Dr J Frank Norris charged in fatal shooting in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas on a Saturday afternoon Rev J Frank Norris pastor of the First Baptist Church was charged with murder after he shot lumberman D E Chipps head of D E Chipps Lumber Co in the church staff office. Chipps died minutes later. Norris posted a 10000 bond signed by about thirty church members.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
D. FE
Searchlight
Fourth and Throckmorton Streets
Chipps
Norris
Henry Lee
Lee
Hanger
Criminal Courts
Justice Court
Ballot Marking Advice Corrected In Local Notice
An error in voter guidance claimed ballots must be marked with pencil only. Article 2981 allows marking with a pen or pencil using black ink or pencil. Emphasis should be on color, not instrument.
Signs of torpid liver and the Herbine remedy
The ad claims foul breath and head spins signal a torpid liver. It promotes Herbine as a dependable remedy for liver digestion and bowels, restoring energy and cheer. Price is 60 cents, sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, druggist.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Pioneer Citizen Dies at Van Alstyne
R. M. Cannon, 91, died at his daughter’s home in Van Alstyne. Born July 12, 1835 in South Carolina he moved to Texas at 18, served in the Civil War, and settled near Van Alstyne in the Cannon community. Survived by two daughters, two brothers, and relatives including Mrs. F. M. Echols. funeral attended by friends from Whitewright.
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R. M. Cannon
John Umphress
van Alstyne
Mr. Cannon
South Carolina
Texas
Texia Dumas
Cannon
Bettie J. Milam
Lodge
Walter Barron
Dallas
John Cannon
Oscar Cannon
Eliza West
Denver
Colo
Whitewright
F. M. Echols
Captain Fred Clough dies, linked to Mark Twain tale
In San Francisco at 80 Captain Fred Clough died in a humble lodging. Sixty years earlier he saved Henry Ferguson after the Hornet burned in the South Pacific. Twain heard the tale on the Hawaiian Islands, shaping one of his famed yarns. Ferguson later died from exposure.
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San Francisco
Fred Clough
Captian
Hornet
Henry Ferguson
Clough
Ferguson
Mark Twain
Twain
Women’s Benefit Association visit noted in Whitewright
Mrs J S Hammond and Mrs George Stephens of Sherman traveled to Whitewright this week to advance the Woman's Benefit Association activities and outreach efforts.
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J. S. Hammond
George Stephens
Sherman
Whitewright
Woman’s Benefit Association
Slow and Fast Movies Explained to Viewers
An article explains how motion pictures capture action at 16 frames per second and how increasing frame rates creates slow motion while reducing rates yields fast motion. It notes experiments surpassing 5 000 frames per second and describes effects on projectile and armor demonstrations.
Foundation Started for Red River Valley Fair Building
Excavations for the fair building foundation were completed Friday and foundation laying began Saturday morning. Construction of the structure, designed by Clyce, will start early next week.
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Clyce
Manufacturers Merchants and Automobile Building Exhibit
Rolfe and Rolfe architects will use the property as an exhibit building named Manufacturers Merchants and Automobile Building. Wood Brothers are the contractors erecting the structure estimated cost is 9000 dollars.
Furniture and Rugs Display by W J Looney
Let us show you our selection of furniture and rugs as offered by W J Looney.
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W. J. Looney
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Mark Ballot
Ross R. May, M. D
Kirkpatrick’s
R. B. Nall
Optical Specialist Commercial Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
Flora L. Harbert Chiropractor
Jack Webster
Kerr Furniture Coo
Whitewright, Texas
Beasley & Mangrum
Oldline
W. J. Barbee Agency Insurance
Gordon Bros
Dyer @ Jones
Drug Store No
Rexall
Ashburn
Chesley Rutledge Confectionery
Planters National Bank
J. H. Biggerstaff
South Side
Main St
Seiberling
Supreme Service
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