Agreement Is Public United States and Dominican Republic Pact
The United States will manage Dominican Republic customs revenues under a four document protocol read to the Senate. The president justifies the move via the Monroe doctrine and vows no annexation. The Santo Domingo agreement, signed Feb 7 1905 in Santo Domingo, aims only at financial rehabilitation.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Dominican Republic
John B. Moore
San Domingo Improvement Company
San Domingo
United Stas
Santo Domingo
Car sheds burn in Enid fire
Fire destroyed 300 foot car sheds used by the Denver Enid and Gulf railroad in Enid Oklahoma along with a parlor car one engine and a large amount of material and tools. Loss estimated between 12000 and 15000 dollars with light insurance carried. Origin of the blaze unknown.
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Enid, Okla
Denver
Enid
Mississippi Central railroad to build large car plant in Hattiesburg
The Mississippi Central railroad and Newman Lumber company announce plans for a vast car building plant and shops in Hattiesburg Mississippi. The facility aims to be among the souths most complete and is expected to open by mid summer.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Mississippi Central Railroad
Newman Lumber Company
Furniture Plant Burns in Allentown Fire
The Kroll Furniture Manufacturing plant in Allentown Pennsylvania, a major producer of parlor furniture east of the Mississippi, was destroyed by fire. Losses amount to 115000 with 75000 insured. Three hundred workers were left unemployed by the blaze.
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Allentown
Kroll Furniture Manufacturing Company
Mississippi
Texas and New Orleans Railway Measure Engrossed
In the Senate on February 17 the bill authorizing sale of the Sabine Pass to Dallas line faced amendments. Hawkins sought to strike free transport for state officials. the amendment was defeated 13 to 10. The measure, with further revisions, passed the second reading amid tests and reconsiderations involving Davidson and Looney.
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Texas and
New Orleans
Lastin
Davidson
House
Looney
Griggs
Hawkins
Senate
Chambers
Terrell
Farmers Union of Texas Reelects Officers at Fort Worth Meeting
The Farmers Union of Texas re elected N C Murray Kingston president FE A Calvin Lamar county vice president Newt Gresham Point secretary treasurer J D Montgomery general organizer Under the new constitution local unions must refrain from discussing partisan politics Oklahoma and Indian Territories may form independent state bodies until organized Texas will collect dues from said territories A legislative committee will be formed by N C Murray J D Montgomery and a member chosen by the executive board to attend state legislature sessions.
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Fort Worth
Farmers’ Union of Texas
N. C. Murray
Kingston
FE. A. Calvin
Lamar County
Newt Gresham
Point
J. D. Montgomery
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
Texas
Louisiana
Lady Assault Reported Near Burton Creek
Powell Tiffany's wife, a farmer's spouse, was assaulted by a black man eight miles south of Smithville Texas on February 17. The assailant slipped onto the gallery, wrapped a quilt over her head, and escaped into nearby woods as authorities pursue him with a large crowd.
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Smithville
Tex
Burton Creek
Here
Powell Tiffany
Constable Smith
Flowing Oil Well At Piegras Creek In Texas
Telegrams from Benavides in Duval County report a flowing oil well struck at Piegras Creek. Surface indications have existed for years and the Guffy company has been drilling nearby. operators likely to continue active work.
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Laredo
Tex
Benavides
Duval County
Piegras Creek
Guffy Company
School authority investigates Mexican children entry in Cholicco School
El Paso Feb 17 Superintendent H B Pearis of Haskell Indian School Lawrence Kan has arrived to investigate the entering of Mexican children of this city into the Cholicco Indian school Mount Pleasant Feb 17 C Carr president of the First Nation Bank of Fort Worth died here at 1
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el Paso
H. B. Pearis
Haskell Indian School
Lawrence
Kan
Cholicco Indian School
Mount Pleasant
Tex
C. Carr
First Nation
Bank of Fort Worth
Fire destroys woolen factory and saw mill in Laconia losses
A six story fire in Laconia New York on February 17 caused 100 900 in damage. The blaze started in a five story woolen factory building owned by the Winnewamaukee Lake Cotton and Woolen Manufacturing company and destroyed the factory and the adjoining saw mill and wood plant.
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Larce
Laconia
N. Y
Winneyeraukee Lake Cotton and Woolen Manufacturing Company
Russian guards warned of Japanese raid at Injured bridge
Had Ample Warning. Huan Mountain Feb 17. Russian guards at the Injured railroad bridge between Mukden and Harbin had ample warning of the approach of the Japanese raiders, with Chinese providing exact numbers but the guards stories. Last formal reception of the season held at the White House on Thursday night with army and navy entertained.
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Huan Mountain
Mukden
Harbin
White House
Army
Navy
Crown and Bridge Work Specialty Ad
Crown and Bridge work a specialty. Office upstairs over Burt Norwid's store.
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Over Haswell’s Book Store
Crown
Burt Norwid
Property for sale and insurance offerings on Main Street
Sale items include two brick buildings on Main Street Lot 25x50 behind Mrs White's furniture store and ten acres five blocks southwest of L and G N railroad. Also offered are various city property both improved and unimproved and broad insurance options including life and fire insurance with emphasis on risk comparisons.
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Bryan
Thomas Hensarling
Mangan
Mumford Road
Brazos Bottom
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Climax
Moca
Java
Howell Bros
Batavia
Cohol
MO. A. Moore JR
M. H. James’ Goods
City Drug Store
Oliver Typewriter
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
House Committee On Indian Affairs
McGuire
Stephens
Denver, Enid and
Gulf Railway
Benavde- Tex
C. C. Carr
Grand Opera House
Jugge W. P. McLean
W. H. Lawrence
Bryan, Texas
W. C. Fountain
R. Batte
J.L. Fountan Mar. Real Estate Dept
T. R. Batte & CO. Law, Real Estate, and Insurange
Country Property
FE. J. Jenkins
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