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"Mr.
Jno. G. McElvaney, one of the oldest citizens of Denison, returned
Satruday from a flying trip to Kentucky. Mr. McElvaney is a young
lawyer of talent..." |
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"Heads
of families will find a fine stock of groceries and provisions at Mr.
Miller's [sic] on Main street. A good assortment of liquors,
tobaccos, and cigars also." |
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"Mr.
W.B. Munson left last Monday for a brief visit to Illinois. Mr.
Munson is a hard working man, who has not taken time to rest since the
establishment of Denison and needed the relaxation from business...." |
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"On
the 27th day of October the Nelson House was opened with capacity for
sleeping seventy guests and feeding twice that number, and every day
and night since it has been crowded."
"The Nelson House still
maintains its excellent reputation for generous diet. The house
has been running over with guests ever since it opened." |
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"The
proprietor, Mr. Jno. J. Collins, was the first man who "opened out" in
Denison, his bar being the fork of a tree in the lower part of town.
Mr. Collins keeps a quiet house, and allows no gambling. He
will open a lodging house in a few days." |
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"...Jacob
Schwendiman...grocer and restaurant keeper. He keeps choice
family groceries, gets up a good meal, and will make you as fine and
durable a pair of boots as you can get anywhere." |