Texas Impeachment Verdict Ends Ferguson Trial
The Texas Senate voted on September 25, 1917, to pronounce judgment in the impeachment case against Governor James E. Ferguson after a lengthy session. Ten of twenty one articles were sustained, including the initial charge over state funds and bank dealings. Ferguson faced potential disqualification and his supporters, while hushed galleries watched the historic decision unfold.
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Senate of Texas
James FE. Ferguson
James E. Persueom
House of
Senate Eliiimg
Committee On
Senate
Fepremier
Senate Chamber
Texas
Vickidon
Banking Act
Impeachment votes and charges against Regents board
The article lists votes on twenty-one articles accusing officials of the Board of Regents and related figures, detailing sustainment and no votes. It records names such as Bailey, Lee, Clark, Hall, Mankins, Hudspeth, McCallum, Parr, Woodward, Murley, and others, plus roll call order and related charges including slander of faculty and improper influence over courts. It mentions the final roll calls on each article and notes the overall stance against impeachment and the procedural history.
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Board of Regents
Bailey
Lee
Clark
Hall
Mankins
Hudspeth
Mmccallum
Pary
Woodward
Artlelan
Murley
Artlela Elenteen
Sevalur Colling
Anada
Co. W. Wouddman
McNealuss and
Buchanan
Bell
Allerdyce
Bayley
Bee
Well
Beurry
Caldwell
Colline
Dayton
Dean
Decherd
Ptord Gibson
Mall
Harley
Henderson
Ooking
Hudspell
Jetson
Johnson
Harri
Latthmore
Mow Collum
MeNvalus
Page
Parr
Obping
Snut
Strickland
Buller
Westbrook
Halt
Tint
Hagespell
Naya
Galley
Bed
Layton
Har
Bre
Davin
Gibson
Hopkins
Harrh
Jaltimore
McCollum
Temmie State
Wagg
Chirk
HudsSpett
Paty
Highway Commission
Wighth
Put Oroney
Temple State Tank
Athens
Nays
Bales
Tes
Clerk
Ployd
Walls Harley
Mendelson
Tropkins
Judgeth
McCollim
McNsalus
Robbi Smith
Suiter
Yee
Fioyd
Bt McCollum
Jamison
Toh
Elarge
Bam
Res
Treany Gibson
Metolum
Pare
Ture
Robbins
Smith
Woodware
Raya
Hail
Parr Woodward
Nass Clark
Tall
Gibton
Wal Unely
Manking
Hidapetl
McColum
Woods Yards
Lark
Wall
Ifudapeth
Noel
Alders Mee
Teo
Colling
Daxton
Atenferson
Mudspeth
Johnston
McXealus
Sutter
Weatbrook
Tromward
Regents
Noe
Mopking
Woodwarn
Fputr
Ani Nal Yating
Worley
Allen
Noeaz
Alderdice
Hawlins
Hudsperh
McCotum
Hee
Mark
Yarley
Judaneth
President to hear exemptions appeal under Mansfield plan
A Mansfield Texas congressman proposes an amendment to the draft law allowing rejected exemption claims to be appealed directly to President Wilson. The move follows city draft boards in Texas reversing exemptions for dependents and a push to broaden appeal rights beyond agricultural cases.
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Texas
Wilson
Ian Ral
Washington, D. C
Congress
Mansfield
Teaxa
Trw
Most Old People Are Constipated
Aging reduces activity and exercise leading to constipation. The piece promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative especially suited to elderly, women, and children, sold in drug stores for cents a bottle, with a free trial bottle offered by mail from Dr. W. Caldwell, 456 Washington St, Monticello, Illinois.
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Caldwells
Ww. B. Cadwell
Washington Bh
Monticella
Illinois
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Purr
Gaye
Hart
Collins
J Johnston
Harris
Ferguson
Verguson
Mr. Ferguson
Henale
Tim
Tiwan
Senate Warminites
Guyerno” Verguson
Temple State
J. BE. Clark
W. E. Hall
Rophie Farr
Scott’ Woodward
Enesah
Claude Hudspeth
March
A. W. Ferguson
J. HB. Davis Jr
Holston Exchange National Bank
Temple State Bank
Dayion
Hal
Huds
Tpeth
Warris County
Brill
Johiston
Vifteon Halers
San Antonio Printing Co. Office Outfitters
Soledad
J. Clegg
Gres
W. P. Silent
Ford
Wallace Bros. Co
W. Commerce St
San Antonio
Washer’s
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Lowman
Wisconsin U
Kansas City
Seyi
Guy S Lowman
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Whl
University of Wisconsin Acs
Aggies
Lowmen
University of Missouri
Ralleond Chee
Aubtin
Tex
Rallromy
Looney
Bhat Luther Nilekets
Jalon
Button
Georgette Crepe
New York City
Albert
WOTEL
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Esas
Hotel Rooma
Dan
Gut
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Btn
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Wewton
River View
Ateova
Westen
Seville
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