Farmers Institute Dates Set for Brazos County
Bryan and Dallas papers announce Brazos County Farmers Institute dates January 15 and 16 with Prof Connell and other instructors. The program will cover corn cotton stock feeding hog raising stock farming poultry and fruit for market. Aimed at enlisting practical farmers, officials mention guests from McKinney Waxahachie College Station and more.
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The
Eagle
Webb Howell
Brazos County
Farmers’ Institute
Connell
Dallas
Texas
J. Webb Howell
Bryan
H. E. Singleton
McKinney
E. W. Kirkpatrick
R. F. Butler
Waxahachie
Snort
Gibbs
College Station
Sanderson
J. W. Carson
J. H. Connell
Pres
Texas Farmers
Ingts
Portrait of a Porto Rican Executioner Rivera in Peril and Scorn
The article portrays Vincento Mazario Rivera, a former executioner who aided in nine executions, now living in fear of hatred and starvation in Porto Rico. It notes widespread anti guillotine sentiment, official tolerance, and the brutal yet swift garrote method, with bodies publicly displayed before burial.
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Vincento Mazario Rivera
Porto Rico
Rivera
San Juan
Hunt
Marshal Bothwell
Supreme Court
Griffith
United States Army
Captain Terrell of Zulia Charged With Neutrality Violation
New York January 3 The Herald reports Captain Terrell of the Red D line steamer Zulia has been suspended on neutrality charges for allegedly signaling German warships to aid the blockading force at Maracaibo. He allegedly instructed lowering the stern light twice as a daytime signal. Terrell denies the accusation.
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New York
the Herald
Miranda
Maracaibo
Terrell
Zulia
Red D Line
Marcaibo
Panther
Topsy the Noted Elephant to be Hanged at Luna Park
New York reports Topsy the elephant, once a beloved circus pet, to be executed at Luna Park Coney Island. The animal has killed four men since going "m std" years ago, and no handler remains to control her. A two inch rope will be used to hang her.
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New York
Topsy
Adam Forpanagh
Luna Park
Coney Island
John Whiting
Timber land sale transfers 1100 square miles to Boston syndicate
New York reports over 1100 square miles of premier Newfoundland timber lands along the Exploits river sold to a Boston syndicate for 250000 dollars. The property includes water powers suitable for pulp and paper mill operations.
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New York
Newfoundland
Exploits River
Halifax Dispatch
Copper production rises in 1902 with higher exports
New York January 3 report by the metal exchange shows copper production for 1902 at 293 820 tons, up from 266 716 in 1901. Including net foreign imports, total copper supply reaches 368 757 tons versus 328 002 in 1901. Exports nearly double.
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New York
Metal Exchange
Blockading Warships Seize Venezuelan Harbor Ships
In Porto Cabello on January 3 the blockading warships removed all Venezuelan vessels from the inner harbor. They landed forces on the wharf boat and occupied the area temporarily without firing. The move caused great public excitement.
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Porto Cabello
Venezuela
Tangier Telegrams Report Escalating Situation
Telegrams from Tangier indicate rising seriousness as reports say 10,000 Jews in Fez may back the pretender. The post office refuses responsibility for registered letters amid alleged sultanate cruelties and injustices.
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Madrid
Tangier
Fez
Looking After Texas Tobacco Lands
New Orleans reports that two soil survey parties have begun work in Texas tobacco lands under a joint plan by the government and the Southern Pacific to develop the area where Havana grades are expected.
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Texas
New Orleans
C. N. Coffee
United States Department of Agriculture
Dr Page Receives a Call to Brooklyn Rectorate
Rev Dr Frank Page brother of author Thomas Nelson Page has received a call to the rectorate of St John s Protestant Episcopal church Brooklyn He is currently rector of St Paul s church Waco Texas.
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Page
New York
Frank Page
Thomas Nelson Page
St. John’s Potestant Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
St. Paul’s Church
Waco
Tex
Three Per Cent Dividend Declared by Rock Island Line
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway company has declared and paid a 3 percent dividend. It is an advance partial payment of the year’s dividend, previously distributed in quarterly installments.
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New York
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Editor Manuel Rango jailed for libel against General Bell
Manila report states Manuel Rango editor of Ligertas is sentenced to six months hard labor and a $2000 gold fine for libelling General Bell. The ruling underscores press liability in the capital.
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Manila
Manuel Rango
Ligertas
General Bell
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Chas. W. Chase
Marie Corelli
Thelma
Alten Fjord
Opera House
C. B. Marvin
Ron
Mealé
Memphis
St. Louis
J.C. Lewis
Austin, Tex
H. c. Townsend
Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy
OSI
Florsheim
Florsheims
Hunter
Chatham
Mirania
Timber Land Sale
M. P. Extine Co
Dallas, Texas
South
Bryan Eagle
Houston
Texas Central
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F. B. Morse
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Denison
Houston, Corsicana
T. J. Anderson
M. L. Robbins
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Geh. Pass & Tet
Agt
Texas Railroad
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Texas’ Createst Railroad
Supaherior
Passhanghr Sahringer
L. Trice
V. P
G. M. D. J. Price G.P
Rose Owens
Washington
Seventeenth St
Cardus
Washington, D. C
Miss Rose Owens
Ladies’ Advisory
Jones
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Miss Owens
W. H. Jones
Cameron
Cardui
Wine
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