East Texas chamber closes spirited two day meet
The East Texas chamber of commerce completed its first annual gathering in Greenville selecting Greenville as next meeting place and reelecting officers. A spirited vote decided Greenville over Marshall for the convention query while Paris Palestine and Beaumont withdrew. A ruling by chairman R. M. Kelly of Longview blocked a political action on Mexican immigration.
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Associated Press
Ruler
Tex
East Texas Chamber Commerce
Yestern
Greenville
Gars
Marshall
Paris
Palestine
Beaumont
R. M. Kelly
Longview
J. R. Nichols
Timpson
R. W
Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texas
Mexico
Resolutions Committee
J. M. Henderson
Daingerfield
Kelly
Ssicner Smith
Minnesota
Convention Creates Scholarship Fund for Miss Elga Daniels
Delegates at the convention started a scholarship fund for Miss Elga Daniels of Nacogdoches, a prize-winning cotton grower who aims to become a farm demonstration agent. R. M. Kelly was reelected president, with Eugene H. Blount of Nacogdoches, J. D. Middleton of Greenville, and Rufus F. Scott Jr. of Paris retained as officers. new vice presidents Harry Shepherd of Beaumont and Mose Brombert joined, Tucker Royall of Palestine as treasurer, and J. N. Blanton was reap pointed secretary-manager.
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Texas
Elga Daniels
Nacogdoches
Paris
Tucker Royall
Palestine
Harry Shepherd
Beaumont
Mose Brombert
J. N. Blanton
See Early Resumption of Mining in Indiana
Indiana strip mine owners and district 11 of the United Mine Workers Union reach a two year contract after a week of talks. The pact ends a broad strike affecting central area coal production and may restore the Jacksonville Agreement wage of seven dollars and fifty cents per day. Strip mines supply about 20 percent of Indiana coal.
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
District 11
United Mine Workers Union
Jacksonville
Suit to recover 4400 acres of land near George West
Cameron county sues to recover about 4400 acres in Live Oak county once part of an original school grant. Land sold to George West in 1884 for 20000 dollars. County claims court had no authority to accept less than full payment. interest and principal total 126000 dollars. Land valued around 200000 dollars.
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Associenca Preas
Brownsville
Jon "Abell
Live Oak
George West
Cameron County
Cameron County Commissioners’ Court
West
Weepah Gold Strike Seen as Little Change
United States Mint official Miss Mary M. O Reilley says the Weepeh Nevada strike will not meaningfully affect world or US gold supplies. She notes US production declined yearly and asks for a very large strike to alter the gold situation, citing Nevada outputs of 1924 1925 and 1926.
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United Press
Washington
Weepeh
Nevada
America
Mary M. O’reilley
U. S. Mint
United States
Pain like a knife stab leads to Sloan’s Liniment relief
A back strained housewife, previously helpless, reports quick relief from Sloan's Liniment. She says it stirs the body's healing forces, relieves stiffness, and ends pain, allowing her to do all her own work. The remedy is simple to apply, with a warm glow, and costs 35 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
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