Houston Daily Post front page 1892 masthead
Houston Daily Post edition dated Monday August 11 1892 from Houston Texas. Details include publication offices Franklin Avenue and subscription rates. Lists foreign offices New York Chicago and traveling agents.
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Houston
Texas
Mall
Ae Unday
S. C. Bechaith
Tribune Building
New York
Tribune
Chicago
C. S. E. Holland
Throop
J. A. Barton
A We Palmer
5. M. Gibson
De Witte Letter Stirs American Sugar Duty Debate
A damaged 19th century piece discusses M De Witte criticising US Russia sugar bounty policy and the administration stance. It notes Russia taxes refined sugar, issues repayment certificates, and argues US policy favors exporters, urging voters to scrutinize the tariff debate.
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M. de Witte
Bas Wilde
Washington
Lopgerbeada
Russia
Wantington
Otter
Roselli
Theo
M. der Witte
Ameren
Die Witta
The Gelintins and Jury Duty Reform Debate
Fragmented text discusses jury service and the duty of citizens. It mentions prosecuting attorneys, judges, and professional jurors. The piece argues for accountability and civic responsibility to reform criminal jurisprudence. It notes pay for jurors and warns against letting fixed opinions evade evidence.
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Bina
Honetn
Wasoblatton
Coliuelgd
Howe
Fragmented wartime ramblings mix politics and events
The text us reader opinions on Germany, earthquakes, and public issues. It mentions Warry Tracy, Chi cape, and Lincoln Trine with scattered references to Paria te, coronation rites, and building activity. It notes rising population and tin worker strikes amid noisy, disjointed phrasing.
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Linng Trine
Paria Te In
Paria Te Aela
Rawara
Petty Thievery Reported in Caldwell Texas
Several petty burglaries and thefts have been reported around Caldwell Texas. Residents note Mrs John Bowyes in West Caldwell prepared supper for expected visitors, only to have an intruder enter and steal food and other items from the door. Local authorities investigate the string of incidents as residents seek safety.
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Caldwell
Callwell
Texas
Anguat
Severa Mahta
John Bowyes
Pupper
Harley
Mae
Fonda
Cairo
Othirery
Panama canal routes debated and naval facts summarized
The Letter Box answers questions on the Panama Canal starting at Colon and ending at Puerrd, noting Nicaragua’s route from San Jose del Norte, with canal depths and widths and U S control. It lists proposed routes’ negotiations, and provides addresses for further inquiry, plus a miscellany of naval stations and historical notes.
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Care Houston Post
Attenton
Panama
Colon
Pitlamar
San Joce del Norte
Nicaragua
Laka Nicaragua
Ilge
Nicaragua Canal
Solutaly
United States
Don Jay
Corea
Nieningna
Amd
Significance of Planks in Texas Democratic Platform
Readable fragments describe Texas Democratic Party platform planks at a Houston convention. The text emphasizes support for development of natural resources, open waterways, refinery and railroad expansion, irrigation, and state aid to industry while protecting public rights and limiting corporate privileges.
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Democratic Party
Houston
Texas
Texon
Btntv
Btute
Gilveston
Kruth Plaua
Iawa
Rivera
Wwe
Brent Industries
Tomalag
Dreath
Blaze Danks
Alnihir
Howe Nodiolore
Karers
St. Lonia
Enterpriseia
Vyott & How
Notable Papers Read Before Farmers Congress on Railroads
The address argues Texas railroads must serve farmers equitably, urges public accountability, and contends rail lines shape the economy. It emphasizes farmer prosperity depends on fair rates, honest courts, and state regulation, defending rail common carriers while resisting abuse by any party.
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Hiv
Labur
Supreme Court
Gil
Avery
JyiMelut
Texas
Ratleond
Femui
Mtate
Esas
Texag
Mies
Poll Tax Amendment Opinion Letter to the Editor
A reader argues that poll tax legislation is a hard law but necessary for government funds. The writer contends that those able to pay should do so and opposes evasion while urging citizens to support measures strengthening state governance and national welfare.
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Miecion Waller
Texas
Grapeland Truck Growers Discuss Peach Tree Purchases
At an all day Grapeland Fruit and Truck Growers gathering president J B Yarbrough dispatched to Jackson to contract GM peach trees. About 240 acres to be planted this season with 400 dollars net expected from peach sales. Grapeland growers aim to lead in orchard expansion.
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Houston County
Crapeland
Tex
Grapeland Fruit
Yarbrough
Jeekeonville
Ballaries
Caver An
Bay City Ride Carnival Arrangements Under Way
Bay City Texas prepares for a large ride carnival with ten coaches from Tayloepee Junction and Santa Fen from Cameron. Special trains from Loling Lake and the Cane Belt route will connect with the event. Officials advertise low excursion rates and the carnival features prizes including £900 first and £12 second.
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Bay City
Texas
Katy
Tayloepee Junction
Santa Fen
Cameron
Loling Lake
Quinn & Ca Samayne
Untitled fragment with garbled injury report
A garbled historical fragment references an injury case in Fort Worth and mentions a goring incident. The text also contains scattered notes about crops in Texas and disjointed remarks on local activity and labor.
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