City Eyes Buying Willow Springs Golf Club Links
Mayor Chambers voiced plans to annex Willow Springs golf course on St Helmz road for a municipal golf links as part of expanding exposition grounds. He suggested the city may acquire the course, which borders the exposition site, to create a public facility, while negotiations and alternate plans remain under Park Commissioner Thubiela.
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Willow Springs
St. Helmz
Q. Mr. Chambers
Jacob Thubiela
Riverside Park
Texas Electors Certified for Republican Slate
Dec 21 report notes certificates of election for the twenty Republican electors in Texas are prepared to cast the state's forty electoral votes. The certificates were forwarded to the Secretary of State in Washington. Classified ads advertise a piano at a very low price.
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Texas
Austin
Priyil
Elate
Sedretary
City eyes land condemnation to ease busy street corner
Photo shows West French Place at Main Avenue where trolley tracks nearly touch the curb leaving no room for passage. City commission may condemn land to widen the intersection and remedy the bottleneck.
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West French Place
Main Avenue
Remembering When the Town Built a Mill by the Ice Factory
A faded reminiscence recalls a time when a Mr Geddes built a mill on Jones Avenue near the ice plant site. The river carried a deep bend with a ford where wagons crossed, and soldiers from St Marys and Travis streets gathered along Avenue DB to hear marches past the riverbank rock and ford used for crossings.
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Tiyer
Twii
Siailto
Chase Drives Gal Into Hong Amid High Flight Fiasco
Wy International News Service reports chaos as Miss Truth McConnell, fleeing from the East, is pursued by an airplane and reporters in Ban Francisco. David Meeker of Stockton, NX, is in hiding. theories surround motive and origin of the chase and a New York millionaire's associate is tied to the pursuit. The flight ends with an attempted escape and Miss McConnell remains under watch while authorities investigate.
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Wy International News Service
BAN Prancisco
Miss Truth McConnell
Tor
David Meeker
Stochester
Ats
Menker
Kenneth Th. Coulter
New York
Llenn
Francis Bontian
Salt Lake
Sud Sivally
Regod
Ugain
Carson City
Mueker
Sim Tran Howhan
Ordera
Hrieg
Adengit
Nawton
Anilecaon
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alloreon
Abeyar
Caultor
Usegir
Traffic take property to widen Main and Trench streets
Definite plan to widen Main avenue and remove a dangerous traffic bottleneck at Main and Trench place faces property acquisition. An appraisal is awaited from the tax commission, while Mrs. Leroy G. Denman opposes condemnation seeking relocation of the street and offsetting damage. The street commissioner and mayor expect a recommendation after appraisal.
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Toul
Steller
Main Avenue
Sod Trench Place
Munday
Vax
Wrnck
Bushide
Steiner
Tax Commission
Busnick
Wriday
Main
Wrench
Nue
Sleffler
Olmimbord
Drank Two Bottles Only, Was Sober Says Witness
The court heard testimony from J Fi Hewitt 78 claiming a drink two bottles a day kept him sober. He was arrested at Crowkutt hotel and said he wasn’t drunk as the case was dismissed. An advertisement promotes fireworks and related items by George Isvoni, druggist, for a Texas display.
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Pritay
Tif Waselit
Hewitt
Crowkutt
Pawiler
Hallonix
Texas
George Isvoni
Deuggist
Students Offer Blood To Help Two Truck Operators
Washington dispatch reports more than a score of Georgetown University medical students offered blood transfusions to save two truck drivers who were overcome by fumes from their engine on a highway near Washington. The two men, with their Christmas tree laden rig, were found unconscious earlier in the day by a passing cab.
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Washington
Dec
Ceargetown University Medieal Ctudenls
Transvisions
Tres O
Santa Passes Up Goolidge
Washington dispatch notes President Coolidge forgoes a Christmas dinner due to limited time as the new administration prepares to take office. Public homage shifts toward the incoming administration amid closing days of the Coolidge term.
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International Nowe Service
Washington
Coolidge
Wil
Crom
Uw Tnd
Pras
Fr.ion
Sulphur Firms Pay 350000 Tax Settlement
Attorney General Cline Pollard reported settlements of suits over alleged improprieties involving Freeport Sulphur and Texas Gulf Sulphur Companies. The out of court agreements totaled about 350000 dollars and conclude litigation in the matter.
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Austin
Idec
Cline Pollard
Freeport
Texna Gulf Sulphay Company
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Wormser
Maliory Tare
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Ban Antonio
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S. Alwil
Santa
Bamford
Nousron Staset
Darby Felts
Frost's
Millinery
Solon
Mike
Travis Clury
Houston Street
Frost
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