Alumni Banquet Marks Texas University Event
The Texas Alumni Association of the University of Texas held a large banquet in Brackenridge Hall with notable speakers from Houston Galveston and Dallas. Officers elected included Joe H Mills as president and Helen Horn secretary, as the group planned commencement and related ceremonies.
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Texas
Brackie Tall
C. Red
Houston
W. B
Waverly Bi'th
First Natiorial Bank
Galveston
Parker
Baker, Botts, Baker & Ron Houston
E. M. Hicks
Pent
Ws LL
Bates
Texarkana
Rete
Bireniam
B. Sauace
Vic Conwy
Marit
Flint
W. Hall
Vernin
William HH. Atwell
Y Dot
Dallas
Atv
Willem HH
United States
Wittlet Gudrney
Diumal Serenade
Wilver- Dywad
Almaal Binquet
Spirovkenriylee
Kedar
Junge 11
Investigation Committee Sets Final Report Plan in Texas
The investigating committee in Destinis, Texas began work on its final report after a meeting. The panel decided to discharge all ante and clerks long employed and to start the final report immediately. Future focus on First National Bank records tied to the treasury department remains uncertain.
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Destis
Texas
First National Bank
Treasury Department
Ris
Riffy Decision on Local Option Stands After Appeal
A Texas high court ruling on the local option issue remains final with no further appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The decision, tied to the anticipated bid to overturn the state’s electoral actions, was deemed final by the court this morning as clerks prepared motions for trial.
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Irifey
Texas
Eclin I
United States Supreme Court
Het Nleur
Statement on New Roads Prepared by Fort Worth Official
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Attorney General eeed Jones and F Thompson of a railroad company involved in preparations for a new roads project. Fort Worth figures cited as major of the Fourth regiment.
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Eeed Jones
Waylait
Gulyes
Fus Biett
Fort Worth
F .Thompson
Mt, RK
T. On
Hao
Ite
Ehid
Followa
J. WH. Richarda
Generrs
Miscotdri Pacific
Fort Scott
J. T. Meatty
Alag
Fort Beatt
D. Th. Beatty
Ff.am
Yost
Asecretary
Adelstant
Hiinager
J. A
State Officials Review Trail Construction and Tax Settlements
Officials discussed a new miles of road tail or trail built in the state and described settlements filed today. Key figures include Comptroller, State Treasurer, and members of Grayson County court with mentions of Galveston and Abilene visits and a $90,000 refunding case.
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Siz
Ted
Tate
Hunteville
Houston
Bos
Galveston
Soteruaa
Teday
McNemer
Tp Railroad Commission
Fred Cockrell
Abilene
Wtete
Confederate Home inquiry urged by Texas veterans leaders
A letter from the Confederate Home Board to General Van Zandt requests a thorough investigation of the home by a special Confederate veterans committee. The note cites prior investigations and accuses legislative underfunding of needed upgrades, urging an unannounced, rigorous audit by a Confederate committee to ensure humane treatment of inmates.
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General van Zandt
Wate
Greer Whiter
Shelley
Jenderman
Grauldition
Wales
Wil
Watts
Ig Keite
King
Co. A
Eighth
Cavalry
Terry Kwugers
Legislative Investigation
van Avnet
Tigar
Fort
Aiso
Travia Hendersen
Texan claims invention of simple wireless telegraphy machine
A correspondent from Karon Texas reports James Grinwold of the William Cameron mills at Buron has invented a wireless telegraphy system said to surpass Marconi in simplicity. The device reportedly needs no wires no batteries and can send messages as easily as writing letters or figures.
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Karon
Texas
James Grinwold
Freman
Wiiam Cemeron Mills
Buron
Marcon
Leo
Buggy Accident Ends In Fatality At Ceburne Texas
A fatal buggy accident occurred near Ceburne Texas on June 5 when Prank Demcree was thrown from his vehicle. Authorities report no further details available.
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C'eburne
Texas
Jone
Demcree
Lawsuit contests wills in Texas and New York probate
A complex civil action in Galveston seeks to prevent a compromise on estate matters involving Elizabeth Rice and O T Holt with claims that a nonresident may alter community property. The case revolves around probate of two wills of William M Rice and the pending New York appellate decision upholding probate options.
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Galveston
Texas
Rice
Bryant
United States
O. T. Holt
Hous Pest
Elizabeth Eran Fae
Itrnage
O. Meltenould
St of
Saraoa
Fay Wise
Sarah Baldwin
Veoh
Nokta
Mani Adele Baldvetn
Nina
Elisabeth
Eliaaberhee T. Hole
Kaibeth i
Leah
W. Eanne
Arene
Beitin
Baldwin
Tim
Jo Rico
Bhawani
Bia
Vane
William M
Ani
NSA
Exente
DIL
Oh Holt
Witten
New York
Afl
Texas Prometie Durex
William
Elizabet B
Utiar
Thorringe
Hedi
Efron
Sherman
Texaes
Pohl
Pllanbeth Jeon
Wii
Alee
Hilzabeth
Appellate Divinion
Supreme Court
Faxehot
Allert T. Patrick
William M. Ries
Fitegeroff
Flevhett
Fire destroys house in Yoakum Texas and near misses
A house on Jane G A street near the passenger depot in Yoakum owned by William Lohman burned early today. Firemen saved nearby property with strenuous effort. The origin is undetermined but investigators note this is the fourth residence destroyed in three months in the Kiowa area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
Jane G
William Lohman
Kiowa
Rine
Fire destroys Waxahachie residence. contents insured
A Waxahachie home owned by Ed Oldham and occupied by Walter Stewart was destroyed by a fire. The structure suffered total loss with furniture and valuables insured, and the incident is under investigation.
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Waxahachie
Texas
Walter Stewart
Ed Oldham
Howie Ao
Judge Reagan Resting After Sad Night in Palestine
Judge Reagan remains in a weakened state in Palestine Texas after a troubling night. He is not able to move without help and continues to show serious illness though not bedridden. Recovery will take time and medical experts monitor his condition closely.
In the Fifteenth Texas District Rivalry Heats Up
Seguin Texas June 6 The Fifteenth district faces a tight Democratic fight between John R Gaparr of Uvalde and J B Dibrell of Seguin with Garner and Durell stirring Republican hopes. Early into the contest John J Beete enters for the Republican nomination as party lines tighten and county loyalties shape the race.
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Seguin
Texas
Fifteenth
Post
Jobn R. Gaparr
Uvalde
J. B. Dibrell
Dibrell
James B. Wells
Garner
Upi
Garber
Dutiel
John J. Beete
Corpus Cirtad
Disorder in Fifth Congressional District Race At Laredo
Misfired lines describe Democratic and Republican factions amid a heated campaign in Texas Fifteenth Congressional District. Voters show low turnout as party harmony efforts unfold and potential splits threaten the incumbents’ renomination.
Debated Waters Issue Sparks Violent Outburst at Merrevilly Meeting
A heated joint debate at Merrevilly yesterday drew a large crowd. Henry and Thomas clashed over bribery allegations concerning the Waters-Merce company. Henry accused of forgery, while Robinson heckled and was struck in the crowd. Henry received strong support for defending himself amid the disturbance.
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Robinson
Marlin
Texie
Dung Bon
M. Te Henry
Cullen
Thomas
Merrevilly
Mr. Thoman
Pieree
Eaxne
Mr. Henry
Henry
Attrane
Waters-Merce (4
Epi
Sloney
George Rodlasan
Waneo Times-Bernd
Democratic Party
Ares
Llar
Henry Acta
Bia
Robinsan
Snetlien
Mr. Thoma
Zavallas and Garner Compete for State Roles at Texas Convention
At a Democratic county convention in Batesville Zavalla county W T Uhibber was elected chairman and J XN secretary. The gathering endorsed Lanham and Nea for passage, backed Letont powernOT, and urged unity to prevent incompetence in State offices. A fierce contest arose between Garner and Dibpell over instructions for consent with Garner winning a near two to one majority for representative.
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Garner
Hal Sovier
U. W
Judes Garner
Blanco County Convention Debates June 4 Meeting
Johnson City hosts a Blanco County Democratic convention on June 4. Officials plan readings, nominations and procedural votes amid local party activities and candidate discussions.
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Blanco County
Johnson City
Tesds
Cote
Dciaguins
Instructed Delegates Named For State and District Seats
Delegates were instructed to vote as follows with officials: A B Fisher of Williamson for associate justice of the Court of Civil Appeals Third district James I Staydee for congress Fourteenth District Joseph Faust for senator Twenty first district and J W Talnes for legislature Ninety second district.
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Fisher
Williamon County
Court of Civil
Colorado County Republicans Endorse Teoseve and Local Leaders
The Colorado County Republican convention at Columbus Texas endorsed Teoseve and the leadership of Cecil Lyon and BR. Linchey. They nominated county officers but retained the current district clerk who is not a candidate.
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Colorado County
Columbus
Texas
Teoseve
Cecil Lyon
BR. &. Linchey
Perjury Charge Rising From Denton County Case
Denton County Attorney files a perjury complaint against Nathan A Hughes following his confession in the George Frampton homicide case at Cobbe county. Hughes previously testified he acted in self defense and maintained innocence in two trials and the early examining trial. The confession and complaint stun locals as the sensational county courtroom saga unfolds.
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Denton
Texas
Mounts Tofay
Nathan A. Hughes
Hughes
Cobbe County
George Frampton
Thie County
Jag Frampton
Frampton
Letter from American mining in Yaqui country warns of danger
Frederick Mactis reports to New York contact Porte about Yaqui unrest near the Sonora region May 30. Indians attack railroad lines while a large camp forms near Cerro Prieta. arms and ammunition are being sent via train to support defense.
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Porte
Ro O W. Carroll
New York
Peyderlos
Harris
Curio
Bonora
Maxtro
Ralph W. Carroll
Bey
Lia Ion
Ile
Yadula
Howe
At Rifee
Aod
Povernment
Belue
Frederick Mactis
Aeronauts at St Louis World Fair contest plans announced
The World’s Fair organizers in St Louis plan a major balloon contest with prizes up to 20000 dollars. The event aims to attract inventors and feature balloons, networks, cables, and hydrogen technologies, with experts from Chicago and Paris invited to participate.
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St. Louis
Satten
Paris
Ife
Seale
Brederink
Iylog Mnehlers
Priacs
Lige
Charles W. Knupp
Nathan Crank
Woodmen of the World Hold Tyler Celebration
Four thousand people joined a Woodmen of the World celebration in Tyler Texas with a city decorated parade including lodge contingents from several areas. The program featured addresses by dignitaries Hon Maria Sheppard and others, a long Woodcraft oration, a large dinner at Whitaker Hall, a reenactment of the Alamo by local military, and a closing ball.
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Tyler
Texas
Variotia Gee i
Sod Hunde, von
Uaeamienm Iury
Pyter
Wolcomm
Maria Sheppard
Lexar Mona
Whitaker Rh
Coe
Alamo
Jecn
Collard Arrested in Kiowa Killing Acknowledges Accident Claim
Postmaster Collard of Kiowa J T says the shooting of J T Baller, a Kiowa businessman, was not accidental and was arrested at Alardoll. He was moved to Decatur after noon awaiting the arrival of a deputy U S marshal from South Mealeville who had the warrant.
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Denison
Texas
Collard
Kiowa
J. T
J.T. Baller
Alard
Oll
Arcitent
Contention over Detroit Free Press and religion clash
Nonsensical OCR fragment references Hale paving, National Federation of Women’s Cloth, and petitions about discrimination against Negroes. The readable items imply a debate or protest linked to press, color, and civil rights, without clear facts or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Nathunl Federation of Women
Saving a Few Cents on a Bottle of Vanilla
A garbled ad-like fragment urges buying Duruett's vanilla product. The readable bits imply a promotional line about saving money on vanilla, urging consumer action and brand name visibility. The text is incomplete with broken phrases and misspellings.
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Duruett
A Road to Sour Lake Injunction Case Moves Court
Filing against J. S. Hogg and others centers on an injunction modification as the Southern Pacific ponders routes for a spur to Sour Lake. The case involves Beaumont interests, railroad plans, and a potential shift in line from various proposed paths. Damages and property actions linked to Port Arthur holdings are also noted alongside oil and land disputes.
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J. S. Hogg
Bearmont
Texas
W. G. van Vieck
Breaumont
Sour Lake Propery
Pacife
Sour Lake Ell Delde
Elf
Reap
Mesamont Pee Ps
Trun
Ere
Turminus
Beaumont
Sour Lake
Sour Like
Sears
Prevail
John JT
Broorks
Tomes
W. Rwavie
Tati Belig Ehlety
Hogg
Jgwe Poten
Woc
Tyrrel Et A
Port Arthur Lind
Tera
Jennings Company Organizes in Jennings Louisiana
A new firma named Jones A Hewell Company to be known as Superior Oil Company is organized in Jennings Louisiana with a capital stock of 500000 dollars. The company is foreign in nature and all incorporators are listed.
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Jennings Company
Jennings, la. Jones
Hewell
Superior Ol Company
A Ghool Burdens How the Pregent Educational System May Harm Our Boys and Girls
An advertisement style letter extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for headaches stomach pains and weakness citing a testimonial from Miss Sutton about her daughter with a glowing endorsement. The piece promotes the pills and claims benefits to blood and nerves and lists ailments said to respond to the remedy.
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L. Sutton
Alecua
Krow
Misa Sutton
Witlnins
Williame
Willamea Medicine
Unclear OCR Text on Central Illinois Hiring and Shipments
Fragmentary report notes three local men from Central Illinois and a company employing 120 to 1 200 workers with various parties. It mentions a small holding near a felit and a shipment to Alolittran by Jones & Keoughin Development tomorrow. J W Champion oversees, acting as drier to charge and freight in Southwort No A, with a superintendent in charge of operations.
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Bel
Central Illinois
Jones & Keoughin Development Company
Alolittran
Pontine
J. W. Champion
Southwort
Citizens Oil Company elects officers in Orange Texas
The Citizens Oil Company directors in Orange Texas elected officers for the coming year with John N. Olde as president Bh. B. Melarland as vice president W. H. Stack as secretary and a treasurer to be named A six member committee was appointed to value stock and arrange funds. A contract will be made for sinking a well once finances are secured.
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Citizens’ Oil Company
Orange
Texas
Citizens’ OM Company
John N. Olde
Bh. B. Melarland
Odretary
W. H. Stack
Maral. Ker
Wollest Ein i Eabaerib
Valmet Bio
Pow
Higgins In at the Well Progress in Mont Helvlen Texan
The report notes slow progress at a well in Mont Helvlen Texas with the depth around 670 feet. Workers faced sewer-related difficulties and pipe issues while continuing operations. Patitto Thiggina arrived at noon today with a typewriter, aiding the town project.
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Higgins
Mont Helvlen
Texan
Jane
Moreenaln
Patitto Thiggina
Ila
Explorers Reach Crater Edge Amid Harsh Conditions
A party including Nreef Mellpry Mr Kennan and Mr Vachon describe their ascent toward a crater edge. They witness a white hot furnace like chasm, jagged rock debris and a vast pile of rocks mistaken for a cone of cinders.
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Kennan
Vachon
Mont Felve
Hellprin
Sqaveldvota
Paris
Helipeia
Hellpria
Herlenne
Voledoo
Papolete
Sr. Pierre
Saljhur
Taylor Negroes Call for Action Over Granger Tensions
In Taylor Texas on June 5 the colored population rallies after unrest with whites in Granger. A meeting of nine leaders approves resolutions condemning the situation and calling for calm amid rumors and tension in the county.
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Taylor
Texas
Granger
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Department Notes
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W. J. Garney
Druggista
Pr Miles Median Co
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Board OF the Confederate Home
Dennis Corwin
Grein
Sibler
J. BL Rogers
Eighth Texas Cavalry
Terry's Rangers
W.T. Wroe
Green
A.W. Melver
Chestie
Bimore
Reynolds
Missouri Infantey
Austin
Opera House
Alleen Casper
Irene Allen Clarkson
Truth Raymond Cloud
Cla¢ John
Ellingsen
Herbert Hoxle Finch
Herman Henry Fox
May McSween Harris
Lolly Helen Tise
Otis Jackson
Katherine Arainy Johnson
Hugo Frank Kuehne
Jobin la Prelle, Jr
Mintle Allee
Anstis
Gilmer
J. Dipstate
G. G. MacDonali
M. Daniels
Capital Stock
Y Ent
W. H. Ledbetter
PB. Kelly
Mutu Searchlight Association of Towns
Greenville
Atock
Purpose Mutual Insurance Society
Auatho
William Gautted
Rich Arm
Nils
Elizabeth B. Rice
Durell
Jouuiry
Democrate
Moscow
Guadalupe County
RNS
Pibroli
Garndr
Asticore
Prondkut
Geneva
Platinagun
Guatlupa
James J. Welle
Garver
Oilwell
Legan
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Laredo
Texon
Pifforth Cougreastern
Frields
Meare
Coughéon
Enthanee
Mion
Delage
T Pitre
Foredo
Julis C. Beott
Corpus Chirlati
Anny
Antares
Marmany
Corrain
Democratie Parey
Guineaville
Denton County
Aeronauts
New York Sun
Bailey
Southern Pacific
Martin
Tata
Walla
Lucenee Well Dealing Company
Keith Ward
Equitaite Land and 01 Company
Lone Star
Consolidated National
Buffalo
Drillers
Tilvidend
Cleanmont
Giadya
Reaumont
Independence
Resumont Oil Bed Mineral Company
Mont Peleo
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