Local notices and ads from Sherman area page
Residence for rent see W. T James. Mrs. Paul Bradley visiting in Sherman. Plush robes at Buchanan's season end sale. J. W. Lauderdale from Somerville visiting. Lemp’s beer advertised. Miss Frances Parker from Gainesville. Road wagons at Williamson Bros. Call for Lemp’s beer. Caldwell’s wedding goods for gifts. City lots for sale and rental house. Indian Territory corn on track. apply to John K. Davis. Love and family in town. post visit to Ere. Presbyterian sale postponed. Wedding presents at Caldwell’s. Representative Bryan part of A and M visiting committee. Mrs. S. Packard from Houston attending Lawrence Clarke wedding. Garden seed new crop 21 cents. Dr. R. T. Hanks to preach at Baptist church. When We Were 21 at opera house. Best refrigerated meats at city market. Buchanan & Buchanan stock of buggy finishes. Salvation Army led by Ensign Edwards to conduct week of services at Methodist church starting Feb 14.
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Buchanan
J. W. Lauderdale
Somerville
Lemp
Frances Parker
Gainesville
Williamson Bros
Caldwell
W. A. Banks
John K. Davis
Caldwell’s
Buchanan & Buchanan
Salvation Army
Ensign Edwards
Hearne
D. D. Dawson
Courthouse
John M. Caldwell
White Man's Primary Debated In Navarro County
Corsicana Morning Times reports letters from Waxahachie and Greenville mayors endorsing white man primaries to exclude black voters. Frank Evans backs a March primary for Navarro county city offices, citing pluses of the system. Also noted are a giant turnip exhibit, Col L L Foster's visit, and local business and school notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Waxahachie
Greenville
Tex
H. E. Pickett
R. M. Chapman
Frank Evans
J. A. McGee
Democratic Party
Navarro County
Democrats
Tarifa on Pearls The Decision
A New York court ruling by Justice Coxe ends a two year case on pearl duties. The decision upholds a 20 percent tariff on strung or set pearls and prevents a potential $250 000 refund to importers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coxe
United District Court
Board of Appraisers
Board of General Appraisers
Shortage of Surgeons in U S Navy Prompt Measures
Washington February 8 Serious embarrassment grips the navy as the medical corps cannot fill fifteen vacancies with competent young physicians willing to take assistant surgeon posts Two more openings will appear this year due to the retirements of Medical Director Scofield and Medical Director J G Ayers Applicants learn the rank offered is lieutenant junior grade and prefer army service Surgeon General Van Reypen says Congress may be asked to authorize greater incentives at the start of naval careers to attract superior men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Scofield
J. G. Ayers
Army
van Reypen Sayst
Congress
One Way Left Martial Law Could Stop Fight in Cincinnati
The state emergency board approved a 50000 dollar appropriation to fund troops to halt the Cincinnati fight. Law experts question the action, arguing grounds to enjoin the adjutant general from using militia, while supporters say the governor could declare martial law in Hamilton county. Shawnee Fair reports 25000 dollars for the Jeffries Ruhlin bout with neutral ground terms and liquor sale restrictions.
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Columbus
State Emergency Board
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Shawnee, O. T
Shawnee Fair Association
Governor Barnes Bars Prize Fight in Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma February 8 Governor Barnes announced that Shawnees offer of twenty five thousand dollars to stage a fight would not lead to a prize fight in the state He declared prize fighting prohibited by law and pledged enforcement while he remains in office.
Temple to Build New Flour Mill In City Center
Temple Texas plans a new flour mill priced at 25000 dollars with a 200 barrel a day capacity. The Werkheiser elevator already on site will be incorporated and the project adds a second mill to Temple. The plant will be built across from the elevator and operated by local residents.
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Temple
Tex
Werkheiser
Robert W. Steele Dies in Colorado Springs at 81
Colorado Springs reports former territorial governor Robert W. Steele died at his home from grip. His wife also passed away on Tuesday. Steele was 81 years old.
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Colorado Springs
Robert W. Steele
Colorado
Steele
Merchant T G Hargrove Fatally Shot In Front Of Store
Weatherford Texas reports T G Hargrove the merchant shot in front of his store on Wednesday night has died. The fatal shooting followed a Wednesday incident leaving authorities to investigate motives and connections between the victim and assailant.
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Weatherford
Tex
T. G. Hargrove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dodson & Brains
Chase & Sanborn
Dansby
C.W
B. W
Koling West
W. T James
Mrs
Paul Bradley
Sherman
P. H. Love
RBF
Love
W. J. Bryan
A. and M. College
Mrs. S. Packard
Houston
Cts
James
Texas & Paper
M. H
R. T. Hanks
Airline
Baptist Church
Opera House
City
New Market
C .W.& Eve Depot
W. Buchanan
Franklin Bros
Houston Packing Company
North
Texas
John Mawrence & Co’s
Col
L. L. Foster
Austin
J. L. Fountain
A. and
M. Colege
Buchanans
Calvert
Hearney
Howell Bros
the McLendon
Duncan & Co
Jno, M. Lawrence & Co
C Q. Forsale de Bros
Tarifa
Governor Barnes
Groveton, Tex
Wirt N. Wood
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company of Texas
Court of Appeals
Waco
Earl Givens
Albert Brown
Columbus, O
Brown
Ohio Penitentiary
Indian Territory
McKinley
Steel
John M, Lawrence & Com
Tno, M, Lawrence & Co
Jno. M. Lawrence & U0
Ben S. Reed
the McDougald Drug Store
Exchange
Bryan
Brogdon’s Livery Stable
Jasulpped Stable
O. Kernale
J. W. Brogdon
Otto Boehme
Otto
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