Palestine Daily Herald. (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 9, No. 304, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 2, 1911 Page: 1 of 6
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ALESTINE DAILY
PALESTINE. TEXAS. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 2, IV1I.
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1 UNITED states senator from ♦
' MISSISSIPPI FOLLOWING HEAT-
Eb CAMPAIGN—-HIS OPPONENTS
CONCEDE ELECTION.
Usoeiated Press.
Ji ckson, Miss., Aug. 2.—Ex-Qover-
r James K. Vardaman’s election as
States senator in yesterday’s
ion Is today conceded by bis op-
its. Governor Vardanian held
in the cities and populous
secured his strongest
country districts.
governor, Theodore
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Young Women to
Organize Tonight
There will be a meeting at ❖
the prohibition tent this eve- <*
ning at 8 o’clock to organize a
Young Women’s ’Prohibition ❖
Club. Every single woman in <•
Palestine precinct who believes •>
in the purity of the home, and ❖
who wants to close the open
saloon, is requested to attend. ❖
A. G. Greenwood, ❖
Chairman Local Option Execu- ❖
tire Committee.
mow
EPOOIED
SENATE COMMITTEE ON COM-
MENCE REPORTS ON RESOLU-
TION FOR DRASTIC LIQUOR
REGULATION.
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. O. Ye well of Car-
■ote is but l£ttle
tor Vardaman and MAN IMPRISONED BY CAVE-IN AT * The
WHITE OAK MINtjj^MCAR- ST.
JOSEPH, MO., HAS MIRACULOUS
ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
St Joseph, Mo., Aug. 2.—Joseph
Clary, who was imprisoned^ by a cave-
ln at the White Oak mines near this
city Sunday morning, was reached by
a corps of diggers this morning, and
was still alive. The diggers/, after
Armistice Agreed To.
AuS- 2.-^. three persistent hard work, dropped into the
where the imprisoned Clary
was. and the man threw himself into
the arms of the rescuers and wept
re- for joy, ,while thousands of people
seat up a tremendous cheer.
By Associated Press.
Aust n, Texas, Aug. 2.—The senate
committee on commerce and- manu-
factories fhis morning reported favor-
ably tie joint resolution for drastic
regulat on of the saloon. Hume, Mur-
ray, an I Kauffman submitted an ad-
verse minority report
The nenate passedbills for mileage
diem. The house decided to
ich member three newspapers,
and pe:-
allow e
to meet
the Ca
. Austi
to be paid for by the state.
louse passed a resolution in-
viting the National Advertising Clubs
ill Dallas, and one supporting
lifornia Panama Exposition.
First Clash Today.
Texas, Aug. 2.—The
first
clash bJtween the pros' and antis
came in both houses of the legislature
today. In the house it was over the
to raise the appropriation
nued expenses by five thou-
proposa
for coni i
sand dc liars, and in the senate to
raise the
teen th
same appropriation by fif-
>usand. The antis claimed
this toore was for an election invest!-
lacking
Tow.
COTTOFI
The senate adopted the in-
rat the two-thirds vote being
it. must lie over until tomor-
LEAF WORM
SPREADING IN TEXAS
By Asnojclated Press.
Texas, Aug. 2.—Entomolo-
H says the cotton leaf worm,
h|s been ravishing the co
Texas, itr now flu
ing grea
ton belt
This morning two autos, the cars of
Dr. A. L. Hathcock and Mr. H. Cohen,
left the city over the Wild Cat road
for the Trinity river. The trip was
made by Dr. Hathcock, County Judge
Funderburk, Commissioner Harding,
and seven men who live along the
road, who went for the special pur-
pose of making a final inspection of
the road, which is to be made part of
a highway from this city to Corsicana
=and Dallas.
The business people of Palestine
have subscribed fifteen hundred dol-
lars cash to the enterprise, the coun-
ty will give an equal amount in laboir,
and the people along the road will
contribute another fifteen hundred in
labor and teams.
The plan is to have the work start
t which time It
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wgRRm
be
damage in the central cot- on the work/ The plan is to grade
of Texas.
Pr61 Committee
las J_eft Austin
By Associated Press.
Auftin, Texas, Aug. 2.—The sub-
committee of the prohibition execu-
tive committee left Austin this morn-
ing. Thf opinion was expressed in
several legislative circles that the
much tal ced of election contest is
about to end. On leaving for their
homes members of the committee
said they would await legislative and
the governor's actioii on saloon regu-
lation, and that if the same is un-
favorable to their side they would re-
turn en masse to assist in demanding
a thorough airing of all phases of the
late election.
Bexar County Pros
Hake a “'
By Associated Press.
San Ant raio, Texas, Aug. 2.—The
expenses cf the pros in Bexar county
was $1423 82, according to a state-
ment given.out by Chairman T. H.
Ridgeway af the county forces. The
antis h&ve not filed their statement.
* The San Antonio sajoon men have
refused to discontinue their free
lunches, as requested by the local res-
taurant keepers. -The saloon men say
’that without the free lundh feature
they might as well go out of business
and be don|e with it.
General Reyes a Candidate.
City of
Mexico, Aug.
for the pre
election in
that within
mally anne
Bernardo Reyes will be
1.—General
a candidate
sidency of Mexico ait the
October, I.Ate tonight he
admitted that he had yielded to the
insistent d( mand of his followers, and
three days he would for-
unce his candidacy. Sev-
eral days ago, When Francisco I. Ma:
dero, Jr.( wrote Genera] Reyes that
he was- willing to release him from
his promise to be the minister of
war in his
him that hie
determinati
election an
cabinet if elected, he told
would not consider his
r>n to oppose him in the
unfriendly act. At that
time, however, the general declared
would iiot enter the race, saying
that he feared the entry of an oppo-
sition candidate would he followed by
armed= strife.
Live Stock Killed
By Hail at Dalhart
❖ (By Associated Press.) •>
❖ Dalhart, Texas,* Aug. 2.-1— ♦>
<• Much live stock was killed in ♦>
❖ the hail, wind and electrical »>
❖ storm which prevailed north- •>
❖ east of here last night. About ♦>
❖ half of the stock killed was *♦>
❖ insured. •>
❖ A dozen ranchers lost almost ♦>
❖ their entire crops. ♦>
❖ No loss of life has b<jpn re- •>
❖ ported. ♦>
❖ •»
BIG FORCE STARTS WORK ON RE-
CONSTRUCTION OF THd WILD
CAT ROAD FROM PALESTINE TO
THE TRINITY RIVER.
the road, clay it where needed, and
when found necessary to surface the
road with material that will make it
permanent. In short, the plan is to
make the road as good as the best.
The road to be built wjll connect be-
yond the Trinity with a road to Cor-
sicana and from there to Dallas. The
road beyond the Trinity is already in
good shape.
It is understood the people along
the Tennessee Colony road will build
a connecting road to the Wild Cat
road.
Were Denied
Theii^Petitions
By Associated Pr6ss.
Washington, D. C., Aug. 2.—All ex-
press companies were today denied
their petition for relief and for new
rates under the long and short haul
by thre Interstate Commerce'Commis-
sion. V
SALVATION ARMY DEFIES
FORT WORTH OFFICIALS
By Associated Press.
Fort Worth, Texas, Aug. 2.—With
its permit to solicit alips revoked
here, the Salvation Army officials an-
nounced today they would defy the
city commissioners and continue so-
liciting.
Miss My Miinn
Is Instantly Killed
Galveston, Texas, Aug. 1.—Jolted
from her seat in Captain J. W. Munn’s
racing automobile while1" speeding at
the rate of sixty-fiVe miles an hour
and crushed beneath the rear wheel
as the machine sped over a rise in
the course, Dorothy Nichols Munn,
aged 17 y^ars, the adopted daughter
of Captain and Mrs. Munn, was in-
stantly killed on the beach speedway
this afternoon about 5 o’clock. The
accident occurred as the swiftly mov-
ing car took a small knoll near the
foot of Sixty-first street, and just as
Miss Munn loosened one hand from
the car hold to grasp her hat. v She
was raised from the edge of the
water, where she had fallen, * and
.placed in a machine in the hope-that
the surgeons at the hospital might be
able to revive her, but death • had
been instantaneous.
HERE GOES
For the Next Ten Days any (fanjey
.4
tern) Spring
house at
and Summer Suit
20 to 2S Rer Cei
The Regular Railing Prh
You can’t afford to miss buying
suit at the prices we are now selling these.
Come early. <
W. B. FLANAGAN
The Leading One Price
THE GUARANTY STATE BANK
Of Ralemtla e.
$210,080.10
Cordially invites you to visit its attracts
banking quarters.
Your banking account is respectfully
and the most liberal accomodations cc
with safe and prudent banking
tended to customers.
We welcome and will take care of the
est as well as the largest account.
new
P. W. Ezell, President
J. E. Angley, Cashier
G. E. Dilley, Vice-1
T. M. Campbell, Jr.,
This fact will be more
by calling at our store and getting a
bar of toilet soap for 10c. Only
bars to a person. We are doing
this just to see how many
people read this ad.
Remember Us With Your Drug Ws
Motley Drug Company
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JULY CLEARANCE
Of Clean, High-Class
Merchandise
BEGINS JULY 12 -LASTS 15lDAYS
25 Per Cent Discount on all Suits and
Odd Pants. (Nothing Reserved j)
20 Per Cent Discount on all Low Cut Shoes.
20 Per Cent Discount on all Shirts.
25 Per Cent Discount on all Straw Hats.
10 Per Cent Discount on Headlight Oveijalls and
Overall Pants.
WRIGHT <a GO.
Men's Outfitters.
Condition of Cotton.
Washington. D. C., Aug. 2.—The
condition of cotton on July 25th was
89.1 per cent of . normal, compared
with 88.2 per. cent on June 25th last,
and 79.4 average for the past .ten
years. The Texas crop is 86 com-
pared with 79, Ok
Louisiana 84 and 78
94 and 79.-
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and 81,
Arkansas
Mr. Plum at Oopefaad’a is
the wearer of Mgl
ably..
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald. (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 9, No. 304, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 2, 1911, newspaper, August 2, 1911; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth904961/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palestine Public Library.