Two Measures Prevail in House Passes
Washington dispatch reports unanimous consent bills passed by the house creating a Western Texas judicial division and setting court terms at Del Rio. The measures also give preference to settlers in pasture reservation No 38 and authorize land lease sales for agricultural use in Comanche county Oklahoma.
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Washington
House
Western Judicial District of
Texas
del Rio
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Former Wife Sues White for Breach of Promise in Remarriage Claim
Mrs Gertrude White, newly divorced, sues Garland F White alleging fervid love and a remarriage agreement during winter and spring. After his remarriage to Eula Cushing, Mrs White seeks $25000 in damages for breach of promise.
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Chicago
Garland F. White
Gertrude White
White
Eula Cushing
Two Die as Violent Wind and Hail Ravage Oklahoma
A severe wind and hail storm hit southern Oklahoma and Indian Territory Monday night killing two people and destroying about sixty farm houses along with vast cotton acreage. Over sixty families became destitute as Chickasaw citizens formed relief committees to raise funds for affected planters.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Chickasaw
Assault Attempt Sparks Riot in Algiers
New Orleans reports an attempted assault on Miss Laura Davis by a Black man at Algiers Tuesday night. The incident caused tremendous excitement and a race riot, with about thirty shots fired before order was restored. Negroes fled to cover as authorities moved to quell the unrest.
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New Orleans
Laura Davis
Algiers
Allen Academy Commencement Honors Growth at Bryan Opera House
The seventh Allen Academy commencement continued before a large Bryan audience with Hon. T. S. Henderson of Cameron delivering the literary address and a junior debate on wealth and birth. Principals praised rising enrollment and morale. Henderson urged definite life objectives and preparation, stressing labor and education.
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Allen Academy
Opera House
T. 8S. Henderson
Cameron
Bryan
R. ©. Allen
Texas Boys Rise to Glorious Opportunities Debate
A brief outline of a grand address closed with a call to Texas youth to seize their opportunities. The event aired Thursday evening June 7 at 8 15 featuring senior debate on the resolution that women entering business has caused more harm than good. Louie Hamilton and Jroy Killough stood for the affirmative with Henry Cannon and Frank Buchanan for the negative. The program included The New Brain Farm Life by James B Dunn Jr, medal awards, and diploma conferrals.
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Texas
Louie Hamilton
Jroy Killough
Henry Cannon
Frank Buchanan
James B. Dunn Jr
Hunter & Chatham Move Near Haswell’s Book Store
The Trolley Line will pass in front of our new quarters at the second door north of Haswell’s Book Store, inviting friends and customers to visit. The new, larger location offers improved facilities and courteous service, with a one block walk for those who ride the trolley. Catch the next car and come see us.
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Haswell
Argentina Presses Drago Doctrine at Rio Congresso
Washington reports Argentina objects to the Rio de Janeiro third Pan American Congress programme. Portela presses that Drago doctrine be discussed, arguing force cannot collect debts. some Latin nations favor resisting Hague review and adopting the doctrine domestically.
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Washington
Argentina
Rio de Janeiro
Root
Portela
Drago
L. F. Drago
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
The
Hague
South America
Calf Lariat Tragedy Leaves Woman Critical
Mrs. W. S. Fisher of Parma Woodward county was tangled in a lariat while roping a calf. The rope tripped her and she forced a picket pin through her mouth tearing out her front teeth and injuring the palate. Her condition is critical.
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Guthrie
W. S. Fisher
Parma
Woodward County
Memphis to get twenty five room hotel
BREVITIES report Memphis Texas plans a twenty five room hotel. Other notes mention Mrs Ella Parker's suicide by strychnine in Galveston a drowning of a boy named Clarence Day near Shreveport and Texarkana seeking $35000 viaduct payment from the Iron Mountain railway. A cyclone wrecked several houses between Canadian and Indianola Oklahoma Territory.
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Memphis
Tex
Galveston
Ella Parker
Clarence Day
Shreveport
Texarkana
Iron Mountain Railway
Indianola
I. T
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Atonal Bank
Service
Edward Hall
G. S. Parker
E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
Sues
Death BY Wind
Emmel & Maloney Druggists
T. S. Henderson
Hugh Hildreth
Jim Thomas
John
Cavitt
Henry Wickes
Hon. T
Henderson
T. 8
Congress
Hunter & Chatham
Drago Doctain
Bryan Ice, Storage & Coal Company
L. Stephan
L. Taylor Knox Bros
E. Rohde
W. T. Ford
W. Hamilton
C.vesmirovski
A. Schultz
J. W. White
H. D. Evans
Wootan
Ford
Ford’s
S Saloon
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