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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

6

Indictments Run Wide in Sherman Grand Jury List

Sherman April 16 Indictments returned after the grand jury recess list many named arrested or at liberty. Murder charges were found against Will Jones and Curtis Huff suspects, with other homicide and assault cases noted. Burglary, theft, liquor law violations, and check forging indictments involve Ease Denison, Mineral Wells, Collinsville, Van Alstyne, Ravenna and Weston bank robbers. Among those charged are J E Stewart, Scotty Mangum, Andrew Jones, Grover Thompson, J W Short, Jess McClure, and E C Daniels with multiple counts. Sixteen individuals, including two women, identified in Grayson County for related robberies and stolen property cases.

Sherman Denison Will Jones Whitewright Ben Smith Curtis Huff Dorchester Prince Robinson Marvin Stigger South Sherman Walter Laker J. E. Stewart Elmer Hestand R. V. Hayle Keith Collinsville John Anderson van Alstyne Scotty Mangum Andrew Jones Grover Thompson J. W. Short Jess McClure C. R. Moncrief E. C. Daniels Boyd Craig Ravenna Weston Grayson County Frances Bradberry Sylvia Austin Albert Chrisman E. O. Austin Kirby T. R. Foster T. J. Gee

Husband shoots wife in burglary mistake in Tatum

Henderson Texas April 16 The small town of Tatum hears a tragedy at 2 am when C E Donegan shoots his wife dead, mistaking her for a burglar as she investigates a noise and raises a window shade. Her bullet wound strikes the heart.

Henderson Texas Tatum C. E. Donegan

Political Announcements Tied to Democratic Primaries

Announcements indicate actions related to the Democratic primaries set for July 22, 1922. The brief notes reference the political process and party meeting activities without detailing candidates or outcomes.

Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Last Trip and Odds

Correspondent on his last trip this week reports fast travel by the mail carrier who stripped gear on a wheel of his watch. Atlas Peck wonders why pug dogs vanished while Luke Mathewson has two bees left. Dock Hocks adds barber razor and plans bigger dental pliers.

Luke Mathewson Dock Hocks

Slim Pickens Learns Fiddle On Morning Stump

Slim Pickens was seen sitting on a stump this morning learning to play a fiddle and hoping for privacy. He reportedly drove a cow away when someone approached. Atlas Peck has started law studies and seeks large law books to fill a shelf, beginning with a volume by a horse doctor.

Slim Pickens Atlas Peck

Local Youths Move On and Goof Off in Town

Jefferson Potlocks and family have moved again to a vacant Musket Ridge house as they keep shifting homes to rattle the population center. Little Frdity Flinders is praised for a rare grasp on the vice president, while Cricket Hicks vows new badges for display in the Calf Ribs area. Sim Flinders ponders hog pen study and meal time order, Yam Sims attracts a crowd amid a Bounding Billows crowd listening to a brass band.

Jefferson Potlocks Musket Ridge Sim Flinders Yam Sims

Inattentive moment injures band member at show

A bass drummer struck a nearby spectator during a performance. The man was touched by the musician's sudden run on his instrument, causing a brief incident. Yam apologized immediately and no lasting ill will followed.

Yam

Poker Playing Deacons Are Free at Denison

Denison Texas April 14 The poker playing deacons are today free of the charge of card playing filed by a Grayson County grand jury against seven prominent businessmen after a raid on the Denison Rod and Gun Club. One deacon was tried Thursday afternoon and acquitted. the jury deliberated five minutes before dismissing the remaining defendants.

Denison Texas Grayson County

Shopping hour quip about suburbans at noon

A light exchange frames a joke on shopping habits. Muriel cites noon to 1 PM as her favorite hour, claiming it’s when suburbans on the shopping path are feeding. The dialogue plays on urban routines and crowds.

75 Sheets Good Typewriter Paper For 25 Cents

Sun office offers 75 sheets of good typewriter paper for only 25 cents. Purchase available at the Sun office today.

Sun

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Invigorates and Purifies Blood

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is advertised as a tonic that purifies the blood and enriches it with iron and quinine. It claims to restore energy, improve appetite and bring color to the cheeks, noting its pleasant taste and suitability for children. The product is priced at 60 cents.

Grove

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