Legislative committee visits Galveston to inspect UT medical branch
Representatives Lively McAnally and McKnight travel with UT President Prather and Dr. Cooke to the Galveston medical college. Lively aims to gauge local sentiment on the commission charter while supporting a uniform statewide education plan and a suggested $500 board cost for improved instruction.
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Lively
Dallas
McAnally
Cameron
McKnight
Wharton
House of Representatives
University of Texas
Galveston
Prather
University
H. P. Cooke
Medical College
House Committee On Cities and Towns
Col. Lively
Austin
W. L. Prather
Tribune
State of Texas
Texas
Galveston Tribune
Snow Plunge Depth Reported at Tulia
Snow fell to a depth of 10 or 12 inches at Tulia noting winter weather in the region. Local residents and travelers faced slick roads and limited visibility as storms moved through west Texas.
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Schley
Sampson
United States
Bennett
Muskogee
I. T
Animal Creation
Tulia
Waxahachie Protest Over Rail Purchase Bill Report
A Waxahachie mass meeting protested the bill authorizing Houston and Texas Central to purchase the Central Texas Northwestern and Fort Worth and New Orleans roads. The measure, intended for 15 years of funding for permanent improvements, was favorably reported by the judiciary committee subcommittee No 1.
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Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee No. 1
Texas
Northwestern
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Houston
Davilla Local News Highlights Feb 16 Tribune
Feb 16 Davilla report notes Hattie Bishop sick with pneumonia and G A Rister family with chicken pox. Ed Coleman now delivers mail to Bartlett. Dalehite retires. Baugh family returns from Rogers visit. Local brass band formed by Woodmen. Hickson and Sharp attend Woodmen Head Camp in Fort Worth. Grandma Simmons dies. Rev John Rister buried in Abilene with high praise for his ministry.
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Ed. Coleman
Bartlett
Mr. Dalehite
Grandma Simmons
Vilas
John Rister
Gus Rister
Abilene
Texas
Baptist Church
Livery Service Promises Safe Comfortable Rigs for Pleasure Trips
The advertisement touts dependable, stylish, and comfortable vehicles for daily use and excursions, claiming customers who choose their service will travel farther with better fare. It urges selecting their horses and rigs for safe reliable transportation during leisure trips.
Japanese Photographer Praises Color Prints from Japan
Tokyo photographer Tyoru Hysatin tells a Star reporter in Washington that Japan dominates world colored photographs. He notes Yokohama and Tokyo produce exquisite color prints sold widely, including sailor markets. He praises America and Washington and would consider living in the United States.
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Tyoru Hysatin
Tokio
Japan
Washington
Star
Yokohama
George Washington
America
Siberian Blizzard Strands Trains as Relief Arrives
Odessa correspondent reports a severe Siberian blizzard halting rail traffic in sparse districts. Five thousand passengers crowded Razdyelnaia as 35 foot drifts blocked trains. Troops from Odessa and Kiev aided in clearing a passage and delivering relief supplies after a brutal night.
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Odessa
London Daily Mail
Russia
Razdyelnaia
Kieff
Wall
English Schoolboy Humor From Plumstead Journal
Scraps of boy humor reveal illogical logic in Vicarage Road Boys School Plumstead Journal. Classic exchanges include David and the flea analogy and a geography lesson about island travel without a bridge. Answers range from swimming to balloon travel and end with a bathot water pun.
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Vicarage Road Boys’ School
Plumstead
David
Israel
Saul
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