Local notes reflect politics crime and crops in Texas
Clay county judge praised as a stable leader while Henrietta mayor shows strength in a growing town. scattered items report fires in El Paso and Marshall, harvests in Bosque and Clay counties, railroad casualties, legal cases, and planned Fourth of July celebrations across towns from Nacona to Paris.
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Clay County
Henrietta
Travis County
Longview
Nacona
Christian Church
Bells
Henry Horn
Marshall
el Paso
McLennan
Waco
Paris
Kaufman County
O. Geiselman
Beaumont
J. A. Fugate
Mesquite
Austin
Chas. Middleton
Tom
R. T. Hanks
Dallas
Vernon
Greenville
Kansas City
Victoria Rifles
Indianapolis
Benham Oil and Cotton Company
Walnut
Bosque County
Chicago
Homer C. Wilson
Eleventh
Texas
Oastland County
W. McCorquodall
San Antonio
Galveston
Victoria County
Grayson County
Fair Association of Fl Paso
John Dwyer
K. B. Baker
Atlanta
Cass County
Fort Worth
Texas Land and Mining Company of
Lampasas
Miss Casson
Hempstead
J. T. McMillan
Chandier
Gorman
Gleanings From Crime's Calendar Across the Nation
A sweeping digest cites shootings deaths and arrests from Denver to Missis sippi. Notable items include four killed by a sewer collapse in Denver, labor disputes in Baltimore, a murder by Indians in Atoka Oklahoma, suicides in Shreveport and other midwestern and southern locales, robberies, trials, and public unrest reflecting a volatile period.
Trials of a Teacher and Getting Beside The Wrong Woman
A humorous collage from sources presents a tired overworked teacher facing quirky arithmetic excuses from students and a dimwit passenger misreading social cues on a train. Jokes cover misprisions about money, etiquette, and common-sense blunders with a puckish tone.
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Little Way
Bang
Argus
Past farmer revolts and today’s ballot powered reform
The piece ties 14th and 18th century farmer uprisings in England and France to modern democratic strides in the United States. It notes Wat Tyler leading a 1381 movement, the French Revolution, and claims a “golden age” followed by monopolies. It argues the current farmers movement relies on ballots to secure equal rights and peaceful reform.
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England
Farp
Wat Tyler
London
France
Europe
United Farmers
Theatre Inventions And Privilege In Comic Exchange
A professor notes ancient Greek theatres had no roof while students joke about rain and privilege. A pun about embracing privilege and family chaperones follows, ending with a cartoonish image of a dry joke about reattaching rivets and a puzzled czar seeking an undershirt.
Civilization Without Justice: A National View
A critique argues that justice is the foundation of a sound body politic and urges Western farmers and industrial classes to unite for emancipation from established powers. The piece envisions cooperation with related groups to raise moral and social standards and align laws with a just civilization.
Farmer uprising to save civilization and seek justice
The passage portrays a farmer movement claiming nonviolent aims to educate agriculturists, improve stock and crops, and teach government science. It argues government is practiced unjustly, oppressing farmers with extortion, and seeks broad reform for justice and equal conditions.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Look To It Emancipation in Industry Move
The speaker Abbott urges action against exploitation in cities and coal regions. He condemns women forced to sell their bread and men idle while wealth locks coal fields, demanding fair access and empowerment through industry.
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Huntsville
Seth Ward
Homan
Matthew Cartwright
Terrell
Jones
Haskell
A. J. Finnon
Groesbeeck
Pablo Cruz
Herculano Ruiz
San Antonio
Cruz
Ruiz
Kansas
F. A. Rosser
Sandy Foster
Joe Griff
Dallas
Louis Lee
Texas
J. W. Turner
Lee
Adolph Deseve
Ant
Alamo City
Illinois
Abbott
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