Ballot Box Revolution Urged at Farmer Labor Convention
Charles Taylor of Montana, a state senator, accepted the permanent chairmanship of the National Farmer-Labor Progressive Convention in St Paul. He condemned the Democratic and Republican parties and urged farmers and workers to unite for political action and a ballot-box revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paul
Minn
Farmer-Labor Party
Charles Taylor
Montana
National Farmer- Labor Progressive Convention
Taylor
Hood Brigade descendant to meet WWII veterans ceremony
A descendant of General J B Hood plans to meet veterans of Hood's Brigade. The engagement highlights connections between Civil War lineage and com memoration events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hood's Texas Brigade reunion invites Hood family visit
J B Hood of Matagorda plantation Jonestown Mississippi son of General Hood and his wife and 83 year old son plan to attend the Hood's Texas Brigade reunion on June 25 and 26. A letter to Secretary S E Eberstadt via Katy Daffan from Ennis invites the party noting the grandfather wish and the honor of attending one of the unit's last meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hood
Matagorda Plantation
Jonestown
Mississippi
John B. Hood
J. B
Hood
Texas Brigade
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Katy Daffan
Ennis
Hudspeth First Vice President Named at New Country Club
The new Country Club at Navasota named Roy Hudspeth of Bryan as first vice president and Paul Freeman as president with Gerald Lott as second vice president and G. H. Elliott as secretary treasurer. Hudspeth noted visitor invitation rules limit invites by member and family, with no women exempt and restrictions on inviting outside county relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Country Club
Navasota
Bryan
Paul Freeman
Roy Hudspeth
Gerald Lott
G. H. Elliott
Mrs. O. L. Tabor Jr. dies in Houston
Mrs. O L Tabor Jr of Bryan died Sunday at Baptist Sanitarium Houston. Survived by husband O L Tabor Jr two Houston brothers S T Forrester J B Forrester and niece Dorothy Tabor. Funeral from 601 Rosalie Street Monday afternoon with Rev J Frank Smith officiating. L Tabor and Miss Lula Tabor attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
O. L. Tabor, Jr
Baptist Sanitarium
Houston
Dorothy Tabor
S. T
J. B. Forrester
Rosalie Street
J. Frank Smith
L. Tabor
Lula Tabor
Mr. Tabor
Barbecue Social By Bryan Methodist Young Men
The Fin-Feather Club hosts a barbecue supper and social evening Friday night June 20 at 7 30 hosted by the Young Men's Bible Class of the First Methodist Church of Bryan Invitations go to wives sweethearts mothers and sisters Rev W N Sholl and Rev Bernard Pos will travel to Giddings Friday June 20 for meetings and piano tuning duties.
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Young Men’s Bible Class
First Methodist Church of
Bryan
W. N. Sholl
Bernard Pos
Giddings
Sholl
Pos
Tourist Travel Near Bryan Attracts Attention
G W Eisert of the Hotel Bryan says tourist travel is on in earnest and full blast in this section. He notes cars pass through Bryan streets day and night and attributes slower travel this year to late spring and muddy roads from persistent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Eisert
Bryan
Tavel
Mr. Hisert
Reverend Thompson returns from Austin Christian Endeavor meeting
Rev. C. B. Thompson and Mrs Thompson came home by car from Austin where they attended the Christian Endeavor Convention held June 19 16 inclusive. About 1 300 delegates registered and 500 attended with visitors pushing daily totals to 2 500 or 3 000. The life work service drew 55 youths to commit to missionary full time service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Thompson
Austin
Christian Endeavor
Thompson
Free Baptist Church
Toupin Holds Senate Seat Amid Recess Standstill
Toupin maintains his senate seat as political wrangle over a recess continues with both sides refusing to back down. Police are posted to guard the chamber as negotiations stall.
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Toupin
Senate
Senate in session with no recess in Providence R I
June 18 report from Providence R I says the Senate remains in session with Republicans and Democrats at an impasse after clashes on the floor. Lieutenant Governor Toupin occupied the rostrum since yesterday. Police stood guard to prevent further disturbances. H L Shoap of Brazos Bottom is in town on business.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. IL
Senate
Toupin
H. L. Shoap
The
Brazos Bottom
Japan Says Reply Shows Friendless Attitude of Nation
Tokyo dispatch reports the American reply to Japan over excluding Japanese from the United States is described as marked by friendless reasonableness. The tone mirrors a formal protest and will be examined in the same spirit.
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Japan
Associated Press
Tokio
United States
Masonic Bryan Lodge Members Visit Bedias for Master’s Degree
Some thirty Bryan Masonic lodge members left Bryan Monday afternoon for Bedias and demonstrated the Master’s Degree. They stayed at the Bedias Hotel where a chicken dinner was served, and participants praised road conditions and noted spring rain affected rural areas.
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Bryan
Bryan Boosters Ready For Navasota In Friday Opener
Bryan Boosters, a new team managed by Ray Jones, fields Bryan and College players with national-sport experience. The opener is Friday, June 20 in Bryan against Navasota, with a rematch on June 23. Navasota visits Bryan July 2, followed by Caldwell series. Remaining dates with Hearne await confirmation.
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Bryan
Bryan Boosters
Ray Jones
Navasota
Roosters
Caldwell
Hearne
Davis
Bradford
Chandler
Kenecny
Harrel
Cloud
Tamasco
Royder
Montgomery
Desendorff
Sebesta
Carroll
Roderick
Jones
Colson
Ferguson
Bunting
W. T. Austin Chapter Royal Arch Masons Elect New Officers
W. T. Austin Chapter Royal Arch Masons held its annual officer election with E. W. Price as H P and W. E. Lewis as K, joined by S E K Spahr, treasurer J N Dulaney, and secretary F E Lichte. The council also elected W. A. Duncan T I M L H, E K Spahr R L D M, O. O. Henderson I P C, J N Dulaney treasurer, and F E Lichte recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Austin
Royal Arch Masons
W. T. Austin Council
E. W. Price
H. P
W. E. Lewis
E. K Spahr
J. N. Dulaney
F. E. Lichte
J. Linton Robertson
F. E Lichte
Barnett of North Zulch Visits Town on Business
C. E. Barnett of North Zulch arrives in town for a business visit and meetings with local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Barnett
North Zulch
Texas sues over merger of I and G N with Gulf Coast Lines
Texas files a federal suit in New Orleans to block the International and Great Northern merger with Gulf Coast Lines. The action argues the merger violates the Texas Constitution and tests whether the Interstate Commerce Commission can override state constitutional provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
United States
New Orleans
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Attorney-General’s Department
Press Meet Began Today In San Antonio And Tyler
A press meet opened today with college teams from San Antonio and Tyler facing off. Officials announce competition begins at the 1925 event, highlighting matchups and venue details.
Texas Press Association Opens 45th Convention
More than 400 Texas newspaper men gathered in Amarillo for the 45th annual Texas Press Association convention. Attendees included guests from New Mexico Oklahoma and Arizona as Tyler San Antonio and College Station compete to host the next gathering.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Texas Press Association
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arizona
Tyler
San Antonio
College Station
Jury List for Sixth Week District Court
The jury list drawn for the sixth week of district court includes I. B. Todd J. D. Williams Antone Zak Walter Ayers L. B. Bennig W. D. Colson G. E Madley T. P. Smith Tom Sebesta C. H. Way T. E. Bullock Kan Kelly J. E. Weeden W. T. Kelly J. T. Newcomb T. L. Tobias J. T. Cross C. E. Lock E. J. Payne C. F. Ashworth Will Blazek J. H. Edinburgh Charlie Griesser R. L. Hearne M. G. Nall Lynn Sample J. I. Barron C Beckwith Marshall Bullock W. E. Cloud Jim Darwin J. N. Dulaney E. J. Fountain Jennings Franklin Ed. Graham J. W. Hicks.
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J. W. Barron
I. B. Todd
J. D. Williams
Antone Zak
Walter Ayers
L. B. Bennig
W. D. Colson
G. E Madley T. P. Smith
Tom Sebesta
C. H. Way
T. E. Bullock
Kan Kelly
J. E. Weeden
W. T. Kelly
New Car Registrations in Brazos County
List of residents and addresses filing new vehicle registrations at the Brazos County Tax Collector office led by Roy Hudspeth. Names include J. T. Barry Navasota Steve Regmund Bryan H. L. Boggess 6627 E Ave Houston and others in Bryan Iola and Valley Junction.
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Roy Hudspeth
J. T. Barry
Navasota
Steve Regmund
Bryan
H. L. Boggess
E Ave
Houston
L. P. Scarmardo
Steele’s
R. R. Darby
C. O. Matthews
Valley Junction
J. E. Covey
B. D. Mann
Jacob Wolfe
N. N. Burch
Elon Stuart
W. F. Atkinson
Iola
Frank Pizziatto
Cora Arp
Ed Derden
Miller Calhoun
Independence Day Picnic Planned at Cedar Creek
The annual Independence Day picnic will be held at Cedar Creek on July 4. The event honors returning soldiers and invites all residents, with volunteers urging a patriotic turnout and noting the celebration has grown to a fourth yearly gathering.
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Cedar Creek
Tabor Community Club Elects New Officers for Year
At a Wel fare Club meeting in Tabor, T. J. Cap Abbott was chosen president and Mrs. R F Crenshaw secretary for the coming year. Walter Armstrong retires after two terms as founder and longtime leader. Maggie Benbow also retires as secretary. The next meeting will name the fall community fair date. no vice president or committee chairs were appointed.
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Welfare Club of
Texas Tabor
Armstrong
Abbott
Maggie Benbow
J Buchanan laid to rest at Steep Hollow
The funeral for J H Buchanan of Houston was held today from his brother A W Buchanan's residence with interment at Steep Hollow cemetery. The rite was led by Dr J A Held of the First Baptist church, with a quartette and Steep Hollow choir singing. He was 72, survived by his wife, a sister Mrs John McCorquodale and three brothers.
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J. H. Buchanan
Houston
A. W. Buchanan
Old Family
Steep Hollow
Jno. A. Held
First Baptist Church
J. D. Martin
M. F. Dansby
Jesse Cook
M. G. Nall
Roy Nunn
Lamar Bethea
John Hampton Buchanan
Desoto Parish
Texas
Madison County
Brazos County
Buchanan
Steep Hollow Church
Bryan
John McCorquodale
A. W
M. G
A. J. Buchanan
Reliance B Y P U Meeting Highlights Community Ties
The Reliance community reports a fine Sunday B Y P U meeting with visitors and a strong talk by George Holland on building up the area. Local families joined events, others visited relatives, and Independence organizes a Sunday school with Reliance members supporting the effort. Farmers seek a light rain as crops near readiness.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Reliance
George Holland
George
Bryan
Steep Hollow
J. M. Conway
Edith
Louise
C. N. Shealey
Leslie Lloyd
College
Jessie Cloud
Coulter Smith
Smith
J. R. Smith
Independence
Reunion Held Sunday At Home Of Mr and Mrs W E Johnson
A family reunion was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs W E Johnson Jr 2011 Baker Avenue. A bountiful noon dinner followed. guests arrived Saturday for the weekend and many planned to stay into the week. Attending were Mr and Mrs M G Buchanan and grandchildren Hal and Felton of Bryan. Mr and Mrs D C Buchanan of Wharton. Mr and Mrs N S Clifton and daughters Elizabeth and Ava of Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs D S Buchanan of Bryan. Miss Trueheart Buchanan of Dallas. and the hosts Mr and Mrs W E Johnson Jr.
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W. E. Johnson, Jr
Baker Avenue
M. G. Buchanan
Hal and
Felton
Bryan
D. C
Caldwell Misses Com pion Shoppers Today
Miss Mary Com pion and Miss Marguerite Com pion of Caldwell were shopping here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Marguerite Com‘pion
Caldwell
Loot Recovered in Chicago Mail Train Holdup
Police report that much of the $3,000,000 haul from the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Mail Train robbery has been recovered. Eight men are in custody on robbery charges with three women as accessories and more suspects are being sought. Authorities say 61 mail bags containing securities and currency were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Card From J E Stanford Locates Family Safe
A postcard from J E Stanford shows the Stanford family reaching Lumpkin Georgia from Bryan and notes a smooth trip with one tire puncture. It mentions plans to proceed to Atlanta and Chattanooga and references a Methodist church scene in Andalusia Alabama.
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Andalusia
Alabama
Lumpkin
Georgia
Bryan
J. E. Stanford
Louisiana
Atlanta
Chatanooos Ga
Texas Death Sentence Upheld for Gray in Mount Pleasant Slaying
The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence for C. Gray of Titus county for fatally shooting Otis Ballard near Mount Pleasant on September 24, 1923. The court labeled the murder especially cruel and declined to modify the verdict.
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Associated Press
Austin
C. Gray
Titus County
Otis Ballard
Mount Pleasant
Court of Criminal Appeals
Wilsons Return From Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs D L Wilson and their little son returned last night from an automobile trip to Ballinger and other Texas cities. They describe an enjoyable trip and a pleasant visit with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Wilson
Little Son
Ballinger
Texas
Club Women of Brazos County Picnics at Fin-Feather Club
Rural and city residents from Edge, Tabor Kurten, Reliance, College and Bryan attend a Banquet style luncheon at the Fin-Feather Club house. Miss Laura Belle Roten organized the general picnic for Brazos County Women’s Home Demonstration clubs with a bountiful dinner, speeches on keeping farm youth at home, and club reports.
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Edge
Tabor Kurten
Reliance
College
Bryan
Fin-Feather
Brazos County
Laura Belle Roten
Mesdames
L. Tobias
A. J. Hearne
W. F Odom
W. H. Buchanan
Henry Kurten
J. Koppe
W- F Corley
W- G. Henderson
Kurten
L. Broach
R. A. Cooper
Joe
John Payne
H D. Cuykendall
Bryan Eagle
Ey Searcy
Will Hall
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Farmer-Laborites
J.B. Hood
O. L. Tabor
Young Mens’ Bible Class
Methodist Church
Barbecue
Austin Endeavor Meeting
Masonic
Bedias
State OF Texas
Mercer
I,g.n
Gulf Coast Lines
Tabor
Walter Armstrong
Reliance Record
W. E. Johnson
A. W Buchanan
H. D. Cuykendall
A. K. Short
Service Department
A. and M. College
Jack Hoxie
Dixie
Gloria Swanson
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