Alan Dale wins the 28th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
Massed crowds witnessed Alan Dale dominate the Kentucky Derby field with Abe Frank and The Rival close behind. Inventor and Winkfold trailed as the favorite Abe Frank faded late, while Halma’s son Alan Dale and the McDowell stable secured the victory amid late drama and large bets.
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Iin Ky
Alan-n-Dale
Wither
Firet
Kentucky
Louisville
Pouldville
Ani
Beecham
Kia
Bor Itheig
Hue
Iilis Alovest
Thei
Abe Brauk
Fsidvd
Abe
Alina Dale
Pak
Hival
Jan-e-Dale
Mike
Abe Frank
Pris
Alie
Kim
Annover
Inventer
Tour
McDowell
Alana Dale
Winkfeld
Iper Spur
Gent
St. Ronentional Minhes
McWilliams
Char
Forster
Winkfold
S. Turner
Coburn
Hate
Mille
Woodlake
Ben Challee
Arsenal Wins Metropolitan Handicap at Park in Heavy Track
In the Metropolitan Handicap at Park, Arsenal defeated a large field on a heavy track. Lamplighter, a famed sire, was runner up as 20 to 1 shots and others faltered under the wire in a tightly contested race watched by thousands.
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Arsenal
Daly'a
Herbert
Theowire
Carbuiele
Smoke
Chilten
Bonnibert
Colonel Padden
Reg
Mixxen
Fulminite
New York
Navasota
Ayrut Park
Inet
Handivan
Park Today
Fanouk Eprluter
Lamplighter
Johony Daly
Irce
Wellingham
England
Hennibert
Colonel
Frank Farrell
Fan Bs Na Lae
Roe Hampton Wa Sholce
Local Catalog Fragment Details Unclear Listings
Fragments show miscellaneous prices and items including hand and ramblers priced at 40 dollars, bicycles at 25 16 50. references to Creacente Westfields and CULMORE Opera House. mentions railroad attachments and vague purchase terms.
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Hand
Columbus
Ramblers
Fords
Creacente
Westfields
Nyacks
Opera House
Mortuary Report for Houston Week Ending May 8
Official mortuary roll lists deaths in Houston for April 21 to May 2 with ages and causes such as pneumonia gastritis tuberculosis typhoid fever and congenital conditions. Notable entries include Susie Smiles 19 pneumonia and Theresa Williams 67 fever with various white and colored categories. Several infants and young children are recorded with fatal illnesses and complications.
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Mary. Louisi Snyder
Wilhelmtia Schuldt
Theresa Williams
Gus J. Johnson
I. J. Findle
Mek
N. Bo Gioven
Molle Warr
Doughty Lewisa
Haff
W. N. William
Prmeumoria
Raymond Ramney
Phiymorle
Mindin Thomins
den "Thompson
Whlie St. Chilr
Senate Appropriations Panel Delays Expo Postponement
Washington May 8 The Senate appropriations committee voted to report favorably the amendment postponing the St Louis Exposition, introduced yesterday by Senator Cockrell.
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Washington
St. Loui
Cockrell
Honest Family Change Sparks Health Improvement
An Iowa Park Texas mother recounts switching from coffee to Portum product eight months ago. She details relief from rheumatic pains heart trouble and fatigue as the family reports better health and livelier behavior with all members thriving.
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Iowa Park
Texas
O& Cote
Porstum
Huwiend
Port Arthur Defeated in Close Ten Inning Game
The Cawthons beat Port Arthur 11 to h in ten innings with Edmundson delivering a key drive in the tenth and Brigance pulling off a sharp running catch. Arrigance pitched for the Cawthons, striking out thirteen as his team’s fielding stood behind strong hitting and errors, with Griganne on the mound for the hosts today and Edmundson catching.
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Cawthons
Port Arthur
Brigance
Predericks
Edmundson
Rowe
Gar- Yee
Arrigance
Texas League
Bates
Agala
Wilerpoon
Griganne
Smith
Beore
Crowley
Beaumont Agate
Labranc
Crowler
Roort Ro
Beaumont
Strick
Labrano
Tevie
Tevie 1, Three Have Alte
Nell
Butterles
Tevin
Richardson
Laebrane
Petit
Fielding
Trotter
Cawthous
A.B. Eduundaen
Mackey
O'Neil
Awe Tahboch
Tisesvene & Freeriiha
Wimb Ya Cceeadine & Coete Cevivensenteea & Bright Hilg Ie Cne
Ees
Weta
Fasisceeveven
Ccebee
P.o. A. BE
Quiver
Boeck
Riordan
Liather
Puboneem
Dovkrell
Duwaon
Fire destroys main building of Texas Military Institute in La Porte
A fire at midnight damaged the main building of the Texas Military Institute in La Porte. Estimated losses total about 12 000 with 5 000 in fittings and 2 000 in school furniture, 1 900 in library and personal effects of Dr Charles Palmier Dorset, and 500 in military commandant Major Jew Dawson items. No insurance coverage found for the bulk of the loss. The institution, founded decades ago, has moved locations several times and was preparing to reopen after the spring term.
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la Porte
Texas
Teaas Military Institute
Schow Fural
Charles Palmier Dorset
Jew
Dawson
Texan Ailitary Institute
Bastrop
John
Domex
Austin
Niane
Galveston
Tmienna B. Bryan
Chicago
Texas Military Jnanfut
Corvet
Angleton
Election of School Trustees Across Texas Towns
Reports from Nacogdoches Wharton Denton and Galveston detail local trustee elections with lists of elected and defeated candidates. Wharton set to elect board members with Benes and Tony among candidates. Denton notes city election results while Galveston records judge and officials chosen in a May election.
Landslide for Henry in McLennan and Hamilton counties
In McLennan County Henry wins a large gain over Cullen F. Thomas with a 100 vote margin. Falls and Curtle counties show strong support. Henry also carries namlitem County while Thomas posts 24 votes to Henry's 22 in a local convention contest. County officers expect J. W. Baker as sheriff and others elected. overall turnout is described as the largest in the county's history. Hamilton County also backs Henry by a solid majority amid other local race notes.
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Waco
Texas
Henry
McLennan County
Congress
Cullen F. Thomas
Namlitem
Thomas
Falls County
Curtle
Bickett
J. W. Baker
O. H. Cram
Tucker
Kh. l L. Abbott
Race for Commissioner listed votes by county in Texas
Terrell report shows J. W. Thornoby carrying multiple counties with totals in the hundreds for railroad commissioner races across Avallo and May 3 results. Unidentified totals and scattered numbers indicate a fragmented tally with several counties unindicated or uninterpretable in the snippet.
Russell Carries Wood by Safe Margin in County Race
Russell carries Wood county by a safe majority over De Graffenreid in a county result cited at De Graf fenfeld's headquarters. Reports indicate Russell for congress and Colgnitt for railroad commissioner lead by about four hundred votes. Local figures Anstrance and others signal plans for the fight in the counts as supporters prepare for possible further action.
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de Graffenreid
Mineola
Teras
Rieell
Congress
Colgnitt
Colorado County Democratic Executive Sets Primaries and Convention
The Colorado county Democratic executive, led by County Chairman Lee C. Avary, set the June 14 county convention and June 7 precinct primaries. Resolutions urged uniform primaries, a primary for county officers by white voters, and loyalty to party nominees. New chair B Cummings led the county convention in Hi Nabero Texas with V D Stevens reappointed as committee chair.
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Colorado
Columbus
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Colorado County
Lee C. Avary
Democratic Party
HiNabero
Mar
Bera
B. ¥. Cummings
Galveston
Bevater
Baller
Calderson
V.d. Stevens
Slayden and Slator canvass shows split results
In Colomuo Torus on May 1 Judge M D Sluthy reports a county canvass. Slator Lins carried Line 2 Crown 7 and two other precincts. Slayden wins Besar Os Milla 6 Kendall J Coleman counties with five votes.
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Slayden
Slator
Colomuo
Torus
M.D. Sluthy
Slaywden
Thin County
Tilrer
Slator Lins
Crown
Besar Os
Milla
Kendall J. Coleman County
Colquitt Carries Collin County in Railroading Referendum
Fragmentary OCR reports Colquitt winning Collin County in a railroad election with a large majority. Mentions candidates OC B Randel and Brute genitor with sparse names and unclear roles in the race.
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Collin County
Colquitt
McKinney
Uease
Prisky
Teddy
Teburoa
B. Randel
Van Zandt County Votes for Russell in State Convention
Van Zandt county totals show 2202 majority for Russell for routes. Incomplete count and scattered notes refer to delegates to the State convention from Wir courte and other precincts.
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van Zandt
Wills Point
Esas
Russell Tor
Dayton
Laday Conda
Officera
Aivaisige
Frm
Uth Tibbs Gell
Prohibition Wins Local Option In Hunt County Vote
Election held across Hunt County today on local option. countywide vote reported a clear pro prohibition majority with about 140 more votes in favor than oppose. Ballots tallied from Greenville and Yesas areas indicate strong support for banning alcohol locally.
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Hunt County
Greenville
Colquitt Carries Lamar in Local Primary Polls
Reported results show Colquitt carrying Lamar County with a strong majority while Sheppard runs unopposed for Congress. The tally suggestsertaining returns from the primary held in the county today and indicates voter support for Colquitt in the railroad favor.
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Colquitt
Lamar
Porte
Tesas
Coonty
Railroad Gery
Dougreas
Hopkins County Brief Sac Nonsense Report
In Hopkins County on May 3 an unclear county report mentions Colquitt and Teran with several issues and an attempt to address local matters led by a named official. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
Delegates Instructed For W At Fisher King Fields
In Big Springs Texas on May 4 the delegate conventions of Fisher and King counties have been held and instructed for W. The report notes result and local implications for party alignment and upcoming campaign actions.
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Smith
Big Springs
Texas
Fisher and
King Cou
Special Excursion Rates and Royal Neptune Parade
Excursion week highlights include special low fares from Mineola and Longview, with later rate reductions to other points. Events feature King Neptune and court with a water pageant, a parade, athletic contests, and a grand production "America" at the auditorium, plus life saving and boat races. Tickets on sale May 17–24 with return by May 26.
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Specia Low
Raya Telp
Mineola
Longview
Mediate
King Neptune
Court
Mallory Wharf
Noatus Military Encorture
Ouridord
Teaut
America
Neptune Abit Court
Waco
Corsicana
Houston
Texas Central
Texas Mid
Evans Nominated Consul General at London
Washington May 2 The president sent the nomination of H. Clay Evans to be consul general at London to the Senate. The president also sent other nominations including a register of the land office at a location and an infantry officer for the army fleet.
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London
Osborne
Washington
Clay Evans
Leeden
Senate
Robert Wer
Register of Land Office
Army
Unable to determine a coherent historical headline
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event, people, or organization to summarize into a factual card. Likely garbled transcription limits meaningful extraction or dateable context.
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