Death claims pioneer citizen E P Randle in Whitewright
E P Randle a Whitewright resident for 22 years born November 27 1846 died after years of cancer at 1 30 Monday morning. A Confederate veteran he served at Shilo and Appomattox. Survived by widow and five children O R Randle Oklahoma City EK A Randle Dallas Minnie Clack Valley View Emma and Louis. Funeral at home Monday conducted by Methodist and Presbyterian pastors with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Elijah Paty Randle
Randle
Whitewright
Alabama
Jefferson
Texas
Caddo Mills
Grayson College
Confederacy
Shilo
Appomattox
O. R. Randle
Oklahoma City
EK. A. Randle
Dallas
Minnie Clack
Valley View
Emma
Louis
Oak Hill Cemetery
Greenville youths perfect wireless plant
Cecil Cagle and Eugene Gray, two Greenville youths, built a wireless device for ten cents. Cecil’s father, J A Cagle, paid $5 for the first message caught. The device was demonstrated when Mr. Cagle sent a message to Eugene’s home and the boy received it correctly.
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Greenville
Cecil Cagle
Walworth Street
Eugene Gray
Pine Street
J. A. Cagle
Cecil
Mr. Cagle
Eugene
First Baptist Ladies Hold All Day Social Meeting
The ladies of the First Baptist church plan an all day social at the church on Tuesday February 2. Attendees are asked to bring a well filled dish and every woman is urged to attend.
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Ladies of the First Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Whitewright Bay On Disabled Ship
Theodore Longley of this city serves as a second class fireman on the cruiser San Diego. A boiler explosion during a speed trial off the coast of San Diego caused five deaths and eight injuries, with four boilers put out of commission. The San Diego reached Guaymas, Mexico, after the incident and Longley’s name does not appear among the victims.
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Theodore Longley
Uncle Sam
San Diego
Theodore
Navy
Maryland
Cal
Guaymas
Mexico
Judge Pearson Sues McKinney Ice for 50000 Damages
Judge J M Pearson of Mc Kinney former Fifty ninth district judge filed suit in McKinney for damages of 50000 against the McKinney Ice Light & Coal Co. alleging electrocution of his son by the company wires several months ago.
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J. M. Pearson
McKinney
Fifty-ninth District
McKinney Ice, Light & Coal Co
Longest continental telephone call links two mayors
The mayor of New York greeted the mayor of San Francisco in the longest distance telephone conversation on record. The feat, part of growing modem science, follows Bell's 1876 first message from Boston to his assistant Watson.
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Ocean
New York
San Francisc
Bell System
Boston
Bell
Thomas Watson
American Telphone & Telegraph Co
1904 History Club Meeting Notes
The 1904 History Club met in regular session January 16 with president Mrs J B Dickson. The lesson focused on The Literature of the Dutch People and praised Hollanders. Delicious refreshments were served. Next meeting will be with Miss Susie Nee January 30th. members urged to attend.
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History Club
J.B. Dickson
Holland
Susie
Judge Pearson Files Suit Against Rail Discontinuation
Judge Pearson files suit over the Texarkana Sherman Fort Worth division plan to discontinue two passenger trains. Citizens pressured T and P to continue service, and officials announce trains will run ninety days longer.
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Texarkana-Sherman-Ft. Worth
P T A Meeting at School Aids Third and Fourth Grades
The Parent Teachers Association met in regular session at the school. They appropriated 25 for dictionaries and supplementary stories for Third and Fourth grades. Supt Den ton may make the purchases. A teachers reception is planned for February 15 from 3 to 5. Next meeting February 11 with Miss Susie Noe leading a discussion on School lunch and child energy.
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Susie Noe
Revival ends and continues with ex-Catholic priest aid
Rev. J. L. Truett, pastor of the Howe Baptist church, is conducting a revival meeting at the church. He is assisted by Rev. Sheehan, an ex-Catholic priest who recently finished a successful revival at Pilot Grove. Mrs. Glenn Barnett died Wednesday from burns after her clothing caught fire while burning trash at her Campbell home two weeks ago.
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J. L. Truett
Howe Baptist Church
Sheehan
Pilot Grove
Glenn Barnett
Campbell
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. P. Randle
First National Bank
U. S
Banking House
Federal Reserve Bank Cash and Exchange
C. B. Bryant
W. H. King
R. H. May
S. P. Southerland
R. A. Gillett
S. E. Jones
W. F. Holland
T. H. Sears
T. E. Sears
J. W. Pennell
Tom Gillett
J. G. Parsons
Whitewright Bay
the Planters National Bank
Judge Pearson
P. T. A. Meeting
S. R. Glidewell’s
S. R.glidewell
Louis Disbrow
Disbrow
Texaco Motor Oil
Texaco
Texas Company
The
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