Representative Cooper Faces Redirected $125000 Canal Project
A report from Washington details Representative Cooper's struggle to secure a $125,000 appropriation for a canal project linking the Neches and Sabine rivers. The plan seeks dredging eight foot channels to Latine Jake and near the Sabine coast, contingent on Port Arthur Canal company cooperation and toll adjustments. The War Department has pursued the canal through officials and advocates, but the effort stalls, with questions over the feasibility and completion before final authorization.
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Port Arthur Canal Company
War Department
Vert Artur Canal Company
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Fry
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Coapjor
Aurdy
Arthur Canst
President orders Indianola post office shutdown sparks GOP backlash
Washington debates the presidents closure of the Indianola Miss post office amid protests by prominent Republicans. The White House cites grounds for the move linked to postmaster Minnie Cox, while critics warn the action risks conflict and possible prosecutions of those who pressured her to resign.
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Washington
Indianola
Mina
Ing
Minto M. Cox
White House
USA
Cox
Ooe
Associated Pree
Jormal
Nila
Patout
Baker
Lake City
3. C
McElnies
Greenvale
Te Manola
Indianora
Tervaces
Postoffice Department
Indianola Mall
Prather Arrives to Address State Universities Presidents
Colonel W J Prather, president of the state conference of Texas universities, arrived from Ayetlo to attend a gathering of the Association of Presidents of State Universities in Washington. He was to have a reading at the event tonight and participate in meetings today.
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Washington
W. J. Prather
State
Tews
Ayetlo
Presidenta of State Universities
Wes
Quay Threatens to Support Statehood Move
Special to The Poet reports Senator Quay of Pennsylvania warns that if the Statehood Bill does not pass this session there will be efforts to force a vote. Analysts say passage remains unlikely in two months, with some urging Arizona and New Mexico to join as one state rather than split admissions.
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Janeary
Antata
Osaion
Congress
Genator Quay
Pennsylvania
Cutta Keeton
Fort
Late reallegiate sports under university authority debated
A paper on whether late collegiate sports fall under university jurisdiction is discussed though a delay kept the speaker from arriving before adjournment. W I B Moses of Pullfield Fresno county is at the post office department on business.
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Univeiity Authoritien
Plans of Mr. Lanham in Congress Chiefary Committees
Washington dispatch says Governor elect Lanham faces a busy Judiciary Committee lineup and possible delays to travel to Texas for inauguration. Arrangements hinge on committee attendance and the timing of Lanham's seating after resignation, with speculation on Weatherford and other Texas moves.
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Ibpechl
Danka
Tikis
Jenking
Judiciary Committee
Texas
Boch
Weatherford
House Judiciary Committee
Tezas
Lanham
Eect
Attac Cing
Boams of Parieus
Winter Wheat Shows Promise Despite Valley Insect Injury
Crop conditions report from Whallington dated January 4 notes winter wheat generally protected by snow in the Ohio valley, with severe cold in the Doner Miasivatopi and Mir dourt vallere areas causing limited damage. Overall the crop appears sound, though insect injuries are reported mainly in that valley region.
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Whallington
Burosa
Anthie Gayal
Doner Miasivatopi
Mir Dourt Vallere
Sera
Sorima
Beaumont to Host New Five Story Hotel Project
The Thread needle Hotel company led by Colonel Mark Wiens advertises for bids to hide a one hundred fifty thousand dollar five story structure in Beaumont. Plans show a bond of twenty dollars and eighty cents for contractors with two rival sites in mind, including the Gresves building on Orleans and the Founs Men's Christian Association structure.
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Hide
Beaumont
Toxans
Threadneedle Hotel Company
Mark Wiens
Avmo Tioutha
Cap
Calmitar
Obe
Gresves
Orleans
Founs Men's Christian Association
Lemon Exhibit Highlights Ponderosa Tree Near Columbus
A Ponderosa lemon shown in Columbus Texas near W. D. Stafford place drew attention last week. The tree was measured and valued at $4, with ownership passing from John Von Wie to B L W Carothers of Barie Lake.
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Colorado County
Columbus
Texas
Atoma
John von
Stuford Place
Yau
BL W. Carothers
Barie Lake
Hoar Trust Plan Draws Strong Grounding Criticism
Massachusetts Senator Hoar has prepared a trust regulation bill now under sharp attack in Washington. Critics say Congress lacks constitutional authority to restrict interstate commerce and warn the measure may infringe liberty of contract and favor one class over another. Chairman Jenkins defends opposition, while administration sources caution against premature conclusions ahead of Congress convening.
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Flowr
Massachusetts
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Wallwercet
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House
Congress
Muorene Court of the
United States
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Alice
Geperil
Hoar
Louisiana cane crop shows better than expected for sugar season
Special to The Post reports New Orleans on January 2 that drought and dry weather troubled Louisiana sugar planters but the cane crop is faring better than earlier feared. Officials expect the grinding season to end in good condition with harvests satisfactory and plans for next season underway.
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