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C. F. Chillson of the Buckeye and Manager Ullrich of the Northern went down to Houston yesterday--we have an idea, on business of public importance.
'RAH FOR BUCKEYE! Brownsville Road Will Go By That Big Farm Houston Post Special Markham, Texas August 26.--z A wire from Manager Yoakum of the Brownsville railroad company directed the engineer to locate that road to cross the river at the Buckeye farm, which is two miles further south, and will miss Markham four miles.
LOCAL JOTS C. F. Chillson, general manager of the Buckeye property, came in on the Cane Belt today.
LOCAL JOTS C. F. Chillson came over from Buckeye headquarters this morning, accompanied by Jno. Summerfield.
LOCAL JOTS Judge J. W. Stoddard and Dr. A. A. Plotner, owners of the splendid Buckeye property and other lands in this county, came in from Dayton, Ohio, on the Cane Belt today.
C. F. Chillson came over from Buckeye headquarters today with Dr. Plotner and Judge Stoddard, who left this afternoon for their home at Dayton, Ohio. The Tribune acknowledges a pleasant visit from all of these distinguished gentlemen, who are doing much for the development of our greatest industry, of which more will appear tomorrow.
LOCAL JOTS Rev. J. E. Fowler, of the Buckeye farm, passes through here this morning en route to Houston, to meet his wife and children on their return home from Iowa.
TRES PALACIOS E. E. Dawdy, the Tres Palacios butcher, is kept very busy lately, supplying beef for the many workmen employed during the rice harvesting at Ashby and the Buckeye.
LOCAL JOTS T. W. Phillips of Buckeye is a visitor to our city today. W. M. Combs of Buckeye was a visitor to our city today. W. I. Bettis of Buckeye is a business visitor to our city today.
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TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS Gen. Manager Chillson of Buckeye was in the city today en route to Houston. He tells us that Buckeye begins to look like a town. The Gulf Coast Line has built a very neat section house, and that a school community has been organized with a scholastic enrollment of 35. With characteristic liberality Messrs. Plotner & Stoddard have agreed to donate a school house, and now Mr. Chillson is looking for an ambitious, wide-awake young man to teach the school.
TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS G. L. Reed of Buckeye returned today from a trip to Waller County and went over home at 3:10.
TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS Mrs. J. W. Gray of Buckeye came over this morning and spent the day with Mrs. J. E. Fowler of this city.
TODAY’S LOCAL NEWS Chas. Cabaniss and wife of the Northern and W. M. Cowles of Buckeye, both of whom have 15-bag crops of $3 rice, were over today on business.
TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS Gen. Mgr. Chillson was over from Buckeye today. Besides reporting the arrival of a diminutive boarder of about 9 pounds left at the Buckeye hostlery to remain the permanent guest of mine host A. S. Gunn and wife, he said work was begun yesterday on the new school building and that it would be ready for use about September 10.
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TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Frank Carr arrived from Buckeye this morning. Misses Carrie and Susie Paige returned this morning from Buckeye, where they have been for several days visiting their aunt, Mrs. Chillson.
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