Border Tensions Rise as U S Troops Strain Rio Grande
The article warns of growing danger along the Rio Grande with thousands flocking to border towns for safety. It calls for military deployment along the banks to counter guerrilla threats and protect remote ranches and migrants. It notes past incursions and urges immediate action to deter lawless activity. It also highlights education and political reform efforts, including Franz Joseph Dohmen’s achievements and Joe Bean’s Terrell election-law petition.
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Boquillas
Pelaes
Rio Grande
San Antonio
United States Army
Stanley
Nevers Springs
Polvo
Thomas
Pena Colorado
Presidio
Oii
Joe Bean
Terrell
Joe
Greg Miletico
Smmee
Fe Spring
Erty
Fétu
Sarr Amgeto
Del'Rio Aethe
Angelo
Vo Sanderson Tithes
Marfa Seeks Pecos Valley Route With Substantial Bonus
The Presidio County Club held a rally to urge the Pecos Valley railroad to route via Marfa and Fort Davis, deciding to offer 40000 in total with 20000 from Presidio and 20000 from Jeff Davis counties for right of way and station grounds. A committee of eight Marfa men, including L. E. Cartwright and L. W. Roberts, will confer with Davis leaders after their visit.
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Marfa
Texas
Davis
Pecos Valley Road
Presidio
Jeff Davis
L. E. Cartwright
L. W. Roberts
Meade Wilson
J. A. Normand
W. W
The Man Who Does the Milking
A Washington preacher tells of two men quarreling over a cow with an attorney attempting a compromise. They pull the horn and tail to seize ownership, then the lawyer grabs a bucket and bolts. The tale is tied to shippers by Traffic World but its relevance remains unclear.
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Washington City
Jung
When Women Should Vote Says Tax Basis for Suffrage
A Beeville Bee opinion argues that women should gain a voice in taxation and local matters, noting cities like New Orleans improved after taxpaying women gained vote on tax questions. The piece contends municipal governance resembles housekeeping and could be run more efficiently by women.
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Theowner
Herald
New Orleans
Union
Beeville
Alpine Feed & Fed Company
Youth's Companion plans for 1911 features and pricing
The Youth's Companion announces a doubled standard magazine size for 1911 while keeping the same price of 1.75 for fifty-two weeks. Readers are invited to request a Prospectus by mail, to sample new features and receive a color Art Calendar for 1911.
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