Republican Candidates Headquarters Open for Convention
Chicago June 11 The opening of Republican National convention headquarters was completed with La Follette and Cummins offices at hotels. Taft allies open at the Ame Home near Roosevelt camp. Direct appeals to individuals expected, no pledge. MacVeagh said Taft would be nominated on the first ballot.
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Census of Brenham Being Taken in 1910 Era
The census of Brenham is being taken by city secretary. Citizens have disagreed with the Maurer given by the government coin in 1910. Local opinion says the town’s population was undercounted then. A population increase has begun since that time.
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Grand Lodge Moving Plans For Elks From Portland Trip
County Clark Crown Morgan, representative of Brontom Lodge No. 07, organizes the Elks Grand Lodge move to Portland Oregon. Mrs Morgan assists as they join the Dallas contingent on a southern special to Portland. The journey promises scenic views and a full program, with steady crowds and a hopeful mood for the outing.
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Boosters Smoker at Blks' Club Tonight
A smoky campus booster event at Blks' Club promises civic duty talk and fundraising. Attendees will hear from leaders including the secretary candidate FuiReALIONE amid calls to support Brenham and Beenham in upcoming efforts. The gathering emphasizes recruitment, refreshments, and a sense of community action.
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Factory Inspector Reports Key Findings From 1911 Texas Tour
A. L. Garrett, inspector for the International Association of Factory Inspectors, reported at a recent convention in Washington that since September 4, 1911, he inspected 267 industrial plants in Texas and removed a large number of violations. Approximately 150 children under 16 or 17 were employed, with work conditions and compliance issues highlighted as primary concerns. Garrett noted lax enforcement by some employers and called for stricter adherence to labor laws governing child labor and machinery safety.
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Boy Scouts Name Three New Secretaries Endorse Growth Nationwide
The Boy Scouts announce three new secretaries to drive national growth and training. Thomas J. Adams, Frederick N. Cooke Jr., and Charles Horton will oversee administration, summer camps, and school programs, with Seton guiding overall direction. The team will coordinate Scout Masters, training schools, and camp plans for nationwide expansion.
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Taft Captures More Term Votes For Convention
In a busy political update from the era, Taft strengthens his position by securing additional term votes for the convention. The report details Republican maneuvers, delegate counts, and endorsements across states including Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, and California, highlighting the intensifying contest and the strategic alignment within the party. Strong named figures and regional shifts are noted as the process moves toward the convention rulings.
Rew Lings Opens May Line In Texas Reports
The Texas Railroad Commission lists new line openings in May totaling one and a half miles. Port tollour and iron ore route between Lansviow and Ora City opened May 16, twenty three miles. Additional segments include Evils to Brownsvifle and Janey to Bloomington to Vintorte, plus San Antonio to San Antonio line of five miles. Payloads and exact termini are inconsistently stated in the fragmentary OCR.
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Marriage Notice From Chappell Office
Married by duxtien Chappell in the afternoon at 10 o clock in the Howtj. The bride Norwood and groom Mra Beet are connected with the footton mills of Mreutam.
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Colored Park Committee Petition Against Aid
A fragmented Civil War era note shows the Colored Park Committee asking for no aid and criticizing a proposed project. It references racial tensions, white opposition, and concerns about dignity and power after a plea for favorable support.
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Winkehnans & Wokow Store Front Redesign
The popular department store Winkehnans and Wokow will undergo major changes to update the front. A new glass and iron facade will modernize the building, with the corner cut back and a visible tower addition planned. Work is expected to start around July 1 at an estimated cost of about $2,600 to $2,000.
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