Yellow fever expert's reputation tarnished by Texas visit
The Weekly Banner notes Dr. Guiteras lost his standing as a yellow fever expert after visiting Texas. It cites other items: France’s public debt near 8.0 billion dollars, Texas population about four million and 10,000 miles of rail, William Wallace Mills named U S consul at Chihuahua, Mexico, navy manpower rise proposed, and political moves involving DeGraffenreidh and Sears.
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Croker Aims for Democratic Victory in Greater New York
The Bonham News notes Croker remains Tam many boss and seeks a Democratic majority in the city election. It lauds Bonham as becoming citified with mills, a compress, ice factories, electric lights and railways, schools, water works, and eight newspapers.
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Change in government costs and public services cited
The essay argues state growth drives higher public costs, noting modern needs from universities to public works. It lists incidents and notes from Texas communities, oil wells, storms, and accidents, while contrasting past frugality with present ambition and expense. It also discusses Ohio Iowa Maryland politics and calls for reform coalition cooperation.
Express and passenger train robberies demand harsh punishment
The San Antonio Express argues that train robbers who target express cars and mail pouches, and now passenger coaches, require extraordinary measures to catch and punish them as the crime grows more common.
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San Antonio Express
Smith County officers accused in jail torture case
Greenville Herald condemns Smith County officers for torturing a suspected criminal while jailed to extract a confession. It calls for stripping authority and severe punishment, arguing zeal against crime cannot justify barbarous conduct and urging strong public condemnation.
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Greenville Herald
Smith County
Installment plans push buyers into debt warns Alvarado Bulletin
The Alvarado Bulletin warns that installment buying can inflate totals and trap salaried workers in higher costs. It notes many purchases from books to carriages are paid monthly at higher prices, cautioning prudent use of installment plans.
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Alvarado
Cherokees and Creeks Migration Scare Questioned
The St Louis Republic calls a report that Cherokee and Creek tribes plan to move to Mexico over tribal abolition and allotment fears a probable fake. It notes Diaz’s policy is harsher than the U.S. and unlikely to trigger such a scheme in the Indian Territory.
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Indian Territory
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United States
Diaz
Learn Plain English Avoid Profanity in Conversation
The Aransas Pass Beacon urges men to curb swearing in talk with friends and especially in front of children. It argues profanity is rude and harmful to youngsters and advocates using plain language instead.
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Aransas Pass
Michigan Supreme Court Says Editors Not Covered by Labor Act
The Michigan Supreme Court rules editor or reporter services are professional in nature and excluded from the statute governing preferred labor claims. The decision clarifies that newsroom staff do not fall under the act’s coverage.
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Supreme Court of Michigan
Louisville municipal election victory praised in Johnson County Review
The Johnson County Review exults over Louisville's regular democracy triumph in the municipal election, praising Henri Watterson and the Courier Journal as symbols of the home city. The article closes with a communal exclamation of praise.
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