State Rights Rally Called in Dallas by Texas Legislature
A Dallas based committee of Texas legislators issues a call for a Friday rally to protest federal taxation and centralization. The event aims to curb Congress tax powers, stop federal overreach into state governance, and mobilize Democrats to emphasize local self government. Led by Senators John Davis A J Wirts R A Stuart and Representatives Eugene Blount G C Kemble.
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Dallas
Texas
Congress
Washington
Democratic Party
John Davis
Senate Finance Committee
Eugene Blount
Nacogdoches
House Finance Committee
Political Calendar For Year 1926
The Dallas News presents a 1926 political calendar noting the first statewide Republican primaries and party conventions. It outlines how Republican, other party, and Democratic structures will organize and move through the year with anticipated conventions.
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Dallas News
Republican Party
Election Calendar and Procedures for Primary and General Ballots
A detailed sequence of filing deadlines and ballot procedures for state county and district offices. It outlines candidate filings by June 7 and June 19, ballot preparation on July 12, primary on July 24, and returns certification through August 30. State nominees announced August 9, second primary August 24, and general election November 2 with final certificates by December 13. Also notes joint use of premises with distinct election officers and boxes.
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Secretary of State
Colored Revival Opens at Local Methodist Church
The Sun announces a revival meeting at the Colored Methodist Church beginning next Sunday. J. D. Collins of Jacksonville will conduct but arrives Tuesday. Pastor Rev. H. C. Cook will lead preaching until the evangelist arrives.
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Colored Methodist Church
J. D. Collins
D. D
Jacksonville
H. C. Cook
Church sermon invites white attendees to select section
A pastor announces during services that white people are invited to attend and a portion of the church will be reserved for them, signaling a segregated seating arrangement.
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Elist
Payne Family Visitation In Dallas Guests
Mr and Mrs J E Payne Jr of Dallas visited Sunday staying with his parents Mr and Mrs J D Hoard in this city.
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J. E. Payne Jr
Dallas
J. D. Hoard
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
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Grayson County
Peter Panningham
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