Ruling on Pensions Under New Law Denies Immediate Draw
Assistant Attorney General Crawford answers pension questions from Commissioner Holmes and Comptroller Stephens. Pensioners on the rolls who were granted under the old law cannot draw quarterly pensions without new applications under the new law. Unexpended Confederate pension appropriations may be used to pay July 1 pensions up to eight dollars per month, and any remaining balance may be paid if within that limit.
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Austin
Crawford
Holmes
Stephens
Firemen Offer No Concessions on Texas and Pacific Deal
Timothy Shea vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers said the firemen will make no concessions and will stand firm on the unsigned contract with Texas and Pacific. He hinted at important developments in a few days but did not specify details, suggesting a new strike may be called if demands are not met.
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Dallas
Tex
Timothy Shea
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Texas and Pacific
Shea
Gould
Flour Prices Drop As Bread Sees Return
A further flour price cut was posted Saturday with wholesale best flour at 3.35 per hundred pounds, down from 3.85 at the peak of the Patten bull movement. Bran also falls five cents per hundred, though local demand keeps it moving slowly.
Farmer’s bumper crop yields 975 bushels on sixty acres
Fred Barthold from near Krum reported a standout wheat harvest this year cutting 975 bushels from sixty acres. His oats averaged 20 bushels per acre, a fair to good yield for the season.
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Fred Barthold
Krum
Denison Man Kills Burglary Suspect in Home
Denison Texas July 3 Leo Carlet shot and killed a negro named Atkin as he crawled through a window into Carlet’s room. Atkins recently arrived from Waco and is suspected in several recent burglaries.
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Denison
Tex
Leo Carlet
Atkin
Carlet
Atkins
Waco
Daily Deposits Cut Risk and Build Bank Credit
The text urges daily deposits to reduce loss risk from fire or burglary while boosting credit with the bank. It notes daily deposits promote paying bills by check, which provides a permanent record of payments and ensures proper transfers. The bank claims equal careful attention to small depositors and large accounts, reducing overall risk.
Exchange National Bank Officers and Directors
Exchange National Bank lists officers as A. J. Nance president J. R. Christal vice president J. C. Coit cashier and R. L. Bass assistant cashier. Directors include A. J. Nance J. C. Coit J. R. Christal A. M. Bush E. F. Bates C. A. Williams A. C. Owsley Dr. J. M. Inge and R. L. Baas.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
R. L. Bass
A. M. Bush
E. F. Bates
C. A. Williams
A. C. Owsley
Dr. J. M. Inge
R. L. Baas
Cap Bacon Interview Sparks Texas Cut-Off Debate
Captain John Bacon’s interview, reprinted from the Record and Chronicle and Dal las News, pleases northern citizens as the Abilene cut-off line draws support. A telegram from Coleman and Sweetwater committees urges hard measures and signals strong regional backing for the route. The Abilene dispute draws statewide interest as Gov Campbe ll and Santa Fe discuss the survey linking Texico to Coleman and bypassing Abilene.
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John Bacon
Record and Chronicle
Abilene
Dallas
Temple
Texas
Denton
Coleman
Sweetwater
Snyder
Post City
Lubbock
Campbe
Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Texico
Texas and Pacific
Nolan County
Denton Boy Receives Harvard Scholarship
Homer Bruce, honor graduate of Denton High School, has been awarded a $200 cash scholarship to Harvard and will enter the university next fall.
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Homer Bruce
Denton High School
Harvard
Two Indicted in Nathan Board Murder at Oak Cliff
Dallas authorities announce indictments against Ed Collins and One Roberts for the robbery and murder of Nathan Board, a saloon man, at Oak Cliff on March 30. Both suspects remain jailed.
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Dallas
Tex
Ed Collins
Roberts
Nathan Board
Oak Cliff
Income Tax Amendment To Be Voted On Monday
Senate set to vote at 1 PM Monday on Senator Brown's resolution to submit a federal constitutional amendment authorizing an income tax to the states.
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Washington
Brown
Senate
Big Store Promises Fresh Surprises Next Week
Our army of trained salespeople has waited on crowds all day delivering goods as advertised. If you were hurried today, blame the overzealous staff and return Monday for new surprises and continued service.
Neighborhood Harvest Sale Promises Satisfied Shoppers
Come and join with your neighbors in reaping this mighty harvest of bargains. Watch this space for the sale runs all next, and remember a guarantee of satisfaction accompanies every package.
Receiver's Sale Set for Tuesday on Street Railway Property
The district court appointed Mayor Bates as receiver to operate the street railway company and conduct the sale Tuesday around 1 PM. Local citizens are expected to buy the properties, though efforts were made to attract outside bidders to start an interurban line.
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Bates
District Court
Relatives Seek Clues in W J Rolland Disappearance
Relatives of W J Rolland, missing since his trip to San Antonio Texas, have traveled to the area to search for him and believe he was murdered.
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W. J. Rolland
Lake Charles
San Antonio
Texas
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Wilson-Williams Company
Royal Society Floss
Wilson Hardware Co
Children’s Oxfords
M’quigg
Steves
A. W. Sears
North Locust Street
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank
Weather Report
New Orleans
Attorney General's Office
Ross
B. L. EF
Cap. Bacon
Crockett
Harvey Marsh
Here
Supe
First National Bank
S. Stout
A. D. Turner
V. P
H. F. Schweer
Street Car Company
Majestic Theater
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