Seizures Said to Involve Mixed Wheat from Kansas City
Dr. J. B. Abbott reports seizures of wheat shipments from Kansas City labeled as No 2 red wheat but containing about 40 percent hard wheat. Missouri inspectors and industry officials debate grading, misbranding, and the impact on Oklahoma and Texas farmers while promising forthcoming evidence and legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Abbott
Pure Food and Dairy
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Texas
Missouri
Abbott
H. B. Dorsey
Grain Dealers’ Association
Dorsey
Oklahoma
Kansas
Bank With Friends at Your Side Helps You Forge Ahead
A promotional bank notice extols a loyal financial partner promising steady support and motivation. Officers named include A. J. Nance as president J. R. Christal as vice president J. C. Colt as cashier and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier. Directors are listed but not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Colt
R. L. Bass
Earthquake Shocks Hit Illinois and Nearby States
Shocks reported in Illinois Wisconsin and parts of Iowa and Michigan at 8 30 am frightened residents. Buildings shook dishes were thrown from tables and pedestrians stumbled as the temblor spread across the region.
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Chicago
Ill
Illinois
Wisconsi
Iowa
Michigan
Cattle Rate Case Proceedings In Port Worth Court
Special Master James A. Sneed convened the Southwestern cattle rate case in Port Worth Texas. Neither side offered testimony as the court adjourned after railroad requested more time. At 2 p.m. the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a rate reduction a cattlemen fear will hurt profits. Judge Terrell represented the railroad, R A Thompson former engineer of the State railroad commission spoke for the cattlemen.
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Port Worth
Tex
James A. Sneed
Southwestern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Terrell
Santa Fe
R. A. Thompson
Frmer
State Railroad Commission
Shaw to Enter Gubernatorial Race in Texas
D. J. Neill president of the Farmers' Union announced from Fort Worth Texas that Gus Shaw of Texarkana will enter the gubernatorial race and issue a public statement about his candidacy soon.
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Fort Worth
Tex
D. J. Neill
The
of the Farmers’ Union
Gus Shaw
Texarkana
Shaw
Harvest Begins in Wichita County Wheat Fields
In Wichita Falls Texas on May 26 farmers began harvesting the year's first wheat crop in the state signaling the start of harvest across the United States. Field reports show yields around ten bushels per acre with twenty bushels as the best yield while oats appear retarded.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Wichita County
Texas
United States
The Big Store Promises Great Value on Men’s Suits
The Big Store markets itself as a money saving option for men and boys, targeting cheap buyers and price conscious shoppers. It claims many customers purchase suits at 7 50 that elsewhere sell for 10 and 20 dollar suits that others sell for 25 or 30.
New Peg Top and Conservative Styles Display
ODD introduces five hundred pair newest peg top patterns and more conservative styles. We are anxious to show them.
Woman drinks acid ends life in Norman
Anna Seaffer aged twenty two ended her life by drinking carbolic acid in Norman Oklahoma today. She came from Nimrod Texas two weeks ago to marry Howard Vannerpool who refused to marry her.
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Norman
Anna Seaffer
Nimrod
Texas
Howard Vannerpool
Vannerpool
Couple Plans Wedding Amid Suspected Deception
A marriage plan from yesterday faced doubt as the bride-to-be believed the groom may be attempting to fool her. The couple considered holding the ceremony this Saturday, but uncertainty lingered.
Grand Jury Report Expected Thursday in Muskogee Case
In Tulsa Oklahoma May 26 the Federal grand jury weighing Muskogee land fraud evidence pushes to finish today with many witnesses remaining. Findings likely announced tomorrow as Governor Haskell and others under scrutiny await word. A large Muskogee witness contingent arrived expanding the list. completion drifted to Thursday night or Friday with twenty four witnesses set to testify today.
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Tulsa
Okla
Federal Grand Jury
Muskogee
Haskell
Truck farmer found dead near Palestine with carbolic acid bottle
Henry Redeck, a truck farmer, was found dead in his field west of Palestine early this morning with an empty carbolic acid bottle nearby. The coroner's verdict states he ended his own life. he leaves a large family.
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Palestine
Tex
Henry Redeck
Material on Order Reaches Site Delays Central School
Contractor John Johnson overseeing Central public school project learns timber shipment arrives soon. Works paused for weeks due to material delay. once timber arrives brick work can start in two to three days.
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John Johnson
Storm Rips Through Anderson Destroys Church Homes
A severe storm lashed Anderson Texas from last night into this morning destroying several small houses and the Baptist church. No injuries were reported.
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Anderson
Tex
Matthews Secures $4542 Fee From Waters-Pierce Oil
Austin May 26 Sheriff Matthews obtained a district court order for 4542 to be paid by Waters-Pierce Oil Company as a fee for holding its property.
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Matthews
Austin
Wilcox
Twenty-sixth District Court
Waters-Pierce Oil Comany
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Wilson Hardware Co
Oxfords
M’quigg
A. W. Sears
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank Building
Denton
New Orleans
DR. Abbott
Graig
Will
A. M. Bush
E. F. Bates
A. Williams
A. C. Owsley Dr
J. M. Inge L. Bass
Governors Office
First National Bank
M. S. Stout
A. D. Turner
V. P
Straw Hat
Lion Brand
Aprell- Evans
Dentons
O. F. Bay Hall
ODD Fellows
D. H. Fry
Lodge Room
Denton Lodge 1. O. O. F
Johnson
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