Manley Murder Verdict and Bowie County Prohibition Result
J D Vanievy a National Guardsman was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to forty years. A new trial motion will be filed, with an appeal possible if overruled. Bowie County voted 2222 to 1986 in favor of prohibition, Texarkana reporting a 24 percent wet margin.
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J. D. Vanievy
National Guardsman
Manley
Louis Reichenstein
Dallas
W. H Taft
Bowie County
Texargana
TeXatkani
Evera
Sitee
Orozco Forges Final Stand at Rellano Amid Heavy Rebel Losses
Orozco massed for a last stand at Rellano as forces faltered under heavy rebel losses. Reports say Bleeding bravely retreats northward while Blaning, behind him, bets on protecting porticipations at Rlean.
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Orozco Musters
Rellano
U D C discusses blockade effects and war outcome
The Katie Daffan chapter of the U D C will meet at 30 o clock Friday at Mrs. F E Piner to discuss the blockade of Southern ports and its impact on Confederate fortunes. The program includes readings, talks on blockade consequences, and songs as members weigh if the blockade determined the war’s end.
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Yesson
Katie Daffan
F. E. Piner
A. Bushey
P. J. Beyett
Dixie
Rebels Retreat After Bridge Destruction North of Torreon
CONJBIAS May 13 The Orozoa rebels retreating north after defeats yesterday destroyed five bridges delaying Federal pursuit. Casualties described as heavy with estimates around six hundred plus. Federals claim advantage after a hard day of fighting near Torreon as General Aubert is wounded in the leg.
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Conejas
Robert
Jess
Ballano
Orozco
Bellano
Salas
Ororeo
Conbjias
Orozed
Torreon Favor
Conejos
Ceser
Oroezco
Huerta
Here
Vermo
Volleve
Aubert
More Cool Weather Coming
Washington May 13 Indications are that during the coming week fair weather will predominate with temperatures below the seasonal average east of the Rocky Mountains and near or above normal on the Pacific coast. A cooler air mass will overspread the region east of the Mississippi Monday and Tuesday with frosts likely in the Rocky Mountain region, the Northern Plains, the Upper Mississippi Valley, the Upper Lake regions, the Lower Lake region, the Upper Ohio Valley and the interior North Atlantic States early in the week.
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Washington
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Weather Bureau
Mississipi Vally
Plains States
Mississi Valley
Upper Lake Regons
Lower Lake Region
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic States
Busy Week in Congress in Washington May 18
A busy congressional week is outlined with plans to revise iron and steel schedules in the Senate and possible cross-party action on the Cr nmins compromise. The House investigating committees resume activity including probes into Judge Archbald and the attack on federal meat inspection methods.
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Washington
Senate
House Investgating
Archbald
Commerce Court
Agricultural Committee
Woman 18 Burned to Death in Sivells Bend Fire
In Sivells Bend near Gainesville Mrs Alex Cowan, 18, was burned to death when her clothes ignited from a cook stove. The tragedy occurred in May, precinct details report the fatal accident while the home was lit by a stove flame.
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Gainesville
Alex Cowan
Sivells Bend
Millionaire Oil Man Involved After Street Shooting
Houston May 13 Associated Press reports John O Neill a millionaire oil man fired four shots at Frank Terrell in the street. Earlier trouble stemmed from a prior shooting at Humble where O Neill was wounded by Terrell and John Stratton Jr Terrell and Stratton paid fees today for that incident.
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Associated Press
Bepari
Houston
John Oneill
Millionaire of Man
Frank Terrell
O'Neil
Cave
Bond
O Neill
Humble
Terrell
John Stratton
O'Neill
Terrell Terrell
Stratton
Floods from Torras Crevasse Swallow South Louisiana Towns
Floodwaters from the Torras crevasse spread across the false river district threatening plantations and towns south of New Roads. Port Allen near Baton Rouge is reached as the Texas and Pacific railroad bridge over Chotaw bayou is cut to clear rescue routes. Looting is reported in Groose Tete and Fordoche areas.
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ABFOC
A’ Ea
Asnaten
New Roads
False River
Torras
Port Allen
Baton Rouge
Texas and Pacific
Chotaw Bayou
Groose Tete
Fordoche
Judge Archbald hearing details alleged trap by Boland
Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports confidential clerk Bh. Cockrell of the Interstate Commerce Commission testified in Judge Archbald’s Commerce Court hearing that he kept notes about charges that W P Boland of Scranton Coal Co aimed to trap Archbald in a deal to remove him from the bench. The dispute centers on a coal lease and a rejected demand to discount a note Archbald signed after a demurrer.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Anen Bh. Cockrell
Innterstate Commerce Commisson
Archbald
Commerce Court Today
W. P. Boland
Scranton Coal Company
Archhbald
Steel Trust Dissolution in New York Overseen
May 15. Government aims to dissolve the Steel Trust Dame. CG Reid a director testified that the American Tri Plate Company has total capitalization of 46 million dollars with 16 million paid to syndicate managers for organizing that company.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Steel Trust Dame
CG. Reid
American Tri Plate Company
Near riot at Jellico ends in deaths and injuries
In Jellico Kentucky on Sunday a near riot erupted after Marshal Bowlin attempted to arrest Wiley Parton who fired on the street. Mrs Bowlin was killed Parton died from a chest wound Wesley Parton and several others were seriously injured. Nearby in Owego Tennessee Bill Jones was stabbed to death by Bill Boyd.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Jellco
Tom Bowlin
Wiley Parton
Owego
Bill Jones
Bill Boyd
Baptists Gather for Southern Convention in Oklahoma City
The advance guard of the Southern Baptist convention has arrived in Oklahoma City for the start of its annual session. 3,000 to 4,000 delegates are expected as boards report encouraging conditions. The two mission boards and Sunday School board raised 1,120,000 dollars in the past year.
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Oklahoma City
Southern Baptist Convention
Mission Board
Sunday School Board
Frost and Ice Near Detroit Shield Border Tonight
Frost and snow along the Canadian border are forecast for tonight. Temperatures are only one degree above freezing at Detroit and other northern points this morning.
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Detroit, Mich
Press Dispatch
Washington
Canadian
Detroit
Ponts
Two Florida Officers Killed in Gainer ville Ambush
On May 17 in Gainerville Florida City Marshal C H Slaighter and Archer County Sheriff deputy Charles White were murdered at a lonely spot. Deputy J A Manning pretended dead, wounded a suspect and captured him with three of his sons now jailed. The assailants are described as Negro.
Weather Report from New Orleans Evening May 13
Tonight unsettled showers tonight or Tuesday. Forecast calls for lingering unsettled conditions over New Orleans with scattered showers likely into Tuesday.
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New Orleans
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