Several Fatalities Reported Across State
Associated Press dispatch from Dallas notes multiple deaths across Texas. Mel Davis of Celeste died at White Rock near Greenville as vigilantes pursued alleged burglars. Joe Mc Adams drowned in a seven foot pond near Darhart due to non swimming ability. Otis Williams, a Black man, shot and killed his wife near Venison.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Mel Davis
Celeste
White Rock
Greenville
Joe McAdams
Darhart
Otis Williams
Venison
Cooler Weather Forecast Ends Week for Much of U S
Washington August 26 warm weather to persist east of the Mississippi and in the Southern plains. Cooler conditions foreseen by the Weather Bureau toward week end. Western gulf states to see showers at the end of the week.
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Washington
Mississippi
Plains States
Weather Bureau
Gulf States
District Court Enters Third Week With Civil Docket
The third week of the district court began Monday afternoon with civil cases on the docket and plans to finish civil business before criminal matters. Cases include Walter Sandy assault to murder dismissed Ollie Majors theft Sept 16 Grover Salmon assault to murder Sept 16 Carl Kinkaid forgery Sept 16 and Tennie Wimberly murder Oct ゴ Grand Jury term report expected Monday afternoon Civil Docket orders include removal of minority disabilities in Grady Sebastian suit Salligs Johnson vs Leonard Johnson divorce granted Grand Jury bailiffs paid off indicating term near end.
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Dstrict
Potter
Walter Sandy
Ollie Majors
Grover Salmon
Carl Kinkaid
W. H. Swearingen
Grady Sebastian
Salligs Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Federal plan demands harsh crackdown in Mexican rebellion
Associated Press dispatch from El Paso reports a battle near Ascension sixty miles southwest, with twenty six rebels killed and several captured by Federals. Orozco is said to be fighting moving toward Toluca as Zapata leaders hold villages south of the capital.
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EL Paso
Ascension
Here
Orozco
Mexico City
Low
Zapatistas
Toluca
State of Mexico
Chihuahua
Amg
Salazar
Wireless Promoter Dies in Prison
Col. C. Wilson, 67, former head of United Wireless Co., died last night in Atlanta Federal penitentiary where he was serving a three year term for using the mails to defraud. Poison was the cause, his wife was summoned from New York. A native of Corsicana Texas, he built wireless stations in Paris Texas and many other Texas cities.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Atlanta
Col. Co. C. Wilson
United Wireless Co
Federal
New York
Wilson
Wittess
Corcana
Texas
Paris
John Fields of Grayson County Dies Suddenly
Sherman Aug 26 John Fields prominent Grayson County man and large landowner died suddenly last night leaving a notable local void.
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John Fields
Grayson CO
Associated Press Dispatch
Sherman
Grayson County
Weather Report New Orleans Preview
Weather forecast for New Orleans on August 26 notes tonight and Tuesday will be generally fair with stable conditions and light to moderate temperatures. The report emphasizes dry spell and clear skies across the region.
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Weather Report
New Orleans
Senate Deadlock Breaks in Deficiency Bill Accord
The Senate moves past a deadlock with an agreement to include state claims in a lot deficiency bill. The accord signals a legislative path forward, aligning dispute resolution needs with funding and procedural timelines. Parties review final draft amid ongoing committee deliberations.
LaFollette Filibuster Ends as Senate Edges Toward Adjournment
The Senate, after conferences, agrees to defer immediate payment of state claims and include them in the next general deficiency bill. LaFollette secures passage of the Penrose resolution extending the campaign fund investigation. Bailey opposes as unconstitutional. The House watches as Congress aims for early adjournment.
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Asociated
Washington
Senate
Chamberlain
LaFollette
Penrose
Theaampaign Fund
Bailey
House
Congress
Plague of Flies Worsens Straining Livestock in Region
Farmers report a growing plague of aggressive flies attacking horses, mules, and cattle from Stony to Pilot Point. Livestock suffer severe bites causing distress and deaths, with milk cows drying up and plowing halted in several areas as straw stacks spread the pests.
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W. B. Simpson
Stony
J. G. Hester
Byron Brier
Mr. Hester
John Button
Little Elm
J. R McNabb
Pilot Point
J. H. Paine
Argyle
Congress Still In Session Despite Adjournment Hopes
Washington reports the expected Saturday night adjournment did not take place as the stalemate between the Senate and the House persisted over a long list of deficiency claims and Senator La Follette's filibuster in the upper chamber.
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Washington
LaFollette
No Governorship for Junior Senator Bailey
In a formal statement made Saturday night Senator Jos W Bailey dismissed rumors he would seek the Texas governorship in 1914. He declared he would not be a candidate for governor or any office, and if he accepted public duty again it would be as local representative to push a strict campaign finance law into state statutes.
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Jos. W. Bailey
San Antonio
Bailey
Senate
Hts
Local Bank Seeks Customer Business On South Side
W. T. Johnson presides with H. F. Schweer as cashier inviting customers to maintain banking with the institution. Advertising message emphasizes consistent service and complete accommodations for clients on the South Side.
Servians Aroused by Turkish Massacre
Belgrade Servia Aug 26 Turks attacked Zenitsa on the southern boundary and butchered many inhabitants. News of the massacre sparked great excitement in the capital as 5 000 people marched to the palace demanding war declarations against Turkey.
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Belgrade
Servia
Zenitsa
Turkey
Texas A and M Praised as Noted Military School
Capt B T Simmons of the general staff cited the Texas A and M College as one of the ten most distinguished military institutions in the United States in his annual report.
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Associa Ed
College Station
B. T. Simmons
General Staff
Texas A. & M. College
Ministers Association Officers Elected in Denton Reorganization
The Denton Minsters Association met to reorganize and elect officers. Rev. A. L. Rogers was chosen president and Rev. H. B. Boyd was named secretary. Revs. B. A. Copass and F. W. Strong joined as members. Next regular meeting is set for Monday Sept 2 with monthly sessions planned.
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the Minsters' Association
Denton
A. LD. Rogers
First Christian Church
H. B. Boyd
American Presbyterian Church
B. A. Copass
The
Fist Baptist Church
F. W. Strong
First Christian Denomination
New Fall Goods Arrive with Family Footwear
New fall goods arrive by express and freight with charming garments and piece goods. Hanan Shoes for men, Selby Shoes for ladies, and Buster Brown Shoes for boys and girls offer proper footwear for every family member.
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Hanan
Selby
Buster Brown
Get in Line Now We Aare Fall Trading at This Store
Local notice urges shoppers to visit the store for fall trading as pre use specials promise value. The message emphasizes keeping eyes on this store for upcoming deals and promotions.
Loeb to Testify on Archbold and Harriman Ties
Col. Roosevelt announced Wm. Loeb Jr., his former secretary, will testify about Archbold's alleged 1904 campaign contribution and what Roosevelt said to Harriman regarding his $260000 gift. Roosevelt will not testify before the Clapp committee and will issue a statement. He criticized the committee for Archbold sailing to Europe without further testimony.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Oyster Bay
Col
Roosevelt
Wm. Loeb Jr
Gol. Roosevelt
Archbald
Harriman
Clapp Committee
Archhbald
Europe
Scott Tailoring Co consolidates Boylan and Scott works
The Boylan Tailoring Co with John Scott owner and the Scott Tailoring Co led by Reuben Scott merge under the Scott Tailoring Co name. They will occupy the West Side shop beside the Grand Leader building with W. R. Scott Tailoring and the rotts and Rector shop. The entire building will be used by Scott Tailoring Co with a new storefront and new machinery planned.
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Boylan Tailoring Company
John Scott
Scott Tailoring Company
Reuben Scott
Consol
Grand Leader
W. R. Scott Tailoring Company
Rotts and Rector
The
Scott Tailoring Co
Fire Ravages Waco Ice Plant Damaging Equipment
The Big Four Ice and Refrigerating Company in Waco suffered a major fire this morning damaging the machinery room. Loss is about $100,000 with no insurance. Owner Alfred Abee was identified. About $50,000 worth of cold storage products were at risk as crews moved them to other storage facilities.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Waco
Big Four Ice and Refrigerating Company
Texas
Alfred Abee
Probe election of West Virginia senator investigation
Senator Gallinger introduced a Senate petition seeking inquiry into bribery charges in the West Virginia Senate elections of Chilton and Watson. Governor Glasscock is among the signers of the petition.
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West Virginia
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Senaator Gallinger
Senate
Chilton and Watson
Glasscock
Portrait photography from Draper to modern studio gains speed
It is seventy two years since the first American photographic portrait of Dorothy Draper by John Draper used a five minute noon exposure. Today photography is a fraction of a second in studio lighting thanks to clever photographers and fast plates. The Shaw Studio, West Side Square, Denton.
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America
Dorothy Catherine Draper
John William Draper
University of the City
New York
SHAW
West Side Square
Denton
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