Shenandoah Crash Kills Crew as Airship Dives
Washington reports the Shenandoah wreck twelve dead and numerous injuries after the dirigible crashed eleven miles north of Ava Ohio in a fierce windstorm. A crew of forty one sailed from Lakehurst yesterday bound for the mudcontinent, with ambulances and doctors rushing to the scene.
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Washington
Ava
Ohio
Navy Department
W. W. Richardson
Richardson
Lake Hurst
N. J
Cincinnati
Cotton Market Report and Mixed News Flows
Cotton sold at 22.12 Tuesday. 793 bales received at yards by wagon. Mussolini ousted an American journalist. A young man reouts what he learned in high school. Editorial snippets from The New Yorker and Collier's echo broader prosperity tests and crime musings.
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Mussolini
Ameri- 11
U‘hs
Alps
The
New Yorker
Louis Hancock of Austin remembered by Bonham citizens
Lt. Louis Hancock of Austin, son of Louis Hancock, rich hotelier and opera house owner, killed in Ava Ohio when the Shenandoah fell. Reared in Austin, his family home renowned. Many University of Texas students from Bonham recalled him.
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Louis Hancock
Ava
Ohio
Austin
Hancock Hotel
Hancock Opera
Young Hancock
University of Texas
Bonamo
Hin
List of Dead in Terrible Air Accident
United Press reports a Shenandoah crash in high winds near Caldwell Ohio. Forty four crew dead or missing, with twenty five injured and four missing. names and home towns listed for the deceased and survivors including Lt. Cmdr Charles Rosendale and Lt. Com Louis Hancock.
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United Press
Shenandoah
Ohio
Navy Department
Charles Rosendale
Lansdown
Hancock
Control Department
Caldwell
Bellevalley
Zacahary Lansdowne
Grand Rapids
Wis
Louis Hancock
Austin
Texas
J. B. Lawrence
St. Paul
Minn
Walton A. M. Board elects T. G. Walton as president
T. G. Walton, director of the extension service at the institution, was elected president by the board of directors at a meeting held today. Walton is associated with the agricultural extension work and the university.
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Ly United Press
Moulton
T. G. Walton
Bonham Readers Praise Bantam Meeting in Oklahoma
A reader reports Bonham figures Rev B F Pritchett and family helped close a ten day revival at Fairview near Okmulgee Oklahoma. Thirty five saved with nineteen baptized. Church services arranged for this place with meetings twice monthly led by Rev Farmer of Muskogee. Christian Endeavor organized. prayer meetings Wednesdays. camp meetings planned next year with Bro Pritchett.
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Farmer
Mussogee
H. BE. McNew
Ki. Cash
Bonham
Bro. Pritchett
El Paso Floods Displace Residents as Rio Grande Breaks Levees
About 500 people are homeless in El Paso and nearby after the Rio Grande breached levees and a two foot current runs through the Mexican section of the city. Red Cross, Blue Cross, and local officials provide relief while Fort Bliss soldiers guard homes. Minor property damage reported. flood control squads move to farming areas as preparations begin at a 10,900 bushel sweet potato curing plant in Lindale and Freestone County cotton harvest reaches ~75 percent of last year's output.
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United Press
EL Paso
Rio Grande
American Red Cross
Mexican Blue Cross
Fort Bliss
Yorktown considers $359,000 highway bond issue election
A petition may seek a bond issue of 359000 dollars for highways in Yorktown after the state highway department designated two new routes through the town. The move signals upcoming local election action on funding road improvements.
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Yorktown
State Highway Department
Texas Butter Poultry and Egg Association Fall Convention
The fall convention of the Texas Butter Poultry and Egg Association will be held in Fort Worth in October 1920, with members gathering to discuss industry issues and plans for the coming year.
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The
Texas Butter, Poultry and Egg Association
Fort Worth
Resumption of Harris County Highway Surfacing Approved
The state highway commission has authorized contractors to resume asphalt surfacing on 47 miles of Harris County highway. Work had been halted and is now set to continue from the 44 top section.
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San Francisco
U. S
Np-9 No
John Rodgers
Harris County
Paratus
State Highway Commission
Hatchery to Be Built in Wichita Falls District
A late fish hatchery will be established in the Wichita Falls district at an estimated cost of about 50 000 dollars. It will be devoted to breeding purposes and situated at Lake Wichita or Lake Diversion depending on feasibility and authority approval.
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United States
Wichita Falls
Lake Wichita
Lake Diversion
Comptroller and State Treasurer Clash Over University Oil Funds
Texas officials spar over issuing a deposit warrant for the university fund tied to oil royalties totaling 983000 plus. State Treasurer Gregory Hatcher urged Comptroller Terrell to issue the warrant. the comptroller previously refused citing the low pass.
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Austin
Texas
Gregory Hatcher
Terrell
Weather Legislation Split Over University Escrow Funds
The weather concern discusses whether royalty money in escrow should go to the permanent University fund or the Wallabies. Regents have yet to decide ownership or action, leaving the funds in banks drawing interest while opinions remain divided and unaltered.
British Oar Strike Settlement Reached Says Column
The column reports a settlement ending a British oar strike with relieved taxpayers awaiting details and record implications for public finances.
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Rigger
Ralph T. Jeffrey
St. Louis
James A. Moore
Savannah
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Murray Hill
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Lowell
Mass
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Tuckerton
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Venice
Raymond Cole
Lima
John F. McCarthy
Freehold
Franklin II. Masters
Akron
Henry A. Ballard
Gordon, Ala
Yoemean Ringhardson Wilson
Yakima, Wash
E. W. Shepard
Washington, NC
Chas. KE. Rosendale
Cleburne
Lester Coleman
Ft. Worth
Walton A. & M
Okla
Bof. Pritchett
Fairview, Okla
Lindale
Freestone County
State National Bank
Bailey’s
C. C. Bailey
Bonham, Texas
the Gem Cafes
South Main Street
East Side Square
Ryon Electric
Fannin County State Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank
Chas. Davis Hardware CO
Hardware People
Benham, Texas
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Acet Wade New Rail
HL. Rodgers Company
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