When George Washington Ramer Jr. was born on 30 March 1883, in Spurger, Tyler, Texas, United States, his father, George Washington Ramer, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Frances Arline, was 29. He married Lula Keeth on 30 November 1902, in Woodville, Tyler, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Liberty, Texas, United States in 1910 and Justice Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 22 March 1947, at the age of 63, and was buried in Spurger, Tyler, Texas, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
German: occupational name, perhaps for a dairy farmer, from Middle High German rom ‘cream’, or for a frame or loom-maker, from Middle High German ram(e) ‘frame, loom’.
Americanized form of German Römer (see Roemer ).
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