Prohibition Fight Mobilizes Liquor Dealers in Texas Campaign
Fort Worth Texas May 1 Fifteen members of the Widelaute Piquer Dealers fod Brewery association of Terks held here to discuss a counter campaign against prohibition efforts They plan to publish literature and urge county speakers to oppose the prohibition movement Several counties will join the effort and promote anti prohibition arguments amid broader political activity The meeting signals intensifying organized opposition to the prohibition drive.
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Widelaute Piquer Dealers Fod Brewery Association of Terks
Port Arthur Port Status Debate in Senate Committee
A Wheeling Telegram special reports Port Arthur frontier status and port entrance rights. Senators discuss whether Port Arthur should be a full port or remain a subport under a Cape ownership, with proposals on customs privileges and potential tolls. The committee weighs impact on trade and local governance.
Senate May Boost Funds for Beaumont Post Office Project
The Beaumont post office enlargement plan faces Senate action after a House approval. Senator Culberson may help secure increased funding, with Nathey offering an amendment to raise the total to 210000, replacing an earlier 173000 figure.
Weather Outlook For Far South Plains And Gulf Coast
Washington May 15 forecasts show showers in eastern Texas Friday and probably Saturday, except fair on the coast. Fresh winds will blow mostly southerly. Oklahoma and Indian Territory expect partly cloudy days Friday and Saturday with mild temperatures.
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Washington
Texas
Indian Territories
Destruction of St Vincent Amid Volcanic Eruption
Reports from Kingstown about Seafriere eruption describe noxious gases decaying bodies and a deadly stench. Villages are destroyed, thousands dead, and relief efforts struggle as heat, lava, and ash threaten survivors and food supplies.
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Cari
Pepe
Delong
St. Vincent
Samuel Hen
Ita Hélgut
Mont Telee
Bat. Vincent
Andy Aidence
Martinigure
Mont Pelee
St Pierre Destruction Amid Mont Pelee Eruption
Reports from Paris and New York detail St Pierre's devastation as Mont Pelee's eruption intensifies. Iron rollers of the sugar mill melted in the heat, boats and telegraph cores buried, fires roared through the town, and military guards watched over ruins while relief shipments to Martinique and St Vincent were prepared.
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London
London Times
Paris
ML. de Movcira
St. Pierre
Wort de France
Martinique
Ander Yeaterday
Malta
Mont Pelee
Fort de Fraser
Bern
Guerin
Fort de France
Tierre
Pierre Waw
Miter
New York
Herala
Acre
Thela
Beef trust an issue as campaign heats up in New York
Washington dispatches to the New York Mercury report rising interest in the beef trust. Voters show concern over prices and potential water cures amid a broad campaign debate. The Lane’s appearance is noted as part of the national discourse shaping the Lexington market outlook.
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Gorman
New York
Waashington
Beef Trust
Lexington
Baltimore
Women Speak to Binders butchers and Dems in Campaign Buzz
Senator A P Gorman of Maryland pressed the Democratic Committee at conferences urging action on campaign exposes about the combine. He told Representative Griggs of Georgia that the committee would consider basing part of the campaign on newspaper reports about the matter. He has discussed the issue with many public officials highlighting its importance to the party.
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Maryland
Democratic Congressional Committee
Gorman
Dle
Grigga
Georgia
Democratic Congressional
Democratic Party
Republican Policy Stirs Senate Over Philippine War
In Washington on May 19 the Senate debate focused on the Philippines policy. Sen McLaurin and allies denounced abuses and pressed for withdrawal from the administration’s approach, urging full investigation and an end to the current policy. The session adjourned at 5:15 p.m.
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Iveridge
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Spooner
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McLotrin
Strike Could Bring Nation's Most Severe Labor Test
The anthracite miners convention in Harriston Pa May 16 voted to press on with a strike for 145000 workers, deciding to call out engineers and pump men tomorrow. Majority favored continuing the strike and suspending work, as fears rise of a historic, world scale conflict spreading to other industries. President Mitchell urged peace and a telegram from the AFL urged a permanent suspension.
Isthmian Canal Pact Details Between Nations Unveiled
Secretary Hay and counterparts in Colombia Nicaragua and Costa Rica reach agreements on securing a path for the canal. A strip ten miles wide is set for possession with construction terms and an annuity tied to a $1,000,000 price. In wartime the United States may deploy military or naval forces to defend the canal belt and guarantee sovereignty for Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
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Tiniatere
Colomba
Nicaragua
Comta Rica
United Kaiies
Panama
Nicaragun Canal
Contigution
Costa Rita
Lewis Nixon Urged to Stay as Democratic Leader
Special to The Post reports pressure mounts for Lewis Nixon to remain in Washington as he weighs acceptance of chairmanship of the Democratic national committee. Corlett of the congressional hills travels to New York for talks with Nixon amid ongoing speculation about his future.
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Washington
Mar
Corleee
Congressional Hillies
New York
NO ACTION AGAINST COAL TRUST BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Washington May 15 Attorney General Knox stated no action will be taken against the anthracite combination for now. He cites a busy department and the risk that an early move could fail if there is no clear head to lead the charges.
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Washington
War Department
Martinique
Se. Vincent
New York
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