False rally report targets Senator Johnson in Texas
The Fort Worth Record was accused of publishing a vivid but false account of a rally to discredit the senator from a large Texas district. The piece claimed W. A. Johnson of Memphis attended, which officials say did not occur and aimed to smear the prohibition ally amid political rivals.
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Ft. Worth
W. A. Johnson
Memphis
Prohibition
Senate
Texas
Gest
Johnson
Tall County
Perfection Sanitary Steam Washer Promises Time Savings
The San Benito Commercial Club ships the season's first cotton bale to Houston on a special train from San Benito. The bale weighs 190 pounds gross and 473 pounds net, raised on the Harnest Matz farm, hauled by the San Benito Interurban line with a brake man and conductor aboard. The event, tied to the It season, features local leaders and costs borne by the club.
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San Benito
Tex
San Benito Gin Company
Corton
Mes Barber Hinkley
TH. Jagier
Walton
Ray
Messrs. Gohlman
Lester & Co
Kell Returns From East With Positive Oil on Northwestern Plans
Frank Kell returned from a business trip east and said original plans would be rapidly carried out as financial overtures had been favorable. He noted Woodward offered a thousand dollar bonus to lure Northwestern, indicating alignment with company operations though route details remain undecided. The Lawton extension may begin early in the fall, while Mr Kemp will stay east for several days.
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Frank Kell
Kell
Woodward
Northwestern
Lawton
Kemp
Wichita News
Merchant Peach Wagon Sells June Peaches at $1.50
E L Baggett a prosperous Clifford farmer visited the city with a wagon load of red ripe juicy June peaches. He sold them at a handsome price of 1.50 per bushel.
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E.L. Baggett
Houston Weather Update Ignores Train Delay Impact
Fragmentary report notes Houston residents expected to receive rain soon with unclear transportation impacts. No specific events, dates, or authoritative sources provided.
Have You Done It Reflects On Vot In Last Months
The fragment notes a civic prompt urging action and mentions the Washington Milling Co and a local place, reflecting a community call to vote or complete a task. The readable text lacks clear names, dates, or a coherent event to define a full report.
In Memory Little Ruth Gollihugh CPS a Friend
Ruth Gollihugh rests in eternal peace after a simple faithful life. The verse laments a sorrowful farewell but trusts in a brighter shore and a joyful reunion beyond this world for a cherished child.
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Ruth Gollihugh
Hay Baler Ad Promotes Jim Mooney Services
Local notice advertises hay baling services urging farmers to call Jim Mooney for top quality hay shaping. The brief emphasizes expertise and direct contact for scheduling baling.
First Bale Traced to Manchester Cloth for Royal Gift
The Commercial Club in San Benito Texas traced the first bale of 1011 cotton sold in Houston to Manchester England. After sale there the bale will be made into cloth and a suit presented to the king of England President Taft and Canada’s governor general.
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San Benito
Texas
Commercial Club
Houston
Manchester
England
Taft
Canada
Bank Statement for Col-lingsworth County Bank 1911
State of Texas Collingsworth County bank report dated 1911 sworn by vice president CW Wilks and cashier J J Castleberry. financials show liabilities and capital stock at 10000, undivided profits net, deposits amounting to 12906.52, and notes payable and rediscounts total. notary public MPO ALL ex-officio signs certify correctness.
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State OF Texas
County OF Collings Worth
CW. Wilks
J. J. Castleberry
G. W. Winks
V. Pres
A. DL
M. 1. Cowan
W. W. Cochran
Methodist Church invites in Clarendon District revival
Rev. J. W. Story Presiding Elder will conduct services Friday night Saturday night June 16 18. Morning service 11 a m Evening service 8 30 p m Quarterly Conference Saturday evening. Everybody invited to these services.
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J. W. Story
Clarendon District
Potatoes and Slips Reported in Local Update
Fragmentary OCR notes mention potatoes, slip amounts, and a figure of fifty thousand slips. No clear event or persons beyond generic references. The readable bits suggest an agricultural or storage ledger item without context.
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Mr. Kell
City Meat Market
F. Buerger
Star Meat Market
J.C. Dean
Jacel
Wedlington Milling Co
CPS
Ruth
Mim
Jim Mooney
EEE Tyn
Tal
THE
First State Bank
Das Ob Bone
Dasatis
Tiseoinus Phot
S. Ie
Rae
Appa
Thue
Uke
Guaranty Fund
Methodist Church
Lillie
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