Texas & Stamps Weatherford Rail Time Table
The Graham Leader shows a railroad time table listing connections for the Texas and Santa Fe lines. Schedule times include trains to Weatherford, Mineral Wells, and Lowes with connections for through service and connections to major lines. Superintendent A. F. McKay notes close connections with all Texas & trains at Weatherford and Santa Fe linkage.
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Lowes
Weatherford
Mineral Wells
Texas & Trains
Santa Fe Railway
A. F. McKay
Weatherford and
Texas
Third party crowded in politics as old games continue
Dispatches describe political turmoil with two-party tension and calls for reform. Reports note Queen Natalie of Servia’s expulsion, legal cases in Texas, and calls for a special legislative session to reapportion districts. J E Johnson jailed in Dallas for criminal libel. Railway Commissioner Foster studies Georgia and Alabama commissions.
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Foster
Georgia
Alabama
Paris Riot Paralyzes City as Drivers Strike Widens
A large riot erupted in Paris on the 25th and 26th as age drivers led a citywide strike that halted all public transport. Police efforts to quell the riot failed, leaving the capital without public vehicles and prompting broad disruptions.
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Paris
Sub Treasury Scheme Criticizes Democratic Plot
The piece argues a third party trap targets Democrats within the sub treasury plan. It claims the platform largely reflects Democratic principles except one flaw and predicts Democrats will accept it without question. Governor Gibbs backs a substitute seen as equally undemocratic as the original sub treasury proposal.
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Tae
Third party fringe politics and a county exhibit car
The piece brands a third party as mere power grabbing and aims to split the Democrats while noting Republican theft of a Nebraska governorship. It also reports Weatherford plans to send an exhibit car with Parker County products north this summer.
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Weatherford
Parker County
Congressmen Lanham Plans Weatherford Residence
The article notes Congressman Lanham erecting a new and costly house at Weatherford. It also mentions various regional items including a murder conviction in Milam County, juvenile thief arrests in Fort Worth, and local newspaper notes from Breckinridge Texian.
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Lanham
Weatherford
Peffer Vows to Raise Nation from Hole It Sits In
The speaker lauds Mr. Peffer comparing him to Mr. Ingalls. He notes Peffer has barely begun and expresses high confidence in his ability to lift the country from its current dire state.
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John J. Ingalls
the Gazette
Mr. Peffer
Mr. Ingalls
Animals Prove Intelligence Says Greenville Herald
The Greenville Herald cites statistics claiming the spike tail pony long horn cow and razor back hog are the most intelligent animals and noting they never get killed on railroads. The piece remarks grand juries and Texas sheriffs do faithful work indictments and arrests leading to trials.
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Greenville Herald
Texas
Las News
Sheriff Shot in Stop of Desperado Near Jack County
A pursuing sheriff was mortally wounded after a gunman named Coke fled a Jacksboro saloon. Coke was shot through the brains and killed. the sheriff was shot through the bowels but survived to hope for recovery. The county reflects on previous in-office deaths of sheriffs. News notes other local deaths and an attorney general ruling restricting Sunday sales of liquor and certain foods.
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Coke
Jacksboro
Hoskins
Jack County
Wes Upton
Palo Pinto County
Indian Territory
Parker Co
Hail and Rain Cause Widespread Crop Damage in Kansas
A heavy hail storm moved through eastern Kansas and eastern Missouri this afternoon, doing extensive damage to standing wheat and cutting heads. The rainwaters washed out county bridges and swelled streams, making roads impassable and predicting substantial losses for farmers.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Clay County
Mineral Wells Population Doubled in Six Months
Tux Herald reports Mineral Wells has doubled its population in the past six months. The piece notes notable local attention to Gibbs and his influence on public discourse about banking reforms. References to city figures and public sentiment appear amid the Gazette’s regional commentary.
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Tux Herald
Gibbs
Texas
Isis
Gazette
Charleston Navy Chase Praised Despite Uncertain Capture
The piece notes pride in the chase from San Francisco to Callao and applauds an American man-of-war for sailing freely, while contrasting the Dalton brothers' criminal downfall. It mentions Queen Victoria’s birthday, Kentucky Democrats, Carlisle and Austin closures, and several garbled lines reflecting the era’s tumultuous news.
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Charleston
San Francisco
Callao
Race wars and racial tensions in the South and North
The Fort Worth Gazette argues that true race wars are mythic and that violence occurs more among whites in the South than across races. It critiques Northern press for exaggerating race clashes to harm the South, urging sympathy for black Americans and less partisan agitation.
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South
North
Main Street
Fort Worth
Will Influence the Campaign Wasuthorox Opines on Third Party
Ex Senator Warner Miller says a one idea party cannot last and cites Greenback Grange and Prohibition as failures. He warns the third party could sway the 1892 presidential election if it fields a ticket, potentially altering outcomes in key states. He notes even if no states are carried the party could influence votes.
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Wasuthorox
Warner Miller
Hiistory
Greenback Party
Grange
Prohibition
New York
Supreme Court Upholds Original Package Law
In Washington May 25 the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the original package law enacted by Congress and ruled Kansas need not re enact its prohibitory law to ban liquor in original packages. The Wilkinson sheriff case against Raherer reached the Court, which reversed the lower court. Chief Justice Fuller wrote for a majority that included the entire court.
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Washigeton
U. S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Wilkinson
Raherer
Fuller
Child's brain expanded after skull surgery heals patient
A girl born with large skull bones and limited intelligence was treated after seizures and failed learning. Surgeons removed bone fragments to relieve pressure, enabling brain expansion. Postoperative days brought recognition, eating, and vocalizing prompts, with scalp wounds healing in eight days. The report echoes in other items about Sam Jones and monetary policy.
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Nee
Pall Mall Gazette
Grance Pierce Turned Over to Georgia Officers
Grance Pierce of Cleburne has been charged with murder in Georgia and was handed over to Georgia officers. Judge Heath states the case proceeds under Georgia jurisdiction.
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Grance Pierce
Cleburne
Georgia
Wilkinson Call Wins Re-Election To Six-Year Florida Seat
The Times Herald notes United States Senator Wilkinson Call is re elected for another six year term from Florida. The article calls the Alliance of Florida's bid to oust him a hard slap and describes a bitter contest finally broken yesterday. The piece characterizes Call as amiable though not a firebrand on policy.
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Wilkinson Call
United States
Florida
Alliance of Florida
Call
Treasury
Potomac River
Times-Herald
Jail Ends Frenzied Escape of Notorious Suspect
Deputy Sheriff J P Briscoe captured and jailed Peter Jenkins who on February 6 abducted Rosa Garner, dumped her in a bayou and sat on her until she drowned. Jenkins had evaded arrest until today.
Suicide Motives Questioned in Restored Belief
The article argues two thirds of suicides involve sane individuals driven by unbearable troubles or fear of consequences, labeling fear as pure cowardice. It asserts prevention is possible and condemns sensational views of suicide. It also notes a June issue of Godey's Lady's Book offering articles on fashion, literature, and household topics for a yearly $2.00 subscription. A trial of three current issues is offered for 25 cents.
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Godey
Godey Publishing Co
Philadelpia
New York Olcott Debt Panel to Visit Ricamont Meeting
Governor McKinney says the state debt committee will meet in Ricamont next week with several Olcott committee representatives from New York set to present a plan for settling the state debt.
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Ricamont
McKinney
State Debt Committee
Olcott Committee of
New York
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