Texas Emerges As Major Sulphur Producer
Washington reports Texas ranks as the second sulphur producing state behind Sicily with rapid gains expected to lead the world. Deposits near Freeport at the Brazos River fueled by S. M. Swenson & Sons drive the surge, marking official recognition of Texas as a sulphur producing country. In 1912 US output reached 312,590 long tons with a mine value of $5,480,000.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
United States Geological Survey
Sicily
Geological Survey
Freeport
Brazos River
S. M. Swenson & Sons and Associates
New York
United States
Socialists to Put Out Ticket in County Referendum
Hallettsville Texas June 19 The Socialists of this county will hold a referendum primary this week to nominate candidates for all county offices. They plan a vigorous campaign for their county candidates but acknowledge no chance to win county offices. In past elections they have always fielded candidates for county posts.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Boy Paralyzed by Accidental Rifle Shot Near Lockhart
In Lockhart area on June 20 two of farmer John Bonowort’s children aged six and his sibling used a target rifle to kill a snake. The gun discharged accidentally wounding the youngest boy in the neck. he is seriously injured.
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Lockhart
Texas
John Bonowort
Industrial Notes on Local Developments Across Towns
Yoakum Chamber launches drive for a modern hospital. Ammansville Bank gains authority to operate. Sweetwater approves $320000 waterworks bonds. Lockhart railroad to Harbor Island Sey mour Quanah and Belton nearly assured. construction to start immediately.
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Lockhart
Harbor Island
Seymour
Quanah
Belton
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E. Stuprman
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhausen
O. Bugscher
WM. Green
Ino. Bucur
E. Studeman
Banx
Vith
Shaanan
Isc
Ford
Detroit
Henry Etlinger
Ranger
Lucas Rehmet
P. O. Pack
Bank
Deutsch Und Englisch Gesprochen
Im. Rinehart
Saturn
Gonzales County
C. F. Knape
Proprigetor
Hermann Park
Moulton, Texas
Moulton Concert Band
Boy
Jacob Wierentz
Lockmann
Industrial Notes
Yoakum
The
Chamber of Commerce
Ammansville
State Banking Board
Maxwell
Bruce Ott
Weimar
Colorado, Lavaca and
Fayette Counties
Reahem
Henry Ettlinger
Agt
Jacob Cinadr
Mr. Bandman
Holton
O. F. Knape
Slpliolekono Liao Roa
Olseke Ke
Conkey
Kotzebue’s Drug Store
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