Brown returns from conference on Houston postmaster pick
George YP Brown, applicant for the Houston postmastership, left Washington for Houston after extended talks with National Committeeman Hawfer. No clear signal on the outcome as to who may be named, with Hawley visiting from New York to monitor developments. Some appointments could be announced in the next few days.
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Washington
George YP. Brown
Houston
Haw
Watts
Brown
Mer. Hawley
New York
New Caucus Result Not Given Out
Report claims Neff and Schluter remain in position with no change in their status. Vague notes suggest discussion of a candidate beyond the two named, but details and outcome are unclear.
Austin Speaker Race Intensifies As Uncommitted Voters Remain Distant
In Austin on January 11 the fight for the next House speaker between Mr. Neff and Judge Schluter grows more opaque as uncommitted representatives linger. caucuses, statements, and talks continue with no clear front runner. Both camps report gains but undecided members still tilt the outcome toward one or the other.
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Texas
Nef
Lereatter
Maiko
Wuéey
Schluter
Shieh
Rario
Net
Benlurer
Indalature
Neff
Schinter
Fooight Neft
Schiluter
Schltter
Nem
Atl
Trach Tal
Aida
Sebiuter
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Mesars
Love
Qnion
Aed
Achluter
Tade
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Tetums
Dallag
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Boar
Dallas
Galveston Board
Natins
Aball
Ciiy
Cansolidates
Communal Actioners
Police and Fire Commissioner
Police and Fire Departments
Board of Ap
Famesd
Board of Appeals Authority
Weather Record Of Severe Cold Across Texas Towns
The blizzard scene grips Denton and surrounding towns with record cold. Denton reports the coldest spell of winter with temperatures dropping sharply. Observers note dry winds and significant temperature falls in Pesville and Yeulsop as watercourses freeze and ice forms. Nworthom reports frost and subfreezing conditions intensifying into a deep cold wave.
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Texas
Denton
Pesville
Tetas
Severe winter grips cross country with heavy snow
Reports from St. Paul Cincinnati and Kansas City on January 11 describe record cold fronts and drifting snow. Temperatures range from two below zero to twelve above in Cincinnati as sleet and fuel shortages strain residents across the Ohio Valley and Midwest towns.
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St. Paul
Mico
Todos
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Cincinnat
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Cold Wave Grips Nebraska and Plains States
A severe cold wave spreads across Nebraska and parts of Iowa and South Dakota with blizzard conditions in western regions. In Omaha temperatures plummet as a new wave of frigid air begins to take hold.
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Omaha, Jonusre
Dogren Helere Neto
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dukets
Midshipmen Pearson Wounded in Fight. Blasdell Detained
Annapolis reports a post fight incident between Midshipman Robert A. Pearson from Concord and Pranets G. Blasdell of New York. Pearson lies hospitalized with serious injuries while Blasdell is locked in custody. Authorities plan a hearing by the upperclass cadets.
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Midshipmen
Robert A. Pearson
Concord
N.fl
Pranets G. Blasdell
New York
Mlasdell
Sultan Quits Az London Dispatches Report Fez Turmoil
Tangier cables report the sultan’s supporters raising funds in a rising conflict. Imperial troops are poor armed and unreliable while rebel nobles gain strength. Europeans depart Tangier as consuls plan follow. Fez’s south remains quiet but Jew killings widen fear. The sultan distrusts his brother and loyalist forces mobilize in relief.
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Andie
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Fes
Tangler
Pew
Fez
Halung
Murat Mohammed
Alemojcaty
Colorado charter clash fuels state politics reform debate
Denver reports compare proposed Dallas charter with the Galveston model, detailing mayor and commissioner structures, appointment powers, and budget provisions. The text notes partisan tensions surrounding a potential shift in governance and a related federal election controversy involving Wolcott and Teller.
Four hurt in Street Collision in Homewood area
Four persons were injured in a street collision in the Homewood area of Pittsburgh as a fence along an alley gave way and a vehicle ran into another. The crash disrupted a nearby grade and caused damage to several properties.
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Ticlan
Bef
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Homewood
Whisky crop in Kentucky faces record low production
In Kentucky the majority of distilleries are operating and the ten percent war tax prompts the largest drop in years. With regulated output and rising demand after recent extensions, distillers fear competition will push older stock aside as younger whisky enters the market.
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Lonleriile
Dandary
Dlatitierlin
Kentucky
Immense Profits In British Remounts
London Globe reports Angl o brothers of Bin Anglo and Colemen ranchmen earned nearly 255000 dollars for remounts supplied to the British Army in South Africa during the war. The figures come from a London dispatch dated October 15.
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Lou Angels
Texas
London
Globe
Anson Brothers
bin Anglo
Colemen
South Africa
Washington Tr. Committee Legislation Meets at Shige Wroitt House
Report from Washington dated January 11 says the committee on legislation of the G. A. TR. held a session at the Shige Wroitt residence to discuss pending measures and outline next steps. The brief note notes the meeting location and date.
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Washington
Committee On Legislation of the
G. A. TR
Shige Wroitt House
Georgia Republicans threaten Roosevelt over postmaster row
Report from Washington says Georgia Republicans led by WA Pledger plan to compel the president to replace a white woman with a Black appointee in Georgia Grange postmaster position. They warn the Georgia delegation may vote for a rival candidate if demands are not met, warning of serious South politics tensions.
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Georgia
Ga Grange
Roosevelt
Nuta
Week in Congress Faces Turbulent Debates and Legislation
Washington reports a busy week ahead in Congress with Senate plans including continued discussion on statehood issues and tariff reform debates. House items line up on appropriations, Philippine coinage, District of Columbia measures, and the silver peso policy as political factions maneuver.
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Colombie
Aiscommon of Gener
Yougue
Oregon
Cooper
Tomilar
United States
Judiciary Committee
Ageres
Gopghiteitio
I Tin
Goebel Taylor Contest Update In Kentucky Ex Auditor Case
Cincinnati dispatch reports ex State Auditor John Sweener seeks to prove the legality of his acts. Judge Howanl of Port Kentucky is in Newport representing Sweener as Kentucky sues to recover funds tied to Goebel Taylor controversy.
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John Sweener
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