Political News From 1890s Texas and Nations
W. J. Bryan hints at a third presidential nomination during a Chicago visit. Sen Culberson backs M. M. Brooks for Texas governor. Russia England tensions rise with Warsaw incident. US Supreme Court rules Packers guilty of conspiracy. El Paso saloon bondsmen force gambling suspension. Arizona adopts a strong gambling clamp. Colorado State Agricultural College starts a two week course for stockmen and farmers with lectures from educators and experts. Battalion.
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State Agricultural College of Colorado
Poll Tax Receipts Down in Brazos County Precincts
The 1905 Brazos county poll lists show a decline of about one thousand receipts from last year. Tax Collector Wipprecht gave precinct totals with ten presumed spoiled receipts per precinct, totaling 1716, while City Secretary Spell reported 506 receipts issued, down from 750 a year ago. Exemptions are not included and exact exempt voter counts were unavailable.
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Brazos County
Wipprecht
Millican
Wellborn
College
Bethel
Kurten
Cottonwood
Edge
Batte’s Store
City Hall
Courthouse
Spell
Expert Machinists Spark Alarm in School Engine
Two seniors Hauck and Wickes succeeded in making a small blacksmith shop engine run for the first time in years. The device reversed and ran backward, then oscillated while steam sprayed and the crowd fled through shop windows. Hauck collapsed outside with the throttle valve in hand. Wickes delivered to a hospital the previous evening.
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Hauck
Wickes
Lanham
Mi ONa aids winter stomach health and digestion
Winter eating habits strain digestion leading to heartburn indigestion and fatigue. Mi O Na tablets promised to strengthen the stomach before meals easing acidity gas and mucous membrane inflammation, with a 50 cent box and a guarantee from E J Jenkins.
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E. J. Jenkins
Legislature Passes Conference Report on Appropriation Bill
Washington dispatch reports the house adopted the conference report on the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill carrying 29 182 242 dollars after a protracted debate. Houston saloon men circulate a petition for high license law.
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Washington
House
Conference
Houston
Poland's Polish unrest spurs idle thousands of workers
Reports from Warsaw describe a worsening crisis with battles between troops and civilians, widespread strikes, and factories idle as thousands of unemployed people in Poland face hunger and potential revolutionary influence. Attacks on stores and closures ripple through industrial centers. authorities weigh police and troop responses amid growing unrest.
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St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Poland
Wito 1
Foudas
Fouchas
Lodz
Redem
Petrokoff
Nashazhizn
Repoff
Nashazhiza
Cold climate stalls Manchuria fighting as strike where?
Reports from Manchuria say General Grippenberg ordered a halt to the advance. Japanese demonstrations in the Eastern district appear nonserious. Russian right actions unlikely to trigger heavy fighting unless the Japanese press counter moves, hampered by severe cold increasing casualty rates and drawing mixed reviews from military critics.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Manchuria
Grippenberg
Mukden
Kuropatkin
Novoe Vremya
Russ
Violent clashes kill and injure in Warsaw streets
Several people were killed and many wounded in confrontations with troops and police across Warsaw on Monday. The First Aid society halted operations, telephone networks were disrupted, and overall conditions made it impossible to determine the total number of victims.
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Warsaw
First Aid Society
Oyama cites Russian dead count at 1200 in field
A dispatch from London reports Field Marshal Oyama says Russians left 1200 dead on the battlefield since January 25. In Rome a memorial asking rulers to seek clemency for Maxim Gorky and coauthors was signed by deputies. Lacrosse Wisconsin endures extreme cold with 20 below at 8 PM as forecasted by the weather bureau.
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Oyama
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Maxim Gorky
Lacrosse
Wis
Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
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Okla
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S. H. Franklin
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