District Attorney seeks week long docket move in Houston case
Houston March 12 District Attorney W G Love asked that all docket cases for one week be transferred to next term claiming jurors are biased against defendants. Judge G M Espie discharged venue jurors as two trials would exhaust the week. In Texarkana three deaths hit one family with Thomas Rogers succumbing to heart disease and a son in law and daughter-in-law dying in past two weeks. Victoria mourns stocksman Thomas Newton FIdming veteran Civil War veteran dies at 75. Birds destroying crops reported in Yoakum with Army involvement mentioned.
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W. G. Love
Iim
Gmespie
Texarkana
Thomas Rogera
Victoria
Thomas Newton Fidming
Hyomel Pine Woods Remedy Ad
From the Pine Woods an ad touts Hyomei as a treatment for catarrh and respiratory diseases. It claims balsams reach throat and lungs, offer quick relief, and restore health. A complete outfit costs one dollar, sold by Bexar Drug with a refund guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Bexar Drug
Arm Conveyor Accident Amputates Watchman Arm
Sherman Texas March 12 A guard at the Grayson Oil and Cotton company plant lost his left arm after falling into a conveyor while on duty. The incident left a watchman badly injured and his limb amputated as a result of the accident.
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Sherman
Tex
Harris
Grayson Ol! and Cotton Company
Cattlemen's Program Souvenir Book Published in Texas
A 172 page illustrated cattlemen’s program from the Texas associate edition highlights the state’s early cattle history and modern shorthorn imagery. Published by Ault & Mooney, with a color cover showing horns, the work aims to reflect Texas and association progress. Eagle Lake reports Bruce W. McCarthy purchasing the Advertiser and merging it with Headlight. Laredo notes several youths fined for misdemeanors serving community work as punishment.
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Gontalns
Texas
Ault 5
Mooney
The Farragut Mystery and Malay Mutiny at Sea
Narrator recalls the Farragut a three skysail yarder lost after a mutinous Malay crew revolt near Calcutta. Boarding disputes, torches, close hand to hand fighting, crew deaths, and the ship's fate remain unknown after delivering natives to Anjer Point.
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Dani Sith
Tha
Burgelons
Farragut
Calcutta
Agin
School Board Vote Raises Eight Votes Question
The school board reviewed Tuesday electon returns showing 3347 votes instead of 3355, an eight vote discrepancy. Tussday night officials discussed payments for election officers and contracts for school work including water pipe layings and tar dressing. New arrangements move certain board offices to May, with rent at 20 dollars monthly and architect Awsnt Herff to continue as salary access in coming months.
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Beanvilla
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Awsnst Herff
Secoal Board
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Mada Plaza
Iree
Debating clash set between Wa Hayne Club and San Antonio Academy
Public schools notes report an April 16 debate at the YMCA built on the Philippines retained by the United States. San Antonio Academy will affirm. Hayne Debating Club will oppose. Participants include Martin Taust Edmuni Chamberlain Roy Cleveland for the Academy and Homer Hocker Edward Daugherty Sylvan Lang for Hayne. The event marks the first interscholastic debate, likely drawing a large crowd.
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San Antonio Academy
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Philippians
United States
Mie Hayne Debating Club
Tnoke
Martin Taust
Idmuni Chamberlain
Roy Cleveland
Hayne Eld
Homer Hocker
Edward Daugherty
Sylvan Lang
Gocleves
Cipolas
Hies Young
Dick the small dog acts as Paris newsboy
The European edition of the New York Herald notes Dick, a small nine year old black dog, works as a newsboy at M. Drapeau's cafe and news shop at 46 rue Galilee. Each morning he carries the Herald and other papers to numerous customers, tracking routes between rue Lauriston and his usual stops.
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New York Herald
M. Drapeau
Rue Galilee
Idee
The
Herald
Hig
Fort Logan Fireman Positions Advertised
Uncle Sam seeks two firemen for four positions at Fort Logan Arkansas. Pay is 640 dollars annually plus rations. Examinations scheduled April 1. No additional tests required. Inquiries to J T Haile local secretary of the cybergles commission at the chief quartermaster office.
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Fort Logan
H. Roots
Fort Lagim Ho Roots
Arkansas
J.T. Haile
Cybergles ‘Commission
Tals
Where fruit is cheap in Port Elizabeth markets
London traveler Mr. George Heetoy recounts fruit prices in Port Elizabeth South Africa noting delicious fruit at low per hundred rates and only apples not thriving due to storage. He adds Canada apples appeared affordable given long shipments.
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Port Rizabeth
South Africa
George Heetoy
London
England
Stafford Hotel
Canada
A Bunch of Violets and a Distant Village Dream
A young woman named Ellen lies in a hospital bed in Copenhagen gazing at a sunset and violet blossoms, dreaming of her Jutland village and a hoped life with George Olsen. Across the bay, an elderly mother tenders a basket while recalling Ellen.
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Lola
Ste Oyu
George Olsen
Copen- Hagen
Copenhagen
Jutland
Dermark
Elen
Toyer
Flaherman
George
Ellen
Eklon
Cain
Stu
Gog
Homeward Promise Brings Wealth Gift and Gold
A drifting village tale follows a ill mother’s illness and a couple's hopeful return to the coast. George and Ellen share quiet support as a cot of violets signals a surprise gift that could ease hardship, sparking suspicions of hidden motives and a hopeful, fragile future.
Fragmentary note on singing and memory of a Miss
A displaced column of text mentions Anto, Curr Wood and Toal Go in De Lare Miss Sprace. It praises Miss Sprace’s lovely voice and her singing carrying the speaker away. The rough draft hints at admiration and wonder at Teorld’s singing.
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Anto
de Lare
Miss Sprace
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