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Brenham Daily Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

2

Rockefeller Wealth Near a Billion in Court Inquiry

Newport June 10 report on John D Rockefeller's wealth during a stockholding inquiry. Estimates place his net worth around 900 million to one billion dollars with stock values and holdings driving the figure. Analysts note Rockefeller’s vast Standard Oil interests, market movements, and investments across oil and railroads.

Newport John B. Rockefeller Spuodard United Slater Ab Rocketelier Rocketglier Rockefeller United State Supreme Court Boeke Han Rockefeller de Rhen John D. Rockefeller Company of New Jersey Rockefvllar Weleg Trocketelter

Federal troops mass near Chihuahua as Huerta forces unite

June 11 report from Banta Rosalay Mexico indicates General Huerta’s entire division converges at camp near the Orozco rebel line, with 70 miles to Chishun. Bridges along the retreat are being rebuilt by 1000 workers and rail service toward Torreon aims to resume within two days.

Huerta Banta Rosalay Hae Jerta Hachimba Pass Orozco Chlshun Mexican Central Railroad Torreon Jimines Ban Ixonan Chihuahua Ion Comps Tor= toon Mlanguet Isturrecos

New College President Named for John Tarleton

Austin June 11 The board of trustees of John Tarleton college has accepted the resignation of President J Nunn and selected Prof Weavell W Hogers for the presidency. Hogers comes from Hillsboro high school where he’s been principal since 1907 and has taught mathematics and physics at Goodment and Polytechnic colleges. He holds degrees from the University of Chicago and Fort Worth Polytechnic. The board praised his extensive experience in teaching and educational administration.

A.M. Slepree University of Chicago Goodment College P Wathenation Polytechnic College Hillsboro High School Tenas Rodgers Teaas John A Won College C. B. Colquitt B. Keith Broth County

Two Young Girls Sentenced in Dallas Juvenile Court

In Dallas Texas on June 11 the city juvenile court convicted two girls under 18 and sent them to the House of Food Shepard for two years as part of a social reform campaign. Other cases are under consideration and a guardians table may be held for girls age 14 found wandering at night on the streets.

Dallas Texas Tne Dallas Juvenile Court House of Food Shepard

Land sale in Texas offers vast acreage at nominal price

June 11 report notes forthcoming land offering in Texas matching Delaware in acres with a low price per acre. It cites legal limits on purchases, referencing sectional holdings and forefathers ideas on land distribution, while mentioning a call for an agent listing in the state.

Avastin Texas Jemimiasioner Delaware

Dixon Denounces TAFPS Tactics in Roosevelt Row

Chicago reports Senator Dixon denouncing tactics at Roosevelt headquarters as the national committee debates Roosevelt delegation support. He accuses the Ninth Alabama district majority of planning to wreck the party to block Roosevelt. Stevenson backs action while Crane argues for established precedents and fair procedure. In Waco Texas, police union leaders plan their tenth annual meeting as city officials prepare.

Chicago Benator Dison Roosevelt Alabama Walse Murray Crane Massachue Mr. Stevenson Colorado Beott West Virginia Roosevelt Deleguion Theodore Rooserat Tat Rooseelton Stevenson Chineanent Wade Waco Neity Narabale Police Union of Texas D. Borin Sherman Anail Wace

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