Texas News Roundup and Local Notes June 15 1900
A Bryan social scene reports a large dancing and barbecue gathering hosted by the young men for visiting ladies with O K Saunders directing arrangements. Census notes from Navasota describe enumerators facing older residents and unnamed babies. Local crop prospects show 50 percent of Brazos bottom cotton may be abandoned due to floods and cockle bar growth while corn is late and labor scarce.
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Bryan
O. EK. Saunders
Galveston News
E. J. Fountain
Bryan and College
Irene Keeling
Irene
Aubra Tabor
Edith Rhodes
Lucile Wyse
Brazos
Mt. Vernon
Exposition
Siatt Brook Hill
Exposition Saloon
Weed regulation and railway project amid hotel arrivals
Hotel arrivals include Wiley Chicago and Wilson Houston among others. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a youth meeting at the Baptist church. City debates weed cutting laws with lawmakers split. a bill to shift weed duties failed in the senate. A proposed underground railway for New York promises five years of construction. The fate of royalties from David Harum notes Appletons' bankruptcy and Westcott heirs’ accounting.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
Baptists Church
Towa
Wilson
Neokuk
Senate
Harriman
Wallace
Railway For
New York
Gotham
Westchester
Manhattan Island
Harum
David Harum
Appletons
Edward Noyes Westcott
Contests Rule Alabama Delegates at National GOP Meet
At the National Republican committee opening in Philadelphia the Alabama contest dominated the afternoon, with the panel deciding not to list most contested delegates on the temporary rolls. Federal office holders were active on both sides, prompting Acting Chairman Payne to seek an investigation. Senator Wanna pursued the vice presidential nomination, stating no candidate has been chosen yet by any faction.
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Alabama
Philadelphia
National Republican Committee
Walton
National Committee
Delaware
Tennessee
Addicks
Friends of Pension
Evans
Brownlow
Ninth
Payne
Republica
I M Wanna
McLean faction fades as Ohio Democrats nominate slate
At the Ohio Democratic state convention in Columbus the McLean group asked for nothing and received nothing amid a long session, police kept order as delegates crowded aisles, and the ticket and delegates to Kansas City were announced including Kilbourne Patrick Thomas and Chapman. Abilene crash injures O S Bass in Texas. Bishop Wilmer of Alabama dies at 84 in Mobile.
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Columbus
Kansas City
McLean
Dewey
Ohio
James Kilbourne
Abraham W. Patrick
William S. Thomas
Horace U. Chapman
Isaac R. Sherwood
A. J. Warner
Harry H. McFadden
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Dozier
Penick & Ford
Magnolia
Dansby
the Daily Eagle
Connelly, Palmer & Carnes
Texas
Col. L. L. Foster
State University
A. and M. College
State Normals
Farmers’ Congress
College Station
Exchange
FL Wiley
Chicago
A P Wilson
Houston
HH Harrington
College
Coa
Houston Cotton
Bay
Abe Edelle
Cincinnati
J. Mallory
Birmingham
Ala
Bob Helcomb
Cisco
S P Biering
Galveston
CE Benedict
Central
JH Brewington
J P Wilson
Will Myers
Huntsville
Tom Shannon
Iola
SP Morse
Will Winter
City
New Transit
Emmel’s
Ieee
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Ohio Democrats
Abilene
Tex
Bass
Bass Evos
Wilmer
Mobile
Episcopal Diocese of
Krippendorf Dittmans
Webb Brothers
North
South
North Texas
New Orlean
St. Louis
Denison
San Francisco
New Orleans
F. B. Morse
Pass
Tekrxas
Obbin
Hirle
Dixie
Janes & Castles
Beovere
FAS
Kandy Kitchen
Berwick Bay
Lowney
Gunther
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