Globe Trotter Visits Eagle Lake On World Hike
Lieut Harry DeWitt a 21 year old World War veteran and Cherokee Indian, arrives in Eagle Lake en route to Galveston on the final lap of a 157000 mile foot journey for a 230000 purse. He carries a signed telegraph and a photo album, recounts hardships, encounters, and his aim to visit every interior state, with famed Southern hospitality noted during his travels.
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Harry DeWitt
Eagle Lake
Galveston
United States
Uve
Lieut DeWitt
Ft. Biss
Ukla
Asunic Pharm
Everg
DeWitt
Gor
Sat Ave Blonio
Mitiep Wisiling
Port Ami
DewWire
Collins
Jay
Quail
Wis
Myrchiod
Maine
Loljens
Pauls
Fexico
South America
Stainria
Wittels
Wisin
Liu le
Sunvie
Virginia
Hogdeggery
Oklahoma
South
Texas
Rice Market Slumped amid Uncertainty and Strikes
The rice market remains sluggish with no relief for fee growers as demand falters and delivery chaos looms. Manager Dreyfus cites precarious prices, widespread paralysis, and political strife around the upcoming congressional election as key factors driving the downturn and delaying any recovery.
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Dreyfus
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
United States
Tirumiy Ps
Lakeside Road Graded As City Backs Beautification Drive
A recent effort to grade Lakeside Road as it winds toward the city limits showcases a civic push for a prettier route. Local officials and residents describe the project as a major step in improving access, scenery, and surrounding parks while preserving mature oaks and woodland charm.
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Tie
Reith
Baber
Survier
Serrrerienees
Rome
Lexpeise
Applause for Aptendid Work on the Road Project
A reader letter praises the work on a road project and encourages continued support toward its maintenance and improvements, noting progress and urging ongoing oversight.
Mrs L H Howard Dies After Long Illness at Lisle
Mrs L H Howard of Lisle near Lissie died Monday after a prolonged cancer illness. Funeral services were held at Lakeside Cemetery with Rev M A Phillips officiating. She is survived by husband L H Howard, two daughters Bunche Chapman and Leona Howard, a son Fred, and brother Jess Gibbs of Eagle Lake. The Headlight offers condolences to the family. Mrs T V Duncan underwent surgery in Houston and is recovering well.
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Pene Lissie
L. H. Howard
Lakeside Cemetery
M.A. Phillips
Heer
Lisle
Bunche Chapman
City to hire traffic officer for speed and parking enforcement
The city council decided to create a traffic officer role to enforce speed and parking ordinances within city limits starting September. The move could raise next year's tax rate to cover the added expense, with funds limited to necessary amounts and bonds unaffected. Citizens who signed a petition for street safety will need to cooperate with the plan.
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Muto- Mobileg
Dante Britt
Couyed
Eagle Lake School Opens With 333 Enrollees In 1910
The Eagle Lake school opened Tuesday morning with 333 pupils, likely rising to 350 soon. Roy R. Paine spoke to students and friends, songs were led by Mrs. Morblu, and Mr. Morgan introduced Dreyfus the new manager of local rice industries as a mentor to the community about school tax and growth.
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Eagle Lake
Bext Pook
Roy
R. Paine
Morblu
Me. Morgan
Dreyfus
Fig Louis
Das
Armes
Weiwlition
Uit Las
Atm
Perth
Sehwols
Belgie
Sehouls
Listirettot
Bedi
Elions Gelat
Pune
Chile
Antegia
County Fair Association Organized at Regular Meeting
At a Wednesday session in the I. O. G. Hall, the Young Men's Progressive Club formed a county fair association to manage the November fair. Geo H W Keith elected president, with D A Aumwall and Goo Lurer Jr as vice presidents, D B Pawer secretary, and D G Thomas treasurer. An executive committee includes Jt McNeil and other appointed members from various communities to oversee publicity, arrangements, premiums, fields, and concession programs.
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Young Men's Progressive Club
G. F. Hall
Columbus
Rocky Island
Geo. H W. Keith
D. A. Aumwall
Goo, Lurer, Jr
Weimar
HL. Pawer
Eagle Lake
D. G. Thomas
Jt McNeil
Oliver
Nuw
Adddly
Weimar Mereury
Colorado Citizen
Bugle Lake
W. B. Lemhart
J. A. Doomgoole
Musorit
Westtoreland
FA. Nurwawn
McNeil
O. G. Kolberg
E. B, McLaughlin
J.P. Hudson
Alessi
Rugene
Cormittee
Giuewood
Wolimar
Centenary Jubilee Marks Colorado County Protestant Unity
The Centenary Jubilee of Methodism and Protestant faith in Colorado County is set for October 1 and 6 after delays due to heat. The event expands to include all county Protestant churches with plans for a large chorus, local speakers, and out of town clergy invited to speak at Columbus and surrounding areas.
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Methodiam
Ixim
Colorado County
Hirist
Iblis
Chris- Hak
Feuth
Colorado River
Court House
Columbus
Henry Stephenson
First Baptist Churett
GK. Quin
James Wooten
Colorady Citheen
Welowie Mercury
Tila Beet
Amon
Ares
BR. Gates
Pistor Biyst
Churel
Si. Antonios Teshop
Gqudia
Thiaston
Lista J
Wied
Fobestup
Sea
Marton
Wisting
Tex
Wilsim Weinuirs
Baghbadars
Roy Williams Re signs position with Headlight Office
Roy Williams signs reappointment to a joint post at the Headlight Office. The move places him alongside chief officials amid shifts in local governance. Citizens and observers await details on duties and timetable as administration reshuffles are announced.
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Roy Williams
Williamson and Annie Lange Married in City Ceremony
A formal marriage ceremony solemnized Monday in this city unites William Williamson and Annie Lange amid a privacy of local officials. The record notes the contracting parties and the family’s presence in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IMR WM
Williamson and
MES
Annie Lange
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Neal Dy
T. V. Duncan
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Ainther Hulding
Roders
Wharton
Mapo
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Eagle Take
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Iish
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Joerg
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FieFest
Everieg
Cole Webbs
Atstin
Gatton Cites Esis
Coltaute
Fuuker
Ietas
Siday
Thitmett
Che Briy
Ehelp Var
Colorado CO
Methodist
Wiliams
Dale
Gil Tessens
Reisseu
Mie
Willutuson
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