Fatal wreck of Katy Flyer north of Bartlett
A Katy Railroad crash on the Galveston to San Antonio line near Bartlett killed engineer J F Johnson and fireman W E Rhodes, with an extra engineman B F Campbell badly injured. Several African American passengers in the rear car were hurt, while other cars remained on the track and passengers learned of the wreck from trainmen. The report also notes a Carlisle Military Academy football game versus Terrill School in Dallas and local obituaries and community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Galveston-San Antonio
Flyer
Bartlett
J.F. Johnson
W. E. Rhodes
B. F. Campbell
Carlisle Military Academy
Dallas
Terrill
Carlisle
Fair Park
University of Texas
University of Oklahoma
Liver health remedy praised by Waco worker
W. F. Anders of 1625 Cleveland Street in Waco Texas employed by Hill Cambell Grocery recounts relief from bilious headaches and stomach trouble after taking Grigsbys LIV-VER-LAX. He credits rapid improvement in his health and notes he now uses it for his children. He says physicians recommended calomel but LIV-VER-LAX worked. Dyer Jones sells it.
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W. F. Anders
Cleveland Street
Waco
Texas
Hill & Cambell Grocery Company
Grigsby
Liv-Ver-Lax
Dyer & Jones
Pilot Grove Meeting Draws Large Crowds With Conversions
A noted ex Catholic priest’s meeting in Pilot Grove fills the house as two conversions occur and interest rises. Typhoid sickness hits Estia Tate, and Mrs Maggie Neathery visits from Writewright. Mrs Gus Wiser recovers from typhoid to spend time with her mother. Farmers gather crops in fair weather and seek rain to sow wheat. Rev and Mrs Bridges return from Collin county with a Bridges niece. Mr and Mrs Bill Finnell take jobs at R E L Binion’s sorghum mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estia
Annie Tate
Maggie Neathery
Writewright
Gus Wiser
Thad Rhoads
Bridges
Collin County
Bill Finnell
R. E. L. Binion
Molasses Output, Local Recovery Noted in Brief Item
Town report notes expected production of two thousand gallons of molasses this week. Albert Butt shows slow improvement from fever and has been confined to his room for several days.
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Albert Butt
Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Lumbago Relief
Apply Sloan's Freely for lumbago and rheumatic pains. The liniment penetrates sore muscles, loosens the back, and provides almost instant relief. A bottle costs 25 cents at any druggist with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It also claims relief for colds, swollen joints, neuralgia, and sciatica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Ends Suffering With Poison Uncle Billie McDade
Randolph blacksmith Uncle Billie McDade died Friday after taking poison in a personal crisis. A Confederate veteran who was wounded in battle, he had suffered days without rest. Survived by daughter Mrs S H Croft of Randolph. Funeral at Methodist church, burial in Randolph cemetery.
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William Shelley
Ely
Randolph
A. J. Ray
Dr. Ray
J. W. Davidson
Tom Sears
Tom McMillin
Capt
Hamilton
Henry Sears
Missouri
Cole Camp
Sedalia
Blue Jackets
Billie McDade
Billie
S. H. Croft
Methodist Church
Bonham News
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New York
Whitewright
Miss Cowel
R. H. May
W. J. Doss
Cecile Doss
S.S. Doss
Ravenna
Porter’s Church
Elmer Anderson
J. F. Lilley
Pilot Grove
Chicago
France
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