Shot by a Negro Branyon Shot Wounds Spark Turmoil
W. E. Branyon, a prominent white farmer from Lockhart Texas, was wounded by Randle Kirksey, a Black man, after remonstrating about misconduct. The attack drew strong anti Black sentiment and threats of lynching. Also noted is a Civil War veteran J A Stone from Kemp Texas recounting a recovery tale with Dr King’s New Discovery for severe coughs and pneumonia prevention. The ad promotes the medicine at 50 cents and 1.00 dollars with a free trial.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp, Tex
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Waco League Franchise to be Sold to Oklahoma City
At a Waco baseball association meeting directors authorized Manager Ben Richards to sell Waco's Texas league franchise to Oklahoma City. The move, likely to close today, has not met strong opposition from the Texas league.
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Waco, Tex
Waco Baseball Association
Ben Richards
Waco
Texas League
Oklahoma City
Notice to return ice coupons for cancellation
Alliance Milling Company requests all holders of ice coupon books issued at the ad price to turn them in for cancellation so new books can be issued at the reduced price. New books will be issued now or later as required.
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Alliance Milling Company
Alliance Milling. Company
Man Dressed as a Woman Arrested in New York
James Daley, a slender youth arrested in New York, admitted posing as a woman and flirting with men. He said masquerading as a woman allowed him to mingle, be entertained, and easily obtain money from his dining partners.
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New York
James Daley
Hunt's Cure Promises Fast Itch Relief in One Box
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy that cures any form of itch including eczema and ringworms. It claims one box suffices to relieve the sensation, regardless of the name or type of itch.
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Hunt
Catholic President Urged by Church Leader at Manhattan
Mer Mun delsen of the Catholic church urged electing a Catholic president in a speech to Manhattan College alumni. He praised Roosevelt for friendliness to Catholics shown by appointing several to high posts.
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New York
Mer. Mundelsen
Catholic Church
Manhattan College
Roosevelt
New Life Pills Claim Cure For Rectal Trouble
Mrs. M. E. Fisher of Detroit reports three doctors advised surgery for severe rectal trouble. She says Dr. King's New Life Pills cured her condition and claim they prevent appendicitis cure constipation and headache. Available at J. F. Raley & Co. for 25 cents.
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Herelty
Cold Steel
M. E. Fisher
Detroit
Mich
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Fugitive Captured After Train Escape in Texas
John Carnley, a white man who escaped Oklahoma officers by jumping from a train near Hugo, Wag, was captured in Pass, Texas, this morning. He carried a shotgun and officers fired five times at him before taking him into custody after a long chase. He faces burglary charges.
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Pass
Tex
John Carney
Oklahoma
Hugo
Carnley
Colds and Grip Hick’s Capu chine Featured as Best Remedy
Hick’s Capu chine advertised as best cure for colds and grip with relief of aching feverishness and restoration of normal conditions. Described as liquid acting immediately. Sold in 10c 25c and 5c sizes at drug stores.
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Hick
Congress in Brief House
Axtell’s agricultural appropriation bill passes the House after a week of debate. A clash between Macon and Cook spiced proceedings while Sabath led a successful fight against a naturalization bill raising fees. Lincoln tribute closes the day as the House adjourns.
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Washington
Axtetr
House of Representatives
Macon
Arkansas
Cook
Colorado
Sabath
Illinois
Lincoln
Boutell
Alliance Milling Company issues books at reduced price
Readable text notes the Alliance Milling Company issuing books at a reduced price or "now or later" option. The fragment mentions old price, new issuance, and a potential sale policy but lacks dates or clearer context.
Taft Approves Lock Canal Plans for New Work
Taft announced approval of the lock canal plans in a speech in New Orleans. He said the work would be completed by January 1, 191, or sooner, and engineers’ reports are expected to endorse the current lock system plans.
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Taft
New Orleans
Texas Taxation Ruling Upheld in Halli vs Miller Case
The Texas Supreme Court affirmed the San Saba county decision in Halli vs Miller. Hall, a Missouri citizen, held two notes worth over $100,000 with no Texas or Missouri taxes paid, but left for collection in Texas, and the lower court ruled the notes taxable in Texas.
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Austin
Supreme Court
Halli
Miller
San Saba County
Hall
Missouri
Texas
Hunt's Cure Skin Remedy Promoted as Universal Cure
An advertisement extols Hunt's Cure claiming it cures any form of skin trouble. It promises immediate relief from itching and guarantees a full cure with one box. The tone urges readers to trust the product as a universal remedy.
Foley's Orino Laxative Claims Benefits
An advertisement asserts Foley's Orino Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product makes bowels healthy and regular and says it does not gripe or nauseate unlike pills and tablets. Garrison Kimminins.
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Foley
Garrison & Kimminins
German aeronaut crosses Alps to Berlin in balloon
Oscar Erbsloh, who won the 1907 St Louis balloon race, completed a 30 hour flight across the Alps to Berlin. He reached a maximum altitude of 18,000 feet in the historic ascent. The report notes his notable crossing and height. Denco feed promotes stock feed with 100 pound sacks available through grocers and feed stores.
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Crosses -Alps
Ats.nloon
Berne
Oscar Erbsloh
St. Louis
Alps
Berlin
Penton ii
Ladies Cu-Cura Crude Oil Hair Tonic Guarantee
An advert promises Ladies Cu-Cura Crude Oil Hair Tonic will not leave hair greasy sticky or guminy and carries a guarantee by J. Cc. Guy.
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J. Cc. Guy
Vinol claims to strengthen health and aid digestion
A Denton druggist D MSCURTIS advertises Vinol as a natural remedy that tones digestive organs, aids assimilation, enriches the body, and rejuvenates organs. The pitch promises to replace weakness with strength and offers a money back refund if it fails.
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D. Mscurtis
Denton
Market Roundup From Denton and Fort Worth Livestock
Today's market coverage lists prices for yeast futures and spot sales in New York and New Orleans, Irish and sweet potatoes with price ranges, and miscellaneous holdings. Fort Worth livestock reports show 3,400 battles, hogs 4,000, with steers and cows steady and calves and hogs varying in price overall.
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Fort Worth
Tday
Baby's itch easily cured by D D D prescription
A dated testimonial from Reverend Lewis Steeley of Pa and O. M. Curtis claims infantile eczema clears with D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen thymb cerine. The letter asserts rapid relief and lasting cures after three and a half bottles.
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Lewis Steeley
Oatherly
Dallas Bond Issue for Trinity Bridges Put to March 30
An election to decide a $175 000 bond issue in Dallas County was ordered for March 30. The funds will be used to raise the Trinity bridges in preparation for opening the river to navigation.
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Dallas
Tex
Dallas County
Trinity Bridges
Delivery boy Hurt When Runaway Wagon Overturns
Fred Bush a Crain grocery delivery boy was thrown from a wagon at the southeast corner of the square at noon Friday. He was dragged twenty to thirty feet, suffering a deep cut above the right eye and bruises to his hands. After medical care he walked back to his workplace.
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Fred Bush
Crain
Bush
Allen's Foot-Hase Ad Promises Quick Relief and Fit
A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Hase to ease tight shoes by sprinkling powder into footwear for dancing and new shoes. Claims instant relief from rubbing and pinching, with a 25 cent price and free sample. Listing includes Allen 8. Olmstead, Lee Roy, N. Y. address and warns against substitutes.
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Allens
Allen
Olmstead
Lee Roy
N. Y
Texas Observes Lincoln Birth Centenary Across State
Fort Worth reports the first public observance of Lincoln's birth centenary in Texas. Schools in several cities hold exercises with clay colors, and in Tulsa Oklahoma thousands of students join a program at the tabernacle.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Lincoln
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Tabernacle
Pratt found guilty of murder in Delta County case
Sulphur Springs Texas February 2 The jury in the district court found W S Pratt guilty of murder and sentenced him to five years. Notice of appeal was given This is the third trial from Delta county on a change of venue.
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Springs
Tex
Pratt
Delta County
Fort Worth School Board aims selective vaccination policy
The Fort Worth school board decides not to enforce vaccination in ward schools and will require only high school pupils to be vaccinated. Most high school students have recently received their vaccines.
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School Board At
Fort Worth
Want ads boost returns for Mecora and Chivu tele
Classified notes in Denton prompt quick results as Me'cora and Chivu tele items appear in local record.
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Chivu
Denton
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Denton County
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Secret Service
Himenway
House
District of Columbia
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MacLaurin
Brownsville
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Watkins
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