Commencement Exercises Draw Big Crowd At Texas A&M
The twenty third annual agricultural and mechanical college commencement in Texas opened with record attendance plus Governor Sayers and Adjutant General Scurry among the visitors. Rev H M Whaling delivered the sermon on Eternal Life and the day featured department inspections livestock show and joint literary society events as rain slowed activities with battalion reviews postponed to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Joseph D. Sayers
Tom Scurry
Austin
R. L. Henry
Wilson
Baylor Female College
Waco
Frank Holland
Dallas
H. M. Whaling
Dounts
Texas
L. L. Foster
Foster
Tenth Street Methodist Church of Austin
Basket Worm Identified and Killed by Paris Green Mix
The Basket Worm, an insect destroying courthouse yard trees, is identified by R H Price of the Agricultural and Mechanical college. A spray mix of one pound Paris Green to 150 gallons water will kill them as they eat poisoned leaves. Also notice Will R. Thomas advertising new line of hats and ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Yard
R. H. Price
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Esa
Brenham Banner
Tornado Strikes Salix Area Killing Three
A tornado at 5 30 pm Sunday two miles east of Salix Iowa killed three people outright and left others injured with fears more deaths. Names include John Malloy and his wife plus Harry Malloy age 16. A daughter was severely injured.
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Sioux City
Salix
Here
John Malloy
Harry Malloy
Miss Malloy
Thomas
Patrick Malloy
Woodbury County
Homer
Neb
Fort Smith
Ark
John Moore
Salvation Army
Moore
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Gilmore
Bryan
Connelly, Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes
Gall
Emmet's Prescription Pharmacy
Chase & Sanborn
Dansby
E. J. Kyle
Kyle
C. P. Rogers
R. E. Prince of
Corsicana
Ross Volunteers
Will R. Thomas
Fort Dodge
Henry Strong
Webb Vincent
Universalist
Henry Harrison
Stillwater
Minn
Iowa
Hanna
Cleveland
Montpelier
Jefferson Davis
Vermont
J. W. Burgess
New York
Redston
Clinton
Frisco
Vera Cruz
Mex
Cordoba
Envy Bains
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Awa
St. Joseph
Winona
Clapp
Webb Bros
Magnolia and Lemp Beer
Chas. Vesmirovski
Charles Carr
Franklin Bro
Odd Fellow Building
John B. Mike Store
J. M. Caldwell
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