Chautauqua Program to Begin Here This Afternoon
The Chautauqua season opens this afternoon at 3 o clock in the G W Keith tents near the Usual Show Grounds. The opening features six piece Radio Orchestra with violin soloist Fannie Weinstein and pianist Clarence Zallikofter, followed by Hammond Company performances and Turkish Life lectures. A junior Chautauqua tent hosts children with a pageant and no admission charge for youngsters, while a children's program runs tomorrow morning.
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Chicago’ Radio Orchestra
Tenton
G. W. Keith
Uscal
Tharp
Eveling
Aha Radio Orchestre
Fannie Weinstees
vTlolin
Bag
Armand Roth
Smvila
Vallory Lillegand
Mand Deist Cornet
Lucy Westeste
Clerence Zallikofter
Turkey
Misz Halling
Chartangue
Gle Lake
Tractias
Bionday
Frank Chureh
New Plymouth Rock
Chureh
Eagie Lake
Ebautaaqua
Alexander Novelty
Wat
Exeter
Mildred Halting
Wiacoutia
Brace
Stoct Judging Team to District Contest
County Agent G. R. McNeil leads Louis Grratela of Garwood Lewit f Weisler of Eagle Lake and Charlie Aller of Vimar to Bax trop for the district live stock judging contest. About fifty boys to compete with events on July 27 in classes for dairy cattle beef cattle poultry grain and corn. McNee notes the team has trained since last day and aims for a strong district showing before taking part in the state contest at A and I College next week.
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G. R. McNeil
Louis Grratela
Garwood
Lewit F Weisler
Eagie Lake
Charlie Aller
Wiimar
Baxtrop
Uve
Mryl McNee
A. & AL College
School bonds still undetermined after Austin visit
Mayor Westmoreland and Austin officials discuss Eagle Lake bonds with the state committee. The fate of bond uptake remains uncertain until the top permanent school matters committee meets. The state department holds first privilege, but private buyers could shift the process, with a clearer issue expected after tonight’s committee session.
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Flt
Westmoreland
Austin
Ub Austin
Westmorel
Teulzhr
Eagle Lake
Ore State
State Department
Auptin
Eighteen Cars Steered Shipped to St Louis
A herd of eighteen cattle cars was sent from Fort Worth via the Santa Fe to St Louis last Saturday morning. Boothe and Duscan shipped thirteen cars, Berder and Boothe four, with J. V. Dimean and others assisting. Boots expected to remain near Fort Worth to arrange for ranger help to accompany the cattle to St Louis.
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Santa Fe
St Louis
Boothe & Duscan
Berder & Boothe
Mra
J. V. Dimean
Ee Boothe
D. W. McCurly
J. N
Boothe Golue
Fort Worth
Hagen
Euddy" Boothe
St. Inala
Cotton Prospects Rise as Showers Subside Last Sunday Night
Farmers report a brightening outlook for cotton and rice in the region as recent showers cease. Cotton fields show vigorous growth, boll development, and hopes mount for a strong harvest, with laborers being sought for the picking season. An unrelated car incident near Columbus involves a man found unconscious by a roadside, later identified as Billie Miles, with authorities reporting he is in jail under observation.
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Tobu
Dasa
Cuttom
Columboe
Hayle Lake
Mr. Aguat Echindier
Annie
Mir. Schindler
Kohoya
Columbus
Iftf
Meadlight
Fia
Billie Miles
Erict Adam Burtisehed
Depo Shevlee
John 2
Wegenhart
Kingly Galvestin
Beadle
Iuille
Amy
Gas and Oil Reported at Bernardo Well Near Eagle Lake
Drillers on the Coliabue Hermcnde well about eight to ten miles north of Eagle Lake on the Bernardo prairie face a strong gas flow hindering work. The well is about AM feet deep with unidentified quantities. a heavy sixdark engine and rigging are used to lower pipe. A truck damaged en route to Crum Blue Ridge. county records confirm activity and nearby figures reflect gas and oil presence.
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Eagle Lake
Bernardo Prairie
Recoria
Bernurie
Columbus Boy Marries Rockport Bride in Weimar Week
From the Weimar Mercury comes news of a Columbus man and a Rockport woman wed last week. Joe Brigham of Columbus married Miss [Filan] Brittan of Rockport as reported, with remarks that Brigham is well known and will return to teaching after the term.
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Columbus Boy
Rockport
Weimer Mercury
Joe Brighaw
Columbus
Filan Brittan
Eiough Weimar
The
Mercury
Brigham
Hogle Lake
Robie Meyer Buys Jack's Restaurant at Rosenberg
Robie Meyer, formerly of Enguy Lake, has purchased Jack's Restaurant in Rosenberg. The deal follows his sale of a previous venture and aims to establish a stable operation in the Rosenberg dining scene.
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Robie Meyer
BUXS
Jack
Rosenberg
Teble Meyer
Enguy Lake
Ixiress
buelaesa-at-Rugeabire
Axn Fleaskis
Gravel Pit Expansion Near Columbus
A large drag line was installed at the Columbus gravel pit located about three miles from town. The pit, claimed to be the largest of its kind, yields several loads of gravel monthly, supporting local construction and road projects.
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Columbus
Austin County Ready to Build Bernard Bridge
Austin county is prepared to construct the Bernard bridge once neighboring Colorado county agrees to cooperate. Local discussion shows Austin has graded the approach to the proposed site and awaits Colorado county to secure rights to land needed for the span.
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Austin County
Bernard
Colorado
Austin
Colorado ‘County
Peters
H. Broal
Ity
Brosig
Grosig
Hin
Colorado County
Stosig
Theo
Evast
H. Kersten
Colorayio County
Walla
Miss Sophie Hints to Wed T J Frazeley at Shower
In Galveston Thursday evening the Julle Rey Home entertained with a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Sophie Hints whose marriage to T. J. Frazeley will be solemnized soon. A decorative scheme featured gy Jepancee lanterns and paravolt. Games kept guests light while music provided by Miva Jean Darkbeller and Jobe C. Starkle accompanied a plantom rickshaw gift display and an ice course.
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Ilde
Julle Rey
Mise
Sophie Hints
T. J. Frazeley
Mets
Ue c
Eventng
Miva
Jean Darkbeller
Jobe C. Starkle
Galveston News
Verdict Reached in Wilkinson Case at Local Court
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the state of Texas versus William Wilkinson after several days of trial in the district court at King City. Judge McCord presided as the case, with Mrs. Thatcher and Cora Cooper among attendees. Cooper plans to join her sister-in-law in Winslow while awaiting Mr. Seth Cooper’s arrival from Arkansas.
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Btute of Texas
Wow
Wilkinson Whiel
Jing City
Georg Beaker
Nagle Tate
Las January
Gittey
E. McCord
Mr. Wad
Cora Cooper
Atta
Cooper
Lowidan
Meg Cooper
Herop
Seth Couper
Iit G
Winslow
Arjvonm
Tsigaste
Mre
Cora
Thatcher Hat
Jesse Vollenting
Breslin
Twlaketteville
Experienced hunter kills seven alligators this week
An experienced hunter from Orange and partner hunted Eagle Lake during the early part of last week. They killed seven alligators, loading the boat and shipping the skins. Some individuals describe the hunts as highly skilled yet controversial, noting long shots and the dangerous lake environment.
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Hunter
Orange
Lake Here
Partner
Eegle Leake
Smoki
Biltut
Twa Bien
Veel
Smothers
Billlok
Allie Salor Luating
Lundagalee
Bunter
Sodin
Amothers
My. Shrothers
Simofhers
Christ
S.gourd
Ugg
Skye
Muyters
Marshall Lapp Arrests Man On Charge Of Theft
On Monday near Raghe Luke a driver picked up a khaki clad man who later stole a watch from Universal Motor Company. Mareal J B Clapp questioned the youth, who admitted placing the watch in the automobile. He was described as 22, from Terth Aun Bay, Ni Jy, and was turned over to Sheriff Adam Bartiechell for transport to Columbus. The suspect claimed a need for medicine money.
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Whitton
Eegle Lake
Davis Armstrong
Raghe Luke
Universal Motor
Terth Aun Bay
Adam Bartiechell
Columbus
Jalfu Columbus Ae
Clapp
Trash Piles Policy Moves City Toward Enforcement
City officials discussed trash pile issues at Tuesday night meeting. The Head Agut said the council voted down a proposed effort but pledged to curb street and business waste, citing town attractiveness and cleanup costs.
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Meetmarainud
Steinweis Moves to New Store Building
Steinweis plans relocation to a new store building after renovating the interior. The owner, with crews, has worked days and nights this week to secure merchandise and prepare the space. The store will be ready for business in the new location on Saturday morning.
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Steinweis
Beckama Uesg
Welwae Ladies Visit Missionary Society Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Tuesday afternoon at the cemetery. A discussion covered minutes of the West Texan Conference held at Yookum. Attendees included James Shaver, John Lubbach, Have Brashear, and Miss Kate Perret of Weimar. Owing to the Chautauqua in progress, the ladies will not serve cream next Saturday afternoon.
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Woman's Missionars Society
The
Methodist Chareh
Cimret
James Wo
Shaver
Johm
Lubbach
Have Brashear
Kate Perret
Weimar
Yielterdo
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ST. Louis
End
Sherif
Bernardo
Iscellaneous
Galveston
MISS _SANTA
Marshall Lapp
Erry
Missionary Society
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