Visit of Cone Johnson Draws Five Hundred To Brazos Courthouse
Hon. Cone Johnson of Tyler spoke at the Brazos County Courthouse on his at large delegate candidacy. The crowd exceeded five hundred with farmers from College, Rock Prairie, Harvey, Kurten and Steep Hollow, anti Bailey badges prominent, and a Brazos county anti Bailey central club organized. Johnson praised moderation, attacked Bailey on the Waters Pierce line, and highlighted primary reform. the event closed with club formation and resolutions committee named.
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Central
Cone Johnson
Tyler
Denver
A. W. Buchanan
Eagle
College
Rock Prairie
Harvey
Kurten
Steep Hollow
I. M. Cook
Brazos County Farmers’ Union
Bohemian Club
J. E. Butler
J. B. Turrentine
Bryan Methodist Church
Butler
Mr. Johnson
Buchanan
Johnson
Democratic State Executive Committee
Ing
Edward
Texas
Bailey
anti-Bailey
Brooks
Criminal Appeals Bench
Henderson
Bryan
Judge Brooks
Senator Bailey
Waters-Pierce Oil Co
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
J. W. Doremus
C. 8. Jones
G. 8. Parker
Uprising in Mindanao Clashes Between Whites and Natives
News from Buford after arrival from Manila reports serious uprisings in Mindanao with spasms of guerrilla warfare between white settlers and natives. Col. F W Maysfield says natives fired on whites and further outbreaks may occur. Capt. Charles H Muir notes a hard campaign with weeks of scouting to quell resistance.
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San Francisco
Buford
Manila
Mindanao
F. W. Maysfield
Second Infantry
Charles H. Muir
Moro County
Continental Congress Opens at Memorial Continental Hall
The seventh Continental Congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution convened in Washington at Memorial Continental Hall with large attendance. The six day session will cover vice president general elections, constitutional amendments, and social events. Mrs. Ira R. Evans of Texas is named as a candidate for vice president general. President Roosevelt will host the delegates at the White House on Thursday. The opening included welcomes from Mrs. Donald McLean and Judge Anderson of the Sons of the American Revolution.
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Washington
Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Memorial Continental Hall
Ira R. Evans
Texas
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Donald McLean
Judge Anderson
Flour Stack Injures Paris Grocery Stock Keeper
J Hall stock keeper for Paris Grocery company was crushed by a flour stack in Paris Texas. He is completely paralyzed and may die from his injuries. It took several minutes to release him from the fall.
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Paris
Tex
J. Hall
Paris Grocery Company
Hall
No Primary in Victoria County Vote
Austin April 20 County Judge J P Poole of Victoria county says the county will hold no primary on May 2. The statement clarifies election plans for Victoria county and removes the anticipated primary event from the schedule.
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Austin
Will White
Attorney General's Department
Cecil Lyon
Republican Executive Committee
White
Victoria County
J. P. Poole
Saw Chicken Thief and Died
Atlanta April 20 Moses Williams a negro died after a fit caused by seeing a thief run away with a chicken A second item Austin April 20 The Pullman Company paid the state treasurer 5520 gross receipts tax on 110411 receipts for past quarter
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Atlanta
Moses Williams
Pullman Company
Austin
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