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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1902

Page

4

Political shifts in Texan primaries and district races

In Texas primary results Judge E B Muse defeats Barry Miller for district judge in Dallas county while McFall wins a large share of votes for attorney general. Milam county gives twelve votes. J W Madden of Houston county declines to run for land office commissioner. Text suggests concerted action and upcoming state office campaigns amid party tensions.

E. B. Muse Barry Miller Dallas County

Senate approves ship subsidy bill amid party split

Reports show the U. S. Senate passing the ship subsidy bill 42 to 31 with Republicans in support and Democrats opposed. Erath County held a prohibition election last Saturday and went dry by about 250 votes as counties trend toward a similar stance.

United States Senate

No clear news item found in measured text

The fragment discusses a dual focus on attacking men in print and the other party gaining voice when due, noting that the opponent sometimes knows more than the assailants anticipated.

Delegation Views On Prohibition Vote In Wise County

A twelve man delegation is seen as closer to popular wishes than a 200 member county convention. Wise county voted dry last Saturday by about 1200 votes, after two years of prohibition. This election increased the prohibition majority by roughly 600 votes.

Port Sullivan Wagner New York Wise County

A J Lewis Declines County Democratic Chair Candidacy

The Hon A J Lewis says he was chosen four years ago as chair of the county democratic executive committee not as a candidate for the role he believes the chair represents. He views pursuing the office as a lowering of its dignity.

A. J. Lewis Democratic Executive Committee

Admiral Schley to Visit Texas Next Fall

The article states Admiral Schley will visit Texas next fall and receive a cordial welcome. It suggests Southern support for him at the head of the next national Democratic ticket and claims he would be a winner.

Admiral Schley Texas South

Monta Moore Loses County Democratic Chair Race

In a surprising outcome Hon. Monta Moore failed to win the county Democratic executive post. Moore mounted a gallant bid as the sole candidate but faced an unexpected defeat in this election year context.

Surplus Permanent School Fund Investment Reforms

As the 26th legislature met an idle balance exceeded one and a half million dollars. Most of the surplus fund has been invested properly. the investment rate was lowered and the line of investment widened to use the funds wisely.

Chairman H. J. T. Smith Elected Six Years Ago

Hon H J T Smith was elected chairman of the county democratic executive committee six years ago and served through one of the closest contested elections in the county. The position was tendered by the county democracy and he was not seeking the role.

H. JT. Smith Democratic Executive Committee Tur Herald

Hicks Re-Elected Chairman Of County Democratic Committee

Two years ago the county convention entrusted Hon. R. H. Hicks of Rockdale with the duties of chairman of the county executive committee. He served with efficiency and satisfaction and, like his predecessors, was not a candidate but accepted when the position was offered.

R. H. Hicks Rockdale Hicks

Political Campaign Conduct Draws Public Endorsement

The paper defends its retaliatory policy as readers understand the county political climate. It notes a record week for new subscribers amid vigorous debate and asserts that people support clear discussion of the issues and condemnation of vituperative tactics.

Moore withdraws from county Democratic chair race after Wallace support

Hon. Monta Moore sought the county Democratic executive committee chair for two years and courted backing. This Saturday, as precinct conventions occurred, Wallace won a sweeping vote countywide and Moore exited the contest.

Monta Moore Democratic Executive Committee Wallace Moore

Public notice echoes county convention actions

The writer notes four columns were struck from forms after county convention action on Monday. They state no intent to revisit removed public considerations and acknowledge occasional compelled discussion. The piece ends with a claim that a long-standing matter has reached its end.

Hrratp Press Declares Twenty Years of Fair Editorial Policy

The paper cites sixteen years under current management defending democracy and fairness in public questions. It claims refusal of paid influence for or against candidates, including rejecting money for a railroad commissioner race. It asserts unwavering editorial independence and promises accountability for past tactics used near primaries.

Hrratp Herald

Democratic Ticket for County and state offices list

Democratic slate lists candidates for Representative Ith eee Conany GS MILLER for 06th Dist Moater ED ENGLISH for County Judge RK B POOL for County Attorney W W CHAMBERS for District Clerk JIM HOOKS for Sherith JILES C AVRIETY for Tax Collector JOHN B WOLF for Tax Assessor H W STADMAN for County Treasurer W A NABOURS for County Superintendent FRANK J CLEMENT for County Surveyor QUINN M WALKER for County Commissioner Precinct J C ROSS for Justice of the Peace Beat 1 W A LANKFORD for Constable Beat 1 GEORGE E BOLES for Public Weigher Beat 1 J T THACH

Ith Eee Conany GS. Miller 06Th Dist Moater English RK B. Pool W. W. Chambers Jim Hooks

Conservatism and restraint in public wrongs urged

The article argues against prejudice and dishonest methods, predicting sober second thoughts will rectify errors. It notes that public sentiment disapproves persecution and that remaining issues will be settled next year. It also reports about 150 black workers at Santa Fe in Cameron striking over meal period charges.

The Santa Fe Cameron

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NEW Dry Goods Firm OF Tevermson Wagner & Stevenson Ib Cameron Herald BCAF McAnally Bomfort A? McAnally Avidson Scott Field Milame County McFall J. W. Madden Houston County Land Office Jon Sena Ayer Ted J.C. Ayer Co., Lowd N. H. Tracy Erath
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