Youthful Maharajah Leads Indian Round Table Delegation
London reports Maharajah Hothar of Indore, youngest in the Prince's delegation, invited after Kashmir and Patiala could not attend due to urgent business. Educated at Oxford, the 15 year old wedding of a niece to a Kothagpur royal links to royal scandals, with lavish feasting and a confessed fondness for English school life.
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London
Maharajah
Hothar
Indore
Hiss
Maharajah of
Rewa
Kashmir
Patiala
Nancy Miler of
Beattie
Bombay
Wells Give Over Million Barrels of Oil Each Day
Austin Texas reports August oil production at 1 141 650 barrels. July production was 1 044 90 and August 1930 saw 21 775 barrels. Permits for 14 new wells issued, vs 532 in July and 605 in August 1990. Total wells completed in August 414, with 321 oil and seven gas wells.
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Austin
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Southern Pacific Improvement Task Nears Completion
The Southern Pacific million dollar reconstruction from Hondo to El Paso via Del Rio and Alpine is nearly finished after six months of work. Bridges were strengthened and replaced, cuts widened in the Big Bend district, drainage ditches upgraded, and heavier locomotives will haul trains from San Antonio to El Paso. A few minor details remain. total expenditure around one million dollars.
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Southern Pacific
Hondo
el Paso
del Rio
Alpine
Big Bend
San Antonio
Val Verde County Herald
Decrease in Sheep Numbers Foreseen by U.S. Agriculture Dept
The U S Department of Agriculture forecasts a sizable drop in sheep numbers over the next two to three years due to high lamb production and scarce range. Western sheepmen are expected to market more of the lamb crop and retain fewer ewe lambs for breeding as world production remains large. The U S clip this year rises about 25 9 million pounds, seven percent, with 1928 records not far behind. A Navura gas system in Santa Ana Texas is under construction as a separate note.
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United State Department of Agriculture
United States
Highland feeder sale eyed after corn belt trips
Joe Mitchell reports strong demand for Highland feeder cattle as corn belt buyers plan to attend the October 9 Marfa sale. He notes good corn in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, with cattle financing challenging for some but feeder operators generally able to secure funds. Mitchell foresees steady prices in November and December and a Texas move to finish cattle on Texas feed.
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Joe Mitchell
Kansas
Missouri
Linois
Indiana
Fort Worth
Marfa
Mara
Mitchell
Texas
Big Bend
Pursuit of gold at Sierra Blanca Hot Springs sparks tale
Report from Sierra Blanca Mountain Eagle alleges a storm of activity around Indian Hot Springs, including pumping attempts for years and a long tale of buried gold worth 400000. The narrative links the spring to old Indian legends, a river-adjacent site, and confusion with Brewster county springs as plans to pump continue. A separate Michigan theft anecdote and border turmoil are also noted.
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Iast
Tater
Ieee
Brewster County
Rio Grande
Sierra Blanca
Sul Ross Tennis Team Faces Youthful Spring Scrutiny
The Sul Ross tennis outlook is uncertain as only one veteran returns Fred Daugherty Alpine a one year man Darren York graduate loss Therefore new players Zee Moss John Weyerts and Albin Chalk from Alpine Del Rio join the squad The team plans trials with A C College of Mines El Paso Tennis Club McMurry and other T I A A foes plus a squad will go to the T I A A tournament this year Sul Ross Skyline
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Sul Ross
Fred Daugherty
Alpine
Darren York
Thomas Punk
Carver Moore
University of Texas
North Texas State Teachers College
Zee Moss
John Weyerts
Albin Chalk
del Rio
A.C. C. College of Mines
el Paso
Tennis Club
McMurry
Sul Ross Skyline
Freshmen Organize at Library Auditorium Meeting
The freshmen class of 38 met in the Library auditorium on Friday September 25 to organize for the coming year. Quanah Allen of Alpine was elected president by a large majority Martha Emma utter was named vice president and Miss Kelly Bowden secretary. The treasurer and a second class sponsor were to be chosen at the next meeting and Annie Kate Ferguson selected as class sponsor.
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Quanah Allen
Alpine
Lorge Majority
Martha Emmautter
Kelly Bowden
Annie Kate Ferguson
Moretock
Tormentors organize at June High School meeting
The Tormentors held a formation meeting at June High School on Friday September 16 to elect officers. Elizabeth Baines was named president Thelma Wood vice president and Audrey Lewis secretary and treasurer. New members to be initiated soon. Next business meeting set for the first Monday each month with social gatherings on the third Monday.
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Elzabet Baines
Thelma Wood
Audrey Lewis
Tweaurer
Anus Bhat
Choral Club elects officers and plans teas
The Gir Cent Club of Memphis and Wellington Texas held its first meeting. Ethel Skevington was elected president, Louise Taylor vice president, Ida Mae Weyerts secretary treasurer, and Lucille Perry reporter. Old members will continue social life with entertaining teas at Mrs Howell's and other events.
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Phyllis Howell
Ethel Skevington
Louise Taylor
Ida Mae Weyrts
Lucille Perry
Hunters fined for out of season quail near Fort Stockton
Texas game warden from district 25 warns hunters after five men at Fort Stockton were caught with 27 quail killed out of season. Fines run as high as 100 dollars per bird plus court costs, with 27 birds totaling 996 dollars. The article notes warnings to avoid violations and reports general enforcement across counties.
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Hi. Jennings
Fort Stockton
Port Stockton
Fan
McCamey
Odessa
Rom Kerrville
Odessa News-Times
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Flint
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England
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Memphis
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United States Department of Commerce
Quanah
Hardeman County
First National Bank
First Investment CO
Alpine, Texas
H. L. Kokernot
Or. W. Baines, JR
Z. M. Decie
Stockton
Chamber of Commerce
Pampa
Com
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Bkyr
LYRA
Vurina
T. A. Beard Feed Store
Goodyear
Goodyears
Edway
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