Prohibitionists Defeated at Texas State Convention in San Antonio
Report from San Antonio notes defeat of prohibitionists at the state convention while contrasting old time democracy in Texas. It highlights Joe Bailey's strong speech for platform resolutions, Governor Ferguson’s support for Tom Love, and local honors for Lavaca County delegates and electors. Americans in Mexico petition for protection amid deadly violence.
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Joe Bailey
San Antonio
Jim Ferguson
Tom Love
Texas
Chas. J. Kirk
Poindexter
Lavaca County
W. T. Bagby
H. S. Paulus
Paulus
Mexico
Tampico
Paril
Mebane Triumph Seed Exhibit at Shiner Fair
The A. D. Mebane Triumph Cotton Seed Company of Lockhart requests space for an exhibit at the Shiner Fair. The display mirrors the State Fair and will be managed by a firm official who can provide details. Also, Hon. O. B. Colquitt will speak at the Shiner opera house on Saturday, June 3 at 10:80 o clock a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Mebané Triumph Cotton Seed Company
Lockhart
Pioneer Cotton Seed Company
Mebane
Mebane Triumph
A. D. Mebane Triumph Cotton, Seed Company
A. D. Eee Triumph Cotton Seed
Texas
O. B. Colquitt
United States
Shiner
Opera House
A Plan to Strengthen U S Armed Forces and Industry
The speaker argues for wartime preparedness citing U S ammunition shortages and Germany s efficiency. Proposals include equipping coast defense guns and battleships with modern weapons, expanding submarines aircraft and torpedo boats, enlarging the army and navy, improving transport and communication, training, militia, Germany like ammunition production, and universal military education in schools.
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Orar
Celor
Germany
Seceret
United States
Preparedness Address Delivered by Carl Welhausen
Preparedness talk by Carl Welhausen urges national defense awareness and civic discipline. He warns against invasion risks near New York and criticizes wasteful, unguided leisure while stressing coordinated effort and purposeful living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Welhausen
Ex Governor Colquitt to Speak at Shiner Opera
Ex Governor O. B. Colquitt will lecture at the Shiner opera house at 10:80 a. m. Hear the governor explain his views and be interested. Also advertised is a Mutual special serial titled The Girl and the Game featuring Helen Holmes, the railroad queen.
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Shiner
Opera House
Mutual
Helen Holmes
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Bert
Shirer
Verdun Front
France
James Gerard
Berlin
Wilson
Martin
Detroit Vapor
City Gas
BLOHM
Shiner, Texas
Europe
New York &Re
England
New York
Mires Ol
THE
Southwestern Telegraph Telephone Company
L. Williams
Lumber Man
W. Wendtland & Son
Colquitt
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