Growth of Texas roadwork and crops excite state
Reports from Texas detail 552 delegates at the state convention, railroad grading at Belton and growth across lines in shipping and mining. News notes include sizable crop yields, 1,000,000 bushels wheat in Collin County, and planned rail and mining developments across the state and into Mexico.
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Galveston Express
Texas
San Antonio
Waco Examiner
Houston
Robt. Burns
Ed. Wickes
New York
Acre
Mr. Wickes
England
Frngland
Iowa
Minnesota
Arkansas
Dallas
Huntington
el Paso
Rio Grande
Mexico
Monterey
Gould
Palmer
el Pano
Pierce
Boston
California
Europe
New Orleans
Wickes
Galveston
Cgalveston
Gath
Cincinnati Enquirer
Grinnell Cyclone Wreckage Claims Lives and Property
A devastating June cyclone struck Grinnell Iowa and nearby towns causing massive damage and a high death toll. Reports cite up to 100 deaths in Grinnell, extensive injuries, and property losses around 700000 to 800000 dollars. The storm also damaged Malcom Kellogg and Sheldahl, with trains overturned and hospitals set up in local buildings.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Des Moines
Royce
Rock Island Road
Corps of Physicians
Cppal
Iowa College
Central Iowa
Central
Rock Island
Malcom
Charley Wheeler
Akers
Johnny
Brooklyn
Kellogg
Sheldahl
The Real Mammoth A Kentucky Cave Tourists Explore Salt Cave
An unnamed Pittsburgh party explores a nearby Kentucky sink cave near Mammoth Cave, guided by Bill Catliff. They descend about sixty to seventy feet, describe eerie passages and a large chamber, and recount discovering an Indian burial site and a planted woman’s body. The piece notes the cave’s greater extent and richer antiquities than Mammoth.
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Sautz
Kentucky
Pittsburg
Francis Lett
Mammoth Cave
Princeton College
Agate
Bill Catliff
The
Law
Bill Cuntliff
Ath Cave
Saltz Cave
Wisconsin pastor uses magic lanterns in sermons
A Wisconsin pastor is criticized for illustrating sermons with magic lanterns while preachers are urged to rely on brimstone. An irate man tells his wife she should call herself a fool as a self made man. A Chicago Times note mentions St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism endorsed by Carter H. Barrison.
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Greenville
S. C
Columbia and
North
South
St. Paul's Cathedral
Pittsburg
Wisconsin
St. Jacobs
Carter H. Barrison
Chicago Times
Absurdity of Duelling in New Orleans Duel
The piece condemns a Wednesday duel in New Orleans over newspaper comments on official conduct. It argues the violence served no justification, harmed innocent families, and reflected illogical public opinion fueling reckless actions. It urges the public to reject such conduct and preserve official integrity.
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New Orleans
Burke
Parker
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Young
Glasgow
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B. Finlay
Raham
Young, Palo Pinto
Stephena
Graham, Young Co
P. Orr
Law & Real Estate Agt
Throckmorton, Texas
R Hollingsworth
Graham, Texas
Wiill
James
Ailice Weat Side Square
Phyician
St Ryus’ Drug Store
Knold & Arnold, A
Attorneys At Law
Rouse Brick Building
Jou
Meisterhans
Boot & Shoe Maker
Sikes
Weatherford
Mammy Likes
J. E. Ryus
Brick Drug Store
Texas Topics
Texas Baptist State Convention
Belton
Sabine Pass
Texas Northern Railway
Santa Fe
Board of Equalization
Gililand Boys
Baird
New Mexico
Villaldama
Missouri Pacific
Collin County
Capitol Syndicate
Lubbock
Austin
Chicago, Texas
Cleburne
Gulf, Colorado
Dallas Herald
St. Louis
Daillas Herald
Henrietta Shiels
Henrietta
Galveston News
Kansas City
Cialveston
South America
San Antonio Express
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Camal
Globe Democrat
J. Niordan
Colorado City
Ous
Toronto
Ont
Riordan
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