Newspaper items from 1903 era roundup in Lavaca and beyond
The note highlights multiple items: Admiral Schley’s planned welcomes in Texas cities, Culberson's potential Lavaca County speech for Burgess, ongoing coal strike talks with miners to appeal, a streetcar strike in New Orleans, Venezuela revolution prospects, President Castro and Mirceuli amid mine disputes, cotton crop shortages affecting Liverpool to Fall River, Cloudcroft travel write up by C F Leswann, and New York State Democratic convention influence by David B. H. plus Hill as national power in 1904.
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David B. H
New York State
Vic
Hill
Roping Contest Highlight at San Antonio International Fair
The San Antonio International Fair will stage a Grand Roping Contest on October 20 and 21 with sixty contestants. On October 22 Miss Lucile Mulhall daughter of Col Zack Mulhall will demonstrate roping using her horses arriving by express. Mulhall holds a roping record of 284 seconds and the Frisco System Cow Boy band will perform during the event.
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San Antonio
Express
German Optician Dr Werblun Provides Free Eye Exams
Dr L Werblun a graduate optician from Koenigsberg now in St Louis arrived in Shiner on Monday October 6 and will offer free consultations at the Union Hotel through October 12. He specializes in correcting refractive errors and guarantees glasses to relieve headache and eye strain with free examinations during the week.
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Koenigsberg
Germany
St. Louis
Shiner
Union Hotel
Groves Black Root Liver Pills
A health tonic from Grove promises liver action similar to calomel with no griping or stomach upset. Claims to cure chronic constipation. Price 25 cents.
Food costs and wages become 1904 election issues
The Knoxville Sentinel cites food prices as the paramount 1904 issue, Greenville Banner echoes 1902 concerns on access to food, and Garland News notes worries about paying for already eaten meals. The Houston Post adds a quip about debts tied to purchased goods.
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Knoxville Sentinel
Paramount
Greenville Banner
Consultation Notice From Dr Robinson For Eye And Catarrh Remedies
Those afflicted with catarrh deafness or eye problems should consult Dr Robinson whose proven system offers free examination and consultation at Schultze and Seydler s Drug Store Shunser Texas He provides demonstrations and free text on Golden Remedies for catarrh and eye conditions X ray eye exams glasses fitted for eye disease ear nose and throat issues available by appointment through correspondence Existing users urged to seek further instructions Free consultation no fee on Friday and Saturday October 10 and 191 at Schulze Beydler s Drug Store
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Robinson
Schultze & Seydler
Shunser
Texas
Thore
Schulze & Beydler’s Drug Store
Death of Chas Brod Son of Nick Brod
Mr Chas Brod died last Thursday morning at his father's home from Brights disease in his 26th year. The funeral was held Friday.
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Chas Brod
Nick Brod
Bright
Tire City Hotel Reopens in Halletsville Texas
B. Arnim reopening the closed Tire City hotel, a three story brick building, marks a local revival. Thousands of sea gulls passed over the town heading southwest this morning, drawing attention. Sheriff Bennett prepares for district court convening next Monday for four weeks with civil docket first week and criminal business later.
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Halletsville
Texas
Tire City
B. ¥. Arnim
Bennett
District Court
For Sale 100 Acres in Bexar County Texas
For sale in Bexar County Texas 100 acres with 35 acres cultivated a good tank two small houses corn crib underground cistern and orchard. Apply to A Kanz Sayers PO Bexar County Texas.
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Bexar County
A. Kanz
Sayers PO
Texas
Land for sale near Shiner in Woods Pasture
Advertising an acreage sale near Shiner Texas on easy terms with any number of acres available. Prospective buyers should apply to H A Woods at Shiver Texas.
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Burjes
Shiner
H. A. Woods
Shiver
Texas
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Formula Revealed
The label on Grove's tasteless Chill Tonic lists iron and quinine as the active ingredients. The advertisement claims the formula is plainly printed on every bottle.
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Grove
Land for sale near Gonzales Texas with 291 acres
Property listing offers 291 acres of mesquite land 10 miles from Gonzales near Cost Texas. Includes 100 cultivated acres with tank well barn and five room dwelling. Asking 23.50 per acre with nearby unimproved land recently priced higher. Also 179 crores of mesquite pasture land at 20 per acre. Contact J R G McLunnon Gonzales Texas.
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Gonzales
Cost
Texas
J. R. G. McLunnon
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Garland News
Pehaw
John
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Mahladahal
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Halletsville News
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