Egan Enters Prison Railroad Rounds and Rumblings
The Queen City of the Plains Division No. 249 Ladies Auxiliary Order of Railway Conductors held a large Odd Fellows hall meeting led by President Mrs. W. D. McClure. Reports noted illness in the Doddridge and O'Bryant families, plans for a social event on October 20, and various member movements and travels across rail lines.
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A. P. Doddridge
Ed O'Bryant
Childress
W. F. Dale
I. M. Crotty
John Moore
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Promoters plead guilty to postal fraud in East Texas stock scam
In Tyler, Jack Fiegel also known as Jack Francis, Edward Ladd, and J Frank Keeter pleaded guilty to federal postal law violations tied to a stock promotion scheme in East Texas. Fiegel and Ladd received sentences as part of the plea.
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Edward Ladd
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Full page advert promotes Premiums Crackers as versatile with meals and snacks. It teases a free recipe book “7 Money Saving Meals” inside large money saving boxes and includes a Honey Apple Pie recipe using Premiums crackers, butter, sugar, apples, cinnamon, and honey baked at 450 F for 25 minutes.
Notorious Mexican bandit sought after town raid
Pedro Nevares, a notorious bandit, remained at large after escaping in a 15 minute gun battle at his home. Mexican authorities linked him to Wednesday nights assault on Santa Catarina where a captured bandit, Luis Ortiz, implicated Nevares and was executed. Five bandits cut wires, seized the police station, jailed 60 citizens, and robbed five stores.
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Nevares
Santa Catarina
Luis Ortiz
Bold attack hits mayor's office amid rail freight surge
In a bold strike, furniture and fixtures were smashed in the mayor's office. The episode marks the fiercest attack in years. Meanwhile National Railways in Colom bia report record freight for the year, topping most months of 1931.
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Colombia
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