District Clerks Report 194 Counties Texas Watch $28 325 In Claims
District clerks in 194 Texas counties report outstanding in county witness fee claims totaling 28 325 06 though totals may reach 50 000 and a proposed appropriation and possible law revision are under consideration. Montague leads with 3 523 00 followed by Henderson 3 300 Denton 1 465 and Grayson 1 434 while others show only small sums. The comptroller asks for claimant names and addresses to compile state records.
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Tex
Texas
Camp Department
Colquitt
Witneses
Apelfert
Henderson
Denton County
Grayson
Ehforts
Comatrollerihrs
Eqine
President Calls for Strengthening U.S. Navy
The president declares a need to build up the U.S. Navy amid a vast upheaval. He notes the challenge of governing from Washington and avoiding entanglements while pursuing strong national defense and strategic judgment during a turbulent period.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Stomach Rest
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets ease the stomach's work and aid digestion. The ads claim they pass rigorous stomach tests and hold American patronage, priced at 50 cents a box with a coupon offer. They note availability in drug stores and urge trial by sufferers.
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Stuart
Triak
Susis Oo
Sueart Marshall, Mich
Sund Mie
Ance E
Co operative colony for musicians proposed near San Antonio
James Taylor of Dawson Street San Antonio urges musicians to join a cooperative colony plan. A tract of land would be bought with low down payments and each settler would own a share as they earn by performing at functions. The scheme promises affordable living, shared profits, and eventual full ownership as debt is paid.
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James Taylor
Taylor
Tarlac
San Antonio
Hs Lever
Tassor
Jhin
Tater
Abianks
Dawson Street
Increase in poll taxes in Travis County
The Travis County tax collector’s office reported poll tax receipts up to closing hour tonight at 1780, a rise of 876 from 1913. Exemptions included, the total issued is expected to reach about 3500 with Sunday and Monday hours extending. Zoe Gossett offered Federal job as national bank examiner. he is considering the position with no final decision yet.
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Austin
Tex
Travis County
Zoe
Gosett
E. F. Gossett
National Bank
Igomphalter of
Eorremer
United States
Gossett
Blale
Suffered the Agony of a Dozen Deaths
A letter from F Gifford of Ball Hetk Farm Maymioui Saskatche Canada recounts surviving prolonged agony after illness. He credits Frustela and Traxo with restoring health, describing Frustela as a intestinal cleanser and Traxo as a tonic to liver and kidneys. Medicines produced in Moniteclo IL and available through H L Wasner's Drug Store in San Antonio.
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Saskatoon
F. Gifford
Ball Hetk Farm
Maymioui
Saskatche- San
Canada
Pratola
Finug
Moniteclo
San Antonio
H. L. Wasner
Major Hough War Veteran Dies in San Antonio Sanatorium
Obituary notices recall Major William Fenn Hough a Texas resident for decades and Civil War veteran from Ohio and Tennessee. He served in the Ohio Light Battery and Ninth Tennessee Cavalry, fought at Pea Ridge and Perryville, later settled in Floresville before moving to San Antonio. Funeral services to be held under Grand Army of the Republic auspices with interment in national cemetery. Other obituaries note Mrs. 0. Brown, Join Whety, and Cas Hoeverle among San Antonio residents dying after operations or illnesses. services planned at local chapels and churches with interment in local cemeteries.
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Willian Fenn Hoveh
Bitton
Texas
San Antonio
Mercyville
Hough
Wilson County
J. LeStourgeon
Brazow Street
Major Hough
New York
Rochester
Indiana
Ohio
Ohio Light Battery
Lennessee
Tennessee Cavalry
Nastville
Stanley
Pea Hidge
Perryville
Floresville
Grand Army of the Republic
North
Andeast
Sloan & Mary Undertaking Company
National Cemetery
Brown
Sia
Shelley-Toring Undertaking Company
Tin Saluda
Whety
Nacogdoches Strad
Ldheard R. Whery
St. Louis
Siaan & Hagy
Far
Riebe Undertaking
Joseph Jacobi
St. Joseph's Church
Iermann Sons
Shellay Loring Uniertaxing On
Shellay Loring advances on automobile equipment taxes in a local hearing. City council members weigh proposals affecting vehicle owners and dealers while noting budget impacts and enforcement considerations.
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Shellay-Loring Uniertaxing
Automobile Equipmer Toth
Turner Girls Seize Narrow Win Over Thomas School
The Turner girls defeated Thomas School 14 to 12 at St Mark's on Saturday night. Turner protected a late lead as Mies Way scored four field goals and Buckley and Podewils added points. For Thomas, McCollough scored all 12 points with Covington and Garst supporting. Guarding was strong on both sides with tight defense throughout the 20 minute halves.
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Turner Girls
Thomas School
St Mark's Court
Passage on cotton shipping and U S policy
H I Pope president of the Association of Farmers Union Presidents reports to Washington that farmers fear loss of cotton sales to neutral and belligerent ports. He notes the lack of guaranteed government protection and urges a vigorous sea policy toward England to defend southern farmers against contraband designation and prize court seizures.
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Ont Worth
Tex
H. XN. Pope
Association of Farmers’ Union
Congress
Pope
Washington
Association of Farmsred
Polk
Secretary of State
Farmers’ Unione
Ogbang
Europe
Germany
Yam
Great Britain
Department For State
Department of State
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Wales
South
Russia
Lusitania Case and Wilson Speech Shape Editorial View
The piece surveys U S and British editorials on Lusitania sinking and Wilsons wartime stance. It notes praise for the presidents “too proud to fight” line, debates on international relations, and mentions George McKinney facing murder trial with a 200-person venire.
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América
Ialights Star
Sovernment Sein
U.S
Mr. Wilson
Alog
Westminster Gazette
Asquith
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Fioresville
Cecelia Koscheisti
Cecelia Koscleisk
New Sulphur Springs Road
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Barreraatreet
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Tey
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St. Michael’s Cameees
Turner Girls’ Sextet
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