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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
4
Republicans Fix National Convention Date and Place
The Republican National Committee set June 8 for the national convention and chose Chicago as the meeting site. No candidate has been named yet. President Wilson helped move a miners strike off the docket, but fuel administrator Garfield resigns in protest, charging the agreement will raise coal prices for consumers and benefit operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Wilson
Garfield
Bailey Opens 1920 Campaign in Houston Speech
Ex Senator Joseph W. Bailey spoke at the Houston Auditorium before a large crowd of leading citizens including Judge Wm Masterson R M Johnston John H Kirby Tom Ball and Joe Hagle. He outlined his view of Jeffersonian democracy and the Texas political situation while arriving Sunday and speaking Monday night at 8 with Thomas H Stone presiding and Judge H M Garwood introducing. The Yorktown News notes a local critique on holidays and idle time in contrast to a harsher climate nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joe Bailey
Houston
Wm. Masterson
R. M. Johnston
The
Houston Post
John H. Kirby
Tom Ball
Joe Hagle
Bailey
Texas
Joseph W. Bailey
Rice Hotel
Rice
City Auditorium
Thomas H. Stone
H. M. Garwood
Mexico
Yorktown News
American Legion post organized in Schulenburg
The American Legion post in Schulenburg held its first meeting at the Armory on the first Monday of the month. Officers elected were Joe Stelsig as Post Commander Fred Uechart as Post Adjutant R G Seeberger as Treasurer and Frank Kautsky as Sergeant at Arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Schulenburg
Joe Stelsig
Fred Uechart
R. G. Seeberger
Frank Kautsky
Editorial Liftings and Bookish Reflections Across Texas
The page blends light commentary on a late blizzard in Texas with notes on newsprint costs and editorials about books versus furniture. It quotes Sam Houston and Henry Ward Beecher, mentions press paper price hikes, and cites comments from Galveston urging common sense ahead of a league of nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward Beecher
Mineral Wells
League of Nations
Galveston
Henry for Governor in Democratic Primary
The Yoakum Herald notes Henry plans to run in the Democratic primary and questions how he can enter alongside Patt Neff and ex Attorney General Looney. It argues Henry’s platform differs more from Neff’s than the Democratic and Republican parties differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Henry
Patt Neff
Looney
Mr. Neff
Yoakum Herald
Provost Guard Fights Whiskey Smugglers at Border
In El Peso Texas on December 11 a 30 minute clash occurred along the international line as four provost guards under Lieutenant L W Little exchanged about 200 shots with twelve liquor smugglers. The smugglers abandoned liquor valued in the hundreds of dollars and fled into Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Peso
Tex
L. W. Little
Mexico
Schulenburg Sticker Sold to J A Price Observer
The Schulenburg Sticker weekly is sold to J A Price, a veteran newspaper man. The owners thank loyal patrons and plan to raise subscriptions modestly due to higher paper costs. J A Price will honor all existing subscriptions and pay bills through the transfer date. The Yorktown News notes Christmas shopping urgency and Shiner proclaims Christmas goods hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Price
D. O. Bell & Son
Schulenburg
Mike
Yorktown
Yorktown News
Shiner
Cotton Ginned in Fayette and Adjacent Counties Report
The report, released Friday November 21 1919, lists cotton ginned in Fayette and neighboring counties with totals by locale. It provides a snapshot of early season gin activity for the region and assists in tracking regional crop progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Baldwin's Business College Ad Promotes Training in Yoa Kum
A bold ad asks whether to choose idle pleasure or business training and a high salaried position. It urges immediate action with classes in Commercial and Steno graphic branches starting January 5th and invites readers to write or wire Baldwin's College in Yoakum, Texas for entrance information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin’s Business College
Yoakum
Texas
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