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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1901

Page

6

Asphalt Favored In Houston Street Paving Inquiry

The Post sent inquiries to property owners on Prairie Preston Congress Franklin Commerce and Travis streets asking favored paving material. Ninety percent preferred asphalt with many arguing brick is costlier and less durable. Respondents include citizens such as J F A Heltmann A Stornenberg W F Thomas Amanda Dyolay and others across Houston voicing clear picks for asphalt.

Houston Yegard Hircete Jm Bhy Prairie Preston Congress Franklin and Commerce Arcanes Travis Street Danlners Snewers Mit

Public Lecture Tonight At Place and Time

Last night Mr Tarry Maltin spoke on "Wisdom and the Neurees" with audience attendance and a 30 minute talk. The following Sunday the program continues with another lecture at 8 o'clock. doors open to the public.

Tarry Maltin

How to Build Good Roads Suggestions on Drainage

A detailed piece on road drainage and maintenance emphasizes proper drainage, grading, and surface structure. It cites Gravel or broken stone, crowned roadbeds, and ditching as vital for longevity, with focus on water removal from the road to prevent damage.

Harris County Baller Wittelond Tenga Aldo Ditchow Triveta

Courageous Engineer Escapes Disaster On Rapid Train

John Killeen, an engineer on the Galveston, Houston and Henderson line, lost control of engine No. S400 traveling toward Houston at about fifty miles per hour. A violent wheel break scattered dirt and debris, tearing windows and damaging the cab. Killeen clung to safety as the wheel and rods tore loose, the car sides and footboard sustaining heavy strain, and bystanders credit quick action to avert a catastrophic derailment.

John Willen Galveston, Fidusten and Trenderson Railway Allipen Houston Hondernon Calverton Kaleem

Fragmented OCR Summary of Event Narrative

A garbled report describes an incident where an engine failed and caused a delay. People respond with quiet frustration as workers attempt to remove a damaged engine while assisting a disabled rail car, with no further injuries reported.

Nware Houknon

Carlsruhe Bowling Contest Highlights Unclear Winners

The Carlsruhe Bowling Club held its monthly event at Dilder's, with uncertainty surrounding the winners. Reported names include Loii Schosider and Mr. Dan Super, but details are garbled. The contest title was Carlerhne Bowling chat, and results resemble a fragmented list of participants and scores.

Carlerhne Loii Schosider Dan Yostinlay Stinwasha Orton

Directors of Fruit Growers and Vendors Meet

The Fruit Flower and Vegetable Festival association directors will hold an important meeting at Bo'elowk Donighi Street in the Business League room to discuss the potential abandonment and a carnival week plan in the festival area.

Morateu Spiritual Society Meeting Attracts Members

A fair attendance of the Morateu Spiritual society members was present for the meeting showing active local interest and participation.

Morateu Spiritual Socety

Red Man's Social Club Charter Meeting At Wigwam

A committee meeting at the Wigwam on Congrose avenue discussed charter revisions for the Red Man's Social Club. The permanent name is to be Sted Mins well Club with full approval by attendees. An upcoming speech and further discussions are planned to engage Amaha Arcanian notion and local communities.

Red Mans Cha Wubo Ubeayy Ohairman I. Tsieee OM Coydal Elads Austin Sted Minswell Club

Rev Hassell Preaches at Cumberland Church on Sacrificing for Christ

The Cumberland Presbyterian service featured Rev. Hassell urging faithful dedication in a sermon based on Ephesians six about spiritual soldiers. He contrasted ancient and modern martyrs, invoking Napoleon and Christ’s cause to emphasize steadfast action and sacrifice.

Her. Reas First Baptist Church Bryan Lal Wy H. Sowell Carter Esas Mile Trov Sewell Amabe Mmster Pennsylvania Martin Leon Pene Gite Tilkdoon Marie Polete Geile Bad Een Anwar Tiileon Nial Marter Ion Ifm Faith

Fragmentary religious text about the Lamb of God and forgiveness

The readable lines reference the Lamb of God for regeneration and forgiveness, noting robes washed in the blood and visions of judgment. The fragment ends with a fragmentary mention of Apontalic pews and praise.

Apontalic

Numerous Notables Rally at the Lawlor and Bristol Hotels

A stream of travelers and locals frequent the Lawlor and Bristol hotels, with names from Dallas to Havana arriving for visits. Guests include J. O Donse, Thomas J. Hughes, W. G. Wortham, and A Kiplin among others, indicating a busy lodging scene with many registered patrons and social groups.

J. Copy New York Fa Lawlor Joep PF. O'Donse Guivestomte Lagan Iwo Wollh Dallas Bristel Mee M. Jarvis Quintina Kristel J.P. Dibbele Velasco Brietel W. Hawley Louleville Thoma J. Highes St. Louis Dohnee Henry Livinaaion Ue Hristo Mar Th Wastin New Orteaie Tawlen W. G. Wortham Austin W. G. Leggett Mitkwan Tee Bristol Havana Cuba Tawior Johin Matthews

City Briefs and Local Notices From Montgomery Avenue to Fort Smith

An itemized local page reports the death of Mr Temas at his home on Montgomery Avenue and a burial time. It lists telegrams at Western Yehera company offices. Various names and events appear including prize winners, a charity drive, and upcoming meetings of city officials and associations.

Yehera Pl Metin Ang Anzusr

Excursions to Sylvan Beach by packed trains

Travel notices describe Tuesday and Friday evening trips to Sylvan Beach from Central depot with returns after 8 PM. Messages mention stamping and sealing supplies offered by Jd at 2200 Mochanto St Galvatou.

Sylvan Beach Moohnedl Excuisiona Sylvath Beach Ba Merete Sonthiwen Pehl GB An Hoynlasie Danelig Central Leper Op Ak P.m Jowve Central Depot

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