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Ambush near Dad province wounds captain and costs lives
A dispatch from Mantla reports a detachment of the forty fifth infantry, on a scouting near Dad in the province of Camaxilas del Nario, ambushed on May 29. Captain Albert Steinhausen was wounded three times and two privates were killed. one private is missing. Insurgent losses were light.
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Camaxilas del Nario
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Bold robbery at New Orleans post office money room
A Sunday Light report details a near four thousand dollar heist from the money order department of the New Orleans Post Office. A cashier stacked cash bundles behind a partitioned area. a thief exploited a slightly ajar window to grab a wrapped package before departure.
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New Orleans
Spee
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Tat
Fame
Intell
Census Mess Spurs Call to Count All San Antonio Residents
A letter to the San Antonio census supervisors claims many households miss boarders and servants in head of family checks. The reporter quotes Dr. W. Robinson urging the public to report any uncounted persons to ensure the city’s population total is accurate.
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San Antonio
Dallas
W. @. Robinson
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Pair Association Note Sparks We Malys and Bailot Sues
Fragments indicate dispute among associations over a ballot, with teams and parties mentioned. The text hints at ongoing collections and a decision affecting a subset, plus plans for building improvements and attention from the party factions.
Lynching Report Mixed With Disjoint Notes
San Francisco dispatch notes a sensational lynching case mentioning a man killed on a Saturday and another suppressed detail. The fragmentary text references a New Mexico or Georgia contact and an unrelated Sunday Light column with garbled names and dates. The sparse wording preserves few clear facts or names.
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Hinman
Americans eye tropical goods as a home industry grows
Washington reports tropical products flood U S markets with imports fueling food and drink manufacture. Treasury data show ten months to April total imports near 300 million and sugar and coffee dominate the bill as islands become closer to the United States through recent events.
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United States
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Vash Sim
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Counterfeiters Arrested in City for Spurious Coin
United States officials nab three principal counterfeiters in the city yesterday. Deputies seized tools and dies used to cast Mexican silver dollars five dollar gold pieces and a German coin of equal value. The three men, strangers here a short time, were held under surveillance and later brought before U S Commissioner A W Soelig.
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Pred Mt. Gane Easter
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Uie
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Lynching After Turbulent Capture Near Pelictana
A posse captured and lynched the alleged murderer of Ralph Marler near Pelictana. The assailant fired on the posse, injuring Forest Villert and the sheriff who was also wounded.
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Bicycle accident at Salado seems to injure cleric
Jesus Addicks, a cleric at the L. Prank Raddlery, fell from a bicycle on Malin Wingn Friday injuring his shoulder and right shin. Dr Berry attended and he was referred to his home at 810 North Salado Street.
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Columbus Night School commencement at Stafford Opera House
Special to the Sunday Light Columbus Texas notes a large audience attended the Columbus High School commencement at the Stafford Opera House. The county Democratic primaries were held that day with a contention between Burgess and Duff for the Congressional nomination. Mr Moore of Brazoria, a Dallas supporter, was in the city.
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St Louis Strike Sparks Deputy Arrests and Militia Talk
In St Louis the street car strike drew tight police action and several deputies were arrested. Officials including the governor and adjutant general conferred with the police board amid speculation that militia might be deployed as service was disrupted.
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St. Louis
Lieutenant Crotty to Return Home From Manila
Austin notes from June report Lt Crotty, longtime San Antonio figure, on sick leave en route from the Philippines, set to visit family within a week. Records show prior Tex quarantine clearance upon Marine Service proof, amid broader local budget and public works updates including fire department improvements and city contract awards.
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Kansas
Olby Valroail
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Colorado Hose Company
Washington
Protection Company No. 3
Seagraves & Co
Columbus
Jack Crotty
San Antonio
Fourth Texas Infantry
Philippines
AL Paso
Crodly
Texas
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Manila
Lore
Morénry Pearly
CIA
Oselia Pery
Jayy
Ald Water Company
Lolly Poelen
Bervinen
Loeelyer
Convention of Mayors Draws Officials From Texas Municipalities
The convention gathers mayors and city leaders, featuring figures from multiple municipalities. Delegates discuss urban issues, policy, and regional interests with emphasis on Texas municipal matters and intercity cooperation.
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Myork
Vexa
Mendy
Ehlor
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Boers Likely to Prolong Guerrilla War in Africa
Special report notes Boers at Laing's Nek proposed conditional surrender after fighting British forces, but General Huller refused cease fire. London reports the British capitals shocked by ongoing Boer activity. About two thousand Boers reportedly in force at Roodeval, as clashes persist thirty five miles north of Kyoonstad, signaling a prolonged guerrilla campaign.
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Durban
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Buffet Turitt Establishes New Management at 424 W Commerce
THD Buffer and partners take charge of the Buttet Tur itt at 424 West Commerce Street. Local elites linked to prior ventures loom large as new leadership promises to elevate the establishment. A sale of gas stoves and a new supply rollout were noted as part of the broader advance in commerce and household equipment.
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Beroey Doran
William Oconnor
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Mie Buffet
Gentle Men
GOOD STEAMBOAT LOST Struck a Snag and Sunk at Once
The steamboat Good Steamboat, built for Nowy Orleans trade by Captain T P Leathers, struck a submerged slump at Bougeres Landing about forty miles below New Orleans. The vessel sank quickly, with around ninety aboard, many escaping with only belongings. one passenger, Shiwas Jot Aito, was lost. The boat and cargo were valued at roughly $1000 in money, and the scene recalled Leathers’ era as a famed river steamboatman.
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Gonzales Cotton Mill Plans 6000 Spindles After Inquiry
Gonzales Texas June 9 The investigating committee touring cotton mills in the southeast has returned with a report. The Gonzales cotton mill owners have decided on a plant of 6000 spindles. The committee was tasked with entering contracts for machinery and the building contract will be let soon to avoid delays in starting operations. The effort aims to boost textile capacity and efficiency.
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Canal reopening boosts New Orleans trade hopes
Special from Sunday Light reports the Ship Island Canal revival in New Orleans nears completion and could rejoin the Mississippi River with Lake Borges, a step the local company-backed project expects will unleash 100,000 to 150,000 dollars in restorations and boost lumber coal and transport trade. A separate item notes a horse being spooked by a runaway weight near Houston and Navarro streets, with a bystander restraining the animal before it caused further danger.
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Ship Island Canal
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Trinity Sunday Services at St Mucky Church Today
Services at Trinity Sunday at St Mucky Episcopal Church include communion at 10:15 a.m. and a sermon. The Sunday archent will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the parish with Rector Richason presiding.
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Reteor
Next Vice President Long Emerging as Acceptable Choice
Special to the Sungwy Light from Weashington reports the Republican convention nearing in Philadelphia with McKinley likely to be unanimous choice. The key debate focuses on his running mate as strategists seek a strong, broadly acceptable figure from a pivotal state. Possible candidates include Congressmember Ford and others, while discussions continue about regional influence and electoral value. The Twenty‑first Infantry delivered a guard detail in an unrelated city visit.
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Superintendent Resigns as County Schools Chief
County Commissioners Court accepted the resignation of R J Boykin, longtime county school superintendent. He will act as clerk under Judge Jonas who will oversee all county school affairs as ex officio. Boykin becomes clerk to manage school papers and duties while Judge Jonas directs the school system.
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R. J. Yoykin
Hutt
Ofkes
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Clark
Slatter
Fatal wreck on Mexican Central Railway claims crew and passengers
News reports a deadly railway accident on the Mexican Central Railway near El Paso. A fireman and an engine crew member were killed, with several passengers injured as two cars derailed after a heavy impact. A witness described the scene as chaotic with flames and wreckage.
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el Paso
Hevy
Sh Raysenger
City commission probes alleged wrongdoing and testimony planned
The city commission appointed to investigate alleged wrongdoing prepares a penultimate report as many city and police officers, reporters, and witnesses are summoned. Hoke Smith is among those to testify before the panel while the commission reviews various failures and exhaustively weighs evidence.
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Tune
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