Famed Chief's Nephew Dies in Local Jail
Dr Gordon Adams 43 a nephew of Confederate General John B Gordon died in Houston county jail after an arrest for drunkenness. An inquest ruled death natural from heart trouble. He had prior arrests and was known to police and jail staff. His widow, long separated, faced funeral costs and hardships.
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Houston
Texas
Gordon Adams
John B. Gordon
W. T. McDonald
Adams
Huntsville
Conroe
Garrett
Ellison
W. H. Martin
Westheimer’s Chapel
James Snowball
Evergreen “Cemetery
Time 10 Swat Texas Roosters is Right Now
College Station reports Prof John C Burns of Texas A M discusses a proposed rooster swat day to curb egg production losses. He cites $45 million yearly farm losses tied to poor egg handling and argues removing males does not affect egg production while blood rings arise in hot weather from infertile eggs.
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College Station
Texas
John C. Burns
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Burns
United States
Do Not Lay By Crops Early Say Texas Agricultural Admonition
In a Texas country correspondence the urge is to keep shallow cultivation through the growing corn and cotton. Moisture retention by mulch and timely cultivation is urged to maximize yields and avoid losses from premature laying by. The piece cites Colonel Exall's warning against abandoning crops too soon and emphasizes keeping soil mulch to protect moisture and prevent weed competition.
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Texas
Exall
Fair Association
Buck
Texas Industrial Congress
Dr Adams visit recalls Cameron's untimely death
During a visit by Dr Adams to Cameron, many friends expressed deep regret over his untimely death. The piece notes the sorrow and loss felt by those who knew him well.
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Dr. Adams
Cameron
Villa Heads Army Into Mexico City
Eagle Pass Texas June 22 General Villa aims to defeat Huerta and lead his army toward Mexico City after occupying Zacatecas he plans immediate southward advance. Reports from Torreon and Montere y cite shifts in Carranza leadership and possible retirements to heal rifts. Major Fierro travels to Saltillo amid rumors linking him to the Benton case. wounded from Zacatecas arrive at Torreon.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
General Villa
Huerta
Mexico City
Carranza
Torreon
Monterey
Trevino
Aeron
Juan Breseda
Washington
Isadro Fabela
Major Fierro
Gen. Villa
Saltillo
William H. Benton
Zacatecas
Cross Atlantic Flight Plan With Wanamaker Craft
The Wanamaker aero plane will carry three pilots for an Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland to the Azores. Lieut. John C Porte of the British navy will pilot with Aviator Hallett from St Johns to the Azores, stopping to pick up John Lansing Callen. Distance 1199 miles, Porte estimates 20 hours, gasoline load may offset Callen's weight, craft could fly Saturday.
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New York
Rodman Wanamaker
Atlantic Ocean
John C. Porte
Mr. Wanamaker
Hallett
Newfoundland
Azores Islands
Azores
John Lansing Callen
St. Johns
N. F
Lieut. Porte
Callen
Two Mexicans Killed by Train Near Buckholts
Two Mexican men Juan Salaz and Pascual Nino were killed by a southbound passenger train No 15 about one mile west of Buckholts. Justice of the Peace B R Mauldin and Constable Drue Rogers responded and the bodies were turned over to Santa Fe Railroad. Nino’s body was ground into a pulp along the track. The men had been in town that Saturday evening and left together.
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Juan Salaz
Pascual Nino
Justice of the Peace
B. R. Mauldin
Drue Rogers
Santa Fe Rail Road Company
Nino
Dry and Hot in Texas Now
The weather forecast predicts unsettled showers Monday in northern districts east of the Rockies with continued unsettled conditions into Tuesday in the middle Atlantic and New England, followed by generally fair weather. The southern half of the country will be mostly fair all week, Florida may see local thunderstorms, and temperatures will be warm early in the week in the east with no extreme heat expected.
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
Weather Bureau
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Florida
Rockies
Prominent Gausette Bride Weds in Hearne Texas
Dr G S Miller and Miss Lela Menefee joined in marriage last Thursday at six o'clock in Hearne Texas. The ceremony was at Mrs Ford's home with close relatives present. The couple plan a honeymoon to Chicago and northern cities returning about July 1st. Miller a noted local businessman and the bride formerly chief operator for Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co. in Hearne. The Gause Guide offers hearty congratulations.
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Hearne
Texas
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co
Gause
Fire destroys East Rosebud resident’s home
The residence of Henry Suro vik in East Rosebud was destroyed by fire early Thursday. The fire department saved nearby structures but the Surovik dwelling was a total loss. Insurance covered $800 on the building and $200 on furniture. some goods and clothing were saved though damaged by sparks.
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Henry Surovik
East Rosebud
Surovik
Rosebud News
Farmer L A Johns of Ben Arnold Visits Merchants
The Herald notes good farmer Mr L A Johns of Ben Arnold trading with local merchants Saturday. In interview on the crop outlook he spoke as well as he had anticipated.
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the Herald
L. A. Johns
Ben Arnold
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Gen. Jnc. B. Gordon
Texas Roosters
Villa
Atlantic
Watt Henderson
South
Southwest
Gausette
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