle
Nanndsman
Ney
Memphis Races Show Surprises At Montgomery Park
Bright sun amid a casual crowd highlighted Montgomery Park racing in Memphis with surprises including Defy at 30 to 1 in the fourth. Winners listed across seven races with various odds and placements, and a Monday card of entries noted for local bettors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesrats
Teno
Montgomery Park
Sastily
Lagainst
Royal
Audray
Roila
Asillag
Manzaalto
Scherrer
Ghapale
Perting
Timi
Gallilee
Bayless
Trabert Latta
Thorpe
Mies Clark
Schayrer
Afercury
Perkins
Buck Massio
Thorne
Maurice
R. Williams
Rey Dal Marriso
Ely
Marrison
Nutech Arrow
Seberror
Park
Mhe SK
Sup
Murphy
Maria
Tuzeppa
Rann
Uelling
Bana
Overella
Martin
Old Dominion
Parkins
Anil
Rex
Campbell
Sante Maria
Rolf
Constantine
Inn
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Sunday Light
Joseph Ting
F. J. Smallwood
Gilbert Jay
John 8. Alterhoff
J. Erken & Co
B. Peck
The
Texas Car Service Association
Sholy
Starr
Austin
Yestery
Aransas Pass
SL John
Hurnett
Harry Sheets
Moraviea OuLo.m
St. John’s
Jioke Inehare - Bince
Hams
Bau
J. Enter & Co
Dreiss Hill
JL Erkan & Co
Messie
W. J. Soll
Langer
Gus
Andrew Magadiou
Dam City
Col
Micklejohn
Edison
Way Company
Willita Street
Texas
Third Ward
van Dedro Park
Alamo
Miles Hallie Walhatt
Corpus Christi
Dattle
Oh Ie Plaza
Engin
Sullivan's
Ulisses
Jana Moyer
Frances Magadiou
Ide Lasger
Airs B Magadiou
Army
Ifill Public Schools
Conner’s Grove
Beauville
Ab Sullivan's
Berry
Maverick Hostel
St. Louis
Tor
Texas Press
el Paso
Bunnyan
W. Krause
Eastl
Comercest
Russia
Sui
Tvan Siroy Co
Wosnig
la Grippe
Eat
Sullavan
Stevk
Calif
Atylon
Prieca
Hilo
Sullivan
Pdyra
Mission Garden Pavilion
London
Grey Core
Sullivan’s
Tuck
Ena Dowden
East Street
Glavin
Agaee
Methodism
Lake Winnebago
Wisconsin
Cael
Brazil
Hoyton
News OF the Courts
Achterberg
eeBiast
Yugens Glenn
Nat. Jones
Robart Burnets
Fred. N McCarty
Anois Smith
Halsmith
Lanis Mann
Wile
John G. Vogt
Jappeal
Justice Court
Wagner & Calin
Westaboater Tasurface Co
Heerdnen
Futh Et al
IL. W. Browder
Sam Roge
Ulock
William McGrotty
J.C. Horst
Sath Tosuard Stal
Agseal
Mary K.sweaney
James Hallo
Drespass
Damagi Shafer
Bradco Ve
Allen McCay
diyans-Snider-Buel Company
Allen Ametoy
Digunwity
Itebbie Teo Ltd
Comsisetuners
Fostersay
J. K. Gordon
Gate B. Kroener
Vonncll
Carpentara
Moora
Hopuo
Nowdera Road
Georgi Aw Chaboy
F. Perklowlers
Carsom Street
Men's Club
Charles Guorga
East Englown Oils
W. B
Kate Hartman
Gun
Chas. H. Torfan
Wita
Mishael Goggan
Velknap Street
Ticensen
Charles Innes
Hastie West
Fabrento Rebio
Floreating Laconite
Wokrom
Wrand
Carlock
San Jacinto
Auton
Biidee Suitsy
Lo Anchor Upton
Grand American Ponteste
Aganabliolas
Tom Odors
Bundix
Bravo
Tedro
la Paloma
T. Af
Schubert
King Cotton
Market Reports
Alamo Btokerage Co
Alamo Plaza
Enke Indian
Ila Slater
Dinter
Ulster
Sth Centurien
Englieh,Pronehant Utek
Ius
Ruasia
Burgaine
Ligue
Tau
Uy Gil
P. GC. Withans
Ronkes & Specialty
Vaslars
H.C. Bonumachor
Carey
Mary's Streat
Ameraies St
Joy & Hors
Graunt
Alamo Wasa, Wi
IV. Wilson
Hutlin
J. Hooper
West End
M.A. Stebbins
Lawrence
Michigan
Memphis
Mondax
Mattie Belle Drizen
Uncle Pat
Boltatre
R. Newasan
King Gure
Sidstn
Lordzeni
Grean Jacket
Saootace
Motitta
Morgot
Rosalindard
Mannie Rowenny Gady Doleful
Tolenn
Trelle
Dex
Fairy Queen
Flash
Dihernt
Vigen
Constantiog
Stelena
Rookwood
Capt. Wid
Gismonda
Janion
Frontier
Fondo
Whisper
Augustine
Anver
Petges Lormissy
Athert Vale
Llyriz
Gore
Fabver
N.C. Creedo
Manorethy
Fran
Atta Tom
Moltorethie Hager Selting
Ville
Ps Ping 90
Kléd Dees
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!