Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas Senate came to order at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 30, 1917 — a half-hour later than the intended start time. Sen. George William Dayton, a Democrat from Cooke County, rose to say, […]
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