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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

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Two Americans Killed on Border in Rio Grande Clash

El Paso Texas July 31 Two Americans were killed and one wounded when Mexican bandits crossed the Rio Grande near Fort Hancock Texas. Private John Twoney and Robert Woods were killed. Sergeant Lewis Thompson was seriously wounded. All five bandits were killed. The piece includes political remarks from Grayson County and a town advancement message by Hutto Record.

el Paso Tex Rio Grande Fort Hancock Texas Here John Twoney F Troop Eighth Cavalry Robert Woods United States Customs Lewis Thompson

Grayson County Thanks Supporters In State Senate Race

Card of thanks from a candidate thanking Grayson County voters for a large majority in the primary. The candidate notes four days of campaigning there versus six months by the opponent, and expresses gratitude for the county's support.

Grayson County

Fort Worth Site Favored for Eleventh District Farm Loan Bank

Herbert Myrick, a leading rural credits expert, will speak August 7 in Fort Worth on locating the Eleventh District Farm Loan Bank here. Myrick backs Fort Worth for Texas Oklahoma New Mexico, Birmingham for the Southeast, and Memphis for Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas and possibly Louisiana. The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce organized the event to rally bankers farmers and businessmen across Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico to learn about the rural credits act and its benefits.

Fort Worth Texas 11Th District Farm Loan Bank Herbert Myrick United States Myrick Congress of the Wilson Orange Judd Company Orange Judd Oklahoma New Mexico Birmingham Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Memphis Ft. Worth

Thanking Whitewright Friends After Election

D B Smith of Bells thanks supporters for loyal backing in the election and asserts integrity over political tricks. He recalls a 34 year career start and pledges to uphold the community’s good name. Also inquiries why drinkers cling to lamp posts and a Tyler Business College scholarship offered by J H Waggoner.

Wright

Commercial Club Meeting Contends for Stronger Future

Whitewright residents unite in support of the Whitewright Commercial Club and call for a weeklong canvass for members and funds. A follow up meeting at City Hall Tuesday will decide on continued support and the election of new officers if funds are pledged.

Whitewright Commercial Club

Cracks At The Crowd By Claud Callan

A humorous Star-Telegram column fragments on family life and work etiquette. It contrasts a child Bert chasing a heavy object with advice for women workers and bosses, noting aging bosses, job shopping, and the pull of home comforts. The piece weaves light anecdotes about domestic life and attitudes toward employers.

Bert Martha

Young heroine views hero as perfectly darling after vote

The text notes a sixteen-year-old heroine admiring a hero who seems perfectly darling. After the November election, Judge Hughes will state that the court finds he erred when he accepted the Republican nomination.

Hughes

Won and Lost Hopes for a Struggling Man

A reflective line captures the wavering outlook on a man's future. One day he seems capable of achieving something notable, while another day he doubts he can even sustain a normal life as an everyday citizen.

Campbell backs Culberson in senatorial race

Washington July 31 ex governor Tom M Campbell pledges support to Senator Culberson after losing bid. Campbell telegramed Culberson saying congratulations and he is at Culbersons service and predicts victory for Culberson.

Washington Tom M. Campbell Culberson

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First National Bank Hutto S. R. Glidewell Farm Loan Bank White Yours Forever D. B. Smith Bells Tyler Business College J. H. Waggoner Commercial Club Claud Callan Star-Telegram Chester Adams Tury Planters National Bank Campbell Chas. Culberson Senator Culberson Mr. Camp Mie Sdoe Ae T.H. Lively Whitewright
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