Randell and Gillespie Defeat Signal End of Machine Rule
The Dallas district returns Randell to Congress by about two thousand votes amid accusations of machine influence. Senator A P Barrett, denied as a machine ally, defends his record and campaigns openly, noting two fair contests and the lack of wealth behind his bids. The piece features editorials and political jabs over election conduct and future contracts.
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Randell
Gillespie
Texas
A. Perl Barrett
Congress
Barrett
Dallas Times- Herald
A. P. Barrett
Kiior
Demme
Courageous Brooklyn doctor faces fate with stoic calm
Dr. Marsh, a Brooklyn physician, faced a terminal judgment from a Pasteur Institute expert who warned him he would die before Thursday noon. Accepting death with fortitude, he arranged his affairs and asked for opiate relief to shield his family, showing remarkable courage without remorse.
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Ll. Marsh
Brooklyn
Pasteur Institute
Dr. Marsh
Wives as Partners of Their Husbands
A Kansas City Star column argues wives can be trusted stewards of their husband s estates, urging better practice in handling family property and noting the role of mothers in child support. It critiques current habits and calls for responsible guardianship amid commentary on campaigns and corporate accountability.
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Kansas City Star
Fire destroys two South Center frame buildings
A blaze between 12 and 1 last night razed two South Center Street frame structures one block south of the Alexander hotel. One housed a barber shop run by Ben Washington and the other a restaurant. Firemen prevented further spread though the brick adjoining wall helped limit damage. Both buildings, part of the Nunnelee estate and owned by T T Pace and T W Ragsdale, were uninsured and total losses.
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South Center Street
Alexander Hotel
Ben Washington
Nunnelee
T.T. Pace
T. W W. Ragsdale
The Saloon in Gur Town Described as City Octopus
A detailed, critical analysis of Rockford as a stand in for Gur Town shows fifty three licensed saloons in a 45,000 population city. It estimates direct city revenue from licenses 53,000 and wages and rents totaling 252,280, arguing the overall net transfer favors the saloon industry. It argues social costs include arrests for drunkenness, lost trade, reduced savings, and charity costs, concluding the saloon pays poorly for workers and taxpayers and acts as an octopus on the city finances.
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Chicago
Illi
City Ledger
Rockford
Rokfcerd
Three Killed As Cannon Ball Derails In Oklahoma
Frisco No 6 derailed between Goodland and Hugo Oklahoma at 20 o clock yesterday, killing engineer Mike Hickey and baggageman Edward Clark and a brakeman from Hope Arkansas. Fireman Jackson postal clerk Miller and another worker injured. Passengers shaken but not seriously harmed. ENGINEER Hickey found under a tree. Clark's body not located.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Frisco
St. Louis Limited
Goodland
Hugo
Here
Mike Hickey
Edward Clark
Borne
Hope
Jackson
A. Miller
Engineer Hickey
Eplark
St. Louis
Coa. Mitler
Hickes
Fort Smih
Honest Bos Quiet After Troubling Political Boom
A fragmented quote notes a political figure, nicknamed Honest Bos, facing setbacks as his rising influence seems to falter. The tone suggests a pause in activity while his public reception cools and a return to ordinary craft or work is implied.
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Bos
Notice on Cotton Warehouse Payments at Bonham
All persons connected with the Bonham warehouse must attend. A meeting is scheduled to discuss payments and yearly work. Key figures include Thos Shaw and Tob Peatsas, with important instructions for everyone to be present.
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Bonham
Borhan
Daly
Thos Shaw
Tob Peatsas
Hue
Coal sale advert seeks July and August coal delivery
An advertisement promotes coal purchases at low prices with order taking for July and August delivery. It stresses the best option is the cheapest and mentions photos and Stege Tamer Compats.
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Stege Tamer
Meeting Notice for Women’s Missionary Group at First Methodist
A called meeting of the ladies of the Foreign Missionary Association of the Methodist Church is set for tomorrow at 4 PM in the First Methodist Church. They will meet Miss Hickman the missionary whose home is Sherman. All church ladies are invited.
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Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Hickman
Sherman
Mules Wanted by Port Worth Home & Mule Company
Porter of the Port Worth Home and Mule Company plans to buy mules aged four to seven at the Robinson and Baker stable on Wednesday and Thursday. He seeks all available animals.
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Porter
Port Worth Home & Mule Company
Robinson & Baker
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Lal
Gaunt
Termuilh
Ane
Poway
Tom Perkins Oat McKinney
Wa S
Bonham Fort Worth
Enutban
McKenney An Thay
Cess
Bresal
Cleveland
Fota
Nat Atalla Cessa
Busta
Peetest
Bryan Campaign Fund
TFDDY
Standard Oil Company
Graham, Crawford & Co
George Doss
Gur Town
Junoise
Winnebago
Bright
Saunders Drug Company
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