World and National News Digest of the Week
A broad briefing of global and domestic affairs spans Latin America debt refunds, new land under the enlarged homestead act in New Mexico, post office cost savings via route consolidation, navy findings on the Suttton case, and rail and currency developments. It notes a Guatemalan debt arrangement aided by George W. Young & Co, interior land designations, and currency changes provoking chatter among telephony and coin interests.
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United Government
Central
South America
New York
George W. Young & Co
Guatemala
Department of the Interior
New Mexico
Estanica Valley
Yeso Creek
Portales
Taiban
Hitchcock
Navy
Winthrop
James N. Suttton, Jr
United States Marine Corps
Annapolis
Sutton
Navy Department
Bureau of Presane Gareat
Fonda
Ragsdale National Bank
Washington
National City Bank of New
Riot at Pressed Steel Car plant leaves several dead in Pittsburgh
A mass riot at the Pressed Steel Car worksite in Pittsburgh breaks after a quiet day. State troopers deputy sheriffs and foreigners are among those killed and many wounded as arrests follow and box car jails fill.
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Pittsburg
Are
Pcians
John L. Williams
Harry Exler
Joseph ©. Smith
Lucellan Jones
George Kitch
John O'Donnell
Schoenville
Pressed Steel Car Company
Williams
German boy dies after horse kicking in Palestine
Fritz Dietz a 17 year old German boy from Hamburg died in a Palestine hospital after being kicked by a horse Sunday.
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Palestine
Tex
Fritz Dietz
Hamburg
Germany
Yoakum Reports 100 Bales Daily As Cotton Trade Grows
Yoakum Texas reports daily cotton arrivals near 100 bales with over 1,000 bales already received. Cotton seed purchases rise with demand at about $21 per ton. Local merchants note strong trade activity in the area.
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Yoakum
Tex
Alvin Fruit and Truck Growers Elect Board
At the annual Alvin Fruit and Truck Growers meeting in Alvin Texas the association elected 8. K. Mebane as chairman C. V. Rogens W. B. De Land Albert Ironton and J. A. Quiett to the board for the ensuing year Directors then elected O. V. Rogens as manager.
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Alvin Fruit and Truck Growers
Alvin, Tex
Alvin Fruit and Truck Growers’ Association
K. Mebane
C. V. Rogens
W. B. de Land
Albert Ironton
J. A. Quiett
O. V. Rogens
Pecan Crop outlook hurt by heat in Brownwood Texas
Reports from Brownwood Texas indicate the pecan crop will fall to about one third of normal due to heat. The nuts have been shivered, and Brownwood ships more pecans from cultivated trees than any other point in the state.
Roundhouse project confirmed for Somerville Texas
Somerville has confirmed rumors that the Santa Fe will erect a roundhouse at Somerville. Material has been quietly unloaded for two weeks and work on the eighty five foot turntable is expected to begin at once.
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Somerville
Tex
The
Santa Fe
E. A. Bell
Panhandle Telegraph and Telephone Company
Amarillo
Treasury Department
Washington
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bridget Nolan
Scranton
John F. Dean
Dean
Arthur Stiles
Drainage and Levee Board of Texas
United States Geological Survey
Smith
Survey
Texas
Tatum
Stiles
International and Great Northern Railway
Palestine
Rotan
Texas Central Railroad
Automobile Club of America
New York
Marsha
Drownings Near Shafter Reported in Sherman Area
Telegram from Sherman notes the drowning of John Donaldson and Robert Hines near Shafter. Donaldson longtime Sherman resident and former postmaster. details of the incident arise amid a roundup of Texas news on crops, politics, and local misfortunes.
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Sherman
John Donaldson
Robert Hines
Shafter
Donaldson
Mineral Wells
Rumbold
National Guard of
Missouri
Signal Corps
St. Louis
Patrick Brady
el Paso
William Geisen
Ninth Legislative District
Texas
San Marcos
Uvalde
Hulett Bowles
Bowles
Mexico
Dallas
Colorado
United States Treasury
MacVagh
Marlin
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Letter from Mrs. Cuns Barclay of Graniteville Vermont praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the change of life. The ad touts decades of cures for female complaints including inflammation ulceration weakness fibroid tumors irregularities and nervous prostration and claims it helps women through menopause at low cost.
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Graniteville, Vt
Lydia
Pinkhaan
Lydia E.pinkham
Cuns. Barclay
R.F.D
Graniteville
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
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William A. Bourque
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Harry Holcomb
Barney Oldfield
de Palma
Louis Chevrolet
Oldfield
Robert Burman
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Holcomb
Deanna
Panes
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Weather Bureau
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William Blaydes
John Roberts
Louisville
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Texas Farmers’ Union
William Garrison
Oklahoma Farmers’ Union
Shawnee
Okla
Railroad Commission
Napoleon Lajoie
Cleveland American League
Lajoie
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W Pierce Oil Company
Lightfoot
Marie Handzel
Chicago
China
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Col. Roosevelt
Tang Sho Yi
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Stockholm
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