Weather forecast for Texas and nearby states
January 24 forecast notes cloudy and rainy in parts of Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and nearby territory with variable winds and partly cloudy conditions Saturday. The United States Weather Bureau stations report northeasterly breezes and general observations across the region.
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Elon
Sterae
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Territory
United States
Ie bUreau
yeRay
Hartwell Iron Works in Houston, Texas
Lip, me rry Hartwell Iron Works in Houston announces new production line and expanded facilities. The impact on local jobs and industrial output is noted, with emphasis on continued operation and community ties.
Cold Wave Grips Sherman As Cold Weather Returns
Sherman Texas January 26 The cold wave arriving last night continued through the day with temperatures steadily falling. Farmers welcome the change after a brief warm spell that had already sparked vegetation growth. The cold snap is hoped to delay fruit bud development until after the danger period from late frosts.
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Sherman
Texas
Expansion Dinner for American Asiatic Association in New York
At Delmonico's in New York the American Asiatic Association held its hundredth annual dinner with attendees including Sen John L. McLaurin of South Carolina and Ja ponese and Chinese ministers. Messages of regret came from national leaders while speakers emphasized industrial growth and Southern cotton trade with China.
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American Asiatic Association
Delmonion's
New York
Eueste
Ameriian Asiatic Ansociation
Thn Organization
Delmonic’s
Sen.ater
John L. Melaiin
South Carolina
Jitaro Komura
Japan
Uhns
Deghy
Toe Chamber of Contiere
Wu Tang Fane
Wilk
Iritn Japag
Orin
Lechnio
Soulo
Toureasinae
Mann
Olina
Wld
Webster Davis Seeks McKinley Vice Presidency
Webster Davis assistant secretary of the interior and former Kansas City mayor aims to be President McKinley's running mate. The Star reports Davis hinted at a future vice presidential bid during a Washington conversation, while friends note his possible mission to South Africa was not for health.
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Webster Davis
McKinley
Kansan City
Kansas City
President McKinley
Davis
South Africa
Washington
Salvage Bond Set for Venetian Steamer in Norfolk
The Brutles steamer Venetia, wreck salvage valued at $65.00, is secured by a New York bond company to post the required 7 1/2 percent bond and will sail to-Mambani once bond is filed, likely tomorrow.
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Norfolk
Venetia
Texas
Sabine Deake
New York
Mambure
Goebel Controversy Moves in Kentucky House
Kentucky House plans a vote on the Goebel Berry contest with Democrats and Republicans claiming a majority. If Goebel wins, a move to the United States Supreme Court is discussed. testimony covers injunctions, eligibility, and alleged political pressure as Governor Bradley’s supporters push for a joint ballot strategy.
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Goebel
United States
Frankfort
House of Representatives
von Meteor
Dom
Berry
Fayette County
Mandeorn
EU Ana
Horde
Widen
Crider
Majesty
Minorice
Finn
Democra
Trimbly
Lem
Republicada
Gopbel
United States Supreme Court
Goebel Wax
Tonimlit Dyan
Itis
Taylor
John D. Young
Mount Sterling
Young
John Wy. Young
Sterling B. Toney
Louieville
Circuit Court
Virginia
Judes Shackelford
Enid
Rhackenhort
Toney
Major Wood
Faehet
Loulevilte
British War Dispatch Reports Spionkop Reinforcement Delay
London reports at 11 o clock the war office saw a deserted appearance only a few youths visible. Soon after, General Buller’s dispatch prompted carriages and crowds to gather with anxious hope as streets filled and debates raged over whether retreat signaled a setback or a temporary pause.
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London
War Office
Buller
Ateeet
St. James
Ware
Waestminster
Pall Mall Gagette
Lidyamith
Globe
London Dispatches From Spearman's Camp Battlefield Notes
War Office bulletins relay General Buller and General Warren garrisons at Spearman's Camp. Spionkop engagement cited, with news of reinforcements and cavalry movements toward South Africa. Royal inspections by the Prince of Wales accompanied by Lord Cheetham, praising volunteers and urging duty for the campaign.
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London
Spionkop
Charles Warren
Aldershot
Fourth Cavalry
Bouth Altea
Life Guards
Regents Park
South Afelon
Prine of Wales
Lord Cheatin
Gwen
Cowboy Bate
Walen Fouhorn
Prince of Wales
Hegalus
Brrth
Cheetham
Philip Percival
Reyal Yacht Squadron
Amott
Patrick Campbell
British War Office Shock Over Splenkop News
Reports from London describe consternation at the War Office as news of Splenkop’s collapse reaches the public. Cabinet discussions under Lord Salisbury weigh the queen’s speech and provincial fortifications while officials debate strategic positions and future military moves amid rising anxiety.
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Tendon
Eneral Warren
Inmanfe
Apy Jeriter
Perchotin
Splenkop
War Office
General Agiller
Warren
Lord Salinbury
Tutiene
Tugels
Smith
St Prederick Carrington
South Africa
Lord Giffard
Victoria
Lord Wolseley
White
II Gifford
Mike
West End
British Morale and Boer Tactics in Cape Colony War News
Cape Colony reports show British positions largely steady as Lord Methuen notes Boer mobility and rapid front changes. Editorials criticize Buller dispatches and urge readiness, with calls to mobilize cavalry and renew Ladysmith relief efforts amid uncertain next moves.
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London
Cape Colony
Lord Methuen
Lord Methven
Daly
Napoleon
General Buller
Gettera
Buller
Gazette
al Soulpan
Tugela
Ladysmith
Forth
Lord Roteris
Huller
Grand Jury Reports Bribery Probes in Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky January 16 The Franklin county grand jury filed a report declaring further bribery attempts by legislators without confirmation. It also says a letter to Governor Taylor asked whether he had information about armed men visiting Frankfort and that no reply was received.
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Taylor
Frankfort
Franklin County
Grand Jury
Timea tube dispatch from Prem Camp on Boer lines
A Time dispatch dated Wednesday morning from Prem Camp describes Boer positions in front lines as they entrench and move fresh forces forward. The report notes the front extending and the need to break the middle while the Boers vow to defend Sedgemith, with open country behind the hill offering a single fortifiable position and the attackers pressing to strike back.
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London
Prem Camp
Splogkop
Kimberley Bombarded by Federal Forces
On Wednesday January 24 federal forces began a heavy bombardment of Kimberley. The garrison's spew gun fired five miles but collapsed after a few shots.
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Kimberlie
Tretoria
Kimberley
Gurrison
Sevis Criticism Attacks General Mercier Over Election Support
A bitter article in The Figure denounces General Mercier as unfit for office over his wartime conduct and alleged deceit. It accuses French elites of backing him despite negligence and claims forged documents harmed an innocent captain, framing the case as a political attack around the upcoming election.
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Vigoro
Gene Coral Mercier
Paris
General Mercier
Ef Nates
Stunday
Victorleaitine Mercley
Pranco
Madagaa
Jfewlah
Beromfig Dla Ste Vietim
Fragmented OCR summary of wartime notice and commentary
A garbled report references England facing a depressive mood amid military setbacks. It mentions Elude the Spiloukop losses and a retirement from Splonkoy, with faint allusions to grievances about generals and war officials. The piece hints at a military club gathering and a wartime office statement.
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Bullus
Splonkoy
War Office
British Made nm Sortie Pretoria Reported
A British force launched a small sortie at Pretoria amid cannon fire from fortifications. A Boer was wounded and the rest of the action showed signs of ongoing heavy bombardment with a Leyden-like clash noted between opposing positions.
War News Echoes Through Shaky Frontline Reports
Fragmentary wartime notes describe ongoing actions along the coast and inland with critiques of leadership. The piece mentions General Buller and fear of renewed disasters, reflecting public unease about military prospects and recovery efforts.
British Casualties in Tugola Fighting Reported
General Buller records January 24 British losses as 6 killed and 18 wounded among officers and men, with 31 missing. Colonel Buchanan Riddell noted among the dead. Special Durban dispatches claim Boer losses were heavy as General Warren’s forces took 164 prisoners and found 150 Boers dead.
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Buchanan Riddell
Kings’ Royal
London
Durban
Tugola
Warren
Therenches
Captured Boers Arrive as Boer War Updates Reach Deibeo
One hundred Boers captured in recent operations arrive at Deibeo. A wires carrier says President Steven has moved furniture to Preforts with several officers taking up houses there. Reports note no large guns newly sent to the Pretorié forts and that stockpiles include 12 000 cartridges and dynamite.
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Deibeo
Steven
Prejorts
Severu
Pa Pretorié
Og Ees
Sabine Lake Propositions Split on Deepening and Canal
Two propositions face the Sabine Lake project committee detailing the deepening of Sabine base and a canal along Loweland side of Lake Sabine. The plan seeks $1,000,000 in timber and hard wood sales to fund territory-wide improvements while naming Thad Moore and Young of Balt Lake as key figures. The article also notes political maneuvering around a pilotage bill and nominations linked to Brigham Young’s grandson.
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Washington
Maura
Luthor, Moote & Co
Beauthait
Texas
Sabine
Tumber City
Lyall Fehana
Texac
Muniel
Acthir
Tevac
Ouanuel
Lowelane
Lake Babine
Moore
Lake Charies
Grange
Beaune
Sablon
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Houston, Texas
Howard F. Smith Machinery Co
Houston
General Mercer
WM. D. Cleveland & CO
T.H. Thompson & CO
Garvin
Oeta Oil CO
Peden & Houston Texas
WM. H. Gohlman
Kiam
Houta
Sa.m
TOXGR
Seis
Do Christi
Texas i
Inwa
Kanis
Mile
Chicago
Louisville
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Rouet
L. J. Parks
F. B. Morse
Gen
Tkt
Traf
Mgr
Simte
Peden & Co
Hartwell Iron Works
Nouston, Tanas
Abten City
Eonae Mptin
All Mather
Aia
Neeville Tewn
Au Rleans
North Platte
Neb
Oklahoma City
Ie Palpatine
Texan St
Pail
Louis Mo Ming
Vickabure
Mies
Tele
Elations
Ustree
Mexico
Vera
Dond
Main Street
Kentucky
Nudge Toney
Pola
Africa
Bullern
Londes
Landen
Popilionn
Chpettown
Denquere
Mye
Prlilh
Trannsport
Lancaster Corporation
Arrivadd Hure
Reinforcemienta
Mutter
Port Aekaste
Capetown
Felday
M27
Tm Mint
Athena
Lord Roberts
Ceidral Muller Heuvil
General White
Methuen
Heer
Sevis
Ente
England
Pretoria
Onymie
Kortie
Ladysmith Guider
Forta
Tratoria
Birkiah
Wukinond
Cassaltie
Daorhun
Sabine Lake
J. B. Moore
East Texas
Roberts
Brigham
Toberin
Wellecullen
Mlehend AW
Balt Laie
Urighan
Toung
Weat
Snaner Qian
Balers
Help & Matton
Bat ‘Hit & Polyeumint
bin Aue- Vomwor
J. Ed Ofired
Penearots
O'Brien
Masacota
Communitton
Mary Hill
Jones
Washington State
Dik Charset
Kulosien
Hobart
Mevarsoff
Stewart
Parker
Fowler
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