Ferguson impeachment begins as Hobby assumes Texas governorship
Lieutenant Governor W P Hobby becomes chief executive after James B Ferguson steps down amid impeachment proceedings launched by the Texas House. Twenty one articles accuse Ferguson of high crimes and misdeamenors including misused funds and improper bank dealings. The Senate will hear the case on Wednesday at 10 am.
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House
Senate
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Executive Department
James E. Ferguson
Hobby
W. P. Hobby
House of Representatives
Ferguson
Senate of Texas
Senate of
State of Texas
James B. Ferguson
W. H. Bledsoe
B. R. Bryan
R. E. Thomason
R. F. Spencer
Wise
J. C. Murrell
W. M. Fly
W. D. Cope
B.S. McMillan
J. H. Woods
G. L. Haidusek
Canyon City Normal School
First National Bank of Temple
Colquitt
Canyon City Normal
Temple State
American National Bank
A. F. Ferguson
J. H. Davis, Jr
Temple State Bank
Temple Bank
Houston National Exchange Bank
T. H. Heard
American National Bank of Austin
Highway Commission
Adjutant General’s Department
Canyon City
Wilbur P. Allen
Jones County
Board of Regents
Supreme Court
Cpurt of Appeals
Beaumont
W. Woodman
Senu
Speaker Fuller
West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Fuller
Bledsoe
Cope of Childress
Board of Managers
Bob Barker
Bryan's Chance for Another Highway Route
Bryan may gain an additional state highway by routing the Henry Exall Memorial highway through Bremond Franklin Wheelock and Bryan. Proponents cite new trade territory and easy connections to lateral roads, with a Houston or Dallas conference to decide the route after county views are heard. Citizens from Bryan Wheelock Franklin and Bremond are urged to plan a united position.
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Bryan
Business Club
Henry Exall
Bremond
Calvert
Hearne
Exall
Henry Exall Highway Commission
Houston
Dallas
Wheelock
Franklin
Cotton Ginned At Tabor Gin As Season Advances
About two hundred sixty bales of cotton have been ginned at the Tabor gin this season and most cotton will be picked in a few weeks. Two boys Claude Barnes and Ernest Walker left to serve in the navy, a sad farewell for the community. Several residents took trips to Galveston Fort Worth Crosby and Bryan for leisure or family reasons while others visited relatives in nearby towns.
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Tabor
Claude Barnes
Ernest Walker
Navy
Earl Presnal
Jessie Hugghins
Marvin Elliott
Walter Holden
Tom Benbow
Galveston
John Smith
Marvin Eliott
Fort Worth
Old Fashioned Ice Cream Supper Honors Leaving Friends
In Reliance on August 23 residents attended an ice cream supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Will Byers for Miss Cora Ellen Lloyd and Miss Cora Agnes Wilson, who depart for Sour Lake Saturday. Also noted are visits from Mrs. Alice Smith of Bryan and travels by Mr. and Mrs. Horton and Lloyd to Sour Lake and Galveston. The community remarks on a good Sunday singing despite a missing chorister.
Try Zensal for all skin troubles
Sold by Smith Drug Co. tf.
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Smith Drug Co
Oregon California Rail Road Grant Lands Legal Fight Ends
Legal battle over Oregon and California Railroad grant lands resolves with title revested in the United States. Congress orders opening the lands for settlement and sale under homestead laws. Two billion three hundred thousand acres include prime timber and agricultural areas. A large map with township sections and land descriptions is offered by Grant Lands Locating Co of Portland for one dollar.
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Oregon and California Railroad CO
Grant Lands
United States
Congress
Grant Lands Locating Co
Portland
Oregon
Galveston Mecca of Texas Fun Lovers Excursion
Popular excursion to Galveston offered by Illinois and Iowa and Gulf Railway. Train arrivals on Saturday Sept 1 and Sunday Sept 2 with return limit leaving Galveston Monday Sept 3. Tickets available from I N G N ticket agents for details.
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Galveston
Treasure Isle
Mecca
Texas
Freezone promises painless corn removal
A Cincinnati marketed remedy freezone claims to loosen and lift corns or calluses with drops applied directly to the affected area. It emphasizes no pain or irritation and encourages asking a drug store to order it if unavailable.
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Cincinnati
Freezone
Optimism in War Time Sermon at First Baptist Church
Dr J D Gambrell spoke at the First Baptist church marking Rev J E Weaver's ninth anniversary. He urged optimism as essential in war time, cited Paul and Revelations, and urged fellowship and faith in God. He warned against croaking and slacking and urged the church to stay joyful and active.
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J. D. Gambrell
First Baptist Church
J. E. Weaver
H. O. Boatwright
Gambrell
Paul
Phillips
Christ’s Army
Russia
Rome
Nero
God
Christ
Dr. Gambrell
Fresh Turnip Seed in Bulk Sold by Haswell's Book Store
Local vendor Haswell's Book Store advertises fresh turnip seed in bulk. The brief notice highlights bulk availability and directs customers to the shop for purchase.
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Haswell’s
Haswell’s Book Store
Buchu Kidney Pills Promoted For Kidney Health
An advertisement touts Buchu Kidney Pills as a safe easy remedy to normalize kidney function and bladder troubles. It promotes taking two to three doses daily and notes 50 cent boxes available at Emmel's Drug Store.
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Buchu
Emmel’s
County trustees hear talks on schools and law
Brazos county district and county trustees met in Bryan on Monday August 27 with President R O Allen presiding. Frank Kadanka spoke on trustees duties and legal relations while E G Grafton explained state aid requirements. The group discussed compulsory attendance law, a possible attendance officer, and local school upgrades and district grade approvals.
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Daily Eagle Brazos County
District Court
Bryan
R. O. Allen
Allen
Frank Kadanka
E. G. Grafton
Austin
Texas
H. L McKnight
McKnight
Brazos County
Tabor
Bowman
Edge
Lemon Juice and Orchard White Skin Lotion Recipe
A vintage skin care tip suggests mixing lemon juice with orchard white to create a bleaching lotion. Strain juice, combine with three ounces of orchard white, and store for months. Applied daily to face neck arms and hands it promises to lighten and smooth skin at low cost.
Riot in Houston Aftermath: Martial Law Declared
Special to the Daily Eagle Houston Texas August 24 riot by Twenty fourth Infantry ends with sixteen dead and twenty two wounded including four policemen among the dead. Martial law and special deputies installed as authorities restore order amid widespread looting and arrests.
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Daily Eagle
Houston
Texas
Ne 8Ro
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Henry
Twenty- Fourth Infantry
Hulen
Sapt. Mattes
Illinois National Guard
Major Snow
Rain Delays and Local Social as Men Join War Efforts
Steep Hollow notes Tuesday rain easing, J W Mathis expects peanuts. Leutwyler party honors visiting girls and departing soldiers. Prize for funny dress goes to Ima Cook. boy prize to Charles Hall. Icy Goen visits Ida Martin. Martha Suler visits R L Buchanan. J C Thomson leaves for Camp Bowie to join Y M C A staff. he departs after four years as local pastor. G D Tucker offers low priced feed.
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J. W. Mathis
Ima Cook
Charles Hall
Icy Goen
Harvey
Ida Martin
Martha Suler
Kurten
R. L Buchanan
Camp Bowie
Methodist Church
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel in 1900s ad
An advertisement warns against calomel causing sickness and salivation and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a 50 cent vegetable liver remedy. The copy claims it starts the liver without side effects and cannot salivate.
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Dodson
Judge Kyser Endorses Tanlac In Praise From Austin
Judge G W Kyser of Austin describes Tanlac as restoring his health after years of constipation rheumatic pain and fatigue. He reports improved sleep energy and recovery from a severe cough and cold saying two bottles put him in better shape than months prior. Tanlac is advertised as sold in Bryan Edge and Wellborn by local dealers.
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Kyser
Thirty-second
Texas Cavalry
Woods
Caldwell County
Colquitt
Austin
Taniac
Tanlac
Bryan
N. A. Stewart
Edge
Moore & Payne
Wellborn
J. B. Royder
Ady
Dr Allie O Poulter Osteopathic Physician
An osteopathic physician named Dr Allie O Poulter maintains an office at the residence of Mrs Josie Lawrence located at 3712 26th Street and can be reached by phone number 568.
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Allie O. Poulter
Josie Lawrence
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M. H. James
G. D. Tucker's
Steve Montalbano
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G. W. Kyser
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