Cocksran Denies This Is a Bryan Endorsement
The paper discusses Robt Cockran’s statement denying any pledge to support Bryan if Bryan opposes Shiver, arguing that silver remains the key issue in the forthcoming election. It notes Cockran’s view that party fidelity rests with voters and the platform, not individual endorsements, and emphasizes the central fight over silver and economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Shiver
York
Rourke
Ryan
Congress
Ray
Bryatics
Aorryan
Violette
Bryan
Ures
Penn
Ecamipilen. Pquerion
Pan- Marverdiei
de- Medoupr
Meath
Piame
Ervan
Blaat
Dovineibic
United States
Wong
In- Moe
Jefferson
Arenes
Chicago
Ailensp
Hinah
Hia Adintina
Congress urged to act on Philippine policy debate
Washington sources report growing belief among administration leaders that Congress should take definite action without delay on Philippine policy. Republican and Democratic senators weigh a formal declaration to clarify the nation’s stance, arguing it could aid business and bolster the administration while ending uncertainty in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Washintey
Lode
Mase
Phillippines
Otere
Aguinaldo
Wemon
Congress
Philippines
Senior Spooner
Wis
Cangroas
Lousiana
Spooner
Compmander
Army
Eangreas
Mersin
Warren's Losses After Boer Trap Near Meshed Battersons
London, January 27 The latest reports say the Boers lured Warren and his forces into a trap with a half hearted retreat. They fired with batteries and caused heavy losses though no exact tally is yet available. The retreat appears discredited and Warren's forces are said to be scattered like sheep in the shambles. Britain may be appalled when full details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battersons
London
Ren
Alrony
Britain
Peculiar Accident Claims Life in Chattanooga
Miss Rose Willis of No 1 Oak Street Chattanooga Tennessee, 29, fatally injured in a fall when a crutch slipped while she passed a window on the third floor of her home. She struck the pavement, fracturing her skull, and remained unconscious with a doctor hopeful of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Twolock
Mise
Rose Willis
Oak Street
Mia
Willis
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph ratify consolidation plan
Stockholders meet in Royal Offices of Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company and ratify action taken at Hopkinsville for consolidating the two companies. Directors to meet in Nashville to finalize the organic arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowvieville
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Royal
Hopkinsville
Nesbville
Stolen Rings Sealy Texas January 8
Sealy police offer a reward for the arrest of the thief who stole two plain fold rings with initials inside from January 8. Reward payable by M.S. OL. Tom Wareon, constable, Texas, reports the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealy
Texas
Tom Wareon
O Rourke Sells Club Amid Boxing Debate
New York reports the Coney Island Sporting Club has new ownership renaming it the Seaside Athletic Club. Lease terms rise, Brady exits, and investors seek favorable weather, with possible bids on heavyweight bouts. The piece notes figures like Sharkey Goddard and Metoy as part of ongoing boxing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coney Sland Sporting Club
Seaside Athiethy Club
Mwukibgemern
Alec Browm
Rourke
O'Rourke
Krady
Natereas
Kouta
O'Rourke Mall
Hosea Prin
Beery
Broadway
Tod Pantietet
Brooklyn Seeks Strengthening Through Deals to Challenge Champions
Brooklyn club plans a series of acquisitions to improve the roster and challenge the champions New York. Manager Hanlon aims to hire top pitchers and bolster the field with McGraw influenced moves including Dahlen at third and Powell or Kitson in key roles. Talks surround Hanson, Demontreville, and Yeager with others likely to depart or be traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
New York
Daungry
New
Tipman
Ike
McGraw
Jennings
Waly
Bation
Walt
Cuney
Dahlen
Demontreville
Baltimores
Brooklyan
Daltimore
Magoon
Hanlon
Brooklyn
Wome
McGinnity
Powell
Kitson
Kennedy
Yeager
Cosovan
Hughes
Dino
Melamee
Shreckard
Jones
Rapid
Corealis Stumbled in Stretch in New Orleans Race
In New Orleans on January 26 Dr. Walmsley and Aguehra led as favorites with Corealis faltering in the final strides of a seven furlong race. The meet featured times for various distances and multiple horses such as Deponent, Joe Wheeler, and Eva Kine with a crowded list of contenders and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corealis
Ang
New Orleans
Dr. Walmsley
Aguehra
Corelle
Elling
Coreabe
JE. Chine
selilog—Deponent
Joe Wheeler
Harry Luce
Monorelth
King Billewood
Tonto
Mate
Eva Kine
Andes
Mork
Mile
golling—Acushla
George Botux
Oe Mosetta
Ben Chance Vicuron
Dima Fons
Unclear Race Entry List From San Pragdinb Track
Fragmentary notes show a race at five and a half furlongs with listed horses Tin Tonlin Colane Host Tithe and others. Time references like 1 08 and 1 42 appear, plus mentions of selling Persouh Stutteari and Scotch Plaid. Poor readability limits exact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pragdinb
Oakland
Aling—Namere
Tin Tonlin
Colane
St. Cutler
Meomentum
Persouh
Stutteari
Alarik
Milllove
Lady Hololee
Ti Wuram
Mysterious Billy Smith Knocks Out Frank McConnell in Ring
At the Broadway Athletic Club Mysterious Billy Smith knocked out Frank McConnell of San Francisco in the 22nd round of a planned 25 round bout. McConnell favored at 14 to 7 odds showed clever boxing but Smith's punches, short and steady, sealed the win before a crowd. Baltimore club of the American Association formally opened with John J. McGraw named general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Smith
Frank O'Connell
New York
Broadway Athletic Club
Billy’ Smith
Frank Me
Haltimore Association
Bultimore
Bailiora
Anwricin Association
John J. McGraw
Cockran Backs Bryan With One Condition
New York January reports W J Bryan gaining support from reformer Cockran with one stipulation. Cockran demands Bryan shelve the silver issue until an armistice on the imperial question is reached. If Bryan concedes Cockran will back the ticket for 1900 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wourke Cockran
W. J. Bryan
Cockran
Was
Bryan
Fragmentary quote on Democratic platform by Mr Cockran
A partial quotation attributes to Mr Cockran a stance about the Chicago platform. The text argues for untying the Democratic Party from past expressions and for not renouncing beliefs. The readability is limited and several words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jin
Democratic Party
Mr. Cockran
Brenham Fiddlers Convention Builds Plans and Events
Secretary Lee Wilton leads preparations for a fiddlers convention in Brenham Texas on February 9. The event attracts a large crowd as local and visiting musicians gather with Masonic lodge members to install officers, enjoy refreshments, and anticipate performances by the Milan Grate Operas Company. Nearby guests include Miss Julia Locker and Kate Bates en route from New York, with rehearsals and religious services noted around town.
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Brevham
Texas
Lee Wilton
All Fiddlers
Alex Simon
Milan
Italy
Austrasia
Santa Africa
Mexico
Simon
Brenbain
Orme
Mius Sicilian Huidron
Caldwell
Brehatey
the Grand
New York
Minsés Juiia Locker
Kate Bates
Metro Polis
Brenham Stunday
Seco Regiment
Bolton
Iners
Woodie B. Yrowning
Julia Roberton
Log
Caliworl
Thomas HH
Diwyrr
Dil
Wall
Crioxile
Corner Third
Taekwon
Docanion
Aloe Plandgam O
Austin
Mise Josbamal Callaway
Ciniveston
Blinn
Dro J. L
Brenkys Rebekal
Fleere
Slater
Wls Bayne
Eprcia
Sinter
EL Diwls Noble Grand
Annie Zetre
Siter
Minnie Schill
Sieter
Burnett
Stier
Annie Furcher
Harnytt
Grand Assembly
Geerka Wuakthington Ber of
Lwe Wilson
Temple News Notes Local Events and New Park Plans
Temple Texas reports in January that the Santa Fe high official visit describes work progress over two years and a fountain project. A Katy train incident injures two drummers. Jones receives praise for park and square improvements. New union officers are elected and local merchants announce jewelry and watch repair shop openings.
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Mr. Jones
Temple
New
Barbera’ Union
H.W. Scott
Trevoring
Paul Marne
Vod
Te Bh Robinson
Guide
Jove Nagel
Guardian
BE. A. Barber
I. B. Young
Jovweph
A. H. Smal Rh
OW. Scott
Louis Robinson
Ed Ranecler
Bell County
Killeen
C. J. Lantry
F. A. Moller
Lantry Lowe
Regents Adjourn As Texas University Debates Plans
The University of Austin regents adjourned at 6 o'clock after a day of routine business and prepared to reconvene February 16. St E L Sauer of Callux was named land agent and attorney. Toi Lae resigned to take a higher paying claim agent post at Gulf Colorado Snow Pen. An appropriation funded fireproof vault construction and the Texas Historical Association was allowed to deposit papers. A committee reviewed heating and ventilation in the new east wing and recommended approving the related account. Incomplete university hall improvements prompted a delay before adjournment as faculty details and a bachelor’s degree in unspecified field were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texar
o'Mack
St. E. L. Sauer
Callux
Toi Lae
Gulf, Colorado
Texas Historical Audiciation
Ae Terfon
Japanese Assail Emperor Crisis Spark Shanghai to London
Fragmented dispatches from Shanghai and London describe a Chinese emperor crisis, coup mooted in Pekin, high officials displaced, troops and troops armed with ball cartridges, and foreign powers urged to intervene to restore the throne. Po Chün named heir apparent to the throne amid alleged premature dethronement reports. The Times correspondent notes a petition from local gentry to support the emperor and maintain dynastic rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loni
Shanghai
Jiaokin
Siin
Russia
Empresa
Dung Lay
Pekin Saya
Po Chun
Nna
British Expedition Fails Against Tagas Rebellion
London reports the British expedition against Tagas rebels, led by Falieh, achieving little. Casualties include many Tagas killed or wounded, with four British troops dead and others wounded as operations disturb remaining villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Taga
Nonih
Borneo
Catala Peeington
Sikla
Maine
Woman Burned To Death In Inferno At Lemrury Home
A fire at a Leurel Holebtd dwelling in Sap Antonin on January 8 killed Mrs. Roose after she returned to the burning house to rescue a family. The Entailed scene left a charred body and a burned widow’s remains found at 4 o'clock. Levi Sheldon, a coachman, rescued two others from the blaze, while Mrs. Pluneaker escaped but was unable to save her daughter. The house belonged to Minnie Lake and the incident occurred amid a broader Texan fire report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sap Antonin
Leurel
Roose
Ay Municker
Mile
Pineskey
Levi Sheldon
Pluneaker
Minney Lake
Residence of Prook W Jones Fire on New Fort Worth Road
The residence of Prook W Jones, yard foremitn of the Mort Worth and Denver road, at Ny. 108 Beet Teall Street, was tonight. The bushings had been resistly crevied, and the lows tentoul stdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Prook W. Jones
Mort Worth
Denver
Callroad
Wena
Local report of arson loaned tools lost near town
Thomas Mitchell of a farm four miles south reports lends of Bitsharp 150 ushers of earn and go barge lo implements burned in a fire last night. Lane $400) no LaFirandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxa
Thonas Mitchell
Warehouse Fire Rages in Calvert, Texas
At 2 30 this morning the warehouse of Mr B H Butler in Calvert Texas was destroyed by fire. Loss is estimated with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell
Texas
le M. Friend
Anheuser-Burch
Uy Tiernan
Calvert
Bh. Ot. Butler
Wharton Meets on Rail Prospects and Local Appeal
A Wharton Texas meeting reported by W O Vietor discusses a preliminary agreement between the new town of Diemarck and Wharton, with over four miles of rail potential. Attendees include William Pointer Baker Maitland Montague Sent Abbeville Scidey and other capital men who praised the region and planned investment as railroad prospects improve.
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Hollronad
Wharton
Texas
W. O .Vietor
People
Post
Diemarck
Oen
Wente
Mesere
William Pointer
William Hi. Baker
Elm Grove
Daniel Lewis
Maitland
Montague
Abbeville
Ala
Roland Scidey
Arcola
Til
Sorib de
Mrs Rich Convicted in Mexican Court After Shocking Scene
Texas report details a Chicago woman Mrs Rich who surrendered in Mexico and was sentenced to fourteen years in prison for her crime. The verdict followed a dramatic breakdown in court as officials prepared for appeal and potential parole was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mexico
Tolay
der Auoerey
Meare
Dal Hicheriwen
Jon Hurt
Cminwle
Tower Court
Goernor Ahimada
Fragmented OCR notes on locally reported debts and transport
The text records a chaotic OCR fragment mentioning pirates, creditors, a land sale, rail line plans, and local parties tied to a gate operation. It references a group facing obligations to an individual named cont and a town rail project with unclear dates and figures.
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Peogenty Agri
Sinner
Fivorke W. Boao
Pirates
Beroty
Sipdiay
Folack
Baya
Tondhering
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Chesnski
Tom Sharkey
Joe Goddard
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Tate Ty
Ube
Dreamland
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Prooklyn
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Cockrans
Hega
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Lis
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Thyet Cave
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van Dees
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Mira
Tie Gungra
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Caitwin Howe
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Rchovanen
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Tela
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Windiow Chass
Jas. Bute
Mouston
TATA
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Mili
Kinsling
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Leulmegidle
Amd Et &S
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