Graham Leader: Texas Democratic Rules and Galveston News dispute
Jenny M. Clarpoinr, chair of the state Democratic Executive Committee, publishes the Texas Democratic Party rules. The Houston Post accuses the Galveston News of financial misstatements, and the post's cited testimony is questioned. County Attorney Clint led a crackdown on gamblers and drinkers in Dallas, facing a canvass where opponents rally against reform.
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Jenny M. Clarpoinr
State Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Texas
Houston Post
Galveston News
Thie Post
Post
Clint
Dallas
Farmer Martin Rival For State Chief Executive
The Galveston News reports Lieutenant Martin, a long-time Texas legislator and farmer, as a strong candidate for governor with broad popular support. It questions his chances at a convention dominated by office seekers and notes his reform-minded record. Also covered is a lands case in Haskell County where Randolph and deputy surveyors faced later adjustments after a land office ruling.
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Ernor Martin Loodis
Galveston News
Texas
Martin
Inland
Sul Rose Mig
Austin
Randolph
State Treasury Department
Land Office
Haskell
Ireland
San Origami
Brooklyn Eagle
Til- Ran
Washington
Mr. Tilden
Ore Ld
Tiere
Tilden
Crakeston
Campaigns Spare Herd Law Issue Says Ext Leader
In a Cleburne Chronicle report the ext campaign leader states herd law will not be an issue. He notes it is a principle matter and will require farmer support to win. He argues it affects farming interests and voter concerns.
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Cleburne Chronicle
Dr Andrew Young Candidate for Governor on Greenback Ticket
Dr Andrew Young of Cle-20 is a candidate for governor on the Greenback ticket. The note identifies his political affiliation and bid for the state’s top office.
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Andrew Young
Cle- 20
Gever v
Greenback
Discovery of din Liano Creates Local Sensation
The discovery of din Liano has sparked widespread interest and excitement among residents, scientists, and collectors. Researchers are examining the artifact’s origins and potential historical significance, drawing attention from museums and universities.
Troubles Among US Officials in Galveston County
The Galveston county grand jury returned a true bill against Guthridge the U S district attorney for allegedly taking a bribe from Umderstock and Scott securities on bonds who were relieved from part of the debt through Guthridge. Umderstock revenue collector of the district and several attempts to remove him by Republicans are noted. No opinion on guilt or innocence is expressed and motives behind the charges are questioned.
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Galveston County
Guthridge
U.S
Amdenstock
Scott
Umderstock
Panola Watersman Endorses Tre Land and Hubbard at Chicago
Local voices from Panola advocate John Tre as governor and Dick Hubbard as state at large delegate to the Chicago convention. They urge adherence to the majority rule and urge voters to remember these positions.
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Panola Watersman
John Treland
Dick Hubbard
Chicago
Wade Hampton Suggests Delegates Pick Likely Candidate
Senator Wade Hampton proposes letting delegates from uncertain states name the man most likely to carry their states and then nominate that person for the presidency.
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Wade Hampton
Patten Seeks Internal Revenue Collector Post
Washington report states Geo F Patten of Palestine is a candidate for internal revenue collector replacing Umdenstock. Nathan Patten, his father, is in town and has not unseated Sinclair and now eyeing Umdenstock’s vacancy for his son.
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Washington
Geo. F. Patten
Palestine
Internal Revenue
Umdenstock
Nathan Patten
Sinclair
Rumor Claims Ex Treasurer Polk Alive in Texas
The Erald notes a wild rumor that former treasurer Polk is alive in Texas while a cadaver from a medical college occupies the casket and relatives follow to the tomb. It adds the defaulter is said to be speeding away by Pullman, dismissing the claim as a ten-cent rumor.
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Polk
Texas
Pullman
Dimick Arrested in Marine Insurance Funds Case
Buffalo April 4 Lorenzo Dimick formerly with Crosby and Dimick and largely invested in marine insurance up to dissolution of the firm has been arrested on a charge of diverting a large amount of insurance funds Bail set at 800000 dollars
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Buffalo
Lorenzo Dimick
Crosby & Dimick
Hall's Hate Renewer Offers Hair Revitalizing Solution
The notice touts Hall's Hate Renewer as a hair restorer that renews dark color and youthful lustre, appealing to those with gray hair who prefer a natural look over bleaching. It also markets Ayers Sarsaparilla as a spring health tonic to purify blood, invigorate the system, and stimulate liver action.
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Hall
Calls for Jury Reform After Guiteau Case
The writer insists Guiteau’s execution shows the president’s killer faced a peculiar court and legal delays. He argues smart criminal lawyers exploit technicalities, demanding reform of the jury system and the criminal bar to curb mobs, lynchings, and rising crimes. Continuous social injustice and safety failures are cited as moral failures of the system.
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Guiteau
News
Education bill seen as relief to treasury in Galveston
The Galveston News argues that passing the education bill would ease U S treasury strain though it cautions against unjust provisions. The piece notes no offense to the South and mentions popular Captain Jack nickel cigars now in town with Bower receiving 5000 of them, touted as boss cigars for the money.
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Galveston News
United States Treasury
South
Captain Jack
Coal measures in Texas mapped by Professor Cummins
Professor W F Cummins identifies coal bearing strata in Texas north of the Texas and Pacific line with a boundary that includes Montague and Decatur counties and extends to Baird. He notes thick veins near Bowie Millsap and Chieordon and a broader lower vein in Young and Jack counties, with good coal quality and improved depth away from atmospheric exposure. The Galveston News and Professor Bolle corroborate extensive coal formations across Parker Jack Young Throckmorton Stephens Shackelford Pale Pints Hastland Callahan Colewan Runnels Brown Comanche Brath and related regions, dating to the youngest upper coal formation with multiple coal seams.
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W. F. Cummins
Texas
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Northwastern
Montague County
Decatur
Wies County
Weatherford
Te Fewas & Pacific
Bowie
Millsap
Wver
Chiordon
Young and Jack
Clear Fork
Brazos River
Cummins
Coul
Galveston News
Jacob Bolle
Followin
Parker
Jack, Young
Throckmoorton
Stephens
Shackelford
Pale Pints Hastland
Callahan
Colewan
Runnels
Brown
Comanche
Brath
Tex
America
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Brazos
Fort Belknap
Grazos
Colorado
Coleman County
B. F. Shumird
Captain Marey
Red River
Jefferson Davis
Camp Balknap
Fort Waehita
Fort Smith
Cure for Drunkenness Advised by Noted Captain
An English preemption for curing drunkenness is cited as aiding thousands to recover. The Great Eastern captain Jonnine Hall formerly struggled with severe intoxication until following a centuries old medical regimen. He published a recipe with iron surplats 20 grains magnesia 40 grains peppermint 44 drams spirits of nutmeg 8 drams a tablespoonful twice daily.
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England
Jonnine Hall
Great Eastern
Ennent
Mary
What is an editor in a small town newspaper
An editor is described as the man who reads newspapers writes articles on many subjects sets type proof folds mails runs on ats saws wood draws water makes tires works in the garden sweeps out talks to callers is blamed for many things yet helps people to get into office and builds up the town while critics complain the paper is of no account or refuse to advertise.
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Country Exchange
Senator Plumbs Bid for Indian Territory Railway Right of Way
Senator Plumb of Kansas introduces a bill granting right of way to the St Louis Baxter Springs and Mexican railway through the Indian Territory. The road would have its home office in Kansas and run southwest toward Wichita Falls Texas with a branch to the Red River. This is the sixth railway seeking congressional right of way through the Indian Territory.
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Washington
Plumb
Kansas
St. Louis, Baxter Springs & Mexican
Indian Territory
Baxter Spring
Wichita Falls
Texa
Wichita River
Red River
Fort Sill
Congress
Tudian
Ireland likely renominated with little opposition
Galveston Print notes a near final straw moment as polygamy proposals in the south attract strong pushback. Gov Ireland appears poised for renomination without serious challenge amid regional political tension.
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Clarksville
Gov
Galveston
South
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Graham, Texas
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Graham
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W. W. James
Grahame Texas
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R. N. Price
Sf Payeiataa
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Kramer & Voules
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the Square
Singer
Goose Neck Bend
Ayer
Hwe
Ayter
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Craham
Teras
New York
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Henrietta
Hall's Safe and Lock Co
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