Weatherford Rail Case and Local Campaign Echoes
The report notes Weatherford and Wells connections with the Texas & ee Railway and mentions A F McKay as superintendent. It references a decade old court case with a ten year sentence for a refold man and notes local figures P Uamat and Mrs N J But th of Stephens county were ed last week. Municipal campaign in Dal is described as hot with George Cole as Democratic nominee, while Connor, opposing Cole, faced scrutiny and possible resignation amid bolting hints.
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George Cole
Connor
Cole
White Caps Kill Prominent Kansas Farmer In Own Home
A Kansas farmer was fatally shot by White Caps last week at his residence amid rumors of grain theft from neighbors. The incident sparks calls for crime crackdown as authorities offer bounties and debate commission appointments amid political tension.
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Kansas
Mies
Pico Sees Bill In Legislature On Liquor Sale Tax
A legislative item proposes taxes on selling spirit liquor by the quart and smaller amounts. The measure sets a tax rate and outlines apply to one quart and less quantities.
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Pico
Remains of Senator to California Burial Cost States $200000
The report notes the senator's funeral voyage to California incurs expenses totaling about $200000, highlighting the high cost of transporting and burying a prominent public figure.
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California
Governor Hogg Averts Political Influence in Commission Law
The passage defends an appointive commission to remove politics from the process, predicting a rush of applicants to Austin and noting Geo. Clark’s loss. Supporters view the bill as a victory and an integrity measure, though acknowledging the experiment may face future tests and reactions from disappointed rivals.
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Hogg
Austin
Geo. Clark
Anson Western Denies Western Departure Rumor
The Anson Western newspaper dismisses reports that the Western department is leaving Anson. The paper asserts its stability and refuses to relocate or branch out, stating no warrant for such an undertaking after inspecting surroundings.
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Western
Anson
Anson Western
Prayer in a Jury Room in Duncan Case
After the Duncan case submission, jurors asked to pray before voting. The group knelt as R J McArdie of Lexington prayed for divine guidance, then the jurors cast their ballot sealing Anthony Duncan's doom according to the Lexington Gazette.
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Duncan
R. J. McArdie
Grace
Anthony Duncan
Lexington
Amende Honorable and Notes on Various Readers
A Galveston printing error misreported H S Sisk of Weatherford as arrested for passing spurious dollars. the paper apologizes and clarifies Sisk was not jailed. The piece notes Joseph Pertah of Detroit a long time flour miller now wealthy, with mixed neighbor reactions. Highlights include a Kentucky giant’s drowning, an upcoming Alliance convention in Waco, and a pest-control recipe for fruit trees using coal tar soap and clay.
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Galveston
H. S. Sisk
Weatherford
Mr. Sisk
Sisk
Springtown Newsdealer
Joseph Pertah
Detroit
Joseph
Col
Periah
Col. Periah
Western Rural on Debt, Banks, and Farm Prices
The Western Rural critiques bank dominance and the reduction of money in circulation. It accuses financiers and Wall Street of squeezing farmers, demanding more money in circulation to fund daily life and business, and condemns bonds bought at low value with gold payments.
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United States
Wall Street
China and
Kansas City Reports Worst Snow Storm in State
Dispatches from Kansas describe the season’s worst snow storm with depths up to ten inches in western Colorado stretch and three and a half feet in parts of Colorado. Trains halted by drifts, a Missouri Pacific line blocked, and plows abandoning work as drifts reform. Stock feed scarcity threatens heavy losses if conditions persist.
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Kansas City
Kansas State
Colorado
Atchison
Central Branch
Missouri Pacific
Rathburn
Wichita
Kan
Bently
Allsworth
Echoes of the Canyon City paper and local notices mix
A Washington County fragment highlights the Canyon City Echo as a strong advertising medium while warning against fake Indian Game poultry stock. It also condemns commission bill opponents and reports a March 25 incident in Hovstrox Texas where Officer Brickman exchanged fire with an uncooperative suspect, injuring him slightly.
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Channing Register
Canyon City Echo
Himelf
The
Echo
Hovstrox Tex
Henry Brickman
Wickman
Fenn
Fund raisers honor late Secretary Windom
A group of friends has raised a $50,000 fund in memory of the late Secretary Windom. The money will be presented to Mrs. Windom within a few days.
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Windom
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Stephens County
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D. R. Akin & CO
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D. M. Howard
Dev -Oges
Andmen's
Mineral Wells
Carey Lombard Lumber Co
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Meker
Scinster
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Mick
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Ellis County
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Kramer
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Ny B. BE
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Tease
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Jefferson
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Nortonville
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RO Booth
G. W. Elson
Frank Peace
Wm. Robinson
A. F. Leverton
G. W. Pipe
Chas. Povet
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Kenama
Unnerwood
Lane Clark
Metra
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Ihobert Kuve
Dunavant
Jefferon Co
Kraucses
Prince Albert
Caseyville
Jennett
Simon West
Ben Wheeler
T.E Dowdle
Caseyville, Texas
Humboldt Werble
Ee Gillan& Donovan
Humboldt, Tenn
I. A
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Hetknap, Young Co
Milliean
Bryson
Jack County
Texas Emigration and Land Co
John Groves
BR Neeley
J. M. Donnell
H. D. Kankle
Young County
Olney
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A. D. Konxus
R. B. Neevy
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DRS. Starkey & Palow
Arch Street
Drson & Valen
Drs. Starkey & Palen
DRS, Starkey & Palen
Arch St
Sutter St
San Francisco
Cal
MecJimssy
B. J. Semmes & Co
Yannessve Rue
FOC Pelor
Belle of
Neson
Neison
W. H. McBrus Bond & Lillard
R. G. Graham
C. Short’s Brick
Cranam
TESAS
J. Porter & Son
Loggins
Ste
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Henrietta City Mills
Yantis & Neely
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Main Street
Little Rock
Ark
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