Farland proposes constitutional convention to overhaul Texas school tax
West Texas representative M M Farland introduces a resolution for a constitutional convention to revamp school taxation. The plan would replace the ad valorem 20 cent levy with a mixed system of state occupation taxes, a $1 poll tax, and county levies up to 50 cents per $100, aiming to equalize education funding.
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M. M. McFarland
Central
Texas
Black Land Belts
Cattle Raisers’ Association
West Texas
Missioners Courts
Mel Farland
West
Brewster
Women gain at state legislature debate salute
The good women of Tennessee deserve praise for advancing women suffrage through calm, intelligent advocacy rather than militancy. The piece contrasts American and British suffrage tactics and notes Japanese paper underwear innovation, then reports a sheriff's sale notice in Brewster County Texas with property of W E Pruett and a public auction set for March 2, 1915.
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Tennessee
England
State OF Texas
Brewst ‘ Noticat
District Court
Tarrant County
J. M. Collins
Side District Court
Texas Underwriters Company
W. KE. Pruett
I. J. A. Walton
Brewster County
Texas
Shipman
Alpine
W. FE. Pruett
Court House
Schedule of Arrivals and Departures of Mails
West bound mail trains Nos 9 and 101 arrive at 12 04 pm and 3 59 pm with mail closes 11 30 am and 3 30 pm East bound Nos 102 and 10 local mail arrive 4 21 pm and 7 10 am with closes 5 0 pm and 8 30 pm Post office hours 8 am to 6 pm daily except Sunday Public delivery windows 8 30 am to 9 30 am one Sunday opening only Also an advertisement for a new map of Jeswster County and Turner's Land Office ad location 10 15 16
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Jeswster
Turner's Land Office Advt
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Alpine, Brewster County
cFarland
Law
Love
Jeff Davis
Maverick
Kenney
Pre
Terrell
Bexar County
Dallas
el Paso
Harris
Tarrant
Travis
California
New York
Vermont
New Jersey
Adve
Alpine State Bank
United States
Unajamin FE
Berkeley
WO. C. Miller
Ua. Ofice
Sina Affaire
van Sickle
Ferguson, Casmier
Deat Banking
Serview Tas
Trans-Pecos Abstract Co
Sanford
Manager
E. B. Chandler
San Antonio, Texas
Alpine Lumber CO
J. H. Highsmith
Alpine, Texas
Forest Koen
Bell House
Measday & Co
Holland Hotel
The
First National Bank
Aurixe, Texas
A, Brows, Prestvens, Kokernot
V-Press
Baines, Je. Co
A.B. Burton
M. M. Whisler
W. A. Buchanan
Fioliaed
Ebotel
Lillia Lillie
Laxacold R. B. Slight & Co
John Weyerts
Fuller & Johnson
G. Kurt Lange
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