Elks Top Firemen 6-5 In Tumultuous Game
Elks edge Firemen 6 to 5 after a game filled with errors and bold plays. Roy White starred in left field for the Firemen with four put outs and two assists, while a ninth inning error and a squeeze play decided the outcome. Jimmie McClellan and Corzine pitched for the Elks against Southpaw McCle llan. II
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Elks
Firemen
Roy White
Elk
Dunn
Lane
White
Silks
Jimmie McClellan
Jimmie
Waterbury
Corzine
McClellan
Lks
Military rule ends in Springfield after swift calm
Springfield ends military rule as the militia is reduced to one regiment. Sheriff deputies and police take over the duty of maintaining order with no incidents reported. Kate Howard, indicted for malicious mischief and riot, posted bail at ten thousand dollars on a bench warrant. Abraham Raymon faces six charges including murder, looting, and rioting.
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Springfield
Ill
Kate Howard
Lopez
Abraham Raymon
Crops Are Fine in Fannin and Oklahoma Says Manager
Pat Lewis of McFaddens cotton agency reports from a trip to Oklahoma and recent visits to Fannin county. He sees good prospects for cotton this year and expects yields to exceed last year. In Fannin the crop is healthy with blossoms, while Oklahoma cotton is still young and future results remain uncertain. A brief classified note follows about a cigar salesman position with pay.
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Pat Lewis
McFaddens Cotton Agency
Oklahoma
Fannin County
Lewis
Lamar County
Paris
Baby dies in accidental gunshot at Paris home
In Paris Texas on August 21 a pistol misfired while Will Saye, 56, played near an adopted one year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Saye. The bullet entered the infant’s head and exited the skull base. No others were present except children. gun sat on a sewing machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Saye
Paris
Tex
Will Saye
Mgr. Sage
Old Settlers Reunion Confederate Veteran Day Program
Public Square events August 26 to 29 feature Bell Band music. Attendance via car admission, 9 a.m. opening by President Cunningham. Speakers include Private John Allen of Mississippi and Hon. C. B. Randell Sherman. Balloon ascent parachute drop and Prof. Martins Fire Works. Veterans enter free to the fireworks.
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Cunningham
John Allen
Mississippi
C. B. Randell
Sherman
Martin
Confederate Veteran and Old Settler Day Schedule
Public Square events begin at 9 a.m. with music by the band and public gathering. A grounds caravan departs by car at 10 a.m. for a veterans meeting featuring Gov. Campbell and other speakers, followed by band music, balloon ascension, Prof. Martins fireworks, Parker’s Shows and riding devices.
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Public Square
Campbell
Martin
Parker
Bonham Day Sparks Local Festivities and Events
All business houses will close for Bonham Day as fun frolic and entertainment attract visitors. A North Texas Checker Club championship tournament and a balloon ascension with parachute drop by Capt. Chet Baldwin in Dallas highlight the schedule. Prof. Martins Spectacular Vireo Works and Mayor Spangler's portrait in the Fire are noted features.
Woodmen Day Parade and Events at Public Square
On Saturday August 29 Woodmen Day gathers on Public Square starting at 1am with Bells Woodmen Band and Welcome by Consul Commander H. G. Myans. Speakers include Jim Lowrey and others from Dallas Sherman Bonham and St. Worth. A grand parade, balloon ascension, parachute drop, Parker's shows, and a chorus finale follow through 10:30pm.
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Public Square
Bells Woodmen
H. G. Myans
Jim Lowrey
Honey Grove
Mr. O
Lattimore
St. Worth
W. A. Frazier
Dallas
C. B. Randell
Sherman
Barrett
Bonham
White Applicant Emerges for Commissioner of Agriculture
Hon C B White of Fannin County announced as applicant for agriculture commissioner. Paris supporters circulate in his behalf while Fred Dudley, new committee member, endorses White. White seen as strong opponent to A Calvin of this county who also seeks the post.
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C. B. White
Fannin County
Paris
Bodgy
Fred Dudley
Aict
White
A. Calvin
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