Republican county convention endorses Wy. R. Green and B. R. Hixley slate
Delegates gathered at a county meeting to approve a platform urging support for Wy. R. Green of Verrell as electors officer and B. R. Hixley for Congress from the Ninth district. The convention, written in part by Wright Cuney, displays tension between Republicans, Gentes, and Democrats, with contesting delegations and no statewide ticket declared.
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Vexas
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Fort Wort
Republica
Quinn
Chalmnau
Carge
Oar
Cant
Cuney
Atuk
Sound Money
Topublicans
Giee Clus
Phen
Lekve Eek
Luemony
Georgetown Gossip and a Title Suit in Georgetown
The Georgetown Tex event notes the Talbot and Langham title dispute, won by defendants in a suit presided by Judge Noa. Attorneys Cochran and Robertson appear for plaintiffs. The piece also mentions How W C Shaw and a local joke about the “Midst-of-the-Road” phrase, tied to independent politics and a past speech.
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Talbote
W. C. Shaw
Recluet No. 1
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Samme
Local Notables Travel and Meetings Prompt Community Notices
Special wire reports indicate A C Kennedy returned from Corpus Christi after attending a session of sound money advocates. Dulee Hart travels to Galveston for county judges association events while Dr F L M Logs on joins the Populist convention. Rachal leaves for territory Wednesday with Kentucky graduate Gardener to open a select school in the seven building by September. Lula McCampbell of Goliad and Matnie Kivney of San Antonio guest of Miss Me Campbell last Friday. Mr Wright of Qakville spent Tuesday and Wednesday in the city as a light dust shower moved through the area.
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A. C. Kennedy
Corpus Chisti
Sound Money Men
Dulee Hart
Galveston
County Judges’ Association
Carothersck
FL M. Logson
AL IY Rachal
Terrary
Rey TT
Kentucky
Harvard and
Co Intinbin College
Lula McCampbell
Goliad
Matnie Kivney
San An
Mr. Ur. Wright
Qakyile
Fragmented Detroit debt notice hints at added fines
A mangled OCR passage references delinquent taxes and a 4 percent penalty for collection. It mentions a city list, a neighboring water issue, and follow up on enforcement. Names and precise actions are unclear due to text corruption.
State Populists Fight Over Ratification Of Electors
A chaotic state convention scenes reveal fumbles over ratifying electors for the thirteen district slates. Key figures named as campaign leaders and central committee members, while contention grows on whether the convention must ratify the electors. The executive committee plans to delay action until after major speeches and the Democratic state convention.
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Ofostara Geet
JT. Wood
Plufovi Caimittroee
Elneirman
Bown
C. Call
D. Wodd
Joseph S. Stradley
Hhe
Stump Asuby
Syren
Bernary
Chatrain
Jon Williams
Lst
Rett Gibbs
Executive Committee
Brean
New York
Strike spreads as 12000 clothing workers walk out
At a Friday night executive meeting the union council adopted resolutions supporting a strike. The strike involves over 12 thousand clothing workers demanding higher pay and better conditions. The action, reported by a special wire from New York, signals a broad labor dispute spreading across the industry.
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Faoatyinake
Anion
Resolusgna
R Union Wen
Med Ani
Lh Stelke
Faint Leads On Fugitive Murderer In New Orleans
In New Orleans on August 8 Stephen Burland of Austin Texas claims he saw fugitive murderer W B Bouet at the French Market and says Bouet planned to sail to Europe Thursday evening. Burland did not report to police and no arrest was made. An election fight in Nantailsain Vermont ends with a racial dispute amid a tense scene, as details remain unclear.
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Stephen Burland
Austin
Tex
W. B.bouet
Burland
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Wort
Europe
Buecknut
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Burt Whei
Republican League Meet at Dallas Elects Milwaukee Delegates
Executive committees of the TopW League clubs met at the Windsor Hotel in Dallas on the 6th to select delegates for the National League Meeting in Milwaukee on August 25. The gathering also discussed and debated party discipline, publicity, and the future form of Texas Republican leadership with Fort Worth chosen for the state convention on September 9.
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Dallas
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Sam L. Unin
James M. Steere
W. B. Stosson
D.C. Kop
Eat. Davis
W., R. Green
Saw C. Warner
Achine Springer
I. Burns
D. M. Angie
M. Bulley
GN. Love
N. 1
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E. Peacock
J. I. Norton
Patrbanks
Jessie
Atentsan
Boyd
HB. W. Martin
Ahsth
A. Motzler
W. I. Cotlmak
J. W. Maxwell
J. Stoussan
G. W. McCormick
Mieler
Atwell
W. M. Norton
ML. Jones
W. IE
Starvey
Det
P. Toratatl
Deu
Louis Sternlerb
Feri Pennington
J. C. Conk
Burn- Mart J
RL Meinderick
G. A. Doulinson
John I. Ward
Af. Barkley
Wittth
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Droke
Sam le Conlova
L. Woodward
RB. Unnt
Wls. McGutcheon
Ah Lowie
TM. McConnell
J. M. Kindred
D. E. Gutz
Loposki
Fort Worth
MacGregor
Jas. T. Newcomb
Johnson
Mactegor
Nim Norton
BR. Jolson
San Antonio
Houston
Idea
Chauuian MacCreser
Greek brigands capture and release in Turkish mountains
Report details a Greek brigand band abducting travelers near Tsintsi and holding them for ransom. After a tense pursuit, French embassy influence secured a ransom reduction to 10 000 pounds and liberated two women, while the rest of the gang fled toward the mountains as authorities and locals aided the search.
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Constantinople
Tolay
Tsintdlt
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Ainbruker
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Johrney
Boys Scrap Turns Violent Across Galveston Night
A chaotic street fight in Galveston on August 8 involved Johnny Davis and Galveston youths. Reports say Davis jabbed a knife into a foe’s back while Shen McCampbell fired a shot, leaving multiple injured and prompting authorities to lock down the area for orderly rest.
Uncertain notes on large Treasury checks in New Orleans
In New Orleans on Aug 7 a treasury official reports that checks for 200000 pounds were drawn on him as payment for the real estate of planters. Kilpatrick says he stands ready to seize the chests in Washington upon presentation.
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Republicans Cuemuvut We Wes Ay Special Wire to Sunday
Chicago and Boston items detail late developments in Republican strategy, with references to Tamieson reform efforts, anticipated September start for Washington talks, and plans among party leaders. The piece notes shifts in sentiment toward Bryan and McKinley prospects, plus regional press activity.
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Lein
Dakont
Washington
Taki
Tamieson
Rae Deeling
Winds Spas
Bryan
Juteriak Moyenne
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