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[Letter Regarding Railway Line in Abilene, Texas]

Description: Unsigned. draft letter discussing efforts to raise money for a short railroad line connection at Abilene, Texas, which was taken over by the Santa Fe Railroad and indefinitely postponed.
Date: 1910~

[Letter from Walter R. Robbins to Henry Sayles, February 2, 1910]

Description: Letter from Walter R. Robbins to Henry Sayles discussing the location of a new town. The town will be considerable distance from the center of Callahan County. Robbins does not believe the new town would obtain the vote necessary. Robbins requests the new town be located at the center of the county.
Date: February 2, 1910
Creator: Robbins, Walter R.

[Letter from L. T. Dashiell to Hawkins, February 10, 1910]

Description: Letter from L. T. Dashiell to Hawkins discussing a previous letter from Hawkins, future political endeavors, congratulating Hawkins' brother, and plans to meet later on. Dashiell also mentions his brother in law, William John Bryan of Abilene.
Date: February 10, 1910
Creator: Dashiell, L. T.

[Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton, February 23, 1910]

Description: Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton stating he is in agreement with Hamilton's views written in a prior letter. Wagstaff states he will make an effort to go to Abilene the following week. He is currently suffering from rheumatism.
Date: February 23, 1910
Creator: Wagstaff, J. M.

[Letter from Oscar Shanks to H. J. Bradshaw, February 25,1910]

Description: Letter from Oscar Shanks to H. J. Bradshaw discussing that Shanks would like to receive the plans, specifications and full information covering the proposal of construction of the Abilene Central Railroad. Bids for the construction will be received on March 21st.
Date: February 25, 1910
Creator: Shanks, Oscar

[Letter from A. A. Clarke to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1910]

Description: Letter from A. A. Clarke to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the upcoming Legislative Session called by the gubernatorial chair, whom Mr. Clarke disagrees with. He makes suggestions on issues that the Legislative Committee should focus on and hopes that Mr. Bryan along with other members will support the interests of the people of Texas.
Date: August 19, 1910
Creator: Clarke, A. A.

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 3, 1910]

Description: Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles stating he will have to take courses over again beginning October 10 as he was unable to get an answer in time to take the courses the last time they were offered. Perry asks John to send him multiple books and writings.
Date: October 3, 1910
Creator: Sayles, Perry
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