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Ball Addresses Comanche Crowd in 1914 Texas Governor Campaign
Col. Tom Ball speaks at Comanche on May 29 1914 defending his record and stance against liquor interests. He denounces Ferguson endorsements and pledges a nonpartisan approach as Texas governor while urging tax prudent education expansion and reform of the penitentiary system.
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Tom H. Ball
Comanche
Comanche County
Texas
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Hood
Fort Worth
Great Fort Worth
Ferguson
Westbrook
Col. Ball
Moody
Houston
Ball
United States
Fannin County
Dallas
Bonham
Carkesville
Chambr of Commerce
McAdoo
Austin
Tyler
Art Worth
Stephenville
Jesse Jones
Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition
Jones
Rice Hotel
Rice Hotel Company
Governor Hogg
Dallas News
Walters
Hogg
James H. Robertson
Waco
Galveston
L A. Abercrombie
Col. Abercrombie
Texas Senate
Abercrombie
Charles K. Bell
Nator
Hamilton County
Iecord
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Railroad Commission
San Antonio
John H. Reagan
Horace Chilton
Jonathan Lane
Jim Hogg
Harris County
John L. Sheppard
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Barry Miller
Dallas County
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Kansas City
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Jim Ferguson
Woodrow Wilson
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Waters
Wolters
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Wilson Forces
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