Sherman Mayor J. B. Wilson Dies After Long Illness
J B Wilson longtime Sherman mayor died at a local sanitarium at 12 30 Saturday after months of poor health. Born August 15 in Pleasant Hill Missouri he came to Sherman 22 years ago and built a career in lumber and city service. His administration saw major paving waterworks parks and growth. funeral held at 4 pm Sunday at 722 South Crockett with Rev C A Spraggins officiating.
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Sherman
J. B. Wilson
Wilson
City Commission
Pleasant Hill
Mary Webb Wilson
Knoxville
Tenn
Finis T. Wilson
Independence
Sanger
Texas
Denton
Mr. Wilson
West Houston Street
South Travis Street
Trinity Sands
Washington Park
Old Settlers Park
Commerce Bank
Lingo-Leeper Lumber Company
Open Shop
Union
South Crockett Street
C. A. Spraggins
Purifying Herbine Promises Quick Relief From Tired Feeling
Advertisement for Herbine claims rapid relief from torpid liver and constipation. It says the first dose purifies and regulates, driving out bile and impurities and leaving a buoyant spirit and renewed vigor. Price 60 cents. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Tragedy After Drink At Crosbyton Fair Grounds
Oscar Harrington age 21 died after consuming a drink sold as patent medicine at Crosbyton fair grounds. Two others, Dick Boykin 19 and Lewie Hale 31, are ill with uncertain prognosis as physicians hold out hope. Spur and Crosbyton authorities investigate the source as indignant crowds purge bootleggers.
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Spur
Dickers Co
Texas
Oscar Harrington
Dick Boykin
Lewie Hale
Crosbyton
Spur Trade
Harrington
Mrs Julia Nash Dies After Stroke In This City
Mrs. Julia Nash wife of the late J W Nash died at her home last Thursday evening at 7 50 following a stroke two weeks earlier Funeral services were held from the residence Friday at 3 o clock conducted by Rev G M McNeilly and Rev K R Isbell and burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery She was born Bowling Green Kentucky February 15 1857 married in 1887 mother of four children three died in infancy survived by one daughter Mrs O P Spradling and five step children R W Nash Denison W F Nash Oklahoma City John H Nash Glendale Cal Mrs Cora Pletcher Portland Ore and Mrs Lizzie Shea Bowling Green Also five brothers Emile and Charlie Roemer Bowling Green two at funeral Relatives attended the funeral including Mrs Spradling and R W Nash.
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Julia Nash
J. W. Nash
G. M. McNeilly
The
Baptist Church
K. R. Isbell
Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nash
Bowling Green
Denison
Local Socialites Gather for Denison Area Tribute
Mrs. Jake Phillips of Denison Mrs. W. E. Dowling of Dallas Mrs. John Howell of Denison Mrs. M. T. Kidd of Sherman Mrs. L. L. Christian of Denison and Miss Floy Kidd of Sherman attended a nearby social event.
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Neral
Jake Phillips
Denison
W. E. Dowling
Dallas
John Howell
M. T. Kidd
Sherman
L. L. Christian
Floy Kidd
Chamberlains Tablets Offer Cleanse For Colon Health
An advertisement for Chamberlains Tablets promotes cleansing the colon to prevent poisonous waste re absorption into the system. It claims auto intoxication and its negative effects are avoided by daily use. Price listed as 25 cents.
Texas valuations will go $30,000,000 over estimates
Austin reports that the total property valuation in Texas for taxation in 1923 will exceed the July estimates by more than thirty million dollars, according to county tax assessors.
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Texas
Austin
Final tax rolls indicate 3.4 billion valuation
Final rolls filed in the Comptroller's Department show tax assessors from 142 counties reporting a July valuation of 3,367,941,904. The final total is expected near 3,400,000,000, about 32,058,096 above the July estimate and 10,127,204 higher than 1922's final total.
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Comptroller’s Department
Washingtons Trowel Used for Memorial Cornerstone
The trowel used by George Washington to lay the Capitol cornerstone in Washington D C on September 18 1793 will be used again for the cornerstone of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, marking a ceremonial reuse of a historic tool.
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George Washington
Capitol
The
United States
Washington, D. C
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Relics of First President Tabled at Alexandria Lodge
A trowel used by George Washington is now owned by Alexandria Washington lodge No. 22 A F and A M in Alexandria Virginia near the capital city. The lodge also preserves other priceless relics tied to Washington and his era.
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Alexandria
Alexandria-Washington Lodge No
Memorial safely housed as Sun prints continuation
The Sun notes that items are to be housed safely in the new memorial, while it continues printing duties.
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure for colds and influenza. The box features E Grove's signature and the product priced at 30 cents.
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E_ W.GROVE
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Goodyear
Sears Auto Company
Whitewright, Texas
Pric
Washington
J. H. Biggerstaff
Davidson’s
Planters National Bank
P. D. Confectionery
Chesley Rutledge
Gillett Grain
Mangrum Bros
Mangrum Brothers
Call Reeves
Ford
Henry Ford
Ford Garage
W. C. Huffines
Sears Auto CO
Looney
W. J. Looney Furniture
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