Milam County Prohibition Vote Ends in Defeat
Milam County voters delivered a pro prohibition result with a reported 300 vote majority against the measure. The exact tally remains unclear and will be detailed in the next issue. The campaign was heated but concluded with civility and broad public good will.
Home Lamp Explodes Destroying House in Waco
In Waco Texas on a June morning Mrs J W Van Cleave suffered serious arm burns when an oil lamp she carried exploded. The blast set her home ablaze destroying it and damaged the adjacent store. The writer urges homeowners to wire homes for electric lighting to prevent such injuries and losses.
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