Kearby Declines Populist Governor Bid in Texas
J C Kearby withdraws from the Populist nomination for Texas governor citing health and a need to protect his family. The letter condemns Democratic folly and calls for reform while urging support for a straight Populist ticket. Milton Park says the campaign will proceed with a non fusion, straight Populist slate and fills vacancies on the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalla
Texas
Jerome C. Kearby
Milton Park
Texan
Keardy
Kearby
Ballus
Simaight
Keaarby
Reddin Andrews
Holton
Fielh
Park
Runge News Notes Reports Births and Local Edits
Rudge News Notes from Runge Texas dated August 29 reports a birth of a girl and boy to Mr. and Mrs W Shirar. The fourth quarterly conference of Rune circuit Methodist Episcopal church at Booth will be in Helena next Saturday. A telephone line between Runge and Couch completes a five long distance network center. Dr W H Mosare haw trades a present residence for the BP B Lyon property now occupied by W W Blanton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runge
Texas
W. &. Shirar
Rune Circuit
Methodial Episcopal Church
Booth
Helena
Couch
Makwey
W.H. Mosare Haw
BP. B. Lyon
W. W. Blanton
Colonel R J Sledge Dies in Ispinot Texas
Colonel R J Sledge Sr of Kyle Texas died suddenly of heart trouble at the Hubbard hotel in Ispinot. He was 60 years old and had arrived from Kyle the previous day with Mr Watton of San Marcos to look at land. He formerly chaired the populist party of the state. His remains will be brought to Kyle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Wells
Texas
Jerome
Kearby
State of
Democratic Party
Waco
Becima
Friends of Reform
Cepital
Demotrade
Republigin Party
Min
Domoonele Party
Biog
Kis
Tift
Fis
Yen
Uant
Republican Party
Spath
Spain
Philippine Islands
Ita Eiecveders
Tessa Withoul
Alvk
Fanuen
Polun
Vittory
FT Am
Bren Re Bodel
L HH
J. Sledge
Karnes City
Hubbard Hotel
Pinot
R. J. Sledge
Kyle
Sledge
Watton
Sin Marcos
New Telephone Wives at Alvin Texas in August
A fragment reports twenty five to thirty laborers working on South Western Telephone company lines in Alvin Texas on a late August night. The group reportedly started winding up their task and headed toward Colventon after completing their shift.
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Alvin
Texas
South Western Telephone Company
Colventon
Breeding and Feeding Microbes Report Shaky Warnings
A fragmented report warns that integrated microbes carry arsenic germs and pose dangers. It notes safeguards to kill and expel the organisms and mentions drug purchase references with unclear details.
Cotton Crop Woes Spread Across Texas Counties
August reports from Winchester to Bastrop indicate heavy rains and boll weevil damage threaten cotton prospects. Fields show bolls rotting, worms damaging new growth, and general yield prospects collapsing from Brazos to Denton and Bee counties, with widespread market effects and delayed picking.
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Winchester
Fayshie County
Texas
Wight
Brenham
Washington County
Brazos
Landa
Lea County
Yenterdoay
Marcie Falls
Burnet Cunty
Post
Acre
Luehhart
Caldwell County
India
Colon
Gom- Teore
Lirze
Wan
Cline
Jefferson
Marion County
Theo
Harwood
Gonzalea County
A. W. Watson
Stone
Woolards Creek
Mr. Watson
Greenville
Hunt County
Colton
Weld & Neville Company
Soukon
Tax Rolls Show Increased Valuations Across Counties
District Attorney More of Travis and Willdeson counsels visit with Attorney General Smith on charter forfeiture for alleged Will-trust violations. Tax rolls list county valuations and increases for Dickson, Johanna, Henderton, Horden, Kent, Nailing Corwar, and Young counties, plus Confederate Home inmate totals and local public notices.
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Austin
Texas
Modre
Yieta
Travis
Willdeson
Smith
Dickson County
Johanna
Incroump
Henderton County
Horden County
Kent County
Young County
Mount Zich Baptist District holds annual session in Gonzales
The Mount Zich Baptist District uniting Gonzales De Witt Caldwell Wilson Victoria Goliad Bee Calhoun Jackson Matagorda and Colorado counties meets in Providence Baptist Church Gonzales with Rev J T Brown as pastor. Delegates from Yoakum Cuero Victoria Edna attend along with Rev M Harrison Rev G L Prince and others. The session opens at 10 o clock with prayers readings and committee reports including financial matters and educational talks by Rev Q W James and Rev H M Williams. The women's district missionary convention accompanies the event with officers and delegates meeting in the nearby Methodist building.
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Colored Baptista
Gonzales
Texas
Mount Zich
de Witt
Caldwell
Wilson
Victoria
Goliad
Bee
Calhoun
Jackson
Matagorda
Colorado
Yoakum
Cuero
Edna
Revs
Harrison
A. H. Rowland
Goiiad
B. OW. Whitfield
G. W. James
J. Cc. Dison
G. L. Prince
W. Crawford
Cc. H. Griggs
R. BE. Browns
Port Lavaca
Ll. Prince
Princeville
H. ©. Johnson
Provdence Baptist Church
J. T. Brown
A. M
Pore Laxica
L. Prince
Brown
J. C. Wixon
A. ©. Carroll
Hanetaville
Misa Fannio
White
G. L
W. J. Smith
WW. Rowland
C. H. Griges
D. Norwood
E. F. Wimbush
H. M
Williama
Sharman
Cera
Woman'’s District Missionary Convention
Mra. M. Prince
Mra. M. Moore
Nellie Jones
M. Johnson Edgar
Preacher Events in Wharton and Forney Tex
The August 20 meeting at the Presbyterian church in Wharton is led by Rev. Morrison of Nashville with continuing sessions. Rev. Beth Ward of Houston will lead Sunday services at the Wharton Medicist church morning and evening, focusing on the Twenty First Century Educational Movement of Southern Methodism.
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Forney
Texas
Me. Morrison
Nashville
Tenn
Presbyterian Church
Wharton
Beth Ward
Houston
Medicist
Ward
Hay
Mexican Cotton Pickers Strike Over Wages in Texas
In August 240 a wave of Mexican cotton pickers in Hevvill e Bhibes and Beeovills Texa ns struck for 1 106 cents per 100 pounds and left the fields after farmers refused. Many migrants from the east are replacing them as prices rise to 50 to 80 cents per 100 pounds, with growers expecting continued demand. Truck farmers report showers aiding cabbage planting while cotton remains impacted.
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Wallis
Austin County
Texas
Wolfie
Aust Tomam
Avanti Country
Tegan
Grayson County
Aymer Maye
Cottes Tuyere
Chickasaw
Marquet
Loonounty
Texna
Berlin
Cuerd
de Witt County
East End
Ree
Beeville Plans Year Round Public Lighting
Beeville authorities move toward keeping city lights lit year round to improve safety and appearance. Officials say funding remains a minor hurdle but a modest rise in local spending would ensure continuous illumination.
Guadalupe Valley Fair Prospects For Successful Exhibition
Center Point Texas August directors of the Guadalupe Valley grounds and race track foresee a successful fair beginning September with strong displays in agriculture and livestock. The stock departments expect finer blooded stock and more horses, drawing interest from Kerr Kendall and bandelay counties as home association members rally to the event.
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Center Point
Texas
Guadalupe Valen
Kerr, Kendall and Bandelay
Wharton Plant Plans Update on Square Bale Initiative
A Wharton Texas correspondent reports from Mr. Walter that the trade pending includes a new square bale project. The National Gilcome three Jota on Residence square bale appears connected with Major George Best. The company representative says interest will be ready in six wells.
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Wharton
Texas
Wator
Beewest Self
Gilcome
George Best
Wharton & el
Hall’s Great Kidney Cure Promoted in Texas Notice
A chesty panhandle advertisement claims Hall’s Great Kidney Cure can treat kidney gravel backache and urinary troubles for both men and women. It promises home mail order availability from Houston and Denleon Texas with testimonials and a stated guarantee.
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Trent
Ditty
Houston Dus
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Rudge News
Wharton County
Hearne
Rahkertwon County
Kaufman
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Texae
Kaufonn
Denton
Denton County
Beeville
Bee County
Somerville
Burledon
Yar
Burnet
Burnet County
Texia
Smithville
Bastrop County
Edgar
Dy Witt County
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Bagtrop County
Angwat
Travis County
Maine
Slayer
McCall
Pete Lawles
International
Great Northern
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J. A. Jackson
Dave
E. Hughes
EB. O. Mamfin
Atta
State Lunatic Asylum
Hanaull
Worham
Stovido
Hughen
Hamlin
Taoey
Lig Onn Dodgen
Woxium
Vucge Johnson
Attorney General’s
Ofive
Galveston
State Health Department
Cubs
Alunt
United States
Fifty-third District Court
Comite
William H. Hayman
Peter Brewart
Harry. Miller
Dallas
W C. Henderson
Democratic Inecutiva Committee
Sayers
Bstorriea
Mistrot Bros
New Fail Bisa
Lonsdale
Peithy
Oxford
P. K
Briday
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Ball
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Om Roms
Guadalupe Valley Fair
Hall
Denleon
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