Drought, Creameries and Political Gleanings
The column blends briefs on Baptx from Brooklyn court with bond details and a possible museum offer. It notes Texas drought woes, settler risks, and a call for creameries to curb northbound dairy imports. It surveys county convention moods for gubernatorial candidates Giddings and Swain, plus press reactions and local notes from Brenham, Galveston, and Houston newspapers.
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Lawmaking Power Needs Best Men in Legislature
The article argues for selecting capable representatives to craft wise laws, criticizing Texas legislatures for excess size and idle talk. It urges reducing members, boosting pay, and safeguarding railroads and penitentiary issues from demagogues while fostering railway expansion and prudent public policy.
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Democratic meets for delegates amid class debate in Dallas
Dallas county Democratic committee calls primary meetings at 3 p m to elect delegates to the congressional convention amid accusations that afternoon sessions suppress workingmen. Gibbs supporters blame railroad influence in Hill county for the convention's stance. The piece argues against class distinctions and defends equal citizen rights and democratic government.
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Giddings Denounces Misleading Harangues On School Fund
The Austin Call accuses backers of misrepresenting Col. Giddings regarding deep water harbor plans at the Gulf coast. Giddings, a practical businessman and free school advocate, denies aiding any waste of school lands and argues for a state funded harbor project pursued by engineers.
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Gulf Coast
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Giddings Emerges as Strong Governor Hope in Texas Race
Texas Democratic scene shows Col. D. C. Giddings rising as a favored choice for governor amid factional tensions. Support grows among uninstructed delegates, with expectations he could become a key second choice if Swain New or Martin falter. His past stand against carpetbaggers boosts his appeal to reform-minded voters.
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Texas State News Roundup Tempers Cotton And Courts
Reports from various counties note book agents suppression efforts in Victoria and Burleson court alliances forming Farmora. Temple to host a cotton compress with expected machinery en route. Giddings and Terrell named favorites in San Saba County politics. Comanche County instructed for Ross at last Saturday’s convention. Bollworm sightings in parts of Rasa County. Temple merchant offers premium clothing for first cotton bale. San Saba log shows 115 degree heat. Grayson County seeks new jail with local backing. Belivale Times hints primary meetings in Anefin County for Judge Moore and crop prospects to Austin. Ross predicted to win Swenim by two thirds in Haraix County convention. Galveston County and city receive 19,200 from state for pure schools this scholastic year. Bell County Farmers Alliance plans cotton yard at Temple, Temple Times calls it a Belton victory. A ten year old girl in Dexter Cook County alleges assault by Peyote, suspected family ties. San Angelo notes A D Grinby breaking ground on Lapan prairie, amid youth discouragement. In Loganville Simart, a man fires at Bill Wile liam, a negro. Bill’s fate hinges on recovery. Jennie Foster sues Charles J. Long for damages over alleged marriage boilerplate. Caldwell News records two Texas veterans dead W W Trawkins and Charles Covington.
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A collection of brief, quirky notes and political jabs from early journalism. Items discuss debts, property losses, fines for insults to candidates, odd proverbs, misprints, fashion quips about gloves and corsets, regional anecdotes from Philadelphia to Mexico, baby affection, vaccination cautions, and social observations on marriage and happiness.
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