Man Named Adam Bede Proposes Texas Division
Adam Bede introduces a congressional resolution calling for a division of the Empire State of Texas, but the measure is unlikely to advance.
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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1906
Page
7
Adam Bede introduces a congressional resolution calling for a division of the Empire State of Texas, but the measure is unlikely to advance.
At Annapolis on April 25 a major ceremony honored John Paul Jones with state and international figures present. The casket rested beneath Bancroft hall as President Roosevelt and French representatives attended a procession of ships, guards, and midshipmen, marking a formal tribute to the sea fighter.
A reported incident from Colorado Springs on April 25 describes a woman who lost the third finger of her left hand and was robbed of ainge. The details are incomplete in the available text.
After the fire in San Francisco on April 25 amid the Tele gram and Russian hills and North Beach, many half starved dogs were found tearing at exposed corpses in the ruins. Naval officers ordered blue jackets to shoot dogs in designated areas while others buried or disposed of the carcasses into the bay.
In San Francisco on April 25 reports state Alcatrase Island remained untouched by the quake. Despite dense brick housing the island suffered no cracks or tremors while Red Cross work led by Dr Devine moves forward with Mayor Schmitz. Refugees are cared for and disease risk appears minimal.
A Staats Zeittung letter asks the press to clarify that Germany's offers to aid San Francisco sufferers are not accepted. Acting Secretary Bacon says U S spontaneous contributions cover needs and outside aid would discriminate, so no foreign help is accepted. He thanks Germany for sympathy and humanitarian motive.
A page from Sturm's Statehood Magazine lists proverbs contrasting Native American and paleface perspectives. Sayings warn of deception and coercion, noting scalping, land loss, and moral judgments amid frontier tensions. The collection frames cultural stereotypes and power dynamics of a new statehood era.
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