Sheriff Sale Notice in Reeves County Texas 1926
Sheriff K. E. B. Kiser announces a public auction sale of the west half of section 191 block 13 H and G Ry Co Reeves County Texas. The sale follows a May 11 1926 judgment for Myrtle M Hazen and M Hazen against J D Shipman H Welge Jr N E Blackmon and Wendl Motin for 43560 60 100 dollars with 10 percent interest plus 553.61 61 100 costs. Sale set for July 6 1926 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Pecos County courthouse doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Green County
Texas
Myrtle M. Hazen
M. Hazen
J. D. Shirman
H. Welse, Jr
J .D. Shipman
H. Welge, Jr. N. EE. Blackmon
Wendl Moti
Reeves County
Reeves
State of Texas
N. E. Blackmon
Pecos
N. Kb. Blackmon
J. D. Shipman
HB. Welge, Jr
Wendl Motin
Reeves Co
Tex
KE. B. Kiser
War Finance Corporation Sues Lecks in Pecos District Court
In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Pecos Division the War Finance Corporation of the United States of America files suit against Fred Leck and J B Leck seeking action or relief in a federal case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court For the
Western District of Texas
Pecos
War Finance Corporation of the
United States of America
Public Auction of Leck Cattle in Reeves County Texas
United States Marshal announces execution and sale of Fred Leck and J B Leck cattle in Reeves County. The process lists 459 cows, 242 two year old heifers, 180 yearling steers, 30 bulls plus numerous calves and specific brands. Sale at Pecos courthouse on July 6 between 10 am and 4 pm for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court For
Western District of Texas
Pecos
A. D
War Finance Corporation
Fred Leck
J. B. Leck
Reeves
GROVE'S COLD REMEDY PROMOTES BROMO QUININE USE
A fragment describes a product claim that cold and influenza are addressed by LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. It references Grove's label on the box and mentions the single Bromo Quinine ingredient. The text is terse and advertorial in tone with unclear context.
Proposed Amendment to the Texas Constitution and School Districts
A joint resolution proposes altering Article 7 Section 3 to end the authority to create special school districts. It outlines funding for public schools, tax provisions, and district formation rules, with 1926 election timing and gubernatorial proclamation requirements. The measure also includes provisions about National Guard officers and reserve personnel eligibility for state offices and the related public notices.
Proposed Texas constitutional amendment SJR No 7
Senate Joint Resolution No 7 proposes amending Article 16 Sections 33 and 40 to allow National Guard officers and enlisted personnel to hold public office in Texas and to permit restructuring prison system oversight under SJR No 9. It sets election provisions for November 3 1926 and allocates 5000 dollars for publication and election costs.
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State of
Texas
National Guard
National Guard Reserve
Officers Reserve Corps
United States
Organized Reserves
Treasury
National Guard of
Texas Senate Joint Resolution No 10 on school land taxation
A Texas legislature proposal seeks to amend article 7 by adding Section 6a to tax county owned grazing school lands equally with private lands for state purposes. The measure sets an election date the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1926 and directs governor proclamation and publication, with election expenses to be covered as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
State of Texas
State Board of Education
Senate
A. D
Emma Grigsby Meharg
Gasoline Use Rises Sharp in Early 1926 in Taxed States
Financial Review reports a 32-state gain in gasoline consumption for the first four months of 1926, up nearly 19 percent from 1925, excluding New York Illinois Michigan and Ohio. April 1926 totals reach 330.6 million gallons versus 294.2 million in April 1925, a 12.4 percent rise. Texas leads four-month use at 143.96 million gallons, Florida shows the largest year to year increase, and Missouri rises to 87.78 million gallons.
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New York
Ilinois
Michigan
Ohio
Texas
Florida
Missouri
Adlerika claims relief for gas and stomach discomfort
Mrs B Brinkley reports lasting relief after Adlerika. ad copy touts one spoonful removing gas, easing bloating, and expelling old waste matter. Ad promotes Pecos Drug Co and Pecos Battery Co services including chicken pickup and 8 hour battery service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Brinkley
Pecos Drug Co
Singin’ Clerk Confusion Over Bill in Room 317
A hotel exchange has the manager accusing staff of billing the man in room 317 while the guest keeps singing. The clerk insists the bill was given, prompting confusion and ongoing chatter.
Mathematics Lesson Sparks Quick Coincidence
A classroom exchange turns humorous as a student answers eight dollars per ton coal with four tons for eighty dollars. The teacher points out the error, noting that the student correctly calculated the rate but applied it incorrectly to total cost.
LAXAAs Bromine Quinine Tonic and Laxative Claim
An ad copy claims LAXAAs Bromo Quinine tonic and laxative provide tonic effects without nervousness or head pressure. It notes E W Grove signature on the box. The text presents product benefits and a branding line aimed at broad consumer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take An Brom Quinine Tablets
An advertisement style claim promotes brom quinine tablets promising rapid cold relief. The copy notes multiple symptom targets like headache and congestion and references YROVE'S signature on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrove
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality Booster
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to restore energy and vitality by purifying and enriching the blood. It touts iron and quinine in syrup, a pleasant tonic even children enjoy, and asserts it destroys malarial and grip germs while improving appetite and color. 60c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
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Scott C. White
U.S
Western District of
B. G. Doty
Pecos Auto Co
Imma Grigsby Meharg
Board of Prison Commissioners
Board of Prison Commisioners
Financial Review
Tpecos Battery Co
Pecos Mercantile Co
National Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
N. J
Robert W. DeForest
Thomas Edison
Louisiana
Breen Auto Top Company
USCO
The
United States Rubber Company
Everett Biggs
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