Blast at St Louis gas building under investigation
United Press reports a blast damaged the lower floor of the Laclede Gas Light Co building in St Louis. Four workers were killed and several were seriously injured as officials probe the cause. Isaac Sherwood, Civil War veteran and the oldest living congressman since 1872, was near death in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Ollowing
Isaac Sherwood Itas Bern
United Press
Company Ficials
Laclede Gas Light Co
Ling
Ry Foe
Toledo
Isaac Sherwood
Sherwood
Congress
Regents Honor Board Delays Business in Respect to Death
The College of Industrial Arts regents in Denton suspended business for a meeting honoring William Capps of Fort Worth, a longtime board member and supporter of Sallie B. Capps. Condolences were sent to Mrs. Ivin C. Owsley as the board prepared to hear statements after Thomas Lindsay Blayney’s retirement. next meeting set for Oct 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ps. Ivin C. Owsley
Denton
Thomas Lindsay Blayney
Ih Fitzgerald
The
Willian Capps
Father of liquor law TQ actively engage in fight
Washington reports that Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews telegraphed General Rhinow of the St. Paul administration to hire Andrew Volstead, author of the prohibition enforcement law, as an attorney to handle liquor cases in that district.
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United Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrews
General Rhinow
St. Paul
Andrew Volstead
Missing U S Air Mail Pilot Sought as Rain Hinders Search
Drizzling rain slows search efforts for Charles Ames, the air mail pilot missing for over a week, as rescuers scour around Franklin Pennsylvania and Lindale where a potato curing plant stands.
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U.S. Air Mail
United Press
Franklin
Charles Ames
Air Mail
Lindale
Rain Halts Third World Series Game in Washington
The third game of the World Series at Washington was postponed due to rain. Judge Landis ordered the delay after talks with the two clubs as fans faced increasing gloom and a postponement in the day’s proceedings.
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Washington
United Press
Landis
Funeral Held for Harald Lee in Bonham City
Harald Lee’s funeral was held Thursday at First Methodist Church Bonham with burial at Inglish Cemetery. He died at work on a West Palm Beach hotel after seven tons of steel fell from the seventh floor. Jack Edgar is reported dying. S T Fisher gave details and transported the body. Pallbearers were DeMolay members Paul Hendrix Frank Scruggs Jack Aldrich Steve Hodgkiss J B Cockerham Bill Collett. Fisher noted a railroad wreck delayed the trip home from Florida.
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Harald Lee
First Methodist Church
W. W. Armstrong
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Bes
West Palm Beach
Fla
Inglish
S. T. Fisher
Punham
Bonham
Harrold
Mr. Fisher
Florida
Dack
Aldrich
Steve Hodgkiss
J. B. Cockerham
Bill Collett
Fisher
Orlands
Ere List Wanted Ere List Wanted in Cold Cloudy Forecast
A call to sign on and reach a 900 membership goal for a vas proposition, listing names of supporters and contributors including Abe Feeder, Will Clements, Almour ine Jackson, and many others across Col., Bonham, and related organizations. The piece notes a 3rd game in a big series with a cold cloudy forecast and urges readers to join the committee and sign promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Feeder
Will Clements
Almourine Jackson
B. K
Johnson
A. IE. Pytes
Pred Beckham
Tom McDowell
Justin Gale
Geo Stone
Henry Stewart
Littleton Knighton
Cole
T. W. Winteside
BK. EB. Milam
R. M. Hohannon
S. S
Carson
J. B. Dye
Wil Markins
Will Agnew
H. H. Mitchell
Terry Henry
Rk. A. Shea
G. Py Ban
D. S. Galbraith
BE. Bryant
A. Aldrich
J. W. Haden
J To Cayler
J. I. Anderson
Tin, & Pibg. Co
OQ. M
Bigwerstaff
R. H. Burney
Jno
Jo I. Boone
J. Ward
G. C. Ramsey
1St Baptist Church
A. Mossy
G. C. Keene
Fr. M. Selby
Filbert Inglis
Violet Cowan
Sdsie
Rayford
C. W. Smith
Ryd. Teague
J. Y. McQugry
Chad
C. M. Hopkins
C. T. Lane
Hayward
P. W. Coleman
Bonham Klan
J. C. Lair
BE. A. Teague Fi
J. Anderson
J. ‘T. Kennedy
H. Smith
Bon Tex Dairy
Pyank
American Legion Elects New Head on First Ballot
John H. Mc Quire of Cleveland was elected commander of the American Legion on the first ballot. The report notes the election occurred in Omaha with United Press coverage. The rest of the item mentions weather outlook for a World Series game and possible pitchers for Washington and Pittsburg.
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American Legion
United Press
Omaijia
John H. McQuire
Cleveland
The
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Wahsington
Ruel
Rauther
Ferguson
Pittsburg
Smith and Kremer
Yoe
Zachery Landsdowne
Shenandoah
Landsdowne
Naval Court
Ohio
Weather, cold snaps, and school showings in Amarillo area
The report describes a cold spell with temperatures around 52 degrees near J. W. Peeler's drug store and mentions deeper winter weather expected later. It notes wild geese migrating south as a sign of a cold wave and references local exhibits and prizes at a fair, including Honey Gro folk trends and ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Peeler
Rain Fells Over Wide Area Across Nation Friday
Rain fell across a broad region with drizzle to heavy showers in the northeast Texas area. The system extended north toward Oklahoma City and Abilene, south to Taylor, and east into Louisiana with continuing precipitation in many places.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma City
Abiléne
Taylor
Louisiana
Harben Spotts Company Seeks Foreign Printing Sample
Harben Spotts, a Texas job printing firm, received a Trinidad inquiry for drug stereo printing samples after customers complained of England outputs. The firm promptly sent samples as they explore competitive international opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harben-Sports Company
Texas
Trinidad
West British Ind
England
Harben-Spotts
Richardson Echo
Cotton Market Reports Prices and Purchases
Cotton sold for 22 cents with ING bale noted as part of receipts on Thursday. The fragment indicates trade activity and purchase details though specifics are incomplete.
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Score Bros
South Main
Curlee & Co
the Bank
Fannin County State Bank & Guaranty Fund Bank
Ingliss
Wood County
Mineola
Minnemith
Joan H. Mecquigg
Hurcury
Amarillo
T.hognne
Ga'brast
Abe
Frank Underwood
S. Wo
Alsa Coeh
Artesh
Wilkins Wood
Denton Brothers
Chas, Davis Hardware CO
Hardware People
Bonhsum, Texas
Sheandoah
Zachary Landsinch
Downe
Harben-Spotts Company
Richardson Printing Firm
West Indies
Department of Education
Texa
New Oxfords
Bostonians
H. L. Rodgers Company
Froegat
Arkansas Curled
Oaark Moun
Vased
First National Bank
Bonham, Texas
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