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Postcard of Train Robbery

Description: Copy photograph of a postcard of a train robbery. A train is shown being robbed by one or more men, while the passengers are lined up outside the train with their hands on the cars. Text at the top reads, "A Hold-Up of a Grey Mountain Special."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Document Related to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Document setting the hearing date in the condemnation proceeding for Lot 4 in Block 96 in Abilene, Texas, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas. "Copy" is written at the top of the document and the back has, handwritten, the name of the cause, and is signed by the special commissioners and the judge, T. A. Bledsoe.
Date: December 15, 1908
Creator: McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & Motz, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Original Order and Notice, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Document providing notice to the trustees and pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas of the hearing date for the condemnation proceedings for Lot 4 of Block 96 in Abilene, Texas. The bottom half of the document is the Sheriff's Return, listing the date and time the notice was served to B. F. Jordan, Ed. Henry, Winnie Brown, and J. A. Duncan. The sheriff's return is handwritten and the back of the document lists the name of … more
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. H. Kempner, September 11, 1908]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to I. H. Kempner regarding the selling of his stock or interest in land in Lee County. Sayles does not want to lose control of the stock or sell it for less than what it's worth. Sayles lists the profits that could be made from the Wichita Water & Light Company. The two are waiting on a president to be elected for the company.
Date: September 11, 1908
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Juan Nantes]

Description: Letter to Juan Nantes discussing the conveyance of his land. This is written on the back of a letter to Will Stith dated November 20, 1908 which reads "Dear sir, I thought I would answer your letter to let you know that I can go to Abilene because I got some work to do. Hear if you want me to go to Abilene you pay me my work and then I will go if you want me to go let me know. Yours truly, Juan Nantes."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1908]

Description: Letter to H. Kempner discussing property conveyed to the Wichita Falls & Southern Railway Company. The writer gives specific dimensions for the size of the land. Taxes for 1908 are paid by the grantee. The writer then describes the four tracts of land and states that the undivided one-fourth interest in and to the tracts has been paid by J. A. Kemp.
Date: March 28, 1908
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[Letter from Chas. Malone and Frank Hill to Henry Sayles, June 14, 1908]

Description: Letter from Chas. A. Malone and Frank Hill to Henry Sayles discussing overloads in a power plant. The Wichita Falls Water & Light Company is losing business because of these overloads. Malone and Hill discuss projects under construction that need wiring as well as prices for their own machinery.
Date: June 14, 1908
Creator: Malone, Charles A. & Hill, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, June 17, 1908]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles stating that if Sayles stock in the Water & Light Company is bought, he would like his bought also. He also states that the best thing to do regarding new machinery would be to input a cheaper engine as soon as possible.
Date: June 17, 1908
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes, April 17, 1908]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes stating nothing came out of the propositions offered to Hughes. Sayles is trying to arrange another trade but is not hopeful about it. Sayles describes the amounts owed by Hughes' brother and the amount Hughes would make for selling some of his notes.
Date: April 17, 1908
Creator: Sayles, Henry
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