President visits San Antonio and Alamo City events
The presidential party toured San Antonio viewing the city’s sites including the Alamo and Mexican quarter. A large crowd welcomed the president with speeches by Gov. Sayers and others, honoring Crockett and Houston era figures as the train advanced toward El Paso.
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Hel Rio
Texas
Sinfonio
Texac
San Antonin
Pfusion
Honiere
Vernon Sayers
I House
Tively Jane
General McKiliin
Lis
Fort Sam Monaton
Santen
Oriiéed
Faris Squire
Ander
Preston
Aline
Verona
Sayera
Cratos
Lerale
Anericus
Crockett
Travis
Benloini
Teia Forsyer
Whatorle
Mare
Prodivete
Xeur
Mayer
Pressurntt Reeds
Governor Savers
Alanya
Kine Geatstnne
Annie
Oeresa
Scene of Desolation Continues From City Fire
Descriptions detail a major blaze at a factory and adjoining cottages. Firefighters and volunteers battled flames, with several injured or missing. The disaster triggered evacuations, casualties, and a large citywide relief effort coordinated by county officials and neighboring towns.
Banquet Planned Amid Vague Postings
Fragmentary notice indicates a planned men’s banquet tomorrow with unclear details about organizers and location. The message mentions the Vine as a possible venue but lacks concrete names or times.
British Guards Wounded by German Fire at Tien Tsin Bridge
At Tien Tsin on May 4 German guards firing on a British party wounded two British soldiers near a bridge guarding a river crossing. The bridge barred river traffic and hindered movement in the area.
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Tien Tsin
Tien Talh
Relief Efforts Mobilized After Jacksonville Fire
New York telegraphs sympathy for Jacksonville victims as Nashville and new groups pledge aid. Postmaster General aides coordinate relief funds and supplies with federal tents to shelter homeless residents.
German Press Divided on Imperial Liberal Cooperation
The Berlin chatter centers on whether the Emperor or Count von Bülow will govern with liberal aid. Reports name Count von Metternich and Baron von Klöinhaben as key figures while factions warn against any coalition, amid canal policy battles and cabinet reorganization stories surfacing from Berlin.
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Emperor
Count von Bulow
Berlin
Theotore Moeller
Wililntée
Penaston Ginlstar
Kloinhaben
Vou
Fnton
Maniee Tintuisenty
Brofeldt
Meror Willem
Cone
Garmeania
Souseran
Eenie Center
Deutsche
Beltung
Post
Air Rauttenie
Fiterse Wallan
Dernhond
von Atiquel
Aline
Peellin
Beth
Pyenale
Panies
Battle Clashes Loom as Forces Mass Around Bartha
A rough report notes Deer commander Honeral Iielarey with 4000 to 5000 troops in the Bartha hills near Jefontein. General Rotington and Tamona of Britt forces in the Qtatriot lack a pureleit force and prepare for an imminent assault as Rawinsn fre converges toward the area.
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Jon Mingsburz
Kitchener Reports Ten Boers Moblized Since Last May Report
War office dispatch from Lord Kitchener dated Pretoria May indicates ten Boers killed or wounded, several surrendered, and others captured during operations. Troops on wagons escorting prisoners noted.
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Lorton
War Office
Herl Kitchener
Pretoria
Hirieey
Cape
Houston Post Office Letter List for Week Ending May 3
A list of names is published for letters awaiting pickup at the Houston post office for the week ending May 3. The notice instructs callers to say advertised when requesting their mail and to confirm address accuracy for delivery.
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Houston
Mindy
Seth DR. Strong
I, M
Betsy-Style Market Rumors Spark U.S. Probe
A lengthy dispatch from New York on May 4 reports U.S. authorities mounting investigations into investment firms and brokers tied to suspect stock schemes. Officials scrutinize rat agents, bankers, and oil interests amid alleged fraud, with names of alleged figures and firms circulating in connections to California and Texas ventures.
When Girls Arrive at Maturity
An advertisement-style piece discusses puberty and menstrual health for girls, promoting a product G F P Lady Panacea or similar tonic. It cites testimonials from mothers in Arkansas and Tennessee praising relief from cramps, backache, and irregular periods, urging readers to obtain the remedy and a health book via the Greens Health Club network.
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Qataral
Logan
Vetlowsholor
Renee
Pegu
Ae Givla
Mary
BR. Monpa
Revlah
L L. Gerade & Co
Tenn
Soldier shot and killed while attempting escape
A soldier was shot and killed while fleeing a policeman. The incident occurred after he fired at a bartender and wounded a companion. The assailant, identified as Hugh Mistierwon, was shot moments later by another officer and died at the scene. Details from Port Iran indicate a quick, fatal confrontation.
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Denver
Cola
May
Hugh Mistierwon
Trimpeter
Company M
Paytaty
Pied Infantoy
Port Iran
Stret
Tarai
Wafar Ioe
Do the Bible Ant Feacon Teach That a Portion of the Imman Family
A scanned fragment reports a religious discussion led by Rev Rogers and J Wo Chinn about interpretations of Revelation 20 and harmony with the Father. The piece also mentions Holland planning a phone plant and notes growing city appearances and public talks.
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Holland
Rogers
Wien
Nias
Dy R.ogers
Fultts
Holland Bios Jat
Tts
Hnilonden
Freight collision near Van Alstyne injures two
Reported this morning at about 4 00 a wagon driven by Howeyoy and Younes from Central freight company collided at a crossing just south of Van Alstyne Texas. Both mules were distressed and the wagon was damaged. Mr Guilyte sustained injuries to the cot and back.
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Sherman
Vexas
Younes Central
van Alstyne
Atinion
Caraway
Wigon
Heth
Paine
Guilyte
Oar Shop Employees Strike Spreads to Scranton
In Scranton on May 46 workers at oar shops along Delaware, Lickowonunn and Wester roads walked out in solidarity with Dover laborers. The strike supports a union member who was discharged amid organizing activity at Wulon.
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Scranien
Delaware
Lickowonunn
Wester Road
Dover
Nodaloo
One in Three Poisoned by Coffee Claim
An article discusses a belief that coffee causes serious illness and nervous symptoms. It cites a New York hotel guest who became nervous and restless after coffee and later attributes her improvement to Postum. The piece argues on the dangers of coffee versus alleged benefits of Postum.
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New York
Wansarah
Indy
Grazos County Prospects Oil and Lignite in Ground
In Millcan Texas on May 4 reports describe oil and lignite in the ground. The piece notes wells near a railroad, water springs, and rock formations with chalk, phosphate rock, and other minerals. Mentions possible quarry sites and potential industrial development, with references to local prospectors and explorers.
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Millcan
Texas
Premot
Oll
Pont Hills
Sir Deverly
MiMieim
Booth Baekettal
United States
Auiely
Aransas Pass Social Notes Describe Picnic and Visits
Mrs B J S Colley hosted a sociable gathering with neighbors and friends at a town graveyard area. Pupils presented a short program then enjoyed refreshments and games. Graves from Marfa visited local residents Mr and Mrs N A Matchett and Judge AW Teerrr, with Mr and Mrs Whrerly and Miss Evans returning from San Antonio.
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Arotieat Pass
Tesox
B. J. S. Colley
Marfa
Matchett
Jutge
Mra
Miss de Rerey
Whrherly
Mrew Evans
Sen Antoula
Second Arrest Reported in Marion Case
A second arrest was made this evening in the Marion case. O'Donnell, son of the deceased man, is charged as an accomplice to the murder at Malaket Olett. The suspect was lodged in jail as authorities continue the investigation.
Bankruptcy Appointments In Federal Court
In Banter city, Judge DD EB designates Fr. B. Dillord as referee in bankruptcy for the Sterman and Paris divisions. The Merchants and Planters National Bank is involved in the proceedings.
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Torus
Federal
Banter
EB. Revant
Fr. B. Dillord
Sterman and
Paris
Merchants’ and Planters’ National Bank
Nacogdoches Carnival Planned With Local Festivities
Nacogdoches Texar reports town ladies and citizens plan a carnival with social recreation. The event includes two weddings staged at the opera house and daily rehearsals by local girls as part of preparations for a larger carnival celebration.
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Nacogdoches
Texar
Opera
Remarkable community festival procession planned with royal pageantry
The event features a queen named Lila arriving by special train and a parade through town with decorated WHs and powers carnival rotors. The lead parade will roll from the depot with a band of the state's best, ending at the Vrowslin tear town depot with a loud whistle salute. Excursion trains run each way for attendees.
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Lila
Vrowslin
Noelhe
Queen Lin
Tieustonkinst
Texas
General Forrest's Flag Returned to Tennessee Relic
A 37 year old report notes the flag of General Forrest's Tennessee Cavalry, captured in the Goliad era, was moved from Memphis to Springfield where relics are kept. The mayor of Springfield was asked about the flag's removal under a state law governing flag seizures from the state or army.
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Nashville Riverlean
Memphis
General Forrest
Teghoeor
Tennessee Cavalry
Hplalin
George IF. Hager
J. W. Alwater
Renner
Texas
Springfeli
Tiger Bes
Uh Feriyer Goliad
Springfield
Ty Wy Copeland
Memo Flat Hall
Spennedeld
Tillne
Revival effort sparks push to revive American Railway Union
The May 4 report notes a movement forming among railroad employees and telegraphers to revive the American Railway Union. Organizers, with figures including Walt and others, aim to unite workers and rally support across lines prior to a public event.
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American Railway Union
Chiwige
Mecord-Herald
Wilh
Walted Brollier
Oil Springs and Springs Found Near Wyoming Details
A garbled report from Oil Springs Wyoming notes discoveries near Orion Viel and mentions My Phelps and Californians returning from the ath fel. It describes incumercile springs emitting my oof and a Whine-like reaction, with investors eyeing opportunities in iodine, tricity, and art, while the Aspen Clunel ghaher initiated tests near Mowsll showing signs of excitement and potential extension to a limited tele sector.
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Wyoming
Orion
Viel
Phelps
Fire destroys residence in Beaumont amid quick spread
An unclear report describes a residence fire in Beaumont affecting Ale WI French on the cor debras avenue and Rapal Street. The frame house and its contents burned rapidly with property valued at about 100 dollars for the building and 200 dollars for contents, while no insurance is noted.
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Texon
Mar
Ale
Fire devastates Nashville business district early morning
A large fire destroyed several buildings along Market Street in Nashville. Montgomery Moore Co and a dairy firm suffered substantial losses while occupants evacuated with efforts continuing to control the blaze. Authorities report no serious injuries though property damage is extensive and insurance questions arise.
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Nashville
Teon
Market Street
Atpagod
Montgomery, Moore & Co
Dole Caddiery
Peare
Issitenne
Cherokee Leaders Seek New Treaty On U S Relations
A mixed delegation including Senator Quarles of Wisconsin and Congressman Curtin of Kansas met in Talequah May 4 to urge the Cherokee to participate in negotiating a new treaty with the United States. Also present were Indian spokesmen J. G. Weight and Tame Bixby. The group stated their aim to advance Cherokee concerns.
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Talequah
Talquash
I. A
Senator Quarles
Wieconsin
Conprimiman Curtin
Kaonsas
J. G. Weight
Tame Bixby
Hamorr
New York Firm Interest Reported in Texas Oil Field
Navasota Texas May 3 A confidential man W C Wetherbee of Swenson Bon is said to be inspecting local oil prospects. Rumors suggest he may be connected to Albert Patton and other Wall Street firms showing interest in the Nevasota area. Further details are unclear amid scattered reports and garbled text.
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Navasota
Texas
W. C. Wetherbee
Swenson & Bon
Nevasota
Incheon
Weeherbee
Albert Patton
Setanta
Patrick Wits
Carnegie Steel credit case lands in Pennsylvania notes
Albert C. Case of the Carnegie Steel Company credit department is connected to a case heard in Piteburg Pennsylvania on May 4. Details indicate actions related to credit and debt with American Cotton Company and regional business ties.
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American Cotton Company
Piteburg
Albert C. Case
Carnegie Steel Company
York
Prominent Electrician Dead in Denver
Denver report states that Cycece Gibont, renowned electrician and consultant, died on May 4 7, leaving a notable influence on the city’s electrical trade and safety standards.
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Denver
Dr. 7
Cycece Gibont
Electrical Cousuy
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