Temperatures and forecasts across Eastern Texas and Oklahoma
Washington reports for twenty four hours ending yesterday show warm conditions across the region. Readings include Brazos county at 74 and Dallas at 98 with several cities recording high heat while coastal and inland areas show variable southerly wind patterns and no major weather anomalies.
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Brenham
Ewesee
Chere
Veesemereecees LD
Dallas
Scassences
Dublin
Seule
Fort Worth
Galveston
Creesss
Pi Greenville Sovecreesen
Thetiplette
Cerereess
Houston
Funesvin
Newies
Ferrville
San Maroc
Taylor
Weatherford Wee
Settlement in Sight as Anthracite Strike Nears End
Indications point to settlement of the anthracite coal strike on or before September 1 in Pennsylvania. Major John Hiddie, district commissioner, confirms the accord. An agent in Washington told dealers to prep for shipments after September 1, with mines to operate and both sides to accept concessions.
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John Hiddie
District of Colombia
Paraelog
Biddle
Washington
Texas Appointments in Masonic Order Stated
Salt Lake City August 15 Grand Exalted Ruler George P Cronk announced the appointment of Joe Lee Jamiet of Austin as Alterist deputy exalted ruler for the southern jurisdiction of Texas and Charlie A Rashore of Palms for the northern jurisdiction. Both men are noted as popular in the organization amid election talk.
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Texas
Salt Lake
Utah
George P- Cronk
Joe Lee Jamiet
Austin
Elke
Charlie A. Rashore
Palms
Electzan Mado
Cuba Free Until Treaty Sanctions By Governments
A dispatch from Washington notes the U S State Department views the Platt Amendment as ineffectual without a formal treaty between Cuba and the United States. The Treasury Secretary’s ruling was sustained, allowing Cuba potential borrowing only if not requiring U S approval. The matter followed retirement of the Cuban loan negotiations.
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Herald
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Lowe
Staten
Cua
United States
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State Department
Secretary of the
Secretary of the Treasury
Root Plans Army Officers as College Instructors
An order from the War Department details 100 Army officers to serve as military instructors in colleges and universities nationwide. The program, part of Secretary Root’s plan, includes loaning field pieces and ammunition for instruction and rifle practice. Officers are allocated to states with New York and New Jersey receiving nine, and Hawaiian schools one.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Root
Arma
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Bhote Teland
Massachusetts
Strikers Kidnapped to Work in Pittston Mines
Reported affidavits from WOThirtyts men and others describe being abducted from the city week and forced to labor in washeries and coal mines near Pittston. Two, Dodid Allman and Prank Fett, escaped and returned to the city recount how workers were lured, assaulted, and rescued by a mob, then brought to a coal mine.
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Railroad
Polletet
Wea
Pittston
Uproar in Shenandoah Ends With Watchman Put in Creek
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania August 15 a disturbance grew after a fight near the Philadelphia and Heading Coat and Inn company washery. A Watchman Anthony Fiona moved to rescue a man chased by a mob, was thrown into the creek. Soldiers from a provost company intervened driving back the crowd and arresting three men, John Hows Frederick Allymetman and Matthew S Broad, as the town remained tense into night.
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Boons
Ano
Philadelphia
Coat and Inn Company
Fey
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Hye
Yen
Anthony Fiona
Teset
Chaise
Meddine
al Dleberlione Sual Werd
Catnip
Aheelith Pegh
John Hows
Prederick Allymetman
Matthew 8
Broad
Roosevelt to Nominate Six for Isthmian Canal Commission
President Roosevelt has decided to nominate six members for service under the Spooner act to supervise the canal project. Named are Rear Admiral John G. Walker Alfred Notte George S Morrison Colonel Peter Haloe Willem A Barr and Lieutenant Colonel Oswald H Ernest. Other current members Samuel Pasco Lewis M Haupt and Emery E Johnson will retire. Senator James E Jones of Arkansas is favored for a future appointment but would wait until his Senate term ends March 8. The Spooner act limits tenure to completion of the work unless the president removes them.
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Washington
Prowat Isthmian Canal Commission
John G. Walker
Alfred Notte
Georgy
Morrison
Peter Haloe
Willem A. Barr
Tieutenant
Oswald H. Ernest
Samuel Pasco
Emery EB. Johnson
Seta
James EB. Tones
Arkansas
Senate
Jones
Hig
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Spooner
Admiral Walker
Aoren
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Stablemen Strike Looms in Chicago Stores
Chicago police faced a tense scene as stables for large department stores were protected after the stablemen's union called a strike demanding higher pay and shorter hours. Employers tried to resume work, sparking fears of a broader disruption as unions warned they would seek allied help to shut down stores.
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Contested date change for local event in Lewisville
A notice from Robert C. Gras manager of the Southern Ato wic ell announces the Corbett M contest in Lewisville has moved from September 16 to an unspecified new date. The message comes from Louwleville Kentucky dated August 16.
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Robert C. Gras
Southern
Ato Wic Ell
Corbett M
Lewisville
Chicago Mystery Deepens With Suspect Statements
In a late night confession Milton Mdwaria links Deady Olaire and an unnamed man to the death of Mrs Bartholix and Minnie Richoll. Witnesses describe a tense morning street scene and a wagon ride as police pursue leads in the Chicago murder case.
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Mra
Tallerday
Olaire
Minnie Mitchell
Calumet Avenue
Baerthotin
Howe
Milton IL. Mdwaria
Avia Bartholin
Valustle
Bartholix
Minuie Richoll
Denver
Kedwijtts
William J. Birtholm
Chicago
Cotton Mill Dividends Signal Mixed Textile Outlook
New York reports Fall River mills declare third quarter dividends with 34 percent rise from last year, despite high manufacturing costs and low cotton prices. Thirty-five mills with 23,010,000 capital paid an average quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent, showing modest profit but weak outlook for the industry as cotton and cloth prices tighten.
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New York
Fall River
Fefe
Cottage Fire in Dublin Tezda Burns Home
A small cottage was burned at Dublin Tezda on August 14. The dwelling owned by W S pore of Deton and occupied by Parker was destroyed. Laws on house def ne tonarance and on furniture the Waco state Insurance 900 insured.
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de Ton
Parker
Lawson
Wacotate Insurance
Incensed Congress Faces Delay Over Policy Goals
The report criticizes Congress for slow progress on key reforms amid tense debates. It notes repeated delays and drifting priorities, with lawmakers urged to accelerate action on critical measures affecting the public.
Dreyfus Case Echoes in Canadian Court Debate
The text compares Captain Dreyfus’s fate to ongoing legal quarrels in Canada over extradition and political pressure. It describes proceedings involving Carter, Attor ny Stone, Judge Stone, and figures like the Solicitor General, amid claims of guilt and public agitation. The narrative frames the case as a clash of duty and fear versus justice.
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Mtfum
Anguet T.ceptain
Obenin
Carter
Pulath
Capone
Ed of
Die
Dreyfus
Drowned by tidal wave two towns hit near Altata Mexico
August 15 reports say the lower Altata city area west of Cullacan was destroyed by a tidal wave with under thirty confirmed drownings. Neighboring towns above Altata were also said to be washed away and relief will be sent from Culiacan with state and federal aid expected. a later telegram denied a U.S. rumor of fifty deaths.
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Mexico
Altata
Pacific
Ufe
Aibunte
Culiacsa
Mgleo City
United States
Imperial Edicts Warn Officials on Indemnity and Arms
Chinese authorities publish directives condemning official graft and urging smooth collection of war indemnity. Prohibitions on private weapon possession remain, with citizens urged to surrender arms and avoid provocations to restore public order. Government vows peaceful conduct and obedience to law.
Alger A Candidate for U S Senate
Detroit August 15. At a meeting of the City Council of the State League of Republican Clubs General Alger, former secretary of war, will make a formal announcement next Monday to seek the United States Senate seat to succeed the late James McMillan.
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Ciieory Council
State League of Kopotlesn
Fentannald
BR. A. Alger
UN States Senate
James McMillan
Democratic letter urges Kansas City platform reaffirmation
Ortumina Iowa reports Hon Charles A Walsh secretary of the National Democratic Committee sent a letter advocating reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform ahead of the Iowa Democratic convention.
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Ortumina
Iowa
Charles A. Walsh
National Democratic Committee
Kansas City
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