Free Speech Letter on Professor Moore Dismissal
A reader defends Professor John A. Moore amid his dismissal from San Antonio public schools after remarks at Emancipation Day events. The letter condemns censorship, argues for free speech, and urges the board to publish Moore’s address, asserting the South needs capable Black minds and condemning retaliatory actions that harm public trust.
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San Antonio Light
John A. Moore
Public School Service
Texas
Board of Education
Moore
J. A. Moore
M. Henson
Great East Saginaw Strike Near End
East Saginaw report notes a five week old strike nearly ended as workers yesterday offered to accept ten hour days with proportional wage cuts. Mill owners, initially agreeable, show weariness over idleness and acknowledge about $50 loss per man.
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East Saginaw
Cholera outbreak reported across Spain with rising toll
The Gazette reports 6464 new cholera cases and 2109 deaths in 576 towns across 36 provinces in Spain in the past 24 hours. It notes the high toll and urges government and elites to unite to avert more suffering as the epidemic reaches fashionable seaside resorts and causes panic in each locale. The King and Queen have donated to Saragosa and Grenada.
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Maprio
the Gazette Today
Spain
Pee
Saragosa
Grenada
Washout on Glenville line damages culvert and tracks
In Glenville near the New York Central line six miles west of Schenectady a waterspout washed away a railroad culvert and road bed, creating a 120 foot break. Train delays occurred with transfers this morning, and three miles of washed culverts damaged crops and fences worth about 10 000 dollars. Huge boulders and cattle were swept away by the torrent along Curtis street.
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Glenville Township
New York Central
Hudson River
Schenectady
Glenville
Ingenious lover feigns invalidity at Black Hawk tale
In Black Hawk Colorado a suitor slipped at the steps to feign an illness and gain Sunday access to his beloved family. He suffered a painful bout and was cared for by the household as his future mother in law applied a mustard plaster to his back. He rested with care as the family watched over him.
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Black Hawk
Col
Denver News
Constan
Texas
Uts
Heavy Hardware Trade Expands as Piper and Schulthess Move
San Antonio firm Piper and Schulthess relocates to a larger upper floor in the adopine rock building formerly Wahrenberger and Beckmann. The business specializes in heavy hardware including roofing tin fencing wire and tools and offers low carload rates with rapid large orders. Julius Piper, a veteran in Texas and Northern Mexico hardware trade, partners with Henry M Schulthess, whose energy and business sense are highlighted.
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Licar
Uturri Street
Piper & Schulthess
Adopine Rock
Messrs. Wahren
Messrs. Piper & Schulthess
Julius Piper
Texas
Mexico
Henry M. Schulthess
Che Lieur
Shoes and feet talk reveal fashion and comfort
A shoe dealer discusses how different classes of women wear shoes. He notes southern women have pretty feet and high comfort needs, while young women hide foot pain behind coins and stockings. He says common sense shoes suit older women seeking comfort. literary women and teachers dress for practicality, while shop and servant girls prefer style.
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New York Mail and Express
Historic European Heat Waves From 1300s to 1790s
A New York Post summary notes several centuries of extreme summers across Europe. It cites 1308 1304 Rhine Loire Seine droughts 1615 Europe heat 1625 Scotland mortality 1705 sun baked meat and daytime exposure 1718 shop closures theatres idle six months drought six months 1773 thermometer 118 1779 Bologna heat stifling air underground 1793 intolerable heat vegetables fruit wood furniture spoilage and meat decay.
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Loire
Seine
Europe
Scotland
Bologna
New York Post
Innocence and guilt in a jury scene with mixed quotes
The text cites a jury scene debating innocence versus guilt, quoting the New York Times and Savannah News. It also lists new seafood arrivals including Champion cod brick and smoked halibut, plus pickled salmon and mackerel products from Emanuel Abraham.
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Champion Cod
Emanvugi Abraham
Water works in East Dallas and state notes
East Dallas seeks water works and electric lights. Waxahachie hosts the State Grange in session with large attendance. Various local items include a mail carrier under arrest in Austin, cotton premiums offered in Rusk, and a Texas court house project at Midland.
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Dallas
Waxahachie
DeMorrow
Austin
Rusk
Midland
Tremont
Galveston
Sarcastic Exchange on Paper's Truth and Payment
A Brooklyn Eagle snippet shows a sharp editor reader exchange about truth in the paper and a joke about paying last August. The dialogue includes a hiccuping aside about a letter from a wife and cautions on drinking ice water.
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Mr. Rubious
Burette
Brooklyn Eagle
Jones
Smith
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