Weather and finance notes from a fragmented 19th century report
The damaged snippet mentions iField Telephone Co. weathering two months, risco railroad investing 2 million in stock, Venezuelan trouble with implied urgency, and a banquet where a New York president was hissed. It also references Tillman, race questions, Roosevelt, amendments, and a constitutional convention amid legislative activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Presi
Tillman
State plans weigh on expenditure for Louisiana purchase expo
The article notes opposition and editorial pressure over a proposed 200000 appropriation for the St Louis expo and a 150000 state grant to develop Rusk iron furnaces. It cites the penitentiary board and legislative committee visit, editorials, and comments from Judge A W Terrell regarding constitutional concerns and debate in the Texas legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penitentiary Board and Legislative Committee
Rusk
Austin
Houston Post
House
Senate
Committee On State Affairs
Galveston News
A. W. Terrell
Terrell
St. Louis Fair
Seabury
Judiciary Committee No
Brazos
Bryan and lawmakers blasted over constitution and coinage
The piece criticizes a hurried push for a large appropriation and warns legislators against unconstitutional interpretations. It cites Representative Seabury and a debate over levee funding, then shifts to Bryan’s February 13 article urging Democratic club organization to block Parker nomination and oppose free coinage at 16 to 1. It notes Parker as the leading Democratic figure and recalls Dr. J. L. M. Curry's death in Asheville after a long career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J. Bryan
Palmer
Buckner
Bryan
Alton B. Parker
New York
United States
Judge Parker
Parker
Gettysburg
Spotsylvania
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Pieri Kh
Tipley
Cameron, Texas
Imeron Herald
J. McAnally
Fonovet
Cameron
Texas
Mateer
Ifield Telephone Co
Mipoch
Maysfield
Prairies
Leyville
Serview
Indieen Mn
Lanhandle
Risco Railroad
Abade
U Tually
Lawra
Ain
Waco
Louis J. Wortham
Herald
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
Eureka
MFG, Co
East S1
Louis
Backstrom
J. L. M. Curry
Asheville
N. C
Bright
Georgia
University of Georgia
Harvard Law School
Alabama
Congress
Confederate Congress
Peabody and Slater Funds
Spain
Cleveland
Laura S. Webb
Woman's Democratic Clubs
Oto
Cardus
Cardui
Mrs. Webb
Haby