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Theodore Bering
Gorse
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Theodore Tt
Ag! Hobby
Busin Asa
Ton Printing Company
Renplarty
Drainage convention in Houston acts on coast country plan
The coast country drainage convention met in Houston, adopting resolutions and organizing a permanent body with officers and a legislative committee. The group seeks prompt, energetic action to obtain a drainage contract, test laws, and consider a constitutional amendment if needed. The initiative committee will study feasible routes and may guide county or district work to prove the plan’s viability.
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Houston
South Texas
The Hepburn Nicaragua Canal Ownership Debate
In a Morning Post editorial style defense, the piece argues for US ownership and operation of the Nicaragua canal under the Hepburn bill. It contends private or corporate control is dangerous, urges government ownership, and notes international protest from transoceanic neighbors.
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Congress
Henlereo
Bill
United States
Proteatora
Bewspaparn
Internsa
Aes Morning Post
Extra Session Message on Tax Commission Report
The governor’s address to the Twenty sixth legislature focuses on the tax commission report. It defends sincerity and urges changes to craft an equitable tax bill while noting constitutional limits. The piece contrasts railroad property valuation and income taxes, and praises the commission’s work as a step toward fair burdens of government.
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Tax Commission
Mantha
Ayso
Sara
Eee
Canal treaty clash over Nicaragua project and shared control
In a sharp critique, the writer argues Britain bears no obligation to fund or share the Nicaragua canal. They urge abrogation of the Bulwer Clayton treaty if it blocks U S control, insisting the government must own and decide terms of the sprawling enterprise without foreign partners, especially in wartime.
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Bunker Hill
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Chamberlain
Cen
Nicaragua
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National de Algne
Nicaragua Canal
Sen- Mor Foraker
Kinley
Wodmun
Tiene
Ag Lin
Reagan
Elton
Mr. Bailey
Dallas
Rivareana
Wailer
Basler
Sicaragua
Povernmrat
Navy contends over Schley case in high command realignments
A late 19th century dispute describes the navy department pressuring Congress to create two vice admiral slots, one for Schley, while repeating allegations of cowardice and misconduct against Sampson. The department supposedly promotes Sampson to rear admiral and then to vice admiral, amid broader power plays and public controversy.
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Pitteburg
Navy Department
Schley
Sampson
Sampaon
O Tan
Ana Hayorio
Views on Hanna McKinley and New York politics in Washington
Washington dispatch by C A Edwards analyzes James A Hanna and the Republican fund drive for the Philadelphia convention, noting skepticism about money promises and party motives. It covers McKinley running mate speculation, New York Tammany dynamics on silver, Bryan's Eastern tour, and ongoing factional battles shaping the next National convention.
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United States
Re- Pullican National Committee
Philadelphia
Hanna
Republican Party
McKinley
McKintoy
New York
Imag
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Fitetrack
Teddy Honevelt
Root
Tim
Hoge
Colonel Bryan
Are
Croker
Bryan
Inter Views
Tammany
van Wyck
Ike Boyaya
Oller
Aleo
Congressional Campaign
History repeats itself in Congress over scandal and Gage
The New York World criticizes Republican leaders in Congress for dodging a full nonpartisan probe into the Gage matter. It recalls past scandals like Credit Mobilier and the whisky ring, noting how denials give way to investigations and punishment. The piece argues the GOP’s defense helps Bryan’s campaign and taints McKinley’s administration.
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Sow
Gage
Richardson
Custom House
Hopkins
United States
Sulzer
Evening Post
Bryan
McKinley
Goda
Mike Mari
Political rancor over expansion and stump speaking in Texas
A garbled set of exchanges and editorials discusses the imperial policy of colonial governance, presidential views on expansion, and public stump speeches by Bryan and Crane. It notes opposition to foreign colonization, calls for direct Texan action, and hints at campaign rhetoric shaping the 1894 gubernatorial and national debates.
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Seplern
Therr
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Mir
Iityan
Tla
Mois
James Swphen Hore
Iiterem
Martin McNulty
Cleturne
Crane
Slunifeau
Escot
Ein
Subir
San Antonio
Texas Democrat
Gore
Contested Rivals Clash Over Cartel and Removal Plans
A fragmented report outlines a political confrontation involving Mr. Halle and Mr. Glutton amid discussions on security and removal from Palatine. Houston is urged to secure information and move plans, with mentions of Northern, Tyler Courier, and local figures debating strategy and attendance.
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Palatine
Tyler
Courier
OL Patra
Trouwton
Maleate
Mourtion
Alors
Fragmented 19th century war notes from New York dispatch
A garbled 19th century New York dispatch references Cuba and Spain era casualties, American troops, and public concerns. It mentions the Bloody Tower, population topics in New York, and a Chilean or Manila related clash context with scattered figures and distant shipping notes. The text is highly corrupted and mix of phrases.
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Spain
Tower of Loison
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York
Helee Smm
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England
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Mabe
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Astieville
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Celebrations and Appointments Highlight Patchy District Notes
General Lanestreet marks Nie Futh birthday and Brat rank survivor noted. Covent Garden to host February 2 amateur theatricals with Adelina Patti set to sing. Dr J W Gregory named chair of Geology at Melbourne University after Sir J McCoy's death. Howell denies Willing Dean Howells monograph claim. Rev Pegleh Lanasey Whitman to retire as Columbian University president and become Baptist pastor in Philadelphia.
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Ralning
Harrow
Coven Garden Theater
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Lanadowne
Cointien' Fund
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Adelina Patti
Harpyess Ceder. Stron
J. W. Gregory
Natural History Huet
Routh Kensington
University of Melbourne
Bir J. McCoy
Foyer Union
Tee March
Dean Howells
Lee
Pegleh Lanasey Whitman
Washington
Rear
Baptist Cure
Philadelphia
Wotan
Weltington
Colby Wn
Telly
Freight Trainwreck Near Texarkana Shuts Rail Line
A freight wreck south of Texarkana Texas disrupted service after a rain-related incident near Boughton. Two cars derailed from a freight locomotive on the Iron Mountain line, with no detailed injuries reported.
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Wrecken
Texarkana Texas
Little 7
Iron Mountain Railroad
Boughton
Rejoinder on Senate Consent and Chilton Debate Tactics
A lengthy defense letter arguing that Senator Chilton misrepresented remarks about the Texas bill and senate consent. The writer asserts the bill’s passage depended on procedural actions, contends misquotations occurred, and defends his position against critics while urging calm in political discourse.
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Congress
Tom
House
Chil
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Chilton
Texas
Hia Communication
Peculiar Texas Disease Reported in Buckholte Jantar
A peculiar illness in Buckholte and Jantar is described with symptoms resembling smallpox and measles. No fatalities are reported, and the text notes that physicians observe the case but details are incomplete. The fragment mentions the unusual nature of the disease in this part of the county.
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Buckholte
Texas
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