Hail Damage Near Sanger Reported by Board and Chronicle
SANGER May 19 The hail last Thursday night heavily damaged land northeast of Sanger starting in Union Hill and moving south to Clearcreek, across an area three miles by one and a half. Cotton corn wheat and oats were obliterated or seriously damaged. Names of some losers include T H Carriso Chapman Vaughn Griffin Caves Kelly and others not learned here.
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Board and Chronicle Special
Sanger
Here
Union Hill
Clearcreek
Messrs
T. H. Carriso
Chapman
Vaughn Griffin
Caves
Kelly
Pacific Waters Enter Panama Canal Terminal Break
On May 19 the Pacific Ocean waters flowed into the Panama Canal as a dike to Union Arbor waters was detonated with 32 756 pounds of dynamite across six holes to open the passage.
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Panama
Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
Union Arbor
Mexicans urge Diaz to return and govern Mexico
A Mexican delegation arrived in Coruna Spain to press General Porfirio Diaz to return to Mexico and assume leadership of the government. The dispatch from Associated Press notes the delegation seeks Diaz as a stabilizing figure amid the political situation.
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Associated Press
Coruna
Spain
Diaz
Mexico
Carranza to Notify Wilson on Ellsworth Persona Non Grata
The Mexican government under Gov. Carranza plans to inform President Wilson that United States Consul Ellsworth at Piedras Negras is persona non grata. Ellsworth offered no comment and Carranza gave no reasons.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Eagle Pass
Carranza
Wilson
United States
Ellsworth
Piedras Negras
California alien land law signed amid war talk derision
Johnson of California signed the Webb alien land law as Tokyo denounces war talk as ridicule. Japanese discussions emphasize belief in justice for the American people and warn against discrimination causing possible estrangement, while framing the bill as racial not economic.
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F Johnson
Associated Press Dispatch
Sacramento
Cal
Johnson
California
Webb
Tokio
America
Japan
Johnson Hesitates to Sign Bill Delayed Decision Hangs
In Waslington on May 198, tension over the Japanese situation persists among officials and diplomats. No major developments emerged yesterday as Go Johnson remains undecided and awaits the full 30 day period before signing or acting on the bill.
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Johnson
Waspington
Mrs C E Harris Dead in Denton at 64
The remains of Mrs. C E Harris 64 a longtime Denton resident died in Fort Worth Sunday morning of heart failure and were brought to Denton Sunday night. She was widow of O F E Harris and survived by several sons and daughters including L L Roark Minnie Harris Morgan Davis Will Harris and Bedford Harris. Funeral Monday at 10 at her Stroud street home with Elder P F Young of Cleburne and Elder C E Wooldridge officiating. Interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.
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O. FE. Harris
Texas
L. L. Roark
Minnie Harris
Morgan
Houston
Davis
Fort Worth
Will Harris
Bedford Harris
Oscar Harris
Strond Street
PF. L. Young
Cleburne
C. E. Wooldridge
Odd Fellows
Collision near Austin claims one life and injures many
Chris Beek of San Antonio and Ad S. Marshal Rogers of Austin among the injured after a head on collision on the 1 and G N road near Austin Monday.
Passenger Train Collision Near Austin Injures Many
May 19. A head on crash between an International and a Great Northern passenger train and a cattle train five miles south of Austin injures multiple people. Chris Rock of San Antonio is seriously hurt. United States Marshal Rogers is internally injured after being thrown across a table. Mrs. R. D. Holland of Palestine and Dr. R. W. Simcock of Austin are among the injured. A fire in the wreck was quickly extinguished.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
Chris Rock
San Antonio
International
Ieat Northern
Here
United States
Marshal Rogers
R. D. Holland
Palestine
R. W. Simcock
Monopoly listing bill would auto free listing after conviction
A Kenyon amendment to a tariff bill proposes automatic free listing of products of any corporation adjudged a monopoly. The provision aims to remove all listing charges upon conviction and trigger immediate deregulation of the monopoly’s offerings.
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Kenyon
Longstreet Protest in Washington Appeals Tariff Change
Senator Kenyon proposes a tariff amendment to require automatic free-list status for products of any adjudged monopoly. Mrs. Helen Longstreet testifies before a post office committee blaming Georgia Railway and Power for unwanted favors and criticizes Burleson as Wilsons sixty day postmaster general while Gainesville post office woes are noted.
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Washington
Helen Longstreet
Post Office Committee
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Gainesville
Burleson
Denton High School Holds Baccalaureate Service
The Denton High School commencement will be held Monday night in the R E Lee auditorium. Thirty two graduates will receive diplomas. John Earl Dyer delivers the salutatory and Irma Lou Bruce the valedictorian. J Newton Rayzor gives the class oration. Mary Elizabeth Bridges writes the class history. diplomas are presented by D K Alligon with honors by Principal A Logan.
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Denton High School
R. E. Lee
John Earl Dyer
Irma Bruce
J. Newton Rayzor
W. T. Evers
J. W. Sullivan
Savannah
Mrs. Evers
Mary Elizabeth Bridges
Alvin M. Owsley
Irma Lou Bruce
Camorra Kills Traitor After Ten-Year Worldwide Chase
Italian Camorra agents in New York killed Angelo Defino, alleged traitor to the society, after a decade long pursuit around the world and five failed assassination attempts. They then escaped.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Camorra
Angelo Defino
Infant of RR Bates Dies in Early Life
Joseph Lytton Bates seven day old son of Mr and Mrs Roy R Bates died Saturday night at home from an infantile ailment. Burial held Sunday at 1 pm at Oak Grove cemetery near Loyd with Rev Eugene T Bates officiating before family and friends.
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KR. Bates
Joseph Lytton
Roy R. Bates
South Elm Street
Buyial
Oak Grove
Lioyrd
Eugene T
Bates
Wilson Stands Firm On Free Wool And Free Sugar
The President’s firm stance against free wool and free sugar for three years has solidified Senate party unity. Before his stance the Capitol faced strong lobby pressure and uncertainty. Since then wavering Democrats have hardened, with only two Louisiana senators breaking the bloc.
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Wilson
Washington
Senate
Capitol
Louisiana
Educational Day Rally Inspires Family to Move for Denton Education
Booth, a farmer from Tarrant County, rode to Wautauga then Whenton after seeing a newspaper notice of the educational day rally pictures. He witnessed the event and decided to send his children to be educated in Denton, impressed by the educational emphasis he observed.
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Booth
Tarrant County
Denton
Wautauga
Whenton
Northern Presbyterians Favor Union of Churches
The Northern Presbyterian assembly unanimously adopted a resolution sending proposals for an organic union of all Presbyterian churches in America to the supreme judiciaries of other churches. A sensational New York story alleging Dr. John Stone as moderator was denounced.
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Nicraten
Atlanta
Northern Presbyterian
Fifteen Miners Die in Imperial Mine Explosion
Fifteen miners were killed when fire damp exploded at the Imperial mine in Belle Valley Ohio. Rescuers brought bodies to the surface under the direction of a deputy mine inspector. One rescuer also died from gas during the rescue effort.
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Belle Valley, O
Imperial
Weather Forecast Bouts Uncertainty
Fragmentary notes indicate unsettled conditions with showers tonight or Tuesday. Cooler air is expected Tuesday with variable cloud cover and no strong storm signals.
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Wheather
Italians Drive Arabs From Sidi Garba Camp
In Africa at Sidi Garba Italians and Arabs faced heavy losses after Italian forces pushed Arabs from their entrenched camp and were then attacked on both flanks by returning tribesmen. Details remain meager.
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Associated Press
Dipatca
Benchasi
Africa
Sidi, Garba
Lloyd Sullivan Injured By Santa Fe Engine
Lloyd Sullivan aged 19 son of George W. Sullivan was run over by a Santa Fe local engine in Sanger. His right leg is crushed and amputation is expected either above or below the knee. He was taken to Gainesville with doctors Rice and Lain after being struck while crossing the track.
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Record and Chronicle
Sanger
Lloyd Sullivan
George W. Sullivan
Santa Fe
Gainesville
Drs. Rice
Lain
Sullivan
Switchmen's Union Meets in Houston Biannual Session
International Switchmen's Union grand lodge convenes in Houston for its biannual session with about one thousand attendants in attendance.
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Switchmen's Union
Asenciated Presse Dispatch
Houston
Grand Lodge of the International Switchmen’s Union
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