Dallas Conference Seethes Over Bailey in Campaign Debate
A Dallas meeting endorsed the national administration and President Wilson but focused on denouncing Bailey. Speakers including M. Crane, Cullen Tromas, Gov. Hobby, and four gubernatorial candidates attacked Bailey, vowing to form a state campaign against him while criticizing his influence and ties to liquor interests.
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Wilson
Joe Bailey
Bailey ‘Bailey
Bailey
Mr. M. Crane
Cullen Tromas
Gov. Hobby
Hobbys
Lewelling
Looney
Democratic Primaries Held Across 11 States in July 1920
A note indicates that the political contest includes 11 democratic primaries scheduled for July 1920, outlining the regional distribution and timing for voters to select delegates and candidates.
Monroe Doctrine Safe The Lodges Reservation
The United States will not submit to arbitration or inquiry by the League of Nations on questions concerning the Monroe Doctrine. The doctrine is to be interpreted by the United States alone and is wholly outside the treaty provisions with Germany.
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Lodges
United States
Assembly
Council of
League of Nations
Ward Levene
Neting
Germany
Roads and taxes stir Gaozales County debate in 1920
In a Shiner Gazette letter dated March 8 1920 residents discuss road conditions and taxation. They argue higher taxes are preferable to poorer roads and schools, noting slow progress on side roads and reliance on farmer donations. A Hast Texas Fair meeting in Timpson calls for better roads mail service and homes, linking roads to markets and education. An industrial conference proposed in Houston aims to ease labor tensions and consider up to 1.59 billion in bonds over two years.
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Shiner Gazette
Timpson
Annual Meeting Officers Elected Hochheim Prairie Co
The Hochheim Prairie Fire and Storm Insurance Co Branch No 1 met at Shiner City Hall last Saturday March 6 to elect officers for another year and address matters of importance. D Othold was named president Albert Kurtz vice president Wm Hagendorf secretary Fredr Remmers treasurer Frank Tassler Frank Tassler Effenberger Jr Geo Nollkamper trustees. Delegates named for the Victoria annual association meeting on May 3 include O Othold Paul Otto Fredr Remmers Frank Tasler Gus Nollkamper and Wm Hagendorf on the finance committee. A Shiner meeting March 13 at City Hall will appoint regular appraisers Frank Tassler and Frank Effenberger Jr. work as appraisers. Home Made Chocolate Palace of Sweets.
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Shiner
D. Othold
Albert Kurtz
Wm. Hagendorf
Fredr. Remmers
Frank Tassler
Frank Effenberger
Geo. Nollkamper
Association
Victoria
O. Othold
Paul Otto
Frank Tasler
Gus. Nollkamper
Frank Effenberger, Jr
Notice of School Trustees Election in Shiner Texas
Notice of election for three trustees in Shiner Independent School District Lavaca County Texas on Saturday April 8 1920 at City Hall polls open 8 a m to 6 p m. Incumbents C J Garbade G W Eschenburg Edgar Wolters list. Presiding officer F R Mergenthaler president A J Blohm. Tailor ad at end.
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Shiner
Texas
Independent
F. R.mergenthaler
C. J. Garbade
G. W Eschen
A. J. Blohm
Lavaca County
East Texas Farm Displays Highlight Livestock and Products
East Texas showcases feature the largest livestock and swine displays yet, stressing the need for strong farm product displays. Feb patents issued totaled 261, with notable filings in Stephens and Limmit counties. Brazos County hosts 50 cattle tick dipping sites with April 1 start. Minimum wage hearing set for March 15 to 18 in Austin, inviting optional testimony from all interested parties.
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Texas
Brazos County
Wilkin N
United States Bureau of Smal Industry
Paul Swancoat
Te Livestock Sanitary Commission
Minimum Wage Commission
Austin
Card of Thanks from Bereaved Family
The bereaved relatives express sincere thanks for support during illness and death. Gratitude goes to St Elizabeth Frauen Verein Sisters of the Hermann’s Soebhne for kindness and comfort, Rev Father X Wolf for words at the grave, Convent Sisters for songs, and all who helped beautify the resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elisabeth Frauen Verein
Order
der Hermann’s Soebhne
Fr. X. Wolf
Convent
J. Effenberger
Fifty Oil Derricks Down in Wichita Falls Storm
A fierce windstorm in Wichita County on Wednesday toppled fifty oil derricks and disrupted telephone service. Six to seven people injured lightly as derricks collapsed across the Burkburnett pike. losses exceed 160000 dollars. Texhoma Oil and Refining and Sinclair Oil faced heavy losses as winds reached 55 to 60 miles per hour. Former State Senator Tom Testerman of Oklahoma reported seeing two derricks fall nearly simultaneously. Wichita Falls endured only the storm’s tail.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Burkournett Fields
Wichita County
Burkburnett Pike
Texhoma Oil and Refining Company
Sinclair Oil Company
Northwest
Texyoma
Tom ‘Testerman
Oklahoma
Mary Pickford Wins Divorce From Owen Moore in Nevada
Mary Pickford obtained a divorce from Owen Moore in Nevada on grounds of desertion. She testified Moore deserted her repeatedly, returned at times, then left again a year earlier and refused to come back. She planned to stay near Min ten and make the state her permanent home.
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Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Ainden
Carson
Moore
Minten
The
State
Peace Conference Closes London Sessions With Turkish Treaty Outline
The London peace conference ended its sessions on Wednesday after preparing the Turkish treaty and its economic conclusions for completion by assistants. The treaty is to be handed to Turkey in Paris on March 12.
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London
Turkey
Paris
Strawberry Crop Insured Proposal in Beaumont Texas
A clipped item notes a proposed minimum wage in Beaumont Texas and mentions J A Jor wones along with figures referring to assets and capital such as $596,278.91 in bonds and stock and a surplus fund of 50,000.00. It lists building and fixtures valued at 9,650.00 and cash assets totaling 9728,781.76.
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Beaumont
Tex
J. A. Jor Wones
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Dallas
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Paul H. Fertsch
Steve Bennett
V. J. Prasek
E. T. Long
T. J. Fitch
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Gonzales CO
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C. Jennings
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Pulace
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Palace of Sweets
For Shiner Independent School District
Burg
Edgar Wolters
Janecek & Petra
Haster
Sgohindler
Mighna
Electric Shoe Shop
General Land Fire
J. J. Rosberg
Stephens County
James F. Scott
Rachel
Limmit County
Patpil Boner
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G. W. Eschenburg the
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Lowe Bros
Cr. W. Miller
P. A. Ramsel
Shiner Drug Store
Sanitarium
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Matagorda
Crystal Cafe
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