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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1924

Page

5

Texas Weekly Industrial News Highlights 1923 Prospects

A broad survey of Texas industry notes fair prospects across coal oil lumber and steel with steady building activity in cities like Dallas Houston and San Antonio. It covers road and mill projects tax issues on oil leases bond approvals and large-scale plant openings and expansions statewide.

San Antonio Texas Supreme Court of Texas Dallas Collin and Carter Streets Breckenridge— Souders & Fisher Company Sweetwater Electra City Dallas Textile Mills Love Field Marshall Uptown Brownwood Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Houston San Antonio Public Service Company Canyon Fairfield Freestone Tyler Ing Gary Lone Star Gas Company Wichita Falls Kentucky Oil Company Wilson Lands Port Arthur Kansas City Southern Railroad Trinity River Cameron Eastland Eastland County Lubbock Texas City Knox Process Corporation Melrose Court Fort Worth Livestock Sanitary Commission Galveston P. F. Garnett San Francisco Franklin T. Griffith Portland Railway, Light & Power Company

Pecos Abstract Co Manager Represents Non-Resident Land Owners

Pecos Abstract Co with W. W. Dean as manager represents non resident land owners in a brief notice. The item notes the agency role and contact point for landowners, implying services related to title abstracts and property interests.

Pecos Abstract CO W. W. Dean

The deacon and the church banquet ruse

A story of a wife who uses church politics to push her husband into a deaconate and a banquet. The man boasts of one break after days of training. He recalls sharing corn and water during the meal as a test of manners.

Rastus Prince Albert Mandy Des Dassall

Jack Love Seriously Ill In Pecos Reeves County

J G Jack Love fell ill with a chill leading to pneumonia. His condition is critical and health officials and citizens fear for his life as a prominent Pecos Reeves County leader battles for recovery.

Jack Love J. G Jack) Love Reeves County Jack Pecos

Fire Boys Give Banquet at Mint Cafe

Pecos Volunteer Fire Department hosted a top banquet with 63 attendees at the Mint Cafe on Monday night. Ralph Williams welcomed guests including W B Oates Sam Prewit H H Johnson and the telephone girls. The Crazy Five Balmorhea jazz orchestra played for dancing at the Syndicate building and the firemen expect to elect officers next Thursday.

Pecos Crazy Five Balmorhea Jazz Orchestra Syndicate

Murray enters race for Congress in the First District

J. J. Murray of Sulphur Springs Hopkins county announces his candidacy for Congress in the First District opposing Eugene Black. The Dallas News notes him as a dirt farmer who at the farm labor conference in Texarkana received the Farm Labor Union endorsement. He is brother of J. G. Murray who runs the Pecos Mercantile undertaker parlor.

J. J. Murray Dallas News Sulphur Springs Hopkins County Eugene Black Murray Farm Labor Political Conference Texarkana Farm Labor Union Organized Labor J. G. Murray Pecos

Call for English Classics at Carnegie Library

Mrs H R Anderson president of the Carnegie Library Association appeals for English classics to aid High School readers. About forty children need books. some titles scarce as the library has only one copy. Donors may bring books to the library for appreciation.

Carnegie Library H. R. Anderson Carnegie Library Association

Farmers cut winter wheat and rye acreage in 1923 fall sowing

Department of Agriculture preliminary estimates show a reduction in sown winter wheat and rye for 1923 crops. Winter wheat acreage drops from 45,950,000 in 1922 to about 40,190,000 in 1923, with major cuts in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and Texas. Rye sowing falls from 5,157,000 to about 4,337,000 acres. Winter wheat condition stands at 88 percent of normal, above last year and the 10 year average.

Department of Agriculture Department Ohio Indiana Ilinois Iowa Nebraska Texas Washington Oregon

Advertising Motto Prompts Controversy in Speech

A controversial quote from a Black speaker features in a mid 19th century advertizing line. The woman challenges a new minister claiming his words reflect suspicion and weighty judgment about righteousness and worth in balance.

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