Governor says no special session to be called
Governor Miriam Ferguson issued a formal statement saying she will not call a special session of the Legislature as requested by Speaker Lee Satterwhite. She argues there is no necessity to burden the public with the extra cost while urging economy in government and noting the need to address funds for tick eradication and other topics. The message also directs enforcement of a motor bus fee law and asks collectors to prosecute nonpayment.
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Iistin
Miriamerguson
Lee Satterwhite
Ting
Texas
TR Vanky
Ain
Attorney General
Court of Civil Appeals
Jno
Motor Number Must Appear on Receipts Says State Highway Dept
State Highway Department warns all receipts must include the motor number. Do not issue a receipt without the motor number and require applicants to provide it correctly. Repeated failure to include the motor number could lead to refusal of acceptance by the department.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Wilson County Texas 1926
By virtue of an alias execution issued from the Honorable County Court of Wilson County on November, 1926, I will sell at public auction before the court house door on January 1, 1927, the property of L. L. Lord to satisfy a judgment in favor of E. Wohnen & Company and costs. The levy references a deed from May 10, 1915, recorded Book 81, Page 401. Seal and date follow.
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Texas
Wilson
Viete
Canney
E. Wohnen & Company
Johnson
T House
Ee Dent
Ee Mw. Gillman and Wite
L. L. Lord
8. C. & Company
Such Is Life in Newsrooms It Hurts to Misspell Names
San Patricio County News from Sinton laments the rush of producing local papers and the inevitable errors. The note explains why names and initials sometimes misfire, asking readers to overlook minor slips and avoid harsh reactions.
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San Patricio County
Sinton
Auto Bulletins From State Highway Dept Read by Tax Collector
Auto owners are alerted to notices received by Tax Collector G A Hill from the State Highway Department detailing forthcoming requirements and actions affecting vehicles and registrations. The bulletin outlines procedures and deadlines for compliance with state road and vehicle regulations.
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G. A. Hill
State Highway Department
Kerrville Wool Sold at 38 42 Cents a Pound
Kerrville Texas December 2 The Schreiner Wool and Mohair commission company announced the sale of its entire stock of short wool. C D Stokes representing Winslow and company Boston Mass purchased the wool at a sealed bid sale held last Tuesday. Prices averaged 38 to 42 1 2 cents per pound for about 850000 pounds. Fall wool shows shorter staple and heavier shrinkage. The sale is considered satisfactory to the growers.
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Kerrville
Tex
Schreiner Wool and Mohair Commission Company
C. D. Stokes
Winslow and Company
Boston
Mass
Impeachment Move Faces Speaker After Ferguson Refusal
Austin December 9 report states the Texas lower house impeachment push hinges on Speaker Lee Satterwhite as Governor Miriam A Ferguson declines to convene. Observers say public sentiment at the capitol favors waning support for a special session and expect Satterwhite to face difficulty persuading 50 legislators to travel at their own expense.
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Austin. Tex
Texas
Lee Satterwhite
Miriam A. Ferguson
Satterwhite
Washington
State Capitol
Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Warning
State Board of Health warns against running a car engine in a closed garage even in cold weather. Tests show a 23 horsepower engine can emit 60 percent carbon monoxide at about 1.5 cu ft per minute, contaminating air in about eight minutes and risking faintness, loss of consciousness, and respiratory paralysis.
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State Board of Health
State Board of Health Bulletin
Introduce Bill to Create National Anthem
Washington lawmakers push to officially name The Star Spangled Banner the national anthem. Democrat Linthicum and Republican Fairchild proposed bills. Fairchild would jail any citizen sending mail that denounces or criticizes the anthem.
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Washington
House
Representatives Linthicum
Maryland
Fairchild
New York
Adlerika Promises Relief For Stomach Trouble
A testimonial from Mrs. A Howard explains fear of eating due to prior stomach problems, claiming Adlerika allows normal meals without discomfort. The ad touts Adlerika as removing gas, old intestinal waste, and bloating, aiding constipation and improving mood, with availability at leading druggists.
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A. Howard
Goliad hunter loses arm in hunting accident
A. T. Cash, ten miles south of Goliad in Sarco Creek, shot his right arm while birds hunting. The bones were shattered and the arm had to be removed at the elbow. It was the first serious hunting accident in the county for several years.
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Goliad
Tex
A. T. Cash
Sarco Creek
Youth Killed By Car On Highway At Nada Colorado County
Robert Dornak a 21 year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Dornak Jr was killed when struck by a passing automobile near Nada Texas Colorado County while repairing a tire at the time.
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el Campo
Texas
Robert Dornak
Paul Dornak, Jr
Nada
Colorado County
Seed Cornor Sale In Floresville Area 1924 Price
Seed corn or sale 1924 crop at 3.00 per bushel selected Millett seed. Apply Geo. Evening route 4 Floresville 12-4-9tpd. Local printers printing keeps Floresville money in Floresville. Sending work away harms town development.
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Millett Seed
Floresville
Federal Farm Loans Program Notice
Federal loan terms quoted with an interest rate of 5.44 percent and an amortization plan that automatically pays off in 84 years under liberal prepayment privileges. Large abstract costs reduced through a partial abstract guaranty title plan. Over $1.2 million loaned to farmers via Floresville National Farm Loan Association. See 10-25-tte for details. R A Wiseman secretary-treasurer.
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Floresville National Farm Loan Association
Floresville Gin Dates Final Cotton Sale Season
The Floresville gin firms announce three final gin days for the season at Houston Lichnovsky, Wiseman, and Floresville Farmers gins. Final dates are Saturday December 5 1925 Saturday December 19 1925 and Saturday January 28 1926 with requests to spread word to friends and neighbors.
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Houston-Lichnovsky Gin Co
Wiseman Gin Co
Floresville Farmers Gin Co
Stockholders Meeting for Sutherland Springs Bank Proposed Charter Change
Notice of meeting of First State Bank stockholders in Sutherland Springs Texas on January 13 1926 at 1 PM at the banking house to vote on amending the charter to drop the Guaranty Fund plan and adopt Bond Security as required by Senate Bills 112 and 114 while possibly changing the bank name. Attendees include Wm Hermann M G Chaney B A Widman J Z Sheehy.
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First State Bank
Sutherland Springs
Texas
Senate
Business College Scholarship Offer After Christmas
Wilson county residents urged to pursue business education with Chron icle Journal scholarship deals. The editor promises attractive terms and money toward any course, noting many successful scholarships over fifteen years and inviting readers to discuss plans soon.
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The
Chronicle-Journal
Wilson County
Mules for Sale by Floresville Vendor
Gentle young work mules, well broke, not over seven years old. Priced right. See John Pfeil in Floresville. November 18 edition classified notice.
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John Pfeil
Floresville
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B. A. Widman
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