Itemized expense bill from West Texas primary sparks vow never to run
A candidate across West Texas filed an election expense bill detailing countless costs and personal sacrifices from a recent primary. The tally includes hours of campaigning, crops, household items, and fines, ending with the claim he will never again seek office. The Galveston Tribune notes the Branson Lawrence announcement promoting a new store in the same issue.
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John S. Scherman
United States
Texas
Patent Office
Brandon & Lawrence
Adjourned City Council Session Debates Warrant Records
An adjourned city council meeting at city hall with Mayor Maloney presiding discussed minutes and warrant details. Reports from finance, fiscal agents, secretary, and city marshal were adopted, along with cemetery and waterworks discussions and road land uses involving Allen Academy and street surveys. Deputy Marshal Shelburne resigned, effective in 30 days.
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E. J. Fountain
W. E Saunders
G. M. Brandon
Ed Derden
John B. Hines
Marshal Boyett
Shelbure
Alderman Saunders
Saunders
Finance Committee
Committee On Fire Department
Sam Higgs
Academy
J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
H. W. South
Burnett Street
O. P. Bittle
Worley
Covey
Baker Street
John Vick
Wilson
Charles Vesmirovsky
Frederick Lillebridge
Chas. Jones
Curtis Shelburne
Shelburne
Respect the House of God Dialogue on church dress codes
A debate in multiple papers weighs courtesy and respect in church attire. Editors argue coats and norms among worshippers, contrasting hotel and restaurant standards with church expectations. The exchange cites Jesus guidance and questions relaxations prompting broader dress debates. Ring Vick’s Feed Store noted at end with local contact.
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Bryan Eagle
Hallettsville Herald
Hallettsville
House of God
Jesus
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Emmet & Maloney
Kastol
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Allen Academy
Rosenwald & Weil
Chicago
Child With Society
The
First National Bank
Bryan
Ring Vick
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Peace Congress
Greensboro
N. C
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Taft
Cincinnati
W. H. Taft
Morrow
Wilmington
Washington Courthouse
Circleville
Lancaster
New Lexington
Zanesville
Cambridge
New Comnerstown
Canal
Dover
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Akron
Mr. Lubberton
Elling
Townley
Lubberton
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