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[Motion to Strike]

Description: Document in the cause, Mollie Lee Tomlinson, joined by her husband, W. R. Tomlinson, Crigler Paschall, and J. D. Colvin vs. The Independent Torpedo Company. The defendant requests all references to the item of $25,000 damages alleged by the plaintiff be struck from the court record.
Date: unknown

[Motion to Strike]

Description: Document in the cause, Mollie Lee Tomlinson, joined by her husband, W. R. Tomlinson, Crigler Paschall, and J. D. Colvin vs. The Independent Torpedo Company. The defendant requests all references to the item of $25,000 damages alleged by the plaintiff be struck from the court record.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spillers, G. C.

[Paper with Fragment of an Abilene City Ordinance]

Description: Paper containing a portion of a city ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of way in the City of Abilene, Texas. The paper is cut or torn, and the text is cut off.
Date: unknown

[Paper With Quote From E. P. Ripley]

Description: Paper which contains Mr. Ripley's response when discussing an extension of a Santa Fe Railway to Abilene. Mr. Ripley states the Texas laws are hostile to railroads and their stockholders have no desire to invest in the state.
Date: unknown

[Petition in Abilene & Southern Railway Company vs. W. H. Rawlings et al.]

Description: Document detailing Abilene & Southern Railway Company's petition for condemnation proceedings of Lot 10 in Block D of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision of Blocks 191 and 192 in Abilene, Texas, which was owned by W. H. Rawlings, deceased. This document is unsigned and undated.
Date: unknown
Creator: Abilene & Southern Railway Company

Torpedo Company Case: Trial Brief

Description: Document discussing the cause, "Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co. v. Comanche Duke Oil Co." The paper has a quote from the cause which discusses whether negligence can be inferred.
Date: unknown

[Two Contracts Regarding Land in Texas and New Mexico]

Description: Two contracts, the first correcting a deed for land in El Paso County, Texas from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr., and the second transferring property in Chaves County and Roswell, New Mexico from M. McAlpine to James C. Wallace. Both contracts are unsigned.
Date: {1911-02-02,1913-03}

Why the M. K. & T. Railroad Should Build into Abilene

Description: Document detailing the reasons why it would be profitable for the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company to extend the railroad line from Cross Plains to Abilene, Texas. The reasons are listed one through five and details economic reasons, the lack of other opportunities for expansion, and that the terrain is already surveyed.
Date: unknown
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