Vigorous Texas campaign for state offices to begin
Special to the Light from Austin Texas November 27 reports a strong expectation of opposition to most state officeholders next year. Judge Ramsey has opened campaign operations and Governor Colquitt plans active campaigning after Christmas.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
United States
W. I. Ramsey
Scarbrough
Judge Ramsey
Ramsey
Colquitt
W. P. Lane
D. A. Paulus
Hallettsville
Bob Barker
San Antonio
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used by millions of mothers for their children. It claims safe relief from wind colic pain and diarrhea, priced twenty five cents a bottle, with shipping by F. T. Parks & Co., 229 East Houston Street.
Medical Experts 10 Examine Negro’s Case
Dudley Payne, a coal black man from Chillacotbs, Missouri, died after a skin condition turned him gradually white from his hands to his face and upper body. The case will be reported to the National Medical Society to seek understanding of the baffling disease.
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Associated Press
Chillacoths
National Medical Society
Missouri
Dudley Payne
Payne
Bridge Collapse Kills Man in Seattle Flood Repairs
One man was killed and at least nine injured when a steel bridge on the Columbia and Puget Sound railway collapsed near Seattle during repair work after the recent flood. The disaster followed six days without water or light as trains were halted and utilities disrupted.
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Associated Epiless
Seattle
Wash
Here
Columbia & Puget Sound
Admirals to Retire as Navy Plans Big Changes
Associated Press report from Washington outlines that in the next calendar year the active list of rear admirals will undergo major changes. At least five rear admirals are slated for retirement or reassignment, signaling widespread adjustments in naval leadership.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jewish Societies Call to Abrogate U.S.-Russia Treaty
A joint San Antonio meeting of the Bnai Zion association and Maccabean Zionist society adopts a resolution urging Congress and the president to terminate the 1832 treaty with Russia due to discrimination against Jews. Petitions will go to Rep. James L. Slayden and Senators Culberson and Bailey.
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Congress
United States
Russia
Bnai Zion Association
Maccabean Zionist Society of
San Antonio
James L. Slayden
Charles A. Culberson
J. W. Bailey
Texas
Whch
Ll. A. Freed
S. Berg
C. Pressels
Bb. Sadovsky
B. A. Wiedeman
B. Sadovsky
Rev. H. Lubel
Hernard Moravin
Retirement of Several Officers Opens Vacancies
Chauncey Thomas, W. P. Potter, 8. A. Staunton, A. Y. Zane and M. E. Mason will retire on account of age. All hold important posts and there will be choice vacancies to be filled by junior officers.
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Chauncey Thomas
W. P. Potter
A. Staunton
A. Y. Zane
M. E. Mason
Effort Repeats To Raise Army Transport Yankee
The Yankee, sunk off the Massachusetts coast, has been the target of multiple failed attempts to raise it. A contractor who won the bid has reportedly developed a new scheme and plans another effort to salvage the ship.
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ASSOC
TED Press
Washington, D.C
Yankee
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts
Few Civil War Veterans Remain on Active List
The article notes only one Civil War veteran officer will remain on the active list in a year. Col. John L. Clem will be the quartermaster and, currently, three others stay active: Brigadier General Daniel H. Brush in California, Col. James Allison in the sustenance division, and Major Daniel W. Arnold in the quartermaster's department. They all are set to retire within the year.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
John L. Clem
Daniel H. Brush
Department of California
James Allison
Daniel W. Arnold
Quartermaster’s Department
Anti-45 Year Age Limit League Plans First Meeting
Chicago November reports say men over forty face persecution in hiring as the Anti-45-Year Limit League prepares a first meeting. Capt. A P Black says the league will fight unjust employers despite past inactivity and aims to start aiding older workers refused jobs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
League League
A. P. Black
League
Women forging own path rises 4.1 percent in United States
A fragment notes women increasingly make their own way with a 4.1 percent rise in the United States over the past year, indicating growing independence and economic engagement.
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United States
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