Railroad Proposal Divides Rio Grande Stakeholders
Local discussion centers on a Brownsville bound line with Hip Grande as the objective. Northrupp asserts his community will fund and build if given a chance, aiming to connect through San Antonio and please Rio Grande interests. The proposal faces potential shifts as supporters weigh who bears the burden.
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Northwilt
Ton Antonia
Brownsville
Jin
Northrupp
San Antonio
Mgr. Northrupp
Rio Grande
Norlaviayyy
Railroad plans and political graft in local notes
Amid chatter of the Simpson democrats influence the scene, Broughton Brandenburg faces arrest on forging a Cleveland letter endorsing Tat. Jane is found guilty and faces punishment. Town corn reports predict a drop from 1901’s peak as government estimates 290,000,000 bushels and the Tow Rain Deal association awaits a final report next week, with the Town State Crop and Weather Service Bureau set to publish in December.
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Broughton Brandenburg
Cleveland
Jane
A Wonderful Life Ties Through History and Honor
The fragment reflects on Mrs. Josephine loffin linking the Alamo era to 1908. It honors a lineage from frontier struggles to a charitable elder, noting ancestral martyrdom and ties to Texas memory.
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Josephine ‘Loffin
Alamo
Heragg
Tongero
Elf
San Tneinta
Navy fleet to return home by late February
The Atlantic Fleet sails from Manila December 1 with stops at Colombo December 14 and 24, arriving January 5. It divides into four divisions visiting Mediterranean ports, reassembling at Gibraltar February 3, then heads to the United States and Hampton Roads by February 22.
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Kansas
Manila
Colombo
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
United States
Hampton Roads
Political Lassitude Observed in Campaign Coverage
The piece argues voters hesitate between labeled camps as party names carry little meaning. It calls transition the core issue and suggests millions will resist full commitment until a real constitutional issue arises. It predicts large campaign money only when decisive topics emerge.
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Washington Post
Italy
Brean
Mit
Who Pays the Taxes in Oklahoma Rail Tax Debate
The excerpt argues Oklahoma residents shoulder tax burdens though railroads bear a portion based on wealth. It claims taxes are collected from the people who ultimately bear the cost, while railroads seek relief from that burden. The piece critiques the notion that tolls or taxes relieve railroads without impacting citizens.
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Oklahoma
Avery
Okahoma City
Oklahowan
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional treatment for rheumatism with claims to cleanse the blood and strengthen the whole system. It notes the product is available in liquid and tablet forms called Saraabs with a ten dose supply.
Dyspepsia Advice Promotes Diet Rest Over Drugs
An early health column argues that proper diet and rest cure most dyspepsia, with blood quality guiding digestion. It cites a Milwaukee woman’s case and promotes Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a proven aid, offering a free booklet on eating.
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Fermi
Margaret Reilly
Thirty-seventh Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Ancha
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Sechenen
Lady
Road Damaged by Traction Vehicles Cited in Plea to Court
County commissioners order civil action against Dr Simmons after road damage near Pleasanton. Judge Shook reports road torn from the wily Mmits to the county line and promises a public road repair push when Simmons appears before the court next Saturday.
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Simmens
County Commissioners
Aneter
Pleasanton Wan
Simmon
Shook
Tig Sture
Couney
Tr. Simons
Dr. Simmons
Lodge Meetings Tonight Across City Halls
Several fraternal groups announce meetings this evening at various halls including Siemering No 32 O D H Sq Hetmann Sons K and Lof Elks Unity Woodmen Pythian Masonic and Trades Council venues. The note also mentions Chigin and his wife visiting from Wieo and staying at the Monger.
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Siemering Lodge
D. Hi Sq
Hetmann Sons
John Besnhardt
K. and Loaf
Elkshalk Unity Lodge
K. of
Pythian Hall
Bernardo Reyes
We. W. Une Jon
Magnolia Grove
Woodmen Girde
Woodmen Hall
Anchay Fudge
A. F
A.M. Masonic Temple
Dy. TB
Chigin
Wife
Wieo
Aly
The
Monger
Notable San Antonio Figures Appear in Local Notices
A nineteenth century column reports deaths and community events in San Antonio. H. Frank, a leading citizen, dies suddenly at his East Commerce home. The piece notes a surprise party for Hertha Griesanbeck and celebrations for a 37th birthday.
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H. Frank
East Comineres
Streat
Gad Social Oinh
Hertha Griesanbeck
Germany
Vleasuik
Ploent
George Malamuda
Lanor
Hia
Wiundyers
Ely
Imi Kuehn
Gol
Pisielet Altorsey Grea
Paschal
You May Enjoy Your Meals with Digestion Aids Ad
An advertisement touts Smart's Dyspensia and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as remedies to prevent stomach upset after meals. It promises rapid relief from indigestion by taking a tablet shortly after eating and offers free trial packages by mail from A. Hart Go, 150 East Market Street, Marshall, Michigan.
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Smart
Stuart
Tata
Mart Blag
Marshall, Sich
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