Questionable Bonds For Street Improvements Spark AG Ruling
The Attorney General advises doubt exists in using the 15 cent street and bridge tax to pay interest and create a sinking fund for bonds. A Supreme Court decision is requested before issuing $38,666 in bonds for permanent street improvements.
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Poe
Cit Council
Supreme Court
Lanceémeyer
Harris
Doda
Walter Brook
Texas
Jewel P. Lightfoot
Contractors in Amarilla tied to Peterson murder
Robert Pilot and P. Janever are jailed in Post City charged with killing Peter Peterson, a contractor on the Coleman cutoff extension of Santa Fe. Peterson disappeared days ago. the wife alleges the two men lured him from home at night, confessed to the murder, and hid the body amid threats of death if she spoke.
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Amarilla
Tex
Robert Pilot
P. Janever
Post City
Peter Peterson
Peterson
Fire at Marshall Hospitalizes Two Children of Avery Family
George ten and Harry thirteen, sons of W. H. Avery, were badly burned when a lamp exploded and destroyed their home six miles west of Marshall Texas. Mrs Avery and the father escaped in night clothing as flames erupted within minutes. The loss is placed at 4000 dollars.
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Marshall
Tex
George
Harry
W. H. Avery
Here
Avery
Dix Nominated for Governor by New York Democrats
Rochester Leg 30 reports John A. Dix chosen as the Democratic nominee for governor after a morning meeting in Charles Murphy's office. Alton B. Parker and D. Cady Herrick named as alternates. Dix announced he would accept the honor.
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Rochester
N. Y
John A. Dix
Governo
Alton B. Parker
D. Cady Herrick
Chas. F. Murphy
Dix
Fatally Burned Man Dies After Providence Street Fire
Albert C. Stewart died from burns after a Providence street fire in Houston. Three dwellings burned and three more were seriously damaged in Thornton house where railroad men slept. Stewart, on the third floor, clung to a window sill before flames carried him away. cause of the blaze remains undetermined.
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Houston
Albert C. Stewart
Providence Street
Thornton House
Stewart
Parker Attacks Roosevelt At New York Democratic Convention
Judge Alton B. Parker temporary chairman and 1904 nominee denounces Roosevelt as an usurper and criticizes the Sardinia convention. He labels tariff laws unfair benefits to trusts and highlights inequalities. Murphy, in control, seeks a strong rival to Stimson as Sulzer Havens and Shepard express confidence ahead of Friday's nomination.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Roosevelt
Sard‘oga
Chares F. Murphy
Tammany
Mack
Murphy
Daniel Coahasen
J. Sargent Cram
Henry L. Stimson
Sulzer
Havens
Shepard
Trophy Hunter Is at Home
T. Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay Thursday as he said he would and leads New York Republicans. He plans to speak for state nominees in every county and to tour the country with talks for Senator H Cabot Lodge and Senator Beveridge, illustrating his view of consistency between arch patter and insurgent positions.
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T. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York
Cabot Lodge
Arch
Beveridge
Bailey Tackles Nicaragua Canal Tariff Criticism at Timpson
Senator Bailey spoke in Timpson addressing a large crowd in defense of his votes on the Nicaragua canal and tariff among other issues. He argued his opponents had criticized him on these points.
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Bailey
Timpson
Nacaragua
Fort Worth pickpocket gang robs man on train trip
J Clark of Millsap reported to police that he was robbed of 350 dollars in cash this morning as he boarded a Texas and Pacific passenger train to return home. Police note a gang of pickpockets has been operating in Fort Worth station daily, with no arrests yet.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. Clark
MiLlsap
Texas & Pacific
Evers Stoves Offers Lifetime Experience on Quality
Evers Stoves advertises a lifetime of experience and invites customers to judge for themselves. The note promises the best stoves, reasonable prices and terms, and asks neighbors to compare before buying.
Robson a Hill County Citizen Ends Life in Sheriff’s Office
W R Robson of Abbott a former six year county commissioner shot himself in the Hillboro sheriff’s office amid financial and domestic troubles. Deputy Sheriff Glasgow and deputy marshal were present. Robson seized the revolver and fired a bullet into his heart.
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Hill County
Hillboro
Tex
W. R. Robson
Abbott
Glasgow
Marshall
Roison
Grafters Get Sentence in Oklahoma Townlot Case
In Enid Oklahoma on September 30 Federal Judge Cottrell sentenced Ontarie real estate dealers J Stanley and A J Kline to two years in Fort Leavenworth for using the mails to defraud. San Angelo Texas man S R Porter received one year and one day.
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Enid
Boise City
Cottrell
J. Stanley
A. J. Kline
Ontarie
Government
Fort Leagrenworth
Kan
R. Porter
San Angelo
Texas
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