A Watermelon Dance and Society Gatherings In July
The BE M L elub plans a distinctively original watermelon dance on the 19th, promising a lively social season. A Straw Ride to Schouermeyer’s Den, a Surprise Party for Miss Mary Obadal, and a complimentary hay ride for Miss Agnes McSorley highlighted local social events with music, dancing, and refreshments.
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BE. M
Mary Obadal
Austin
Commerce
Oaketreats
Marsic
The
Dreemer Bros
Clara Quinn
Norma Werner
Flora Gullay
Elizabeth Boyd
Ida’ Frasch
Annie Crona
Elsie Jonas
Francis Schneider
Lana Miller
Alma Werner
Mary Schneider
Ary Obadal
Olga Hofman
Viola Lea
Johnnie Miller
Manle Jonae
Mesers
Richard Schulz
Alvi Labse
Charles Slaig
Air
O'Radal
Mes
Werner
Agnes McSorley
Ingos Ranch
Wolcken
Togo
A. Bic Sorley
Tracy Watson
8. Mesorley
Walter Perry
T. Smith
Fred Iago
Milas D. Moule
Donald Ward
M. Calhoun
Fred Decker
E. Smith
Joe Coling
K. Salter
Ed Gallagher
N. Colling
Chas
Stokte
L. McSorley
Dan Leonard
M. Kuehn
T. H. Nelson
C. Smith
L. Mestayer
A. West
4. Harrison
J. Calhoun
Will Rogers
Sarah Lough
W. Phillips
Hattie Lago
Aug. Santleben
Emma Salter
Dave Lough
Local Names and Figures From a North Louisiana Event
The report lists Nellie Colline Hockett Flora Hastings Eva Hastings and others including Al Smith A RB Campbell Cobb of Skidmore Lyle Kerr PLP McCluckes EB Hockett Alire Hastings G Smith and Cruch of Shreveport Louisiana. The text notes unusually quiet footers and balting averages around 10 000 for each manipulator of the nwgt atiolt.
Drain the Inland Sea in Arizona Project to Drain Yuma Basin
Special writer reports Prof. L C Hui of the government reclamation service says the Southern Pacific will begin draining the inland sea forming in the Yuma basin Arizona. The Colorado River breached its banks and diverted water into the basin washing out 200 miles of tracks and flooding 24 square miles. Foreseen methods include brush dams with piles and rock to restore the river to its natural channel.
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Yuma
Southern Pacific
CHANGE IN NAVY COMMANDS TO BE GENERAL
Washington July 7 The Navy Department plans a broad overhaul of command structure this year adapting to a homogeneous flag officer cadre. Recalls of ships from the Atlantic and deployment of new vessels are envisioned to align with the presidents policy, with gradual changes to follow. Rear Admiral Evans' Atlantis command may see shifts as armored ships move to Chim station later year.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Atlantic
Ave
Evans
Atlantis
Wader
County Light Plant Progress at McLennan County Court House
McLennan County plans to supply power to the courthouse and jail from a new West plant. Three engines are being manufactured specifically for this plant and will be ready soon. Commissioners discussed sinking an artesian well for a water supply but suspended the idea temporarily. Sunley Undertaking Co and IT Burney & Co are noted in the notice.
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McLennan County
Waco
Texas
Thia
Ina West
Cdu
Aleas
Jess Anst
Tess
San Antonio
Rainstorm in San Antonio records heavy year
Pioneer residents say yesterday’s downpour between 12 and 1 pm was the heaviest in 25 years, flooding streets from Government Hill to Tobin Hill. Water rose to two feet in some areas, with manholes clogged by trash and cellars flooded on West Commerce. Fire crews pumped water from basements at several addresses as the river threatened to overflow.
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San Antonio
Government Hill
South Heights
Alamo Heights
Tobin Hill
Prospect, Hill
Blum
Menger
Bim Street
St. Mary's
Fannin
Fannin Street
Tobin
Arc
Railroads Taxed 33 Percent Higher in Mississippi
The railroad commission today raised the gross assessment on all common carriers in Mississippi by 3 percent, lifting revenue by about 12 million dollars based on net earnings and capital stock. Carriers protest and seek to reverse the action as the July publication notes. The notice appears in the local business column with address at 208 S Houston Street.
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Railroada of
Mississippi
Fublisters Press
Jackson
Miss
Torpedo Boat Grui se to Asiatic Station From Norfolk
Special to The Light Norfolk details the difficulty of sending torpedo boats from Norfolk to the Asiatic station. Plans to start in April delayed as boats must be inspected singly for accurate readings and a convoy trained along the coast. Navy officials fear risks of long voyage with small craft amid uncertain outcomes.
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Norfolk
Francey
Aglatte Btation
Mays Playing Off Insanity Bid Delays Execution
H LT Mays show signs of developing insanity with rambling talk as days pass. An officer states Mays may be creating grounds to appeal executive clemency at the last moment. An affidavit claims an insane prisoner won t stay execution pending jury trial. verdict of sane could set another date. Potcherulck s 2081% Houston street is advertised for work.
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Mays
Elemenc
FILE THEIR BONDS IN SALARY SUITS AGAINST CITY
A half dozen bonds were filed yesterday by plaintiffs in suits against the city over salaries and the budget. Each bond is 105 dollars, payable to the city treasurer, with condition to pay court costs if the suit is decided against the plaintiff.
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Plalothifs
Msi
Edlty
San Antonio
Prilntiy
Alabama Conference Opens Largest Educational Meeting
TheTuscaloosa Alabama July 7 opening of one of the state’s largest educational conferences. The event gathered educators and education enthusiasts to discuss reforms and matters in education. Attendees included Sayer Intardent FW. TM, W. R. Herrk, Tidlon Byrings, N. R. Baker, O. W. Dangette, Jackeongile, W. C. Griggs Brewton, Jones H. Foster, and Fergale Aritomovile among others.
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Epeda
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Sayer
FW. TM
Stats Department of Education
W. R. Herrk
N. R. Baker
Mobile
O. W. Dangette
Jackeongile
W. C. Griggs
Brewton
Jones H. Foster
Alabama Edncational Association
Name for German prince echoes independence day choice
Berlin July 7 Kay hean reports Crown Prince Frederick William’s son will receive a distinctively Awe eyiean name among many to be bestowed at his christening on August 12. The choice honors Germany’s independence day and marks the heir to the throne.
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Fréderick
Publishers’ Press
Berlin
Kay Hean
Princ
Frederick Wiliam
Fwiser
Rails and Train Routes Across the Southwest Timetable
Fragmentary railroad timetable lists northbound and southbound trains from St Louis to Texas, Mexico, and Gulf ports, with connections to Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Kerrville. It names No 10, No 4, No 2, No 6, No 7, and other service, plus routes via Katy, Sunset Route, and Santa Fe lines.
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Taylor
Horne
St. Louis
Ease
Lois
St .Louis
Mimi
Searny
St. Lei
Lea
Laredo
Mexico
Boxico
Galveston
Harrisburg
San Anton
New Orleans
New Orie
New Oreans
Leavy
San Antonio
Missouri, Kansas
Texih
Sunset, Depot
Katy
Hounton
Dallas
Kansas City
N. Texas
Kansa City
Loula
Houston
K. City
I. City
St. Louie
Davy Crockett
Orange
Fed
Outio
Honghon
Kerrville
San An
Tonto
Lea Nu
Beevilto
Carepis Christi
Yor Giddinga
Tealdele
Cameron
Waco
Whea
Gameron
Rockdale
Glad Ftor
St Louis
San Francisco
Konbag City
Bante. Co
Fort Worth
Chicago
San Angela
Cley
Kansas
Santa Fa Polun
Kanead Ity
Dallag
Gulf
Colorado
Santa Fe
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Ress Frank Clothing
Fe d Og Cash Lothiers
Cor
Ava
Schouermeyer
William Fritze
2Nd Mars
Adolph Lesener
Mlycee
Wenlock
H.W. McMeans
Anette Poot Harria
Itd
Mona
Harris
Join
Childress
Miss Tarils
Miu. McMeans
Muscogee
I T
Misa Fah Glipson
Wellesley College
Massachusetts
Aline Heights
Hulda Dragget
Beeville
J. D. Hackett
Hat Wells
Misa Receli Smith
Minves Tula Hastings
Cecelia Smith
Katie
Mimia Salter
Nelda Hastings
Tima
Liv
Ron Irene Ha
Baily Trains
E.G. Griffin Doutawieterw
Gan Antonio
Tex
H. G. Tawnernd
ANP
Viener aGett UT. Louyo
Panama
BO Athletic
Fae
Aaron Frank Clothing Company
Moore Building
County Light Plant
Sunlley Undertaking Co
Burney & Co
Undartalorm
Union Meat Company
EEF and Pork Packers
SAN Antonio Treas
Homerah Sale
Potehérnich's
Houptoin Stree Ee
Torpedo Boat Gruise
Hugo
Rowin Ghanberlamy
Brown
Alamo National Bank
Insang
Thekworx
Potcherulck’s
Houston Street
Commerce Birect
Patchcratch
Ilouston Etiert
Fergale
Patcherhick's
Houstonptreat
New Shelley Undertaking Co
Great
Merth Railroad
Tao
Eis
Ordar
Algo
M. Beck
Garner Sixth Street
Avenue CG
Neumann
Southern Ice Company
Sells
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