Judge James Moreland Dies Veteran Texas Pioneer
Judge James Moreland age seventy died at his Denison home after heart trouble. A pioneer of Texas he once led Red River government boats and made overland trips to forts in Oklahoma and Texas fighting Indians and outlaws. He served as Justice of the Peace and was a prominent Mason. Surviving wife, daughter Mrs W L McDonald of Denison, son W T Moreland of Caney Oklahoma, daughter Mrs Harry Gill of Houston.
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Denison
James Moreland
Texas
Red River
Oklahoma
Dogs Vaccinated Against Rabies in Beaumont
Beaumont on January 26 reports the start of rabies vaccination for dogs. Five dogs received serum and more will be treated. vaccination is compulsory under a city ordinance. Owners must vaccinate or face arrest fines or imprisonment. Treated dogs will receive tags. untagged dogs after 60 days will be rounded up and killed.
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Beaumont
Board of City Commissioners
Mrs Margaret Robbins Rites Held at Burns Cemetery
Mrs Margaret Robbins died January 22 1923 after years of illness. Funeral conducted by Elder Willie N Carter at Burns cemetery church with burial there. Born August 10 1833 in Walker County Georgia she moved to Texas in 1878 and lived near Trenton since 1882. Survived by four sons and two daughters with grandchildren J W Wilson and Mrs Lester Haile attending.
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Margaret Robbins
J. B. Robbins
Willie N. Carter
Whitewright
Burns Cemetery
Robbins
Walker County
Georgia
Texas
Trenton
Methodist Church
John Reid
Los Angeles
Cal
W. A. Reid
Everson, Wash
B. F
L. T. Robbins
Chelsea
Oklo
J. B. Aldridge
W. E. Aldridge
Trenton Tribune
Twin sons born in different years surprise Bend couple
Bend Oregon January 20 1923 Mr and Mrs George Doone of Terrebonne are proud parents of twins born in different years. The first twin arrived in the fading hours of 1922 and the second shortly after the advent of 1923.
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Bend, Ore
George Doone
Terrebonne
Oregon
Stork
Secnd
Humorous Local Snippets Tie Up Hogwallow Gossip
A collection of village vignettes with residents like Yam Sims Dunk Botts Raz Barlow and Clab Hancock. The items poke fun at outfits, regulations, and everyday quirks while noting Tickville events and light political jabs about the Rye Straw store. Local characters Ardent Democrats clock humor and small misadventures.
Calf Ribs preacher helps with wood in winter
Clab Hancock says he avoids church each bell but this winter has already hauled wood for the Calf Ribs Presbyterian preacher. Sidney Hocks visits Tickville shoe repair, watching the shoemaker smoke long before Sid’s shoes are done. Poke Earley remarks some wives lack patience as his wife vents a long tale while he reads three pages before replying.
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Sidney Hocks
Tickville
Clab Hancock
Sid
Poke Earley
Clifford Foote Trio Delights Large Local Audience
The Clifford Foote Trio performed at the grammar school building last Friday presenting light songs dramatic selections and original one act plays. Miss Marcella Franks earned an ovation for her soprano voice and striking costumed numbers. Mr Gerald S Pell offered a rare tenor with strong dramatic ability enhancing the program.
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Clifford Foote
Grammar School
Marcella Franks
Gerald S. Pell
George Peddy Plans Senate Protest Against Mayfield Seat
Dallas report states George E B Peddy defeated fusion candidate for U S Senate last November will file a protest against Earle B Mayfield seating before March 4. Peddy, consulting Luther Nickels, prepared voluminous charges alleging irregularities in balloting and hearings.
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Dallas
George E. B. Peddy
Fusion Forces of
Texas
United States
Earle B. Mayfield
Senate
Peddy
Luther Nickels
Mayfield
Nickels
Sun Office Sells Office Paper Inventory
Adding machine paper and typewriter paper along with carbon paper is advertised for sale at Sun office.
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Sun Office
Washington Hocks Seethes Over Global Slump
Washington Hocks laments that at times it seems as if everyone in the world has stopped working, a sentiment echoed by Frisby Hancock who adds his own critique of the situation.
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Washington Hocks
Frisby Hancock
Neff abolishes nonecotton zones in Texas
Governor Neff issues proclamation replacing all nonecotton zones with regulated zones lifting quarantines. Zones in Liberty Harris Chambers Ellis Collin and Grayson counties allowed cotton under infection and transport restrictions to prevent spread.
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Austin
Neff
Texas
Liberty
Harris
Chambers
Ellis
Collin
Grayson Counties
The Better Teller and a Capering Sportsman
A humorous item notes a fortune teller promising money and a sportsman seeking a paying teller. The column includes a quip about luck and mentions various cures for la grippe.
Dramatic Exchange Echoes Grief in Grim Farewell
A terse exchange reflects the somber mood as mourners confront a hard truth about the deceased. The dialogue hints at a fatal journey to the grave and a bleak resignation to the outcome.
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Felix
L. F. van Zelm
Western Newspaper Union
Shildas
I.suem
A: van Zeum
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Yam Sims
Raz Barlow
Tickville Opera House
Slim Pickens
Atlas Peck
Rye Straw
Jefferson Potlocks
Calf Ribs
George Peddy
Drs
May & May
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
R. C. Hoyle Chiropractor
Lloyd Moore
Whitewright, Texas
W.C. Huffines
Sears Auto Company
Wrigleys
Wrigley’s
Grove
Durham Tobacco
Planters National Bank
Mangrum Brothers
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