Battle over party ballot law may upend 10th district race
Austin reports Attorney General Crane ruled a candidate cannot appear on a party ticket he does not belong to. Democrats claim fraudulent ballots could shift the Tenth district contest, with potential impacts on the Twelfth and Bexar county races. Noonan plans to contest Slayden’s victory citing the ruling, while Arkansas and Oklahoma notes show related extension contracts and lumber bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Robson
Congress
R. B. Hawley
Matagorda
Robson
Crane
Bexar County
J. F. Onion
San Antonio
Noonan
Slayden
George H. Noonan
James L. Slayden
Railroads bid on lumber for Cuban soldiers quarters
Kansas City railroads join in a bid for 18 billion feet of lumber needed to build comfortable quarters for soldiers in Cuba. Station at Savanna, I T, was held up by two robers with revolvers. The robbers took about $20 of company money, $50 of personal money, and a gold screw bevel open face watch engraved H F.
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Kansas City
Cuba
Katy
Savanna
I. T
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
H. F
Monitors to be built larger with twin turrets
Secretary Long orders cost estimates on improved vessels after bids for four large monitors. Plans call for 4000 ton ships with two turrets, 400 ton coal capacity, extended hulls, thicker armor, and higher cost, potentially needing congressional adjustment of armament limits.
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New York
The
Tribune
Washington
Long
Department
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Wyoming
Monterey
Monadnock
Pacific
Manila
Navy Department
Congress
Board of Construction
Iowa
Arcocom
Monitors contract bids reveal clerical error theory
The four monitor contracts and bids are listed with Arkansas Newport News $560000 Connecticut Bath Iron Works $562000 Florida Lewis Nixon $825000 Wyoming Union Iron Works $575000. A dead attorney Jay H Adams was found near Hope Idaho after a fall from a moving train. A revolution in San Salvador reported from Libertad Nicaragua via cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas, Newport News Company
Connecticut, Bath Iron Works
Florida
Lewis Nixon
Wyoming, Union Iron Works
Spokane
Wash
Jay H. Adams
Northern Pacific
Hope
Ida
Adams
San Salvador
New York
Libertad
Nicaragua
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Dozier Bakery
Glace Citron
Bryan
Howell Bros
Parsons
Bottling Works
Bryan, Texas
Ae Cecere
C.&. Parsons
Coood
GLOBE
Taylor & Cox
Prop’s
Attorney Crane
Memphis
Little Rock
J. H. McCarthy
Ben Johnston
St. Elmo
Als
Wister Junction
Big Lumber
Lumshe
Lake “Ant and Mills
Dinnner
John GR
Mike
Eagle
Doremus & Butler
Law Offices
Parker
Texas
Joan M. Lawrence& Co
E. Griesser
North
South
Houston
Denver
Ennis
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Denison
Houst
Louis
Austin
Brenham
Waco Corsicana
Waxahachie
Dallas
Plano
McKinney
Sherman and Denson
C. W. Benn
M. L. Ronis
W.S. Wison
Houston Byyan
E. D. Beach
Hall & Oliver, Physicians and Surgeons
Orrick
Hall
Dr. Oliver
J. Wittmann
Main Street
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