McCollum Inaugurates as Fifty-First Legislature Opens
The Forty-first legislature prepared to convene at noon as McCollum’s faction pressed for a speaker. Boling and Cecil Stores loomed as potential leaders with Barron of Tran and Montgomery of Edinor contested. The crowd waited for the house to vote while Governor Moody prepared to deliver the inaugural address.
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Svavin
Jon
Boling
H.W. Barron
Tran
W. KR. Montgomery
Edinors
Cecil Stores
Vernon
Liefries
Burron
Bryan
Storey
Janz Y. McCollum
Share
Plate
L. Bobbitt
Laredo
Ires
Moody
Dan Moody
Death takes physician who cared for neighbors
Obituary notes the death of Dr Abrogast aged 58 who lived in a backwoods area and served locals. Plans mention a simple service and burial at the brow above his lonely expin. The piece references his education and a controversial political climate with bills expected during the session.
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Wid
Abrogast
Nan
Woman Assumes Duties at Capitol in Classified Note
Local notice states Thattie Wennenberg of Dating has been appointed assistant general and will oversee ordinary duties at the capitol. Dec. 1 marks her start, with responsibilities in common and rural stoual areas as listed in the current classified busine s opportunities.
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Capitol Atstun
Jon
Thattie Wennenberg
Highway project to spend 1.7 million on bridges and paving
Rubin Jan reports contracts totaling 1 722 000 to build three bridges and 12 miles of concrete paving and grading drainage along Highway 16. Bridges rise in G and Victoria counties and San Patricio County. Concrete pavement laid in Raines county on Kplway and Cameron counties. Public bids set for January 21 to 23.
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Rubin
Jan
Victoran
San Patricio County
Higheay
Rareness County
Cameron County
State Insurance Meeting Reported For January 22
A notice from the board of insurance commissioners sets a meeting for January 22 to review proposed rule changes and regulations. The session will assess key classifications and city code considerations and discuss approved forms and tests related to vehicles.
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Board of Insurance Commissioners of
State vehicle fees shift to weight and horsepower basis
Fort Worth representative Frank Patterson proposes a new vehicle registration amendment in Austin that would replace weight and horsepower as the fee basis with a flat $4 fee for all passenger cars. He notes California and others use weight bands from 1000 to 5000 pounds, with a $7 rate for solid-tired vehicles, while heavier carriers would keep their fees unchanged.
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Austin
Jan
Frank Dpatterson
Fort Worth
Patterson
California
Rail fund quota drive resumes in San Antonio effort
Campaign to sell 250000 dollars worth stock for Gulf and West Texas railroad continues in San Antonio. Over 400000 dollars already raised with more than 1000 prospective buyers listed. volunteers, led by W B Gutier, operate from Public Square building with Chamber of Commerce support. Remaining statewide quotas seen as reachable, establishing San Antonio as key city for the route.
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Gulf and West Texas
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W. B. Gutue
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Galveston Woman Will Let Others Make New Laws
Mrs. Tielen Moore of Texas City represents Galveston County in the Texas House and says she will not back new legislation aimed at her district. She notes she will represent district interests rather than align with any external bloc as she meets with colleagues.
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Austin, Tin
Tielen Moore
Texas City
Galveston County
Moore
Laven Thurles
Neghey
San Antonio
Tye
Felts in smart styles and colors for today
A display features felts in a wide range of stylish colors and patterns with prices varying, including select higher priced velvets and soljel styles for refined tastes.
Insidious Gab Marathon Germ Lodes in Chicago
A garbled account describes a chaotic contest in Chicago with various figures including Natalie McGraw and Tom McGriy. The piece mentions tongue related incidents and a discussion on eligibility of earmuffs, with authorities addressing protest and a ruling expected.
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Chicago
Leonild
Natalie MiGraw
Natali Te
State Cement Plant Urged at Austin
A bill to establish a state cement plant for highway construction will be reviewed by D B Walthall and T O Webb as data from past seven months guides the plan. The highway department will study plant locations and operations and present findings to the legislature.
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Austin
Jan
D. B. Walthall
TO. Webb
Egineer
Webb
Kortiety
Highway Department
Walthall
Selviny
Texas Railway Extension Approved to Padui Call County
The Western Trailway company is authorized to extend seven miles from Seymour in Baylor County to Padui Call County. Amendments pass after attorney general approval.
Air endurance flight sparks debate on safer transport
In New York on June 5 observers joked about shooting down planes to make them land as endurance flyers beat airship records. The Arizona senator raised questions about the hunt for a new record while discussing long motor function and the safety of three motor ships with Road patrol. He referenced Mr. Coolidge reporting to Mr. Mooger about travel to Georgia.
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Arizona
Agi
Houlder
Mr. Coolidge
Mr. Mooger
Georgi
Bank Heist in Indianapolis Target Irvington State Bank
Four men forced entry at the Irvington State Bank in Indianapolis on a Friday night, shotguns brandished at employees and customers, stealing about $10,000 before fleeing. Police search for suspects.
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Rok Nank
Indianapolis
Irvington State Bank
Follay
Cleveland Man Arleied At New Year Murder Case
Cleveland man Alito Weaver registered at Robert Lee hotel from Dec 26 to 31. His mangled body was found near a railroad spur a day after New Year. Detectives link initials 2 W. Eoon to the victim, believed murdered and dumped from a train. Investigators say Fy W Weaver, who traveled to San Antonio, matches hotel records. Relatives in Dallas seek to challenge the will of Mile C McClellan, filed to benefit charities.
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Cleveland
Alito
Robert Wi. Lee
Jon Liggitts
Antonio
Higgins
Fy W. Weaver
San Antonio
Dallas
Jan
Mile C. McClellan
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