Bill McDonald Ranger of Texas and Governor Guard
Bill McDonald known as Texans legendary guard for Governor Woodrow Wilson rose from Texas ranger to frontier hero after Brownsville shooting. He earned fame for breaking outlaw bands and serving as marshal and state revenue enforcer before retiring to a farm then returning to lead the legislative liquor probe as sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Texas
McDonald
Lone Star
Brownsville
Roosevelt
United States
Foraker
Ohio
Rio Grande
Plains
Bill McDonald
Southwest
Jim Hogg
Bill
Youngaptain
Bill M'Donald
McDonald's
Ranger Service
Legislative Liquor Investigating Committee
Kaiser's Bearded Image Sparks Talk of Royal Sailors
A feature explores Kaiser Wilhelm’s planned yacht upgrade to a floating palace costing up to 2.5 million dollars. It notes his beard reshapes his look, likening him to bearded rulers like King George and the Russian czar, and ponders how England and Russia might appear without facial hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Hohenzollern
Kiel
George
England
Russia
Hover Notes Reflect Thanksgiving Visits and Social Gatherings
Miss Winnie Doyle spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Hover. Miss Willa McDonald returned Sunday to Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Blackman and son Willis visited Rev. and Mrs. Landis in Finley. A large crowd joined Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Powell for games and music Saturday night. Lydia Evans visited relatives in Hover Sunday. Mrs. MacManigal visited relatives and friends in North Yakima last week. John Mills transacted business in Kennewick Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Blackman
Willis
Landis
Finley
H. W. Powell
Lydia Evans
Hover
Mrs. MacManigal
North
Yakima
Youth's Companion promises wholesome reading and gifts
A senior subscriber lauds The Youth's Companion for its wholesome content and companionship. The 1913 program includes at least seven serials, 200 stories, 50 special contributions, and home device sketches. New subscribers paying $2 for 52 weekly issues of 1913 receive a Companion Window Transparency and Calendar plus remaining 1912 issues, with address at 144 Berkeley St Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Companion
the Companion
Berkeley St
Boston
Mass
Pie Social At Farmers Hall For Benton County Members
Benton County Crop Improvement Association met in the farmers hall at Kiona on Tuesday with over thirty present and twenty five signed as members. A pie social for Rebekahs and Odd Fellows was announced for Tuesday night with tea and amusements. Rev C E Wilkinson may resign his church charge at Kennewick and Pasco by end of January to work with Rand McNally Co. pay shelf at the public library offers selected books for one cent per day without a card. titles include The Iron Woman Riders of the Purple Sage Lay Down Your Arms and Hester of the Grants among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Crossland
Benton County Crop Improvement Association
Kiona
Farmers’ Hall
Rebekah
C. E. Wilkinson
Kennewick
Pasco
Wilkinson
Messrs. Rand, McNally &Co
Chicago
Public Library
Margaret Deland
The
Grants
Peck
Tuttle
Benloss
the Harvester
Porter
Long
Harold Bell Wright
Revival Services At Local Churches This Week
At the M E Church and nearby congregations revival meetings run daily through December 8 with morning Sunday School Bible School Epworth League and afternoon and evening sermons. Pastor E A Orr and Rev Orr lead talks on Christian courtesy fighting liquor traffic and the clash of Christianity versus socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Orr
Rev. Orr
Presbyterian Church
Orr
Advertised Letters and Post Cards List
A long list of names under advertised letters and post cards appears, including Atchison A B Clarence B Atchison and others such as Baker E J Bush R W Bowman O W Clark W B Collins O M Edsill F S Hotel Fashion Haroldson Mildred Kelly Geo McNeil J B McCall F C McClure J A Mounsey Victor Nolte G C Vose R Wheeler I N Walker J D Whiteman Jim Wait O A and Hironanas Henry Lewis Nellie Schofield A F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Walker
J. D. Whiteman
Jim Wait
O. A
Buckthorn Bark Remedy Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Adler new German appendicitis remedy claiming constipation and gas relief in a single dose. It urges customers to try the compound, with Dr. Edw. Sheppard, a druggist, endorsing its quick, cleansing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler
Sheppard
Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Restore Hair Health
Rexall 9g Hair Tonic claims to repair thinning hair with a cleansing antiseptic formula. It stimulates around hair roots, nourishes scalp, and comes in two sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00. The Rexall Vibber Gifford Drug Co sells Nexall Remedies locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Rexall Vibber-Gifford Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. L. Jones
Poland
Jos. Gerards
C. Puderbaugh
P. E. Mors
Victor Victrion
Worth Records
Courier Office
A. E. Campbell
Inland Furniture Co
C.e.wilkinson
J. E. Tull
Fairbanks-Morse
Lenias Bros
Yakima Valley
H. E. Walker
Cascade Lumber Co
Spokane
J. E. Burmaster
Wash
Seattle
Savoy
Hamilton Supply CO
Cook
Helen Hale
Princess Theatre
Highlands
Lane K. Larsen
Ice Plant
D. L. Taylor
P. E. Mars
Singer
Kennewick Harness Co
Bier
Washington Street
Wheel-Wright
Farrier
M. M. Lane
Wilson’s Guard
American Press Associat
Wilson
Bill M’donald
Iskered
Kaiser Wilhelm
Willa McDonald
Plymouth
John Mills
Eople Boengier
M. E. Church
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Bible School
Epworth League
God’s Resources
Mr. Arnold
Hironanas
Henry Lewis
Nellie Schofield
A. F
Santa Claus
Oceans of Nations
Little Ones
John Campion
Eeeeee
Boyer & Whitehead
Karnak
Brad
Karnak Brass
Isis
Tur
Interesi
Cor Skillman van Jeweler
Opromarsil
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