Wilson to be notified Wednesday on big nomination
Washington Aug 5 The formal notification of Gov Wilson for a big nomination will be held at Sea girt at 5 oclock Wednesday afternoon announced by Senator-elect Ollie M James chairman of the notification committee. A number of Governors and members of Congress will attend the ceremonies and Mrs Wilson will entertain the fifty two members of the committee at luncheon.
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Washington
Got Wilson
Seag Rt
Ollie M. James
Congress
Campaign fund subscriptions for Wilson marshal campaign
Record and Chronicle lists dollar subscriptions received to date for the Wilson campaign fund. The money will be forwarded to the National Committee as it is received. Subscriptions include Beall Mountain Pilot Point Orrans McReynolds and others with varying small amounts.
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Wilson Marshal Campaign Fund
W. FE
Pilot Pont
Moor
R. Orrans Hasan
J. Bar
McReynolds
Roosevelt Says People Won't Stand For It In November
Chicago dispatch reports Colonel Roosevelt predicting that November will exclude the seven week old convention's influence. He denounces political bosses and press backing, pledges to enlighten voters, and notes Johnson as a likely running mate. Florida lily whites seated. black delegates denied votes at the Progressive convention.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
Guv Johnson
California
Roosevelt
National Committee
New Progressive Party
Dixon
Beveridge
Co. Roosevelt
Campaign expense reports filed in Judge Hosking's office
Reports show Colquitt campaign committee spending 228.70 on newspaper ads circulars postage auto hire chairs and more. Ramsey forces reportedly total about 56 but had not filed by 4 PM Monday. Other expenses listed include sheriff candidate Fry 133.50 public official fees and various county official payments.
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W H. Pierce
Republicans Issue Full Denton County Ticket at Convention
Denton County Republicans held Saturday convention electing delegates and a complete county slate. T. A. Robinson, T. D. Shirley, W. W Baxter and L. M. Kealy named state delegates. local nominees included Worth W. Baxter county judge and S. M. Maynard sheriff. County executives elected with T. A. Robinson and others serving two years.
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Denton County
L. M. Kealy
T. D. Shirley
Sanger
A. J. Scott
T. A. Robinson
W. W Baxter
W. B. Carson
H. F MacGregor
W. C. Averill
C. K. MebDorveil
R. E. Bates
W. Mciftogsh
John Gerech
W. T Green
W. W. Baxter
Sol Carpenter
A. L. Scott
G. B. Rose
Center No.10
National Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
William H. Taft
S. L. Carpenter
Worth W. Baxter
John F. Schmitz
S. M. Maynard
John Gerlach
N. A. Karnes
J. H. Johnson
W. C. MclIntosh
E. F. Gammons
Walter J. Hamilton
B. F. Kelsay
E. €. Bauer
J. M. Hendrix
G .B. Rose
E. R. Waide
Colquitt Forces Control Convention Ends in Narrow Margin
Colquitt faction dominated Saturday county convention with a rare roll call vote on a ban of campaign contributions from saloons and brewers. Judge Zumwalt urged a law directing license funds to the state. the motion failed. Committees appointed and resolutions endorsed Gov Colquitt and Morris Sheppard for U.S. Senate.
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Denton
Lttle Elm
Hill
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F. O. McReynolds
Resolutions Committee
Alvin M. Owsley
Denton County
Belew
Waketon
Buckner
Garze
Hollowna Lake School
W. Steece
Garza
Chandler
L. B Mangum
Hollow Wa
Pete County
Gov. Colquitt
Morris Sheppard
Colqu'tt
7Mwolt
Pro Forces
Bradley
Wuld
Charman Hill
R. H. Hopkins
Alvin C. Owsley
Weekly Weather Forecast for Washington Relief This Week
Weather Bureau predicts cooler spell next week or ten days with scattered local rains adding to the pleasant temperatures. The forecast notes ongoing respite from the recent heat wave in the region.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Adulterated Soft Drinks Alarm Texas Labs Report
Experiments by the State Food and Drug department in Texas reveal about thirty five percent of soda fountain drinks sold in the state are adulterated. The findings prompt calls for stricter inspection and regulation.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
State Food and Prog Department
Texas
Killing at Galveston shocks seaside crowd
In Galveston on Sunday C A Stephens shot and instantly killed Shelby Johnson at Murdock's bathhouse promenade as the seawall and beach were crowded. Stephens and his wife were present. Johnson had boarded with the Stephens couple in Houston.
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Galveston
C. A. Stephens
Shelby Johnson
Houston
Stephens
Johnson
Oil Tank Fire at Electra Field Burns 30000 Barrels
Lightning struck a Pierce Fordyce Co tank at Electra field, burning 30,000 barrels of oil. Fire unlikely to spread to adjacent tanks, with losses around 35,000 dollars. Local dispatch from Wichita Falls reports the incident on August 5.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Wichita Falls
Pierce-Fordyce Co
Conta
Electra
Weather Forecast for New Orleans Tonight and Tuesday
Tonight and Tuesday generally fair in New Orleans Louisiana. Clear sky conditions are expected with light winds and warm temperatures across the area.
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New Orleans, la
Looney and Mayfield Win In Texas Race Returns
Dallas reports complete returns from most counties showing Looney as Attorney General Mayfield as Railroad Commissioner Phillips for the Supreme Court Prendergast for Court of Criminal Appeals Sunner and Garrett elected to Congress at Large. A school board city council cooperative spirit praised as they fund insurance repairs Denton college and North Side ward school improvements.
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Iportant
Red River
Coke
Looney
Mayfield
Phillips
Supreme Court
Prendergast
Court of Criminal Appeals
Suunners and
Garrett
The
Dallas News
Walthall
Wortham
Counci
Bard
John B. Denton College
North Side Ward
Roanoke Barn Burned In Lightning Storm
During an electrical storm a lightning strike hit the barn owned by John Keck on the east side of town, setting it ablaze and burning it to the ground along with a substantial amount of feed.
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Roanoke
John Keck
Stray Sale Draws Small Monday Crowd in Rain
A rain soaked Monday crowd turnout for a stray sale was small and uneven, with shoppers delayed by wet conditions. Organizers reported minimal activity and limited purchases amid persistent showers.
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