Rush to Find Extent of Oil Strata
The district sees a seventh rush with seven pipelines within hours reach of the new well. Water supply moves from Sun company and Pure Oil to local crews, while North Currie awaits weekly production. Barkley and Meadows drill on 15 acres, Graves and Cammack hold 80 acres for Lynn Adams 1.
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Sun Company
Barkley and Meadows
Pure Oil Company
Graves
Cammack
North Currie
Mid-Continent
Graves and
Thrift Benefits Seen in Suburban Migration
S W Straus argues Suburban migration boosts home ownership and thrift. Record housing demand in 1925, six billion dollars in yearly building, with about 45 percent for homes. He credits good roads and autos, claiming homeowners act as stockholders in the nation, stabilizing communities and values.
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S$. W. Straus
American Society For Thrift
United States
Knights of Pythias Elect New Officers
Travis Lodge No. 20 Knights of Pythias elected officers for six months at Thursday night’s meeting. C H Machen was chosen C C, A J Arnett V G, J Farrell Prelate, J P Anderson M of W, J Ormsby M A N O Bates, I G, W H Cole O G, A A Kindred D G C. The lodge grows with new members. Mrs Richardson to return to Dallas.
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Knights of Pythias
Travis Lodge No.20
C. H. Machen
C. GC
A. J. Arnett
V. G
J. Farrell
J. P. Anderson
W. TE
J. Ormsby
A. N
Cameron District Legion Meet Set for July 12
Cameron, June 12. A district meeting of the American Legion for Milam, Brazos, Robertson, Limestone, Madison, Navarro, and Hill counties will be held in Cameron on July 12. State leaders Mark McGee and Flore will attend. Mayor A. F. Mitchell leads Cameron Post in promoting the event to boost membership and revive posts. The Sunday meeting aims to maximize attendance.
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Cameron
American Legion
Milam
Brazos
Robertson
Limestone
Madison
Navarro
Hill
Mexia
Mark McGee
Legion
Flore
A. F. Mitchell
Cameron Post
Canada Protests MacMillan Expedition Flight Base
Ottawa protests U S MacMillan expedition plans to use Axel Heidberg Land as a base. Canadian authorities vow to oppose the venture and demand assurances. No immediate confirmation of actions or dates beyond the protest stance.
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United Press
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
United States
MacMillan
Axel Heidberg
Canadian Government Demands Permits for Arctic Land Use
Charles Stewart announces in Ottawa that foreign explorers must obtain a Dominion permit before using lands Canada claims between the Dominion and the North Pole. He links the rule to a pending reply to Washington and cites the MacMillan expedition as a context though not named.
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Washington
Dominion
MacMillan
Charles Stewart
Interior
Canada
North Pole
Tragedy in Baird as Man Kills Wife Then Dies
In Baird Texas a man William Robin killed his wife at a local hotel front and then shot himself. He died several hours later from the self inflicted wound. Domestic troubles are blamed for the tragedy.
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Baird
Texas
William Robin
Robin
West Texas Chamber to Start Bureau in San Antonio
The Southwestern Bureau of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce will begin operating in San Antonio on July 1, announced today. The move aims to foster regional business development and coordinate Commerce efforts across West Texas.
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New Bureau of
West Texas
D.C
San Antonio
Southwestern Bureau of the
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Service Bureau
The
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Claim She Lured Detective to Aid Husband in Killing
In Kansas City, Mrs. William H. Arnold testified she lured Pinkerton detective Lawrence I. Hatfield to the meeting spot where he was killed. Prosecutors say her altered account could influence her husband’s trial. Arnold pleads self defense as he followed Hatfield and Mrs. Arnold to a country road where Hatfield died after shots were fired.
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Kansas City
William H. Arnold
Lawrence I. Hatfield
Pinkerton
Arnold
Hatfield
Mrs. Arnold
Hatfield Seavoensas City
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WIP
Philadelphia
Eastern
KGO
Oakland
Holy City
WRC
Crandall
WSAI
Cincinnati
WIZ
New York
Yale Dramatic Association
Valdosta
Henry Rains
W. A. Curry
B. Solomon
Aiore
Hans von Seeckt
Alfonso Gellars
Inve
Ford Plumer
Owen Diyoung
Belmar
Camstite Flammarion
Donald
Mitvan
Lord Plumer
Britain
Palestine
Owen D. Young
Columbia University
Camille Flammarion
France
Donald B. MacMillan
Richardson
Dails
Barker
Legionaires
McGee
Hartmann
Southwestern Bell
Colonial Place
Hopkins Street
Neece Street
Kline Street
W. K. Boyd
Mexia Daily News
Vais
Chainer Baas
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