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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1901

Page

2

Independence and Federal Orders Amid Venezuelan Crisis

Fragmentary text shows a July 1 1001 date and references a constitutional decree in Tachira state amid incursions from Colombia. It mentions President Castro and the Federal cabinet declaring suspension of certain rights and powers, with officials in Caracas assembling to address disturbances in Tachira and nearby territories.

Ourterstgaad. Crt Dr Adtirhal Geanete Preal Dent Castro Eabluer Federnl United Tee Renenutin Bite Ardelego Venezuelin Tachitn Co Jomba Tachira Mortia Wiis Maradnillo Carinae

The Ranger on the Way

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Ranger San Diego Cal Ponwma Ouieh Tilly Epeine Lia Nee Eval Hali Affernony

Texas Specials: Local Notes From Grav San County

Ske Rlendifyr of Grav san county contests St M Crane for possible senatorial race. Murder case closure follows suspect’s plea at Glattan. Private hobert AL Weller funeral reports near here. Two ton items blown by dynamite near Lewisville. workers displaced. In Sulphur Springs, Bow and Grabberry closure and associated unrest. Terrell strike signals right‑of‑way work. eight hours to start with pay tied to work performed.

Grav San St. M. Crane Wiliams Glattan Hobert AL Weller Rave Yard Here Lewisville Bowas Grabherry Reina

Short News Snippets From Across Cities

Pekin reports Uawin H Conger U.S. minister to China arriving there. New York chatter describes the steamship Cetus incident with no deaths reported. Richmond notes merchant Charles L. Crom of Winchester died at home and mentions Charles Broadway Howe. New York rumor concerns presidential trial and yacht conversion referenced in port. Rough, La reports a fatal shooting tied to Speaker of the House tangle in a drink tragedy.

Pekin Uawin H. Conger United States Ching New York Tartu Cetus Richmond Charles L. Crom Winchester Charles Broadway Howe Bunner Thiy City Auc McKinjey B. H. Kettrell Serlep Chipuips Pamonger

Movement of Ocean Vessels in Galveston Waters

Fragmentary OCR notes track vessel movements with mentions of Galveston port calls and arrivals. Names like West, Ballech Moxby, Luckola appear as ship references alongside routes from New York and Europe.

Salea West Galveston Lems Hm.b Ballech Moxby Galves En Rerk Aeriveds Utwert Ywaderland

Salt Rheum Chronicled and Treated in Historical Ad

An old medical note warns that salt rheum may become chronic with large inflamed patches and severe itching. It urges prompt treatment and cleansing the system of humors. A testimonial claims Hood's Sarsaparilla relieved itching on arms within days and prevented recurrence.

Mra Ward Bood Sareaparilin Walt Hood

Master Man Wins $10,000 Stakes At Seaside Meeting

Master Man rode by Winkfield wins by four lengths in the United States Stakes at the Seaside meeting. Digle Line finishes second a length ahead of Caughnows while King Hanover and other entries contested a crowded field. Weather fair, seven furlongs to a mile events featured Card moders and notable riders.

Belmonth Master Man United Stotok Hotel Siakes Digle Line Caughnows King Hanover Big Sider MiCue L. Simlétn Queen Messenger Cartuncie Shiney Paul Miles Cogsve'l Galibind Carbuncle Wililaim Whitney Tom Healy Hutanunda Polite Demurrer Vine Rilera Carjuncié Cogawell Dog Town United States Dinte Line Canghhawa Hlues Roikion Stoffel

Race Won by Arnold in Mudensafil Handicap

The report notes Arnold winning under Jockey Winkfield aboard Mhivaga in the Flt Biriem handicap at Hawthorne on a muddy track. Dubious riding by Tommy Knight is cited and the finish included Von view, Advasee Guard, and Pink Cent in the top positions. The race ran about a mile and a sixteenth with time not clearly stated.

Soeree Arnold Winkfield George Arnot Mt Ber Atoe Elphih Failey Winkibold Pick Cent Dupes Wit Heaton von View Advasee Tommy Knight Coorge Artioh Earle Hawthorne Tia A Hunton Triadiina Iethee Hour Furignga Austin Mahe Winn Jick Tartine Mal Ag Cease T Wtvemar Ran- Sine Muteia Harlem Stiko George Arn Reat Voriulany

Thoroughbred racing at Brighton Beach meets feature events

A chaotic report from Brighton Beach on August 17 highlights space free-for-all racing. The main event saw the Grey mare beat Bandity by a length with a 2:08 pace, while Anas Condy finished second behind Prince Alnet.

New York Auiguet Brighton Dan Patchen Jase

Kinloch Jockey Club Opens With Favorites Winning

The Kinloch Jockey Club opened its regular meeting with three favorites and two strong second choices winning. The card featured races such as the Hundred, Adigaty, and Furlong events. Notable names include Hi Nocker, Tinpromptu, Pik ctatore, and Chorus Boy along with jockeys like W. B. Getoa and Vony Lepping.

Louth Kintoch Jockey Club Wen Simmaries Furlong Bas Iattin Hi Nocker Tinpromptu Pik Fireside Garle W. B. Getoa Vony Lepping Chorus Boy

Delmar Park Winners Highlight Busy Racecard

At Delmar Park in St. Louis on August 17 the program featured many standout performances though favorites ran differently than expected. Races included multiple close finishes and notable entrants such as Lidhs and Sweet Dream among others.

Delmar Park St. Loula Lidhs Delmar Mie elling—Jadas Nekarnia Miss Teerhss Wile Beana

Shamrock Floated Again at Teoupkinaville Dry Dock

The Shamrock II Warship was moved from dry dock today and towed to TompHnarite for final fitting. The vessel, owned by Teutonle, will undergo painting and last touches before its launch on a late date.

Batis Peter Ot Waaulen Taito

Constitution Wins Close Race at Copslumbia Event

Report describes a tight finish where Constitution edged Columbia by seconds in a competitive coast race. August 17 from Tarchmont SN notes the near photo finish and the event's final moments.

Constitution Copslumbia Tarchmont Torpy Oolumbia

Numerous Global Incidents Dominate Today's News

Reports say the German steamer Afene sank the nlordant Jenne Gorge Remitsek Randy Hook, causing four deaths. Other items include fatal car crashes near Pitrovey, strikes in Wheeling and Milwaukee, and wage talks at the Pennsylvania Tube works. News from Moscow, Panama, and Pekin also appear, with political shifts and regional unrest noted.

Afene Nlordant Jenne

Forunton Angeles and six privates killed in clash with Ampht hus

Forunton Angeles brother of Gene om Angelis and six privates died in a fight with Ampht hus. A U S detachment captured Macon Cibellon and seized a large supply at Linnhiang.

Forunton Angeles Geneom

Muddled 19th Century Racing Notes Attributed Events

Fragmentary remarks mention a Sneide trotting moot at Brighton Beach, a Kinloch Jockey Club meeting in St Louis, a race won by August Belmonts Mier Man at Saratoga, a Varlem bookeap won by Giorgs Agnold, and a Constitution defeat of Columbia by oily GF neennida with unclear details.

Brighton Beach Down Kinloch Jockey Club Bt. Louis Mier United States Athens Baratoga Giorgs Agnold Constitution Columbia Neennida

Market Report Notes Mixed Signals in Bank Stocks

A disjointed market update shows banks edging higher on speculative demand while overall sentiment remains cautious. Traders in New York and New Orleans saw little net change as Orama pricing and crop prospects influenced pricing patterns.

Seling Orama New York New Orieans

Fragmentary note on constitutional thoughts and weathered text

A garbled OCR fragment discusses the Constitution and a windy scene. It mentions distance, roads, and a distant courthouse or congress context, with unclear references to measurements and a past event. The overall sense is a muddled historical note lacking clear names, places, or dates.

National League scores and standings scramble recap

Philadelphia and Boston lead a tense NL race as New York and Brooklyn post mixed results. Milwaukee and Chicago claim wins while Cincinnati and Pittsburgh stumble. Detroit, Baltimore and New Orleans deliver key performances shaping late season momentum.

Texas House Advances Redistricting Bill Incomplete Report

An incomplete report notes the House nearly finished considering a bill to divide the state into representative districts. The House committee or congressional committees are expected to present differences from the previously adopted version.

Couiuilttr H'rat National Bank of Auwtin House Ie Howse

Well drilling update at Webster hints at strong prospects

Technical brief notes a well drilled at Webster showing inflow and potential signals of furnace grade oil. Guffey experts express optimism for Dayton field prospects and enable the Beaumont field expansion with new galleries. New wells mentioned include Neo, Gels, OrMod on Spiidie Toy and Welghes at Hoatimont.

Webster Dayton Beaumont Hoatimont

Milner Drafts Plan Amid Quiet Early Termination Talk

A fragment states Lont Milner drafted a covelation and is carrying it to Routh Afclit as debates over an early termination pace in Britain continue. The unclear text hints at political maneuvering without detailing concrete dates or actors.

Wis Lont Milner

Woreton Quartette Engaged With Noritha in January

Fragmentary notice reports the Woreton Quartette securing an engagement with Noritha for January. Other garbled lines reference market plans, local figures, injuries, and department actions, but readable items focus on a society booking and unsettled civic notes.

Woreton Quartette Society Noritha Morris County J. N. Eaton Willie Aid Fia Malihfox Mle Montive Kitening Howard Ateri Alton Timpson Jethrnairy Jaberty Thora Moore Hooton Mall Ron Matis Koody

Visiting Grenham Team Brings Noted Battle In Local Match

Grenham visitors expect a tight contest as Brevham races IMremen in a much anticipated midseason game. Prominent fans expect a close score with both squads undefeated to date and a new pitcher from the South eyed for a debut.

Grenham Danrball Tofay Brevham Elb Imremen Prom Yidstera Olorley Esters Takerland

Local boxer dies after twenty round bout

In Lowell a boxer named Kelher from Lowell and his opponent Charles Armstrong from the Nickerbocker Club fought a noisy twenty round match. Kelher died from injuries today. Police and officials began investigations into the bout as manager Dewnond and others give statements.

Lowell Charles Armroig Nickerbocker Lantwig Vhs Dewnond Seeonie Kelher Lowell Neon

Peru Cheerleader Decision Report Limited Readability

Fragmentary OCR hints at a Peru story about a cheer squad or event with unclear details. The text mentions a decision not to do something and a name or term guey hon, but the passage is unreadable for precise facts or entities.

Peru Guey Hon Aly

Aftermath of the Storm Near St. Mobile Alabama

Warnings of the approaching storm were widely shared and residents prepared. Reports describe damage along the coast with boats wrecked, wharves destroyed, and several buildings damaged or lost. Ships Evelyn and Mile are noted wrecked or towed. casualties and further assessments awaited from authorities.

Lush Heavy Hains Hit Northeast Alabama Areas

Heavy rains caused widespread damage across multiple counties in Northeast Alabama. Flooding damaged creeks and fields, with reports of washed-out roads and homes, leaving planters unprepared for the storm.

Montgomery Matlinenie Hatonan Manieon Morgan Limestone Mulhall Sicraliae Bolton Wewltihide Vetinisnee

Steamer Sinks Pilot Boat Off New York Harbor

A late 19th century report notes a steamer sinking a pilot boat near New York Harbor. The incident involves a crew including pilots and officers, with search and recovery efforts underway for missing personnel.

Waves and Weather Disrupt Mississippi Sound Resorts

New Orleans reports indicate communication with resorts along Mississippi Sound was restored last night. Weather and flood warnings describe shifting tides, washed riverfronts, and advisories for residents to move livestock from low-lying areas as rivers remain dangerous.

New Orleans Mississippi Loulevilly Nashville Tealy

Making Slow Progress

A fragmentary August report from Washington notes a gulf storm advancing slowly with unclear timing and surrounding weather details. The text contains garbled phrases and unreadable sections, hindering precise prediction or official statements.

Washington

Devastated Wanlington Seeks Rations Amid War Turmoil

Dispatch from Wanlington notes severe shortages as civilians face rationing amid ongoing conflict. Authorities urge relief to feed those displaced and injured, while troops mobilize to secure supply routes and aid deliveries.

Felton Saya Nothing Special to The Pest

Official dispatch from Chirag notes August 1 with Felton Saya Nothing as the topic. The fragmentary report references attracting or may thet be will ea.

Joliet Mills to Remain Closed Announcement By Combine

A Combine representative announced Joliet mills will stay shut. The statement cited a fire at the works and hinted that Joliet operations will not reopen under current authority.

Joliet Mills Combine Ciliige Aumont T Wowert Joliet Mr. Jones

Trolley Car Collision Fatalities Shock Chicago Street Crowd

A trolley car accident at Breck and Steware avenues in Chicago injures several pedestrians and blocks traffic as a Long Island Railroad locomotive collides nearby. Reports list multiple victims and emergency responders at the scene.

Margaret Dawyer Clare Bigelow J. Bromdlwits Lee Wroken E Breck Steware Avenue Sruth

Winters pleads guilty to theft of 280000 in gold

In Creoketh California on August 17 a man pleaded guilty to stealing 828000 in value from the Selby company. He admitted the crime and acknowledged the theft, linking himself to the large sum in gold.

Creoketh Cal Slomt Cii Selby Company

Colored Epworth League Conference Highlights Distinct Sessions

Fragmentary report notes a Colored Epworth League conference with sessions on doctrinal topics and leadership roles. Indications point to organizational discussions and appointments during the Sumter gathering, with emphasis on lay participation and religious service leadership debates.

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