Judge Swayne targets county bar in Norris case probe
Fort Worth judge Swayne told the 17th district grand jury he suspects local attorneys control juries in Tarrant county and urged a thorough Norris case inquiry. He warned of courthouse regulars seeking fees and predicted swift, possibly explosive, action in Panther City as high officials may be drawn into a drag net.
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Judge Swayne
17Th District Grand Jury
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Norris
Court House
Dr. Norris
Panther City
Nott Caugh
Graham City Council Bans Hog Keeping Within Limits
Letter praises Graham's new ordinance banning town hog pens as a health measure. The writer acknowledges personal hardship from eliminating hog raising but commends the council for protecting citizens and cleanliness. The author admits previous support for hog culture but celebrates the move toward a healthier Graham.
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Graham
Land Loan Offer From R C McPulail
R C McPulail advertises quick land loans with no lawyer fee. He states he will cover all expenses and promises prompt processing under the Loan and Land Act.
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R. C. McPulail
Presidential hopefuls surge as candidates sweep states
Despite a crowded field, Oscar W. Underwood wins in Mississippi while Woodrow Wilson prevails in Texas, signaling strong support for both in southern races. The Alabama congressman underlines a growing push in the region for his platform as contest momentum builds.
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Wilson
Texas
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Mississippi
Judge Swayne Targets Fort Worth Record Editor
The text alleges Judge Swayne delivered a sharp rebuke to Mr. Ousley of the Fort Worth Record in a grand jury charge. The piece questions the judge’s behavior while defending or critiquing his stance and remarks.
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Iollers
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Boost Appetite
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to improve digestion and appetite. Claims thousands benefited and notes Sloan Drug Co. as the seller.
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Chamberlain
Sloan Drug Co
Democrats Split on Presidential Nominee Choice
Statewide support favors Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic presidential nomination while county delegates favored Champ Clark in instructions.
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Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Chamberlain's Liniment Promoted for Rheumatism Relief
Advertisement urging use of Chamberlain's Liniment with massage for rheumatism relief, sold by Sloan Drug Co.
Roosevelt Favored by Texas Republicans in Delegate Count
At noon May 7 Colonel Roosevelt held 78 instructed delegates to Taft's 45. Young County convention also instructed for the president. Mississippi valley floods devastate many counties as levees break, leaving thousands homeless and property losses in the millions.
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Roosevelt
Texas
Taft
Young County
Mississippi Valley
Millons
Mexican leader faces treason arrest and neutrality risk
Emilio Vasquez Gomez, head of a provisional government seated at Juarez near El Paso, is rebuked by rebel commander Orosco. He may be arrested for treason by the Madero administration if he stays in Mexico, or risk arrest in the United States for violating neutrality laws if he returns.
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Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Juarez
Rio Grande
el Paso
Orosco
Madero
Mexico
United States
Cough Remedy Praised by Many as Cures Spread
A boost in sales and testimonials shows widespread appreciation for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. If you or your children suffer from a cough or cold, try it and see its benefits. For sale by Sloan Drug Co.
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Sloan Drug Coo
Les Hibaus Bridge Party Featured by Mrs Fowler
Mrs Robin Fowler hosted the Les Hibaus Club Friday afternoon with a Bridge game won by Miss Ollie Kidwell who received a hand embroidered lingerie prize. Consolation went to Miss Vera Norman as guests enjoyed a salad course with chicken salad pickles saratoga flakes and iced tea.
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Robin Fowler
Les Hibaus Club
Ollie Kidwell
Vera Norman
Saratoga
Missee Dotte Graham
Alline Johnson
Buckner Orphans Home Seeks Help For Summer Shortfall
Founder of Buckner Orphan Home appeals to Texas weeklies and dailies for cash donations to cover summer needs. He notes the home cares for about 600 children and plans a fire proof dining hall and a dairy farm to provide milk and butter daily, asking for a marked copy to confirm publication and broaden support.
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Leader
Buckner Orphan's
Buckner Orphan’s Home
Texas
Buckner
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Newberg Junction
Darius Downey reports his wife uses Chamberlain's Tablets with noticeable benefits. He recommends them for stomach and bowel troubles and notes Sloan Drug Co carries the product.
Hail Storm Refreshes Fields as Community Notes
Last Friday afternoon a hail and heavy rain touched the region. The hail caused little damage but the oat crop looks promising for feed in a few weeks. Mrs Casenbary is under physician care at Graham and expected to recover. Reverend G W Wiser preached two sermons to good audiences last Sunday. Mrs Wooten visited Eliasville from Sunday to Tuesday. Lewis Hayes E S Tyra Bert Walsh and Brother Suttles go fishing on the Clear Fork this week. Railroad agitation continues after two autos with road representatives passed through. Bert Walsh returns from Graham and plans to stay. More rain last night and a hopeful grass outlook if this keeps up. School will close next Friday.
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G. W. Wiser
Wooten
Eliasville
Lewis Hayes
E. S. Tyra
Bert Walsh
Bro. Suttles
Clear Fork
Mr. Swenson
Judge Andrews
Graham
Bert
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