Insurance firms lift life in Texas as reports hint gains
A late 19th century style dispatch notes a preliminary report due next day from the bureau on life insurance activity. It cites a rise in policy renewals, more fraternal societies applying for charters, and slight increases in premiums and new companies, with overall positive movement versus last year.
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State Veterinarian warns of possible glanders epidemic this year
The State Veterinarian cautions an outbreak risk and urges public health steps including banning public drinking and heightened animal inspections. Reports recall past incidents where horses were killed due to glanders and emphasize prompt reporting of affected animals to prevent deaths and spread.
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Waco Gas Contract Fight Over Year-Old Lighting Deal
Sneeinpo reports a legal clash in Waco Texas as the city moves to annul a year- old lighting contract with Waco Gas, claiming breach of agreement and seeking to set aside the contract. A special committee investigated the matter finding the contract has been continuously violated.
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Waco
Texas
Waco Gas Company
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Mantelpollily
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Fey Lighting Ihe
Blount's Congress candidacy taken seriously in Austin
Shoulala The Light reports from Austin on April 14 that Rene son offensive J. 3. Blount of Anderson county announced his bid for Congress in a field with two other candidates beside Col Tons Campbell. The scene in political circles shows Blount’s bid not dismissed, despite skepticism about the field and local expectations for the party’s primary.
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Business Men's Tour Route Through Several Cities
A business trip schedule outlines stops from Bpeeltl to The Lake Hlinggom and Taxa on April 19, with Liousson slated for a 24 April event. The tour continues to Palestine, then Yelap and Waeo before returning to Honaton for a circuit of about six miles, with stock noted at many joints along the route.
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Unusually Dull Court Day Amid Carnival Preparations
A vacancy in Austin brought a near deserted Austin county court room as District Court adjourned ahead of the Carnival. County Clerk George Moore stayed at his desk, deputies worked, and a rare hush settled over the court as officials performed routine tasks. Fatal incident notes appeared later as a man named Vince was killed, adding a grim contrast to the otherwise quiet afternoon.
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Vince
Corpus Christi to Entertain Editors Amid Lent Slowdown
The Texas Press Association plans a lavish welcome for the editors in Corpus Christi as the city gears up for a gala entertainment week. A committee aims to raise 1000 for events including boating, bathing, and sailing, with officers arranging palms and cedars for the Epworth encampment area.
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Driver Thrown From Wagon In Runaway Crash
A runaway near Commerce and Mares streets yesterday afternoon sent a driver from a wagon and scattered the animal through the area. Police halted the horse after a dash toward the Maw, with the wagon breaking part of the shafts. the driver sustained minor injuries. Local police and San Antonio Aerie No. 7 F O E announce a meeting to honor a guest, with details to be arranged. Also advertised: sewing machine sale offering frames at $35 for ten days.
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Setratary
Fragmentary report on building project and workers
The readable text describes a building site with two figureless figures and distant notes of carpenters at work. It mentions a dozen houses being erected and ongoing activity in a continuing construction project with unabated pace.
Cannons Mounted at City Hall Entrances
Cannons weighing 316 pounds were mounted at the east and west entrances of City Hall yesterday afternoon. Patrick O Mara, chief of ceremonies, led aides and police in placing olive green carriages and black barrels in standard US Army colors. Veteran soldier Frank Hantess advised on colors while officials cautioned about possible delays from local authorities.
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Ten Years for a Shooting in Waco Texas
A man named Dalin Moore was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for firing on Sheriff Cal Spavius during a disturbance in November. The incident involved a dangerous wound to the officer, and Moore was found guilty of opening fire. A separate local note mentions a sale of new hats and other advertisements.
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To Ailing Women Kidney PIlls End Pain and Restore Health
A 1903 San Antonio testimonial asserts Dorm’s Kidney Pills relieve backache, fatigue, and nervous symptoms by improving kidney function. Mrs A Peters reports heavy back pain and urinary issues improved after use. The ad touts price at 50 cents and endorses Dr. Dean’s Kidney Pills as superior to competing remedies.
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New York
United State
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Permanent School Fund Notes Seen Growing Statewide Debt
The article reports on the growth of the Permanent School Fund with new bond issues and redemptions across counties. It notes Ellis County redeeming bonds of 65 thousand dollars and San Augustine county issuing bonds of 700 dollars, highlighting ongoing investment activity and fund status.
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San Augustine
Week's Collections and Fund Totals Reported
The report notes a weekly total of 42,9501 with the greatest single sum of 4,671.93 for the 1805 Fund. City Cyclist Celestine Vilheniadn reports a total collection of 8,819,411 endink Mestoredny. Other entries mention 24440 1808 Renard Cd and various fees and improvements, including protection hire and CHW brags totaling 8,840.31.
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