Hardy Nominated for Congress in Sixth District
Corsicana judge Rufus Hardy won the Democratic nomination for Congress in Texas Sixth District covering Nevarro Limestone Freestone Milam Robertson and Brazos counties. Scott Field withdrew Hon T S Hendersons name but was opposed. Hardy won on the second ballot by a narrow margin amid protests from the opposing side.
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Groesbeeck
Texas
Rufus Hardy
Corsicana
Nevarro
Limestone
Freestone
Milam, Robertson and
Brazos
Scott Field
T.S Henderson
Mr. Henderson
Hardy Many Mays
Hardy
Murdered woman tied to brother's widowing tale in New York
In New York a 50 year old woman known as Mrs Annie Moore was found murdered in a Second Street room. James Moore who had posed as the woman's husband and claimed to be her brother in law was held on suspicion after notifying police. He said they lived together for seven years and that she was the widow of his brother who died ten years ago. No weapon or witnesses located and lodgers recall Moore leaving the building before 10 o'clock city detectives continue the inquiry.
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New York
Annie Moore
S.reet
James Moore
Second Street
Bowery
Moore
Herman von Hohlen
President's Correspondence Spelled With Reformed Words
Oyster Bay August 28 The official list of 800 reformed words has been received at the white house and all letters are now spelled thus This list will be the official dictionary of the executive staff henceforth and when new words are added they will be adopted promptly.
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Oyster Bay
White House
Beaumont Negroes Form Group After City Roundups
An unsigned letter to the Beaumont Enterprise warns of trouble as about 100 black residents were fined as vagrants or told to leave town. The letter threatens that the negroes will yet rule the city and prompts officials to act against any secret organization pursuing clashes with whites.
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Beaumont
Enterprise
Fletcher
Negro Mishap Leaves Leg Amputated At Ray Yards
At Sherman Texas on August 28 George Townsend a Terrell resident was found badly injured in the Ray terminals of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway. Surgeons amputated his right leg above the knee and he suffered severe injuries to his left arm. He said a man knocked him down as a train backed up and he could not explain the assault.
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Sherman
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
George Townsend
Terrell
Ray Yards
Body of J F O Neal found on road near Quanah
The body of J F O Neal was found two miles east of Quanah with five bullet wounds including two in the head and one in the breast. He lay face down, no weapon nearby, leaving a widow and four children. Stokes Moore, the father-in-law, surrendered but has no comment.
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J. F. O'Neal
Quanah
Tex
Stokes Moore
O'Neal
Attempt To Wreck Train Reported In Oklahoma
An attempt to wreck a Rock Island passenger train between Gatebo and Hobart was stopped as the engineer halted the locomotive upon sighting piled ties. A man fleeing was captured and identified as Charles Combs. In Ardmore, federal orders ban substitutes for beer and mild beverages, with a test case expected.
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Hobart
Okla
Rock Island
Gatebo
Charles Combs
Ardmore
Porter
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el Paso
California
Howell Brothers
Batavia
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
Rohde’s
Saloon
Sam Leading Brands
Silas B. Johnson Parker
RYE
Montreal
Orienial Rye
E. Rohde
Prop
Wicked Winterstein
Riously
John Winterstein
Colon
Annie Larsen
Sallie Prham
Washington
Stillings
Tures
First National Bank
Bryan
J. W. Howell
H. C. Boatwright
Guy M. Bryan, JR
L. L. McInnis
F. M. Law
VIA
ST. Louis
C. J. Price, G.pata
GEO
D. Hunter
A.gop
BTA
Palestine, Texas
E. J. Jenkins
The
Bryan Steam Laundry
Hearne & Dansby
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