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[Clipping: Other Abilene Days]
Newspaper clipping featuring an article filled with excerpts from the Abilene Reporter-News twenty-five and fifty years prior under the section head, "Old Lang Syne". Other articles are partially visible on the reverse side about a mayoral race, railroad re-laying, an auto agency opening, a Dallas speaker, and student honor roll.
Date:
February 29, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies]
Newspaper clipping describing the life and death of Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker]
Narrative describing an attack on Adobe Walls led by Chief Quanah Parker, followed by the U.S. army's eventual retaliation.
Date:
February 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies]
Newspaper clipping about the death of Martha Chaplain Dashiell, wife of senator W. J. Bryan, along with the clipped newspaper header. Partial ads and articles are on the reverse side.
Date:
July 28, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Today For Mrs. Bryan]
Newspaper clipping detailing the time and location for the funeral rites of Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Set Friday for Mrs. Bryan]
Newspaper clipping detailing the funeral date of Mrs. W. J. Bryan and describing some of her life. Partial articles are visible on the reverse side of the clipping.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about a Texas Ranger Lost in a Hotel]
Narrative written by an unknown author describing William A. A. Wallace, or "Big Foot Wallace", getting lost in a New Orleans hotel.
Date:
February 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about Poisoned Cattle]
Narrative written by an unknown author describing how a large portion of William John Bryan's cattle were poisoned by alkaline creek water during a drought.
Date:
February 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about Repopulating Abilene]
Narrative describing the how an advertisement campaign succeeded in repopulating the city of Abilene, Texas after a heavy drought left it barren.
Date:
February 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History