Bailey criticized for living in New Jersey while representing Texas
The Denton Monitor argues Senator Bailey cannot truly represent Texas while living in New Jersey and courting New Jersey millionaires. It questions his residency, wealth rise from scandal era claims, and hints at a possible Presidential bid. The piece suspects James Hogg could pressure Bailey to split time between Kentucky horses and New Jersey ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Texas
New Jersey
Denton Monitor
Joe
Grapevine
Kentucky
Adulterated Foods Hurt Trade and Honest Image
The article laments adulterated American cheese and other products harming foreign trade and national reputation. It notes exports fell by more than thirty percent in the year ending June 30, 1903, with Canada taking the market and profits shrinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Discouraged Glemons Liver Purifier Ad
An advertisement warns buyers to distinguish the genuine Glemons Liver Purifier from imitations. The tin box product is sold as a medicine by the A C Simons Jr Medicine Co and emphasized as authentic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Simwon
Miles Dismissed by War Department Calls Fair At Fort Worth
Lieut Gen Miles was discharged by the War Department without thanks. He did not align with the army circle. Fort Worth plans a fair carnival during the Vallas Fair with local events and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
War Department
Army
Fort Worth
Ballards Snow Liniment Recovers from Sciatica in Cuba
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York describes fifteen days of excruciating sciatica relief after using Ballards Snow Liniment with two applications yielding total relief. He endorses it strongly and cites price as 25 cents and 1.00 at Graham Drug Co. James Hogg plans remarks at Dallas on Farmer's Day at the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Riley
Cuba
New York
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
James
Hogg
Dallas
Kodo Dyspepsia Cure Promises Indigestion Relief
Advertises Kodo Dyspepsia Cure claiming it lets dyspeptics eat freely by preparing the stomach for intake digestion and assimilation into healthy blood. Mentions Graham Drug and two Col. Jett and Col. White as sellers. Notes a life sentence in Kentucky for Colonel Mercum’s murder and that Col. Bill Taylor remains in Indiana governor’s hospitality.
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Graham
Curt Jett
White
Hie Pal
Old Kentucky
Mercum
Bill Taylor Stills
Indiana
Confederate veterans reunion at Holliday Station
Stonewall Jackson Camp members announce a reunion of two Confederate veterans at Holliday Station in Archer County on August 27.
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Stonewall Jackson
Archer County
Holliday Station
Reunion at Eliasville Highlights and Ball Game Drama
The event featured songs by Miss Mary Sue Wood and Miss Eliza Carlton, a Sultan’s procession, and a ball game where Goose Neck defeated Eliasville 4 to 3 before an estimated 2500 to 5000 attendees. Speakers discussed political issues, Rev. McCullough spoke on Confederate wives and daughters, and community entertainment closed with prayers and doxology.
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Mary Sue Wood
Annie Laurie
Eliza Carlton
Cromer
Royal Palace
Graham Gun Club
Eliasville
Goose Neck
Stephens
C. W. Johnson
Jo. Akin
McCullough
J. B. York
Lucinda
South
W. P. Stinson
D. Davis
Reorganizing Democrats Mutter Over Candidate Frictions
The piece critiques Democratic reorganization efforts blaming “Cleveland Hill Gore” past figures for failing to unite. It praises Bryan’s stance and warns against dictation by former loyalists who switched parties, urging a party will rather than self serving maneuvers. It calls for a viable candidate without specific names.
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Democratic Party
Cleveland
Goreman
Hill
Judge Parker
Bryan
Nebraska
Palmer
Buckner
McKinley
Herbine Praised by Ky Drug Firm for Dr G B Singley
Ford and Sturgeon of Rocky Hill Kentucky report Dr G B Singley requested Herbine for their customers. They ordered three dozen in December and repeated the order three times as Herbine satisfied customers. Dr G B Lingley endorses the product and a 60 cent bottle is sold at Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford & Sturgeon
Rocky Hill Station
G. B. Singley
G. B. Lingley
Graham Drug Co
Jeffries Defeats Corbett in San Francisco Heavyweight Fight
Jeffries beat Corbett in San Francisco last Friday for the world heavyweight title and a $60,000 gate. Corbett declares it his last bout amid debate over honesty of the match and public demoralization from prizefighting.
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San Francisco
Jim Corbett
Jim Jeffries
Suckere
Jeffries
Corbet
Gambiera
California
Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets Promote Appetite
A vintage advertisement touts Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets as a convenient tonic that cures chill and boosts appetite and strength. The small pocketable form claims to be the earths most handy chill tonic, ideal for carrying in a vest pocket.
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Cheatham
William Randolph Hearst as Democratic favorite in 1900 race
Analysis argues Hearst could unite labor factions and independent press behind a populist anti trust platform. It notes his Jeffersonian democracy, fearless newspaper empire, and history of large charitable spending and labor harmony. It contends he could win the next campaign with cross party support including black voters.
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Eeaber Willi Aon
Seedolph Hearst
North
New York
Alway
Tim
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department of Justice
Washington
Bagr
Rooseveltguil
Curea Paralysis and Miles Retirement Commentary
A reader from True Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for his wife's five year paralysis and other ailments. The note also reports Gen. Nelson A. Miles's retirement from the U S Army amid mixed public opinion across regions and parties.
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Sey
Sier-in-law
Ggc
Er E Sen
Blair
Joer
Bailey. Ailey
New Jercome
Adulterated Foods
Cure Sciatica
Anonhg
Louis Cunningham
Finlay Pratt
Lowery Owen
Birt McGrammery
Josie Parsona
Myrtle Thorp
Mr. Camp
Showman
Pearl Smith
Rob McLaren
Dillard Davis
Rock Island
Jeffries Vn Corbett
Baily
P.O
Nelson A. Miles
U. S. Army
Jefferson Davis
Roosevelt
Castoria
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