Locke measure passes amid fierce senate debate
In Baton Rouge on June 25 the Locke anti racing bill won approval in the senate by 21 to 19 after a tense campaign. The measure bans bookmaking and gambling on races and now awaits the governor’s signature to become law.
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Baton Rouge
Locke
Senate
House
Sanders
New Orleans
Sable
Pari Mutual
J. 8. Shart
DeSoto Parish
Labbes
Smart
Dr. Smart
Selton
Livingston Parish
T. J. Davis
Vernon Parish
H. C. Drew
Calcasieu
New York
Sister of Grover Cleveland Learns of Death in Papers
Mrs. N. B. Bacon, sister of the late Grover Cleveland, confirmed the death after reading reports in newspapers. She said the news was anticipated due to his prolonged critical condition.
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Toledo
N. B. Bacon
Grover Cleveland
Taft at Yale Alumni Welcome Amid Yale Victory
Secretary Taft attended Yale Field with his class of 1878 for the annual Yale Harvard game. The Yale crowd, 14 000 strong, cheered as Yale won 3 to 0 after a spirited contest. Taft led the class in a procession, then met friends on the field before departing with President Hadley.
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Jackson
Miss
Farmers’ Union
Welch
Jute Trust
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Taft
Yale
Green Sword
Hollister
Mr. Taft
Iith
Harvard
Tad Jones
God
Country
Hadley
West Texas oil drilling nears Brownwood area
A parade of brief items reports plans to bore near Brownwood, a Texas normal in session with fifty teachers, and various incidents from across the region including a fatal stabbing near Sherman and a train accident in San Antonio.
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West Texas Oil Company
Brownwood
Mount Vernon
Tex
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Nevada County
Langford & Clemmons
Aod
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Dorchester House
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the Palace
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Oklahoma University
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Leon Goodman
Louisville
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van Buren
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Charles Connelly
Robert Smith
Palestine
Pasteur Institute
Austin
Wah. Taft
Charles B. Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
St. Luke's Hospital
J. P. Phillips
Denton
Oklahoma State Board of Equalization
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