The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-21
TEXAS
AND
TEXANS.

AND the Nocona postof
TEXANS. fee shot ct that city
was taken to Gaines
| vile After lingering several day
he died Ray Beall. rural mail car
rier, was iailed at Montage, charged
with firing The shot that cost Peter,
his life.
John Robson a negro was con
victed at Dallas on the charge O
killing at that city Otto Kalkhoff An.
other negro. VIII Flowers, was giver
life Imprisonment for the same crime.
Joseph de Beneditti, seventy one
years Old long res ident of Temple,
died at that city. His brother Anto
MO de Benedetti, died almost stimuli
taneously Mt Galveston.
Home investment company OF Dial.
las. capital stock $40. 600 has died it,
charter at Austin.
Annual report of Secretary Treas
urer Sasers of the San Angelo Wool
Growers Central Storage company
shows that the compauy's fall accu.
mutation OF wool aggregated 63s. :335t
pounds.
X. T. Foreman. seven years old. re
siding eighteen miles from Groesbeck.
in one day picked los pounds Of cot
ton.
Mrs. -Rhoda Ann Cooper, one OF
the Oldest residents OF Crockett, died,
aged eighty.six years. Her husband.
IseRoy w. Cooper. who died In 1900
was member OF the state senate IL
1866: OF the house In 1870. ten years
district Judge.
Last week over quarter OF q mill.
ion dollars we're paid out at Dalhart
for cattle.
w. b. Slaughter sold al Daihart
few days ago 2,000steers for something
over 500 600 They weIe sent TO FIN.
poria. Kan
According to the census bureau re-
ports OF the department of agriculture
OF the cotton growing states Illinois
ranks FIRST, Iowa second and Texas
last. In 1899 Texas was eighth In
1890 she was sixth. She is seventh in
acreage, says the last report
Dallas Consolidated Street Railway
company has received ten new semi.
steel prepaym ent cars
Fourteen negroes were injured. some
seriously, by the blowing up OF To-
connective boiler In the Houston and |
Texas Central roundhouse at Ennis, |
Conclusion tore hole In the round
house walls. BY special car injured /
we're taken to Houston.
A woman, believed to have given a
fictitious name TO the police. was In
the Dallas city court fined s25 for dis
turbing the peace. She paid the fine
from large roll. The woman went
into . saloon and thrashed q man with
o buggy whip A friend who went TO
his assistance was treated likewise.
ID. b. Chaplin. on trial at Victoria.
accused OF killing Oscar j Rountree
~ San Antonio in August Of 1910. was
acquitted. Jury was out twenty min.
utes.
Judge J. ! Eckford OF Dallas was
unanimously elected president OF the
Texas State Fair association All the
other officers were re elected. as fol.
lows: Royal A. Ferris, first vice pres.
dent; ] G Duke, second vice presi.
lent: Captain Sydney Smith, secre
ary. and j. y Adone treasurer
At San Angelo 2, 900 steers brought
s75. 900 In one deal OF !, 500 $50 per
read was obtained
ln the cass of Cal L. Oliver and his
vife, found dead 10 the bathroom OF
heir residence at Houston, verdict Of
'sphyxiation being the cause was re
urned BY Justice Croker. aatopy be.
ng held BY physicians so evealing
3 Little died on his farm near
Aennedals, Tarrant county, after re.
'iding on u ffty-six years. He was
evenly eight years old and one of the
arliest settlers OF Tarranl county. !
Il. + Lawley. editor and proprietor !
i the Groebeck journal, shot himself Z
. the head with q rife, death ouickls !
niiowing He had been In Ill health !
or several weeks A widow and four
hildren survive III
Thirty i've rattlesnakes were cangh
. den Ia the Cedar Mountain region
! Esstland county by three men All
ere taken out with longs and put In
box, ihen conveyed III Cisco and
xhibited II store windoN.
State board III dental examiners il !