Liberty Loan Rally Draws Commissioned Support In Olney
Tuesday night at the Majetsie Theatre the Liberty Loan Rally featured a band and about 75 school children who opened with America. Judge W. P. Stinosa praised Olney County and Wilson while urging oversubscription. Superintendent J. H. Vance, M. K. Graham, Dr. Simpson, and others spoke on the bonds as a gilt edged investment. Subscriptions totaled 2900 dollars in bonds.
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Majetsie Theatre
America
W. P. Stinosa
Olney
Dallas
Ellis
Collin
Young County
Wilson
J. H. Vance
Mr. Cooper
Dr. Simpson
M. P. McCracken
R. E. Myers
M. K. Graham
Graham
God
Texas Library War Council Formed by Governor Hobby
Governor Hobby receives a telegram from Harold Braddock directing the appointment of about 150 Texans to form the Texas Library War Council. The council will raise Texas’ pro rata of a $1,000,000 fund to furnish books for soldiers and build library spaces at 32 cantonments under U.S. government authority.
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Austin
Texas
Harold Braddock
Library War Fund Campaign
Hobby
Texas Library War Council
Washington
Library War Council
Library War Fund
State Library War Council
Uncle Sam
United States
Germans Plot Air Assault Against Paris During War
Paris Temps declares Germany plans a large air offensive to forestall U S entry. Prisoners report July German airplane output at 2,000 and a new four engined biplane with 660 pound bomb capacity is devised.
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Paris
Germany
America
Paris Temps
Great Grain Loss By Fire
Brooklyn waterfront blaze destroys an elevator and nearly 700000 bushels of grain. Loss exceeds 1200000 dollars. Fire Chief Kenton vows a rigid investigation. officials cite possible natural causes or explosion inside the grain structure.
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New York
Brooklyn
Kenton
New York City
Benton
New York Dock Company
Tomlins
Broppey
Cotton Harvest Brings Record Values This Fall
Farmers enjoy ideal weather for gathering cotton with a steady staple and ample supply. High prices lift the crop value to near the peak years, even though the crop size is not as large as in former years.
Homer Wilborn Buried Here
Homer Wilborn died at his Megarged home after a brief illness and was buried in Olney cemetery. Elated by typhoid, he was a promising farmer and husband of Miss Russoing. The Olney Enterprise offers sympathy to his widow and relatives.
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Homer Wilborn
Megarged
Olney
Neal Wilborn
Miss Rushing
Farrmer
Ferguson and others set for trials in Nov
In Austin on October 15, nine cases against former Governor James K. Ferguson charging embezzlement diversion and misapplication were set for trial November 26 in the criminal district court Judge Calhoun presiding. Six cases against C W Woodman former labor commissioner charging perjury also set for November 26. Other officials Churchill J Bartlett John G McKay Charles L Stowe and C O Austin charged with misapplication of public funds set for November 19. No motion for change of venue has been filed.
Young County Singing Convention in Loving County
The Young County Singing Convention meets at Loving the 4th Sunday in inst. and on the 28th. All friends to the convention are invited. Election of officers and other business will be transacted. B. F. Rogers, Pres. H. L. Groner, See
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Young County
Loving
B. F. Rogers
H. L. Groner
Citation for heirs in Young County Texas land case
Public notice commands Sheriff to summon Jno Nichols Elizia Corlew Jennie Dowdy unknown heirs of Jno Nichols and W H Nichols deceased. Plaintiff Rebecca Nichols seeks title to 640 acres T and N O R R Co survey and 59 acres J B Hargraves in Young County Texas. Case No. 4063 to appear March 4 1918 at Graham court.
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Young County
Jno. W
District Court
Graham
Rebecca C. Nichols
Jno
W. Nichols
Elizia Corlew
Jennie Dowdy
Edd Nichols
Elizia
John Corlew
Jennie
B. F. Dowdy
W. H. Nicholls
Missouri
W. H. Nichols
Hiza
W. Hi. Nichols
Texas
Towit
J. B. Hargraves
W Nichols
Eliza Corlew
Willie Riggs
Train Schedule between Graham and Eliasville and connections
Auto mail service departs Graham at 8 a.m. and arrives Eliasville at 11 a.m. It leaves Eliasville at noon and arrives back in Graham at 2 p.m. Passengers may travel from Graham to Eliasville or intermediate points, and from Eliasville to Graham, Jean, Olney, Newcastle, Loving, or other points by special arrangement.
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Graham
Eliasville
Jean
Olney
Newcastle
Loving
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Graham Mill and Elevator. Co
Liberty Loan
State War Library Council
Matshal
Crowder
THE
John E. Morrison CO
Graham, Texas
Cole
Fuel Savers Headquarters
State of Texas
Graham-Eliasville
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