Doings of the Lawmakers in Austin Texas
In Austin the legislature hosts lively debates and crowded hearings. Highlights include criticism of Col. T. M. Campbell, appeals over ticket scalping, and probes into railroad lobbying and Pullman rates. Proposals target taxes on railroads, storage trapping, and liquor laws, with fierce opposition and anticipated votes.
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Common Carriers Committee
Anderson
Southern Pacific
Col
T. M. Campbell
Palestine
Love
Dallas
Col. Campbell
House
Colquitt
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Pullman Palace Car Co
Onion
Bexar
Peeler
Travis
Pullman Company
Railroad Commission
Pullman Co
Reduced Rates 1 fare and 1 fare
Reduced rates are reported with one fare and another fare option noted. The brief item highlights fare reductions and guidance on travel pricing, indicating lower price levels for passenger travel.
Special Clubbing Offer for The Dallas Semi Weekly News
Farmers and families can subscribe to a combined Dallas Semi Weekly News and Graham Leader for 1 year at 1.75. The offer promises local news home enterprises personal items state and national affairs and foreign matters in a trusted farmer friendly format. Three states Tennessee Arkansas and Kentucky have not yet sent their elector votes by the January 23 deadline. The President-elect shows no signs of worry.
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Texas
Dallas
Graham Leader
Dalas
Times
Ers
Igent
Ibscribe
Senate
Tennessee
Arkansas
Kentucky
The most important presidential campaign in U S history
The Thrice-A-Week World announces coverage of the Parker and Davis versus Roosevelt and Fairbanks race with prompt truthful reporting on movements, plus ongoing East war news. Subscriptions offer combined rate for one year at $1.65, a bargain alongside LEADER.
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United States
Parker
Davis
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Leader
Representative Reiger Bill on Marriage Licenses Fueled Elopers Hardship
If Representative Reiger's marriage license bill had been enacted it would have imposed stricter conditions, making eloping more difficult and potentially increasing legal hurdles for couples seeking to wed outside standard channels. The proposal signaling tougher rules drew debate over personal and civic freedoms.
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Reiger
Elopers
Reigan's bill would overhaul marriage license notices
Reigan's bill requires counties to receive thirty days notice to issue a marriage license, proposing that divorces be ended in one day and remarriages occur the next, signaling a sweeping change to marital status procedures.
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Reigan
Sunday law relaxed in Dallas to allow wagons
In Dallas the Sunday law was relaxed last week to permit coal and wood wagons to run. In Graham the situation differed as coal and wood wagons did not run much.
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Dallas
Graham
Sixth Wife of Brigham Young Dies in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City the sixth wife of Brigham Young died of pneumonia. Born in Illinois in 1830, she married Brigham Young in 1858 at Omaha and went to Salt Lake City. She was a daughter of the Revolution and a member of the National Council of Women.
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Salt Lake City
Brigham Young
Illinois
Omaha
Revolution
National Council of Women
Boston financier Lawson's feared finance authority grows
The passage extols Thomas W. Lawson of Boston as the most feared financier in the country. It highlights his originality, persistent combat, and habit of taking the public into his confidence, claiming he holds a unique and powerful position in America's financial landscape.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Court of
America
King’s Finance
Letter From Oregon Describes Travel to Portland and Sights
A Portland letter from J. McCaron recounts a snowbound Denver railroad journey through Quanah to Salt Lake and then Portland. He mentions Grand Gorge, Pike's Peak, Bridal Veil Falls, Cascade Locks, and the Columbia River scenery, plus an eight thousand five hundred strong Salt Lake City church audience and a visit to City Hall Mission. He ends with commentary on a later financial prediction by Thomas W. Lawson about the influence of the Rockefeller trust and the systems of control over industry and government.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Quanah
Rockies
Grand Gorge
Grand Canon
Pike’s Peak
Salt Lake City
Tabernacle
Portland
Columbia River
Cascade Locks
City
Texas
City Hall
J. McCaron
Oregon
Perry’s Final Dash to the Pole Aims for Arctic Victory
Commander Robert E. Perry of the U S Navy plans a last Arctic voyage to reach the North Pole. Despite earlier national efforts by England Norway Holland France Russia and Italy the Pole remains undiscovered. The expedition, described as Perry’s final dash, will depart in spring or early summer with his renowned determination and prior Arctic experience.
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Perry
North Pole
South Pole
England
Norway
Holland
France
Russia
Italy
Arctic
Robert E. Perry
Pole
Advocating Longer Sessions to Boost Lawmaking Work
The piece argues for longer congressional sessions to handle serious legislative business, noting party politics and routine spending fill time and extra sessions are often needed. It highlights Illinois forming a state tuberculosis association and urges wider adoption, while noting shifts in understanding about tuberculosis transmission and prevention.
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United States
Congress
Illinois
Corviera
Farm for Bez Near Drum Free Rental Offered
Farm for Bez a good farm near Drum advertised with rental details. The notice mentions old titles and a tasteless chill tonic claim, then shifts to a Praetorian Meeting at Graham calling all council members to K of P Hall for an oyster supper on Saturday night February 11 with A F Stewart listed.
Burkett and Vaughan Enter Produce Business
F M Burkett and J C Vaughan have started a produce business buying and selling chickens turkeys and eggs. They invite customers to see them before selling and promise the highest prices in Cabil.
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F.m.burkett
J.C. Vaughan
Cabil
County seeks weekly neighborhood correspondents
County officials urge every community to provide a regular correspondent who will send a weekly letter detailing local happenings. Residents are asked to respond to form a network of reporters across the county to share news from their neighborhoods.
W P Stewas Loans Real Estate Insurance
W P Stewas offers liberal loans on farms ranches and real estate. Buys and sells vendors lien notes. Represents prominent fire and life insurance companies. Office over the First National Bank in Jacksboro Texas.
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W. P Stewas
Fire
First National Bank
Jacksboro
Texas
Gospel Meeting Opens in Olney with Rev Weatherford
Rev W M Weatherford, evangelist for Christian Churches in the North West Texas district, will begin a protracted gospel meeting in Olney on Wednesday night before the 3rd and continue through Sunday in February, delivering sermons at the church.
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W.M. Weatherford
Olney
Weatherford
Christian Churches
North West Texas
Wanted Men and Women for Chicago Advertisement Jobs
WANTED MEN AND WOMEN in this county and adjoining territories to represent and advertise an old established house of solid financial standing. Salary to men $21 weekly, to women $12 to $18 weekly with expenses advanced each Monday by check direct from headquir ters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary, position permanent, Addrose Blow Bros. & Co., Dept. 5, Monon Bldg, Chicago, 1b. 2-32-06.
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Addrose Blow Bros. & Co
Monon
Chicago
Women Suffer Kidney Trouble Says Swamp-Root Remedy
An old advertisement stresses that both women and men are devastated by kidney and bladder issues. It promotes Swamp-Root as a gentle, effective cure available in fifty cent and one dollar bottles, with free sample offers and a pamphlet of testimonials.
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