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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1900

Page

16

Texas Campaign Gossip Scrambles for Statewide GOP Posts

Austin dispatch details speculation on 1902 Texas gubernatorial and attorney general candidates with B. M. House, Attorney General Smith, and George T. Jester named among likely contenders. It notes rail rate expertise as a potential qualification and outlines district redistricting debates affecting Harris and Walker counties, plus Leveraged party activity around Ex-Governor Hogg and constitutional amendments.

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Sixty Years of Public Service Judge Reagan Record

A profile of Hon John H Reagan career spanning deputy surveyor to United States senator and railroad commissioner. From Tennessee to Texas he held roles in law militia judiciary Congress and the Confederacy, detailing his resignation plans and enduring public service.

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Wallisville News Latter Highlights Local Events and Developments

The Wallisville News Latter notes tax roll approval and candidates for county offices. It reports on school building plans, public works, and delays due to weather, plus community visits, medical visits, and local business ventures. The piece mentions the Nemo steamboat, timber supply issues, and a proposed cotton gin partnership.

John Murphy Trinity River Houston Jackoon We. P. McManus James Green Will Pry Shane

Farmer Charles Maron Fatally Hit Near Halletaville

A farmer named Charles Maron from west of town died after his wagon wheel ran over him on the way home. An inquest was held by Squire Townend. Maron had come from Schutophure and worked in the butcher trade for years. He left a wife in Galveston with no other children.

Hogg Wace Fehtan Bailey Bailey Sayers Waco Waco Wis Otso Ayo John H W. Kreaseun Sevier County Tenneseve Belna Sun Rome Shires Wollege Tennessee Flr Misslesippi Minglesippi Texas Sabine River Bank of Holly Springs Mies Halletaville Charles Maron Squire Townend Maron Schutophure Galveston

Belkbart Boys Triumph Amid Odd Local Meeting

Fragmentary report describes Belkbart boys and Luling area figures in a town meeting. Mentions traveling preachers and a closing event Sunday night with tension over property or interest claims. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors but indicate a local community gathering and late schedule.

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Lockhart Locals Report Business Club and Local Ventures

Lockhart residents form a business club to boost local enterprise and city growth. Officers include C. Ellis as president and George W. Baler as secretary. L. Sehware & Co. opens a Mercantile Dishones branch in Palestine, Texas with A. Welnbaum visiting to oversee. A. BL Storey departs for Atlantic City as a Legion of Havre delegate. a Polish farmer's son was killed by accidental gunfire five miles north of town. Otto Forke faced Mayor's court for an alleged main. Prank Roberts returns from Danville Law School to practice in Lockhart.

Clint Lockhart Flexus Cty C. Ellis George W. Baler Sedrovary Clarina W. Leesmen L. Sehware & Co Palestine Texas A. Welnbaum A. BL Storey Atlane City Legion of Haver Mierla Frank Scholvlaki Towh Otto Forke Roberts Danville Ind Nim Alpiona

Tailon Sews Letter Joys Pinger Cut Of New Mill Maye Marketing

A youth at Diamond Roller mills, Robert Landrum, lost a finger in a conveyor gear accident in Taylor Texas. A community event aims to raise funds for an injury course of visions, with over half of the $300 goal already subscribed. The first batch of needs for the streets was shown this morning as ginners prepare for the Aeaton season.

Joy Mayeketing Taylor Texas Robert Landrum Diamond Tyceum Club Seasah

Killing Near Waldo Reported

A fatal incident is reported near Waldo with a man named Chipman allegedly involved. The report mentions a person named Joe and another individual identified as McGregor or Yoxan in connection with the killing.

Waldo McGregor Yoxan Chipman Eal Joe Oe Real Peir Waldo Laut

Death of James Colwell in Luling

James Colwell died in Luling and was buried in the local cemetery with Rev. J. M. Baker officiating. He leaves an aged mother, several brothers and sisters, and a wide circle of friends after a long life of kindness. Reports from the area note ten to twenty bales daily and a dry spell of ten weeks affecting markets, while a recent game shows Luling achieving a victory in a close score.

Luling James Colwell Ety J. M. Baker

Chicago Grain Market Slides as Corn Falls and Provisions Rise

Chicago traders saw corn decline about five and a half cents while provisions held firm. Reports cite dull uneven trade, weak Brooklyn transit, shifting bank reserves, and mixed railroad earnings, with buyers urged to invest in gold stocks and bonds as wheat prices fluctuated and the market showed broad uncertainty.

New York Munn, Son & Co Brooklyn Suny Londo Carnegie Company Buttolo Cleveland St. Louie Olbe Aldo St. Donnie Lewis Anwuatte Prinio Piiny

Unclear historical market reel reports early vendors

Fragmentary OCR reads show a chaotic listing of firms and placeholders with numbers, dates, and locations across New York Missouri and Kansas. It mentions sales totals, public support concerns, and references to brands like Western regular packing and Capes while remaining largely nonsensical.

Cures for Weak Men Free Advice and Letters

Dr L W Keapy of Detroit invites readers to send name and address for a free receipt with directions to cure sexual weakness, loss of vitality, night losses, varicoceles and enlarged organs. Included are testimonials praising improved vigor and sleep after using his methods.

L. W. Keapy Detroit Mick

Untitled fragment with scattered date tokens

A fragmented OCR crop lists mixed tokens like Oktober T45 December F45te Tadanuary T and March T.9907.80 with stray letters and no clear event or names. The readable data shows no coherent activity or entities to anchor a news item.

Tomer Oktober Tadanuary

Unclear OCR fragment from St George area listing items

Damaged text provides scattered product names and numbers including confectioners act references, moulds, and a few measurements. No coherent event or outcome is discernible. entities and specifics are fragmented and unreliable.

Local Cotton Prices Roar Attract Farmers In Yoakum

August market report notes high prices for seed and lint in Yoakum Texas stirring regional farmer interest. Local industry activity spurs machine shops to respond to market signals while community notices reference former residents and school policy updates.

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Cotton receipts rise at Gonzales with new bales arriving

Gonzales Texas August 16 reports steady cotton activity at the Al wotte market. Receipts for the day show twenty four halves with total bales received reaching ninety to date. The season’s tally stands at 1249 bales compared to last year. Gonzales has three first class gas and anticipates smooth crop handling.

Gonzales Texas al Wotte

Business Change at Alvin Texas August 13

Mr T C Ede wards has sold an interest in a large property and grain business he has run for eight years to M L Spencer W E Davin and a partner from the Swell Growery and Truck Growers associations. Edwards retires temporarily to pursue other interests and the firm continues at the old stand as Tt C Edwards.

Alvin Texas T. C. Edewards Aim Mresis M. L. Spencer Swell Growery Company W. E. Davin Noralary Truck Growers Association Thin City Edwards Tt. C. Edwards

Navasota Firefighters Balk at Merged Apparatus Plan

In Navasota Texas August 15 Hate company No percent held a meeting and endorsed Hook and Ladder company plan to form a single fire department. A petition drive aims to persuade Chief Norwood to call a main firemen’s meeting for full discussion. First cotton shipment from last year recorded seventy five bales. August receipts for this year pending.

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Not Obscured Speech Energizes Todianapolis Rally

An impassioned address by Hirvan at Todianapolis stirs an Americana appeal. Despite a massive 100 million fund effort by the Mark Hanus campet, supporters seek clarity and unity amid the campaign noise.

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Turfs and Tracks Big Result from the Eleven Event

A long horse racing recap describes the Western Tracks event in California and Louisiana with multiple stakes, winners, weights, and times. It notes Bannockburn ridden by Gchrieber, a 1:39 mile, and other races at Hawthorne Latonia and St Louis with several notable colts and riders, including Cambrian and Sidney in late spring meetings.

T Galifornia Gchrieber Bannockburn Lance Nandsenpal Dee Uwnwara New Orleans M. Bartiek Tomlinson Lauderman Louisville Winkfeld Hawthorne Burns John Bright Reg J.B. Schorr Schorr St Louis Thing Rance Thompson Bros Sidney UM Washington Top Gallant Rag Highland Park Eens Buta

Obituary notices mix of Clark McKinney Williams Collard Callard

Fragmented obituaries note deaths in Texas and elsewhere. Mentions T G Clark in Clark-McKinney, T Williams of Tennerven, Myrtle Callard athlete, O Keither Temple, Ellen McMiller in Corvall County, and Efien Cummings linked to Bellevidera with families named Ackerman and McMiller.

Clark—Mckinney Tex T Tueadar Melvia Moore Corvall County M’miller Narasoa Ellen McMiller Oat” Et Sorlock Efien Cummings Texas Bellevidera Georget Ackerman Washington County McMiller

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