Neff Elected Speaker In Texas House
McLennan county man Pat M. Neff was chosen speaker of the Twenty-eighth Texas House with 73 votes to 57 for L Schluter. The assembly opened with oath and brief ceremonies, appointing officers and preparing for written appointments and committee work.
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Austin
Pat M. Neff
McLennan
House of Representatives
Schlutter
Travis Dashiell
Neff
Texas
Lee Satterwhite
Marshal Burney
James Robin
Charms
J W_ Southwell
J B. Davis
T. P. Ward
Will Gasther
Roy D. Crowder
Adair
Walker
Hudson
Tarrant
Mulkey
Hunt
J. D. Woods
Grayson County
J. A. Worsham
Hopkins County
John M Green
DeWitt County
J W. Stollenwerk
Hill County
J. R. Jones
Patola County
H. S. Moran
Parker County
Aubrey T. Stell
Delta County
Nef
Schluter
Stewart
Stell
House
Callan
Moran
Browning
Senate
W. D. Bradfield
Tenth Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Grinnan
Brown County
D. Smith
Wichita County
W. E. D. Lamar
Rusk
R. M. Gilmore
van Zandt
A. R. Wynne
W. M. Cobb
Montague
E. M. Kinnon
Hill
L. A. Grinnan
Smith
Frank P. Smith
Bell
Lucy Lane
Travis
Co. H. Allen
Fayette
B. F. Hughes
Limestone
Frank Mullins
C. J. Kirk
Grimes
I. S. Davenport
Williamson
Senator Davidson
Guthrie Legislature Elects Leaders in Oklahoma Council and House
Guthrie Oklahoma January 14 The legislature met on Tuesday C R Alexander of Woodward Republican was elected president of the council William Bowles Democrat of Perry was elected speaker of the house
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Guthrie
Okla
C. R. Alexander
Woodward
William Bowles
Perry
Lynching Fear After Alleged Assault Sparks Town Outcry
In Terrell Texas on January 14 a white man was reported to have assaulted a six year old white girl. A crowd formed with threats of lynching. Police arrested the suspect and escorted the party out of town for safety.
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Terrell, Tex
Texarkana Drummer Ike Tris Sell Found Dead in Room
Ike Tris Sell, a drummer who built a name in the region in the early nineties as a representative for an eastern house, was found dead in his Huckins house room Tuesday afternoon. He killed himself with his throat and wrist cuts, leaving a note explaining the act.
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Texarkana
Tex
Ike Trissell
Huckins
Springer Address: Livestock Association Leader Speaks Via Words
The president of the Livestock Association delivers remarks using concise rhetoric. Officials emphasize industry concerns and call for coordinated action among members and allied groups. Local breeders and traders monitor developments for potential policy impacts.
Memorials Sweep Congress Urges Cattle Industry Protection
Kansas City Jan 14 The National Livestock association opens its sixth annual convention with calls for immediate congressional action to safeguard livestock interests. A telegraphed memorial urged passage of House Resolution 15922 to empower the secretary of agriculture to curb contagious diseases and regulate livestock inspection for transport. Another memorial urged swift reporting of the Grosvenor anti shoddy bill through the Ways and Means Committee.
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Kansas City
Springer
Beef Trust
Congress
National Livestock Association
Congress of the
United States
Frye
National Livestock Association of the
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
House
Grosvenor
Boers Plan Colony Sites in Texas and Mexico
General Samuel Pierson of South Africa returns from Tamaulipas where he studied the country for a Boer commission. He heads nine Boers traveling to New Orleans on January 15 to report and then tour Texas and Mexico to select a Boer colony site.
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Laredo
Tex
Monterey
Mex
Samuel Pierson
South Africa
Tamaulipas
Texas
Mexico
New Orleans
Reichstag Reopens in Berlin with Budget Debate
Berlin January 14 Reichstag resumes as government presents budget and treasury accounts. Debate includes tax customs resolutions and tobacco culture committee findings. Baron Hey Zu Herrinsheim reports on tobacco policy and peasant grower interests. Government to push child labor protection and mercantile arbitration courts.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Argitor
Baron Hey Zu Herrinsheim
Germany
German lieutenant of Vineta commits suicide at Bremerhaven
First Lieutenant von Longerke aboard the man cruiser Vineta is reported to have killed himself with a revolver while on shore at Bremerhaven after a voyage past the Senger steamer Hispania. Rumor says he fell from favor for sinking Venezuelan vessels at La Guayra and being ordered home.
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Berlin
von Longerke
Vineta
Hispania
Bremerhaven
Toom
la Guayra
Burleson Bill Seeks Cotton Wheat Tax for Census
A bill proposed by Representative Burleson of Texas directs collection of statistical data on cotton and wheat and imposes a one mill tax per cotton bale and one fortieth of a mill per wheat bushel to fund the data gathering.
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Washington
Burleson
Texas
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Batavia
Brockport
Red Cloud
New York State
McLaren Imperial
Howell Brothers
Franklin
Yun
Kei
Asing
James &Hart
Parsons Bottling Works
C. G. Parsons
Bryan, Texas
Crown Cork System
Hutchinson
Bryan
Stevenson Machine & Repair Company
McLennan County
Schtter
Secretary of State
Ted
R. K. Smoot
First Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma
Legislature
Terrell
Total
Newark
N. J
Frederick Frelingh
Uysen
S. Derden
Livestock Association
brennan-Sale
Blanche Brennan and
James Sale
Opera House
The
Dixon Stock CO
Satuiday
Grand Opera House
General Pierson
the Jewel Laundry
Garrett
Burleson’s
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