Peace Offer Amid Ferguson Convention Tensions
At the Texas Democratic convention crowd, Ferguson backers led by James Ferguson moved to control actions while anti Klan delegates contended. Mrs. Ferguson, first woman nominated for Texas governor, received a long ovation as she arrived with her husband. Delegates debated seating and authority, with the executive committee urged to honor primary returns.
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Graham Gillis
Dwight Lewellen
Jalment
J. Cockrell
Bascom Thomas
W. Gregory Hatcher
Dallas
Cecil H. Smith
Ferguson
Ciucus
Pat. O'Mevie
James E. Ferguson
Texas
Senate
Tarrant County
Harris County
John Mathis
JH Mouston
Molion
Davis
Ku Klux Klan
Ferguson IB
Geptians Observe Banile Anniversary at Mast Prusia
Berlin reports ten years after the Mast Prusia lakes battle Germany marked two weeks of ceremonies at Tennenburg with Generals Hindenburg Ludendorff and other famed leaders, laying a cornerstone for a battlefield monument near Blochenstein before sixty thousand attendees. The Reichswehr attended led by General von Seecikt. Speakers cited remembrance for the fallen, forgetting for the living, and an example for future generations while Major General Kahns urged reforging the emperor’s crown. A troop review occurred under no republican flags, displaying only the old imperial colors.
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R. A. Decker
Berlin
Prussia
Germany
Tennenburg
Hindenburg
Ludendorf
Gers
Blochenstein
Reichswehr
von Seecikt
Inidenburg
Kahns
Rio Grande Applies for Road Purchase in New Mexico
The Rio Grande Eastern railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to buy and operate a 12 mile line from Hagan to Hagan Junction in New Mexico. The article also includes unrelated job ad text for salesmen and managers seeking graduates to sell Dunn's contracts to business concerns.
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Washington
The
Rio Grande Eastern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hagan
Hagan Junction
New Mexico
Dunn
H. Radway Mats
Hotel Menger
Ma Ferguson Makes Entrance With Bandaged Hand
In Austin at 10 45 this morning Ma Ferguson arrived at the convention hall with her right hand in bandages. She said she wore the coverings because of excessive hand shaking and offered no further explanation to the curious onlookers.
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Austin
San Antonio Men Endorse Short Rail Link to Rio Grande
Rio Grande City Railway Company, led by Albert Steves and Franz Groos, seeks interstate approval to constrict a line from Sam Fordyce to the Rio Grande crossing, forming a direct San Antonio to valley route. The project includes 6712 pounds of rails and related materials stored in Sam Fordyce and Brownsville, with about 90 percent of right of way secured and construction anticipated in 90 days pending interim bonds.
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Sam Fordree
Grande City
Rio Grande
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Lammpico
City of
Mexico
Rio Grande City
Frank Winerich
H. Lee Stansom
Mr. Ricaby
Mr. Carrington
United States War Department
Railway Company
Sam, Fordyce
Brownsville
United States
Fort Ringgold
Coolidge Confers With Party Leader About Senate Outlook
President Coolidge met with William M. Butler chair man of the Republican committee to review the political outlook. Senator Watson warned of a hard fight to retain the Senate majority and indicated possible Republican gains in Oklahoma Kentucky Colorado West Virginia and Delaware. Coolidge would later speak before the Holy Name Society on September 20 amid talk of a possible Klans stance.
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Washington
Coolidge
William M. Butler
Butler
Watson
Indiana
Senate
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Colorado
West Virginia
Delaware
Holy Name Society
Ku Klux Klan
Fear of Outbreak Delays Prince's Visit
Brazil seeks to curb unrest as reports describe a revolutionary movement planned for Rio de Janeiro during Crown Prince Jumbert's retirement trip. Foreign minister Pachvoo asks Latin embassies to withhold details and protect the prince's scheduled visit amid fears of incidents.
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Burnos Aires
Rio Vauvire
Jumbert
Lateran Saukissadur
Fio
Bruatian
Pachvoo
Bailey Ferguson caucus names Bailey chair at anti Klan Texas gathering
In a dramatic Senate chamber assembly at the Texas capitol nearly 8000 heard speakers declare the Ku Klux Klan politically dead in Texas. Joseph Weldon Bailey of Dallas was chosen permanent chairman. Ed A. Berry Houston lawyer named state chairman of the Democratic executive committee. Ferguson sat through the caucus with grim satisfaction as Moody received an ovation.
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Austin
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Texas
Senate
Capitol
Eall
Dames EB. Ferguson
Senate of Texas
Bailey
Ferguson
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Dallas
Ed. A. Berry
Houston
Democratic Executive Committee
R. L. Henry
Berry
Miriam A. Forgreot
Ad Steger
Bonham
James KB. Ferguson
Will L. Sargent
Fort Worth
B. Cummings
Wichita Falls
Dwight Lewelling
W. T. Bagby
Hallettsville
Lion
Lavaca
Miriam
Moses
James E. Ferguson
Moody
Dan Moody
Williamson
TN. Jones
Tyler
Bill Ayden
Sabine
W. L. Hill
Steger
M. M. Crane
Ph M. Hale
Waen
EH. B. Bluloch
Woollawn
Mars Secrets Unsolved Belief Inhabited Life Questioned
Lick Observatory reports Mars opposition observations cast doubt on canals as artificial structures and suggest rivers and vegetation may exist. Most scientists see no evidence of inhabited life, though color photos could reveal atmosphere density and terrain details.
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Lick Observatory
Mars
R. G. Aitken
Motors Warn Tail Lights to Avoid Court Citations
Police Judge Onion opened corporation court Tuesday before about 200 people, many as principals or witnesses in 100 cases on the docket. The docket set a new record with 100 hearings, mostly for operating automobiles without tail lights, plus speed violations drunks and disturbances of the peace.
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Corporation Court
Onion
Five Die On St John As Hurricane Strikes Again
An official dispatch to the Navy Department reports the Virgin Islands island of St John virtually a waste after a second hurricane in four days. Five deaths are confirmed with many minor injuries, but details remain sparse.
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Washington, D. C
St. John
Virgin Islands
Navy Department
Disnaten
Milwaukee Milling Plant Fire Threatens Half Billion Loss
A dust explosion in the elevator at the Charles A Krause Milling Company in Milwaukee caused a blaze shortly after 9 30 today. Officials estimate the loss at nearly a half a billion dollars as the fire rages, threatening the entire plant.
Nuga-Tone Promises Quick Pep and Health Boost
Banned advertisement touts Nuga-Tone as a scientific blood and nerve builder. It claims faster sleep, appetite, digestion, and endurance, with a money back guarantee if not benefited. Consumers are urged to ask their druggist for the product.
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Nuga-Tone
Tron
Naga-Tone
Oil May Obviate Club Dues In Arkansas City
Arkansas City Kansas September 2 members of the country club glimpse a clueless club as drillers M J Brim Bartlesville and Joe B Nathan Eureka strike a 15600000 foot gas well at 584 feet. They plan to sell the gas to a local refinery, skidding their vigor and launching a new test.
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Arkansas City
Kan
M. J. Brim
Bartlesville
Joe B. Nathan
Eureka
Silk Smuggling Threat Drives Canadian Textile Plea
A Canadian delegation urges Premier King and Customs Minister Jacques Bureau to curb silt and textile smuggling from the United States. They warn of revenue loss and thousands of jobs at risk as raw silk and textiles cross the border, aided by rum ships on Lakes Erie and Ontario. A new espionage bureau may be created to root out the trade, while honest firms struggle to justify duties.
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Bridghburg
Ontario
Sept. C
Dominion
United States
King
Customs and Excise
Jacques Bureim
Canada
Lakes Erie
New York
Jacques Bureau
Dry boat blast injures two officers in New Orleans
A gas tank explosion on Coast Guard patrol No. 1 in New Orleans severely burned two prohibition enforcement officers, destroyed a government rum chaser valued at 255000 dollars, and razed a residence and boat house worth 6000 dollars. The blast occurred while the vessel was under the command of Max Ovyerpeck, divisional dry chief.
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New Orleans
Coast Guard Patrol No. 1
Max Ovyerpeck
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Flesh Gain
Advertises McCor’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a pleasant alternative to bitter oil. Promises 5 pounds in 80 days or money back with examples of rapid gains in adults and a sickly child, urging readers to ask for McCoy’s or Metoy’s original tablets at local druggists.
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McCoy
Sommers Drug Stores
HR. L. Wagner Deng Co
Mekioy
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