Rangers Bond Set After Killing in Groveton
State Rangers White and Averte were released on bonds of 2500 dollars each after the killing of W. E. Collins in Groveton Texas and the wounding of his seventeen year old son Samuel. Captain Rogers of the state rangers arrived to supervise the case. There is no talk of violence.
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Groveton
Tex
White and Averte
W. E. Collins
Samuel
Collins
Captain Rogers
State Rangers
Bank Robbery at Malakoff Nets $2500
In Malakoff, 20 miles east of Corsicana, the Farmers and Merchants Bank was entered early today by burglars who dynamited the safe and escaped with 2500 dollars. No clues were left behind.
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Corsicana
Tex
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Malakoff
Here
Local man dies from gin accident injuries
Jas G Steeg aged about 38 died from injuries after his hands and arms became entangled in a gin saw at Fleming gin in Krum. He was cleaning the saw when the incident occurred. Survived by a wife and four children. Funeral planned for this afternoon or tomorrow.
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Jas. G. Steeg
Krum
Bailey to Speak at Justin Saturday Afternoon
Senator Bailey will address a crowd of not less than two thousand on the Justin school house grounds at 6 30 pm with arrival at 4 28 pm and return to Gainesville on the 9 25 night train. A number from here will accompany the event.
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Senator Bailey
Justin
School House
Gainesville
Drill progress reported near Aubrey oil field
A Dentoq citizen returning from the oil field east of Aubrey says the drill is down 400 feet and sinking at about 60 feet per day. He notes trouble from harsh soil, hard rock, and several drill points breaking as the work continues deeper.
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Dentoq
Aubrey
Open an Account Today to Beat the Hold-Up
A bold urging to customers to visit now and open an account. The message implies efficiency and security in handling funds, suggesting that widespread adoption would deter hold up attempts and benefit both customers and the institution.
Chamber of Commerce Directors Discuss Lewis School Plan
The Cham ber of Commerce board held its regular Thursday session focusing on the Lewis school plans and financing prospects. Bids were opened for a Denton County Booklet printing and a concise Denton county leaflet was approved for immediate printing. The experimental station topic was deferred pending the locating board’s input and no road improvements action was taken.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lewis School
Denton County
Teerd
Denton
Four Boys Indicted in Slaying Near Wanette Oklahoma
The Oklahoma City Oklahoman reports four youths Willie Byers Pat Ellis John Ruddell and Hank Jones were indicted for the murder of L Hamp Snapp south of Wanette. Snapp's wagon and team were found with him dead from a shotgun wound at the residence of Chas Gree, and the route traced to the crime scene as the youths dispersed.
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Willie Byers
Pat Ellis
John Ruddell
Hank Jones
L. Hamp Snapp
Wanette
Snapp
Chas
Gree
Bank Promises Homey Service and Small Transactions
A bank promotes its welcoming atmosphere offering small transactions and ready explanations of business matters to customers, aiming to feel like a homey, convenient place for financial needs.
Still They Come Skill Contest Draws Saturday Prize
Save your time cards and bring them Saturday for the last day of the first series in the skill contest. Ten dollar prize to be given away at 3 p.m. sharp. Meet your friends here for a jolly time.
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Express
Byers Confesses to Town Officials in Accidental Shooting
Willie Byers admitted to his mother and the town marshal that the shooting was accidental. Arrests followed for the other boys. Snapp, a whiskey peddler, had guided them from the river where he conducted fording work and selling wares. A gun discharged when one boy picked it up from a wagon bottom. All are from well-to-do families.
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Willie Byers
Byers
Snapp
Texas flood does not faze Bryan in travel to mission
Bryan refused to be stopped by flood conditions. He traveled part of the way on a special train along the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexican railroad and then rode an automobile through flooded country to reach his Tanehat Mission.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
W. J. Bryan
Texas
St. Louis
Brownsville & Mexican Railroad
Tanehat Mission
Moving Picture Show Opens Saturday Afternoon on North Side
The North side moving picture show will open Saturday at 3 o clock with two reels of new pictures daily. The illustrated song will be new each day and Mrs Fields of Marshal will be the pianist and singer with Master Harry Fields also performing.
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Mrs. Fields of
Marshal
Harry Fields
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