Sealed aboard the Seminole as Hobart’s gang escapes
Detective West trails Hobart’s confederates to a yacht Seminole at Municipal pier. West is captured aboard after a bid to question the crew, then left bound in a small cabin as the vessel heads toward the lake. Authorities race to intercept before MacAdams arrives.
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McAdams
Hobart
Jackson Park
Natalie
West
Sexton
Fairlawn
Harbor Master’s Office
Winchell
Municipal Pier
Mac
Coolidge
Columbia Club
Ore Grant Park
Jackson Lagoon
Mark
Mary
Jim
Natalie Coolidge
Joe
Mike
Origin of Hastings as election platform term
The term Hastings refers to an ancient London court named Hastings, later used to describe where Members of Parliament were nominated before the 1872 ballot act. From this, Hastings came to denote any electioneering platform.
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Hasting
London
No Changes Made in Department Heads in Texas
Governor Neff sent to the senate a long list of two year appointments preserving all current department heads and key commissions. Names include Staples Smithville state secretary and Bar ton Amarillo adjutant general among others across state agencies.
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Austin
Tex
Neff
Senate
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
State Highway Commission
L. Staples
Smithville
J. L. Chapman
McKinney
A. A. Stiles
Thomas D. Barton
Amarillo
George W. Tilley
Waco
John G. Wilacy
San Antonio
W.W. W. Boyd
Decatur
Joseph W. Myers
Fort Worth
R. G. Storey
Tyler
Court of Criminal Appeals
Walker Sayle
Breckenridge
Board of Prison Commissioners
R. H. Hubbard
New Boston
W. W. McCrory
D. E. Martin
Itasca
J. E. Boog-Scott
Coleman
Paul L. Smith
Gilmer
B. Murrah
Livestock Sanitary Commission
F. M. Law
Houston
A. and
M. College
Bird White
Lancaster
Board of Regents
College of Industrial Arts
Eleanor Brackenridge
W. H. Beasley
Lufkin
W. P. Hobby
Beaumont
John W. Carpenter
Dallas
G. W. Meadows
J. E. Nunn
Clifford Jones
Spur
Frank H. Crane
Corsicana
Amond G. Carter
R. A. Underwood
Plainview
Charles de Groff
el Paso
The
Texas Technological College
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS TAKEN BY FRANCO-BELGIAN AUTHORITIES
Essen reports Franco-Belgian authorities tightened safeguards on public utilities in the Ruhr under General Groener's order to striking railroad workers. French intelligence says strikers ordered renewed sabotage. Ruhr customs houses were seized by French officers. the German chief at Spier was jailed after resisting removal, and the prison director was later jailed with him.
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Essen
Ruhr
Wilhelm Groener
France
Spier
County Depository Chosen for County Funds
Hallettsville Texas First State Bank of Hallettsville has been selected as the depository for county funds by the county officials.
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Hallettsville Tex
First State Bank of
Hallettsville
Cattle Die in Sabine Lake Blizzard at Henry Gray Ranch
More than 200 head of cattle perished on the Henry Gray ranch near Sabine Lake by the pines during a recent blizzard.
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Orange
Tex
Henry Gray
Pines
Louisiana
Sabine Lake
Millican Farmland Ready for Season After High Breakage
Ninety five percent of Millican Texas land to be farmed this season has been broken and is in good condition for planting.
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Millican, Tex
Millican
Appointed Cattle Loan Examiner in Washington
A. C. Williams former assistant secretary of the Texas Cattle Raisers Association and current president of a cattle loan company has been appointed a cattle loan examiner in the War Finance Corporation office in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
A. C. Williams
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
War Finance Corporation
Washington
Grasshopper Good Harder Jump Distance Claim
A grasshopper can jump a distance of 200 times its own length, sparking discussion about its surprising jumping capability and the potential mechanics behind such leaps.
Texas Postmasters Nominated Washington
Texas postmasters nominated Thomas M. Welch from Pales tine Harry Rest of Whitesboro and others.
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Texas Postmasters
Washington
Texas
Thomas M. Welch
Palestine
Harry Rest
Whitesboro
The Appealing Charm of Perfect Health
Mrs. A. A. White credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with restoring strength after illness. She describes years of sickness, weight loss, and nervous sleeplessness, noting rapid improvement after initial doses and recommending the remedy to friends. A trial can be requested by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
A. A. White
Invalids
Buffalo
N, Y
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Randall Parrish
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc
Jasque
Matthew West
Hogan
H—Ll
County Depository
A.A. White
Parker
Riscox Chem
Patchoe Ure
Dragegista Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
Dr. Kings
Ars
Winslow
Emerson
Bond
Mr. Wildotes
Miss Cayenne
Stearns’ Electric
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