Buller Relief Efforts in South Africa Debate Raging
War office has not confirmed reports of Buller's forces retreating south of the Tugela as claims surface in morning papers. The chatter centers on Lady Smith and possible Boer attacks, with Lord Roberts' looming plans and a potential Bloemfontein thrust shaping public and military speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almieat Quaniaiy
Ladysmith
Ansler
Roberta
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Robyo
Ladyin
Roberts
Gallon
Bloemfontein
Storkstroom
Brabanes
Eens Farm
Hive Willeks
Tennboek
Byrds Eiger
Cape Month
Horie
Pew Corte
Sterkcamp
C Ik
Portugal Gears for Damages Award in Meinardo Claim
A Washington dispatch reports Portugal prepares to pay damages awarded in the Meinardo claim case involving Newark and the McMurdy clan. Officials note ongoing arbitration and the British and South African context influence the final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meinardo
Newark
Washington
McMurdy
Portuguege
Cignacio Casta Juarie
Chariti
Portugal
Tuarie
Heatlin
Tiain
Afrijan
Powesilons
Matisse
Pretoria
Variiguote
Coloha Bas MeMyrilo
Stock Market Slump Wipes Out Week’s Early Gains
A turbulent week in York stock trading saw professional traders erode early advances as declines spread across sectors. Weak railroad earnings and inflation jitters spurred selling, pushing prices down and shifting risk back toward major operators amid cautious market sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ihn
Directors Form New Victoria Light Company in Texas
The article notes the organization of the New Victoria Light Company in Texas with a list of initial directors including J. F. Thea, O. Thea, and Thomas Cranin along with other named individuals. The move aims to establish electric light service in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Viwetrie Light Company
Ine
Tesas
Febrayist&Thea
the Consumers
Klovile Light Ahp
Juec
II Vale Eily
Ate Mroci
Thomas Cranin
Miles
Bratin
George W. Harris
Debated Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Effects on U S Naval Power
Washington dispatch argues the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty would strip the United States of military control across the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Officers challenge the idea that preserving war fleet mobility removes threats, warning of potential coastal vulnerability and the need to defend San Francisco and other ports if war occurs.
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New York
Pebrea
Washington
Hief
United States
War Department
San Francisco
Bern
Caribeau Oa
Britain
Canady
Tien Otty
Caribbean
Cervera
Warnae
Juan
Greensville Board Sets Fiscal Reform Meeting
At a Greenville board meeting held in the Young Men's Christian Association parlor, directors debated a legislative committee report. They criticized proposed bill provisions as unjust and warned of heavy state and county tax impacts and intrusive business relations if enacted.
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Board of Directere
Greenville Boar
Trate
Youns Mone Christian Association
Ohia Woard
Crema
Teaatit
Joel Repre
Prade
Caldwell County Pownists Endorse Populist Platform
Caldwell County Texas residents meeting at Lockhart on February 6 adopted a platform denouncing cooperation with both major parties. They back Wharton Burker for president and Ignatius Donnelly for vice president, urging Omaha platform ideals plus initiative and referendum.
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Caldwell County
Lockhart
Texas
People's Party
Sdudera Wharton Burker
Pennsylvania
Ignatius Donnelly
Misneadta
Membership Contest Draws Wide Support At Smithville
The Young Men's Christian Association in Smithville Texas held a membership contest in February ending with a banquet. About two hundred and twenty members were welcomed by the event and the association surpassed three hundred members. A pleasant reception followed the activities.
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Smithville
Texas
Jo Tvama
Young Men‘s Christian Association
Rosing Jean
Willere
Dewey Denies Promised Philippine Independence
The New York Tribune reports Admiral Dewey rejected any claim that the United States would recognize Philippine independence. The denial followed a disputed article alleging Dewey discussed independence with Aguinaldo and that negotiations in Hong Kong influenced wartime stance. Lieutenant Hall’s report notes Aguinaldo’s attitude and a 1888 interview in Hong Kong concerning future actions.
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New York
the Tribune
Avitan
Timation
Aguinaldo
United States
Admiral Dewey
Lewey
Philippines
Tribune
Walcott-Astoria
Howent W. Arar
Detwern Aguinaldo
Pratt
Kray Angertad
Singapore
Paoley
Dewey
Washington
Adinita
PO Hall
Ehtef Fugineur
Peurs
Wood
Petrel
Dewes
Hong Kong
Hall
Brooklyn
Spain
Brenham Budget Reveals Local Accidents and Events
Feb 2 reports a Langire Construction worker near Bultville was injured after being thrown from a moving vehicle. Mrs. Sarah Ann Meaver dies at home aged she left husband and five children. Kalckatetn and lectures announced, Dr H C Boos named president of a national electro therapy college in Lima Ohio. Brenham events include a German club benefit for Miss Weadlii Palm and a Mardi Gras occasion.
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Hrenham
Cline
Langire Construction
Bultville
Drenham
H. Heade Browehl
Brentigo
Asion Grove
Hever
Sarah Ann Meaver
Moelle
Williae
T. Wilson
Lusi’s
TFA
Riv Vomlag
Bredaen
Newt Droniners
H.C. Boos
Oscar Strauss Examines US Turkey Ties in New York
United States minister to Turkey Oscar Strauss arrived in New York on leave of absence and will report to the state department on Turkey relations. He aims to settle indemnity claims from Armenian disorder losses, including destruction of American missionary property.
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New York
Oscar
United States
Turkey
Tee
State Department
Wever
Strauss
Armenia
Mr. Eee
Thie
Local Caldwell Notes and Dignitaries Visit
Obituary notes Caldwell area death Mr Dick Miller after injuries from a runaway. Visitors include Miss Kate Tiremean of Waggoner and Mrs T C Warmith’s party visiting relatives in Caldwell. Mr J T Helvey and family plan move to South Pasadena Cal. Attorneys Garrett and Teague from Brenham attended legal business. Crowham fiddlers contest drew many from the area. Fiddler list includes Ke M Perdue Lee Blocker and others. Heston and Davis noted as part of local goings on. Burleson County Go opera manager appointment announced.
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Kate Tiremean
Waggoner
J. T
Mea J. J. Morgan
Mias Lerula Thomsor
T. Helvey
Caldwell
Nediculurg
South Pasadena
Cal
Attormers
W. OR. Garrett
Teagie
Hrenham
Greragne
Chin Place
Crowham
Ke M. L'Erdue
Lee Blocker
Hi German
Wo R- Sapp
Jackson
Pecaley
Sam Levi JU
Taylor Toptos Installs New Mel School Principal
Miss Ora Root Maseen elected principal of Mel SchoolTasior Vege and other details describe the change and community events including an oyster supper fundraiser. The piece notes resignations and appointments and mentions local contractors and a land sale tied to area infrastructure projects.
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Ora Root Maseen
Mel School
Tasior
Vege
Petruary
Teawesen
City Council Confronts Quiet House and Water Works Crisis
The city council faces a tense situation over quiet house operations and the water works project. Officials plan a rest period and set of personnel actions while addressing expenses and potential private involvement in the hydrant system.
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Nacomtoches Tetas
Rene
Ford
Bole
Canforihees
Holt Cactialte
Grain market notes and local elections stir Holton area
Reports from Holton mention grain and cotton auction activity with Capigain T. J. Cahill noting eighteen tales of midtiing cotton for Scepts. Officials warn there is no price increase outlook unless grain freezes. County candidates and drum merchants grow as sales increase.
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Roy
Capigain
T. J. Cahill
Wateon
Holton
Sisters of Tivine Providence discuss school provisions
February 1 notes from Lockhart record a meeting of the Sisters of Tivine Providence to plan exam arrangements and a forthcoming auction of a latte eriminadboket. Superintendent O J Mwowpll attends with San Antonio connections while Louis Halfin sells his saloon to N C Reynolds and Rep Lea Beaty visits from Austin.
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Monk
Wiewivee
Hettle
Lotifhart
Thiele
Suverintenden
Ulaowitk
Antonio Ostenson
San Marcos
Louis Halfin
N. C. Reynolds
Lea Beaty
Austin
RACE TO BE REPEATED WEIGHTS CHANGED FOR THREE HORSES
The race Thursday features T Norns Hollins and Spencer hiding their horses Flow Broto Aderanin Guard and Yellow Tail as weights shift. The field remains the strongest, with Yellow Tail carrying extra pounds while the others seek advantage. success depends on track conditions and late changes.
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T. Norns
Hollins and
Spencer
Wipro
Mo Fookeva
Ron
Thureday
Racing notes from New Orleans meet amid Februaryy details
The report lists horses with weights and results from a New Orleans meet in February. It names multiple horses such as Stripe, Wild Pirate, Cathedral I, and Lady Uritiannie, with times, distances, and purses noted alongside entries and handicaps.
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Durlonga
Celling Trétor
Virwike Warnee
Sioa
Stripe
Hale Toda
Fed Binal
St. Marcus
Danowiid
Melaneqwe
Hays
van Brunt
Foy Bell
Conway Manimere
Schenl Ciel
Bangwe
Decision on Molats Ends Ninth Round
A boxing bout near Chicago ends in a ninth round decision with Frock Broe declared champion. Jack Tiphy and Amht clash for the title at Dearborn Athletic Club.
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Chicago
Dearborn Athletic
Joint venture forms to raise 1200000 in Texas
Parrott and Muloner acquire half interest with Hurrell in three properties and plan to raise 220,000 for incorporation as J. T. Marcell Mercantily Co in Galveston. Petition to bankruptcy filed by George A. Wilson of Galveston with U.S. Clerk. Pending actions involve secured property and legal procedures.
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Celonte
Votan
Galveston
Texas
United States
George A. Wilson
Galvasion
Delinquent Tax Collections Reported for January
The report notes county treasurer duties to collect taxes totaling £160 643.98 with £38 422.75 collected in the period. It references delinquent amounts and ongoing efforts to settle arrears, along with names such as Lina Seed and other officials.
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Hilteforo, Texss
J'ehouwery
Neeser
Wand Lina
Local Grocer Stock Transfers Noted in Brief
Mr P ot Gibson buys stock from Mr A J Weaver who recently acquired stock from Monare Jones Brew. Mr James Heatiie returns from Denver and again assumes the general excutive of the coal millton here, a position he held before moving to Colorado last summer.
Corbett Halts Training, Plans California Trip This Month
Corbett has stopped training for his fight with Jim Jeffries and will resume work after arriving in San Francisco later this month. He is in fair health at present and will travel to California near Wednesday.
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Pew
Clomipa @ hice
Bcal
Fieming & Taviiloh
San Antonio
John Wi"Piening
Gourke
Imielity
Oped
Thin County
Corbett
Jim Jetiries
Wil Pot
San Francisco
California
Opposition to Sayers Nomination Circles North Texas
Reports from North Texas political circles over a week note opposition to Governor Sayers re nomination. Roger Q. Mills of Corsicana publicly engages with the executive balance of power while early talk centers on Alexander W. Terrell as a potential rival.
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Delian
Texas
Pobruars
Sayers
Roger Q. Mills
Corsicana
Mille
Gian
Alexander W. Terrell
Dallas
Brean to Kenaru to Teams in Washington Trip
William Areal plans departure to Washington tomorrow morning. He aims to upend events in Weebington and leave a mark for papers. He will take a route before returning to Nebraska.
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Brean
Kenaru
York
Wwilliam
Areal
Washington
Weebington
Paps
Texay
Nebraska
Debated City State Seats Highlight Tangled Campaign
Vague OCR text suggests a debate over city and state seats with mentions of candidates and dates. The fragment references a figure named Tonyerry, a Hank, and Lindner in a tense political context. Overall unclear but indicates forthcoming electoral contention and possible party rivalry.
Smallpox Case Reported Near Treekebirg Area
A hazy report notes a smallpox case linked to the Treekebirg region around Thhowe and HTL. Authorities urge cautious monitoring and preemptive measures while investigations continue.
Smallpox Investigation Reported in Palomary Texas
County officials and doctors investigated a smallpox case in Palomary and Concales Texas. Physicians reported a mild case and were instructed to quarantine to prevent spread. A Wharton county individual was linked to the outbreak, causing initial public alarm that later eased.
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Concales
Texas
Palomary
Henri Olieer
J C Jonnie
City Mealy Citicnr Wood
Revival and church organization in Denton and Roanoke areas
A revival and church organization efforts are reported in Denton near Mexia, Wano and Texas with a new Baptist church planned in Roanoke. J A Fiddle, State Baptist missionary, is named pastor of the new church as construction proceeds toward a prominent edifice. Reverend Hartza of New York and Reverend Fedok Wright will lead an upcoming Presbyterian revival at a college street church with marching attendees and community anticipation.
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Paris
Cenural State Baptist Missionary
Roanoke
Wastahachie
Texas
New Baptist Church
Parie
Maroh St. Mev
Hartha
New York
Fedok Wright
Cotton Firm in Solthvalle Faces Shaky Conditions
A Solthvalle Texas based Cotton GO Company in Smithville tied to Petraary The Hmlihville Cotton Old MUl is listed in regional business notices amid uncertain operations. The fragment notes ongoing corporate activity and regional market concerns.
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Cotton GO Company
Solthvalle
Smithville
Texas
Petraary
Hmlihville Cotton Old Mul Company
Baw
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W.brown
Cronin
Tae
G. B. Dilley
W. Allen
Harry L. Wright
George W. Dorsey
Grapelani
Mra
W. W. Green
International
Great Northern
Reinderice
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Lambs
Palestine
Pelton
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Greensville Board of Rrecede
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Oes
Bray
Aguinaldo Nefcore
Erseroum O Baaiers
Aemenian Revolutionary
Brenham
Striuuss
Caldwell Oclelings
Miller
Io An
Taylor Toptos
Piosisprhols
Eos Teiries
Uothen Meade
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Advance Guard
Yellow Tail
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Felge
Amiiator
Mey
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Grace Logai
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Tine
Milo Ind
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Roe
Cio Hk Tenet
Fepruary
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Pelling
Uritannie Tomo
Mile Kueonoe
Ileneater
Siecerd
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Getline
Morro
Tinks Lin
Toa
Lee Morro
Doge
Pirate
Topman
Goda
Lule
Afarinde
Flower of Gold
Monrovia
Ilamora
Choway
Kiam's
Business Matters
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St. Valentine’s
Melton
Wilson Bros
Mammoth Clothier
Tang
I. Ei, Miller
Noral
M. W. Wright
Lindner
Tony Erry
Weil
Hrenokabire
Masury
Jas. ‘Bute
Houston
Dlecud
M. Burleson
J 1 i. Powedl
Yerger Will
Lecelocy
Sebrourg
Hi) Wright
Greina
Christiana Tive
Jadine Variamer
Infant Food
Gail Borden Eagle
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