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LETTER FRO Vi J. S. AIRHART.
cur* of th* ye<<W c-*' /*■*.»
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f*n»tl:*t”>c»«r foiu •» i»#y ■<» >b* **.> i»*Ji-.
cm* put up fiT «L* thm.*>-4> U.-i
woman's «ip*otal u»*. the sa»i ‘i
1? not Afraid to take t « vat **»%.•* mi*.*
his Tull confidence by 9«cV ofc*ot» atni
honest publicity
A glance at th* puM she*.1 *#4***.!
on etch bottle wrapper. »ill *hx>* that it
Is mad* who!N frv>*a native, As»<fv*t»
medicinal roots, that ft eontams ov po»-
aoiMjus or habit-fi'cnm** druav wo war-
enties and no alcohol pure. »r>l*V **<*''*>
aWcfrine. of proper strength beiua used
In'taad of th* commonly employed x co
hol^both for extracting and preservutg
theactiv* medicinal prop*rtie« touuJ its
the roots of th^ American dx>*es%
employed. It i*'th* only medial*5*10*
women's pecular diseases, sold br drug
#ista. that dee* Ml contain a large *wr
centage of wHMfcel. which t* its th* Pong
run so harmful to woman's delicate, nerv
©us STstem. Now. glycerine is perfectly
harmless, and serves a valuable purpose
by possessing intrinsic value all Its on a.
and. besides tv enhances the .curative
efwt of the other fngrvdionts entering
Into the "Kavorit* Prescription ’
S"iw> of the ablest medical writers and
teachers endorse fhese^vleits end prats*
all the several ingredients of which *Ka
▼orite Prescription" is com posed — rec-
ommending them for th* cure of the
very same diseases for which this world-
famed medicine is advised. No other
medicine for women has anv such i»ro-
fettionnl endorsement—worth more than
any number of ordinary testimonials. If
interested, send name and addresa to T»r.
R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y„ for his little
book of extracts from the works of
eminent medical writers and teachers,
endorsing the several ingredients and
telling lust what Pr. Pierce's medicine*
ge made of. It’a free for the asking.
the Times.
Intend at the Poet Office at Yoakum
Texas, aa Second-Class Hatter.
By H. A* Lindenberg.
YOAKUM, TEX. AUG. 11. 1906.
( The publisher is a member l
\ of the Printers’ Mutual Fire In- J
S surance Association of Texas. )
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Cotton is rolling in quite lively
now.
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toyah.SV.S t ctVvU - t CsMV.V 'Vtll
s-kUV\Vo.v v» V IL'ilui .
t'il vVc'-nv* Cv isvi’.o of l .tv.u;.
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. \vh\* heir* Ui.Ml
[fcftlhftlUy Ami \w'k und Wi*N
1U*\XJV kttv'ii *t t\* Li’.l t\' h'lld i\
tVteiul a helping hand. ami w lt<
has .always dem* hi?4 utmost in
N?halt ot' the? dcnwratic party,
li is true that he has some ivlit
vosl onvntic^, hill those aiv an ad-
vantage ts> him. Ami in' n an
hits truer ami more loyal trit'mis.
Halletsville Herald.
Many a-man's financial gixise
has been cooked in a jack in>t.
Thekk aiv two ways to praise
n woman one to applaud her
children, the other to damn her
next door neighbors. Galveston
Tribune.
Iowa sheriffs want extra pay
for hanging persons. If it will
make hangings in Iowa more
popular, by all means give them
the extra pay.—Galveston Tri-
bune.
The Halletsville public school
will open Monday. September
10th. The faculty this year con-
sists of Prof. K. A. Jones, super-
intendent, and Misses Lizzie
Hegi, Emma Searcy, Della Mc-
Kinnon, Lelia Clayton and Callie
Koniakovsky. It is the same
faculty as last year with the ex-
ception of Miss Koniakovsky who
succeeds Prof. H. W. Haynes.—
Halletsville Herald.
Yoakum is all right on
warehouse proposition.
that
Our cotton weighers are kept
on the jump these days.
Even a fool, when he holdeth
his peace, is considered wise.
The Farmers’ Union does not
intend to let any one man run
its business.
Let us secure that proposed
warehouse, thereby holding the
trade of members of the Farmers’
Union.
All Yoakum seems happy and
contented, all on account of the
great quantity of cotton being
marketed here.
The democratic convention at
Dallas will exhibit all kinds of
trading stamps.
With Emil Gieptner as demo-
cratic candidate for representa-
tive, F. W. Schultz as republican
candidate, and A. Haynes, Jr-,
carrying the banner for the So-
cialists, what will Gieptner’s
majority over both Schultz and
Haynes be?—Halletsville Herald.
The Yoakum (Tex.) Daily and
Weekly Times, established four-
teen years ago by W. L. John-
ston, has been sold to H. A. Lin-
denberg. The Times is one ol
th© foremost papers in South
Texas. — The American Press.
The Houston Post remarks:
The Yoakum Times has come
out in a new dress and looks a."
attractive as some of its older
sisters in Texas that have been
‘out in society’ long enough to
have learned all of the arts of
pleasing the public.”
NOTHING ON THE MARKET
EQUAL TO CHAMBERLAIN 3
COLIC, CHOLERA AND
DIARRHOEA REMEDY.
Boys will be boys, especially
the gay old ones who have passed
the 60th mile post. ,
Yoakum can be as clean and as
beautiful a city as our people are
willing to make it.
There is no such thing as the
money curse; a good man can not
have too much money.
The Epworth Leaguers at Cor-
pus Christi are now in the full
tide of hot weather enjoyment.
A good name is rather to be
chosen than great riches, and
loving favors rather than silver
and gold.
This fact is well known to ding
gists everywhere, and nine out ol
ten will give their customers ithn j
preparation when the best is askic:
for. Mr. Obe Witmer, a pro mi
uent druggist of Joplin, Mo., ini
circular to his customers, says:
“There is nothing on the mark**-
in the way of patent medi< in*
which equals Chamberlain’s Ccdii
and Diarrhoea remedy for bo we
complaints. We sell and recorn
mend this preparation.” For salt J
all druggists.
A little forethought may eav*
you nonend of trouble. Any on*
who makes it a role to keep Clmm
berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar j
rhoea Remedy at hand knows thii |
to be a fftct.\ For sale by al)
druggists.
Women stop in the street and
speak to every .baby they meet
so as to keep in practice on that
queer kind of language.
The first international reunion
of infant incubator graduates
will be held at the infant incu-
bator institution on Coney Island.
The unique congress of kids who
were brought up on the hot-air
plan promises to be interesting,
becanse they are said to be dan-
dies.—Houston Chronicle.
Progress should be the watch-
word in Yoakum now. Improve-
ment should be the order in all
lines. If you cannot do anything
else, you could lay a substantial
walk in front of your property.
The town is in great need of
good sidewalks.
It is perfectly natural for some
people to be unfortunate or un-
lucky, it seems. All the best of
life it appears is for some one
else, who becomes the recipient promising industry for southwest
without very much of a personal
The News is pleased to learn
that Marvin Brown is doing well
under treatment of a San Anto-
nio expert, his family and friends
being hopeful of an ultimate
complete recovery. We are told
that the recent x-ray examina-
tions developed new phases in
the case and permitted more di-
rect treatment. The case is still
a very serious and doubtful one,
but we trust the young man may
be granted a final recovery.—
Runge News.
The next personally conducted
tour of the Taft matrimonial
bureau is being awaited with im-
patience by a number of young
people who have a notion that
the Philippines are worth visit-
ing.—Galveston Tribune.
No more delicious or healthful
fmit than the fig grows in any
country. Here they grow to the
size of a lemon and are as pro-
lific as a cocklebur. They begin
bearing the first year and cut-
tings cost nothing. They car: be
shipped fresh when the market
is clamoring for fruit, or dried at
little expense. Fig culture is a
•effort Life & indeed a problem
and the ones w&» it in the
happy-go-lucky style, froever
Oscar Friederichs, a young man
_ son of Fred Friederichs of the
iUrn^evfl'e dfed last
and worrying not about jvhat the
future may unfold, always ap-
. 'Mon opportunities lie
tliu*l> along tHo, pathway ot'
hie. Especially is this true
in an undeveloped country
like SiHith f Texas. Every
ALo ht'WSsomPeitizen re-
nvii u that he would ,now be
rolling in wealth and afilu-
cmv hat I he taken advantage
of conditions as they existed
ten. twenty or thirty years
ago. Pliose who fail to take
advantage of present oppor-
tunities will sing the same
song. ten. twenty and thirty
years from now, for there
are golden opportunities now
just as there have always
been. Marvelous develop-
ment has taken place in
South Texas during the last
decade, but still more mar-
velous development will take
place during the next de-
cade. This is not mere idle
talk, but is the plain un-
varnished truth with the
bark on it. You know it and
can not dispute it. Then
why not take advantage of
some of the opportunities
now within your reach?
Why not purchase a home?
Why not make an invest-
ment?
We have many attractive
propositions to offer. Here
are a few of them. All we
ask is that you investigate
them and act on your own
judgment:
AT BELLO.
At Bello, the new town
being established on the
Gulf Shore Railway 18 miles
west of Cuero, we have
business and residence lots
for sale. This town is lo-
cated in the heart of a
country as fine as there is in
Texas. The trade territory
tributary to the town will be
larger than the trade terri-
tory tributary to Shiner.
Bello can not help be-
coming a prosperous town.
There are splendid openings
there for various lines of
trade. See us for particu-
lars and prices.
RANCH PROPOSITIONS.
We have a 2700-acre stock
ranch in DeWitt county, fine
water and grass, well
fenced. Price, $6.50 per
acre, one-third cash, balance
long time. Can vou beat
it?
4200-acre ranch in DeWitt
county, large ]>ortion of
tract fine agricultural land,
good improvements, land lo-
cated near new town of
Bello; fine freestone and
sulphur springs, large lake,
abundance of living water.
This is one of the best pro-
positions in South Texas.
Price, $20 per acre.
FARMS.
900 acres fine sandy loam
'land three miles of Yoakum,
part improved, part unim-
proved; $14 to $20 per acre
in small tracts. Long time,
low rate of interest.
350 acres of fine agricul-
tural land on Gulf Shore
road, near Nizon ; 150 acres
in cultivation, house, fine
well. This is in the artesian
belt. Price, $18 per acre.
town property.
In town property we can
suit you in location, price
and terms, as we have the
cream of Yoakum property
that is for sale on our list.
If interested in the purchase
of a home see us.
WILL JOHNSTON & C .
Real Estate and Investments,
Office: Times Building.
Front Street. Up Stain
is fermented in Glass-Enameled Vats.
After the process of fermentation it is layered
(aged) from four to five months in Glass-
Lined Steel Tanks, from which it is drawn
into bottles. Thus it is
In Glass from Kettle to Lip
The result is an exquisite taste and flavor,
distinctively its own, which accounts for the
Sd>lc of
137,722,150 Bottles
of Budweiser in 1905
exceeding That of all other bottled beers.
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n
St. Louis. U. S. A.
F. MERGENTHAL, Distributor.
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Yoakum.
Corktd or ho Cappod
A MYSTERY SOLVED.
“How to k«H‘p off periodic at-
tacks of hilliousncss and habitual
constipation was a imsUry that
Dr. Kin^s Now Life Pills solved
for me,’’ writes .Tohn N. Pleasant,
of Magnolio, lud. The oniy pil's
that are guaranteed touive perfect
satisfaction to every body or mon-
ey refunded. Only 25c at O.
Inabnit drug store.
8. A. & A. P. R. R. RATES.
Epworth League Encampment
(near Corpus Uiiristi) August 3rd
to 12th.
Class A—
Rate, $4.40.
On sale August 1st ami 2ml.
Limit, August 15th.
Children, oue-half of adults.
Class B—
Rate, $2.20.
On sale, for the day train. Au^
4th Limit., Ann. 7th.; also for j
day train Aug. 11th; limit Aug.I I.
No reduction for cbildreu. |
IN SUMMER.
Why does the sun burn? Why
does a mosquito sting? Why do
we feel unhappy in the Good!
Old Bummer 'lime? Answer: we
don't. We use DeWitt’a Witch;
Hpzel Salve, and these little ills j
don’t bother us. Learn to look j
for the name of E. C. DeWitt A
Co on the box to get the genuine
Should be kept hand/. Bold by
The Palace Drug Store.
Texas.— Corpus Christi Caller.
Jpjjjjay evening^of typhoid fev er.
He was one of the most succe ss
pear as being decidedly &§ h»P- ful of the truck growers that
piest of mortals, -Killeen Herald, section.
CAMPBELL GOES TO DALLAS.
Palestine, Texas, Aug. 6.—
Col. Tom M, Campbell and S. A,
McMeans, chairman of the Camp-
bell campaign committtee, will
leave for Dallas headquarters in
the morning. Mr. Campbell’s
health is greatly improved, and
no doubt he will experience no
setback from the trip, as he is
taking good care of himself.
Chairman McMeans is elated
over the results of Saturday’s
conventions. Everything indi-
cates Campbell’s nomination on
the second ballot.
The double-header game of
ball at Cuero Wednesday between
Yoakum aud Cuero was won by
the lattet team, the score being
in the first game 4 to 2; second
| game 5 to 4.
The
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Session opens September 20, 1906.
Largest and best equipped Libraries,
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Courses leading to Professional degree
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CITY COUNCIL,
The city council met in regular
monthly business session on
Monday night at which time the
monthly bills are allowed. The
bills for street work were, pre-
sented and paid, but left the
street fund lower than Mayor
Price desires it to be, so the work
on Grand avenue will be complet-
ed and then there will not be any
more special work done for
awhile outside of what can be
done by the street man and his
team.
Council then adjourned.
Messrs. Wm. Green, E. F.
Wolters and Philip Welhausen,
three of the most energetic hust-
lers in this part of Texas, were
here from Shiner Tuesday
business.
on
§ A Druggist
Kuowb the j'oo'l laxative from the poor one. He knows
what they aie made of. Knows bow they act on tin*
patients.
FRUIT*LAX has been picked as tin* best constipa
lion cure hy thousands ot druggists united iu the
AMERICAN DRUGGIST* *v YN DIO ATE.
all druggists. 10*. and 2ic. For sale 1 y
Shriopshir<c & Co,
i
'.ecru tLe Cause of Daily Wees enc
Lndlhem.
A'henthe back aches and throbs.
When housework is torture.
When night brings no rest or sleep.
When urinary disorders set in
Women’s lot is a weary one.
There is a way to escape these woes.
Doan’s Kidney Pills cure such ills.
Have cured women here in Yoakum
This is a Yoakum woman’s testimony.
Mrs, T. C. (Jc IT. living in ti *
•vest part of Yoakum, 1 * xas. sa\s
*1 I ave the greatest, conb l* m *
n Doan’s Kidney Pdie. 'ihtii
use baa done me more good thai
any o:her i. uiedy of the km 1 1
ever used Off ami on for tw
»r three years I was both* red witi
lull heavy aching pons in tie
oins and kidneys it hurt tie
vbeliever I stooped or iiit.-d an}
hing. and the least **old aggra
.rated the complaint. 1 tried sever
d remedies said to !••• good toi
uicli troubles but obtained no re;>
relief. Finally learning aloe
Doan’s Kidney Piils I procure*
i box at the Palace Drug ."•tor*
m Grand Ave They ! eip«d m
•rotn th** first, and in a short t;u:*
l was cured of the ouli iuav>
ichiug and the other trou ;ie*
■vere removed Since tiu-n 1 hav*
•ad no trouble of tins kind what-
ever.”
For sale by all dealers. Uric*
>0 cents., Fost* r .Mi.i urn o
Buffalo, New York, tol* agents
or the United .States. R. m. m
ber the name DoauY-aie
it her.
1 tak*
Ho) c, Texas, Aug. 6, ’06.
We have had two days of dry
weather. The wet, cloudy weather
his made the boll weevil more
numerous than ever before in
our county, The boh
half grown are being
falling off. But this is
rather than a curse, a:
has said that it is the 1
that cause a rise in c<
not the farm
Bro. Unionman. I wi
spinners have notified
might fix the price or. *
stand to it, not come
The pree is fixe 1 by tl
Lie. middling basis.
The spinners of La
England, have added
ha! f million spindles to
this year, showing th
maud for manufaclui
was so great that with
ent capacity they coal*
plv the demand. M
M c( ’ol lister, chairma
English delegation, sa
world this year wouh
yyi,(Hi ) bales of Amor
lvA for us to rai.s
■Anfid’s remand lor e<
was greater than ever
for us to handle our co
to at are
turg and
. blessing
some one
>11 weevil
.ton. and
. Now,
say t he
s that we
itton and
under it.
• Union at
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TONS OF STEEL
ON THE WAY.
General Manager ol Rod
ITand Construction Grr-
pany Talks o* the
New Line.
ROAD SOUTH OF YOAKUM
TO BFE BUILT IN 90 DAYS.
(« OF ALL KINDS.
*) C*
c* Builder’s Hardware, Wire Screens
yO ^
•) and Screen Wire Cloth. (i
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1 SOUTH TEXAS LUMBER CO. I
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J. A. IVcFADDEN. M^n-^cr, Yoakum, Texas.
(C @i
W. I. Allen of Chicago, gen-
eral manager of the Rock Islam;
Construction Company, was at
j the Menger hotel yesterday or } and
I his way to Houston to confer with j This
W. S. Hipp, to whom he sublet Lo <
ithe contract for building the the
| Texas Railway between Port ! which is suitable to civet a ware-
j O’Connor and San Antonio. house upon, are residents of
The story to the effect that eastern cities which causes a de-
1 there was some doubt as to the lay in the negotiations. Yoakum
road being built because the con- j will do her duty in securing the
tract for construction had been warehouse if the land can be
sublet amounts to nothing, ac- purchased. Now. brother, you
dii<i not let a knife go
>f it. Now. boys, you
easy it is for us to arr
matter.
i will say in regard
villi* they are not goiu,
a bid for the warehons*
business men of Hall*
of the opinion that o\v
early marketing of
tributary to their city
:*onr.ection with the
being received for the
•ether with the cri
North Texas and the*
ton states, it would in
as to hold our cotton ;
ent prices. Next Sab
11th, the business a.
kum will be ready
liberal offer for the
our trade for as
would have bet
loner, but for ti
parties owning
i lean shire,
six and a
• heir mills
at the <!e-
v*d articles
the pres-
i not sup-
r. H. \Y.
n of the
; sthat the
1 need 15,-
'•an cotton
* it. The
lion goods
!»*. tore and
tton nicely
into a bale
know how
•tinge that
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REPUTATION AND SPLITS,
Tlie ITstrracnjis Seer,
HftNDLCD BY WM. LeHMS!
Agent for the Houston Ice & Brewing Co.
1
cording to the statement of Mr.
Allen yesterday.
“The work has been delayed, ”
said Mr. Allen, “because of the
impossibility of getting steei
rails. There are now 10,000 tons
of steel ordered and now 5000
know our decision, that we were
lo go to the town to do our busi-
ness with our warehouse propo-
sition.
I trust that this letter will he
satisfactory to all, and will serve
as an answer to all the letters I
tons of steel rails are on the way J have received from the brethren
from Pittsburg. "They will be Jin regard to the warehouse. I
j taken by boat and will arrive in j nave discharged my duty as your
Galveston about August 2u or 25. j committman, and I confidently
The work will be carried on rap- hope and believe that not only
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WHEN YOU
need a skilled vetenarian, ring
up Dr. O. W. Jordan, at Korth
Brothers.
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idly from then on.”
Mr. Allen not long ago made an
automobile trip over part of the
territory which is to be traversed
by the new road.
“The grade which has been
u e i • • j the tanners receive good prices
bmlt for several years, is in good for thoj,. ilR.,s „K; mor^ants.
shape. There are now a few men doctors, lawyers. newspaper
at work rounding off the grade, men and all others are prosper-
There are ninety miles graded, i sus, and when short crops and
and when the steel arrives the \ •'AV a’1(I the !armors lad,
everybody else lads.
the farmers of Lavaca County
but the City of Yoakum will be
proud of the warehouse and
business transactions with each
other.
In conclusion let me say, when
the farmers receive good
road will be built from Yoa cum
I close with best regards and
Yoakum Cumber CoJ
has just unloaded a car of Cy-
pres pickets, cypress weather-
boarding and cypress for tanks
and troughs. Call on them.
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to Port O'Connor in ninety days. kiJ f^link f, ail. Hoping that
And when I say ninety days I vve may vvorj: for each others in-
mean seventy-five, for 1 believe I terest, I remain your friend,
it will be finished in that t ine.’ J J- S. Airhart.
Mr. Allen says the contra* t'
calls for building the road ail the T. M. C VMPUULL 11IH MAN.
way from Port O’Connor to San T . , ,r, ,
. \ , ... | In the past campaign The Com-
Antonio with a branch line to . , 4 . m, M
T . , i• uercia* supnorted j nomas M.
LaGrange. As soon as tne dm- _
sion below Yoakum is completed I v-and) 1<h !1!,t • ,eo y '
the company will begin building town went fer Campbell. »>d-
north from Yoakum.—San An- liamson county anti Texas went
tonio Express. for Campbell. He deserves the
nomination. He represents the
SCHOOL BOARD MEETINCi. pco])!e and his administration
The school board held an im- a cre<^*t T,) I exas. The
portant meeting Monday night. Kommercnal has nothing to say
The building committee reported ageist brooks. Bell oi Colquitt
the work to the west side and ~^ -imply supported Campbell
negro school houses as progress- J oecause it had known him long
ing nicely.
The purchasing committee was
I. N. BAYLOR, M’g’r. ?
XOAKUM, TEXAS.
and intimately, knew he was
a safe, pure, upright, honorable
man. It knew him when he was
a struggling young lawyer, who
by his fidelity and integrity won
his way to distinction. It knew
him when he was general mana-
ger of a great railroad and knew
him when he was tried in that
capacity and asserted his man-
hood and patriotism to the plain,
common peaple. It knew him
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g— J. M. Bennett,
fir- President.
J. M. Green,
Vice-President.
Ed. B. Carruth,
Cashier.
W. T. Brian,
Asst Cashier
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instructed to make all necessary
supplies which includes 45 cords
of wood. This committee is com-
posed of J. E. Lander, John M.
Green, H. Neumann and \Y. T.
Brian.
Louis Guenger, formerly a
well-known citizen of Houston
and, for a long time in the city
engineer’s office was a visitor [when he stood in 1896 the only
here yesterday. He is now chief j railroad manager in the United
engineer of the Texas railroad States who supported the demo-
that is to be constructed from cratic nominee for president. In
Potft O’Connor to San Antonio. ! that memorable campaign it saw
a distance of 275 miles, Ninety I the honesty and political integrity
miles of the line has been graded j of Thomas M. Campbell from
and two miles of tract laid south j personal contact with the man.
from Victoria. The contract will The people are with him in his
be let in a few days for the con-
struction of the entire road. Mr.
Gueringer has just been to Aus-
tin to submit estimates to the
commission with a request for
permission to issue bonds for
construction. — Houston Post.
Special attention is directed to
. the new ad. of the Yoakum Book
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race for governor and no power
or convention ought to deprive
him of the nomination. If it is
done by any machine, politics or
sharp practices two years hence
the man who accepts the office
for governor over the plain man-
dates of the people expressed at
the ballot box will meet defeat.
— Georgetown Commercial.
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Lindenberg, H. A. The Yoakum Weekly Times. (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 11, 1906, newspaper, August 11, 1906; Yoakum, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth757954/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.