Judge Brooks Dissents On Cooke County Prohibition Ruling
The article reports Judge Brooks of the Court of Criminal Appeals dissents from the majority in the Cooke county case. It notes Davidson and Henderson upheld the statute enabling local prohibition elections, with Brooks arguing constitutionality and citing authorities. It discusses related Panamanian canal history and broader political commentary.
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Brooks
Court of Criminal Appeals
Cooke County
Davidson
Henderson
Commissioners’ Court of Cooke
Cooke
Brazos County
Edge Brooks
Henrison
Davidnin Nichols
State
Tex
Tegel
Texas
Ly County
Commissioners’ Court
Brooke
Joe F Amerine for Beat 1 constable election
An announcement urges Beat 1 voters to support Joe F Amerine for constable. Reared in Beat 7 and longtime Cameron resident he lost an arm at a Cameron gin reducing his ability for manual labor yet he remains active in the community and seeks the office. The note highlights his local name recognition and support. The text also mentions the Suez Canal length and cost context not tied to the election.
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de Lesseps
Lull
France
Canal Company
Panama
Encycl
Ar. Delahaye
Chamber of Deputies
Panama Canal Company
Cordilleras
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
United States
de Lessepe Canal
Nicarauga
Cde Her
Joe F. Amerine
Cameron
Texas to Arkansas Migration and State Polities
Reports note large numbers of African Americans leaving Texas for Arkansas. Miss Nannie Bryan sister of J. W. Bryan died in Lincoln Nebraska. Maryland senatorial deadlock continues with Democrats split over candidate. Senate caucus favors ratifying the Panama treaty. Galveston News cites Texas poll taxes figures for counties and state totals, comparing current and prior year payments and gubernatorial vote tallies.
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Nannie Bryan
J. W. Bryan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Senate
Galveston News
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New York Journal
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T. G. Sampson
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J. M. Sampson
Citizens National Bank
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T. G.”Sampson
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