City Health Report Shows June Death Toll and Rates
Secretary Mueller reviews the June vital statistics report showing total city deaths at 163 for the month, with an annual rate of 10.8 per 1000. Of the deaths, 48 were from disease or external causes, 2 linked to local activity, and 99 from natural causes. There were no births reported this month, with 58 White males and 34 White females among them. Army recruiting notices and local business line items are listed in the period.
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Mueller
Health Board
Clack
Typhoid Epidemic Strikes Tiny Texas Town
State Health Officer Drumby reports a severe typhoid outbreak in Rio Vista near Clehrine with over five cases and two deaths in recent weeks. An expert investigates the outbreak’s origin as local authorities search for the source.
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Austin
Tex
Drumby
Rio Vista
Clehirne
Railway mail service promotions announced this morning
Two promotions were announced for railway mail service. Willie J. Heninger, on the Harlingen to Siioutordyce run, was promoted from Class 2 to Class 3 with a $100 annual increase. Charles G. Denis, son of the Longview to Laredy run, was promoted from Class 2 to Class 4 with a $100 increase.
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Willie J. Heninger
Harlingen- Siuutordyce
Charles G. Denisson
Longview-Laredy
Government Orders Completion of Laredo Federal Building
The federal government has ordered the completion of the federal building at this place. Work was suspended by the contractor at a same time since and the government will hold the bondsmen responsible. The cost of the building is $190,000.
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Laredo
Tex
Uame
Negroes Back Democratic Primary Effort in Baxar County
A meeting at Odd Fellows hall drew 56 attendees with 162 signatures pledging to support the Democratic primary. Speakers urged negro voters to participate, criticizing Republicans and urging unity under liberal policies, while some denounced prohibition. A campaign committee was formed to organize mass meetings to rally interest.
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Odd Fellows
North Center
Cherry Streets
Julius M. Oppenheimer
Republican County Committee
Baxar County
Oppenheimer
Geoil Lyon
Roosevelt
Com Didate
Taft
A. M. Shelburn
J. Washington
Crushall
el Coffey
Reuben Anderson
Fenocatis
Texas
Rev. Coffey
Col. Lyon
Tver
Coffey
Ennis
Tex
Goffey
Hauer
Nut
Rey
Anderson
Washington
Nesra
J. 7
J. W. Waller
Ht. Grishall
Prisoner Doc Williams Faces Execution Rumors
Doc Williams, a Black man scheduled for July 31 execution for the killing of Thomas Turner, is seen in the death cell laughing and chatting. He claims innocence and believes fate may save him, while his lawyer notes Governor Campbell will not interfere. Williams appears calm, with his mother visiting and keeping him sociable as the date approaches.
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Doc Williams
Thomas d. Turner
Campbell
Williams
Willams
Wilams
Modesto Torres
Big Doom
Gassipbell at Corsicana and Lone Star State notes
Corsicana reports Guy Tnybel addresses about ado persons in a long speech praising last Texas legislature. News briefs cover washouts on Southern Pacific near Comstock, boll weevil appearance in Edna, rains aiding Cameron crops, Georgetown rainfall prospects, stockyard injuries near Meara, Rio Grande dryness in El Paso, burglaries at Lampasas, a large fire at Roi Grocer Co, a cyclone near Lampasas, boll weevil fears in Bartlett, Gonzales court trials, and a murder conviction near Bashrop with Sanity verdict.
Best Ever Outlook for Fai Races at Exposition
J M Vance secretary of the fair association predicts the race meeting during the international exposition will surpass all previous southern events. Quarter horse races draw wide interest with entries from Southwest Texas and the Panhandle. Agricultural tool makers plan notable displays and vehicle houses announce extensive exhibits. Stable space will be ample if current reservations continue through July.
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J. M. Vance
The
Fair Association
San Antonio Fair
International Forum
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