Weatherford to Mineral Wells Schedules and Political Rants
Travelers between Weatherford and Mineral Wells note train times and connections with Texas Pacific and Santa Fe lines. The column then vents at Congressman Portress and Frasxton Murer over gold standard votes and a hangings case, plus Naval county meetings, populist shifts, and bi metalism debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armen
Leive Weatherford Ae Man
Weatherford
Laere Mineral Wells
Texas & Polly
Santa Pe
W. G. Porbess, F.&. P. A
Unclear fragmentary clipping sparks national commentary
The piece blends editorials attacking news bias and economic policy with regional law notes. It cites Dallas News, Gazette disputes over reliability, and Chihuahua cattle theft laws. The text is damaged and stops mid sentence, limiting concrete facts.
Farmers face panic as Cleveland veto looms over money issue
The article argues Cleveland’s goldbug stance blocks currency expansion while farmers fear crop prices fall and debts rise. It notes a Bowie county mass meeting where a Grover Cleveland effigy was hanged and shot, illustrating tension and public anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Congress
Buchanan
Bowie County
Grover Cleveland
Loaning Money on Bonds Shaping National Policy
Washington debates a plan to authorize the treasury secretary to lend money on United States bonds to banks corporations and individuals. Backers say it could ease currency famine and expand the national bank issue. The move faces opposition over monetary policy and the silver question with editorial comment on law enforcement and financial reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Manderson
Judge Hurt
Criminal Court of Appeals
Franklin Miller
Riddle
Dallas
Hogg
Improving Dairy Practice Through Thoughtful Routines
The article urges continual self assessment in dairy work, arguing perfection is unattainable but progress comes from evaluating cows, feeding, and methods. It stresses avoiding fixed routines that trap progress, encourages reading to spur thinking, and notes adjustments are needed to fit each situation.
Silver expansion forecast sparks currency debate in Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Gazette notes that Western and Southern reps in Congress resist patronage threats and a free coinage bill may reach the president. It predicts silver coinage could unlock $200,000,000 plus in private bullion, triggering price shifts and new demand. The Sun echoes parity aims and repeal of the Sherman law as key. The clipping also mentions grease stain remedies and a light exchange about Barton’s wealth, with pensioners protesting as grad work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fort Worth
Gazette
Congress
Brush
Ehbme
National Democratic Platform
Sun
Outcry Over Cruelty to an Aged Crippled Veteran
Col Ingersoll laments a brutal street scene where a strong man kicked away an old crippled veteran’s crutches. Simon Cameron recalls his own painful experience and the moral outrage. The column luego weaves in jokes about Madagascar divorce laws and humorous local gaffes plus political betting on Larry Neal in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly
Col. Ingersollen
Bob
Ingersoll
Simon Cameron
Col. Ingersoll
Secret of Old Age and Minds Keeping Youth
M Jules Simon claims mental work sustains physical strength and cites the Poench institute as a gathering of octogenarians. The Academy of Moral Sciences includes Barthelemy Saint Hilaire Vacherot Franck Doruy Larombiere Ravisson and Le Gallier all living in their eighties through productive days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jules Simon
Poench
Academy of Moral Sciences
Barthelemy Saiut
Hilaire
Vacherof
Franck
Doruy
Larombiere
Irishwoman Refuses Seats Near Italians at Court
An elderly Irishwoman testifies in a courtroom while benches are partly filled by Chivannen and Italians. She refuses to sit with them, declaring she will not sit on benches beside foreigners and calling them dommed Evetalians in a defiant stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Voorbeee
Hill
Neysons
Chivannen
Ice Quality Cautions and New Hampshire Bergs Highlighted
A medical authority warns on ice selection to avoid disease, noting that the best ice is cold, clear and breaks when struck, while aged or soft ice is unhealthy. The piece also mentions New Hampshire bergs found at Acworth, praised for wealth and rarity with a royal Vienna exhibit and a $15,000 sale in New York.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Rio de
New Hampshire
Acworth
Jewelers
Vienna
New York
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W. Raves
Turdemocratic Co
Frasxitxn
P. Murer
W. H. ‘Riddle
Supreme Court of the
Grovo
Clark
George
Farmers Alliance
Atte
Navarro County
Svovely
Chase Country
Ioney
Wer Pprer
Dallas News
Associated Press
Mineral Wells News
Daniel Webster
Barton
Madagascar
Vernon Texan
Vernon
Ohio
Larry Neal
Neal
J. B Norris
Hardware Company
Ntoven
Price Worth
Side Square
Graham
Morrison, Street & Co
Scientific American Agency For
Dod
Lunn & Co
Mihroadway
America
Bane
Eer
Aunning Hi
Rance
Rica
THE
Ohio Chimical CO
Opera Block
Lima
Tar Onto Chemical Co
Rik
B. M. Jay Loud
Lealie
Dones Funay
Chemical Co
Mathew Johnson
P. O
Prirtsaurgh
Ceevicat
Crentlemen
Helen Monuizon
Oidiywart
Ouro
Curmical Co
Ohio Chemical CO
Opera
Wear & Keen
Farmer
Sweet Voiced
Epworth
Firceide
RDEA
Williams Organ and Piano Co
Centerville
George Soptman
Philadelphia
Hercules
Soptman
England
Thomas Topham
Derby
Topham
Bucholz
Mme. Gobert
St. Bartholomew's Fair
London
Mersis
Modest Mr. Croop
Charles H. Cramp
Mr. Cramp
Phlete A. Martin
Young and
Morrison Street
A. Bb. Gant
Fay’ Ailice
Beckham
PAXAS
O. K. Finlay
A. Grahai
C .Tex
de. R. N. Price
Akaham
Graham &O's
H. Schuster
Ewes
John Porle Ann
M. H. Capa
Randolph Building
Frank Herron
W. H W. Comingsham
J. P. Wheanason
Witenes
Winona Wagon Co
Winona
Atantoe
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