Telephone Service Route Guide Fragments from Cameron Area
Fragmentary notes describe direct lines from Maysfield to Cameron, Cameron to Jones Prairie, and Cameron to Baileyville with no extra charge if under ten minutes. Emphasis on prompt attention and routing calls via listed points, avoiding unnecessary delays.
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Maysfield Telephone Co
Cameron
Maysfield
Branchville
Mayefield
Jones Prairie
Baiteyville
India3
County News And Captain Wolf Honored In Herald Columns
The Herald notes county news updates and praises Captain Wolf with commendations. The writing hints at revisions to the wet counties map and urges readers to subscribe for more postings.
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Herald
Where was Geo Pendleton When the Bell Cyclone Struck
The inquiry places Geo C Pendleton in question about his location during the Bell cyclone event. The reference notes Bailey aligned with the prohibition column.
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Geo. C. Pendleton
Bell
Will Douthit Confirmed by Home Box Returns
Report states that Will Douthit was confirmed by returns from his home box, supporting an anti status. The note emphasizes the reliability of home-box data in verification.
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Will Douthit
Neff Declines Candidacy for Railroad Commissioner
Pat Neff announces he will not seek the railroad commissioner post. He will retire from campaign plans and focus on other duties.
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Pat Neff
Circus Train Crash Kills Eighteen in Michigan
Last Friday two circus trains collided in Michigan killing eighteen men. The report notes the tragedy amid broader political and economic turmoil including Bryan's campaign kickoff in Ohio and stock market weakness. Local election results in Beall County and canvassing figures from Bell County are also mentioned.
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Michigan
Bryan Rebuts Populist Anti Fusion Pronouncement
William Jennings Bryan attacks the populist leaders and their anti fusion pronouncement, arguing it does not reflect the sentiments of the organization.
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William Jennings Bryan
Ex-Gov Savere Seen as Likely Congressman Hopeful
Ex Governor J. D. Savere, residing in San Antonio, is reported to be a probable candidate for Congress next year. The move follows a redrawn apportionment shifting several counties from his former district into the Tamaleville district.
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J. D. Savere
San Antonio
Tamaleville
Prohibition Crusader Arrested for Blocking San Antonio Street
Rev. J. R. Wooten a prohibition crusader was arrested on East Houston street for blocking a sidewalk. He refused to move to the plaza and resisted arrest. bystander interference led to police taking him to jail after crowd disruption halted streetcar traffic. He plans to preach again tomorrow.
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San Antonio
J. R. Wooten
East Houston Street
Wooten
Rev. Wooten
Despondent Wife of Wealthy Ranchman Dies by Poison
From Fort Worth comes a report of Violet C Mosely, wife of R H Mose ly a Cameron resident and Liano county ranch owner, who killed herself with strychnine at a boarding house after earlier threats of divorce. She left letters asking her husband and her father be told and had previously attempted chlorform poisoning.
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R. H. Mosely
Cameron
Liano County
C. H. Yee
Mosely
Texas
The
Austin Statesman
Fort Worth
Violet C. Mosely
East Fourteenth Street
Cate
Liano
J. M. Teague
Austin
Cooke and Bell Counties Decide for Prohibition
Prohibition carried in Bell County by about 450 votes and in Cooke County by 224, with Temple and Gainesville results noted. Temple city favored antis by 254, country boxes for prohibition by 157, leaving Temple and country antis ahead by 97. Gainesville city went wet by 13.
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Cooke and
Bell
Bell County
Cooke
Temple
Texas
Temple City
Gainesville
Tex
Cooke County
Gainsville
Watermelon Seller Dan Cass Promoted as Best in Texas
A local tip promotes Dan Cass as offering the best watermelons in Texas. The note cites a business address 10964 and urges purchase from the supplier.
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Texas
Dan Cass
Election Frauds in Harrison and Williamson Counties
The Harrison county election saw over 500 poll taxes paid by non-beneficiaries and widespread voting irregularities. In Williamson county the grand jury indictments exceed the anti prohibition majority, faulting judges and clerks for allowing outside coaching and improper voting. The report notes many Mexicans and non taxpayers on poll lists, voters in wrong precincts, and foreign born individuals voting without citizenship declarations. Indictments exceed 100 with further probes planned under new election laws to curb such practices.
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Harrison County
Williamson County
Grand Jury
Williamson
Commission of Crime
United States
Nelms & Sansom
Thousands of Fair Women Praise Peruna for Health
A flood of testimonials from Chicago and Appleton women extol Peruna as a tonic for tiredness and systemic catarrh. Florence Allan and Miss Marie Coats claim quick, lasting improvements, urging readers to seek Dr. Hartman’s free medical advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
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Florence Allan
Chicago
Walton Place
Tenio
Peruna
Mise Marie Coats
Appleton, Wis
Appleton Young Ladies’Club
Missa Marie Coats
Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh and Nervousness
Systemic catarrh causes nervousness and poor appetite and fatigue. Peruna claims to cure catarrh wherever located and restore health.
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Peruna
Letters from Women Miss Anna Prescott on Peruna recovery
Miss Anna Prescott of Minneapolis writes that her appetite failed last fall and she felt weak. After using one bottle of Peruna her health improved, and five weeks of use restored her vigor, a happy surprise to herself and friends.
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Anna Prescott
South Seventh Street
Minneapolis
Minn
Williamson County Takes Action on Illegal Voting
The statement urges immediate local action in Williamson County to address illegal voting, signaling plans to end the matter with firm penalties and enforcement steps.
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Williamson County
Truck Farmers Rally in Cameron for Shipping, Canning Factory
A large, enthusiastic meeting of truck growers near Cameron set plans for a mass gathering on the first Monday in September. Speakers urged cooperation to secure shipping advantages and a local canning factory, with Santa Fe railroad promising support and possible free haulage for the plant. A committee will report on land under cultivation and crop plans.
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Cameron
District Court Room
John H. Bickett
Association
L. ©. Hill
Santa Fe Railroad
North
Texas
Santa Fe
J. K. Freeman
J. H. Bickett
Messrs. C. UC
Kirtley
J. B. McLane
Deputy Sheriff Ike Grubbs Killed Near Pendletonville
Deputy Sheriff Ike Grubbs of Belton was killed by shotgun during a forcible eviction near Pendletonville Bell county. The Smith family, including T. E. Smith his wife and son, are in custody.
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Ike Grubbs
Belton
Pendletonville
Bell County
T. E. Smith
Smith
Ewing Defeats Holt in Harris County Race for Congress
Late reports show Ewing defeating Holt in Harris County for the congressional seat once held by Tom Ball. A majority in the popular vote suggests Ewing leading if the county convention sticks to the old plan next Saturday, though Holt could still gain control if the convention organization changes. Judge Pinckney of Waller County shows strong outside support and may boost Holt. The Houston Post backs Holt, while the Houston Chronicle abstains from the contest.
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Eweing
Holt
Harris County
Tom Ball
Congress
Ewing
Pinckney
Waller County
The
Houston Post
Houston Chronicle
Editorial Authorship Dispute Between Daily Tribune and Herald
A July sequence shows the Daily Tribune publishing an editorial misattributed to a Tribune staffer. The July 30 piece mocked The Herald provoking a Herald retort. The Herald argues on the injunction matter from an equitable view, while prior Refusals noted Tribune reflections identical to the defunct Inquirer.
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Daily Tribune
Tribune
Herald
The
Inquirer
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