Debs speech sparks debate on patriotism and war
The piece rails against WWI war aims and praises workers who fight if needed. It questions Dean Inge and US isolation, contrasts heritage of fighting vigor with pacifist rhetoric, and notes a Berlin scientist claiming worms sing in rhythm.
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M' Debs
R. Debs
United States
Dean Inge
St. Pauls
London
America
George Washington
R. Mangold
Berlin
Weather Update and Local Notes From Huntington Messenger
The forecast calls for tonight and Thursday to be partly cloudy. Temperatures today reached 53 and 47 degrees with last year’s highs of 67 and 50. J Matthew Dudley resigns as editor of the Huntington Messenger to join the Nacogdoches Sentinel.
Lady Macbeth tag ends Shepherd murder case inquests
Judge Olsen branded Mrs. William Shepherd as Lady Macbeth and recommended she be held as an accessory in the death of William N McClintock. The coroner jury backed the grand jury in charging Shepherd and Charles Faiman while Mrs Shepherd fled suburban home before police could find her. Prosecutor Crowe criticized the handling of the case as state authority shifts focus to Shepherd trial set May 15.
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Pres
Chicago
Harry Olson
William N. McClintock
Robert M Stoll
Shepherd
Charles ©. Faiman
McClintock
Emma Nelsone- Clintock
Mec- Clintock
Oscar Olson
Judge Olsen
Met‘lintocks
Olson
Mrs. Shepherd
Macbeth
Young McClintock
Isabelle Pope
Robert &. Crows
Weather Delays Prompt Two Baseball Games
Weather delays cause postponements across cities including Pittsburgh St Louis and New York Philadelphia. Cold conditions and wet grounds force games to be moved to later dates. Fort Worth also reports rain postponements affecting Houston and Fort Worth matchups.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Rum Row Doom Darted Along Coast as Dry Armada Expands
Reports from New York and Detroit describe a growing prohibition force at sea. A blockade grows with 21 boats from New York and 25 from New England watching liquor runners, while 10 craft aim for the Great Lakes. Coast guard activity claims liquor imports down by 90 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Sam
Arison
Great Lakes
Atlantic
New
England
Staten Island
Detroit
Rumrow
Ra. Q. Merrick
New Jersey
Withvicides
Coast Guard
Masterson Girl Weds J C Fain in Amarillo Ceremony
Miss Mary Masterson and John C. Fain wed at 7 290 o'clock at the bride's parents home 1620 Polk street with immediate family present. Rev R N MacCallum officiated. Afterward the couple departed for Colorado Springs and Denver en route to Amarillo home.
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Mary Masterson
John C. Fain
O'Clnck
R. N. MacCallum
Bistriggti Meet Chooses Childress for 1926 Convention
The fourth Anna convention of the Seventh District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs closes with 246 attending. Childress chosen over Littlefield and Dalhart for the 1926 meeting. New district officers include Mrs. James Trent president and Mrs. Reese Tatum first vice president. The group commits to a more unified state school system next year. Mrs. Trent announced appointive posts for secretary treasurer and other leaders. Separately, the fourth annual convention of the Seventh District of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs ends with Mrs. Reese Tatum presiding and reports from welfare, health, child welfare, and fire prevention divisions. The Coffee Shop at Amarillo is noted as famous for food.
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Anna
Texas Federation of Women's
Childress
Littlefield
Dalhart
James Trent
Clarendon
Reese Tatu
W.R. Pree
Hate Center
J.T. Whatmore
Snyder
Trent
Forrest Taylor
Canyon
Abey G
Sev Nth
Texas Federation of Wigmen's Clubs
Reese Tatum
At & O
Elock
Methodist Church
BE. F. Frona Barker
D. H. Oulton
Tulsa
Department of Public Welfare
R. H. Townsend
Lamesa
Division of Health
W. P. Ful- Magim
Lorenzo
Lon Smith
Globe Booster Rally Aims to Reunite Lubbock Amarillo Backers
Mineral Wells Texas May 11 Lubbock and Amarillo bury differences to back 1926 West Texas Chamber convention support. Amarillo delegates praise Lubbock for loyalty and plan a joint get together rally in Lubbock with leaders like George Maggard and Col Ernest O Thompson coordinating plans and pledging strong business backing.
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Mineral Wells
Tex
Lubbock
Amarillo
West Texas
George Maggard
Mistletoe Creameries
Maggard
TL Lubbock
Tir
Ernest O Thompson
Watson elected six firemen die by hardware men in Atlanta blaze
The Panhandle Hardware and Implement users association meeting in Amarillo named C. Watson of Clarendon as president for the farming year. Officers and directors listed. resolutions praised Amarillo hospitality and urged selling from list prices only. In Atlanta, six city firefighters died when a two story cotton warehouse collapsed during a blaze. four others died later. Capt. C. O. Bone and Lieut. Z. L. Dennard among the dead.
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Watson
Atlanta
Panhandle
VT Users’ Association
Amarillo
C. Watson
Clarendon
L. &. Thompage
Vict
Memphis
N Retailers National Council
C. Thompson
Canyon
Thompson
Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
C. O. Bone
L. Dennard
F. F. Wilson
J. M. Smith
E. 8. Konkle
C. O. King
Amarillo Chosen as Permanent Meeting City by Association
The association urged vigilance in advertising across the territory and condemned graft schemes nationwide. A motion to rescind Amarillo as the permanent meeting place followed Mr Sherrod inviting the next gathering to Lubbock. J Mabie Roswell Sam Harrison Memphis Henry George Portales J T Crawford Pam spoke in support of Amarillo.
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Sherrod
Lubbock
Amarillo
Roswell
Sam Harrison
Memphis
Henry George
Portales
Fort Worth pressure tips 1926 convention to Amarillo
Col. Ernest Thompson declares a landslide for Amarillo as Fort Worth with 1500 votes out of 6000 ultimatums San Antonio to drop the bid. San Antonio concedes, leaving Amarillo and Abilene to vie for the 1926 convention with Amarillo favored and 1927 hopes rising.
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Gene Howf
Mineral Wells
Tex
Amarillo
Col
Ernest Thompson
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Abilene
Royalties Due on Casing Head Gas Court Rules
Amarillo court of civil appeals decides in Livingston Oil vs Waggoner that casing head gas is royalty bearing and should be paid as oil. Case from Wichita County involved a two and a half acre lease where gas becomes gaseous during extraction.
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Amarillo
Waggoner
Wichita County
West Texas Chamber elects officers at sixth annual meet
Col Thompson directs Mineral Wells Texas May 6 as R Q Lee of Cisco is chosen president of the 1928 West Texas Chamber of Commerce at the seventh annual convention. Twenty vice presidents and forty board members were elected with several named from Wichita Falls San Antonio Littlefield Graham Abilene and other cities.
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Col. Thompson
Associated Press
Mineral Wells
Tex
R. Q. Lee
Cisco Wen
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. D Cline
Wichita Falla
William Oscie
San Antonio
A. P. Dugan
Littlefield
M. K. Graham
Graham
J. A .Wheat
Seymour
R. W. Haynie
Abilene
Rufus Wright
Sweetwater
Ppee Coleman
Colorado
II. Fastland
Breckenridge
A.B. Spencer
Fort Worth
W. W. Rix
Big Springs
Hardy Griscon
Haskell
R. I. Penick
Stamford
Houston& Harte
San Angelo
W. Posey
Lubbock
Leon Shields
Coleman
F. W. Greber
Brownwood
A. M. Bourland
Vernon
W. R. Chancelor Midland
O. P. Thrane
Snyder
Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo
Joe Weaver Eastland
Ralph G. Erwin
Ballinger
Rain disrupts Amarillo convention with votes moved to next year
The Amarillo convention faced heavy rain, halting events and forcing voting to be scheduled for next year. Authorities expect at least 40,000 visitors from across Texas and around 50 brass bands to attend, despite the weather.
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Ing
Amarillo
Texas
Globe Reports Mineral Wells Convention Vote Result
The Globe calls readers to check for the outcome of the Mineral Wells convention vote. As Amarillo seems certain to secure the 1928 West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting, results will be printed as soon as the session ends.
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The
Globe
Mineral Wells
Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle Rainfall Totals Vary Across Panhandle and Plains
Light rains and showers covered the Panhandle and plains today with totals from traces to two inches in sections along the Santa Fe line. Reports span from Friona to Tupk, Hale Center to Mule Shoe, and Texico to Sudan with scattered amounts and light mist in the eastern routes.
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Plains
Santa Fe Railway
Loins
Friona
Canyon
Amarillo
Panhandle
White Deer
Pampa
Miami
Glazier
Waynoka
Aberna
Tucumcari
Denver
Channing
Childress
Iclear
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the Panhandle
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Oklahoma University
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Austin
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M W. Cunningham
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