TRAIL ROAD TIMETABLE AND WEATHERFORD NOTES
The page lists Trail Road timetable details with Weatherford and Mineral Wells stops. It mentions a storm on the Atlantic coast causing loss of life and property. It criticizes Congress and parties, urging Democrats to align with the people and free silver. It notes Texas University advertising opportunities and the value of returning students with broad statewide connections.
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Cow
AON
Trail Road
Weatherford
Atlantic
Galvester-Dallas Weekly News Heralds Broad Appeal
The Galvester Dallas Weekly News touts broad reach with columns for youths history learning and Mr Big Hat's Summer School. It highlights fashion housekeeping and farmer friendly content plus practical agriculture notes and south Texas church news. The piece ends noting a looming saloon vote in 309.
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Galvester-Dallas Weekly News
Weekly News
Big Hat
Sumer
America
Agricul
South
Texas
What Next and the Wilson act on silver parity
The article discusses the Wilson act repealing the 1890 silver purchase law and pledging to maintain gold silver coin parity. It questions how parity can be kept without equal coinage rights and notes concern for silver bullion already bought. It criticizes Texas congressmen Crain Paschal and Gresham for deserting the standard.
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Congress
Senate
Sui
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Notes
United States
Texas
Crain
Paschal
Gresham
Southern Home Companion enters second year with premium offers
The September issue marks year two for the Southern Home Companion and highlights major premiums including two Fall Course four year Scholarships with board arrangements at Pilcher's Studio of Music in New Orleans. It also features the start of a new serial An Experiment in Friendship by Christian Newman and war reminiscences by Elizabeth Lyle Saxon amid varied fiction and poetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovrmers Home Companion
Southern Home Companion
South
Pilcher
Studio of Music
New Orleans
Christian Newman
Elizabeth Lyle Saxon
the Companion
Common Street
Old alcalde recalls duty to serve amid urban issues
The Austin Evening News prints an interview with the aging alcalde on the Austin dam elephant. He says he never sought office, only accepted when urged by the people as patriotic duty. Rev Benbrook criticizes liquor costs and notes 4 million Christian voters in the U S.
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Austin Evening News
Austin Dam
P. Benbrook
The
Christian Church
Palestine
DS of
America
United States
Aoc
Democratic factions clash as Texas votes loom across fateful rift
The Dallas Times-Herald surveys torn Texas democracy, warns against Matlock and his bolting bloc, and urges unified action to avert a populist surge. It calls for a joint conservative leadership to craft the next campaign and settle divisions before an impending convention crisis.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Clark
Texas
Matlock
Democratic Executive Committee
Baker
Gillespie
Cowart
Wdoh
Waller Baer
Mr. Baker
Not a Dim: Quack ideas about offers and exhibits in Oregon and Washington
The piece notes rumors about offers of rewards to do dangerous stunts and the belief that government programs would pay for unusual acts. It mentions supposed incentives for barrel falls, planting dogs on mountains, and supplying triplets or twins for expositions, all debunked by letters on file. It ends with a Vernon Texan cheer for Nugent.
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Our
State University
Texas
Washington Word's Fair Commission
Commission
Washington
Hill
Mathew Johnson
P. O
Pam
Helen Morrison
Cincinnati
Rees Orig
Ngaaragieaty
Gene Jeane
al Anne Sas
THE
Chiid Chemical CO
Lima
Ohio
Insects Courtship and Unusual Animal Lovers
The text describes elaborate insect courtship with a male spider's dances and a female's sometimes violent rejection. It notes a spider species using web threads as a "telephone" and glow worms signaling with light. It also mentions sticklebacks and Cornish miners, plus an English engineer's remark on New England farmers and a woman mourning a stolen pie for decades.
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Richard Tangie
New England
Tangye
The Supreme Court and the Turkey in Vermont
A Vermont Supreme Court moment recalls a frivolous suit about a turkey valued item. Judge Chase interrupts the filing, noting the court does not determine ownership of a turkey. An English anecdote mentions a woman seeking a pocket entrance and failing to locate her purse.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Vermont
Chase
Clerk
Supreme Court of the
State of Vermont
Old Colored Man Wins License At San Francisco Office
A white-haired elderly man, Moses Andrew Jackson, applies for a marriage license in San Francisco. The clerk questions age and consent as he reveals the bride is Mrs. Caroline Shelton, 83, a widow with children and grandchildren. The pair proceed with the license.
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San Francisco
Mr. Haley
Moses Andrew Jackson
Caroline Shelton
Wonders Rise To Heal With Pickled Razors Myth
A curious 19th century tale recounts B M George of Cuba Georgia using pickled razors as a remedy for rheumatism with reported improvement. It also includes anecdotes of a frog catching flies by a meat-scent lure and a tale of a prince and cigars at a social gathering.
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Anan
Mr. B. M. George
Cuba
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Williams Organ and Piano Co
Centerville
Iowa
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Winona
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Charles Sumner
Frank
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Wilk
Young and
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Morrison Street
A. B. Gant
Llite Forme
SGP
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Graham & Co
H. Schuster
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Scots & Shoes
Prigas Idhcean Iit
M. H. Chism
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