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Newspaper
The Randall County News
Location
Canyon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
4
Railway timetable notes west bound No 37 to Clovis at 245 p m and No 113 to Carlsbad from K 10 M5 a m No 73 Local Freight at a m Main Line East Bound schedule shows arrival times and service slots at Ca Pnee VA ARV a m
Announcements list candidates for the Democratic Primary to be held July 23 1910 across offices including District Judge 47th District J N Browning A R Rollins District Attorney Henry S Bishop Representative J C Bunt County Judge W P Scott Sheriff and Tax Collector R H Sanford Tax Assessor G G Poster T V Slack and C L Daniels The notice names officials and the offices they seek.
A Canyon City report summarizes H Bascompl Thomas remarks criticizing the Legislature. It notes his past roles in the land office Austin and comptroller's office, and claims several state senators view his charges as imaginary and a preface for notoriety.
The sheriff recalls tracking outlaw John Murdock after a Texas train robbery. Murdock, a physically fine but weary criminal, asks to be shot to spare his mother distress, choosing death over prison. The sheriff resigns after carrying out the mercy killing.
The text notes alfalfa's rapid ascent as a key U S forage plant, especially in the western states. It describes ordinary violet flowered alfalfa and a drought and cold resistant yellow flowered wild species from Siberia and Europe, which can cross with violet types to yield variegated hybrids better suited to harsh northern conditions.
The Oberammergau Passion Play, staged every ten years, draws large crowds with a 19th century tradition. Villagers train for years to perform the biblical tableaux and acts from Christ’s life, with profits aiding the poor and local institutions.
The Passion play in Oberammergau is a renowned decennial event performed by devout peasants in a timeless Bavarian village. It traces to 1633 after a plague killed much of the populace and follows a peasant dream that inspired the long standing vow to stage sacred scenes every ten years.
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