Wurzbach Loses in Fight to Control Texas Patronage
Washington May L3 The lone Republican congressman from Texas loses his bid to control GOP patronage under Harding. Creager Scobey and MacGregor back Walker for Texas western district marshal, Walker a brother in law of Atty. Gen. Daugherty. Wurzbach defeated these rivals but faces backlash for backing J. W. Vann. City Meat Market advertises 1000 5-gallon syrup buckets with lids, phone 257.
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Washington
May
Texas
Harding
Ohio
San Antonio
Creager
Scobey
Mactegor
Senate
David A. Walker
J M Rogers
Walker
Harrys M. Daugherty
United States
H. F. MacGregor
Houston
Frank E. Seabey
Ro B K. Creager
Brownsville
Point 'Sxabel
Wurzbach
Congress
Warzbach
J. W. Vann
Revolt of Convicts in Prison Is Daring Job
Huntsville Texas May 15 A daring attempted breakout by 40 convicts rocked the Huntsville prison as guards exchanged fire and convicts seized weapons. Twenty eight escaped or were accounted for with twelve still at large as officials pursued. Virgil Nabers son of Tom Nabers returned home after fourteen months in the coast survey.
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Huntsville
Texas
Harry Lee Watson
Watson
J. B. Evans
Lee Anders
el. A. Jones
Prisen
Jones
Virgil Nabers
Tom Nabers
Federal Army
Coast Survey
Port Townsend
Washington
Sam
Panama
De Loon Court Victory Sparks Appraisal of Call
A fragment notes Piengeralé of De Loon winning over an unspecified rival at court and earning appreciation for a call. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or entities.
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Piengeralé
de Loen
Beer is Not Good for Babies, Doctors Say
Washington reports two physicians testified before the House judiciary committee that beer has no therapeutic value and is harmful to infants. Dr. Howard A. Kelly of Johns Hopkins and Dr. James M. Rowland of the University of Maryland stated beer should not be used as medicine and would ruin appetite in many cases.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Volstead
Howard A. Kelly
Johns Hopkins Hospital
James M. Rowland
University of Maryland
Representative Chandler
New York
Dr. Rowland
Flower Day brings vows and visits in Van Dyke
Special to the Chief from Van Dyke May 16 reports a recent rain cheered farmers, church growth with Tatum and Rainey closing services, Flower Day celebrations, and several local visits. Miss Vada Taylor and Hogan Scott wed last Sunday. health is good though torpid liver warned, Prickly Ash Bitters promoted as a remedy with local agents.
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van Dyke
Tatum
Rainey
Vada Taylor
Hogan Scott
Mamie Evans
Louis Samuels
de Leon
F. M. Tiner
Gustine Hosts Co Manche County Singing Convention
The Co manche County Singing Convention met in Gustine on May 15 with a large turnout. Prominent singers from across the county performed well while officers J. H. Carr president L. A. Singleton vice president and Kate Nance secretary were reappointed. The next gathering remains set for Robertsonville on the second Saturday night and Sunday in November.
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Gestine
Comanche County
Gustine
J. H. Carr
L. A. Singleton
Kate Nance
Robersonville
Liquid Borozone advertised as modern remedy
An advertisement touts Liquid Borozone as a faster more thorough and pleasant remedy for all lintment purposes. It lists prices 30c 60c and 1.20 and notes sale by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Stag Creek Cemetery Association Meeting Set for May 27
The Stag Creek Cemetery Association will meet Friday before the 4th Sunday in May, the 27th. E. A. Reese, Secretary, invites all interested to attend. Mr. W. A. Waldrop departed last week for Clifton to visit his son for two weeks, then Dallas, Dalhart, Artesia, N. M., for about three months.
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Stag Creek Cemetery Association
E. A. Reese
W. A. Waldrop
Clifton
R. R. Waldrop
Dallas
Dalhart
Artesia
N. M
Fifth Sunday Meeting at Taylor's Chapel May 1921
Dublin district shares the Fifth Sunday Meeting schedule at Taylor's Chapel with a program listing sermons and talks by J L Jones B C Slate G J Jones H W Green H J Bingham and others. Also notices a wholesale sale of 4 inch sewer pipe at 18 cents per foot and promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for stomach and bowel issues with Hamilton Drug Co. and Wm Reese Co. as agents.
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Wm. Reese Co
Hamilton Drug Co
Taylor's Chapel
B. C. Slate
G. J. Jones
J. A. Jones
Alt, W. & Clark
Payne, Water Works
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Charlie Carnes
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Mrs. Starr
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Dublin
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H. W. Green
Alt
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