Congress Subpoenas Issued in Leak Investigation
Washington January 6 the house rules committee ordered subpoenas for John Boyle Henry E Elkland W E Crawford Priest A Jorr Jr A L Geiger Belson M Sheppard and A M Jamie employees of the Central America News Service to bring ticker tapes from December 20 to trace when Wall Street news agencies learned the Presidents note would be dispatched. Representative Harrison says the leak came from these publications with newspaper men informed that morning. Secretary Lansing had refused to discuss the note. Gardner says Lansing and Tumulty were above suspicion.
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Wall Street
Garner
Lansing
Washington, D. C
House Rules Committee
John Boyle
Henry E. Elkland
Wallstreet Journal
W. E. Crawford
Priest A. Jorr, Jr
A. L. Geiger
Belson M. Sheppard
A. M. Jamie
Central America
Spplies
Financial America
Harrison
Europe
Gardner
Crude Oil Hits New Record High in Local Market
Independence Kansas January 6 crude oil advanced 1 cent to 1.65 per barrel, 5 cents above the previous record. Associated Press reports the gain reflects a record price outside the prior peak.
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Associated Ess
Independence
Kan
Funeral of Mrs Alice Register Buchanan Held at Home
The funeral for Mrs. Alice Register Buchanan was held at the family home at 10 30 this morning conducted by Dr M E Weaver pastor assisted by Rev J M Bullock Pallbearers were Prof R O Allen E W Crenshaw J D Martin M B Easters J E Covey and Judge J T Maloney Floral offerings reflected her life The court house was closed during the hour in respect Maxie Buchanan son of the deceased drew sympathy from Allen Academy students in uniform.
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Alice Register Buchanan
M. E. Weaver
J. M. Bullock
Prof
R. O. Allen
E. W. Crenshaw
J. D. Martin
M. B. Easters
J. E. Covey
J. T. Maloney
Yan
Issioners
Allen Academy
Maxie Buchanan
Masked Men Take 10000 Dollar Payroll Wagon Heist
Four masked men robbed the Glass Company payroll wagon today, escaping with ten thousand dollars. Police pursued possible leads as details emerged from the scene.
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Platee
Glass Company
Death of 11 year old Payton girl at Benchley
The 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Payton Jr of Benchley died at home last night. The remains were buried in the Benchley cemetery this afternoon. The family receives the sympathy of many friends in their sorrow.
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John Payton, Jr
Benchley
New Pastor Arrives to Lead Free Baptist Church
Rev. Fred Comber arrived in the city yesterday and will begin his duties tomorrow. He came with Rev. J. J. Tatumy and impressed editors as affable and devoted to God’s plan. The Eagle extends a warm welcome on behalf of the community.
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Fred Comber
Free Baptist Church
Rev. Comber
Eagle
J. J. Tatumy
Marriage Licenses: R. H. Adams and Netie Barnett
R H Adams and Netie Barnett obtained a marriage license as recorded in the local civil registry. The filing confirms eligibility and issuance of license under state marriage laws.
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R. H. Adams and
Netie Barnett
Free mail delivery to Bryan starts on the 10th
Postmaster Astin announced that carrier delivery will begin next Wednesday the 10th. Carriers will study routes Monday and Tuesday, and delivery requires all residents to provide mail receptacles and properly filled blank slips. After Tuesday night, starting Wednesday the 10th, two cents will be charged for all first class mail within the city.
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Astin
Bryan
Sam
Buffalo Bill Near Death At Denver Return
Colonel Will F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill is growing worse and being hurried back to Denver. Physicians say he cannot recover and he lies near death in Glenwood Springs Colorado on January 6.
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W. F. Codyy
Denver
Will F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Glenwood Iin
Colo
Jan
Henry Ford Proceeds With $12 Million Smelter
Henry Ford today was allowed to proceed with the construction of a 12 million dollar smelter on the Detroit River near Detroit. The court accepted a 10 million dollar bond to insure Dodge Brothers who filed the injunction suit against possible loss.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Jay
Henry Ford
Detroit River
Here
Dodge Brothers
Retiring Governor Paroll Paroles 2 Prisoners in Missouri
Governor Major, in a final act of his term, paroles two young inmates from the Missouri State Penitentiary. The Associated Press reports the move as part of his closing administration actions. The item also includes an unrelated rental notice and miscellaneous classifieds.
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Missouri
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Major
State Penitentiary
City Council Approves Lamar Avenue Paving Petition
Mayor Harris presided as property owners along Lamar 29th street urged paving. After discussion, paving was ordered with owners waiving formalities and funding city share from noncounty funds. Bids will be advertised and Main street sweeping bids set. Council also accepted Kaw Paving Company work on College avenue and 25th street.
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Harris
Lamar
Smith
Main Street
Eeagle
Kaw Paving Company
College Avenue 25Th Street
Ders
Oth
Colored Charity Work Highlights Christmas Giving in Bryan
The Woman's Progressive Club a colored women group formed in October held a December 26 Christmas tree at Allen Chapel AME for Bryan’s old and needy colored residents and children. Over 75 people received clothing groceries and fruit with a program of songs invocations and multiple addresses by local leaders. Members listed include A A Stovall president and A A Hall vice president with several other officers and supporters.
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Woman’s Progressive Club
Allen Chapel
Bryan
L. E. Harrison
M. C. Palmer
C. H. Sims
Koontz and Sample Wed in Zack Community Ceremony
Mr Henry Koontz and Miss Anna Sample were married last night at the bride's home with Rev J E Smith officiating. After the ceremony they traveled to Houston for their wedding trip. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sample of Cottonwood and a social favorite. the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Cy Koontz, a prosperous farmer and stock raiser. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes.
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Henry Koontz
Anna Sample
Zack
J. E. Smith
Houston
Henry Sample
Cottonwood
Cy Koontz
Y P U Officers Elected at First Baptist Church
The Baptist Young People's Union of the First Baptist church names officers for the new term led by President Luther Kinard and First Vice President P L Gunter. Others include Second VP Roy Morehead Third VP Mrs Frankie Russell Treasurer Lonnie Locke Pianist Selena Sanders Chorister Jep Traylor and a Sunday program on January 7 featuring a devotional on Some Good resolutions with song prayer and scripture.
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The
Baptist Young People’s Union of the First Baptist Church
Luther Kinard
P. L. Gun
Roy Morehead
Vie
Frankie Russell
Orleana Williams
Lonnie Locke
Selena Sanders
Jep Traylor
Nestorian Sailed From Galveston With Explosives
The Leyland line steamship Nestorian wrecked and lost after carrying high explosives out of Galveston for the Entente. Her cargo valued near 2 million dollars included 250000 dollars worth of Trinitrotoluol, unfinished shells, other metals, 104000 bushels of wheat and 10400 bales of cotton. The vessel was beached near Cape Clear on the Irish coast and suspected submarine activity caused the loss.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Texas
Leyland Line
Nestorian
Entente
Cape Clear
Villa Mentore Invasion Report From Payral Camp
A refugee arriving in El Paso, Texas, describes Villa followers occupying the Payral consulate on November 6 and tearing down the American flag. He says the group conducted a planned canvass of the mining camp and took items for the Villa army while soldiers were prevented from looting.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Villa
United States
Payral
Fire Rages Through Marquette City Business Section
A major blaze in Marquette Michigan destroys the entire business district. Firefighters from Lafiie and other cities assist as officials report losses of about 200 dollars and struggle to determine the fire’s origin amid widespread excitement. The conflagration threatens the city’s commercial and manufacturing heart.
warn against calomel and tout Woodsson’s Liver Tone
In a period voice the ad warns against calomel a dangerous mercury laxative and promotes Woodsong’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that starts the liver without side effects and does not cause salivation it claims to be harmless for children and effective for adults
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Joe
Wodson
Food prices rise four per cent in 30 days
Prices for beef fell while grains and staples climbed with a 4 percent jump from October 15 to November 15. Potatoes led gains at 21 percent, eggs and flour up over 10 percent, while ham bacon and tea held steady. Congress urged a cattle industry inquiry to President Wilson, with Rep Borland’s resolution before the House and Houston to be consulted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wilson
Congress
Borland
Missouri
House
Houston
Modernist counters nostalgia in peanuts for a nickel debate
A cheery modernist argues against romanticizing the past while a palmy days advocate notes that peanuts cost more today. The Washington Star quotes a back-and-forth about perceived declines in real living standards.
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Washington Star
Honor convict returns to Fort Worth from Leavenworth
Fort Worth Texas January 4 Harry A Schapfer an honor convict from Leavenworth who had stayed his Christmas furlough appeared at the police station saying he was en route back to prison.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Harry A. Schapfer
Leavenworth
Ole
Galveston
Spouse Reconciliation Room Aids Couples
Chicago January 4 A court project under Judge John Steik fits a room to help couples mend differences. The judge says the space will let couples rekindle affection and return home ready to live together as they should.
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Chicago
John Steik
Tax Collector Busy at Courthouse
Tax Collector W. I. McCulloch and Deputy Roy Hudspeth staff the busy courthouse office. McCulloch reports a back tax collection of 798 dollars and 30 cents today, underscoring the tax office's active pace.
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W. I. McCulloch
Court House
Roy Hudspeth
Mr. McCulloch
New Governor Named for Panama Canal Role
The Army Engineer Corps appoints Lieutenant Colonel Chester as governor of the Panama Canal, succeeding Major General George W. Goethals who retires. James L. Coke of Indianapolis named assistant justice of Hawaii Supreme Court. Lieutenant Commander William C. Watts nominated as judge advocate general of the Navy.
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Y Associated Press
D. C
Chester
Army Engineer Corps
Pana
Ornor
Panama Canal
George W. Goethals
James L. Coke
Indianapolis
Hawaii
Buffalo Bill Cody Moved to Glenwood Springs for Treatment
After a four week illness at his sister's home, Colonel W F Cody known as Buffalo Bill was moved to Glenwood Springs Colorado seeking treatment at the resort. The report notes the aim to improve his condition with the latter care.
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W. F. Coran
Denver
Colo
N. 4
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Glenwood Springs
Ballard's Snow List Promises Pleurisy and Lumbago Relief
Pleurisy pains and lumbago located just below the short ribs and toward the back. Ballard's Snow List is offered as the remedy. If rubbed in thoroughly it eases pain, relaxes muscles, and provides comfort. Prices are 25c, 50c and $1.00 per bottle, sold by all dealers.
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Ballard
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RE. A. Thompson
Millie Brown
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