Signal of Liberty draws large audience at the grand opera
Yesterday afternoon the Grand Opera House seating was packed with indive and children to witness the stirring war drama Signal of Liberty. The matinee drew an audience of around 646 with high praise for scenery, acting, and climactic scenes.
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Newman Jenello
O' Conner
Jose Servillas
Jobo Bole Char
Steele
Carranza
Paul Marcis
Griieia Cardenis
Maud Maryin
Agnes Garlwright
New York
Nernite
Paquinta Cisneros
Isavel Underwood
Battle of San Jacinto Studio Visit Ends Seventeen Years Work
Guests of Colonel William Harilie toured Prof McArdle's Maveriel bank building studio where an illustrated lecture on the Battle of San Jacinto was given. McArdle finished a 10 by 14 foot painting with meticulous details and prints of Alpine heroes. Senator Boxer praised a Sam Houston portrait as the best likeness of Texas' first governor.
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Texas
New Warner Palace sleeping cars run Denison to Austin
A Missouri Kansas Texas railroad circular announces a Denison to Austin line via Taylor and Fort Worth. The first southbound car departs Denison at 1:30 p.m. February 20, with a northbound car from Austin at 11:45 p.m. February 21. Passengers may remain in their berths until 7:20 a.m. The sleeping car opens to receive passengers at 7 p.m. February 20. Austin, Feb 18.
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Austin
Daylor
Fort Worth
Bryce R. Morton
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
W.G. Crush
X. Heb
Warner Palace
Denleon
Taylor and Fort Worth
Passengeta
Miles’ Defense in Beef Embalming Inquiry
Reports to the War Department reveal Major General Miles transmitted witnesses’ notes on beef and preserved meats used in the army. Officers and men claimed some meats were chemically treated or embalmed, prompting an investigation by the court of inquiry. Miles is named as a witness, and the proceedings aim to determine responsibility for tainted beef supply.
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Wade Court of Inguiry
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Thad Beth
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War Commission
SAT MANIA SITUTON REMAINS QUIET AS PART VIGTING CONCERNED
The report notes several live suspects arrested across the city as foreign merchants discuss their position amid business losses and tensions. General Otis and foreign consuls may be approached, with ongoing native sippings and European nationals outside American lines in the north.
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Otis
Business syndicate buys Cuban tobacco empire
A New York led syndicate including Senator Jas B Eustis of Louisiana has purchased fifteen large cigar factories and numerous tobacco estates in Havana. About eight million dollars has been spent with significantly more capital anticipated to expand this vast venture.
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Seland
Wife of Judge Hunter Dies by Suicide in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas February 18 The wife of Judge Sam J Hunter of the Second Civil Court of Appeals killed herself at the family residence. For fifteen years she had been an invalid and was partly demented as a result of ill health.
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Sam J. Hunter
Second
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Bryan in Michigan Public Reception for Col. Win J Bryan
The Bryan party announces a public reception in Ann Arbor Michigan today following a White House briefing. A lecture is planned tonight on "Imperial alien" reflecting the era’s foreign policy themes.
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Michigan
Gwleazo
Col. Win
J. Bryan
Ann Arhar
Cuba Situation Delayed Action on American Troops
Special wire reports Cuba news with General Brooke discussing how to retain troops in the island to aid peace and order. Brooke's recommendations face scrutiny as officials seek to move contingents north before decisive actions. Sternberg says additional reports on Cuban health and unrest are arriving, hoping to bring troops early.
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Washington
Americ
Cuba
Brooke
Sternberg
Fish and birds abound along gale coast bayous
Reports from the gale coast between Here and Mobile describe thousands of fish of various species floating in bayous and captured with bare hands. Pelicans and ducks were found frozen with bands tied under their wings, and those not used locally were sold to shippers and sent to numerous parts of the country.
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New Oreans
Trade relations between Germany and United States discussed
Feb 15 report from the United States Bureau of Statistics says American trade with Germany remains robust. It notes the United States supplies Germany with a larger share of imports and exports than ever, countering fears of harmful conditions affecting sentiment.
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Goon
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United, States
Ue Treagyt Bureau
United States
BILIAHBANGS FIRE. South war claims bill doubtful in session
Washington Feb 18 conference committees on the smudbua elahn bill carrying southern war claims have again disagreed and it now looks doubtful whether the bill will pass this session. An Senate amendment adding spoliation to the claims is in contention. If not passed this session it must be reintroduced in the next Congress. There is no chance for a national quarantine this session.
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Washington
Senate
Demand grows for Cuban customs posts in new territories
Washington reports rising need to fill Cuban customs jobs with young men of good character and education. War Department notes strong demand as American officials seek culturally adept recruits fluent in Spanish and French to staff duties in the newly acquired Spanish possessions.
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Sunday Light
Washington
America
Ies War Department
Rass Pianeta
Cuba
Ashese
War Department
France's New Executive Named From Besancon Birth and Career
Special wire from Sepday Light reports the new president of the French Republic is a Besancon native born December 41, 1838. Trained as a barrister, he began royal profession in Montetemar. His career advanced with repeated Assembly elections, later serving as minister for public works and then minister for the interior.
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London
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Interior
Our Namesake Overdue at Sea Near Brunswick
New York dispatch reports the steamship City of San Antonio of the Mallory Coast Line overdue near Brunswick Georgia. The vessel is believed to have avoided storms off Cape Hatteras by steering into the open sea in hopes of calmer conditions.
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Munroeville Kansas Fire Destroys Business District
A destructive blaze swept through the business section of Munroe, Kansas, with telegrams from Kansas reporting the fire beginning in the evening. Fire crews battled the flames as property damage mounted and residents were urged to evacuate nearby structures.
Canal bill pits supporters against foes in Congress
Advocates push to secure a canal amendment in the river and harbor bill, risking an extra session. House votes 166 to 90 for a related measure, while the Senate committee signals support for a separate canal amendment, aiming to keep the canal as a distinct issue and block its passage within the broader appropriation.
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Laghe Waslington
Congress
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Slepburn
Senate
Senate Committee On Commerce
Keebie Plan to Extend Army for Short Term
A special wire from Washington reports indications the Senate will back Senator Cockrell’s substitute to the regular army bill. The plan would keep the army on a footing until 1910 and create a force of 6,000 native troops in newly acquired territory. If supported by Republicans, passage seems likely, potentially avoiding an extra session, though administration satisfaction remains uncertain.
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Senate
Cockrell
Jury sentences man to ten years for attempted rape
A district court jury awarded L. N. McAvery ten years in the penitentiary for attempted rape of a nine year old girl, daughter of Charles T. Race, in this city. The crime occurred in December 1597 when McAvery allegedly lured the child with a promise of gold and water. The case notes the defendant’s poor reputation and includes testimony from city health officer Dr. Taela.
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BM Page
District Court Today
L. N. McAvery
Charles T. Race
McAvery
Taeela
Elty
Drunken Farmer Causes Scene in Parla Texas
A Delta county farmer known as Robertson was arrested after he carried a shotgun and aimed it at pedestrians in Parla. He punched a young woman in the side, causing her to faint, before officers restrained him.
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Robertson
Delta County
Petition in Bankruptcy Filed in Paris Texas
Special wire from Sunday Light reports W. K. Long, long in the cotton business, filed a petition in bankruptcy. The debtor lists assets including real estate valued at 7.5 and personal property at 776, with debts totaling 44.725.
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Paris
Tex
W. KK. Long
Philippine officials head to Morattel to meet Agoncilio
Two representatives of the Aguinalde government of the Philippines left Chicago for Morattail Canada to join Agoncilio on Sunday night.
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Chieaca
Aguinalde
Philippines
Agoncilio
Mortreat
Canada
Mayfield Critiques Texas Railroad Commission Dissent
Austin observer notes Mayfield’s dissent on the prior actions of the Texas Railroad Commission. He argues no injustice to railroads occurred and cites uncertainty over federal court outcomes and bondholder pressures impacting state railroad stock and public interests.
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Tex
Ralman
Mayfield
Texas Railroad Commission
Tudge Moogiy
Feder
Charters Filed in State: Meveer, Keystone, West Texas Supply
Feb 18 the following charters were filed with the secretary of state. H A Meveer Dii Co of Pxyiveall Dex with $6,000 capital stock lists incorporators A Meveer and Rohe ers and J St Windeaw. Keystone Ais Co of Converse Tex with $40,000 capital stock incorporators Tf, TI Garret, W 11 Slaw and J b Loyd. West Texas Supply Co of Seymour cxass with $60,000 capital stock incorporators W T Finn, W 2 Tee and BD1 Branham.
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J. B. Loyd
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Tee
Branham
GaAs PIPR WRAKED Special wire 6 Sunday Lagivte
Now Orlenda Fob. 18 Twa tren one from Ullnois one from Mexico war found to delp room at a lodging house in this ety today ssphyrioted by ges Crom leaking gas pipe BURNED TO DRATH. By Special Wire to Sunday Light Darla Texas Pay 18 A two year old child of Charley Meagie a farmer ecat of Parle died today from burns received yesterday.
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Darla
Texas
Charley Meagie
Parle
Anniversary of Pythenism Order Observed in Castle Hall
Age 36 recounts the sixth anniversary celebration of the Knights of Pything in Gastle Tall. A large audience enjoyed a program of music, recitations, and dances followed by a hosted supper served by the Rathbun Sisters. The event, highlighted by addresses and songs, ended with coffee and toasts as members and guests departed late at night.
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United States Refuses German Release Request
Secretary of State Hay rejects Germany's plea to release TL A. Gravesmuth, a German citizen tied to Samoa turmoil. He was jailed after a court found him guilty and fined $100, with Australia authorities later pressuring for release. The case tests US authority amid Anglo American diplomacy over Samoa.
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Samoa
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Passage of DET to Audit School Fund in Land Office
Legislative action in Anglia Feb 18 empowers the governor and the general land office to hire additional clerks to count the permanent school fund in the land office and trace tampering in the 1870s. A DID ruling gives tax collectors commissions on nonresident tax payments to the comptroller. Funds are also appropriated to relocate the Big Woot Wallace monument to the state.
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Ales Hove ‘Bis
Big Woot Wallace
Pilot board inquiry fuels harbor labor talks in Austin
Governor Sayers sent a circular to the Board of Pilot Commissioners directing an investigation into gas station and tele labor costs. The inquiry seeks the number of meetings held, pilotage charges, vessels that entered and left the harbor, and the harbor’s overall condition in the past four years.
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Austin
Tex
Sayers
Mirolesionera
PHGTS
de Poil
Poll tax receipts to vote under Texas Senate proposal
A Senate bill requires all voters to display poll tax receipts or proof of payment to vote, establishing the receipt as legal authority. The motion, reported from Austin on February 13, notes a tax payment prerequisite and specifies election access conditions amid a Texas Pacific Railroad earnings report showing 251804.80 dollars in gross passenger earnings for the quarter ending that date.
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Senate
Texas
Texas Pnd
Pacific’ Wrailroad
Yeader
Eulogies At Washington For Late Rep Northway Of Ohio
In Washington today February 18 memorials and eulogies were held for the late Representative Northway of Ohio. Unclaimed packages at the Pan Express office for the week ending February 18 list names such as Barriss, Bugtey, Bond, Cahen, Culherson, Cooke, Duncan, and others among the recipients.
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Northway
Ohio
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