Murder charge made in Houston unfolds across state
The Kennedy brother accuses jail road camp officials of murder after James Kennedy of San Antonio died following whip use. Authorities, including Justice J C Mintbone and County Judge Averman, pursue warrants and statewide inquiries while Kennedy’s supporters fund prosecution efforts across Texas.
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James Kennedy
Justice
Houston
Tex
Brothye
Jann Kennedy
San Antonio
Pilards de Jong
Wydy. Love
Couity
Black- Well
Lawrance Barton
Bastrop
Tox
James Kemneny
Bounty Good Camp
Justice of the Peace
J. C. Mintibone
HL Blackwall
Anderson
W.H. Kennedy
Banamis
Counry
Averman
Ander
Winn
County Road Service
Giard
Hefnia Hin
de Fence Matthews
Amerman
Bishop
W WW. Kennedy
Elgin
River work proposal may open Guadalupe River to navigation
Special report from Victoria cites Captain Oakes recommendations to U S engineers. He urges government dredging by converting the Howell vessel into a dredge tent at an estimated cost of 45000 dollars. If approved, river navigation could open in months. Also notes Kerrville rail trip specials with round trip and two day fares, departure times.
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Victoria
Captai Oakes
United States
Washington
Guadahupe
Captain Oakes
United States Engineers
Iboss, Howell
Births Reported In Local Notices
Births announced include a boy born August 22 to Mr and Mrs W L Boyce of Herif street a boy born August 21 to Mr and Mrs Felix Orjin of Jones avenue and a boy born August 16 to Mr and Mrs W Shelton of 220 Boye street Readers are urged to support Dutty Song Prompt Printers highlighting their new presses and local investment showing confidence in regional industry.
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W. L. Boyce
Herif Street
Felix Orjin
Jones Avenue
Roy
W. Shelton
Boye Street
Dutty & Song
Call Texans in Peace Session at Baylor Waco
S. P. Brooks of Baylor University calls a Texas state peace congress to meet November 19 at Baylor chapel in Waco to promote national unity through diplomacy and arbitration. Leading Texans and civic leaders urged to attend. program not yet announced. suggestions invited.
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Waco
Tex
Aug
Texas State Peace Congress
P. Brooks
National Peace Congress
New York City
Kuvan
Baylor University
Inchuatve
Xuntiment Anons
Ional
Vhcest
Texas
Congress
S. P. Brooks
Hayling
Texas State Neties Congress
Presdentrs
PL Brooks
Business Men's Club
Wace
W. H. Hoffmann
Homer D. Wade
Sec
Texan Peaty Congress
Smaoke
Haylor University
Texas Peace Congress
Burial Permits From City Mortuary Records
Burial permits list several deaths including Mrs. J R Killuck age 43 on August 17 of phthisis pulmonalis in Alamo Heights with interment at Springfield, Mo Anula Wagner age 21 on August 28 by Poison at 316 South Concho Street interment at Cemetery No 3 William Lemon age 48 died August 1 at city hospital interment Fireman's Lot Cemetery No 4 Elizabeth Daniels aged 6 died August 20 of hemorrhage of brain at 329 Lavaca Street interment at colored Magonle Cemetery
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J. R. Killuck
yAlamo Heights
Springeld
Anula Wagner
South Concho Street
William Lemon
City Hospital
Elizabeth
Daniels
Lavaca Street
Magonle Cemetery
Victoria cotton handling and city water works decision
Victoria up to date has handled about 1485 bales of cotton. The cotton brings about 4.40 per bale with lint value around 18,250. In Heavymont, Aug 23, the Victoria city council decided not to buy the water works plant and referred an investment report showing the project poor ore. The council also asked the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company manager to justify why its franchise should not be revoked.
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Victoria
Tex
Victori
Heaymont
Flaupes
Comnedl
Southwestern ‘Telegraph and Teles
Callon
Allen's Foot-Ease Cool the Blood? An 19th century antidote pitch
A fragmented ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease powder cools the blood and soothes nerves by applying to the feet. It urges readers to try the simple remedy to avert heat prostration and promises instant cooling, with a sample offered through druggists.
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Alten
Deep Cotton Planting for Good Yields Across Territory
Farmer Joby S Sweet reports that deep cotton planting with modern methods yields at least half a bale per acre in the Mackay building area between Gregory and Slidmore. He says no substantial excess rainfall yet, but widespread adoption could boost crops. Aected by wrecks. a boy bitten by a dog seeks treatment at Austin. several local incidents noted in brief.
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Joby S. Sweet
Muosgar
Haliday-Sweet Real Estate Company
Mackay
Komt Tarpon
Mr. Sweet
Hone
Gregory
Slidmore
Stout
Drowned and Injuries Reported Across Texas in Briefs
A compilation of short Texas items notes drownings in Red River near Dehlsin aged 18, a 14 year old bitten by a rattlesnake near Padeggi, a stabbing near Liberty Hill leaving Henry Brown in critical condition, and a boy fatally run over by a wagon near Beaumont. Also mentions Texas Peace Congress call for November meetings in Waco, Jap border crossing reports near Del Rio, and unrelated heat death in Beaumont plus two local incidents in Grange and Houston with ongoing investigations.
Amusements at Electric Park and Big Tent Theater Review
Electric Park opens Monday with high class vaudeville and a Houston hit troupe offering musical specialties one act conjery blackface stunts moving globes and illustrated songs. Gonzales Hermanos free act draws crowds nightly with aerial trapeze Roman ring and horizontal bar stunts. Big Tent Theater presents Tennesse partner with Magdalene tonight and Allen family acts between nets plus new moving pictures. Ed Steves & Sons paint ad closes the page.
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Electric Park
Electria
Higtclacs
Electria Park
Houston
Tim
Pwo
Big Tent Theater
Tennessey
Thase
Magdelene
Allen
Moving Pictures
Concloue
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Marseilles
Lily White
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Batiste
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Peoples Store
East
Houston Street
Madras
Aizes
Nen
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Brussels
Seotek
Aaron
Say
Quartermaster
Fort
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Fort Sam Houston
U.S
Fleming
Constiviets
SAN Antonio Academy
Seeley School
North
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Thomas School For Girls
Mtrary
A. A. Thomas
Onan
West Texas Military Academy
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Port Sam Houston
Japan
Thi Academy
West Point
Alfred Garden
West Texas
IAIR
Kerrville
SAP
Brooks
St. Mary’s Hall
Skidmore
Ager
Texas Press
el Pago
J. C. Bule
Texas Press Assocation
Dallas
Fort Worth
Albert Dignun
Litte Moy
Dag
Port Arthur
Lanis Ward
Dox
Austin
Pasteur Institute
PilesUne
Lion Poonypick Sam
J. Peonypackar
Friscon Chronicle
White Elephant
Dean
Duty & Sons
Bath
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Lone Star State
Red River
Dehlsin
John Turley
Amarilla
Roland Hill
Padeggi
Belolu
Coleman
Henry Brown
la Anna
Liberty Hill
Arthur Stevens
Beaumont
Earl Megrass
Gross
del Rio
Rio Grande
Wisridge
Rangers
Ann
B. F Moran
Gay
Grange
Tax
Hobby Stark
Youna
Stark
Houaton
Amertcx
Southwest
ED. Steves & Sons
F, Groos & CO. Bankers
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Saur Lumber Company
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