Congress opens with Penrose call for Fort Reno info
Washington scene shows Capitol renovations and brisk reception as the fiftieth biennial session begins. Senator Penrose seeks presidential information on the dismissal of soldiers linked to Brownsville. Treasury estimates for Texas public works discussed. Canton meeting debates using boycott funds to build industrial institutions.
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Washington
Fifty-Ninth Congress
Senate
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Fort Reno
Okla
Brownsville
Tex
Edward Everett Hale
Dupot
Delaware
Senator Allee
Hale
Maine
Pettus
House
Congress
Cullom
Parson
White House
Secretary of the Treasury For Public Works
Texas
Sabine Pass
Brazos River
Galveston Harbor
Galveston Ship Canal
Buffalo Bayou
West Galveston Bay
Double Bayou
Trinity River
Anahuac Channel
Cedar Bayou
Old Washington
Waco
Velasco
Canton
Earthquakes Felt Again Reported From Valparaiso
Herald dispatch from Valparaiso reports earthquakes felt again with little alarm. In Marietta Florida a fight among African American residents left seven shot and three possibly fatally injured.
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New York
Herald
Valparaiso
Marietta
Fla
Bandits Loot Cotton Belt Express Car With Violence
Texarkana patch reports bandits dynamited a Cotton Belt express car near Water and took cash and waybills. Messenger Grissette sustained severe head injuries and died soon after. a second victim Issette was unconscious. A prior attempt occurred last Wednesday night. Reward offered. three men were arrested at Camden, Arkansas.
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Texarkana
Cotton Belt
Blair
Red Water
Grissette
Cotton Belt Hospital
Issette
Corsicana
Waybills
Edgell
Pacific Express Company
Texas
Cotton Belt Railway and
Rochelle
Camden
Ark
Here
C. K. Wheeler
The
Cotton Belt Secret Service
Father saves son after wishbone strangling incident
In Muskogee on Thanksgiving Day Elerey family faced a choking fright when ten year old boy swallowed a piece of a turkey wishbone. Father fashioned a crude hook from wire, extracted the bone, and the boy endured a painful procedure but is recovering.
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Muskogee
Mr. Elerey
Turbine ship Yale launched. Texas notes mix of items
A jumble of briefs reports the Yale turbine steamship launch at Chester, Texas births and deaths in Dallas county, a Zion Rest Banner publication in Mexia, hospital wings in Dallas, a rail accident in Brooklyn, a near miss with fifty passengers, a jaw injury in a wreck at Checotah, a fine for assault on a journalist in Argenta, a robbery of aero naut Cc. K. Hamilton in the City of Mexico, skeletons found near Direct Lamar county, Rockwall elected Five Million club manager, a Texas booster campaign, a Rugby crowd in Swansea, 8000 trains to move them, a Montgomery fraud case with fifty year sentence, Boston land purchases near Stanton, no land subdivision, and a shooting near Boethe Texas with a fatality and a wounded wife.
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Yale
Chester
Lubbock
Tex
Zion Rest
Mexia
Baptist Sanitarium
Dallas
Brooklyn
Checotah
I. T
Joe Douglas
Swansea
Wales
Eugene Dowling
Montgomery
Ala
Boston
Stanton Tex
Boethe
Emil Weber
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London
Huntley & Palmer Biscuits
Howell Bros
Bryan
Ecient Insurance
Frands
GEO. A Adams
Parker Building
Oliver
Peomeledin
E. J. Fountain
Marown
Pacific Express
BNK OF
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U. S
Rei
J. W. Howell
Guy M. Bryan, JR
H. C. Boatwright
L. L. McInnis
F. M. Law
Grand Opera House
Wednesda
Thomas Dixon, JR
Smith Building
City National Bank
J.B. Hines
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