Election results in Brazos County runoff and primary
Brazos County voters cast about 2100 in the August 26 runoff and about 2600 in the July 22 primary. The tally lists results for United States Senator Earle B. Mayfield 1369 and James E. Ferguson 679, among other statewide and local offices with fluctuating unofficial counts.
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Brazos County
United States
Earle B. Mayfield
James E. Ferguson
Billie Maytoia
Tri
Davigeon
Dottie
George B. Garrett
Bias Okt
Meher Ken
Brazos
McDorsig Ssivesdphsee Ees
Hws
Cotton Poison Might Make Dove Meat Dangerous
Waco Texas Aug 28 Attention has been called by McLennan county sportsmen to the possible danger from eating doves killed as the season opens September 1 Poison has been spread over the county and section and doves are insect eaters making them likely to contain poison though the season for poisoning cotton will end soon and birds may be eaten afterward The early slaughter could poison several people who eat the young birds
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Waco
Texas
McLennan County
Cotton Rolling in Bryan and High Prices for Cotton
The Bryan cotton market shows strong demand with about 1025 bales weighed last week and over 1,000 bales received this week. Buyers push high prices as the season extends beyond October 1 and the crop opens rapidly under hot dry weather. a full weekly record will appear in the Eagle.
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Bryan
Yan
Eagle
Superior Hemstitching Attachment Offered for Sewing Machines
An attachment for any sewing machine offers hemstitching and picoting with a firm fit and easy adjustment. Priced at $5.00 delivered, includes complete instructions and samples of work. Orders filled promptly by Superior Hemstitching Attachment Co. at 509 Starr St. Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Superior Hemstitching Attachment CO
Starr St
Corpus Christi
Texas
Travelers and locals fill Bryan as summer travels wind down
A long list of visiting friends and returning residents fills Bryan scenes. W A Withers enjoys Colorado trip and plans to visit son W P Withers in Los Angeles. Abilene and Houston visitors, Fort Davis mountains notes, and numerous Bryan residents travel or host relatives. Children undergo tonsil operations and recover well.
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W. A. Withers
Colorado
Boulder
Col
Roscoe Bates
R. W. Howell
Texas
Abilene
Bryan
W. M. Owens
Houston
Kathleen Sims
Marfa
Ft. Davis Mountains
Fort Davis
Pattie Sims
Elaine Bizzell
Walter Smith
Millican
J. F. Reed
Geo. E. Hadley
Navasota
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Joe Groginsky
John S. Caldwell
P T. Ransey
Port Arthur
Elizabeth Robinson
Henry C. Robinson
Lam Ferguson
J. B. Priddy
Waco
John K. Parker
Frank Womack
Fritz Vanderworth
Lexington
William Vanderworth
Alva Pipkin
Somerville
Lois Pipkin
A. S. McSwain
J. J. Pipkin
J. E. Covey
Marlin
Covey
J. F. Traweek
Beaumont
J. M. Reed
Frank L. Webb
Constance Talmadge
Kenneth Harlan
Harrison Ford
G. E. Fain
Joe Howard
P. H. Roberts
Rosse
Jno
M. Caldwell
Geo. A. Long
Austin
San Antonio
Warren Yates
Montgomery
McSwain
C. L. Baker
C. M. Bethany
South Texas
Galveston
P. S. Mangum
Edge
State Educational Department
John Cox
J. D. Cox
Flynn
J. Allen Myers
Elizabeth Boriskie
A. Boriskie
J. E. Stanford
East Texas
Joe Mellazzo
Caldwell
C. B. Thompson
Free Baptist Church of
Raymond Withers
Welsh
Free Baptist Association
Harriette Amsler
Hempstead
C. A. Searcy
Mary Jones
Nancy Moore
Eleanor Freeman
Bob
Ed. Lyles
Dexter Dixon
Ernest Perry
B. B. McGinty
Black-Draught Liver Medicine Praised by Nashville Grocer
East Nashville grocer W N Parsons endorses Thedford's Black-Draught as the best medicine for sour stomach headaches and indigestion. He says he relies on it nightly and urges others to use the genuine liver remedy to regulate the liver and cleanse impurities.
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Thedford
Nashville
Tenn
Parsons
Board of Control Drafts 1923 24 Appropriation Bills in Texas
Austin August 28 The Texas board of control plans four general appropriations and will begin hearings in September before drafting bills for the Thirty Eighth legislature. Hearings will precede drafting with judiciary first then departmental eleemosynary and educational. Total requests for two years once stood at 39.9 million but were cut to 25.46 million, with building programs largely eliminated. Current projections place next two year requests near 40 million, subject to further reductions.
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Austin
Texas
State Board of Control
S. B. Cowell
W. R. Nabours
Board of Control
Mayfield Leads Ferguson in Texas Senate Race by Early Margin
Dallas reports at noon Earle B. Mayfield leads James E. Ferguson for United States senator by 62,132 with 512,000 votes counted and scattered precincts remaining. Ed R. Bentley trails S M Marrs by about a thousand in the 39,000 votes. Other state races show Terrell ahead of Garrett for treasurer and Davidson over Mayfield for lieutenant governor, with results widening through the day.
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Dallas
Texas
Earle B. Mayfield
James E. Ferguson
United States
Ed. R. Bentley
S. M. N. Marrs
Marr
C. V. Terrell
George A. Garrett
T. W. Davidson
Billie Mayfield
Ferguson
Mayfield
Bryan Well Represented at Lake Chautauqua
Mrs. M. W. Sims reports Frances Mike, a Bryan native and Texas University graduate, doing reporting on the Chautauqua Daily at Lake Chautauqua. Her ability and reliability earn high regard as Bryan rejoices in her success. Mrs. Maggie Barry is praised for her brilliant intellect and speaking gift.
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M. W. Sims
Chautauqua
N. Y
Bryan
Frances Mike
Miss Mike
Texas University
Fire safety order bans vehicles in front of fire trucks
Automobile owners and truck drivers are warned not to run in front of fire trucks when responding to a fire. The city ordinance requires vehicles to park until both fire trucks pass. Violators face a fine not less than $8.20. J. W. Hamilton, Fire Chief. W. S. Martin, City Marshal.
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J. W. Hamilton
W. S. Martin
Crimm Tent Destroyed by Saturday Windstorm
News from Bryan reports Saturday's windstorm destroyed Rev. B. B. Crimm's large tent at Calvert where he preached to 8000 people in an outdoor meeting Sunday night. The tent will be rebuilt at once.
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Bryan
B. B. Crimm
Calvert
Brazos County club notes urge better community life and growth
Readers share guidance on improving life in rural neighborhoods with emphasis on education, industriousness, and an active club program. Reports praise Brazos County Day, highlight farm work like Bermuda weed control, cover crops, and drought responses, and call for stronger community effort across Texas towns.
Probable County Commissioner Contest Reported
A likely county commissioners race contest emerged between C M Degelia and Frank Kre. Degelia received 96 votes to Kre 93 in the last Saturday tally. County Chair W S Higgs said no contest papers were filed and a committee meeting will decide if a runoff is needed next Saturday.
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Smetana-Steeles’ Store Commissioners
Com. C. M. Degelia
Frank Kre
Degelia
Kre
W. S. Higgs
Dunns and friends visit Marlin for Covey operation
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dunn Miss Lucy Christian and Edgar Covey went to Marlin Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Covey. Mr. Covey is under treatment and will undergo an operation removing his tonsils some time day. Mr. Covey's many friends wish for his recovery.
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Marlin
J. M. Dunn
Lucy Christian
Edgar Covey
J. F. Covey
Mr. Covey
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Washington
The
Poultry Association
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Bermuda
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