Eugene Debs Dies Facing Fifth Night of Coma
Eugene V. Debs longtime socialist leader and five time presidential nominee died at a suburban sanitarium after a prolonged coma. He faced death amid heart and kidney disease with his wife and siblings at his bedside. Debs, born Terre Haute Indiana November 5 1885 opened labor work with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and was jailed in 1918 for obstructing the draft. His death ends a contentious career marked by advocacy for peace and human brotherhood.
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Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
United States
Mr. Debs
Debs
Socialists Party In America
Fiv Times
Atlanta
Terre Haute
Indiana
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Canton
Ohio
Moundsville W. Va
Big Four 10 Play Over Radio in Waco Event
The Big Four fiddle group Uncle Mike James J L Clinton Tom Choate and T A Howell will perform on a Waco radio program Monday November The Commercial Club plans a five minute talk promoting Cameron with Edgar Wilson arranging the music and speakers Will Schiller Buckholts and Ray Mabry Cameron will accompany as accompanists and only the four fiddlers will be featured.
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Waco
Mike James
J. L. Clinton
Tom Choate
T. A. Howell
Cameron
Edgar Wilson
Will Schiller
Buckholts
Ray Mabry
Daughters of the American Revolution Annual Report
The Sarah MecCalla Chapter reports thirty three members with sixteen resident members and notes two droppings two transfers and two resignations. Death claimed secretary Mrs Robert McLane. Two new members and one transfer added. Nine meetings held at members homes. Regret over late year dues and expenditures listed including National dues thirty three dollars State dues eight hundred nineteen Local dues thirty five Library fund two dollars eighty nine and other items. Regent Mrs R H McIntosh praised for Continental Congress work and presenting Texas Blue Bonnets at Washington banquet led by Ellis Island teacher D A C R Magazine and scholarship funds noted.
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R. McIntosh
W. G. Gillis
B. J. Baskin
G. C. Clement
Don Eplen
S. P. Cross
Jeff T. Kemp
Pearl C. Clement
Sarah MecCalla
Robert McLane
Washington
R. H. McIntosh
Continental Congress
Umassee Sam Houston
Ellis Island
D. A.cr
Mrs Vernon McIntyre Returns After Visit in San Antonio
Mrs Vernon McIntyre returned to her home in San Antonio after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs H F Smith Sr Janet McIntyre remained longer to visit her grandparents.
Leader freed from penitentiary under Harding mercy
Hope for the Harding era rises as the leader is released on Christmas Day 1923 after a presidential commutation. Twenty two others convicted of war-hindering charges also receive clemency.
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Hope
Harding
Auto Races Highlight Cotton Palace Program in Waco
Auto races featuring top dirt-track pilots headline the Texas Cotton Palace events in Waco on October 26 and 28. Star contenders include Ray Lampkin seeking faster times on the Wisconsin Special, Miller Special entry, and rivals Oscar Anderson Johnny Watters Arch Powell Bob Green Bob Maley Swan Peterson and Jean LaCosta aiming for records in dirt and women’s speed categories.
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Waco
Texas
Ray Lampkin
Little Rock
Wisconsin
Lampkin
Sig Haugdahl
Mmle
Jean LaCosta
Jacksonville Beach
Oscar Anderson
Johnny Watters
Frontenac
Arch Powell
Iowa
Clarvey Yale
Bob Green
Florida
Bob “Red” Maley
Northwest
Swan Peterson
Middle West Ash
Cullen White Is Given Sentence For Killing Tom Bacey
Cullen White of Briary was tried in District court for the murder of Tom Bacey on G H Ward's farm near Briary on April 10, 1926. He pleaded self defense after admitting an altercation and a jury found him guilty of manslaughter with a two year suspended sentence.
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Debs
United States Supreme Court
Moundsville
Atlanta
Georgia
Wilson
Cullen White
Briary
Tom Bacey
G. H Ward
Bacey
J. B. Allen
A. F Lewis
Chambers-Gillis
White
Revival Meeting At Milano Led By Polk C Webb
Evangelist Polk C Webb of Aus Lexus in the Texte Christian Missionary conducts a Milano revival through this month to re establish creational disciples of Christ. He defends the Biblical account of God’s creation of man and studies the origin of the five races.
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Polk C. Webb
Aus
Cn Lexus
Texte Christian Missionary
Milano
Disciples of Christ
Hour
Hudson Essex Cars See $100 Price Cut By Horstman Brothers
Horstman brothers of the Tire Store announce a $100 reduction on Hudson and Essex cars. It is the second large price cut in recent months. The firm reports strong sales of these automobiles.
Klan ties probe targets Indiana Senate race suspects
Witnesses testified before the senate campaign funds committee about Klan figures linked to Senator Watson and Indiana politics. Hugh Emmons alleged bribery offers and that the Klan owes a debt for seating Mayfield, while other names connected to Dr. Hiram W. Evans and Walter Bossert were mentioned in a web of influence and threats.
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Chicago
James B. Watson
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Hugh P. Emmons
South Bend
Ind
Cyclops
Walter Bossert
Indianapolis
Senator Watson
Emmons
W. Lee
Klan
Watson
Mayfield
Texas
Evans
White House
Mexico
William Zambrann
Kansas City
Washington
Zambrann
United States
H. S. Magill
Miracie
Frank L. Smith
George E. Brennan
Revival Meeting by Church of Christ Success
The Church of Christ revival led by Rev. W. D. Bills of San Antonio progresses well in a big tent on church lot two blocks north of the court house. The congregation, which bought the property two years ago, plans to build a church soon with community support.
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Church of Christ
W. D. Bills
San Antonio
Bills
Court Horse
Hayes Returns From Texan Visit And Expands Herald Delivery
Mr and Mrs Hayes returned Wednesday night from a two week visit with son Carlo Hayes in Laiiega Texas. He enjoyed the country and asked his paper be mailed weekly while away. On return he visited the Herald office and ordered continued delivery, being one of the paper’s oldest subscribers.
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Bre. No Ys Hayes
Carlo No Hayes
Laiiega
Tess
Hays
Herald Office
Herald
Haye
The
Lola Gillon Attends Watson Kilgore Wedding in Cameron
Mrs. Lola Gillon of Dallas attended the Watson Kilgore wedding and greeted her many friends in Cameron.
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Lola Gillon
Dallas
Watson-Kilgore
Cameron
Watson Kilgore Wedding Guests Include Mesdamnes Muse
Mesdamnes Muse and May of Dallas attended the Watson Kilgore wedding as guests of Mrs. John Watson. The social event drew family and friends to the ceremony hosted by Mrs. Watson.
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Mesdamnes Muse and
May of
Dallas
John Watson
Prize for turkeys offered by the Cameron Club
The Cameron Commercial Club voted to offer 160 in gold to the farmer producing the most turkeys. The club plans broad circulation of the award offer and may award pecan trees for pecans marketed in Cameron. Publicity and civic committees will report on street improvements and support for local nurseries and florists.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Cameron
Texas Public Utilities Company
Camron
Army store man helps arrest suspect in bad rent checks
Henry Lippman of the army store helped arrest a man said to reside in Waco after finding several rent checks made out to the owner of his apartment houses. Lippman checked a check at a Waco bank, found it fraudulent, and the sheriff detained the man. Police recovered many counterfeit checks on his person and flagged attempts to cash others in the city.
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Henry Lippman
Waco
Lippman
Nettree
Sunday School Class Plans to Invite External Teachers
The Milam County Bible Class led by F. B. Cable at the Baptist church plans a series inviting teachers from other Sunday schools to teach. The first guest will be W. G. Gillis from the Presbyterian church. The class, one of the largest in Milam County, urges all members to attend Sunday to hear committee plans.
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F. B. Cable
The
Baptist Church
W. G. Gillis
Presbyterian Church
Milam County
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Speaker to Visit Cameron
A representative of the Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce will address Cameron on November 15. Burns of the commercial club publicity committee invited the speaker, a Cameron director active in club affairs who has achieved many local projects.
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Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
M. Burns
Commercial Club
Burns
Emanuel Church Meeting in City Park Draws Crowds
The Emanuel in Christ church holds services in the city park with ongoing meetings lasting several days. Interest grows as large crowds attend, indicating rising participation in the gathering.
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Church of Emanuel In Christ
Christian Church Service Schedule and Sermons
The Christian Church lists a Bible school at 4:45 a.m. with graded classes followed by Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. The Lord's Supper and sermon on endurance occur, then Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. led by Tid you na Radtke, with evening worship at 7:30 p.m. featuring a song service and a sermon on self restraint by Harold F. Shimeall.
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Christian Endeavor
Tidyou Na Radtke
Velma Montgomery Heads to Dallas Fair this Week
Miss Velma Montgomery left Wednesday for the Dallas Fair and will return Friday.
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Velma Montgomery
Dallas Fair
Bryan Faces Yoemen Friday In Crucial Class A Clash
The Bryan football team travels to the Yoemen for a decisive district contest seen as the year’s key matchup. Five percent of gate receipts go to the Walter Camp Memorial Fund. total cost cited at about 850000 dollars for the Yale tribute, with Cameron urged to pack the stands and support the drive.
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Bryan
Marne
Navy
Yeemen
Walter Camp
United States
Perkins
Cameron
Granger
Mondrik
Adams
Hither Rogers
Hazelwood
Cheeves
Graham
Moorman
Mohler
Baskin
C. Smith
Jacks
Slocomb
M. Smith
Thompson
Mendick
Cam
Yeomen
Wiltz McCown Accepts Bank Position in Edinburg Texas
Wiltz McCown left Friday night for Edinburg Texas where he has accepted a responsible position with the Edinburg State Bank and Trust Company. He writes he is delighted with the country and his work and notes Cameron friends among attendees.
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Wiltz McCown
Edinburg
Texas
Edinburg State Bank and Trust Company
Cameron
Velda
Walker
Louise Adams
Susie Bell Aycock
Billie Clark
Herald
Witt
Milam County
Four Car Loads of Chevrolets Arrive at Cameron Company
Cameron Chevrolet Company received four car loads of Chevrolet automobiles this week. Manager Joe Middleton announces in this issue that the firm is selling a large number of Chevrolets.
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Chevrolet Company
Cameron Chevrolet Company
Managr
Joe Middleton
Wedding of Gladys Watson to Dr Kilgore in Temple
Ww J Bassett and family of Tem ple attended the wedding of his niece Miss Gladys Watson to Dr D G Kil gore Wednesday evening.
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Ww. J. Bassett
Temple
Gladys Watson
D. G. Kilgore
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Socialist Party
Daughters Revolution
Sarah McCalla
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ullen White
Hudson-Essex
Mayfeld
Meeting OF
Church OF Christ Success
East Texas Chamber OF Commerce
Emanuel Church Meeting
Harold F. Shimeall
Bryan VS. Yoemen
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