Texas democracy platform calls for statewide prohibition amendment
The fifteenth plank urges Texas to submit a constitutional amendment by the Thirty-first Legislature prohibiting manufacture, sale, gift, exchange and interstate shipment of spirituous, vinous and malt liquors and medicated bitters. It recommends a special election in Igog and states the vote shall not test democracy or bind the party.
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Texas Democracy
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Igog
Democratic Party
State democratic committee to meet Monday in Austin
The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet in Austin on Monday to select a successor to Commissioner of Agriculture R. T. Milner, who resigned to become president of the Agricultural and Mechanical college. Baron Speck von Sternberg, German ambassador, died in Heidelberg at 56. Blanton, Flatonia Argus editor, died at Mineral Wells at 49. funeral in Flatonia cemetery.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Austin
R. T. Milner
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Baron Speck von Sternberg
United States
Heidelberg
Germany
S.C. Blanton
Flatonia Argus
Mineral Wells
Flatonia
Boursville notes on boll weevils and local visits
Cotton picking is advised as boll weevils harm crops. Edward J. Ripper of High Hill visited Edward Haas last Sunday. A crowd attended the Praha church festival the prior Saturday. Commissioner John Kubena toured the capital city on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Haas of near Hallettsville visited Edward Haas’s family last Sunday. Reporter.
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Boll Weegils
Edward J. Ripper
High Hill
Edward Haas
John Kubena
Capital City
Joe J. Haas
Hallettsville
Local Shoot At Dierschke Farm Yields Good Scores
Several Moultonites attended the Sunday afternoon shoot at J. A. Dierschke's farm several miles south of town. Some good scores were recorded.
Lavaca County Democratic Executive Committee Members
The Lavaca county committee lists J. C. Biohm as chairman with prebend No. 1, followed by N. M. Tippett at seat 2, Joe Christen at 3, F. W. Ledbetter at 4, J. R. Riggs at 5, L Teltschick at 6, O. F. Knape at 7, T. M. Dodd at 8, and J. M. Little at 9.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Lavaca County
J. C. Biohm
N. M. Tippett
Joe Christen
F. W. Ledbetter
J. R. Riggs
L Teltschick
O. F. Knape
T. M. Dodd
J. M. Little
Saltcellar care and wedding in Shiner
A September tip from Woman's Home Companion suggests filling saltcellars with ten to twelve rice grains to keep salt dry. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. E Luedtke near Shiner on the 21st Henry Richter wed Miss Alwine Luedtke with Judge Habermacher presiding. The couple will live in Houston where the groom works for Houston and Texas Central Railway.
Farmers Busy Gathering Cotton and Local Happenings
Nickel News notes farmers busy picking cotton with 65 cents for pickers and board. Corn crop good but in the field. Visits include Mrs J T Thompson to Uvalde and others to San Antonio. Local births, marriages, barn building, and the Gonzales fair set for September 16 to 18. Lone Star.
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Watt
John Bell
San Antonio
Irene Hodges
Junction City
J. W. Griffin
Sterin
Harwood
J. A. Corksey
Denton Creek
Thomas Pogue
Griffin
Jim Pogue
Geo. Cooper
Alex Meyers
Red Bluff
J. E. Quebedeaux
Henry Tarabba
Gladys Catherine Cooper
A. P. Cobb
Dilworth
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