Concessions Signal End to Railroad Strike Soon
Authorities predict a return to work within 36 to 48 hours as concessions by both sides appear to gain White House backing. Rail executives and union leaders discussed plans in New York and Washington, with President Harding’s proposals expected to be formally approved in sessions tomorrow. Hoover adjusted timelines, saying workers could be back within 48 hours of peace, while others offered lower estimates.
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Associated Press
Chisage
White House
New York
Hive
Iey
Association of
Railway Executives
Atterbury
Pennsylvania
B M. Jewell
Cuytered
Washington
Harding
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Farmers Meet in Dallas Highlights Cotton Warehouse Plan
Doans of the Farm Bureau Cotton association attended a Texas state meeting in Dallas with Wilson as the sole county representative. Delegates endorsed the American Cotton Growers Association and proposed a new Pesas Warehousing Corporation to handle cotton via loose warehousing in port towns. A campaign to add 1,000,000 bales for marketing was outlined, starting in South Texas and expanding statewide.
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Oh of Doans
Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Dallas
Wilson
Texas
American Cotton Growers Association
Pesas Warehousing Cor
Board of Directors
Munpaet
Paicew
South
Pexas
South Texas
American Cotton Sation Forces Association
Entertain Fellow Odd Fellows Rally Aims at County Visit
Community efforts by Gold Fellows gathering August travelers for a district reception. Donations pledged nearing the goal as committees meet to solicit funds and arrange entertainment for visiting guests and local residents.
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Eioltoveaus
Ettlagus
Giles
Wilharger
Farmer 18 Shot Dead in Ambush at Front Porch
Archie Armstrong, son of Walter Armstrong, a farmer in south Miller County, was ambushed before noon today on his father’s front porch and killed instantly. A 2000 rifle was the weapon. Sheriff John Strange led Shreveport Texarkana authorities in the response.
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Archie Armistrens
Walter Armstrong
Miller County
John Strange
Shreveport
Texarkamt
State Fair of Texas Opens October Sixth
The thirty sixth annual State Fair of Texas at Dallas opens October 6 and runs through October 15. An advance ticket program called Thrift Tickets offers 20 percent off and can be bought in books of five for $2, twenty five for $10, or fifty for $20, usable at main gates, vehicle gates, grand stand, or coliseum.
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Texas
Dallas
Mexican Artillery Band Secured for State Fair
The Mexican Artillery Band, said to be the finest mineral organization in the Republic, will headline the State Fair of Texas in Dallas from October 6 to 15. President Obregon granted permission for the band to visit the United States after a visit by State Fair officials, and the group will perform in the Coliseum as the fair’s principal musical attraction.
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The
Republic
Texas
Dallas
United States
Obregon
Cooke County Library to Show at State Fair
The Cooke County community library will demonstrate its methods at the State Fair from Oct 6 to 15. Miss Lillian Gunter of Gainesville will oversee. The county now provides rural districts with a free look service and serves ninety two rural schools.
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Cooke County
Lillian Gunter
Gainesville
Potter County Named in State Fair Coverage
Potter county is highlighted as the first to gain recognition in the state fair coverage. An Amarillo line notes Satter county already preparing its exhibit, with mentions of chicken and dog shows scheduled around October 12 to 18.
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Potter County
State Mail
Satter County
Spearman Farm Lands Offer In Panhandle Texas
Lands at Terry Gaines and Yoskum Counties in the South Plains of Texas are offered with favorable prices and terms. Productive soils ample water and strong yields of cotton corn and vegetables await farmers who want ownership. Seagraves business contact W A Sorrelle Santa Fe Building invites interested buyers to inspect crops and obtain a descriptive pamphlet.
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Spearman
Terry
Gaines
Yoskum
South Plains
Panhandle
Texas
Seagraves
W. A. SoRelle
Santa Fe
House For Sale In Vernon Box 126 Description
Four large rooms one bath and two porches listed for sale. Lot value not specified. Contact Box 126 Vernon, Mississippi.
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Salip
Vernon, Mj-Ste
Markets Rally After Government Report Sends Prices Up
New York August 1 Cottol turned up more than 100 points on receipt of the government condition report which was lower than expected. The close showed a stronger market. Prices for January March May October December futures are listed with varied gains and losses amid the day’s activity.
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New York
Cottol
New Orleans
Eotton
Croy
Poulay
Alba
Sette
Liverpool
Galveston
Houston
New Orleans Cotton Market Climbs After Government Report
New Orleans on August 1 saw cotton prices close over 100 points higher after the government report on condition and production. Traders cited improved demand and firmer futures as supporting factors.
Government crop report on cotton yields and acreage
A damaged OCR summary notes a government condition report released July 2, estimating cotton yields and acreage. The text is garbled but references abandoned acreage and projected tonnage, with several unreadable figures and unclear terms.
Citation by publication in Wilbarger County court
The Sheriff or constable is commanded to publish a citation in a Wilbarger County paper for four weeks to appear at the September 2022 District Court term. Plaintiff A. Castlebury sues M. Kinsey and heirs for land possession of 302 acres in Wilbarger County with damages claimed at 4000 dollars.
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Texas
Wilbumner County
Suntiron
M. Kinsey
J. Ss. Kinsey
C. G. Kinsey
BE. B. Kinsey
Anid
Judgetal
Wilbarger County
Chen
A. Castlebury
Kinsey
C G. Kinsey
KE B. Kinsey
Wuksown
Castlebury
Vere Peturn
Vernon
Daly
Spals CC
Asricher
For Rent Housing Near Square With Bath
Classified brief lists several rental notices: a five room house with bath two blocks from the square asking to see Jim Dyer at Thomas Lumber Co or call b6. another two light housekeeping rooms with modern conveniences two blocks from the square call 7i. a four room house in Wheathy addition with lights and water call No. a Sitfe a. an ad offering a round framed pin with owner accepting substitute property and payment via record office.
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Jim Dyer
Thomas Lumber Co
Record Office
Kste
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