Boys Ought to Be Taught Duties of Fatherhood at Texas Federation
At the Texas Womans Federation meeting in Waco Mrs. Cone Johnson received a silver bowl from the executive board. Regulations passed include studying legal rights of Texas women and expanding kindergarten work in public schools. A resolution for aggressive compulsory education was approved after discussion on admitting men as honorary members. Mrs. Porter cited Clarence Ousley’s remark on mothers shirking motherhood, urging stronger lessons on fatherhood.
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Waco
Texas Womens’ Federation
Cone Johnson
Tyler
Texas
Acond
Porter
Dallas
Clarence Ousley
Fort Worth
Dire Predictions End of Earth Early In 1908
Bristol, Tenn Nov 22 Reverend Thomas Clark of Abingdon Va a preacher politician and prophet who foretold Mount Pelee Gelveston disasters predicts the earth will be destroyed early next year and men high in national councils will fall to assassins bullets He also forecasts a new outbreak in the Philippines and that New York City will be partially destroyed by fire early in December
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Knoxville
Sentinel
Bristol
Tenn
Thomas Clark
Abingdon
Mount Pelee
Gelveston
Philippines
New York City
Abandons Practice of Law in Waterbury
Waterbury Connecticut November 22. Joseph S Lauber, a Yale graduate and a leading young attorney, declares he can no longer bear witnessing clients suffer and has abandoned law to take up work with fewer painful duties. He cites the nervous strain of general practice as intolerable.
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Waterbury
Conn
Joseph S. Lauber
Mr. Lauber
Yale
Trial reveals letters from Adams in Idaho murder case
In Rathdrum Idaho November 92 the Adams murder trial featured the state introducing two letters Adams wrote from the Idaho penitentiary to relatives. He pleads innocence, says he fell in with bad company, wishes he had remained faithful to his church and parents, and vows to try to undo his sins.
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Adams
Rathdrum
Ida
Steve Adams
Fred Tyler
J. H. Hawley
Idaho
Senator Bailey Confers on Texas Stock Claim
Senator Bailey met with friends at the Delaware hotel in Fort Worth and displayed a letter about W Ss. Davidson denying ownership of Texas company stock. He declined to reveal the letter’s author or publish more details until permission is granted. He plans to return home tonight and depart Saturday for Washington to resume duties.
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Senator Bailey
Osco
Washington, Fort Worth
Delaware
W Ss. Davidson
Texas Company
Bailey
Washington
Wichita Falls Railway Company protest filed against county tax actions
J T Montgomery attorney for the Wichita Falls Railway company filed suit in district court protesting county tax board actions. The suit seeks judgment setting aside the board of equalization of Wichita county and injunction against the tax collector from collecting the disputed taxes. It also calls for the illegal tax portion to be voided and the lien removed as a cloud on title with costs.
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Wichita Falls Railway Company
Wichita Falls
Tex
State Tax Board
J. T. Montgomery
Board of Equalization of
Wichita County
For Sale Moses 1476 Acre Land Near Hughes Survey
Property listing cites 1476 acres known as Moses tract in the edge area with price terms reasonable. Roger Boyle place offers on Main street two blocks west side at 31,800 dollars.
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Moses
Dge
Price Hughes
Roger Boyle
Main Street
Price
For Rent or Sale: Rural plots near Bryan on Andy Point Road
Half acre of land with improvements one block east of the speaker’s home. Two adjoining farms of 50 and 40 acres each, cultivated and well improved, located three miles west of Bryan on Andy Point Road.
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Bryan
Andy Point Road
Bantam rooster tips thief in daylight chicken thefts
A South Side boy, arrested by the probation officer, used a bantam rooster to force rival birds to fight while he stole chickens. He would seize both roosters and walk away with his own hidden under his coat.
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Fort Worth
Notes for Ninety-Two Thousand Dollars At Chicago Trial
Frederick W. McLain, former assistant cashier at Chicago National Bank, testified in the John R. Walsh case that he created memorandum notes for 392 900 each, signed various names, and discounted them at Walsh's direction. On maturity he issued new notes with different signatures, and all 24 notes were paid by discount credits and later destroyed.
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Chicago
Frederick W. McLain
Chicago National Bank
John R. Walsh
Rate Cut Aimed at Independent Lumber Dealers
The Interstate Commerce Commission reduced a lumber rate in Enid Oklahoma from 49.5 cents to 28.5 cents per unit after a hearing. J F Gentry, owner of Texas mills and Nashville Oklahoma yards, faced charges the higher rate planned to force independent dealers out of the market.
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Enid
Okla
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. F. Gentry
Texas
Nashville
Proprietor Billed for Serving Wild Ducks at Tremont Hotel
Houston November 22. Game Warden Habermacher under AG ruling sworn out a warrant against Otto Sens Tremont Hotel proprietor for serving wild ducks killed on his hotel table. Sens is described as a prominent citizen and sportsman.
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Houston
Habermacher
Otto Sens
Tremont Hotel
Sens
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Santa Fe Railway
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Haskell
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Hettie Green
William Devine
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North Texas
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