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W. D. Lewis Elected President of Farmers Union
W D Lewis of Topsy Texas was chosen president of the Texas Farmers National and Cooperative Union succeeding Peter Radford. J E Pearison of Dodd City won the vice presidency. Officers include J P Lane Gallatin chaplain Le Haker Stockdale secretary treasurer and HOON Pope Parker County state lecturer. Radford’s stance on railroads stirred debate at the convention. Local note shares Mexico City dispatches on Lind Gamboa relations and U S Huerta concerns plus Texas education funding and Llano county allocations.
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W. D. Lewis
Farmers’ Union
San Antonio
Tex
Topsy
Texas
Texas Farmers National & Cooperative Union Ce
Peter Radford
J. E. Peareson
Dodd City
J. P. Lane
Gallatin
A. “le Haker
Stockdale
Hoon
Pope
Parker County
Port Wart
Peter Hadford
National Farmers’ Union
C. S. Barrett
Radford
Bradford
EF. J. Townsend
M. C. Fields
J. Sheb Williams
Clarence Ousley
Lind
Gamboa
Deiala
Frank
Washington
Mr. Lind
Huerta
Mexico
Japan
Felix Diaz
Germany
France
Henry Lane Wilson
United States
Eagle Pass
Jesus Carranza
Associated Press
Piedras Negrés
Larado
el Paso
Juarez
Villa Ahumada
Salazar
Maximo Castillo
Casas Grandes