Masked Bandits Rob Poker Players Near Denison
Near Randell Lake northwest of Denison two masked men burst into a Sunday night poker game and robbed five players of about 300 dollars. A suspect named H. C. Tucker was jailed in Denison as officers pursued leads. The raid occurred around 10 p.m. and witnesses described the bandits as young men with large pistols.
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Denison
Randell Lake
Bart Shipp
Shipp
Arthur Vaughn
Sherman
O. F. Miles
H. C. Tucker
Good Showing in Oil Test at Durant
Durant Oklahoma August 21 a good showing of oil was found recently in the Lowell test well eight miles west of Durant at 300 feet and gas pressure is reported as the well is drilled deeper land around the well has been leased by Patterson Hoffman Company of Tulsa with gear on the ground to start a test well A rig is set to spud in the Agges Phipps Company well three miles north of Durant
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Durant
Okla
Lowell
Patterson & Hoffman Company of
Tulsa
Agges & Phipps Company
Toaster Deal and Paper Offer At Manning Clark’s
A guaranteed toaster is advertised for 2.95 at Manning and Clark's this week. The Sun office promotes 75 sheet good bond typewriter paper for use in office work.
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Manning & Clark’s
Bond
At the Sun
Two Die and 47 Hurt as Brooklyn Hall Collapses in Fire
A three story brick dance hall and store in Brooklyn collapsed during a fire last night. Two men Raymond Farrell and James Sullivan died. Forty seven were seriously injured and many firemen trapped in the debris as rescue efforts persisted amid intense heat. The Williamsburg landmark had hosted dances and lodge meetings and once served as a Masonic hall.
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New York
Brooklyn
Raymond Farrell
James Sullivan
Williamsburg
Sheppard Urges Individualism Over Social Movements
Denton August 21 Senator Morris Sheppard told a crowd of more than 2,000 at North Texas State Teachers College that true cures for national ills lie in individualism in accordance with God’s will and not in organized movements like socialism bolshevism or anarchism He traced America from independent home and shop ownership to tenant and wage earner roles caused by machines and factory control by a few men who confine opportunity and threaten the return of individualism He argued that current wealth concentration leaves little hope for restoring individualistic living.
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Denton
Morris Sheppard
North Texas State Teachers College
Whitaker waived preliminary hearing in abduction case
The Sheriff remains on bond of 2500 dollars on charges of conspiracy and alleged complicity in the abduction and flogging of McDonald. Texas Rangers continue to investigate the case.
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Whitaker
McDonald
Texas Rangers
Preacher's Wife Beaten by Masked Men Near Cross Plains
Mrs L Jackson wife of a Methodist preacher near Cross Plains was seized by three masked men and whipped in a brush thicket. She reports being struck with switches causing severe lacerations and blood. Her husband, a respected local pastor, cannot explain a motive.
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Cross Plains
Amarillo Sheriff Denied Hearing in Mc Donald Flaying Case
Sheriff Less Whitaker arrested in the Mc Donald flogging case must await grand jury action after an examining trial was denied. District Attorney Fletcher said Whitaker is the fifth man arrested in the case. The grand jury is to meet next Monday.
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Amarillo
Less Whitaker
E. E. McDonald
Fletcher
Whitaker
McDonald
Toaster Featured in Quick Breakfast at Manning and Clark's
A quick breakfast feature highlights the Toaster as the essential item, available at Manning and Clark's store. The nod to this kitchen appliance positions it as a must-have for busy mornings and everyday dining.
Chamberlain's Tablets Promised to Beautify and Aid Digestion
A vintage ad touts a pink tablet that clears bile and bowel buildup and improves complexion. It claims to aid digestion, stimulate bile secretion, and make pale cheeks rosy, noting users feel healthier without noticing intake. The product is pitched as a portable Vest Pocket remedy.
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Chamberlain
Crash Kills Sister of Sherman Man
Sherman, Aug 21. J F Stark of Sherman left for Okmulgee after learning of the death in a motor accident of his sister Mrs Lydia Brigance formerly of Sherman She was the wife of J C Brigance a hardware merchant of Okmulgee and is survived by her husband and three small children. Special sale of toasters at Manning Clark's this week only. Don t forget that you can get the best of shoe repair work at Moreheads.
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Sherman
J. F. Stark
Okmulgee
Lydia Brigance
J. C. Brigance
Manning & Clark’s
Morehead’s
Electric Toaster Display At Manning and Clarks
The question notes an Electric Toaster display seen at Manning and Clarks, asking if the exhibit was observed. No additional details about date, model, or features are provided.
Creager Remains Texas Referee For Coolidge Administration
R B Creager of Brownsville Republican state chairman and former Harding era Texas referee will continue in that role for the Coolidge administration. He said no endorsement for federal appointment would go to anyone known to be a Ku Klux Klan member and that the anti Klan policy would continue. He noted strong party organization support from President Coolidge and pledged vigorous ongoing Republican activity in Texas.
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Washington
R. B. Creager
Brownsville
Harding
Texas
Coolidge
State Party Plans Broad Ticket for Congress Seats
The party aims to field a full slate for state offices and Congress in every district next year, with a vigorous campaign strategy. Mr. Creager praised the plan in strong terms.
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Congress
Creager
President Praises Harding Policy Alignment and Safe Leadership
A speaker expressed great pleasure in President Coolidge's announced intention to follow and carry out Harding policies. He voiced the conviction that the nation's destinies are in safe and sane hands under this leadership.
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Coolidge
Harding
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Orangeville
Trenton
A. B. Raper
Tyler
John Deere
Manning & Clark
Hartford
Starr
Brook Mays & Co
Reliable Piano House
Dallas
Sheppard
City Bakery
America
Badgett’s Millinery
J. F. Lilley
Planters Gin Company
J. M. Sturdivant
Lester Haile
Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Company
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Lloyd Moore
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