Drainage congress hears call for national plan and canal benefits
Isham Randolph of Chicago urged state and national cooperation on a comprehensive drainage plan at the National Drainage Congress in New Orleans. He praised the Panama Canal as a world changing project and urged Mississippi valley states to back coordinated inland waterway efforts and levee improvements.
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Isham Randolph
Chicago
Drainage Congress
New Orleans
Associated Press
National Drainage Congress
Panama Canal
Crescent City
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio
Arkansas
Red
Randolph
Illinois
Great Lakes
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Houston Not Guilty in Salary Limit Case
President Morris Black of the Bronchos said the board found Houston not guilty of breaching salary limits in the Texas league rules. Houston had released costly players but stayed within the limit. The board voted Casey to Beaumont amid wrangling with Austin. Austin has ten days to file a protest with the National association.
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Austin
Morris Black
Bronchos
Houston
Bayou City
Casey
Beaumont
National Association
Building Collapse Kills Two In Goldsboro
In Goldsboro North Carolina on April 11 Alfred Hall a white carpenter and George Faison a black laborer were killed when the Banner tobacco warehouse frame collapsed. Contractor J C McCullen was slightly injured and two other workers were hurt while tearing away the structure.
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Associated Press
Goldsboro
N. C
Alfred Hall
George Faison
J. C. McCullen
Banner Tobacco Warehouse
Cone Johnson May Withdraw From Senate Race
A strong rumor in Austin on April 16 claims Cone Johnson may withdraw from the United States Senate race due to illness. He is reported to be hospitalized in Dallas with friends urging Congressman Jack Beall to enter the race.
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Cone Johnson
Austin
Tex
United States
Dallas
Johnson
Jack Beall
Cardui Praised By Pryor Woman After 17 Years Of Distress
Mrs. Mollie Duncan of Pryor Oklahoma describes long lasting womanly troubles and relief after using Cardui the woman’s tonic. She reports renewed energy capacity to work all day and plans to continue using Cardui. The ad touts Cardui as a long trusted tonic for tired nervous weak women built to strengthen the constitution.
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Mollie Duncan
Pryor
Okla
Cardui
Exposition in Jeopardy as Directors Postpone Decision
No solution of the far problem is reached after a meeting of fair directors in San Antonio. Efforts to raise 100000 dollars to cancel debt and save the exposition fail. 50000 dollars was signed, including a 20000 dollar second mortgage from the Traction company. Foreclosure risks loom on Sam Berliner's first mortgage of nearly 29000 dollars. a Monday session is planned. Attendees include Varies P. Brown Henry L Halff George Eichlitz Dr Frederick Terrell W B Tuttle Sam B Harris Albert Steves J M Vance and John B Carrington.
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Fair Association
Traction Company
Sam Berliner
San Antonio
Association
Varies P. Brown
Henry L. Halff
George Eichlitz
Frederick Terrell
W. B. Tuttle
Sam B. Harris
Albert Steves
J. M. Vance
John B. Carrington
Educators 70 Meet in San Antonio for Conference
San Antonio will host the state educational conference opening April 19. Attendees include laymen civic groups teachers and superintendents. The agenda covers reorganizing county schools creating rural high schools and securing permanent funding for higher education.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Ministers Attend Seguin Presbytery Meeting
San Antonio Presbyterian ministers J R Jacobs T F Gallaher and A Gray Jones travel to Seguin for the Western Texas presbytery annual meeting opening there with plans to choose a new moderator and two commissioners to the Presbyterian assembly. The assembly will convene in May at Bristol Virginia. Our cafe advertises specialty coffee with pure cream.
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J. R. Jacobs
Thomas F. Gallaher
Arthur Gray Jones
San Antonio
Seguin
Presbytery
Western Texas
Presbyterian Assembly
Bristol
California
Convention Called for May 11 in Austin for GOP Delegates
A meeting of the executive committee of the Republican party in the Tenth congressional district decided to hold a convention in Austin on May 11 to choose delegates for the national Republican convention in Chicago in June.
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Austin
Tex
Tenth Congressional District
Chicago
Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair and Dandruff Cure
A promotional notice touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming it makes hair lustrous soft and abundant in minutes. It promises stopping dandruff itching and falling hair after one application and suggests buying a 25 cent bottle from any toilet counter.
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Knowlton
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Pot Pharmacy
P. G. Lucas
Mission
Ippace Bros
Milburn Bros
Meier’s Pharmacy
Ege Itschner
Brown Cracker & Candy Co
Yoakum Club
Yoakum, Tex
the Commercial Club
W. W. McVea
Ayer
Newlands
Nevada
National Irrigation Congress
Congressman Ransdell
Louisiana
National Rivers’ and Harbors’ Congress
EB. J. Watson
South Carolina
C. G. Elliott
Washington
House
Florida Everglades
Hubby
Supreme Court of New York
Charles. Harris Phelps
New York
Paris
Board of Directors
Bayou City Management
Cardus
Hugo Schmeltzer
Cox
W. Commerce St
Milwaukee
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