Consul Post Tenders for Wisus Powell and Disputed Lands
The Weekly Banner notes Wisus E. Powell is offered the consulship to San Domingo after serving Camden schools. It also reports disputes over Anaxias Harbor City Improvement Company, Indian Territory land allotment, and a Treasury-like proposal about government lending procedures, plus political volleys in Virginia and Brazil’s rail boom.
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Wisus E. Powell
Camden Board of Education
San Domingo
Anaxias Harbor
Editorial notes from a sprawling late 19th century paper
The column lists varied items from politics and society including Tyancration in Northwest Texas and a return to Washington by October 1, a first Ohio speech on the 17th, the deposed vizier Kasmat Pasua under house arrest, a secret visit to Paris by a Serb royal figure, and a Chilean capital syndicate offering £500,000 to aid the junta. It covers Honduran election hints, a Morristown illness scare, resignations in Washington, a centenarian New York resident, immigration fraud concerns, a West Virginia wedding, a Conn murder case ending in hanging, crop reports from England, Chilean neutrality negotiations, wartime anniversary proposals, and commentary on American Alliance topics and Ohio race relations. It also notes media labels and editorials from Dallas and Waco papers.
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Texas
Buarse
Washington
Mixts
Ohio
Kasmat Pasua
Nataure
Servia
Paris
Alexander
Honduras
Ponciano Leiba
Barillas
Morristown
Pennsylvania
Taos
Ben Wilson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Alfred Lee Wozencraft
Dallas
Bishop Kain
Wheeling
Louis Laver
Bushenhager
Blumfield
Conn
England
Uncle Sam
State items on banks, mills, lights and civic needs
Texas notes list cities seeking banks flouring mills electric lights new city halls waterworks and new schools. Abolished police chief in Texarkana. Fires kill and burn residences and mills. theft injuries reported. Grand county fair attendance. plover hunting. immigration to Panhandle. railroad expansions. poverty of cotton towns. crime and accidents across multiple counties.
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Lenora
de Leon
Tyler
Taylor
Sherman
Greenville
Lebbock
Texarkana
Jno
Koenig
Houston
Elgin
When to Stop Advertising in a Trade Journal
A London trade journal reports replies from ten large advertisers on the best time to stop advertising. Answers emphasize that stopping is premature unless population ceases to grow, competitors outpace you, or ads fail to outperform better goods and lower prices. Judicious advertising remains key to continued success.
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Thomas Smith
London
Eles
Aphobisms and Life Lessons Mix in Quoted Aphorisms
A passage collects sayings on effort, happiness, self reliance, and human nature. It links dreams to ambition, warns against overthinking happiness, and remarks on relationships and gender perceptions with a brisk, reflective tone.
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