Galveston carpenters strike spreads with wage demand
Robinson reports plan to ship journeymen to Galveston as union carpenters push 40 cent hourly demands and a five hour day. Builders exchange rejects terms. painters and tinsmiths join stoppage while Galveston unions claim strong organization across trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ios
Ot Frog’ Harte
Gees. W. Outteraide
Robinson
Lumbermenta Exchange
Mutuaton
Galveston
Bulidenrs
Howe
Alynton
Houston
New Orleans
Laundrymen's Union
Yolon
Death of Mrs Miuntzer in Corpus Christi
The death of Mrs Andetta Muntzer occurred Tuesday at 8 o’clock at her home in the city. She was the beloved wife of John A Blintzer of the firm Blintzer, Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miuntzer
Corpus Christi
Texas
Andetta Muntzer
Olehe
Thie cMy
Deconnedt
John A. Blintzer
Blintzer, Robert
Read This Book
Fragmentary note invites readers to examine writing and thoughts. Incomplete phrasing suggests guidance on how to write and interpret. The text hints at exploring ideas and expressing them clearly.
Dr McLaughlin's Electric Belt Promotes Strength Claim
A fragmentary ad claims a belt by Dr McLaughlin increases strength and soothing warmth. The text is garbled but suggests a product promising non burning operation and personal enhancement, inviting readers to request more information.
Local Obituary Notes For Deceased Mrs Sullivan
The late Mrs Sullivan formerly Amelia Sullivan of San Patricio county daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Sullivan was married to Mr Kiinteer. She died Tuesday evening from a congestion attack within three hours of illness. Her remains were taken to San Patricio via Sinton for Catholic cemetery interment today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinton
Annual Cotton Seed Crushers Meeting Excursion Plans
Circular invites members to Fort Worth from July 11 to 14 with a postmeeting rail and hotel package to Denver. Details promise mountain scenery and a 40 dollar train fare plus 10 dollar hotel costs, urging broad participation and family attendance for continued association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Dallas
Teass
Fort Worth
Denver City
Colorida
Mexico
Ana Rall
Tolleltom
Texas
Antonio Shenting
Dean Claston
Feqfort von willAvise
Advange
Sinues
Aliivon
Robert Gitse
Suvretury
Beevilll Betes Delegates to Industrial Convene
Delegates from People's County to the conven tion in San Antonio on June 7 were appointed by County Judge Max J. Barthoe. Names include Lo Culm, W Cook, Thomas Welder, and Henry AoC Gallia. Prospectors have gathered here to scout ventures and support a local tram farm project. Local merchants showcase improvements and road work, with hopes of rapid progress across the region. An artesian well initiative continues to push forward with work expected within months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doeville
Texas
Judes
Max J. Barthoe
Peo County
San Antonio
Lo Culm
Law
A Gok Vei Ele
Jun W. Cook
Thomas Welder
Mu. Henry
Gallia
Avehlew
Piven
Toa
Kentiomon
Bis Ecole
Bakar Themen
Aterea
Fee
San Rani Werond
Mexican railroad yard worker killed by locomotive in Mexico
An aged Mexican yard worker at Nuevo Laredo was struck by a locomotive of the Mexican National railroad. He died instantly with severe injuries. Mexican authorities detained the engine crew and two yard workers as suspects while investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Beeville Cattle Market Mix of Purchases and Auction Notes
Beeville Texas May 22 buyers and sellers reported mixed cattle trading. H T O'Reiley bought twenty seven percent two year olds for 18 pounds, John Cook sold cattle for 300, and O'Reilly inspected 600 head of cattle and three year olds for 20 dollars. County coin convened yesterday with Judge Felix J Hart presiding. Railroad cars on trial while town buzzed with rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Texas
H. T. O'Itwilley
John Cook
Ito
Williama
T O'Reiley
Wwe
Herves
Jude Felix J. Hart
Brown family to modernize Cleburne Opera House
W G Brown and his father John Brown take full control of the Cleburne Texas opera house. They plan extensive renovations including length extension, a dropped ceiling, elaborate lighting, parquet and balcony upgrades. Architect Myali prepares plans for the improvements to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne Opera House
Clethurne
Texas
W. G. Brown
John ©. Brown
Architeet Myali
Texas Marine Surgeou Hrgan Transfer to Combat Bubonic Plague
In Texas a medical officer from Chicago to San Francisco was deployed to stamp out the bubonic plague on a county farm. His parents reside at the old home eleven miles away. He is a graduate of the state university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Marine Surgeou
Hrgan
Texas
Meg M
B. J. Llosa
United States
Chicago
San Franccisco
Waslet Nm
Baiach
The
State University At
Fort Worth University Holds Nineteenth Graduation
The Fort Worth university marked its nineteenth annual commencement with four classical diplomas awarded to Wilmot T. Smith and three others, ninety three graduates across departments, plus three honorary degrees to Beggs, Johnson, and Barton. New faculty appointments include Swarts, Heller, Irons, Pottle, Dutitho, Brabdlafield, and Williama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Fort Worth University
Wilmot T. Smith
Blanket
Gertrude Byers
Port Worth
Oscar B. Towplit
Salisa
Kan
Henry
A. Tripjett
Bons
Ninty
Robert H. Beggs
Denver
Colo
James A. Johnson
Oomba
Neb
Henry A. Barton
Grind Island
A. M. Swarts
University of Virginia
Department of Ancient Languages
M. A. Heller
University of Pennerlvania
Martin J. Irons
Chicago Unseraity
Jessioas Pottle
School of Fine Arta
Syravuee Wilvereity
Iontructor
Louise Dutitho
H. C. Brabdlafield
Misa Currie M. Williama
Bastrop school board elects most teachers for next year
Bastrop Texas May 24 The school board reelected Superintendent W A Palmer and most assistants. Two positions remain open on recommendation of the superintendent. Plans were approved to add an assembly and music hall to the school building. A book reception at the public library drew donations as the library expands. In Prairie View the visit of Governor Sayers to Commencement drew attention and praise for practical pedagogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Texas
Nho
W. A. Palmer
Mineo dJovies
Miller
Pinney
O. P. Jones
L. Hellighrodt
Dolores
Bey
Mises
Wilson
Adadia
Mealames Duval
Kerr
H. W.W. Chejstian
Palmer
Byatray
Huldinig
Eisner
Bell
Juni
Tolchers
Vie Clulty
Smithville
Prairie View
L. Foster
College Station
Exereciaon
Colonel Fonter
Rollin
Unnyalde Reid
Rolly
Savern
McGregor Public School Exercises Held May 24
The McGregor Texas public school closed with graduation at Park Tabernacle. The program featured inputs by Rev. S. A. Buchanan, W. L. McWilliams, Charlie Stelka, Sallie Crain, Hattie Edwards, FB Moore, and G. G. Nash. Awards included presents of diplomas and a benediction by Rev. W. B. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregeor
McGregor
Texas
Chariie Stelokda Ad. Elway
Sallie
Crain
Eesay
Hattie Edwards
Muato
Toany
FB. Moore
George Drake
Mitate
G. G. Nawh
A. C. Anwler
Alplomas
W. B. Wilson
Sherman High School Commencement Held in Opera House
Sherman Texas May 24 commencement exercises were held at the opera house with Judge A G Mosely of Denison delivering the address. Diplomas were presented by FR Dilard of the Sherman School board. An exhibit of school work followed in the high school building and the class roll lists many students by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman High Schools
Sherman
Texas
Opera House
A. G Mosely
Denison
FR. Dilard
Sherman School Board
Hera Fe
High Schoo
Ober Rainey
Asher Balthrop
Cline
Teanle McAfee
Edgar Gent
Robert Whittaker
Angle Long
Kretacholar
Bley Jones
Clifford Handwicke
Pauline Mattingly
Bob Simmons
Ole Shrewsbury
Arnobd Hyde
Ollie Lew 4
Bertha Meredith
Ethel Meadows
Mabel Teles
Maybelle Hope
Tommie Andrews
Rossie Stewart
Ne Kate
Kate Marshall
Fanoie Gough
Maggie Gardiner
Troy High School Commencement in Troy Texas
Commencement exercises were held at the Hapitut church for Troy high graduates. The class included Miss Nowlin, Annie McBwath, Alice Gunn, Eula Wormallory, Karen Nichols, Mestre Ralphark, John Spires, and Barneat Meadgaw. Operative programs and essays showed good effort despite some garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Texas
Hapitut
Troy-high School
Misuws
Ara Nowlin
Annie McBwath
Alice Gunn
Eula Wormallory
Karen Nichols
Mestre
Ralphark
John Spires
Barneat Meadgaw
Seth One
Gooj Cysare
Sis Oraing Cau
Contract Talks With Faculty Leader Move Forward
A discussion mentions a five year contract with Professor Myers after his successful tenure and building of a strong department. The article notes support for extending or renewing his role and hints at ongoing negotiations within the university.
New Board Organisers in Smithville Texas May 2
The Smithville school board organized with Squire W. T. Moore as president J H Jones as secretary and D A Jansen as treasurer. Moore Jones and Wilkes drew long term terms while Dr Powell Bennett Francaise and Janssen drew the short term. At a pound meeting Monday night teachers were elected including C R Foster superintendent R W Nowlin principal Miss Carrie Lee McDonald Miss Alberta Chester and Miss Mattie Renlok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Texas
Squire W. T. Moore
J. H. Jones
D. A. Jansen
Trewaurer
Moore
Jones
Wilkes
Dr. Powell
Bennett
Franaise
Janssen
Shore
Rim
Cr. Foster
R. W. Nowlin
Carrie Lee McDonald
Alberta Chester
Mattle Renlok
Patterson Institute Commencement Week Activities Begin
Patterson Institute in Hillnboro Texas opens its commencement week with an art reception today. Declamation contest tomorrow and entertainment by literary societies Saturday. The commencement sermon Sunday by Rev. T. J. Duncan of Mexia. Week includes elocution, reading for the A. L. Lowery medal, annual concert, and exercises Thursday featuring Judge J. C. Smith of Waxahachie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson Institute
Hillnboro
Texas
Patterson Insitute
Duncan
Mexia
A. L. Lowery
J . C. Smith
Waxahachie
Weatherford Schools announce June commencement events
The Weatherford Schools in Weatherford Texas report the Texas Female seminary will begin its term with practice exercises Friday June and will retain President Mini McClure and an able faculty. Weatherford College plans commencement on Friday June 1 and Weatherford High? will hold its commencement on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford
Texas
Texas Fenale Seminary
Mini McClure
Weatherforl College
Oynehdole
McGregor Texas School Board Names Officers and Staff
The new McGregor school board organized with Dr A J Gowell president William Lee treasurer and C R Phillips secretary. Superintendent R Le Atbow is re elected for another year. Assistant teachers elected include Mmes Nora Porter Katie Bryant Rosa Wright Jennie Wright Hattie Mille Georgia Hatinga and Lyle Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Texas
A. J. Gowell
Wiliam Lee
C. R. Phillips
R. le Atbow
Public
Mmes Nora Porter
Katie Bryant
Rosa Wright
Jennie Wright
Hattie Mille
Georgia Hatinga
Lyle Young
Public School Trustees Elect Comanche Teachers
Comanche Texas May 3 The public school trust met last night and elected the following teachers W F Rogers principal A W Evans first assistant Miss Hilen Robinson Robert Lee Jessie Hamilton Miss Maggie Armatromy Miss Mary Grow Miss Bertie Cooper Mr eet Mru Reynolds Miss Ola Cunaing am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Trustion of Public School
W. F. Rogers
A. W. Evans
Mise Hilen Robinson
Robert Lee
Jessie Hamilton
Mian
Maggie Armatromy
Miss Mary Grow
Misa Bertie Cooper
Eet Mru, Reynolds
Mise
Ola Cunaingam
Hillsboro Sees 1250 Children Enrolled in Public Schools
Hillsboro Texas May 24 preliminary enrollment figures show 1250 children of school age in the city. Three buildings serve the pupils and officials expect another structure will be needed to handle the growing attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Texas
Taylor Topics: May Events and Local Incidents
The Taylor fair postpones its schedule and plans matinee races on May 26 due to nearby races. A Houston man found on Cocaine in police custody after a tumble from a railroad yard ladder. Stirgis Womack shoots at a man. a negro killed is suspected but逃. Ulemat moves his grocer stock to clear space for a new brick building on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Texav
Fair Association
Houston
Jeurrod
Stirgis
Ulemat
Hroud Street
Otagd
Local Visitors and City News From Hearne May 24
Hearne residents welcome Edgar and Mrs Perry of Flatonia visiting guests of the Pryors. W Wadeworth of Matagorda, back from a city visit, leaves for home. Miles Fuineenin Howe and Morelle Boyette of Brean return from a brief trip to Ossetty. Peyer returns from a shore visit to Marlin. City Marshal Griffin pursues the tramp element and recovers three stolen watches in recent weeks. The St Antony pay car halted April salaries. Carpenters resume work on the Presbyterian Church after recent rains delayed progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Texas
Edgar WW. Perry
Flatonia
F. EB. Pryor
W. B. Wadeworth
Matagorda
Miles Fuieenin Howe
Morelle Boyette
Brean
Pieeren Vielt
Oyssetty
Peyer
Marlin
Marenal Griffin
Houston
Texas Central
St. Antony
New Presbyterian Church
Hegun
Ents News Notes Highlights Local Business Talks
May 24 Ennis Texas notes report Mr and Mrs Cox of Wichita Falls in discussions with the Blaine Cotton club about locating to buy and handle the small cotton crop coming soon. W L Cooper injured when a bucket struck his head during well cleaning on E J Champion farm. injury could be fatal. Marvin G Vaughan and Hesate Rawlins marry May 8 at Cumberland Presbyterian church officiated by Rev G M Buckner. Cotton buying policy discussed by Ronis Commercial club favors purchase by k? and bills rather than by sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis
Texan
W. Cox
Wichita Falls
Blanie Comtercta Club
Wil Cooper
E. J. Champion Farm
Cooper
Marvin G. Vaughan
Hesate Rawlins
Cumberland
Hillsboro Cotton Mfg firm reports progress and plans
Millsboro Cotton MIL Hillsboro Texas May 22 At a meeting of the directors of the Hillsboro Cotton Mills company the president A L Lowrey presented a plan to provide for the mall with thirty days for procurement from arch plans and specifications of the baling and publish them at the next meeting of the board. The directors have decided to manufacture parcels and duckings. The payments of the stockholders are coming in satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millsboro Cotton Mil
Hillsboro
Texaa
Uirealor
Hillsboro Coton Mim Company
Wat Aight
A. L. Lowrey
Arch Plana
Texas report highlights Texas and Virginia roles at Travelers' Protective convention
The eleventh annual Travelers' Protective Association meeting in New Orleans heard Texas report on death benefits of 20 dollars per deceased member and urged nationwide adoption. Virginia’s bid to host next convention, and nominations for next national president were discussed amid amendments to the constitution. Other items covered included city invitations, printing disputes in Lake Charles, and a water and power plant improvement drive amid legal appeals.
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New Orleans
Travelers’ Protective Association of America
Texas
Texav Quinion
Caport
Virginia
Richmond
Chamber of Commerce of
Charlone
N. Cy
Dullin
Lopinville
Ofiners
Deia
Keron City
Burrowa
Im Manufacturing
Partice
Manufac
Visutora
Athletic Park
Imyrans
Angleton Items Major Rice Planting Plans Spoiled by Misspellings
Angleton report notes Colonel T L Smith of Columbia plans to plant acres of rice at Osceola plantation with irrigation from a large lake. Louis Wilson, attorney of Braytona, rents an Angleton office. Dentists Thielen of Brazoria, recently graduated from Vanderbilt, may open an Angleton practice. Four legislative candidates will meet in Angleton Thursday night to discuss issues. Matagorda county candidate also invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Planetation
Angleton
Texas
Qolonel T. L. Smith
Columbia
Louis Wilson
Brayorta
Angieton
Thielen
Brazoria
Vanderblit Dental College
Matagoria
Aho
Accidents Hit Orange Locomotive and Crew
A Sleepy Negro on the track was struck by a moving Orange train as it pulled out of the depot. He suffered bruises and cuts but no broken bones and was treated at the station. Separate incidents include Herschel Thomas injured by a hammer blow, JT Smith injuring his thumb, and Silas arriving from Galveston with a cargo of merchandise for the local guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Strick
Orange
Texas
Mall
Cant
Hue
Dake Charles
Herschel Thomas
Orange Tran Ware
JT Smith
Galventon
cVpress
Horaton Second Dairy Ranch Projects Near Wharton County
The article reports plans for Horaton to build a second dairy in Wharton County Texas as part of the ree farms era. It notes expected large acreage expansion and cites Franky Hardy describing a wet season with limited soy and crop trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Wharton County
Wharton
Texas
Horaton
Ree Farms
Conwe
Post
Yealtiy
Aes
Lake Charles Court Rules on Prematurity in Suit
In Lake Charles this morning the district court ruled on an injunction suit involving the Wright-Riod company and the City of Lake Charles. The defendant’s exception of prematurity was overruled, allowing the case to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Charles
Wright-Riod
Ett
Cane
Hope and Campbell endorse constitutional amendments in Texas
May 21 letters from Campbell and Hudson publish support for Governor Hogg's proposed amendments. They urge curbing corporate power, opposing free railroad passes, and call for strict enforcement of charter terms to protect taxpayers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft W Hudson
Pearsall
Texas
Palestine
Jamis
Hoggax
Waco
Ashume
Stata
Trxis
Toxdie
Gulf Ports
Neaply
Publc
Itn
Cates
Hoge
T. M. Campbell
Adjutant General Fort Worth Texas May 4 Describes Personnel Shifts
The report notes Henry Greene a former district judge and member of the R. EB Lee camp and United Veterans as a provisional chief of staff for General Van Zandt. It mentions Galveston and the transfer of office records with more statements promised by General Van Zandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Henry Greene
R. EB
Lee Camp
Orate
Khlober Zandt
Feneral
Young
Galveeson
Orher Point
van Zandt
Insurance man’s death linked to own action in Wormh Texas
A report from Wormh Texas states that an assistant superintendent of a life insurance company died by his own act in his room at 2 29 this afternoon. Local authorities and family members in Chicago confirmed the death and noted the individual’s ties to the Sun company through Reynolds. The incident is under investigation with authorities awaiting further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wormh
Texas
Mynoida
Whes iLife Inerrance Company
Reynolds
Chicago
Sun Company
Fas
Surrendered fugitive seeks Ey Piso county sheriff post
In Texas on May 24 James Wilson, alias James Cher, surrendered to Mexican authorities in Juaria. He is wanted for the murder of Colonel F. Stone of Kingd sher, Okla. Prosecution steps to secure his surrender across the border are underway on this side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paco
Texas
Jamer Cher
Janes Wilson
EY Piso
Juaria
Mex
Cher
Fabra
F. Stone
Kingdsher
Okla
Horses for Great Britain in Texas syndicate rises to 4000 head
A Texas syndicate based in Bonham and Steger plans to ship horses to Great Britain under a British government project. The group owns about 4000 horses and offers pricing around 00 per day for feed to support the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Bonham
Texas
Steger Syndicate
Bas
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