Texas live subject back from the east tour
Colonel Peter G. Rucker and his wife returned yesterday after five weeks touring the north and east including Jamestown. He notes Texas is advertised abroad yet many outsiders misunderstand the state. He predicts a record tourist season this fall and winter as investment interest grows. Local ads tout Ballard’s Snow Liniment and drug store services at Bexar Drug Co.
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Peter G. Rucker
North Ami East
Jamestown
Ruckey
Texas Wall
New York
Chicago
Rucker
Train accident kills Harnest Flowers in Texas
News from Greenville and nearby towns report Harnest Flowers, son of J T Flowers, killed crossing a railroad track when a southbound Texas Midland locomotive struck his bogey. Also updates from Dallas Beaumont Fort Worth Port Arthur and Taylor detail local crime, politics and rail incidents with officials and court actions.
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Greenville
Fer
Harnest Flowers
J. T. Flowers
Texas Midland
Institute Begins Here September 23
County Superintendent Stewart announces Bexar County teachers must attend the institute from 9:20 a.m. September 23 to 11:20 a.m. September 28, with penalties for late arrival or absence. Participants receive full pay if present. late arrivals or absences incur half pay or loss of certificate privileges. Teachers must bring tablets and supplies. enrollment costs $1, funding to a professional library if surplus. Sessions split by experience, with an educational rally Tuesday and talks Thursday by educators.
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P.M Stewart
Bexar Institute
White
Bextr County
Hyde
How to Avoid Appendicitis Tips and Remedies
A brief health note advises avoiding appendicitis by preventing habitual constipation. It promotes Over and Bowels type laxatives and Laxative Syrup as remedies and endorses Laxative Fruit Syrup as non nauseating. Sold by Bexat Drug Company.
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Bexat Drug Company
Garbage Plant Installed in Waco Amid Odor Protests
Special to The Light from Waco Texas reports a new garbage plant ordered by the city. It features a 25 ton Dixon furnace and promises improved handling of waste with better safety and efficiency. Residents had protested odors from the old furnace, and the plant aims to address these concerns while maintaining convenience.
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Waco
Tex
Sept
Tur tle for base sale advertised amid noisy note
An OCR fragment advertises turtles for sale near Purlllen, mentioning contact by phone and some garbled letters. The core offer is unclear but indicates a daily sale or availability with a phone contact. The readable pieces point to a local animal sale listing with weak clarity on location and timing.
Fatal Dance Night Assault In Sutherland Springs
Details from Sutherland Springs Texas report a late night affray Saturday leaving Will Duel, Ivitz Duteln, Schovilbein, W. Hartman and Fritz Stobner seriously injured. Harry and Jack Sutherland are under arrest as authorities investigate. Hartman’s wife is also involved, with one likely fatal outcome.
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Sutherland Springs
Tex
Ivitz Duteln
Schovilbein
W. Hartman
Fritz Stobner
Harry
Jack Sutherland
Hartman
Remarkable Fights Amid Millionaire Railroad Board Clash
In New York on August 28 a board meeting of Migels Central Railway erupted as Stuyvesant Wish struck James T. Marelan after a tense confrontation over management. Harahan and Harriman figures clashed, with Vanderbilt intervening. A life-size sketch and a dramatic scene captioned the directors room captures the incident.
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Migels Central Railroad
New York
Stuyvesant Wish
Talkoud
Wad
James T. Marelan
Nim Me
Tarryan
Harahan
Harriman
Fish
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Stuyvesant Psi
Hara Ber
Cornélius Vanderwill
Michigan Methodist Conference Ends With Separation Motion
Special to The Light Albion Michigan Sept 10 Vice President Pakbytiks will be the guest at the seventieth session of the Michigan conference of the Methodist Episcopal church. The meeting will close Saturday with a celebration at the intercession of the Detroit conference from the Michigan body. A speech by the vice president closes the program as details of a potential separation are discussed.
Steves & Sons Ad Promises Timely Lumber Prices
Classified notice fragment lists Tim darn est steel of well ewagoned Tamar in the store with shingles and paints. Mentions RD address and right prices. References Steves & Sons.
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Hartwang Voll Paints
Steves & Sons
Too Much for Him Chicago News Summary
Hureins Whig reports Peckent applied for a career as a nursery worker after a rainstorm caused two babies to be brought to a home for care. The event highlights local relief efforts and community responses to sudden caregiving needs.
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Chicago News
Hureins
Peckent
Tao
Jury Begins Work at Jamestown Exposition
Special to The Light Norfolk Virginia notes the jury opens work for the Jamestown exposition with Dr Albert Shaw of the American Review of Revues presiding. Preliminary award details loom as the fair progresses. Ambrose S. Sweyer of Columbus Ohio is named president of the committee.
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Norfolk
al Mwiidd
Albert Shaw
American Review of Revises
Ila
Nearhr
Pasha
Ambrose Sw3vey
Columbis
Ohio
Yee Py Dent
The
Amanittles
Policeman slain on busy Mexico City street
In a crowded downtown area of Mexico City, Apwanto Viscarra, a police officer, was stabbed ten times by Marcelino Perez. Perez fled after the attack, telling police he acted from a grudge. Perez was reported incommunicado at Belem as the investigation began.
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Nat Werk
Dallas
Tex
W. W. Nelms
Deckelon
Man- Kel
Lake Clip Fark
Jaiya Nalins
Mexico City
Apwanto Viscarra
Jone Marliner Perez
Dallon
Pare
Perez
Belem
Tle
Sharknapped by a Grabbing Shark in Gravesend Bay
A New York Sun report describes a fishing mishap in Gravesend Bay where a boatman, after landing thirty three weakfish, was nearly dragged overboard by a five foot shark. The shark seized a line of two dozen fish, pulled the boat, and left with the end in its mouth as the line slackened.
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New York Sun
Gravesend Bay
Bea
Sherman
Rawlings
Algumyse
Filinrman
Blue Lodge Room Acoustic Wonder Nearing Completion
The Blue Lodge room at the new Mampoie Temple, nearly finished, is praised for superb acoustics. Architect Harvey R. Page reports tests show whispers audible throughout the hall, with pillars and ceiling changes guiding sound in a complete circuit. The result aims to let ritual sequences be performed inaudibly by some and clearly to all occupants in the large auditorium.
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New
Mampoie
Sam Antonio
Harvey R. Page
Page
Stanford Hall
Isoh Amanser
Avery
Nes
Auditeriaa
Device to deliver orders by hoop telecom on moving train
A proposed system would attach hoops to telegraph towers for train crews. An engineer or conductor would shoot a hoop containing orders from the cab, then carry it along to the next stop. The hoop is turned in at the round house after each run. Also a United States Army recruiting notice seeks able bodied unmarried men 21 to 38 in San Antonio Texas for enlistment with English literacy required.
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Pennsylvania
United States Army
United Steles
vMfue
Moora Building Avenue C
Houston Street
San Antonio
Texas
Nansen in Breach Sparks International Funding Dispute
The Warnering government refused the usual 10 000 crown grant to the International Marine Laboratory of Chelstiania. Nangem will collect private contributions to support the lab amid the funding crisis.
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Warnering Goverment
Ce International Marine Laboratory of
Chelstiania
Nangem
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