Massive border drill staged by Army units at Brownsville
A large scale border defense maneuver was announced near the Mexican border. About 25 000 troops of the Regular Army and National Guard will participate, forming the Jayt of the Free and White Arms. The operation, ordered by Major General Parker, includes infantry from Iowa and Virginia, cavalry units, and heavy artillery, with Brownsville as a central staging area and Fort Brown named for command.
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Vexas
National Board
Dogan
Alan Cemural
Parker
Grande Valley
Whit bin
Merritorf
Yilia
Ldann
Nowr Brownevili
A Allen
Uniows Brigade
Iowa
Virginia
United State
New Mampaliri
Huchmont
Colorado Cavalry
Firat
Drioule
Monwpeta
Tretuitines
Rim
Voli Skate
Wey
War time orders and coastal defense list
A garbled wartime field report details artillery batteries and hospital units including Minnesota, Indiana, Nebraska, and Oklahoma formations. It mentions observation of warfare movements, secret details, and the presence of supply and labor notes near Wilt bw Point and Brownaville with references to San Benito Harlingen and Mercedes. Also cites coats with price examples and a local shop advertisement.
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Ais St
Oxlanomh
YAIR
Lan Fold Artllery
Liana Crander
Hold Artiery
Donna
Matterson
Firat
Lano Grande
Roops
Inne Igual Corpn
Indiana
Loxpital
Lana Granda
Lospital
Comau A
Nebraska
Lane Grande
Oklahoma Tld
San Henito
Oktm Nomis
Cena
Louis
Wilt
Point [Rah
Brownaville
San Benito
Harlingen
Mercedes
Fragmentary Washington note on presidency and departments
The text presents a garbled summary of discussions at the state department and references to the president, cabinet members, and ongoing formalities. It mentions expected statements, stock of items, and a go-slow note about the mid month schedule, with partial names and dates obscured.
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Wis
Ovens
Elle Wiley Dernelige
YhropoFta
Lauslige
Wetine
Kort Weiter
Wmp
Charles KE Mughew
Globe Dry Goods Co
C-Mccormick Rommitton
le Prvaident
Weader
Inaugu ral parade plans and local notices emerge
Fragmented OCR notes mention inaugural committee, parade duties, and election context with references to officials and protective measures. Also included are advertising snippets for Texas Cotton Palace Expo and local shops promoting lunch, confectionery, underwear, gloves, and Pure Food Show items in Bryan, with mixed dates and scattered promotional lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
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N. B
National Biscuit Company
Mont
Guy
Pennsylvania
Eden Gin & Fuel CO
Pricom
Lansing Witl
Royal Society
W. J. Coulter CO
Washington
Thas
Ak Wall
Texas
Avery
H&g
Bosaon
Aviarpath
Omer
the New Market
J. N. Nunn
Empsom
Colorado
Jesse E. Hensarling
Cole Hardware Co
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