Political slate for district and county offices
A. H. Carrigan for District Attorney 30th Judicial District H A Allen for County Judge Jo W Akin for Sheriff J E Parsons H C Williams J W Cornelius for Tax Assessor W P Beckham H L Mitchell R L Tankersley for County Attorney A N Lewis for District and County Clerk Geo McLaren for County Treasurer H C Fields
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A. H. Carrigan
30Th Judicial District
H. A. Allen
JO. W. Akin
J. E. Parsons
H. C. Williams
J. W. Cornelius
W. P. Beckham
H. L. Mitchell
R. L. Tankersley
A. N. Lewis
Geo. McLaren
H. C. Fields
Roosevelt asks Congress for 500000 relief fund for Martinique
The president sent a special message requesting a 500000 appropriation to relieve suffering in Martinique. Texas to receive 20000 for Mexican boll weevil experiments. Haiti reports a revolution on the 12th overturning the old government and creating a new one, reflecting racist stereotypes about African governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Martinique
Texas
Haiti
Hayti
United States
Cough Remedy Ad Amid Political Debate
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for coughs and colds with a no cure no pay promise. The piece also references Cuban reciprocity agitation and criticizes Reed rules in the U S House of Representatives.
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Natrons House of Representatives
Beaumont Justice Fines Man For Carrying Pistol In Court
A Beaumont Justice of the Peace fined a man a round hundred dollars for carrying a pistol in his courtroom. The author praises the ruling as proper justice and condemns armed lawbreakers. During Senator Simmons’s speech on Philippine rights, several Republicans were absent from the Senate chamber.
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Beaumont
Simmons
U.S
Senate
Insurance covers coronation stand along London procession route
The latest insurance form protects owners of coronation viewing stands in London from losses if parade routes change at the last moment. Across the region, shad fishermen on the Delaware and Potomac rivers watch for cues from fish hawks to time the first spring nets as herrings and shad move along the coast.
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London
Delaware
Potomac
Public figures and political notes in a varied year
The piece comments on the Republican slogan and economic critiques with references to the beef trust and a fable, notes Frank R Stockton’s late literary recognition, highlights Susan B Anthony’s suffrage history project, critiques a European agency misstatement about Kruger, and lists Kruger’s four sons with their fates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
S Lang
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE QUININE
An old fashioned patent medicine claim promises cure in one day for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The ad notes a money back guarantee by E W Groves on each box and a price of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
Graham
Texas
U. S
Posotve Aone
Trusts and prairie dogs threaten public welfare
The piece notes that trusts operating in steel glass and oil may be tolerated but encroachments on staple food will force government action. It cites Kansas prairie dog numbers at 67 200 000 with a loss of 16 800 000 last year and mentions an official prairie dog exterminator using strychnine molasses and wheat.
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Kansas
War Costs Rise to Staggering Sums in Empire Conflicts
A parliamentary report places the Boer war cost at 1 114 850 000 dollars and echoes Kruger's warning that the price would stagger humanity. The American war in the Philippines likewise carries staggering costs, though an exact tally remains unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
Philippines
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Thin Folks Digestive Aid
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for thin folk. It claims the pills improve digestion, expel poisons, enrich blood, boost appetite, and promote healthy flesh, available for 25 cents at Edgar Matthews & Co. drug store.
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Dr. King
Edgar Matthews & Co
Public discourse on soldiers’ execution during peacetime war rules
The public questions why an American soldier would be gagged to death by fellow servicemen. It argues such punishment violates the rules of war, especially when no war exists, as asserted by the administration.
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Tne
Senate
Philippines
Texag
Young County
S. BR. Crawford
Geo. Long
Mae
Graham
Geo. McLaren
Geo. McLa
Breck Co
Texas
Interior Republicans Stall Ship Subsidy Bill
A bill to subsidize ships has been pigeonholed as interior district Republicans balk at defending it with broad claims about restoring the merchant marine. The stance highlights political hurdles and the party’s cautious approach to maritime policy.
Beet Sugar Ring Accuses Sugar Trusts of Hypocrisy
A murky beet sugar controversy sees critics charging sugar trusts with hypocrisy while defending price and policy amid public debate on market manipulation and fairness.
Devastation in Martinique After Mt Pele Eruption
A Wednesday eruption of Mt Pele on Martinique obliterated St Pierre. About 40,000 people perished, with twenty ships in harbor destroyed. The city, once wealthy and touristy, saw nightlike darkness as lava, ash, and fire rained down. International aid began, including a Dixie relief mission, as thousands faced ruin.
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St Pierre
Martinique
West India Islands
Mt. Pele
St. Pierre
Herculaneum
Pompeii
Lesser Antilles
West Indies
France
Dominica
St. Lucia
Porto Rico
Fort de France
Francois
Morne Pelee
American Congress
Dixie
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Relief
Stand like a stone wall between your children and the torments of itching and burning eczema, scaldhead or other skin diseases. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is praised as earth’s greatest healer and the quickest cure for ulcers, fever sores, salt rheum, burns or bruises. Also advertised as infallible for piles at 25 cents. Edgar Matthews & Co.
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Earth
Edgar Matthews & Co
Morton's Autograph Card Promotes Tree Planting
The motto of late Secretary of Agriculture J Sterl ing Morton was Plant Trees. He signed autographs on cards bearing a green tree engraving, turning his hobby into a lasting legacy on once treeless prairies of the West.
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J. Sterling Morton
West
Cured at Last by Pain Balm and Malaria Remedy
A fourteen year sufferer Josh Edgar of Kermantown Gal credits Chamberlain s Pain Balm with immediate relief and cure for sciatic rheumatism while Moore s Pilates promises a universal remedy for malaria and related fevers with tasteless 50 cent boxes sold by Dr C C Moore Co and Gra ham Drug Co Virginia convention wraps up labor after long session including suffrage reading test clause to ensure voters understand the constitution
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Josh Edgar
Kermantown
Gal
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Moore's Pilates
C. C. Moore Co
Main St
St. Louis
Steamer Deutschland Rigs Rudderless Voyage Home
The steamer Deutschland lost her rudder 400 miles from land on a recent voyage and completed the trip without assistance at an average speed of 18 knots, steering by screws through proper management of engine revolutions.
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Secrets Revealed
Reveals a marketing claim for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. It states the remedy cuts phlegm and germ infected mucus, enriches blood with oxygen, heals inflamed throats and lungs, and treats hard colds and stubborn coughs. Guaranteed bottles cost 50 cents and 1 dollar, with free trial bottles at Edgar Matthews & Co.
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Dr. Ing
Dr. King
Unclear Financial Ledger Fragment Shows Bank Notes Outstanding
The readable portion lists liabilities and capital figures with values like 12,500.00 for bank notes and totals of 88,951.85, indicating a damaged financial entry. Names, dates, or clear entities are not identifiable from the fragment.
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Benanen
National Bank News
Ees National Bank
For Whooping Cough Astima Bronchitis or Consumption
A historic drug note advertises BaLLARD's Horg HOUND Syrup as the sole medicine for coughs and related ailments with price points of 25 and 50, sold by Graham DragCo.
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Ballard
Graham DragCo
Described stock reports from Young County officials
Reports filed by commissioners in Young County Texas detail owned stock descriptions and locations. Individuals named include J E J Ford W P Stinson W H Cloud R E Casburn and M W Souter with stock notes covering mares horses and brands and dates in 1902 and 1903.
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J. E J. Ford
Young County
Texas
J. W. Green
Graeham
W. P. Stinson
W. H. Cloud
R. E. Casburn
Graham
W. P. Eliason
Yorn County
M. W. Souter
Gro. McLaren
C.clay
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Nobby Line
Cerow
Graham Lender
J. W. Graves
P. A. Martin
Graham, Texas
104Th Dist
R. Crawford
Beef Trust
Herod Herod
Weyler Weyler
Frank R. Stockton
England
Ceylon
Cape Town
Guatemala
Pittsburg
Beckham National Bank
State of
Texans
Youngss
J. M. Norman
Duas Gay
Notary Public Young Co
Lexas
Connect
J. B. Newrrs
R. Fansot
Dion EZ
B. Nouman
Grahams Hellas
CON, Srocgere- Neue
Kawtal Money Reserve
Lo Bank
Speeie
Iesee, Sooo Siveee
State of Texas
County of Young
SS. I. Chas. Gay
Cuas. Gar
J. M. Norma
W. C. Clark
Dxo
Kay
R. J. Jouxsoy
Champ Clark
Misouri
Carry Nation
Nebraska
Guarantee Loan and Banking Co. of
Dallas
Chas. Gay
R. C. McPhaill
J.C. Casburn
W. A. Morris
J. H. Rubenkoenig
W. J. Rehders
J.C. Kay
Sec
Chas. Widmayer’s
Blacksmith and Woodshop
Cicero Smith
MO. C. Kay
Ne. Chas. Gay
A. A. Monnises
Graham Hetical Bank
Capital
R. 4. Johnson
JO. C. Kay
Wo, Clark
Chas. Gay. i, W. Smit
A. A. Morrison
Cisero South
I. Dewitt Talmage
Rey
Frank DeWitt Talmage
Christian Herald
Talmage
Eno
Clark & CO
Philadelphia
BULLS
Ivan
Stephens County
Kina Norton
Jogo
Etre Isd
Eteriang Krenedy Company
Chicago
New York
Hunt County
Honey Grove
J. J. Wood
Briskmarep
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