Rumors of Russian advance and Indian unrest across the Plains
From Fort Supply to Fort Peno agency reports of murdered cowboys tied to the ground by Indians and stolen horses driven in. Rumors of General Sheridan and General Miles approaching, fueling white fears of disarmament and reservation strain as rivers swell hindering troop moves.
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Wrentra
Kas
Daily Eagle
Cheyenne
Fort Supply
For Supply
Cherokee Strip
Fort Peno Agency
Catlemen
Sheridan
Miles
Panama
Star and Herald
Santos Inc
Bes
Ecuador
Afa
Esmeralda
Guayaquil
Requets
Lonpox
Times
Kandarabaten
Meshed
Tae C'Spaich
Herat
Ashabad
Kkhenoff
Czer
Broomingion
Saybreox
Kansas
City
Arkansas City
Coeyenne
Aruragas Cay
Czercy
London
Ward White Berson
Canterbuy
Frederick Temple
Cardinal Manning
Westminster
Samuel Morely
Arrliament
Pnsion House
Zu Tkar Pass
Assans
Lord Randolph
House of Commons
England
Maprio
Spain
Mail Robbery Cases Dismissed Before United States Commissioner
John T Barker and Jesse Smalley faced hearings on multiple charges but were discharged. Barker linked to the Kendalia post office robbery case after earlier hearings lacked witnesses. Smalley, misdirected to Rossdale, was cleared due to ignorance and no crime.
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United States
Stevenson
John T. Barker
Tom Smart
Kendalla
Austin
Smart
Barker
Gosling
U. S
Miller
Atascosa County
Jesse 8
Smalley
Gates Valley
Rossville
Rossdale
State News Roundup From Across the State
A Houston hotel porter inherits five thousand dollars in cash. Weather reports tag a statewide heat spike. Bishop Garrett confirms twelve candidates in Weatherford. Sherman reports burglaries and highwaymen blamed on black residents. The scholastic census lists four hundred fifty two thousand two hundred ninety six students, up forty five thousand seven hundred twenty two. Abe Phelps, a colored teacher, shot and killed Brooke in Wharton, motive undisclosed. David A. Nuhn Jr of Crockett wins West Point appointment, nominated by Judge Reagan. Wind storm near Marshall toppled two pig iron cars. Cattle herd inspection at Albany reveals outsiders. drivers arrested. Harrold land entry restricted to one section, limiting farm land access. Dallas police investigate an attempted assault on a respectable lady. Dallas resident Colonel W E Hughes loses his champion ten thousand dollar pointer dog. A devil fish off Galveston beach draws Sealy Rifles fire. a cat boat hunt ends when a squall drives off. The creature is thought to exceed fifteen feet.
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Houston
Bishop Garrett
Weatherford
Sherman
Abe Phelps
Brooke
Wharton
David A. Nuhn, Jr
Crockett
West Point
Reagan
Marshall
Albany
Land Board
Harrold
Secon
Dallas
W. E. Hughes
New York
Galveston
Sealy Rifles
Advice to a Young Woman from Burdette Parody
A dated musing advising a young woman to assess a potential husband’s earning power and domestic skills before marriage. It suggests men seeking a wife should contribute financially, warning that many husbands may cost more than they are worth and could be kept in a work house rather than living in the father’s home.
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Burdette
Sweet girl graduate in Philadelphia seeks a meaningful match
An exchange questions what a graduate woman can contribute to a marriage arguing she may be capable of more than adorning a home. It explores roles, expectations, and the value of a educated wife beyond appearance and obedience.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Crematory Plan in San Antonio Context
A Philadelphia Record excerpt details a proposed crematory in San Antonio costing 49 600 dollars. The project is led by a stock company with Dr. Berthold Troutman as president and plans by architect William Gette. The facility features a granite and brick Greek style chapel, copper cupola, a two-body incinerating furnace, and a 10 000 burial-ash capacity. The grounds include a large cemetery, electrical life-restoration alarms, and space to reassure skeptics of cremation.
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San Antonio
Philadelphia Record
Berthold Troutman
Manayunk
William Gette
Phillips
Teaching Americans to brew coffee and smash unstrainers
A fragmentary editorial urges drastic action to teach coffee making in the United States. It calls for evangelists to travel and awaken readers, advocates smashing coffee pots without strainers, and ostracizing offenders, framing coffee as a cherished male gift and condemning poor preparation.
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Lee
Boilin
Panenne
Systematize management for efficiency and success
The passage extols the value of a disciplined system in work and governance, claiming it saves labor, reduces confusion, and sharpens results. It asserts systematized management aids business order, political economy, and personal fortune, and ends with promotional lines for Opera cigarettes and a photographer's outfit from Emerson's.
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Poe
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Ment
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Newburg
Ly Cape
State News
Philadelphia Crematory
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