Homer Fleming Guilty of Murder in Kimble County
The State charged Homer Fleming with murder and a jury in Llano returned a guilty verdict. He received a life term in prison after a trial that began May 12 and drew heavy public attention from Kimble Edwards and Mason Counties.
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Homer Fleming
Kimble County
Llano
McLean
Kimble
Edwards
Mason
Fleming
Annie Herbst Fleming
Burnett County
Red Creek community notes and crop concerns
Miss Bernice Vera and Emma Hensley visited the Bowers home. Court activity in Llano drew many local residents while farmers faced dry weather and planting delays. Red Creek School closed May 9 and a London Community Hall event attracted a large crowd. Mrs. D. M. Stewart visits Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stewart and family visit D. M. Stewart and Mrs. Dan Gephart in Fort Worth area.
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Bernice
Vera
Emma Hensley
Bowers
Llano
Red Creek
London
D. M. Stewart
Los Angeles
California
Alfred Stewart
Fort Worth
Dan Gephart
The Junction Public School Closes For Year
The Junction Public School ends its year with reports text books and commencement plans. Fifteen seniors will graduate after a week of events including a Senior play The Brown Mouse and a Baccalaureate Sermon. Graduation exercises are set for Hawkins Riley Hall with Miss Nan Swayze presenting grammar school graduates.
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Chandler
Daniel Baker College
Brownwood
Methodist Church
Hawkins-Riley Hall
Nan Swayze
Senate Overrules Veto on Adjusted Compensation Bill
The U. S. Senate on Tuesday overrode President Coolidge's veto of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Adjusted Compensation Bill by 59 to 26 with Texas senators voting yes. The House had previously passed it 313 to 78 after referral from the President. The measure promises 20 year endowment policies for higher claims and cash payments for smaller ones, with issuance by the Veterans' Bureau once arranged.
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U. S. Senate
Coolidge
Texas
Congress
House
Harding
Veterans’ Bureau
Treasury Department
Edward Jackson Leads Indiana Gubernatorial Race Strongly
Edward Jackson endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan of Indiana swept the state for the governorship, earning more votes than five rivals combined. Lew Shank, Indianapolis mayor and Klan opponent, was crushed ten to one as the era gauges rising Klan influence ahead of national elections. Banks fail and farmers livelihoods worry the nation while calls for reform rise.
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Edward Jackson
Ku Klux Klan
Indiana
Nominaton
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Jackson
Lynch Davidson to Attend State Convention in Texas
Goldthwaite Texas May 20 Lynch Davidson urged Texas Democrats to attend the State Convention in Waco. He spoke as a gubernatorial hopeful but said he would attend as a Democrat not as a candidate. Davidson invited all Democrats to join and reaffirm party principles at the Raleigh Hotel lobby. He predicted fewer candidate appearances would boost democracy at the gathering.
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Texas
Raleigh
Life of Woodrow Wilson Book Offered At Half Price
The Eagle reports its first shipment of Life of Woodrow Wilson by Josephus Daniels. The paper offers the book at half price with a one year subscription package for new readers at 2.75 dollars or for regular subscribers at the same rate.
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the Eagle
Woodrow Wilson
Josephus Daniels
Junction Eagle
Fifth Cavalry Camp Here Again Monday
The 5th Cavalry squadron returned to Ft. Clark via Brownwood for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention. They camped at Schreiner Park and the 15 mile crossing on South Llano, planning a three day rest to ease the long march. Supplies worth about $1,000 were bought locally. only one horse was killed with a broken leg.
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5Th Cavalry
Brownwood
West
South
Llano
Fort Clark
J. M. Tully
Lt. Wells
H. G. Perry
Eighth Army Corps
Limited Time Offer forvalued Book Copy at Eagle Office
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Eagle
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Webber and Fields
Tombstone
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United States
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By Shur
Brisbane
Ilynch Davidson
Lynch Davidson
Edward McCullough
Pop
You S&é Victor
Fifth Cavalry
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