Hogg amendments cause split in Texas House committee vote
Texas House committee on constitutional amendments with ten to one tally adjourned after a heated session over Hogg amendments. Debate touched on corporate influence, free press passes, and a push to submit changes to a future election, with factions divided along party lines.
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Dillard
Bowie
Geraf
Ellis
Lumestead
Bia
Ieved
Graham
Hogg Haida
Novemay
Mpaw
Hoggett
Tarrant
Seyl
Tertell
Cherakae
Tillard
Gmegs
Way
Arene
Ayer
Hogrett
Murrell
Conway
Terrell
Mage
Peat
Texas Senate Proceedings Refine Local Option Views
In Austin on February 7 petitions from Woman's Christian Temperance Unions in Lawrence Tyler Ladonia and Mount Vernon urged amending local option law to bar express firms from liquor importation into precincts. Lipscomb proposed July-August leave for Judge Welle Thompson. Senate allocated $100 for a post office in the chamber and appointed McGee to join Hanger and Sebastian to survey a storm-hit district. Davidson of De Witt introduced a bill for written civil charges and asked for a $30,000 appropriation.
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Austin
Texas
Woman's Carnation Temperance Unions
Lawrence
Tyler
Ladonia
Mount Vernon
Lipscomb
Welle Thompson
Twenty-third
Senate
McGee
Hanger
Sebastian
Davidson
de Witt Requir
Legislative moves and floor actions in early Texas session
The Texas House considers amendments to a resolution praising New York visitors and discusses committee assignments. It adopts a resolution expressing gratitude for Galveston storm resistors and names a visiting committee for the store-stricken district. Senate bill No. 44 seeks a State norms institute at Denton to implement a prior law.
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Kaufman
Hanger
Tarzan
Sebastian
Ste Hardeen
Phens
McGwo
Leel Achia
Houston
Alvin
Galveston
Richmond
Veliico
Sealy
Waller
Cltieen
Speckor
Ragland
Cumip
A. Green
Terrell
Shaw
G. W. Gpena
Gray
Eastland
Cunningham
Palo Pinto
Morrow
Henderson
Lamar
Mr. Green
Green
Morfraw
Byan
Perkins
Cherkee
Parjmelon
Lane
Fayette
Moran
Parker
Neff
MecLennan
House
Senate
International and Great Northern Ailroad Company
Calvert, Waco and
McMesss
Great Northern
Ward
Ceraig
Courts of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Eclectica
Judiciary
Courts of Civil Appeals
Supreme Ocourt
Doyle of
Wise
Denton
Oe Eeeaenen
Staples libel bill text itemized in Act section notes
The clipping outlines a Texas Senate libel bill with definitions of libel and slander, privacy of communications, and rules of evidence. It details damages and defenses, including good faith publications, privilege for official reports, public meetings, and allowed apologies or corrections. It notes trial procedures and mitigation via truth and intent.
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Attelia
Texas
Staples
Senate
Elyil
Taxan
Wilnnes
Bec
Emergency public notice on immediate effect of new act
The document proclaims an emergency and public notice due to a gap in state law defining taboos and privileged publication. It states the act takes effect upon passage, suspending the constitutional requirement for readings on multiple days.
Weather and Crops Across Texas Regions Improve Prospects
Reports from Hesapatend to Victoria note heavy rain and light hail aiding pasture, grain, and wheat sowing. Farmers anticipate better water, plowing conditions, and diversified crops as showers boost soil moisture and reduce drought fears.
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Waller County
Texas
Ehruary
Pendjetonville
Tell County
Texan
Gateavile
Coryell County
Mount Calm
Hill County
Wortham
Freestone County
Yoakum
de Witt County
Helton
Hell County
Arount Calm
Mill County
Huntaville
Walker County
Huroteville
Caldwell
Burleson
County
Ennis
Elm County
San Saba
Pato Pitta
Cure for Smallpox Faked Remedy Denounced by Texas Doctor
A Texas physician from Homestead and Abilene debunks a long circulating supposed smallpox cure. He says sine sulphate foxgiove and smuiger are useless, notes no smallpox cases in Texas for years, and dismisses remote origins from a Paris medical college or an old sage. The piece labels the remedy a fraud and insists only authentic Mexican diagnoses apply.
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Hompstead
Texas
Abilene
Mexico
Paria
Jenner
United States
Bryan Officials Lead Effort for Indied Trial School
General H. B. Stoddard Prof JL Molunis Alder man Walter Wieprecht Judge J. W. Doremus and Hon J fH Antin travel to Austin representing the Bryan Buginesa league to secure the giria indie trial school linked to the Agricultural and Mechanical college. Mrs Bettle Bryan and Rosine Ryans of Houston join the delegation.
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Bryan
Texas
H.B. Stoddard
JL. Ll. Molunis
Walter Wieprecht
J. W. Doremus
J. Fh. Antin
Austin
Bryan Buginesa League
Giria
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bettle Bryan
Rosine Ryans
Houston
Teague
Swine Breeders Adjourned Session in McKinney Texas
The State swine breeders adjourned their annual session in McKinney Texas after an important two days meeting. Their regular business meeting will be held in Dallas during the State fair, when they usually convene.
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McKinney
Texas
Dallas
Local Swine Breeders Fair Holds Officers Meeting
Attendees at the Dallas fair meeting elected officers and chose committees. Weather dampened turnout with attendance fair. Nat Eimondeon of Sherman and Ph Lillard of Seguin are noted from the show. Committees include judged for the active department with G P Clterd of Boeuin, John W Giewartow Jr of Sherman and Tom Frasier of Copert.
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Nat Eimondeon
Sherman
G. PT. Cllterd
Boeuin
John W. Giewartow Jr
Shermin
Tom Frasier
Copert
Handera Hrieftas Case in Handera Texas Crone Kicker Involves Theft
Sheriff T M York received a letter from Lecos detailing a pair of bucey bridles stolen in 18 that led to an investigation. Handera Hrieftas has moved life family to the area and a party connected to the incident is under scrutiny awaiting further action.
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Handera Hrieftas
Handera
Texas
Mebrwikry F
Hanhnor
T. M
Knighta of Pythias Install Local Officers in Lou Texas
Lott Knights of Pythias in Lou Texas installed new officers headed by Chan cellor commander A B Hemphill and chantellor A W Eddins. Prelate A A Calhoun, master of work H A Bule, keeper of records J B Williams, master of finance A G Rubmann, exchequer John T Ligon, inner guard Tom Crows, outer guard William K R Rector.
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Lott Knighta
Pythias
Lou
Texas
Vebruary
Lott Lodge
Knighta
A. B. Hemphill
A. W. Eddins
A. A. Calhoun
H. A. Bule
Kivoper
J. B. Williama
A. G. Rubmann
John T. Ligon
Tom Crows
William KR
Youkum residents plan religious social and building project
In Youkum Texas on February 6 residents advertise plans for erecting Hiokey Brick Buildings on the Bulwer site on Grand Avenue. The Baptist church youth group hosts a long social to be held at the home of Mr and Mrs B L Siglephenson next Friday from 4 to 10 PM.
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Youkum
Texas
Hiokey Lrick Guildings
Bulwer
Grand Avenue
Young Indies of the Baptist Church
Mire
Sigephenson
Electric Belt Promises Cure In Sleep Aid
An early 20th century patent cure touts Dr MecLaughlin's Electric Belt to warm the back, drive away diseases, and heal while asleep. It urges readers to buy a 50 cent consultation and a 0 page check, claiming quick relief and recovery from various ailments.
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E. Sey
MecLaughlin
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