Wellington Grows Rapidly Amid New Homes and Streets
A six month surge shows Wellington expanding faster than any Panhandle town with new houses, sidewalks, and business activity. The report notes modern homes, street improvements, and residents adding properties on Ferguson street, Flag street, and surrounding blocks, signaling a bustling growth period.
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Wellington
Metharreth
Rome
RTL
Templetog Bay
C. Xx. Woollratt
Ben
Ferguson Street
AL Willams
Too Cook
Sem Haghind
Flag Street
Tor
Stelgn
Flag Atren
Woo Ba
Fea Vie
Ostreet Gow
Metantere
Naldition
Marvin So
Hadnat
Clyde Sere Hannah
Atreet
Eo Vantha
Risidenes
As Kennedy
Residene Wellington
T. J. Stall
Commedious Hon Wellington
Chas. Boles
Mirage
Wood
Lewis Reynolds
W. A. Cook
Harrison
Eg. & Mims
Cside
Campainy
Bailey's Name on Democratic Ballot in Fort Worth Meeting
The State Democratic executive committee voted 16 to 4 to place Joseph Weldon Bailey on the Democratic primary ballot. The gathering in Fort Worth included remarks by party leaders and officials listing Bailey among the candidates for state offices.
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Bailey
Fort Worth
Texas
Joseph Weldon
Phishee Hom
Darthey
Umd
Tay Duither Niele
Warren 6 Harding Nominee Quietly Secures Republican Nod
Nominating vote at Chicago’s Republican National Convention chose Warren over Harding on the tent ballot. Amid last minute politicking, other contenders faded as Warren captured enough support to secure the nomination despite a crowded field.
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Harding
Ohio
Chicago
Mi.lanting
Yuthey
Gavan Lavvlen
Miao
Leonid Wart
Golel
Bee
Pyaar
Neal Obie
Tfe Bs
Harvest yields rise in Shamrock and Lu t ie areas
Farmers near Shamrock and Lu tie report good yields with wheat rising from ten to twelve bushels to fifteen per acre. P L Braxton notes his seven hundred acres of row crops and large wheat plantings look strong. Corn also appears promising despite heavy rains and hail elsewhere in Wellington territory.
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Wes Wiis
Lutiv
Shanroek
sHeys
Shamrock
P. L. Braxton
Lutie
Wellington
Tavens
Grasshoppers Reported Flying Over County This Week
Local observers describe a sky darkened by grasshoppers or cobweb-like fragments drifting for two to three days this week. Residents hope the insects vanish and do not return, noting minimal damage to crops so far.
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Hoppily
Drug stores closed Sundays forced by mutual agreement
Fragmentary text indicates drug stores will be closed on Sundays by mutual agreement. No clear dates or parties beyond vague names.
Haralson Receives Aviation Service Discharge
Hermin Haralson, a mechanic with the aviation service at Tallidferro Field, was discharged on June 1 and came home last week. He returned to Fort Worth this week for business, then plans to go to Wellington to assume chief mechanic duties with City g 2 and has purchased an interest in that business.
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Hermin Haralson
Tallidferro Field
Fort Worth
Wellington
City State Bank Undergoing Structural Improvements
Cocke, owner of the building housing City State Bank, is overseeing extensive upgrades. The stairway was removed from the front, cutting into Cocke Gribble’s offices, and a new long inclined entrance is planned. The bank will be refurbished with reinforced features and updated access.
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KW. Cocke
City State Bank
Cocke
Gribble
Preventsnt Atercillant Weds Amaring Young Lady
The article reports the marriage of a young woman from Wellington on June 23 at the Ronee ef Me eed Me oO. The ceremony occurs in a church setting with family and many friends attending, and the bride is described as the daughter of Whomps funn Meaurillo.
Freight deliveries blamed on Wellington agent
Farmers and inland merchants complain shipments to Wellington are not delivered after 2:30 pm, causing expense and time loss. The Leader questions the agent’s refusal to extend service, noting only one passenger train and one local freight could allow 4 pm deliveries if extra effort were made.
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Wellington
Hospital Report: Mrs Co. undergoes minor operation Monday
Report from the hospital states Mrs Co. underwent a minor operation on Monday. She is rapidly recovering under medical care with progress noted by staff.
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Monda
Freak Storm Ravages Kelley Community According to Leader
A freak storm yesterday evening caused heavy damage in the Kelley community. Hundreds of acres of cotton were destroyed and many structures, including a rear porch and a windmill, were ripped apart. Residents report fallen trees, damaged orchards, and widespread property harm as crews secure the area and begin cleanup.
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Hugh Longino
Clyde
Pipi
Paki
Vommuniestion
Shamiwoel
Thies
Shanigol
Sewell
Aberdeen
Chas
Kitna
Ty Wallington
Flour Prices Rise as Sugar Costs Spark Market Uncertainty
The report notes flour prices jump amid sugar cost fears with buyers and sellers split on future levels. Wholesale prices approach high points while merchants anticipate possible wheat shortages and changes in shipping terms. Some grocerymen foresee flour hitting ten dollars per hundred soon, others warn prices may drop yet sugar could climb further.
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Lora
Gyiernmen
Board Elects Eight More Teachers for Schools
The school board at its meeting elected eight teachers for the system, three for the high school and five for the grade school. Remaining vacancies include the principal and additional high school and grade school instructors. Names listed for high school and grade school positions follow.
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Misa Olean
Baumgartner
Mae Browning
Loeva’ Pierce
Misa Erma Alsup
Talene- Williams
Majorie Wall
Mise Jeffie Childress
Misa Effie
Wellington Wins: Strong Pitching and New Star Join
Wellington fans celebrate a decisive win as Wallis and Hollis clash. New pitcher Bill Morgan arrives after joining from Ada Oleli, strengthening a staff that coach Strong says will finish strong. The doubleheader against Hollis ends with losses, but Shanks, Fuller, and Ferguson show effort.
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Govam
Tullis
Merguzon
Owl
Gered Nur
Ole Han
Lelolli
Ollie
Jon Page
Hennetdy
Wallis
Hollis
Shanks
Fuller
Ferguson
Strong
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Morgan
G.R. Milan
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Oleli
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