Political slate names listed in a historical OCR snippet
The readable portion lists multiple official candidates and districts including former Governor George D. Neal. Attorney General Ding K. Beil. State Senator D. E. Decker for the 29th District. Rae Ci in the 104th District. Justice Court Civil Appeals Second Supreme Judicial District Ocie Speer. John J. Terrell for Land Commissioner. Arthur LeFevre for Superintendent Public Instruction. O. B. Colquitt for Railroad Commissioner. A. Williams for Judge Supreme Court. Davide for 33th and John H. Stephens. John W. Robbins. W. Janben is mentioned as well as M Love.
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Wieet W. Janben
George D. Neal
Ding K. Beil
Ee Ae
Love
John W. "Robbins
John J. Terrell
Arthur LeFevre
O. B. Colquitt
Justice Court
Second Supreme Judicial District
Ocie Speer
Judge Supreme Court
A. Williams
Davide
Ohn
H. Stephens
D. E. Decker
Rae Ci
R. Crawford
Local Judicial and County Officials Announcements
District Judge 30th Judicial District A H Carrigan MO C Kay For District Attorney 30th Judicial District H A Allen For County Judge Jo W Akin For County Attorney J A Martin For Sheriff J E Parsons C Williams W Cornelius For Tax Assessor W P Beckham H L Mitchell R L Tankersley Yor District and County Clerk on McLaren For County Treasurer Fields For Commissioner and Justice of the Peace Precinct No 4 R M Summers
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30Th Judicial District
A. H. Carrigan
C. Kay
H. A. Allen
JO. W. Akin
J. A. Martin
J. E. Parsons
C. Williams
W. Cornelius
W. P. Beckham
H. L. Mitchell
R. L. Tankersley
McLaren
Fields
Justice of the Peace
R. M. Summers
Galveston Platform Pushes for Statewide Primaries Next Election Year
The platform adopted at Galveston advocates primaries on the same day across the state in the next election year. It would please the general public but not the machine politicians.
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Galveston
Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised by Graham Drug Co
The best physic Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. pleasant in effect. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Editor W A Davis Joins Inquirer at Cameron Texas
Mr W A Davis formerly connected with the Ltea DER is now one of the editors of the Inquirer published at Cameron Texas. He is a good sober industrious man and has many friends in this county.
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W. A. Davis
Ltea der
The
Inquirer
Cameron
Texas
Davis
County
Grove's Black Root Liver Pills Advert
Grove's Black Root Liver Pills promise liver support from an active Black Root principle. They claim effective relief for constipation with no griping or stomach upset and no bad after effects. Sold for 25 cents with emphasis on natural action and safe use.
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Grove
Con man posing as escaped convict beaten by police
In Seattle last week a man told a performer he was Harry Tracey the notorious escaped convict. The actress alerted a policeman, who with help beat the man and captured him. He struggled to prove he was lying afterward.
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Seatle
Harry Tracey
Administration accuses Canadians of protecting robbers of Americans
The administration charges Canada with shielding those who plunder the American public. It asserts the same protection extends to the beef and steel trusts and other entities exploiting U.S. citizens.
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Beef Trust
Steel Trust
The Best Prescription for Malaria Tonic Sale
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best cure for malaria and fever. It claims the bottle contains iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer and a 50 cent price.
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Grove
Wisconsin Platform Seeks Tax Sharing and Australian Ballot
The Wisconsin republican platform calls for shared tax burden by all corporations and individuals doing business in the state. It supports state officer nomination by Australian ballot in primaries and condemns federal office holders for state politics. Critics fear Senator Spooner’s friends may oppose radical reform.
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Wisconsin
Spooner
Tragedy of '79 Recalled in Haskell County Murder Case
Sheriff J. W. Collins arrested B. W. Johnson for the 1880 murder of Arch Brogdin near Paint Creek in Haskell County. The shooting occurred during a cattle drive from Palo Pinto to a western ranch. Witnesses from the era are still alive, and identity issues challenge the case after decades. Bond set at $3,000 after habeas corpus hearing.
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Dullas
Jess Hyatt
Watt Johnson
Arch Brogdin
Paint Creek
Palo Pinto County
Johnson
Haskell County
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic labeled contents
An advertisement asserts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic contains iron and quinine with plain labeling on every bottle. The promise No Cure, No Pay is claimed and the price listed is 50 cents.
Bachelorhood and a Remedy in Texas Marriages
The piece notes Texas has 210,212 bachelors to 94,217 spinsters and jokes that public policy should push bachelors to marriage. It cites Horace Greeley Go West line, proposes a bachelor tax of 8d per year to raise over a million dollars annually and suggests waiving marriage license fees to encourage wedlock.
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Texas
Horace Greeley
Cupid
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Offer Cure in One Day
An advertisement promises to stop coughing and cure a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets in one day. It guarantees no cure no pay and lists a price of 25 cents.
Let Well Enough Alone Echoes in Election Debate
The passage notes rising living costs and growing dividends from trusts, with a call to resist change and a nod to Senator Hanna’s philosophy of keeping things steady as public demand shifts. The remark frames a cautious stance amid fiscal strain and political rhetoric.
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Hanna
Cure a Cold in One Day Tablet Claim
Advertisement text claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. It offers a money back refund if cure fails and bears E. W Grove’s signature on each box.
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E. W Grove
Harvard Observatory lights replace time ball signaling
The Harvard Astronomical Observatory has inaugurated a system using electric lights to signal time instead of a time ball. The lights are claimed to be visible at much greater distances, even in daylight.
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Harvard Astronomical Observatory
Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad Suggests Quick Back Relief
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a wonderful remedy for back trouble and rheumatism. It claims swift relief and urges readers to try the product.
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Hunt
Let Well Enough Alone Sparks Talk of Change
The piece notes that ongoing strikes and financial losses could push Mr. Hanna toward abandoning the stance of minimal action, suggesting a shift away from the traditional refrain of letting things be. It hints at a potential overhaul in response to economic pressures and labor unrest.
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Hanna
Texas Maverick Sparks Youth Romance Across Texas
A fragmented 19th century column extols young couples and societal views on courtship. The piece lauds natural love, provincial progress, and growing Texas population while invoking affectionate imagery of courting, home and industry. It also notes critics calling young couples spring chickens and warns against premature pairing.
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Tercy
Texas Maverick
Texas
Dallas News
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Sold by Graham Drug Co
A world renowned remedy for colic cholera and diarrhea is advertised as safe pleasant and reliable. Graham Drug Co offers the product for sale.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Late planting mile maize advised by frost dates
The article analyzes how long mile maize takes to mature and suggests safe planting windows. It cites samples from C Brown and Joe Smith showing 70 days to maturity, another August plant maturing before frost, and Aldridge’s 75 bushels per acre. With frost dates around November 9–15, the last safe planting date is about July 22, guiding continued planting.
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C. Brown
Joe Smith
J. M McReynolds
A. D. Aldridge
Dallas News
Novil
Haskell
Everything Comes To Those That Wait Oil Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil promising relief from aches and pains including rheumatism catarrh neuralgia and related discomfort. It claims the product removes all ills except old age and death with money back satisfaction guaranteed and price points 29 and 50.
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Hunt
Why He Was Posted. A club rivalries quip from Tribune
A Chicago man boasts of his wife while a Dakota stranger asserts authority. The stranger admits he was married to her, prompting a sharp reply about who speaks for the wife. The exchange underscores humor about status and opinion in social clubs.
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Chicago
Dakota
New York Tribune
Look At Her Uses New Life Pills Secret
A flirtatious sales pitch touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a beauty and health secret. It claims improved skin, vitality, digestion, and mood, urging readers to try them. Available for 25 cents at Edgar Matthews & Co.
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Dr. King
Edgar Matthews & Co
Electric cabs eyed to replace horse drawn taxis in Europe
A U S company plans to set up electric cab systems in London and Paris to relieve overworked horse cabs. The initiative signals a shift toward electric vehicles as the new standard for urban transportation in major European cities.
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London
Paris
Not to be discouraged use Simmons Liver Purifier
An advertisement promotes Simmons liver purifier in a tin box warning against imitations and urging consumers to choose the original PuriFier manufactured by A C Simmons Sr Medicine Co with careful attention to branding and spelling.
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Simmons
A. C. Simmons Sr, Medicine Co
Crown Prince of Siam Visits United States Informally
The crown Prince of Siam will not travel in estate on his visit to this country aside from an official call on the President or the Secretary of State the visit will be entirely informal. The Prince is an Oxford graduate and speaks English without an accent.
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Siam
Oxford
Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets Ad
An old advertisement touts Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets as a cure for chills and convalescence. It promotes appetite and strength, claims convenient pocket size, and positions the product as the most convenient chill tonic on earth for quick personal use.
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Cheatham
Secretary Root and President Tense in General Smith Case
Secretary Root frames counsel as abuse of our soldiers while the President presses an ultimatum in the General Smith matter, signaling sharp dispute over military discipline and command. The clash carries implications for policy and authority at the highest level.
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Root
Smith
Roosevelt Speaks on Words and Deeds in Trust Talks
The article cites Roosevelt's Fourth of July remark that words are good only when backed by deeds. It implies strong relevance to the President's party in its handling of trusts amid political rhetoric and policy debate.
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Roosevelt
Swa Lies and Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad Tangle
A fragment shows an advertiser urging readers to avoid swapping Hunt's Lightning Oil for a lesser article and to seek a free sample from a druggist or merchant. It mentions Representative Kabcock defending his party’s stance on a plank condemning trusts and suggests party power hinges on trust support.
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Hunt
Kabcock
Ths
Jeffries Defeats Fitzsimmons In Eight Rounds Clash
Jeffries knocked out Fitzsimmons in the eighth round after Fitzsimmons, weighing 165 pounds to Jeffries 215, endured an earlier onslaught as aging champions and prize girls are contrasted with Sullivan. The bout highlights the old guard against a much heavier opponent.
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Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Pitz
Gates Left Open Warning Near Miller Creek and Dixon Road
A local warning states the writer will prosecute anyone leaving gates open on Miller Creek and Dixon road west of town. The note implies past issues and urges residents to report culprits, signed 8 R. Cr a wf r or D.
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Miller Creek
Dixon
R. Craawfr
Prohibition Pledge From Red River Saloon Owners
A Clarksville Times reprint shows Red River county saloon operators promise strict enforcement of the law after Prohibition. They declare no whiskey sales from next Thursday, invite customers to prepare, and announce Norris and Dodd will open a first class family grocery at the old Corner. readers urged to bring money and comply.
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Clarksville
Red River County
Norris and
Dodd
A Cure for Cholera Infantum
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor’s infant with cholera infantum who recovered after using a Diarrhoea Remedy as directed within two days. She claims repeated successful use over time and recommends the product. For sale by Graham Drog Co.
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Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Chamberlain
Graham Drog Co
Married-Miss Sylvia Rhodes to Jas Cranham in Baptist parsonage
A Missouri editor laments exposing truths about a local wedding. Sylvia Rhodes, described as an ordinary town girl, marries James Cranham, noted loafer, amid sharp sarcasm. The piece mocks the couple and hints the editor’s own funeral ends with boots on.
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Missouri
Sylvia Rhodes
Jas. Cranham
the Baptist Parsonage
All Were Saved By Dr King’s New Discovery Claim
A Ga man and his wife praise Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and asthma relief. The testimonial claims untold bronchitis misery cured after other remedies failed and promotes trial bottles free at a local store.
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J. H. Johnston
Broughton
Dr. King
Edgar Matthews
Hay baling orders offered at 7 cents per bale
A. H. Jones lists three hay baling machines and takes orders to bale hay with payment at seven cents per bale. Brush Knob correspondent for the Throckmorton Times writes a rain poem describing recent wet weather with biblical imagery and nature’s mercy.
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A. H., Jones
Brush Knob
Throckmorton Times
Proposed Texas constitutional amendment for poll tax receipt before voting
Joint Resolution S J R No 3 proposes amending Article 6 Section 2 of the Texas Constitution. It requires all persons subject to a poll tax to have paid the tax and hold a receipt before voting and fixes the payment time. The measure is to be submitted to the people on Tuesday November 4, 1902.
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State of
Texas
Texas Amendment Proposal on Qualified Electors and Poll Tax
A legislative proposal amends Texas Constitution Article 6 Section 2 to define qualified electors by age 21 US citizenship and one year residency, allows county attachment voting in unorganized counties, requires poll tax payment or affidavit for lost receipts, and directs the Governor to issue a proclamation for voter consideration at the next general election.
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State of
Texas
United States
Local Artist Described With Lifelike Animal Portraits
The Mobile News reports an artist in that city who painted a dog so realistic it appeared to have hydrophobia in hot weather. He also depicted a beer bottle copy with such skill the cork flew out as he finished. After marriage he painted a lifelike portrait of his first baby which cried, prompting his wife to spank it before realization.
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Mobile News
Advertising as a steady force opens paths to success
A business urges persistent marketing as the key to enduring growth. The motto compares ongoing ads to water eroding stone, implying daily effort yields long term results and audience reach. The message emphasizes consistency over sudden bursts.
University of Terag Offers Broad Programs and Septembers
The University lists 112 instructors and officers and 1100 students plus summer attendees. It covers academic and engineering tracks with no tuition in law or low matriculation fees, and offers teacher certification paths. Sessions start September 20 for academics and September 29 for engineering and law, with entrance exams September 24 to 27 and a $10 matriculation fee for most courses.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
Galveston Medical Department Offers Four Year Program
Medical Department located at Galveston announces a four year course with 22 instructors and schools of pharmacy and nursing for women. Matriculation fee is 30 dollars, payable once, with complete equipment in all schools. Session begins October 1, entrance exams the preceding week. For catalogue or information, address Dr. Allen J. Smith Dean Galveston or John H. Lomax Registrar Austin Texas.
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Galveston
School of Pharmacy
School of Nursing
Allen J. Smith
John HI. Lomax
Austin Texas
Delinquent land tax suit in Young County Texas
The State of Texas and County of Young announce a suit for collection of 1901 taxes on Abstract No 264 certificate No 16 68 No 1 640 acres in Young County. Defendants must appear in the August term 1902 of District Court to defend or risk condemnation, sale, and foreclosure of the land for costs.
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Texas
Young County
Deg Graham
G O. McLains
Young Co
Young
Mary
Benedict
Jno. C. Benedict
Jefferson County
Kentucky
Migration Emt Land Co
Youngcoun Texas
District Court
Saich
Graham
Gro. McLaren
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Graham, Texas
Wilpon
Stekiang Reredy Company
NEW Toke
Texas Stock Journal
Texas Farm Journal
Tuk Leader
W. A. Rutherford
Geo. McLaren
Va. C. C
University of
Terag
Am. L. Prather
Lib. D
Law Department
Batchelor of Laws
Entiles
Medical Department
County of
Guarantee Publishing Company
North Second Street
St. Louis
Graham Leader
Philippine Islands
N. D. Tuompson Pup. Co
St. Lows
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