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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
7
Unity and Growth in Texas Farmers Congress Plans
A dozen years after the first Farmers Congress meeting in Texas, sixteen organizations will attend the July session at College Station with each group holding its own annual meeting. Fort Worth hosts a decision on June 14 15 as the public is invited to express views via a published coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Congress
Texas
College Station
Fort Worth
Texas Five Million Club Plans 1911 Diamond Jubilee Exposition
The Five Million Club of Texas proposes a Texas Diamond Jubilee and Southwestern Exposition in 1911. President John H. Kirby of Houston says the project aims to unite Texans, boost immigration, and elevate the state's status among rivals while benefiting newspapers and business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Five Million Club
Five Million Club of
Texas
John H. Kirby
Houston
Prohibits Fruit Tree Swindling Texas Law Enacted
A Texas act prohibits misrepresentation in nursery product sales and penalizes fraud with fines or jail. The measure excludes fraud claims until the product reveals the deception and guarantees restitution to defrauded venders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Dame
Train Tickets Set for University Commencement at Austin
Registrar Williams reports a note from the International and Great Northern Railway outlining reduced travel rates for State University events in Austin. The one and one third fare round trip applies for June 9 to 11 commencement and June 15 to August 2 summer school. Ticket sales run June 8 9 12 13 with return by August 8 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
International & Great Northern Railway Company
Theg
State University
Austin
University
Texas
Texas Fruits Nuts Berries and Flowers Journal Debuts
A new horticultural journal appears in Texas with San Antonio as its publishing center. J. W. Canada edits and publishes the twenty page three column magazine. The issue features color cover art, book paper, and practical articles by experienced Texas fruit growers for home and commercial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
South
San Antonio
J. W. Canada
Poking at Politics and Pigs in a Fanciful Collage
A quirky collage cites a Michigan farmer with seven pigs each six feet long and jokes about pickling profits. It ridicules Baltimore Republicans and taints Democrats by payroll ties while noting Ohio party tensions and Taft. It also mentions Moyer’s jail claim, Harriman’s data hunt, Bryan’s weight, Carnegie’s peace stance, and Smoot’s impact on the GOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Baltimore
Standard Oil in Thaw case keeps legal fight alive
A Chicago dispatch notes Standard Oil remains active in the Thaw case. The piece suggests ongoing trouble as Congress nears adjournment, with the country still affected by the dispute and Standard Oil’s determined tactic to press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Standard Oil Co
Congress
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Carnegie
Forker
Senator Smoot
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Studebaker Wagons
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Dr. Brower
West Commerce Street
A.a.brower, M.D
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