Col Wynne Dies After Lingering Illness In Texas
Colonel Richard Moore Wynne former Confederate veteran and Texas official died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He served in the Civil War, helped draft the Texas university bill, and was superintendent of the Confederate Home in Austin. He leaves a wife a daughter and three sons.
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Richard Moore Wynne
Austin
Texas
Tennessee
Haywood County
William Benjamin
Sarah Anne (Moore) Wynne
Rusk County
Bellview
Caney Creek
Young Wynne
Captain Barton
Mississippi River
Corinth
Tenth Texas Cavalry
Hogg
Farmersville
Bragg
Shiloh
Army of the Tennessee
Nashville
Texas State Senate
University of Texas
T. M. Campbell
Wynne
Confederate Home
O. B. Colquitt
Fort Worth
Junius B. French
Broadway Presbyterian Church
I. Z. T. Morris
Children’s Home Society
Goeres Specialist Claims Cure For Vast Array Of Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Goeres as the most successful and scientific healer in the United States with long hospital experience. It claims to treat chronic nervous skin and blood diseases by the latest scientific principles and to offer nonoperative rupture and cancer treatments, painless methods, and rapid worm removal without fasting.
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Goerss
United States
Goeres
Hallettsville Candidates Agree to Deliver Election Supplies
County candidates will each deliver supplies to three voting boxes to save about $50 in election costs. Primary election cost is estimated at $400. W N Adams known as Uncle Bill of Brownwood Tex campaigned here for state treasurer. Hallettsville July 15 the district court finance committee met to audit county books for two years. The official ballot has been printed. Presidential electors' names do not appear on it.
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Hallettsville
Texas
W. N. Adams
Uncle Bill
Brownwood
Tex
District Court
Otto V. Rosenberg
J. H. Simpson
H. J. Strunk
Taylor Narrow Victory for Street Paving Bonds
The election approved issuing $25,000 in bonds for street paving by a large majority. Only three votes were cast against the measure.
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Taylor
Primary Day Reminder for Saturday July 27
Citizens are urged to vote on Primary Day Saturday July 27. Emphasis on casting informed votes and voting for the right candidates.
Colquitt for Governor and Wolters for Senator Endorsements
The note urges voters to back Colquitt for governor and Jake Wolters for United States senator. It also claims Uncle Sam plans a strong naval and military station on Oahu near Honolulu.
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Colquitt
Jake Wolters
United States
Uncle Sam
Island
Oahu
Honolulu
Old Settlers Day Celebrated in Yoakum This July
On Saturday July 20 Yoakum hosts an old settlers day honoring DeWitt and Lavaca county residents. A large attendance is anticipated as locals gather for the historic event.
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Yoakum
DeWitt
Lavaca County
Turkey Show in Cuero Near Turner Hall Dates
Cuero hosts a turkey show at Turner hall from November 25 to 27 with many prizes awarded.
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Cuero
Turner Hall
Monument Unveiled in Victoria by Confederacy Group
Thousands witnessed the July 10 unveiling of the Confederate monument in Victoria donated to the city by the William P. Rogers Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Victoria
William P. Rogers
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Prohibitionists Endorse Colonel Wolters for U. S. Senate
South Texas leaders Jesse H. Jones and J. M. West publicly backed Colonel Jake Wolters for the United States Senate. Jones praised Wolters as sound in business and politics, able to handle national economic questions, while West called him the best equipped candidate and a man of the people. The endorsements, from influential Houston figures, excite Wolters supporters across the region.
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Jesse Jones
J. M. West
Wolters
Jesse H. Jones
South Texas
Jake Wolters
United States
Colonel Wolters
Mr. Jones
Mr. West
South
Texas
Jones
Houston
United States Senate
West
Houston Chronicle
Athens Review Editor Seeks Congress Seat
R E Yanni tis editor of the Athens Review runs for congress from the state at large. He favors modifying the fourteenth and repealing the fifteenth amendments to the US Constitution. He advocates white supremacy and opposes political equality for African Americans.
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R. E. Yannitis
The
Athens Review
Congress
United States
Good Roads Movement Gains Attention Across Texas
Governor Col quitt pledges strong support and funding during the next legislature to advance permanent good roads throughout Texas. Primary election date set for July 27 and various industrial notes report coal finds near Sallie Alice shaft, a Kansas City line expansion in Dallas, irrigation work at Fort Stockton, high oat and wheat yields at J E Rhea’s farm in McKinney, and Texas land ceded to the U S government for navigation projects including Trinity river locks and the Sabine Neches Canal widening.
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Texas
Colquitt
Austin
United States
Ellis,Kaufman
Orange Counties
Ellis
Kaufman
Trinity River
Orange County
Sabine River
Breveries Bunched and Big Events in Texas News
Governor O B Colquitt spoke to a large Gonizales audience. Texas postal depositors reclaimed 2500 dollars in bonds. Galveston Lutherans plan a 50000 dollar church. Rev C Urbantke of Brenham died at 80. Sen Lorimer was ousted by 55 to 28. Dr Russell Caffery of San Antonio died at 45. Jake Wolters to close US Senate campaign in Houston. Thorndale fire causes about 10000 dollars in damages. Prohibition convention nominates Chafin for president and Watkins for vice. US War Dept sent rifles and ammo to Hermosillo to deter raids. C H Cline and E F Booty bought 7490 acres in Jackson and Wharton for about 150000 with colonization plans.
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O. B. Colquitt
Gonizales
Texas
Galveston
Rev. C. Urbantke
Blinn Memorial College
Brenham
Senate of the
United States
William Lorimer
Illinois
Jake Wolters
United States Senate
Houston
Thorndale
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Scotland
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Hallettsville News
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Orea
Entertainment
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Industrial Notes
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Sallie-Alice
Dallas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Fort Stockton
McKinney
J. E. Rhea
Baldwin
Steinway
A. B. Chase
Watkin
U. S. Patent Office
McPhail
Musical
Boston
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Hendel
Marian
Gabler
Kroeger
Will A. Watkin CO
Dallas, Texas
Russell Caffery
San Antonio
Atlantic City
Duane W. Chafin
Arizona
Aaron of S. Watkins
Ohio
United States War Department
Hermosillo
Mexico
C. H. Cline
E. F. Booty
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