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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1902
Page
2
A jumbled recap of race and politics with scattered items on Goebel, pensions, and Confederate reunions. Mentions New York health questions, Texas Galveston project, and drought era concerns. Multiple places and people appear with little cohesive narrative.
Fragmented sports and political notes show several team results and a land commission nomination. Names such as Matilda and Rogue appear among winners, with National League scores listed and American League results including Cleveland and Washington. A land commissioner nomination is mentioned but details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR describes a rent dispute and a court proceeding involving an unnamed complainant and defendant. It references location at a local court, a lease matter, and possible settlement terms but details are unclear due to unreadable text.
Washington April 25 The president sent the following nominations to the Senate Alfred R. de Gatto of New York Sa Jose del Norte New Jersey water rights Rhode Island and Babin Helan for the post of treasurer and others The list includes Albert Roseaian Peterenn and many names with titles in the executive branch and state departments.
The Senate crowded with discussion on the Philippines and wartime policy. Opponents attacked the administration while proponents pressed for broader action and preparedness.
An old advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as restoring health when doctors declare a case incurable. The verbose, misspelled copy promises relief from suffering, sluggish digestion, and nervous symptoms, urging readers to buy the remedy claimed to aid fortitude and mental peace.
The article reports on pension approvals in a legislative session with many named figures and places. It references 145 private pensions and mentions Whelton Apel and others, along with debates on public funds, corporate influence, and political lobbying affecting pension policy and oversight.
A Texas tariff, filed in New York on April 28, would take effect May 1, unifying duties on Seaboard territory goods. The measure lowers certain rates and shifts advantages toward Texas, with benefits for western movement and river trade, while impacting neighboring regions and their carriers.
A disputed Anglo British policy friction centers on preventing interference with trade and maritime routes. Officials cite official intelligence and diplomatic tensions as Britain seeks to restrain naval actions and protect commercial interests amid broader political maneuvering.
Advices received today forewarn of a We Ubewander date at Apel 22 and describe heavy fighting near Nan Ning with Imperialist forces and rebels. Proclamations claim the Imperial attack disrupted enemy positions while Tinie Wing Bois Whe is reported killed and rebel leaders fallen as Nan Ning and nearby headquarters change hands.
District Attorney Jerome's detectives raided a policy shop at Chatham Square after a tip, arresting four men and seizing paraphernalia. Police described the scene as disorderly and chaotic with doors breached and officers assaulted lightly, one officer wounded. A reward was offered for information leading to further arrests.
The April bulletin from The Iogee notes Queen Wilhelmina's condition requires no special remarks and remains stable. No new complications are reported as physicians monitor her health.
A storm in Omaha caused extensive damage to property and injuries among residents. Debris struck 90 year old Reiter Maxwell and others as debris and a forking crowd attempted to aid the injured near Military and Tenth streets. Mayor George II Reale reported the incident and relief efforts were underway.
A hurricane tore through Joplin and Ronlin Missouri on April 25 causing two deaths, six serious injuries and over a dozen hurt. Homes and churches were severely damaged with Mrs Esther Montes and Momeni Carnes among the deceased. The storm damaged Villa Heights area and streets, with rescue efforts underway and worry over further casualties as the town faced widespread wreckage.
In New York the area of Jews took the oath to serve as port workers and collect duties. Collector Btramahon announces the oath ceremony. Titus will represent the Western States in the Henley regatta waiting for June 24 to compete in the Diamond series. Paris reports Michael, the former athlete, winning his first race as part of a noted event.
Fragmentary OCR text recalls fourteen starters and a Mehael victory in a race, mentions New York and international power firms, and notes trials, magistrate hearings, and a Wednesday meeting led by Peter Fal… indicating court and disciplinary proceedings with unclear details.
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