Out Postpones Root Trip to October in Mexico Visit
Washington reports say Secretary Root will postpone his visit to Mexico until about October. Diplomatic efforts aim to frame a peace conference for Central and South American states under Monroe doctrine guarantees. Root plans to join President Roosevelt at Canton for the McKinley monument unveiling before sailing to Mexico.
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Washington
Root
San Antorio
Diaz
Mexico
J. Max
Latin-America
John Hay
South America
Charleston
Central America
Zelaya
United States
Central
South American
Statas
Anenn
Winsuranse Js
Laws
Robert Bacon
Hima
Bacon
Mr. Root
Utica
N. Y
Rost
Tme
Roosevelt
Canton
Chico
Mississippi River
Hac
San Antonio bids to host veterans reunion
Dr. Ll L Whitaker and wife and Alderman A T Lockwood travel to New York and Saratoga for the Grand Army of the Republic reunion. Whitaker plans to present an invitation for the next meeting to be held in San Antonio, contingent on hotel capacity and accommodations for thousands. He says San Antonio desires the event and would host if facilities improve.
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Ll. L. Whitaker
A. T. Lockwood
New York City
Saratoga
Veterans of It
Grand Army of the Republic
Whitaker
San Antonio
Mia
Tle
Temple
Auditor Ramsey Reports County Road Spending Totals
Auditor Ramsey released the annual report detailing road expenditures by precinct. Precinct 1 shows 520016 in spending, Precinct 2 2101.42, Precinct 3 6889.30, and Precinct 4 9248.83, with itemized costs for each improvement.
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Ramsey
Gach Goud
Herbine praised by Alabama reader for digestive relief
J B Vaughn of Elba Alabama reports constipation and bowel issues improved by Herbine. He states he has used it consistently and believes it to be the best medicine of its kind. He urges others with similar troubles to try Herbine and thanks the Bexar Drug Co for the product.
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Herbie
J. B. Vaughn
Elba
Ala
Bexat ' Drug Co
Drouth Ravages Texas Cotton Industry
James Ryan returns from South Texas reporting a severe drought across the cotton belt from the Rio Grande to Lytle. He notes many farms along the G N railroad and adjacent overland routes show scant yields, with few baled bales reaching 190 acres in the drought hit region.
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James Ryan
South
Texas
Ryan
Imany
Rio Uranile
Lytle
G.N
Twenty One Years Ago From The Light 1886
A late nineteenth century item notes an attempted burglary on Augnata Street Mrs Ord and a separate entry at Mrs Hour ney s Marth street with jewelry and clothing stolen Mrs Thomas McGee was struck with a revolver and injured The assailant has been arrested Tom Mullaly injured on San Pedro avenue when a wagon broke Its king pin fell from its bag es causing the vehicle to break The Bon Ton Social club hosted a large dance at the springs A storm and heavy rain drenched the area John P O Leary to plaster the new aperit house Second Ward Political club meets tomorrow Judge Cooley of Gillespie County arrived City Marshal Shardein orders to curb boys testifying in police court Public school openings postponed to Sept 12 for building repairs
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Bon Ton
Huda
San Marcon
John P. O'Leary
Aperit House
Judge Cooley
Gillespie County
Junta
Fatriotica
Tomorow
Garcoul's
Shardein
Teach lads railroading at Topeka shops
Topeka Kansas August 27 the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad will start apprentice instruction in September in local shops. Five instructors selected from experienced staff will mentor twenty two apprentices each. A drawing shop will teach machine drawing, practical arithmetic and basic mechanics. Classes run 7 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 8 p.m. after which students join foremen for work.
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Topeka
Kan
Atchtaon, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
J. W. Kendick
Eplembar 1
Naturalization Petitions Due by September 6
The notice urges speed for those seeking U S citizenship to file petitions by September 6, ninety days before the regular term meeting on September 16. Petitions filed after that date delay six months until the next term. Deputy Clerk A I Campbell notes many petitions are on hand and more expected. Annius Herman Wolge has filed his declaration of intention to become a citizen.
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United States
A. I. Campbell
Annius Herman Wolge
First ore dock on the Great Lakes at Two Harbour
Work has begun on a new steel ore dock for the Iron Range railroad at Two Harbour Minnesota. The pile foundation will be rock filled and concrete laid five feet above water. The dock will be the lakes first of its kind and cost about 1 200 000 dollars.
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Duluth
Iron Range Railroad
Two Harbour
Minn
Ite Kim
Ninth Begins Drill at the Fort Today
Fort Sam Houston units start regular drills approved by Colonel Robertson. Cavalry and artillery train Tuesday and Thursday afternoons with detailed daily calls from reveille to taps, including fatigue, guard, mounting, and mess recalls. Infantry drills run daily except Sunday with assembling at 7:20 a.m. and parade conditions noted.
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Fort Sam Houston
Robertson
Thargea
Reveille
Maret
Culisa
Calte
Brill
Ion
Peat Alcohol Could Be Marketed At Low Prices
London reports British experts conclude alcohol as a motor fuel from peat shows promise. Fuel from grains and vegetables is costly, but peat offers a potential source. Estimated peat alcohol price could be as low as six cents per gallon when marketed widely.
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London
Thanet
North America
Labor Sermon Sunday Observed Across Presbyterian Churches
In New York on April 27 two years after Rev Charles Stel de proposed a Labor Sunday observance, the Church and Labor superintendent led the initiative to have the Bimlay Sunday before Labor Day celebrated in Presbyterian churches. This year about 17,000 Presbyterian congregations nationwide will preach sermons aligned with the theme with suitable exercises.
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Newyork
Charles Stelde
Patriarch Expert On Croquet Ground
A Kansas City croquet match on Fifteenth Street and Virginia Avenue features B. Ridge, known as the game’s patriarch, arbitrating a dispute between an old man and a boy. The tale describes wickets, a peculiar mallet, and Ridge’s innovative rubber-tipped hammer aiding long shots.
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Fifteenth Streat
Virginia Avenue
Kansas City Star
Ridge
Mayer
Gura
Mr. Bilge
Min Ridge
Lowasik
Galesburg
Maois
Nee
Demand Eight Hour Day in Presidential Campaign
Alexander Law, president of the Eight Hour League of America, declares the eight hour day the paramount issue for the next presidential campaign. He argues the public supports universal adoption and that business will eventually be compelled to limit work to eight hours, calling it the greatest reform since abolition.
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New York
Alexander Law
Eight Hour League of America
Central Railroad orders expand box car fleet this year
Chicago Md Aug 21 The iWhieia Central Railroad company has fewer contracts for 600 box cars, delivers d to basin in September. This makes a total of 700 cars ordered this year. Fifty new locomotives are being received and distributed this month.
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Chicago
iWhieia Central Railroad Company
Basin
Halls Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
Local advertisement touts Halls Catarrh Cure as a positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 reward for any case it cannot cure with testimonials from readers sought via mail. Also promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.
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Tyall
Cheney
Taledy
Det Take Halls
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