Field Day at A and M College Sets Yet Several Records
The first annual field day at the A and M college drew strong enthusiasm despite poor weather. Winners and prizes include Wilson Jenkins Drug Co hand ball and Saunders and Johnson flour for events, with multiple contests such as sprints, throws, jumps, and races awarding shoes, cigars, knives, and other goods.
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A. and M. College
Wilson- Jenkins Drug Co
Saunders and Johnson
Tyler Haswell
Beall
Astin
Premium Heam, Howell,Bros
Davis and Beall
Harrison and Lawther
W. M. Holton
Kendall
Burleson
Field Day Event Results and Officials at College Meet
Boettcher Ist and Kildow 2nd led the top placements in classes with relay and tug of war results noted by class. Officials listed include Starter Prof W C Martin Referee Prof Soule and judges Prof Puryear and Smith. Campus ladies donated cakes as prizes. prizes awarded for events 3 to 24 in field day and 3 to 22 plus 24 for college championship.
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Waldrop
Boettcher Ist
Kildow
W. C. Martin
Soule
Whitlock
Puryear
Smith
Giesecke
Harrington
Marshall
Lieut. Campbell
W. Kerr
L L Foster
RH Whitlock
H H Harrington
A M Soule
C W Hutson
T C Bittle
M Francis
C Gillespie
A Baker
W B Philpott
D W Spence
J G Harrison
W C Boyett
J H Connell
R H Price
A L Banks
F E Giesecke
F H Miller
G Eberspacher
W Finley
Sbisa
Exchange Hotel Arrivals
City correspondents list visitors checking in at Exchange Hotel including J L Sueza Houston W J Moore A L Ewing Myers Robt E L Knight Dallas A W Terrell Austin R D Ferrell Tyler R M Barnes Comanche Walton C Smither Houston F S Haberzettle College R D Terrell Tyler TI J Yates Boston D L Williams Cincinnati.
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J L Sueza
Houston
J Moore
A L Ewing
Myers
L Knight
Dallas
W Terrell
Austin
D Ferrell
Tyler
M Barnes
Comanche
Walton C Smither
S Haberzettle
College
D Terrell
J Yates
Boston
L Williams
Cincinnati
Reed Handles Insurance and Goods Under One Roof
Local broker Joe B. Reed offers accident and life insurance through lodges and straight company plans. He also sells flour, rice and coffee, providing a mixed goods and service profile for area residents.
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Joe B. Reed
College Orators Contest at A and M College
The state oratorical contest was held at the A and M college assembly hall with five speakers from Austin College Southwestern University Trinity College Baylor College and Agricultural and Mechanical College. E P Aldredge of Baylor won, with Glenn Flinn of Southwestern second. Judges were Dr. Cooper Dr. Bruce Judge Terrell and others.
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M. College
Col. L. L. Foster
O. H. Cooper
Carthage
W. H. Bruce
Athens
A. W. Terrell
Austin
Begun Filing Suits Against Connecticut Fire Insurance Firm
Arkansas seeks $180000 in 36 suits in Pulaski circuit court charging Connecticut Fire Insurance Company with participating in a price fixing pool or trust under the new antitrust law. Company contests Arkansas authority while continuing operations. The suits date from March 6 the act's effective date.
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Little Rock
Davis
Pulaski
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
The
Connecticut
Arkansas
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Anderson
Clarke & Dansby
Bryan
Texas
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes
Tricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
J. A. Myers
Barnes
Mistrot Bros & Co
Neff
Stern
Boyett
Webb Bros. Simpson
Garrett
Burt Norwood
Simpson
Brewer
Cole Bros
Boettcher
J. W. Coulter
Kildon
Box Sul Ross Cigars
Maginnis
Randy Kitchen
Ness
Baumgarten
Will R. Thomas
A. B. Carr, Jr
Sanders Bros & Co
Hammond
B.S. Read
Bryan Eagle
Brown
John Wittman
Seall
Hearst
Willis & Coleman
Brazos
Kyle
Gilmore & Anderson
Beal
M. H. James
Zuber & McDougald
Prell
Parks
E. Ik. Emmel, Pb. G
Exchange Hotel
A. & M. College
Gas Company
San Antonio
Green
Ben M. Hammond
Laredo Electric Light Company
San Antonio Gas Company
Court of Civil Appeals
Denning
Altus
Ark
Denning Mines
Philadelphia
Arthur Taylor
Baldwin
Bredell
Secret Service Department
United States
Edmunds
Gatesville
Tex
Honeycut & Jenkins
Main Street
Caesar
Webb Brothers
Hawks’ Spectacles
Charles Carr
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