Acheson Indorsed Lyon Defeated in Home County
Reports from Denison and Hillsboro show Republicans in Texas primaries backing Acheson and Lyon, with Roosevelt support seen at county conventions. Delegates face instructions and divisions as results roll in across precincts, foreshadowing the state convention in Fort Worth.
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Danis
Texas
Rareon
A. W. Acheson
Denison Mi
Cecil A. Leen
Eharman
W. M. Nagie
Dr. Acheson
Twinpalen
Republican Party of
Roosevelt
Hawley
Terena
Hillsboro
Hilleboro
Classey Beck
Vndorec Staiu
Primary Elections in Fort Worth and Beaumont Sees Limited Action
In Fort Worth Texas and Beaumont delegates were chosen with minimal conflict. Attendance was moderate as factions met for county conventions and committee hearings. The Beaumont tally noted quiet polling and a focus on selecting delegates to the county gathering.
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Beaumont Beaumont
Texas
Court House
Mth
School Fund Apportionment Summary For 1902 03
The superintendent of education received the pamphlet on apportionment of the available school fund. It shows the grand summary of school census and state apportionment for the year ending August 31, 1903, including totals for age groups and per capita allocations. White population figures are noted.
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Austin
Texas
Superintendent of
Echool Cenana
Committee to Confer on Democratic Ticket Formation
The county committee claims to have completed its work and will not reveal party names. Some names will be sent to the Republican county convention for nomination. The committee seeks to align with reform ideals and the reuniting of party factions.
Peculiar Question Travis County to Decide Senator Nominee
Travis County Democratic executive committee to meet next Saturday September 30 to determine the nominee for state senator in the county. The county supported Hanson though the convention dominated Lee Howetree amid local party maneuvering. Terrel and Kaufman County align with Green for state chairman with delegates elected to the county convention and Green favored for leadership.
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Austin
Tewap
Gacsten
Travie County
Nesteeusd
Famblen
Lee Howetree
Green
Kaufman County
Terrel
Tetes
Indorerd
A.rt
Pasching
Delecatea
Johnson County Republicans Seek Separate Convention in Cleborne
In Cleborne Texas August 72 a rift splits the Johnson county Republicans with Hawley faction calling for a separate convention to Cleburne. The move signals a possible contesting delegation from Johnson county.
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Cleborne
Texas
Johnson County
Hawley
Cleburne
Waterway Plans Advise Opening Great Lakes Gulf Route
Judge C L Gavin of the Tranemisaissippi Congress says the group favors a national push to open a waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Gulf, detailing river improvements along the Mississippi and Missouri basins to benefit the Mississippi valley and interior seaboard.
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Tranemississippi Congress
Stepa
Cdleage
C. L. Gavin
Tranemisaissippi Congress
Totay
Congress
National Congress
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mozico
Alppi
Middle Sea
Labor Day Parade Plans Form in Meanmont Texas
August 2 rumors show Meanmont committee finalizing Labor Day parade from Metts park at 10 am. Participants wear red sashes and belt of blue. Local election totals list candidates for car men, clerks, decorators, retail clerks, and switchboard workers with small votes recorded.
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Meanmont
Texas
Metts Park
Nellie H. Love
Carpeeters
Mra
W. AN. Gordon
Ecg and Decorators
Texie Gilleaple
Misa Eva Woods
Ewitchmen's
Big Sale of Cattle in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas reports a large cattle sale by T Frank M Weaver who closes up his herd by transferring to E B Carle for about 100 dollars. The notice notes ongoing sales and interest in the region.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Frank M. Weaver Haz
E. B Carle
Country
Hart While Trying to Board a Train Appleby Texas
George Matkins attempts to board a work train in Appleby Texas on August 24. An unspecified incident left him with injuries while the event disrupts rail activity. Local authorities investigate the mishap and provide a report on the accident.
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Hart
Appleby
Texas
George Matkins
Timber Shipment Sets Record at Sabine Port
Beaumont Texas August 2 A cargo of timber shipped from Sabine Piss set records and showed strong Southern timber potential. The report describes 50 pieces feet average sticks and other lengths, manufactured in Janper and moved to Port Arthur, highlighting quality and quantity. A Deep Water Committee subcommittee plans actions in Orange to pursue a Washington trip and meeting with officials.
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Texas
Sabine Paws
Lesas
Thore
Perth
Fenty Downey
Janper
Nech Tas
Port Arthur
Efk
Aeb
County to Acquire Right of Way for Beach Wall Project
Galveston August 24 The county commissioners met and arranged for official rights of way for the sea wall to be built. The city had proposed funding but the county will provide the wall funding and purchase rights. Titles and bounds must be defined before acquisition and a title examiner was hired at 800 dollars to examine abstracts. The wall site and city charge for police protection were discussed with counsel.
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Texas
Olfalnie
Walter
J. Lidvker
Don Wall
Chatter Wan
Levitsen & Hawkins
Temes
Galveston Boemens League
Wee Beach
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Aselet
League
First Rice At Crowley From Local Mill
Crowley La August. The Crowley Rice Milling Company finished the first rice of the new crop for the market a carload consignment purchased by the mill. The lot, Honduras No 1, came from near Burnin and was sold at a fair market price. The Eagle mill also received small consignments from the Marmentau area.
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Crowley
Crowley Rice Milling Company, Limited
Bunion
Honduras
Eagie
Marmentau
Rock and Knife Attack In Texas Leaves Man Wounded
In Sra Wallinger on August 23 Robert Poo and Robert Dees fought after a quarrel. Poo struck Dees in the head with a rock, seriously injuring him. Dees then drew a knife and stabbed Poo multiple times, requiring 108 stitches. Pou remains in serious condition and out on bail is unclear.
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Wallinger
Texas
Robert Poo
Robert Deos
Poo
Ders
Dees
Ldes
Army
Pou
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