Heavy Snow and Storm Halts Midwest Rail Traffic Across States
A major winter storm delivering the heaviest snowfall since 1903 smothered the Midwest and parts of the Gulf states. Missouri, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin saw the greatest drifts while Chicago rail yards faced massive delays as stock movements stalled and telegraph lines failed.
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Kansas
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Tennovete
Mississippi
Louisiana
Missiasipp
Stock Yards
Madicon Tres
Mock
Chicago Junction Railroad Company
Chicago
Winter Ice Storm Closes Streets in St Louis Area
Snow and ice blanketed St Louis this morning with a citywide twenty mile storm span. Wires and poles collapsed under ice weight. hundreds of trees were toppled and streetcars damaged or derailed. No known fatalities. several horses perished and residents faced narrow escapes.
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St. Louis
Nehos
Burrie
Three Southern States Visited By Snow Storm
A southeast storm swept Alabama Georgia and eastern Florida with heavy rain and strong winds. Winds reached gale force at Pensacola with no reported shipping damage. Temperature rose east of the Mississippi and fell west of it with expected freezing along the southwest coast.
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Alabama
Snowdrifts Close Kansas City Street Cars
Snow piled two to three feet deep across the Southwest as trains run late and telegraph and telephone service falters. Kansas City street car service resumes only with heavy wheeling by workers. reports of sleet and wind bring damage across the Plains.
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Kansas City
Oitien
Karans City
Sae
Territories
Boxing match planned for lightweight title in Little Rock
Reports say Tommy Ryan of Syracuse and Jack Root of Chicago will fight for the lightweight championship in Little Rock Arkansas on February 28. Both camps posted $1000 forfeits to bind the match with Jeffries as referee. the bout hoped to occur within three weeks for the largest purse.
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Ark
Hot Sprines
Tommy Ryan
Syraory
Jack Root
Chiciso
Ryan
Jeffries
Aw Wliness
Tart
Root
Difficulties Described At Wight By iA Correspondent
London dispatch from Pueters station reports a chaotic twelve day stretch amid a Royal Malekilim Fusileers attack on Railway hill seen as a pivotal moment. incoherent debris and muttered phrases depict forces pressing and faltering as lines shift under heavy strain.
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London
Mall
Pueters
Railway Hill
Inninkiltons Ag Ose Goluiin
Military Retreat Conditions in Heavy Rain Describe Frontline Struggles
Dispatch reports brutal conditions as rain drenches positions, tents scarce and soldiers exposed. Officers, including General Balter, describe near-constant hardship with transport halted, water pouring over camps, and enemy positions remaining unseen in the murk.
Fragmented Night of Violence Describes Camp Turmoil
A distorted report from Ohonijes CAs details Denis Antonis and General Cojo camp events with mass fear and claims of attacks. Eyewitness accounts describe swollen faces, fevered crowds, and fear of executions while residents vow for liberty and safety amid chaotic scenes.
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Denis Antonis
Albert Lohenen
London
Croaje
Hartioga
Favipal Mo
Smallpox Alarm Grows in Tyler County Texas
A health officer announces daily rounds of fegro houses to check for smallpox as Tyler County faces a worsening outbreak. Sheriff is confined at home and orders residents to remain within limits to curb spread amid rising danger.
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Woodville
Texas
Roberta
Han
Shorit Polk
Tan Hy
New Trial Granted in Mexia Case in Dallas Court
After six weeks the high profile Mexia murder case moves to a new trial in Judge Eckford's court. Prosecutors argue trial errors tainted the jury and undue influence affected Mexia's will. The defense contends evidence and instructions were improper. The new trial date is set for May.
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Dallas
Texas
Ward Backsel
Jidge Eckford
Ebkford
Tendiny
Will Caie
Moxie
Inlenda
Hie Tite Wits
Pio. Pepenic
Receiver appointed for Third Avenue Railroad in New York
Ex mayor Hich J Grantwig named receiver by Judge Lacombe in U S court for the Third Avenue Railroad. All interests including $6,000,000 in news, agreed on Grantwig. a hearing and confirmation set about two weeks hence. Financial woes cited from motive power change.
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Hich J. Grantwig
Third Avenue Railroad
Cominy
Lacombe
United States Court
Grent
Republican caucus debates election laws and federal action
In Kentucky a Republican legislative caucus discussed election laws and potential congressional action. Speakers urged states to adopt reform, while a committee seeks cooperation from Republicans nationwide to press Congress to amend the National Election Act and shift control from states. Local notes mention a gubernatorial race and inquiries into election and security matters.
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Frankfort
Laws
Congress
Ten- Hersre
Kentucky
Alabama
Mississippi
Missouri
Carolina
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Smallpon Pest Home Hillabers Vaccination Drive Report
Fragmentary text reports a vaccination effort at a local pest house or farm setting near Smallpon. Mentions February and vaccination aims, with unclear details about people or institutions involved and outcomes.
New Freight Rates Set To Take Effect In March
The article notes new freight charges of 16 cents per pound from Uhiongu Ambithe Minnesota to New York and 18 cents per pound for exports to New York from the same points. The revised rates go into effect March 6.
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New York
Fires Ravage Three Tenements on Third Avenue
A midnight blaze at 1614 Third Avenue killed three children of Frielander and damaged the building as firemen battled flames. A second fire at 1428 Second Avenue and a third nearby led police and Chief Croker to suspect arson or incendiary intent.
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New York
Third Avenue
Frielander
Croker
Fire Department
Rosebud News Briefs From Rosebud Texas February Meeting
In Rosebud Texas on February 27 the Rosebud Water and Electric Supply Company re elected its former board. Colonel J Blade remains general manager. Heavy machinery arrives for new work by G H Loiteno Belton under a contract for 2 feet in addition to 700 000 already ordered. Scruges Bryants new firm opens in the Penter building. The First Baptist Church may have Rev W B Knight take charge after a benevolent service. The Methodist church repaint completed. Stade and Miller lease the new brick building by B Cline. J Roberts Bremond and W J Brower let contracts for two brick buildings adjacent to the Ater property on Avenue U.
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Rosebud
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Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promised as Internal Cure
A new catarrh remedy in tablet form, Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, is claimed to cure catarrh in head, throat, bronchial tubes, and stomach. The tablets combine guaiacol, eucalyptus, and hydrastin and are marketed as a safe internal treatment, with claims of improving nasal congestion and throat irritation.
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General Buller Crosses Tumela and Captures Pretera Hill
General Buller reports crossing the Tusela and capturing Pretera Hill. The British reoccupied Renasbere and casualties since the war began exceed 18,000. Ladysmith garrison in dire straits. Churchill charges Boers with using fatal bullets.
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Puerto Rican tariff bill clears House with 173 vote
The Puerto Rican tariff bill passed the House by 173 to 1 after amendments from the Republican conference. The Senate discussion covered the currency bill conference report, expansion support by Mr McLaurin, and the Hawaiian government bill being discussed.
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Weather and market activity amid snow and storms
The erata markets remained quiet as heavy snow weighed on wheat and storms threaten corn. The stock market showed limited activity with some liners and speculation steadying, driven by short-covering needs.
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Limestone county endorses RK M Love for populist ticket
The Limestone county executive committee endorsed the candidacy of Hon RK M Love for the populist slate. Ashby is mentioned as quitting the platform to oppose Imperialians and take the lecture stage.
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Limestone County
RK. M. Love
Nailroads Charge Commerce Move Faces Scrutiny
Railroad ticket agents expect fare increases as commissions disappear. The central issue is the 22 1/2 cent rate for interstate shipments amid strong objections from opponents.
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Aente
Cral
Various early 20th century dispatches across cities
Reports from Boston Caracas Paris Kansas City Philadelphia Bluefield Nashville and Rio de Janeiro cover corporate, political and criminal events including a murder suicide, a political resignation decision, a court sentence for a book seller, a minister rescinding a planned resignation, and fire department injuries.
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University Hospital
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Bluefield
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Livice
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Postmaster Appointments and Pensions Noted in Washington
Washington notes report Alice Kyle appointed postmaster at Orpens Cooke County, with Henry Kyle noted. Pensions granted include George Klein of Krum four dollars and Alfred Raynolda of Dallas thirty six dollars. Widows Mary M Washam of Henrietta eight dollars and Mexican War survivor Bul Mons of Denison six to twelve dollars. The dispatch also cites U S mail volume and Secretary Root plans a trip to Cuba to assess conditions in the islands.
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Orpens Cooke County
Henry ‘Kyle
George Klein
Krum
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Dallas
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Taylor Fair Plans Nineteenth Annual Event in May
Taylor Texas February 28 The Taylor Fair association directors met to confirm the ninth teenth annual fair on May 15 and to discuss arrangements, cataloging, premiums, and possible Sam Jones lecture under Methodist auspices. Burned brick batch completes for Bowers store building. Mrs J A Aubuckle ill.
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Sam Jones
Ehurst
Opera
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Wosse Third Street
J. A. Aubuckle
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Baptist Church
Ingraham Matriarch Stricken by Apoplexy in Feb
Mrs. A Ingraham mother of Judge George F Ingraham and Mrs. John J Cox suffered a cerebral attack this morning. She is 83 years old and in serious condition though previously vigorous for her age. Summers and family members are among many relatives statewide. her son A T Hy Summers is not expected to survive the night.
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Nacomdochom
A. Ingraham
George F Iograham
John J. Cox
Erithea
Inarabdin
Piles Cured Without it All Aruggiate are Al Dorined
Piles cured without it all Aruggiate are Al Dorined manufacturers of PAZO OINTMEN Knife. Money goes to care of piles no matter how long. Cures primary cases in four days. one application gives relief instantly. New discovery and merer are mentioned with guarantees.
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Dr. Hathaway
Bridge location debate among Mulh street property owners
Mulh street property owners discuss where to place a bridge at the foot of Main street. The item notes a council move to fix city official salaries for two years and references various local civic matters.
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Main Street
T. Bh, Thompson & Co
Homer T. Wilson
John Reoemill
Houston
Austin
Texas Specials Report From Several Towns
In Floretsville measles run thick with some mumps noted. Denton reports birth of twin boys to District Clerk C. W. Pratt, who leads the State District Clerks' association. Hillsboro leaders seek a range hotel costing about 30000 dollars, while wolves menace local stock. San Antonio fair group plans a fourteen day expansion from October 26 to November 2.
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Denton
C. W. Pratt
Pratt
State District Clerks' Association
Hillshoro
Hillsboro
San Antonio
San Antonio Internati Nn Fair Association
Four Favorites Win at New Orleans Race Meet
Heavy track from a storm favored favorites as four victors emerged at New Orleans racing card. Winners included Clarence B and Time Mite among others, with times noted for multiple heats and distances across seven furlongs to a mile and a sixteenth.
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Uere Malty
Clarence B
Bannie
Time Mite
An Seer
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Rienlaarechau Hayes
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al Reeves
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Calee Plead
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My Chicken
Honors at Austin dog show crowned local winners
Smith of this city, proprietor Greve Kennels, returned yesterday and reports the event. Lawlop won first prize with the City’s banner, St Bernard Lawtorn Cab earned prizes, and Fr. bY took four first prizes with Toardo and exhibits.
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This Ciy
Greve Kennels
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Aden
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Premium awards at dog show highlight diverse breeds
The listing notes multiple winners including Darky IL and Kate for blade events, John Letreyte and Toomey the Fox Terrier, and E Denvermann for spaniel and cocker categories. Pine Grove kennels showcase a Great Dane, with prizes ranging from 10 to 1000 dollars, attracting public interest at a HoustonAustin exhibition center.
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Accond Hin
E. Denvermann
Pine Grove
Mr. Smith Ysay
Houston
Morgan Whitney Rescues Crew After Sea Accident
In a February incident near Havana a Morgan Whitney bound for Havana from Key West encountered trouble. The El Pano rescued a crew member and others from a sinking vessel amid winter conditions. The stranded party endured a night clinging to rigging before rescue. The Morgan Whitney then was sighted by a German steamer and towed toward Havana.
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Edward
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Clark Case in Washington Sees Key Witness Testimony
February 25 report centers on Hon. Andrew J. Moustana, a member of the House and coin prosecutor in the Clark case, as the sole witness. Mr. Campbell’s testimony appears largely in justification of opposing arguments, while several former statements are examined in the controversy.
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Washington
Andrew J. Moustana
Oath of Representatives
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Formnesses
Farmer Severely Injured in Barbed Wire Incident
A Cuero Texas farmer was severely injured yesterday when a team getting unruly slammed into a barbed wire fence. He was taken to a local hospital with injuries not believed to be fatal.
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