Social swirls as residents plan coast visits and travel
Fannie Key spends weeks at the coast. William Tanter enjoys an outing at Galveston. Miss Ethel Kerr heads to Dallas to visit friends. Laura Steele leaves tomorrow for a visit in Waring. Mrs. TI. C. King plans a coastal sojourn. Misses Josephine and Loretta Borden guest in Corpus Christi. Mrs. Hal Howard returns from town with Mrs. Y. O. Dewees. Mrs. Clark hosts Mrs. Henson and Mrs. Mary B. McDonnell of Mable Ala. Mr. and Mrs. Si Harris depart for camping in Prairie County to explore Mr. Harris’s mining interests. Brian family heads to Port Stockton for a month in Mr. Brian’s father’s home. Mrs. Alexander travels to Roelorth for a week with Mrs. B. A. Stribling at her cottage. Wede Hammton Bliss of Mexico visits then heads to California for a new position. Hugh B. Rives return to New York after European travel. Miss Carrie and Miss Anna Jones back from Gougales and other points. Anna to West Virginia for a September house party and finishing course in Washington. Carrie to Hollins Institute in mid September.
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Ars
William Tanter
Galveston
Ethel Kerr
Dallas
Laura Steele
Rlenda
Waring
Carrie
Anna Jones
Gougales
West Virginia
Washington
Nation Park Seminary
Carrie Jones
Hollins Institute
Virginia
Octobers and Junes on the Wall of a Veteran
A faded uniform, weathered by service, hangs beside a wall while a veteran contemplates a letter from a younger woman asking him not to pursue marriage. He travels to plead, but she refuses, citing age, and he returns to his room, pinned between duty and desire as memories of earlier battles fade.
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Weather Aid Service
Avar Alkynia
Nps
Perse
Aouniry
Theodora Dewing
Aplain
Aatid
Hoodora
Mel
Galt
Theo
Theodora
Nhuself
Happi
Joe
Battle for Home in Harlan County Lands Case
About 600 owners of 86 000 acres in Harlan county prepare a legal defense claiming their homes and farms against the Davis estate suit from New York. They have pooled resources and hired top attorneys to protect their interests. If the suit succeeds, 400 defendants face homelessness and poverty.
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Lonlayilic
Tech
Harlan County
New York
Davis
Waco Man Beaten in Jail Fight After Maltreatment Charge
Floyd Cook jailed in McLennan County on a charge of maltreating his wife. While in jail inmates attacked him, delivering a thrashing they promised would be memorable. He has not yet been tried on the charge. The report notes the altercation as a bloody fight inside the jail.
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Waco
Tex
Floyd Cook
Nix
Gai
Four Men Arrested After Street Fight on North Jakedo
A brawl between two Chinese men Lok Yeo Lok Dou and two white men, Roly Alexander and Jer Blalock, broke out on North Jakedo Street. All four were arrested and sent to court. injuries included a Chinaman with a badly cut wad. The defendants pled not guilty and paid fines totaling 920.25 in each case.
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Lok Yeo
Lok Dou
Roly Alexander
Jer Blalock
Bue
Telegraph Strikes Loom as Chicago Walkout Saddens Nations
Telegraph operators in Chicago threaten a local strike amid jammed transmissions as Salt Lake City and Denver picket plans unfold. Clowry and Brooks confer as Western Union faces possible wider walkouts in response to the Chicago events.
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Chicago
Aay
Clowry
Brooks
Balt
Denver
Ails Cliy
Los Angeles
Songs and Lectures Delight Leaguers in Corpus Christi
A large crowd in Corpus Christi enjoyed an evening of songs and lectures by speakers including Mrs. Rei Stell of Paris leading a Literary Department session, Dr. J. and French of Atlanta, Halph Porter of Dallas, and Rev Ontierdonk of Mexico. The program featured Jerusalem sung by Behring and practical talks on league work, faith, and service, with Dr. Parker of Nashville and Tom C. Snopa of Houston addressing attendees.
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Specia
Corpus Christi
Tex
Dyworth
Jerusalem
Halph Porter
Dallas
Rei Stell
Paris
Sanden Son
TS. Parker
Nashville
Boys’ League
Tom C. Snopa
Houston
Ward
Ierodeemer
Rev
Ontierdonk
Mexico
Constipation Claims Thousands of Victims in Quiet Epidemic
Across wealth and poverty, a common digestive ailment quietly poisons many. The text notes death certificates may list different causes, while medicines prove ineffective and daily routines fail to address the condition.
Jailed for Assault Near Axtell Texas
Sol Sewell, a white man about 65, jailed in Whea Texas on a charge of assaulting a negro girl aged 10 or 12. The offense is said to have occurred near Axtell a few days earlier. Sewell is described as a well aged individual.
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Whea
Tex
Sewell
Axtell
Welt
Corn Crop Outlook and Weather Report Details
The agricultural department released the August crop conditions noting corn at 62.8 and wheat production near 809,000,000 bushels with an average 1 percent gain. Spring wheat is about 70.4, cooler weather expected in the Gloria area, though temperature declines are not yet market affecting. Major Aven Buell reports southerly winds and continued heat with a chance of fair weather breaking soon.
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Washington, D
Agricultural Department
Gloria
Submits Cotton Blockade Report to Galveston Inquiry
Special to the Light Auscit Tex Alp Y ridlle and commissions by Colquith submit a report to the Galveston blockade investigation. It notes 3,481,503 bales of cotton moved last season and urges railways to ship in unmixed lots from origin or interior points. It also proposes a fair daily freight standard and reciprocal delivery rules. Commissioner Colquitt and assistants traveled from Austin to review cotton shipment figures for upcoming hearings on revised rate schedules contested by railroads.
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Tex
Alp. Y
Ridlle
Colquith
Galveston
Shane Calveston
Colquitt
O. B. Calvqiltt
Austin
TRG
Hia Clorigal
San Antonio
Commission weighs depot issue and new bookkeeping plan
Mr Gulyultt explains the complaint against the current passenger depot came from Commissioner Mayfield and justified the order. The commission also pressed the International and Great Northern to build a new depot. Mr Colquitt notes no reason found to drop the new bookkeeping system, with several days of work ahead and records to be reviewed.
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Gulyultt
Mayfield
International and Great Northern Railroad
Colquitt
Commissionera
Bank Suspends in Stockholn Amid Forgeries Scandals
The Credit Tank of Stockholn suspended today as forgeries by a prominent Robieman cause heavy losses for many firms and private individuals. A U S Army recruitment ad seeks able bodied unmarried men for service. applications to the Recruiting Office, Moore Building, Avenue and Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas.
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Ang
Army
Inager
Ibad Tor
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