Senator O'Gorman Warns Against Panama Canal Sale of Rights
In a stirring speech on Americas policy toward the Panama Canal, Senator O Gorman rebukes Senator Root over repealing the free passage provision. He argues surrender would damage national sovereignty and weaken domestic policy control, urging continued American administration and coastwise shipping privileges. The piece notes a strong patriotic sentiment and predicts the repeal is unlikely due to many Americans at home.
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Cheaper money and bold Texas land visions collide
The San Antonio Express notes F Z Bishop claims repeal of the Robertson insurance law would lower Texas money costs by at least half and spur development of natural resources. He argues foreign capital could flow with cheaper rates, while critics question the basis for the claim and point to Texas law limits and land booms. The piece also comments on George D Armistead’s San Antonio Express appointment, Italy’s Archipelago notes, and political moves toward constitutional convention and tariff changes.
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New Nueces County
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This Date In History Inaccurate Entry
A historical column titled This Date In History presents brief events dated on a specific day. The readable fragments reference notable moments but lack complete context or confirmations from full records.
Notable 18th and 19th Century Births and Deaths Chronicle
A compact timeline highlights John Hancock born in Quincy Massachusetts on January 23 1727 and died October 8 1793. It notes 1777 Maxwells forces capture Elizabethtown New Jersey. 1806 William Pitt dies born May 28 1759. 1820 Duke of Kent father of Queen Victoria born 1767. 1834 St Louis Castle in Quebec destroyed by fire. 1845 Congress fixes first Tuesday after first Monday in November for presidential elections. 1854 Stephen A Douglas introduces the Kansas Nebraska bill. 1896 France announces Madagascar annexation.
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Voices and views flow in from many papers
A collage of editorial quips and comments from the Laredo Times Corpus Christi Caller Houston Post Denison Herald Corpus Christi Democrat Port Arthur News Palestine Record San Antonio Express and other papers. The items praise or critique politicians, labor actions and Ireland home rule while noting Wilsons stance on campaigning money and the New York waiter strike.
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Lovely
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Emerald Isle
Corpus Christi Democrat
Extensive Acreage in Fruits at Cannel Coal Co Farm Near San Jose
The Cannel Coal Co farm near their San Jose mine plans a major Rio Grande valley project with large crop rotations and fruit trees. It includes canning facilities, irrigation on 4600 acres, and carload shipments to boost local agriculture. The project aims to reduce living costs for employees and market the region as a fruit center. It lists acres planted or planned for grapes, peaches, figs, cabbages, onions, corn, watermelons, tomatoes, and more, with new fruit trees arriving Feb 1.
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Cannel Coal Co
San Jose
Rio Grande Valley
Tuesday Music and Literary Club recital at Elkshall
Local ladies sponsor an interpretation of Everywoman by Mrs Maren Calmore at Elkshall this Saturday evening with advance ticket sales brisk. Tickets and reservations available at Saft's and Reed's Drugstore. price 25 cents admission 15 cents reserve seats. Also notes a Saturday program by Mrs March Culmore and a related community event described in local notices.
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Bik’'s
Banquet payment in New Orleans 1842 links to Henry Clay
Reader notice cites a banquet payment of $100 per plate to Henry Clay in New Orleans in 1842. It also advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach, liver, kidney, and bowel troubles, with price 25 cents at Reed Drug Co. and other local items including a Moose hop event and agricultural wagon dealer notices.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King
Reed Drug Co
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