Frank Stephens Dies Suddenly at Home
Frank Stephens died suddenly at his home Wednesday after long illness. Born January 23 1858 in Greenville Tennessee he married Marr Josephine Bick 47 years ago and leaves a son Hases Stephens. family moved to Esche Lek Jalerada. Funeral services were held at the home with Masonic rites at the grave.
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Mr Stephens
Greenville
Tennesset
Marr Josephine Bic
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Hases Stephes
Steph
The
Larer
Euth
Sted
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Weil
Silent City
Sian
Didte
Heme
Lome
Her
B. McLauguin
Garwood
Masonic Order
Magente
Columbus Great Pageant Set For Next Friday Event
Columbus prepares a large pageant for next Friday August 1st marking the 100th anniversary of the town’s founding and the site of the state capital. The program will retrace Texas history with LaSalle’s landing, colonial settlement, independence, civil and world wars, a flight display, and speeches by Governor Nett and General Jacob F. Wolters. A special train from Houston and airplanes are planned to bolster the event.
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Stepanir Pantin
Cohonbua
State of
Texas
North Bridge
Austin
Felipe de Austin
Calumius
Capitol
Columbus
LaSalle
Iachor
Stin
Sai Jacinta
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Gfurn
Houston
United States
Wmslaw
Im Hiat
Garwood Defeats Train From Louise Last Sunday
Garwood defeats Louise 7 to 5 in a tense rematch after Louise had previously beaten Garwood this season. Koch on Louise’s mound fans four strikeouts, while Garwood’s offense overcomes earlier losses and sets up a game next Sunday against Garwood’s top rival in Garwood.
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Garwood
Louise
Kawievwodl
Gursrood
Tania
Garwil
Koch
Rattlesnake Killed Near Cotton Field Awakens Town
Lillie Johnson, a Black resident, killed a four foot rattlesnake in a cotton field west of town Wednesday morning. The event drew a crowd, with the encounter described as the first large rattler killed in several years.
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Lillie Johnson
eCarty Bros
Yever Rattier
Luton
Naka
Many Riders Compete In Garwood Contest
Large Sunday and Saturday gatherings at Garwood featured rope and steer riding events. Winners included W. A. Magtibagtom from Egypt for first rope event, Lentor Bunge of Begld Lake second, and Font Bygone Martin first in the second event. Sunday results listed Tom Heard and Sam Teard among top finishers, with Frederick August and John Hopkins placing in later events. Officials reported notable performances by Northington ranch riders and several local participants such as Louise, Dean Martin, Duncan, and Bunge.
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Fe Clee Dues
Pild Gerse Ridiaz
Garwood
Hugh Lake de Attendine
Saturniny
W. A. Magtibagtom
Egypt
Lentor Bunge
Begld Lake
Martin
Lonter
Tom Heard
Sceantia
W. A
Sam Teard
Speatidevant
A. A
John Hopkins
Z. V. ‘Duncan
Siac Heard
Tom ‘Heard
Ben H- Feoka Es Ashe
Trére
Negro Coty
Northington Ranch
Will Donk
Ot ‘Louise
Dean Martin
Louise
N. V. Callison
I. V. Duncan Aml
Missionary Society Program Highlights India Topic
Mesdames Westmoreland Tyson Morgan and Smilth led talks on China and India at the local Missionary Society meeting. A poetry quilt display by Mrs Waddell and a special program titled Totals and the following items were planned for August 21st at 4330 with discussions on heritage, Chinese education, and local health topics.
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H. T. Westmoreland
Ebina
Amarillo Baptist Pastor Called to New Work in Eagle Lake
Amarillo area Baptists celebrate Rev M F Gathright and family moving to Eagle Lake. He will begin duties September first and preach farewell services at Tabernacle Baptist Church. A three on one party honored the pastor and his daughter Ernestine with games, songs, and cake as they prepare to depart.
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Amarilla
John Woodward
L. F
Paélor
Ois
Ardmore couple visit Barrow family with new Dodge roadster
Mr and Mrs Claude V Barrow of Ardmore Oklahoma visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs N V Barrow in town. They traveled slowly in their own car and spoke of the barrow family’s long newspaper background and early start in the Ardmore Hands tight office.
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Claude V. Barrow
Ardmore
Okaboma
N.V. Barrow
Dodge
Barcow
Ardine
Sears
Gus
First County Fair Named Children’s Day with Parade
The Colorado County Fair Association outlines events for the fair’s opening day as Children’s Day featuring a parade, school prizes, and free admission with an American flag for attending children. Prizes for best decorations and a free barbecue mark the event.
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Colorado County
Amerlean Legion
Geonuds
Columbus Farmer Trials Oil Lamp Flares Against Cotton Pests
Peter Yates, a farmer north of the river, tests eight to ten kerosene torches on eight acres of cotton to deter boll weevils. He reports two boll weevils found on treated plots vs. many on untreated land, noting lighter pest pressure and a stronger crop but cites costs of about 1.50 for kerosene. He believes pests arise from flies and insects and hopes the method will protect the crop across more acres.
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Peter Yates
Talked
Yokelly
Memorial services last Friday draw large crowd in city park
A memorial service in the city park drew a largely attending crowd under the town churches alliance. Mayor Weathorelani opened the gathering with words honoring the late President, followed by speeches from Townsley of Columbus and others, with prayers and benediction concluding the program.
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S.r T. Weathorelani
Euthys
Byilie
Homer
War Nuilou
Harding
Theo
Townsley
Columbus
Rev. J
Conmaittes Iil
Jung
Worker’s Conference Mee At Rock Island
The Worker's Conference of Cie associated with a local union met at Rock Island with attendees from Dithers and nearby towns. Delegates discussed duties, leadership roles, and future events while noting a recent theft incident involving a member.
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Rock Islam
John Nelson Colored Died After Brief Illness
John Nelson a well known colored carpenter in Engle Luke died Monday night after two weeks of illness. He worked as a porter at the Southern Pacific depot and was highly respected in the colored community. Interment was at the colored cemetery after a large funeral. he leaves a wife, Mrs H Davidson, and other relatives.
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Engle Luke
Bugle Lake
Poclit
H. Davidson
Geleston
Daylasol
Deer killed out of season reported to game warden
A game warden investigated reports of deer being killed out of season near Rock Island. He visited sites, collected evidence, and plans to present findings to the next Colorado county grand jury. Water shortages drive deer to drink at waterholes, aiding poachers in Reck Island area.
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Rock Island
State Department
Rook Islend
Colorado County Grand Furs
Reck Ivlebd
Roberts Family Returns after Minnesota Trip and Operation
Arch Roberts and his wife Mrs. Roberts and their son Thomas Cruden traveled from Minnesota after Thomas Cruden underwent a successful operation in Rochester. They visited Austin and San Antonio before returning to Eagle Lake. The tour included driving about a mile daily and report rough roads in parts of Nebraska and Iowa with cautious optimism about harvests. Florence May Taberts stayed with relatives in Beaumont City during their absence.
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Tuowas Gruden
Rochester
Minnesota
Bom
Thomas Cruden
Jim Roechester
Austin
Nebraska
Iowa
Florence May Taberts
Verdint
Wy O. Sanders
Euie
Roberts
Alabama crop outlook from city farmers hints at poor prospects
A distressed farmers note from Lakeville and nearby areas warns that the stormy season and warming trends threaten the golden crop, predicting the poorest outlook since the 1910s. The letter cites low yields, high moisture and drought concerns affecting production in the region and beyond.
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Lakeville
Alina
Uwe Stacy
Dale
Biemingham
First Lot of 1923 Crop Sold by Bay City Market
Bay City market reports the first lot of 1923 crop sold yesterday with prices around 4.68 per barrel. The bale consisted of 10 eaves aged, Gulf Coast grown, linked to Manduran variety and Fide sprite. Mr and Mrs Richard Byers welcomed a boy born last Monday.
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Bay City
Richard Bysers
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