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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1900

Page

4

Classified Notice Headlines From Houston Printing Company

Publication details for The Houston Daily Post and weekly editions show pricing, delivery, and subscription terms. It lists offices, travel agents, and authorized collectors, with payment instructions and delivery expectations for subscribers in Houston.

Houston Daily Post THE Flouston Printing Company Etter Goa Bering Theodora Bering Chis. Lott Maes Hall Houston Printing Company Houston

Dollar madness and the decay of republican virtue

A historical critique denounces voters who favor a gold standard over democratic traditions. It condemns apathy toward republican principles, labeling such supporters as apostates aligned with monetary elites and warning they threaten the integrity of the American constitution and republican government.

McKinley Boston Herald

Wall Street Praises British Bond Sale Amid Imperial Appetite

The New York correspondent flags the rapid sale of three year British bonds to the United States as a gratifying Wall Street achievement. Editorial tone criticizes finance capital for aiding imperialism, warning of a shift toward an international money power while denouncing wartime taxation and wealth flows to foreign investments.

New York Philadelphia Suetger England Wall Street Mexico Harsla John Bull Joan Wallatreet América

Gold Democrats Rally Behind McKinley Amid Party Split

The piece attacks Gold Democrats allied with Palmer and Bucine for backing McKinley, arguing a split from the Bryan wing. It rails at those marching with the gold standard stance and predicts a shift away from the Bryan faction, recalling 1890 money conflicts.

Gold Democrat Party General Palmer Palmer Bucine McKinley Boston Fornia Naga Bryaniaid Republicaung Republican Party

Debate on Charteon charcoal disease spurs official action

The county faces a heated dispute over charbon presence with calls for official investigation. Critics warn against alarm and urge rapid, authoritative findings before disease rumors spread among cattle, people, and state authorities.

Pressed on Financial Fables and War Talk in Exchange Pages

A jumble of editorial voices laments proposed bankruptcy and imperial spending while debating McKinley era policies. Writers critique theater funding, Chinese policy, and yellow fever fears, mixing local notes with national quarrels and stock dividends.

Cotton mill growth and political tensions in the South

A Texas cotton mill boom is noted with 13 mills formed in under two years and capital ranging from five dollars. The piece criticizes extremist groups in the South such as the Green Turtle club and the Regents of the White Shield of Alabama, arguing they harm the region and misrepresent the South while urging cautious progress and highlighting the role of public opinion in governance. The author quotes W. J. Bryan on republican government.

Texas Mitch Star of Empire Weatherford Herald Treas Green Turtle Club New Orleans Green Turco Club White Shield of Alabama South North Cambie Govery Bryan Saya Apeaker Way Bryan

Germany's 111 residences and world facts puzzle readers

A garbled agglomeration lists claims about the German emperor owning 111 homes fifty thousand germs thriving in pinheads faster hair growth in summer and a Dutch encyclopedia with unrelated volumes. It also notes U.S. teeth production and public ovens in Janunnen towns with home dinners. Disjointed sentences mention Vienna Paris Berlin and Japan mail tubes and a ride of rapid delivery.

United States Vienna Berlin Powuniatea Power

Caesarty List of Philippine Deaths From Various Diseases

General MacArthur reports a casualty list from Manila listing numerous soldiers who died since early August. Names include Andrew G. Rogers, George Oglesby, William T. Barnes, Munley R. Milligan Borie, Joseph L. Wright, and many others from multiple infantry units and the Tenth and Eleventh Cavalry. Causes include typhoid fever, influenza, dysentery, diarrhea, syncope, and other illnesses.

Philippines Washington General MacArthur Manila Forty William Hardy Thomas E. Cooper J. W. Cox Charles Rice Forty-sixth Henry J. Krave D. Winity Ausist John al. Harrahan Bighteenth Infantry Martin Glynn Thirtieth Infantry William Dimmick Bond Cook Herman Dinglas Sixth Infantry James Campbell Twenty-fourth Infantry Richard Boofie Twenty-fifth Infantry F. Bates Variola George LI Sixteenth FE. A. Yeagley Syncope Ninth Infanteyw Willian Ga Wilson Teduty-ninth Infantry Thurston Weeks Ediphalites Tachiy Eighth Infantry Frederick Morris Sisih Twely George 1 Roper An- Furst O Eleventh Cavalry Frederick Smith

Thirteen Insured In Wreck On Southern Railroad At Tentile

Thirteen people were badly hurt in a wreck on a Southern Railroad trolley from Awetet running to Savannah at Tentile Georgia. The train broke in two on a steep grade and several others were less seriously injured. The excursion train carried colored and white passengers and many were pinned in the two sections.

Southern Tentile Awetet Cenpe Simon Evans Froank S&s Tentille Savannah

Case of G B Landers Sparks Conflicting Orders

El Paso Texas August 18. The case of George B Landers the once value king of Kansas now in fall here charged with theft of chickens and wanted to manage on charge of defrauding the Evans Slyder Buel Live Stock company out of

el Paso Texan Cseo George B. Landers Kansas Evans- Slyder-Buel Live Stock Company

Bryan’s Unanswerable Argument on Bryan Speech

The New York World lauds Bryan's acceptance speech as logical and eloquent, praising its stance against imperialism and its defense of self government in the Philippines. It argues a republic must prioritize domestic welfare and liberty while warning against conquest and overreach.

New York World Bryan Roe Qungreas Manggemon Mr. Bryan Philippines Republic Republia McKinley Forca Spain Blandhes Pinen Dasire

Escaping the Debate on Government Power and Cuba Policy

Fragmentary text argues about government power, Bryan’s leadership, and U S policy toward Cuba and the Philippines. It cites Monroe Doctrine aims and calls for extraordinary session to declare aims, criticizing opponents and presenting a democratic stance on foreign entanglements.

Bryan Cuba Pinos Central South Ameri Monroe

Republicanism and monetary policy in Republican thought

The piece argues that current conditions reflect money cheapened by a gold-seeking conspiracy rather than the gold standard itself. It describes Republican statesmen balancing protection, bimetallism, and bank circulation while wary of Blaine’s reciprocity, noting protection as the father of trusts and banking shifts in New York.

James G. Blaine Blaine New York

The Caesar of the Republic and the rise of imperial trade

The piece accuses the Republican policy of protecting trusts and mercantile aims, linking tariffs and currency to power. It attacks naval buildup, imperial ventures in Cuba Puerto Rico the Philippines and China, condemning exploitation and loss of liberty for wealth and world dominion. It laments party shift toward conquest for trade and warns against empire under the guise of republicanism.

Great Britain Lord Cornwallis Wherry McKinley Republican Party Puerto Pilipinos Bae United States

Prisoner Remains Confined as San Antonio Requisition Disputed

A $17 000 judgment and a declared insanity verdict leave officers puzzled. County Judge Har per orders removal to San Antonio’s engine Otylim while Sheriff Mendenhall arrives with Governor Savers’ requisition. El Prao county sheriff defies both papers amid conflicting orders. Attorneys disagree and the attorney general may decide.

Harper San Antonio Mendenhall Kansas City Kane Savers el Prao County

General Wheeler Rescues Bryan Jr From Window Peril

In Chicago on August 12 General Joseph Wheeler commander of the department of the lakon saved William Jennings Bryan Jr age 12 son of the Democratic presidential candidate after the boy dangled from a window ledge above a sidewalk. Wheeler pulled him in by the legs and brought him to safety.

Gener Mile Miley Sattiaga Galveyton Tribune Miles Joseph Wheeler Roscoe Can the Oy Chicago Joseph Wheeler Department of the Lakon William Jennings Bryan, Jr General Wheeler

Dallas Aldermen Pass Ordinance Prohibiting TV Rails

Dallas Aldermen vote to ban the use of street railway rails on city streets. An all night session debated and approved the ordinance affecting the Dallas Consolidated street railway operations in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas Aldermen Dallas Texas Board of Aldermen Dallas Consolidated

City Fights Street Railway Ordinance Passage At Midnight

The Street Railway company opposed the ordinance with strong board support and Mayor Cabell clashed in a tense debate. T M Earl of Des Moines urged defeat of the measure, while Cabell warned against city being a pawn in political games as the ordinance banning T rails passed at midnight.

Carpenters Withdraw From Chicago Building Trades Council

The carpenters, the strongest artisans group in Chicago Building Trades Council, plan to withdraw from the body and most members may be at work within two weeks. This marks a major split in the central organization that has faced internal disagreements for months.

Chicago Huilding Trades Council Chicago Times-Herald Carpenters Chicago Building Trades Council M Gt

Christian Church Convention Rates Proposed for National Meeting

A proposal for reduced travel rates to the National Convention of the Christian Church of America in Kansas City from October 1 to 18 was submitted to Western divisions. The plan includes a round trip fare at half fare with a two dollar surcharge, and sets tentative sale dates in October with specific return limits.

Christian Church Convention Chicago National

Forty sixth annual conventum opens in Milwaukee

The forty sixth annual conventum of the International Typographic Union opened at the Masonico temple in Milwaukee today and will hold sessions through the week. About six hundred attended the opening session with addresses of welcome remarks and organizational talks.

Milwaukee Wis The Internatonal Tycographica Iuiten Masonio Tvmale Sesalona Aeleestes Addresapa

New York Shivers as Manitoba Cold Front Reaches City

A sharp cool spell hit New York tonight with temperatures dropping about 25 degrees. Forecasters attribute the plunge to a cold front moving southeast from Manitoba and the Northwest Territories.

Sudden Temperature Drop Reported Amid Heat

A brief notice notes an abrupt fall in temperatures today as heat subsides. Local observers report a sharp change over a short period, with residents experiencing cooler conditions.

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Treasury bonds exchange plan and banking notices

OU notes a plan to exchange all surrendered old bonds for new 4 per cent bonds due 1950 and extend half at the new rate. Comptroller of Currency warns banks to safeguard deposits as interest bearing bonds secure holdings. In Texas, Fred Cat Spring, riding near San Bernard, drowned after a boat incident. Cy ranions survived with companions reaching shore.

Washington Treasury Comptroller of Currency Fred Cat Spring Pont Wilet San Bernard Fred Rene Baling Cyranions Wile

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