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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1900

Page

7

Trains Schedules From Grand Central Depot and Houston Lines

Fragmentary timetable notes list trains arriving at Grand Central Depot and Houston departures and connections. Mentions Missouri Kansas and Texas routes, Grand Central depot, and various arrival times such as 3.35 a.m. and 7.05 p.m. with references to other lines and depots.

Grand Central Depot California San Antonio Wisilenttninne Arin Hyeros Houston Ates Houmes Aso Cryler Fiie Grand Missouri Kanaan Tewas Flin Ganat Northern Columbia Tornatiina Great Northern Kansas and Meeting Henderson

Witness Gracie Draper Testifies in Texas Case

The trial centers on the State of Texas versus WW D tHal. Gracie Draper testified that her previous statements were coerced and that her earlier account was altered. The defense cites past rulings and the court, overseen by Judge Din ee, considers the assault charge and related offenses amid testimony and cross examination.

Tokas Draper Teverand Gracie Draper Barteni Brodsy Dinee Dali State of Texas tHal Bovan Wmgr Negra Furman

New York Merchants Rate Sparks Railroad Row

The New York Merchants association presses a one and one third fare rate to New York for Texas points, drawing protests from trunk lines and triggering potential clashes with the Southern Pacific and other railroads. Meeting debates and future actions loom as rail executives weigh concessions and leverage.

New York Merchants’ Association Ulmuih Maner Trumk Mr. Harmer Pladet Com- Missmoner-Farmoer Trunk Line Association Merchants of Merchants Association Chisage St. Iwouis Kansas City Merchante’ Association Texas Southwestern Passenger Association Merchants Southern Pacific Association Galt Reeve King Merchants of New York

Automatic railway brakes and couplers push in New federal law

Congress allocated 15000 to ensure nationwide equipping of railcars with automatic brakes and couplers by August. Commissioner Knapp stresses the goal is to avoid hardship to shippers and railroads while enforcing compliance.

Knapp Congress

Legal notice fragment on penalties and crops

Fragmentary OCR shows a notice stating violations will be reported, crops taken, and penalties collected by a titled judge or official, referencing law and a jurisdiction. The text is incomplete but indicates enforcement steps and the authority responsible.

Rane Wottadia II

Port Plans and Freight Rates Delay Southwestern Lines Meeting

Postponed discussions on Texas freight tariffs and rate figures trigger delays as the Texas commission contemplates amending plans. The Southwestern lines meeting in St Louis was deferred, with hopes railway officials earnestly backing eventual Commission endorsement. Meanwhile the Santa Fe vessel Irada is set to sail to Galveston drawing Houstonians to view the ship renowned for its length and power.

Texarkaia North Texas Freight Bureau Texas Commission Tari Basi Eline Southwestern Lines St Louis Frigalon Littletown Ld Lenten Nig Lrada Joe Greenhill Ucket Santa Fe

Cane Belt Railroad Receives Bond Registration Authority

Hon Jona than Lane of Houston attorney for Cane Belt Railroad secured railroad commission approval to register 144000 dollars of the company bonds. This raises the total bonds registered by Cane Belt to date to 200000 dollars.

Cane Belt Austin Texas Jonathan Lane Houzton Cane Belt Railroad Company Railroad Commission

Texas Cotton Mates Special Meeting Set for August 7

A Southwestern Mnes special meeting is called for August 7 in St. Louis to decide cotton rates for the TM0 01 season. Attending will be W. H. Taylor of Howites East and West Texas and H. A. Jones of the Susset Central among others.

Texas St. Louis W. H. Taylor Howtes West Texas H.A. Jones Susset-Central

Notable wagoners and agents visit Galveston city scene

J D Bono commercial agent of the Cotton Holt and other agents from Tron Mountain Texan and Pacific Burlington route Hicks Consolidated Cattle Car Galveston Houston and Henderson lines visit Galveston. Officials and agents including W F McClure and J W Potherman are in the city. Merchants eye crop prospects as conservative trade pace continues.

John ©. Lewie Tron Mountain William Fitzgerald Burlington Dallas Charles H. West Texan and Pacific Loreas Frank

The Advisor offer with crystal pens promoted

The Advisor announces a limited time subscription deal at one dollar per year. Upon payment readers receive The Advisor and a dozen crystal pens valued at 40 cents. Pens praised for smooth writing and longevity. Sample copies available. money refunded if not satisfactory. Address The Advisor Broadway New York.

Advisor Reseam Tim Broadway New York

Presence of Mend Saves Little Sister in Bunny Wreck

A boy on Third Street restrained a runaway buggy to save his 1-year-old sister from injury. The buggy crashed. the girl was removed unharmed while the boy and horse team fled, the child’s act credited with her safety though the boy suffered serious injuries.

Bonham Third Street Fkirling Kershner Hetle Gil Perhay

Pimples and Breakouts Declared Target of Remedy

Fragmentary ad copy promises facial cures with a druggist return guarantee. The snippet mentions remedies to treat pimples and blemishes and hints at a mail order or retail program. No clear date or organization identified.

The Top of the Ozarks pamphlet tease

A brief notice invites readers to request illustrated pamphlets titled The Top of the Ozarks. It mentions a route to the Ozarks and a Frisco Line connection, with a mailing address Room 720 Century Building St Louis.

Harvey Ozarks Century Building St. Louis The

Grove's Tonic Tops Fever Spell Endorsements

A letter from A Roscover of Goldsboro North Carolina praises Grove's Tonic and Chill Tonic for breaking a fever spell in days rather than weeks. He notes strong sales and endorsements from family physician and local druggists.

Grove A. Roscover Goldsboro, N.C

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Ho mane Society A New Shipping Firm

Galveston Texas August 1. John Coln aged 44 was found dead at a Mechanic street house at 7:95 this morning. Two empty laudanum phials were by his side. Coroner Barry found autidal by laudanum poison. Humane society held regular monthly meeting noting stronger influence and reports on July from Inspector Burkey. Many names and firms listed as visiting or involved in shipping and transport activity.

Galveston Texas John Coln Vauip Galvestox Humane Society F. J. Burkey

Frat Bale Auction Report From August 3

The fragment notes a bale sale led by grower Arnold of Mereraville with Vilconte Gongales and Tosas names, auctioned for 11 cents by Peck & Fly. The bale described as the first, raised by Frank Foster and glowed by Balleh rox, occurred in Ronse me Mo Monitor.

Mondey Toxon Ronse Monitor

Hall's Great Discovery Kidney and Bladder Cure

Claims a Texas man and other users report complete cures for kidney and bladder ailments and diabetes. Advertises mail order bottle with one or two months treatment, lists Hall Manufacturing in St Louis and Houston druggists as sellers, featuring a testimonial from Suchart, Guadalupe County treasurer, dated September 37.

Hall Ail Houston Asguin Halle Kiddey Meter Fraytte Suchart Guadalupe County

Unclear names listed in Paris Texas notices

Fragmented OCR text shows a list of names and titles including Paris Texas entries and various personal names such as Mcintosh Dodd Williamson Ramsay Davidson Huffman Bradige Holmes and Le Glerg, with scattered places like Dallas Philadelphia Honey Grove and New York.

Bonifer Hongon Briseso Norman Ts. Townsend Newreek H. P. Mcintosh United States B. T. Dodd Paris Texas T. F. Williamson Mies Ramsay Mikes Davidson Mist Mary Bryan Honey Grove Hari Warren Dallas Phil Huffman Frank Bradige J. T. Holmes J. G. le Glerg Ll. W. New Philadelpha George Ll

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