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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

5

Hay For Sale Near Trenton In Stateville Area

Bright baled oats millet and sorghum offered at 12 to 15 dollars per ton. See or phone Sam Stateville two miles north of Trenton.

Sam Stateville Trenton

Fletcher Highly Regarded In Navy

Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, long in Mexican waters, is praised as a top naval officer and potential Atlantic fleet commander. His steady handling of Vera Cruz and Tampico crises kept him in Mexican service, delaying successor plans. Born 1855 in Oskaloosa Iowa, Fletcher rose from cadet to rear admiral and is noted as an inventive naval ordnance expert.

Frank F. Fletcher Mexican Charles J. Badger Cameron McR. Winslow Winslow Naval War College Fletcher Badger Admiral Fletcher Mexico Vera Cruz Tampico Navy Department Frank Friday Fletcher Oskaloosa Naval Service Iowa Naval Academy Bureau of Ordnance St. Louis Kanawha Eagle Vermont Secretary of the Navy

Admiral Dewey Portrait of a Naval Hero at Seventy-Seven

The article profiles George Dewey nearing his seventy seventh year praising his leadership at Manila Bay in 1898 and his rise to admiral of the navy as a defining figure in American naval history. It notes his birth in Montpelier Vermont on December 26 1837 and his long career from Civil War service to command of the Asiatic squadron and the Olympia.

Manila Bay George Dewey Mexico Washington Navy Army Dewey Manila Admiral Dewey Montpelier Congress Montojo Olympia Raleigh Philippines Johnson Norwich University Norwich Senator Foote Naval Academy Mississippi West Gulf Farragut North Atlantic Fort Fisher

Bliss a great army organizer and leader on I US forces

Brigadier General Tasker H Bliss, longtime Army War College president and noted linguist, ranked second among army brigadiers after Funston. Born 1853 in Lewisburg Pennsylvania, Bliss served in Porto Rican and Moro campaigns, commanded on the Texas border, and held staff roles in Cuba and the Philippines. His career includes key posts in the general staff and war college, with calls for major general promotion.

Philippines Army War College Tasker H. Bliss Texas Wilson Mexico Army Funston Lewisburg West Point Bliss Artillery School Europe England France Germany Schofield United States Madrid Spain Sixth Army Corps James H. Wilson Cuba Department of Luzon Department of Mindanao Moro Leonard Wood General Staff General Bliss von Moltke

Railroad Time Table and Classified Notes

No. 2 No. 4 No. & Railroad Time Table M K T North Bound 5 55 p m 10 48 p m 11 07 a m South Bound No 3 1 0 0 5 10 a m No 9 Limited flag 6 33 a m No 1 pr Rhel 6 2 13 p m No 5 Flyer flag 4 88 p m Cotton Belt East ing bom hcl oancreen 11 18 a m No 380 vee 144 p m West Bound ae vos sosereee 014 B M 5 28 p m wee Did you know that CALOMEL IS MERCURY and that its mer curious effects will ruin the sys tem while GRIGSBY S LIV VER LAX is purely vegetable and can be used with perfect safety Ask Dyer and Jones The Sun has the latest Style visiting card type and cards in the standard sizes for Mr and Mrs Miss Prof Etc Also birth announcements wedding cabinets and other society printing

Cotton Belt Easting BOM Grigsby Dyer Jones the Sun

Stomach Trouble Ends After Five Years With Black Draught

A Kentucky man describes five years of stomach problems and severe headaches ending after three months of Thedford's Black Draught. The ad touts the remedy as a gentle, effective vegetable medicine for stomach and liver disorders and urges families to keep a package on hand.

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Captain Rush Florida American Press Association William R. Rush the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Dallas, Texas R.B Sherman, Tex Horton & Cox Sun Man Fleet Division Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher E By Walden Fawcett Admiral George Dewey General von Moltke M. K.& T. North Bound A. m Hughes Pomerayton, Ky A. J. Hughes Thedford Denison Dallas Waco Corsicana Jas. P. Griffin Exola Col Henry Exall Dallas Fair Geo. R. King Rowlett Mr. Tarpley Leonard J. H. Buhler J. Lee Tarpley Whitewright Hot Springs Dyer & Jones, Whitewright
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