Six Hurt in Galveston Cotton Warehouse Fire
Six fire fighters were burned when a blaze swept through a W. L. Moody Cotton Company warehouse unit in Galveston causing 500000 dollars in damage. Fire burned out a section while 15000 bales of cotton were destroyed. Fire Marshal W. E. Frederickson Jr. was among the injured.
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Galveston
Tex
W. L. Moody Cotton Company
W. E. Frederickson, Jr
F. Bunde
P. W. Doherty
J. J. Grisaffi
Kenneth Rice
Pat Lemire
James Kent
Moody Cotton Company
Chicago Board of Trade
Tax Payment Plea Receives Good Response in Amarillo
George M. Waddill says citizens are urged to pay 1930 taxes early as only four days remain before delinquency. He notes urgency to fund schools and avoid a two year tax pile up as 1931 taxes approach.
Fires in guard units at Waco under probe
Official inquiry continued into two fires at Waco National Guard property with undetermined origin. Within three hours a building at the Texas Cotton Palace, leased by the militia, and the downtown armory were damaged.
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Waco
WAC
Waco National Guard
Texas Cotton Palace
Bicycle Stolen Downtown Owner Offers Reward
Dear Tack I seek help to recover my Trail Blazer bicycle stolen from in front of the Fair theatre. The bike is black and gold with long handlebars. I offer a $1 reward for its return or for information leading to it. R J Hervest 1004 Monroe Street Telephone 7609.
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Fair Theatre
Widow seeks position as housekeeper in Santa Fe area
The letter describes a widow of 36 seeking work near railroad shops, offering to be a practical nurse and housekeeper. She requests help finding a motherless home or refined household, notes she does not smoke or use bad language, and lists references plus contact in Stinnett Texas.
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Santa Fe
Stay at Home Campaign Urges Relief Dignity
Migrant families seeking work or milder climates to escape unemployment worry central relief agencies as winter nears. The President's organization for unemployment relief leads the drift reduction drive urging outsiders to return home with fast, humane care for children when temporary aid is needed.
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Washington
Organization For Unemployment Relief
Mail lottery case to trial in Dallas court
One of the largest marriage insurance related fraud cases to be tried in U S District Court in Dallas opened today. Fifteen defendants face conspiracy charges for mailing lotteries under the pretense of marriage insurance with Judge James C. Wilson presiding. Assistant U S Attorney Sarah C Menezes prosecutes. Defendants include Wayne G Hutson Mary O Robinson Alton W Hutson C O Nelson Jr R C Parrish Ben T Kristian George H Manning Yeldon F Hawkins G V Landers E Farley Dunbar Turner James Downen C C Ring O S Jones and Mark D Gardner.
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Dallas
United States District Court
James C. Wilson
Fort Worth
United States
Sarah C. Menezes
William H. Atwell
Mrs. Lela Byers 43 Laid to Rest in Llano
Funeral services were held this afternoon at Pierce Street Baptist Church for Mrs. Lela Maude Byers wife of T. J. Byers of 401 North Pierce Street The burial followed in Llano with relatives and friends attending the service
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Lela Byers
Llano
Pierce Street Baptist Church
Lela Maude Byers
T. J. Byers
North Pierce Street
Local Pastor Rev. A J Cross Dies. Burial at Liano Cemetery
Rev. A J Cross pastor of Pierce Street Baptist died late Saturday afternoon at a local hospital. Burial was in Liano Cemetery with the Blackburn Home in charge. Pallbearers were W D Roberson, Pred E Wright, R W Cornel.
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A. J. Cross
Pierce Street
Beware the cough or cold that hangs on
Persistent coughs and colds are warned as serious unless treated. Creomulsion is advertised as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while the creosote acts in the stomach to attack the illness. The ad promises satisfaction or money back and targets sufferers of persistent coughs bronchial conditions and flu recovery.
Surviving Family Highlight In Local Obituary Fragment
The notice lists Mrs Byers survived by husband and three children Wayne Don and Zineta Lee with additional family members. The text is an obituary snippet from a local record, noting survivors and relationships.
Family of Dillinghams Tied to Texas Abilene and California
A fragment lists Thomas B. Dillingham Milés Texas O DB Dillingham Abilene E Dillingham Dallas and Roy Dillingham Redlands California as relatives of a man, showing multiple U.S. locations tied to the family.
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Thomas B. Dillingham
Milés
Tex
O. DB
Dillingham
Abilene
Dallas
Roy Dillingham
Redlands
Calif
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Rialto
Adolphe Menjou
Irene Dunne
Woman
Douglas
Bebe
Edward Everett Horton
R. J. Hervest
Monroe Street
General Delivery
Stinnett, Tex
Will Rogers
Mark Twain
Wheeler Woolsey
Dorothy Lee
Paramount Sound News
Lew Ayres
Four Horsemen
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Detica‘ed
Rockne
Sacramento, Calif
H. C. Collins
Lawrence
Montgomery
Alabama
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