Farmers Congress Opens at A and M College
The Texas Farmers Congress begins at College Station with sessions for multiple associations in the Main Building and Agricultural areas. Attendees from Bryan and Brazos County are urged to participate, guided by a categorized room and schedule list.
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Texas Farmers’ Congress
College Station
Bryan
Brazos County
A. and M. College
The
Eagle
Assembly Hall
Cotton Growers’ Association
Women’s Industrial Convention
Farmer Boys’ Progressive League
Mid-Summer Worries From Local Grocer Wagon Service
C EB Bullock & Co promises fresh seasonable goods on time with a responsive wagon service by calling phone 386. No trouble to answer questions as they strive to please patrons.
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C. EB. Bullock & Co
National Good Roads Convention Opens in Buffalo
Delegates from across the country including officials from the American Automobile Association in 24 states arrive for Buffalo’s National Legislative and Good Roads convention. The two day event features speakers, demonstrations of road building and repair machinery, and entertainment. Delegates register at the Iroquois Hotel and an afternoon auto tour to Niagara Falls precedes the opening in the Teck Theatre tomorrow.
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Buffalo
N. Y
American Automobile Association
United States
America
Iroquois Hotel
Niagra Falls
Teck Ktheater
Agencies Active Seek Violations of Neutrality Laws
Washington officials and military authorities in Del Rio Texas pursue evidence of neutrality law violations linked to the Las Vacas raid. Justice Department agents, the Western district of Texas, and customs officials report difficulty obtaining admissions from reluctant sources.
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Washington
Las Vacas
Department of Justice
Texas
del Rio
Masquerades Many Years as Man in New York
Mrs August Lieb thirty six of 641 Sixth avenue was sentenced to five days work house for masquerading as a man for nine years. Found unconscious at Sixty second street and Broadway, she was taken to Roosevelt hospital where she gave name as Mrs Seib. She said she came to this country ten years ago after separating from her husband and worked as a lunch man in Broadway hotels while presenting as a man.
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New York
August Lieb
Sixth Avenue
Sixty Second Street
Broadway
Roosevelt Hospital
Shreveport Hero Sacrifices Life in River Rescue
In Shreveport on July 6 H M Gruesen died while rescuing a drowning boy and saving rescuer F M Johnson after Johnson saved the lad from the north lake current. The boy was pulled to safety on a log by the first rescuer before Gruesen disappeared.
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Shreveport
H. M. Gruesen
F. M. Johnson
Johnson
Grresen
Gruesen
Fatal Collision Kills Three in Watts Area Wagon vs Electric Car
A farm wagon carrying eight children two men and a woman collided with an electric Santa Anna Line car near Watts ten miles from Los Angeles. Three people Josephine Oler Joseph Oler Jr and H Oler died and six others were injured in the crash.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Anna Line
Watts
Josephine Oler
Joseph Oler, Jr
H. Oler
Derailed Katy Flyer No 6 Kills Two On Washout Detour
The Katy Flyer No 6 derailed at Forsythe Junction inside St Louis city limits after detouring from Moberly due to a washout. The engine and baggage car were demolished and both engineer Michael Collins of Hannibal and fireman F W Long of Moberly were fatally injured.
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St. Louis
Forsythe Junction
Rock Island
Moberly
Michael Collins
Hannibal
F. W. Long
Anti Trust League Urges Platform Narrow Scope
In Denver on July 6 the National Anti Trust league asks the platform avoid mentioning anti-trust laws. H. B. Martin of New York represents the group before the resolutions committee. The league argues existing laws suffice to punish magnates and should not be interfered with.
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Denver
National Anti- Trust League
H. B. Martin
New York
League
Resolutions Committee
Roosevelt Attends Morning Service at Christ Church
President Roosevelt with his family drove in from Sagamore Hill to attend morning services at Christ Church in Oyster Bay conducted by Rev. Henry H. Washburn. He spent the remainder of the day quietly at home.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Christchurch
Henry H. Washburn
Largest Local Robbery Hits St. Louis Store
Thieves burglarized Adolph Levis’ store, stealing about 15000 dollars. Entry occurred between Saturday afternoon and Monday opening, gaining access through the cellar and cracking the safe before escaping unseen. It is the city’s biggest robbery in years.
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St. Louis
Adolph Levis
Terrible Tragedy in San Antonio as Boy Is Shot Dead
In San Antonio on Monday Walter Duke, a saloonkeeper, shot and killed Walter Evers, eighteen, who drove a grocery delivery wagon next door. Duke allegedly abused the youth after a protest. Duke fired two buckshot shells from a double barrel shotgun, killing Evers instantly amid intense excitement and threats of lynching.
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San Antonio
Walter Duke
Walter Evers
Duke
Evers
Purity Advocate Denounces Double Standard in Morality Talk
Rev. Charles A. Mitchell of Stella Purity association and Cherokee Oklahoma spoke to thirty seven young men on morality and purity. He criticized the double standard and reported only one eighth of marriages are happy. He urged abstinence from tobacco and described Stella Purity farms without tobacco. He urged mothers to tell truth to children and warned about unhappy marriages and divorce.
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New York
Young Men’s Christian Association
Charles A. Mitchell
Stella Purity Association
Stella Purity Academy
Cherokee
Alfalfa County
Oklahoma
Santa Claus
Record of New York Stray Dogs and Cats Destruction
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reports 77,067 stray dogs and cats destroyed since January. In June, 21,915 strays were seized gathered and collected, with rabies possible in some cases, though not confirmed.
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New York
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Hottest Day of Summer Sweeps New York
New York reports Monday as the hottest day of the season with noon temperatures above 95 degrees. Dozens of people suffered heat prostration on the East Side while recreation piers filled and officials warned that continued heat could endanger many lives.
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New York
Second Heat Wave Strikes Chicago. Toll Rises
Chicago endures a second heat wave with twelve deaths by noon Monday. Coroner reports five fatalities linked to the extreme heat, marking a grim toll for the city.
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Chicago
Mexican revolutionary band pursued after Las Palomas raid
Sixty Mexican cavalrymen left Chihuahua by rail to pursue a band of revolutionists that attacked Las Palomas and marches toward Ascension in Chihuahua. Troops patrol border hamlets and Ascension is now heavily guarded until soldiers arrive.
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el Paso
Las Palomas
Asencion
Chihuahua
Mexico
Ascension
Slaughter in Tabriz as Shah's Troops Crackdown
Reports from St. Petersburg dated July 6 say Shahist forces intensify the massacre in Tabriz. Revolutionaries are hunted through the city while many refugees flee. The shah orders crushing of the reform movement as soldiers plan drastic actions against the population.
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St. Petersburg
Shah
Tabriz
Houston Dispatch Denied by Insurance Commissioner
Commissioner of Insurance Love denies a Houston dispatch claiming he will seek the governorship in two years. He says the report is unfounded and his goal remains to succeed in his current post.
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Austin
Love
Houston
Mayor and Bank Barred in Texas Bid for City Depository
The attorney general ruled that a mayor cannot be president of a bank if that bank bids for the city funds depository. The dual role disqualifies the mayor or bank from holding the depository.
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Austin
Texas
Potter continues to improve in Cooperstown note
In Cooperstown New York on July 6 bishop Potter continues to improve after illness.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
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State Horticultural Society
College Creamery
College
Smith Building
Zac Tally
Brazos Valley Horse and Mule CO
O.e.dubose
Nic
Ash
Jno
B. Hines
Rev
C. A. Mitchell
Bank
City National
G. S. Parker
E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
E. W. Crenshaw
J. W. English
J. K. Parker
J. N. Cole
Stevenson Machine and Repair Works
John Wittman
Tailo
Eastman Kodak Goods
Haswell’s Book Store
Milburn
Sanders Bros
Isso
Wiley’s Candies
Martin & Locke
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