Latest Texas election returns show Davidson leads in AG race
Galveston News figures indicate Davidson increases his majority for attorney general while Wynne falls back. Complete totals give Davidson 166,970 and Wynne 145,784. submission totals favor Davidson by 1,269 to 119,975, with overall votes 312,704. County returns also list results for governor, land commissioner, superintendent, and court races.
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Galveston News
Davidson
Wynne
Ote
Campbell
Williams
Lattimore
Hill Honored at International Historical Science Conference
Aug 6 The International Historical Science meeting in Philharmonic hall selected Dr. David Jayne Hill ambassador of the United States to Germany for Berlin Congress to deliver the opening address. His remarks were well received and applauded by the diverse global audience.
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International Historical Science
Great Philharmonic Hall
Dr. Hill, Bassador
United States
Geny
Berlin
Congress
David Jayne Hill
Ambassador Hill
Shirtings and silk petticoats offered in sale listing
A sale notice lists domestic shirtings and finishes with yard wide pricing. Items include Lonsdale green ticket shirtings at 10c per yard and serges. silk petticoats offered in $7.50 and $5.00 varieties in all colors. The ad mentions El GENE EDGE and various finishings.
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Lonsdais
Lonsdale
Meeting for Reliance Workers’ Assembly at Cen tral Texas church
The Cen tral Texas association workers' meeting gathers at Reliance church ten miles east of Bryan on Friday August 28 with a program running from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It covers sermons, questions about salvation and saints preservation, and the association’s mission needs. Conveyance from Fryan to meeting place can be arranged via Mr Bullock in Bryan Texas.
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Central Texas Association
Reliance Church
Bryan
C. C. Nicholson
S. m
Rae G. A. Foster
Lloyd
W. J. Meads
J. M. Bullocky
Rev. Garrett
J. B. Hicks
H.R. Carroll
R. McClung
Frank Nash
G. W. Goodman
Christ
W. S. Edge
LE. Smith
Fryan
Mr. Bullock
Bryan, Tex
Death of Anna the Boston Terrier Shocks Owners
Chicago readers learn of the loss of seven year old Boston terrier Anna a frequent first prize winner. Owners Mr and Mrs Harry Thomas say the death July 25 left them unable to eat or sleep and note offers for the dog were received while she was described as beautiful well mannered and priceless not for sale.
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Chicago
Little Anna
Harry Thomas
Russian Consul Stabbed in Tien Tsin Incident
Russian consul M. Poppe was stabbed at Tien Tsin and left fatally injured. assailant escaped. In other news, Tokio reports that Japan and the United States have completed twenty trade mark and copyright conventions through an exchange of instruments.
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Shankhai
Tien Tsin
M. Poppe
Tokio
Aus
Japan
United States
FIGHT IN TABRIZ CONTINUES AS BOMBARDMENTS PERSIST
After thirty five days of street combat in Tabriz casualties are about 800 from mortars and shrapnel. Looting has damaged hundreds of shops and residences, with losses estimated over 1 million dollars. American missionaries faced danger but escaped injury, a shell fragment narrowly missing a garden servant as Teheran sends in a quick firing battery.
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Tabriz
Teheran
Yaqui Indians Report Mine Killings Near Promontorio
El Paso reports Yaqui Indians killed thirteen persons among three families at Lampazas mine on July 24. Survivors fled to nearby ranches, others deserting to resist further attacks as mobile threats reach Promontorio mine in Sonora Mexico.
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el Paso
A. D. McPhee
Promontorio Mine
Moctezuma
Sonora
Mexico
Lampazas
Lynching of Andrew Harris Reported in Louisiana
An assault case ends in tragedy as Andrew Harris, a Black man accused of attempted criminal assault, is lynched near Bethany while en route to jail under guard. Details indicate a mob killed him by firing or riding with rifles in Louisiana.
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Shreveport
Andrew Harris
Bethany
Brown elected supreme grand chancellor at Knights of Pythias
Boston August 6 Henry P Brown of Cleburne Texas was elected supreme grand chancellor at the Knights of Pythias convention The attorney generals department has ruled that the land commissioner cannot sell submerged lands under shallow waters of San Jacinto bay Harris County and nearby areas The Goose Creek oil field area is cited with bidders seeking to acquire it as mineral land but the sale is not permitted under the law
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Supreme
Boston
Henry P. Brown
Cleburne
Tex
Knights of Pythias
Texas
Pythia
Austin
Attorney General's Department
Hawkins
San Jacinto Bay
Harris County
Goose Creek
Railroad authorization and bond issue details discussed
The report notes authorization of a first time issuance by E bonded to reduce the cap to 112000. It mentions a road of 112 miles and H. R. Green. A proposal to issue stock is referenced alongside a railroad commission action. The Texas Midland Railroad is authorized to issue 2,000,000 in 4 12 percent bonds to fund a 500,000 development.
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E Bonded
H. R. Green
Itas
Exas Midland Railroad
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Commission of Texas
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Oklahoma
General Pollard
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Joe
KOSH
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Holmes & Parker
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U. S
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Cavitt
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Eastman Kodak Goods
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