Second Watson Case Continued in Freestone County
Announced here this morning District Judge A M Blackmon continued the case against T R Watson for assault to kill State and Examiner Eldred McKinnon which was to begin today in Freestone District Court. T R Watson sits in jail after his December 1 murder conviction of John Itterson former state commissioner of banking and insurance. The jury fixed a ninety nine year sentence. Xmas Suggestions Bicycles canes skates fishing rods and dives Portage Tire Co 221 South Camp Street Adv.
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Watson
Waco
Tex
A. M. Blackmon
T. R. Watson
J. E. Watson
Eldred McKinnon
Freestone
Dember
John
Itterson
Inking
Portage Tire Co
Southamp Street
Germany defends war finance by long term loans stance
Count von Roedern asserts Germany funds war outlays mainly by long term loans with taxation as a secondary measure. He rebuts British claims of hidden debts, notes published figures, and explains revenue from war profits tax and state contributions to war relief while stressing postwar finance will rely on imports restriction and home substitutes.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Sayville
Germany
T. McKinnon Wood
The
Treasury
Count von Roedern
Imperial Treasury
Balkans
Wood
Reichstag
England
Bismarck
United States
Six Militiamen Escape After Car Flips on Fredericksburg Road
A seven passenger Pierce Arrow carrying six Mississippi militiamen and a chauffeur overturned after swerving to avoid a hay wagon near the city limits. Corporal M. Percy John Crawley and privates Lidd Hyde Murphy and Stokes were injured but not seriously. Percy and Crawley escaped largely unhurt. They were taken to Camp Wilson base hospital after being brought in by Ed DeLair. The wagon driver fled before officers arrived and an investigation by motorcycle police followed.
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Mississippi
Pierce-Arrow
Fredericksburg
Howell & Ebling
M. Percy
John Crawley
Lidd, Hyde, Murphy
Stokes
First
Mississippi Infantry
de Lair
Vitalitas for Christmas Gift Idea Promoted
Christmas shipments of Vitalitas were sent to sick friends across America and praised as a reconstructive that eases chronic indigestion rheumatism nervous debility and kidney and liver issues. A Boston mother received two bottles and was cited as a valued gift. Sold by Som mer's Drug Store and all druggists.
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America
Boston
Vitalitas
Sommer
All Drug
Lgsts
Tanlac claim drives Texas widow to praise worth surpassing a thousand dollars
Mrs Annie Eliza Lyons of 901 Henderson St Houston says Tanlac transformed twenty years of rheumatism nasal and throat catarrh and fatigue into renewed health. After trying other treatments and expensive injections she reports rapid relief three bottles restored energy appetite sleep and weight gain now calling Tanlac priceless and worth at least a thousand dollars. She urges others to verify her experience and names her as a living testimonial.
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Annie Eliza Lyons
Henderson Street
Houston
Texas
Lyons
New England
Rufus E. Campbell
Washington, D. C
Mr. Campbell
General Santa Anna
San Jacinto
California
Chicago
Tanlac
San Antonio
Wagner Drug Co
E. J. H. Meter
Katy rail men gather in San Antonio for tourist promotion
Forty M. K. & T. railroad passenger agents from across the country meet in San Antonio for their annual convention at the St. Anthony hotel. W. S. St. George and W. G. Crush chair sessions to plan a campaign to draw northern and eastern tourists away from California and Florida toward Texas. An afternoon sightseeing tour and a banquet are planned, with agents touring terminals and playing golf.
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California
Florida
San Antonio
M., K. & T. Railroad
St. Anthony Hotel
W. S. St. George
W. G. Crush
Texas Lines
Katy
John B. Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
Carrington
Katy Railroad
Crush
St. Anthony
St. George
United States
Mr. St. George
Texas
St. Louis
Dallas
R. Daniels
G. R. Chesbrough
New York
G. W. Smith
Chicago
F. H. Colbutt
George
J. Guyette
Los Angeles
Joseph Mellroy
San Francisco
W. A. Kelfond
Parsons
Kan
K. G. Buford
KK. B. Courtney
M. P. Curtis
E. A. Kellogg
Denison
J. E. Johnston
Fort Worth
A. W. Herr
G. &. Smith
Gainesville
C. G. Husbands
Galveston
W. Leftwich
Greenville
T. W. Leedom
Houston
W. Walthall
W. B. O'Neal
E. Brendal
A. M. Hall
R. F. Waller
Shreveport
W. A. Morrow
Waco
Tex
F. B. Griffin
Austin
J. G. Smith
C. W. Laudner
A. F. Winn
Wichita Falls
Frank Schless
Red Cross Seals Sold at Postoffice by Gibbons Club
The Gibbons Literary Club sold Red Cross seals at the postoffice with Mrs. Paul Maureaux as chairman and a long committee listing. Morning sales were run by the Woman's Parliament with Mrs. George Powell in charge. Mail order sales grow. Wolff & Marx Co, Commonwealth Bank, and Sly Bros purchased seals. Boy Scouts assist. children selling ten seals earn a button and enrollment certificate in the National Modern Health Crusaders.
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Gibbons Literary Club
Paul Maureaux
A. J. Fitzpatrick
E. P. Stafford
Thomas Carey
J. E. Weatherell
Elizabeth Lytle
L. Hudson
J. T. Laux
J. Canales
H. Heitz
Lucinda Stein
Mary Phelan
Agnes Lange
Woman's Parliament
George Powell
Wolff & Marx Company
Commonwealth Bank
Slly Bros
National Modern Health Crusaders
Submarine Warfare Mention In Florian Times
A clipped remark attributes to Captain von Beer sot involvement in submarine warfare, noting he remains at the low end of his profession. The quote mocks the captain’s career and implies ongoing, dubious activity in naval conflict.
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von Beersot
Florian Times- Ton
Heating Stoves and Hardware Dealers Ad
Classified ad noting heating stoves all kinds from Sam Speir Hardware Co at 219 Losoya Street and a Smith motor wheel for him from Portage Tire Co at 221 South Alamo Street with additional advertisement lines.
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SAM Speir Hardware Co
Losoya St
Smith
Portage Tire Co
South Alamo Street
Universal Vacuum Battles
Adv
Man and Wife Wounded in Razor Attack
A laborer Incarnacion Carmargo and his wife were wounded by a razor and rushed to the city hospital Tuesday afternoon. Carmargo is in critical condition. Detectives Proudfoot and Ruhnke and Officer Henderson found them at home after a neighbor call to police headquarters.
Alcazar Gas Ranges at 219 Losoya St cared for by donors
A reader note quotes Uncle Eben blaming high living costs for helping people save on dyspepsia medicine. The Washington Star reference suggests a plan to aid households through affordable gas service and medical relief.
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Eben
Washington Star
Duval West Likely to Succeed Judge Maxey in Texas
Washington December 13. Duval West is favored to replace Judge Maxey in the Western District of Texas. Age concerns eliminated Camp age 61 from consideration. West earns White House support and high popularity with the president. Marshall Hicks also under serious consideration by senators.
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Washington, D. C
Camp
Maxey
Western District of
Texas
Judge Camp
Wilson
Gregory
Sheppard and
Culberson
Sheppard
Duval West
West
White House
Marshall Hicks
Final Selection Narrowed for Appointment This Week
The article notes West appears likely chosen with a final decision imminent and a formal appointment possible before week’s end.
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West
Universal Vacuum Battles. A Bad Man.
During a tense wait before battle, an old sergeant notes a young soldier named Tompkins trembling not for himself but for the Germans, admitting his fear while trying to hide it. The moment reveals courage and unease among troops.
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Tompkins
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T. B. Baker
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Ace City
RED Cross
Empire
Henry B. Walthall
Henrik Ibsen
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Keystone Comedy Pathe Weekly
Cleo Ridgley
Wallace Reid
Paramount
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June Capri Mitchell
Love
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Alcazar
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