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Early Bank Hours Change and Local Notice of Dreadful Accident
Banks will close at 4 p m starting June first and on all days except Saturdays and railroad pay day, with First National Bank P Ferguson cashier and Planters & Merchants State Bank G H Albers cashier. A severe accident is reported near Wheelock Crossing where John T Houston, aged 2 years 7 months, was struck by a northbound train and died that afternoon.
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First National Bank
P. Ferguson
Planters & Merchants State Bank
G. H. Albers
John T. Houston
Wheelock Crossing
Quitman Wood
County
Texas
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