Pythian Sisters Organize Brownwood Temple in Texas
Mrs. S. J. Hicks, district deputy grand chief, institutes the Brownwood Temple of Pythian Sisters, auxiliary to Brownwood Lodge No. 99. About 95 charter members are secured. Morning session features an introductory talk and officer election. initiatory work planned for 8 p.m. Knights and ladies invited for charter entry.
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S. J. Hicks
Comanche
Pythian Sisters of Texas
Brownwood
Brownwood Temple of Pythian Sisters
Brownwood Lodge No
K. of P
K. of P. Hall
Hicks
Brady Water and Light Company Moves to New Plant Site
Brady Water and Light Company moves machinery to a newly purchased site and implements improvements. When completed, the plant will provide up-to-date water and light service.
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Brady
Brady Water and Light Company
Bowden Brothers Furniture Dealers
Bowden Brothers operate a furniture shop at East Side Square offering new and second-hand pieces. Phone 8 6.
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Bowden Brothers
East Side Square
Financial Probe of the Pen Will Begin
The Thirty third Legislature joint committee to investigate the penitentiary system finances will meet tomorrow in Austin for organization. Members include Lieutenant Governor Mayes, Senators Waillacy of San Patrico and Warren of Kaufman, Representatives Humphrey of Throckmorton Tillotson of Austin and Diffie of Red River.
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Austin
Texas
Thirty Third Legislature
Mayes
John G. Waillacy
San Patrico County
R. L. Warren
Kaufman County
R. B. Humprey
Throckmorton
L. Tillotson
Austin County
W. C. Diffie
Red River County
Mineral Wells Booster Tour Covers Several Cities
The Mineral Wells Boosters toured the region promoting a greater Mineral Wells visiting Jacksboro Jermyn Olney Archer City Wichita Falls and Seymour.
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Jacksboro
Jermyn
Olney
Archer City
Wichita Falls
Seymour
Notice to Owners on Dog Tax Payment Due May Day
Public notice warns all dog owners within the city limits that dog taxes must be paid by May 1, 1913 or the dogs will be disposed of by city authorities. Failure to pay will lead to a complaint filed against the owner by order of city ecounet, Chief of Police 21 G. L. Garrison.
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Ecounet
G. L. Garrison
Instructive Guide for Tomato Canning Club Members
A detailed home garden bulletin explains insect classes, effective sprays, and disease controls for tomatoes. It covers arsenate of lead, Paris green with lime, dust sprays, and kerosene emulsion, plus methods to combat cut worms, flea beetles, horned tobacco worm, boll worm, plant lice, and diseases like damping off, rust, blossom end rot, wilt, blight, and root knot with crop rotation and cultivation.
Texas Industrial Notes Show Regional Growth Across Cities
Bertram Wool Growers elect officers and store wool in Farmer's Union warehouse. Rock Island Farmers' Institute to discuss hogs, dairying on April 28. Beaumont plans wholesale dry goods store. Wichita Falls building permits reach 107250 in March. Bryan mentions Interurban line approval. Farmers' Day planned for April 19 discussions on cotton gin. Denton prepares for College of Industrial Arts homecoming April 18–21 with noted speakers. Fort Worth plans extended white way along Exchange Avenue. Houston old depot to be removed for 200000 Kansas City Texas station. work starts soon. Wichita Falls hosts a new cotton glove factory by Hillburn Brothers. El Paso to get another plant. Alpine celebrates railroad connection with Kansas City Mexico Orient railway. Sabinal hosts Texas Dry Farming Congress July 15–17. Cleburne to invest about 1000000 in Gulf Colorado Santa Fe shop upgrades. Mexia reports a large gas well Broadnax tract with 30000000 cubic feet daily output and 350–400 psi pressure.
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Bertram
Bertram Wool Growers’ Association
Farmer’s Union
Uon
Henry Corder
Burnet
Rock Island
Farmers’ Institute
Beaumont
Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Wichita Falls
Bryan
Central
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Gay
Colquitt
Brasley
Fort Worth
North Side Improvement Club
Exchange Avenue
Houston
Main Street
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Cotonn
Hillburn Brothers
Dalhart
el Paso
Texas Counties Form Fair Circuit Leadership in Marlin
Marlin reports organized Texas Circuit of County Fairs with C. W Adams elected president and J. C. Miller secretary. Bardwell forms Farmers' Cotton Oil Company with $40,000 capital, about 100 farmer stockholders. Clarksville receives 60,000 fish from San Marcos hatcheries for Red River Country Club lake. Orange logs flow in as Sabine waters rise. San Angelo notes Santa Fe round house project at $8,000. Yoakum pushes for better roads. Garland plans a $60,000 oil mill with $10,000 initial stock subscribed.
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Marlin
Texas
C. W Adams
J. C. Miller
Crockett
Bardwell
Farmers’ Cotton Oil Company
Clarksville
San Marcos
Red River Country Club
Orange
Shelby County
Sabine River
San Angelo
Yoakum
Garland
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Roberson Sisters & Co
North Side
Cathey
Pythian Sisters
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Canning Club
Insects
Texas Industrial Notes
Alpine
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient
Southern Pacific
West Texas
Cleburne
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Topeka
Kansas
Mexia
Broadnax
The
Comanche Mercantile Co
L. M. Jones
Ing
First National Bank
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