Interest Forfeited On Galveston Bonds Debate
New York reports Charles Fairchild says Galveston rejected the bondholder committee offer and defaulted about 3 million dollars in bonds. The proposal would have cut interest to 4 percent for five years with a later adjustment. Bonds largely owned by widows estates and New England trusts, with institutions like the University of Pennsylvania holding some.
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Sacrificed Himself in Smallpox Exposure at Galloupes Island
A Boston board of health report states Dr Imtyennel Kieiffer exposed himself to smallpox at Galloupes Island two weeks ago and remains severely ill. Dr Pheiffer, known vaccination opponent, volunteered to test the disease amid calls to repeal compulsory vaccination laws.
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Prohibition Vote Passes In Local Precincts
Voters in Sherman Texas approve a prohibition measure by a 203 majority across precincts 7 and 8. Results indicate strong local support in the town of Shore. Partial OCR reads indicate reporting on the election outcome and immediate effects in the community.
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Lanham objects to parts of anti anarchist bill
Representative Lanham today filed eight minority reports on the Ray anti anarchist bill. He supports keeping out alien anarchists but opposes special punishment for attacks on the president and high officials and opposes removing States’ power to try offenders. He argues against royal prerogative and notes public figures can err, asserting every life is equally sacred.
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Protests Over Rushing Legislation Reach House Floor
Representatives Slayden and Stephens protested methods used by Republicans to push bills through the House. A depredation claims bill for a single constituent was referred to the judiciary committee, with favorable action reported quickly after. Mary Thomas and a subcommittee prepared a report on Cooper’s bill for reimbursements to those whose goods were seized by federal troops in the Civil War, set to be reviewed by the full committee Monday and reported to the Senate.
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Memorial Tributes Pour In For Late Texas Congressman Burke
Washington February 8 Nearly the full session was given to memorial services for the late R E Burke representative from the Sixth Texas district Speaker in charge was Mr Wooten with several Texas figures including Lanham Sheppard and De Graffenreid among speakers Other tributes came from stars of many states and parties including Loud California McLeary Minnesota Theil Sperry and De Armond Many friends and acquaintances attended from the galleries and offered praise of Burke’s character and achievements
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Sunday Post index and page list
An index overview lists sections like Washington news telegraphs the ninth Louisiana Purchase story and various departments from sporting news to local and foreign items. The scattered headings mention the court houses in Fayette county and commercial news with promises of future chapters and letters.
Admiral Walker Endorses Panama Route For Canal
Admiral Walker testifies before the senate committee on interoceans canal routes arguing the Panama line is shorter with fewer curves and could have improved health conditions with proper quarantine. He says dam construction is feasible and water supply ample while acknowledging a sharp bend and costs at the Params harbor. He notes the transfer of title by the Panama Canal Company would need competent legal review before any congressional action.
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Mountaineers Threaten Tennessee College Over Laundry
In Nashville in February the University of the South faces terror from mountaineers angry at a campus laundry to wash for students. Vice Chancellor Wiggle and Steward Colmore reported special warnings, the first laundry burned, a rebuilt facility followed by threatening letters.
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Nashville
Tenn
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D. J. Wiggle
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Retired List for Navy Adml Sampson and Cromwell
Yesterday marked the end of active service for Rear Admirals Sampson and Cromwell as they reach age 62 and move to retirement. Sampson lies ill at home while Cromwell commands the European station with the Chicago flagship. Captain Craig will lead temporarily until Crowninshield and Taylor assume future roles.
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Five Cent Coffee Prices Hit New Lows in New York
New York coffee markets show a third consecutive two week low with February March May July and September futures all below five cents. Traders expect a broader decline as large buy orders stay on the sidelines until prices reach the five cent mark amid market uncertainty and misleads from internal reporting.
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Price Rise Seen Across Markets Amid Demand Surge
Reports indicate prices are expected to advance materially as demand strengthens across sectors, with traders pointing to sustained momentum and limited supply as a key driver of the trend.
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President Approves Most Brevet Rank Recommendations
The president endorsed almost all army brevet board recommendations for meritorious service in the Spanish war and subsequent campaigns, with a notable exception for Theodore Roosevelt whose brevets at colonel and brigadier general await Senate confirmation. Medals of honor and certificates for individuals approved by the board will be announced at the war department next week.
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Emperor William clamps down on spiritualists at court
Berlin February reports Emperor William furious at a North German Gazette notice banning all persons connected with spiritualists faith healers Christian Scientists or kin cults from the imperial court explaining the new exclusion policy.
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Jones Comments on Democratic Policy Direction
Senator Jones, Democratic National Committee chair, says he cannot define the party platform but expects antiimperialism to be a prominent issue in the next campaign. He avoids predicting exact policies and notes possible elimination of past positions, while linked to Winslow's assertion that "Marvian" will be dropped as a key focus.
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Delegates Seek South Africa Visitation Under British Passport Plans
Dispatches report Taco delegates aim to visit South Africa with British passports, seeking permission and outlining visit purposes. London sources note possible relocation of Morrison headquarters to Vienna due to Dutch-Transvaal friction, while Boer delegates show variance with Dr. Leds on Crawley proposals.
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Weather Outlook for Washington and Texas Regions
A garbled forecast indicates rain south of Washington and eastern Texas with rain in northern portions. Expect precipitation with a mix of showers and possible heavy spots, bland winds from the northeast over Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
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Weather Turns Frigid as Blizzard Rages Over Denison
Dense snowfall grips Denison Texas with plummeting temperatures and strong winds. Local reports warn of icy roads and travel hazards as residents brace for continued winter storm conditions tonight.
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