Shorthand lore and local notices mix with misread tales
A mangled OCR fragment blends advertising for Toby's School of Correspondence with local notices about county meetings and a misadventure involving a pet alligator. The garbled text mentions shorthand education, business arithmetic, and mail courses, plus brief items on a church gathering, a speaker deterred from addressing tensions, and a pet alligator dying after a ride to the sun porch.
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Acini
Secrectie Tensassi
Italy
Cfo
Toby
Swortband
School of Correspondence
New York
Waco
Anti Pass Law Dooms Contract Ruling in Western Union Case
Judge Eat ward R Meek sustains in a decree the contract between Western Union Telegraph Co and Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe RR remains valid through November 1, 1918 despite anti pass law. The decision rejects termination, noting the parties exchanged valuable consideration and the contract spans the stated period. The report also touches Morgan and Temple area notices, with local deaths, legal actions, and brief community items interwoven in the page.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad
Eatward R. Meek
Thase
West‘ern Union ‘Telegraph Company
Usvell
Baptist Workers Institute Program at Meridian Association
The Meridian Baptist Association hosts the Baptist Workers Institute at Grantville Chapel from March 26 to 29. Scheduled sessions include Introductory Sermon by F Hearne, talks on church enrichment, biblical tithe discussion, and home mission reports with pastors and lay leaders such as J W Milton J M Dean and L W Dean among others.
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Rogram
The
Workers Institute of the Meridian Baptist Association
Hearne
J. W. Milton
R. & Smith
Waco Meeting Denounced Venue
A mass meeting of Democratic electors in Waco was held at the City Mall after formation of a Hailey Wayne Club led by Walter Barnes as chairman and John W. Russet as secretary. The club urged support for Col. Waene for Attorney General and demanded a Waene convention. The organization reported forty eight members.
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Tex
Eters of Venus
Hailey Wyyne Club
Walter Barnes
John W. Russet
Col. Waene
Prisoner Discharged After Paying Fine in Oklahoma
A man in Chickasha is discharged from jail after paying a fine with a prominent note. The event occurred on March 4 as County Judge Williams presided. The note referenced is tied to a payment failure leading to the original jail sentence.
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Chickasha
Oan
Blake
Ollahoma
Aged Man McAdams Dies After Dinner in Walnut
W W McAdams aged 77 died suddenly near Walnut ten miles north after a hearty dinner with his son James. Death attributed to heart disease. He left two sons James and HP McAdams of this city and Joe McAdams of Lieders Tests. Burial at Ward school home Sunday. News from Morgan and Springs Hustler notes local reactions and a prophecies controversy.
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Hob Reed
Morgan
Morrison
Ratie Pew
Howe
Ollahoma
Austin
Haneerata Witl Winpile
Tome
Morgan News
W.W. McAdams
James McAdams
McAdams
HP McAdama
Joe McAdams
Ward School
John Myers Victim in Iredell County Incident
John Myers, former tax assessor of Fumque Counts, was found dead at his home in Iredell County last Sunday after a troubling incident. Authorities say no immediate suspects are identified as the investigation continues.
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H. C. Latimer
Rayon Crow
L. E. Smith
Ditton
John Myers
Fumque
Cabrym
Iredell
Pasteur Treatment At Austin Institute Grows
In Austin Texas the State Pasteur Institute reports many residents taking hydrophobia treatment after animal bites believed tied to rubba. The institute expects to treat about 1,000 people, though the exact number lost remains unclear.
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Austin
Tex
State Pasteur Institute
Local Doctor Recovers After Narrow Escape On Kimstal Road
Morgan News reports a physician identified as TK Allard sustained bruises after a chaotic incident last Saturday. A wagon frightened by debris near the first bridge on Kimstal Road caused the scare, but the doctor is said to be able to move about with no serious injuries.
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Marshall
Taswa
W. Waddell
Court House
Harrison
Steele
Waddell
Janeb
Wade
Allard
Morgan
Kimstal Road
Isagian
Morgan News
Local Shooting Incident In Valley Mild Area
Henry Gray reports being fired upon six miles northeast of Valley Mild on Wednesday afternoon. A negro suspect used a weapon in the incident. No further details on injuries or motive available in the readable fragment.
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Henry Gray
Valley Mild
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