New Army Uniform Change Proposed by General Miles
Washington reports General Miles approves a full dress reform for the U S Army to adopt Hussar style uniforms for cavalry with black braided jackets tight riding trousers and boots The helmet to be discarded while artillery and infantry will see a lighter adjustment The cavalry look may surpass European styles in display and impact Congress will consider the proposal at its current session
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Wuaslaugton
D. C
United States Army
Miles
Tle
Congress
National Freight Association holds regular meeting
Washington reports the regular meeting of the National Association of Freight Counters, with dissociation members representing commercial stations. aims to secure essential justice for shippers and to balance capacity between carriers and shippers while planning future presentations and organizational measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West
Stoners
I Ptermias Hent
Nucs
Organizattore
Alltayers
Mineral mine tragedy ends in fatal duel
A coal mine altercation at Salt City ends when a miner fatally wounds a rival during a night struggle underground. Witnesses describe a brutal fight over a pick and a final act that ends the life of Hytthenhston.
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Boevial
Sanwly Ligier Riowningehien
Mba
Whitley
Slatin No
Hytthenhston
Ito
Dehasien
Civil Service Debate Tangles Congress and Records
Washington faces a heated dispute over civil service reforms as Carroll D. Weighty cites millions allocated to the government and challenges the accuracy of charges. A letter to Senator Taft backs the claim, while critics say the president risks losses if the Loveland order is not rescinded. Historical records show classifications across several administrations since the system’s inception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Carroll D. Weighty
Tabor
Taig
Wright Jivoiutees
Fieta
Illiesis
Porter
Ian Civil Service
Senanrs Manna
Viking
Fatbanks
Loveland
Laing
Thy Civil Rapriice Commission
Tallane
Arik
Harvizan
Vatal
Cleveland
Divate
Wirt
TGI
Hunters Gather at Murphy's Island For Duck Shoot
The event near Murphy's Isle drew about 200 guests over two days invited by local residents. Ex-president Cuvertn and party attended, with ducks shot by Cleveland tallying twenty nine. The Waiter Lily plans a return to the hunting grounds tomorrow with gear for the group.
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Charleston
S.C
Conroy
Murphy's Isla
Cuvertn
Meners
Atuophy
Cleveland
Anidie Renored
Lily
Choy
Manhanged Toy Leads Alabama Inquiry Riot
Disorder erupts in Carrollton after a public execution of a Moyowrok man named Binil Beard for an alleged assault. Witnesses describe a mob gathered, an improvised hanging, and calls for calm as authorities consider life imprisonment for the condemned.
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Biouhighta
Binil
Carrollton
Ingin
Grockett
Aldinatou
Dickens County
Diu
Geruldie
Meaven
Royal
Masons
Blemingham
Johnston
Hugny
Prnilsling Erie
Eoyor
Senator Emily Weathers to chair Legislation show
Meridian Mississippi reports Senator Emily Weathers, state senator from this district, will preside over a Legislation show promoting a thorough inquiry into a fever outbreak. The event calls for a government quarantine review, aims to empower a committee, and questions admission practices amid federal oversight.
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Meridian
Dee
Emily
Sou'til Gets Onl Rye When a Surly Elytie
Congress member Malony of New York reports on the bill for silk and wax production, with treasury authorization and initial funding. A proposed gas tax reform is referenced, with $100,000 set aside for the first three months and $5,000 per state thereafter, directed to the committee on minutes.
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Malony
New York
Treasury
Skadlows
Committee On
Norwegian steamboat owner seeks damages in sinking
New York December 18 The Norwegian steamboat owner asks the government for damages arising from the sinking after a passenger boat bound for Mobile was boarded and carried away. The incident involved cargo including Tanai pathology words and unclear details in the shifting of the ship and its load.
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Siweiat
New York
Steambsiitp Owyneir
Bine- Kelis
Mobile
Texas Property Assessment Totals Revealed by Comptroller
The 1807 assessment roll compiled by the comptroller shows a total valuation of all property across the state at SRST with a yearly increase of 1SRSS29 over the year. The document notes figures in the economy and references assessors and regional totals.
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Texas
Sumilag Belgte
Anselm
World cotton supply shows weekly increase in visible stock
New Orleans December 8 The secretary reports the world's visible cotton supply rose by 215,853 bales for the week, with American totals at 3,841,002 against 3,099,206 the prior week and 792,36 last year. Other varieties like Egyptian Indian remain around 331,000 for the week.
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New Orleans
Fiester
Egypt
Arkansas Clues and Quarantine Record Offbeat Report
Vincentheater who represented Arkansas at the cattlemen's convention in St Louis filed a typed report with Gov. Jones. The item notes alleged discrimination during quarantine and mentions Speck Wire in Sunday Te ychl in Little Rock.
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Speck
Little Rock
Ark
Mer
Vincenhelter
Arkansas
St Louis
Gov. Jones
Arkansas delegates and Port Worth probe on Arkansas cattle line
A report discusses a resolution from a St Louis convention and a Port Worth meeting about cattle movements from Arkansas north of a line. It notes no supporting evidence for charges of cattle theft and urges Arkansas officials and the Secretary of Agriculture to review the action and send copies to congressional delegates.
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Arkatsnay
More Worth
Texas
Arkansas
St. Louis
St. Tonis
Actansas
Hne Ag
Dan
Tanaralle
Jones
Eoqvicuiture
Beverly Ward death linked to chloral in a society scandal
New York reports claim Beverly Ward died from a fatal chloral dose amid a high society party scene. The Beverly Ward case involves his family and a prominent public figure, with details about a Waldorf excursion and Baltusrol roads as witnesses recount a night of heavy drinking and late admission of a prescribed drug.
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New York
Beverly Ward
Hoentug Journal
Cheng
Play Journal
Campbell
Tullus Chamberlin
Dale WU
Chamberlain
South Orrolina
Yong Wari
Beverly
Waldorf-Astoria
Assort
Baltusrol
Lake al
Willian Nave to gain full control of late estate
In St Joseph Missouri on December 18 a friendly suit in Circuit Court seeks to end years of trusteeship over Abahan Nave’s estate. Willian J Nave, once in Chicago, will receive about $260,000 including cash, 130 Nave & McCord Mercantile Co. shares, 45 Merchants Insurance shares, and other securities.
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Gels
Samuel Nave
Williaw
Nave
Aml
Tessléa Nave
Amine Ue
Nave & McCord Mercantile Co
Kansas City
Merchants Insurance &C
St. Toseah
One Dozen Strings Promised by Maussolin Gents
Advertisement notes a supply offer at 7. it Tones & Co with Thos. Goog an and Bhos at a corner likely in a city area. The text promotes a guitar ratio and mentions a Cen Gents target audience.
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Tones & Co
Tau
Thos. Googan & Bhos
Tf Cor
Honstom Ana
Luling Texas Church Donation and Local Updates
In Luling Caldwell County Texas a large donation of food goods came from local residents to the Baptist church family. The town reports road updates including a new North bridge over the ravine and several road issues near Seal's crank. Luling has shipped 320,000 bales of cotton this season as Miss Marah Mokelatetn departs for Marlin for extended work and stays with relatives.
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Caldwell County
Luting
Texas
Dee
Baptist Church
Luling
Akotter Tern
of. M. Ben‘hin
Lipscomb
Miles
M. J. Stringfellow
T. Fe Lane
G. c. Mustacr
W. AK. Baylor
Kea
Tam Lockhare Uuestling
Sat Autopia
Ae Nulpt
Taling
Antiekt
Seal's Crank
Oversuer
Marah Mokelatetn
Marlin
Fire delays train and clerical chaos disrupt city travel
Timeline: Southern Pacific Passenger Train No. 410 ran eleven hours late due to bridge work near Sanderson burnt, while misprinted notices and staff changes stirred confusion. Edward Moore, former telegraph operator, died aged 41. funeral planned with Telegraphers Union support. City repairs and transit details dominate, with talks of vouchers for Christmas pay and staff reassignment.
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Southern Pacific
Sanderson
Smugglers Opera Sparkles in Late Performance
A fragmented review notes a production titled the Smugglers at an unnamed venue featuring Erie Holnes Wolford and Tataig. The account hints at a bustling finale and mentions an audience reaction, with expected attendance and performer names unclear due to OCR errors.
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Erie Holnes-Wolford
Tataig
Talay
In Old Virginia and The Workers in the Press
A period notice praises Thoms Nelson Page's In Old Virginia as a charming Christmas gift with green and gold bindings and engravings by the Misses Cowles. It also reviews Walter A Wyckoff's The Workers, calling it a thoughtful, well written critique of workers and employers, with attractive illustrations and a $1.25 price.
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Virginia
Thoms Nelson Page
Boin
Cowles
Scribari’s Sons
Walter A. Wyckoff
Celnceton University
Svork
Strom Polnta
Holiday Excursions Rail Fare to Midwest and South
Rail line offers package from December to New Orleans and along southeast points including St Louis Memphis Kansas City and Cincinnati with a round trip time of about 30 days for the journey and return.
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VIAL
GNR
Dee
Easul
St Louis
Manni
Memphis
Kinsas City
Caine
New Orleans
MELD FOR INSPECTION OF MEXICAN GOODS AT UMS CITY
A Mexican shipment was inspected by customs at UMS City with 117 pieces counted including napkins, trimmings, and red spreads. Officers found duties paid and allowed the goods to proceed. the cargo valued as costly and drawing interest included shawls and a large working drawn item. Also note: a toy store advertises Sunday hours at 916 Toy Store of Dag Wagner.
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A. Messena
Mexico
Clites
Ums City
Nto
United States Ayrshal Ware
Lareda
Frat Event Attracts Heavy Attendance And Entertainment
The San Antonio Mutual Aid and Benevolent Society event at Arbelter hall last night drew strong turnout amid favorable conditions. A gala musical program by an excellent string orchestra began at 9:30 with refreshments, dancing, and a prosperous total receipts after expenses, plus a short address from president Mr. Schumacher praising the organization’s three month growth. The evening featured civic support and a floor effort by the society’s managers to ensure comfort, with a notable performance by G Tentland of the Fifth Cavalry band.
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San Antonio
Schumacher
Amgor
August Afenel
GREEN MAVERICK WEDDING TOLD IN RICHARDSON STYLE
The marriage of Ifon Robert Br Green a judge of the thirty seventh district court and Miss Rena Rny daughter of Mr William Maverick will take place tomorrow at the bride s home 119 Taylor street A trip to St Louis and other cities follows Plans were completed Saturday with no exceptions Clerk Smith provided the license amid Judge Green s embarrassment Mutual Electric Light Co offers residents and business districts efficient lighting services at low rates.
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Ifon
Robert BR
Green
Thstriet Court
Rena Rny
Trick
William 47
Maverick
Taylor
St. Louis
Burglary and Theft Report From City Streets
Detectives report a rash of thefts and burglaries with a stranger named Daly linked to a diamond shirt stud taken from Dr. C. S. Jones at the Me fo & G. XN railway depot. Pocketbooks, cash, and valuables recovered from various residences and shops including Mr. E Daniels of Austin, with a $4000 note hoard and $70 cash found. Police warn citizens as thieves remain active in several neighborhoods near rail depots and stores.
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Shout
McCloskys
Daly
Wattel
Lelug
C. 8. Jones
Fo & G
Sheaf
J. E. Daniels
Austin
Avant
Aransas Pass
Zuercher
Rubiola
Rand
Osuphine
Mutdat Elecyrio Ligiyco Advertises Services
A garbled letter urges customers to ensure fair terms and working conditions at the hills factory, promising reasonable rates and considerate treatment. It ends with a request for patronage and provides a telephone and street address in West Houston.
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Hgts
Sntra
Ullige No
West Houston Stepor
Desentingabir County Spratards Aboard En Route
A party of young Spratards traveling from Spain to Mexico via Spain to Mexia is escorted by a number of Mexicana. The group, all under 25, is suspected of seeking to evade service in the Spanish army amid Spain's war efforts to suppress Cuba's independence.
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Desentingabir
Precinie
Alexico
Spain
Mexicana
Escorta
Pric es of Street Wagons and Car Parts Listed
A catalog of wagon bodies wheels and parts with prices in various sizes and finishes. Mentions steel cars canopies willow, doll beds, locomotives and iron can, plus a note on the will of Peter Clark assigning estate amounts and appointing Jonas Jr. as executor with no bond.
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VOY
OY Bureaus
Inon Wreight Plains
Comblratio
Iron ‘Cains
Magic Landc
Wagner
Peter Clank
Jeter Clark
Fratary
Mrs. Murray
Annie A. Jonas
Peter
Jonny
Repaia
Jonas, Jr.i
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Moen
Abot Civil Service
BoCrllei Legal
Ty Sudladhiy Light
Woily
Corton Sippy
Arkansas Klues
News OF the Railroans
Walker
Spofford
Mey Dridgeway
Cy Ding
J. JM. Shunleine
Kingsbury
Wichmond Briday
Teele Cor Medernieit
Xetlow Teyer
Wve
Lo St. Jonks
Kaupas City
Monephik
Fox
Adlows
Pete Vahey
Menger Tntel Jaslalt
McKinley
Meigh
Infernational
Weohbilee
Recordig
Rele
Proaingtion
W. S
Mino
Murray
Mitpots
Car
Edward T. Moore
Furicrly Dle
Aransas Psssori
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Rhoda Moore
Ie Amplees
The
Telegraphers’ Union
Qua
Fl Paso
Eagle Lake
Western Union
Galveston
Gauss Kenedy
Mere
Zeus Rouiedy
Edgar W. Whitten
Feuliter Grand Rovers
Uty
Mektesalil
Ute
Colley
Fay
Alamo
Martinez
Market Street
Maduplus
Alwinn Street
Flores
Miliary Nueva Street
Lords
Hatte
Deldges
Tunedott Commerce Street
Houston
Nucos Doches
Hue Alley
Darraca Street
Rodeo
College Streat
al Cornor Navarre and Commerce
Ayette
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Funes
Gollad Street
Cepekirs
Conor Alon
DAG Wagi!ner
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PMO
MATA
Mutual Electric Light CO
Mutual Electric Light
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