Texas Legislature Needs a Strong Fresh Session
A Bryan Texas post office entry notes a quip about waiting for a genuinely capable legislature, suggesting infrequent yet impactful sessions would suffice. The remark reflects a public sentiment on state governance and parliamentary effectiveness.
Brownsville eyes sugar bowl dream for Texas
Brownsville hopes to become the sugar bowl of Texas as it pursues self-sufficiency in sweetening. Col. Bill Sterrett and Congressman Jack Beall host large crowds in the Dallas district for joint discussions. The congressional nominee to win will feel like resting after victory.
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Fewer office holders unite voters while wrecks and pies headline
A column reviews public sentiment on government size, cites a barroom anecdote about a pastor and a deacon, and recalls a Texas rail wreck near Baracho that killed the engineer and three Mexicans. It notes a Minnesota governor race with a knife pie slogan, praises farmer groups, mocks oil news from Spindletop, mentions Del Rio revolutions and a Fort Worth labor rally endorsing Governor Campbell.
Early Texas news roundup with varied local items
Socialists in Lavaca ally to form a county ticket, a Bastrop man receives 35 years for criminal assault, and a 15 year old Cleburne girl dies by eating matches. The Orient railroad builds a bridge at Chiliotothe Red River, New York heat causes seven deaths, Stone dies after falling from a freight car in Bellville, a Polk County killer is hanged at Livingston, Austin printers refuse to print a Mexican revolutionary organ, Fort Worth shade trees succumb to root disease, 320 miles of Texas railroad built in a year, Harris news on Uncle Remus author ill in Atlanta, Kansas City train crash at Knobnoster injures 36 with 9 dead, Cabrera given life for murder of Judge Welch, Gompers travels to Denver on anti injunction plank, Dodge Advanced Geography adopted in Texas schools, potential Central American war, Chicago 4th of July casualties reach 15 dead and 291 injured.
Live Stock Insurance Ad by Boyett and Myers
Insurance notice from Boyett and Myers offering live stock coverage. Office phone 250 and residence numbers 128 and 257 listed for contact. Ad emphasizes the company's reliability and test of service.
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