University dormitory debate sparks Texas senate action
The Texas Senate considered a reform inquiry into state department affairs and a proposed 4000 appropriation to fund a girls dormitory at the state university. Debate centered on campaign materials, voluntary contributions by clerks, and the constitutionality of maintaining university facilities. The amendment to fund the dormitory passed by a narrow vote, with extensive discussion on control and costs.
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Thuw
Texas
Green
Plereon
Phillips
Leet Tieatenker
Dire Faliowliaer Verd
Smith
Murrell
Strother
Derkina
Official inquiry opened into clerks' improper fund contributions
A new chief clerk charged that several department clerks diverted portions of their salaries to cover deficient funds. He described coercive actions by Mr. Love and others to solicit bribes, with six clerks aiding the scheme. Mr. Love demanded a full investigation, stating he acted under pressure and sought clearance.
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A. A. Walker
Comptroller’s Department
Howe
Compton
Walker
Mr. Walker Wali
Adawe
Mr. Love
Riu
Love
Ronty
Smitt
Me Kennedy
Limestone
Salah
Seabury
Samerwhite
Lowe
Sehaler
Westentay
Neisre Alirat
Kentmky
Natier and
Hendrick
Wilversdty Department
Viels
Myehia
Airena
McAnally
Secoml
McAgy
Alleil
Proceedings reveal committee motion and funding report
The record shows a motion to appoint a committee to notify the governor of Senate actions, with approval of a properly engraved appropriation bill and a joint resolution offered by Dibrel and Savage.
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Potter
Wes Rerlution
Senate
Dibrel
Savage
Bioux Palle Dies After Long Illness in 1009 Parish Report
In a brief obituary style note, Bioux Palle, age 82, is recorded as passing after a long illness. The entry mentions ongoing health struggles and indicates his death followed a period of decline.
Resolution debated on investigations and university funding
A legislative session discusses investigation authority for university department practices. Members debate committee powers, potential audits, and amendments to fund campus projects including a dormitory and university finances. Leaders push for full inquiry and restraint on partisan influence.
Texans Urge Statue Move for General Sam Houston
A Texas assembly endorses presenting a statue of General Sam Houston in the National Capitol Hall of Statues. The resolution requests funding and action by state and federal authorities to honor Houston among other historic figures.
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Austin
Texas
Sennon Davidson
Galvesum
Republic of Texas
Houston
Tes
Tangiers
Atlatin
Hull
Terrace
Daughters of the
Nexis
Sintuary
Washington
Bill Tie
Sam Hetteren
Worl
Reaponitiky
Marit Bennet Dewits
Ocjaiellan
Avie Bitecin Loowsnan
Magele Tod Mithy Bite Bhermin Kendal
Alinde Uh
Tenia
Nue
Republic
Atel
Texae
Sim Hou
Texan
D.C
Lipscomb Amendment Advances in San Jacinto Fencing Bill
In Lipscomb Texas aResolution discussion on the Appropriation Bill focuses on fencing the San Jacinto battlefield. An amendment similar to one passed earlier sets an $3000 amount. Lipscomb argues against increasing funds, fearing a potential defeat if the larger sum is carried. The adopted amendment was approved without opposition.
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Auriiy
Texas
Lipscomb
San Jacinto
Senator Lipscomb
Tragic Farm Accident and Child Burns Reported
A farm accident near Wichilk Palle, Texas, claims a man’s life when an attempt to burn oil ignites him. A four year old dies from kerosene fire after starting a blaze with matches, as parents were away. A girl dies in Rush County while lighting a fire with kerosene.
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Wichilk Palle
Trane
Hemme
Youkun
Mra
H. J
Hackett Wea
Cumberland Presbyterians Convene in Hislehoro Texas
A Cumberland Presbyterian assembly in Hislehoro Texas convened with Rev. RL Crothett as moderator and Bo Templeton as stated clerk. Rev. J B Curty preached, and a resolution urged protection for democratic institutions, denounced tyranny, and prayed for the president and protection of safety amid threats to the government.
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Hislehoro
Texas
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Terry
RR Crothett
Mempie
Bo MM Templeton
J BL Curty
Denton
Kinley
Cimberland
Seston
Abbe Boro
Nass
Guarchy
Second Texas Cavalry Reunion Notice in Ware Texas
A notice from Company A of the Second Texas Cavalry Confederate Veterans invites members to a reunion in Dalin at the Orloutat hotel on September 28. Costs listed include daily hotel rates and meals with promises of congenial company and a cheerful gathering.
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Dallas
Co. King
Comproy
A. Bee
Texan Cavalry
Unclear local homicide report from Hunt County Texas
Fragmentary OCR notes report a shooting death near Greenville Texas with references to a Rogers Wis individual and a surrender by a Cox. mentions a toddler and possible family relations. Details are garbled and not fully legible.
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Hunt County
Greenville
Texas
Rogers Wis
Salem
Cox
Rebuild the Kidneys a Fortified Tonic Claim
The notice touts Dr Harter's Tron Tonle as a universal remedy for kidney and urinary troubles. It asserts kidneys purge impurities from blood, restore strength, and rebuild function, claiming forty five years of use with no equal.
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Harter
Marter
Wille
State warns county treasurers on debt statements and charters
The Texas state apparatus announces county treasurers must file delinquent bonded debt statements by a set deadline and notes charter forfeitures for failures to pay franchise taxes. Separate items report gubernatorial appointments to state institutes and public weighers for Houston and Galveston, plus a Fort Worth cattle business comment by George W. Loving.
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Ansiiti
Texas
Asotty and city figures noted in mixed report
The fragmentary item mentions an incident of theft with a victim robbed of pants and money at a hotel, references to recovering from burns, and notes several individuals including Me and Mrs. Fhropelitre. It also names banker Georgo a appminent and Rivers of Garventoe in city business with state departments. Monta v Moore of Calvert is also in town.
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Mite T
Rivers of Garventoe
Jou x
Meyor
Eestivonion
Cig
Bonann
Monta v. Moore
Calvert
Wilkerson-Stringer Fort Worth Notice
Wilkerson Stringer Fort Worth Texas event dated September 12 involves the ADMINS DAES Caps OC Ry A and ASTD of a local notice or organizational activity with undefined details.
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Wilkerson-Stringer
Fort Worth
Texas
Caps
Heavy Rain and Flooding Suppress Waco Area
Severe weather drenched Waco area with heavy rain and strong winds. Reports describe a potential tornado on Sept 12 causing damage to vehicles and structures and prompting road closures and emergency responses.
Fire sale near Taylor shifts land value increases
A fire sale near Taylor, Texas has relocated 100 acres of land at an advertised price of 8 per acre. Charles White plans to condemn nearby property as the market rapidly sells out, with a new plotting of parcels expected to affect the local area and tributary territory.
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Taylor
Texas
Charles White
Lara Weely
Gabriel
White
Ale
Ramerins
Sane Fieure
Nis
Chow Lo Taylor
Tavtoy
Texas Cotton Crop Report Tangles with Names and Dates
Fragmentary notes cite Texas cotton crop with figures and figures names like Calvert and Toras Cotton Growers. Mentions September 12 and Colonel Titers or Pittes, unclear events, and limited references to yields and links to a Midland talk. The unreadable text preserves the sense of a regional agricultural update.
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Dalige
Nesus
Pittes
Calvert
Toras Cotton, Growers
Texas
Fragmentary note on cotton seed price and resale terms
The readable text outlines cotton seed pricing and a proposed sale. It mentions a price around 24 dollars for a batch and a plan to divide proceeds, with references to an anti trust sale. The fragmentary nature limits clarity on participants or dates.
Justice Brown Conservative Calls for Extreme Political Shift
A fragmentary report cites Justice Brown urging a drastic country change amid debated policy. The text references constitutional courses, potential monarchist remarks, and concerns over harsher treatment of dissent in a tense political climate.
Gongglesd Texas Prepares Textile Mill Equipment Arrival
Reports from Gongglesd Texas indicate a cotton mill is ready to install directors as MH linkings are planned in the South. Machinery will arrive promptly and a warehouse buildout will proceed with tenant houses to be provided.
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Gongglesd
Texas
Howdses
Gonzales Man Injured as Horse Slips During Cattle Work
In Gonzales Texas on a September day a man was hurt while working cattle when his horse slipped causing a leg injury. A local doctor J H McCue conducted X rays and found the leg bone cracked but not broken with no other serious damage reported.
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Gonzales
Texas
J. H. McCuep
Elgin Incorporation Vote Returns Clear Result
The Elgin incorporation vote ended with a clear outcome on September 12. Texans and Plein supported the move while opposition framed by 17 cents ation was noted. Officials will proceed with incorporation steps as approved.
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Elgin
Plein
Texans
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