Friday and Saturday Denton Program Features
Denton families plan a basket lunch after a 4 Bang concert as the town hosts a two day program. Friday includes multiple addresses by Hon. Alvin C. Owsley Joe A Edmonson H Bascom Theams O Dornblaser and a Den ton band concert. Saturday lists addresses by Hon. P F Hill John Stephens M C and a LY band concert.
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Alvin C. Owsley
Joe A. Edmonson
H. Bascom Theams
O. F. Dornblaser
Denton Band
Moonlight
Denton
P. F. Hill
John. Stephens
M. C
Denton Hosts First Annual Homecoming Picnic at Highland Park
Denton opened its first annual homecoming picnic at Highland Park with a morning bang concert and local speaker. Hon. A C Owsley spoke in the afternoon and the Denton Concert Band planned an eight o clock evening performance. Farmers Union day follows with top speakers including Hon H Bascom Thomas, as crowds enjoy Lucky Curve amusements and assorted stands.
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Denton
Highland Park
A. C. Owsley
Farmers’ Union
H. Bascom Thomas
Lucky Curve
Galveston Seeks Court Action On Railroad Differential
The Galveston Chamber of Commerce filed in the Twenty sixth District Court seeking to annul every Texas Railroad Commission differential order since 1902 that favors Houston over Galveston. It asks an injunction to stop the commission from issuing orders requiring higher rates from railroads for shipments between Galveston and other Texas points than those between Houston and the same points.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Houston
Galvesto
Twenty-sixth District
Galvesto, Chamber of Commerce
Commissio
Galveston
Texas
Rice Growers Work by Moonlight in Chambers County
In Galveston Texas on August 26 rice growers in Chambers county harvest by moonlight using lanterns as the harvest moon fades. The crop is spread and four feet high in many fields though coastal saltwater damage and mosquitoes hinder the harvest.
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Galveston
Texas
Chambers County
Cattlemen Face Off With Sanitary Officers in Midland Fort Worth
Cattlemen from Midland Ector Crane Upton and Glasscock oppose Winter States sanitary officers over quarantine changes claiming lands would drop below the line causing heavy losses. President Callan travels to Midland to probe. A Fort Worth meeting is set for Sept 2. Delegates to be named in Midland on Saturday.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Midland
Ector
Crane
Upton
Glasscock
Callan
Texas Cattlemen's Association
Campbell declines Taft Diaz meeting. plans El Paso visit in November
Gov. Campbell informs Mayor Sweeney that he cannot attend the Taft Diaz meeting in El Paso on August 26. He says he will visit El Paso in November instead.
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Campbell
EL Paso
Tex
Sweeney
Taft
Diaz
Saving Begins at Home Foundation of Regular Deposits
The notice urges starting savings now with a $1 deposit accepted and weekly deposits thereafter, promising surprising results from steady, regular saving habits.
W. P. C. Oil Co. Silent on Texas Reentry Possibility
St Louis MO Aug 26. The Waters-Pierce Oil Co officials refused to deny or confirm a report that the Missouri firm may seek re admission into Texas. They said such action is within the range of possibility.
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ST. Louis
Texas News Service
Waterts-Pierce Oil Company
Missouri
Texas
Salvation Army Captain Arrested in Waco Disturbing Peace
Waco Texas August 26 Captain W L Beard of the Salvation Army was jailed for disturbing the peace and blocking sidewalks, released on bond. Two helpers were held until bond was posted. He faced a fine yesterday and conducted services at the same location despite property owner protests.
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Waco, Tex
W. L. Beard
Salvation Army
Calaboose
Beard
Troops Surround Reyes at Mountain Ranch
Monterey report claims Mexican troops surround General Reyes at Mountain ranch despite official denial. The Monterey News details say troops tighten ring to prevent retreat and note Reyes sought Diaz interview but was denied, signaling a rift between Diaz and Reyes.
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Monterey
Reyes
Mountain Ranch
Diaz
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Royal Society
Wilson Williams
Denton County
Moon Brothers
Wilson Hardware Co
M’quigg
A. W. Sears
Wylie Smith & CO
Exchange Bank
Wwe
New Orleans
Fortune Building
Secret of Fortune Building
Economy and Thrift
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
First National Bank
Stout
Turner
V. P
H. F. Schweer
Cash
5Th Avenue
New York City
Kabo Corset Co
Fers Evans
Waco
Mecca
Wilson
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