Amends petition against sheriff over Klansman tarings
United Press reports in Beaumont on June 2 that the Beaum on t Klan No seven direct ly tarred and feathered residents and that Sheriff Garner allegedly tried to coerce George Tevis to testify falsely before the grand jury. Tevis was discharged from the sheriff department.
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Y United Press
Beaumont
BeAumont Klan
Keriff Garner
Gcorge Tevis
Tevis
Sheriff’s Department
Fine program at Fulp literary society meeting
The Fulp literary society gathered at the school house last night for its biweekly session. Supt. Spencer, County Attorney O. L. Couch, and Mrs. Couch attended and spoke. Mrs. Couch delivered the standout talk while the men filled the rest of the program.
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Fulp
Spencer
O. L. Couch
Bonham Creed Questioned In Presbyterian Sermon
Third sermon in a constructive series asks if the Bonham creed is binding and if one is sectarian. A real sermon will be given at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday night by Pastor Fred H. Ford.
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Vital Christianity
Presbyterian Church
Fred H. Ford
Coal Price Notice From Steger Lumber Co
The John P Steger Lumber Co notes a price of 2000 pounds of fancy lump coal delivered at 30.15 dollars and anticipates a charge of 13 dollars per ton. Details imply revised pricing may apply for Canter delivery.
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John P
Steger Lumber Co
Cotton Crop Condition May 25 69.5 Percent Normal
United Press reports the cotton crop condition as of May 25 at 69.5 percent normal, up from 66 percent last year. The ten year May 25 average is 74.6 percent, with Texas at 61 percent this year versus 71 percent last May.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Kiangsi Troops in Full Flight After Seven Day Battle
Ten thousand Kiangsi troops retreat after defeat by Sun Yat Sen forces in a week long engagement. Canton troops report capturing forty field pieces seventy machine guns and fifteen hundred rifles as they seize Nanchang.
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Shanghai
Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Nan Chang
Northwest Fires Leave Thousands Homeless
Fires in the Northwest over the past three days cause up to six million dollars in losses. Cedar Hill Pineville and several other towns were swept by flames, leaving about two thousand people homeless as officials provide conservative estimates.
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Ly United Press
Portland
Cedar Hill
Washington
Pineville
Charm School Musical Satire Delights Audience at American Theatre
The Charm School comedy at the American Theatre impressed with a witty performance by the same cast from prior shows. The boarding school plot unfolds as students clash with teachers and a romance develops, praised for clever direction and home talent acting.
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Charm School
American Theatre
Semodi
Ie Ohat
Kerr Wheeler
Anahim
Mae Myerstaveg
Senate approves nationwide strike investigation request
United Press reports a federal inquiry into a nationwide coal strike is authorized by a Senate panel led by Senator Ish of Massachusetts directing the Commerce Secretary to assemble available information quickly. The move aims to assess impact on consumers across the United States. Mary Lou Gray benefit event raises 1837.50 for Bonham Baseball Team with prizes won by Miss Jumnita Garner Miss Thelma Pratt and Miss Fae Clitter.
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Ish & Masachusetts
T Secretary of Commerce
Senate
Curtis
Mary Lou Gray
Bonham
Texas Oklahoma Leaher
Jumnita Garner
Thelma Pratt
Fae Clitter
Diaz to Lead Mexican Revolution Against Diaz Government
A revolution is reported under way in Mexico and General Felix Diaz will assume leadership of forces seeking to overthrow the Obregon Government. About fifteen thousand trained troops and twenty regional leaders back Diaz as they gain strength to restore the 1857 constitution.
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United Press
New Orleans
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Obreon
Diaz
Cast Of Characters In Austin School Class List
The passage lists pupils and teachers from the Austin School including students such as Sally Boyd and Liz Spelvin alongside teachers Niss Hays and Cordelia Spivy. Other names include Ben Wheeler David McKenzie Malcolm Campbell George Boyd Jim Simpkins and Delia Roberts, with several additional surnames and initials noted.
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Austin Bevans
Ben Wheeler
David McKenzie
Malcolm Campbell
George Boyd
James Mayo
Jim Simpkins
Ben Hassell
Tim Simpkins
Elden Bates Homer Johns Ceeeeee
Robert Morris
Elise Benedetti
weeeAna Myers
Sally Boyd
Pauline Spence
Muriel Doughty
seeeeeLmogene Cox
Ethel Spelvin
Mary Russell
Alix Mervigr
Jessie Furey Blair
Lillian Stafford
Mary Lowrey
Madge Kent
Mildred Nevill
Charlotte Gray
Delia Roberts
Niss Hays
Cordelia Spivy
Goodyear Tires Crescent Motor Company Ad
Goodyear tires advertised at Crescent Motor Company located opposite P QO. Offers and pricing details read from the period notice.
Weather Forecast For Bosham And Vicinity
The Weather Special reports unsettled conditions for Bosham tonight and Saturday. Expect possible showers and variable winds as a trough moves through the area. No specific temperatures given.
Understanding Is Reached by Debt Commission
Washington June 2 The foreign debt commission created to fund an eleven billion obligation of the Allied Nations to the United States is nearing tacit accord with England and France. The panel plans talks with British and French plenipotentiaries soon to craft a concrete plan from general outlines set by Hughes Hoover and Mello.
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United Press
Washington
England
France
Administrations
Foreign Debt Commission
United States
Hughes
Hoover
Mello
Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Bonham May 30 1922
The Fannin County Rural Letter Carriers Association met at the Firemen's Club rooms in Bonham with about twenty four carriers present. Officers opened the meeting at 10 a m and Lucian W Andrews reported on the last National Association. Resolutions praised Bonham for hospitality and the Fire Department for use of rooms. They endorsed Sam Rayburn and discussed improving liaison with the Post Office Department and funding travel for delegates to state meetings. May 30 1922.
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Fannin County
Bonham
J. E. Farmer
Randolph
Ivanhoe
J F. Mayo
Isonham
Felix Deupree
Honey Grove
Lucian W. Andrews
Whitewright
Grayson County
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Fannin
Tenis
Bonham Fire Department
MiQucian W. Andrews
White- Wright
Washington D. C
Texas
P. O. Department
R. F. D. News
W. D. Brown
Hom
Sam Rayburn
Fannin County Rural Letter Carrier Association
J. W. Cummins
Atha W. Wilson
Sect
Associa
Coody car tires Crescent Motor Co. Opposite P.O.
Local business entry lists Coody car tires and Crescent Motor Co opposite the post office. The note notes shop locations and neighboring landmark.
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Coody Car Tires
Crescent Motor Co
P.O
Bandits Killed and One Injured in Matamora Bank Robbery
Lapeer mid June 2 two of four bandits are dead and one seriously injured with another jailed after an attempted robbery of the State Savings bank at Matamora railroad detective William Buckner lies near death from gunshots and Don Gleason sustains chest wounds from the battle with the bandits an hour after the robbery.
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Lapeer
Mid
Matamoro
William Buckner
Don Gleason
Catholics Flee Belfast for Free State Border
Thousands of Catholics flee Belfast toward the Free State border as violence intensifies. Over the past week twenty Catholics were murdered and many others wounded in street fighting, prompting widespread exodus. Reports say some sail to England while youths move south to join Catholic mass and unrest continues amid official tallies.
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United Press
Belfast
Free State
England
Goodyear Tires Bonds Paraphrase at Crescent Motor Co
Fragmentary OCR shows a payment note for Goodyear tires and bonds with a Crescent Motor Co reference and an amount near 9.85 with a large total 810.95. The readable bits mention Gen Bay and opponents or entities associated with a street P. O. box area.
Rate cuts urged on cattle shipments to Texas by KC examiners
United Press reports special examiner J. H. Tedrow transportation commissioner of the Chamber of Commerce recommended an Interstate Commerce Commission rate reduction on cattle shipments from Kansas City to Texas and other Southern points. The San Antonio territory rate would fall from 1.18 to .39 per hundredweight while Hillsboro shipments drop from 1.10 to .37.
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United Press
Kansas City
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. H. Tedrow
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Hillsboro
Max Oser branded as fortune hunter in McCormick case
Emil Burge, cousin of Miss Edith Rockefeller McCormick, branded Max Oser as a fortune hunter amid opposition to Mathilde McCormick age 17 marrying Oser the Swiss stable man. Burge charged the aim is life ease in later years.
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United Press
Chicago
Max Oser
Fortune
Hurer
Emil Burge
Burge
Edith Rockefeller - McCormick
Mathilde McCormick
Oser
Mathilde
Doctor to Address Business Men's Class at First Baptist
Dr Lawrence will speak to the Business Men's Bible Class at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning at 9 45. Organizing committee invites a large crowd of men to attend and be counted among the gathering.
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Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Arrangements Mention Peace Talks By Committees
Fragmentary lines reference making arrangements for buddy peace and a committee role. The text mentions a peace aim and an organizational context without concrete names, places, or dates.
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Bonham, Texas
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Goodyear Tires
Bosham and Vicinity
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