A and M College Glee Club Concert at Opera House
A concert by the A and M College Glee Club will be at the opera house Friday at 5 o clock with the Mandolin and Guitar Club assisting. Director T P Junkin will lead the eighteen member group joined by Hattie Smith who will sing. Admission is 50 cents with 25 cents for the gallery. The program features old time melodies and humorous songs. The club also appears at College on Saturday night.
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Opera House
A. and M. College Glee Club
T. P. Junkin
College Mandolin and Guitar Club
H.R. Webber
Hettie Smith
Glee Club
New Movement Class Organized in Baptist Sunday School
A New Movement Class with nineteen members was formed in the Baptist Sunday school. Dr Geo B Butler teaches the class. Officers elected include H A Burger president W S Howell secretary J C McHaney vice president Sidney Smith treasurer W P Trant membership chairman W T Young reception J B Sanders entertainment W A Dodson devotional. The group expects rapid growth and strong leadership.
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Baptist Sunday School
Geo. B. Butler
H. A. Burger
W. S. Howell
J. C. McHaney
Sidney Smith
W. P. Trant
W. T. Young
J. B. Sanders
W. A. Dodson
Pleasant birthday celebration for Postmaster Myers
The fifty second birthday of Postmaster Jr. Allen Myers was celebrated Sunday with a family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Myers.
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Jr. Allen Myers
Mrs. Myers
Myers Family Gathering at Home Hosts Visitors
Myers and the entire family at home welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers R. R. Myers and Mrs. H. H. Holt of Waco sister of Mr. Myers Prof. and Mrs. E. J. Kyle of College Mrs. Ferg Kyle and Miss Rosa Kyle mother and sister of Prof Kyle from Kyle A splendid repast was served under the direction of Mrs Myers.
Picnic at Old Fish Pond Union of Sunday Schools
The Methodist and Christian Sunday schools plan a union picnic at the old fish pond below the College next Friday. Members meet at the courthouse at 8 30 a.m. for transportation or a wagon will be available at the courthouse to carry baskets. Dinner is provided and all are welcome regardless of denominational affiliation. Be on time.
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Methodist
Christian
Revival meeting yields many converts in Marion Illinois
Rev. J. J. Tatum and Rev. T. A. Searcy returned from Marion Ill where a revival produced forty conversions and twenty eight joins to Free Baptist church with eight additions to the M E Church South. Additional unions were expected as attendees sought church affiliation.
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J. J. Tatum
T. A. Searcy
Marion, Ill
Marion
Ill
Free Baptist Church
M. E. Church
Revival meetings planned with stops in three cities
The group traveled through Kansas City St Louis and Fort Worth and may head to Madisonville for a meeting. A local revival is expected in June after prior events already announced.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Ft. Worth
Madisonville
Wreckers Suspected In Cheneyville Train Disaster
Three men died and one was fatally injured when a westbound Texas and Pacific train plunged into an open switch near Cheneyville Louisiana. Engineer John J. Covington and Fireman Michael Cass were killed, plus an unidentified red body found. Express Messenger William E. Keough was badly burned. switch lock broken and lantern discarded.
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Alexandria
Cheneyville
Here
Texas and Pacific
John J. Covington
New Orleans
Michael Cass
Will'am E. Keough
Xprss Meessager
Alpine Fire Destroys Business District. Heavy Losses Reported
A large fire in Alpine started in the Garnett building and swept the business section. Heaviest losses fell on Ed Garrett R B Slight & Co Mitchell & Worth the Larkin Co First National Bank and W M Sanford. Total damage estimated at 175000 with partial insurance coverage.
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Apline
Nex
Alpine
Garnett
Ed Garrett
R. B. Slight & Co
Mitchell & Worth
The
Larkin Company
First National Bank
W. M. Sanford
Despondent Hungarian Ends Life in East St Louis
East St Louis April 15. Charles Lousha a Hungarian cut his throat with a razor after his wife left him then smoked cigars for two hours until he died from loss of blood in his home.
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East St. Louis
Charles Lousha
Governor Signs Bills Amid Legislature Tight Session
Governor Campbell signed several bills including automobile speed limits, a statewide ad valorem tax board, railroad reporting under oath, and a strengthened anti trust law with possible jail terms. The Texas Senate had nine members present. adjournment set for Tuesday. Adjunct notes mention appointments, stamp expenditures, a Kennedy cotton differential bill, and two new target ranges planned in Waco and Dallas under federal funding.
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Austin
Senate
J. T. Wilson
Sherman
Texas
Council On Education
Chicago
S. T. Turner
el Paso
M. Smith
House Committee On Common Carriers
Houston Galveston
Newton
Waco
Dallas
Popular Negro Buried In Dallas After Long Service
The funeral of Ambrose Moore, longtime carriage man for Sanger Bros., was held Sunday at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. L. Pride of the West and the Colored Knights of Pythias. Interment followed at Honey Springs near Miller's Switch, with a long brass band procession.
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Dallas
Ambrose Moore
Sanger Bros
Macedonia Baptist c
Pride of the West Ge
Colored Knights of Pythias
Honey Springs
Miller’s Switch
Domino Party at Mrs Garth's House Tuesday Evening
The Episcopal church ladies invite everyone to a domino party at 8 30 Tuesday night at Mrs F I Garth's home. Admission is 25 cents and attendees are urged to come in domino and enjoy the masque amusements. Everyone is cordially invited.
Sons of Hermann Hold Fourteenth Biennial Convention in Dallas
The Sons of Hermann held their fourteenth biennial convention in Dallas beginning Monday with 500 delegates. Mayor Smith welcomed the attendees and Charles A. Altermann delivered a German welcome as Frederick Holtheinz, grand state president, presided over meetings and routine business.
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Dallas
Sons of Hermann
Smith
Charles A. Altermann
Frederick Holtheinz
Newspaper man leaped onto diving horse man seriously injured
Houston report states Marion Boring aged twenty six leapt from San Jacinto street bridge into the bayou plunging fifty feet and was rescued unconscious after reading about a diving horse incident at the race track.
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Houston
Marion Boring
San Jacinto Street
Petition Planned for Opposition City Ticket Rally
Fort Worth April 15 A petition will be circulated for a mass meeting to select a second city ticket in opposition to the ticket named by the citizens committee of thirty.
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Fort Worth
Citizens’ Committee of Thirty
Woman Dies After Clothing Fire Near Bowie
Mrs. John Hogan residing three miles from Bowie Texas suffered severe burns when her clothing ignited and she died from injuries April 15. Authorities note the incident occurred near Bowie as the victim succumbed to burns sustained in a house or residence fire.
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Bowie
Tex
John Hogan
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Price
Johnson County
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Christian Church
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William Price
Miss Churchhill
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Palestine
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Thompson Publishing Co
Hom Chung Laundry
Franklin Market
Bryan, Texas
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the Order
Chas
Edinburg
Ford
Armstrong
Hudson, Bryan, Texas
Hudson & Wilson
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W. A. Watkins
Carson, Sewall & Company
Insurance
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