Planning the New Europe by C H Grinling
A excerpt from the Woolwich Pioneer arguing socialism and federation as opposed to imperialism. It contrasts world dominance with international unity and outlines steps for a federated Europe including Poland Balkans Scandinavia Germany France Russia Britain and a call for an international police and honest colonization.
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C. H. Grinling
Woolwich
Europe
National Administrative Council
Independent Labor Party
Poland
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Switzerland
Alsace
Lorraine
Balkan Federation
Turkey
Balkans
Austria
Russia
Scandinavia
Germany
Hungary
Bosnia
Balkan
Austrian
Tyrol
Italy
France
Morocco
Finland
Great Britain
Albion
Japan Cotton Industry and Trade Competition
A Bureau bulletin analyzes Japan's cotton industry growth and its impact on American sales, noting cheap labor, mixed cotton blends, and large Chinese market competition. It details mills costs, regulations on night work, and Manchurian market dynamics, with a separate chapter on wages, production, and tariffs. Copies available from the Government Printing Office for 30 cents.
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India
China
Manchuria
Japan
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
United States
Japan Cotton Spinners’ Association
W. A. Graham Clark
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Local Produce Market Price List
Eggs 15¢ a dozen Butter 25c lb Hens 4 to 5 dollars a dozen Fryers 3.50 to 4.50 per dozen Broilers 2 to 3 per dozen Ducks 3 per dozen Geese 3 per dozen Turkeys 10¢ per pound Cows 4 to 4 4c per pound Calves 5c per pound Steers 5c per pound Mutton 5c per pound Hogs 6c to 7c per pound Oats 56c per bushel Corn 85c per bushel Prairie hay 10 dollars per ton Alfalfa 18 dollars per ton Green hides 5c per pound Dry hides 10c per pound
British Envoy Apologizes Over Vera Cruz Troop Withdrawal
Washington reports British Ambassador Rice apologized to the United States for Ambassador Carden's criticism of the U S troop withdrawal from Vera Cruz. The exchange followed tense remarks affecting diplomatic relations between the two nations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rice
United States
Carden
Vera Cruz
Hickman Habeas Hearing Denies Bail in Murder Case
Ed Hickman of Robertson County faced a habeas corpus hearing before District Judge Scott in this city yesterday to obtain bail. Bail was denied at the examining trial in Franklin last Saturday and again by Judge Scott. The case will be appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals at Austin. Attorneys Hudson and Hudson represent the defendant.
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Ed Hickman
Robertson County
Scott
Hickman
Franklin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Hudson and
Hudson
Insure Your Cotton With Geo A Adams Insurance Agency
Insure cotton anywhere with guaranteed fair prompt settlement. Companies unaffected by war in Europe. See or phone day or night. Phones 265 and 5389. Parker Building, Geo A Adams.
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Europe
Geo. A
Adams, Parker Building
Lawler Light Reignites With Automatic Time Switch
The Lawler light blazed again last night after a month of darkness. Mr Lawler installed an automatic time switch that turns the light on at 8 p m and off at 4 a m, saving effort and electricity.
Appointed Constable for New Justice Precinct No 8
Commissioners appoint Hill D. Wilson as constable of precinct No 8. Powell Harvey continues as constable of precinct No 5. Justice court for precinct No 8 to be held at Steele's store in Mudville.
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Commissioners’ Court
Hill D. Wilson
Powell Harvey
Justice Court
Steele
Mudville
Civil government misstatements from Vermont pupil
A pupil in Vermont confuses government roles and facts noting Washington discovered civil government and misdefines offices. The satire cites presidents inaugurations and ages, consuls abroad, and primates as prime ministers, finishing with absurd ranks and biased judgments reported in Woman's Home Companion.
Sidewalk Pickups and Local Patter in Bryan
Citizens report quiet streets as Main street paving steadies under cotton traffic. Early morning industry hums from oil mills and gins. A county man sells a barbecued kid, turning away buyers. Turnip greens arrive and heat remains intense as work and school resume.
Tilles Divorce and Estate Case Ends in Favor of Plaintiff
District Court news reports the divorce and partition suit of Anna Tilles against George Tilles concluded with a jury verdict for the plaintiff. Attorneys for both sides are listed, and the court adjourned for the week. The murder case of Carlo Salvato is scheduled for trial Monday. Judge J C Scott returned home for the weekend.
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Anna Tilles
George Tilles
Batte
Minkert and Davis
Doremus
Butler
J. C. Scott
New President Named for A&M College
The board chose Dr. W. B. Bizzell, former president of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton, as the new head of A&M College. Born near Independence, Texas, he holds multiple degrees including a Ph B from Baylor and a Doctor of Civil Law from Illinois College of Law. He will assume duties before September 22 and promises strong leadership and Texas-focused guidance.
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R. T. Milner
A & M. College
W. B. Bizzell
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Col
E. B. Cushing
Houston
Cushing
Texas
Bizzell
University of Tennessee At Nashville
University of Chicago
Columbia University
Illinois College of Law
Chicago
Montgomery
Navasota
Board of Regents
America
Europe
Cotton bale sale at 10 cents a pound
B. B. Rollo & Co. bought a bale of cotton today paying the grower 10 cents per pound. The bale weighed 520 pounds and brought $52.00 in cash.
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B. B. Rollo & Co
Local Visitors Arrive in City for Social Visits
Mrs F Lerkins of Houston arrived today as guest of Mr and Mrs BE C Harder. William Bullock was in the city today from Steep Hollow transacting business.
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F. Lerkins
Houston
BE. C. Harder
William Bullock
Steep Hollow
Red-Headed Neighbor Turns Phrase In Bank Encounter
A woman, posing as a neighbor, jokingly tells a bank cashier she is the red headed old virago next door. She quips about the cashier’s possible familiarity, recalling a wife’s plea for money to fund a dinner and suggesting flowers will be costly if she does not share funds. The scene unfolds as the cashier questions recognition.
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Henry
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Terrifying Aisne Battle Toll Reported By Allies
Aisne battle mortality shocks military men as Germans claim success and retreat. London press notes a rampart of dead at the Marne with 7500 French and British dead, while Russians and Austrians suffer heavy losses. Copenhagen dispatches say Hindenberg is summoned to lead against France.
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Associated Press
Paris
River Aisne
London
von Kluck
London Times
Marne
Aisne
Copenhagen
Berlin
Hindenberg
Prussia
France
May Block March on Berlin In World War I Theater
London dispatch reports nestins crossing the San river in Galicia chasing retreating Austrian and German forces. Despite heavy losses the armies still show organization and fear Cracow crossing could block a march on Berlin. Austrians hold Przemyśl with Russians 19 miles away.
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Associated Press
London
San River
Galicia
Cracow
Berlin
Przemsyl
Austrians Explain Retreat to Russian Numbers
Vienna Sept 17 Austrian wounded report that their forces retired under pressure from a numerically superior Russian force. They state that for every ten Russians they faced the Austrians held firm in some sectors while retreating in others as the battle unfolded.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Germans adopt new plan for France defense and Russia offense
Rome dispatch reports the Tribuna stating Germany has adopted a new strategy with defense in France and offensive operations against the Soviet Union.
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Associated Press
Rome
the Tribuna
France
Russia
German corps moved from Prussia to France report
A Times dispatch claims Germany is sending eight army corps back from Prussia to France, signaling a major redeployment amid ongoing European conflict.
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Associated Press
London
the Times
Prussia
France
Germans fortify German territory amid hints of French attack
Reuters dispatches from London describe German forces strengthening defenses in their own territory as if preparing for a French assault. The reports note intensified fortifications and air defenses as observers assess potential attack plans.
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Associated Press
London
Reuter
Holland
Italian Reservists in Paris Called Up as War Fears Grow
Paris dispatch says Italian reservists are to report September 28 signaling potential entry into the war. Other reports suggest Italy may occupy Aviona to safeguard Adriatic interests.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Telegraph
Paris
Italy
Aviiona
Adriatic
Servians and Austrians Fight Desperately
Paris reports Nish dispatches state Servians are fighting desperately with Austrian forces as of September 17.
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Paris
Nish
German General Killed in French Street Fight
The German General Nieland was killed while leading troops in a French city street battle. Berlin reports indicate a new bread made from rye flour and potato starch. Russian forces are accused of cutting the breasts from twenty German women.
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Berlin
Nieland
Liege Evacuation Report Denied by Dispatches
London dispatches dated September 11 deny reports that Liege was evacuated. The message from Maestricht confirms no evacuation occurred and provides no change in status.
Two Transports To Return Troops
Galveston Texas September 18 The United States army transports Buford and Kansan depart for Vera Cruz to bring back part of the Fifth Brigade under General Funston. Buford carries 900 men and Kansan 400 men and 800 animals while others may join later.
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Galveston
Tex
United States Army
Buford
Kansan
Vera Cruz
Fifth Brigade
Frederick Funston
San Francisco
Panama Canal
C. R. Krauthoff
William H. Johnston
War Department
Johnston
Kilpatrick
Colon
New York
Coast Artillery
Coast Guard
McClellan
Grand jury sessions pass without notice
The report notes that grand jury sessions now proceed quietly with little public ripple, contrasting with a past period described as skeetaddling when an attack of concern or hostility seemed imminent.
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Ness
Kansas City Times
Civil Government
Vermont
George Washington
Bryan
Brazos County
District Court News
Man
Liege
Maestricht
Funston
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