Many global and domestic items flood the front pages
The transcription shows scattered reports from Tennessee front regions to Toronto, Alabama miners uniting, cabinet briefings, postmaster general reports, and election watch. It mentions September revenues, Bryan in Ohio, New York political tensions, India plains, Abyssinian battles, London workers, a Berlin elopement, and various crimes. Weather, floods, rail issues, and grain speculation appear amid a broad mix of world and local news.
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Fron
Tennessee
Toronto
Alahama
Miners’ Union
Subrolty
Peverue Revelpte
Teeldent
Mise Clanerns
Monetary Commission
Tie
Draly
Seree
Somaliland
London
Berlin
Negra
Parkhurst
Irving
Broxt
Xnela
Ole
Spokane
Jones
Tilhy
Ballsbury
National Bank of Asiyile
Novar
Carolina
Liberal Congress of Religions
Nashville
Rape Verdict in San Antonio Court Case
Henry Robinson, accused of raping Emma Wolff, was found guilty by a jury at the Thirty-xever District Court. A cosmopolitan crowd observed the proceedings, with verdict returned around 10 pm, recommending life imprisonment for the alleged crime involving the German-heritage victim.
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Henry Robinson
San Antonio
John Wuitt
Raobinsan
Ike
Aud
Pieteher Giver
Nathan Guriyski
Albert Schreiner
James Powers
C.f. Ingram
J. Perris
Anton Adam
August Menek
Jain Lessing
W. J. Chalkley
Judee Green
Rehearsals Begin For Local Christmas Opera
About 400 children gathered at First Baptist Church in Travis Park for the first full rehearsal of the festival to be staged December WW in. Prof Schemmel presided at the organ with Prof Halbeal directing. The group mastered difficult measures and showed eager progress. Rehearsals continue weekly with score copies expected.
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First Baptist
Travis Park
Schemmel
Halbeal
Prof
Brand Treat
Cavalleria Rustiena
The
Baptist Church
Trains Resume runs after quarantine easing
The 34TS trains resume service today between San Antonio and Skémate with passenger trains Nos. dant ¢ returning after quarantine restrictions. A mixed train will operate between Sldtipeel and Coarpite Christi with service restored to normal schedules after the reopening.
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Kansas
San Antonio
Skiémate
Sldtipeel
Coarpite Christi
Linell Hashiess Njena
Rob inson Trial Details Crime Case on East Street
The report outlines the Robinson case with Detective Shoat finding matching items at a suspect’s house, Maile McMillan identifying the collar and matches, and witnesses testifying to the girl’s reputation. A jury trial followed with defense aiming to show bathing with the girl, while prosecutors argued against it. The expectant verdict favored the defense’s lenient view as the trial progressed.
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Shoat
Mobinson
Loclock Robinson
Gall
Robinson
Blac Anderson
BE. D. Henry
Lewy
W. 5. Anderson
Repo
Munner
Prank Wilson
Ailiam Robinson
Lena Reich
Wiliam B. Ke Kau
Frank W. Stenbenson
VW Munroe
John C. Mchen
RoM Llano County notes return from Pleasant visit
S Gustav Frasch and daughter Sehiting and Mr Herman with Miss Louise Schuessler returned from a Pleasant visit to relatives in Cas tell Li ana county. They report plenty of rain and abundant crops especially of beans. A sample shown to a Light reporter is the largest yet seen in this market.
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Llano County
Gustav Frasch
Castell
Liana County
Herman
Louise Schuessler
Warning to Pignickers on Pecans Theft
A fragment warns gatherers to obtain permission from grove owners before taking pecans. It notes state law treats unauthorized collection as serious theft, equating gatherers without consent to felons like horse thieves.
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Z Sas
Beethoven Festival At Maennerchor Hall Next Weekend
Next Friday and Saturday night the ladies of the association will present a grand festival concert and entertainment at Beethoven Maennerchor Hall for the benefit of the organization following the success of last year’s event.
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Beethoven Maennerchnr
Funeral for George M Pullman Held at Family Home
Special wire reports George Mortimer Pullman’s funeral held today at the family residence on Prairie avenue. Three clergymen officiated as the remains were buried in the Pullman lot at Graceland cemetery. Mourners included Mrs Gibbs of Texas, niece of the railroad magnate.
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Geo. M. Pullman
Chicago
George Mortimer
Raletan
Pruleva Avenue
Pullman
Graceland Cemetery
Amon
Ofrs
Gibbs
Texas
Railway
Great Catholic Reconciliation Reported in New York
Special wire reports that Rev. Father McGlynn has reconciled with Archbishop Corrigan after ten years and will be reassigned to a prominent pastorate in New York, marking a major church development.
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New York
Rony
Tather McGlynn
Corrigan
Germ causes 17 fever cases in Montgomery report
Special wire from Montgomery reports seventeen yellow fever cases after a visiting doctor declined to sign a statement, claiming the germ causes the epidemic. He predicts the first frost will exterminate the disease and argues it is not contagious.
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Montgomery
Ala
Del
Guilerag
Cares
State Capital Maws Charters And Tax Rolls
Austin date Oct 23 reports the insurance law operative date corrected after a misstatement by the insurance commissioner. Charters filed include Georgetown Shoe Co and Southern Oil Co of Corsicana, capital stocks listed. San Jacinto County sent 1887 tax roll showing total valuations of 4,633,278, up 45,733 from last year. A young Swede near New Sweden was declared insane and sent to the asylum.
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Austin
Tex
Georgetown Shoe Co
Georgetown
Texas
Capital Stock
Southern OW Company
Corsi
Monetary Commission Progressing Gradually Toward Reforms
Washington wires report the monetary commission reconvened October 11 at the Arlington hotel. Subcommittees have submitted partial reports, urging gradual changes to currency and banking, avoiding radical measures that could disrupt prices. The panel stresses proposals likely to pass Congress and reflect broad public opinion.
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Washington
Commission
Arington Hotel
Congo
Wielher
Congress
Ergana
Thas
Weather Quarantine Halts Alabama Travel and Trade
Tonight travel and passenger flow in Alabama is disrupted by quarantines. Traffic is restricted northward via Nashville and Chattanooga, hampering coal and iron trade and corn shipments. No relief is expected until frost arrives.
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Alabama
Nashville
Chattanugga
New Danger to Atlanta Water Mains from Underground Wires
Special wire report from Atlanta dated October 23 warns that underground electric and trolley wires are corroding and eating into the city’s water mains. Experts say bursting risk grows as pipes deteriorate, with widespread danger along streets where wires run. Residents report leaking and perforated service lines, threatening pressure and safety and possibly costing a large pipe replacement.
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Atlanta
Ligue
Atanta
Alanta
Atlante
Perchtree Street
Wis
A. Grant
World cotton supply shows rise amid varied totals
New Orleans reports the world's visible supply of cotton today with figures for locks at European points and afloat stock for Gurone. The total is 2.1 betes versus 1,900,031 last week and 3S734u8 last year, with American totals 182,008,523 against 1,20,00 last week and 2,551,468 last year. Overall, the world’s visible supply rises with 487,265 bales in class Weels and a drop from last year’s 604,346.
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New Orleans
Ovtzi
Bevrorary
United States
Ohio Ohio: Thurston predicts Bushnell victory and Hanna setback
Washington dispatch quotes ex Senator Thurston of Nebraska saying Bushnell will win in Ohio while Haitia’s prospects look doubtful. Report notes unfavorable Ohio election trends dampen administration spirits as Hanna’s fate stirs Louisiana politicians awaiting outcomes. Observers see Hanna’s influence shaping patronage and policy shifts in the Ohio result’s ripple effects.
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Spockat
Vuntay Light
Washington
Thurston
Nebraska
Chicago
Bushnell
Tods
Ohio
White House
Hanna
Louisiana
Mark Hanna
Brave Minister Dies in Yellow Fever Outbreak
Rev Dr Purcer, a prominent Baptist minister and Mississippi native widely known in the South, died of yellow fever last week. He contracted the illness after returning from Alabama to be with his congregants, had endured long dyspepsia, and fell to a violent fever attack while serving the needy.
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New Orleans
Purcer
Baptist Church
Mississippi
South
Alabama
Kant
Alabama Quarantine Paralyzes Trade and Travel
Special wire from Birmingham reports Alabama imposes quarantine against Gpelika and Memphis due to refugee movements and suspected illness. The measure halts traffic between Montgomery and Att ta and Birmingham and Savannah, blocking passenger and baggage flow as Memphis to Alabama connections are halted.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Gpelika
Montgomery
Memphis
Tenn
Nnelika
Att Ta
Savannah
Niclaia
Kansas City
Memphis and
Tesina
State
Refugees from Montgomery flood Atlanta hotels
Special Wire reports Atlanta sees hundreds of Montgomery refugees lodging in various hotels and boarding houses. A fear of yellow fever spreads as two groups stay at the same hotel, with mutual suspicions and a doctor noting the city has no confirmed cases aside from concerns about the Montgomery arrival.
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Toteer
Atlanta
Troy
Montgomery
Aime
Alexsather
Fever toll climbs in New Orleans with rising deaths
Special wire from New Orleans reports up to October 23 there have been 107 cases of fever and 118 deaths in the city. The death rate is just over 11 percent. Weather remains hot with temperatures in the eighties and no end to milder days yet in sight. The forecast hints at another two weeks of similar weather and potential intensification of the fever without a clear peak. Today new cases total 49 with 7 deaths.
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New Orleans
Lili
Native Republicans Clash Over Ohio Influence In Southern States
In a Sunday Light dispatch from New Orleans dated October 23, reports allege Mark Hanna and Ohio influence dominate Southern Republican selections for posts. Natchez, West Point, Montgomery and other sites show Ohio ties shaping postmaster and other appointments, amid backlash from native Southern Republicans and voiced concerns over party neutrality. The piece also notes a Texas football score where San Antonio lost to the Varsity 10 to 2.
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New Orleans
Mark Ranna
McKinley
Mississippi
Lovigiana
Ohio
Hill
Miasiseppul
Albert M. Lea
Natocies
HM. C. Griffiin
Cangresa
Fudge Thompson
Jim Hall
Griffin, & Kent Republican
Thompson
Slider, le
Ahearas
Hanne
Wekingley
Ehlana
West Point
J. A. Leveret
E Poatmaster
Hanna
Cleveland
Manna
Edith Morrow
Leveret
Washington
Alabama
Cooper
Marshal
Diriningham
Demps
Quarantine Guards Withdrawn From Shreveport
A voluntary quarantine in Shreveport has been discontinued and a small guard of about thirty men remains. City and parish costs are expected to total around six thousand dollars with one third paid by the city and one third by the parish. Excitement has faded and restrictions are set to ease as frost ends.
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Shreveport
Leite
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