Local Weather Notes and Community Updates
A light rain Wednesday night delivered needed moisture across the county with over an inch reported yesterday. Water stands nearby and more rain is forecast as we went to press. W F Crawford plans to leave for Plainview. M S Cravens and Fred R Cato discussed a flour mill project between town and Stratford. Lorena Cox resumes dressmaking after study at C P College. Senator Bailey's extradition hearing for Pierce set for April 20 before the US Supreme Court, with defense arguing the charge infringes his constitutional rights and targets his private character.
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M. S. Cravens
Fred R. Cato
Stratford
Senator Bailey
Pierce
Supreme Court of the United States
Anti Bailey Debate Plans and Local Notes
The News editor will oppose Baileyism with Judge J C Hunt replying. Each side will have one hour with 15 minutes to close and no admission charges. Elder Scott, a Dallas county missionary, spoke in Memphis earlier this month and visits his mother and brother on the ranch. John R Potter from Armington Illinois arrived with his family and brought Poland China hogs, claiming theirs are better than local stock.
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J. C. Hunt
Elder Scott
Dallas County
Memphis
J. W. Scott
John R. Potter
Armington
Illinois
Ilinois
Potter
Easter egg comedy from a Buffalo pupil sparks holiday reading
The piece presents a humorous, idiosyncratic history of Easter eggs mixing invented lore with playful misstatements. It features animals laying eggs, references to Nostriches and oysters, and a tale of Columbus and Queen Isabella, ending with an Easter scene at the shore and a boy’s misadventures with eggs.
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Christopher Columbus
America
Queen Isabella
Columbus
Ice and Light Co. Makes Manager Change and Capital Rise
At a courthouse meeting on Monday J E Rogers was elected manager secretary and treasurer of Ice and Light Co The capital stock will rise from 315 000 to 35 000 to install ice machinery clear debts and expand operations The company argues capitalization was too small and the increased revenues will cover expenses and interest while allowing existing staff to handle added duties.
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J. E. Rogers
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W. FE. Crawford
Plainview
Lorena Cox
C. P. College
Meridian College
Randall County Land Co
Canyon City
Texas
Buffalo’s
N. Y
Sarah
Zoo
Bowery
Ice and Light Co. Change
Canyon City Supply Go
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