Ring and public integrity clash in county politics
A reader describes overheard remarks between a fireman and a Democrat about a county ring and its control over nominations. The piece argues the ring undermines democracy, urges unity against the ring, and calls for bold action to curb its power in forthcoming July celebrations and political reorganizations. It links national and local figures, cites McKinley era unity, and notes Republican efforts to organize against Democratic manipulation.
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Cher
Ting
Anti
Nan
Hke
Pol
Este
Jwa
Antionas
Exer Caunty
Local notes from Runge area report visits and weather
Ernest Duerr leaves for Kerrville with plans to return tomorrow. Visitors include J Fore from Hiddleville and Captain and Mrs. J. Metrea. Miss Annie Sutherland travels from Plaiasville on visa. Salt Branch reports heavy rains and a large watermelon shipment from Nueces Aransas and San Patricio counties. Fever cases noted but not serious. Mrs Yates improving. Runge school trustees appointed by Judge Barnes. Chinn family travels to Houston. New machinery for C Riedel’s gin in Riddleville. rain boosts area crops. Colony school patrons plan building additions summer.
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Nueses
Arensas
San Patricio
Yates
Barnes
G. Tips
A. W. Talk
T. BE. Stewart
J. C. Stoddai
W. J. Schorre
Runge School Corporation
Mrs. Chinn
B.C. Chinn
Houston
A. B Shitar
Bra
J. A. .Short
Bliss Laker
San Antonio
Gus. Riedel
Radford
Henry Efilmer
Clifton
Nll
Stockdale
Prof
Wreck
W. J. Seale
Runge
C. Riedel
Riddleville
Riedel
Colony School
Caldwell County News Roundup Luling June 25
Robt Nixon returns from eight to ten months at the State University law department in Austin. Col John McCollum, Mel, Dr J J McCollum and children head to Covington Ky for the summer. Mrs FR Miles and baby stay in Austin. Mrs J E Fisher and children visit Martindale two weeks with Joe Jennings family. Miss Etta Breker and Miss Vara with Mr Otis McGaffey Jr guests. Hope company men to Cameron for hose laying contest next Monday. Crop projections discuss corn in cribs as rains bring abundance. Katie Beach and Anna Donnelly return from Austin. Co A Lawrence goes to Richmond to organize a Home Drum lodge. John Carter and family spend Sunday at Lockhart. G Bellinger returns Tuesday after weeks away.
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Nixon
Law Department
the State University At
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John McCollum
Mel
J. J. McCollum
Jeft
Coveington
FR. R. Miles
Litle Babe
Martindale
Joe Jennigs
Etta Breker
Ilttie Misté Vara
Lta
Hoveton
Gnesta
Mia
Otis McGaffey, Jr
Afteen
Hope Company
Cameron
Katie Beach
Annat Donnelley
Co. A. Lawrence
Richmond
John Carter
Lockhart
Bellinger
City Baseball League to Build First Class Park
City baseball magnates vote for a top tier ball park with twelve man rosters and admission fees to balance finances. Groundkeeper Pred Holton will oversee improvements as teams vie for diamond honors amid new player limits and stricter competition rules.
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Sunset Sports
Herman Rusel
Right Garden
Clarence McGough
Mission Blues
Tte
Fi. Langer
Fe Sports
Maines
Mahaver
Sterling County stock association locates horse thief inquiry
In Tom Green County San Angelo on June 26 the Sterling County Live Stock association discussed locating N. D. Bullock's horse and the thief who took the name Ike Gronski reported about 10,000 head of sheep. Judge Homan, editor of the State pro, and a Christian Church leader attended.
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Munos
Austin
McQlaskex
Dallas
Moore and Allen
Jinney County
Kickapoo Springs
Nueces
Marvel Parkson
David Jones
A. Hooper
Temple
B. F. Wells
Bud Mogford
Predericksburg
San Angelo
Herreman
Our
Gan Angselo
Denton Robertson
Apo
New Mexico
McKittrick Springs
Evans
State Teachers’ Association
Galveston
Toni Berry
Hiler & Rawls
Henry Currie
Wisconsin
Browngood
Fils
Deason
Sterling County Live Stock Association
N. D. Bullock
Ike Gronski
Judge Homan
State Pro
Man of the Christian Church
Floresville Daily Notes and Local Highlights
Wilson County notes from Floresville report WW L Thomas, a San Antonio real estate man, visiting with family for several days. Sheriff’s deputies praised for bringing many lawbreakers to justice this term. Miss Lillian Tawhon and Joan Lawhon as guests of the Camp family. District Attorney Green returns home after securing several felony indictments. Local church, school, and civic items noted including a new Mag order emblem by the Odd Fellows and the board of equalization completing work.
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San Antonio
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Fintonia
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Emenent
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New Mexico
Joan Lawhon
Pleasanton
Kosciusko
Yealersey
Dilworth
Gonazles
Gam L. Green
Columbus
C. Haddock
Fairview
Ben
Floresville Baptistehurch
Rosa Houston
Galyes
Papinesa College
Miss Nettlé Sale
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