Temple Houston Seeks State Senate Seat in 19th District
The eligibility list announces Temple Houston of Mobeetie as a candidate for Senator from the 19th Senatorial District. Also named are A. Mays for County and District Clerk, Acre Gay for Young County clerk duties, Cras. Ke. F. Auburg for Tax Assessor, Q Hill for re election as Tax Assessor, James Melton for Sheriff, and Geo Benson for re election as County Surveyor in Young County.
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Temple Houston
Mobeetie
A. Mays
Acre Gay
Young County
Cras. KE. F. Auburg
Dq Hill
James Melton
Cc. Benson
County Surveyor of
Young Unty
New Orleans
Granam
Will Beckham
Bob
C. P. Benson
Benson
Charley Benson
I. J. Bower's
A. T. Gay
Local notes on markets and people in Graham area
Twelve columns of local items cover shop deals at H. T. Snumaxer and Son and N. J. Bowen. Market talk mentions roasting ears, light brown sugar, dried fruit, and canned goods. Local figures include County Clerk Joline, Judge Woods, and Prof. J. J. Watson. events cite the Summer Normal School, Flat Rock picnic, and a vote for county officers.
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Flat Rock
Crybody
Graham
Logan and the pardon bureau in Texas politics
A satirical critique describes Texas Republicans clinging to former ally Logan after Artur’s defeat in Chicago. It mocks Blaine’s loyalty, notes southern infiltration, and suggests penitents and barnacles cling to power while Logan runs a pardon apparatus.
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Texas
Artur
Chicago
Logan
Blaine
Louisiana
Senate Chamber
Pardon Bureau
Ambdenstock
Maine
Bay of Fundy
Jim Blaine Nealy
South
Penitentiary
Barnacles
Arthur
John A Logan
Overflow raft of driftwood fills Harrison farm with whisky
The Waco Examiner describes an extraordinary freshet flood on Harrison farm that formed a mile long raft of driftwood, cedar rails, lumber and other items. The vast mass included many whisky flasks and casks, discovered among the debris after the flood subsided.
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Waco Examiner
Albany Rail Route Aims At Gainsville North Texas Outlet
Albany News argues for a direct rail line from Albany via Crystal Falls Rinham and Jacksborough to Gatesville and Gainsville to create a northern cattle outlet. The plan would reduce distances by about a hundred miles and attract eastern capital, with work starting within a year if supported.
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Albany
Texas
Gatesnville
Ft. Worth
Crystal Falls
Rinham
Jacksborough
Gainsville
Albany News
Republicans Prepare Amendments On Mexican Pension Bill
Wasumeron June 19 The Republican opponents have prepared amendments that would vastly increase the Mexican pension bill. The changes include all soldiers of the late war and aim to aid campaign optics. Senator Maxey says little hope remains that the bill becomes law.
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Wasumeron
Maxey
Emancipation Milestone and Miscellaneous Local News
On February 12 228 slaves were freed in Brazil at a cost of 37600 from the emancipation fund. The number remaining on the list stands at 1600000 and declines through lands and benevolence. Seercher seeks Democratic nomination at Chi factism and governmental frauds in the navy raised by Wood. A Queen City Texas married woman is under $250 bond for stealing sixteen bed quilts from a neighbor.
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Brazil
Emancipation Fund
Queen City
Texas
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Dommouk Cements
The
State Senate
Local Matters
H. T. Snumax Enr & Son’s
Joline
Dallas
A. B. McLoul
H. T. Stumaxer & Son
Hyd
N. J. Bowen's
Sam Killien
Charley Short
Parker's
Judge Woods
Jater
D. Bower
J. B. Norris
Thursby
Burkett & Ryus
Gy. W. W. Patrick
John Solon
Waxahach
Court House
Orse
James Tee
Jep Crawford
Hyatt
Henrietta
Ancy
Bower's
Ada Giraud
Heroung Friends
J.J. Watson
Galveston
L. I Powers
A. J. Caty
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
O. H. Gorman
Weatherford
Huatt
Wall Street
C. W. Johnson
Minois
L. J. Bowen
George F. Miller
Tk Kocins
Silk Co
Rochester
Donoghua
John Meisterhans
HH. T. Stumaxer & Son
St. Louis
Stumond “Mills
St. Dewise
Upper Tank Valley School
J.P. Lamar
Tonk Valley
B. Dowell
San Antonio
Bobtteliingswormh
J. R. Nelson
R. Jeffery
Washington
B. Jewell Company
C. B. Jewell Company
W.c.beckham & Son
Panker
Graham, Texas
Seecher
Chifi
Greeley
Wasubetrom
Lective Wood
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Morgan Tex
Crandall
Meredian
A. B. Norton
Ohio
Indiana
New Mexico
Reven
B. F. Butler
Harper's Weekly
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