Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 39
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, October 5, 1907
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VACANCY IN APPEALS JUDGESHIP.
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Judge Eidson Resigns--Judges Scott
And Prendergast Applicants.
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       Judge Edison, of the court of civil appeals for this district has resigned his seat on account of ill health.
       Judge Sam R. Scott and Judge A. C. Prendergast, both of Waco, are applicants.  There may be others.
       The information comes from Waco that the respective friends of these two gentlemen are already active in pushing their claims.
       Later:  The bar meeting at Waco today endorsed Judge Scott for the position by a vote of 42 to 6.

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