Horace Chilton Texas Senator with long public service
Horace Chilton born 1853 in Smith County Texas rose from printer to lawyer and newspaper owner. He served as United States Senator from 1891 to 1892 and 1896 to 1901 under governors Hogg and Coke and later practiced law in Dallas.
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Horace Chilton
Smith County
Texas
George W. Chilton
Ella Goodman
Alabama
Tyler
Thomas Smith
John T. Hand
Lynnland Institute
Hardin County
Kentucky
Louisiana
Chilton
Mary W. Grinnan
George
Mary
Benjamine
Christine
Ella
William
Thomas
Arch
Roberts
St. Louis
James S. Hogg
United States
John H. Reagan
State Railroad Commission
United States Senate
Hogg
Sub-Treasury
Farmer’s Alliance
Democratic Party
Richard Coke
Dallas
Indigestion Relief Reported By Local Resident
J F Gilliland of Iva S C reports five years use of Black- Draught for indigestion. After meals a bloated chest and stomach pain, spitting up food, hunger with fear to eat, and constipation improved after taking small doses. He endorses Black-Draught as a splendid, purely vegetable remedy. Thousands have found relief with this treatment. Take Thedford's Black-Draught.
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Iva
S. C
Thedford
Social Rounds and Local Visits From Jones Prairie to Waco
Ray Love spent Sunday with his parents in Jones Prairie. Bill Fontaine visited Waco as a shopper last Saturday. A Good Cheer Band social in Waco hosted by Miss Jewell Hickman featured six young ladies, two young men, Rev. Dobson, and over fifty locals. Cake and hot chocolate followed. Mrs. W. T. Johnson and Lucille visited Calvert midweek. Several ladies visited across the area including Mrs. J. P. Fontaine and Mrs. Archie McLerran. Mrs. Geo. Pond has been in Cameron Hospital for five weeks.
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Jewell Hickman
Good Cheer Band
Waco
Rev. Dobson
Geo. Pond
Cameron
Local Social Notes Mention Temple Visits
Bailey is employed there now. Mr and Mrs Clarence Crook spent Sunday in Temple with relatives. Mr and Mrs Carlton Crook spent Tuesday afternoon at the D Massen gale home.
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Bailey
Clarence Crook
Temple
Mrs
Carlton Crook
D. Massengale
Social Weekend Visits Reported Around Town
Miss Connie Mae Hickman spent the weekend in Austin with friends Mary and Hazel Freeman. Merlin Lester of Waco stayed at home here over Saturday and Sunday. Rev. Red and family shared Sunday dinner with J. P. Fontaine and family.
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Connie Mae Hickman
Austin
Mary and
Hazel Freeman
Merlin Lester
Waco
Rev. Red
J. P. Fontaine and Family
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Jim Fontaine and family spent Sunday at the Russell home. Clara Bennet Love visited San Marcos with her sister Elva. Mrs W J Fontaine and Miss Ethel McKinney spent Sunday at the A K Tyson home in Calvert. Alma McKinney was home for the weekend. Eloise Boswell visited Waco and returned home. Mrs John McLerran, Mrs T B Stidham and Mrs Archie McLerran helped entertain Cheer Up Band visitors from Waco over the weekend.
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Jim Fontaine
Russell
Clara Bennet Love
San Marcos
Elva
W. J. Fontaine
Ethel McKinney
A. K. Tyson
Calvert
Eloise Boswell
Waco
John McLerran
T. B. Stidham
Archie McLerran
The Byrne Shorthand Proclaimed as Superior System
A promotional piece extols the Byrne Shorthand as the greatest system with over 50 000 users and a world speed record. It cites testimonials from students claiming faster, clearer writing after short study compared with Pitman Shorthand and Sloan Duployan.
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Byrne
Pitman
Sloan-Duployan
Miss Etna Love Heads to Oklahoma College
Miss Etna Love left last week for Oklahoma where she will attend college. Rev. Dobson preached at Little River Sunday night. Bailey Jones left for Houston last
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Etna Love
Oklahoma
Rev. Dobson
Little River
Bailey Jones
Houston
Byrne Shorthand Ad touted as fastest way to better pay
A speaker extols Byrne Shorthand comparing it with Gregg Pitman and Graham systems. He claims Byrne is 35 percent shorter and faster to learn, enabling quicker reading and higher writing speed, leading to improved job prospects and promotion potential.
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Gregg
Chicago
Byrne
Pitman
Graham
Byrne Commercial College Ad Claims Exclusive Texas Rights
An advertisement touts Byrne Commercial College claiming exclusive right to teach the Byrne in Texas. It lists Dallas Houston and San Antonio as locations and promotes Byrne texts as superior.
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Texas
Byrne Bookkeeping
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Jones Prairie
R. K. Fontaine
Ray Love
P. H. Love
Bill Fontaine
J. P. Fontaine
Rodney Fontaine
Jack Pond
5. S. Hickman
Alma McKinney
International Educational
Box
R. C. A. Radiolas
Cameron Furniture Co
R. C. A. Sales & Service
C.n.green & Bros
Cameron, Texas
Washington
George Washington
Hum
Citizens National Bank
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