Political Fight Looms After Primary Returns in Ware County
May 6 convention reports show R. M. Love and Finley leading for comptroller with Love slightly ahead. Commissioner Storey gains after the primaries with a growing margin over Curtis, signaling a tight, high stakes county race as final tallies come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clowely Sconnedy
J Joer
R. M. Love
Finley
Compe
Finpave
Skyve
Storey
Imaries
Curtis
Milam County Votes Heavy in Texas Primaries
May 6 Texas reports show large turnout in Milam and surrounding areas. Henderson wins for associate of the court of criminal appeals, Connally leads in congress, with several county and state offices including judge and sheriff awaiting official tallies.
Bast Republicans Hopefuls Gain Support for Texas Legislature
As of May 6 in Bast, efforts to rally capable men for Texas’ next legislature grow. Figures like Perkins of Cherokes and Judge Jordan of An-Phawpaon Gary of Smith and Sol McMeans of Palestine are urged to run, seen as a potentially influential seventh session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jon
T. M. Meakine
Perkin
Cherokes
Houston
Jordan
An- Phawpaon
Gary
Smith
Sol+ McMeans
Palestine
Democrats Hold County Primaries in Texas May
Democratic party committees met in May in Burke Texas to organize returns and elect party nominees for county offices including representatives, judge, district clerk, county treasurer, sheriff, county attorney and mayor. Balloting indicated countywide slate selections across the region with results to follow.
Nominees Declared in Last Saturday's Primary
The article lists nominees for the United States Senate and local offices including J W Bailey United States senator George B Terrell for representative John Hox county judge J Wood Francis district clerk John W Chandler county clerk George B Hous tax collector J Loomy treasurer H Guinn surveyor. A second race May 12 will decide county attorney sheriff president convention members and county convention May 19 as no majority was reached in the first primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Inc
Tom Gonally
Palle
O. F. Mealrpe
W. G. Talia
W. Mion
Manta J. Moore
Robert Pool
Robert Todd
Studdinot
Temas
United States
J. D. Sayers
J. N. Browning
Henderson
Antekis
Ei Fisher
Congress
Ly Henry
Smeyer
J. J. Swann
J. Terts
Tom Connally
McAnally
W. G. Talliferro
Monta J. IV
Hudeon
Pe McGregor
T. Herd
Quin Walker
H. H. Stead
W. W. Chambers
John Mi
R. W. Crosswy
J. W. Bailey
United States Fenator
George B. Terrell
John ©. Hox
J. Wood Francis
John W. Chandler
George 8. Hous
J. ©. Loomy
H. §. Guinn
Partie Hive
Rhc le Robinson
W. H Shook
John B. Reagan
J. H. Burtin
Q. Summers
Taylor
Miewrts
Jack County Democratic Convention Nominates Ticket
The Jack County Democratic Convention met in the courthouse naming a county ticket and delegates. John A. Hudson was elected chairman, John McComb Jr. secretary, and Bryan for president endorsed. Delegates instructed to vote for J. K. Weather for State Senator and J. W. Patterson for district judge. J. A. Hudson elected county chairman for two years.
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Love
Storey
Stephens Indore
Jackeboro
Texas
Jack County
John A. Hudson
John ©. McComb, Jr
Chicago
Wm. J. Bryan
Horace Chilton
J. W. Batley
United States Senate
J. H. Stephens
J. W. Patterson
J. A. Hudson
Primary endorsements in Henderson Texas election
Rusk County voters endorsed Finley for Comptroller and Storey for Commissioner. Other officers named include J W Bailey for U.S. Senate, ROC De for representative, S J Hendrick for county judge, C L Braghfield for county attorney, J O Brown for sheriff, Hall Wood for district clerk, W G Culp for county treasurer, and W D Arnold for tax collector among others. The primary election occurred quietly on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Wood
W. G. Culp
P J. Chapman
W. D. Arnold
Ben Oberthier
Burnet County Convention Endorses Bailey Position on Imperialism
Burnet Texas May 19 delegates in county convention adopt a resolution endorsing the Galveston platform committee minority report on expansion. Delegates are instructed to vote with that report at state conventions. J W Blake Grayson named delegate-at-large to Kansas City and John W Hornaby Travis named Ninth district delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Burnet
Texas
Galveston
J. W. Blake
Grayson
Kansas City
John W. Hornaby
Travis
Ninth
Hood County Primaries Preview Local Names Add Up
Hood County race results hint at contenders including Reck Love for comptroller and E P Curtis for railroad commissioner. Other officials named include W T Lanham for congress J W Stevens for justice court civil appeals D Muggs for representative and W J Oxford for district judge. Returns incomplete but show early candidate list.
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Granbury
Texasa
Hood County
W. T. Lanham
Congress
J. W. Stevens
Justice Court
Reck Love
D. Muggs
E. P. Curtis
W. J. Oxford
James Sandin
George Tarrant
Sam Smith
Lon Morrie
Randell Leads Wollin County in Texas Primary Returns
Indications show Randell carried Wollin county by about 40 percent over Gough in yesterday's Texas primaries. Other likely winners include Love for comptroller Curtis for commissioner Hurt for associate justice of the Court of Criminal Appeals Bookout for associate justice of the Court of Civil Appeals. Final fall returns expected by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Texas
Randell
Wollin County
Gough
Love
Curtis
Hurt
Court of Criminal Appeals
Bookout
Court of Civil Appeals
Gerald Elected County Judge in Wlesnan County Race
Waco Texas May 6 G B Gerald declared successful candidate for county judge with a good plurality. Other county offices remain unsettled as final counts are awaited for county clerk treasurer tax assessor tax collector and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
G. B. Gerald
Mayors of Texas Towns Kau-man Mayor Shaw
Kaufman Texas May 6 Mayor Geo G Shaw of Kaufman born Homer Pennsylvania January 29 186 He studied law admitted 1891 a Mason since 1888 Royal Arch and grand lodge officer current grand marshal and K P past chief and grand representative Democrat who has never faced opposition in elections member of Christian Church married in 1905 to Mrs Ethel in Indianapolis Indiana
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Kaufman
Texas
Geo. G. Shaw
Homer
Royal Arch
Grand Lodge
Grand Mareanl
Shaw
Kaufmann Learik
Christian Church
Lodge
Mies Ethel
Eas
Indianapolis
Ind
Democratic Nomination for Lavaca County Representative
In Lavaca County Forty fourth district with candidate Prof W F Adams of Yoakum the party seeks a nominee at a county convention to be set between June 8 and 20. The county ticket will be chosen at the primary on June 9 under County Chairman J C Latakin who will also appoint delegates to state and other conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
W. F. Adams
Yoakum
I Ho
J. C. Latakin
Finley and Storey Achieve Texas Nominations in Rusk County
From the Rusk county primary held yesterday the slate of state and county officers nominated includes H. W. Finley for comptroller Le J. Storey for railroad commissioner BR C lie Graffonried for representative J. Hendricks for county judge C. Le Brachfield for county attorney A. T. Brown for sheriff Joel N. Hale for county clerk Hall Wood for district clerk W. G. Gulpy for treasurer H. 10. Chaplain for tax assessor W. D. Arnold for tax collector Ben Oberthler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley
Storey
Henderson
Texas
iReturna
Rusk County
HH. W. Finley
le J. Storey
Congress
BR. C
Lie Graffonried
J. Hendricke
C. le Brachfield
A. T. Brown
Joel N. Hale
Hall Wood
W. G. Gulpy
W. D. Arnold
Ben Oberthler
Taylor County Democrats Select Delegates at Convention
Abilene Tex May convention met and chose delegates to state and district gatherings. J L Stephenson elected chairman. L B Shook and Max St Andrews named secretaries. D T Hill selected chairman of the county executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abllene
Texse
J. L. Stephenson
Wand L. B. Shook
Max St Andrews
DT. G. Hill
Race for Representative Appears Close in Bell County
Bell County May 6 Compiee returns show Love for Comptroller Curtis for railroad commissioner and Henry for congress nominated. Shannon for representative Craddock and Robertson in doubt with Craddock ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Texas
Killing in the Territory Leaves City Marshal Dead
News from Ardmore reports City Marshal Hugh Myers killed after confronting four armed men at Davis. Myers died from a stomach wound after returning fire. Vivian McNardy, arrested near the Washita River, is in the city prison. A large mob is rumored to be seeking others implicated and potential lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Davis
Hugh Myers
Myers
Yivian McNardy
Washita
Davia
Sulphur Wins Confederation Reunion Venue for Chickasaw Nation
The selection committee accepted Sulphur as the hosting site for the next Chickasaw Confederation reunion. The event will be held July 20 at an undisclosed time, with an estimated twenty thousand attendees expected.
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Davis
Seventy-member military company organized for equipment
A military unit of seventy members has been formed and is sending a formal requisition to the secretary of war requesting necessary gear and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niene
Secretary of War
County Convention Adopts Resolution Against Judicial Convention
At the Hempstead Texas county convention on May 6 delegates adopted a resolution opposing a Judicial convention to nominate a district judge and district attorney. Wells Thompson and Samuel J. Styles were endorsed for tentative places while J. D. Harvey was elected county chairman for the coming two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Texas
Wells Thompson
Samuel J. Styles
J. D. Harvey
Tha
Aldermanic Election Held in Victoria Ward One
Victoria Texas held a special alderman election in Ward 1 to fill the vacancy from C B Way resignation. H H Gossman ran unopposed and secured a small turnout of the usual voting population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Texas
C. B. Way
HH. Gossman
Ebecie
Cuet
Angelina County Primary Nominations Report
May 4 Lufkin Texas indicates Angelina county voters polled a large total in yesterdays primary. Indications point to Storey for railroad commissioner Finley for comptroller Davie for district judge O Quinn for district attorney, with complete returns awaited.
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Finley
Storey
Lufkin
Texas
Angelina County
Davie
O' Quinn
Local Cameron County Returns Incomplete
In Cameron Texas on May 5 incomplete returns show Love, John N. Henderson, T. B. Henderson and J. J. Swan carried the county Curtis carried Cameron by a large majority but Storey likely will carry the county. The county candidates cannot be learned now.
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Cameron
Texas
Love
Johm N
Henderson
J. J. Swan
Curtis
Storey
Celebration at Corpus Christi Angers Mexican Independence Day
In Corpus Christi Texas May 4 Mexicans marked the thirty eighth anniversary of Mexico independence from France with cannons firing at daylight and music. The Cinco di Mayo club hosted afternoon events with poems orations and music and a grand ball ended the celebrations last night.
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Carpus Christi
Texas
Mexico
Corpus Christyvesterday
Cinco di Mayo
Varius
Burgess Carries Austin County in Texas Primaries
In Gonzales county supporters celebrate George F. Burgess winning Austin county in the May primary. Local papers from the Tenth district note the win, while Lavaca County records reflect broad interest as Halletteville reports on Prof John Klappensburg's candidacy from Sublime.
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Austin County
Gonzales
Texas
Mey
George F. Burgess
Gonzales County
Lavaca County
Halleteville
John Klappensburg
Sublime
Belton real estate boom as five capitalists buy Boyd property
In Belton Texas the most potent deal saw five prominent capitalists form a company and purchase thirty two acres of land known as the Boyd property in the northeastern town. They will plow and market it, adjoining a tract bought for the cotton mill toeatier. Two other deals on tap could transform Belton with new residences and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Texas
Boyd
Toeatier
Tao Tapls
B B Greenwood
Breckenridge
San Angelo District Court Sets Murder Trials
San Angelo Texas May 4 districts court will hear murder trial hearings next Monday. Schmier and Wilkes cases are on the docket alongside other pending criminal matter. Attorney Ashurst and Daniels are mentioned in connection with related proceedings in Weimar. The report notes similar timing to last season.
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Stilwells Proposecd Road
San Angelm
Texas
District Court
Schmier
Wilkes
Farm notes and local remarks from a grainy page
Fragments show community farming topics and informal notes. The readable items reference local farms and neighbors, with hints of small tasks and casual exchanges among residents.
San Angelo News Highlights and Local Notices
North Console reports an eight foot rise while San Angelo eyes a modern opera house. Colonel A J taker plans a large building with first floor revenue, and E M Garden visits Concho county. Ancle Dolyn sails on Oceanic, Miss Selah March quits her studies for health, and fire hose upgrades loom as inspectors plan a city demonstration. Charity concert for health coffers succeeds with receipts of 83.00. Cox Bros announce new general merchandise stock in Comanche Ban Angelo. Laura Smith marries J Leeant.
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N. B. Spearman
San Angelo
A. J. Taker
E. M. Garden
Concho County
Whyland
Ancle Dolyn
TST
Oceanic
White Star Line
Selah March
State University
Davia
Hotel Royal
Houston
G. W. Taylor
Movston
Sherwood
Cox Bros
Islands City Items Reflect Slow Strike Progress
Galveston Texas May 6 The carpenters and painters strike has shown little progress with most members not working while the exchange firms resist wage increases. A meeting is planned to review letters from across the country on wages paid elsewhere. Local incidents include a fatality in Fort Worth and various social events as good weather draws residents to the beaches and outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danders’ Exchange
Galventon
Texas
Builders' Exchange
Tentini
Fortleth
Lieelork
Vipil
Kansac City
Eaumontia
Rosertur
St. Louia
New York
RailWay Tralamenta
New Orleans
Houston
Frm
Garbyde
Tibnid
Cop
Dilek
Omeer
Order of
Red
Woollam's
Murdoch
Paul Molomey
Twenty-seventh Street
Neam
Hia
Concorda Sineime
Motday
Morsing
Austin
Eylyan Blumm
Yeatersday
Mire Giger Relno
A. Arnold
Bradstront
FR. OF. Dun
Jomen W. Foater
Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railway Company
Makrader
B. Rhodes
Rosenberg
Local residents listed in scattered names across states
A fragmented roster from Fo Borteigh New York and multiple states includes Otin Pree ter Sheteyzan Mr and Mrs T Young Houston C H Kramer Mr and Mrs Paul H Traylor Dallas Emma Hous Texas M Robertson and many more residents and spouses from cities such as Kuna City Odessa Chicago and Newark are identified in a long alphabetized line of names.
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Fo. Borteigh
New York
Otin Preeter
Sheteyzan
Mra
T. ¥. Young
Houston
C. H. Kramer
Paul H. Traylor
Dallas
H.C. Archer
Kuna City
Texas
Emma Hous
M. Robertson
City
Wol. Hunter
Wallis
B Tracey
Odes
Ceott Stewart
Odessa
EF. B. Casnon
J. Loule
Raymond Welle
Beaumort
W. Lande
Chicago
T. M Sweeney
Jin Sweeney
Mise Allee Sweeney
Kraua
B &S. Griffith
Kansas City
W. Ceumherty
James W. Wailley
T. F. Kennedy
H. J Cameroon
Dickinson
A. J. Jarret
Louis
W. Moore
Ely
Ebi
Beers
George
Zimpleman
Auuetin
T. M. Guxman
Dulles
Peter Mew Parlin
Indana
PF. Co
Robertson
Howeton
T. I. Pemach
Leon
Smith
Houses
H. Woot
Newark
N. J
A. Heath and Wife
Drowning at Gonzales Dam Claims Two Men
In Gonzales Texas on a May evening E Zarth a machinist drowned after his boat overturned at the dam. A Proence and Frank Starr swam to safety while Liebout also overturned but reached land.
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Zarth
Gonznles
Gonzales
Texas
E. Zarth
A. Proence
Pfaender
Frank Starr
Liebout
Gong
Legal notice misreadable case summary
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a description No 2851 by Eimer Amend relating to cure of complaints and a referenced agent E F Schmidt. The readable text hints at a legal or filing action but lacks complete details or dates.
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Eimer & Amend
E. F. Schmidt
Waters-Pierce Oil seeks new Texas permit amid legal clash
Waters-Pierce Oil Company faces a state fight over a new Texas permit after the U S Supreme Court mandate. The company insists it can resume operations in Texas while attorney general actions and court rulings unfold. Secretary of State Hardy refers the permit matter to Attorney Smith, with debates over whether a new license can be granted without violating anti trust law.
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Avatin
Texas
Pegand
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Pierce
Gene Smith
Hin
Supreme Court of Hie jUmited
Saint Wook
Hie Alortey
Johnson
Ensola
Watere
Morés Company
Con- Honing
Tuainems
Tenis
Borage
Etate
Smit
Deyrertmot Usd
Lili
United States
Merch
Mr. Smith
Smith
Waters Pines Company
Biieicene
Teyas
Gould
Pulston
Amith
Atin
Ableton
Pinelly Mir
Witera- Pierce Company
Stupa
Hardy
Sisith
Supremée Court
Lin Mate Figroid
Pidree
St. Boule
Mueathom
Vallef
Hankens State Convention Programme for Fort Worth Meeting
Fort Worth hosts a three day Texas Banker Association gathering beginning Tuesday with a reception at Hotel Worth for visitors from 4 to 12. A Wednesday banquet follows, services include morning session at 9 and reports from officers and committees. Ben Go Smyth notes the event kicks with an address of welcome by Thomas J. Powell and reports from secretary and executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deeia
Fort Worth
Texas
Port Worth
Tientay
Laly
Hote Worth
Tienday
Hotel Worth
Ben Go
Smyth
Bion Fallona
O'Clork
Cali
Ander
Luther Little
Thomas J. Powell
J. W. Blake
Sherman
Besstror
American Bankers’ Association
The Brazos Flood Reaches Richmond Area
May 6 reports from Richmond indicate the Brazos River rose several inches overnight and continued to creep higher during the day. Water spilled over banks in multiple fields and began threatening nearby plants and structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Tesws
Brazos River
Plantot
Gonzales Cotton Seed Oil Mill Closes in Gonzales Texas
The Gonzales Cotton Seed Oil mill ceased operations after a tumultuous period, leaving some meat stock and supplies on hand to be sold to the town. Managers report initial output satisfactory and workers affected by the shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Texas
Alley Drowned at Denivon
John Warrick, son of Ross Wave rick, reportedly drowned today during an attempt at activity in Denivon. Local officials await official confirmation as authorities investigate the incident.
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Alley
Denivon
Danison
John Warrick
F Yeure
Ross Waverick
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