Merchants Meeting Draws Large Attendance and Profit
A vibrant Retail Merchants Association session was held Friday afternoon with five attendees. Plans to boost city trade and advertising were discussed, and committees were appointed by President Eugene Edge to guide finance legislation organization arbitration progress purefood and short weights. The Maloney committee will meet Monday at 5 PM in the K of P hall to receive suggestions before spending funds.
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Retail Merchants Association
Eugene Edge
G. S. Parker
H. O. Boatwright
R. M. Gordon
J. A. Myers
A. M. Waldrop
W. H. Cole
R. L. Brogdon
C. E.boyett
Maloney
K. of P. Hall
Hare's Noted Career Ends in Washington Funeral
Washington notes the death at eighty one of former Representative Hare a Texas Mexican war veteran Confederate soldier judge and lawyer. He served in the Fiftieth and Fifty first congresses and was chief justice of New Mexico in 1862 before joining the Confederate army. Survived by a widow and four children his remains were sent to Sherman Texas. Senator Bailey succeeded him in the house.
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Washington
Hare
New Mexico
Sherman
Tex
Chicago
Texas
Congress
Luther Hare
Austin
Frank Hare
Uvalde
Silas Hare
Billek's Mother Dies in Cleveland Before Execution
Cleveland and Chicago reports confirm Mrs Barbara Billek mother of Herman Billek on death in Cleveland after heart trouble and dropsy. She had anticipated her son's fate and sent a farewell note as he faced a December 11 execution for the murder of Mary Vrzal. Her death follows plans to bury mother and son together.
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Cleveland, O
Barbara Billek
Herman Billek
Chicago
Billek
Mary Vzral
Cleveland
Cotton Market Shows Mixed Tone Amid Perceived Manipulation
Liverpool opened down and closed lower. New Orleans rose then gave back gains. New York opened down and New Orleans ended with no change. Market notes blame manipulation by major players while demand from interior shorts provides some support. Local spot sales of brazos bottom cotton suggested higher prices than market warrants. A Friday listing described 200 sales at Friday prices. prices quoted for different grades. EB C Harder advertises chops and delivery, Dr. W G Drummond renewing subscription, and Jno C Vick promoting cheaper bull and cottonseed meal deliveries by car for fixed price per ton.
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Liverpool
New Orleans
New York
EB. C. Harder
W. G. Drummond
Harris School
Eagle
Texas
Forney Bay
Jno. C. Vick
Silliman House Opens For Guests With Moderate Rates
The Silliman House formerly Hamilton House will open for guests on Monday in November with rates at $2 per day and special rates for regular boarders. Service first class. C. F. Terrell, proprietor.
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Silliman House
Hamilton House
C. F. Terrell
Quarantine Placed on Maryland Cattle Over Foot and Mouth Disease
Washington declares a statewide quarantine on Maryland livestock including cattle and sheep due to foot and mouth disease. Export restrictions mirror those used in Pennsylvania New York New Jersey and Michigan. Secretary Wilson Dr Melvin and Maryland State Veterinarian Macie advised on measures to curb the outbreak, warning potential costs could reach about $500000 if unchecked.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Michigan
Wilson
Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Macie
Bryan's Future Plans
Hon. W J Bryan, while hunting near Monterey Mex, said his future plans are not set but he will continue to write and speak for his campaign principles. He will skip north Texas towns on his return and spend a few days at Corpus Christi Austin and Galveston. He is much benefited by his outing.
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J. Bryan
Texas
Corpus Christi
Austin
Galveston
Pathetic Parting in LaPorte As Mother Seeks New Trial
In LaPorte Indiana on November 27 Ray Lamphrere, sentenced to two to twenty years, was taken to Michigan City state prison to start his term. His aged mother visited him, breaking down and crying as she held him. Attorney Worde said he would move for a new trial the following morning before Judge Richter.
Editorial urges US intervention to guide African Americans
The Daily Mail argues that civilization gains if the United States intervenes to remind the negro population to submit to stronger and wiser races and to be saved from murderous politicians, framing racial control as necessity.
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London
The
Daily Mail
United States
Taft's Position Finds Favor in Hot Springs
President elect Taft's call for a thorough tariff revision draws growing approval in his correspondence, with letters arriving at a rate of over 100 daily. The persistent push reflects a favorable trend in sentiment and strengthens his resolve on tariff reform.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Coolidge Resigns as American Minister
Managua Nicaragua November 27 American Minister Coolidge has resigned.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Coolidge
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Act
Eswells
M.H. James
the Merchants Meeting
China
Dsome
Uing
Bryan
Bed Rock
E. Jstenkir
Good Clean Pictures
C. E., Builock & Company
Monterey, Mex
Bryan Medical Institute
Smith Building
J. S. Paul
Manhattan
S. L. Boatwright
Holmes
Joe Kosh
Rear First National Bank
C. E. Boyett
S. H. Franklin
Upper Market
Eastmayor Kodak Goods
Haswell’s Book Store
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