Laredo highway plans seek linkage to Houston via Webb and Bee counties
Laredo plans designating a northeast highway about 45 miles to Une Webb McMullen counties seeks a direct Houston connection via Live Oak and Bee counties. A paved route extending from Houston to Beeville through Live Oak is to be surveyed, with prior survey maps reused for construction.
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Laredo
Une Webb-McMullen
Houston
Live Oak
Bee Counties
Beeville
Live Oak County
Ead
Pa Clic
Laredo Mounn
McMullen County
San Antonio
State Highway Department
Webb Station
Catarins
Dimmit County
M. G. Yoes
C. H. Mullins
M.D. Lull
State Highway Engineering Corps
Uvalde
Pngineering Corps
J. B. Marton
Caipring
Dualée
Perth
Webb County
Zapata County
Zapata Highway
J. W Puckett
Kyo Grande Valley
Valley May Plant Orchard at Fair in Brownsville
The Brownsville chamber of commerce reports a strong chance that a Lower Big Grande valley citrus orchard will be displayed in Chicago at the World's Fair as part of the Texas exhibit. Portera Whaley of San Antonio has been contacted and encouraged to prepare ground for a Valley exhibit.
New Potash Test Well to Be Drilled
Paducah reports a second potash test well will be drilled northeast of the city this summer or fall. A former test well abandoned about two and a half years ago showed strong indications of potash in solution with the water. If the wells proceed, development is expected to reveal abundant potash, leading to commercial prospects.
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Paducah
Soliton
Arar
Nyah
San Benito Girl Contest Winner Spotlight
San Benito roundup notes Imogene Johnson of Ringmondville and UHL Reeth of SAN Beane among contestants winning titles at the annual beauty pageant in Galreason. Bertha Noah of Mieingin and others placed in decorative categories as the event crowned a winner representing the region.
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Sark Benito
Mtg
Uhl Reeth
San Beane
Bariingen
Poerson
Mias Imogene Johnson
Ring
Mrondville
Bertha Noah
Market Shapes On Fig Amid Mixed Produce Prices
The article details a chaotic market scene with abundant pricing for fruits and vegetables. It lists items from asparagus to watermelons, noting varying per-unit and per-pound costs, while mentioning regional sellers and commissions guiding the sale.
Tax Free Village in Scurry County Protest Details Emerge
Fragmentary OCR outline shows residents and owners debating property taxes and city actions. Mentions Scurry County area, a potential tax relief plan, and references to local officials and vendors. Specific names and dates are garbled, but tension over tax policy and governance is clear.
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Scurry
Wlitneigt
Jude
Hens
Naver
Barty
HAA
Ube
Ole
Livestock prices and market notes from San Antonio auction
A dense listing of livestock prices and lots from an auction market, naming cattle categories such as steers, heifers, bulls, cows, and feeder cattle. It mentions various weights and prices, vendors, and session dates, with scattered references to locations and market terms. The fragmentary text includes numerous figures like 139, 1.59, and 6.90, and mentions places such as Alamos and Lovis along with June 2014 references.
Panhandle road work highlights completed stretches
The report outlines long stretches of roads finished in the Panhandle area, noting these improvements across counties including Donley and Gray. Names such as Shamrock and nearby towns appear among the referenced routes, with a focus on new paving and highway readiness.
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Panhandle
Contest Recital at Negro Church
A contest recital at a Negro church features students under the direction of Florine Gi Tshire Heh Te pence. Performers include Hearn bride and others, with several feats planned. There will be represent events and a social for attendees.
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Negro Church
Meaney
Ayrder
Florine
Hearn Bride
Amarillo mayoral race tally in doubt after June 14 election
June 27 Amarillo report notes official canvass due June 2 to resolve confusing results from the June 14 special mayoral election. With Ross D Rogers short by 18 votes to a majority, the outcome hinges on recounts once Commissioner H Ernest Smith returns for the canvass. Marrs led with 2200 votes, Rogers 7379, Daniel under 200.
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H. Ernest Smith
Hll
Cal
Ernest Q. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Ross D. Rogers
Lon D. Marrs
H. A. Daniel
Rogers
Amarillo
Marrs
Hogers
Daniel
Woman Enrolls in Farm Course and Man in Economics Class
Lubbock reports Texas Tech summer term enrollment totals 1365 students. Dean James M. Gordon announced two enrollments in the agriculture course for women and home economics class for men, with 564 women and 801 men enrolled, up four from last year’s first term.
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Lubbock
Schior For Agriculture
Texas Techniological College
James M. Gordon
Ead
Bus Owner Promises Free Trip to Carlsbad Cavern
Subroge, dine Moy toe Bowman, owner of a Singid Plrins bus, plans a long trip for state delegates. Bowman doubts Lubbock's bid for the Democratic convention and offers a free ride to Cortland Caverns National Monument if delegates vote to attend.
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Subroge
Bowman
Sngid Plrins
Lubbock
Cortland Caverns
vLaboris
Elaine Nye
War” Homi
Reds Active in Bonus Camp at HPSTS
Washington DC June 27 renewed communist activity stirs the bonus seeking war veteran encampment amid internal disputes. Six members of the Workers Dx- Service Men's League distribute a two page bulletin urging panhandling and claiming credit for Walter W Waters resignation. An appropriation of 100000 to DC police and health commissioners to relocate or care for members is proposed in the senate by Senator Copeland. Dallas June 37 The California battalion of bonus marchers camps at Fair Park with about 900 veterans and families. A Fort Worth parade and rally were held while plans to press on toward Washington continue.
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Washington, D. C
Dx- Service Men's League
Tile In Inc
Walter W. Waters
District of Columbia Police and Health Commissioners
Senate
Copeland Democrat
New York
Copeland
Washington
Dallas
California
Pair Park
Fort Worth
Congress
Amarillo bids marchers goodbye at city sendoff
Forty bonus marchers from the Pacific coast under command of Bal Godwin spent last night in Amarillo and planned to leave this afternoon for Washington. They were traveling on incers. Savers women were in the group. Gasoline and oil for their cars were furnished by the city, and sleeping quarters by a charity group.
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Amarillo
Texas
Pacific Coast
Bal Godwin
Washington
Cers
Savers
Cameron to Buy Fruit Sprayers for Eradication Campaign
BROWNSVILLE June 27 The Cameron county commissioners court votes to buy 190 sprayers to aid the campaign against Mexican fruit worm in the citrus industry. State entomologist J M Del Curts reported that the state department of agriculture is purchasing 100 sprayers to be sent to the valley for the effort.
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Brownsville
Cameron County Commissioners Court
J. M. del Curts
State Department of Agriculture
Fort Worth Poultry and Produce Market Report
Fort Worth notes June 27 market activity with poultry and produce listings. Prices vary on hens, ducks, and butter milk. shipments include fresh fish and assorted meats. Strong regional demand from Houston, Chicago, and New York buyers noted.
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Aid
Woodlawn Event Reported For Tuesday Evening
City notices describe a Lockwood Recreation clay event set for Tuesday evening at Woodlawn. Details are unclear but indicate local activity and organization.
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Lockwood
Woodlawn
Cotton Market Quiet Amid Mixed Futures Trading
The market in New Orleans and nearby ports showed a quiet session with little activity as traders awaited private signals on demand. Futures closed mixed with prices for nearby contracts fluctuating between the 4.25 to 4.98 range, while cash dealings were subdued and notes from port observers described cautious selling and tentative buying.
Grain Market Shows Upward Wheat Trend Amid Global Shortage
AP dispatch notes rising wheat prices on ocean routes despite ample supply, with world carryout and U S stocks cited. Market chatter points to reduced exports from major regions, weather concerns in the Northwest, and firm demand from commission houses, while local San Antonio prices list corn, oats, and wheat per hundredweight.
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Tilyergap
T Han
Saurawent
Alan Os
From & Mclading
Hnuixa Purchasa Oraera
Yaung
Volga
Jincala
Wheat Harvest at Lubbock Under Way
Wheat harvest along the Fort Worth and Denver South Plains is underway and expected to swing into full harvest by June 30. Railroad agent G C Victory reports the best wheat seen on the trip was irrigated Vandsear Petersburg, nearly waist high and looking strong. The cotton crop is coming up fine and rows show good growth.
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Lubbock
Fort Worth
Denver
G. C. Victory
Lockney
Plainview
Dimmitt
Petersburg
Beaumont Trims Port Project Cost Report
Beaumont cuts port project expenses for next fiscal year, trimming the budget from 80,702 to about 47,100. Harbormaster and traffic manager salaries reduced, an engineer on ongoing projects eliminated to save costs.
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Beaumont
Quanah Wheat Harvest Yields Report Strong Quality
Wheat buyers report heavy yields across the Quanah area with many fields averaging 18 to 25 bushels per acre and quality described as exceptionally good. Farmers near Damslie suffered hail losses but still expect 18 to 25 bushels per acre, while veteran buyers note protein content around five and a half to six pounds.
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Quanah
Ostar Willems
C. B. Simpson
Lown
Wardeman County
Farmera
Damslie
J. L. Elbert Jr
Canning Exchange Planned by Local Agent
Brownwood Texas June 27 An exchange for farmers with vegetables to can but no cans and buyers with cans but no vegetables established by county Agent P Griffin Farmers list vegetables and amounts while buyers list can quantities and desired vegetables Griffin reports the plan meeting with good success.
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Brownwood
Texas
P. Griffin
Starmers
Ebry
Mr. Griffin
Neff to Speak at Baptist Meeting in Christoval
Pat M. Neff of Waco and Baylor University president will address the West Texas Baptist encampment at Christoval from August 14 to 18 on the South Concho River, 21 miles south of San Angelo. The gathering usually draws 1000 to 1500 campers and attendance targets on Sundays.
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Ban Angelo
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Baylor University
West Texas Baptisty
Christoval
Che Rev
Ry & McGuire
Canchy
San Angelo
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