Antiprohibitionists to Convene Dallas Meeting
Hon. J F Wolters, Texas anti prohibitionists chair, announced a Dallas meeting on November 28 at 11 30 am in the Southland Hotel to lay out preliminary plans. Committee members will receive formal notices and are expected to attend. No formal program has been set and deliberations may shape a general campaign plan.
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Houston
Tex
J. F. Wolters
Anti-Prohibitionists’ Executive Committee
Dallas
Southland
Wolters
Court Costs and Delays in Texas Legal Practice
A Texas attorney discourages retainer fees for claims under 50 dollars and another cautions settling under 500 dollars to avoid court costs. Many cases stay on dockets after repeated trials, with original claims forgotten as battles shift to who bears costs.
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Texas
Moe Nee
New Commissioners Court Forms in Halletsville Texas
The old commissioners court ends by approving bonds for the new board. Louis Wagener of Shiner succeeds C. J. Koerth of Sweet Home who moves to Plainview Hale county. Fred Hofer of Koerth succeeds Jim Bishop of Ezzell. Every member now a Democrat. Ex-officio officer fees set for the year: county judge and sheriff 600 each and district clerk 500, paid quarterly.
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Halletsville
Texas
Commissioners Court
Louis Wagener
Shiner
C. J. Koerth
Sweet Home
Plainview
Hale County
Fred Hofer
Koerth
Jim Bishop
Ezzell
Standard Oil Case Seeks Supreme Court Review
Attorney General Bonaparte filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the Supreme Court to review the Seventh Circuit’s reversal of Judge Landis. The case involved Standard Oil Counsels fined 29 million dollars for alleged violations of antitrust laws.
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Washington
Bonaparte
Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals For
Seventh Circuit
Landis
Standard Oil
Turkeys Wanted for Cash by Local Produce Buyers
Turkeys secured for a number of dressed turkeys. Market available from a single head to a carload. Pay highest market price in spot cash with honest weights. Sell to us again after first sale. Also buying fresh eggs, chickens, hides. S.F.A. Carnes & Son, The Cash Produce Buyers.
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S.fa. Carnes & Son
County Court Opens in Halletsville Texas
County court for the Fall term convened in Halletsville on November 23 and will focus this week on probate matters. The jury docket is set for next Monday. Two defendants pleaded guilty to unlawfully carrying pistols and were fined 100 dollars each. three pleaded guilty to theft. Sam Brown pleaded guilty to swindling by false sample in cotton sale and paid restitution to avoid jail. Other similar cases are expected.
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Halletsville
Texas
Sam Brown
Christmas Number of Woman's Home Companion
The December Christmas issue features blue and gold cover art with the Madonna and Child, a large color painting by James Montgomery Flagg, and two pages of old fashioned carols decorated by Earnest Haskell. Edwin Markham writes the poem Before the Gospels Were, and a roster of esteemed writers appears. The issue offers numerous practical Christmas ideas from gifts to candies, embroidery, fashions, and table decorating.
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Woman's Home Companion
James Montgomery Flagg
Earnest Haskell
Christmas Woman's Home Companion
Edwin Markham
Christ
Magasine
December Companion
Josephine Dasham Bacon
Anna Katherine Green
Mary Wilkins Freeman
Florence Morse Kingsley
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
New Subscribers Enrolled in Gazette List
The Gazette adds Frank Guettner Chas Hhb lers Flayschildt L R Her k Wmuel and Opto Wendt to the subscription roster. They are welcomed to the Gazette household.
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Frank Guettner
Chas. Hhblers Flayschildt
L. R. Herk
Wmuel
Opto Wendt
Gazet
A Broken Back Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An 19th or early 20th century style ad touts Ballard's Sion Liniment as a remedy for rheumatism lumbago sore and stiff muscles cuts strains sprains burns bruises and all aches and pains. Sold by Schlow imén Drug Co.
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Ballard
Sion
Schlow
Imén Drug Co
Wedding Rites Unite Miss Hattie Buesing and W A Scharnac
At the bride's parents home on Tuesday evening the union of Miss Hattie Buesing and Mr. W A Scharnac was officiated by Judge J C Habermacher. Guests filled the house for a supper and music followed, with more than four score attendees offering best wishes for the couple.
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Hattie Buesing
W. A. Scharnac
J.C. Habermacher
Hilda Buesing
Emil
Lena Richter
Hattie Blasche
Panama
Oriente de Esprito
Mums
Teachers' Institute Meeting At Shiner
The Shiner Local Institute held its last meeting on Saturday November 14 with members O Schoenvogel T J Ponton Lizzie Kyle Mary Kavanagh Annie Kavanagh Dorothy Schattenburg and B Thornton in attendance Thirteen members belong to the institute but several were absent The secretary B Thornton urges readers to watch the Gazette for future dates and programs encouraging participation to benefit teaching.
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Shiner
Messrs. O. Schoenvogel
T. J. Ponton
Lizzie Kyle
Mary
Annie Kavanagh
Dorothy Schattenburg
B. Thornton
For Rent or Sale Store and business offer
For rent or sale due to ill health. A press or premises for the right buyer. Address A Sindermann.
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Sindermann
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Star Brand
Florence
J. C. Blohm & Son
Shiner, Texas
Turkeys
Woman’s Home
Garbade Lumber CO
G. W. Eschenburg
L.williams the Lumber Dealer
Old Hickory
Tennessee
Studebaker
Scharnac-Buesing
Teachers’ Institute
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