Public Notice on Post Delivery and Billing Procedures
The notice outlines delivery timing and billing rules for The Houston Post. It designates The Houston Printing Company as publisher and lists addresses and office contacts. It instructs subscribers to pay by check to The Houston Printing Company and to notify the office for missed deliveries.
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Ibe
Ib Bering
Messrs. Codors Co
Chas, Lett
Bart Hui
Houston Printing Company
Germany restricts meat imports in trade clash
The author warns that Germany will halt American meat shipments on October 1, a retaliatory move framed as sanitary but seen as extreme protectionism. The piece argues this will hurt U S producers, packers, and consumers, exposing the tariff system’s uneven costs while foreshadowing domestic backlash and broader economic tensions.
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Germany
Janat
Aguicnitytere
Livtma
Bruet
Ehoe
Europe
Debates Over Alaska Cession and British Relations
The article critiques Secretary Hay and Republicans for arguing that ceding part of Alaska to Great Britain was needed to maintain friendly relations. It argues the move abandons U S rights and highlights a failing Anglo American Canadian commission that could not resolve Alaska boundary and other disputes.
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Hayana
Great Britain
Alaskan
England
Congress
Aritikh
Canraca
United States
Fragmented Opinion Buoys Global Power Claims
A garbled mix of commentary argues that powers should protest Russian actions in China and criticizes England for Shanghai policies. It mentions Count Jon Walderaen and a Democratic faction struggle, noting internal discord and political maneuvering in Texas and Indianapolis.
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Aelfare
China
England
Shanghai
Russia
Germany
United States
Japan
New Chang
Controversy Over British Peace Move Sparks Debate
The excerpt critiques a British led modus vivendi agreement during a tense period, arguing the surrender of disputed property and flag handover as cowardly. It questions potential fiscal settlements and criticizes administration choices amid threatened diplomatic fallout. The author urges firm rights and warns against yielding to avoid trouble.
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Houston
Hay
German vote may decide key states in upcoming election
The Brooklyn Eagle cites German American voters as a potential balance of power in several large states. Editors of German papers report 14 of 24 predict Bryan will win German American votes, 5 for McKinley, 5 noncommittal, with 15 naming imperialism as the main issue despite mixed responses. The piece also remarks on public indifference to former political figures like Ingalls and warns against imperialist sentiment in America.
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Brooklyn Hagle
Soie
Lkely
Siden
Brooklyn
Dryan
United States
Imperiallam
America
Texas rice boom urged by Hourton mill group
A Houston affairs note describes a campaign by Hourton Manufacturers to promote rice milling investments in Nine of Indiaturia and Texas. It cites Democratic unity and congressional strength, urges careful storm sewer planning, and notes Houston Lyceum and Carnegie Library Association involvement in addressing a Worary matter.
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Hourton
Moston
Indiaturia
Tomn Mill Company
Hole Energytic
Texas
Houston Lyceum
Carnegie Library Association
Civisans
Texas factories urged as Texas values home industry
A Texas newspaper column argues for state factory growth to boost local employment and keep profits within the state. It cites public sentiment, the penitentiary's orders as indicators of demand, and quotes leaders like Russell Sage on money and interest rates. The piece contrasts national and local manufacturing efforts, urging Texans to support domestic production.
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Abell
Texas
Dallas
The Victoria Fair Opens October Event Catalogue
The Post received the catalog of the tenth annual Southwest Texas Fair Association in Victoria Texas. The notice lists rules regulations and the premium programme to guide exhibitors and attendees. The materials promise a creditable display with exhibitors and exhibits outlined.
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Victoria
Southwest Texas Fair Association
Texas
Goldthwaite Court Adjourns With Illness Period
Goldthwaite Texas August 17 The commissioners court has sat this week but adjourned due to illness Judge Dalton and Commissioner White incapacitated for work Sheriff Welch confined to bed The district court will open the second Monday in September with a light criminal docket.
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Goldthwaite Court
Goldthwaite
Texas
Commissioners Court
Dalton
Commissioner White
Welch
District Court
Guy
Democrats See Clear Path to Victory in 1896 Election
Washington reports shifting momentum for the Democrats as German American voters tilt toward Bryan. A Republican study warns of weak German support in the Midwest, while Democratic optimism grows with figures like Arthur Pue Gorman guiding campaigns in New York Maryland and West Virginia. Analysts anticipate gains from eastern states and a possible national majority if German votes shift as projected.
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Republican Party
Modinley
Lin
Philadelphia
New York
Maryland
Brean
Stevenson
Roosevalt
Tom Piati
Dempirate
Arthur Pue Gorman
Democratic
New York City
West Virginia
Germain
Samuel J. Tilden
Powers Trial Progress in Georgetown Murder Case
August 1 in Georgetown Kentucky the defense closed its argument led by ex Governor Joyn Young Brown. Commonwealth Attorney Hobart B Franklin plans to resume closing for the prosecution tomorrow morning as Caleb Powers faces murder charges in the William Gueho case.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Wiliam Gueho
Common Wealth
Hobart B. Franklin
Tomorow
Joyn Young Brown
Volosel T. C. Campbell
Proteurion
Aolonel Campbell
Goptrel
Tom Bakar
Chrysotthiv
Jims Howard
Gan
Credel
Jim Howard
Jerry Howard
Henry Youtsey
Harland Whittaker
Talign
Dick ’Combs
W. S. Taylor
Cattinbell
William Gonbot
Colored advisers named to Republican National Committee panel
The Courier Journal reports Cyrus Fiels Adams and Bishop Arnett of Ohio, both African American, appointed by Chairman Hanna to the Republican National Committee advisory group. Adams, born in Louisville and educated at Oberlin, edited a weekly bulletin for Negro interests. Arnett, from Ohio, also joins the advisory ranks.
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Public National Committee
Loulaville
Courier- Journal Today
Cyrus Fiels Adams
Hijnna
Republican National
Adams
Louisville
Fifth Street
Kienzo
United
Oberlin College
Hie Cellege Carasr
Ista
Bulletin
Chicago
Arnett
Ohio
Joan Hanna
Republican National Committer
Lampuans News Miscellany Highlights local events
Dr L G Lincecum a prominent physician is in grave condition after a paralysis stroke. Public Weigher Edwards enjoins oil dealers from weighing grain. A Tampa Bay area child suffers a head injury after being kicked by a horse. Wart and Witcher sold a half block of city property to H P Edwards for a new residence.
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Lampuans News
Lampasas
Texas
Lg, Lincecum
Thin City
Olain
Edwards
Orain
Throckmorton
Tampa Bay
Wart & Witcher
H. P. Edwards
Hottest Day Reported as Local Fatalities Rise
In Wittin Tork Arkansas on August 47 two men die and another near death after a heat wave and fainting incidents. William Denton of Carlinville Tl is among the dead. Pred Maher a collector may also die while Sterling Uscervy, a planter at Stedfield, is hospitalized.
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Wittin
Moody Battle in Kentucky Leaves One Dead
In Fill Ort county Moorhead Kentucky on August 16 night the Adkins and Howards clashed in a bloody feud. One Howard was killed and another shot through the lung and expected to live.
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Moody
Kentucky
Moorhead
Adkins and
Howards
Fill Ort County
Calhoun County Commission Court Receives Tax Roll Review
In Vert Lavaca Texas on August 18 the Calhoun County commission court examined rolls of Tax Assessor W A George found correct and approved. Citizens petitioned for several new taxes as part of the session. The record notes rainfall and local tax concerns discussed in court.
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Calhoun County Commissionies
Lavaca
Texas
Mirstonora
County urged to secure drainage system for farms
The text stresses the absolute necessity of drainage for farms and calls for earnest work. It notes the county will cooperate with farmers wherever practicable to implement the drainage system.
Roosevelt not wanted by state in Michigan conflict
The piece portrays tension between Theodore Roosevelt and supporters of Alger amid a split in Michigan politics. It recounts warnings from Alger’s allies and Roosevelt’s controversial actions as Rough Rider era leader, including clashes with McKinley’s cabinet and the War Department before the Santiago campaign.
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Alger
Michigan
Chicago
Roosevelt
Repube
Bow
Eix
MclKinley
Republcan
Algor
Roosevelt Wee
Heutenant
Rough Riders
Navy Department
Lang
McKinley
Maine
Long
Secretary Long
War Department
Washington
Tesas Orrom
Texas
War Departement
Rocasvelt
Santiago
Democratic State Central Committee Heads Return from Chicago
Indiana Democrats regroup after Chicago conference as Chairman Martin and Mayor Tageart announce a national campaign lineup. Speeches will be delivered by a broad slate including Hill, Williams, Daniels, McMillin, and other prominent figures under the National Committee banner.
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Tidianiiolis
Martin
Democratic State Central
Mayor Tageart
National Committee
Chicago
David B. Hill
New York
George Fred Williams
Massachusett
Senator Daniels
Virginia
Bentoy McMillin
Tennessee
Halley
Texas
Champ Chirk
Richard de Armond
Willam J Stone
Missouri
Lontz
Maryland
Webster Davie
Organ
Rteveyeon
Martin Hiews
Campalan
Ce Taport
Bryan
Sts
New Haven Eulogizes Bryan as Organ of Gold Democrats
The New Haven Register, organ of the Gold Democrats of Connecticut, praises William J. Bryan for his speech and his clear, candid stance on imperial policy. The piece commends his opposition to imperialism, noting his logic, restraint, and proposed program should he win, while applauding a higher quality debate beyond prior sensational framing.
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New Heaven
Conn
William J. Bryan
New Haven Register
Gold Democrats
Nebraska
Bryan
Weihout
Guy
Bohurs
Hour
Boutwell
Boston
Wisconsin Germans Lean Democratic in Wisconsin Affairs
A Wisconsin German voter delegation visited the Democratic National Committee in Chicago, signaling hopes to swing Wisconsin. While Republicans admit doubt, Germans show increasing support for Bryan, with many shifting from McKinley era alignments and state newspapers echoing the shift.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
Wiecensin
Hi! State
Okiner
McKin’ey
Bryat
McKinley
Chronicle of early Texas journey and settlement notes
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a voyage to Texas with Judge Kieon Morris and family, detailing travel by ship to Galveston, passage to Virginia Point, a trek inland, encounters with native towns, and life aboard a small vessel. The author recalls hardships, food, weather, and early congresses that shaped Houston and the region during 1835 1836, with mentions of Columbia and the Republic era.
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Texaa
Houston
Calveston
Yawl Post
Kieon Morris
Virginia Point
Tenis City
North Galveston
Acros
Sema
Sepisinbs
Bian Jaalgy Huitaio Bayou
Harriso
Wade & Oy
T. Wifehott
Colum
Fitchett
Colombia
Marcy
Texas Army
Columbie
Fitchete
Tavary Way
Toan Fomamber
Jtay
Quiega
Congress
Tirkhen
Sonny
Lafe
Capitol Avenue
McNulta Opposes McKinley and Party Line
Brother of the late General McNulta repudiates McKinley and party stance in Santa Barbara. He declares Lincoln Republican support and loyalty to Grant, then turns against his party’s writ. Rural delivery grows in Hill County Texas as county officials seek a new judge amid deadlock in Kaufman.
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Chicaxomllta
McKinley Santa Barbara
Cal
Augusus Thomas McNulta
Joan
McKinley
Pryer
McNulta
Lincoln
England
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