Thaw Granted Bail After Mental Health Report
A New Hampshire commission report finds Harry Kendall Thaw, once mentally ill during the Stanford White case, is not presently afflicted by the same diseases. It states granting bail would likely not threaten public safety, noting prior examinations covered in two homicide trials and hearings.
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Concord
N. H
Harry Thaw
Aldrich
Thaw
Stanford White
Harry K. Thay
Harry Kendall Thaw
Matteawan
State of
New York
Gause Guide Personal Items and Local Ties
Gause Guide notes visitors to Cameron include R B Gause and J H Ireland while Hazel Ireland and Rev O O Gaston visit friends in the city. Mrs F D Fowler is ill with typhoid fears. H H Thorpe A R Butler Bill Brunson and others rebuild fourteen houses on the Hudson farm after a major flood. Arthur Longmire sells in Bell county and moves back to Milam County.
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J. H. Ireland
Cameron
F. D. Fowler
Gause
H. H. Thorpe
A. R. Butler
Bill Brunson
Hudson Farm
Little River
Arthur Longmire
Bell County
Milam
Arthur
Rockdale
Casey Confesses Killing Lynch in Depot Fight
Waco Texas January 12 Leroy examining trial reveals D A Casey confessed he struck the fatal blow to James Lynch as Lynch prepared to strike Dunken after a quarrel over depot cleanup. Casey is held on $500 bond pending grand jury action while Dunken remains bound at $100.
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Waco
Tex
Leroy
W. L. Dunken
James Lynch
D. A. Casey
Lynch
Casey
Dunken
Gabe Pillot
San Gabriel Bridge Work Rushed Under County Oversight
Under County Commissioner W. R. McElroy and acting superintendent L. D. Thompson, two 60 foot North Gabriel river bridge spans are being installed with traffic to resume within days. South Gabriel bridge work continues despite Mr Horton’s death near Granger, and an Austin administrator may be named for the Horton estate to oversee Williamson county contracts. Horton was paid 6700 dollars for December bridge repairs, with completion aimed for February 20.
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W. R. °.McElroy
LD. F.thompson
C. Q. Horton
Gabrriel River
South Gabriel
Horton
Granger
Austin
Williamson County
San Gabriel
Commissioners Court
Georgetown Commercial
Kenneth Cameron Buys Neas Hotel in Austin
Last week the deal to purchase the Neas hotel was completed with J. A. Neas retiring for health reasons. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cameron of Austin will continue the hotel’s quality service, and improvements are planned as they take over the business. The Herald welcomes the Camerons and wishes them success.
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Kenneth Cameron
Austin
Neas
J. A. Neas
The
Herald
Cameron
Braley Named Cameron Mercantile Office Manager
W E Braley formerly head bookkeeper at Rockdale Mercantile Co under H D Kane became office manager of Cameron Mercantile Co on January 1. He is regarded as a substantial young businessman and expected to perform with honor for Rockdale and Cameron firms.
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W. E. Braley
H. D. Kane
Rockdale Mercantile Co
Cameron Mercantile Co
Camereron
Bialy
Rockdale
Paris Archdiocese Bans Tango As Sin
Cardinal Amnette of Paris condemns the tango as indecent and demands confession and penance. he warns confessors to note the offense in penance. He also rues modern dress and urges Christian modesty. Jean Ricepin and wife defend artistic tango while noting St. John Chrysostom’s differing opinions.
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Paris
Leon Adolphe Amnette
Annette
Jean Ricepin
French Academy
Poincare
M. Ricepin
St. John Chrysotom
Prominent Cameron Man Commends The Herald
J. D. Hefley of the Randle Lake farm visited Cameron for important business and praised The Herald as the best paper in Milam county. He noted rapid progress on his large farm and recalled his years as president of the John M. and J. D. Hefley Hardware Company, a leading Central Texas firm.
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J. D. Hefley
Randle Lake
Herald
Milam County
Hefley
John M
Texas
Adjudged Insane Mr Stanley Ad in Bartlett
Mr Stanley Ad, long a Bartlett resident, was adjudged insane in Judge Critz's court on Tuesday and sent to the asylum for treatment. He previously believed he owned property in Jarrel county and went there to take charge when arrested and brought to Georgetown. Giles A McDermott of Cameron route 4 visited The Herald and left two dollars, reporting fences rebuilt after floods and farming soon to pick up.
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QO. M. Stanley
Bartlett
Giles A. McDermott
Cameron Route 4
the Herald
Botton
Money Matters Cause Killing Near Fraimville
In Caldwell Texas Wert Bain died the day after being cut by his brother Jake Bain during a money dispute at their father W C Bains home near Fraimville. Jake surrendered and posted $1000 bond for the May term grand jury. Funeral held Saturday led by Rev W S Lackey.
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Caldwell
Texas
W. C. Bain
Fraimville
Wert Bain
Jake
W.S. Lackey
Wert
Jabe
W. “. Heslop
Returns From Hunting In the Milano Country
Messrs. Penn Wolf Bob McCown R E Sharpe Roy Jeter and Ben Cammer returned to Cameron Monday from a week long vacation and hunting trip in the Milano country. They were invited by their old friend Tom Neely of Milano and were joined by Hugh McGee. They report a splendid time and were successful in securing about seventy five squirrel and had several spirited fox chases.
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Penn Wolf
Bob McCown
R. E. Sharpe
Roy Jeter
Ben Cammer
Cameron
Milano
Tom Neely
Hugh McGee
Milam County Officials and Local Candidates
C A Boeker from near Walker's Creek met with the tax assessor to report tax renditions and farming preparations for a bumper Milam crop. He cites growing support for his bid as county commissioner while Prof. W J Walker's backers urge him to run for county superintendent, praising his education work in Cameron.
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C. A. Boeker
Walker’s Creek
Boeker
Milam County
Mr. Booker
the Herald
W. J. Walker
Cameron
Frank Norris On Trial In Fort Worth Arson Case
In Fort Worth Texas on January 12 Rev J Frank Norris pastor of the First Baptist church was placed on trial in Seventeenth District Court for arson in connection with the 1912 church fire. Jury selection began with 200 names drawn and 14 qualified by day’s end. The defendant was excused to conduct a funeral service. Meanwhile state officials surveyed Little River and Elm Creek for levee plans after the Hefley levee damaged in the 1912 flood and again in this fall’s overflow.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
Seventeenth District Court
State Reclamation Department
Little River
Elm Creek
Hefley
W. T. Hefley
Postmastership at Buckholts Won By Howard Lewis
The Buckholts civil service exam produced Howard Lewis with a top grade of 90.25 as the candidate for postmaster. Exams were annulled after the office gained third class status. the postmaster will move via red tape. Current postmaster Sam Mewhiney has pressed for resignation since last summer. salary is 1100 dollars yearly.
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Civil Service
Buckholts
Howard Lewis
Commercial College
Sam Mewhiney
Milano Gazette
Prominent Jones Prairie Family Moves to Cameron
E. A. Flim and family relocate from Jones Prairie to Cameron residence Hefley Heights, purchasing the home of A. W. Taber. The Flims are noted mercantile and farming leaders and valued by Cameron’s citizens.
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Jones Prairie
E. A. Flim
Gameron
Hefley Heights
A. W. Taber
Flim
Herald
Cameron Welt
Will Run Again for Tax Assessor in Gause County
The Democratic nomination hopeful Mr. John Brock announces another bid for tax assessor in the next primary. Despite defeat last election his courteous conduct earned broad respect and new supporters are expected to back his campaign banner. Grady Mitcham continues with Cameron Furniture Company.
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John Brock
Gause
Brock
Burlingtonian Brief Highlights Local Visits and Returns
Miss Loriie Ruby spent the weekend in Cameron with friends. J. W. Sumpter of Brown County recently returned from the west and plans to settle in God’s country. Miss Vera Kemp of Rockdale visited Miss Lucile Kemp during the holidays. Miss Ira Killen, studying in Denton, visited Cameron friends. Rev. Father Puttner visited Father Spinneweber. Lucile Pierce returned to Dallas to resume studies at Kohen's conservatory. T. F. Hardy of Cameron greeted friends here Monday.
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Loriie Ruby
Cameron
J. W. Sumpter
Brown County
Vera Kemp
Rockdale
Lucile Kemp
Ira Killen
Denton
Adam Braden
Father Puttner
Father Spinneweber
Lucile Pierce
Dallas
Kohn’'s Conservatory
T. F. Hardy
Burlington
Burlingtonian
Milano Truck Growers Fertilizer Plan Sparks Local Meeting
Milano Gazette notes the Milano Truck Growers Association board arranging fertilizer delivery for those who paid this year. Farmers shown as least concerned about personal interests amid trucking town gatherings and impending meetings. Prof James F Chadwick seeks the Burlington County superintendent post amid broad local support.
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Milano Truck Growers Association
Milano Gazette
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Harry K. Thaw
Bond
Gause Guide Personals
R. B. Gause
Hazel Ireland
O. O. Gaston
Davilla
Neas Hotel
Ernest Braly
Mr. Stanley
Frank Norris
la Cameron
Grady Mitcham
Cameron Furniture Company
Burlingtonian Brief
James F. Chadwid¢x
Chadwick
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