Escaped Prisoner Brought to Trial From Kentucky
An escaped Columbus jail prisoner, Cook, is brought back after a robbery near Mrs Wink’s store. Sheriff Feegtmeyer recovers items and plans another arrest after tracing Cook to Greyville. The high school football squad eyes a brief season with only three letter men returning, led by Wesley Ite, Lester Forbes, and Robert Riise Potney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell FP Heegemsser
Columbus
Kent
Lim
McBisley Cook
Nosro
Cook
Feegtmeyer Othe
T. Wink St "Anoryn
Nomandi
Eraler
Urata
Greengil
Shri Hoepines
Rte
Jim Aidbold
Sas
Greyville
Hosgemeper
Hagl Lake Ligh
List Yrur
Batlefield
Cent Wesley Ite
Lester Forbes
Robert Riise Potney
Speedy
Shuld Rauke
Senter
Godette
Testyanion Tiny
Willy Vosentey
Too Icaltina
Crawford
Aig Severi
Tela Netic
Wola
Soholen Nurs
Tabs
Sritirey
Ph Tordin Rebatemond
Bay
Rice Growers Seek Market Help Amid Harvest Slowdown
Washington official JW Somes and government reps visit the region to promote a pricing plan and assess demand for river rice. The discussion centers on a proposed reduction in supply and potential pine shipments to stabilize earnings for growers. The event signals ongoing tension over market access and farmer incomes in the irrigation basin.
River Improvement Hearing Set in Wharton
Grader authorization of the River gana Harker Act of March 3, 192%, Lt. Col. J. L. Bebley will hold a public hearing at the Wharton courthouse at 11 AM on Wednesday September 14. The session covers a prelinars examination of the Colorado river for navigation improvement by the Federal government. All interested parties are invited to attend or be represented, oral statements allowed but written submissions preferred for accuracy.
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J. L. Bebley
Onlvestony
Army Eniginec
Court House
Wharton
Talsall
Colorado River
Mrs Earl Carter Recovering After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Earl Carter of Eldridge, formerly Miss Tattle Herris, underwent an appendicitis operation at Caney Valley Hospital in Wharton last Saturday. State of her health is improving though frail, with friends hoping for a swift recovery.
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Hail Carter
Eldridge
Tattle Herris
Hhis City
Caney Valley
Wharton
Sloen
Carter
Legion
Schedule of Rice Crop Prices Suggested for Farmers
A letter proposes minimum prices for rough and clean rice, urging no sales at public auction until demand and markets improve. It lists early prolific at 350 per barrel and various varieties at 425 or 425 per barrel, with a committee of named members from El Compo Wagle Lake Jackson and other towns endorsing the plan.
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Matagorda
Calorado
Jackson
Wharton
Lewisiang
Blue Rose
U. Write
Myatt
el Compo
J. Wittermann
I. Vineyard
Wagle Lake
Willam Lalier
Gariwood
Stockton
Fred Swenson
Work On Highway West End Progress Report
The contractors on the railway east of Welmar report good progress as the new road is surfaced with crushed stone and tar to create a five mile stretch open east toward Botany. Traffic detours remain as the work continues, with completion anticipated soon near Kaffte and toward Towken. Local crews monitor daily, with updates to follow.
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Ruuway
Welmar
Boriley
Forgeccon
Colorida
Bula
Aurfacbuyy
Towken
Payitee
Wartonia
Mrs Walim Terrell Undergoes Major Medical Operation
Mrs Walim Terrell underwent a major operation for a serious illness and is reported to be recovering gradually. The note mentions the operation took place at a St Joseph facility, with hopeful signs of full restoration to health. Also referenced is Mr Alvey Hirbert of Columbus touring the area to locate another system store, noting Gen Herder Jr has rights purchased for a store in Bagie Bake.
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Waldo
St. Joseph Totiriany
Sipoli
Mer
Lina
Alvey Hirbert
Columbus
Thia
Gen. Herder, Jr
Weimar
Bagie Bake
New Postmistress 15 Takes Duty at Altair
Lizetta Walker has been sworn in as postmistress at Altair succeeding Postmaster Ackermann, who moves near Houston. The post office has moved to Miss Walker’s store, which now houses a small store offering groceries and general merchandise.
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Altair
Mise
Lizetta Walker Bina
Ackermann
Houston
Miss Walker
Groceres
Senegal
School Opens On Tuesday With Bright Outlook
School opens here Tuesday with a large enrollment and hopeful attendance. Superintendent Reed expects total attendance to exceed last term. Freshman class reaches a record thirty nine as twenty one seniors are enrolled and grades show steady entries across all classes.
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Sehoel
Toradey
Bas
Noteronu
Reed
Whig High
Revered Mlaulghlin Taken After Bedside Deformity Incident
A hospital report notes Reverend Mlaulghlin at Caney Fully Hospital after a bedside deformity incident involving Ev. BoB Melainghlis af Geewooo. He was taken to the hospital with suspected appendicitis or related fever and was prepared for potential surgery as doctors evaluate his condition amid call for a swift recovery.
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Bob
Melainghlis Af Geewooo
Baturdiy
Melanghlin
Suinstouky
Tomios UN Reeds
Ross Leal
Cabhway Employees Unjoy Banquet at Whe House
A chaotic report describes a Canyonham gathering at the Whe House attended by Cabhway employees. It mentions dubious toasts, garbled speeches, and odd seating arrangements, with Mary, Mrs. Mra, and many locals named in a confusing social account. The piece lists several individuals including Jimmie Crawford and Sallie Westmoreland and hints at a party with a murky atmosphere.
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Cabhway
Mise
Jimmie Crawfird
Renu Mobt
Jhe Ely
Hogle Lake
Gentmer & Tanner Grate
Mie
Cotton Jumps Ten Bellars Per Bale on Feival Report
The report notes cotton prices on the New York market after the September forecast, showing about $900,000 bales less than predicted. After fifteen stouter sessions, trading resumed and prices rose to the $10 per bale limit for a single day, then the market quieted near inactivity.
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New York
Ang
Watter
ARM
Tractor accident injures Richard Eggers near Wharton
Richard Eggers was severely injured in a tractor mishap on a Rice Farm near Wharton around noon on Wednesday. A binding tied around his waist caught in the flywheel as he attempted to fix the machine, throwing him from the seat and causing multiple injuries including possible pelvic damage. He was rushed to Wharton hospital for surgery if doctors deem it necessary. Relatives and doctors reported his condition as grave but improving, with continuous medical care expected as officers coordinate the response.
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Creak Wiensjncesta
Rela
Richard Eggers
Richard Nas
Wymire
de Caney Voller Hospital
Wharton
Tim
Wis
Suipaliie
Secretary Tells of Attractions for Coming Fair
The Eagle Lake fair committee outlines attractions for the event set October 5 to 3. Stallholders seek entries, with stunts, high diving, fire shows, concerts, horse racing, and fireworks planned. Livestock displays feature varied poultry and fowl exhibits, with educators praising participation and local families attending events across the fair week.
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Osloracit
Eagle Lake
Naveteen
Falr Association
H. EL. Pabors
Mit
Procrim
Texas Quail and Dove Seasons From November to January
The report outlines quail and white wing dove seasons across Texas. It notes regional divisions, hunting zones, and opening dates from December 1 to January 26 with separate North and South zones. Dove seasons are open for both zones, while duck season runs October to November in the north and south zones.
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Dover
Sie
Weedeas
Wah
del Rio
Dachio
Man Antonio
Banke Benung Navasota
Louisiana
Zor
Gu Wid Thykey
Htix
Noweuitinr
Basoubersh
Tegan
Tink
Tuahary
Sonely
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McKinley Gook
Goack Hinton
Js Jone
Wardo Fouls
Penton
Department of
Jovennuem
College of Thilierin
Ve Gerber &F Tunney
Tintin
Tobi Tarner
Calambur
Arringtin
Bagley Lane
Commer & Yaurer Company
Horton & Horta
Huteitimanit I
Jawis
Uolwanhins
eNitee
Eloctuy & Tmwrten
Ten Lalit
Tih Hesume
RIVE
Riga
Serim Furners
Somes
Washington
Moniber
Sefferson
Earl Carter
Tarvia
Walim Terrell
Mia
Ulery
Ben
Mra
Mh Mlaughelin TS
Easton
Mary
Gorvidine
Upton
Oakland
Catt
Gomminy
Cotton
Mis
Meee
Riedy
Cras
Wet Martin
William
A. J. Martin
Mere
Morten
Larner
Rens Manne
Martin
Ladin
Grind
Slater
MW. Tickinda
Luling
Marchi Senved
McEyang
Loing
Jeckins
Thik
Tourun
Ind
Fred Moorer
Matec
Myrtle Choper
Muartit
Bakurday Werning
Wo. Kollman
San Arttonia
Iyerg
Sint. and
Mors
McDonalds
Holley
Texas
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