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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1901

Page

5

Senate and House Committees Scrutinize District Maps

Texas lawmakers report progress on congressional and senatorial district plans. Subcommittees review counties and cities, with districts reallocated to include Harris, Montgomery, Waller, and Nueces areas. A full committee report unlikely before Monday or Tuesday sessions.

House Laon Montgomery Leon Yrepetyt Tineris Fort Bend Waller Austin Harris Mont Margo Gomery

Senate Proceedings and Local Club Petition Referred

The Senate, amid routine orders, completed formalities and received a petition from a local women’s club, which was referred to the committee. Senator Turn scheduled a remanded session for 10 a.m. next Tuesday.

Diehtty Club Hreniamagkins CMT Miley Senate

Congressional Subcommittee Meeting Discusses Method of Representation

A congressional subcommittee met in the morning with aides to address representation. The discussion focused on ensuring each part of the nation has a voice in Congress and the method to balance interests.

Mornlig Garner TvAides

Remarkable remedy promised to restore vigor for men

A garbled ad style notice touts a remedy claiming to restore male vigor and mental sharpness. It references a package via mail to readers who write, promising relief from fatigue, memory issues, and weakness, with vague health claims and demands for responses.

Appeal in Civil Case Involving Gulf Colorado and South Eastern Firms

A verdict was rendered against multiple defendants with interest to be paid. The Gulf Colorado line and related parties face further action as legal proceedings continue. The case names several companies and regions, with a new trial motion anticipated and witnesses and jurors identified.

Sherman Tera Atignet Cause & Jones Gail Colorado Y Et al BIL Thyrem Gulf Poseralironite The International Rent San Antonio and Arimeas Polonate Arte Howe

Adjudged a Bankrupt in Sherman Texas

The report from Sherman Texas on August 11 notes the referee flagged and official notices issued declaring a person or entity in the area to be bankrupt and adjudged. The fragmentary text mentions a team of the news and notary involved in the proceedings.

Sherman Texas Ae Soneee Elon Ely

Women shot to death in Dallas saloon dispute

Dallas August 9 two white women Wic Casey and Sallie Walker were shot in a saloon on Camp Street. One victim gave a dying statement naming the slayer and cause. Willie Casor wounded. the other victim died. Salley Steer, also shot, was reported dying but alive by August 10. saloonkeeper arrested.

Dallas Texas Wic Casey Sallte Walker Ste Camp Street Willie Casor Tnmantis Balle Witor Texan Salley Steer

First Bales Reported From Numerous Texas Towns

Across Texas on August 7 to August 9 cotton trade begins with first bales. Denton Lone Oak Weatherford Arlington Ferris Chilton Picking Longview Tyler Kerrville Georgetown and other towns report early bales, premiums paid, and prices per pound around 7 to 74 cents. Directors note rapid opening of gins and rising activity as growers market new cotton locally.

Longelew Texas Dunklin Longvin J. T. Rembert Shreveport Express

Romelda Gorter Dies After Illness in Aptonio Texas

Local notice reports the death of Romelda Gorter following prolonged illness in Aptonio Texas. Medical officials provided care as family and county residents include Marsha Portes in the notifying circle. The obituary fragment confirms the loss and city affiliation.

Romelda Gorter Ban Aptonio Texas Romelda Portes

Preliminary hearing held in Galventon Texas case

An initial hearing before Judge Neal Allen was held in Galventon Texas on an unspecified date for an ex-abert case. The fragmentary report notes the event but lacks clear details on charges, participants, or outcomes.

Galventon Texas Neal Allen Etic San

Old Law Prevails in Third Regiment Pay Roll Report In Austin

The Third Regiment pay roll was sent to the treasurer for $521 as the adjutant general’s department certified. University Regents held session in Austin with notices of charter filings and local officials referenced amid a string of Austin and Galveston area activity.

Anntin Third Infantry Trealie

Short Texas Specials Sparks Patchwork Local Items

A fragmented Texas page reports on Woodmen the World forming a pew camp in Aypeyray, a second story work rush at RATCLIPP, a fatal shooting in FERRIS, and numerous scattered notes from towns like PALTHUR SPRINGS, MONTAG, HEEVILLP, RHAGAN, MERKEL, THOMAS TON, CORBICANA, SULPAUR SURINGE, DATLVAS, SHERHATAN, CLARKSVILLE, and PENTON. The items mention protests, court actions, accidents, and community events with multiple personal names and local places.

Aypelray Ferris Atother Londea Gan Palthur Hopkina County Merkel Willie Taghanan Ann Tim Animan Terds Ankit Huomas'ton Povid Murphrey Joan Woomen Worl Sovereien Thorn M Steel of Cuers Ocorbicana J. T. Abernatiy 0Ewitchman Houston Datlvas Crawfill Jorry Wis Haring Shehatan Dee Bud Jenkins Dawking Unite States Corn Holt Elven Coasterfelt Ile Tao Federal Clrooit Court Clarksville G. Allen Bam Bam Elelalhin

Weather and Crops Report From Texas Falls Rain and Dry Spells

A lengthy weather and crop bulletin covers Texas counties including Hall, Denton, Montagne, Willacy, Fort Bend, and Bastrop. It notes widespread rain in some areas aiding planting while others face prolonged heat and drought stressing cotton and corn. Reports mention open as fields, slowed emergence, and varied yields with dates and names of counties and towns scattered throughout.

Ferris Willa Cora Hiehmawl Fort Bend County Texan Newdyisle Gouraine Gotenics Uae

Borkum Hae Arrived and County Officials Meet

In Galveston August reports detail county commissioners and judges debating a joint plan for the county jail and coast guard coordination. United States court actions in Houston and Galveston involve the Michigan Savings and Loan Company litigation. A Galveston meeting forms a local riding club with officers elected. The North German Lloyd steamer Berlin arrives with cabin passengers. Notes mention clergy movements, arrivals from Germany, and local social updates.

United States Court Galveston Certs Michigan Savinga and Loan Company J. Allen Hieron Houston Bor Benn United Tute Court Talo Ty Aldrinh Horton Michigan Saylige and Loon Huston Et al Borkum Berlin Erie Hremen Germany Wits Auten Diehl Kelanet Mirawe Lecanee Boederond

American Woman Murdered in Mexican City

San Antonio reports the murder of Mrs Mary Cooliff wife of Sanerintendent George H Canniff of the Prince Catton mite at Gomes Polecia Durango Mexico. She was found strangled in her dining room around 11 am with marks on face neck and leg. The house was ransacked valuables stolen. Three low close Mexicans have been arrested with more suspects tied to a robbery and murder ring. Officers from Laredo and Gomez Policia are handling the case and pursuing leads.

San Antonio Texas Mary Cooliff George H. Canniff Gomes Polecia Durango Mexico Conlife Lareda Gomea Poloeio Clm

Caldwell County Hemp Initiative Inauguration Nears

Report states Caldwell County plans an inaugural event for the Leckhart Tessas Auguet partnership as a new indicator in local policy. A Northern firm is said to be negotiating for direct control of related laws.

Leckhart Tessas Auguet

Foreclosure Contests Hit Fort Sil Amid Court Protests

In Lawton district, three lawsuits were filed against damen Ke Wort who won the town lottery claim. A local real estate firm reported a sale spree with plenty of bids and notes the block north of the land office led with a high price.

Fort Sil O. T Damen Ke Wort Lawton Dewden Vento Fort BU OO

Religious Proceedings of the Texas Baptist Missionary Society

Proceedings note Mexia Texas August meeting with attendees from across Texas. Officers W A Parker Morgan Garland secretary OL Andersen Garland treasurer Ligeine Banis. Collections and donations recorded. Norman, Jacksonville and Aberlarde Kania mentioned. Meeting location and upcoming event details given in period tone.

The Texas Baptist Missionary Society Mexia Tejas Rewclon Grounds Tetioen W. A. Parker Morgan Wie OL. Andersen Garland Pecre Wes Evil Harlem Fiernooll Acm Sunrilio Texar Pomeinieneln Nugual Iran

Parton's Brigade Reunion Closes in Vanle Texas

August 2 noted as a farewell day for the Parsons Teane cavalry brigade. The event drew visitors and Bowe peers, with officers listed for the coming year including Captain Care Perrest as president and W. J. Cogan as vice president, J. Lloyd as secretary, and O. Getzendauer as treasurer.

Parton Vanle Texas Meudlem Parsons Teane Cavalry Orcavion Viditers Regnlar Audioeos Venetta Peigade Care Perrest Presdents W. J. Co Gan Bret Joeper J. Lloyd OL. Getzendauer

Killing at San Angelo

A San Angelo report notes a fatal incident with local authorities investigating a killing case. Officials identify a resident as a person of interest while securing the scene and gathering statements from witnesses. The event draws attention to public safety in the Texan city.

San Angelo Sen Avetto Tex Sane Pee Ander Sita Sitenttae

RAG STOOD THE TEST TWENTY YEARS

Growe s Tanteless Caul Tonle.

Growe

Accidental Toss by Bull Shocks Corsicana Crowd

A Corsicana resident was tossed by a bull during a local event yesterday. The injured man, identified as Mr Realer, suffered a severe fall and was reportedly knocked unconscious before being revived and carried away for treatment.

Fort Worth Man Falls From Building

Fort Worth Texas reports a man named John Rest fell from the top of a building. He dropped an estimated thirty feet according to witnesses. No further details on his condition or the incident are provided.

Fort Worth Texas John Rest

Notable Death Casts Gloom Over Anpleby Texas

Joby Geodote, a highly respected amIt producing townsfolk, suffered a tragedy that cut a gloom over the community. Details are unclear as the fragmentary notice mentions sudden loss and local impact.

Anpleby Texas

Untitled Injury Incident Described In Local Notes

A fragmented account from Caldwell recalls Tessas Augusta and others in a mishap near town. A boy fell from a tree as he gathered fruit, injuring his head with a blade stuck to his cheek. No vessel or artery damage reported, and the patient recovery seemed hopeful.

Caldwell Tessas Augusta Charles Sohlelock

Accidents at Wharton Reported Injuries and Transfers

A boy four years old suffered a serious head wound after a fall at Wharton and is improving under Dr. Andrews care. A worker named Poster was injured by a crane accident at Waterhowe yard, with a genip wound. A Mexican man near the railroad was struck by a flying locomotive step, breaking the leg below the knee and was sent to Houston for care.

Wharton Texan Ty DC Andrews A. J. Poster Nour Macker Houston

Local notes on occupation and arrival at Teaumonii tonlent

An incomprehensible OCR fragment references an Oj expert at Beaumont and mentions occupation details. It hints at multiple men arriving and descriptions of what is found, with unclear names and dates.

Beaumont

Sandbagged and Robbed Variant in Crown Hotel Incident

Report describes a man at the Crown hotel who was sandbagged and robbed. He appeared in an altered or unconscious state, claiming to have been posed and worn out. The incident involved a loss of 20 in some currency or tokens.

Waeco Crown Hotel Hila Sandha le Pre Becan Ru

Fort Worth Bond Refunding Plan Details

City of Fort Worth announces a refunding of indebtedness with authorized bonds issued at 4 percent to reduce debt service. The notice outlines the amount, purposes, and conditions of the bond issue and references how the new bonds will replace existing obligations.

Callin County Old Settlers Picnic Highlights Confederate Veteran

The Callin County Old Settlers and McKinney Texue event featured ex Confederate veterans led by notable figures including Representative J. N. Gridham. Attendees praised veteran C. BB. Baudell as a keynote speaker and celebrated regional heritage amid picnic activities and historical reflections.

Callin County McKinney Texue Mis C. BB. Baodell Oll Sete Wodern Repid J. N. Gridham

Hit County Old Settlers Reunion At Le Fil Anguet

A historical notice from Hit County announces the Old Settlers reunion to be held at Le Fil Anguet on 2414 with a list of organizers and attendees including Néleon Phillips and others.

Hit’ County Hittihers

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonle Tests Time

A nostalgic note marks twenty years as Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonle endures in local memory. The line underscores a long running product or brand tied to a regional audience.

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