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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1901

Page

5

Appropriations Debate on State Institute for the Blind

Superintendent King testifies on needs for the Institute for the Blind at the State Capitol. He cites building repairs, water power issues, and sanitary concerns, seeking an appropriation to support dormitories, heating, and medical facilities. The committee weighs costs, with mentions of University regents and military encampments charging funds.

King Adarate Institute For the Blind Graves University Heseon Inner Wulder Munis

Attorney General’s Office Outlines Bond Forms and Dates

The Attorney General's Department outlines pamphlets and bond forms for municipal finance. It lists required documents and dates for bond issuance, including certified copies, affidavits, tax rolls, and financial statements to support city bonds.

Letter from Judge Clark critiques New York visitors in Texas

Judge George Clark of Wark Texas writes to Representative Moran in Austin August 18 1901 defending Texas guests invited by the Texas governor. He disputes rumors of hostility toward New Yorkers and argues Texans funded hospitality through private contributions and that laws were not designed to offend guests. He urges candor and proper reception of visitors.

Wark Texas George Clark Moran House of Representatives Anatla Texaa Waco Pipers Inderslag New York Iowa Polar York Cme Texans Howe

Alvin Local Notes From August Gathering and Visits

Alvin Texas items report My P I Rodgers plans to visit Ternete Texas with family and operate a ranch. Mayer P M Wartley spent days in Angleton for ceremonial events. S B Corths and children travel to Amariily for several months. Vining Pelativer and J M Spahr with wives head to Halletaville for local duties. Minnie Pranks visits Houston friends for several weeks. Alvin residents attend a ceremony and plan upcoming meetings.

Alvin Texas My. P Rodgers Hun Wold Ternete Wteck Mayer P.M. Wartley Angleton S. B .Corths Jett Amariily Severn Montia J. M Spahr Jett Woithesant Halletaville Babe Jack Minnie Pranks Houston Rel Row

Untitled health note on digestion and constipation

A fragmented health note discusses constipation and impaired digestion as common ailments. It mentions an herb or remedy marketed as curing constipation and improving digestion and liver function, but the text is garbled and unclear on specifics.

Austin Candidates Protest District Ties with Dallas

At the Driskill Hotel entrance political figures gather as Jack Forall and Tony Witmer of Bilcuttin voice opposition to merging Dillon and Adtkwall districts with Dallas for ten more years. Congrman Tauhem and Rep. Rohinter are named in a lengthy hallway talk about local redistricting and election strategy amid broad city and county concerns.

Austin,Texis Tay Yeate Albece Joe Hotel Beys Lown Jack Forall Tony Witilima Dillon Witmer Daline Warde Hoclwall Damies Wells Ingislatore Congromman Tauhem Driski Betel Tt

Weather Crop Reports Across Texas Counties

Reading of mixed cotton prospects from Texas counties shows drought and heat affecting yields in Denton Washington Limestone and Galveston regions. Reports note early picking, patchy maturity, and variable market prices amid tight rainfall and high temperatures.

Shepherd San Jacinto Texas Aleguey ST Leeno Tom Bales I. Sto Muirray Jed Cordrana Bolton Dionten Denton County Drouth Hogey Fan Felipe Austin County Moston County Auegust St New Cobton W. Danmani Sigore Grees County Tess Eoton Tar Gilver Agit Cela Droge Hallo Williamain Brentham Washington Coady Ud Whyla Edamey Rowes Beenlian Tolay Minty Antil Vyen City Com Counts Its Mret J. A. Prise Grovshoek Limestone County Wiley Palys Phare Victoria Canaly Ana Squires Yoakum de Witt County Acorn Gattan Galveston Galvanton Crane

Innocence Proclaimed in Capital Trial Report

From the state capital comes a report that Rich Robinson strong in defense claims innocence while officers face scrutiny in a case connected to a January arrest. The piece notes returning figures from New York and a Weatherford group at a social, with local names and families listed among attendees.

Wa Rich Robinson Austin Texan Ihiich Tobinsen de Negro del Arc Hetle George Wolker Apd New York Maid Morrin Mary Istode Weatherford Tote Vue Frites Chavey Ruggles Slit Wit Engiory Bénaten Waller Roy Capraty Mayen Fern Geetenitay

Eight-Hour Day Embraced by Corsicaba Metal Workers

The local metal workers in Corsicaba are set to inaugurate an eight hour day after No. 197 decided to adopt the Gebthoir apsteid ad as employers. The action follows a council vote amid citywide labor efforts.

Gormivang Teta Amalie Corsicaba Walon No. 197 Ciy

The Alamo well incident near Dayton shocks owners

A detailed account describes a hazardous operation at the Alamo well near Dayton where complex piping work and a gate valve caused concern as workers attempted to cap the well. The event involved numerous onlookers, delays, and legal attention amid the broader development of Line Top and nearby oil activities.

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Damon Mound Oil Strike Reported In Texas Region

Damaged text describes a Texas oil discovery near Damon Mound with references to State Geologist Herndon and a well at Gulley well No. 1. It notes initial production estimates, drilling progress, and various wells in the area yielding oil, with dates and depths incompletely legible.

Herndon Syston Cewie Angubiet J. H. Herndon ecHinte Chemiat Tamen Mead Beiserta Mouml Geological de Eidella Texas Clin Ucke Gusier Weir Lane Diewen Menaid Uat Place Wien Che Gulley Intey Mersey Gabon Uae Walt Cole Imont

Storage Tanks Under Way at Sabine

The Lone Star and Crescent Oil and Pipe Line Company advances work near Sabine Texas August 27. Excavation and foundation for tanks progress. lining, piping, and wharf construction are underway as crews prepare additional material and structures to support the pipeline project.

Sabine Galion Texan Auguste In & Wells

Prickly Ash Bitters and Moaquitess Scarcity Note

Fragmentary note discusses Prickly Ash Bitters and a scarcity described as moaquitess and vera mat. It mentions a belief that an "inet line" could be completed and will be planned. Source material is unclear but seems to reference a public or medical context with incomplete sentences.

Oil and cgal tests at Callan Electric plant reported

Experimental results with two fuels at the Callan Electric plant show fuel left from prior tests and ongoing analysis. Test data include temperatures, evaporation rates, and energy outputs, with measurements of water content and distillation, noting a 70 degree water temperature and 16.75 dollar per ton cost for certain processes.

Callan Elestric Company Tite Nevin Ay Wan Rev Wied Avianpacion Aii Fee Lit A Monta Therocor Elie Fie Ela Titiawial Tele Company

Grimes County Field Work Moves to New Mineral Site

A report from Navapote notes Grimes County activity as workers purchase supplies and set up for mining operations at a new mineral field. Correspondence mentions equipment, plans for early completion, and local questions about funding life pins and evaluating surroundings. A letter from Beaquont arrives, detailing intentions to study development and funding needs.

Grimes County Navapote Aggerat 1 Dadge Lok Meboulel Honiton Muivhinery Seie Alliut Wil Beaquont

Leases in Hunt County Prompt Oil Property Fight

The Cor Henne oil operation and Southern Off company press for leases along the Katy and Midland lines in Hunt County. Foreclosure risk looms on the property as negotiations extend and Earnest filings surface.

Hunt County Greanville, Yexae Souther Off Company Midland Roger Tha Kaufman J. AL. Arnel Otley Golgerde Wind & Hotel Noten

Victoria News Notes Chronicle Unclear Itinerary Report

A fragmentary Victoria Texas item outlines an excursion to Mert Lavaca and a New York voyage, with scattered names including W J Coale and C Melntowh. The text is garbled, offering little clear detail on dates or outcomes and preserves several misread terms.

Victoria News Victoria Texas W. J.coale Mert Lavaca Thuredos Angial New York Migs Ltd C. Melntowh Itox

Confederates to Meet in Reunion in Hontow

A reunion of Confederate veterans is planned in Hontow on August 17 with organizers outlining the gathering and activities for attending members. The event aims to honor past service and strengthen veteran networks in Panna County.

Hontow Tess The Panna County

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