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1977 – Harvey Mitchell and the Poker Hand Legend, Location of Texas A&M
Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 8, 1977 Bryan-College Station Eagle, Bryan, Texas, February 29, 1976: The local legend is that Harvey Mitchell won a poker hand against John G. Bell the winner of which would secure the rights to become the location of Texas A&M. https://newspaper.library.tamu.edu/lccn/sn86088544/1915-02-24/ed-1/seq-1/
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1947 – Otto Lang Obituary
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, October 20, 1947 Otto was the father of William J. Lang, Sr. who married Alice Higginbotham (daughter of Rufus and Hattie Higginbotham).
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1906 – E. R. Nash, Jr. – Louise Higginbotham Wedding Announcement
Waco Times Herald, Waco, Texas, December 9, 1906:
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1927 – Addison Baker Duncan Selected as Mayor of Waco
Waco Times Herald, Waco, Texas, April 20, 1927: Baker Duncan became mayor through the standard appointment or election process under Waco’s commission form of government at the time (which transitioned to a city manager system around 1924). Baker Duncan took office in 1927, following H.F. Connally (who served briefly in 1926 after a prior mayor’s…
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1962 – Louise Higginbotham Nash Obituary
Stephenville Empire-Tribune, Stephenville, Texas, March 30, 1962:
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1945 – Nannie Shivers Boggess Obituary
Waco News-Tribune, Waco, Texas, December 2, 1945: Nannie Elizabeth Shivers Boggess, wife of Albert Boggess. Their son Offa Shivers Boggess married Nina Belle Higginbotham.
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1949 – Profile of Charles Nash, Founding of Capitol Chevrolet
Austin American, Austin, Texas, December 20, 1949:
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1930 – Hattie Higginbotham Death
Del Rio Evening News, Del Rio, Texas, August 8, 1930: Hattie Smith Higginbotham was the wife of Rufus Higginbotham.