Antiprohibition fight at state convention unfolds
A heated Texas party convention debates anti submission forces led by Judge Crawford and W. E. Ward as they plan to press their platform. Tonight a second caucus will gauge anti strength while campaign leaders, including Wurzbach and Wolters, prepare for tomorrow's floor fight and possible organizational moves. Marriage licenses listed incl T B Meebles and Mary May Ganbay.
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Jom
Willey
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Wortham
Jake. Wolters
WW. A. Wurzhaeh
Sydie
Crawforit
Sue
Crawford
W. E. Ward
Prinicia
Nigit
Severs Mailes
Tudge Dudley
Paris
Willan A. Wurzbach
San Antunio
Foreuogi
Catens
Duke Wolters
Antiguo
Judge Wurzbach
Tocal
Bexar
Harris County
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Dallas Politician Convention Opens With Divided Delegates
Aug 1 report from Dallas notes state Republican executives meet to settle the convention agenda. Iron, Bowie and other counties sit with large delegations as temporary officers prepare for sessions starting tomorrow. W H Atwell of Dallas and Chas W Ogden of San Antonio seek the sub gubernatorial nomination with near equal chances amid expectations the prohibition issue may be sidestepped.
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Dallas
Tex
Enntesis
Iron
Bowie
Ailam
W. H. Atwell
Chas, W. Ogden
San Antonio
Firot Gun of Battle Hearings Begin in San Antonio
Arguments clash as legislators debate whether to consider figures only. George A. Carden presides in the Menger Hotel meeting room while interruptions force sessions to move to an ordinary room. Opponents and supporters vigorously press their cases amid a tense political atmosphere.
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Miu
San Antonio
Silee Siliwe
George A. Carden
Atte
Coplion
Menger
Big Fe
Prohibition Leaders Clash Over Emmissionists Claims
The report notes a disposition to permit party members to pursue legitimacy of the emissionists claims and the committee’s doubt about needing a majority at all votes. Judge Crawford pressed the arts matter and urged denying arguments from both sides before election returns are reported. Strong and Rankin led protests against the committee’s handling.
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Aubmigaian
Axecuthys Joly
Fey
WM. K. Crawford
Dallas
Wekad
de Rankin
Maylaing Ane
Pros Cau cus at Menger as the convention moves
Sterling P Strang announced that J M Alderdice of Ellis County would be the preferred temporary chair if the state committee approves him. At tonight’s convention the party factions close to the committee discussed Alderdice’s potential nomination while others urged other leaders for the pivotal role.
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Conels
Sterling P. Strang
Lee
J.M. Alderdie
Ellis Panly
Aonin
Skbmisaion
Alderdice
Che Fends
Monts
J Moore
Cuneron
Bowen
Suerlingg le Strong
Strang
Mission Oaiduel
Willy Tia
Pire Theater
Ce Térson Davis Montgomery
Pala Pinto
Montgenery
Jefferser Davis Montgomery
Texas
Dé Texas Démocracy
Aa Serias
Colns Eynancial
Weaver
Jett Davie Montgomery
Sian
Montgomery
Fats
Elthys
Antis Seek Permission to Submit Arguments to State Central Committee
Readable fragments indicate a group labeled as Antis requests permission to present arguments to the State Central Committee. The context suggests internal party procedure with no clear outcome or dates provided. Entities include Antis and State Central Committee. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
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Central Committee
Prohibition Battle Moves On In Closely Watchful Primary
Report from the state committee shows antisubmission forces preparing legal arguments after a primary vote on the submission question failed to carry. Key figures include Sterling P. Strom, Dr Rankin, Judge Garrett, and others as the committee weighs if the prohibition faction has won or if further action is needed by the attorney general for guidance.
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Pes
State Committee
Wor
Sterling P. Strom
Rankin
Garrett
M. J. Crawford
Dallageang
Ward
Antonio
Sige Garrett
Messia
Gregg
Steiger
Watford
Welfe
Wallace
Sud
State” Committee
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Attoys Ney General Co Anbmtt
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Fragmentary note on party leadership and convention plans
A garbled text from a political report describes a submission to rec ap Weetland Ty and a state convention meeting. It mentions temporary chairman 1 M Abededien and ash Wit as possible committee leaders. Minnie Fudge Mugeng Williams is named as probable state chair candidate. The style notes canvassing by a stile ommuitey and an election returns report expected tomorrow morning.
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Arrows
Rapde
M. Abededien
Lem- Teporary
Ash Wit
Nana Mon
Minnie
Ie Fudge Mugeng Williams
Witeo
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Ranvontag
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Auto Wreck Claims Life in Night Crash
A fiery auto wreck last night costs a woman her life near Ban Pranciven. Police report the vehicle collided in darkness while another occupant, Harry, is noted as injured. The owner, Clarence XN, was driving the damaged car under repair at the time of the incident.
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Ban Pranciven
Anna Kieme
Harry
Glarence
Walt
Kaiser Ready to Meet King Milward Arrives Tomorrow
Kaiser prepared to welcome King Milward who is expected to arrive here tomorrow en route to Shartoniad. The event signals a high level meeting amid ongoing propaganda efforts and engineering discussions.
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Kaiser
King
Milward
Blast Kills Nine in Swain Town Destruction
A violent explosion in Swain destroyed much of the town of Crovines, killing nine persons and wrecking the fortified settlement. Reports say nearly the entire loyalty was eliminated as the blast devastated the area on a Saturday.
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Swain
Crovines
Silk cargo reaches Almerton from Souttle via Weybrad
A ship named Michesoln arrived at Almerton carrying a massive silk cargo valued around one million dollars. The vessel, along with Weybrad deckers, docked today after a long voyage from Souttle, with authorities noting the shipment’s significance to local commerce.
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Almerton
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Jamittes
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Clarenge Ousley
AnticSubers
Fort Worth
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Licenbes
T. B Meebles
Mary May Ganbay
Tose Maria Saldana
Marske Guariay
J. B. Jackson
Winalt
Patton
Fedricio Crstitte
Conception “ Hernenien
T. M. Campbell
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Antis
State Central Committee
Bea Anuainnt
R. W. Finley
Austin
Travis County
Moore
Cl. Bass
Will A. Morriss
Bexar County
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