Texans Rally Behind Colquitt for Re election Fort Worth
A statewide meeting of Texas Democrats in Fort Worth endorsed re nomination for Governor Oscar B Colquitt. The document lauded his record, economic stewardship and loyalty, pledging a heated campaign against prohibition foes while stressing his anti political postures and dedication to public service across the state.
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Supreme Court
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J. T. Robison
Culberson County
James Gilbert Declares He Killed Goebel in Dying Statement
Helena editor reports James Gilbert, a former Breathitt County gunman and self defense deputy, confessed on his deathbed that he assassinated William Goebel in Frankfort in January 1900. Gilbert died after riotous conduct, claiming Goebel’s death haunted him and recounting the bartender firing first.
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William Goebel
Kentucky
Frankfort
James Gilbert
Breathitt County
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Goebel
Maverick County Poll Tax Totals Reported
Eagle Pass Guide notes county wide poll tax payments at month end January 31 totaling 473 with 24 exemptions and between fifty and sixty owners, keeping the county vote near fifty dollars this year similar to two years ago. City payments reached 363.
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Reasons for the Home Orchard
The piece extols home orchards as a lasting farm feature that anchors the family to the land. It argues orchards improve permanence, cultivate care, and provide rewards through diverse fruit varieties, with nursery trees affordable and site selection flexible according to local needs.
Baltimore Set to Host Next President Nomination Convention
Baltimore readies for the June nomination with the fifth Regiment Armory seating 15 166 delegates reporters and spectators. Main floor 10 730 seats, galleries up to four to two thousand more, 13 exits, 2 760 seats for delegates, and extensive press facilities. The piece notes country press discrimination while predicting a long contest under the two thirds rule and stresses Baltimore's duty to host and provide shelter for the Unterrified and attendees.
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Fifth Regiment Armory
Denver
Wesern
Associated Press
Slthe
United Press
Nan Patterson
Jeffries Jackson
Sweet Potatoes A Growing Money Crop For Warm Soils
Sweet potatoes have become a popular money crop. They are easily raised with proper fertilization cultivation and care. Best on warm sandy loam soils but can grow on other soils. Production potential noted from 100 to
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