James Hays Quarles Dies in Austin Texas
James Hays Quarles secretary of the state board of water engineers was found dead in bed from acute indigestion in Austin. He was a prominent newspaperman with thirty years in Texas papers and died at about age 55. Burial plans set for Waco with funeral officiated by Rev W P Witzell at St Pauls Episcopal church Oak Wood cemetery. He had worked for the Waco Morning Day Dallas News Fort Worth Gazette Houston Post and other papers and served as publicity chief at A and M college. He was a cousin of the late Mark Twain.
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Austin
Tex
James Hays Quarles
State Board of Water Engineers
Quarles
Texas
Waco
Jim Quarles
Bradstreet Commercial Agency
Jim
A. R. McCollum
Guarles
Dallas News
Fort Worth Gazette
Houston Post
Brenham
Richmond
University of Texas
A. and
M. College
Mark Twain
Court to Use News Marriage Licenses and District Court Verdict
The court lists numerous marriage licenses including Frank James with Cornelius Bailey and many others. In District Court the case State vs H G Smith ended with a not guilty verdict after a short jury deliberation, alleging self defense in a farmer Osie Lowery killing. Smith, a respected Baileyville resident, was defended by Wallace and Chambers with state help from Baskin and A J Lewis.
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L. S. Eilworth
Buckholts
Maxwell Robt
McLane Co
Cameron
Wichite Truck
J. H. Burnett
Milano
Dodge
Paul Graves
Oakland
L. O. Walker
Calvert
Ford
J. W. Grabine
Rockdale
Dixie
Fe.a
Flinn
Buick
State
H. G. Smith
Smith
Osie Lowery
Baileyville
Messrs. Wallace & Chambers
Baskin
A. J. Lewis
New Planet Believed To Affect Neptune Motions
Prof. Harold Jacoby of Columbia University announced that irregularities in Neptune’s motion point to a new planet. He described it as Earth sized but much farther from the sun. Astronomers will try to locate and photograph the body between December 30 and January 31 when conditions favor discovery.
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Neptune
New York
Harold Jacoby
Columbia University
Jacoby
Baptist Church Services Next Sunday
Usual services at the Baptist church are planned for next Sunday with the pastor speaking at both services. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Energy and Purified Blood
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and builder. Claims to enrich the blood with iron and quinine, improve color and appetite, and provide a reliable tonic for decades. Sold as iron and quinine syrup for 60 cents a bottle.
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GROVE
Worship or Rally Mood In Our Churches
The Baptist Standard notes a shift toward secularism in public worship in many churches especially on Sunday evenings. It cites congregations that appear looser and more crowd like than worshipful with readers glancing at calendars during scripture and worship hindered by kal semine and other factors. The piece blames both architectural design and reverence in leaders for the decline.
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The
Baptist Standard
Chicago
Britains Ship Builds Clear Deck For Aerial Landings
Britain constructs a ship with a 535 foot uninterrupted deck for seaplane landings. Smokestacks are horizontal and the pilot house along with wireless masts are designed to collapse for safe alighting at sea.
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Great Britian
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