Paris Shipments Break Records
Freight shipments flood Paris with railroads listing 500 cars moving toward the city. Extra tracks and doubling depot staff are required to handle the surge, with temporary quarters for city and county officials and church use for services as the strain on facilities grows. A separate obituary notes Ewing, a Bonham businessman since 1873, died at 73, survived by his wife and daughter Mrs. H L Nunn of Milwaukee.
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Texas City
Paris
Ewing
Bonham
Ohio
H. L. Nunn
Milwaukee
Wis
Ewing Dies at Bonham in Sudden Apcoplexy
Bonham April 9 Captain V A Ewing a prominent local businessman died suddenly at his home last night from apoplexy. He had been active in city affairs and commerce.
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Bonham
V. A. Ewing
Mrs Faust Indicted in Sherman Murder Case
Mrs Annie Faust, who shot Rev H M Cagle a Baptist minister in Sherman on February 7 1916, was indicted by the grand jury now in session for first degree murder. She came to Sherman with her husband and relatives, posted a $5000 bond, and returned home while her case awaits trial at the Fifty ninth district court. The shooting and indictment are reported by the Sherman Democrat.
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Annie Faust
H. M. Cagle
Sherman
Faust
Fifty-ninth District Court
Sherman Democrat
White Wright Custom Mill Branded Meal Guarantee
Parker Harry Brown notes a sack labeled White Wright Custom Mill promising the best meal on the market, claiming quality assurances and branding on the flour sack as a mark of trusted product.
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Whitewright Custom Mill
Harry Brown
Chiropractor Arrested On Murder Charge
Sherman April 10 Dr David B Teem a chiropractor was arrested by Sheriff Lee Simmons on a Grayson county grand jury indictment charging him with the murder of 17 month old Aline Walker The indictment alleges he treated the child for pay and killed her with malice by punching and pounding and beating and pressing and jabbing with hands and fists in a grossly ignorant manner The case has drawn much local interest amid ongoing chiropractic controversy
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Sherman
David B. Teem
Lee Simmons
Aline Walker
Teem
Grayson County
Negro Soldiers And Texas Rangers Clash in Del Rio
In Del Rio Texas April 9 private John Wade of the Twenty Fourth Infantry a negro regiment was killed last night by State Ranger Parler during an attempted arrest of sixteen negro soldiers who had caused a disturbance Three negroes assaulted officers as they transported them to jail Wade leaped at Ranger Parler and clubbed him Parler fired killing Wade Protests and calls for immediate removal of the soldiers were sent to the War Department in a day of high indignation.
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del Rio
Texas
John Wade
Twenty-Fourth Infantry
Parler
Almond
Wade
Ranger Parler
War Department
Texas Liberty League cheers as chiropractor freed in habeas case
The charge surprised adherents who formed the Texas Liberty League. Dr Teem, jailed six days earlier for illegal practice of medicine, faced a habeas corpus hearing in Judge M H Garnett's court. Four witnesses testified, including relatives of Aline Waller. Bond set at 3000 dollars was signed by 23 Sherman and Van Alstyne citizens. Sheriff said bond valued at 3000.
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Texas Liberty League
Grayson County
Teem
M. H. Garnett
Fifty-Ninth District Court
Walker
Aline Waller
George Walker
Minniell. A. Foy
Garnett
Dr. Teem
Sherman
van Alstyne
Lee Simmons
Reverend R N Brown dies at 76 in Sherman
The Rev. R. N. Brown, aged 76 and a pioneer Methodist minister, died suddenly of apoplexy in Sherman early today. He served forty five years in the Texas Methodist conference and was born in the Confederate Army. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Travis Street Methodist Church under Masonic Lodge auspices. He was a prominent member of Hella Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Dallas.
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Travis Street Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Hella Temple
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Dallas
Central Christian Church to Host Holsapple Revival
Elder J W Holsapple of Sherman will preach Sunday morning and night at Central Christian Church. A cordial invitation is issued to all. A revival meeting is announced to begin Sunday April 23 conducted by Elder Holsapple.
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J. W. Holsapple
Sherman
Central Christian Church
Holsapple
Home Bakery advertises bread and cakes from LL C Long
Local bakery promotes bread and cakes offered by Home Bakery LL C Long, highlighting fresh baked goods and daily selections for community customers.
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Home Bakery
LL. C. Long, Prop
Shortage of Paper Material Urges Rag and Old Paper Saving
The Department of Commerce is urged by a leading paper manufacturer to publicize the need to collect and save rags and old papers to ease a serious raw material shortage. About 15,000 tons of paper and board are produced daily in the U.S., much of which could be recycled. Improved rag recovery would relieve supply strains and support American mills. William C. Redfield, Sec.
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Department of Commerce of
United States
Department
Department of Commerce
Willliam C
Redfield
Sec
Special Dallas Round Trip Fares Advertised
Special rates apply on the M. E. & T. to Dallas with multiple sale dates in April. Tickets go on sale April 9 to 11 and 15, return by April 14, priced at 2.90 dollars. Additional sales on April 19 and 20, return by April 22, 2.90 dollars. Also sales April 28, 24 and 26, return by April 29, 2.90 dollars. See Katy agent for details.
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Dallas
Katy
Carpenter Cures Chronic Cough with Vinci Tonic
John L. Dennis of Jackson Mississippi says a carpenter who suffered a lingering grippe and weakness found relief after using Vinci cod liver and iron tonic. He reports improvement after one bottle and complete cure after two, noting regained energy. Dyer Jones Druggists promote Vinci for coughs colds bronchitis and general weakness.
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Jackson
Vinci
John L. Dennis
Dyer & Jones
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