Horace Chilton First Native Texan Senator Dead at 79
Horace Chilton lifelong Texan leader and first native to sit in the U S Senate died at his Dallas home at 79. A publisher and lawyer, he served as Texas Assistant Attorney General and two Senate terms 1894 to 1901, shaping Hogg era politics and aiding Coke 1874 carpetbagger era reforms. Services set for Tuesday in Dallas with burial at Tyler.
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Horace Chilton
United States Senate
John H. Reagan
James Stephen Hogg
Tyler
Smith County
Chilton
Texas
United States
O. M. Roberts
Hogg
Hoge
Reagan
State Railroad Commission
Roger Q. Mills
Corsicana
Senate
Richard B. Coke
Joseph Weldon Batley
Doctors to Meet in Bonham for Semi Annual Session
The North Texas Medical Society holds its 103rd Semi Annual session in Bonham at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 10:00 AM. Officers include Dr. J E Nevill of Bonham as president and Dr. J B Dimmitt of Sherman as vice president. Lectures cover infant diarrhea edema placenta previa and gynecological conditions with a lunch and afternoon surgical section.
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North Texas Medical Society
Bonham
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Nevill
J. 3. Dimmitt
Sherman
R. S. Usry
Dallas
M. L. Wilbanks
Greenville
W. R. Holder
Luther Crawford
Fannin County Medical Society
C. A. Gray
Golf
Alexander Hotel
Texas
Clarence
Sacher
A. G. Sneed
Denison
D. C. Enloe
Joe Becton, Jr
A. I. Folsom
Henry Mater
B. Rubenstein
Elbert Dunlap
M. A. Walker
Paris
J. M. Hooks
Silent Rayburn Quiet on Garner Chance in Capital
Washington dateline profiles Representative Sam Rayburn of Texas known for restraint as he manages Garner’s candidacy. He speaks openly in Texas about Garner’s delegate strength and compares him to Andrew Jackson, while remaining silent on Chicago at his Washington offices.
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Sam Rayburn
Mr. Rayburn
Texas
Lone Star
John N. Garner
Speaker
Chicago
Rayburn
Garner
Houston
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Union
John Garner
California
Harding
Davis
Capital
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Caionuttees
Cabbage Offer Promises Stock Up Before June
A short classified note touts plenty of cabbage for kraut at 61 per cent value per pound and hints at potential 10 percent gains on purchases before June, with contact lines for D W Hill.
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D. W. Hill
Medical conference agenda for Wednesday June 15 morning sessions
The schedule lists topics and speakers for a Wednesday June 15 medical meeting. Infected Peri Bronchial Glands as a Source of Systemic Infection presented by Dr. J W Torbett with open discussion by Dr L W Kuser. Early Tuberculosis by Dr Frank Carman and Dr Charles Martin with discussion by Dr J L Goforth. Pre cancerous Dermatoses by Dr E C Fox with discussion by Dr Bedford Shelmire. Colic as We See It by Dr Ramsey Moore with discussion by Dr S C Amas. Cardiac Pain treatment by Dr F W Pearson with discussion by Dr J C Cheatam. Afternoon Surgical Section includes Peptic Ulcer and Fecal Impaction topics with discussions led by multiple doctors. Adjournment.
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J. W. Torbett
Marlin
L. W. Kuser
Gainesville
Frank Carman
Charles Martin
Dallas
J. L. Goforth
E C. Fox
Bedford Shelmire
Boy Found Tied To Railroad Tracks In New Brunswick
A 17 year old boy, Michael Hallelah, stockboy at J J Newberry in New Brunswick, was found unconscious and slashed after being carried across the river and lashed to Pennsylvania Railroad tracks by three men. An engineer stopped the train to free him.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Michael Hallelah
J J. Newberry
Electrician dies repairing a snapped wire in Alvin
Services were held today for W K Knott a 45 year old electrician who was electrocuted while attempting to repair a wire snapped during a summer storm. The incident occurred near Winston and Balmain Australia.
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Alvin
W KE. Knott
Leonard's Picnic Promises Populace Big Entertainment
Leonard's picnic at Leonard runs July 16 to 19 with state candidates expected to speak on election year. The event draws attendees from across the state and, as always, attracts extended networks of friends and supporters, promising a large regional gathering.
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Leonard
Court House News Smalley Case Updates in Orangeville
District court today handles the case of Walter Smalley charged with criminal attack on Miss Opal Johnson of the Orangeville community. The grand jury resumed work after a Friday recess this morning.
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District Court
Walter Smalley
Opal Johnson
Orangeville
Missionaries’ Brazil Work Highlighted by Smiths
Rev. Harley Smith, back from Brazil, spoke at the First Baptist Church morning service on foreign missions. Mrs. Smith, daughter of long-serving missionaries, described Brazilian life and the faith that helped establish Baptist work, addressing the auxiliary gathering and impressing listeners with her fervor.
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Harley Smith
Brazil
First Baptist Church
Bonham Route One Community News
Mrs John Smith is improving and able to visit. Mr J Smith was very sick Sunday but better Monday. The sun shines and machines cut hay. People are canning beans and berries as crops look good. Mrs Duff and others were Ivanhoe visitors Friday. Sunsh ine.
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J. Smith
Bill Smith
Hugo Hicksang
Dallas
Missionary Society of
Clark Memorial Church
Missionary Society
M. E
Carr
Vernon Henegar
Httle
Lucille Blas- Singame
Fred Brown
Kilgore
Mr. Brown
Walter Hilliard
Dodd City
Hilliard
Jennie Lou
Jim Hilliard
Duff
Ivanhoe
Leta Fisher
Sand Springs
Oklahoma
Geo Turner
McKinney
Bonham
Turner
Everett McFarling
Wichita Falls
Texas
Nannie McFarling
South Bonham
Sunshine
Quannah Farmer Hatches Pheasants With Foster Duck Mother
In Quanah Texas a female duck acts as foster mother to five two week old pheasants hatched from eighteen eggs brought by Charlie Boynton for experimental game raising. Crowds visit Boynton’s home to see the unlikely family as tiny birds hide in grass blades and a sneeze can trigger a covey response.
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Quanah
Texas
Charlie Boynton
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